Con Alma (Ray Bryant album) explained

Con Alma
Type:Album
Artist:Ray Bryant Trio
Cover:Con Alma (Ray Bryant album).jpg
Released:June 1961
Recorded:November 25, 1960, and January 26, 1961
Studio:Columbia Records, 30th Street Studio, New York City
Genre:Jazz
Length:41:19
Label:Columbia
CL-1633/CS-8433
Chronology:Ray Bryant
Prev Title:Madison Time
Prev Year:1960
Next Title:Dancing the Big Twist
Next Year:1961

Con Alma is an album by pianist Ray Bryant released on Columbia Records in 1961.[1] [2] [3]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated: "Bryant is typically soulful, swinging and reasonably explorative on nine songs".

Track listing

  1. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 6:55
  2. "Milestones" (Miles Davis) – 4:10
  3. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams) – 3:51
  4. "Django" (John Lewis) – 5:38 Bonus track on CD reissue
  5. "Nuts and Bolts" (Ray Bryant) – 3:05
  6. "Cubano Chant" (Bryant) – 4:22
  7. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 3:12
  8. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 5:22
  9. "C Jam Blues" (Duke Ellington) – 4:22

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Watts, R., M. Callahan, D. Edwards, and P. Eyries, Columbia Main Series, Part 12: CL 1600-1699/CS 8400–8499 (1961–1962), accessed April 25, 2017.
  2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/ray-bryant/catalog/#columbia-cl-1633 Ray Bryant catalog
  3. Web site: di Filippo . Riccardo . 2015-09-12 . BRYANT Ray . 2023-09-26 . Jazz Music . it-IT.