Kelly Great is an album by pianist Wynton Kelly released in 1959 by the Vee-Jay label.[1][2]
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | August 12, 1959 | |||
| Studio | Fine Sound, New York City, NY | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 35:24 | |||
| Label | Vee-Jay LP-1016/SR-1016 | |||
| Producer | Sid McCoy | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [4] |
In his AllMusic review, music critic Scott Yanow wrote the album "is pretty brief, but what is here on the formerly rare session should satisfy collectors of the style".[3]
Track listing
edit- "Wrinkles” (Wynton Kelly) – 8:05
- "Mama 'G'" (Wayne Shorter) – 7:42
- "June Night" (Abel Baer, Cliff Friend) – 8:23
- "What Know" (Lee Morgan) – 8:01
- "Sydney" (Shorter) – 3:55
Personnel
edit- Wynton Kelly – piano
- Lee Morgan – trumpet
- Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
- Paul Chambers – bass
- Philly Joe Jones – drums
- Sid McCoy – producer
- Cozy Noda – digital remastering
External links
edit- Wynton Kelly - Kelly Great (1959)
References
edit- ^ Jazzdisco: Wynton Kelly Catalog, accessed July 23, 2019
- ^ Callahan, M. & Edwards, D. Both Sides Now: Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 1: Main Series LP-100-101 & LP-1001-1070 (1956-1963), accessed July 22, 2019
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. "Kelly Great > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 813. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.