Montgomeryland

by Monk Montgomery, Wes Montgomery & Buddy Montgomery

Montgomeryland cover art

Compiled from two separate studio sessions recorded in 1958 and 1959. The project acts as a crucial early document of the three brothers performing together, juxtaposing Wes's emergent thumb-picking technique with Monk's pioneering adoption of the Fender electric bass.

Genres

  • Hard Bop

Tracklist

  1. Monk's Shop
  2. Summertime
  3. Falling In Love With Love
  4. Renie
  5. Far Wes
  6. Leila
  7. Old Folks
  8. Wes' Tune
  9. Hymn For Carl
  10. Montgomeryland Funk
  11. Stompin' At The Savoy