| Live at the Quick | ||||
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| Released | February 26, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion, newgrass, world fusion | |||
| Length | 76:26 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Béla Fleck | |||
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Live at the Quick is the ninth album released by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and their second live album. It was recorded live at the Quick Center For The Arts in Fairfield, Connecticut in 2000.
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
In his Allmusic review, music critic Jim Smith called the album "the band's most diverse record yet, and fans of Fleck's post-Acoustic Planet work will be amply rewarded." [1]
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2002 | Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 8 |
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