Back to the City is a live album by the Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet featuring Curtis Fuller recorded at the Sweet Basil Jazz Club in New York in 1986 and originally released on the Contemporary label.

[1] The cover photograph was taken at Madison Square Park, Manhattan, New York City.

[2] Scott Yanow of Allmusic calls the album "Timeless hard bop music".

[3]The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3+1⁄2 stars, saying it "features some lesser known items from the band's book, including a rare outing for Farmer as a composer".

[4] All compositions by Benny Golson except as indicated