Howard McGhee – Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson

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Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson is an album by American jazz trumpeter Howard McGhee with vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1948 and released by the Savoy label in 1955 on a 12-inch LP.

Track listing:
All compositions by Howard McGhee except as indicated

“Merry Lee” – 2:04
“Short Life” – 1:57
“Talk of the Town” (Jerry Livingston, Al J. Neiburg, Marty Symes) – 2:50
“Bass C Jam” (Herman Lubinsky) – 2:56
“Flip Lip” – 2:29
“Belle from Bunnycock” – 2:44
“Down Home” – 2:44
“Sweet and Lovely” (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) – 2:59
“Fiesta” (M. Daniels) – 2:08
“I’m in the Mood for Love” (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) – 2:53
“The Man I Love” (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:39
“The Last Word” – 2:20

Personnel:
Howard McGhee – trumpet
Milt Jackson – vibraphone (tracks 1–4 & 7–10)
Billy Eckstine – valve trombone (tracks 5, 6 & 12)
Jimmy Heath – alto saxophone, baritone saxophone (tracks 1–4, 7 & 10)
Kenny Mann – tenor saxophone (tracks 5, 6 & 12)
Will Davis (tracks 1–4 & 7–10), Hank Jones (tracks 5, 6, 11 & 12) – piano
Percy Heath (tracks 1–4 & 7–10), Ray Brown (tracks 5, 6, 11 & 12) – bass
Joe Harris (tracks 1–4 & 7–10), J.C. Heard (tracks 5, 6, 11 & 12) – drums
Marcel Daniels (tracks 5 & 12) – vocal

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Released: 1955
Recorded: February 1948
Label: Savoy