December 23, 2017

Randy Weston - Carnival (LP)


1. Carnival (R. Weston) (12:51)
2. Introduction & Tribute to Duke Ellington (R. Weston) (8:09)
3. Introduction & Mystery of Love (G. Warren - R. Weston) (18:16)

Billy Harper (tenor saxophone, flute)
Randy Weston (piano)
William Allen (bass)
Don Moye (drums, percussion)
Steve Berrios (conga, percussion)

Recorded live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 5th July, 1974

Freedom FLP 41004; Freedom AL 1004; Freedom 26 302-0 U; Freedom FCD 41004; Arista AL 1004

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December 13, 2017

Various ‎Artists - Spirituals To Swing: Carnegie Hall Concerts 1938/39 (II)


A1. Stomping At The Savoy (Benny Goodman Sextet) (3:18)
A2. Honeysuckle Rose (Benny Goodman Sextet) (3:54)
A3. Gospel Train (The Golden Gate Quartet) (2:09)
A4. I'm On My Way (The Golden Gate Quartet) (2:58)
A5. Four Day Creep (Ida Cox) (3:26)
A6. Lady Be Good (Various Artists' Carnegie Hall Jam Session 1938) (9:35)
B1. Mountain Blues (Sonny Terry) (3:10)
B2. New John Henry (Sonny Terry with Bull City Red) (3:36)
B3. It's All Right Baby (Joe Turner with Pete Johnson) (2:38)
B4. Cavalcade Of Boogie (Pete Johnson, Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons with Walter Page, Jo Jones) (2:59)
B5. Done Got Wise (Big Bill Broonzy with Albert Ammons, Walter Page, Jo Jones) (2:31)
B6. Louise, Louise (Big Bill Broonzy with Albert Ammons, Walter Page, Jo Jones) (2:57)
B7. What More Can My Jesus Do (Mitchell's Christian Singers) (2:15)
B8. My Mother Died A-Shoutin' (Mitchell's Christian Singers) (2:17)
B9. Pagin' The Devil (Kansas City Six) (3:49)

Baritone Vocals – Louis Davis (tracks: B7, B8)
Bass – Arthur Bernstein (tracks: A1, A2, A6), Walter Page (tracks: A5, B4 to B6, B9)
Bass Vocals – Sam Bryant (tracks: B7, B8)
Bass Vocals [1st Bass] – Willie Johnson (tracks: A3, A4)
Bass Vocals [2nd Bass] – Arlandus Wilson (tracks: A3, A4)
Clarinet – Benny Goodman (tracks: A1, A2, A6)
Design [Gestaltung] – Christoph Ehbets
Drums – Jo Jones (tracks: A5, B4 to B6, B9), Nick Fatool (tracks: A1, A2, A6)
Guitar – Charlie Christian (tracks: A1, A2, A6, B9), Freddie Green (tracks: A5, B9)
Harmonica, Vocals – Sonny Terry (tracks: B1, B2)
Liner Notes [1980] – Werner Sellhorn
Piano – Albert Ammons (tracks: A6, B4 to B6), Count Basie (tracks: A6), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: A1, A2, A6), James Price Johnson (tracks: A5), Meade Lux Lewis (tracks: A6, B4), Pete Johnson (tracks: A6, B3, B4)
Saxophone [Tenor] – Lester Young (tracks: A5, A6, B9)
Tenor Vocals [1st Tenor] – Henry Owens (tracks: A3, A4), William Brown (3) (tracks: B7, B8)
Tenor Vocals [2nd Tenor] – Julius Davis (tracks: B7, B8), William Langford (tracks: A3, A4)
Trombone – Dickie Wells (tracks: A5)
Trumpet – Buck Clayton (tracks: A5, B9), Harry Edison (tracks: A6)
Vibraphone – Lionel Hampton (tracks: A1, A2, A6)
Vocals – Joe Turner (tracks: B3), Ida Cox (tracks: A5)
Vocals, Guitar – Big Bill Broonzy (tracks: B5, B6)
Washboard – Bull City Red (tracks: B2)

A1 rec. 24.12.1939
A2 rec. 24.12.1939
A3 (Traditional) rec. 24.12.1939 (or 23.12.1938)
A4 (Traditional) rec. 24.12.1939 (or 23.12.1938)
A5 (Cox) rec. 24.12.1939
A6 (Gershwin) rec. 23.12.1938
B1 (Terry) rec. 24.12.1939
B2 (Terry) rec. 24.12.1939
B3 (Turner/Johnson) rec. 24.12.1938
B4 (Lewis/Ammons/Johnson) rec. 23.12.1938
B5 (Broonzy) rec. 23.12.1938
B6 (Broonzy) rec. 23.12.1938
B7 (Traditional) rec. 24.12.1938
B8 (Traditional) rec. 24.12.1938
B9 (Page) rec. 25.12.1938

