It's You is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz, recorded in Denmark in 1996 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.[1][2][3][4]

It's You
Studio album by
Released1996
RecordedMarch 1996
StudioSteepleChase Digital Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length51:34
LabelSteepleChase
SCCD 31398
ProducerNils Winther
Lee Konitz chronology
Body and Soul
(1995)
It's You
(1996)
Strings for Holiday
(1996)

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [6]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic wrote: "The focus is mostly on Konitz, and he is in top form, playing inventively and thoughtfully ... This is a melodic and cool-toned bop session that finds Lee Konitz often sounding as if he is thinking aloud".[5]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Lee Konitz except where noted

  1. "Thingin'" – 9:47
  2. "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) – 8:14
  3. "Boo Doo" – 6:35
  4. "It's You" – 9:55
  5. "Mella" – 8:48
  6. "April in Nimes" (Ron McClure) – 8:11

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Lee Konitz discography accessed May 30, 2017
  2. ^ Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed May 30, 2017
  3. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed May 30, 2017
  4. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed May 30, 2017
  5. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. It's You – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
  6. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 838. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.