Keep the Dream Alive (album)

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Keep the Dream Alive
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Released1978
RecordedMay 23 & July, 1977
Studio Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA
Genre Jazz
Length39:23
Label Prestige
P-10106
Producer Orrin Keepnews, William Fischer
David "Fathead" Newman chronology
Concrete Jungle
(1978)
Keep the Dream Alive
(1978)
Scratch My Back
(1979)

Keep the Dream Alive is an album by American jazz saxophonist David "Fathead" Newman recorded in 1977 and released on the Prestige label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Track listing

  1. "Keep the Dream Alive" (David "Fathead" Newman) – 5:46
  2. "Destiny" (David Batteau, Richard Holland) – 5:38
  3. "Silver Morning" (Kenny Rankin, Yvonne Rankin) – 3:29
  4. "Freaky Beat" (Newman, William Fischer) - 5:40
  5. "I Am Singing" (Stevie Wonder) – 6:32
  6. "Clouds" (Mauricio Einhorn, Durval Ferreira) – 5:59
  7. "As Good As You Are" (William Fischer) – 6:19

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