Jam Gems: Live at the Left Bank


Jam Gems: Live at the Left Bank is collaboration live album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath recorded at the Left Bank ballroom in Baltimore in June 1965 and released on the Label M label in 2001. It features performances by Hubbard, Heath, Gus Simms, Wilbur Little, and Bertell Knox.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Paula Edelstein states: "Jam Gems is jazz history documented at its finest and is a must-have for anyone interested in the energies and nuances of 'live' jazz in the '60s".

Track listing

  1. "All Members " - 4:01
  2. "Bluesville" - 10:08
  3. "Lover Man" - 12:11
  4. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" - 11:24
  5. "Autumn Leaves" - 17:51

Personnel