Steam (Archie Shepp album)
Introduction '''''Steam''''' is a live album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded at the East-West Jazz Festival in Nuremberg, West Germany on May 14, 1976 and released on the Enja label.
Reception The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The avant-garde innovator Shepp still sounds pretty strong at what was for him a fairly late period, displaying his distinctive raspy tone and what were for him some typically emotional ideas".
Track listing # "A Message from Trane" (Cal Massey) - 18:58# "Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 11:40# "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper, Paul Francis Webster) - 14:29 Bonus track on CD# "Ah-Leu-Cha" (Charlie Parker) - 8:06 Bonus track on CD# "Steam" (Archie Shepp) - 9:23# "52nd Street Theme" (Thelonious Monk) - 0:57:*Recorded at the East-West Jazz Festival in Nuremberg, West Germany on May 14, 1976
Personnel *Archie Shepp - tenor saxophone, piano*Cameron Brown - bass*Beaver Harris - drums
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