Tanganyika (album)

Tanganyika (subtitled Modern Afro-American Jazz) is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Buddy Collette recorded at sessions in late 1956 and released on Johnny Otis' short-lived Dig label.[1][2]

Tanganyika
Studio album by
Buddy Collette
Released1956
RecordedOctober 11, 1956
Capital Records Studios, Hollywood, CA
GenreJazz
Length41:56
LabelDig J-101
ProducerSleepy Stein
Buddy Collette chronology
Tanganyika
(1956)		 Man of Many Parts
(1957)

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 3  stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating "The music is mostly group originals (five by Collette) and is an excellent example of cool jazz".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Buddy Collette except where noted.

  1. "Green Dream" - 4:28
  2. "It's You" - 2:27
  3. "A Walk on the Veldt" - 3:23
  4. "How Long Has This Been Going On?" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:14
  5. "The Blindfold Test" (John Anderson) - 6:50
  6. "Jungle Pogo Stick" - 2:44
  7. "Tanganyika" - 4:57
  8. "Wagnervous" (Chico Hamilton, Gerald Wiggins) - 4:42
  9. "And So Is Love" (Anderson) - 2:43
  10. "Coming Back for More" (Johnny Otis) - 6:28

Personnel
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References
  1. Edwards, D. and Callahan, M. Dig Album Discography accessed November 18, 2016
  2. Jim Hall discography accessed November 18, 2016
  3. Yanow, Scott. Tanganyika: Modern AfroAmerican Jazz – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
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