Angel Eyes (Stanley Cowell album)

Angel Eyes is a solo piano album by Stanley Cowell recorded in Denmark in 1993 and first released on the Danish SteepleChase label in 1995.[1][2]

Angel Eyes
Studio album by
Released1994
RecordedApril 1993 in Klampenborg, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length60:28
LabelSteepleChase SCCD 31339
ProducerNils Winther
Stanley Cowell chronology
Bright Passion
(1993)
Angel Eyes
(1994)
Live at Copenhagen Jazz House
(1993)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[4]

AllMusic said the album was "Neither cabaret snooze nor avant-garde experiments, these nine piano solos are sublime, low-key mainstream jazz".[3] The Penguin Guide to Jazz and called it "A solid hour of flawless piano jazz."[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Stanley Cowell except as indicated

  1. "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Buddy Bernier, Jerry Brainin) - 7:39
  2. "Morning Star" (Rodgers Grant) - 6:14
  3. "Sendai Sendoff" - 5:23
  4. "Imagine" (John Lennon) - 6:14
  5. "Eronel" (Thelonious Monk) - 6:36
  6. "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis) - 7:57
  7. "Akua" - 6:52
  8. "The Ladder" - 8:41
  9. "Abscretion" - 5:13

Personnel

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References

  1. Stanley Cowell discography accessed April 7, 2015.
  2. Stanley Cowell catalog accessed April 7, 2015.
  3. Mason, Stuart. Angel Eyes – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 313. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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