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1961 studio album by Booker Ervin
That's It! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Candid label.[ 1]
The contemporaneous DownBeat reviewer, Ira Gitler , commented that the album was Ervin's best work up to that time.[ 2] The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "Booker Ervin, who always had a very unique sound on the tenor, is heard in prime form on his quartet set".[ 3]
All compositions by Booker Ervin except as indicated
"Mojo" - 7:57
"Uranus" - 4:32
"Poinciana" (Buddy Bernier , Nat Simon ) - 8:04
"Speak Low " (Ogden Nash , Kurt Weill ) - 7:12
"Booker's Blues" - 10:59
"Boo" - 4:32
Recorded at Nola Penthouse Studios in New York City on January 6, 1961.
^ Booker Ervin discography , accessed February 4, 2011.
^ a b Gitler, Ira (October 12, 1961). "Booker Ervin: That's It!". DownBeat . Vol. 28, no. 21. p. 29.
^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic review , accessed February 4, 2011.
^ Cook, Richard ; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin . p. 449. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0 .
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except when this was delayed
As leader With Charles Mingus With others
Hot Line (Bill Barron , 1962)
Out Front! (Jaki Byard , 1964)
Urge (Ted Curson , 1965)
Cracklin' (Roy Haynes , 1963)
In the Land of the Giants (Eric Kloss , 1969)
Havin' a Ball at the Village Gate (Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan , 1963)
Up & Down (Horace Parlan , 1961)
Happy Frame of Mind (Horace Parlan, 1963)
The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson (Don Patterson )
Hip Cake Walk (Don Patterson, 1964)
Patterson's People (Don Patterson, 1964)
Tune Up! (Don Patterson, 1964 [1971])
Soul People (Sonny Stitt , 1964)
The Quest (Mal Waldron , 1961)
Highlife (Randy Weston , 1963)
Randy /African Cookbook (Randy Weston, 1964)
Monterey '66 (Randy Weston, 1966 [1994])
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not release.
Albums as leader WithStanley Turrentine With others
Gene Ammons in Sweden (1973)
One Foot in the Gutter (Dave Bailey , 1960)
Gettin' Into Somethin' (Dave Bailey, 1960)
Motoring Along (Al Cohn & Zoot Sims , 1974)
Tough Tenor Favorites (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin , 1962)
Goin' to the Meeting (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1962)
Jaw's Blues (Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1981)
The Time Is Right (Lou Donaldson , 1959)
Sunny Side Up (Lou Donaldson, 1960)
Midnight Sun (Lou Donaldson, 1960)
The Jazzpar Prize (Pierre Dørge , 1991)
That's It! (Booker Ervin , 1961)
Exultation! (Booker Ervin, 1963)
The House That Love Built (Frank Foster , 1982)
Doin' Allright (Dexter Gordon , 1961)
Stable Mable (Dexter Gordon , 1975)
Jazz with a Twist (Slide Hampton , 1961)
Explosion! The Sound of Slide Hampton (1962)
Weary Blues (Langston Hughes , Charles Mingus & Leonard Feather , 1958)
Gifts & Messages (Roland Kirk , 1964)
I Talk with the Spirits (Roland Kirk, 1964)
Slightly Latin (Roland Kirk, 1965)
A Modern Jazz Symposium of Music and Poetry (Charles Mingus , 1957)
Blues & Roots (Charles Mingus, 1959)
Mingus Ah Um (Charles Mingus, 1959)
I'll Close My Eyes (Doug Raney , 1982)
Meeting the Tenors (Doug Raney, 1983)
Splashes (Archie Shepp, 1987)
Bird's Grass (Idrees Sulieman , 1976)
Groovin' (Idrees Sulieman, 1985)