Artist: Ahmad Jamal

Ahmad Jamal
Aliases
Ahmad Jamal Trio
Ahmad Jamal with Strings
Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings
Real name
Frederick Russell Jones
Born
July 2, 1930
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz pianist and composer.

Performances

Originals

Title up Performer Release date Covered by
1 Swahililand Ahmad Jamal 1974 Sampled by De La Soul

Covers

Title up Performer Release date Originally by
1 You're My Everything Ahmad Jamal Trio 1970 Jeanne Aubert & Lawrence Gray
2 You Go to My Head Ahmad Jamal 1962 Larry Clinton & His Orchestra
3 You Don't Know What Love Is Ahmad Jamal 1959 Carol Bruce
4 Woody'n You Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra
5 Will You Still Be Mine? Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1952 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
6 Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)? Ahmad Jamal 1965 Norman Wisdom
7 When I Look in Your Eyes Ahmad Jamal 1968
8 What's New Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
9 What Is This Thing Called Love? Ahmad Jamal 1962 Elsie Carlisle
10 Wave Ahmad Jamal Trio 1970 Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Sampled by DJ Krush & CL Smooth
11 Waltz for Debby Ahmad Jamal 1981 Bill Evans
12 Trouble Man Ahmad Jamal August 1974 Marvin Gaye
13 This Could Be the Start of Something Ahmad Jamal with Strings 1966
14 This Can't Be Love Ahmad Jamal Trio 1959 Eddie Albert & Marcy Westcott
15 They Can't Take That Away From Me Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Fred Astaire
16 Then I'll Be Tired of You Ahmad Jamal with Strings 1966 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra
17 Theme From Valley of the Dolls Ahmad Jamal 1969 Dionne Warwick
18 The Surrey With the Fringe on Top Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1951 Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts and Betty Garde
19 The Shadow of Your Smile Ahmad Jamal with Strings 1966 Johnny Mandel
20 The Second Time Around Ahmad Jamal 1962 Bing Crosby
21 The Look of Love Ahmad Jamal 1968 Dusty Springfield - Stan Getz
22 The Best Thing for You Ahmad Jamal 1962 Ethel Merman
23 That's All Ahmad Jamal 1958 Nat King Cole
24 Taboo Ahmad Jamal 1958 Cuarteto Machin
25 Stompin' at the Savoy Ahmad Jamal 1958 Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
26 Stolen Moments Ahmad Jamal Trio 1970 Oliver Nelson
27 Star Eyes Ahmad Jamal 1962 Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly With Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
28 St. Louis Blues Ray Brown feat. Ahmad Jamal 1995 Prince's Band
29 Squeeze Me Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Clarence Williams' Blue Five
30 Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year Ahmad Jamal Trio 1957 Deanna Durbin
31 Secret Love Ahmad Jamal 1958 Doris Day
32 Poinciana Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
33 Perfidia Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1951 Lupita Palomera con La Lira San Cristóbal
34 Perfidia Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Lupita Palomera con La Lira San Cristóbal
35 On Green Dolphin Street Ahmad Jamal 1972 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
36 Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You Ahmad Jamal 1968 Nat "King" Cole
37 No Greater Love Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
38 Music, Music, Music Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958
39 Moonlight in Vermont Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra
40 Misdemeanor Ahmad Jamal August 1974 Foster Sylvers
41 Love for Sale Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Kathryn Crawford, June Shafer, Ida Pearson and Stella Friend
42 Love Walked In Ray Brown feat. Ahmad Jamal 1995 Kenny Baker
43 Like Someone in Love Ahmad Jamal 1962 Dinah Shore
44 Let's Fall in Love Ahmad Jamal 1959 Art Jarrett
45 It's the Good Life Ahmad Jamal 1981 Sacha Distel et son Ensemble
46 Invitation Ahmad Jamal with Strings 1966 The MGM Studio Orchestra
47 I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel to Be Free) Ahmad Jamal 1968 Billy Taylor Trio
48 I Wish I Knew Ahmad Jamal 1958 Dick Haymes with Victor Young and His Orchestra
49 I Say a Little Prayer Ahmad Jamal 1968 Dionne Warwick
50 I Hear a Rhapsody Ahmad Jamal with Strings 1966 Al Donahue & His Orchestra
51 I Didn't Know What Time It Was Ahmad Jamal 1959 Marcy Westcott and Richard Kollmar
52 How Insensitive Ahmad Jamal 1969 João Gilberto
53 How About You Ahmad Jamal Trio 1957 Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney
54 Have You Met Miss Jones Ahmad Jamal 1969 Joy Hodges & Austin Marshall
55 Ghetto Child Ahmad Jamal August 1974 The Spinners
Sampled by Common
56 Free Again Ahmad Jamal 1968 Barbra Streisand - Jacqueline Danno
57 Feeling Good Ahmad Jamal 1965 Cy Grant
58 Falling in Love With Love Ahmad Jamal 1962 Muriel Angelus
59 Emily Ahmad Jamal 1968 Julie Andrews
60 Donkey Serenade Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Allan Jones & Jeanette MacDonald - Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
61 Dolphin Dance Ahmad Jamal Trio 1970 Herbie Hancock
62 Cheek to Cheek Ahmad Jamal 1958 Fred Astaire
63 Call Me Ahmad Jamal 1969 Petula Clark
64 But Not for Me Ahmad Jamal Trio 1957 Ginger Rogers & Willie Howard
65 Billy Boy Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1952
66 Bags' Groove Ray Brown feat. Ahmad Jamal 1995 The Milt Jackson Quintet
67 Autumn in New York Ahmad Jamal 1958 J. Harold Murray
68 Autumn Leaves Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Yves Montand
69 April in Paris Ahmad Jamal 1962 Evelyn Hoey
70 Angel Eyes Ahmad Jamal 1962 Herb Jeffries With Buddy Baker and His Orchestra
71 All of You Ahmad Jamal 1962 Don Ameche
72 A Wonderful Day Like Today Ahmad Jamal 1965 Willoughby Goddard

