Last Trio Session

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| name = Last Trio Session

| type = Album

| artist = Wynton Kelly

| cover = Last Trio Session.jpg

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| released = 1988

| recorded = August 4, 1968

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| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length = 40:23

| label = Delmark

| producer = Robert G. Koester

| prev_title = Full View

| prev_year = 1966

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Last Trio Session is an album by jazz pianist Wynton Kelly recorded in 1968 and released on the Delmark label in 1988 featuring performances by Kelly with Paul Chambers and Jimmy Cobb.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/wynton-kelly/catalog/#delmark-pa-3142 Wynton Kelly discography] accessed August 31, 2010 The album was originally released on vinyl in 1979 as Wynton Kelly on Powertree.{{Citation |title=Wynton Kelly - On 'Powertree' |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/5495774-Wynton-Kelly-On-Powertree |language=en |access-date=2022-03-18}}

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars stating "the musicians do their best to swing the tunes... However, this historic set is not too essential overall".Yanow, S.[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r142048|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed August 31, 2010

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|2.5|5}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz

|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book|last1=Cook|first1=Richard|authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist)|last2=Morton|first2=Brian|authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer)|year=2008|title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings|edition=9th|publisher=Penguin|page=813|isbn=978-0-141-03401-0}}

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Track listing

:All compositions by Wynton Kelly except as indicated

  1. "When Love Slips Away" (Jerry Ross, Scott English, Vic Millrose) - 4:12
  2. "Castilian Waltz" [Take 12] - 4:23
  3. "Say a Little Prayer for Me" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 3:24
  4. "Kelly's Blues" (Oscar Peterson) - 7:56
  5. "Watch What Happens" (Norman Gimbel, Michel Legrand) - 5:51
  6. "House of Cards" - 3:40
  7. "Light My Fire" (John Densmore, Robbie Krieger, Ray Manzarek, Jim Morrison) - 4:28
  8. "Castilian Waltz" [Take 1] - 4:18
  9. "Yesterday" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:55

:*Recorded in Chicago, IL on August 4, 1968

Personnel

References

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Category:1988 albums

Category:Delmark Records albums

Category:Wynton Kelly albums