Album · 1989
Poinciana
- Released
- 1989
- Label
- Portrait
- Catalogue no.
- RK 44394
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 42:43
- Country
- US
“Poinciana” is an album by Ahmad Jamal, released in 1989 on Portrait. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 42:43. Jazz standards on the record include “Billy Boy”, “Crazy He Calls Me”, “It's Easy To Remember” and “Old Devil Moon”. The line-up features Ahmad Jamal (piano), Ray Crawford (guitar), Eddie Calhoun (double bass) and Israel Crosby (double bass).
Who played on Poinciana
- Ahmad Jamal piano all tracks
- Ray Crawford guitar all tracks
- Eddie Calhoun double bass on 8 tracks
- Israel Crosby double bass on 4 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Old Devil Moon standard — Burton Lane 3:46
- 2 Ahmad's Blues — Ahmad Jamal 2:57
- 3 Poinciana standard — Nat Simon 4:37
- 4 Billy Boy standard — [unknown] 2:41
- 5 Will You Still Be Mine standard — Matt Dennis 2:45
- 6 Pavanne 4:28
- 7 Crazy He Calls Me standard — Carl Sigman 5:00
- 8 The Surrey With the Fringe on Top — Richard Rodgers 2:53
- 9 Aki & Ukthay (Brother & Sister) — Ahmad Jamal 3:09
- 10 Slaughter on 10th Avenue — Richard Rodgers 4:53
- 11 A Gal in Calico — Arthur Schwartz 2:38
- 12 It's Easy to Remember standard — Richard Rodgers 2:57
More albums by Ahmad Jamal
The Good Life
Chamber Music of the New Jazz
1955 · Parrot
Ahmad Jamal Trio at the Spotlight Café
1958 · Live
Portfolio of Ahmad Jamal
1959 · Live · Argo
Ahmad Jamal
1959 · Bel Canto
Jamal at the Penthouse
1959 · Argo
The Piano Scene of Ahmad Jamal
1959 · Epic
Happy Moods
1960 · Argo
Ahmad Jamal at the Blackhawk
1961 · Live
Macanudo
1962 · Argo
All of You
1962 · Argo
Poinciana
1963 · Live · Argo
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Poinciana?
The line-up of Poinciana includes Ahmad Jamal (piano), Ray Crawford (guitar), Eddie Calhoun (double bass) and Israel Crosby (double bass).
Which label released Poinciana?
Poinciana was released in 1989 on Portrait (RK 44394).
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