My Dear Family is an album by jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1993 and released on the Evidence label.Mal Waldron discography accessed March 10, 2011
Reception The Allmusic review by Matt Collar states "this is a superbly performed album by stellar, world-class musicians and should please most hardcore jazz fans."Collar, M. Allmusic Review accessed March 10, 2011
Track listing
"Footprints" (Wayne Shorter) — 4:48 "Left Alone" (Billie Holiday, Mal Waldron) — 8:18 "Sassy" (Mal Waldron) — 4:02 "Sakura Sakura (Cherry Blossom)" (Traditional) — 9:04 "Here's That Rainy Day" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) — 7:44 "Jean-Pierre" (Miles Davis) — 6:30 "Red Shoes" (Ujo Noguchi) — 7:59 "My Dear Family" (Mal Waldron) — 5:19 Recorded in New York City on September 21 & 24, 1993
Personnel Mal Waldron — piano Eddie Henderson — trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6–8) Grover Washington Jr. — soprano saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 5) Reggie Workman — bass Pheeroan akLaff — drums
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