Paul Desmond

Take Ten - 180 Gram (RCA LSP-2569)

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Title Take Ten - 180 Gram

Author Paul Desmond

Label Speakers Corner

EAN 4260019712424

Reference LPS 149629

LABEL CODE RCA LSP-2569

STYLE JAZZ

DISCS NUMBER 1

Take Ten - 180 Gram

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4 1/2 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

PERSONNEL:

PAUL DESMOND, alto sax
JIM HALL, guitar
GENE CHERICO, GENE WRIGHT, bass
CONNIE KAY, drums

Recorded in Webster Hall, New York, 1963.

SIDE A:

01. Take Ten
02. El Prince
03. Alone Together
04. Embarcadero

SIDE B:

01. Theme From "Black Orpheus"
02. Nancy
03. Samba De Orfeu
04. The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else)

No, not "Take Five" but "Take Ten" is the title of this LP and its very first number. Certainly this should be taken as a hint that it was not Dave Brubeck but Paul Desmond who was the composer of this 'million seller'. At the recording session, the guitarist Jim Hall was more than a substitute for the piano - he contributed to the quartet a whole new sound colouring which was tinged with the influences of bossa nova