Ballads & Blues (Tommy Flanagan album)


Ballads & Blues is an album by pianist Tommy Flanagan with bassist George Mraz recorded in 1978 for the Enja label.

Reception

awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "The intimate and mostly lightly swinging music is fine, but one does miss the momentum that would have been provided by a drummer".

Track listing

All compositions by Tommy Flanagan except where noted.
  1. "Blue Twenty" - 5:59
  2. "Scrapple from the Apple" - 4:32
  3. "With Malice Towards None" - 8:58
  4. "Blues for Sarka" - 6:17
  5. "Star Eyes" - 6:32
  6. "They Say It's Spring" - 5:28
  7. "Birks' Works" - 5:56
  8. "Fifty-Twenty One" - 6:34 Bonus track on CD
  9. "Toward None" - 8:51 Bonus track on CD

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