Live at 5th Street Dick's

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Live at 5th Street Dick's
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Live album by
Released2005
Genre Jazz, Jazz fusion
Length120:25
Label self-released
Producer Kamasi Washington
Kamasi Washington and The Next Step chronology
Live at 5th Street Dick's
(2005)
The Proclamation
(2008)

Live at 5th Street Dick's is the first album by American jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington and his backing band The Next Step. It was self-released in 2005 as a double CD of live music. The album contains early versions of the tracks "Changing of the Guards", "Askim" and "The Next Step", included later on Washington's first mainstream album, The Epic .

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Kamasi Washington, except for track 3 ("After the Rain") which is a cover of John Coltrane [1] . Based on: [2]

First CD
  1. Changing of the Guard – 18:38
  2. The Next Step – 23:32
  3. After the Rain – 13:01
  4. The Magnificent Seven – 17:07
Second CD
  1. Journey – 17:50
  2. Stages – 15:15
  3. Askim – 15:02

Personnel

Based on: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Proclamation: Kamasi Washington". Discogs.com. Discogs.com. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. "Kamasi Washington: Live at 5th Street Dick's". RateYourMusic.com. Retrieved 13 March 2018.