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San Francisco Suite
Studio album by
Freddie Redd
Released1957
RecordedOctober 2, 1957
GenreJazz
Length40:30
LabelRiverside
Freddie Redd chronology
Piano East - Piano West
(1955) 		San Francisco Suite
(1957) 		The Connection
(1960)

San Francisco Suite is an album by American pianist Freddie Redd recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "An excellent effort".[2]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Freddie Redd, except as indicated
  1. "San Francisco Suite: View of the Golden Gate Bridge from Sausalito / Grant Street (Chinatown) / Barbary Coast / Cousin Jimbo's Between 3 & 7 A.M. / Dawn In The City" - 13:26
  2. "Blue Hour" - 3:33
  3. "By Myself" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 3:43
  4. "Ol' Man River" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 4:01
  5. "Minor Interlude" - 4:57
  6. "This Is New" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) - 6:31
  7. "Nica Steps Out" - 4:19
  • Recorded in New York City on October 2, 1957.

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Riverside discography accessed October 19, 2010
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 19, 2010
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1195. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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