Lookin' Good!

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Lookin' Good!
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Studio album by Joe Gordon
Released 1961
Recorded July 11, 12 & 18, 1961
Contemporary Records Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre Jazz
Length 40:36
Label Contemporary
M 3597/S7597
Producer Lester Koenig
Joe Gordon chronology
Introducing Joe Gordon
(1955)Introducing Joe Gordon1955
Lookin' Good!
(1961)

Lookin' Good! is the second and final album led by trumpeter Joe Gordon which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Contemporary label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating: "Although the solos are generally more memorable than the tunes, this is an excellent effort that hints at what might have been had Joe Gordon lived".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Gordon

  1. "Terra Firma Irma" - 7:46
  2. "A Song for Richard" - 5:05
  3. "Non-Viennese Waltz Blues" - 4:14
  4. "You're the Only Girl in the Next World for Me" - 4:05
  5. "Co-Op Blues" - 6:00
  6. "Mariana" - 4:13
  7. "Heleen" - 4:06
  8. "Diminshing" - 5:07

Personnel

References

  1. Contemporary Records Catalog: 3500/7500 series accessed February 1, 2016
  2. Fitzgerald, M., Joe Gordon discography, accessed February 1, 2016
  3. 3.0 3.1 Yanow, Scott. Lookin' Good! – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 1, 2016.