Somethin's Cookin' is an album by saxophonist Junior Cook recorded in 1981 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3][4]
| Somethin's Cookin' | ||||
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| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | June 12, 1981 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 71:58 CD reissue with bonus tracks | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5218 | |||
| Producer | Cedar Walton | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [5] |
The Allmusic review stated: "The muscular but smooth saxophonist is heard at his best on this Muse quartet release which really showcases his playing".[5]
Track listing
edit- "Fiesta Español" (Cedar Walton) – 4:58
- "Detour Ahead" (Herb Ellis, John Frigo, Lou Carter) – 4:58
- "Illusion of Grandeur" (Larry Willis) – 9:44
- "Heavy Blue" (Willis) – 4:10
- "Hindsight" (Walton) – 5:40
- "Chi-Chi" (Charlie Parker) – 5:24
- "Fiesta Español" [alternate take] (Walton) – 4:16 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Detour Ahead" [alternate take] (Ellis, Frigo, Carter) – 7:16 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Hindsight" [alternate take] (Walton) – 5:52 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Chi-Chi" [alternate take] (Parker) – 5:00 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ Muse LP series discography: 5200 to 5249 accessed April 13, 2017
- ^ Muse Records discography accessed April 13, 2017
- ^ Junior Cook catalog accessed April 13, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: Junior Cook discography accessed April 13, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Somethin's Cookin' – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 13, 2017.