Nuages (Live at Yoshi's, vol. 2)

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Nuages (Live at Yoshi's, vol. 2)
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Live album by
ReleasedMay 5, 1997 [1]
RecordedJanuary 30 – February 1, 1992
VenueYoshi's, Oakland, California
StudioMixed and mastered at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California [1]
Genre Jazz
Length47:15
Label Pablo Records
Producer Eric Miller
Joe Pass chronology
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(1994)
Nuages (Live at Yoshi's, vol. 2)
(1997)
Joe's Blues
(1998)

Nuages (Live at Yoshi's, vol. 2) is a live album by jazz guitarist Joe Pass that was released in 1997.

Contents

Reception

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Writing for Allmusic, music critic Richard S. Ginell wrote "Far from being a casual collection of rejects, there is plenty of mellow gold from Joe Pass on this posthumously released second volume from what must have been a memorable gig at this Oakland, California night spot." [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Remember You" Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer 5:38
2."Repetition" Neal Hefti 4:43
3."September Song" Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson 4:24
4."Nuages" Django Reinhardt, Jacques Larue4:58
5."If I Had You" Jimmy Campbell and Reginald Connelly, Ted Shapiro 3:59
6."Love Letters" Victor Young, Edward Heyman 5:03
7."What Is This Thing Called Love" Cole Porter 6:11
8."Blues for the Weasel"Joe Pass6:29
9."Cherokee" Ray Noble 5:50

Personnel

Production & other [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Joe PassJoe Pass Quartet - Nuages (Live at Yoshi's, Vol. 2) (1997, CD)". Discogs . Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  2. 1 2 Ginell, Richard. "Live at Yoshi's, Vol. 2 - Joe Pass > Review". Allmusic . Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1131. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.