Cables Fables

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Cables Fables
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Studio album by
Released1991
RecordedMarch 1991
Genre Jazz
Length66:33
Label SteepleChase
SCCD 31287
Producer Nils Winther
George Cables Trio chronology
By George
(1987)
Cables Fables
(1991)
Night and Day
(1991)
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Cables Fables is an album by jazz pianist George Cables and his trio, released in 1991 on SteepleChase Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "In Walked Bud" (Monk) – 6:28
  2. "Lullaby" (Cables) – 5:51
  3. "Waltz for Debby" (Evans, Lees) – 8:39 Erroneously titled "Waltz for Debbie" on the cover
  4. "Helen's Song" (Cables) – 6:34
  5. "Over the Rainbow" (Arlen, Harburg) – 12:05
  6. "Just Friends" (Klenner, Lewis) – 5:48
  7. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 8:17
  8. "Sweet Rita Suite" (Cables) – 6:33
  9. "All the Things You Are" (Hammerstein, Kern) – 6:18

Personnel

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References

  1. Cables Fables at AllMusic
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 215. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.