Look Out – Phineas Is Back!

Look Out – Phineas Is Back!
Studio album by
Phineas Newborn Jr.
Released1978
RecordedDecember 7 & 8, 1976
RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
Length45:25
LabelPablo 2310-801
ProducerRay Brown
Phineas Newborn Jr. chronology
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Look Out – Phineas Is Back! is an album by American jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr., recorded in 1976 but not released on the Pablo label until 1978.[1][2]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "On what would be one of his final sessions, Newborn is in surprisingly strong form playing in a trio".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Phineas Newborn Jr. except as indicated

  1. "Salt Peanuts" (Kenny Clarke, Dizzy Gillespie) – 5:40
  2. "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:14
  3. "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" (Stevie Wonder) – 6:19
  4. "Abbers Song" (Ray Brown) – 4:19
  5. "Tamarind Blues" – 5:26
  6. "A Night in Tunisia" (Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 4:49
  7. "Sometimes I'm Happy" (Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans) – 5:42
  8. "Donald's Dream" – 4:59
  9. "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 2:57 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Phineas Newborn Jr. discography, accessed May 11, 2015
  2. ^ Phineas Newborn Jr. discography, accessed May 11, 2015
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Look Out – Phineas Is Back! – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 152. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1073. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.