The Quarantined Jazz Voyager

As we await the opening of the country this Quarantined Jazz Voyager presses on with his listening to great jazz by placing on the turntable the classic Kenny Dorham disc titled Inta Somethin’. This live album by the trumpeter features performances recorded at The Jazz Workshop in San Francisco, California on November 13, 1961. It was released in the first quarter of 1962 on the Pacific Jazz label. Dorham contributed two originals to the set, track #1 and track #6.

Track Listing | 38:31
  1. Una Mas ~ 7:13
  2. It Could Happen to You (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) ~ 6:00
  3. Let’s Face the Music and Dance (Irving Berlin) ~ 6:06
  4. No Two People (Frank Loesser) ~ 6:59
  5. Lover Man (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) ~ 5:01
  6. San Francisco Beat ~ 7:12
Personnel
  • Kenny Dorham ~ trumpet (except tracks 3 and 5)
  • Jackie McLean ~ alto saxophone (except track 2)
  • Walter Bishop Jr. ~ piano
  • Leroy Vinnegar – bass
  • Art Taylor – drums

As you listen and enjoy this wonderful addition to the jazz catalogue, I emplore you follow your conscience to stay healthy and encourage you to remain vigilant in your social distancing. During this sabbatical from jet setting investigations of jazz around the globe, this voyager’s choices are ever-present. The world will be back and so will I.

CALIFORNIA JAZZ FOUNDATION

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