Bluesville Time Explained

Bluesville Time
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Cedar Walton Quartet
Cover:	Bluesville Time.jpg
Released:	1986
Recorded:	April 21, 1985 Studio 44, Monster, Netherlands
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	57:23
Label:	Criss Cross Jazz Criss 1017
Producer:	Gerry Teekens
Chronology:	Cedar Walton
Prev Title:	Cedar Walton
Prev Year:	1985
Next Title:	Blues for Myself
Next Year:	1986

Bluesville Time is an album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Allmusic rated the album 4 stars.^[3] The Penguin Guide to Jazz praised the selection of material, but wrote that "the playing, Higgins apart, isn't quite crisp enough".

Track listing

All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated

1. "Rubber Man" - 8:47
2. "Naima" (John Coltrane) - 9:27
3. "Bluesville" (Sonny Red) - 5:44
4. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) - 9:44
5. "Ojos de Rojo" - 7:10
6. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 4:46 Bonus track on CD
7. "Without a Song" (Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Vincent Youmans) - 11:45 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

• • Cedar Walton - piano Dale Barlow - tenor saxophone
• David Williams - bass
• Billy Higgins - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/cedar-walton/catalog/#criss-cross-jazz-criss-1017 Cedar Walton discography
2. http://www.crisscrossjazz.com/album/1017.html Criss Cross Jazz discography
3. http://www.allmusic.com/album/bluesville-time-mw0000269851 Allmusic listing