- jazz
- 52 min
- 9 tracks
- impulse!
A Prescription for the Blues is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Impulse! label in 1997 featuring performances by Silver with Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Ron Carter, and Louis Hayes.
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Character
Spare, character-led, classical in form and intimate.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
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Tracks
- 1A Prescription for the Blues5:14
- 2Whenever Lester Plays the Blues6:36
- 3You Gotta Shake That Thing5:16
- 4Yodel Lady Blues6:42
- 5Brother John and Brother Gene4:43
- 6Free at Last6:28
- 7Walk On6:26
- 8Sunrise in Malibu5:02
- 9Doctor Jazz5:31
9 tracks, 52 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Horace Silver
- Label
- impulse!
- Released
- 1997
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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