Motoring Along |
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Released | 1975 |
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Recorded | November 25, 1974 |
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Studio | Stockholm, Sweden |
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Genre | Jazz |
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Label | Sonet SNTF 684 |
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Producer | Rune Öfwerman |
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Dave McKenna Quartet featuring Zoot Sims (1973)
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Motoring Along (1974)
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Basie & Zoot (1975)
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Motoring Along is an album by Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in Sweden in 1974 for the Sonet label.[1][2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "As usual the two saxophonists mutually inspire each other on the cool-toned but frequently-heated bop date".[3]
Track listing
- "Stockholm – L.A." (Al Cohn) – 4:50
- "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 8:38
- "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) – 7:57
- "Motoring Along" (Jimmy McGriff) – 4:47
- "Fallin'" (Cohn) – 7:04
- "What the World Needs Now" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 8:40
Personnel
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise. |
Studio albums |
- Al Cohn's Tones (1950 & 1953)
- Mr. Music (1954)
- The Natural Seven (1955)
- That Old Feeling (1955)
- Four Brass One Tenor (1955)
- The Brothers! (with Bill Perkins and Richie Kamuca, 1955)
- From A to...Z (with Zoot Sims, 1956)
- The Sax Section (1956)
- Cohn on the Saxophone (1956)
- Tenor Conclave (with John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, and Zoot Sims, 1956)
- The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer (1956)
- The Four Brothers... Together Again! (with Herbie Steward, Zoot Sims, and Serge Chaloff, 1957)
- Al and Zoot (with Zoot Sims, 1957)
- You 'n' Me (with Zoot Sims, 1960)
- Son of Drum Suite (1960)
- Either Way (with Zoot Sims, 1961)
- Jazz Mission to Moscow (1962)
- Body and Soul (with Zoot Sims, 1973)
- (with Zoot Sims, 1974)
- Play It Now (1975)
- True Blue (with Dexter Gordon, 1976)
- Silver Blue (with Dexter Gordon, 1976)
- Al Cohn's America (1976)
- Heavy Love (with Jimmy Rowles, 1977)
- No Problem (1979)
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Live albums | |
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise. |
As leader or co-leader |
- The Brothers (and Stan Getz, 1949–52)
- Jutta Hipp with Zoot Sims (1956)
- The Modern Art of Jazz by Zoot Sims (1956)
- Tonite's Music Today (and Bob Brookmeyer, 1956)
- Whooeeee (and Bob Brookmeyer, 1956)
- Zoot! (1956)
- Locking Horns (and Joe Newman, 1957)
- Stretching Out (and Bob Brookmeyer, 1958)
- Jazz Alive! A Night at the Half Note (and Al Cohn, Phil Woods, 1959)
- Down Home (1960)
- Two Jims and Zoot/Otra Vez (Jimmy Raney and Jim Hall, 1964)
- Inter-Action (and Sonny Stitt, 1965)
- Waiting Game (1966)
- The Greatest Jazz Concert in the World (multiple leaders, 1967)
- Nirvana (and Bucky Pizzarelli, Buddy Rich, 1974)
- Basie & Zoot (and Count Basie, 1975)
- The Tenor Giants Featuring Oscar Peterson (and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1975)
- Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers (and Joe Pass, Oscar Peterson, 1975)
- Soprano Sax (1976)
- Hawthorne Nights (1976)
- If I'm Lucky (and Jimmy Rowles, 1977)
- For Lady Day (1978)
- Warm Tenor (and Jimmy Rowles, 1979)
- The Sweetest Sounds (and Rune Gustafsson, 1979)
- Just Friends (and Harry Edison, 1980)
- Art 'n' Zoot (and Art Pepper, 1981)
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Recordings with Al Cohn |
- From A to...Z (1956)
- The Sax Section (Cohn led, 1956)
- Tenor Conclave (and Hank Mobley, John Coltrane, 1957)
- The Four Brothers... Together Again! (and Herbie Steward, Serge Chaloff, 1957)
