4, 5 and 6
| 4, 5 and 6 | ||||||||||
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| Studio album by Jackie McLean | ||||||||||
| Released | November 1956[1] | |||||||||
| Recorded |
July 13 & 20, 1956 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack | |||||||||
| Genre | Jazz, Hard bop[2] | |||||||||
| Length | 45:18 | |||||||||
| Label |
Prestige PRLP 7048 | |||||||||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||||||||
| Jackie McLean chronology | ||||||||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
4, 5 and 6 is a studio album by saxophonist Jackie McLean, his second effort for Prestige Records. It was recorded in 1956 and originally released the same year as PRLP 7048. In 1962, it was reissued on the Prestige sub-label New Jazz Records as NJ 8279 with a different cover. The album was reissued on CD in 1991.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sentimental Journey" | Ben Homer, Bud Green, Les Brown | 10:00 |
| 2. | "Why Was I Born?" | Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II | 5:16 |
| 3. | "Contour" | Kenny Drew | 5:01 |
| 4. | "Confirmation" | Charlie Parker | 11:26 |
| 5. | "When I Fall in Love" | Edward Heyman, Victor Young | 5:36 |
| 6. | "Abstraction" | Mal Waldron | 7:59 |
Recorded on July 13 (#1-3) and 20 (#4-6), 1956.
Personnel
- Jackie McLean - alto sax
- Hank Mobley - tenor sax (#4 only)
- Donald Byrd - trumpet (#3, 4, 6 only)
- Mal Waldron - piano
- Doug Watkins - bass
- Art Taylor - drums
References
- ↑ Billboard Nov 24, 1956
- 1 2 "Jackie McLean – 4, 5 And 6". Discogs.com. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ↑ Allmusic Review. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 136. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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