A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1

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A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1
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Live album by
Released1973
RecordedJanuary 4, 1973
Boomers, Greenwich Village, New York City
Venue Boomer's
Genre Jazz
Length47:25
Label Muse
MR 5010
Producer Don Schlitten
Cedar Walton chronology
Breakthrough!
(1972)
A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1
(1973)
A Night at Boomers, Vol. 2
(1973)
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A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1 (reissued on CD as Naima) is a live album by pianist Cedar Walton recorded in 1973 and released on the Muse label. [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars. [1]

Track listing

All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated

  1. "Holy Land" - 6:51
  2. "This Guy's in Love with You" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 8:11
  3. "Cheryl" (Charlie Parker) - 8:41
  4. "The Highest Mountain" - 6:22
  5. "Down in Brazil" (Roy Burrowes, Beaver Harris) - 6:03
  6. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 10:14
  7. "Bleecker Street Theme" - 1:03

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Allmusic Review, accessed September 2, 2013
  2. Muse Records discography accessed September 2, 2013
  3. Cedar Walton discography accessed September 2, 2013