Ahmad Jamal - Jamal At The Penthouse flac album

Jamal at the Penthouse is an album by jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, recorded live at Nola's Penthouse Studio in New York and released by Argo Records in 1959. This album, unlike other Ahmad Jamal albums, features his trio with a 15-piece string section led by conductor Joe Kennedy. Jamal at the Penthouse breaks away Jamal from his usual trio setting to an orchestra setting, with his trio still present.

This LP was a change of pace for pianist Ahmad Jamal, whose trio (with bassist Israel Crosby and drummer Vernell Fournier) is joined by a 15-piece string section arranged and conducted by Joe Kennedy. The interpretations are generally pretty, but with enough variety to hold one's interest. Among the nine selections are Hoagy Carmichael's "Ivy," "Tangerine," "Ahmad's Blues" and "I Like to Recognize the Tune.

Complete your Ahmad Jamal collection. this fucking record is so good. Criminally undervalued symphonic jazz, exotica record. Flip it over and take a look at Jamal.

Jamal at the Penthouse Tracklist. 1. Comme Ci, Comme Ca Lyrics.

Besteciler: Ahmad Jamal. Toplam süre:36 min. 01. Comme-ci, comme-ça. Ahmad Jamal with Orchestra. Jazz At the Penthouse (Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks). Yazar: Joan Whitney - Alex Kramer - Bruno Coquatrix - Pierre Dudan, Besteciler: Joan Whitney - Alex Kramer - Bruno Coquatrix - Pierre Dudan. 02. Ivy. Yazar: Hoagy Carmichael, Besteciler: Hoagy Carmichael. 03. Never Never Land.