On the Sunny Side is an album by American jazz tenor saxophonist Paul Quinichette featuring tracks recorded in May 1957 and released on the Prestige label.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Scott Yanow calling it, "An enjoyable and underrated release".
Track listing
All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated
"Blue Dots" - 7:54
"Circles" - 11:50
"On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) - 5:44
"Cool-Lypso" - 19:08
"My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 7:24 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
Paul Quinichette - tenor saxophone
Curtis Fuller - trombone (tracks 1–4) Sonny Red (tracks 1–4), John Jenkins (tracks 1 & 3–5) - alto saxophone Mal Waldron - piano Doug Watkins - bass Ed Thigpen - drums