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The Soldier
The Soldier (album).jpg

Studio album by
Billy Higgins

Released1981
RecordedDecember 3, 1979
Boogie Woogie Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length39:42
Label
Timeless
SJP 145
ProducerCedar Walton

Billy Higgins chronology





Soweto
(1979)

The Soldier
(1981)

Once More
(1980)




Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
3/5 stars[1]

The Soldier is the second album led by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1979 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.[2]




Contents





  • 1 Reception


  • 2 Track listing


  • 3 Personnel


  • 4 References




Reception[edit]


The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states "This recording with Cedar Walton (p) presents post-bop standards, well-played".[1]



Track listing[edit]


  1. "Sugar and Spice" (Monty Waters) - 4:50

  2. "Midnite Waltz" (Cedar Walton) - 9:47

  3. "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) - 5:45

  4. "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 7:20

  5. "Peace" (Horace Silver) - 5:17

  6. "Sonny Moon for Two" (Sonny Rollins) - 6:43


Personnel[edit]



  • Billy Higgins - drums


  • Monty Waters - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone


  • Cedar Walton - piano


  • Walter Booker - bass

  • Roberta Davis - vocals


References[edit]




  1. ^ ab Nastos, M. G., Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2014


  2. ^ Fitzgerald, M., Billy Higgins discography accessed August 12, 2014












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