Live album · 1987

First Set

Released
1987
Label
52e rue est
Catalogue no.
RE CD 015
Tracklist
6 tracks
Length
52:00
Country
FR

“First Set” is a live album by Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan, released in 1987 on 52e rue est. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 52:00. Jazz standards on the record include “Round Midnight”. The line-up features Archie Shepp (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone) and Horace Parlan (piano, producer).

Who played on First Set

  • Archie Shepp soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxophone, producer, spoken vocals, lead vocals all tracks
  • Horace Parlan piano, producer all tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Arrival — Horace Parlan 10:23
  2. 2 Backwater Blues — Bessie Smith 9:02
  3. 3 Round About Midnight standard — Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams 11:03
  4. 4 Mama Rose — Archie Shepp 7:10
  5. 5 How Long Blues — Leroy Carr 7:19
  6. 6 Steam — Archie Shepp 7:03

Production

  • Clément Ziegler engineer, mix, recording
  • Michel Pagiras producer

More albums by Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan

Frequently asked questions

Who played on First Set?

The line-up of First Set includes Archie Shepp (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone) and Horace Parlan (piano, producer).

Which label released First Set?

First Set was released in 1987 on 52e rue est (RE CD 015).

MusicBrainz (CC0): release group · release. Data compiled from open sources; see the source links below. Spotted an error? Let us know.