Standard Eyes (Andy LaVerne album) explained
| Standard Eyes |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Andy Laverne Trio |
| Cover: | Standard Eyes (Andy LaVerne album).jpg |
| Released: | 1991 |
| Recorded: | October 1990 |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 64:23 |
| Label: | SteepleChase
SCS 1280 |
| Producer: | Nils Winther |
| Chronology: | Andy LaVerne |
| Prev Title: | Severe Clear |
| Prev Year: | 1990 |
| Next Title: | Pleasure Seekers |
| Next Year: | 1991 |
Standard Eyes is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1990 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1] [2] [3]
Reception
Ken Dryden of AllMusic stated "LaVerne is simply superb throughout, with a rather abstract samba arrangement of "Autumn Leaves" and a very lyrical, understated take of "Just One of Those Things." Recommended".
Track listing
- "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 7:24
- "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 7:01
- "There'll Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 7:01
- "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) – 7:28
- "You're My Everything" (Warren, Mort Dixon, Joe Young) – 5:49
- "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) – 6:24
- "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Washington) – 8:24
- "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) – 5:42
- "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Washington) – 9:05
Personnel
Notes and References
- http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Steeplechase_1200.htm SteepleChase Records discography
- http://steeplechase.dk/wordpress/andy-laverne-standard-eyes-sccd-31280/ SteepleChase Productions ApS
- http://www.andylaverne.com/discography.htm Andy LaVerne discography
