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1987 studio album by Bud Shank and Bill Perkins
Serious Swingers is an album by saxophonists Bud Shank and Bill Perkins recorded in 1986 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]
Reception [ edit ]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [2]
Scott Yanow , writing for AllMusic stated: "the co-leaders are in excellent form on six underplayed standards and three group originals. The music swings hard without being overly predictable".[2]
Track listing [ edit ]
"Nictation" (Alan Broadbent) - 4:47
"As Sure as You're Born" (Alan Bergman , Johnny Mandel ) - 6:49
"Blue in Green " (Miles Davis ) - 6:46
"Out of This World " (Harold Arlen , Johnny Mercer ) - 7:47
"Blazing Paddles" (Bud Shank) - 4:20
"Nu Blues for B B" (Bill Perkins) - 4:02
"C.T.A." (Jimmy Heath ) - 5:10
"Don't Explain " (Billie Holiday , Arthur Herzog, Jr. ) - 5:02
"Remember " (Irving Berlin ) - 5:21
"Brazil " (Ary Barroso ) - 8:13 Bonus track on CD
Personnel [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
As leader or co-leader