The Standard Bearer (album)

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The Standard Bearer
The Standard Bearer.jpg
Studio album by
Wallace Roney
Released1990
RecordedMarch 3, 1989
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length43:28
Label Muse
MR 5372
Producer Don Sickler
Wallace Roney chronology
Intuition
(1988)		The Standard Bearer
(1990)		 Obsession
(1990)

The Standard Bearer is the third album by American jazz trumpeter Wallace Roney which was recorded in 1989 and released on the Muse label early the following year. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "Roney's The Standard Bearer (dedicated to Woody Shaw) is excellent. ... Creative frameworks and inspired solos keep this recording from being just a bop revival session. In fact, except for Roney's sound, everything about the music is quite fresh". [4]

Track listing

  1. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) − 6:12
  2. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) − 7:17
  3. "Don't Blame Me" (Jimmy McHugh, Fields) − 7:02
  4. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) − 6:38
  5. "Giant Steps" (John Coltrane) − 5:42
  6. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) − 5:13
  7. "Loose" (Wallace Roney, Cindy Blackman, Steve Berrios) − 5:24

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Muse Records listing accessed February 9, 2018
  2. ↑ Wallace Roney: Music accessed February 12, 2018
  3. ↑ Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5350 to 5399 accessed February 12, 2018
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. The Standard Bearer – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved February 12, 2018.
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