Modern jazz performances of music adapted by Barney Kessel from the score of "Carmen" by Georges Bizet, featuring Andre Previn, piano ; Shelly Manne, drums ; Buddy Collette, flute ; Ray Linn, trumpet ; Victor Feldman, vibraharp ; Joe Mondragon, bass
Program notes by Vernon Duke on container.
Recorded in Los Angeles, December 19 and 22, 1958.
Swingin' the toreador -- A pad on the edge of town -- If you dig me -- Free as a bird -- Viva el toro -- Flowersville -- Carmen's cool -- Like, there's no place like -- The Gypsy's hip