Once Upon a Time (Earl Hines album)

Once Upon a Time
Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedJanuary 10–11, 1966
GenreJazz
Length37:24
LabelImpulse!
A-9108
ProducerBob Thiele
Earl Hines chronology
Blues So Low
(1966)
Once Upon a Time
(1966)
Spontaneous Explorations
(1966)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Once Upon a Time is a studio album by American jazz pianist Earl Hines, recorded over January 10–11, 1966 and released on Impulse! later that year. Hines is accompanied by members of the Duke Ellington orchestra.

Track listing

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Once upon a Time"Johnny Hodges7:57
2."Black and Tan Fantasy"Duke Ellington, James "Bubber" Miley5:13
3."Fantastic, That's You"George Cates, Bob Thiele4:13
4."Cotton Tail"Ellington3:16
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Blues in My Flat"Lionel Hampton8:02
2."You Can Depend on Me"Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines5:01
3."Hash Brown"Hodges3:42

Personnel

Musicians

Technical personnel

  • Bob Thiele – producer
  • Bob Simpson – recording engineer
  • Joe Lebow – design
  • Charles Stewart – photography
  • Stanley Dance – liner notes

References

  1. ^ a b Earl Hines – Once Upon a Time: Review at AllMusic
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 706. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.