''Sanctuary'' is the seventh album by

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and his second live album. It was released on the Japanese Avant label in 1997 and features performances by Douglas,

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, Hilliard Greene,

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and

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Discography of Dave Douglas
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Reception

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review by Joslyn Layne states "Although Dave Douglas is credited as leader, ''Sanctuary'' is not just an album of him supported by a backing band. Instead, Douglas plays as equal member in a project of standout musicians. ...Part abstract space shooting, part late-night dance party, all mixed with the scratching and balladry of outside jazz, ''Sanctuary'' is a definite strong addition to any collection that values these musicians, and a good introduction to them for all adventurous listeners ready to jump right in".

Track listing

*''Part One (Disc 1)'' # "Apparition" - 9:07 # "Three Beasts" - 6:27 # "Swoon" - 6:57 # "The Lethe" - 3:48 # "Dark Wood" - 5:20 # "The Dome" - 6:35 # "Heavenly Messenger" - 11:44 # "Among Frogs" - 4:23 *''Part Two (Disc 2)'' # "Limbo" - 6:36 # "The Great Cliff" - 4:43 # "The Lantern" - 11:52 # "Mad Dog" - 7:39 # "The Flower" - 9:13 # "Contemplation" - 5:50 # "Coins" - 9:34 # "Among Stars" - 2:44 :''All compositions by Dave Douglas'' :*Part One (Disc 1) recorded at Knitting Factory, New York City on August 6, 1996; Part Two (Disc 2) recorded at Knitting Factory, New York City on August 27, 1996

Personnel

: trumpet *

: sampler *

: bass * Hilliard Greene: bass *

: tenor saxophone, clarinet *

: drums

References

{{Dave Douglas Dave Douglas (trumpeter) live albums 1997 live albums Avant Records albums Albums recorded at the Knitting Factory