You Don't Know Me (George Cables album)
You Don't Know Me | ||||
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Released | 2008 | |||
Recorded | May 5–6, 2007 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Kind of Blue | |||
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You Don't Know Me is a solo piano album by George Cables. It was recorded in 2007 and released by Kind of Blue Records.
Recording and music
[edit]AllMusic reports that the album of solo piano performances by Cables was recorded on May 5–6, 2007.[1] The material is a mix of standards, spirituals, and Cables originals.[1] Pieces that are typically played as ballads – "You Don't Know What Love Is", "Stella by Starlight" and "The Way We Were" – are here played at higher tempos.[2]
Release and reception
[edit]You Don't Know Me was released by Kind of Blue Records in 2008.[3] The AllMusic reviewer wrote that it was one of Cables' best recordings.[1] The JazzTimes reviewer described it as "the purest and most generous supply of George Cables' passionate, profuse piano ever available in one place."[2]
Track listing
[edit]Disc one
[edit]- "My Foolish Heart"
- "You Don't Know Me"
- "EVC"
- "Up Jumped Spring"
- "You Don't Know What Love Is"
- "Lullaby"
- "Helen's Song"
- "Helen's Mother's Song"
- "Spookarella"
- "Honey Lulu"
Disc two
[edit]- "Here's One"
- "Go Down Moses"
- "Going Home"
- "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
- "Senorita de Aranjuez"
- "Looking for the Light"
- "Waltz for Debby"
- "Stella by Starlight"
- "Morning Song"
- "Ana Marie"
- "The Way We Were"
Personnel
[edit]- George Cables – piano
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Dryden, Ken. "George Cables – You Don't Know Me". AllMusic. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ a b Conrad, Thomas (May 1, 2008). "George Cables: You Don't Know Me". JazzTimes. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Holmes, Terrell Kent (August 12, 2008). "George Cables: You Don't Know Me". All About Jazz. Retrieved February 25, 2018.