Movin' Along

Movin' Along is an album by American jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery that was released in 1960. It was reissued in the Original Jazz Classics series with two alternate takes.[1] All the tracks are available in the Wes Montgomery compilation CD-set The Complete Riverside Recordings.

Movin' Along
Studio album by Wes Montgomery
Released	1960
Recorded	October 12, 1960
Studio	United Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Genre	Jazz
Length	52:51 (Reissue)
Label	Riverside
Producer	Orrin Keepnews
Wes Montgomery chronology
The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (1960) Movin' Along (1960) SO Much Guitar! (1961)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

In his Allmusic review, Scott Yanow stated: "Wes Montgomery made many of his finest jazz recordings originally for Riverside, and this is an often overlooked gem."

Track listing

1. "Movin' Along" (Wes Montgomery) – 5:40
2. "Tune-Up" (Miles Davis) – 4:27
3. "Tune-Up [Alternate take]" (Davis) – 4:39
4. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Victor Young, Ned Washington, Bing Crosby) – 5:02
5. "Sandu" (Clifford Brown) – 3:23
6. "Body and Soul" (Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green) – 7:19
7. "Body and Soul [Alternate take]" (Heyman, Sour, Eyton, Green) – 11:17
8. "So Do It!" (Montgomery) – 6:05
9. "Says You" (Sam Jones) – 4:59

Personnel

• Wes Montgomery – guitar, bass guitar (on side 1, tracks 2 & 4; side 2, track 1)
• James Clay – flute, tenor sax
• Victor Feldman – piano
• Sam Jones – bass
• Louis Hayes – drums

Production

• Orrin Keepnews – producer

References

1. Yanow, Scott. "Movin' Along > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 146. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

External links

• Jazz Discography