Sunset Eyes

Sunset Eyes
Studio album by Teddy Edwards
Released	1960
Recorded	March 21 & 23 and August 16, 1960 Rex Productions Studio, Hollywood, CA
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:40
Label	Pacific Jazz PJ 14
Producer	Richard Bock
Teddy Edwards chronology
It's About Time (1959) Sunset Eyes (1960) Teddy's Ready! (1960)

Sunset Eyes is an album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards recorded in 1960 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "Since the great Teddy Edwards never recorded an uninspiring record, this date is easily recommended to fans of straight-ahead jazz". ^[3]

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 Version] - 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).

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) - bass
• Billy Higgins (tracks 2-10), Al Levitt (track 1) - drums

References

1. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
2. Teddy Edwards catalog accessed January 12, 2016
3. Yanow, Scott. Sunset Eyes – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.