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Cedar Walton has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 16 May 2016. Cedar Walton's music has been featured on 23 episodes.

Cedar Anthony Walton, Jr. (January 17, 1934 - August 19, 2013) was an American hard bop jazz pianist.

Walton grew up in Dallas, Texas, also home to jazz luminaries such as Charlie Christian and Red Garland. After attending the University of Denver, Walton moved to New York in 1955. After a two year stint in the army in which he performed in a jazz ensemble, he joined Kenny Dorham's band. By the late 1950s Walton was playing with J. J. Johnson,…

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Naima
George Coleman, Cedar Walton, Sam Jones, Billy Higgins
Timeless Records1976
Naima
George Coleman, Cedar Walton, Sam Jones, Billy HigginsTimeless Records1976
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Jacob's Ladder
Cedar Walton
Columbia, CBS1978
Jacob's Ladder
Cedar WaltonColumbia, CBS1978
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Latin America
Cedar Walton
CBS1980
Latin America
Cedar WaltonCBS1980
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Another Star
Cedar Walton
Columbia, CBS1978
Another Star
Cedar WaltonColumbia, CBS1978
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Naima
Steve Grossman, Cedar Walton, David Williams, Billy Higgins
Red Record1986
Naima
Steve Grossman, Cedar Walton, David Williams, Billy HigginsRed Record1986
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Blues For Myself
Cedar Walton
Red Record1987
Blues For Myself
Cedar WaltonRed Record1987
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Wonder Why
Cedar Walton
Red Record1987
Wonder Why
Cedar WaltonRed Record1987
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The Girl With Discotheque Eyes
Cedar Walton
RCA1976
The Girl With Discotheque Eyes
Cedar WaltonRCA1976
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The Early Generation
Cedar Walton
CBS1980
The Early Generation
Cedar WaltonCBS1980
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The Maestro
Cedar Walton, Abbey Lincoln
Muse Records1981
The Maestro
Cedar Walton, Abbey LincolnMuse Records1981
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