La Villa: Live in Paris is a live album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards which was recorded in Paris in 1993 and released on the French Verve/Gitanes label the following year.[1][2][3]

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La Villa: Live in Paris
Live album by Teddy Edwards Quartet
Released	1994
Recorded	November 4 and 8, 1993
Studio	La Villa jazz club, Paris, France
Genre	Jazz
Length	71:38
Label	Verve/Gitanes 523 495-2
Producer	Daniel Richard, Jean-Philippe Allard
Teddy Edwards chronology
Blue Saxophone (1992) La Villa: Live in Paris (1994) Tango in Harlem (1994)

Track listing

All compositions by Teddy Edwards except where noted

1. "Juuls Delight" – 6:46
2. "Lee-Ann" – 6:25
3. "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) – 7:18
4. "What'cha Gonna Do" – 3:06
5. "Madly in Love with You" – 3:59
6. "French Basstry" – 7:36
7. "If We Ever Said Good-Bye" – 5:59
8. "Get Up and Get It" – 5:18
9. "At the La Villa" – 7:28
10. "April Love" – 4:13
11. "L.A. After Dark/Good Gravy" – 13:30

Personnel

• Teddy Edwards – tenor saxophone, arranger
• Alain Jean-Marie – piano
• Thomas Bramerie – bass
• Alvester Garnett – drums
• Christian Escoudé – guitar (tracks 1, 2, 6–9 & 11)
• Spanky Wilson – vocals (tracks 4, 5, 9 & 10)
• String section conducted by Maurice Cevrero (tracks 2, 4, 5, 7 & 10)
  • Frédéric Laroque – concertmaster
  • Carole Saint Michel, Guillaume Fontanarosa, Jean-Claude Tcheurekdjian, Karen Strugg, Laurence Dupuis, Maxime Tholance, Patrice Mondon, Yves Melon – violin
  • Frédéric Gondot, Laurent Puchar, Ludovic Michel – viola
  • Jean-Luc Bourré, Laurent Cirade, Raphaël Pidoux – cello

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