The Weapon

The Weapon is an album by saxophonist David Newman featuring performances recorded in 1972 for the Atlantic label. Reception Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Despite its flaws and imperfections, The Weapon is recommended to those who like their jazz laced with a lot of R&B". Track listing "Missy" (David Newman) - 5:29 "Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong" (Dee Ervin) - 4:22 "You Can't Always Get What You Want" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 7:00 "Yes We Can Can" (Allen Toussaint) - 3:51 "Happy Times" (Toussaint, Cosimo Matassa) - 4:01 "Drown in My Own Tears" (Henry Glover) - 4:37 "Freedom for the Stallion" (Toussaint) - 3:25