''Flashback'' is the third album by pianist
Don Friedman
Donald Ernest Friedman (May 4, 1935 – June 30, 2016) was an American jazz pianist. He began playing in Los Angeles and moved to New York in 1958. In the 1960s, he played with both modern stylists and more traditional musicians.
Early life
Fr ...
which was recorded in 1963 and released on the
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label.
Riverside Records discography
accessed October 23, 2012
Reception
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review by Scott Yanow
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Biography
Yanow was born in New York City and grew up near Los Angeles.
Since 1974, he was a regular reviewer of many jazz styles an ...
stated: "The pianist shows that he was developing an original voice and was familiar with the avant-garde of the period... A fine, well-rounded set from the underrated pianist".[Yanow, S]
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Track listing
''All compositions by Don Friedman, except as indicated''
# " Alone Together" (Howard Dietz
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Biography
Dietz was born in New York City. He attended Columbia Colle ...
, Arthur Schwartz
Arthur Schwartz (November 25, 1900 – September 3, 1984) was an American composer and film producer, widely noted for his songwriting collaborations with Howard Dietz.
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Schwartz was born in Brooklyn, New York City, on Novem ...
) – 4:38
# "Ballade in C-Sharp Minor" – 6:25
# "Wait 'Til You See Her" (Lorenz Hart
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, Richard Rodgers
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) – 4:18
# "News Blues" – 4:59
# "Ochre (Theme-Solo-Duet-Theme)" – 7:45
# " How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin
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Born in Imperial Russi ...
) – 5:49
# "Flashback" – 6:56
Personnel
* Don Friedman – piano
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* Dick Kniss – bass
* Dick Berk
Richard Alan Berk (May 22, 1939 – February 8, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
Career
A native of San Francisco, California, he studied at the Berklee College of Music and played in the Boston area early in the 1960s. In 1 ...
– drums
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References
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1963 albums
Don Friedman albums
Riverside Records albums