| Standards in Norway | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | April 1995 [1] | |||
| Recorded | October 7, 1989 | |||
| Venue | Konserthuset Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 73:23 | |||
| Label |
ECM ECM 1542 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Keith Jarrett chronology | ||||
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| Jarrett / Peacock / DeJohnette chronology | ||||
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Standards in Norway is a live album by the Keith Jarrett Trio recorded at the Konserthuset in Oslo, Norway, on October 7, 1989 and released by ECM in 1995. The trio—Jarrett's " Standards Trio"—features rhythm section Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette. [1]
October 1989 Tour
Standards in Norway was recorded during the "Standards Trio" October 1989 European tour: [2]
- October 1 – Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels (Belgium)
- October 3 – Berwaldhallen, Stockholm (Sweden)
- October 5 – Koncertsalen i Tivoli, Copenhagen (Denmark)
- October 7 – Konserthuset, Oslo, Norway (Standards in Norway)
- October 9 – Royal Festival Hall, London (England)
- October 11 – Graf-Zeppelin-Haus, Friedrichshafen (Germany)
- October 15 – Philharmonie, Cologne (Germany) ( Tribute)
- October 16 – Philharmonie, Gasteig, Munich (Germany)
- October 18 – Musikhalle, Hamburg (Germany)
- October 19 – Kongreßalle Killesberg, Stuttgart (Germany)
- October 21 – Alte Oper, Frankfurt (Germany)
- October 23 – Palais de la Musique, Strasbourg (France)
- October 25 – Arsenal, Metz (France)
- October 28 – Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris (France)
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | 
[4] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and states, "none of the eight performances from the concert appearance are throwaways. Jarrett's vocal sounds are more restrained than usual while his piano playing is in peak form." [3]
Track listing
- " All of You" ( Cole Porter) – 8:16
- " Little Girl Blue" ( Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:44
- " Just in Time" ( Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 11:04
- " Old Folks" ( Willard Robison) – 10:42
- " Love is a Many-Splendored Thing" ( Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) – 7:26
- "Dedicated to You" ( Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Hy Zaret) – 12:19
- " I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) – 10:57
- " How About You?" ( Ralph Freed, Burton Lane) – 5:55
Personnel
Keith Jarrett Trio
- Keith Jarrett – piano
- Gary Peacock – bass
- Jack DeJohnette – drums
Technical Personnel
- Manfred Eicher – producer
- Jan Erik Kongshaug – recording engineer
- Barbara Wojirsch – cover design
References
- ^ a b ECM Records Jarrett / Peacock / DeJohnette: Standards in Norway, accessed May 2020
- ^ Keith Jarrett 1989 live concerts accessed May 14, 2020
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 29, 2010
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 769. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
