The Great Jazz Piano of Phineas Newborn Jr.

by Phineas Newborn Jr.

The Great Jazz Piano of Phineas Newborn Jr. cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1963
  • Label: Contemporary
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:03
  • Community rating: 4.05/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded during highly productive trio sessions, this album displays Phineas Newborn Jr.'s jaw-dropping technical prowess and blistering two-handed piano runs. It captures his remarkably energetic and passionate mastery over the hard bop idiom.

Genres

Descriptors: Piano, acoustic, improvisation, instrumental, technical

Tracklist

  1. Celia (3:37)
  2. This Here (4:32)
  3. Domingo (4:15)
  4. Prelude To A Kiss (3:58)
  5. Well, You Needn't (4:40)
  6. Theme For Basie (4:18)
  7. New Blues (5:46)
  8. Way Out West (5:58)
  9. Four (4:55)

Credits

  • Phineas Newborn Jr. - primary artist, piano
  • Leroy Vinnegar - bass
  • Sam Jones - bass
  • Louis Hayes - drums
  • Milt Turner - drums

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