No Coast Jazz

1960 studio album by John Handy III

No Coast Jazz

Studio album by

John Handy III

Released| 1960
Recorded| 1960
New York City
Genre| Jazz
Label| Roulette
SR 52058
Producer| Teddy Reig
John Handy III chronology
| In the Vernacular
(1959)  | No Coast Jazz
(1960)  | Jazz
(1962)

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No Coast Jazz is an album by saxophonist John Handy III featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Roulette label.[1][2]

## Reception

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [3]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states, "The inside/outside music (advanced hard bop that sometimes hints at the avant-garde) still sounds quite fresh".[3]

## Track listing

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All compositions by John Handy III

1. "To Randy" - 6:16
2. "Tales of Paradise" - 4:53
3. "Boo's Ups and Downs" - 8:15
4. "Hi Number" - 6:59
5. "Pretty Side Avenue" - 5:29
6. "No Coast" - 6:29

## Personnel

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* John Handy III \- alto saxophone
* Don Friedman \- piano
* Bill Lee \- bass
* Lex Humphries \- drums

## References

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1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 3, accessed November 10, 2015 (dead link)
2. ^ John Handy discography, accessed November 10, 2015
3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. No Coast Jazz – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 10, 2015.

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John Handy

Studio albums|

* In the Vernacular (1959)
* No Coast Jazz (1960)
* Jazz (1962)
* Projections (1968)
* Karuna Supreme (1975)
* Hard Work (1976)
* Carnival (1977)
* Where Go the Boats (1978)
* Rainbow (1980)

Live albums|

* Recorded Live at the Monterey Jazz Festival (1966)
* New View! (1967)

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* MusicBrainz release group

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