well, i still felt like a bit of von freeman and, great as the tommy flanagan shows were, there wasn’t a lot of von freeman in it, was there? so here’s a two day run in amsterdam from 15-16 aug 1977 (from an ubu seed on dime in 2009, which i’ve also reseeded there a little while ago).
von freeman quartet
amsterdam (nl), de kroeg
von freeman – tenor sax
john young – piano
david shipp – bass
charles walton – drums
august 15, 1977
1. on green dolphin street (24:10)
2. everything happens to me (15:59)
3. limehouse blues (9:31)
4. violet for your furs (8:14)
5. unknown (18:26) [cut/gap @ 1:39-1:40]
tt: 76:22
sound: a- (b+ on #5)
source: audience recording
lineage: aud > ? > cdr in trade (jazzrita) > cool edit pro > flac (8,asb,verify)
:: ubu edits ::
deleted glitches around marks
added fade-outs/fade-ins
notes:
#1 was mis-identified as “autumn leaves”
#2 is one i can’t pin down – “you’re my everything”?
#5 is a blues
additional comments: setlist partially completed, per comments on dime tracker.
august 16, 1977
cd1/46:39
1. (13:39)
2. (14:18)
3. on green dolphin street (12:07) [omit vf]
4. (6:22)
cd2/43:38
1. (26:32)
2. i’ll remember april (12:05) [inc, cut]
tt (amsterdam show): 85:17
sound: a- (cd1#1 in mono)
source: audience recording
lineage: aud > ? > cdr in trade (jazzrita) > eac (secure, log) > cool edit pro > flac (8,asb,verify)
:: ubu edits ::
split up announcement vf to end of cd1#2 and beginning of cd1#3
split up announcement vf to end of cd1#3 and beginning of cd1#4
added fade-out at end of cd1#4
deleted glitch, added fade-in at beginning of cd2#1
cd2#1: pasted the left channel into the right one, which was fading in slowly and got very hissy when the volume was boosted.
sample:
15aug – t3 limehouse blues.mp3
download:
VonFreeman_1977-08-15_Amsterdam_ubu_edit.zip
VonFreeman_1977-08-16_Amsterdam_ubu_edit.zip
15 aug – !TChx5_a-kVY6PQ9IXW9PRLkMvfOC4Od5gMQMyu064EM
16 aug – !vqDKXbK1FEG1wg6EOYmHAX-GG2rXVXfOv7wGkFLMpG4
Many thanks Pete for this post. Love Von, especially with John Young ! A great Xmas present !