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Title information

Standstill

Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan Quart

Date of recording

27.8.1957, New York

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Performers

Paul Desmond (Soloist) (alto sax)

* 25.11.1924, San Francisco, California (CA), United States

† 30.5.1977, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Gerry Mulligan (Soloist) (baritone sax)

* 6.4.1927, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 20.1.1996, Darien, Connecticut (CT), United States

Joseph Rupert "Joe" Benjamin (Soloist) (Double Bass)

* 4.11.1919, Atlantic City, New Jersey (NJ), United States

† 26.1.1974, Livingston, New Jersey (NJ), United States

Dave Bailey (Soloist) (drums)

* 22.2.1926, Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), United States

Joe Benjamin (Soloist) (Double Bass)

* 4.11.1919, Atlantic City, New Jersey (NJ), United States

† 26.1.1974, Livingston, New Jersey (NJ), United States

Authors

Gerry Mulligan (Composer)

* 6.4.1927, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 20.1.1996, Darien, Connecticut (CT), United States

Album information

Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan Quart

Year of production

1989

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. Now's the time
  • 2. Kicks swings
  • 3. A sleepin' bee
  • 4. Yesterdays
  • 5. Porky
  • 6. Funky Blues
  • 7. C-Jam Blues
  • 8. Standstill
  • 9. Blues greasy
  • 10. Confirmation
  • 11. Blues for Bird
  • 12. Futurity
  • 13. Bemoanable lady
  • 14. Rockin' Chair = Rockin' chair
  • 15. Prompt