Cookin is an album by Paul Gonsalves, released in 1957 by Argo Records.Argo Records discography accessed September 18, 2012 The album was re-released on CD in 2008 with bonus tracks from Clark Terry's Out on a Limb with Clark Terry (Argo, 1957) and The Jazz School (EmArcy, 1956) by Fresh Sound.
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars. The authors of Penguin Guide, reviewing a GRP Clark Terry compilation (Daybreak Express, also containing the Clark Terry album, 4 stars), wrote that the tracks with Gonsalves "are far and away the most interesting things on the record".Cook & Morton 2008, p. 1391
Track listing All compositions by Paul Gonsalves, except as indicated "Festival" - 6:54 "Clark's Bars" (Clark Terry) - 3:38 "Daddy-O's Patio" (Terry) - 2:16 "Blues" - 5:01 "Impeccable" - 4:20 "Paul's Idea" - 2:48 "Phat Bach" (Terry) - 3:18 "Milli Terry" (Terry) - 2:34 "Funky" (Terry) - 4:04
Personnel Paul Gonsalves - Tenor saxophone Clark Terry - Trumpet Willie Jones - Piano Jimmy Woode - Bass Sam Woodyard - drums
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