A Good Thing (album)
# A Good Thing (album)

A Good Thing is an album by jazz alto saxophonist Allen Mezquida.

## Music and recording

One of the tracks is a Mezquida original. The album was released on CD by Koch in 1996.

## Reception

The AllMusic reviewer stated that Mezquida "has a thoughtful and lightly swinging style while displaying a great deal of inner tension."

Disillusioned with jazz, Mezquida subsequently turned to drawing cartoons.

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |

## Track listing

* "Rip Van Winkle"
* "Revelation"
* "The Way You Look Tonight"
* "Tears"
* "Father Flanagan"
* "Waltzin' Gold"
* "A Good Thing"
* "Ballad for the Carpenter"

## Personnel

* Allen Mezquida – alto sax
* Bill Mays – piano
* Brad Mehldau – piano
* Sean Smith – bass
* Leon Parker – drums
