Red Norvo - Improvisations
- Author: Red Norvo
- Album: Improvisations
- Size: 1853 mb
- Genre: Jazz
- Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
- Label:
Mercury – 830 966-2,
Mercury – 32JD-10018
Series: The Essential Keynote Collection – 8
Type: CD, Compilation, Mono
Country: Japan
Date of released: 25 Apr 1987
Category: Jazz
Style: Bop, Cool Jazz

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Tracklist
| 1 | Subtle Sextology | 3:44 |
| 2 | Blues A La Red (Alternate Take 1) | 4:13 |
| 3 | Blues A La Red | 4:00 |
| 4 | The Man I Love | 4:13 |
| 5 | Seven Come Eleven (Alternate Take 1) | 4:07 |
| 6 | Seven Come Eleven | 4:07 |
| 7 | Russian Lullaby (Alternate Take 1) | 4:38 |
| 8 | Russian Lullaby | 4:36 |
| 9 | I Got Rhythm (Alternate Take 1) | 3:45 |
| 10 | I Got Rhythm (Alternate Take 2) | 3:53 |
| 11 | I Got Rhythm | 4:08 |
| 12 | Sing Something Simple (Alternate Take 1) | 3:42 |
| 13 | Sing Something Simple (Alternate Take 2) | 3:36 |
| 14 | Sing Something Simple (Alternate Take 3) | 3:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.
- Distributed By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By – Johnny Thompson (tracks: 7 to 14)
- Bass – Slam Stewart
- Clarinet – Aaron Sachs (tracks: 1 to 6), Hank D'Amico (tracks: 7 to 14)
- Drums – Eddie Dell (tracks: 1 to 6), Specs Powell (tracks: 7 to 14)
- Guitar – Remo Palmieri (tracks: 1 to 6)
- Piano – Teddy Wilson
- Producer – Harry Lim
- Producer [Reissue] – Kiyoshi Koyama
- Trombone – Vic Dickenson (tracks: 7 to 14)
- Trumpet – Joe Thomas (tracks: 7 to 14)
- Vibraphone – Red Norvo
- Xylophone – Red Norvo (tracks: 7 to 14)
Notes
Red Norvo All Star Sextet (#1-6) Recorded in New York, July 27, 1944.Red Norvo's All Star Septet (#7-14) Recorded in New York, October 10, 1944.
Tracks 2, 5, 7, 9, 10 & 12-14 are previously Unissued Master/Alternate Take.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Scan): 042283096622
- Barcode (Text): 0 42283 09662 2
- Barcode (Scan): 4988011304903
- Barcode (Text): T 4988 011 30490 3
- Other (SPARS Code): ADD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG 25062 | The Wilson-Norvo All Stars | Improvisations (10") | Mercury | MG 25062 | US | Unknown |
| MG 26002 | Red Norvo | Improvisations (10", Album) | Mercury | MG 26002 | Australia | 1954 |
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