Eight Classic Albums 1955-1962

~ Release by Billy Taylor (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: A Touch of Taylor / One For Fun
CD 2: Billy Taylor with Four Flutes / Uptown
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1The Song Is Ended
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-20)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-20)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-20)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (on 1959-07-20)
flute:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1959-07-20), Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-20), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-20) and Frank Wess (on 1959-07-20)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-20)
Billy Taylor3:57
2Back Home
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-20)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-20)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-20)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (on 1959-07-20)
flute:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1959-07-20), Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-20), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-20) and Frank Wess (on 1959-07-20)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-20)
Billy Taylor4:04
3St. Thomas
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-24)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-24)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Albert Heath (on 1959-07-24)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-24), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-24), Jerry Sanfino (on 1959-07-24) and Bill Slapin (on 1959-07-24)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-24)
Billy Taylor2:35
4Oh Lady, Be Good
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-24)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-24)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Albert Heath (on 1959-07-24)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-24), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-24), Jerry Sanfino (on 1959-07-24) and Bill Slapin (on 1959-07-24)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-24)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1959-07-24)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Billy Taylor4:46
5No Parking
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-24)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-24)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Albert Heath (on 1959-07-24)
flute:
Seldon Powell (on 1959-07-24), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-24), Jerry Sanfino (on 1959-07-24) and Bill Slapin (on 1959-07-24)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-24)
Billy Taylor2:59
6Koolbongo
Billy Taylor4:24
7Blue Shutters
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-20)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-20)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-20)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (on 1959-07-20)
flute:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1959-07-20), Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-20), Bill Slapin (on 1959-07-20) and Frank Wess (on 1959-07-20)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-20)
Billy Taylor4:19
8One for the Woofer
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-20)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-20)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-20)
drums (drum set):
Dave Bailey (on 1959-07-20)
flute:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) (on 1959-07-20), Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-20), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-20) and Frank Wess (on 1959-07-20)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-20)
recording of:
One for the Woofer (on 1959-07-24)
composer:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist)
Billy Taylor4:48
9How About You?
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-24)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Tom Williams (bass) (on 1959-07-24)
congas:
Chino Pozo (on 1959-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Albert Heath (on 1959-07-24)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-24), Jerome Richardson (on 1959-07-24), Jerry Sanfino (on 1959-07-24) and Bill Slapin (on 1959-07-24)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1959-07-24)
instrumental recording of:
How About You? (on 1959-07-24)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist, Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Billy Taylor4:55
10La Petie Mambo
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca4:39
11Jordu
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca4:22
12Just the Thought of You
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca5:13
13Soul Sisters
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca5:43
14Moanin'
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca5:21
15Warm Blue Stream
live instrumental recording of:
Warm Blue Stream (on 1960-02-04)
lyricist:
Dottie Wayne
composer:
Sara Cassey
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca5:07
16Biddy's Beat
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca4:27
17Cu-Blu
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca4:14
18S' Wonderful
Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca4:00
CD 3: Warming Up! / Interlude
CD 4: Kwamina / Impromptu