Bash! (Dave Bailey album)


Bash! is an album by jazz drummer Dave Bailey which was originally released on the Jazzline label in 1961. Different releases of the same material have appeared under the names of sidemen on the date. The album features pianist Tommy Flanagan and was re-released as Tommy Flanagan Trio And Sextet on the Onyx label and on the Xanadu label in 1973. It was also re-released under trumpeter Kenny Dorham's name as Osmosis on CD in 1990 on the Black Lion label with 4 alternate takes.

Reception

Down Beat magazine's March 1, 1962 review stated: "Bash! presents a relaxed and enjoyable blowing session..."
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

  1. "Osmosis" - 10:28
  2. "Soul Support" - 5:10
  3. "Grand Street" - 6:00
  4. "Like Someone in Love" - 3:59
  5. "Oscar for Oscar" - 6:18
  6. "B.M.T. Express" - 7:33
  7. "Just Friends" - 3:39
  8. "Soul Support" - 5:08 Bonus track on CD reissue
  9. "Grand Street" - 5:59 Bonus track on CD reissue
  10. "Like Someone in Love" - 3:12 Bonus track on CD reissue
  11. "Osmosis" - 11:46 Bonus track on CD reissue

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