Standard Eyes (Andy LaVerne album)

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Standard Eyes
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Studio album by
Andy Laverne Trio
Released1991
RecordedOctober 1990
Genre Jazz
Length64:23
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1280
Producer Nils Winther
Andy LaVerne chronology
Severe Clear
(1990)		Standard Eyes
(1991)		 Pleasure Seekers
(1991)

Standard Eyes is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1990 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase. [1] [2] [3]

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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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". [4]

Track listing

  1. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 7:24
  2. "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 7:01
  3. "There'll Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 7:01
  4. "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) – 7:28
  5. "You're My Everything" (Warren, Mort Dixon, Joe Young) – 5:49
  6. "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) – 6:24
  7. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Washington) – 8:24
  8. "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) – 5:42
  9. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Washington) – 9:05

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 16, 2017
  2. ↑ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 16, 2017
  3. ↑ Andy LaVerne discography, accessed March 16, 2017
  4. 1 2 Dryden, Ken. Andy LaVerne: Standard Eyes – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  5. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 870. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
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