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{{Infobox album|
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Cookin'
| name = Cookin'
| Type = [[Album]]
| type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Paul Gonsalves]]
| artist = [[Paul Gonsalves]]
| cover = Cookin' (Paul Gonsalves album).jpeg
| Cover =
| Released = August 6, 1957
| alt =
| Recorded = Unknown
| released = 1957
| recorded = August 6, 1957<br />Sheldon Recording Studios, Chicago
⚫
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| Length = 38:6
| venue =
| Label = [[Argo Records]]
| studio =
| Producer = ?
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| Reviews =
| length =
⚫
| label = [[Argo Records]]
* [[Allmusic]] [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:qk9ks39ya39g link]
| producer = [[Leonard Chess]]
| Last album =
| prev_title =
| This album = ''Cookin''' <br /> (1956)
| prev_year =
| Next album = ''Diminuendo, Crescendo and Blues''<br /> (1958)
| next_title = [[Diminuendo, Crescendo and Blues]]
| next_year = 1958
}}
}}
'''''Cookin'''''{{'}} is an album by [[Paul Gonsalves]], released in 1957 by [[Argo Records]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I3vbDgAAQBAJ&q=Cookin%27+Paul+Gonsalves+1957+argo&pg=PT22|title=Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium|first=John|last=Corbett|date=May 18, 2017|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=9780822373155|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>[http://www.bsnpubs.com/chess/argo600.html Argo Records discography] accessed September 18, 2012</ref> The album was re-released on CD in 2008 with bonus tracks from [[Clark Terry]]'s ''[[Out on a Limb with Clark Terry]]'' (Argo, 1957) and ''The Jazz School'' (EmArcy, 1956) by [[Fresh Sounds Records|Fresh Sound]].<ref name =AllMusic>{{cite web|last=Dryden|first=Ken|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/cookin-mw0000897321|title=Cookin'|work=AllMusic|access-date=September 18, 2012}}</ref>
''''Cookin'''''' is an album recorded in 1957 by [[Paul Gonsalves]].

==Reception==
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="AllMusic"/>
|rev2 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=570}}</ref>
}}
[[AllMusic]] awarded the album 4{{frac|1|2}} stars.<ref name="AllMusic"/> The authors of Penguin Guide, reviewing a GRP Clark Terry compilation (''Daybreak Express'', also containing the Clark Terry album, 4 stars), wrote that the tracks with Gonsalves "are far and away the most interesting things on the record".<ref>Cook & Morton 2008, p. 1391</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
''All compositions by Paul Gonsalves, except as indicated''
#''Festival''
# "Festival" - 6:54
#''Clark's Bars''
# "Clark's Bars" (Clark Terry) - 3:38
#''Daddy-O's Patio''
# "Daddy-O's Patio" (Terry) - 2:16
#''Blues''
# "Blues" - 5:01
#''Impeccable''
# "Impeccable" - 4:20
#''Pauls Idea''
# "Paul's Idea" - 2:48
#''Phat Bach''
# "Phat Bach" (Terry) - 3:18
#''Milli Terry''
# "Milli Terry" (Terry) - 2:34
#''Funky''
# "Funky" (Terry) - 4:04
#''Girl I Call Baby''


==Performers==
==Personnel==
*[[Paul Gonsalves]] - Tenor [[saxophone]]
*[[Paul Gonsalves]] - [[Tenor saxophone]]
*[[Clark Terry]] - [[Trumpet]]
*[[Clark Terry]] - [[Trumpet]]
*[[William Jones]] - [[Piano]]
*Willie Jones - [[Piano]]
*[[Jimmy Woode]] - [[Bass guitar|Bass]]
*[[Jimmy Woode]] - [[Double bass|Bass]]
*[[Sam Woodyard]] - [[Drums]]
*[[Sam Woodyard]] - [[Drum kit|drums]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Paul Gonsalves}}{{Clark Terry}}

{{Authority control}}


[[Category:1957 albums]]
[[Category:1957 albums]]
[[Category:Paul Gonsalves albums]]
[[Category:Paul Gonsalves albums]]
[[Category:Argo Records albums]]

[[Category:Albums produced by Leonard Chess]]
[[it:Cookin']]




Latest revision as of 20:45, 8 July 2022

Cookin'
Studio album by
Paul Gonsalves
Released1957
RecordedAugust 6, 1957
Sheldon Recording Studios, Chicago
GenreJazz
LabelArgo Records
ProducerLeonard Chess
Paul Gonsalves chronology
Cookin'
(1957) 		Diminuendo, Crescendo and Blues
(1958)

Cookin' is an album by Paul Gonsalves, released in 1957 by Argo Records.[1][2] The album was re-released on CD in 2008 with bonus tracks from Clark Terry's Out on a Limb with Clark Terry (Argo, 1957) and The Jazz School (EmArcy, 1956) by Fresh Sound.[3]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

AllMusic awarded the album 41⁄2 stars.[3] The authors of Penguin Guide, reviewing a GRP Clark Terry compilation (Daybreak Express, also containing the Clark Terry album, 4 stars), wrote that the tracks with Gonsalves "are far and away the most interesting things on the record".[5]

Track listing

[edit]

All compositions by Paul Gonsalves, except as indicated

  1. "Festival" - 6:54
  2. "Clark's Bars" (Clark Terry) - 3:38
  3. "Daddy-O's Patio" (Terry) - 2:16
  4. "Blues" - 5:01
  5. "Impeccable" - 4:20
  6. "Paul's Idea" - 2:48
  7. "Phat Bach" (Terry) - 3:18
  8. "Milli Terry" (Terry) - 2:34
  9. "Funky" (Terry) - 4:04

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Corbett, John (May 18, 2017). Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium. Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822373155 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Argo Records discography accessed September 18, 2012
  3. ^ a b c Dryden, Ken. "Cookin'". AllMusic. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 570. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. ^ Cook & Morton 2008, p. 1391


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