I Love a Piano
Phineas Newborn Jr. · 1960
35 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A vibrant showcase of jazz piano mastery, blending technical brilliance with soulful interpretations of classic standards.
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1960, Phineas Newborn Jr. had already established himself as a formidable jazz pianist, and 'I Love a Piano' was his third album. Released after his critically acclaimed work 'The Great Jazz Pianist,' this album continued to highlight his virtuosic technique and unique stylistic approach to jazz standards.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sun Ra· Charles Mingus· Oliver Nelson
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic flow throughout
- for afternoon relaxation
- soulful interpretations of classics
- engaging piano mastery display
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced tracks
- prefer vocal-driven music
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take the "A" Train 2:44
- 2 Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You 3:07
- 3 Ain't Misbehavin' 3:57
- 4 I've Got the World on a String 3:29
- 5 The Midnight Sun Never Sets 4:06
- 6 Real Gone Guy 2:14
- 7 Undecided 3:42
- 8 Ivy League Blues 3:49
- 9 Love and Marriage 4:04
- 10 Give Me the Simple Life 4:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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