title: Tears (Paul Bley album)
text: # Tears (Paul Bley album)
  
  Tears is a solo album by pianist Paul Bley recorded in France in 1983 and released on the French Owl label the following year.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | Allmusic | |
  
  Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "one of Paul Bley's solo piano masterworks".
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All compositions by Paul Bley except as indicated
  
  * "Tears" - 6:31
  * "Ostinato" - 3:34
  * "Music Matador" (Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons) - 5:07
  * "Walkman" - 4:00
  * "Flame" - 3:48
  * "Hardly" - 1:48
  * "Head Over Heels" - 5:16
  * "Solo Rose" - 3:40
  * "For Roy E." - 3:01
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Paul Bley - piano
  