Booker Little and Friend

Booker Little and Friend is the final album led by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Bethlehem label.

[1] It was reissued under the title Victory and Sorrow in the vinyl era.

The CD reissue added two previously released alternate takes.

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "Booker Little is generally the top soloist on the harmonically advanced hard bop date and he is in peak form throughout".

[2] All compositions by Booker Little except as indicated *Recorded in New York City, Summer 1961.