Beautiful Black Eyes is a song attributed variously to either Wayne Shorter[1] or Lou McConnell.[2] Chet Baker recorded several live versions of this song between 1978 and 1980, sometimes introducing it onstage as Lovely Black Eyes[3]
Other performances include the Andrew Colman Quartet and Julian & Roman Wasserfuhr.
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