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Standard Time
Studio album by
Released1982
Genre Jazz
Length19:51
LabelBreaking Records
Producer Laurence Juber
Laurence Juber chronology
Standard Time
(1982)
Solo Flight
(1990)

Standard Time is the debut album by former Wings guitarist Laurence Juber, released in 1982 on vinyl and re-released digital. [1] Some of the songs were recorded when Juber was still a member of Wings. For instance, "Maisie" was recorded during the Back to the Egg sessions. Fellow Wings members Paul McCartney, Denny Laine and Steve Holley also performed on the album. [2]

Track listing

Side one
  1. " Four Brothers" ( Jimmy Giuffre) – 3:39
  2. " Dinah" ( Harry Akst, Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young) – 3:11
  3. "Maisie" (Laurence Juber) – 2:12
Side two
  1. " After You've Gone" ( Turner Layton, Henry Creamer) – 3:24
  2. " Stormy Weather" ( Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 5:11
  3. " The Christmas Song" ( Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 2:54

"Maisie" would later re-appear in a different version on the 1993 album Naked Guitar as "Maise".

Personnel

  • Laurence Juber – guitar
  • Joy Yates – vocals on "Dinah"
  • Paul McCartney – bass on "Maisie"
  • Steve Holley – drums on "Maisie"
  • Denny Laine – harmonica on "Maisie"
  • Paul Hart – piano on "After You've Gone"
  • Chris Lawrence – bass on "Stormy Weather"
  • Ricard Niles/David Katz – orchestra on "Stormy Weather"

Production notes:

  • Laurence Juber – producer
  • Richard Niles – producer
  • Mike Stavrou – engineer
  • Hope Juber – art direction
  • LB Studios, inc. - photography

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios and Air Studios London

References