No Coast Jazz

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No Coast Jazz
Studio album by
Released1960
Recorded1960
New York City
GenreJazz
LabelRoulette
SR 52058
ProducerTeddy Reig
John Handy III chronology
In the Vernacular
(1959)
No Coast Jazz
(1960)
Jazz
(1962)

No Coast Jazz is an album by saxophonist John Handy III featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Roulette label.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states, "The inside/outside music (advanced hard bop that sometimes hints at the avant-garde) still sounds quite fresh".[3]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by John Handy III

  1. "To Randy" - 6:16
  2. "Tales of Paradise" - 4:53
  3. "Boo's Ups and Downs" - 8:15
  4. "Hi Number" - 6:59
  5. "Pretty Side Avenue" - 5:29
  6. "No Coast" - 6:29

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 3, accessed November 10, 2015
  2. ^ John Handy discography, accessed November 10, 2015
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. No Coast Jazz – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 10, 2015.