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Warming Up!

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Released
  
1960

Label
  
Riverside RLP 12-339

Warming Up! (1960)
  
Interlude (1961)

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Recorded
  
March 26, 1960 New York City

Warming Up! is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label. The recordings were first released as Custom Taylored on a SESAC "electronic transcription" to promote SESAC-controlled material to radio stations and re-released as Easy Like on the Surrey label in 1966.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated

  1. "Warming Up" - 2:29
  2. "Easy Like" (Teddy Castion, Taylor) - 2:36
  3. "That's Where It Is" - 2:45
  4. "Native Dancer" - 2:31
  5. "Coffee Break" - 3:05
  6. "Afterthoughts" - 2:51
  7. "Easy Walker" - 2:46
  8. "Lonesome Lover" - 2:29
  9. "Don't Bug Me" - 2:36
  10. "You Know What I Mean" - 3:04
  11. "Uncle Fuzzy" - 2:36
  12. "No Aftertaste" - 3:08

Personnel

  • Billy Taylor - piano
  • Henry Grimes - bass
  • Ray Mosca - drums
  • References

    Warming Up! Wikipedia