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This article is about the Peter King album. For the term related to speed limits, see Speed trap
Speed trap

The term speed trap can refer to a point where a speed limit is strictly enforced by police. It may also refer to locations where a road-rule enforcement camera is posted....
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Speed Trap is a live jazz
Jazz

Jazz is a primarily American musical art form which originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions....
 album
Album

An album or record album is a collection of related Sound recording and reproduction or music tracks distributed to the public. The most common way is through commercial distribution, although smaller artists will often distribute directly to the public by selling their albums at live concerts or on their websites....
 by Peter King
Peter King (saxophonist)

Peter John King is an England jazz Saxophone, composer, and clarinettist....
, recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club is a jazz nightclub which has operated in London since 1959.The club opened on October 30 1959 in a basement at 39 Gerrard Street in London Soho district....
 (Frith Street, London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
) in September 1994, and released in 1996 under the Ronnie Scotts Jazz House label. It features British/Canadian trumpet player Gerard Presencer who is now head of Jazz at the Royal Academy of Music.








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This article is about the Peter King album. For the term related to speed limits, see Speed trap
Speed trap

The term speed trap can refer to a point where a speed limit is strictly enforced by police. It may also refer to locations where a road-rule enforcement camera is posted....
.


Speed Trap is a live jazz
Jazz

Jazz is a primarily American musical art form which originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions....
 album
Album

An album or record album is a collection of related Sound recording and reproduction or music tracks distributed to the public. The most common way is through commercial distribution, although smaller artists will often distribute directly to the public by selling their albums at live concerts or on their websites....
 by Peter King
Peter King (saxophonist)

Peter John King is an England jazz Saxophone, composer, and clarinettist....
, recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club is a jazz nightclub which has operated in London since 1959.The club opened on October 30 1959 in a basement at 39 Gerrard Street in London Soho district....
 (Frith Street, London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
) in September 1994, and released in 1996 under the Ronnie Scotts Jazz House label. It features British/Canadian trumpet player Gerard Presencer who is now head of Jazz at the Royal Academy of Music.

Track listing

  1. "Mr Silver" (Beuf) – 13:48
  2. "My Man's Gone Now
    My Man's Gone Now

    My Man's Gone Now is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by DuBose Heyward, written for the folk opera Porgy and Bess . Sung in the original production by Ruby Elzy, it has been covered by many female singers notably Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone and Sarah Vaughan among others....
    " (Gershwin–Gershwin–Heyward) – 15:37
  3. "T.N.K." (unknown) – 12:40
  4. "Naima" (Coltrane) – 10:10
  5. "Speed Trap" (King) – 12:06
  6. "Getting On" (King) – 9:48


Personnel

  • Peter King
    Peter King (saxophonist)

    Peter John King is an England jazz Saxophone, composer, and clarinettist....
     – alto saxophone
    Alto saxophone

    The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by the Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax. The alto, with the Tenor saxophone, is the most common size of saxophone....
    , soprano saxophone
    Soprano saxophone

    The soprano saxophone was invented in 1840 and is a variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument. The soprano is the second in size of the saxophone family which consists, as generally accepted, of the sopranino saxophone, soprano, Alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass saxophone, and contrabass saxophone....
  • Gerard Presencer
    Gerard Presencer

    Gerard Presencer is an England jazz trumpeter who has also made a name as a Session musician in pop-music contexts, and as a jazz educator....
     – trumpet
    Trumpet

    The trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest Register in the brass instrument family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BC....
  • Steve Melling – piano
    Piano

    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard instrument. Widely used in Western music for solo performance, ensemble use, chamber music, and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to musical composition and rehearsal....
  • Alec Dankworth
    Alec Dankworth

    Alec Dankworth is an England jazz Double bass and composer.Dankworth was born in London, the son of John Dankworth and Cleo Laine. He grew up in the villages of Aspley Guise and Wavendon, living at the Old Rectory, Wavendon, where his parents established the Wavendon All-Music Plan which includes the Stables Theatre....
     – bass
    Double bass

    The double bass or contrabass is the largest and lowest-pitched Bow string instrument used in the modern orchestra. It is a standard member of the string section of the orchestra and smaller string musical ensembles in European classical music....
  • Stephen Keogh
    Stephen Keogh

    Stephen Keogh is an Irish Rugby Football Union rugby union player....
     – drums
    Drum kit

    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and sometimes other percussion instruments, such as cowbell s, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single drummer....