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'''''Nice 'n' Tasty''''' is an album by jazz pianist [[John Wright (pianist)|John Wright]] which was recorded in 1960 and released on the [[Prestige Records|Prestige]] label.<ref>[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7100-series/#prlp-7197 Prestige Records discography] accessed November 30, 2018</ref><ref>Fitzgerald, M. [https://jazzdiscography.com/Leaders/WrightJohn-ldr.php John Wright Leader Entry] accessed November 30, 2018</ref><ref>[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Prestige_7150.htm Jazzlists: Prestige Records 7000 series discography] accessed November 30, 2018</ref> |
'''''Nice 'n' Tasty''''' is an album by jazz pianist [[John Wright (pianist)|John Wright]] which was recorded in 1960 and released on the [[Prestige Records|Prestige]] label.<ref>[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7100-series/#prlp-7197 Prestige Records discography] accessed November 30, 2018</ref><ref>Fitzgerald, M. [https://jazzdiscography.com/Leaders/WrightJohn-ldr.php John Wright Leader Entry] accessed November 30, 2018</ref><ref>[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Prestige_7150.htm Jazzlists: Prestige Records 7000 series discography] accessed November 30, 2018</ref> |
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| rev2Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="DB61">{{cite magazine |last=Kofsky |first=Frank |date=October 12, 1961 |title=John Wright: Nice 'n' Tasty |magazine=[[DownBeat]] |volume=28 |issue=21 |page=34 }}</ref> |
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The contemporaneous ''[[DownBeat]]'' reviewer wrote of Wright's playing: "while there are a couple of things in the Gospel-ly vein ('Yes, I Know'; 'Pie Face'), they are less impressive than his handling of a standard such as 'Witchcraft', or of Adderley's 'Things Are Getting Better'".<ref name="DB61" /> |
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| Studio album by John Wright Trio | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | November 8, 1960 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:16 | |||
| Label | Prestige PRLP 7197 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
| John Wright chronology | ||||
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Nice 'n' Tasty is an album by jazz pianist John Wright which was recorded in 1960 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2][3]
Reception
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| AllMusic |   [4] |
| DownBeat | [5] |
The contemporaneous DownBeat reviewer wrote of Wright's playing: "while there are a couple of things in the Gospel-ly vein ('Yes, I Know'; 'Pie Face'), they are less impressive than his handling of a standard such as 'Witchcraft', or of Adderley's 'Things Are Getting Better'".[5]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by John Wright, except where indicated.
- "Things Are Getting Better" (Julian Adderley) – 3:43
- "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) – 6:15
- "Witchcraft" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 5:25
- "Pie Face" – 5:08
- "You Do It" – 5:47
- "Darn That Dream" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Eddie DeLange) – 5:42
- "The Wright Way" – 4:00
- "Yes I Know" – 4:16
Personnel
[edit]Performers
[edit]Production
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed November 30, 2018
- ^ Fitzgerald, M. John Wright Leader Entry accessed November 30, 2018
- ^ Jazzlists: Prestige Records 7000 series discography accessed November 30, 2018
- ^ John Wright: Nice 'n' Tasty – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- ^ a b Kofsky, Frank (October 12, 1961). "John Wright: Nice 'n' Tasty". DownBeat. Vol. 28, no. 21. p. 34.