Seymour Reads the Constitution!
| Seymour Reads the Constitution! | ||||
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| Released | May 19, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2012, 2014 | |||
| Studio | Power Station (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 64:16 | |||
| Label | Nonesuch | |||
| Producer | Brad Mehldau | |||
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Seymour Reads the Constitution! is an album by pianist Brad Mehldau. The trio recording, with Larry Grenadier on bass and Jeff Ballard on drums, was released by Nonesuch Records in 2018. The pianist reported that the melody and name of the title track came from a dream, during which actor Philip Seymour Hoffman read to him. The album received two Grammy nominations at the end of 2018.