Jones Boys Quincy Thad Jimmy Jo Eddie & Elvin CD

Grammy winning writer/arranger Quincy Jones's early explorations into be-bop are exposed here on one of the greatest jazz sessions of all time, a remarkable gathering of the Jones tribe. Recorded in 1957, the album features the amazing Thad Jones on trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn; Jo Jones and Elvin Jones on drums; Jimmy Jones on piano and Eddie Jones on bass. The band of Joneses are augmented by Frank Wess on flute and tenor sax; Henry Coker on trombone; Frank Foster on tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan on piano and Doug Watkins on bass. Quincy Jones handled arranging and conducting. All selections newly remastered.

1. Jumping for Jane 2. Bird Song 3. Mad Thad 4. Cat Meets Chick 5. Whisper Not 6. Quiet Sip