Live at Montmartre (Jackie McLean album)

Live at Montmartre is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in 1972 and released on the SteepleChase label.^[1][2]

Live at Montmartre
Live album by Jackie McLean Quartet
Released	1972
Recorded	August 5, 1972
Venue	Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre	Jazz
Length	61:19
Label	SteepleChase SCS-1001
Producer	Nils Winther
Jackie McLean Quartet chronology
Demon's Dance (1970) Live at Montmartre (1972) Altissimo (1973)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Although not as advanced as some of his Blue Note classics of the 1960s, McLean is in top form and quite explorative during these performances; his sound is certainly instantly recognizable".^[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Jackie McLean except where noted.

1. "Smile" (Charlie Chaplin) - 15:31
2. "Das Dat" - 16:37
3. "Parker's Mood" (Charlie Parker) - 19:21
4. "Confirmation" (Parker) - 9:30 Bonus track on CD reissue
5. "Closing" - 0:23

Personnel

• Jackie McLean – alto saxophone
• Kenny Drew – piano
• Bo Stief – bass
• Alex Riel – drums