Puttin' It Together


Puttin' It Together is an album by American jazz drummer Elvin Jones. It is his first effort for Blue Note as a leader, and the first to feature his trio with saxophonist/flautist Joe Farrell and bassist Jimmy Garrison. It was recorded and released in 1968.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "Joe Farrell did some of his finest playing while with drummer Elvin Jones' trio during 1968-69... With Jones pushing him and Garrison sounding quite advanced, Farrell was consistently inspired to play at the peak of his creativity".

Track listing

  1. "Reza" - 7:14
  2. "Sweet Little Maia" - 7:54
  3. "Keiko's Birthday March" - 6:55
  4. "Village Greene" - 5:13
  5. "Jay-Ree" - 3:52
  6. "For Heaven's Sake" - 5:10
  7. "Ginger Bread Boy" - 5:18

Personnel