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Prestige

Billy Taylor Trio Vol. 1

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Recorded1956
LabelPrestige
CatalogPRLP 7015
Released1956
Personnel6 credited players
Discogsmaster 1463003

The record

Billy Taylor at the piano with Earl May on bass and Charlie Smith on drums, gathered here as a mono compilation on Prestige PRLP 7015. Nine titles, among them 'Little Girl Blue', 'Lover' and 'They Can't Take That Away From Me'. Ira Gitler wrote the notes, Rudy Van Gelder cut the lacquer.

Tracks

  1. Man With A Horn
  2. Let's Get Away From It All
  3. All Too Soon
  4. They Can't Take That Away From Me
  5. Accent On Youth
  6. Give Me The Simple Life
  7. Lover
  8. Little Girl Blue
  9. Hey Lock

Session personnel

  • Earl May — Bass
  • Charlie Smith (2) — Drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder — Lacquer Cut By
  • Ira Gitler — Liner Notes
  • Billy Taylor — Piano
  • Billy Taylor Trio

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1956Prestige · PRLP 7015 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono · RVG stamp
1956Prestige · PRLP 7015 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono · RVG stamp
1952Prestige · PrEP1333 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
1956Prestige · PRLP 7015 — Vinyl LP Compilation Mono
2013Prestige · UCCO-5215 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD

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