| The Trio 2 | 
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| Released | 1986 | 
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| Recorded | March 28, 1985 Sala Europa, Bologna, Italy
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| Genre | Jazz | 
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| Length | 47:45 | 
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| Label | Red VPA 193
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| Producer | Alberto Alberti | 
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The Trio 2 is a live album by pianist Cedar Walton, bassist David Williams and drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1985 and released on the Italian Red label.[1]
Reception
AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and called it "an excellent example of Walton's distinctive approach to hard bop".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated
- "Theme for Ernie" (Fred Lacey) – 11:35
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) – 5:40
- "Ojos de Rojo" – 7:00
- "Off Minor" (Thelonious Monk) – 8:55
- "Bluesville" (Sonny Red) – 5:40
- "Jacob's Ladder" – 8:55
Personnel
References
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| Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release. | 
| As leader
 or
 co-leader
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| As sideman
 with
 Art Blakey
 & The Jazz
 Messengers
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| With Art Farmer
 (or where
 stated),
 Benny
 Golson
 &
 The Jazztet
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| With Eddie Harris
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| With Billy Higgins
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| With Milt Jackson
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| With Etta James
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| With Clifford
 Jordan
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| With Blue
 Mitchell
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| With Houston
 Person
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| With others
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