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A1	Punishment Blues Written-By – R.Cole*	4:18
A2	Body And Soul Written-By – E. Heyman*, F. Eyton*, J. Green*, R. Sour*	4:52
A3	Samba De Orfeu Written-By – A. Maria*, L. Bonfa*	9:51
B1	Yardbird Suite Written-By – C. Parker*	7:39
B2	Alto Acres (Live Spiral) Saxophone [Tenor] – Richie ColeWritten-By – R. Cole*	8:28
B3	Red Top Written-By – G. Ammons*	3:00

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Village Vanguard
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Muse Records
• Copyright (c) – Muse Records

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Richie Cole (tracks: A1 to B1, B3)
• Artwork [Design] – W. Dale Cramer
• Bass – Marshall Hawkins
• Drums – Scott Morris
• Engineer – Dave Hewitt*
• Guitar – Bruce Forman
• Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes] – Don Palmer
• Mastered By – Joe Brescio
• Mixed By – Jim Mooney
• Photography By [Cover/liner] – Tom Copi
• Photography By [Liner] – Hal Wilson
• Piano – Bobby Enriquez
• Producer [Audio & Video] – Ben Sidran
• Reissue Producer [Album Release] – Michael Cuscuna
• Tenor Saxophone – Richie Cole (tracks: B2)

Notes

Recorded live at The Village Vanguard- NYC on June 24, 1981.
Bobby Enriquez appears courtesy of GNP Records-Crescendo

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MR 5270	Richie Cole	Alive! At The Village Vanguard ‎(LP)	Muse Records	MR 5270	US	1982
MR 5260	Richie Cole	Alive! At The Village Vanguard ‎(LP)	Muse Records	MR 5260	New Zealand	1982
MR 5270	Richie Cole	Alive! At The Village Vanguard ‎(LP)	Muse Records	MR 5270	France	1982
K26P 6150	Richie Cole	Alive! At The Village Vanguard ‎(LP, Album)	Seven Seas	K26P 6150	Japan	1982