Rev.elation

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Rev-elation
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Live album by
ReleasedOctober 18, 2005 (2005-10-18)
RecordedApril 6 – 7, 2005
Venue Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England
Genre Jazz
Length58:07
Label Sharp Nine
Joe Locke chronology
Summertime
(2005)
Rev-elation
(2005)
Van Gogh by Numbers
(2005)

Rev-elation is a jazz album by vibraphonist Joe Locke that was released in 2005. The album was recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London, England, and reached the No. 1 position on the JazzWeek chart in November 2005. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Prophet Speaks" (Milt Jackson)
  2. "Young and Foolish" (Albert Hague/Arnold B. Horwitt)
  3. "The Look of Love" (Burt Bacharach/Hal David)
  4. "Rev-elation" (Mike LeDonne)
  5. "Opus de Funk" (Horace Silver)
  6. "Close Enough for Love" (Johnny Mandel)
  7. "Big Town" (Joe Locke)
  8. "Used to Be Jackson" (Brown)

Personnel

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  2. "Joe Locke". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-02-07.