Jimmy Giuffre with Bob Brookmeyer & Jim Hall – Western Suite

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Western Suite is an album by American jazz composer and arranger Jimmy Giuffre which was released on the Atlantic label in 1960.

Track listing:
All compositions by Jimmy Giuffre except as indicated

“Western Suite”
“First Movement: Pony Express” – 5:56
“Second Movement: Apaches” – 4:18
“Third Movement: Saturday Night Dance” – 2:56
“Fourth Movement: Big Pow Wow” – 4:28
“Topsy” (Edgar Battle, Eddie Durham) – 11:28
“Blue Monk” (Thelonious Monk) – 8:16

Personnel:
Jimmy Giuffre – clarinet (1-3, 2, 3), tenor saxophone (1-1, 1-4), baritone saxophone (1-2)
Jim Hall – guitar
Bob Brookmeyer – valve trombone

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Released: Late June/early July 1960
Recorded: December 3, 1958
Atlantic Studios, NYC and Lenox, MA
Label: Atlantic
LP 1330
Producer: Nesuhi Ertegun