The Pete Jolly Trio And Friends
The Pete Jolly Trio
- Artist
- The Pete Jolly Trio
- Label
- Äva Records
- Catalog number
- #78CD
- Country
- US
- Format
- Compilation · Stereo
- Barcode
- 722937007821
What’s on it
The Pete Jolly Trio And Friends has 16 tracks, about 1:00:25 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
1Little Bird
- Written-By
- Dick Grove, Pete Jolly, Tommy Wolf
2Falling In Love With Love
- Written-By
- Rodgers & Hart
3Three-Four-Five
- Written-By
- Pete Jolly
4Alone Together
- Written-By
- Schwartz & Dietz
5Sweet September
- Written-By
- Bill McGuffie, Phyllis L. Kasha, Stanley Mills
6The Moment Of Truith
- Written-By
- Frank Scott, Tex Satterwhite
7Blues Two Ways
- Written-By
- Dick Grove
8The Grass Is Greener
- Written-By
- Howlett Smith, Spence Maxwell
9The First Of May
- Written-By
- Dick Grove
10A Sleeping Bee
- Written-By
- Harold Arlen, Truman Capote
11Here's That Rainy Day
- Written-By
- Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke
12No Other Love
- Written-By
- Rodgers & Hammerstein
13Soft Winds
- Written-By
- Benny Goodman
14Can't We Be Friends
- Written-By
- Kay Swift, Paul James (4)
15I'm Beginning To See The Light
- Written-By
- Duke Ellington, Harry James (2), Johnny Hodges
16Oleo
- Written-By
- Sonny Rollins
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Where it came from
Released in the early 1960s on Äva Records, this album captures the melodic, West Coast jazz sensibilities of pianist Pete Jolly. The project was conceived during a period when Jolly was a fixture of the Los Angeles studio scene, moving between film scoring sessions and club dates. The inclusion of 'And Friends' reflects the collaborative atmosphere of the era, bringing together a rotating cast of session musicians to support Jolly’s fluid, bop-influenced arrangements.
The album serves as a quintessential example of the accessible, light-touch jazz favored by Äva Records, a label founded in part by Fred Astaire. The design aesthetic is typical of the early sixties jazz LP, prioritizing a clean, sophisticated look that emphasizes the trio’s professional polish. While not a revolutionary avant-garde release, the record was well-received by contemporaries for its technical precision and the seamless chemistry Jolly maintained with his rhythm section.
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