| Keeper of the Flame | ||||
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| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | September 6, 1978 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5192 | |||
| Producer | Mitch Farber | |||
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Keeper of the Flame is an album by saxophonist Richie Cole recorded in 1978 and released on the Muse label. [1] [2]
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| Allmusic |   [3] |
Allmusic noted "This is one of altoist Richie Cole's best-ever albums". [3]
All compositions by Richie Cole except where noted
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