The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido

The Bily Taylor Trio with Candido is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor's trio with Cuban percussionist Candido Camero featuring tracks recorded in 1954 for the Prestige label.[1]

The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido
Studio album by
Released1955
RecordedSeptember 7, 1954
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
GenreJazz
Length31:41
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7051
ProducerBob Weinstock
Billy Taylor chronology
Cross Section
(1953-54)
The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido
(1955)
Billy Taylor Trio at Town Hall
(1954)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [3]

Allmusic reviewer Stephen Cook stated: "A very nice program of Latin-tinged bop numbers".[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Billy Taylor, except where noted.

  1. "Mambo Inn" (Mario Bauzá, Edgar Sampson, Bobby Woodlen) – 4:51
  2. "Bit of Bedlam" – 5:14
  3. "Declivity" – 4:41
  4. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 7:46
  5. "A Live One" – 2:50
  6. "Different Bells" – 6:30

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed August 21, 2012
  2. ^ a b Cook, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 21, 2012
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1379. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.