The Gerry Mulligan Quartet is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist and bandleader Gerry Mulligan featuring performances recorded in 1962 (with one track from a live recording at the Village Vanguard) which were released on the Verve label.Verve Records Catalog: 8400 series accessed February 29, 2016Discography of the Verve, Clef and Norgran labels accessed February 29, 2016Dugelay, G & Hallqvist, K. Gerry Mulligan Discography accessed February 29, 2016
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "The interplay between Mulligan and Brookmeyer rekindles the magic of their work together a half dozen years earlier".
Track listing All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (George Bassman, Ned Washington) - 5:01 "Piano Train" - 6:07 "Lost in the Stars" (Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson) - 5:33 "I Believe in You" (Frank Loesser) - 4:36 "Love in New Orleans" - 5:43 "I Know, Don't Know How" - 7:50 Recorded at the Village Vanguard on February 25, 1962 (track 6) and Nola Penthouse Studio, NYC on May 14 & 15, 1962 (tracks 1–5)
Personnel Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone, piano track 2 Bill Crow - bass Gus Johnson - drums
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