Impressions (Mal Waldron album)
# Impressions (Mal Waldron album)

Impressions is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron, recorded in 1959 and released on the New Jazz label.

## Reception

A contemporaneous review by the New Pittsburgh Courier stated that it was Waldron's "best trio offering to date" and "definitely of five-star calibre" The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating "Waldron's brooding Monk-influenced style is heard in its early prime on this excellent release".

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| New Pittsburgh Courier | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |

## Track listing

    All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated
* "Les Champs Elysées" – 6:22
* "C'est Formidable" – 4:04
* "Ciao" – 9:55
* "You Stepped Out of a Dream" (Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn) – 5:47
* "All the Way" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 6:38
* "All About Us" (Elaine Waldron) – 5:02
* "With a Song in My Heart" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:40

## Personnel

* Mal Waldron – piano
* Addison Farmer – bass
* Albert Heath – drums
