Bags' Opus is an album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1958 and released on the United Artists label.Milt Jackson discography accessed January 17, 2012
Reception The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars, calling it "A successful outing by some of the greats."Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed January 17, 2012
Track listing All compositions by Milt Jackson except as indicated "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 4:28 "Blues for Diahann" - 7:25 "Afternoon in Paris" (John Lewis) - 6:02 "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) - 5:55 "Thinking of You" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 4:23 "Whisper Not" (Golson) - 6:16 Recorded at Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios in New York City on December 28 & 29, 1958
Personnel Milt Jackson – vibes Art Farmer – trumpet Benny Golson – tenor saxophone Tommy Flanagan – piano Paul Chambers – bass Connie Kay – drums
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