Gettin' Together

by Paul Gonsalves

Gettin' Together cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: April 1961
  • Label: Jazzland
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:40
  • Community rating: 3.99/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Stepping out from his famous role in Duke Ellington's orchestra, tenor saxophonist Paul Gonsalves leads a session that highlights his fluid, breathy tone in a smaller combo setting. Supported by a rhythm section featuring Wynton Kelly and Jimmy Cobb, alongside guest appearances by Nat Adderley, the record captures a relaxed yet intricately swinging bebop atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Yesterdays (3:34)
  2. J. and B. Blues (4:58)
  3. I Surrender Dear (4:24)
  4. Hard Groove (4:59)
  5. Low Gravy (7:53)
  6. I Cover the Waterfront (4:08)
  7. Gettin' Together (4:56)
  8. Walkin' (4:46)

Credits

  • Hank Williams - written-by
  • Alec Wilder - written-by
  • Morty Palitz - written-by
  • William Engvick - written-by

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