Ichi-Ban
# Ichi-Ban

Ichi-Ban is an album by the Louis Hayes – Junior Cook Quintet featuring Woody Shaw recorded in 1976 and released on the Dutch Timeless label and on Timeless Muse in the U.S.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |

The Allmusic review stated "The limited recording time (under forty minutes) is a shame since the group is such a pleasure to hear. The music retains its excitement years after it was recorded, a tribute to both the choice of tunes and the quality of playing".

## Track listing

* "Ichi-Ban" (Ronnie Matthews) – 5:56
* "Pannonica" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:48
* "Brothers and Sisters" (Tex Allen) – 7:21
* "The Moontrane" (Woody Shaw) – 7:06
* "Book's Bossa" (Walter Booker) – 12:26

## Personnel

* Louis Hayes – drums
* Junior Cook – tenor saxophone
* Woody Shaw – trumpet (tracks 1 & 3–5)
* Ronnie Mathews – piano
* Stafford James – bass
* Guilherme Franco – percussion
