Under Fire (album)

Under Fire is an album by Argentinian jazz composer and saxophonist Gato Barbieri featuring performances recorded in New York in 1971 and first released on the Flying Dutchman label in 1973.^[1][2]

Under Fire
Studio album by Gato Barbieri
Released	1973
Recorded	1971 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:19
Label	Flying Dutchman FD 10156
Producer	Bob Thiele
Gato Barbieri chronology
El Pampero (1971) Under Fire (1973) Last Tango in Paris (1972)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[4]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Under Fire is Gato Barbieri in his early-'70s prime, when the Argentinean tenorman's transition from the avant-garde to exploring his South American continental routes still hadn't passed beyond the pale into flaccid fusion".^[3]

Track listing

1. "El Parana" (Gato Barbieri) – 8:58
2. " Yo le Canto a la Luna" (Atahualpa Yupanqui) – 4:49
3. "Antonico" (Ismael Silva) – 3:48
4. "Maria Domingas" (Jorge Ben) – 9:28
5. "El Sertao" (Gato Barbieri, Sérgio Ricardo) – 8:16

Personnel

• Gato Barbieri – tenor saxophone, vocals
• Lonnie Liston Smith – piano, electric piano
• John Abercrombie – guitar, electric guitar
• Stanley Clarke – bass
• Roy Haynes – drums
• James Mtume – congas
• Airto Moreira – percussion, drums
• Moulay Ali Hafid – percussion

References

1. Flying Dutchman Label Discography accessed February 8, 2016
2. Gato Barbieri discography accessed February 8, 2016
3. Snowden, Don. Under Fire – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
4. Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.