The Creative Teddy Wilson

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The Creative Teddy Wilson
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Studio album by
Released1955
RecordedFebruary 1, 1955
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length38:58
Label Norgran
MGN 1019
Producer Norman Granz
Teddy Wilson chronology
Intimate Listening
(1952-53)
The Creative Teddy Wilson
(1955)
Pres and Teddy
(1956)
For Quiet Lovers cover
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The Creative Teddy Wilson (also released as For Quiet Lovers) is a studio album by American jazz pianist Teddy Wilson featuring performances recorded in 1955 for the Norgran label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars. [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

  1. "Blues for the Oldest Profession" (Teddy Wilson) - 2:59
  2. "It Had to Be You" (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn) - 3:09
  3. "You Took Advantage of Me" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:17
  4. "Three Little Words" (Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar) - 2:42
  5. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro) - 2:34
  6. "Who's Sorry Now?" (Ted Snyder, Ruby, Kalmar) - 3:38
  7. "The Birth of the Blues" (Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson) - 2:53
  8. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 2:50
  9. "Moonlight on the Ganges" (Sherman Myers, Chester Wallace) - 3:50
  10. "April in Paris" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) - 3:27
  11. "Hallelujah" (Vincent Youmans, Leo Robin, Clifford Grey) - 3:11
  12. "Get Out of Town" (Cole Porter) - 3:28

Personnel

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References

  1. Norgran Records Catalog: 1000 series accessed June 10, 2016
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing, accessdate June 10, 2016