Jackie's Bag (album)

Jackie's Bag is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1959 and 1960 and released on the Blue Note label.

Reception
The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "the music on Jackie's Bag finds McLean in a staunchly hard bop mode, with occasional hints of adventurousness".

Track listing

 * All compositions by Jackie McLean except as indicated


 * 1) "Quadrangle" - 4:44
 * 2) "Blues Inn" - 9:06
 * 3) "Fidel" - 7:11
 * 4) "Appointment in Ghana" - 6:59
 * 5) "A Ballad for Doll" - 3:19
 * 6) "Isle of Java" (Tina Brooks) - 7:31

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
 * 1) "Street Singer" (Brooks) - 10:19
 * 2) "Melonae's Dance" - 6:50
 * 3) "Medina" (Brooks) - 6:48

Recorded on January 18, 1959 (tracks 1-3) and September 1, 1960 (tracks 4-9).

Personnel
Tracks 1-3
 * Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
 * Donald Byrd - trumpet
 * Sonny Clark - piano (#2-3)
 * Paul Chambers - bass
 * Philly Joe Jones - drums

Tracks 4-9
 * Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
 * Tina Brooks - tenor saxophone
 * Blue Mitchell - trumpet
 * Kenny Drew - piano
 * Paul Chambers - bass
 * Art Taylor - drums