| Play the Blues: Live From Jazz at Lincoln Center | |
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| Live album by | |
| Released | 13 September 2011 |
| Recorded | April 7, 8, 9, Lincoln Center, New York City |
| Genre | Blues, Swing, New Orleans jazz |
| Length | 74:37 |
| Label | Warner Brothers |
| Producer | Eric Clapton, Wynton Marsalis, Ashley Schiff Ramos |
Play the Blues: Live From Jazz at Lincoln Center is a 2011 live album by jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis in collaboration with rock guitarist Eric Clapton.
Recording
[edit]Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | (A-)[2] |
Track listing
[edit]- "Ice Cream" (Johnson/King/Moll)
- "Forty Four" (Roosevelt Sykes, credited as Chester Burnett)
- "Joe Turner's Blues" (W. C. Handy/Walter Hirsch)
- "The Last Time" (Bill Ewing/Sara Martin)
- "Careless Love" (Handy/Koenig/Williams)
- "Kidman Blues" (J. M. Williams)
- "Layla" (Eric Clapton/James Beck Gordon)
- "Joliet Bound" (Memphis Minnie/Kansas Joe McCoy)
- "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" (traditional)
- "Corrine, Corrina" (Mississippi Sheiks)
Personnel
[edit]- Wynton Marsalis - vocals, trumpet
- Eric Clapton - vocals, guitar
- Victor Goines - clarinet
- Marcus Printup - trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw - trombone, vocals on "Joliet Bound"
- Don Vappie - banjo
- Chris Stainton - keyboards
- Dan Nimmer - piano
- Carlos Henriquez - bass
- Ali Jackson - drums
- Taj Mahal - vocals on "Just a Closer Walk With Thee", banjo & vocals on "Corrine, Corrina"
References
[edit]- ^ Thomas Erlwine, Stephen. Play the Blues: Live From Jazz at Lincoln Center - Review. Allmusic. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton/Nils Petter Molvaer. Expert Witness. Retrieved 20 November 2011.