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Seven Standards

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

  1. "Joy Spring" <small>(Clifford Brown)</small> – 7:33
  2. "Spring Is Here" <small>(m. Richard Rodgers w. Lorenz Hart)</small> – 3:53
  3. "I Remember You" <small>(m. Victor Schertzinger w. Johnny Mercer)</small> – 5:22
  4. "Toy" <small>(Clifford Jordan)</small> – 6:33
  5. "You Go to My Head" <small>(m. J. Fred Coots w. Haven Gillespie)</small> – 9:35
  6. "Old Folks" <small>(m. Willard Robison w. Dedette Lee Hill)</small> – 7:10
  7. "Background Music" <small>(Warne Marsh)</small>– 5:34

Volume 2

  1. "Moment's Notice" <small>(John Coltrane)</small> – 8:33
  2. "Ruby, My Dear" <small>(Thelonious Monk)</small> – 5:11
  3. "Groovin' High" <small>(Dizzy Gillespie)</small> – 6:40
  4. "Yardbird Suite" <small>(Charlie Parker)</small> – 4:31
  5. "Nica's Dream" <small>(Horace Silver)</small> – 4:19
  6. "Milestones" <small>(Miles Davis)</small> – 4:35
  7. "Trinkle Tinkle" <small>(Thelonious Monk)</small> – 6:20

Personnel

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