Fat Jazz

{{Infobox album

| name = Fat Jazz

| type = Album

| artist = Jackie McLean

| cover = Fat Jazz.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1959

| recorded = December 27, 1957

| venue =

| studio = New York City

| genre = Jazz

| length = 36:24

| label = Jubilee
JLP 1093

| producer = Charlie Mack

| chronology = Jackie McLean

| prev_title = Alto Madness

| prev_year = 1957

| next_title = New Soil

| next_year = 1959

}}

Fat Jazz, also referred to as Jackie McLean Plays Fat Jazz, is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean, which was recorded in late 1957 and released by the Jubilee label in 1959. [https://www.jazzdisco.org/jackie-mclean/catalog/#jubilee-jlp-1093 Jackie McLean discography] accessed March 18, 2019[https://www.bsnpubs.com/jubilee/jubilee1000.html Both Sides Now: Jubilee Album Discography, Part 2 (1955-1961): 1000 Series] accessed March 18, 2019[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Jackie_Mclean.htm Jazzlists: Jackie McLean discography] accessed March 18, 2019 It features McLean in a sextet with trumpeter Webster Young (here on cornet), tuba player Ray Draper, pianist Gil Coggins, bassist George Tucker and drummer Larry Ritchie.

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}{{allMusic|class=album|id=mw0000766022|label=Jackie McLean: Jackie McLean Plays Fat Jazz - Listing|accessdate=March 19, 2019}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=978}}

}}