The 1956 Original Jazz Classics release "Piano: East/West" showcases Freddie Redd's distinctive piano style on a collection of original compositions. This album captures Redd in a transitional period, shortly before his breakthrough.
- "Piano: East/West" was recorded in New York City.
- The album was released on the Original Jazz Classics label.
- The genre is bebop and jazz.
Freddie Redd was a bebop and hard bop pianist and composer from New York City, best known for his work in the 1950s. In 1956, Redd was a rising composer and bandleader on the Blue Note label, preparing to record his most famous work, "The Music from 'The Connection'."
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