Texas 2002 live album by MasadaFirst Live 1993Live album by MasadaReleasedApril 23, 2002RecordedSeptember 12, 1993GenreDowntown musicAvant-garde jazzLength47:09LabelTzadik TZ 7337ProducerJohn ZornMasada chronology Live at Tonic 2001(2001) First Live 1993(2002) 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 7(2004) John Zorn chronology Hockey(2002) First Live 1993(2002) Naked City Live, Vol. 1: The Knitting Factory 1989(2002) First Live 1993 is a live album by John Zorn's Masada documenting their premier live appearance at the Knitting Factory in September, 1993.[1][2] Reception The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "For the fanatics who have everything Masada, this is no exception in its necessity. For the curious and cautious, this is a wonderfully accessible place to begin an odyssey".[3] Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllmusic[3] Track listing All compositions by John Zorn "Piram" – 5:55 "Sansanah" – 7:10 "Ziphim" – 7:16 "Zebdi" – 5:00 "Hadasha" – 7:38 "Rachab/Lebaoth" – 7:04 "Hazor" – 7:02 Recorded live at the Knitting Factory on September 12, 1993 Personnel Masada John Zorn – saxophone Dave Douglas – trumpet Greg Cohen – bass Joey Baron – drums References ^ Tzadik catalogue ^ Masada World: First Live 1993, accessed September 21, 2023 ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed July 26, 2011 Masada John Zorn Joey Baron Greg Cohen Dave Douglas Studio albums Alef Beit Gimel Dalet Hei Vav Zayin Het Tet Yod Sanhedrin 1994–1997 Live albums Live in Taipei 1995 Live in Jerusalem 1994 Live in Middelheim 1999 Live in Sevilla 2000 Live at Tonic 2001 First Live 1993 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 7 Bar Kokhba Bar Kokhba The Circle Maker 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11 Lucifer: Book of Angels Volume 10 Masada String Trio The Circle Maker 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 1 Azazel: Book of Angels Volume 2 Haborym: Book of Angels Volume 16 Electric Masada 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 4 At the Mountains of Madness Authority control databases MusicBrainz release group