The Ahmad Jamal Trio is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal.[3] It was released on the Epic label.[4]
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| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | October 1955 | |||
| Studio | Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:04 | |||
| Label | Epic LN 3212[1] | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Critical reception
editAllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating that "Jamal was creating quite a stir at the time with his fresh chord voicings and use of space and dynamics."[2]
Track listing
edit- "Perfidia" (Alberto Domínguez) – 3:57
- "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 8:32
- "Rica Pulpa" (Eliseo Grenet) – 3:51
- "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer) – 2:41
- "Just Squeeze Me" (Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines) – 3:51
- "Something to Remember You By" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 2:49
- "Black Beauty" (Duke Ellington) – 3:27
- "The Donkey Serenade" (Herbert Stothart, Rudolf Friml) – 3:18
- "Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 3:22
- "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:00
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 23, 2012
- ^ Jazz, All About. "Ahmad Jamal: Trio & Quintet Recordings With Ray Crawford album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz.
- ^ Ahmad Jamal discography accessed November 17, 2016
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