Sunset Eyes

 ( Teddy Edwards Albums ) 

Sunset Eyes is an album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards recorded in 1960 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016 Teddy Edwards catalog accessed January 12, 2016 Teddy Edwards discography accessed February 28, 2018 Enciclopedia del Jazz: Teddy Edwards accessed February 28, 2018

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Reception Allmusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "Since the great Teddy Edwards never recorded an uninspiring record, this date is easily recommended to fans of straight-ahead jazz".

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Track listing All compositions by Teddy Edwards except as indicated

1. "Tempo de Blues" - 4:46
2. "Vintage '57" (Leroy Vinnegar) - 7:12
3. "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) - 3:32
4. "Up in Teddy's New Flat" - 3:06
5. "Sunset Eyes" - 5:26
6. "Teddy's Tune" - 6:11
7. "Takin' Off" - 6:32
8. "The New Symphony Sid" (King Pleasure) - 2:16 Bonus track on CD reissue
9. "My Kinda Blues" - 5:11 Bonus track on CD reissue
10. "Takin' Off" First - 2:28 Bonus track on CD reissue

Recorded in Los Angeles on August 16, 1959 (track 1), March 21, 1960 (tracks 3 & 8–10) and August 16, 1960 (tracks 2 & 4–7).

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Personnel

• Teddy Edwards - tenor saxophone
• Ronnie Ball (track 1), Joe Castro (tracks 2 & 4–7), Amos Trice (tracks 3 & 8–10) - piano
• Leroy Vinnegar (tracks 2–10), Ben Tucker (track 1) - Double bass
• Billy Higgins (tracks 2–10), Al Levitt (track 1) - Drum Kit

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