Walter Bishop Jr. was a gifted bebop pianist whose work on Coral Keys showcases his ability to blend soulful grooves with timeless jazz sensibility. Originally released in the early 1970s on the celebrated Black Jazz Records label, this album captures Bishop at his most expressive — delivering live-in-studio performances that feel immediate, warm, and utterly genuine.
Coral Keys is the kind of record that works in any setting, whether you're driving, relaxing at home, or imagining yourself in a dimly lit club. Standout moments include "Soul Turn Around" and "Waltz for Zweetie," the latter of which also appears in a recording by Joe Henderson, hinting at the quiet but lasting influence Bishop had on the jazz world. This remastered edition includes an insert with liner notes, making it a worthy addition to any jazz collection.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Black Jazz Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2020
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TRACKS
A1. Coral Keys
A2. Waltz For Zweetie
A3. Track Down
A4. Soul Turn Around
B1. Our November
B2. Three Loves
B3. Freedom Suite
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