Two Blocks from the Edge

Infobox Album | Name = Two Blocks From the Edge
Type = Studio Album
Artist = Michael Brecker


Released = 1998
Recorded =
Genre = Jazz
Length = 55:43
Label = Impulse! Records
Producer = Michael Brecker & Joey Calderazzo
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:ah17gjwr16i9 link]
Last album = "Tales From the Hudson"
(1996)
This album = "Two Blocks From the Edge"
(1998)
Next album = "Time Is of the Essence"
(1999)

"Two Blocks From the Edge" is Michael Brecker's fifth album as a leader. It was recorded in Avatar Studios in New York City.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Michael Brecker; except where indicated

#"Madame Toulouse" — 5:19
#"Two Blocks from the Edge" — 8:32
#"Bye George" (Joey Calderazzo) — 6:59
#"El Niño" (Joey Calderazzo) — 7:41
#"Cat’s Cradle" (Joey Calderazzo) — 6:43
#"The Impaler" (Jeff "Tain" Watts) — 7:13
#"How Long ‘Til the Sun" — 7:39
#"Delta City Blues" — 5:37

Personnel

*Michael Brecker — tenor saxophone
*Joey Calderazzo — piano
*James Genus — bass
*Jeff 'Tain' Watts — drums
*Don Alias — percussion