Description
• NEW COLLECTION OF COLORED CLASSIC LPS
• LIMITED EDITION – 180 GRAM VINYL
• INCLUDES 2 BONUS TRACKS
This release compiles all of the legendary recordings made by pianist Ahmad Jamal (born in 1930, he is 90 at this writing) with his Trio (featuring Israel Crosby on bass, and Vernell Fournier on drums) in 1958 at the Pershing Lounge, in Chicago. This was the music that made Jamal famous. His liberal use of silence influenced many jazz musicians, including Miles Davis.
PERSONNEL:
Ahmad Jamal – (piano)
Israel Crosby – (bass)
Vernel Fournier – (drums)
Live at the Pershing Lounge, Chicago, January 16 & 17 (A6 & B4), 1958.
TRACKS:
A1 BUT NOT FOR ME
A2 THE SURREY WITH THE FRINGE ON TOP
A3 MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT
A4 MUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC! (PUT ANOTHER NICKEL)
A5 THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE
A6 ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE (*)
B1 POINCIANA
B2 WOODY ‘N YOU
B3 WHAT’S NEW?
B4 CHEROKEE (*)
(*) BONUS TRACKS. Not on the original LP configuration
