Live in Sevilla 2000 | ||||
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Released | July 25, 2000 | |||
Recorded | 2000 | |||
Genre | Avant-garde jazz | |||
Length | 79:02 | |||
Label | Tzadik | |||
Producer | John Zorn, Kazunori Sugiyama | |||
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Live in Sevilla 2000 is a live album by Masada recorded in Seville, Spain. [1] [2]
The AllMusic review by Sean Westergaard awarded the album 5 stars stating "This might also be the best recorded of the live Masada releases, making it a real jewel in an already glittering discography. Live in Sevilla proves that Masada is one of the most exciting jazz ensembles in the world, bar none". [3]
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
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