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The Maestro (Cedar Walton album)

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Released
  
1981

Artist
  
Cedar Walton

Producer
  
Cedar Walton

Genre
  
Jazz

The Maestro (1981)
  
Piano Solos (1981)

Release date
  
1981

Label
  
Muse Records

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Recorded
  
December 15, 1980 Hollywood, CA

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Cedar walton the maestro


The Maestro is an album by pianist Cedar Walton with guest vocalist Abbey Lincoln recorded in 1980 and released on the Muse label.

Contents

Cedar walton the maestro


Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "A well-rounded and easily recommended set of advanced straightahead jazz."

Track listing

  1. "The Maestro" (Cedar Walton) - 4:38
  2. "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) - 6:30
  3. "Not in Love" (Abbey Lincoln) - 3:30
  4. "Sabiá" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Chico Buarque) - 6:22
  5. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) - 6:50
  6. "Blue Monk" (Monk) - 4:49
  7. "Castles" (Lincoln) - 4:49
  8. "On the Trail" (Ferde Grofé) - 3:40

Personnel

  • Cedar Walton - piano
  • Abbey Lincoln - vocals (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 7)
  • Bob Berg - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 4-8)
  • David Williams - bass
  • Billy Higgins - drums

    • References

    The Maestro (Cedar Walton album) Wikipedia
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