Rhapsody is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1965 and released in 1966 on the Cadet label.Ahmad Jamal discography accessed May 18, 2012
Critical reception In his review for Allmusic, Scott Yanow calls it "decent music, but not quite essential".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 18, 2012
Track listing "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Dick Gasparre, George Fragos, Jack Baker) – 4:45 "This Could Be the Start of Something" (Steve Allen) – 3:35 "Then I'll Be Tired Of You" (Arthur Schwartz, E. Y. Harburg) – 3:52 "Effendi" (McCoy Tyner) – 4:06 "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper, Paul Francis Webster) – 3:00 "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Webster) – 2:58 "Strange" (John La Touche, Marvin Fisher) – 3:06 "You Can Be Sure" (Joe Kennedy) – 3:48 "Concern" (Ahmad Jamal) – 5:57
Personnel Ahmad Jamal – piano, arranger Jamil Nasser – bass Vernel Fournier – drums Unnamed fifteen-piece orchestra of violins, violas and cellos arranged by Joe Kennedy (tracks 1, 3, 6 & 8)
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