Live at the Floating Jazz Festival (Kenny Davern album)

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Live at the Floating Jazz Festival
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ReleasedJanuary 22, 2002
RecordedOctober 30 – November 4, 2000
Genre Mainstream jazz
Dixieland
Swing
Label Chiaroscuro Records
Kenny Davern and Joe Temperley chronology
' The Jazz KENnection'
(2001)
Live at the Floating Jazz Festival
(2002)
' The Kings of Jazz featuring Kenny Davern Live in Concert 1974'
(2003)
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Live at the Floating Jazz Festival is a live recording by clarinetist Kenny Davern and clarinetist and saxophonist Joe Temperley, accompanied by John Bunch among others. Mostly dixieland style jazz on the album, though there are some swing arrangements.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Bernie's Tune"
  2. "Mood Indigo"
  3. "Three Little Words"
  4. "Blue Monk"
  5. "Blue Lou"
  6. "Creole Love Song"
  7. "I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me"
  8. "Undecided"

Personnel

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