Feelin' Kinda Blues

Feelin' Kinda Blues
Feelin' Kinda Blues
Studio album by Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Released	1965
Recorded	November 30 and December 2, 1965 ; United Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
Genre	Jazz
Label	Pacific Jazz; PJ 10099
Producer	Richard Bock
Gerald Wilson chronology

Feelin' Kinda Blues is an album by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra recorded in 1965 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.^[1]^[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Down Beat (Original Lp release)	^[3]
AllMusic	^[4]

AllMusic rated the album with 4 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said: "Surprisingly Wilson did not contribute any of the ten songs but his arrangements make all of the pieces sound fresh and swinging".^[4]

Track listing

"When I'm Feeling Kinda Blue" (Gerald Wilson) - 3:40
"Freddie Freeloader" (Miles Davis) - 4:12
"Do Anything You Wanna" (Harold Betters, Carl Ramsey) - 2:21
"Yesterday" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:22
"Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) - 4:33
"Yeh Yeh" (Rodgers Grant, Pat Patrick, Jon Hendricks) - 2:35
"One On the House" (Harry James, Ernie Wilkins) - 4:36
"I Got You (I Feel Good)" (James Brown) - 2:46
"I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) - 4:58
"Well Son Shuffle" (Mike Barone) - 2:53

Recorded at United Recorders in Los Angeles, CA on November 30, 1965 (tracks 4, 8 & 9) and December 2, 1965 (tracks 1-3 & 5-7)

Personnel

Gerald Wilson - arranger, conductor
Bobby Bryant, Jules Chaikin, Freddie Hill, Nat Meeks, Melvin Moore, Al Porcino - trumpet
Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson - trombone
Fred Murell - bass trombone
Curtis Amy - soprano saxophone
Anthony Ortega - alto saxophone, flute, piccolo
Teddy Edwards, Harold Land - tenor saxophone
Jack Nimitz - baritone saxophone
Phil Moore III - piano
Don Randi - organ
Dennis Budimir - guitar
Buddy Woodson - bass
Victor Feldman - vibraphone
Mel Lee - drums
Modesto Duran, Bones Howe, Adolfo Valdes - percussion

References

^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
^ Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography, accessed December 15, 2015
^ Down Beat: April 21, 1966 Vol. 33, No. 8
^ ^a ^b Yanow, Scott. Feelin' Kinda Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

[1] Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016

[2] Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography, accessed December 15, 2015

[3] Down Beat: April 21, 1966 Vol. 33, No. 8

[Allmusic-4] Yanow, Scott. Feelin' Kinda Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Sonny Rollins at Music Inn/Teddy Edwards at Falcon's Lair (split album, 1958) It's About Time (1959) Sunset Eyes (1960) Teddy's Ready! (1960) Back to Avalon (1960) Together Again!!!! (with Howard McGhee, 1961) Good Gravy! (Contemporary, 1961) Heart & Soul (1962) Nothin' But the Truth! (1966) It's All Right! (1967) Feelin's (1974) The Inimitable Teddy Edwards (1976) Young at Heart (with Howard McGhee, 1979) Wise in Time (with Howard McGhee, 1979) Out of This World (1980) Good Gravy (Timeless, 1981) Mississippi Lad (1991) Blue Saxophone (1992) La Villa: Live in Paris (1993) Tango in Harlem (1994) Horn to Horn (with Houston Person, 1994) Close Encounters (with Houston Person, 1996) Midnight Creeper (1997) Sunset Eyes 2000 (and Saskia Laroo, 2000) Ladies Man (2000) Smooth Sailing (2001)
With Gerald Wilson	You Better Believe It! (1961) Moment of Truth (1962) Portraits (1963–64) McCann/Wilson (with Les McCann, 1964) On Stage (1965) Feelin' Kinda Blues (1965) The Golden Sword (1966)
With others	Wheelin' and Dealin' (Frank Butler, 1978) Groove Funk Soul (Joe Castro, 1960) Sonny's Dream (Birth of the New Cool) (Sonny Criss, 1968) Get Up & Get It! (Richard "Groove" Holmes, 1967) Welcome Home (Richard "Groove" Holmes, 1868) Just the Way It Had to Be (Milt Jackson, 1969) Memphis Jackson (Milt Jackson, 1969) That's the Way It Is (Milt Jackson, 1969) Ain't Misbehavin' (Hank Jones, 1978) Feeling Good (Julie London, released 1965) My Son the Jazz Drummer! (Shelly Manne, 1962) Les McCann Sings (1961) Everybody Loves a Winner (Freddie Redd, 1990) Bluesmith (Jimmy Smith, 1972) Leroy Walks! (Leroy Vinnegar, 1957) Leroy Walks Again!! (Leroy Vinnegar, 1962–63)