Lonely Avenue (David Newman album)

Lonely Avenue is an album by saxophonist David Newman featuring performances recorded in 1971 for the Atlantic label.[1][2][3][4]

Lonely Avenue
Studio album by David Newman
Released	1972
Recorded	November 2, 3 & 4, 1971 Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC
Genre	Jazz
Length	43:32
Label	Atlantic SD 1600
Producer	Joel Dorn
David Newman chronology
Captain Buckles (1971) Lonely Avenue (1972) The Weapon (1972)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars calling it "An OK but not too essential LP".[5]

Track listing

1. "Fuzz" (Roy Ayers) - 7:23
2. "Precious Lord" (Traditional) - 5:25
3. "Symphonette" (David Newman, Charles "Bags" Costello) - 8:50
4. "Lonely Avenue" (Doc Pomus) - 7:14
5. "3/4 of the Time" (Roger Newman) - 7:27
6. "Fire Weaver" (Ayers) - 7:13

Personnel

• David Newman - tenor saxophone, flute
• Roy Ayers - vibraphone, piano, organ
• Charles "Bags" Costello - organ
• Cornell Dupree - guitar
• Bill Salter - bass
• Ray Lucas - drums
• Ralph MacDonald - percussion

References

1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 series accessed September 15, 2015
2. David Newman discography accessed September 15, 2015
3. Enciclopedia del Jazz; David "Fathead Newman accessed November 29, 2018
4. David "Fathead" Newman Incomplete Discography accessed November 16, 2018
5. Yanow, Scott. Lonely Avenue – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 15, 2015.