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Ahmad Jamal (born July 2, 1930 as Frederick Russell Jones) is an innovative and influential American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. According to American music critic Stanley Crouch, Jamal is second in importance in the development of jazz after 1945 only to Charlie Parker. For five decades, he has been one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz.

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Discography

Ahmad Jamal at the Pershing: But Not for Me, 1983
Macanudo, 1962
In Search of... Momentum [1-10], 2003
Cry Young, 1967
The CBS Jazz Piano Collection - Ahmad Jamal, Volume 1: "The Three Strings", 1989
The Essence, Part 1, 1996
Jamalca, 1974
Olympia 2000, 2001
The CBS Jazz Piano Collection - Ahmad Jamal, Volume 2: "The Ahmad Jamal Trio", 1989
Poinciana, 1989
At the Top: Poinciana Revisited, 1969
Digital Works, 1985
Heat Wave, 1966
Blue Moon, 2012
It's Magic, 2008
Jamal at the Penthouse, 1959
Picture Perfect, 2001
Nature: The Essence, Part III, 1998
At the Pershing
Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival 1985
Chamber Music of the New Jazz, 2004
Big Byrd: The Essence, Part 2, 1997
Portfolio, 2004
Live in Paris 92, 2003
In Search of... Momentum, 2003
Chicago Revisited, 1993
Priceless Jazz Collection: Ahmad Jamal, 1998
Live at Midem, 2000
Steppin Out With a Dream, 1976
I Remember Duke, Hoagy & Strayhorn
Complete Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62
Ahmad Jamal at the Blackhawk, 1961
Genetic Walk, 1980
One, 1978
Live at the Alhambra
Crystal, 1987
Rossiter Road, 1986
After Fajr, 2005
The Bright, the Blue and the Beautiful, 1968
Poinciana Revisited / Freeflight, 2011
Intervals, 1980
The Best of Ahmad Jamal, 1981
The Good Life
Ahmad's Blues, 1994
Live at the Pershing & The Spotlight
A Quiet Time, 2009
Midnite Jazz & Blues: Waltz for Debby, 2001
Pittsburgh, 1989
The Legendary Okeh & Epic Recordings
Night Song
Just Jazz: Live, 2005

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4:20am May 20

Song	Time On My Hands
Artist	Ahmad Jamal
Album	After Fajr
Label	Birdology/Dreyfus
Year	2004

4:48pm May 16

Song	After Fajr
Artist	Ahmad Jamal
Album	After Fajr
Label	Birdology/Dreyfus
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11:05pm May 12

Song	I'm Old Fashioned
Artist	Ahmad Jamal
Album	After Fajr
Label	Birdology/Dreyfus
Year	2004

3:19am May 10

Song	Manhattan Reflections
Artist	Ahmad Jamal
Album	After Fajr
Label	Birdology/Dreyfus
Year	2004

11:38pm May 7

Song	Fantastic Vehicle
Artist	Ahmad Jamal
Album	Nature - The Essence Part III
Label	Atlantic Recording
Year	1998

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