In Orbit (Clark Terry album)

In Orbit is an album by jazz trumpeter Clark Terry, also featuring Thelonious Monk, which was recorded in New York on May 7 & 12, 1958.[2]

In Orbit
Studio album by
Clark Terry
Released1958
GenreJazz
Length47:51 (Reissue)
LabelRiverside
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Clark Terry chronology
Duke with a Difference
(1957)		 In Orbit
(1958)		 Top and Bottom Brass
(1959)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

It was Monk's only Riverside appearance as sideman, the first of Terry's recordings on flugelhorn, and the first Riverside date with bassist Sam Jones.[3]

Monk introduced Riverside to some its most important artists, including Johnny Griffin, Wilbur Ware, Sonny Rollins, and Terry.[4]

It features one Monk composition, "Let's Cool One"[5]

Track listing
  1. "In Orbit" (Terry)
  2. "One Foot in the Gutter (Terry)
  3. "Trust In Me" (Wever, Schwartz, Ager)
  4. "Let's Cool One" (Monk)
  5. "Pea-Eye" (Terry)
  6. "Argentia" (Terry)
  7. "Moonlight Fiesta" (Mills, Tizol)
  8. "Buck's Business" (Terry)
  9. "Very Near Blue" (Sara Cassey)
  10. "Flugelin' the Blues" (Terry), additional track not on original LP release.

Personnel

References
  1. Allmusic review
  2. Lord, T., Clark Terry Discography, accessed March 9, 2015
  3. Liner notes to OJC Reissue
  4. Liner notes to OJC Reissue
  5. Allmusic review
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