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Severe Clear is an album by pianist Andy LaVerne recorded in 1990 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1][2][3]

Severe Clear
Studio album by Andy Laverne
Released	1990
Recorded	March 1990
Genre	Jazz
Length	63:27
Label	SteepleChase SCS 1273
Producer	Nils Winther
Andy LaVerne chronology
Natural Living (1989) Severe Clear (1990) Standard Eyes (1990)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[5]

Paul Kohler of AllMusic stated "this recording finds Laverne in top gear playing some of the most incredible chord voicings".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Andy LaVerne.

1. "Severe Clear" – 7:23
2. "No Guts, No Glory" – 8:39
3. "Plasma Pool" – 9:10
4. "Fact or Fiction" – 6:13
5. "Rick's Trick" – 6:31
6. "Trajectory" – 7:59
7. "Three Times Twice" – 9:16
8. "Ethereal Spheres" – 8:20

Personnel

• Andy LaVerne – piano
• Tim Hagans – trumpet
• Rick Margitza – tenor saxophone
• Steve LaSpina – bass
• Anton Fig – drums

References

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