Out of the Folk Bag

Out of the Folk Bag
Studio album by Clarke-Boland Big Band
Released	1967
Recorded	July 31, 1967 EMI Studios, Cologne, West Germany
Genre	Jazz
Label	Columbia SMC 74 323
Producer	Gigi Campi
Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band chronology
Sax No End (1967) Out of the Folk Bag (1967) Jazz Convention Vol. I (1967)

Out of the Folk Bag is an album by the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band featuring performances recorded in Cologne in 1967 for the German Columbia label.^[1][2][3][4] The album features big band interpretations of traditional songs from around the world.

Track listing

1. "Belgium: Nice Bunch" (Bosseret) - 2:58
2. "England: Greensleeves" (Traditional) - 4:00
3. "Italy: Funiculì, Funiculà" (Luigi Denza) - 3:27
4. "Poland: Nights in Warsaw" (Traditional) - 3:07
5. "USA: I Don't Want Nothin" (Traditional) - 4:25
6. "Turkey: The Turk" (Traditional) - 1:52
7. "Canada: Here The Good Wind Comes" (Traditional) - 5:49
8. "Jugoslavia: Return" (Traditional) - 3:40
9. "Sweden: Dear Old Stockholm" (Traditional) - 4:51

Personnel

• Kenny Clarke - drums
• Francy Boland - piano, arranger
• Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Shake Keane, Idrees Sulieman - trumpet
• Torolf Mølgaard, Nat Peck, Eric van Lier - trombone
• Derek Humble - alto saxophone
• Carl Drevo, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott - tenor saxophone
• Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone, flute
• Jimmy Woode - bass
• Fats Sadi - vibraphone, percussion

References

1. Discogs album entry accessed August 23, 2016
2. Payne, D., The Clarke-Boland Big Band discography accessed August 23, 2016
3. Johnny Griffin catalog accessed August 23, 2016
4. Bigband Paradise album entry, accessed September 20, 2016