I Only Have Eyes for You (Lester Bowie album)

I Only Have Eyes for You is the third album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and the debut album of his "Brass Fantasy" group. It was released in 1985 and features performances by Bowie, Vincent Chancey, Craig Harris, Steve Turre, Malachi Thompson, Stanton Davis, Bob Stewart and Phillip Wilson.

I Only Have Eyes for You
Studio album by
Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy
Released1985
RecordedFebruary, 1985
GenreJazz
Length53:09
LabelECM
ProducerManfred Eicher
Lester Bowie chronology
All the Magic
(1982)
I Only Have Eyes for You
(1985)
Duet
(1985)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "The music is both whimsical and explorative, making for a colorful set".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

  1. "I Only Have Eyes for You" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) - 10:32
  2. "Think" (Bruce Purse) - 1:31
  3. "Lament" (Thompson) - 13:55
  4. "Coming Back, Jamaica" - 5:17
  5. "Nonet" (Stewart) - 14:32
  6. "When the Spirit Returns" - 7:44
All compositions by Lester Bowie except as indicated

Personnel

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References

  1. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2011
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