Contrasts (Erroll Garner album)
Contrasts is a 1955 studio album by Erroll Garner.[3] Giving it a four-star rating, Scott Yanow of AllMusic wrote: "Erroll Garner never recorded an uninspired solo, and this CD is as good a place as any to explore his joyful music.".[1] The album was issued on compact disc in 1988 under the title The Original Misty with a different track ordering.
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | December 1954 | |||
Recorded | July 27, 1954 | |||
Studio | Universal Recording Studio, Chicago, IL | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 62:43 | |||
Label | EmArcy | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Track listing
- Original LP
- "You Are My Sunshine" (Jimmie Davis, Charles Mitchell) – 3:26
- "I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 3:58
- "7-11 Jump" (Erroll Garner) – 7:16
- "Part Time Blues" (Garner) – 4:31
- "Rosalie" (Cole Porter) – 2:35
- "In a Mellow Tone" (Duke Ellington, Milt Gabler) – 4:17
- "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Koehler) – 5:01
- "(All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings" (Jean Marie Blanvillain, Henri Herpin, Harold Rome) – 3:19
- "There's a Small Hotel" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:08
- "Misty" (Garner) – 2:45
- "I've Got to Be a Rug Cutter" (Duke Ellington) – 2:19
- Bonus tracks (CD reissue)
- "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) – 3:53
- "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 3:10
Personnel
- Erroll Garner - piano
- Wyatt Ruther - double bass
- Fats Heard - drums
- Candido Camero - percussion/congas on track 12
References
- Scott Yanow, Allmusic review
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 529. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- Contrasts at AllMusic
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