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1991 live album by Donald Fagen and others
The New York Rock and Soul Revue: Live at the Beacon is a live album which documented the New York Rock and Soul Revue . It was recorded on March 1 and 2, 1991 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City , a favorite venue of organizer Donald Fagen . The performances featured Fagen and included Phoebe Snow , Michael McDonald , Boz Scaggs , Eddie Brigati , David Brigati and Charles Brown . Selections on the album included a number of songs which were originally written and recorded by members of the revue, as well as other songs. The album was released by Giant Records .
Reception [ edit ]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
In his Allmusic review, William Ruhlman wrote "Of course, it would have been better to have been there, but this makes an entertaining souvenir."[1]
Track listing [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) Performer 1. "Intro" Tom Schiller :52 2. "Madison Time" Ray Bryant, Eddie Morrison Donald Fagen 4:18 3. "Knock on Wood " Steve Cropper , Eddie Floyd Michael McDonald and Phoebe Snow 3:55 4. "Green Flower Street" Donald Fagen Donald Fagen 4:39 5. "Shakey Ground " Jeffrey Bowen , Al Boyd, Eddie Hazel Phoebe Snow 3:40 6. "At Last " Mack Gordon , Harry Warren Phoebe Snow 5:31 7. "Lonely Teardrops " Berry Gordy , Roquel Billy Davis , Gwendolyn Gordy Michael McDonald 5:25 8. "Drowning in the Sea of Love " Kenny Gamble , Leon Huff Boz Scaggs 5:29 9. "Driftin' Blues " Charles Brown Charles Brown 4:08 10. "Chain Lightning" Walter Becker , Donald FagenDonald Fagen, Phoebe Snow, and Charles Brown 6:28 11. "Groovin' " Felix Cavaliere , Eddie Brigati Eddie and David Brigati 4:24 12. "Minute by Minute " Michael McDonald , Lester Abrams Michael McDonald 6:16 13. "People Got to Be Free " Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati Donald Fagen, Phoebe Snow, Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs, Eddie and David Brigati, and Charles Brown 5:18 14. "Pretzel Logic " Walter Becker, Donald Fagen Donald Fagen and Michael McDonald 4:58 15. "Madison Reprise" Donald Fagen 1:08
Personnel [ edit ]
Donald Fagen – vocals, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes , melodica (4, 11)
Charles Brown – vocals, acoustic piano
Michael McDonald – vocals, Yamaha DX7
Jeff Young – keyboards, organ solo (3)
Danny Caron – guitar
Jimmy Vivino – guitar
Larry DeBari – guitar (5)
Drew Zingg – guitar (8, 10, 12)
Lincoln Schleifer – electric bass, acoustic bass
Dennis McDermott – drums
Philip Hamilton – percussion, backing vocals
David Brigati – percussion, vocals, birdcalls (11)
Eddie Brigati – percussion, vocals
Cornelius Bumpus – tenor saxophone (1, 6, 10, 12)
John Hagen – tenor saxophone
Chris Anderson – trumpet (2, 10)
Bob Gurland – vocal trumpet (10)
Mindy Jostyn – harmonica (11), backing vocals
Boz Scaggs – vocals
Phoebe Snow – vocals
Jeff Young & The Youngsters – vocals
Dian Sorel – backing vocals
Ula Hedwig – backing vocals
Production [ edit ]
Recorded by Elliot Scheiner and David Hewitt
Remote Recording Services' Silver Truck
References [ edit ]
Studio albums Singles Other songs Related articles