The Trio 1 is a live album by pianist Cedar Walton, bassist David Williams and drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1985 and first released on the Italian Red label.[1]

The Trio 1
Live album by
Released1986
RecordedMarch 28, 1985
Sala Europa, Bologna, Italy
GenreJazz
Length49:15
LabelRed
VPA 192
ProducerAlberto Alberti
Cedar Walton chronology
Cedar's Blues
(1985)
The Trio 1
(1986)
The Trio 2
(1985)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz    [3]

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating, "There have been many Cedar Walton records put out through the years and the three that he and his trio made during a Bologna concert in 1985 rank with his best... easily recommended to straightahead jazz collectors."[2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated

  1. "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 9:50
  2. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) – 8:15
  3. "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn) – 6:20
  4. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) – 5:15
  5. "Holy Land" – 8:55
  6. "Voices Deep Within Me" – 10:40

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Cedar Walton discography accessed February 16, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S., AllMusic review, accessed February 16, 2015
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 1119. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4.