Phineas' Rainbow is the second album by American jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr. recorded in 1956 and released on the RCA Victor label in February 1957.[1][2][3]
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| Released | February 1957[1] | |||
| Recorded | October 16, 19 & 22, 1956 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:26 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor LPM 1421 | |||
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Reception edit
The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[4]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
Track listing edit
All compositions by Phineas Newborn Jr. except as indicated
- "Overtime" – 3:45
- "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis) – 4:19
- "Come to Baby, Do!" (Inez James, Sidney Miller) – 4:09
- "Stairway to the Stars" (Matty Malneck, Mitchell Parish, Frank Signorelli) – 5:22
- "Land's End" (Harold Land) – 5:21
- "Clarisse" – 4:37
- "She (She Means Everything to Me)" (George Shearing) – 4:22
- "Tin Tin Deo" (Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo) – 4:20
- "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 4:02
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 6:09
Personnel edit
- Phineas Newborn Jr. – piano
- Calvin Newborn – guitar (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 10)
- George Joyner – bass (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 10)
- Philly Joe Jones – drums (tracks 1, 6 & 10)
References edit
- ^ a b Editorial Staff, Cash Box (February 16, 1957). "February Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. New York: The Cash Box Publishing Co. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ Phineas Newborn Jr. catalog, accessed May 11, 2015
- ^ Phineas Newborn Jr. discography, accessed May 11, 2015
- ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed May 11, 2015