Ahmad Jamal at the Pershing: But Not for Me

~ Release by Ahmad Jamal (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Live performance, recorded Jan. 16, 1958, at the Pershing Club, Chicago, Illinois.
Personnel: Ahmad Jamal (piano), Israel Crosby (bass), Vernell Fournier (drums)

Originally released as Argo LP 628, in 1958
Produced by Phil Chess
Engineer: Malcolm Chisholm

Annotation last modified on 2007-01-29 23:44 UTC.

Tracklist

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1But Not for Me
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
But Not for Me (on 1958-01-16)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:32
2Surrey With the Fringe on Top
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
The Surrey With the Fringe on Top (on 1958-01-16)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Williamson Music Company (from 1943 to present)
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:35
3Moonlight in Vermont
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont (on 1958-01-16)
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3:10
4(Put Another Nickel in) Music, Music, Music
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Music! Music! Music! (on 1958-01-16)
writer:
Bernie Baum and Stephan Weiss
2:57
5No Greater Love
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
There Is No Greater Love (on 1958-01-16)
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Banta Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and World Music, Inc.
3:26
6Poinciana
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
Poinciana (Song of the Tree) (on 1958-01-16)
lyricist:
Buddy Bernier (in 1936)
composer:
Nat Simon (in 1936)
8:08
7Woody'n You
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live recording of:
Woody ’n’ You (on 1958-01-16)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
3:40
8What's New
recording engineer:
Malcolm Chisholm (on 1958-01-16)
producer:
Dave Usher
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1958-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (on 1958-01-16)
piano:
Ahmad Jamal (on 1958-01-16)
recorded at:
The Pershing in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-01-16)
live instrumental recording of:
What’s New? (on 1958-01-16)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Bob Haggart
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
4:11