This Rather Than That

Studio album by Buddy Montgomery

Released

1970

Recorded

September 10 & 11, 1969

Genre

Jazz

Length

40:15

Label

Impulse!

Producer

Ed Michel

Buddy Montgomery chronology

The Two Sided Album
(1968)

This Rather Than That
(1969)

Ties of Love
(1987)

This Rather Than That is an album by American jazz vibraphonist and pianist Buddy Montgomery recorded in 1969 for the Impulse! label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Buddy Montgomery except as indicated

"This Rather Than That" - 3:53
"Tin Tin Deo" (Chano Pozo) - 5:30
"Rose Bud" - 5:48
"Stormy" (Buddy Buie, J. R. Cobb) - 5:35
"Willy Nilly Blues" - 6:35
"Beautiful Love" (Egbert Van Alstyne, Haven Gillespie, Victor Young, Wayne King) - 5:22
"Didn't We" (Jimmy Webb) - 3:12
"Winding Up" - 4:20

Recorded at Universal Recorders in Chicago, Illinois on September 10 & 11, 1969

Personnel

Buddy Montgomery - vibraphone, piano
Jodie Christian - piano (tracks 4 & 5)
Melvin Rhyne - organ (tracks 1, 2, 6 & 8)
Manty Ellis - guitar (tracks 4 & 5)
Jimmy Rowser - bass (tracks 3 & 4)
Monk Montgomery - Fender bass (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6 & 8)
George Brown - drums

References

↑ Impulse! Records discography accessed January 11, 2012
1 2 Allmusic Review accessed January 11, 2012

Montgomery Brothers

Wes Montgomery Buddy Montgomery Monk Montgomery

Albums	Almost Forgotten (1955) The Montgomery Brothers and Five Others (1957) Montgomeryland (1958) Groove Yard (1961) George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers (1961) The Montgomery Brothers (1961) The Montgomery Brothers in Canada (1961) Love Walked In (1961) Wes, Buddy and Monk Montgomery (1961)

Wes solo	Fingerpickin' Far Wes The Wes Montgomery Trio The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery Movin' Along So Much Guitar Bags Meets Wes! Full House Fusion! Wes Montgomery with Strings Boss Guitar Portrait of Wes Guitar on the Go The Alternative Wes Montgomery Bumpin' Movin' Wes Smokin' at the Half Note Smokin' Guitar Goin' out of My Head California Dreaming Tequila A Day in the Life The Complete Riverside Recordings One Night in Indy

Monk solo	It's Never Too Late (1969) Bass Odyssey (1971) Reality (1974) Monk Montgomery in Africa...Live! (1975)

Buddy solo	The Two-Sided Album (1968) This Rather Than That (1969) Ties of Love (1987) So Why Not? Live at Maybeck Recital Hall Here Again Icebreaker (2001) A Love Affair in Paris (2001) A Day in the Life (2006)

The Mastersounds	Jazz Showcase introducing The Mastersounds (1957) The King and I (1957) Kismet (1958) Flower Drum Song (1958) Ballads and Blues (1959) The Mastersounds in Concert (1959) Happy Holidays from many lands (1959) The Mastersounds play Horace Silver (1960) Swinging with The Mastersounds (1961) The Mastersounds on Tour (1961) A Date with The Mastersounds (1961)

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