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One for Fun

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Released
  
1959

Release date
  
1959

Label
  
Rhino Atlantic

Artist
  
Billy Taylor

Producer
  
Nesuhi Ertegun

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 24, 1959 Atlantic Studios, New York City

One for Fun (1959)
  
Billy Taylor with Four Flutes (1959)

Billy Taylor albums
  
The Billy Taylor Trio with Can, Sleeping Bee, The Billy Taylor Touch, Billy Taylor with Four Flutes

One for Fun is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor released in 1959 on the Atlantic label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated

  1. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 3:45
  2. "One for Fun" - 3:32
  3. "That's for Sure" - 1:53
  4. "A Little Southside Soul" - 4:23
  5. "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:04
  6. "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 4:24
  7. "Poinciana" (Nat Simon, Buddy Bernier) - 5:28
  8. "At Long Last Love" (Cole Porter) - 3:31
  9. "When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) - 5:04

Personnel

  • Billy Taylor - piano
  • Earl May - bass
  • Kenny Dennis - drums

    • Songs

    1Summertime3:48
    2One For Fun3:35
    3That's For Sure1:55

    References

    One for Fun Wikipedia
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