Naked City Theme

This article is about the album by Amad Jamal. For the theme to the TV show, see Naked City (TV series).
Naked City Theme
Live album by Ahmad Jamal
Released 1965
Recorded June 26, 27 & 28, 1964
The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco
Genre Jazz
Length 39:31
Label Argo
LPS-733
Ahmad Jamal chronology
Poinciana
(1963)
Naked City Theme
(1964)
The Roar of the Greasepaint
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Naked City Theme is a live album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded at the Jazz Workshop in 1964 and released on the Argo label.[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars stating "Jamal's distinctive chord voicings and use of space and dynamics remained his trademark. Worth searching for".[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Ahamad Jamal except as indicated

  1. "Naked City Theme" (Billy May, Milt Raskin) 5:09
  2. "Minor Moods" - 7:21
  3. "Haitian Market Place" (Richard Evans) - 7:09
  4. "Beautiful Love" (Victor Young, Wayne King) - 3:40
  5. "One For Miles" - 9:00
  6. "Lollipops and Roses" (Tony Velona) - 7:12

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 21, 20121
  2. Ahmad Jamal discography accessed May 21, 2012
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