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Legendary Pianist Ahmad Jamal Profiled at AAJ
When asked what he's thinking about when he's at the piano, NEA Jazz Master and Kennedy Center Jazz Legend Ahmad Jamal replies, “Those songs that come up on my recordings or my concerts, sometimes I pull some things that are very distant and written years before I was here, things written by Mozart. That's the wonderful ...
Ahmad Jamal: It's Magic
by Andrew Velez
When asked what he's thinking about when he's at the piano, NEA Jazz Master and Kennedy Center Jazz Legend Ahmad Jamal replies, “Those songs that come up on my recordings or my concerts, sometimes I pull some things that are very distant and written years before I was here, things written by Mozart. That's the wonderful ...
Ahmad Jamal Releases 'It's Magic' June 10 on Birdology/Dreyfus
Legendary Pianist and Composer's First New Album in Three-Years Following the Critically Acclaimed After Fajr At once majestic and familiar, the soon-to-be 78-years-old maestro, who was a major influence on Miles Davis, continues to expand his fan base, selling out concerts and garnering awards and honors. New York, NY -- Birdology/Dreyfus Jazz is proud to release ...
Pavanne For Ahmad
By Ahmad Jamal
Label: FiveFour
Released: 2007
Track listing: The Surrey with the Fringe on Top; Ahmad's Blues; A Gal in Calico; Ari and Ukthay (Brother and Sister); New Rumba; A Foggy Day; It Ain't Necessarily So; I Get a Kick out of You; Darn that Dream; Love for Sale; Poinciana (The Song of the Tree); Pavanne; Black Beauty; Slaughter on Tenth Avenue; Old Devil Moon; Perfida; Rica Pulpa; Something to Remember You By.
Ahmad Jamal Trio: Complete Recordings
By Ahmad Jamal
Label: Definitive Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: New Rumba; Foggy Day; All Of You; It Ain't Necessarily So; I Do't Wanna Be Kissed By Anyone Else But You; I Get A Kick Out Of You; Jeff; Darn That Dream; Spring Is Here; Black Beauty; Love For Sale; Something To Remember You By; Poinciana; Don't Blame Me; Autumn Leaves; They Can't Take That Away From Me; Old Devil Moon; It's Easy To Remember; Squeeze Me; Pavanne; Crazy He Calls Me; Perfidia; Rica Pulpa; The Donkey Serenade; Slaughter On 10th Avenue; The Surrey With The Fringe On Top; Will You Still Be Mine; Ahmad's Blues; A Gal In Calico; Aki And Ukthay; Billy Boy; Volga Boatman; On Green Dolphin Street; How About You?; I Just Can't See For Lookin'; Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year; Beat Out One; Maryam; Easy To Remember; Jim Loves Sue; I Wish I Knew.
Poinciana
Featuring the music of Ahmad Jamal
Duration: 9:46
The Ahmad Jamal Trio: Pavanne For Ahmad
by Ian Patterson
Always the musician's musician, Ahmad Jamal's unique approach to the piano has been a continuing source of inspiration for six decades, influencing such giants as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Keith Jarrett, and a younger generation of keyboardist like Scott Kinsey. Pavanne for Ahmad is a collection of eighteen of Jamal's earliest recordings for the ...
Ahmad Jamal: The Evolution of the Piano Trio
by Chris Comer
Listen Prior to an upcoming gig in Dayton, Ohio, Chris Comer had the opportunity to interview one of the most influential jazz pianists of all time, Ahmad Jamal. In this interview Jamal discusses his influence on jazz history and many of the players he's worked with over the course of his long and innovative ...
Ahmad Jamal: Ahmad Jamal Trio: Complete Recordings
by Robert Iannapollo
It's surprising that Ahmad Jamal, clearly one of the benchmarks of jazz piano in the '50s, has been neglected by most jazz writers. Though he's clearly been a popular favorite, most of the positive commentary has focused on “Miles Davis really liked him. That's actually a bit of an understatement. One might even say Davis was ...
Jazz Shots From The East Coast, Vol. 1
By Bill Evans
Label: EFORFILMS
Released: 2006
Track listing: Up With The Lark; I Loves You Porgy; Darn That Dream; Ahmad's Blues; My Old Flame; Blue Monk; Monk's Dream; Place St. Henri; Mood Indigo; Sophisticated Lady; Take the A Train; Tagore; Passin' Thru; Mack the Knife; Bonus Tracks; Yours Is My Heart Alone; Untitled Blues;
