With These Hands...

This article is about the 1956 Randy Weston album. For similarly named albums, see With These Hands.

With These Hands...
Studio album by Randy Weston
Released	1956
Recorded	March 14 & 21, 1956
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:52
Label	Riverside RLP 12-214
Producer	Orrin Keepnews, Bill Grauer
Randy Weston chronology
Get Happy with the Randy Weston Trio (1955) With These Hands... (1956) Trio and Solo (1955-56)

With These Hands... is a jazz album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston, featuring saxophonist Cecil Payne, which was recorded in 1956 and released on the Riverside label. ^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

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

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, describing it as being "one of pianist Randy Weston's lesser-known sets". ^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Randy Weston except as indicated

1. "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:05
2. "Serenade in Blue" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 2:56
3. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 8:47
4. "This Can't Be Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 3:02
5. "These Foolish Things" (Harry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey) - 4:39
6. "Lifetime" - 4:18
7. "Do Nothing till You Hear from Me" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) - 5:16
8. "Little Niles" - 4:54

Personnel

• Randy Weston - piano
• Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone (except 2 and 4)
• Ahmed Abdul-Malik - bass
• Wilbert Hogan - drums

References

1. Riverside Records discography accessed August 10, 2012
2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed August 10, 2012
3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1491. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.