Chapter Four: Alive in New York

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Chapter Four: Alive in New York
Live album by
Gato Barbieri
Released1975
RecordedFebruary 20–23, 1975
GenreJazz
Length43:01
LabelImpulse!
ProducerEd Michel
Gato Barbieri chronology
Yesterdays
(1974) 		Chapter Four: Alive in New York
(1975) 		Caliente!
(1976)

Chapter Four: Alive in New York is a live album by Argentinian saxophonist and composer Gato Barbieri featuring released on the Impulse! label.[1]

Reception[edit]

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Chapter 4: Alive in New York is one of Barbieri's finest moments on record".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings gives the album a “crown” in addition to a maximum four-star rating, calling it “a classic, iconic album of the ‘70s”.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Penguin Guide to Jazz👑[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[5]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Gato Barbieri except as indicated
  1. "Milonga Triste" (Homero Manzi, Sebastian Piana) - 6:30
  2. "La China Leoncia Part 1" - 3:24
  3. "La China Leoncia Part 2" - 4:09
  4. "La China Leoncia Part 3" - 3:57
  5. "La China Leoncia Pt. 4" - 4:16
  6. "Baihia" (Isla de Demendes) - 10:50
  7. "Lluvia Azul" - 9:55
    • Recorded at the Bottom Line in New York City on February 20–23, 1975

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed January 9, 2012
  2. ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed January 9, 2012
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 80. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
  4. ^ "Penguin Guide to Jazz: 4-Star Records in 8th Edition". Tom Hull. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  5. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 19. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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