Cedar!

Cedar! is the debut album by pianist Cedar Walton, recorded in 1967 and released on the Prestige label.

Reception
Allmusic reviewed the album, stating:"Pianist Cedar Walton's debut as a leader is quite impressive.... One of the top hard bop-based pianists to emerge during the 1960s, Walton also contributed four originals to his excellent set."

Track listing
All compositions by Cedar Walton except where noted.
 * 1) "Turquoise Twice" – 7:19
 * 2) "Twilight Waltz" – 4:20
 * 3) "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 5:34
 * 4) "Short Stuff" – 6:25
 * 5) "Head and Shoulders" – 4:15
 * 6) "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) – 6:59
 * 7) "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:29 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

 * Cedar Walton – piano
 * Kenny Dorham – trumpet (tracks 1, 2, 4 and 5–7)
 * Junior Cook – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 5 and 6)
 * Leroy Vinnegar – bass
 * Billy Higgins – drums

Production

 * Don Schlitten – producer
 * Richard Alderson – engineer