George Cables at Maybeck
| George Cables at Maybeck | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Live album by | |
| Recorded | April 1994 |
| Venue | Maybeck Recital Hall, Berkeley, California |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Concord |
George Cables at Maybeck: Maybeck Recital Hall Series, Volume 35 is an album of solo performances by jazz pianist George Cables.
Music and recording
[edit]The album was recorded at the Maybeck Recital Hall in Berkeley, California[1] in April 1994.[2] The material includes standards and Cables originals.[3]
Release and reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  [2] |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz | [4] |
The AllMusic reviewer wrote that Cables found little new to say on the familiar material, and was more interesting on the other pieces.[3] The 1996 edition of The Penguin Guide to Jazz suggested that this album would be a good starting point for any listeners who doubted Cables' worth.[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Over the Rainbow"
- "Helen's Song"
- "Bess, You Is My Woman Now"
- "My Man's Gone Now"
- "Someone to Watch over Me"
- "You Don't Know What Love Is"
- "Lullaby"
- "Everything Happens to Me"
- "Goin' Home"
- "Little B's Poem"
Personnel
[edit]- George Cables – piano
References
[edit]- ^ Asher, Don (July 24, 2013). "Solo Jazz Piano at Maybeck Recital Hall: A Treasure Hunt Remembered". Jazz Profiles. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ a b c Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1996). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD (3rd ed.). Penguin. pp. 212–213. ISBN 978-0-14-051368-4.
- ^ a b c Ginell, Richard S. "George Cables – Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Vol. 35". AllMusic. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2004). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin Books. p. 144.