Songs written by

Original songs

Title up Written by Covered by
1 Swahililand Ahmad Jamal

Releases

Audio album

Title up Performer Release date Label
1 Tranquility Ahmad Jamal 1968 ABC Records
2 The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd Ahmad Jamal 1965 Argo
3 Rhapsody Ahmad Jamal with Strings 1966 Cadet Records
4 Portfolio of Ahmad Jamal Ahmad Jamal 1959 Argo
5 Live at Bubba's Ahmad Jamal 1981 Who's Who in Jazz
6 Jamalca Ahmad Jamal August 1974 20th Century Records
7 Jamal Plays Jamal Ahmad Jamal 1974 20th Century Records
8 Inspiration Ahmad Jamal 1972 Cadet Records
9 Count 'Em 88 Ahmad Jamal Trio 1957 Argo
10 But Not for Me Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Argo
11 The Bright, the Blue and the Beautiful Ahmad Jamal 1968 Cadet Records
12 The Awakening Ahmad Jamal Trio 1970 Impulse!
13 All of You Ahmad Jamal 1962 Argo
14 The Ahmad Jamal Trio Ahmad Jamal Trio 1956 Epic
15 Ahmad Jamal at the Top - Poinciana Revisited Ahmad Jamal 1969 Impulse!
16 Ahmad Jamal at the Blackhawk Ahmad Jamal 1962 Argo
17 Ahmad Jamal Ahmad Jamal 1958 Argo

Audio single

Title up Performer Release date Label
1 Will You Still Be Mine? Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1952 OKeh
2 The Surrey With the Fringe on Top Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1951 OKeh
3 Poinciana Ahmad Jamal Trio 1958 Argo
4 Perfidia Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1951 OKeh
5 Feeling Good Ahmad Jamal 1965 Argo
6 Billy Boy Ahmad Jamal's Three Strings 1952 OKeh
7 All of You Ahmad Jamal 1962 Argo

Performances also appear on

Title up Performer Release date Label
1 Some of My Best Friends Are... The Piano Players Ray Brown 1995 Telarc Jazz Zone

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