For the Moment (Barry Harris album) explained

For the Moment
Type:	Live album
Artist:	Barry Harris
Cover:	For the Moment (album).jpg
Released:	1985
Recorded:	March 2, 1984
Venue:	Jazz Cultural Theatre, NYC
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	77:01 CD release with additional tracks
Label:	Uptown UP 27.20
Producer:	Mark Feldman M.D, Robert E. Sunenblick M.D.
Chronology:	Barry Harris
Prev Title:	The Bird of Red and Gold
Prev Year:	1982
Next Title:	Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Volume Twelve
Next Year:	1990

For the Moment is a live album by pianist Barry Harris which was recorded in New York in 1984 and released on the Uptown label the following year.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow called it "A delightful and enthusiastic set" and stated "Throughout his career, pianist Barry Harris has kept the spirit of bebop and the music of Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk alive in his joyous and creative playing".

Track listing

All compositions by Barry Harris except where noted.

1. "I Love Lucy" (Eliot Daniel, Harold Adamson) – 5:56
2. "My Heart Stood Still" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:59
3. "Bean and the Boys" (Coleman Hawkins) – 4:43 Additional track on CD reissue
4. "To Monk with Love" – 5:50
5. "For the Moment" – 2:55
6. "Chico the Man" – 7:09
7. "Monk Medley: Reflections/Light Blue/Well, You Needn't/Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) – 8:31
8. "Shaw Nuff" (Charlie Parker) – 7:35 Additional track on CD reissue
9. "7-9-3-4-0" – 5:02 Additional track on CD reissue
10. "Save Some for Later" – 6:15
11. "Looking Glass" – 6:21
12. "To Monk With Love" – 5:03 Additional track on CD reissue
13. "One More Blues" – 6:09 Additional track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Barry Harris – piano
• Rufus Reid – bass
• Leroy Williams - drums

Notes and References

1. https://www.jazzdisco.org/barry-harris/catalog/#uptown-up-27-20 Barry Harris Catalog
2. http://www.barryharris.com/discography.html Barry Harris Discography
3. http://uptownrecords.net/product/barry-harris-for-the-moment/ Uptown Records album entry