Anything Goes (Brad Mehldau album)

Anything Goes
Studio album by Brad Mehldau
Released	February 24, 2004[1]
Recorded	October 8–9, 2002[2]
Genre	Jazz
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Matt Pierson, Brad Mehldau
Brad Mehldau chronology
Largo (2002) Anything Goes (2004) Live in Tokyo (2004)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The Guardian	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	[4]

Anything Goes is a contemporary jazz album by the Brad Mehldau trio. The title track is Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" arranged for the trio. The album, like many of Mehldau's other albums, contains several jazz arrangements of pop/rock songs, including "Still Crazy After All These Years" by Paul Simon, and "Everything in Its Right Place" by Radiohead.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Get Happy" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 9:47
2. "Dreamsville" (Raymond B. Evans, Jay Livingston, Henry Mancini) – 5:03
3. "Anything Goes" (Cole Porter) – 7:08
4. "Tres Palabras" (Osvaldo Farrés) – 5:01
5. "Skippy" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:24
6. "Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) – 6:43
7. "Still Crazy After All These Years" (Paul Simon) – 5:21
8. "Everything in Its Right Place" (Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood) – 6:55
9. "Smile" (Charlie Chaplin, Geoff Parsons, James John Turner Phillips) – 6:48
10. "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 4:49

Personnel

• Brad Mehldau – Piano
• Larry Grenadier – Bass
• Jorge Rossy – Drums

Credis

• Produced by Brad Mehldau and Matt Pierson
• Mastered by Greg Calbi
• Engineered by James Farber, Steve Mazur, Aya Takemura
• Photography by Warren Darius Aftahi
• Production Coordination by Dana Watson

References

External links

• One Way Magazine article: Brad Mehldau, Anything Goes