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Night Train

Featuring the music of Jimmy Forrest
Duration: 3:49

The hit by the ex-Ellington tenor saxist who sounded a bit like Johnny Hodges
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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Mike Wolk

Read "Take Five With Mike Wolk" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Mike Wolk:Performing music that swings, sounds cool, with great harmony and melody is my life's work. I prefer the structure of straight-ahead jazz as it gives me a chance to play the lines, phrases and licks that create an emotional response from my bandmembers and the audience.I live in Charleston, South ...

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Article: Album Review

Jimmy Forrest: Black Forrest

Read "Black Forrest" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Tenor saxophonist Jimmy Forrest, best known and perhaps best remembered as composer of the huge R&B smash, “Night Train,” was also an underrated swing–based player out of the Gene Ammons/Lockjaw Davis/Sonny Stitt school whose ample talents are showcased on the quintet date Black Forrest, recorded in 1959 with the same cast (and a couple of the ...

Album

Soul Battle

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 1992
Track listing: Blues at the Five Spot; Blues for M.F.; Anacruses; Perdido; In Passing; Soul Street.

Album

Live At The Barrel - Volume One

Label: HighNote
Released: 1984

Album

Live At The Barrel Volume Two

Label: HighNote
Released: 1984

Album

Heart Of The Forrest

Label: HighNote
Released: 1982

Album

Black Forrest

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 1972
Track listing: Black Forrest; Dog It; These Foolish Things; Sunkenfoal; You Go to My Head; Black Forrest; What's New?; But Beautiful; All the Gin Is Gone.

Album

The Best Of Jimmy Forrest

Label: HighNote
Released: 1969

Album

Experiment In Terror

Label: HighNote
Released: 1962


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