Really Big! is the second album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring big band performances recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Riverside label.Riverside Records discography accessed October 22, 2012
Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic says, "Jimmy Heath's first chance to lead a fairly large group, an all-star ten-piece, found him well featured both on tenor and as an arranger/composer... A well-conceived set".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 22, 2012
Track listing All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated Big "P" - 3:53 Old Fashioned Fun - 4:34 Mona's Mood - 4:53 Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) - 4:24 Nails - 4:47 On Green Dolphin Street (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 4:42 My Ideal (Richard A. Whiting, Newell Chase, Leo Robin) - 4:10 Picture of Heath - 4:30
Personnel Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone Nat Adderley - cornet Clark Terry - flugelhorn, trumpet Tom McIntosh - trombone Dick Berg - French horn Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone Pat Patrick - baritone saxophone Tommy Flanagan - piano Cedar Walton - piano Percy Heath - bass Albert Heath - drums Orrin Keepnews - producer Ray Fowler - engineer
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