Old Folks
Every version of “Old Folks” on a record reviewed at Vinyl Standard: 9 recordings, 1951 to 1995, by 8 leaders, including Kenny Burrell, Charlie Parker, Gene Harris. Every version links to its review.
Who recorded it
The leaders of the reviewed records that include Old Folks. The number is reviewed records.
Every reviewed version
By the year of the record’s first session. Red is the site’s rating of the whole record, out of five.
- 1951The Magnificent Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker★★★★★
- 1956Rollins Plays for BirdSonny Rollins★★★★☆
- 1961GrantstandGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1961Someday My Prince Will ComeMiles Davis★★★★☆
- 1966Today's SoundsThe Three Sounds★★★☆☆
- 1966Waiting GameZoot Sims★★★★☆
- 1977Tin Tin DeoKenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1992Gene Harris at MaybeckGene Harris★★★★★
- 1995Lotus BlossomKenny Burrell★★★★☆
This page is built from the track listings of the records reviewed here, so it lists only versions on those records, not every recording of the tune. The site does not record composers, so it gathers tracks by title and says nothing about who wrote the tune. The year is the first session of the whole record, which on an album cut over several dates may not be the date of this track. It updates automatically when a new review goes up.