Music, Romance and Especially Love
1958 studio album by Louis Bellson and His Orchestra
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Studio album by Louis Bellson and His Orchestra | ||||
Released | 1958 | |||
Recorded | July 24 & 25, 1957 Los Angeles, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Verve MGV 8280 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Louis Bellson chronology | ||||
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Music, Romance and Especially Love is an album by American jazz drummer Louis Bellson featuring performances recorded in 1957 for the Verve label.[1][2]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[3]
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Track listing
- "Feather's Nest" (Ernie Wilkins)
- "Ting-a-Ling" (Louie Bellson, Charlie Shavers)
- "The Best Days"
- "Hamer's Hang Up" (Wilkins)
- "Music Romance and Especially Love" (Bellson, Sam H. Stept)
- "Delightfully Yours"
- "Escapade" (Juan Tizol)
- "Undecided"
- "Mambo Portofino" (Bellson)
- "Caravan" (Tizol)
- "Over We Go" (Bellson)
- "Cire's Thought"
- Recorded in Los Angeles, CA on July 24, 1957 (tracks 1-6) and July 25, 1957 (tracks 7-12)
Personnel
- Louis Bellson – drums
- Harry Edison - trumpet
- Juan Tizol - valve trombone
- Willie Smith - alto saxophone
- Buddy Collette - tenor saxophone, flute
- Bob Poland - baritone saxophone
- Jimmy Rowles - piano
- Red Mitchell – bass
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- Skin Deep (1953 & 1954)
- Louis Bellson Quintet (1954)
- Journey into Love (with Buddy Baker, 1954)
- The Driving Louis Bellson (1955)
- Let's Call It Swing (1956 & 1957)
- Drummer's Holiday (1956, 1957, & 1958)
- Drumorama! (1957)
- Music, Romance and Especially Love (1957)
- The Brilliant Bellson Sound (1959)
- Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne (1960)
- The Mighty Two (with Gene Krupa, 1963)
- Explorations (with Lalo Schifrin, 1964)
- Are You Ready for This? (with Buddy Rich, 1965)
- Thunderbird (1965)
- The Louis Bellson Explosion (1975)
- Louis Bellson at The Flamingo (1957)
- Big Band Jazz from the Summit (1962)
- Pearl Bailey (wife)