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After Hours (Jeanne Lee and Mal Waldron album)

Jeanne Lee and Mal Waldron album

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ4690515 ↗
Source-derived summary

After Hours is an album by jazz singer Jeanne Lee and pianist Mal Waldron, recorded in 1994 and released on the Owl label. The album was released in the US on Sunnyside Records in 2003.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Waldron's accompaniment is typically rhythmic, creatively repetitive, brooding and personal. However it is Lee's haunting and highly expressive voice that really sticks in one's memory". The Penguin Guide to Jazz described the album as "a standards session on which Lee does little more than sing the songs".

Editorial summary

“After Hours (Jeanne Lee and Mal Waldron album)” enters the record as jeanne Lee and Mal Waldron album. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Hours, Jeanne and Waldron can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994, 2003—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1994. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Hours, Jeanne and Waldron.
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Why this record matters

“After Hours (Jeanne Lee and Mal Waldron album)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Hours, Jeanne and Waldron provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 12, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4690515. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1994 and 2003.

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This entry incorporates text from “After Hours (Jeanne Lee and Mal Waldron album)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.