Live Wires (album)

Live Wires
Live album by Yellowjackets
Released 1992
Recorded 1991
Genre Jazz
Label GRP
Producer Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets chronology
Greenhouse
(1991)		 Live Wires
(1992)		 Like a River
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Live Wires is the first live album of the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 1992. The album was recorded live at Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California.The album reached a peak position of number two on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Homecoming"   Russell Ferrante 5:35
2. "Bright Lights"   Bob Mintzer 6:53
3. "The Dream"   Michael Franks, Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo 5:08
4. "Freedomland"   Ferrante 6:26
5. "Downtown"   Ferrante 4:51
6. "Claire's Song"   Ferrante 7:41
7. "Geraldine"   Ferrante 7:21
8. "The Spin"   Ferrante, Haslip, Russo, William Kennedy 9:47
9. "Wildlife"   Ferrante, Haslip, Acuña 9:26
10. "Revelation"   Loraine Perry, Ferrante 6:24

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums[2] 2

References

  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. Yellowjackets: Live Wires > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Yellowjackets: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. http://allmusic.com/artist/yellowjackets-p7862/charts-awards. Retrieved August 1, 2011. 
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