Live (Cassandra Wilson album)

Live is a jazz album by American singer Cassandra Wilson, released in 1991.

Live
Live album by Cassandra Wilson
Released	May 9, 1991
Recorded	April 18 1991 at Amerika Haus, München
Genre	Jazz
Length	69:06
Label	JMT
Producer	Stefan F. Winter
Cassandra Wilson chronology
Jumpworld (1989) Live (1991) She Who Weeps (1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
The Buffalo News
Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD
The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide

Reception

The Buffalo News review by Jeff Simon wrote, "Wilson's modal version of "Body and Soul" a la Betty Carter more than makes up for it by being as inventive and powerful as any you're likely to hear from jazz's postmodern generation."

Track listing

1. "Don't Look Back" (Jean-Paul Bourelly, Cassandra Wilson) – 5:55
2. "Soul Melange" (Steve Coleman, Wilson) – 11:35
3. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) – 7:58
4. "My Corner of the Sky" (Wilson) – 9:43
5. "Desperate Move" (Coleman) – 12:07
6. "Body and Soul" (Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green) – 9:31
7. "Rock This Calling" (Coleman, Wilson) – 12:15

Personnel

• Cassandra Wilson – vocals
• Kevin Bruce Harris – bass
• James Weidman – piano, synthesizer
• Mark Johnson – drums

Production notes

• Stefan F. Winter – producer
• Johannes Wohlleben – engineer, mixing
• Adrian Von Ripka – engineer, mixing
• Paul Cameron – assistant engineer
• Sara Schwartz – artwork, illustrations
• Andreas Weise –photography

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
1992	Billboard Top Jazz Albums	23