Jazz Is Universal


Jazz Is Universal is an album by the Kenny Clarke/Francy [Boland Big Band] featuring performances recorded in Germany in 1961 for the Atlantic label. The album was the first by the Big Band although earlier recordings by Kenny Clarke and Francy Boland's Octet had been released previously.

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Francy Boland except where noted.
  1. "Box 703, Washington, D.C." - 5:06
  2. "The Styx" - 3:54
  3. "Gloria" - 4:39
  4. "Los Bravos" - 5:03
  5. "Charon's Ferry" - 6:10
  6. "Volutes" - 6:01
  7. "Last Train from Overbrook" - 6:41

Personnel