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''Red Garland Live!'' is a
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by American pianist, composer and bandleader Red Garland which was recorded in 1959 and released on the New Jazz label.Red Garland discography
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The album was recorded at the Prelude Club at the same concert that produced ''
Lil' Darlin' ''Lil' Darlin is a live album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Red Garland which was recorded in 1959 and originally released on the Status label, a subsidiary of Prestige Records.
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Red Garland at the Prelude ''Red Garland at the Prelude'' is a live album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Red Garland which was recorded in 1959 and released on the Prestige label.
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Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic Review
accessed December 4, 2012
C. Michael Bailey from All About Jazz in reviewing the 2006 release of the complete Prelude recordings stated "There may be an argument that ''The Red Garland Trio at the Prelude'' is the last of the great Garland Trio recordings. The pianist performed and recorded sporadically until his death at 60 years old in 1984. But it is these Prelude sides illustrate Red Garland at top form in his craft".Bailey, C. M
Red Garland Trio At The Prelude: Extended Analysis
'' All About Jazz'', February 17, 2006


Track listing

All compositions by Red Garland except where noted # "Marie" ( Irving Berlin) - 6:17 # "Bohemian Blues" - 9:58 # " One O'Clock Jump" ( Count Basie) - 2:42 # " A Foggy Day" ( George Gershwin,
Ira Gershwin Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershovitz; December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 2 ...
) - 5:36 # " Mr. Wonderful" ( Jerry Bock, George David Weiss) - 9:06 *Recorded The Prelude Club in New York City on October 2, 1959


Personnel

* Red Garland - piano * Jimmy Rowser -
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Charles "Specs" Wright Charles "Specs" Wright (September 8, 1927 - February 6, 1963) was an American jazz drummer born in Philadelphia. Wright played drums in an Army band until his discharge in 1947. Following this he played in a group with Jimmy Heath and Howard McGh ...
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References

{{Red Garland 1959 live albums New Jazz Records live albums Red Garland live albums albums produced by Esmond Edwards