Walter Bishop Jr. – Speak Low (Full Album)

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Speak Low is the debut album led by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded at Bell Sound Studios in 1961 and originally released on the Jazztime label.

Track listing:
“Sometimes I’m Happy” [Take 1] (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) – 7:30 Bonus track on CD reissue
“Sometimes I’m Happy” [Take 2] (Youmans, Caesar) – 6:34
“Blues in the Closet” [Take 3] (Oscar Pettiford) – 3:53 Bonus track on CD reissue
“Blues in the Closet [Take 5] (Pettiford) – 4:04
“On Green Dolphin Street” (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 9:47
“Alone Together” (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) – 6:49
“Milestones” (Miles Davis) – 4:49
“Speak Low” [Take 5] (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) – 9:32 Bonus track on CD reissue
“Speak Low” [Take 6] (Weill, Nash) – 9:23

Personnel:
Walter Bishop Jr. – piano
Jimmy Garrison – bass
G.T. Hogan – drums

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Released: 1961
Recorded: March 14, 1961
Studio: Bell Sound (New York City)
Length: 61:33
Label: Jazztime JT 002
Muse MR 5066
Black Lion BLCD760109
Producer: Fred Norsworthy