Arnett Cobb Live is a live album by saxophonist Arnett Cobb which was recorded in Holland in 1982 and released on the Dutch Timeless label the following year.[1][2]

Arnett Cobb Live
Live album by
Released1983
RecordedNovember 13, 1982
VenueJazzhuis de Spiegel, Groningen, Holland
GenreJazz
Length44:29
LabelTimeless
SJP 174
ProducerWim Wigt
Arnett Cobb chronology
Funky Butt
(1980)
Arnett Cobb Live
(1983)
Keep On Pushin'
(1984)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The tenor always seemed on the verge of exploding and was still in prime form, as can be heard on four basic standards and his blues "Cobb's Idea." A lesser-known but rewarding effort, one of Cobb's best from his later years".[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Cobb's Idea" (Arnett Cobb) – 11:00
  2. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) – 10:56
  3. "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" (Traditional) – 7:54
  4. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 6:33
  5. "I Got Rhythm" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 6:02
  6. Final Words by Arnett Cobb – 2:04

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Jazzlists: Timeless Records SJP series discography accessed November 28, 2017
  2. ^ Arnett Cobb catalog accessed November 28, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Arnett Cobb: Live – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 28, 2017.