Jazz Sahib is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sahib Shihab recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.Savoy Records Catalog: 12100 series accessed May 2, 2016
Reception
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states: "This excellent reissue spotlights great groups Sahib worked with in late 50s".
Track listing All compositions by Sahib Shihab, except where indicated. "S.M.T.W.T.F.S.S. Blues" - 4:56 "Jamila" - 5:33 "The Moors" (Melba Liston) - 7:19 "Blu-a-Round" - 10:17 "Le' Sneak" - 5:49 "Ballad to the East" (Liston) - 4:41 "Ba-Dut-Du-Dat" (Liston) - 5:59 Bonus track on CD reissue
Note Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on July 9 (tracks 1–3) and November 7 (tracks 4–7), 1957
Personnel Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone Phil Woods - alto saxophone Benny Golson - tenor saxophone Bill Evans (tracks 4–7), Hank Jones (tracks 1–3) - piano Paul Chambers (tracks 1–3), Oscar Pettiford (tracks 4–7) - bass Art Taylor - drums
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