Woody Shaw Quintet - Basel 1980

Limited 180 Gram Gatefold LP

Elemental Music presents a complete previously unissued quintet performance by the great Woody Shaw recorded live at the Foyer Stadttheater, in Basel, Switzerland, on January 16, 1980. This outstanding concert features Shaw in the company of saxophonist Carter Jefferson, pianist Larry Willis, bassist Stafford James, and drumer Victor Lewis. This GATEFOLD edition includes rare photographs and special essays by famed jazz producer Michael Cuscuna and by Shaw's son Woody Shaw III.

Tracklist:

Side 1

1. LOVE DANCE

Side 2

1. ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT
2. TEOTIHUACAN
3. THEME FOR MAXINE

Personnel:

WOODY SHAW trumpet & fluegelhorn, CARTER JEFFERSON tenor & soprano sax, LARRY WILLIS piano, STAFFORD JAMES bass, VICTOR LEWIS drums.

Credits:

Produced by Jordi Soley Project Coordinator: Michael Cuscuna Executive Producer: Woody Shaw III.