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Kelly at Midnight is an album by jazz pianist Wynton Kelly released on the Vee-Jay label featuring performances by Kelly with Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones recorded in 1960.[1]

Kelly at Midnight
Studio album by Wynton Kelly
Released	1960
Recorded	April 27, 1960
Studio	Bell Sound (New York City)
Genre	Jazz
Length	32:32
Label	Vee-Jay
Producer	Sid McCoy
Wynton Kelly chronology
Kelly Great (1959) Kelly at Midnight (1960) Wynton Kelly! (1961)

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn states "This 1960 date was a first-rate trio outing with Kelly given the space to demonstrate subtlety and flair, harmonic precision, melodic brilliance and rhythmic diversity".[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Wynton Kelly except as indicated

1. "Temperance" – 7:31
2. "Weird Lullaby" (Babs Gonzales) – 7:11
3. "On Stage" (Rudy Stevenson) – 5:13
4. "Skatin'" (Stevenson) – 5:48
5. "Pot Luck" – 6:48

• Recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City on April 27, 1960

Personnel

• Wynton Kelly – piano
• Paul Chambers – bass
• Philly Joe Jones – drums
• Nat Hentoff – liner notes

References

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