Tranquility (Ahmad Jamal album)

Tranquility
Studio album by Ahmad Jamal
Released	1968
Recorded	1968
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:22
Label	ABC ABCS 660
Producer	Bob Thiele
Ahmad Jamal chronology
The Bright, the Blue and the Beautiful (1968)The Bright, the Blue and the Beautiful1968 Tranquility (1968) Ahmad Jamal at the Top: Poinciana Revisited (1968)Ahmad Jamal at the Top: Poinciana Revisited1968

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Tranquility is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1968 and originally released on ABC-Paramount and subsequently rereleased on the Impulse! label in 1973.^[2]

Critical reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "While not to be ranked amongst his greatest works, Tranquility is a very fine recording and any opportunity to hear this master should not be missed".^[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Ahmad Jamal except where noted.

1. "I Say a Little Prayer" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 2:25
2. "The Look of Love" (Bacharach, David) – 2:48
3. "When I Look in Your Eyes" (Leslie Bricusse) – 4:18
4. "Illusions Opticas" (Joe Kennedy) – 2:25
5. "Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You" (Jack Segal, Marvin Fisher) – 2:42
6. "Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) – 3:41
7. "Tranquility" – 8:53
8. "Free Again" (Armand Canfora, Joss Baselli, Robert Colby) – 4:45
9. "Manhattan Reflections" – 6:25

Personnel

• Ahmad Jamal – piano
• Jamil Sulieman – bass
• Frank Gant – drums
• The Howard Roberts Choir – vocals
• Hale Smith – conductor

References