Bags & Flutes

{{Infobox album|

| name = Bags & Flutes

| type = Album

| artist = Milt Jackson

| cover = Bags & Flutes.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1957

| recorded = May 21 and June 10 & 17, 1957

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length = 39:12

| label = Atlantic

| producer = Nesuhi Ertegun

| chronology = Milt Jackson

| prev_title = The Modern Jazz Quartet

| prev_year = 1957

| next_title = At the Opera House

| next_year = 1957

}}

Bags & Flutes is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1957 and released on the Atlantic label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/milt-jackson/catalog/#atlantic-lp-1294 Milt Jackson discography] accessed January 17, 2012

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos stated: "This album is top-notch".Nastos, M. G. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/bags-flutes-main-entry-r141272 Allmusic Review] accessed January 17, 2012

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}

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Track listing

:All compositions by Milt Jackson, except as indicated

  1. "Bags' New Groove" - 5:55
  2. "Sandy" - 3:56
  3. "Midget Rod" - 5:41
  4. "I'm Afraid the Masquerade Is Over" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) - 3:41
  5. "Ghana" (Ernie Wilkins) - 5:30
  6. "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules LeMare) - 4:44
  7. "Connie's Blues" - 9:45
  • Recorded in New York City on May 21, 1957 (tracks 1 & 7), June 10, 1957 (tracks 3, 4 & 6) and June 17, 1957 (tracks 2 & 5)

Personnel

References

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Category:Atlantic Records albums

Category:Milt Jackson albums

Category:1957 albums

Category:Albums produced by Nesuhi Ertegun