Hank Jones – Urbanity

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Urbanity is an album by American jazz pianist Hank Jones featuring solo piano recordings from 1947 and 1953 which was released on the Clef label.

Track listing:
All compositions by Hank Jones except as indicated

“Thad’s Pad” – 2:56
“Things Are So Pretty in the Spring” (Hank Jones, Helen Jones) – 3:38
“Little Girl Blue” (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:45
“Odd Number” – 3:30
“Blues for Lady Day” – 2:41
“The Night We Called It a Day” (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) – 3:20
“Yesterdays” (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 3:03
“You’re Blasé” (Ord Hamilton, Bruce Sievier) – 3:06
“Tea for Two” (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) – 3:00
“The Blue Room” (Rodgers, Hart) – 2:42
“Thad’s Pad” [Alternative Take] – 3:00

Personnel:
Hank Jones – piano solo (tracks 5–10) rec. September–October 1947
Hank Jones – trio (tracks 1–4) rec. September 1953
Johnny Smith – guitar
Ray Brown – bass

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Released: 1956
Recorded: September–October 1947 and September 4, 1953
New York City
Label: Clef
MGC 707
Producer: Norman Granz