Piano Portraits by Phineas Newborn
# Piano Portraits by Phineas Newborn

Piano Portraits by Phineas Newborn is an album by American jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr. recorded in 1959 and released on the Roulette label.

## Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars.

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

## Track listing

* "Star Eyes" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) – 2:58
* "Golden Earrings" (Jay Livingston, Jay Evans, Victor Young) – 3:21
* "It's All Right With Me" (Cole Porter) – 3:57
* "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 3:56
* "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) – 3:34
* "Just in Time" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 2:25
* "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 3:43
* "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) – 4:14
* "(Blues Theme) For Left Hand Only" (Phineas Newborn Jr.) – 4:05
* "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:45
* Recorded in New York City on June 17 (tracks 5 & 8) and June 18 (tracks 1–4, 6, 7, 9 & 10), 1959

## Personnel

* Phineas Newborn Jr. – piano
* John Simmons – bass
* Roy Haynes – drums
