Live and Swinging (subtitled The Gerald Wilson Orchestra Plays Standards and Blues) is a live album by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra recorded in 1967 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]

Live and Swinging
Live album by Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Released	1967
Recorded	March 31 and April 1, 1967 Marty's on the Hill, Los Angeles, CA
Genre	Jazz
Label	Pacific Jazz PJ 10118
Producer	Richard Bock
Gerald Wilson chronology
The Golden Sword (1966) Live and Swinging (1967) Everywhere (1968)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]

AllMusic rated the album with 4 stars.[3]

Track listing

All coompositions by Gerald Wilson except as indicated

1. "Paper Man" (Charles Tolliver) - 6:46
2. "I Should Care" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 3:27
3. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 4:10
4. "The "It's" Where It's At" - 5:38
5. "Blues for a Scorpio" - 5:52
6. "Li'l Darlin'" (Neal Hefti) - 5:17
7. "Misty" (Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke) - 3:03
8. "Viva Tirado" - 7:46

• Recorded at Marty's on the Hill in Los Angeles, CA on March 31, 1967 (tracks 2, 3 & 7) and April 1, 1967 (tracks 1, 4-6 & 8)

Personnel

• Gerald Wilson - arranger, conductor
• Gary Barone, Dick Forrest, Larry McGuire, Al Porcino, Alex Rodriguez, Charles Tolliver - trumpet
• Mike Barone, Thurman Green, Lester Robinson - trombone
• Don Switzer - bass trombone
• Ramon Bojorquez, Anthony Ortega - alto saxophone
• Hadley Caliman, Harold Land - tenor saxophone
• Howard Johnson - baritone saxophone, tuba
• Phil Moore III - piano
• Jack Wilson - organ
• Buddy Woodson - bass
• Carl Lott - drums

References