Night and the City is a live album by the bassist Charlie Haden and the pianist Kenny Barron, recorded at the Iridium Jazz Club in 1996 and released on the Verve label.[1]
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| Released | March 1998 | |||
| Recorded | September 20–22, 1996 | |||
| Venue | The Iridium, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 70:45 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Charlie Haden and Ruth Cameron | |||
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Reception
editThe AllMusic review by Richard S. Ginell called the album "a thoughtful, intensely musical, sometimes haunting set of performances".[2]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [3] |
Track listing
edit- "Twilight Song" (Kenny Barron) - 12:47
- "For Heaven's Sake" (Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Donald Meyer) - 10:46
- "Spring Is Here" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 10:20
- "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 10:25
- "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 6:59
- "Waltz for Ruth" (Charlie Haden) - 8:27
- "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 11:01
- Recorded at the Iridium in New York City on September 20, 21 & 22, 1996
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ Discogs album entry accessed December 6, 2011
- ^ a b Ginell, R. S. AllMusic Review accessed December 6, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 624. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.