The Mellow Moods of Jazz

Tracklisting:
01. Robins and Roses (Leslie-Burke) 2:40
-Soloist: "Peanuts" Hucko
02. Why Shouldn't I? (Porter) 3:18
-Soloists: Urbie Green & Billy Buterfield
03. What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes At Me For?
(McCarthy-Johnson-Monaco) 3:15
-Solois: Ernie Caceres
04. Pastel Blue (Shaw-Shavers-Raye) 3:22
-Soloists: Lou McGarity & Urbie Green
05. Moments Like This (Loesser-Lane) 2:44
-Soloist: Hal McKusick
06. I'll Be A friend With Pleasure (Pinkard) 3:27
-Soloist: Billy Butterfield
07. Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now (Waller) 2:52
-Soloist: Lou McGarity
08. What's New? (Haggart-Burke) 3:32
-Soloist: "Peanuts" Hucko
09. Morning Glory (Ellington) 3:07
-Soloist: Lee Castle
10. Easy Now (Velona) 4:07
-Soloist: Barry Galbraith
11. Let's Take The Long Way Home (Mercer-Arlen) 2:36
-Soloist: Tony Scott
12. Everything's Been Done Before (Adamson-Knopf-King) 3:04
-Soloist: Billy Butterfield

Total time: 38:44 min.

Originally released on RCA Victor LPM-1365

Personnel on tracks #2,4,5 & 12:
Billy Butterfield (tp), Urbie Green, Lou McGarity (tb), Hal McKusick (as), Moe Weschler (p), Barry Galbraith (g), Milt Hilton (b), Osie Johnson (d).

Personnel on tracks #1,6,7 & 9:
Billy Butterfield, Lee Castle (tp), Lou McGarity (tb), "Peanuts" Hucko (cl), Lou Stein (p), Art Ryerson (g), Bob Haggart (b), Cliff Leeman (d).

Personnel on tracks #3,8,10 & 11:
Will Bradley (tb), Tony Scott (cl), "Peanuts" Hucko (ts), Ernie Caceres (bs), Buddy Weed (p), Barry Galbraith (g), Bob Haggart (b), Cliff Leeman (d).

All sessions recorded in New York City, 1956

Liner notes by John S. Wilson
Produced for CD release by Jordi Pujol
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