Live album · 2017
Tracklist
Disc 1
1. Backlog (Sal Nistico) 10:39
2. My Old Flame (Coslow-Johnston) 12:53
3. Lester Leaps In (Lester Young) 14:50
4. Opals (Frank Strazzeri) 11:46
5. How Deep Is the Ocean (Irving Berlin) 11:18
6. Sweet Georgia Brown (Bernie-Pinkard-Casey) 8:27
Disc 2
1. You Stepped Out of a Dream (Brown-Kahn) 11:01
2. Pensativa (Carl Fischer) 10:55
3. Funk in Deep Freeze (Hank Mobley) 10:12
4. Close Enough for Love (Mandel-Williams) — solo piano 4:20
5. Bolivia (Cedar Walton) 11:37
6. Equinox (John Coltrane) 14:22
7. The Theme (Miles Davis) 7:47 *
(*) “The Theme” is unfortunately incomplete because the tape ran out during the recording
Line-up/Musicians
Sal Nistico, tenor sax;
Frank Strazzeri, piano;
Frank De La Rosa, bass;
John Dentz, drums
On CD2 track #3: Chuck Piscitello, drums, replaces John Dentz and track #4: Frank Strazzeri, solo piano
About this release
Fresh Sound FS0941 (Spain)
Recorded live at Carmelo’s Jazz Club, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, January 22, 1981
Thanks to snobb for the addition