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The Standard (Tommy Flanagan album)

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The Standard
Studio album by
The Super Jazz Trio
Released1980
RecordedFebruary 14, 1980
StudioThe Power Station, New York City
GenreJazz
Length41:21
LabelBaystate
ProducerFumimaru 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.

Background

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

Music and recording

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

Releases

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

Track listing

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  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

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