Seven Standards
1985 studio album by Anthony Braxton
Seven Standards (1985), Vols. 1 & 2 | |
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Studio album by Anthony Braxton | |
Released | 1985 |
Genre | Jazz |
Label | Magenta |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
Seven Standards (1985), Vols. 1 & 2 is a two volume set by free jazz musician Anthony Braxton. It was recorded January 30 – 31, 1985. The album is less free than most of Braxton's previous work and features jazz standards arranged in the usual jazz-combo style.
Track listing
Volume 1
- "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) – 7:33
- "Spring Is Here" (m. Richard Rodgers w. Lorenz Hart) – 3:53
- "I Remember You" (m. Victor Schertzinger w. Johnny Mercer) – 5:22
- "Toy" (Clifford Jordan) – 6:33
- "You Go to My Head" (m. J. Fred Coots w. Haven Gillespie) – 9:35
- "Old Folks" (m. Willard Robison w. Dedette Lee Hill) – 7:10
- "Background Music" (Warne Marsh)– 5:34
Volume 2
- "Moment's Notice" (John Coltrane) – 8:33
- "Ruby, My Dear" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:11
- "Groovin' High" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 6:40
- "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) – 4:31
- "Nica's Dream" (Horace Silver) – 4:19
- "Milestones" (Miles Davis) – 4:35
- "Trinkle Tinkle" (Thelonious Monk) – 6:20
Personnel
- Anthony Braxton - saxophones
- Rufus Reid - bass
- Victor Lewis - drums
- Hank Jones - piano
- Michael Cuscuna - producer
- Steve Backer - executive producer
References
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- For Alto
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- This Time...
- The Complete Braxton
- Together Alone
- Donna Lee
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- Four Compositions (1973)
- In the Tradition
- In the Tradition Volume 2
- Trio and Duet
- New York, Fall 1974
- Five Pieces 1975
- Creative Orchestra Music 1976
- Duets 1976
- Duets
- For Four Orchestras
- For Trio
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- Alto Saxophone Improvisations 1979
- For Two Pianos
- Composition 98
- Composition No. 96
- Six Compositions: Quartet
- Open Aspects '82
- Six Duets (1982)
- Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983
- Six Compositions (Quartet) 1984
- Seven Standards (1985) Vols. 1 & 2
- Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986
- Six Monk's Compositions (1987)
- Four Compositions (Solo, Duo & Trio) 1982/1988
- A Memory of Vienna
- Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions, 1989: For Warne Marsh
- Duets: Hamburg 1991
- Willisau (Quartet) 1991
- 4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1992
- Four Compositions (GTM) 2000
- Beyond Quantum
- Town Hall 1972
- Solo: Live at Moers Festival
- Quartet: Live at Moers Festival
- First Duo Concert
- Elements of Surprise
- Donaueschingen (Duo) 1976
- Dortmund (Quartet) 1976
- The Montreux/Berlin Concerts
- Quintet (Basel) 1977
- Creative Orchestra (Köln) 1978
- One in Two – Two in One
- Performance (Quartet) 1979
- Anthony Braxton / Robert Schumann String Quartet
- Composition No. 94 for Three Instrumentalists (1980)
- Solo (Pisa) 1982
- Quartet (London) 1985
- Quartet (Birmingham) 1985
- Quartet (Coventry) 1985
- 19 (Solo) Compositions, 1988
- Ensemble (Victoriaville) 1988
- 2 Compositions (Järvenpää) 1988
- Eugene (1989)
- Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989
- Willisau (Quartet) 1991
- 10 Compositions (Duet) 1995
- Duo (Victoriaville) 2005
- Trio (Victoriaville) 2007
- 9 Standards (Quartet) 1993
- Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993
- Two Compositions (Trio) 1998
- 23 Standards (Quartet) 2003
- 20 Standards (Quartet) 2003
- 19 Standards (Quartet) 2003
- Paris Concert
- Circling In
- Circulus
Construction Company
- Creative Construction Company
- Creative Construction Company Vol. II