Bones for the King
1958 studio album by Dicky Wells
Bones for the King | ||||
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Studio album by Dicky Wells | ||||
Released | 1958 | |||
Recorded | February 3–4, 1958 | |||
Studio | NYC | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Felsted FAJ.7006 | |||
Producer | Stanley Dance | |||
Dicky Wells chronology | ||||
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Bones for the King is an album by trombonist Dicky Wells which was recorded in 1958 and released on the Felsted label.[1][2]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states: "There is some good swing-based music to be heard throughout this album but nothing essential occurs".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Dicky Wells except where noted.
- "Bones for the King" – 6:36
- "Sweet Daddy Spo-de-o" – 7:26
- "You Took My Heart" (Skip Hall) – 6:01
- "Hello Smack!" (Buddy Tate) – 6:20
- "Come and Get It" – 8:04
- "Stan's Dance" (Buck Clayton) – 6:35
Personnel
- Dicky Wells – trombone
- Buck Clayton – trumpet (tracks 4-6)
- Vic Dickenson, George Matthews, Benny Morton – trombone (tracks 1-3)
- Rudy Rutherford – clarinet, baritone saxophone (tracks 4-6)
- Buddy Tate – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone (tracks 4-6)
- Skip Hall – piano, organ
- Everett Barksdale – guitar (tracks 4-6)
- Major Holley – bass
- Jo Jones – drums
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
or co-leader
- The Huckle-Buck and Robbins' Nest (1953)
- How Hi the Fi (1953–54)
- Buck Clayton Jams Benny Goodman (1953–54)
- Buck Meets Ruby (and Ruby Braff, 1954)
- Jumpin' at the Woodside (1954–55)
- All the Cats Join In (1953–56)
- Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton (and Harry "Sweets" Edison, 1958)
- Songs for Swingers (1958)
- Copenhagen Concert (and Jimmy Rushing, 1959)
- Newport Jazz Festival All Stars (1959)
- Buck & Buddy (and Buddy Tate, 1960)
- Goin' to Kansas City (1960)
- Swingin' with Pee Wee (and Pee Wee Russell, 1960)
- Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues (1961)
- One for Buck (1961)
- The Original American Decca Recordings (Count Basie, 1937–39)
- The Count! (Count Basie, 1962; arranger only)
- Jazz Spectacular (Frankie Laine, 1955)
- The High and Mighty Hawk (Coleman Hawkins, 1958)
- Basie Reunion (Paul Quinichette, 1958)
- Swinging Like Tate (Buddy Tate, 1958)
- Bones for the King (Dicky Wells, 1958)