Naked City Theme is a live album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded at the Jazz Workshop in 1964 and released on the Argo label.[2]

Naked City Theme
Live album by Ahmad Jamal
Released	1965
Recorded	June 26–28, 1964
Venue	The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:31
Label	Argo LPS-733
Ahmad Jamal chronology
Poinciana (1963) Naked City Theme (1965) The Roar of the Greasepaint (1965)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Critical reception

AllMusic awarded the album 2 stars stating "Jamal's distinctive chord voicings and use of space and dynamics remained his trademark. Worth searching for".[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Ahamad Jamal unless noted.

1. "Naked City Theme" (Billy May, Milt Raskin) 5:09
2. "Minor Moods" – 7:21
3. "Haitian Market Place" (Richard Evans) – 7:09
4. "Beautiful Love" (Victor Young, Wayne King) – 3:40
5. "One For Miles" – 9:00
6. "Lollipops and Roses" (Tony Velona) – 7:12

Personnel

• Ahmad Jamal – piano
• Jamil Sulieman – bass
• Chuck Lampkin – drums
• Reice Hamel – Recording Engineer

References