First Live 1993

First Live 1993 is a live album by John Zorn's Masada documenting their premier live appearance at the Knitting Factory in September, 1993.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "For the fanatics who have everything Masada, this is no exception in its necessity. For the curious and cautious, this is a wonderfully accessible place to begin an odyssey".

Track listing

All compositions by John Zorn

"Piram" – 5:55

"Sansanah" – 7:10

"Ziphim" – 7:16

"Zebdi" – 5:00

"Hadasha" – 7:38

"Rachab/Lebaoth" – 7:04

"Hazor" – 7:02

Recorded live at the Knitting Factory on September 12, 1993

Personnel

Masada

John Zorn – saxophone

Dave Douglas – trumpet

Greg Cohen – bass

Joey Baron – drums

References

Albums produced by John Zorn

Masada (band) albums

John Zorn live albums

2002 live albums

Tzadik Records live albums