Bebop Revisited!

Bebop Revisited!, is the debut album led by American jazz alto saxophonist Charles McPherson recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2]

Bebop Revisited!
Studio album by Charles McPherson
Released	1964
Recorded	November 20, 1964
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	45:52
Label	Prestige PR 7359
Producer	Don Schlitten
Charles McPherson chronology
Bebop Revisited! (1964) Con Alma! (1965)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[4]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "McPherson and Jones make for a potent frontline on these spirited performances, easily recommended to fans of straightahead jazz".[3]

Track listing

1. "Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) – 7:43
2. "Nostalgia" (Fats Navarro) – 5:24
3. "Variations on a Blues by Bird" (Charlie Parker) – 6:55
4. "Wail" (Bud Powell) – 6:04
5. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 7:39
6. "Si Si" (Parker) – 5:50
7. "If I Loved You" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 6:17 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Charles McPherson – alto saxophone
• Carmell Jones – trumpet
• Barry Harris – piano
• Nelson Boyd – bass
• Albert Heath – drums

References

1. Prestige Records discography accessed March 13, 2013
2. Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Charles McPherson Leader Entry accessed May 15, 2018
3. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed March 13, 2013
4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 137. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.