Soul Night/Live!

{{Infobox album

| name = Soul Night/Live!

| type = Live album

| artist = Willis Jackson

| cover = Soul Night Live!.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1966

| recorded = March 21, 1964
The Allegro, New York City

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length =

| label = Prestige
PRLP 7396

| producer =

| chronology = Willis Jackson

| prev_title = Live! Action

| prev_year = 1964

| next_title = Tell It...

| next_year = 1964

}}

Soul Night/Live! is a live album by saxophonist Willis Jackson, recorded in New York City in 1964 and released on the Prestige label in 1966.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7300-series/#pr-7348 Prestige Records discography] accessed March 5, 2013 This was the third album to be released from the same performance following Live! Action and Jackson's Action! with a fourth later release Tell It... appearing in 1967.

Reception

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}

|rev3 = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

| rev3Score = {{rating|3|5}} {{Cite book

|editor-last=Swenson

|editor-first=J.

| author-link =

| year = 1985

| title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

|url=https://archive.org/details/rollingstonejazz00swen

|url-access=registration

| publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone

| location = USA

| isbn = 0-394-72643-X

| pages = [https://archive.org/details/rollingstonejazz00swen/page/111 111]

}}

|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=757}}

}}

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/soul-night-live%21-mw0000661391 Allmusic listing] accessed March 5, 2013

Track listing

All compositions by Willis Jackson except as indicated

  1. "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:40
  2. "Perdido" (Juan Tizol) - 9:00
  3. "Thunderbird" - 5:10
  4. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 5:50
  5. "All Soul" (Curtis Lewis) - 5:00
  6. "Flamingo" (Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson) - 5:40
  • Recorded at The Allegro in New York City on March 21, 1964

Personnel

References