Bill Harris and Friends

by Bill Harris

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Fantasy
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 40:56
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Accompanied by Ben Webster and a flawless rhythm section, the trombonist delivers an incredibly soulful, unhurried set characterized by massive tonal warmth. The conversational interplay between the two horn players emphasizes extreme lyricism and emotional depth over aggressive technical display.

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Tracklist

  1. It Might As Well Be Spring (6:21)
  2. Crazy Rhythm (4:52)
  3. Where Are You (3:54)
  4. Just One More Chance (2:27)
  5. I Surrender Dear (10:32)
  6. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You (4:20)
  7. In A Mellow Tone (9:37)

Credits

  • Bill Harris - primary artist, trombone
  • Red Mitchell - bass
  • Stan Levey - drums
  • Jimmy Rowles - piano
  • Ben Webster - tenor saxophone
  • Mac Donald - written by
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  • Joseph Meyer - written-by
  • Roger Wolfe Kahn - Written-By
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  • Arthur Johnston - Written-By
  • Sam Coslow - Written-By
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