album · December 28, 2004

Pure Jerry: Keystone Berkeley, September 1, 1974

Merl Saunders Band

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This 2004 release documents a previously unissued live performance from 1974 at the Keystone Berkeley club.

• The setlist for this show has been noted for its mix of originals and cover songs.
• The album was released on the Round Records label.
• The concert took place on September 1, 1974.

The Merl Saunders Band was a San Francisco Bay Area combo led by keyboardist Merl Saunders. They were a staple of the local jazz and funk scene.