- Al and Zoot (1957)
- Blues and Haikus (Jack Kerouac, 1959)
- SteveIreneo! (and Irene Kral, Steve Allen, 1959)
- Son of Drum Suite (Cohn, 1960)
- You 'n' Me (1960)
- Either Way (1961)
- Jazz Mission to Moscow (Cohn, 1962)
- Body and Soul (1973)
- (1974)
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With Quincy Jones | |
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With Gerry Mulligan | |
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With others |
- Pepper Adams Plays the Compositions of Charlie Mingus (1963)
- Encounter! (Pepper Adams, 1968)
- Trigger Happy!/East Coast Sounds (Trigger Alpert/Sims, Cohn, Tony Scott, 1956)
- Chet Baker & Strings (1953–54)
- Chet Baker Plays the Best of Lerner and Loewe (1959)
- The Bosses (Count Basie and "Big Joe" Turner, 1973)
- Louis Bellson Quintet (1954)
- The Genius of Ray Charles (1959)
- Jazz Is Universal (Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band, 1961)
- Chris Connor (1956)
- The Book Cooks (Booker Ervin, 1960)
- Loose Blues (Bill Evans, 1962)
- The Aztec Suite (Art Farmer, 1959)
- South American Cookin' (Curtis Fuller, 1961)
- Creole Cookin' (Bobby Hackett, 1967)
- The Hawk in Hi Fi (Coleman Hawkins, 1956)
- Portraits on Standards (Stan Kenton, 1953)
- The Kenton Era (Stan Kenton, 1953)
- The Manhattan Transfer (released 1975)
- Profiles (Gary McFarland, 1966)
- Something to Swing About (Carmen McRae, 1959)
- Ms. Jazz (Carmen McRae, 1973)
- Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
- The Complete Town Hall Concert (Charles Mingus, 1962)
- Arranged by Montrose (Jack Montrose, 1954)
- Encyclopedia of Jazz (Oliver Nelson, 1966)
- The Sound of Feeling (Oliver Nelson, 1966)
- Jazzhattan Suite (Oliver Nelson/Jazz Interactions Orchestra, 1967)
- All the Sad Young Men (Anita O'Day, 1962)
- Transition (Buddy Rich, Lionel Hampton, 1974)
- Shorty Rogers Courts the Count (1954)
- Samba Para Dos (Lalo Schifrin, Bob Brookmeyer, 1963)
- Moonlight in Vermont (Johnny Smith, 1952)
- Phoebe Snow (1974)
- Broadway Soul (Sonny Stitt, 1965)
- Vaughan and Violins (Sarah Vaughan, 1958)
- The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 (Sarah Vaughan, 1979)
- Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More (Sarah Vaughan, 1979)
- The Jazz Guitarist (Chuck Wayne, 1953)
- At Newport '63 (Joe Williams, 1963)
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Years indicated are for the recording(s), not release. |
Albums as leader | |
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With Stanley Turrentine | |
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With others |
- Gene Ammons in Sweden (1973)
- One Foot in the Gutter (Dave Bailey, 1960)
- Gettin' Into Somethin' (Dave Bailey, 1960)
- (Al Cohn & Zoot Sims, 1974)
- Tough Tenor Favorites (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin, 1962)
- Goin' to the Meeting (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1962)
- Jaw's Blues (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1981)
- The Time Is Right (Lou Donaldson, 1959)
- Sunny Side Up (Lou Donaldson, 1960)
- Midnight Sun (Lou Donaldson, 1960)
- The Jazzpar Prize (Pierre Dørge, 1991)
- That's It! (Booker Ervin, 1961)
- Exultation! (Booker Ervin, 1963)
- The House That Love Built (Frank Foster, 1982)
- Doin' Allright (Dexter Gordon, 1961)
- Stable Mable (Dexter Gordon, 1975)
- Jazz with a Twist (Slide Hampton, 1961)
- Explosion! The Sound of Slide Hampton (1962)
- Weary Blues (Langston Hughes, Charles Mingus & Leonard Feather, 1958)
- Gifts & Messages (Roland Kirk, 1964)
- I Talk with the Spirits (Roland Kirk, 1964)
- Slightly Latin (Roland Kirk, 1965)
- A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry (Charles Mingus, 1957)
- Blues & Roots (Charles Mingus, 1959)
- Mingus Ah Um (Charles Mingus, 1959)
- I'll Close My Eyes (Doug Raney, 1982)
- Meeting the Tenors (Doug Raney, 1983)
- Splashes (Archie Shepp, 1987)
- Bird's Grass (Idrees Sulieman, 1976)
- Groovin' (Idrees Sulieman, 1985)
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