Mint Jam

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Mint Jam
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Live album by
Released2001
Genre Jazz
Label Yellowjackets Entertainment
Producer Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets chronology
Best of Yallowjackts
(1999)
Mint Jam
(2001)
Time Squared
(2003)
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Mint Jam is the second live album of the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 2001.

Contents

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Les Is Mo" Russell Ferrante 4:30
2."Boomtown"Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip 5:23
3."Motet"Ferrante, Haslip9:16
4."Mofongo" Bob Mintzer 7:00
5."Blues for KJ"Ferrante5:08
6."Runferyerlife"Mintzer7:00
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Song for Carla"Mintzer5:24
2."Tortoise and the Hare"Ferrante, Haslip, William Kennedy, Marc Russo7:09
3."Mosaic"Mintzer6:14
4."New Jig"Ferrante6:57
5."Statue of Liberty"Ferrante9:34
6."Evening News"Ferrante, Kennedy, Mintzer6:06

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. Yanow, Scott. Yellowjackets: Mint Jam > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2011.