Live 1964

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Live 1964
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Released1984
RecordedJune 6, 1964
Venue"The Cork & Bib" nightclub, Long Island
Genre Jazz
Label Emerald Records
Horace Silver chronology
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(1983)
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(1984)
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(1985)
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Live 1964 is a live album by jazz pianist Horace Silver recorded on June 6, 1964, in "The Cork & Bib" nightclub in Westbury, Long Island, New York, on June 6, 1964 [2] but released only in 1984 on the Emerald Records label. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Horace Silver.

No.TitleLength
1."Introduction by Horace Silver"0:27
2."Filthy McNasty"8:44
3."Skinney Minnie"14:32
4."The Tokyo Blues"14:56
5."Señor Blues"6:36

Personnel

The Horace Silver Quintet

Production

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References

  1. "Live 1964". Allmusic . allmusic.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. Silver, Horace (March 15, 2006). Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty: The Autobiography of Horace Silver. University of California Press. p. 225. ISBN   9780520941427.
  3. "Horace Silver – Live 1964". Discogs . discogs.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.