Steve Lacy - Complete Whitley Mitchell Sessions

Digitally remastered release containing two rare 1956 sessions from Steve Lacy during the early stages of his legendary career. The dates comprise the inimitable saxophonist's complete discography with bassist Whitey Mitchell and tenor horn innovator Tom Stewart. The release also features such fine musicians as Herbie Mann, Don Stratton, Joe Puma, Dave McKenna and Osie Johnson. American Jazz Classics. 2011.

1) It Could Happen to You 3:12 (Van Heusen-Burke)
2) Lover Man 3:09 (Weill-Anderson)
3) Strike Up the Band 2:00 (Gershwin)
4) I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart 2:57 (Ellington-Mills-Nemo)
5) Once in a While 3:33 (Edwards-Green)
6) Young Lesley 3:41 (Mitchell)
7) You Stepped Out of a Dream 3:10 (Brown-Kahn)
8) Over the Rainbow 2:57 (Arlen-Harburg)
9) Perdido 3:11 (Tizol-Lengsfelder)
10) Why Don't You Take Up the Piccolo? 3:03 (Mitchell)
11) Rosetta 3:19 (Hines-Woode)
12) Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You 3:29 (Redman-Razaf)
13) Out of Nowhere 2:39 (Heyman-Green)
14) My Heart Is a Hobo 3:06 (Burke-Van Heusen)
15) Fidgety Feet 3:18 (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin)
16) Potatoes 3:10 (Garcia)
17) Let's Get Lost 2:04 (McHugh-Loesser)
18) Spain 2:38 (Jones-Kahn)
19) The Things I Love 3:45 (Barlow-Harris)
20) Some of These Days 3:04 (Brooks)
21) Give Me the Simple Life 3:35 (Ruby-Bloom)
22) Indian Blanket 3:55 (Puma)