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Night and the City (album)

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Released
  
1998

Night and the City (1996)
  
Spirit Song (1999)

Label
  
Verve Records

Length
  
70:45

Release date
  
1998

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
September 20, 21 & 22, 1996

Producer
  
Charlie Haden and Ruth Cameron

Night and the City (1996)
  
Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) (1996)

Artists
  
Charlie Haden, Kenny Barron

Similar
  
Charlie Haden albums, Jazz albums

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Night and the City is a live album by pianist Kenny Barron and bassist Charlie Haden recorded at the Iridium Jazz Club in 1996 and released on the Verve label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 3 stars calling it "a thoughtful, intensely musical, sometimes haunting set of performances".

Track listing

  1. "Twilight Song" (Kenny Barron) - 12:47
  2. "For Heaven's Sake" (Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Donald Meyer) - 10:46
  3. "Spring Is Here" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 10:20
  4. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 10:25
  5. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 6:59
  6. "Waltz for Ruth" (Charlie Haden) - 8:27
  7. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 11:01
  • Recorded at the Iridium in New York City on September 20, 21 & 22, 1996
  • Personnel

  • Kenny Barron — piano
  • Charlie Haden — bass
  • Songs

    1Twilight Song12:48
    2For Heaven's Sake10:45
    3Spring Is Here10:21

    References

    Night and the City (album) Wikipedia