The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido

The Bily Taylor Trio with Candido is an album by American jazz pianist Billy Taylor's trio with Cuban percussionist Candido Camero featuring tracks recorded in 1954 for the Prestige label.^[1]

The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido
Studio album by Billy Taylor
Released	1955
Recorded	September 7, 1954
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	31:41
Label	Prestige PRLP 7051
Producer	Bob Weinstock
Billy Taylor chronology
Cross Section (1953-54) The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido (1955) Billy Taylor Trio at Town Hall (1954)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

Allmusic reviewer Stephen Cook stated: "A very nice program of Latin-tinged bop numbers".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Taylor, except where noted.

1. "Mambo Inn" (Mario Bauzá, Edgar Sampson, Bobby Woodlen) – 4:51
2. "Bit of Bedlam" – 5:14
3. "Declivity" – 4:41
4. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 7:46
5. "A Live One" – 2:50
6. "Different Bells" – 6:30

Personnel

• Billy Taylor – piano
• Earl May – bass
• Charlie Smith – drums
• Candido Camero – congas