Library — Album
New York, N.Y.
George Russell Orchestra · 1959 · Decca
Personnel
MH
Milt Hintoncoming soon
played Double Bass on this album
Brought in to rebuild the Jazz Messengers in 1958, Benny Golson recruited the new lineup — Bobby Timmons on piano among them — and wrote most of Moanin'. The tune that ended up defining the record was the title track, written by the pianist he had just hired. Golson was gone within months.
