One Flight Down | ||||
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Studio album by Cedar Walton | ||||
Released | August 1, 2006 | |||
Recorded | April 7, 2006 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 55:53 | |||
Label | HighNote HCD 7157 | |||
Producer | Don Sickler & Cedar Walton | |||
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One Flight Down is an album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 2006 and released on the Highnote label.
Reception
Allmusic reviewed the album stating "Cedar Walton shows no signs of slowing down at age 72, demonstrating both experience and enthusiasm in this invigorating studio session... Highly recommended". All About Jazz observed "His latest release is a typically excellent effort... Straight-ahead jazz piano doesn't get much better than this".
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
All About Jazz | |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |
Track listing
All compositions by Cedar Walton except where noted.
- "One Flight Down" - 5:39
- "The Rubber Man" - 4:40
- "Billy Strayhorn Medley: Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) - 5:29
- "Billy Strayhorn Medley: Day Dream" (Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, John La Touche) - 4:39
- "Billy Strayhorn Medley: Raincheck" (Strayhorn) - 4:09
- "Seven Minds" (Sam Jones) - 7:04
- "Time After Time" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) - 7:52
- "Hammer Head" (Wayne Shorter) - 6:36
- "Little Sunflower" (Freddie Hubbard) - 9:45
Personnel
Musicians
- Cedar Walton - piano
- Vincent Herring - tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 2)
- David Williams - bass
- Joe Farnsworth - drums
Production
- Don Sickler - producer
- Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
References
- Cedar Walton discography accessed February 23, 2015
- ^ Dryden, K., Allmusic Review, accessed February 23, 2015
- ^ Roberts, J., All About Jazz Review, March 31, 2007
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1463. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.