The Natural Seven

The Natural Seven is an album by saxophonist, composer and arranger Al Cohn recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.[1]

The Natural Seven
Studio album by
Released1955
RecordedFebruary 3, 1955
Webster Hall, New York City
GenreJazz
Length38:28
LabelRCA Victor
LPM 1116
ProducerJack Lewis
Al Cohn chronology
Mr. Music
(1954)
The Natural Seven
(1955)
That Old Feeling
(1955)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Although originally associated with Woody Herman and cool jazz, Cohn always felt equally comfortable playing with swing-styled players. His "Natural Seven" looks toward the Kansas City Seven and includes two members of Count Basie's band".[2]

Track listing

All compostions by Al Cohn except as indicated

  1. "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 3:34
  2. "Doggin' Around" (Edgar Battle, Herschel Evans) – 3:04
  3. "Jump the Blues Away" (Ed Lewis) - 3:01
  4. "Jack's Kinda Swing" - 3:39
  5. "The Natural Thing to Do" - 3:03
  6. "A.C. Meets Osie" - 2:49
  7. "Baby Please" - 3:07
  8. "9:20 Special" (Earle Warren, Jack Palmer, William Engvick) - 3:01
  9. "Pick a Dilly" - 3:34
  10. "Count Me In" - 3:37
  11. "Freddie's Tune" (Freddie Green) - 3:29
  12. "Osie's Blues" (Manny Albam, Osie Johnson) - 2:30

Personnel

References

  1. The RCA Victor Sessions of Al Cohn: 1955, accessed November 30, 2015
  2. Yanow, Scott. The Natural Seven – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
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