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Warming Up!


FieldValue
nameWarming Up!
typeStudio
artistBilly Taylor
coverWarming Up!.jpg
released1960
recordedMarch 26, 1960
New York City
genreJazz
labelRiverside
RLP 12-339
producerEsmond Edwards
chronologyBilly Taylor
prev_titleUptown
prev_year1960
next_titleInterlude
next_year1961

New York City RLP 12-339

Warming Up! is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label. The recordings were first released as Custom Taylored on a SESAC "electronic transcription" to promote SESAC-controlled material to radio stations and re-released as Easy Like on the Surrey label in 1966.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated

  1. "Warming Up" - 2:29
  2. "Easy Like" (Teddy Castion, Taylor) - 2:36
  3. "That's Where It Is" - 2:45
  4. "Native Dancer" - 2:31
  5. "Coffee Break" - 3:05
  6. "Afterthoughts" - 2:51
  7. "Easy Walker" - 2:46
  8. "Lonesome Lover" - 2:29
  9. "Don't Bug Me" - 2:36
  10. "You Know What I Mean" - 3:04
  11. "Uncle Fuzzy" - 2:36
  12. "No Aftertaste" - 3:08

Personnel

  • Billy Taylor – piano
  • Henry Grimes – bass
  • Ray Mosca – drums

References

References

  1. [https://www.jazzdisco.org/riverside-records/catalog-300-series/#rlp-12-339 Riverside Records discography] accessed November 26, 2012
  2. [http://www.sesac.com/About/History.aspx SESAC History] accessed November 26, 2015
  3. Callahan, M. & Edwards, d., [https://www.bsnpubs.com/veejay/surrey.html Surrey Album Discography] accessed November 26, 2012
  4. [https://www.allmusic.com/album/warming-up%21-riverside-mw0000875290 Allmusic Review] accessed November 26, 2012
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