Nocturne is an album by American saxophonist Oliver Nelson and vibraphonist Lem Winchester. It was originally released in 1961 by Prestige Records, as part of their "Moodsville Series". As the title implies, Nocturne is a collection of mellow songs with relaxed, late-night feeling.

Track listing

"Nocturne" (Nelson) - 3:46

"Bob's Blues" (Nelson) - 5:30

"Man With a Horn" (Eddie DeLange, Jack Jenney, Bonnie Lake) - 6:08

"Early Morning" (Nelson) - 4:48

"In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) - 6:15

"Azur'te" (Wild Bill Davis, Don Wolf) - 5:42

"Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 7:24

Personnel

Oliver Nelson - alto and tenor saxophone

Lem Winchester - vibes

Richard Wyands - piano

George Duvivier - bass

Roy Haynes - drums

References

Moodsville Records albums

Oliver Nelson albums

1961 albums

Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio

Albums produced by Esmond Edwards

Nocturne (Oliver Nelson album)