
On October 17, 1957, ”ABC” label released “Go West, Man!”, the second Quincy Jones studio album. It was recorded in February 1957, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Quincy Jones.
Personnel:
- Quincy Jones – conductor
- Benny Carter – alto saxophone
- Herb Geller – alto saxophone
- Charlie Mariano – alto saxophone
- Art Pepper – alto saxophone
- Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
- Walter Benton – tenor saxophone
- Buddy Collette – tenor saxophone
- Bill Perkins – tenor saxophone
- Conte Candoli – trumpet
- Pete Candoli – trumpet
- Harry Edison – trumpet
- Jack Sheldon – trumpet
- Lou Levy – piano
- Carl Perkins – piano
- Red Mitchell – bass
- Leroy Vinnegar – bass
- Shelly Manne – drums
- Mel Lewis – drums
Track listing:
- Dancin’ Pants – Jimmy Giuffre
- Blues Day – Jimmy Giuffre
- Bright Moon – Jimmy Giuffre
- No Bones at All – Johnny Mandel
- The Oom Is Blues – Charlie Mariano
- Be My Guest – Lennie Niehaus
- Medley: What’s New? – Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke / We’ll Be Together Again – Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine / Time on My Hands – Vincent Youmans / You Go to My Head – J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie / Laura – David Raksin / Johnny Mercer
- London Derriere – Johnny Mandel
- Kings Road Blues – Lennie Niehaus