Gato Barbieri
Bijou Café
Philadelphia, PA, USA
April (24, 25 or 26,) 1980
Early (nearly complete) and Late (incomplete) SBD
Unknown gen (probably master) Maxell UD XLII C90 cassette recorded with no Dolby > played back on a Nakamichi DR-1 with no Dolby >
Audition (Levels adjusted; tracking; numerous dropouts repaired; EQ; fades) > TLH (FLAC Level 8; Align sector boundaries; .ffp) > foobar2000 (tags)
Gato Barbieri – Tenor Sax, ‘Vocals’
David Snider – Electric Guitar
Eddie Martinez – Piano, Fender Rhodes, Moog Synthesizer
Luico Hopper – Electric Bass
Richie Morales – Drums
Miguel Pomier – Congas, Percussion
Frank Ferrucci – Arp String Ensemble, Other Synthesizers
Disc 1
Early Show
01 Europa (Earth’s Cry, Heaven’s Smile) 6:18
02 Fiesta 9:49
03 Odara 12:22
04 Sophia 8:47
05 I Want // You (tape flip; some missing music) 7:34
06 Band Intros 1:46
07 Theme From Firepower 7:36
08 El Arriero 6:41
Disc 2
Late Show (partial)
01 //Europa (Earth’s Cry, Heaven’s Smile) 6:12
02 Fiesta 13:06
03 Latin Lady// 8:04
Artwork courtesy of ethiessen1 (…thanks!)