Al Jarreau: Look To The Rainbow — Live
Paul Rambali, NME, 18 June 1977
OF THE twelve songs here, four are from his first two albums, two are throwaway versions of show-tunes and the remaining six are new material. Enough for a studio album surely — so why a live album at such an early stage?
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