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Ahmad Jamal

At the Pershing Lounge

At the Pershing Lounge

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  • Released Date: 20 Nov 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ahmad Jamal's performance at the Pershing Lounge in 1958 is a delightful journey through the jazz landscape that will leave you feeling like you've taken a time machine back to a swanky Chicago nightclub.

Jamal's piano skills are as smooth as a fine scotch, effortlessly gliding through intricate melodies and intricate rhythms that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in appreciation. His bandmates are equally skilled, providing a solid foundation for Jamal to showcase his virtuosity.

The album captures the energy and intimacy of a live performance, making you feel like you're right there in the front row, sipping on a martini and soaking in the music. The bonus tracks included in this reissue only add to the experience, giving listeners even more to love.

From the swinging rhythms of "But Not for Me" to the soulful balladry of "Poinciana," Ahmad Jamal's At The Pershing Lounge 1958 is a timeless classic that deserves a spot in any jazz aficionado's collection. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let Jamal take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers to that!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. But Not for Me
2. The Surrey With the Fringe On Top
3. Moonlight in Vermont
4. Music! Music! Music! (Put Another Nickel In)
5. There Is No Greater Love
6. Poinciana
7. Woody 'N You
8. What's New?
9. Too Late Now
10. All the Things You Are
11. Cherokee
12. It Might As Well Be Spring
13. I'll Remember April
14. My Funny Valentine
15. Gone With the Wind
16. Billy Boy
17. It's You Or No One
18. They Can't Take That Away from Me
19. Poor Butterfly
20. Poinciana (Single Version)
21. Poinciana (1955 Studio Version)

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About the artist

Ahmad Jamal

Hailed as a true jazz legend, Ahmad Jamal is a pianist and composer like no other. With a career spanning over seven decades, the Pittsburgh native has redefined the genre with his innovative blend of traditional jazz and modern influences. Jamal first made waves in the music scene with his groundbreaking 1958 album "At the Pershing: But Not for Me," which became an instant classic and catapulted him to international fame. His unique approach to rhythm and improvisation has set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him praise from critics and fans alike. But don't let his age fool you - at 90 years old, Jamal still continues to push boundaries and challenge the status quo. Whether performing live on stage or recording in the studio, he never fails to captivate audiences with his virtuoso piano playing and infectious energy. Known for his distinctive sound and dynamic compositions, Jamal has influenced generations of musicians across all genres. From hip-hop to electronic music, his legacy lives on through the countless artists who have been inspired by his work. So if you're looking for a musical experience like no other, look no further than Ahmad Jamal. With his unmatched talent and undeniable charisma, this jazz icon is sure to leave you spellbound and craving for more. Don't miss out on the chance to witness a living legend in action - you won't be disappointed.

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