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Released
  
1967

Length
  
33:09

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Cadet Records

Recorded
  
June 12–13, 1967

Artist
  
Ahmad Jamal

Producer
  
Dick LaPalm

Genre
  
Jazz

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Studio
  
Fine Recording Studios, New York

Cry Young (1967)
  
The Bright, the Blue and the Beautiful (1968)

Similar
  
Ahmad Jamal albums, Jazz albums

Cry Young is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1967 and released on the Cadet label.

Contents

Critical reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars calling it a "Fine, enjoyable date from his peak period of popularity".

Track listing

  1. "A Beautiful Friendship" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 3:07
  2. "Where Is Love?" (Lionel Bart) – 2:34
  3. "Little Ditty" (Ahmad Jamal) – 2:23
  4. "Who Needs Manhattan" (Bob Williams) – 3:54
  5. "Minor Moods" (Jamal, Jamil Nasser) – 2:21
  6. "Cry Young" (Williams) – 3:43
  7. "Nature Boy" (eden ahbez) – 3:15
  8. "There Are Such Things" (Stanley Adams, Abel Baer, George W. Meyer) – 3:24
  9. "Call Me Irresponsible" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 2:53
  10. "Tropical Breeze" (Nasser) – 3:00
  11. "C'est si Bon" (Henri Betti) – 2:35

Personnel

  • Ahmad Jamal – piano, arranger
  • Jamil Nasser – bass
  • Frank Gant – drums
  • The Howard Roberts Choir – vocals
  • Hale Smith – conductor

    • Songs

    1A Beautiful Friendship3:06
    2Where Is Love2:33
    3Little Ditty2:24

    References

    Cry Young Wikipedia
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