Out of This World (Teddy Edwards album)

Out of This World is an album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards recorded in Denmark in 1980 for the SteepleChase label.[1][2][3][4] The 1995 CD reissue added an additional track.[5]

Out of This World
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedDecember 5, 1980
GenreJazz
Length57:30
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1147
ProducerNils Winther
Teddy Edwards chronology
Wise in Time
(1979)
Out of This World
(1981)
Good Gravy
(1981)

Reception edit

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

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated "Teddy Edwards has yet to record an unworthy set and his swinging session (one of only two that he made as a leader during 1977–90) will be enjoyed by bop collectors".[5]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Teddy Edwards except where noted.

  1. "No Name No. 1" – 6:00
  2. "April Love" – 6:47
  3. "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 11:07
  4. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 8:29
  5. "That's All" (Bob Haymes, Alam Brandt) – 8:00
  6. "Cheek to Cheek" (Irving Berlin) – 6:05
  7. "Summertime" [alternate take] (Gershwin, Heyward) – 10:48 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ SteepleChase Records discography accessed March 29, 2017
  2. ^ Teddy Edwards catalog accessed March 29, 2017
  3. ^ Teddy Edwards discography accessed March 29, 2017
  4. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS accessed March 29, 2017
  5. ^ a b c Edwards, Teddy. Out of This World – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  6. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 419. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.