Credits:

Mal Waldron

Description:

Pianist Mal Waldron, known for accompanying Billie Holiday in her later years and for writing "Left Alone," became a session pianist for Prestidge from the 1960s onward, playing on numerous classic recordings and supporting Eric Dolphy and other jazz musicians of the new era. He has transformed into a post-bop pianist. This 2-CD set includes "Left Alone" (Bethlehem) and the Munich recordings that led to the founding of Enja. Includes commentary. Regular price version of the titles lined up in the "SOLID JAZZ GIANTS PREMIUM SALE \980}" campaign held in December 2020.

Tracklisting:

DISC-1
1. LEFT ALONE
2. CATWALK
3. EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME
4. MINOAT
5. ANGEL EYES
6. SNAKE OUT
7. RUSSIAN MELODY
8. NO MORE TEARS
9. MILES AND MILES OF BLUES
10. REFLECTIONS

DISC-2
1. LEFT ALONE
2. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS
3. UP POPPED THE DEVIL
4. BODY AND SOUL
5. SNAKE OUT
6. SOLITUDE
7. SOUL EYES
8. ROUND MIDNIGHT