The Ahmad Jamal Trio

The Ahmad Jamal Trio is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal. It was released on the Epic label.

Critical reception

AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating that "Jamal was creating quite a stir at the time with his fresh chord voicings and use of space and dynamics."

Track listing

1. "Perfidia" (Alberto Dominguez) – 3:57
2. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 8:32
3. "Rica Pulpa" (Eliseo Grenet) – 3:51
4. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer) – 2:41
5. "Squeeze Me" (Fats Waller) – 3:51
6. "Something to Remember You By" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) – 2:49
7. "Black Beauty" (Duke Ellington) – 3:27
8. "The Donkey Serenade" (Herbert Stothart, Rudolf Friml) – 3:18
9. "Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 3:22
10. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:00

Personnel

• Ahmad Jamal – piano
• Ray Crawford – guitar
• Israel Crosby – bass

References