Wheelin' & Dealin' is an album by Frank Wess, John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins and Art Taylor released in April 1958 by Prestige Records.[1][2][3] It was later reissued on New Jazz Records in 1964. On a small number of reissues, it is credited to "The Prestige All Stars", a name used by Prestige for various combinations of musicians who were under contract to the label. The compact disc reissue adds two alternate takes that did not appear on the initial vinyl releases.
| Wheelin' & Dealin' | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | April 1958[1][2][3] |
| Recorded | September 20, 1957 |
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 45:38 (original LP) |
| Label | Prestige PRLP 7131 |
| Producer | Bob Weinstock |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  [5] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [6] |
Track listing
editAll tracks composed by Mal Waldron, except where noted.
- "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 8:27
- "Wheelin'" (Take 2) – 11:22
- "Wheelin'" (Take 1) – 10:25 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Robbins' Nest" (Illinois Jacquet, Bob Russell, Sir Charles Thompson) – 15:33
- "Dealin'" (Take 2) – 10:16
- "Dealin'" (Take 1) – 9:59 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
edit- John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
- Paul Quinichette – tenor saxophone
- Frank Wess – tenor saxophone, flute
- Mal Waldron – piano
- Doug Watkins – bass
- Art Taylor – drums
References
edit- ^ a b DeVito, Chris; Fujioka, Yasuhiro; Schmaler, Wolf; Wild, David (2013). Porter, Lewis (ed.). The John Coltrane Reference. New York/Abingdon: Routledge. p. 479. ISBN 9780415634632. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Wheelin' & Dealin'". The Billboard. The Billboard Publishing Co. 7 April 1958. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b "April Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc., NY. 12 April 1958. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ Wheelin' & Dealin' at AllMusic
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 284. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 46. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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