Setting Standards | ||||
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Studio album by Woody Shaw | ||||
Released | 1984 | |||
Recorded | December 1, 1983 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:56 | |||
Label | Muse MR 5318 | |||
Producer | Michael Cuscuna | |||
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Setting Standards is an album led by trumpeter Woody Shaw which was recorded in 1983 and released on the Muse label. Setting Standards was released as part of Woody Shaw: The Complete Muse Sessions by Mosaic Records in 2013.
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated, "This Muse release finds the brilliant trumpeter Woody Shaw in fine form... The music is reasonably accessible and swinging yet imaginative in a subtle way. Recommended".
Track listing
All compositions by Woody Shaw except as indicated
- "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 7:02
- "All the Way" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:53
- "Spiderman Blues" - 4:51
- "The Touch of Your Lips" (Ray Noble) - 6:47
- "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 7:48
- "When Love Is New" (Cedar Walton) - 4:35
Personnel
- Woody Shaw - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Cedar Walton - piano
- Buster Williams - bass
- Victor Jones - drums
References
- Woody Shaw discography Archived 2013-10-17 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 20, 2013
- Woody Shaw catalog accessed August 26, 2013
- ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed August 20, 2013