This Rather Than That is an album by American jazz vibraphonist and pianist Buddy Montgomery recorded in 1969 for the Impulse! label.[1]
| This Rather Than That | ||||
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | September 10 & 11, 1969 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:15 | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Ed Michel | |||
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Reception
editThe Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
edit- All compositions by Buddy Montgomery except as indicated
- "This Rather Than That" - 3:53
- "Tin Tin Deo" (Chano Pozo) - 5:30
- "Rose Bud" - 5:48
- "Stormy" (Buddy Buie, J. R. Cobb) - 5:35
- "Willy Nilly Blues" - 6:35
- "Beautiful Love" (Egbert Van Alstyne, Haven Gillespie, Victor Young, Wayne King) - 5:22
- "Didn't We" (Jimmy Webb) - 3:12
- "Winding Up" - 4:20
- Recorded at Universal Recorders in Chicago, Illinois on September 10 & 11, 1969
Personnel
edit- Buddy Montgomery - vibraphone, piano
- Jodie Christian - piano (tracks 4 & 5)
- Melvin Rhyne - organ (tracks 1, 2, 6 & 8)
- Manty Ellis - guitar (tracks 4 & 5)
- Jimmy Rowser - bass (tracks 3 & 4)
- Monk Montgomery - Fender bass (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6 & 8)
- George Brown - drums
References
edit- ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed January 11, 2012
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed January 11, 2012