''Look Stop Listen'' (listed on label as ''Look Stop and Listen'') is an album by drummer

Philly Joe Jones Joseph Rudolph "Philly Joe" Jones (July 15, 1923 – August 30, 1985) was an American jazz drummer. Biography Early career As a child, Jones appeared as a featured tap dancer on ''The Kiddie Show'' on the Philadelphia radio station WIP. He was ...

' Dameronia which was recorded and released on the

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label in 1983.Philly Joe Jones Catalog
accessed May 8, 2018

Reception

The

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review by Scott Yanow said the album was "Highly recommended".

Track listing

All compositions by

Tadd Dameron Tadley Ewing Peake Dameron (February 21, 1917 – March 8, 1965) was an American jazz composer, arranger, and pianist. Biography Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Dameron was the most influential arranger of the bebop era, but also wrote charts for swin ...

except where noted # "Look, Stop and Listen" – 5:52 # " If You Could See Me Now" – 5:34 # "Choose Now" – 5:30 # "Focus" – 5:49 # "Killer Joe" (

Benny Golson Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American bebop/ hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He came to prominence with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie, more as a writer than a performer, before launc ...

) – 6:08 # "Dial B for Beauty" – 5:05 # " Our Delight" – 4:27 # "Theme of No Repeat" – 5:52 # "If You Could See Me Now"

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– 5:41 Additional track on CD release # "Look, Stop and Listen"

– 5:12 Additional track on CD release

Personnel

– drums *

Johnny Griffin John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing, Griffin's career began in the mid-1940s and continued until the month of ...

- tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 8-10) * Don Sickler – trumpet, tenor saxophone, director *Virgil Jones – trumpet *

Benny Powell Benny Powell (March 1, 1930 – June 26, 2010) was an American jazz trombonist. He played both standard (tenor) trombone and bass trombone. Biography Born Benjamin Gordon Powell Jr in New Orleans, Louisiana, he first played professionally ...

– trombone *

Frank Wess Frank Wellington Wess (January 4, 1922 – October 30, 2013) was an American jazz saxophonist and flutist. In addition to his extensive solo work, Wess is remembered for his time in Count Basie's band from the early 1950s into the 1960s. Critic ...

– alto saxophone, flute * Charles Davis – tenor saxophone, flute *

Cecil Payne Cecil Payne (December 14, 1922 – November 27, 2007) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist born in Brooklyn, New York. Payne also played the alto saxophone and flute. He played with other prominent jazz musicians, in particular Dizzy Gille ...

– baritone saxophone * Walter Davis Jr. – piano *

Larry Ridley Larry Ridley (born September 3, 1937) is an American jazz bassist and music educator. Allmusic Biography/ref> Biography Ridley was born and reared in Indianapolis, Indiana. He began performing professionally while still in high school in the 1950 ...

– double bass

References

{{Authority control Uptown Records (jazz) albums Philly Joe Jones albums Dameronia albums 1983 albums Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio