French Cookin' (Budd Johnson album)

French Cookin' is an album by saxophonist Budd Johnson which was recorded in 1963 and released on the Argo label.

French Cookin'
Studio album by Budd Johnson
Released	1963
Recorded	January 30, 1963
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:32
Label	Argo LP/LPS-721
Producer	Esmond Edwards
Budd Johnson chronology
Let's Swing! (1960) French Cookin' (1963) Ya! Ya! (1964)

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Track listing

1. "La Petite Valse" (Duke Ellington, Phyllis Claire, Joe Heyne) – 3:06
2. "Le Grisbi" (Jean Wiener, Marc Lanjean, Norman Gimbel) – 5:44
3. "I Can Live with the Blues" (Budd Johnson) – 4:33
4. "Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup" (Anna Sosenko) – 4:38
5. "Under Paris Skies" (Jean Dréjac, Kim Gannon, Hubert Giraud) – 4:25
6. "Hugues Blues" (Johnson) – 3:50
7. "Je Vous Aime" (Sam Coslow) – 5:00
8. "Je T' Aime" (Harry Archer) – 4:20

Personnel

• Budd Johnson – tenor saxophone
• Hank Jones – piano
• Kenny Burrell, Everett Barksdale – guitar
• Milt Hinton – bass
• Willie Rodriguez – latin percussion
• Osie Johnson – drums
• Joseph Venuto – marimba, vibraphone