In My Own Sweet Way

In My Own Sweet Way
Live album by Woody Shaw
Released	1989
Recorded	February 7 & 8, 1987 Bazillus, Zurich, Switzerland
Genre	Jazz
Length	62:02
Label	In + Out 7003
Woody Shaw chronology
Dr. Chi (1986) In My Own Sweet Way (1987) The Eternal Triangle (1987)

In My Own Sweet Way is a live album led by trumpeter Woody Shaw which was recorded in Switzerland in 1987 and released on the German In + Out label.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated, "Although trumpeter Woody Shaw never really broke through to gain the recognition he deserved, he also never recorded an unworthy album... Excellent advanced hard bop".^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Woody Shaw except as indicated

1. "The Organ Grinder" - 8:33
2. "In Your Own Sweet Way" (Dave Brubeck) - 8:33
3. "The Dragon" (Fred Henke) - 8:41
4. "Just a Ballad for Woody" - 10:03
5. "Sippin' at Bells" (Miles Davis) - 7:21
6. "Estaté" (Bruno Martino) - 5:19
7. "Joshua C." - 13:32

Personnel

• Woody Shaw - trumpet
• Fred Henke - piano
• Neil Swainson - bass
• Alexander Deutsch - drums

References

1. Woody Shaw discography accessed August 27, 2013
2. Woody Shaw catalog accessed August 27, 2013
3. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed August 26, 2013