Ain't But a Few of Us Left
Milt Jackson · 1981
39 min · 6 tracks · bebop · hard bop
A rich blend of bebop and hard bop featuring soulful improvisations and poignant melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful improvisations throughout
- poignant melodies for reflection
- great for evening relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1981, Milt Jackson was an established jazz vibraphonist, known for his role in the Modern Jazz Quartet. 'Ain’t But a Few of Us Left' followed his earlier works in the late 1970s, showcasing Jackson's continued evolution as a solo artist while maintaining his signature style. This album marked a late-career highlight, reflecting both his mastery and introspective themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bobby Hutcherson· Gary Burton· Lionel Hampton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ain't but a Few of Us Left 7:26
- 2 Stuffy 5:59
- 3 A Time for Love 5:57
- 4 Body and Soul 5:56
- 5 If I Should Lose You 8:02
- 6 What Am I Here For? 6:20
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