The Street Swingers is an album by jazz trombonist and pianist Bob Brookmeyer with guitarists Jim Hall and Jimmy Raney, recorded in late 1957 for the World Pacific label.Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed November 27, 2015Edwards, D., Eyries, P. & Callahan, M., World Pacific Album Discography, accessed November 27, 2015Bill Crow discography, accessed November 27, 2015Berry, S. C., A Jim Hall discography , accessed November 27, 2015
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated that "the tunes are fairly basic and all of the cool-toned musicians are up-to-par on the lightly swinging material."
Track listing "Arrowhead" (Jim Hall) - 8:59 "Street Swingers" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 6:20 "Hot Buttered Noodling" (Jimmy Raney) - 6:01 "Musicale du Jour" (Brookmeyer) - 8:49 "Raney Day" (Hall) - 5:24 "Jupiter" (Raney) - 5:06
Personnel Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone, piano Jim Hall, Jimmy Raney - guitar Bill Crow - bass Osie Johnson - drums
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