After the Morning (John Hicks album)

After the Morning
Studio album by John Hicks
Released	1979
Recorded	January 5 & 6, 1979 in NYC
Genre	Jazz
Label	West 54 WLW 8004
John Hicks chronology
Steadfast (1975) After the Morning (1979) Some Other Time (1981)

After the Morning is the debut release by American pianist John Hicks recorded in 1979 and released on the West 54 label.^[1] Two earlier sessions led by Hicks were released on Strata-East Records following this album.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This first album is a real keeper. Great piano playing throughout. ^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by John Hicks except as indicated

1. "After the Morning"
2. "Serenata" (Leroy Anderson)
3. "Dierdre de Samba"
4. "Some Other Spring" (Arthur Herzog, Jr., Irene Kitchings)
5. "The Duke" (Dave Brubeck)
6. "Impact"
7. "Until the Morning"
8. "Night Journey"

Personnel

• John Hicks - piano
• Walter Booker - bass (tracks 1, 3, 6 & 8)
• Cliff Barbaro - drums (track 6)

References