Piano Man | ||||
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Studio album by Hilton Ruiz Trio | ||||
Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | July 10, 1975 | |||
Studio | C.I. Recording Inc., NYC | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 53:27 | |||
Label | SteepleChase SCS 1036 | |||
Producer | Nils Winther | |||
Hilton Ruiz chronology | ||||
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Piano Man is the debut album led by pianist Hilton Ruiz recorded in 1975 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase. [1] [2]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos called it "First-rate". [3]
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