It's You (album)

It's You
Studio album by Lee Konitz
Released	1996
Recorded	March 1996
Studio	SteepleChase Digital Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre	Jazz
Length	51:34
Label	SteepleChase SCCD 31398
Producer	Nils Winther
Lee Konitz chronology
Body and Soul (1995) It's You (1996) Strings for Holiday (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

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[6]

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". ^[5]

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

References

1. Lee Konitz discography accessed May 30, 2017
2. Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed May 30, 2017
3. SteepleChase Records discography, accessed May 30, 2017
4. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed May 30, 2017
5. Yanow, Scott. It's You – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved May 30, 2017.
6. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 838. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.