''Stompin'' is an album by organist
Shirley Scott recorded in 1961 (with one track from 1960) and released on the
Prestige label in 1967.
[Payne, D]
Shirley Scott discography
accessed June 29, 2012
Reception
The
Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.
[Allmusic Review](_blank)
accessed July 2, 2012
Track listing
# "
Stompin' at the Savoy" (
Benny Goodman
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From 1936 until the mid-1940s, Goodman led one of the most popular swing big bands in the United States. His co ...
,
Andy Razaf
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Biography
Razaf was born in Washi ...
,
Edgar Sampson,
Chick Webb
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Early life
Webb was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to William H. and Marie Webb. The year of his birth is disputed. ...
) - 4:56
# "You're My Everything" (
Mort Dixon,
Harry Warren
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,
Joe Young) - 5:50
# "
Trav'lin' Light" (
Johnny Mercer
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,
Jimmy Mundy,
Trummy Young) - 5:39
# "
This Can't Be Love" (
Lorenz Hart
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,
Richard Rodgers
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# "
From This Moment On" (
Cole Porter
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Born to ...
) - 4:20
# "
Down by the Riverside" (Traditional) - 9:01
*Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 12, 1960 (track 5), March 24, 1961 (tracks 1-3 & 6), and November 15, 1962 (track 4).
Personnel
*
Shirley Scott -
organ
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* Organ (biology), a part of an organism
Musical instruments
* Organ (music), a family of keyboard musical instruments characterized by sustained tone
** Electronic organ, an electronic keyboard instrument
** Hammond ...
(tracks 1-3, 5, 6)
*
Ronnell Bright -
piano (tracks 1-3 & 6)
* Wally Richardson -
guitar (tracks 1-3 & 6)
*
Peck Morrison (tracks 1-3 & 6),
Wendell Marshall
Wendell Marshall (October 24, 1920 – February 6, 2002) was an American jazz double-bassist.
Marshall was Jimmy Blanton's cousin. He studied at Lincoln University, then served in the Army during World War II. Following his discharge, he perfor ...
(track 5) -
bass
Bass or Basses may refer to:
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* Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species
Music
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** Bass (instrument), including:
** Acoustic bass gui ...
*
Roy Haynes (tracks 1-3 & 6),
Arthur Edgehill
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(track 5) -
drums
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*
Ray Barretto
Raymundo "Ray" Barretto Pagán (April 29, 1929 – February 17, 2006) was an American percussionist and bandleader of Puerto Rican descent. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of Latin music styles, as well as Lati ...
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congas
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(track 5)
*
Don Patterson - organ (track 4)
* Paul Weeden - guitar (track 4)
* Billy James - drums (track 4)
*
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis -
tenor saxophone (tracks 4, 5)
References
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1967 albums
Albums produced by Esmond Edwards
Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
Prestige Records albums
Shirley Scott albums