Underground Memoirs

Underground Memoirs
Studio album by Cedar Walton
Released	May 24, 2005
Recorded	January 11, 2005 The Studio, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	53:43
Label	HighNote HCD 7119
Producer	Don Sickler & Cedar Walton
Cedar Walton chronology
Latin Tinge (2002) Underground Memoirs (2005) Midnight Waltz (2005)

Underground Memoirs is a solo album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 2005 and released on the Highnote label. ^[1]

Reception

Allmusic reviewed the album stating "His Underground Memoirs are recommended for restful contemplation, intimate dining, and relaxed conversation among friends". ^[2] All About Jazz observed "Underground Memoirs offers an opportunity to hear him in that most exposed of contexts. The result is just under an hour's worth of nuanced reinvention and reverent reimagining". ^[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
All About Jazz	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

Track listing

1. "Milestones" (Miles Davis) - 4:26
2. "Lost April" (Eddie DeLange) - 6:50
3. "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) - 4:38
4. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 4:06
5. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) - 4:50
6. "Everytime We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) - 6:25
7. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 5:55
8. "Underground Memoirs" (Cedar Walton) - 5:53
9. "Sophisticated Lady"(Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) - 5:46
10. "I Want to Talk About You" (Billy Eckstine) - 4:54

Personnel

• Cedar Walton - piano

References

1. Cedar Walton discography accessed February 24, 2015
2. arwulf, a., Allmusic Review, accessed February 24, 2015
3. Kelman, J., All About Jazz Review, July 3, 2005
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1463. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.