Recorded in Boston at Storyville

Recorded in Boston at Storyville
Live album by
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Released1957
RecordedDecember 6, 1956
VenueStoryville, Boston, Massachusetts
GenreJazz
Length69:10
LabelPacific Jazz
ProducerRichard Bock
Gerry Mulligan chronology
Mainstream of Jazz
(1956) 		Recorded in Boston at Storyville
(1957) 		The Arranger
(1957)

Recorded in Boston at Storyville (often simply called At Storyville) is a live album by the Gerry Mulligan Quartet from performances recorded at the Storyville nightclub in late 1956 and released by Pacific Jazz.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow called it "A fine all-round performance from this cool-toned bop unit".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated

  1. "Bweebida Bwobbida" - 6:38
  2. "The Birth of the Blues" (Ray Henderson, Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva) - 4:36
  3. "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (George Forrest, Robert Wright) - 3:27
  4. "Rustic Hop" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 4:50
  5. "Open Country" (Brookmeyer) - 5:43
  6. "Storyville Story" - 5:35
  7. "That Old Feeling" (Sammy Fain, Brown) - 4:06
  8. "Bike Up the Strand/Utter Chaos" - 6:20
    Bonus tracks on CD reissue[which?]
  9. "Blues at the Roots" - 4:54
  10. "Ide's Side" - 5:10
  11. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 2:42
  12. "Frenesi" (Alberto Domínguez) - 4:25
  13. "Flash" - 2:43
  14. "Honeysuckle Rose" (Fats Waller, Andy Razaf) - 3:19
  15. "Limelight/Utter Chaos" - 4:42

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed February 23, 2016
  2. ^ Gerry Mulligan Discography Archived 2012-04-22 at the Wayback Machine accessed February 23, 2016
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. At Storyville – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1053. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.