The Maestro (Cedar Walton album)
The Maestro is an album by pianist Cedar Walton with guest vocalist Abbey Lincoln recorded in 1980 and released on the Muse label.[1]
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | December 15, 1980 Hollywood, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5244 | |||
| Producer | Cedar Walton | |||
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Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "A well-rounded and easily recommended set of advanced straightahead jazz."[2]
Track listing
- "The Maestro" (Cedar Walton) – 4:38
- "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) – 6:30
- "Not in Love" (Abbey Lincoln) – 3:30
- "Sabiá" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Chico Buarque) – 6:22
- "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) – 6:50
- "Blue Monk" (Monk) – 4:49
- "Castles" (Lincoln) – 4:49
- "On the Trail" (Ferde Grofé) – 3:40
Personnel
- Cedar Walton – piano
- Abbey Lincoln – vocals (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 7)
- Bob Berg – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 4–8)
- David Williams – bass
- Billy Higgins – drums
References
- Cedar Walton discography accessed February 16, 2015
- Yanow, S., Allmusic Review, accessed February 16, 2015
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