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Love, Gloom, Cash, Love is the last album as leader by jazz pianist Herbie Nichols, featuring performances recorded in 1957 and released on the Bethlehem label in 1958. “Infatuation Eyes” is a solo piano piece paying tribute to Art Tatum, who died in November 1956.

Track listing:
All compositions by Herbie Nichols, except as indicated
“Too Close for Comfort” (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) – 4:50
“Every Cloud” – 3:55
“Argumentative” – 3:40
“Love, Gloom, Cash, Love” – 4:21
“Portrait of Ucha” – 3:48
“Beyond Recall” – 4:36
“All the Way” (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:28
“45 Degree Angle” – 4:40 (Denzil Best)
“Infatuation Eyes” – 2:45
“S’crazy Pad” – 4:06
Recorded in New York City in November 1957

Personnel:
Herbie Nichols – piano
George Duvivier – bass (tracks 1-8 & 10)
Dannie Richmond – drums (tracks 1-8 & 10)

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Released: 1958
Recorded: November 1957
Length: 41:09
Label: Bethlehem
Producer: Lee Kraft