Fabulous Phineas

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Fabulous Phineas
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Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedMarch 28 & April 3, 1958
New York City
Genre Jazz
Label RCA Victor LPM 1873
Phineas Newborn Jr. chronology
Phineas Newborn Jr. Plays Harold Arlen's Music from Jamaica
(1957)
Fabulous Phineas
(1958)
Phineas Newborn Plays Again!
(1958)

Fabulous Phineas is an album by American jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr. recorded in 1958 and released on the RCA Victor label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars. [3]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

All compositions by Phineas Newborn Jr. except as indicated

  1. "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish) – 4:30
  2. "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) – 4:05
  3. "Pamela" – 4:40
  4. "45° Angle" (Denzil Best) – 5:51
  5. "No Moon at All" (Redd Evans, Dave Mann) – 4:34
  6. "I'll Remember April" (Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) – 7:41
  7. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 4:50
  8. "Back Home" – 5:18

Personnel

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References

  1. Phineas Newborn Jr. catalog, accessed May 11, 2015
  2. Phineas Newborn Jr. discography, accessed May 11, 2015
  3. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed May 11, 2015