Cookin' is an album by Paul Gonsalves, released in 1957 by Argo Records. The album was re-released on CD in 2008 with bonus tracks from Clark Terry's Out on a Limb with Clark Terry (Argo, 1957) and The Jazz School (EmArcy, 1956) by Fresh Sound.
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Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 41⁄2 stars. The authors of Penguin Guide, reviewing a GRP Clark Terry compilation (Daybreak Express, also containing the Clark Terry album, 4 stars), wrote that the tracks with Gonsalves "are far and away the most interesting things on the record".
Track listing
All compositions by Paul Gonsalves, except as indicated
"Festival" - 6:54
"Clark's Bars" (Clark Terry) - 3:38
"Daddy-O's Patio" (Terry) - 2:16
"Blues" - 5:01
"Impeccable" - 4:20
"Paul's Idea" - 2:48
"Phat Bach" (Terry) - 3:18
"Milli Terry" (Terry) - 2:34
"Funky" (Terry) - 4:04
Personnel
Paul Gonsalves - Tenor saxophone
Clark Terry - Trumpet
Willie Jones - Piano
Jimmy Woode - Bass
Sam Woodyard - drums