Barney Kessel – Let’s Cook! (Album)

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Let’s Cook! is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel recorded at sessions in 1957 but not released on the Contemporary label until 1962.

Track listing:
“Let’s Cook” (Barney Kessel) – 11:18
“Time Remembered” (Vernon Duke) – 4:15
“Just in Time” (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 4:57
“Tiger Rag” (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) – 9:50
“Jersey Bounce” (Tiny Bradshaw, Eddie Johnson, Bobby Plater, Buddy Feyne) – 9:30

Recorded at Contemporary’s studio in Los Angeles on August 6, 1957 (tracks 4 & 5) and November 11, 1957 (tracks 1-3)

Let's Cook! [LP]
  • Vinyl Record
  • Jazz music LP
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Personnel:
Barney Kessel – guitar
Frank Rosolino – trombone (tracks 4 & 5)
Ben Webster – tenor saxophone (tracks 4 & 5)
Victor Feldman – vibraphone (tracks 1-3)
Hampton Hawes (tracks 1-3), Jimmy Rowles (tracks 4 & 5) – piano
Leroy Vinnegar – bass
Shelly Manne – drums

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Released: 1962
Recorded: August 6 and November 11, 1957
Studio: Contemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California
Length: 39:50
Label: Contemporary M3603/S7603
Producer: Lester Koenig