Jazz Sahib

Jazz Sahib is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sahib Shihab recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states: "This excellent reissue spotlights great groups Sahib worked with in late 50s".

Track listing

All compositions by Sahib Shihab, except where indicated.

1. "S.M.T.W.T.F.S.S. Blues" - 4:56
2. "Jamila" - 5:33
3. "The Moors" (Melba Liston) - 7:19
4. "Blu-a-Round" - 10:17
5. "Le' Sneak" - 5:49
6. "Ballad to the East" (Liston) - 4:41
7. "Ba-Dut-Du-Dat" (Liston) - 5:59 Bonus track on CD reissue

Note

• Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on July 9 (tracks 1-3) and November 7 (tracks 4-7), 1957

Personnel

• Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone
• Phil Woods - alto saxophone
• Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
• Bill Evans (tracks 4-7), Hank Jones (tracks 1-3) - piano
• Paul Chambers (tracks 1-3), Oscar Pettiford (tracks 4-7) - bass
• Art Taylor - drums

References