Released 1969 Sleeping Bee(1969) OK Billy(1970) Release date 1969 | Length 42:57 | |
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Recorded April 1969RCA Studio, New York City Label MPSMPS 15234PrestigePR 7762 Producer Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer Similar Billy Taylor albums, Jazz albums |
Sleeping Bee is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor which was recorded in 1969 and originally released on the MPS label in Europe and re-released on the Prestige label in the US as Billy Taylor Today.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "The enjoyable music swings and fits perfectly into the jazz mainstream of the era".
Track listing
All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated
- "La Petite Mambo" (Erroll Garner) - 4:47
- "Theodora" - 5:43
- "Paraphrase" - 4:21
- "Bye Y'all" - 5:13
- "Don't Go Down South" - 3:28
- "Brother, Where Are You?" (Oscar Brown) - 5:33
- "There Will Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 8:24
- "A Sleepin' Bee" (Harold Arlen, Truman Capote) - 5:28
Personnel
References
Sleeping Bee Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA