In January 1961, “New jazz Records” label released “Screamin’ the Blues”, the third Oliver Nelson album. It was recorded in May 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.

Personnel:

• Oliver Nelson – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
• Eric Dolphy – bass clarinet, alto saxophone
• Richard Williams – trumpet
• Richard Wyands – piano
• George Duvivier – bass
• Roy Haynes – drums
• Rudy van Gelder – recording
• Nat Hentoff – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Oliver Nelson, except where noted.

1. Screamin’ the Blues
2. March On, March On – Esmond Edwards
3. The Drive
4. The Meetin’
5. Three Seconds
6. Alto-Itis