Night Song (Ahmad Jamal album)

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Night Song
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Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedOctober 7, 1980
Hollywood, California
Genre Jazz
Length40:22
Label Motown M7-945R1
Producer Lee Young Sr.
Ahmad Jamal chronology
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(1980)
Night Song
(1980)
Live at Bubba's
(1981)
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Night Song is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1980 and released on the Motown label. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 4:51
  2. "Deja Vu" (Isaac Hayes, Adrienne Anderson) – 5:02
  3. "Need to Smile" (Sonelius Smith) – 5:29
  4. "Bad Times" (Gerard McMahon) – 4:30
  5. "Touch Me in the Morning" (Michael Masser, Ron Miller) – 4:48
  6. "Night Song" (Lee Adams, Charles Strouse) – 6:56
  7. "Theme From M*A*S*H" (Mike Altman, Johnny Mandel) – 4:43
  8. "Something's Missing in My Life" (Paul Jabara, Jay Asher) – 4:03

Personnel

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References

  1. Allmusic Review accessed May 25, 2012
  2. Ahmad Jamal discography Archived 2012-05-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed May 25, 2012