It's You (album) explained

It's You
Type:	Album
Artist:	Lee Konitz
Cover:	It's You (album).jpg
Released:	1996
Recorded:	March 1996
Studio:	SteepleChase Digital Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	51:34
Label:	SteepleChase SCCD 31398
Producer:	Nils Winther
Chronology:	Lee Konitz
Prev Title:	Body and Soul
Prev Year:	1995
Next Title:	Strings for Holiday
Next Year:	1996

It's You is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz, recorded in Denmark in 1996 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Critical reception

Scott Yanow of AllMusic wrote: "The focus is mostly on Konitz, and he is in top form, playing inventively and thoughtfully ... This is a melodic and cool-toned bop session that finds Lee Konitz often sounding as if he is thinking aloud".

Track listing

All compositions by Lee Konitz except where noted

1. "Thingin'" – 9:47
2. "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) – 8:14
3. "Boo Doo" – 6:35
4. "It's You" – 9:55
5. "Mella" – 8:48
6. "April in Nimes" (Ron McClure) – 8:11

Personnel

• Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
• Ron McClure – bass
• Billy Hart – drums

Notes and References

1. https://www.press.umich.edu/pdf/0472115871-discography.pdf Lee Konitz discography
2. Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed May 30, 2017
3. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Steeplechase_1300.htm SteepleChase Records discography
4. http://steeplechase.dk/wordpress/lee-konitz-its-you-sccd-31398/ SteepleChase Productions ApS