Montage is an album comprising four tracks led by jazz trombonist Eddie Bert, two by pianist John Mehegan and one by trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in September 1955 and first released on the Savoy label.Savoy Records Catalog: 12000 series accessed September 17, 2018Discography of the Savoy/Regent and Associated labels accessed September 17, 2018
Track listing All compositions by Eddie Bert, except where indicated. "Steady Eddie" – 5:24 "Crazy Rhythm" (Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn) "Slow Crosstown" – 9:37 "If I Love Again" (Ben Oakland, Jack Murray) "Bronx Line" – 6:54 "I'll Take Romance" (Oakland, Oscar Hammerstein II) "Wishbone" – 6:33 Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ on September 1 (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 7), September 20 (tracks 2 & 6), and September 29 (track 4), 1955
Personnel Tracks 1, 3, 5 & 7 Eddie Bert – trombone J. R. Monterose – tenor saxophone Hank Jones – piano Clyde Lombardi – bass Kenny Clarke – drums Tracks 2 & 6 John Mehegan – piano Track 4 Donald Byrd – trumpet Frank Foster – tenor saxophone Hank Jones – piano Paul Chambers – bass Kenny Clarke – drums
References