Battle of the Saxes

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Battle of the Saxes
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Live album by
Released1977
RecordedMarch 26 & 27, 1976
The Tin Palace, NYC
Genre Jazz
Length42:09
Label Muse
MR 5082
Producer Michael Cuscuna
Eric Kloss chronology
Bodies' Warmth
(1975)
Battle of the Saxes
(1977)
Together
(1976)

Battle of the Saxes (subtitled Volume 1) is a live album by saxophonists Eric Kloss and Richie Cole recorded in 1976 and released on the Muse label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Richie Cole, except as indicated.

  1. "Ebony Godfather" (Eric Kloss) – 9:52
  2. "Robin" – 11:22
  3. "D.C. Farewell" – 7:45
  4. "Harold's House of Jazz" – 13:00

Personnel

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References

  1. Muse Records discography accessed May 26, 2015
  2. 1 2 AllMusic listing accessed May 26, 2015