Album · 1982

American Classical Music

Released
1982
Label
Shubra
Catalogue no.
SHU 101
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
42:11
Country
US

“American Classical Music” is an album by Ahmad Jamal, released in 1982 on Shubra. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 42:11. Jazz standards on the record include “Bluesette” and “Close Enough For Love”. The line-up features Ahmad Jamal (piano), David Adeyola (bass), Payton Crossley (drums (drum set)) and Seldon Newton (percussion).

Who played on American Classical Music

  • Ahmad Jamal piano all tracks
  • David Adeyola bass all tracks
  • Payton Crossley drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Seldon Newton percussion all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Lament for a Dying Boy 4:45
  2. A2 Somewhere Along the Nile 5:24
  3. A3 Close Enough for Love standard — Johnny Mandel 4:34
  4. A4 Firefly 7:14
  5. B1 Mellowdrama — Jimmy Heath 7:28
  6. B2 Goodbye Mr. Evans — Phil Woods 5:12
  7. B3 Polka Dots and Moonbeams — Jimmy Van Heusen 3:53
  8. B4 Bluesette standard — Toots Thielemans 3:41

Production

  • Don Cody producer
  • George Horn mastering, mix
  • Amena Jamal liner notes
  • Lee Hildebrand liner notes

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on American Classical Music?

The line-up of American Classical Music includes Ahmad Jamal (piano), David Adeyola (bass), Payton Crossley (drums (drum set)) and Seldon Newton (percussion).

Which label released American Classical Music?

American Classical Music was released in 1982 on Shubra (SHU 101).

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