Moment_of_Truth_(Gerald_Wilson_album)
Moment of Truth (Gerald Wilson album)
1962 studio album by Gerald Wilson Big Band
Moment of Truth is an album that the Gerald Wilson Big Band recorded in 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]
Quick Facts Moment of Truth, Studio album by Gerald Wilson Big Band ...
Moment of Truth | ||||
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Studio album by Gerald Wilson Big Band | ||||
Released | 1962 | |||
Recorded | August 27, and September 1962 Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 33:30 | |||
Label | Pacific Jazz PJ 61 | |||
Producer | Richard Bock | |||
Gerald Wilson chronology | ||||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
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AllMusic | [3] |
Record Collector | [4] |
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AllMusic rated the album with 4½ stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said: "Gerald Wilson's Pacific Jazz albums of the 1960s were arguably the most significant of his career. ...Recommended".[3]
All compositions by Gerald Wilson except as indicated
- "Viva Tirado" - 5:40
- "Moment of Truth" - 4:15
- "Patterns" - 5:54
- "Teri" - 2:54
- "Nancy Joe" - 2:37
- "Milestones" (Miles Davis) - 5:30
- "Latino" - 5:00
- "Josefina" - 4:18
- "Emerge" (Lester Robertson) - 3:22
- Gerald Wilson - arranger and conductor
- John Audino, Jules Chaiken, Freddie Hill, Carmell Jones, Al Porcino (tracks 6-9) - trumpet
- Lou Blackburn, Bob Edmondson, Lester Robertson (tracks 6-9), Frank Strong (tracks 6-9) - trombone
- Bob Knight - bass trombone
- Joe Maini - alto saxophone
- Bud Shank - alto saxophone, flute
- Teddy Edwards, Harold Land - tenor saxophone
- Jack Nimitz (tracks 6-9), Don Raffell - baritone saxophone
- Jack Wilson - piano
- Joe Pass - guitar
- Jimmy Bond - bass
- Mel Lewis - drums
- Modesto Duran - congas (tracks 1 & 7)
- Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
- Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography, accessed December 15, 2015
- Yanow, Scott. Moment of Truth – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- Waring, Charles (October 2022). "Jazz Collector". Record Collector (536): 118.