Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Carmen

Tracklist

A1	Swingin' The Toreador	5:41
A2	A Pad On The Edge Of Town	6:42
A3	If You Dig Me	4:00
A4	Free As A Bird	4:56
B1	Viva El Toro!	3:13
B2	Flowersville	5:55
B3	Carmen's Cool	4:36
B4	Like, There Is No Place Like...	3:56
B5	The Gipsy's Hip	3:30

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Contemporary's Studio

Credits

• Arranged By [And Adapted By From The Score Of Carmen By Georges Bizet] – Barney Kessel
• Bass – Joe Mondragon
• Cover [Drawing And Design] – Robert Guidi, Tri-Arts
• Drums – Shelly Manne
• Flute – Buddy Collette
• Guitar – Barney Kessel
• Liner Notes [March 24, 1959] – Vernon Duke
• Piano – André Previn
• Producer – Lester Koenig
• Recorded By [Sound] – Roy DuNann
• Trumpet – Ray Linn
• Vibraphone – Victor Feldman (tracks: A3, B3)

Notes

Album (C) 1959 by Contemporary Records, Inc.
Printed in USA

Music adapted by Barney Kessel from the score of Carmen by Georges Bizet. (c) 1959 by Composers Music, All arrangements by Barney Kessel. Recorded in Contemporary Studio in Los Angeles, December 19th and 22nd, 1958

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout A stamped): LKS 65 D5
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B stamped): LKS 66 D3

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
M3563, M 3563	Barney Kessel	Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Opera Carmen ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Contemporary Records, Contemporary Records	M3563, M 3563	US	1959
M 3563	Barney Kessel	Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Carmen ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Contemporary Records	M 3563	Canada	1959
OJC-269, S-7563	Barney Kessel	Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Carmen ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Original Jazz Classics, Contemporary Records	OJC-269, S-7563	Germany	1986
OJC-269 (C-7563)	Barney Kessel	Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Opera Carmen ‎(LP, Album)	Contemporary Records	OJC-269 (C-7563)	US	Unknown
S7563	Barney Kessel	Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Carmen ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Contemporary Records	S7563	US	Unknown