Manhattan Panorama

Manhattan Panorama
Manhattan Panorama
Live album by George Coleman
Released	1985
Recorded	1985 at the Village Vanguard, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:17
Label	Theresa TR 120
George Coleman chronology

Manhattan Panorama is a live album led by saxophonist George Coleman recorded in 1985 at the Village Vanguard and released on the Theresa label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[3]

In his review for AllMusic, Ron Wynn observed "Other than a good-natured but ultimately empty vocal, Coleman was routinely brilliant on every number during this live Village Vanguard set".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by George Coleman except as indicated

"Mayor Koch" – 3:28
"New York Suite: I Love New York/Manhattan/How About You?/Harlem Nocturne/Autumn in New York/New York, New York" (Steve Karmen/Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart/Ralph Freed, Burton Lane/Earle Hagen, Dick Rogers/Vernon Duke/Fred Ebb, John Kander) – 19:12
"Subway Ride" – 6:09
"El Barrio" – 6:00
"New York Housing Blues" – 9:36
"Ray of Light" (Consuela Lee Morehead) – 15:04 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

George Coleman – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, vocals
Harold Mabern – piano
Jamil Nasser – bass
Idris Muhammad – drums

References

↑ George Coleman discography accessed February 4, 2015
1 2 Wynn, Ron. Manhattan Panorama – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 273. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

[1] George Coleman discography accessed February 4, 2015

[Allmusic-2] 1 2 Wynn, Ron. Manhattan Panorama – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 4, 2015.

[Penguin-3] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 273. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

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