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Warming Up!

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Warming Up!
Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedMarch 26, 1960
New York City
GenreJazz
LabelRiverside
RLP 12-339
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Billy Taylor chronology
Uptown
(1960)
Warming Up!
(1960)
Interlude
(1961)

Warming Up! is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label.[1] The recordings were first released as Custom Taylored on a SESAC "electronic transcription" to promote SESAC-controlled material to radio stations and re-released as Easy Like on the Surrey label in 1966.[2][3]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[4]

Track listing

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All compositions by Billy Taylor except as indicated

  1. "Warming Up" - 2:29
  2. "Easy Like" (Teddy Castion, Taylor) - 2:36
  3. "That's Where It Is" - 2:45
  4. "Native Dancer" - 2:31
  5. "Coffee Break" - 3:05
  6. "Afterthoughts" - 2:51
  7. "Easy Walker" - 2:46
  8. "Lonesome Lover" - 2:29
  9. "Don't Bug Me" - 2:36
  10. "You Know What I Mean" - 3:04
  11. "Uncle Fuzzy" - 2:36
  12. "No Aftertaste" - 3:08

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Riverside Records discography accessed November 26, 2012
  2. ^ SESAC History accessed November 26, 2015
  3. ^ Callahan, M. & Edwards, d., Surrey Album Discography accessed November 26, 2012
  4. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed November 26, 2012