Montreux '77 – Live

For similarly titled albums, see Montreux '77 (disambiguation).
Montreux '77 – Live
Live album by
Joe Pass
Released1977
RecordedJuly 15, 1977
VenueMontreux Jazz Festival
GenreJazz
Length40:06
LabelPablo
ProducerNorman Granz
Joe Pass chronology
Quadrant
(1977) 		Montreux '77 – Live
(1977) 		Virtuoso No. 3
(1977)

Montreux '77 – Live is a live album by American jazz guitarist Joe Pass that was recorded in 1977 at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

In his Allmusic review, critic Scott Yanow wrote "All of Joe Pass' Pablo dates (this one has been reissued on CD via the OJC imprint) are well worth acquiring, but since there are so many others, this one falls just short of being essential."[1]

Track listing

  1. "Blues for Yano San" (Joe Pass) – 6:10
  2. "Blues for Sitges" (Pass) – 8:55
  3. "Blues for Val" (Pass) – 6:05
  4. "Wait till You See Her" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:23
  5. "She's Funny That Way" (Neil Moret, Richard A. Whiting) – 5:03
  6. "Blues for Martin" (Pass) – 4:20
  7. "This Masquerade" (Leon Russell) – 5:56

Personnel

  • Joe Pass – guitar

References

  1. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. "Montreux '77 – Live > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 159. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1132. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.