Jazz Is Universal

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Jazz Is Universal
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Studio album by Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band
Released 1962
Recorded December 13, 1961
Cologne, West Germany
Genre Jazz
Length 37:34
Label Atlantic
SD 1401
Producer Gigi Campi
Kenny Clarke chronology
The Golden 8 - Encore!
(1961)The Golden 8 - Encore!1961
Jazz Is Universal
(1962)
Handle with Care
(1963)Handle with Care1963

Jazz Is Universal is an album by the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band featuring performances recorded in Germany in 1961 for the Atlantic label.[1] The album was the first by the Big Band although earlier recordings by Kenny Clarke and Francy Boland's Octet had been released previously[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3/5 stars[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Francy Boland except as indicated

  1. "Box 703, Washington, D.C." - 5:06
  2. "The Styx" - 3:54
  3. "Gloria" (Bronisław Kaper) - 4:39
  4. "Los Bravos" - 5:03
  5. "Charon's Ferry" - 6:10
  6. "Volutes" - 6:01
  7. "Last Train from Overbrook" (James Moody) - 6:41

Personnel

References

  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1400 series accessed October 14, 2015
  2. Payne, D., The Clarke-Boland Big Band diswcography accessed October 14, 2015
  3. 3.0 3.1 Allmusic listing accessed October 14, 2015