| First Edition | ||||
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | September 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:10 | |||
| Label | Concord CJ 177[1] | |||
| Producer | Carl Jefferson | |||
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| Jim Hall chronology | ||||
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First Edition is a 1981 album by the jazz pianist George Shearing and the guitarist Jim Hall.[2]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Scott Yanow reviewed the album for Allmusic describing it as a "tasteful set" and that the music "challenge[d] the pair and their quiet and subtle styles match together well", concluding that it was an "interesting and somewhat unexpected musical collaboration".[2]
Track listing
- "Street of Dreams" (Sam M. Lewis, Victor Young) – 4:06
- "To Antonio Carlos Jobim" (George Shearing) –3:15
- "Careful" (Jim Hall) – 5:54
- "I See Nothing to Laugh About" (Marvin Fisher) – 5:09
- "Without Words" (Hall) – 5:03
- "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) – 3:41
- "To Tommy Flanagan" (Shearing) – 5:10
- "Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer)–5:52
Personnel
- Production
- Phil Edwards – engineer, mixing
- Ira Gitler – liner notes
- George Horn – mastering
- Carl Jefferson – producer
- Dick Hendler – art direction
- Bruce Burr – cover photo, photography
References
- ↑ "George Shearing & Jim Hall – First Edition (Vinyl, LP)". discogs.com. 1982. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- 1 2 3 First Edition at AllMusic
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