Mama Rose (album)

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Mama Rose
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Live album by
Released1982
RecordedFebruary 5, 1982
VenueSWF Jazz Concert Villingen, Black Forest, West Germany
Genre Jazz
Length42:05
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1169
Producer Nils Winther
Archie Shepp chronology
Passport to Paradise: Archie Shepp Plays Sydney Bechet
(1981)
Mama Rose
(1982)
Soul Song
(1982)
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Mama Rose (subtitled Live in Concert) is a live album by saxophonist Archie Shepp and pianist Jasper van 't Hof featuring a performance recorded in 1982 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Jazz Club Villingen and released on the Danish SteepleChase label. [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by Jasper van 't Hof except where noted.

  1. "Contracts" – 9:17
  2. "Mama Rose" (Archie Shepp) – 12:03
  3. "People" – 11:47
  4. "Kalimba" – 3:39
  5. "Recovered Residence" – 5:19

Personnel

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References

  1. Archie Shepp / Jasper van't Hof – Mama Rose: Live in Concert : Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1291. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. SteepleChase Records catalog, accessed February 10, 2017
  4. Archie Shepp catalog, accessed February 10, 2017