Mood in Scarlet

Mood in Scarlet
Mood in Scarlet
Studio album by Julius Watkins and Charlie Rouse
Released	1957
Recorded	December 4, 1956; New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Dawn; DLP-1117
Producer	Chuck Darwin
Charlie Rouse chronology
Julius Watkins chronology

Mood in Scarlet is an album by Les Modes led by horn player Julius Watkins and saxophonist Charlie Rouse recorded in 1956 and released on the Dawn label.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	^[5]

AllMusic awarded the album 2 stars^[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Julius Watkins except as indicated

"Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (Robert Wright, George Forrest, Alexander Borodin) – 2:43
"Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 5:14
"The Golden Chariot" (Gildo Mahones) – 2:45
"Let's Try (Charles Isaiah Darwin, Paulette Girard) – 3:18
"Bohemia" (Ed Smollett, Charles E. Shirley, Mynell Allen) – 3:26
"Catch Her" – 2:40
"Hoo Tai" – 6:27
"Moon in Scarlet" – 5:11
"Linda Delia" (George Butcher) – 4:18
"I've Got You Under My Skin" (Cole Porter) – 3:23 Bonus track on CD reissue
"We Can Talk It Over" – 3:21 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

Julius Watkins – French horn
Charlie Rouse – tenor saxophone
Gildo Mahones – piano
Martin Rivera – bass
Ron Jefferson – drums
Chino Pozo – congas, bongos (tracks 5 & 6)
Eileen Gilbert – vocals (tracks 7 & 8)

References

^ Charlie Rouse discography accessed January 1, 2015
^ Julius Watkins discography accessed January 1, 2015
^ Edwards, D. and Callahan, M. Dawn Album Discography, accessed November 30, 2015
^ ^a ^b Allmusic Review accessed January 1, 2015
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. Penguin Books. p. 1242.

[1] Charlie Rouse discography accessed January 1, 2015

[2] Julius Watkins discography accessed January 1, 2015

[3] Edwards, D. and Callahan, M. Dawn Album Discography, accessed November 30, 2015

[Allmusic-4] Allmusic Review accessed January 1, 2015

[penguin-5] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. Penguin Books. p. 1242.

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v t e Charlie Rouse
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums	Les Jazz Modes (with Julius Watkins, 1956) Mood in Scarlet (with Julius Watkins, 1956) The Chase Is On (with Paul Quinichette, 1957) The Most Happy Fella (with Julius Watkins, 1957) The Jazz Modes (with Julius Watkins, 1957 & 1958) Just Wailin' (with Herbie Mann, Kenny Burrell, and Mal Waldron, 1958) Takin' Care of Business (1960) Yeah! (1960) Bossa Nova Bacchanal (1962) Two Is One (1974) Moment's Notice (1977) The Upper Manhattan Jazz Society (1981) Social Call (with Red Rodney, 1984) Soul Mates (with Sahib Shihab, 1988)
Live albums	Epistrophy (1988)
Related articles	Sphere

v t e Julius Watkins
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Albums	Julius Watkins Sextet (1954 & 1955) Les Jazz Modes (1956) Mood in Scarlet (1956) The Most Happy Fella (1957) The Jazz Modes (1957 & 1958) French Horns for My Lady (1961)