1956 live album by The Randy Weston Trio with Cecil Payne
Jazz à la Bohemia (also released as Greenwich Village Jazz ) is a live album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston recorded on October 14, 1956 at the Café Bohemia in Greenwich Village and released on Riverside later that year.[ 1]
Reception
Scott Yanow of AllMusic said, "Randy Weston, who was more under Thelonious Monk 's influence back in 1956 than he would be in the near future, is in top form during this live set."[ 2]
Track listing
"Theme: Solemn Meditation" (Sam Gill) – 0:45
"Just a Riff" (Sid Catlett ) – 9:50
"You Go to My Head " (J. Fred Coots , Haven Gillespie ) – 6:10
"Once in a While " (Michael Edwards , Bud Green ) – 6:26
"Hold 'Em Joe" (Traditional) – 7:24
"It's All Right with Me " (Cole Porter ) – 3:48
"Chessman's Delight" (Randy Weston) – 9:26
"Theme: Solemn Meditation" (Gill) – 1:24
Personnel
Randy Weston Trio with Cecil Payne
Technical personnel
Bill Grauer, Orrin Keepnews – producer
Ray Fowler – engineer
Paul Bacon – design
Paul Weller – cover photography
Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Some titles have been shortened.
As leader or co-leader With others