The New York Rock and Soul Revue: Live at the Beacon

Live album by Donald Fagen, Phoebe Snow, Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs, Eddie Brigati, David Brigati and Charles Brown
Released	October 29, 1991
Recorded	March 1 and 2, 1991
Venue	Beacon Theatre, New York City
Genre	Rock, soul
Length	66:46
Label	Giant
Producer	Donald Fagen, Elliot Scheiner

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

Professional ratings
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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

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Performer	Length
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 Fagen	Donald 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

v t e Donald Fagen
Studio albums	The Nightfly (1982) Kamakiriad (1993) Morph the Cat (2006) Sunken Condos (2012)
Singles	"I.G.Y. (What a Beautiful World)" "New Frontier" "Ruby Baby" "Snowbound"
Other songs	"Slinky Thing"
Related articles	Steely Dan Walter Becker The New York Rock and Soul Revue Live at the Beacon The Dukes of September Gary Katz Roger Nichols

v t e Phoebe Snow
Albums	Phoebe Snow (1974) Second Childhood (1976) It Looks Like Snow (1976) Never Letting Go (1977) Against the Grain (1978) Rock Away (1981) Something Real (1989) The New York Rock and Soul Revue: Live at the Beacon (1991) Good News in Hard Times (1995, with the Sisters of Glory) I Can't Complain (1998)
Related	Dave Mason