Saying Something is an album by American jazz trumpeter Bill Hardman which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Savoy label.Savoy Records Catalog: 12100 series accessed February 7, 2018Jazzlists: Bill Hardman discography accessed February 7, 2018 The 1986 reissue added an additional track from the original sessionsBill Hardman catalog accessed February 7, 2018Bill Hardman Leader Entry accessed February 7, 2018
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "The music overall is solid hard bop, very much of the period but still fairly fresh".
Track listing All compositions by Bill Hardman, except where indicated. "Capers" (Tom McIntosh) − 7:10 "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) − 5:56 "Jo B" − 9:52 "Buckeye Blues" − 10:46 "Assunta" (Cal Massey) − 6:11 "It Ain't Happened Yet" − 5:20 "With Malice Toward None" (McIntosh, Jon Hendricks) − 3:57 Additional track on reissue
Personnel Bill Hardman − trumpet Sonny Red − alto saxophone (tracks 1–6) Ronnie Mathews − piano Bob Cunningham (tracks 1 & 6), Doug Watkins (tracks 2–5 & 7) − bass Jimmy Cobb − drums
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