Jazz Sahib is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sahib Shihab recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.[1]

Jazz Sahib
Studio album by Sahib Shihab
Released	1957
Recorded	July 9 and November 7, 1957
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	44:34
Label	Savoy MG 12124
Producer	Ozzie Cadena
Sahib Shihab chronology
The Jazz We Heard Last Summer (1957) Jazz Sahib (1957) Sahib's Jazz Party (1963)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states: "This excellent reissue spotlights great groups Sahib worked with in late 50s".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Sahib Shihab, except where indicated.

1. "S.M.T.W.T.F.S.S. Blues" - 4:56
2. "Jamila" - 5:33
3. "The Moors" (Melba Liston) - 7:19
4. "Blu-a-Round" - 10:17
5. "Le' Sneak" - 5:49
6. "Ballad to the East" (Liston) - 4:41
7. "Ba-Dut-Du-Dat" (Liston) - 5:59 Bonus track on CD reissue

Note

• Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on July 9 (tracks 1-3) and November 7 (tracks 4-7), 1957

Personnel

• Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone
• Phil Woods - alto saxophone
• Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
• Bill Evans (tracks 4-7), Hank Jones (tracks 1-3) - piano
• Paul Chambers (tracks 1-3), Oscar Pettiford (tracks 4-7) - bass
• Art Taylor - drums

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