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A Quiet Time

Label: Dreyfus Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Paris After Dark; The Love Is Lost; Flight to Russia; Poetry; Hi Fly; My Inspiration; After JALC (Jazz at Lincoln Center); A Quiet Time; Tranquility; The Blooming Flower; I Hear a Rhapsody.

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The Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62

Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: 1. Volga Boatman (A) 3:50 (arr. by Ahmad Jamal) 2. On Green Dolphin Street (A) 3:17 (B. Kaper-N. Washington) 3. How About You (A) 5:27 (R. Freed-B. Lane) 4. I Just Can't See For Lookin' (A) 2:01 (A. Stanford-N. Robinson) 5. Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year (A) 2:32 (Frank Loesser) 6. Beat Out One (A) 5:25 (Ahmad Jamal) 7. Maryam (A) 3:36 (Ahmad Jamal) 8. Easy To Remember (A) 5:38 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 9. Jim Loves Sue (A) 2:48 (Ahmad Jamal) 10. Secret Love (C) 2:39 (S. Fein-P. Webster) 11. Taking A Chance On Love (C) 1:46 (Duke-Fetter-Latouche) 12. Cheek To Cheek (C) 5:14 (Irving Berlin) 13. It's You Or No One (C) 2:11 (J. Styne-S. Cahn) 14. Soft Wind (C) 3:17 (Fletcher Henderson) 15. Love (C) 3:03 (H. Martin-R. Blane) 16. Aki And Ukthay (C) 3:14 (Ahmad Jamal) 17. Love For Sale (C) 3:58 (Cole Porter) 18. That's All (C) 1:43 (A. Brandt-B. Haymes) DISC TWO 1. But Not For Me (B) 3:32 (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) 2. Surrey With The Fringe On Top (B) 2:36 (R. Rodgers- O. Hammerstein) 3. Moonlight In Vermont (B) 3:10 (J. Blackburn-K. Seussdorf) 4. (Put Another Nickel In) Music! Music! Music! (B) 2:57 (B. Baum-S. Weiss) 5. There Is No Greater Love (B) 3:23 (I. Jones-M. Symes) 6. Poinciana (B) 8:08 (B. Bernier-N. Simon) 7. Woody 'N' You (B) 3:41 (Dizzy Gillespie) 8. What's New? (B) 4:06 (B. Haggart-J. Burke) 9. Too Late Now (B) 2:31 (A. J. Lerner-B. Lane) 10. All The Things You Are (B) 3:13 (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) 11. Cherokee (B) 3:43 (Ray Noble) 12. It Might As Well Be Spring (B) 3:27 (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) 13. I'll Remember April (B) 2:41 (Raye-DePaul-Johnston) 14. My Funny Valentine (B) 3:27 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 15. Gone With The Wind (B) 3:25 (H. Magidson-A. Wrubel) 16. Billy Boy (B) 3:03 (arr. by Ahmad Jamal) 17. It's You Or No One (B) 3:34 (J. Styne-S. Cahn) 18. They Can't Take That Away From Me (B) 4:45 (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) 19. Poor Butterfly (B) 3:37 (R. Hubbell-J. Golden) DISC THREE 1. Taboo (D) 4:06 (Margarita Lecuona) 2. Should I (D) 3:43 (H. Brown-A. Freed) 3. Stompin' At The Savoy (D) 4:15 (Sampson-Webb-Goodman-Razaf) 4. The Girl Next Door (D) 3:29 (H. Martin-R. Blaine) 5. I Wish I Knew (D) 3:43 (M. Gordon-H. Warren) 6. Cheek To Cheek (D) 4:51 (Irving Berlin) 7. Autumn In New York (D) 3:22 (Vernon Duke) 8. Secret Love (D) 3:53 (S. Fein-P. Webster) 9. Squatty Roo (D) 2:19 (Johnny Hodges) 10. That's All (D) 2:38 (A. Brandt-B. Haymes) 11. This Can't Be Love (D) 5:00 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 12. Autumn Leaves (D) 7:45 (Prevert-Mercer-Kozma) 13. Ahmad's Blues (D) 3:55 (Ahmad Jamal) 14. Old Devil Moon (D) 3:56 (E. Y. Harburg-B. Lane) 15. Seleritus (D) 3:08 (Ahmad Jamal) 16. It Could Happen To You (D) 4:14 (J. Burke-J. Van Heusen) 17. Ivy (D) 2:56 (Hoagy Carmichael) 18. Tater Pie (D) 3:04 (Irving Ashby) DISC FOUR 1. Let's Fall In Love (D) 4:59 (T. Koehler-H. Arlen) 2. Aki And Urkthay (Brother And Sister) (D) 3:16 (Ahmad Jamal) 3. You Don't Know What Love Is (D) 3:30 (D. Raye-G. DePaul) 4. I Didn't Know What Time It Was (D) 4:36 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 5. So Beats My Heart For You (D) 3:40 (Ballard-Henderson-Waring) 6. Gal In Calico (D) 4:46 (L. Robin-A. Schwartz) 7. Our Delight (D) 2:58 (Tadd Dameron) 8. Too Late Now (D) 4:14 (B. Lane-A.J. Lerner) 9. The Night Has A Thousand Eyes (D) 3:31 (B. Bernier-J. Brainin) 10. Little Old Lady (F) 5:14 (H. Carmichael-S. Adams) 11. For All We Know (F) 2:45 (J. F. Coots-M.Lewis) 12. Pavanne (F) 5:45 (Morton Gould) 13. Excerpts From The Blues (F) 3:01 (Ahmad Jamal) 14. Easy To Love (F) 3:18 (Cole Porter) 15. Time On My Hands (F) 1:34 (Adamson-Youmans-Gordon) 16. Raincheck (F) 4:41 (Billy Strayhorn) 17. I'll Never Stop Loving You (F) 3:00 (S. Cahn-N. Brodszky) 18. Speak Low (F) 4:50 (K. Weill-O. Nash) 19. Rhumba No. 2 (F) 2:37 (Ahmad Jamal) DISC FIVE 1. Comme Ci, Comme Ca (E) 2:09 (Coquatrix-Dudan-Whitney-Kramer) 2. Ivy (E) 3:56 (Hoagy Carmichael) 3. Never Never Land (E) 3:06 (Styne-Comden-Green) 4. Tangerine (E) 2:40 (V. Schertzinger-J. Mercer) 5. Ahmad's Blues (E) 4:18 (Ahmad Jamal) 6. Seleritus (E) 2:59 (Ahmad Jamal) 7. I Like To Recognize The Tune (E) 1:40 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 8. I'm Alone With You (E) 3:08 (Lewis Estes) 9. Sophisticated Gentleman (E) 4:10 (J. Kennedy-T. Bennett) 10. Ahmad's Waltz (G) 4:42 (Joe Kennedy) 11. Valentina (G) 2:19 (Christine Reynolds) 12. Yesterdays (G) 2:54 (J. Kern-O. Harbach) 13. Tempo For Two (G) 3:25 (Joe Kennedy) 14. Hallelujah (G) 2:05 (Youmans-Robin-Grey) 15. It's A Wonderful World (G) 2:49 (Adamson-Savitt-Watson) 16. Baia (G) 3:58 (Ary Barroso) 17. You Came A Long Way From St. Louis (G) 3:36 (J. B. Brooks-S. Russell) 18. Lover Man (G) 4:04 (Davis-Ramirez-Sherman) 19. Who Cares (G) 3:10 (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) DISC SIX 1. I'm Old Fashioned (H) 5:02 (J. Kern-J. Mercer) 2. We Kiss In A Shadow (H) 8:15 (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) 3. Chi-town (aka Gem) (H) 2:14 (Bill Lee) 4. We Kiss In A Shadow (I) 5:00 (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) 5. Sweet And Lovely (I) 4:00 (Arnheim-Daniels-Tobias) 6. The Party's Over (I) 3:59 (Styne-Conden-Green) 7. Love For Sale (I) 4:02 (Cole Porter) 8. Snowfall (I) 2:30 (Claude Thornhill) 9. Broadway (I) 7:41 (Woode-McRae-Bird) 10. Willow Weep For Me (I) 3:59 (Ann Ronell) 11. Autumn Leaves (I) 3:52 (Prevert-Kosma-Mercer) 12. Isn't It Romantic (I) 4:28 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 13. The Breeze And I (I) 2:19 (E. Lecuona-A. Stillman) DISC SEVEN 1. Time On My Hands (I) 6:20 (Adamson-Youmans-Gordon) 2. Angel Eyes (I) 4:15 (M. Dennis-E. Brent) 3. You Go To My Head (I) 10:58 (J.F. Coots-H. Gillespie) 4. Star Eyes (I) 5:57 (D. Raye G. DePaul) 5. All Of You (I) 4:59 (Cole Porter) 6. You're Blasé (I) 3:30 (B. Sivier-O. Hamilton) 7. What Is This Thing Called Love (I) 6:12 (Cole Porter) 8. Poinciana (I) 9:33 (B. Bernier-N. Simon) 9. We Kiss In The Shadow (alternate take) (I) 5:08 (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) 10. Stella By Starlight (I) 5:33 (V. Young-N. Washington) 11. The Lady Is A Tramp (I) 3:09 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) DISC EIGHT 1. Medley: (J) 6:13 a. I'll Take Romance (B. Oakland-O. Hammerstein) b. My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 2. Like Someone In Love (J) 5:14 (J. Burke-J. Van Heusen) 3. Falling In Love With Love (J) 4:20 (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) 4. The Best Thing For You (J) 4:36 (Irving Berlin) 5. April In Paris (J) 6:14 (E. Y . Harburg-V. Duke) 6. The Second Time Around (J) 4:13 (J. Van Heusen-G. Kahn) 7. We Live In Two Different Worlds (J) 5:08 (Fred Rose) 8. Night Mist Blues (J) 6:59 (Ahmad Jamal) 9. Darn That Dream (J) 4:32 (E. DeLange-J. Van Heusen) 10. On Green Dolphin Street (J) 4:02 (B. Kaper-N. Washington) DISC NINE 1. Like Someone In Love (first alternate take) (J) 6:53 (J. Burke-J. Van Heusen) 2. The Second Time Around (first alternate take) (J) 5:31 (J. Van Heusen-G. Kahn) 3. Angel Eyes (J) 6:51 (M. Dennis-E. Brent) 4. Medley: (J) 6:42 a. Alone Together (H. Deitz-A. Schwartz) b. Love Walked In (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) 5. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (J) 3:36 (O. Harbach-J. Kern) 6. I'm Old Fashioned (J) 3:49 (J. Kern-J. Mercer) 7. We Kiss In The Shadows (J) 10:32 (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) 8. The Second Time Around (second alternate take) (J) 4:51 (J. Van Heusen-G. Kahn) 9. Like Someone In Love (second alternate take) (J) 7:26 (J. Burke-J. Van Heusen)

