Neapolitan Nights

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Neapolitan Nights
File:Neapolitan Nights.jpg
Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedDecember 19, 1962
StudioVan Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7232
ProducerOzzie Cadena
Willis Jackson chronology
Bossa Nova Plus
(1962)
Neapolitan Nights
(1963)
Loose...
(1963)

Neapolitan Nights is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson, recorded in 1962 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[2]
DownBeatFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record GuideFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[4]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Neapolitan Nights" (Traditional) – 7:00
  2. "Arrivederci Roma" (Renato Rascel, Pietro Garinei, Sandro Giovannini) – 5:43
  3. "Mama" (Cesare Andrea Bixio)
  4. "Volare" (Franco Migliacci, Domenico Modugno)
  5. "Al di là" (Carlo Donida, Mogol) -4:46
  6. "Verdi's Dance" (Willis Jackson)

Personnel

References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed February 21, 2013
  2. 2.0 2.1 AllMusic listing accessed February 21, 2013
  3. Down Beat: August 15, 1963 vol. 30, no. 23
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 111. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.