Moon Faced and Starry Eyed

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Moon Faced and Starry Eyed
Studio album by
Released1959
RecordedOctober 9–10, 1959
StudioUniversal Recorders, Chicago
GenreJazz
Length33:36
LabelMercury
MG 20491
ProducerHal Mooney
Max Roach chronology
Quiet as It's Kept
(1959)
Moon Faced and Starry Eyed
(1959)
Long as You're Living
(1959)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Moon Faced and Starry Eyed is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach, featuring vocalist Abbey Lincoln on two tracks, recorded in 1959 and released on the Mercury label.[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "You're Mine, You" (Edward Heyman, Johnny Green) – 2:46
  2. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen) – 3:18
  3. "Wild Is the Wind" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) – 3:17
  4. "Speak Low" (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) – 2:50
  5. "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) – 4:51
  6. "Moon Faced, Starry Eyed" (Weill, Langston Hughes) – 2:55
  7. "Never Let Me Go" (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) – 3:04
  8. "Namely You" (Gene de Paul, Mercer) – 2:48
  9. "Never Leave Me" (Gordon Jenkins) – 5:44

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic Rating accessed September 21, 2012
  2. ^ Max Roach discography accessed September 21, 2012