This Is the Moment!

This Is the Moment! Kenny Dorham Sings and Plays
Studio album by
Kenny Dorham
ReleasedNovember 1958[1]
RecordedJuly 7 & August 15, 1958
StudioReeves Sound Studios
New York City
GenreJazz
Length37:40
LabelRiverside
RLP 12-275[2]
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Kenny Dorham chronology
2 Horns / 2 Rhythm
(1957) 		This Is the Moment! Kenny Dorham Sings and Plays
(1958) 		Blue Spring
(1959)

This Is the Moment! (subtitled Kenny Dorham Sings and Plays) is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham featuring performances recorded in 1958 and released on the Riverside label.[3] Dorham sings on the album, for the first and only time in his discography.[4] The album marks the recording debut of pianist Cedar Walton.[5]

  1. ^ "New Releases". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 3, 1958. p. 6 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Oliphant, Dave (May 10, 1996). Texan Jazz. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9780292760455 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Kenny Dorham discography accessed October 7, 2010
  4. ^ Yanow, Scott (May 10, 2000). Bebop. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306083 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Allmusic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).