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My Standard
1986 studio album by Paul Bley Trio From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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My Standard is an album of jazz standards by pianist Paul Bley recorded in Denmark in 1985 and released on the SteepleChase label.[1]
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Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating that Bley "avoids the obvious and comes up with something new to say".[2]
Track listing
- "I'm Glad There Is You" (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Madeira) – 2:59 Bonus track on CD
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 3:06
- "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) – 5:30
- "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 3:02
- "Long Ago (and Far Away)" (Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern) – 4:29
- "Black and Blue" (Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf, Fats Waller) – 4:47
- "How Long Has This Been Going On?" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:30 Bonus track on CD
- "A.R.B." (Paul Bley) – 6:18 Bonus track on CD
- "Blues Waltz" (Bley) – 3:06 Bonus track on CD
- "I Wish I Knew" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 3:43
- "If I'm Lucky" (Eddie DeLange, Josef Myrow) – 3:09
- "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) – 4:57
- "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 4:03
- "The Theme" (Traditional) - 4:45
- "Becky" (Bley) – 5:11 Bonus track on CD
- "Bolivar Blues" (Thelonious Monk) – 2:18 Bonus track on CD
- "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) – 2:13 Bonus track on CD
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Personnel
- Paul Bley – piano
- Jesper Lundgaard – bass
- Billy Hart – drums
References
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