Count 'Em 88
Count 'Em 88 | ||||
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Studio album by Ahmad Jamal | ||||
Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded | September 17 and October 4, 1956 | |||
Studio | Universal Recording, Chicago | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 34:40 | |||
Label | Argo LP-610 | |||
Producer | Phil Chess | |||
Ahmad Jamal chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Count 'Em 88 is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1956 and released on the Argo label.[2]
Critical reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic states: "The 'Jamal sound,' with its expert use of dynamics, close interplay, space and subtle surprises was very much in place, and this out-of-print set is on the same level as his better-known hits to come".[1]
Track listing
All compositions by Ahmad Jamal unless noted.
- "Volga Boatmen" (Traditional) – 3:49
- "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 3:18
- "How About You?" (Burton Lane, Ralph Freed) – 5:26
- "I Just Can't See for Looking" (Nadine Robinson, Dok Stanford) – 2:04
- "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" (Frank Loesser) – 2:34
- "Beat Out One" – 5:24
- "Maryam" – 3:36
- "It's Easy to Remember" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 5:35
- "Jim Love Sue" – 2:54
Personnel
References
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 24, 2012
- ↑ Ahmad Jamal discography accessed November 17, 2016
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