| The Soldier | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | December 3, 1979 Boogie Woogie Studios, New York City  | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:42 | |||
| Label | Timeless SJP 145  | |||
| Producer | Cedar Walton | |||
| Billy Higgins chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
The Soldier is the second album led by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1979 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.[2] Digitally remastered in 2015 the album was reissued on the Japanese label Solid Records in their Timeless Jazz Master Collection.[3]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states "This recording with Cedar Walton (p) presents post-bop standards, well-played".[1]
Track listing
- "Sugar and Spice" (Monty Waters) – 4:50
 - "Midnite Waltz" (Cedar Walton) – 9:47
 - "Just in Time" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 5:45
 - "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) – 7:20
 - "Peace" (Horace Silver) – 5:17
 - "Sonny Moon for Two" (Sonny Rollins) – 6:43
 
Personnel
- Billy Higgins – drums
 - Monty Waters – alto saxophone
 - Cedar Walton – piano
 - Walter Booker – bass
 - Roberta Davis – vocals (on "Sugar and Spice")
 
References
- 1 2 Nastos, M. G., Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2014
 - ↑ Fitzgerald, M., Billy Higgins discography accessed August 12, 2014
 - ↑ The Soldier at Discogs
 
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