Bosses of the Ballad

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Bosses of the Ballad
Studio album by
Released1964
RecordedOctober 29 & 30, 1964
Regents Sound Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length40:41
LabelArgo
LP-746
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Illinois Jacquet chronology
Desert Winds
(1964)
Bosses of the Ballad
(1964)
Spectrum
(1965)

Bosses of the Ballad (subtitled Illinois Jacquet and Strings Play Cole Porter) is an album by saxophonist Illinois Jacquet recorded in 1964 and released on the Argo label featuring Cole Porter compositions performed by Jacquet and an orchestra.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Cole Porter

  1. "I Love You" - 2:36
  2. "Get Out of Town" - 2:35
  3. "So in Love" - 3:16
  4. "I Concentrate on You" - 4:04
  5. "You Do Something to Me" - 3:27
  6. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" - 3:50
  7. "Use Your Imagination" - 3:15
  8. "All Through the Night" - 3:26
  9. "Begin the Beguine" - 3:12
  10. "It's All Right with Me" - 3:21
  11. "Do I Love You?" - 3:27
  12. "I've Got You Under My Skin" - 4:12

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Argo Album Discography, Part 1: Jazz Series (1956-1965) accessed April 17, 2013
  2. ^ a b Allmusic Review, accessed April 17, 2013