Animation (Cedar Walton album)

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Animation
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Studio album by
Released1978
Recorded1977–1978
Electric Lady Studios, NYC
Genre Jazz
Label Columbia
JC 35572
Producer George Butler and Cedar Walton
Cedar Walton chronology
Third Set
(1977)
Animation
(1978)
Eastern Rebellion 3
(1979)

Animation is an album by pianist Cedar Walton recorded in 1978 and released on the Columbia label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Allmusic awarded the album 2½ stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated

  1. "Animation" - 5:00
  2. "Jacob's Ladder" - 5:44
  3. "Charmed Circle" - 5:22
  4. "Another Star" (Stevie Wonder) - 5:43
  5. "Precious Mountain" - 4:59
  6. "March of the Fishman" - 4:36
  7. "If It Could Happen" (Tony Dumas) - 5:19
  8. "Ala Eduardo" - 5:00

Personnel

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References

  1. Cedar Walton discography accessed February 5, 2015
  2. 1 2 Allmusic Review, accessed February 16, 2015