1991 The New York Rock and Soul Revue – Live at the Beacon
The New York Rock and Soul Revue – Live at the Beacon is a live album which documented the New York Rock and Soul Revue. It was recorded on March 1 and 2, 1991 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City, a favorite venue of organizer Donald Fagen. The performances featured Fagen and included Phoebe Snow, Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs, Eddie Brigati, David Brigati and Charles Brown. Selections on the album included a number of songs which were originally written and recorded by members of the revue, as well as other songs. The album was released by Giant Records. The project ressurected in new form as The Dukes of September in early 2010’s featuring Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs.
Tracks
1 Intro 0:52
2 Madison Time (Ray Bryant, Eddie Morrison) 4:18
3 Knock on Wood (Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd) 3:55
4 Green Flower Street (Donald Fagen) 4:39
5 Shakey Ground (Jeffrey Bowen, Al Boyd, Eddie Hazel) 3:40
6 At Last (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) 5:31
7 Lonely Teardrops (Berry Gordy, Roquel Billy Davis, Gwendolyn Gordy) 5:25
8 Drowning in the Sea of Love (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) 5:29
9 Driftin’ Blues (Eddie Williams, Johnny Moore, Charles Brown) 4:08
10 Chain Lightning (Walter Becker, Donald Fagen) 6:28
11 Groovin’ (Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati) 4:24
12 Minute by Minute (Michael McDonald, Lester Abrams) 6:16
13 People Got to Be Free (Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati) 5:18
14 Pretzel Logic (Walter Becker, Donald Fagen) 4:58
15 Madison Reprise 1:08
Musicians
| Acoustic Bass | Lincoln Schleifer |
| Bass | Lincoln Schleifer |
| Drums | Dennis McDermott |
| Guitar | Drew Zingg |
| Guitar | Danny Caron |
| Guitar | Jimmy Vivino |
| Guitar | Larry DeBari |
| Electric Piano | Michael McDonald |
| Fender Rhodes | Donald Fagen |
| Keyboards | Jeff Young |
| Piano | Donald Fagen |
| Harmonica | Mindy Jostyn |
| Sax (Tenor ) | John Hagen |
| Sax (Tenor ) | Cornelius Bumpus |
| Trumpet | Chris Anderson |
| Percussion | David Brigati |
| Percussion | Eddie Brigati |
| Percussion | Philip Hamilton |
| Background Vocals | Philip Hamilton |
| Background Vocals | Mindy Jostyn |
| Background Vocals | Dian Sorel |
| Background Vocals | Ula Hedwig |
| Vocal Trumpet | Bob Gurland |
| Vocals | Jeff Young |
| Vocals | John Hagen |
Other Musicians
2 Madison Time
| Vocals | Donald Fagen |
| Vocals | Jeff Young & The Youngsters |
3 Knock on Wood
| Vocals | Michael McDonald |
| Vocals | Phoebe Snow |
4 Green Flower Street
| Vocals | Donald Fagen |
5 Shakey Ground
| Vocals | Phoebe Snow |
6 At Last
| Vocals | Phoebe Snow |
7 Lonely Teardrops
| Vocals | Michael McDonald |
8 Drowning in the Sea of Love
| Vocals | Boz Scaggs |
9 Driftin’ Blues
| Piano | Charles Brown |
| Vocals | Charles Brown |
10 Chain Lightning
| Vocals | Donald Fagen |
11 Groovin’
| Vocals | Eddie Brigati |
| Vocals | David Brigati |
12 Minute By Minute
| Vocals | Michael McDonald |
13 People Got to Be Free
| Vocals | Full Cast |
14 Pretzel Logic
| Vocals | Donald Fagen |
| Vocals | Michael McDonald |
15 Madison Reprise
| Vocals | Donald Fagen |
| Vocals | Jeff Young & The Youngsters |
Liner Notes
Producer (Executive) – Libby Titus
Announcer – Tom Schiller
Arranged By (Horns, Rhythm) – Donald Fagen, Jeff Young, Jimmy Vivino, Larry DeBari, Alan Golub
Copyist – Alan Golub
Digital Consultant – Roger Nichols
Mastered By – Glenn Meadows
Mixed By – Elliot Scheiner
Mixed By (Assistant) – David Dill, Phil Burnett
Recorded By – Elliot Scheiner
Artwork – Max Schumann
Design – Greg Ross
Photography – Cesar Vera, Metal Leg, Pete Fogel
Mobile Recording Truck – Remote Recording Services – Dave Hewitt, Phil Gitomer, Dave Roberts
Mixed At River Sound Studios, NY
Mastered At Masterfonics Inc, Nashville, TN
Phonographic Copyright Giant Records
Copyright Giant Records