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Eddie Higgins (album)

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Eddie Higgins
Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedNovember 18, 1960 and June 6, 1961
StudioUniversal Recording, Chicago, IL
LabelVee-Jay
LP/SR 3017
ProducerSid McCoy
Eddie Higgins chronology
The Ed Higgins Trio
(1957)
Eddie Higgins
(1961)
Soulero
(1962)

Eddie Higgins is an eponymous album by jazz pianist Eddie Higgins recorded in Chicago in 1960–61 and released by the Vee-Jay label.[1][2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

Track listing

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All compositions by Eddie Higgins except where noted

  1. "Zarac, The Evil One" – 5:14
  2. "Falling in Love With Love" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 4:34
  3. "You Leave Me Breathless" (Friedrich Hollaender) – 4:25
  4. "AB's Blues" – 2:29
  5. "Blues for Big Scotia" (Oscar Peterson) – 4:05
  6. "Foot's Bag" – 7:12
  7. "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer) – 4:19

Personnel

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  • Eddie Higgins – piano
  • Paul Serrano – trumpet (tracks 1, 3 & 6)
  • Frank Foster – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3 & 6)
  • Jim Atlas (tracks 1, 3 & 6), Richard Evans (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7) – bass
  • Marshall Thompson – drums

References

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  1. ^ Gallagher, B. Jazz Discography: Eddie Higgins Discography 1956 - 2008, accessed July 30, 2019
  2. ^ Callahan, M. & Edwards, D. Both Sides Now: Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 1: Main Series LP-100-101 & LP-1001-1070 (1956-1963), accessed July 30, 2019
  3. ^ Eddie Higgins: Eddie Higgins – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 701. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.