Americans in Europe

Americans in Europe is the title of two live albums by American jazz musicians recorded in West Germany in 1963 and released on the Impulse! label.[2] The two volumes were later reissued on a single CD in 1994 but with five tracks from Vol. 2 omitted.

For emigrants from the United States to Europe, see American diaspora.
Americans in Europe
Live album by
Kenny Clarke / Idrees Sulieman / Bill Smith / Bud Powell / Albert Nicholas / Champion Jack Dupree / Curtis Jones / Don Byas
Released1963
RecordedJanuary 3, 1963
Koblenz, West Germany
GenreJazz
Length40:38
LabelImpulse!
AS 36 and AS 37
ProducerJoachim Ernst Berendt
Vol. 2 Cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review called the CD compilation "A fine bop-oriented set of music by a variety of mostly underrated players".[1]

Track listing

Vol. 1:

  1. "No Smokin' / Low Life" – 10:50
  2. "I Can't Get Started" – 5:40
  3. "Freeway / Pyramid" – 11:30
  4. "'Round Midnight" – 7:15

Vol. 2:

  1. "My Buddy Run Rabbits" – 4:33 Omitted from CD reissue
  2. "Why Daughter How Are You" – 4:00 Omitted from CD reissue
  3. "Rose Room" – 3:30 Omitted from CD reissue
  4. "Wine, Whiskey and Gin Head Woman" – 6:20 Omitted from CD reissue
  5. "Lots of Talk for You" – 2:50 Omitted from CD reissue
  6. "All the Things You Are – 9:55
  7. "I Remember Clifford" – 7:15

Personnel

References
  1. Henderson, A. Allmusic Review accessed May 17, 2012
  2. Impulse! Records discography accessed May 17, 2012
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