Forrest Fire is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Forrest recorded in 1960 and released on the New Jazz label.[1]
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| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | August 9, 1960 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:39 | |||
| Label | New Jazz NJLP 8250 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic described the album as "excellent music that is also quite accessible".[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Jimmy Forrest except as indicated
- "Remember" (Irving Berlin) - 5:27
- "Dexter's Deck" (Dexter Gordon) - 6:37
- "Jim's Jam" - 8:54
- "Bags' Groove" (Milt Jackson) - 8:25
- "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 5:27
- "Help!" (Doug Watkins) - 4:49
Personnel
edit- Jimmy Forrest - tenor saxophone
- Larry Young - organ
- Thornel Schwartz - guitar
- Jimmie Smith - drums
- Unknown - congas
Production
edit- Esmond Edwards - supervisor
- Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
References
edit- ^ New Jazz Records discography accessed January 29, 2013
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, January 29, 2013
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 500. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.