title: Live at the Keynote
text: # Live at the Keynote
  
  Live at the Keynote is an album by tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander. It was recorded in concert in 1999 and released by Video Arts Music.
  
  ## Recording and music
  
  The album was recorded at the Keynote, Tokyo, in 1999. The quartet are tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, pianist Harold Mabern, bassist Nat Reeves, and drummer Joe Farnsworth. "In the Still of the Night" is played uptempo, as is "The Bee Hive".
  
  ## Release and reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
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  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  
  Live at the Keynote was released by Video Arts Music in Japan. The JazzTimes reviewer concluded: "Seventy-three minutes of prime Alexander. Please don't take this cat for granted – he's the real deal."
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * "The Bee Hive"
  * "Maybe September"
  * "In the Still of the Night"
  * "Edward Lee"
  * "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"
  * "Stan's Shuffle"
  * "Alone Together"
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Eric Alexander – tenor saxophone
  * Harold Mabern – piano
  * Nat Reeves – bass
  * Joe Farnsworth – drums
  