Album · 1963

Nights of Ballads & Blues

Released
1963
Label
Impulse!
Catalogue no.
A 39
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
38:49
Country
US

“Nights of Ballads & Blues” is an album by McCoy Tyner, released in 1963 on Impulse!. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 38:49. Jazz standards on the record include “Blue Monk”, “Days Of Wine And Roses”, “For Heaven's Sake” and “Round Midnight”. The line-up features Lex Humphries (drums (drum set)), McCoy Tyner (piano) and Steve Davis (double bass).

Who played on Nights of Ballads & Blues

Tracklist

  1. A1 Satin Doll standard — Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn 5:40
  2. A2 We'll Be Together Again standard — Carl Fischer 3:40
  3. A3 'Round Midnight standard — Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams 6:22
  4. A4 For Heaven's Sake standard — Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Donald Meyer 3:48
  5. B1 Star Eyes standard — Gene de Paul, Don Raye 5:04
  6. B2 Blue Monk standard — Thelonious Monk 5:22
  7. B3 Groove Waltz — McCoy Tyner 5:30
  8. B4 Days of Wine and Roses standard — Henry Mancini 3:23

Production

  • Bob Thiele producer
  • Rudy van Gelder recording

More albums by McCoy Tyner

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Nights of Ballads & Blues?

The line-up of Nights of Ballads & Blues includes Lex Humphries (drums (drum set)), McCoy Tyner (piano) and Steve Davis (double bass).

Which label released Nights of Ballads & Blues?

Nights of Ballads & Blues was released in 1963 on Impulse! (A 39).

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