Album · 1997
Something to Live For
- Released
- 1997
- Label
- Timeless Records
- Catalogue no.
- CD SJP 439
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 56:46
- Country
- NL
“Something to Live For” is an album by Archie Shepp, released in 1997 on Timeless Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 56:46. Jazz standards on the record include “A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing”, “Georgia On My Mind”, “Hello Young Lovers” and “My Foolish Heart”. The line-up features Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone), George Mraz (double bass), John Hicks (piano), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)) and Eddie Henderson (brass).
Who played on Something to Live For
- Archie Shepp tenor saxophone all tracks
- George Mraz double bass all tracks
- John Hicks piano all tracks
- Idris Muhammad drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
- Eddie Henderson brass on 4 tracks
- Stephen McCraven drums (drum set) on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing standard — Billy Strayhorn 6:03
- 2 My Foolish Heart standard — Victor Young 5:57
- 3 Strange Fruit — Lewis Allan 4:40
- 4 You're Blase standard — Ord Hamilton 8:44
- 5 Something to Live For — Billy Strayhorn 5:35
- 6 Georgia on My Mind standard — Hoagy Carmichael 7:05
- 7 Hello Young Lovers standard — Richard Rodgers 10:40
- 8 California Blues 8:02
Production
- Joe Shatoff engineer
- Mike Krowiak recording
- Todd Barkan producer
More albums by Archie Shepp
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Something to Live For?
The line-up of Something to Live For includes Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone), George Mraz (double bass), John Hicks (piano), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), Eddie Henderson (brass) and Stephen McCraven (drums (drum set)).
Which label released Something to Live For?
Something to Live For was released in 1997 on Timeless Records (CD SJP 439).
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