Ready Take One is a compilation album of previously unreleased recordings of pianist Erroll Garner. The album was released in 2016 by Legacy, with songs pulled from sessions in 1967, 1969, and 1971.[1] The album was given favorable reviews by numerous publications, including The Wall Street Journal.[2][3][4]
Track listing
- “High Wire” (Erroll Garner) – 3:47
- “I Want to Be Happy” (Irving Caesar, Otto Harbach, Vincent Youmans) – 3:00
- “I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)” (Doc Daugherty, Al J. Neiburg, Ellis Reynolds) – 5:02
- “Sunny” (Bobby Hebb) – 3:19
- “Wild Music” (Erroll Garner) – 5:06
- “Caravan” (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 6:23
- “Back to You” (Erroll Garner) – 5:25
- “Night and Day (Cole Porter) – 4:25
- “Chase Me” (Erroll Garner) – 2:57
- “Satin Doll” (Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn) – 5:51
- “Latin Digs” (Erroll Garner) – 5:27
- “Stella by Starlight” (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 4:50
- “Down Wylie Avenue” (Erroll Garner) – 5:29
- “Misty” (Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke) – 4:52
Personnel
Music
- Erroll Garner – piano
- Ernest McCarty, George Duvivier, Ike Isaacs, Larry Gales – double bass
- Jimmie Smith, Joe Cocuzzo – drums
- José Mangual – congas
Production
- Chuck Stewart – photography
- Dan Morgenstern, James Doran, Robin D.G. Kelley – liner notes
- Doug Bleek – transfer engineer
- Emma Munger – assistant producer
- Geri Allen – compilation producer, producer, liner notes
- Henry Towns – artists and repertoire
- Kabir Hermon – mixing engineer
- Martha Glaser – original recording producer
- Michael Mercurio – transfer engineer
- Peter Lockhart – compilation producer, producer, mixing engineer
- Steve Rosenthal – compilation producer, mixing engineer
- Susan Rosenberg – executive producer, producer
- Tara Master – production director
- Vic Anesini – mastering engineer
References
- ^ “Ready Take One – Erroll Garner | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic”. AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
- ^ Friedwald, Will (September 26, 2016). “‘Ready Take One’ by Erroll Garner Review: Dancing on the Keys Once Again”. The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
- ^ “Erroll Garner: Ready Take One – JazzTimes”. JazzTimes. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
- ^ Chinen, Nate (August 9, 2016). “Erroll Garner Recordings Unearthed for a New Album”. The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
