The Bad Guys is an album by American jazz saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell and The Note Factory, which was recorded live in 2000 at the Jazz by the Sea Festival in Fano. It was released by the Around Jazz label in 2003.

Track listing

All compositions by Roscoe Mitchell except as indicated

"Choro Por Merilina" (Stephen Rush) – 7:36

"Down in the Basement" – 13:35

"Oh, See How They Run to L.A." – 9:17

"Do That Dance Called the Tangler" – 15:36

"The Bad Guys" (Stephen Rush) – 11:10

"That Would Be Fine" – 4:55

Personnel

Roscoe Mitchell - saxophones

Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet

Matthew Shipp, Craig Taborn - piano

Spencer Barefield - guitar

Jaribu Shahid, Harrison Bankhead - bass

Tani Tabbal, Gerald Cleaver - drums

References

2003 live albums

Roscoe Mitchell live albums

The Bad Guys (album)