Just Wailin'

Just Wailin' is an album recorded by flautist Herbie Mann, saxophonist Charlie Rouse, guitarist Kenny Burrell and pianist Mal Waldron in 1958 for the New Jazz label.[1]

Just Wailin'
Studio album by Herbie Mann, Charlie Rouse, Kenny Burrell and Mal Waldron
Released	1958
Recorded	February 14, 1958
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:07
Label	New Jazz NJLP 8211
Producer	Bob Weinstock
Herbie Mann chronology
The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann (1957) Just Wailin' (1958) Flautista! (1959)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The straight-ahead jam session has its strong moments, and as long as one doesn't let their expectations get out of hand, the music will be enjoyable despite the lack of wild sparks".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated

1. "Minor Groove" - 7:34
2. "Blue Echo" - 4:15
3. "Blue Dip" (Kenny Burrell) - 9:23
4. "Gospel Truth" - 10:43
5. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) - 3:29
6. "Trinidad" (Cal Massey) - 4:28

Personnel

• Herbie Mann - flute
• Charlie Rouse - tenor saxophone
• Mal Waldron - piano
• Kenny Burrell - guitar
• George Joyner - bass
• Art Taylor - drums

References

1. New Jazz Records discography accessed July 15, 2015
2. Yanow, Scott. Just Wailin' – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 15, 2015.