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What It Is (Mal Waldron album)

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Recorded
  
November 15, 1981

Artist
  
Mal Waldron

Label
  
Enja Records

Length
  
37:14

Producer
  
Horst Weber

Genre
  
Jazz

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What It Is (1981)
  
One Entrance, Many Exits (1982)

Similar
  
Mal Waldron albums, Jazz albums

What It Is is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1981 and released by the Enja label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 3 stars stating "dauntless piano".

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated
  1. "Charlie Parker's Last Supper" (Clifford Jordan) — 7:14
  2. "Hymn from the Inferno" — 12:02
  3. "What It Is" — 17:58
  • Recorded at Vanguard Studios in New York City on November 15, 1981
  • Personnel

  • Mal Waldron — piano
  • Clifford Jordan — tenor saxophone
  • Cecil McBee — bass
  • Dannie Richmond — drums
  • Songs

    1Charlie Parker's Last Supper7:14
    2Hymn From the Inferno12:02
    3What It Is17:57

    References

    What It Is (Mal Waldron album) Wikipedia