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It Might as Well Be Spring
Studio album by Kenny Drew
Released	1982
Recorded	November 23, 1981
Studio	Barigozzi Studios, Milano, Italy
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:53
Label	Soul Note SN 1040
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
Kenny Drew chronology
All the Things You Are (1981) It Might as Well Be Spring (1982) Havin' Myself a Time (1981)

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Allmusic

It Might as Well Be Spring is a solo album by American jazz pianist Kenny Drew recorded in 1981 and released on the Soul Note label.

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Kenny Drew's 1981 solo piano session for Soul Note is a notch better than his 1973 Steeplechase CD, Everything I Love. In the space of less than a decade, the veteran shows tremendous growth".

Track listing

All compositions by Kenny Drew except as indicated

1. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 6:43
2. "Blues for Nils" - 4:25
3. "The Quiet Cathedral" - 5:13
4. "Sunset" - 4:35
5. "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 7:01
6. "The Smile of Tanya" (Sahib Shihab) - 5:12
7. "Django" (John Lewis) - 6:04
8. "Dreams" - 3:40

Personnel

• Kenny Drew - piano

References

1. ^ Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed June 11, 2012
2. Kenny Drew discography accessed June 11, 2012

• 1982 albums
• Black Saint/Soul Note albums
• Kenny Drew albums
• Solo piano jazz albums