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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.

“One of the most technically skilled and brilliant pianists in jazz.”- Scott Yanow.

Track listing:
All compositions by Phineas Newborn Jr. except as indicated

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

Personnel:
Phineas Newborn Jr. – piano
Calvin Newborn – guitar (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 10)
George Joyner – bass (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 10)
Philly Joe Jones – drums (tracks 1, 6 & 10)

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Released: February 1957
Recorded: October 16, 19 & 22, 1956
New York City
Length: 46:26
Label: RCA Victor LPM 1421