Cedar!
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| Cedar! | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1967 | |||
| Recorded | July 10, 1967 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:04 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7519 | |||
| Producer | Don Schlitten | |||
| Cedar Walton chronology | ||||
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Cedar! is the debut album by pianist Cedar Walton, recorded in 1967 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
Allmusic reviewed the album, stating:"Pianist Cedar Walton's debut as a leader is quite impressive.... One of the top hard bop-based pianists to emerge during the 1960s, Walton also contributed four originals to his excellent set."[4] [5]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]All compositions by Cedar Walton except where noted.
- "Turquoise Twice" – 7:19
- "Twilight Waltz" – 4:20
- "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 5:34
- "Short Stuff" – 6:25
- "Head and Shoulders" – 4:15
- "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) – 6:59
- "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:29 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Cedar Walton – piano
- Kenny Dorham – trumpet (tracks 1, 2, 4 and 5–7)
- Junior Cook – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 5 and 6)
- Leroy Vinnegar – bass
- Billy Higgins – drums
Production
[edit | edit source]- Don Schlitten – producer
- Richard Alderson – engineer
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Prestige Records discography, accessed January 24, 2013.
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