Kelly at Midnight is an album by jazz pianist Wynton Kelly released on the Vee-Jay label featuring performances by Kelly with Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones recorded in 1960.[1]
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| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | April 27, 1960 | |||
| Studio | Bell Sound (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 32:32 | |||
| Label | Vee-Jay | |||
| Producer | Sid McCoy | |||
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Reception
editThe AllMusic review by Ron Wynn states "This 1960 date was a first-rate trio outing with Kelly given the space to demonstrate subtlety and flair, harmonic precision, melodic brilliance and rhythmic diversity".[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  [3] |
Track listing
edit- All compositions by Wynton Kelly except as indicated
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Temperance" | 7:31 |
| 2. | "Weird Lullaby" (Babs Gonzales) | 7:11 |
| 3. | "On Stage" (Rudy Stevenson) | 5:13 |
| 4. | "Skatin" (Stevenson) | 5:48 |
| 5. | "Pot Luck" | 6:48 |
- Recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City on April 27, 1960
Personnel
edit- Wynton Kelly – piano
- Paul Chambers – bass
- Philly Joe Jones – drums
- Nat Hentoff – liner notes
References
edit- ^ Wynton Kelly discography accessed March 9, 2010
- ^ a b Wynn, R. AllMusic Review accessed March 9, 2010
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 813. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.