Trio and Solo
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Released1957
RecordedJanuary 25, 1955 and September 1, 1956
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey and New York City
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| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | January 25, 1955 and September 1, 1956 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey and New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:48 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 12-227 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Trio and Solo is an album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston recorded in 1955 and 1956 and released on the Riverside label.[1] Six tracks had previously appeared on the 10-inch LP The Randy Weston Trio released in 1955. The album was later released on CD as Solo, Duo & Trio compiled with Weston's 1955 debut recording Cole Porter in a Modern Mood.
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars, with the review by Alex Henderson stating: "Trio and Solo isn't as essential as some of Weston's 1960s recordings, but for those who are devoted fans of the pianist, these early performances offer considerable rewards".[2]