Live at the Keynote

Live album by Eric Alexander
Live at the Keynote
Live album by
Eric Alexander
Recorded1999
VenueThe Keynote, Tokyo
GenreJazz
LabelVideo Arts

Live at the Keynote is an album by tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander. It was recorded in concert in 1999 and released by Video Arts Music.

Recording and music

The album was recorded at the Keynote, Tokyo, in 1999.[1] The quartet are tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, pianist Harold Mabern, bassist Nat Reeves, and drummer Joe Farnsworth.[2] "In the Still of the Night" is played uptempo, as is "The Bee Hive".[1]

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Live at the Keynote was released by Video Arts Music in Japan.[2] The JazzTimes reviewer concluded: "Seventy-three minutes of prime Alexander. Please don't take this cat for granted – he's the real deal."[1]

Track listing

  1. "The Bee Hive"
  2. "Maybe September"
  3. "In the Still of the Night"
  4. "Edward Lee"
  5. "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"
  6. "Stan's Shuffle"
  7. "Alone Together"

Personnel

  • Eric Alexander – tenor saxophone
  • Harold Mabern – piano
  • Nat Reeves – bass
  • Joe Farnsworth – drums

References

  1. ^ a b c Albin, Scott (December 1, 2006) "Eric Alexander: Live at the Keynote". JazzTimes.
  2. ^ a b c Dryden, Ken "Eric Alexander: Live at the Keynote". AllMusic. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
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Eric Alexander
Years listed represent year of recording, not original release.
Studio albums
  • Straight Up (1992)
  • Up, Over & Out (1993)
  • Alexander the Great (1997)
  • Mode for Mabes (1997)
  • Solid! (1998)
  • The First Milestone (1999)
  • The Second Milestone (2000)
  • Summit Meeting (2001)
  • Nightlife in Tokyo (2002)
  • Dead Center (2004)
  • Sunday in New York (2005)
  • It's All in the Game (2005)
  • Temple of Olympic Zeus (2007)
  • Revival of the Fittest (2009)
  • Chim Chim Cheree (2009)
  • Don't Follow the Crowd (2010)
  • Touching (2012)
  • Chicago Fire (2013)
  • The Real Thing (2015)
  • Second Impression (2016)
Live albums
  • Live at the Keynote (1999)
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