The Pentagon (album)

The Pentagon
Studio album by Cedar Walton
Released 1976
Recorded May 17, 1976
Media Sound Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Label East Wind
EW 10002
Producer Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.
Cedar Walton chronology
Eastern Rebellion
(1975)
The Pentagon
(1976)
Beyond Mobius
(1976)

The Pentagon is an album by pianist Cedar Walton recorded in 1976 and released on the Japanese East Wind label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Superior to Walton's RCA recordings of the period and his upcoming output for Columbia, this obscure effort finds all of the musicians playing up to their usual level of creativity".[3]

Track listing

  1. "Manteca" (Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo, Gil Fuller) - 5:53
  2. "Darn That Dream" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Eddie DeLange) - 5:14
  3. "Una Mas" (Kenny Dorham) - 5:12
  4. "D. B. Blues" (Lester Young) - 4:35
  5. "I Can't Get Started" (Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke) - 5:34
  6. "He is a Hero" (Clifford Jordan) - 4:56

Personnel

References

  1. Ziegler, F. East Wind Records discography accessed September 3, 2013
  2. Cedar Walton discography accessed September 3, 2013
  3. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed September 3, 2013
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