Fire! Live at the Village Vanguard is a live album by American saxophonist David Newman's Quintet, with guest appearances by Stanley Turrentine and Hank Crawford, recorded at the Village Vanguard in 1988 and released on the Atlantic label.[1][2][3][4]
| Fire! Live at the Village Vanguard | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | December 22 & 23, 1988 | |||
| Venue | Village Vanguard, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 45:55 Original LP release | |||
| Label | Atlantic 81965-1 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow called it: "An enjoyable set of soulful, straight-ahead jazz.".[5]
Track listing
edit- "Old Devil Moon" (Burton Lane, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 7:46
- "Chenya" (David "Fathead" Newman) – 8:33
- "Slippin' Down" (David Leonhardt) – 6:53
- "Wide Open Spaces" (Babs Gonzales) – 7:34
- "Lonely Avenue" (Doc Pomus) – 7:48
- "Filthy McNasty" (Horace Silver) – 7:21
- "Blues for Ball" (McCoy Tyner) – 12:34 Additional track on CD release
- "Hard Times" (Paul Mitchell) – 9:25 Additional track on CD release
Personnel
edit- David Newman – tenor saxophone, flute
- Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone (tracks 2-4)
- Hank Crawford – alto saxophone (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 8)
- Steve Nelson – vibraphone
- Kirk Lightsey – piano
- David Williams - bass
- Marvin "Smitty" Smith – drums
References
edit- ^ Jazzlists: David Newman discography - album details accessed November 27, 2018
- ^ David "Fathead" Newman Incomplete Discography accessed November 27, 2018
- ^ Jazzdisco: Atlantic Records Discography: 1979-present accessed November 27, 2018
- ^ Enciclopedia del Jazz; David "Fathead Newman accessed November 29, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. David "Fathead" Newman: Fire! Live at the Village Vanguard: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 27, 2018.