Leapin' and Lopin' is an album by American jazz pianist Sonny Clark, recorded on November 13, 1961 and released on Blue Note in May 1962—Clark's final...
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Flanagan, and drummer Buddy Enlow. Through his friendship with Sonny Clark, he recorded for Blue Note Records in 1961 on Clark's album Leapin' and Lopin'. Alfred...
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the extraordinary Leapin' and Lopin', this album of contrasts, depth, and spirit showcases Clark's dual concepts brilliantly, and is only a half step...
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November 18, 1957 and February 2, 1958 and released on Blue Note in 1958. The quartet features rhythm section Sonny Clark, Doug Watkins and Art Taylor. The...
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1961) With Paul Chambers 1st Bassman (VeeJay, 1960) With Sonny Clark Leapin' and Lopin' (Blue Note, 1961) With Lou Donaldson The Natural Soul (Blue Note...
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Sonny Clark (section Later life and career)
13, 1963) was an American jazz pianist and composer who mainly worked in the hard bop idiom. Clark was born and raised in Herminie, Pennsylvania, a coal...
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Soul (Atlantic, 1959) Brown Rice (EMI, 1975) Art Deco (A&M, 1988) Leapin' and Lopin' (Blue Note, 1961) Amsterdam After Dark (Timeless, 1979) Something...
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Benny Carter Further Definitions (Impulse 1961) With Sonny Clark Leapin' and Lopin' (Blue Note 1961) With Art Farmer The Art Farmer Septet Prestige,...
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October 23, 1957 and released on Blue Note the following year, his final recording for the label. The cover art was designed by Reid Miles and illustrated...
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Heart. with Cab Calloway And His Orchestra Live At The New Cafe Zanzibar 1944 (Magnetic Records) with Sonny Clark Leapin' and Lopin' (Blue Note, 1961) - on...
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Just a Lucky So-and-So (Mack David, Duke Ellington) - 4:33 "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 4:01 "The Breeze and I" (Tutti Camarata...
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recorded in October 1957. The trio features rhythm section Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones. The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states, "Mainstream...
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should cherish what we do have. And this is music to cherish. Green's Blue Note recordings are consistently fun, and this is no exception. Each song swings...
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Dexter Gordon featuring Sonny Clark, Butch Warren and Billy Higgins, recorded on August 27, 1962 and released in the same year on Blue Note. According...
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on June 23, 1957 and released on Blue Note the following year. The sextet features horn section Bill Hardman and Curtis Porter and rhythm section Sonny...
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American jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan recorded on November 10, 1957 and released on Blue Note the following year. The AllMusic review by Lee Bloom...
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October 20, 1957 and features Mobley, trumpeter Art Farmer, baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, pianist Sonny Clark, bassist Paul Chambers, and drummer “Philly”...
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late 1957, featured Clifford Jordan, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, and Pete LaRoca, and produced three tracks. The LP's remaining two tracks were recorded...
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A Swingin' Affair (section Recording and music)
bassist Butch Warren, and drummer Billy Higgins. Of the six compositions, three are standards, two were written by Gordon, and one was contributed by...
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consisting of horn section Art Farmer and Jackie McLean, and Miles Davis Quintet rhythm section Philly Joe Jones and Paul Chambers. The album cover, designed...
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December 15, 1957 and released on Blue Note the following year. The sextet features brass section Donald Byrd and Curtis Fuller and rhythm section Sonny...
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jazz baritone saxophonist Serge Chaloff, and released by Capitol Records in 1956. It was recorded on March 14 and 16, 1956 at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles...
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consisting of horn section Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller, and Hank Mobley and rhythm section Wilbur Ware and Louis Hayes. The album title is an allusion to Frederick...
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consists of horn players Donald Byrd, Curtis Fuller, and John Coltrane and rhythm section Paul Chambers and Art Taylor. The first half of the album comprises...
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Riverside label, featuring performances by Rollins with Sonny Clark, Roy Haynes and Percy Heath or Paul Chambers. The Allmusic review by Lindsay Planer states:...
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Sonny Clark, bassist Sam Jones and drummer Louis Hayes. The Allmusic review by Alex Henderson awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "Although Grant Green...
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The "traditional series" of 10" LPs consisted of new recordings and reissues of material from the 78 era. Some of this material was repackaged in the...
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recorded on August 18, 1957 and features Mobley, trumpeter Kenny Dorham, bassist Jimmy Rowser, pianist Sonny Clark, and drummer Art Taylor. The Allmusic...
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and released on Blue Note early the following year. The quintet features saxophonist Tate Houston and rhythm section Sonny Clark, Paul Chambers and Art...
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released in 1989 and now out of print, added three alternate takes as bonus tracks. The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 4 stars and stated: "Though...
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