The Super Quartet
| The Super Quartet | ||||
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| Studio album by Louis Hayes & Company | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | February 1994 | |||
| Studio | Murec Studio, Milano, Italy | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 58:06 | |||
| Label | Timeless SJP 424 | |||
| Producer | Peter Huijts | |||
| Louis Hayes chronology | ||||
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The Super Quartet is an album by the drummer Louis Hayes, recorded in Italy in 1994 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.[1][2][3][4]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [6] |
The AllMusic review called it "easily one of Louis Hayes' best recordings as a leader," stating that "this quartet session ... almost has the flavor of a typical Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers album; although there's no brass, the selections and the hard bop arrangements generally fit".[5]
Track listing
[edit]- "Bolivia" (Cedar Walton) – 6:40
- "The Song Is You" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 6:12
- "Up Jumped Spring" (Freddie Hubbard) – 8:17
- "In Your Own Sweet Way" (Dave Brubeck) – 8:59
- "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) – 9:41
- "Epistrophy" (Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke) – 6:53
- "Blue Lou" (Edgar Sampson, Irving Mills) – 4:56
- "Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum" (Wayne Shorter) – 6:44
Personnel
[edit]- Louis Hayes – drums
- Javon Jackson – tenor saxophone
- Kirk Lightsey – piano
- Essiet Essiet – bass
References
[edit]- ^ Timeless Records SJP series discography accessed April 18, 2017
- ^ Louis Hayes catalog accessed April 18, 2017
- ^ Louis Hayes Leader Entry accessed April 18, 2017
- ^ Louis Hayes: Music accessed April 18, 2017
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. The Super Quartet – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 672. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
