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Pieces of Eighty Eight

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Released
  
1959

Artist
  
Evans Bradshaw

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
42:41

Release date
  
1959

Label
  
Riverside Records

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Recorded
  
January 27, 1959 Reeves Sound Studio, New York City

Jazz albums
  
Look Out for Evans Bradshaw!, New Music of Alec Wilder, San Francisco Suite, With These Hands, Guitar Moods

Pieces of Eighty-Eight is the second and final album by American jazz pianist Evans Bradshaw featuring tracks recorded in 1959 for the Riverside label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

  1. "The Trolley Song" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) - 5:34
  2. "Mangos" (Dale Libby, Sid Wayne) - 4:53
  3. "Pushing the Blues" (Evans Bradshaw) - 2:53
  4. "It Ain't Necessarily So"(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:01
  5. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) - 3:30
  6. "A Foggy Day" (Gershwin, Gershwin) - 6:22
  7. "It's All Right With Me" (Cole Porter) - 5:14
  8. "Blues for Jim" (Bradshaw) - 6:41
  9. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 2:33

Personnel

  • Evans Bradshaw - piano
  • Alvin Jackson - bass
  • Richard Allen - drums

    • Songs

    1The Trolley Song5:34
    2Mangos4:53
    3Pushing the Blues2:53

    References

    Pieces of Eighty-Eight Wikipedia
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