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Saturday 14 March 2020

Al Cohn Orchestra With Joe Newman.


Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988) was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman.
Saxophonist, arranger and composer Al Cohn (1925-1988), a native New Yorker, became famous in the 1940s as one of the Four Brothers in Woody Herman's Second Herd in the 1940s. It was there that he met and established a lifelong musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims. Cohn and Sims played together regularly through the 1950s and 1960s. Cohn also performed or recorded with Joe Marsala, Buddy Rich, Artie Shaw, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Betty Carter, Carmen McRae and Elliot Lawrence.

That Old Feeling is an album by saxophonist and arranger Al Cohn and His Orchestra featuring trumpeter Joe Newman recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
( Info Edited From Wikipedia )

1. That Old Feeling
2. Gone With The Wind
3. Sweet And Lovely
4. Soft As Spring
5. I'll Take Romance
6. Azure-Te (Paris Blues)

1. I'll Be Around
2. Swingin' The Blues
3. Trouble Is A Man
4. Honey Blond
5. Willow Weep For Me
6. In A Mellow Tone






                                               Al Cohn With Zoot Sims.
       4. Soft As Spring.

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