With These Hands...
1956 studio album by Randy Weston
With These Hands... | ||||
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Studio album by Randy Weston | ||||
Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded | March 14 & 21, 1956 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 37:52 | |||
Label | Riverside RLP 12-214 | |||
Producer | Orrin Keepnews, Bill Grauer | |||
Randy Weston chronology | ||||
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With These Hands... is a jazz album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston, featuring saxophonist Cecil Payne, which was recorded in 1956 and released on the Riverside label.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, describing it as being "one of pianist Randy Weston's lesser-known sets".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Randy Weston except as indicated
- "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:05
- "Serenade in Blue" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 2:56
- "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 8:47
- "This Can't Be Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 3:02
- "These Foolish Things" (Harry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey) - 4:39
- "Lifetime" - 4:18
- "Do Nothing till You Hear from Me" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) - 5:16
- "Little Niles" - 4:54
Personnel
- Randy Weston - piano
- Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone (except 2 and 4)
- Ahmed Abdul-Malik - bass
- Wilbert Hogan - drums
References
- ^ Riverside Records discography accessed August 10, 2012
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed August 10, 2012
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1491. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Some titles have been shortened.
leader
or
co-leader
- Cole Porter in a Modern Mood (1954)
- The Randy Weston Trio (1955)
- Get Happy (1955)
- With These Hands... (1956)
- Trio and Solo (1955–56)
- Jazz à la Bohemia (1956)
- The Modern Art of Jazz (1956)
- Piano á la Mode (1957)
- New Faces at Newport (split with Lem Winchester, 1958)
- Little Niles (1958)
- Destry Rides Again (1959)
- Live at the Five Spot (1959)
- Uhuru Afrika (1960)
- Highlife (1963)
- Randy (1964; aka, African Cookbook, Atlantic)
- Berkshire Blues (1965)
- Monterey '66 (1966)
- African Cookbook (Polydor, 1969)
- Niles Littlebig (1969)
- Blue Moses (1972)
- Tanjah (1973)
- Carnival (1974)
- Blues to Africa (1974)
- The Healers (with David Murray, 1987)
- The Spirits of Our Ancestors (1991)
- Khepera (1998)
others
- Duet in Detroit (Roy Brooks, 1984)
- Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert (1972)