Blues for Myself is an album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Italian Red label.Cedar Walton discography, accessed March 18, 2017Red Records discography , accessed March 18, 2017
Reception
Allmusic rated the album 4.5 stars.Allmusic listing, accessed March 18, 2017 The Penguin Guide to Jazz wrote: "Despite Walton's extended bop lines and accompanist's sense of space and shading, it's a rather monochrome set and the piano sounds rather leaden."
Track listing All compositions by Cedar Walton except where noted.
"Blues for Myself" – 3:54 "Without a Song" (Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Vincent Youmans) – 4:00 "Sixth Avenue" – 3:51 "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington) – 3:30 "Wonder Why (song)" (Nicholas Brodsky, Sammy Cahn) – 3:53 "Little Darlin'" – 5:25 "Let's Call This" (Thelonious Monk) – 3:10 "Just In Time (song)" (Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Cedar Walton) – 5:11 "Book's Bossa" (Walter Booker, Cedar Walton) – 5:21 "Bridge Work" – 3:28
Personnel Cedar Walton – piano
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