The Piano Scene of Ahmad Jamal
by Ahmad Jamal
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1959
- Label: Epic
- Country: United States
- Length: 31:38
- Community rating: 3.96/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Assembled from singles recorded in the early 1950s, this compilation documents the pianist's highly influential early trio format. His innovative use of space, dynamics, and rhythmic tension profoundly impacted contemporaries like Miles Davis and broadened the scope of modern jazz piano.
Genres
Descriptors: acoustic, improvisation, instrumental
Tracklist
- But Not For Me - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (3:32)
- Surrey With The Fringe On The Top - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (2:35)
- Moonlight In Vermont - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (3:10)
- Music, Music, Music - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (2:57)
- No Greater Love - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (3:23)
- Poinciana - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (8:08)
- Wood'yn You - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (3:40)
- What's New - Live At The Pershing, Chicago, 1958 (4:09)
Credits
- Alfarmania - primary artist
- Kristian Olsson - artwork by, performer [line-up], artwork by [postcard]
- Lashisha - artwork by [postcard]
- Sandra.ru - artwork by [postcard]
- Tony Hall茅n - performer [line-up]
- Eddie Calhoun - double bass
- Israel Crosby - double bass