"Soul Eyes" by The Jazz Professors

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Title

"Soul Eyes" by The Jazz Professors

Alternative Title

"Soul Eyes" by Jazz Professors

Subject

Orlando (Fla.)
Music--United States
Jazz--United States

Description

An audio recording of "Soul Eyes," composed by Mal Waldron (1925-2002) and performed by The Jazz Professors live on-air on WUCF-FM on December 10, 2007. The Jazz Professors are a sextet of professors from the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, Florida, who play professionally and have released two albums with Flying Horse Records, a professional jazz record label operated by the university. They have recorded and toured with a number of prominent guest musicians "Soul Eyes" is a jazz standard first recorded for the 1957 Prestige All Stars album, Interplay for 2 Trumpets and 2 Tenors. Composer Waldron, who was in the group, wrote the song with bandmate and tenor saxophonist, John Coltrane (1926-1967), in mind, who would make the song famous with his own recording in 1962.

Creator

Waldron, Mal

Source

Original 4-minute and 31-second audio recording: Waldron, Mal. "Soul Eyes," by the Jazz Professors: WUCF-FM, Orlando, Florida, December 10, 2007.

Publisher

Date Created

2007-12-10

Date Copyrighted

2007-12-10

Date Issued

2007-12-10

Contributor

The Jazz Professors
Rupert, Jeff
Danielsson, Per
Wilkinson, Michael
Koelble, Bobby
Drexler, Richard
Morell, Marty

Is Part Of

Jazz Collection, Central Florida Music History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida

Requires

Multimedia software, such as QuickTime.

Format

audio/mp3

Extent

4.14

Medium

4-minute and 31-second audio recording

Type

Sound

Coverage

WUCF-FM, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Humanities Teacher
Music Teacher

Provenance

Originally composed by Mal Waldron, performed by The Jazz Professors, and published by WUCF-FM.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by Mal Waldron and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Curator

Cravero, Geoffrey

Digital Collection

Source Repository

External Reference

"The Jazz Professors." Allaboutjazz.com. http://musicians.allaboutjazz.com/thejazzprofessors#.UZEjASucVPw (accessed March 9, 2015).

Collection

Citation

Waldron, Mal, “"Soul Eyes" by The Jazz Professors,” RICHES, accessed December 4, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/4811.

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