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Angel Eyes (Dave Brubeck album)

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Angel Eyes
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 2, 1965
RecordedJuly 2, 1962 – February 15, 1965
GenreJazz
Length38:14
LabelColumbia – CS 9148 [1]
ProducerTeo Macero
Dave Brubeck chronology
Jazz Impressions of New York
(1964)
Angel Eyes
(1965)
My Favorite Things
(1965)

Angel Eyes is a 1965 studio album by Dave Brubeck and his quartet of music by Matt Dennis.[2] The album peaked at 122 on the Billboard 200.[3] The cover features a photo of model Terry Reno, who also appeared on the cover of My Favorite Things.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Record Mirror[4]

The album was reviewed by Scott Yanow at Allmusic, writing that the songs "... are given superior and swinging treatments with fine solos from Brubeck and altoist Paul Desmond."[2]

Track listing

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All music composed by Matt Dennis, lyricists indicated
  1. "Let's Get Away from It All" (Tom Adair) – 3:55
  2. "Violets for Your Furs" (Adair) – 5:53
  3. "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent) – 7:25
  4. "Will You Still Be Mine?" (Adair) – 5:24
  5. "Everything Happens to Me" (Adair) – 5:49
  6. "Little Man With a Candy Cigar" (Frank Killduff) – 3:37
  7. "The Night We Called It a Day" (Adair) – 6:11

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Angel Eyes". Discogs.
  2. ^ a b c Angel Eyes at AllMusic
  3. ^ Angel Eyes - Awards at AllMusic
  4. ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (23 October 1965). "Dave Brubeck Quartet: Angel Eyes" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 241. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.