Composer (album)

Composer is an album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 1996 and released on the Astor Place label.[1]

Composer
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 25, 1996
RecordedJanuary 9 & 10, 1996
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length61:08
LabelAstor Place
TCD-4001
ProducerDon Sickler
Cedar Walton chronology
Manhattan Afternoon
(1992)
Composer
(1996)
Roots
(1997)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic reviewed the album stating, "Walton is not normally thought of as a major composer. However, quite a few of his new pieces could possibly become standards in the future if jazz improvisers explore this disc... Highly recommended".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Cedar Walton

  1. "Martha's Prize" - 6:15
  2. "The Vision" - 7:25
  3. "Happiness" - 5:51
  4. "Minor Controversy" - 7:14
  5. "Hindsight" - 8:21
  6. "Underground Memoirs" - 7:41
  7. "Theme for Jobim" - 6:17
  8. "Groove Passage" - 6:12
  9. "Ground Work" - 5:52

Personnel

Production

  • Don Sickler - producer
  • Jim Anderson - engineer

References

  1. Cedar Walton discography accessed February 24, 2015
  2. Yanow, Scott. Cedar Walton – Composer: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
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