Eastward Ho! Harold Land in New York is an album by American saxophonist Harold Land, recorded in late 1960 and released on the Jazzland label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars, calling it "a fine effort that serves as a strong example of Harold Land's early work".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings comments that while Dorham and Land both play well, they don’t interact as well as they might have.[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Harold Land except as indicated

  1. "So in Love" (Cole Porter) - 5:58
  2. "Triple Trouble" (Amos Trice) - 5:46
  3. "Slowly" (Kermit Goell, David Raksin) - 6:59
  4. "'On a Little Street in Singapore" (Peter DeRose, Billy Hill) - 7:07
  5. "Okay Blues" - 12:23

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Jazzland Records discography accessed November 14, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed November 14, 2012
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 124. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 863. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.


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