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Sebastian Liedke: To Walk In The Past

Read "To Walk In The Past" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


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Randy Weston African Rhythms Sextet:The Storyteller

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Randy Weston: African Stories, African Rhythms

Read "Randy Weston: African Stories, African Rhythms" reviewed by Ian Patterson


In over 60 years as a leader, pianist Randy Weston has achieved an incredible amount. He has recorded nearly 50 albums and has been hailed in the process as the natural heir to Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. Three times he has been voted Downbeat's composer of the year, and his compositions have been recorded by ...

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Piano Legend Randy Weston Interviewed at All About Jazz

Piano Legend Randy Weston Interviewed at All About Jazz

In over 60 years as a leader, pianist Randy Weston has achieved an incredible amount. He has recorded nearly 50 albums and has been hailed in the process as the natural heir to Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. Three times he has been voted Downbeat's composer of the year, and his compositions have been recorded by ...

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Jazz Middelheim 2010

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The late Miles Davis had a hand in pushing the standard-playing piano trio out of fashion. The iconic trumpeter's Bitches Brew (Columbia Records, 1970) moved jazz in new and bold directions, and it didn't take long for the piano/bass/drums format to slip into the quaint and old fashioned--and very un-hip--category.Then along came Keith Jarrett--a ...

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The Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62

Read "The Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62" reviewed by David Rickert


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Dreyfus Records: Crossing Continents with Music

Read "Dreyfus Records: Crossing Continents with Music" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


Music, at its best, has the ability to reach across boundaries of nationality, gender and age. If there's a message in music, it's about communication, and about getting to the essence of everything: the beating pulse of a human heart. In an increasingly commercial market, where it has become more important to make music that opens ...


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