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The Place to Be
Studio album by Junior Cook Quartet
Released	1989
Recorded	November 23, 1988
Genre	Jazz
Length	60:58 CD release with bonus tracks
Label	SteepleChase SCS-1240
Producer	Nils Winther
Junior Cook chronology
Somethin's Cookin' (1981) The Place to Be (1989) On a Misty Night (1989)

The Place to Be is an album by saxophonist Junior Cook recorded in 1988 and released on the SteepleChase label.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Track listing

1. "Cedar's Blues" (Cedar Walton) – 5:03
2. "I Should Have Known" (Mickey Tucker) – 11:33
3. "Are You Real" (Benny Golson) – 5:36
4. "She Rote" (Charlie Parker) – 4:32 Bonus track on CD release
5. "Gnid" (Tadd Dameron) – 9:03 Bonus track on CD release
6. "This Is the Place to Be" (Tucker) – 7:50
7. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 8:54
8. "Cup Bearer" (Tom McIntosh) – 8:05

Personnel

• Junior Cook – tenor saxophone
• Mickey Tucker – piano
• Wayne Dockery – bass
• Leroy Williams – drums

References

1. SteepleChase Productions ApS accessed April 18, 2017
2. Junior Cook Leader Entry accessed April 18, 2017
3. Junior Cook catalog accessed April 18, 2017
4. Jazzlists: Junior Cook discography accessed April 18, 2017
5. The Place to Be – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
6. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

• Junior Cook albums
• 1989 albums
• SteepleChase Records albums