Phineas Newborn
About the artist
Phineas Newborn Jr (born December 14, 1931 in Whiteville, Tennessee-died May 26, 1989 in Memphis, Tennessee) was an American jazz pianist, whose principal influences were Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson and Bud Powell. Newborn came from a musical family and first played in a R&B band led by his father (Phineas Snr), a drummer and with Tuff Green. He stidied piano as well as trumpet, tenor and baritone sax or horn. His earliest recordings were with acclaimed blues harmonicist Big Walter Horton.
Top songs
- Four
- Cherokee
- Pazmuerte
- Sugar Ray
- Cheryl
- Grooveyard
- Pamela
- What's New
- Oleo
- No Moon At All
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- Celia
- What's New?
- I'll Remember April
- Back Home
- Angel Eyes
- All the Things You Are
- Barbados
- Daahoud
- For Carl
- Manteca
- Lush Life
- Afternoon in Paris
- Clarisse
- Newport Blues
- The More I See You
- I'm Beginning to See the Light
- Tin Tin Deo
- Stairway to the Stars
- Prelude to a Kiss
- Juicy Lucy
- Come To Baby, Do
- Cabu
- Autumn in New York
- This Here
- New Blues
- Theme for Basie
- Way Out West
- A Walkin' Thing
- Diane
- Domingo
- Sweet and Lovely
- Overtime
- 45° Angle
- The Sermon
- Land's End
- Hard To Find
- night in tunisia
- While My Lady Sleeps
- Double Play
- Be Deedle Dee Do
- Dahoud
- Star Eyes
- Just in Time
- Well, You Needn't
- Blue Daniel
- Caravan
- The Blessing
- Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
- She (She Means Everything To Me)
- Golden Earrings
- Nica's Dream
- I Can't Get Started
- Reflection
- Dahound
- It's Alright With Me
- For All We Know
- Walkin'
- For Left Hand Only
- The Midnight Sun Never Sets
- It's Easy to Remember
- What Is This Thing Called Love
- Moonlight in Vermont
- Bag's Groove
- 45deg Angle
- Chelsea Bridge
- I'm Old Fashioned
- Undecided
- After Hours
- Airegin
- Overtime (feat. Philly Joe Jones)
- I've Got the World on a String
- If I Should Lose You
- Land's Ends
- Lazy Mood
- Little Girl Blue
- She Means Everything to Me
- Solitaire
- C. Jam Blues
- Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You
- Ain't Misbehavin'
- Real Gone Guy
- Sneakin' Around
- Take the A Train
- Ivy League Blues
- Love and Marriage
- Ray's Idea
- Our Delight
- Bali Ha'i
- Chelsea Brige
- Clarisse (feat. Philly Joe Jones)
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