Something New, is an album by jazz bassist Sam Jones' 12 Piece Band recorded in 1979 and released on the Interplay label.[1][2]

Something New
Studio album by Sam Jones 12 Piece Band
Released	1979
Recorded	June 4, 1979
Studio	Sound Ideas Studios, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	34:47
Label	Interplay IP-7726
Producer	John Brechler, Toshiya Taenaka
Sam Jones chronology
The Bassist! (1979) Something New (1979)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic review called it "An excellent jazz orchestra that has been long forgotten since Sam Jones' death in 1981" and states "Many all-stars were in the band".[3]

Track listing

1. "Unit Seven" (Sam Jones) – 8:12
2. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 9:05
3. "Tropical Delight" (Pete Yellin) – 5:39
4. "Antigua" (Bob Mintzer) – 6:06
5. "Tender Touch" (Ernie Wilkins) – 5:45

Personnel

• Sam Jones – bass, director
• Spanky Davis, John Eckert, Richard Williams – trumpet
• Sam Burtis, Dick Griffin – trombone
• Ronnie Cuber, Bob Mintzer, Harold Vick, Pete Yellin – reeds
• Fred Hersch – piano
• Mickey Roker – drums

References