Standards & Ballads

Standards & Ballads is a compilation album by Wynton Marsalis, released 22 January 2008 through Columbia Records. The album contained tracks from previous Columbia albums that were originally released between 1983 and 1999.

Track listing

1. When It’s Sleepytime Down South — Composer: Clarence Muse (1889-1979), Leon Rene, Otis Rene (from Standard Time, Vol. 2: Intimacy Calling) - 5:11
2. Stardust — Composer: Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981), Mitchell Parish (from Hot House Flowers) - 4:11
3. Embraceable You – Composer: George Gershwin (1898-1937), Ira Gershwin (from Standard Time, Vol. 2: Intimacy Calling - 7:16
4. Reflections – Composer: Thelonious Monk (1917-1982) (from Standard Time, Vol. 4: Marsalis Plays Monk) - 6:19
5. After You’ve Gone – Composer: Turner Layton (1894-1978) & Henry Creamer (from Standard Time, Vol. 5: The Midnight Blues) - 5:44
6. The Seductress – Composer: Wynton Marsalis (1961- ) (from Standard Time, Vol. 3: The Resolution of Romance) - 2:55
7. My Ideal – Composer: Wynton Marsalis (1961- ) (from Think of One) - 6:20
8. Spring Yaoundé – Composer: Wynton Marsalis (1961- ) (from Citi Movement) - 6:03
9. Melancholia – Composer: Duke Ellington (1899-1974) (from Hot House Flowers) - 5:10
10. Where or When – Composer: Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)/Lorenz Hart (from Standard Time, Vol. 3: The Resolution of Romance) - 2:52
11. I Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out To Dry – Composer: Jule Styne (1905-1994)/Sammy Cahn (from Standard Time, Vol. 5: The Midnight Blues) - 5:58
12. April In Paris – Composer: Vernon Duke (1903-1969) & E.Y. Harburg (from Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. I) - 5:06
13. I Can’t Get Started – Composer: Vernon Duke (1903-1969) (from Tune in Tomorrow) - 5:23
14. Flamingo – Composer: Ted Grouya (1910-2000) & Edmund Anderson (from Standard Time, Vol. 3: The Resolution of Romance) - 3:22

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