Listen to the Ahmad Jamal Quintet is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1960 and released on the Argo label.Ahmad Jamal discography accessed May 22, 2012
Critical reception Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic Review accessed May 22, 20121
Track listing "Ahmad's Waltz" (Ahmad Jamal) – 4:44 "Valentina" (Christine Reynolds) – 2:19 "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) – 2:57 "Tempo for Two" (Joe Kennedy) – 3:26 "Hallelujah" (Vincent Youmans, Leo Robin) – 2:06 "It's a Wonderful World" (Harold Adamson, Jan Savitt, Johnny Watson) – 2:50 "Baía" (Ary Barroso) – 4:04 "You Came a Long Way from St. Louis" (John Benson Brooks, Bob Russell) – 3:53 "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) – 4:04 "Who Cares?" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:05
Personnel Ahmad Jamal – piano Joe Kennedy – violin Ray Crawford – guitar Israel Crosby – bass Vernel Fournier – drums
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