Red Garland's Piano

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Red Garland's Piano
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Studio album by
Red Garland
ReleasedEarly June 1957 [1]
RecordedMarch 22, 1957 (#1–4, 7–8)
December 14, 1956 (#5–6)
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length44:35
Label Prestige
PRLP 7086 [2]
Producer Bob Weinstock
Red Garland chronology
A Garland of Red
(1956)		Red Garland's Piano
(1957)		 Curtis Fuller with Red Garland
(1957)
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Red Garland's Piano is an album by jazz pianist Red Garland, released in 1957 on Prestige Records. [5] It features tracks recorded mainly on March 22, 1957. [6]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Please Send Me Someone to Love" (Percy Mayfield) - 9:51
  2. "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb) - 3:12
  3. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 4:12
  4. "Almost Like Being in Love" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) - 4:52
  5. "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) - 6:41
  6. "I Know Why (And So Do You)" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 4:50
  7. "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 5:05
  8. "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:52

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ "Reviews and Ratings of New Jazz Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. June 24, 1957 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN   9781440229169 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Allmusic Review
  4. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 526. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. ↑ Jazz, All About. "Red Garland: Red Garland's Piano album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz.
  6. ↑ "Red Garland Catalog". www.jazzdisco.org.
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