A Go Go (John Scofield album)

A Go Go is an album by the jazz guitarist John Scofield. It is his first collaboration with Medeski Martin & Wood.

A Go Go
Studio album by John Scofield
Released	1998
Studio	Avatar and River Sound, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	51:50
Label	Verve
Producer	Lee Townsend
John Scofield chronology
Quiet (1996) A Go Go (1998) Old Folks (1999)
Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood chronology
A Go Go (1998) Out Louder (2006)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
All About Jazz	[1]
AllMusic	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by John Scofield.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"A Go Go"	6:36
2.	"Chank"	6:46
3.	"Boozer"	5:27
4.	"Southern Pacific"	5:13
5.	"Jeep on 35"	4:31
6.	"Kubrick"	2:13
7.	"Green Tea"	5:11
8.	"Hottentot"	6:46
9.	"Chicken Dog"	6:22
10.	"Deadzy"	2:41

Japanese release bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Like It or Not"	7:13
12.	"Hope Springs Eternal"	4:20

Personnel

• John Scofield – electric guitars, acoustic guitars, whistle
• John Medeski – acoustic piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, clavinet, organ,
• Chris Wood – acoustic bass guitar, electric bass
• Billy Martin – drums, tambourine

Production

• Noel Gray – executive producer, production coordinator
• Susan Scofield – executive producer, production coordinator
• Lee Townsend – producer
• Joe Ferla – engineer, recording, mixing
• Jay Ryan – assistant engineer
• Scott Young – assistant engineer
• Greg Calbi – mastering at Masterdisk (New York, NY)
• Louisa Spier – production assistant
• Noel Herr – release coordinator
• Patricia Lie – art direction
• John Codling – design
• Marc Joseph – photography
• Dorian Romer – recording session photography

References

1. Hoard, Christopher (1 June 1998). "John Scofield: A Go Go". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
2. A Go Go at AllMusic
3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1275. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.