One for Fun
1959 studio album by Billy Taylor
One for Fun | ||||
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Studio album by Billy Taylor | ||||
Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | June 24, 1959 Atlantic Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Atlantic 1329 | |||
Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
Billy Taylor chronology | ||||
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One for Fun is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor released in 1959 on the Atlantic label.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated
- "Summertime" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 3:45
- "One for Fun" - 3:32
- "That's for Sure" - 1:53
- "A Little Southside Soul" - 4:23
- "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:04
- "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 4:24
- "Poinciana" (Nat Simon, Buddy Bernier) - 5:28
- "At Long Last Love" (Cole Porter) - 3:31
- "When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) - 5:04
Personnel
References
- ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed September 10, 2015
- ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed September 10, 2015
- v
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- The Billy Taylor Touch (1951 & 1957)
- Billy Taylor Trio (1952 & 1953)
- Cross Section (1953 & 1954)
- The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido (1954)
- A Touch of Taylor (1955)
- My Fair Lady Loves Jazz (1957)
- The New Billy Taylor Trio (1957)
- Taylor Made Jazz (1957)
- One for Fun (1959)
- Billy Taylor with Four Flutes (1959)
- Warming Up! (1960)
- Interlude (1961)
- Kwamina (1961)
- Impromptu (1962)
- Sleeping Bee (1969)
- Urban Griot (2000)
- Billy Taylor Trio at Town Hall (1954)
- Uptown (1960)
- I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free (1967)