Standard Eyes is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1990 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1][2][3]
Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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
- "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 7:24
- "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 7:01
- "There'll Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 7:01
- "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) – 7:28
- "You're My Everything" (Warren, Mort Dixon, Joe Young) – 5:49
- "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) – 6:24
- "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Washington) – 8:24
- "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) – 5:42
- "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Washington) – 9:05
Personnel
References
- ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 16, 2017
- ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 16, 2017
- ^ Andy LaVerne discography, accessed March 16, 2017
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. Andy LaVerne: Standard Eyes – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 870. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.