Chambers' Music

Chambers' Music
Studio album by Paul Chambers
Released	September 1956[1]
Recorded	Early March 1956 Western Recorders, Los Angeles
Genre	Jazz
Length	32:43 original LP
Label	Jazz West JWLP 7
Producer	Herbert Kimmel
Paul Chambers chronology
Chambers' Music (1956) Whims of Chambers (1956)

Chambers' Music is the debut album by jazz bassist Paul Chambers. It was originally released on the Jazz West label, then reissued on Blue Note Records in 1995 on a now out-of-print CD. Said CD also features three bonus tracks, originally included on High Step.

Track listing

1. "Dexterity" (Parker) - 6:46
2. "Stablemates" (Golson) - 5:53
3. "Easy to Love" (Porter) - 3:51
4. "Visitation" (Chambers) - 4:55
5. "John Paul Jones" (Shapiro, Pascal, Charig) - 6:56
6. "Eastbound" (Drew) - 4:22

Bonus tracks on Blue Note CD reissue:

7. "Trane's Strain" — 11:05
8. "High Step" (Harris) — 8:13
9. "Nixon, Dixon and Yates Blues" — 8:28

Tracks 7, 8, 9 recorded on April 20, 1955 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Personnel

• Paul Chambers — bass
• Kenny Drew — piano
• John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
• Philly Joe Jones — drums

Tracks 7, 8, 9

• Paul Chambers — bass
• John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
• Pepper Adams — baritone saxophone
• Roland Alexander — piano (#7 only)
• Curtis Fuller — trombone
• Philly Joe Jones — drums

References