Impressions (Mal Waldron album)

Impressions is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron, recorded in 1959 and released on the New Jazz label.

Reception

A contemporaneous review by the New Pittsburgh Courier stated that it was Waldron's "best trio offering to date" and "definitely of five-star calibre"

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "Waldron's brooding Monk-influenced style is heard in its early prime on this excellent release".

Track listing

1. "Les Champs Elysées" – 6:22
2. "C'est Formidable" – 4:04
3. "Ciao" – 9:55
4. "You Stepped Out of a Dream" (Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn) – 5:47
5. "All the Way" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 6:38
6. "All About Us" (Elaine Waldron) – 5:02
7. "With a Song in My Heart" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:40

Personnel

• Mal Waldron – piano
• Addison Farmer – bass
• Albert Heath – drums

References