Revenue is an album by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy , born Steven Norman Lackritz in New York City, was a jazz saxophonist and composer recognized as one of the important players of soprano saxophone....

 recorded in 1993 and released on the Italian Soul Note

Black Saint/Soul Note

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 label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Chris Kelsey awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This music is a fine example of what happens when a visionary musician makes something extending and expanding upon the tradition his life's work. An excellent disc".

Track listing

All compositions by Steve Lacy

1. "The Rent" - 8:42
2. "Revenue" - 6:03
3. "This Is It" - 12:11
4. "The Uh Uh Uh" - 7:41
5. "Esteem" - 9:18
6. "I Do Not Believe" - 4:50
7. "Gospel" - 8:15
   • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on February 23, 24 & 25, 1993

Personnel

• Steve Lacy
  Steve Lacy
  Steve Lacy , born Steven Norman Lackritz in New York City, was a jazz saxophonist and composer recognized as one of the important players of soprano saxophone....
  
   - soprano saxophone
  Soprano saxophone
  The soprano saxophone is a variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument, invented in 1840. The soprano is the third smallest member of the saxophone family, which consists of the soprillo, sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass, contrabass and tubax.A transposing instrument pitched in...
  
  
• Steve Potts
  Steve Potts (jazz musician)
  Steve Potts is an American jazz saxophonist, younger cousin of tenor saxophonist Buddy Tate.Potts studied architecture in Los Angeles and took lessons by Charles Lloyd...
  
   - alto saxophone
  Alto saxophone
  The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in 1841. It is smaller than the tenor but larger than the soprano, and is the type most used in classical compositions...
  
  , soprano saxophone
• Jean-Jacques Avenel - bass
  Double bass
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• John Betsch
  John Betsch
  John Betsch is an American jazz drummer.Betsch began on percussion at age nine, and attended Fisk University, Berklee College of Music and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. After playing in organ trios, he released an album as a leader, Earth Blossom, in 1975...
  
   - drums
  Drum kit
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