I Dig Dancers

I Dig Dancers
Studio album by Quincy Jones
Released 1959
Recorded February 27 & 29, April 21 and October 19, 1960
Barclay Studios in Paris, France and Bell Sound Studios in NYC
Genre Jazz
Label Mercury
MG 20612
Producer Hal Mooney
Quincy Jones chronology
The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones
(1959)		 I Dig Dancers
(1960)		 Around the World
(1961)

I Dig Dancers is an album led by composer, conductor and arranger Quincy Jones released on the Mercury label featuring performances recorded in Paris and New York.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Pleasingly Plump" (Quincy Jones) - 2:15
  2. "G'wan Train" (Patti Bown) - 6:20
  3. "Moonglow" (Will Hudson, Irving Mills, Eddie DeLange) - 2:47
  4. "Tone Poem" (Melba Liston) - 3:40
  5. "You Turned the Tables on Me" (Louis Alter, Sidney D. Mitchell) - 2:30
  6. "Chinese Checkers" (David Carr Glover) - 2:41
  7. "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:10
  8. "The Midnight Sun Will Never Set" (Quincy Jones, Henri Salvador, Dorcas Cochran) - 4:29
  9. "Trouble On My Mind" (Ray Noble) - 2:51
  10. "A Sunday Kind of Love" (Louis Prima, Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Stan Rhodes) - 2:32
  11. "Parisian Thoroughfare" (Bud Powell) - 3:50 Bonus track on CD reissue
  12. "Pleasingly Plump" [First Take] (Jones) - 2:29 Bonus track on CD reissue
  13. "G'wan Train" [Short Version] (Bown) - 3:00 Bonus track on CD reissue
  14. "Close Your Eyes" (Bernice Petkere) - 2:07 Bonus track on CD reissue
  15. "Blues from Free and Easy" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 2:00 Bonus track on CD reissue

Collective Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Mercury Records Catalog accessed October 22, 2015
  2. ↑ Allmusic listing, accessed October 22, 2015
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