The Tommy Flanagan Trio

The Tommy Flanagan Trio is an album by jazz pianist Tommy Flanagan which was recorded in 1960 and released on the Moodsville label.[1]

The Tommy Flanagan Trio
Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedMay 18, 1960
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length33:35
LabelMoodsville
MVLP 9
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Tommy Flanagan chronology
Lonely Town
(1959)
The Tommy Flanagan Trio
(1960)
Solo Piano
(1974)

Reception edit

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

The AllMusic site awarded the album 3 stars stating "Since this set (reissued on CD) was originally recorded for the Prestige subsidiary Moodsville, most of the selections are taken at slow tempoes... quietly and with taste".[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "In the Blue of the Evening" (Tom Adair, Alfonso D'Artega) - 3:44
  2. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 4:30
  3. "Velvet Moon" (Eddie DeLange, Josef Myrow) - 5:22
  4. "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) - 3:38
  5. "Born to Be Blue" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) - 4:24
  6. "Jes' Fine" (Tommy Flanagan) - 5:34
  7. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Ellington, Irving Mills) - 6:39

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed May 20, 2013
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic listing accessed May 20, 2013
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 378. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4.