A Touch of Taylor
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A Touch of Taylor | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1955 | |||
Recorded | April 10, 1955 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Prestige PRLP 7001 | |||
Billy Taylor chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
A Touch of Taylor is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor recorded in 1955 for the Prestige label.[3] The album was one of the first 12-inch LPs released by the label.
Track listing
All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated
- "Ever So Easy" - 3:16
- "Radioactivity" - 3:45
- "A Bientot" - 4:19
- "Long Tom" - 2:48
- "Day Dreaming" - 3:08
- "Live It Up" - 2:50
- "Purple Mood" (Al Collins) - 2:46
- "Early Bird" - 3:00
- "Blue Cloud" - 3:37
- It's a Grand Night for Swinging" - 2:59
- "Memories of Spring" (Willis Conover) - 3:54
- "Daddy-O" - 3:13
Personnel
- Billy Taylor โ piano
- Earl May โ bass
- Percy Brice โ drums
References
- ^ Allmusic Review accessed August 20, 2012
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 189. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed August 20, 2012
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- 1955 albums
- Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
- Prestige Records albums
- Billy Taylor albums
- Albums recorded in a home studio