Cello Again is an album by bassist and cellist Sam Jones which was recorded in 1976 and released on the Xanadu Records label.[ Xanadu Records discography accessed April 28, 2014]
Recording and music
The album was recorded on January 5, 1976.
The music consists of standards, one composition by
Billy Higgins, and two by Jones, including "In Walked Ray", from his 1961 album
The Chant.
Reception
Scott Yanow of
AllMusic states, "Bassist Sam Jones, who had not recorded on cello in 14 years at the time of this session, sticks exclusively to that instrument throughout this enjoyable, boppish set".
[Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed April 28, 2014]
Track listing
All compositions by Sam Jones except as indicated
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"In Walked Ray" - 4:48
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"Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) - 5:19
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"Scorpio" - 5:48
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"Easy to Love" (Cole Porter) - 5:29
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"Midnight Waltz" (Cedar Walton) - 5:34
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"Angel in the Night" (Billy Higgins) - 7:19
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"Au Privave" (Charlie Parker) - 4:53
Personnel