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Released
  
1984

Artist
  
Woody Shaw

Producer
  
Michael Cuscuna

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
38:56

Release date
  
1984

Label
  
Muse Records

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Recorded
  
December 1, 1983 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Setting Standards (1983)
  
Woody Shaw with the Tone Jansa Quartet (1985)

Similar
  
Love Dance, The Woody Shaw Concert E, The Iron Men, Little Red's Fantasy, Woody Shaw: The Complete

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.

Contents

Reception

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

  1. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 7:02
  2. "All the Way" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:53
  3. "Spiderman Blues" - 4:51
  4. "The Touch of Your Lips" (Ray Noble) - 6:47
  5. "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 7:48
  6. "When Love Is New" (Cedar Walton) - 4:35

Personnel

  • Woody Shaw - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Cedar Walton - piano
  • Buster Williams - bass
  • Victor Jones - drums

    • Songs

    1There Is No Greater Love7:02
    2All the Way7:54
    3Spiderman Blues4:52

    References

    Setting Standards Wikipedia
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