Cables Fables

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{{Infobox album|

| name = Cables Fables

| type = studio

| artist = George Cables Trio

| cover = Cables_Fables.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1991

| recorded = March 1991

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length = 66:33

| label = SteepleChase
SCCD 31287

| producer = Nils Winther

| prev_title = By George

| prev_year = 1987

| next_title = Night and Day

| next_year = 1991

}}

{{music ratings

|rev1 =AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r250119}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=215}}

}}

Cables Fables is an album by jazz pianist George Cables and his trio, released in 1991 on SteepleChase Records.

Track listing

  1. "In Walked Bud" (Monk) – 6:28
  2. "Lullaby" (Cables) – 5:51
  3. "Waltz for Debby" (Evans, Lees) – 8:39 Erroneously titled "Waltz for Debbie" on the cover
  4. "Helen's Song" (Cables) – 6:34
  5. "Over the Rainbow" (Arlen, Harburg) – 12:05
  6. "Just Friends" (Klenner, Lewis) – 5:48
  7. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 8:17
  8. "Sweet Rita Suite" (Cables) – 6:33
  9. "All the Things You Are" (Hammerstein, Kern) – 6:18

Personnel

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