Jazz à la Bohemia

Jazz à la Bohemia
Live album by Randy Weston
Released 1956
Recorded 14 October 1956
Venue Café Bohemia, Greenwich Village, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 45:13
Label Riverside
RLP 12-232
Producer Orrin Keepnews, Bill Grauer
Randy Weston chronology
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Jazz à la Bohemia (also released as Greenwich Village Jazz) is a live album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston's trio with saxophonist Cecil Payne which was recorded in 1956 at the Café Bohemia in Greenwich Village and released on the Riverside label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating: "Randy Weston, who was more under Thelonious Monk's influence back in 1956 then he would be in the near future, is in top form during this live set".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Theme: Solemn Meditation" (Sam Gill) - 0:45
  2. "Just a Riff" (Sid Catlett) - 9:50
  3. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 6:10
  4. "Once in a While" (Michael Edwards, Bud Green) - 6:26
  5. "Hold 'Em Joe" (Traditional) - 7:24
  6. "It's All Right with Me" (Cole Porter) - 3:48
  7. "Chessman's Delight" - 9:26 (Randy Weston)
  8. "Theme: Solemn Meditation" (Gill) - 1:24

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Riverside Records discography accessed August 10, 2012.
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed August 10, 2012.
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