Live at the Village Vanguard (Tom Harrell album)
Live at the Village Vanguard is a Tom Harrell album recorded for RCA with Harrell's then quintet and released in 2002. The band included Jimmy Greene on tenor sax, Ugonna Okegwo on bass, Xavier Davis on piano and Quincy Davis on drums. This is Harrell's first live album.[1] A JazzTimes review called the album "a worthy addition to the library of recordings made at the Vanguard".[4] With the exception of the 1940 standard "Everything Happens to Me", the album consists of mostly new compositions.[4]
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Released | May 7, 2002 | |||
Recorded | November 15–18, 2001 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 1:10:06 | |||
Label | Bluebird RCA / Bluebird | |||
Producer | Tom Harrell | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[2] |
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Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Asia Minor" | Tom Harrell | 8:43 |
2. | "Manhattan, 3 A.M." | Tom Harrell | 3:07 |
3. | "Where the Rain Begins" | Angela Harrell, Tom Harrell | 6:18 |
4. | "Blues in Una Sea" | Tom Harrell | 11:39 |
5. | "A Child's Dream" | Tom Harrell | 9:24 |
6. | "Design" | Tom Harrell | 8:46 |
7. | "Everything Happens to Me" | Matt Dennis, Tom Adair | 9:29 |
8. | "Party Song" | Tom Harrell | 12:40 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.[5]
- Tom Harrell – trumpet
- Jimmy Greene – tenor saxophone
- Xavier Davis – piano
- Ugonna Okegwo – bass
- Quincy Davis – drums[1]
References
- "Allmusic: Tom Harrell - Live at the Village Vanguard - review". Allmusic.com. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
- "Live at the Village Vanguard". Entertainment Weekly. May 17, 2002. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 652. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- "Tom Harrell – Live at the Village Vanguard". JazzTimes. July–August 2002. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- "Allmusic: Tom Harrell - Live at the Village Vanguard - credits". Allmusic.com. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
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