Buck Meets Ruby is an album by trumpeters Buck Clayton and Ruby Braff which was recorded in 1954 and released on the Vanguard label originally as a four track 10-inch LP.Edwards, D., Callahan, M., Watts, R. and Eyries, P. Discography of the Vanguard Label. Retrieved June 28, 2017Vanguard Records Listing (Jazz & Blues releases). Retrieved June 28, 2017Enciclopedia del Jazz: Buck Clayton accessed June 30, 2017

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "A pair of spry, individualistic trumpet masters meet to a good end".

Track listing "Just a Groove" (Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff) – 7:44 "Kandee" (Clayton) – 7:53 "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 11:00 "Love Is Just Around the Corner" (Lewis Gensler, Leo Robin) – 3:54

Personnel Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff – trumpet Benny Morton – trombone Buddy Tate – tenor saxophone Jimmy Jones – piano Steve Jordan – guitar Aaron Bell – bass Bobby Donaldson – drums

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