50th Birthday Celebration Volume 8 is a live album of improvised music by Susie Ibarra, Wadada Leo Smith and John Zorn documenting their performance at Tonic in September 2003 as part of Zorn's month-long 50th Birthday Celebration concert series.Tzadik catalogue

Reception The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is one volume in this series not to miss."Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed February 17, 2012

Track listing

Personnel John Zorn – alto saxophone Susie Ibarra – drums (Tracks 1–7 & 9) Wadada Leo Smith – trumpet (Tracks 6–9)

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