Captain Video (album)

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Captain Video
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Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedFebruary 11–12, 1981
StudioStage & Sound. Hollywood. CA
Genre Jazz
Length42:55
Label Atlas
LA27-1009
Producer Yasuyuki Ishihara
Andy LaVerne chronology
For Us
(1978)
Captain Video
(1981)
Liquid Silver
(1984)

Captain Video is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1981 and released on the Japanese Atlas label. [1]

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Reception

Professional ratings
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Ken Dryden of AllMusic stated: "This recommended, but unfortunately out of print LP, will be challenging to locate". [2]

Track listing

  1. "Speak Low" (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) – 5:33
  2. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 5:03
  3. "Duke Ellington's Sound of Love" (Charles Mingus) – 4:13
  4. "There's a Boat Dat's Leavin Soon for New York" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 6:36
  5. "Captain Video" (Andy LaVerne) – 4:47
  6. "Spring Is Here" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:34
  7. "How About You?" (Burton Lane, Ralph Freed) – 3:47
  8. "You Go To My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 7:22

Source: [2]

Personnel

Source: [2]

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References

  1. Andy LaVerne discography, accessed March 21, 2017
  2. 1 2 3 4 Dryden, Ken. Andy LaVerne: Captain Video – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 21, 2017.