Trailways Express
| Trailways Express | ||||
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | October 1 and 31, 1968 | |||
| Studio | Trident Studios, London, England | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:48 | |||
| Label | Black Lion BL-142 | |||
| Producer | Alan Bates | |||
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Trailways Express (also released as Gone, Gone, Gone and Mo Joe) is an album by drummer Philly Joe Jones which was recorded in London in 1968 and released on the Black Lion label in 1971.[1][2]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "the music is generally straightahead hard bop. Drummer Philly Joe Jones, who has short solos on each of the six selections, is a dominant force even when playing brushes in the ensembles".[3]
Track listing
[edit]- "Mo' Joe" (Joe Henderson) – 4:29
- "Gone. Gone, Gone" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 8:23
- "Baubles, Bangles, & Beads" (Robert Wright, George Forrest, Alexander Borodin) – 6:27
- "Trailways Express" (Jones) – 4:02
- "Here's That Rainy Day (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 9:07
- "Ladybird" (Tadd Dameron) – 5:20
Personnel
[edit]- Philly Joe Jones – drums
- Les Condon – trumpet (track 4)
- Kenny Wheeler – trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 6)
- Chris Pyne – trombone
- Peter King – alto saxophone
- Harold McNair – tenor saxophone, flute
- Mike Pyne – piano
- John Hart (track 4), Ron Mathewson (tracks 1–3, 5 & 6) – bass
References
[edit]- ^ Philly Joe Jones catalog, accessed October 24, 2017
- ^ Philly Joe Jones Leader Entry, accessed October 24, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Philly Joe Jones: Moe Joe – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 24, 2017.