Spring Is Sprung is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan's Quartet featuring performances recorded in late 1962 and first released on the Philips label.[1][2]

Spring Is Sprung
Studio album by Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Released	1963
Recorded	December 11 & 12, 1962
Studio	A&R Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:12
Label	Philips PHS 600-077
Producer	Quincy Jones
Gerry Mulligan chronology
Two of a Mind (1962) Spring Is Sprung (1963) Gerry Mulligan '63 (1963)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating: "Mulligan and Brookmeyer always seem to stimulate one another's playing to a high level, and this album is no exception".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated

1. "Jive at Five" (Count Basie, Harry Edison) - 6:24
2. "Four for Three" - 4:58
3. "17 Mile Drive" - 4:57
4. "Subterranean Blues" - 9:41
5. "Spring Is Sprung" - 6:42
6. "Open Country" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 4:30

Personnel

• Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone, piano, track 5
• Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone, piano, track 4
• Bill Crow - bass
• Gus Johnson - drums

References