Joe Turner’s Blues (live, 1960-04-19: 1st concert, L’Olympia, Paris, France)

~ Recording by Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big Band

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Joe Turner’s Blues4:23Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big BandLive in Paris: Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big Band, 19 avril 1960Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big BandAlbum + Live
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5494

Relationships

double bass:Charles Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1960-04-19)
drums (drum set):Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1960-04-19)
French horn:Julius Watkins (on 1960-04-19)
guitar:John Collins (jazz guitarist) (on 1960-04-19)
piano:Nat King Cole (on 1960-04-19)
saxophone:Budd Johnson (on 1960-04-19)
Porter Kilbert (on 1960-04-19)
Jerome Richardson (on 1960-04-19)
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1960-04-19)
Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1960-04-19)
trombone:Jimmy Cleveland (on 1960-04-19)
Quentin Jackson (on 1960-04-19)
Melba Liston (on 1960-04-19)
Åke Persson (on 1960-04-19)
trumpet:Benny Bailey (on 1960-04-19)
Roger Guérin (on 1960-04-19)
Clyde Reasinger (on 1960-04-19)
Floyd Standifer (trumpet, saxophone, vocals) (on 1960-04-19)
vocals:Nat King Cole (on 1960-04-19)
recorded at:L’Olympia in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1960-04-19)
recording of:Joe Turner Blues (on 1960-04-19: cover, live)

Joe Turner Blues

lyricist:Walter Hirsch
composer:William Christopher Handy