Amsterdam After Dark

Amsterdam After Dark
Studio album by George Coleman
Released	1979
Recorded	December 29, 1978 at Sound Ideas Studio, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	44:49
Label	Timeless SJP 129
Producer	Wim Wigt
George Coleman chronology
Meditation (1977) Amsterdam After Dark (1979) Playing Changes (1979)

Amsterdam After Dark is an album by the American jazz saxophonist George Coleman recorded in late 1978 and released on the Dutch label, Timeless. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[4]

Michael G. Nastos of AllMusic simply states, "Legendary tenor saxophonist blows up a storm with the Hilton Ruiz Trio". ^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by George Coleman except as indicated

1. "Amsterdam After Dark" – 8:29
2. "New Arrival" (Hilton Ruiz) – 7:21
3. "Lo-Joe" – 5:00
4. "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 10:16
5. "Apache Dance" – 7:49
6. "Blondie’s Waltz – 5:50

Personnel

• George Coleman – tenor saxophone
• Hilton Ruiz – piano
• Sam Jones – bass
• Billy Higgins – drums

References

1. George Coleman discography accessed February 19, 2015
2. Timeless Records SJP series discography, accessed February 19, 2015
3. Nastos, Michael G.. George Coleman: Amsterdam After Dark – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved February 19, 2015.
4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 44. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.