Joe Williams Live

Joe Williams Live is a live album by Joe Williams featuring Cannonball Adderley's Septet recorded at Fantasy Studios' Studio "A" in front of a live audience and released on the Fantasy label.[2][3][4]

Joe Williams Live
Live album by
Released1973
RecordedAugust 7, 1973, at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, CA
GenreJazz
Length44:06
LabelFantasy F 9441
ProducerDavid Axelrod and Nat Adderley
Joe Williams chronology
With Love
(1972)
Joe Williams Live
(1973)
Nothin' but the Blues
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and states that "the singer easily steals the show on a searing version of 'Goin' to Chicago Blues,' and his own 'Who She Do,' and a few unusual songs, including Duke Ellington's 'Heritage.'"[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Williams except as indicated

  1. "Who She Do" – 4:23
  2. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 4:59
  3. "Heritage" (Duke Ellington) – 3:19
  4. "Sad Song" (Will Tilghman) – 4:40
  5. "Goin' to Chicago Blues" (Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing) – 6:45
  6. "A Beautiful Friendship" (Donald Kahn, Stanley Styne) – 3:20
  7. "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" (Tom McIntosh) – 3:39
  8. "Tell Me Where to Scratch (I Want to Love You Baby)" – 3:53
  9. "Medley: All Blues/Goin' to Chicago Blues/C.C. Rider" (Miles Davis/Basie, Rushing/Ma Rainey) – 9:48 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

References

  1. Allmusic Review
  2. Joe Williams discography, accessed January 1, 2015.
  3. Cannonball Adderley discography accessed October 20, 2009.
  4. cannonballadderley.com album entry, accessed January 1, 2015.
  5. Yanow, Scott, Allmusic Review accessed January 1, 2014
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