The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan
The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan is an album by jazz pianist Tommy Flanagan, with bassist George Mraz, and drummer Al Foster. Flanagan was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist, for the album.[2]
| The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan | ||||
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | June 2–3, 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Progressive | |||
| Producer | Gus P. Statiras | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
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Recording and music
The album was recorded on June 2 and 3, 1981, in New York City.[3] Seven of the tracks are standards, and the eighth is "Blueish Grey", by Thad Jones.[1]
Track listing
- "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill)
- "Good Morning Heartache" (Ervin Drake, Dan Fisher, Irene Higginbotham)
- "I Fall in Love Too Easily" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
- "Just in Time" (Betty Comden)
- "Old Devil Moon" (E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, Burton Lane)
- "Ev'rything I Love" (Cole Porter)
- "Change Partners" (Irving Berlin)
- "Blueish Grey" (Thad Jones)
Personnel
- Tommy Flanagan – piano
- George Mraz – bass
- Al Foster – drums
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References
- Yanow, Scott "Tommy Flanagan – The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan". AllMusic. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- "Grammy Awards Final Nominations" (January 22, 1983) Billboard. p. 67.
- Fitzgerald, Michael (October 2, 2011) "Tommy Flanagan Leader Entry". jazzdiscography.com.
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