Sunset Eyes
# Sunset Eyes

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

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |

Allmusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "Since the great Teddy Edwards never recorded an uninspiring record, this date is easily recommended to fans of straight-ahead jazz".

## Track listing

All compositions by Teddy Edwards except as indicated

* "Tempo de Blues" - 4:46
* "Vintage '57" (Leroy Vinnegar) - 7:12
* "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) - 3:32
* "Up in Teddy's New Flat" - 3:06
* "Sunset Eyes" - 5:26
* "Teddy's Tune" - 6:11
* "Takin' Off" - 6:32
* "The New Symphony Sid" (King Pleasure) - 2:16 Bonus track on CD reissue
* "My Kinda Blues" - 5:11 Bonus track on CD reissue
* "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
