Joy Spring
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| Live album by Joe Pass | ||||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | February 6, 1964, Encore Theater, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Bebop, jazz | |||
| Length | 41:42 | |||
| Label | Pacific Jazz | |||
| Producer | Richard Bock | |||
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Joy Spring is a live album by American jazz guitarist Joe Pass. It was released in 1964 on Pacific Jazz Records.
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Scott Yanow wrote of the album "The group stretches out on five standards (the renditions are 6 1/2-10 1/2 minutes apiece) but never runs out of inventive ideas. Easily recommended."[1]
Track listing
- "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) – 8:39
- "Sometime Ago" (Sergio Mihanovich) – 6:34
- "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Buddy Bernier, Jerry Brainin) – 6:58
- "Relaxin' at Camarillo" (Charlie Parker) – 10:29
- "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) – 9:02
Personnel
Joe Pass Quartet:
- Joe Pass - guitar
- Mike Wofford - piano
- Colin Bailey - drums
- Jim Hughart - bass
