title: Silver's Serenade
text: # Silver's Serenade
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | Allmusic | |
  | The Penguin Guide to Jazz | |
  | The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
  
  Silver's Serenade is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Blue Note label in 1963 featuring performances by Silver with Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, Gene Taylor, and Roy Brooks.
  
  ## Reception
  
  The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All compositions by Horace Silver
  
  * "Silver's Serenade" - 9:21
  * "Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty" - 7:24
  * "Sweet Sweetie Dee" - 7:34
  * "The Dragon Lady" - 7:04
  * "Nineteen Bars" - 6:21
  
  Recorded on May 7 (1, 5) and 8 (2-4), 1963.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Horace Silver - piano
  * Blue Mitchell - trumpet
  * Junior Cook - tenor saxophone
  * Gene Taylor - bass
  * Roy Brooks - drums
  
  ### Production
  
  * Alfred Lion - production
  * Rudy Van Gelder - engineering
  * Reid Miles - design
  * Francis Wolff - photography
  