Fire! Live at the Village Vanguard

Fire! Live at the Village Vanguard is a live album by American saxophonist David Newman's Quintet, with guest appearances by Stanley Turrentine and Hank Crawford, recorded at the Village Vanguard in 1988 and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow called it: "An enjoyable set of soulful, straight-ahead jazz.".

Track listing

1. "Old Devil Moon" (Burton Lane, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 7:46
2. "Chenya" (David "Fathead" Newman) – 8:33
3. "Slippin' Down" (David Leonhardt) – 6:53
4. "Wide Open Spaces" (Babs Gonzales) – 7:34
5. "Lonely Avenue" (Doc Pomus) – 7:48
6. "Filthy McNasty" (Horace Silver) – 7:21
7. "Blues for Ball" (McCoy Tyner) – 12:34 <small>Additional track on CD release</small>
8. "Hard Times" (Paul Mitchell) – 9:25 <small>Additional track on CD release</small>

Personnel

• David Newman – tenor saxophone, flute
• Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone (tracks 2–4)
• Hank Crawford – alto saxophone (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 8)
• Steve Nelson – vibraphone
• Kirk Lightsey – piano
• David Williams – bass
• Marvin "Smitty" Smith – drums

References