Tina Brooks – The Waiting Game

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The Waiting Game is an album by saxophonist Tina Brooks, recorded on March 2, 1961 for Blue Note, but not released as a single album until 1999. It features performances by Brooks, Johnny Coles, Kenny Drew, Wilbur Ware and Philly Joe Jones. It was Brooks last recording as leader.

Track listing:
All compositions by Tina Brooks except as indicated

“Talkin’ About” – 7:41
“One for Myrtle” – 4:41
“Dhyana” – 6:55
“David the King” – 6:43
“Stranger in Paradise” (Borodin / Wright) – 7:32
“The Waiting Game” – 6:12

Waiting Game
  • Audio CD – Audiobook
  • BLUE NOTE (Publisher)

Personnel:
Tina Brooks – tenor saxophone
Johnny Coles – trumpet
Kenny Drew – piano
Wilbur Ware – bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums

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Released: October 8, 1999 (Japan)
2002 (US)
Recorded: March 2, 1961
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Length: 39:44
Label: Blue Note
Blue Note 40536
Producer: Alfred Lion