Severe Clear is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1990 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1][2][3]

Severe Clear
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedMarch 1990
GenreJazz
Length63:27
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1273
ProducerNils Winther
Andy LaVerne chronology
Natural Living
(1989)
Severe Clear
(1990)
Standard Eyes
(1990)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [5]

Paul Kohler of AllMusic stated "this recording finds Laverne in top gear playing some of the most incredible chord voicings".[4]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Andy LaVerne.

  1. "Severe Clear" – 7:23
  2. "No Guts, No Glory" – 8:39
  3. "Plasma Pool" – 9:10
  4. "Fact or Fiction" – 6:13
  5. "Rick's Trick" – 6:31
  6. "Trajectory" – 7:59
  7. "Three Times Twice" – 9:16
  8. "Ethereal Spheres" – 8:20

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 16, 2017
  2. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 16, 2017
  3. ^ Andy LaVerne discography, accessed March 16, 2017
  4. ^ a b Kohler, Paul. Andy LaVerne: Severe Clear – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 870. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.