| Easy Does It | ||||
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| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | March 13, 1961 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:54 | |||
| Label | Riverside | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
| Bobby Timmons chronology | ||||
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Easy Does It is the third studio album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons, recorded in 1961 and released on the Riverside label. [1]
Reception
The DownBeat reviewer described it as "a model of unaffected, driving trio jazz". [2] The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating that "the music is excellent". [3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[3] |
| DownBeat |
[2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |
[4] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Bobby Timmons except as indicated
- "Easy Does It" – 4:53
- " Old Devil Moon" ( E.Y. Harburg, Burton Lane) – 4:38
- "A Little Busy" – 5:52
- " I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" ( Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 4:54
- "Pretty Memory" – 3:32
- " If You Could See Me Now" ( Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) – 6:31
- " I Thought About You" ( Johnny Mercer, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 5:01
- " Groovin' High" ( Dizzy Gillespie) – 3:33
Recorded in New York City on March 13, 1961.
Personnel
References
- ^ Bobby Timmons discography, accessed February 8, 2011.
- ^ a b Tynan, John A. (August 17, 1961). "Bobby Timmons: Easy Does It". DownBeat. Vol. 28, no. 17. p. 35.
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review, accessed February 8, 2011.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1402. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
