The Alternative Wes Montgomery
Wes Montgomery
with Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, James Clay, Jimmy Cobb, Victor Feldman, Johnny Griffin, Louis Hayes, Milt Jackson, Sam Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Wynton Kelly, Monk Montgomery, Buddy Montgomery
TRACKLISTING
DISC ONE
- 1. Born To Be Blue
- 2. Come Rain Or Come Shine (Take 1)
- 3. Fried Pies (Take 1)
- 4. Besame Mucho (Take 2)
- 5. The Way You Look Tonight (Alternate Take)
- 6. Stairway To The Stars (Take 2)
- 7. Jingles (Take 8)
- 8. Bock To Bock
- 9. Movin' Along
- 10. Body And Soul (Take 2)
- 11. Tune-Up (Take 9)
- 12. Tune Up
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