The Standard (Tommy Flanagan album)

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The Standard
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Studio album by
The Super Jazz Trio
Released1980
RecordedFebruary 14, 1980
StudioThe Power Station, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length41:21
Label Baystate
Producer Fumimaru Kawaashima, Yoshio Ozawa
Tommy Flanagan chronology
Super-Session
(1980)
The Standard
(1980)
You're Me
(1980)

The Standard is an album by The Super Jazz Trio: pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Joe Chambers.

Contents

Background

The Super Jazz Trio was formed in 1978 by pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Joe Chambers. [1]

Music and recording

The album was recorded at The Power Station in New York City on February 14, 1980. [2]

Releases

The Standard was released by the Japanese label Baystate. [2] It was The Super Jazz Trio's final recording. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) 6:18
  2. "Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) 6:16
  3. "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) 8:04
  4. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) 8:31
  5. "It's All Right with Me" (Cole Porter) 3:26
  6. "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis) 6:11
  7. "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) 2:35

Personnel

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References

  1. Dryden, Ken "Tommy Flanagan's Super Jazz Trio – Condado Beach". AllMusic. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "The Super Jazz Trio Catalog". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved March 28, 2017.