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Steam (Archie Shepp album)

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Released
  
1976

Steam(1976)
  
Hi-Fly(1976)

Release date
  
1976

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
May 14, 1976

Artist
  
Archie Shepp

Label
  
Enja Records

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Similar
  
Archie Shepp albums, Jazz albums

Archie shepp steam


Steam is a live album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded at the East-West Jazz Festival in Nurnberg, West Germany on May 14, 1976 and released on the Enja label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The avant-garde innovator Shepp still sounds pretty strong at what was for him a fairly late period, displaying his distinctive raspy tone and what were for him some typically emotional ideas".

Track listing

  1. "A Message from Trane" (Cal Massey) - 18:58
  2. "Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 11:40
  3. "Invitation" (Bronislaw Kaper, Paul Francis Webster) - 14:29 Bonus track on CD
  4. "Ah-Leu-Cha" (Charlie Parker) - 8:06 Bonus track on CD
  5. "Steam" (Archie Shepp) - 9:23
  6. "52nd Street Theme" (Thelonious Monk) - 0:57
  • Recorded at the East-West Jazz Festival in Nurnberg, West Germany on May 14, 1976

    • Personnel

  • Archie Shepp: tenor saxophone, piano
  • Cameron Brown: bass
  • Beaver Harris: drums

    • Songs

    1A Message From Trane18:58
    2Solitude11:47
    3Invitaion14:29

    References

    Steam (Archie Shepp album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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