Phineas' Rainbow

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Phineas' Rainbow
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1957 (1957-02)[1]
RecordedOctober 16, 19 & 22, 1956
New York City
GenreJazz
Length46:26
LabelRCA Victor LPM 1421
Phineas Newborn Jr. chronology
Here Is Phineas
(1956)
Phineas' Rainbow
(1957)
While My Lady Sleeps
(1957)

Phineas' Rainbow is the second album by American jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr. recorded in 1956 and released on the RCA Victor label in February 1957.[1][2][3]

Reception[edit]

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Phineas Newborn Jr. except as indicated

  1. "Overtime" – 3:45
  2. "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis) – 4:19
  3. "Come to Baby, Do!" (Inez James, Sidney Miller) – 4:09
  4. "Stairway to the Stars" (Matty Malneck, Mitchell Parish, Frank Signorelli) – 5:22
  5. "Land's End" (Harold Land) – 5:21
  6. "Clarisse" – 4:37
  7. "She (She Means Everything to Me)" (George Shearing) – 4:22
  8. "Tin Tin Deo" (Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo) – 4:20
  9. "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 4:02
  10. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 6:09

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Editorial Staff, Cash Box (February 16, 1957). "February Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. New York: The Cash Box Publishing Co. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ Phineas Newborn Jr. catalog, accessed May 11, 2015
  3. ^ Phineas Newborn Jr. discography, accessed May 11, 2015
  4. ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed May 11, 2015