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The Roar of the Greasepaint
Studio album by Ahmad Jamal
Released	1965
Recorded	February 24–25, 1965
Studio	Nola Penthouse Studio, New York
Genre	Jazz
Length	34:16
Label	Argo LPS-751
Producer	Esmond Edwards
Ahmad Jamal chronology
Naked City Theme (1964) The Roar of the Greasepaint (1965) Extensions (1965)

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The Roar of the Greasepaint is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances of tunes from the musical, The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd recorded in 1965 and released on the Argo label.

Critical reception

AllMusic awarded the album 2 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley

1. "Look at That Face" 2:56
2. "Where Would You Be Without Me?" – 2:52
3. "It Isn't Enough" – 3:25
4. "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)" – 2:58
5. "Sweet Beginning" – 3:11
6. "The Dream" – 2:25
7. "Feeling Good" – 2:56
8. "My First Love Song" – 4:21
9. "A Wonderful Day Like Today" – 2:39
10. "That's What It Is To Be Young" 3:31
11. "That Beautiful Land" – 3:02

Personnel

• Ahmad Jamal – piano
• Jamil Nasser – bass
• Chuck Lampkin – drums

References

1. ^ Allmusic Review accessed May 21, 20121
2. Ahmad Jamal discography Archived 2012-05-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed May 21, 2012

• Argo Records albums
• Ahmad Jamal albums
• 1965 albums
• Albums produced by Esmond Edwards