Pieces of Eighty-Eight

1959 studio album by Evans Bradshaw

Pieces of Eighty-Eight

Studio album by

Evans Bradshaw

Released| 1959
Recorded| January 27, 1959
Reeves Sound Studio, New York City
Genre| Jazz
Length| 42:41
Label| Riverside
RLP 12-296
Producer| Orrin Keepnews
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Pieces of Eighty-Eight is the second and final album by American jazz pianist Evans Bradshaw featuring tracks recorded in 1959 for the Riverside label.[1]

## Reception

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

## Track listing

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1. "The Trolley Song" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 5:34
2. "Mangos" (Dale Libby, Sid Wayne) – 4:53
3. "Pushing the Blues" (Evans Bradshaw) – 2:53
4. "It Ain't Necessarily So"(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:01
5. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:30
6. "A Foggy Day" (Gershwin, Gershwin) – 6:22
7. "It's All Right With Me" (Cole Porter) – 5:14
8. "Blues for Jim" (Bradshaw) – 6:41
9. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 2:33

## Personnel

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* Evans Bradshaw \- piano
* Alvin Jackson \- bass
* Richard Allen \- drums

## References

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1. ^ Riverside Records discography accessed August 30, 2012
2. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed August 30, 2012

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* MusicBrainz release group

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