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Mal-1 Studio album by Mal Waldron Released 1956 Recorded November 9, 1956 Genre Jazz Length 37:48 Label Prestige Producer Bob Weinstock Mal Waldron chronology Mal-1
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(1957)Mal-1 is the debut album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1956 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Jim Todd awarded the album 4 stars stating "Mal Waldron's recording debut as a leader presents the pianist with his many gifts already well developed".[2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2] Track listing
- All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated
- "Stablemates" (Benny Golson) - 4:51
- "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 7:47
- "Transfiguration" (Lee Sears) - 7:17
- "Bud Study" - 5:48
- "Dee's Dilemma" - 6:58
- "Shome" (Idrees Sulieman) - 5:07
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- Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on November 9, 1956.
Personnel
- Mal Waldron - piano
- Idrees Sulieman - trumpet
- Gigi Gryce - alto saxophone
- Julian Euell - bass
- Arthur Edgehill - drums
References
- ^ Mal Waldron discography accessed February 21, 2011
- ^ a b Todd, J. Allmusic Review accessed February 21, 2011
Categories:- Prestige Records albums
- Mal Waldron albums
- 1956 albums
- Albums produced by Bob Weinstock
- Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
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