Live at Koncepts

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Live at Koncepts
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Live album by Henry Threadgill
Released 1991
Recorded May 4, 1991
Genre Jazz
Label Taylor Made
Producer David Stone
Henry Threadgill chronology
Spirit of Nuff...Nuff
(1990)Spirit of Nuff...Nuff1990
Live at Koncepts
(1991)
Too Much Sugar for a Dime
(1993)Too Much Sugar for a Dime1993

Live at Koncepts is a live album by Henry Threadgill recorded at the Koncepts Cultural Gallery in Oakland, California. The album features seven of Threadgill's compositions performed by Threadgill's Very Very Circus with Mark Taylor, Brandon Ross, Masujaa Edwin Rodriguez, Marcus Rojas, and Larry Bright.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 3 stars stating "Live at Koncepts isn't at quite the level of the best of this band's studio efforts (Spirit of Nuff...Nuff may take the prize there), but is quite enjoyable on its own. Any Threadgill fan will want to hear it".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Henry Threadgill

  1. "Next" - 9:04
  2. "Snakes Don't Do Suicide" - 7:39
  3. "I Love You with an Asterisk" - 5:40
  4. "Someplace" - 7:30
  5. "Dangerously Slippy" - 6:51
  6. "King Kong" - 6:09
  7. "Breach of Protocol" - 8:50

Recorded at Koncepts Cultural Gallery in Oakland, CA on May 4, 1991

Personnel

References

  1. Backstrom, L. & Lopez, R. Henry Threadgill discography accessed February 3, 2010
  2. 2.0 2.1 Owelnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed February 3, 2010.