Live is a jazz album by American singer Cassandra Wilson, released in 1991.Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed September 26, 2014
Reception The Buffalo News review by Jeff Simon wrote, "Wilson's modal version of "Body and Soul" a la Betty Carter more than makes up for it by being as inventive and powerful as any you're likely to hear from jazz's postmodern generation."
Track listing "Don't Look Back" (Jean-Paul Bourelly, Cassandra Wilson) – 5:55 "Soul Melange" (Steve Coleman, Wilson) – 11:35 "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) – 7:58 "My Corner of the Sky" (Wilson) – 9:43 "Desperate Move" (Coleman) – 12:07 "Body and Soul" (Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green) – 9:31 "Rock This Calling" (Coleman, Wilson) – 12:15
Personnel Cassandra Wilson – vocals James Weidman – acoustic piano, synthesizers Kevin Bruce Harris – electric bass Mark Johnson – drums
Production Hiroshi Itsuno – executive producer Stefan F. Winter – producer Johannes Wohlleben – digital recording, digital mixing Paul Cameron – recording assistant Adrian Von Ripka – digital editing Steve Byram – cover design Sara Schwartz – illustration Andreas Weise –photography Thomas Stöwsand – tour manager
Chart positions YearChartPosition1992Billboard Top Jazz Albums 23
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