The Stylings of Silver (album)

The Stylings of Silver is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Blue Note label in 1957 featuring performances by Silver with Art Farmer, Hank Mobley, Teddy Kotick, and Louis Hayes. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and states "All of Silver's Blue Note quintet recordings are consistently superb and swinging and, although not essential, this is a very enjoyable set".

Track listing

 * All compositions by Horace Silver except as indicated


 * 1) "No Smokin'" - 5:33
 * 2) "The Back Beat" - 6:23
 * 3) "Soulville" - 6:16
 * 4) "Home Cookin'" - 6:28
 * 5) "Metamorphosis" - 7:18
 * 6) "My One and Only Love" - (Robert Mellin, Guy Wood) - 6:59
 * Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 8, 1957.

Personnel

 * Horace Silver - piano
 * Art Farmer - trumpet
 * Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
 * Teddy Kotick - bass
 * Louis Hayes - drums