AMIGA 8 50 061

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December 9, 2017

Mike Koskinen ‎+ Sunwebs


1. Open Spirits (M. Koskinen) (9:46)
2. Burnside (M. Koskinen) (7:18)
3. Hues (M. Koskinen) (4:54)
4. Cry (M. Koskinen) (0:59)
5. 60 Winslow (M. Koskinen) (10:05)
6. Slow (M. Koskinen) (2:49)
7. Sunwebs (M. Koskinen) (6:41)
8. Water (M. Koskinen) (3:35)

Trumpet, Piano, Handclaps, Composed By, Arranged By – Mike Koskinen
Saxophone [Alto, Soprano], Flute – Juhani Aaltonen (tracks: 6, 8)
Saxophone [Alto, Soprano], Percussion [Handclapping] – Pekka Pöyry (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 8)
Clarinet [Bass] – Pentti Lahti (tracks: 6, 8.)
Guitar, Zither – Ilpo Saastamoinen (tracks: 6, 8)
Piano, Electric Piano – Vladimir Shafranov (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 8)
Bass [Electric] – Heikki Virtanen (tracks: 1, 5, 6), Pekka Sarmanto (tracks: 2, 3, 6 to 8)
Drums, Percussion [Tumbadora, Cabasa, Handclapping] – Reino Laine (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 8)
Percussion [Handclapping] – Markku Lievonen (tracks: 5)

Recorded at Finnvox Studios, November and December 1975.

Love Records LRLP 157

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November 28, 2017

Stan Kenton - City of Glass: Stan Kenton Plays Bob Graettinger (mp3)


1. Thermopylae (B. Graettinger) (2:53)
2. Everything Happens to Me (M. Dennis - T. Adair) (2:59)
3. Incident in Jazz (B. Graettinger) (3:26)
4. House of Strings (B. Graettinger) (4:15)
5. A Horn (B. Graettinger) (4:04)
6. City of Glass, First Movement, Pt. 1: Entrance into the City (B. Graettinger) (4:30)
7. City of Glass, First Movement, Pt. 2: The Structures (B. Graettinger) (3:46)
8. City of Glass, Second Movement: Dance Before the Mirror (B. Graettinger) (4:22)
9. City of Glass, Third Movement: Reflections (B. Graettinger) (3:53)
10. Modern Opus (B. Graettinger) (3:14)
11. A Cello (B. Graettinger) (4:59)
12. You Go to My Head (J. F. Coots - J. H. Gillespie) (3:20)
13. A Trumpet (B. Graettinger) (4:46)
14. An Orchestra (B. Graettinger) (4:03)
15. A Thought (B. Graettinger) (4:52)
16. Some Saxophones (B. Graettinger) (3:13)

Recording Date: Dec 6, 1947-May 28, 1953

Capitol 32084; Capitol H-353

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November 16, 2017

Gil Evans & Tadd Dameron - The Arranger's Touch


1. Remember (I. Berlin) (4:30)
2. Ella Speed (H. Ledbetter) (5:45)
3. Big Stuff (L. Bernstein) (4:56)
4. Nobody's Heart (R. Rogers - L. Hart) (4:31)
5. Just One Of Those Things (C. Porter) (4:29)
6. If You Could See Me Now (T. Dameron - C. Sigman) (4:20)
7. Jambangle (G. Evans) (5:02)
8. Philly J.J. (T. Dameron) (5:14)
9. Theme Of No Repeat (T. Dameron) (5:25)
10. Choose Now (take 2) (T. Dameron) (4:57)
11. Choose Now (take 1) (T. Dameron) (3:28)
12. Dial B For Beauty (T. Dameron) (4:37)
13. Fontainebleau (T. Dameron) (4:53)
14. Delirium (T. Dameron) (5:05)
15. The Scene Is Clean (T. Dameron) (5:05)
16. Flossie Lou (T. Dameron) (4:53)

Tracks 1-7
Jake Koven (trumpet 1-7), Johnny Carisi (trumpet 1)
Jimmy Cleveland (trombone 1-7), Bart Varsalona (bass trombone 1-7)
Lee Konitz as Zeke Tolin (alto saxophone 1-7)
Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone 1-7)
Willie Ruff (french horn 1-7)
Dave Kurtzer (bassoon 1-7)
Gil Evans (piano, arranger, conductor 1-7)
Paul Chambers (bass 1-7)
Jo Jones (drums 1), Nick Stabulas (drums 2-7)

Tracks 8-12
Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman (trumpet)
Herb Mullins (trombone)
Benny Golson (tenor saxophone)
Gigi Gryce (alto saxophone)
Oscar Estell (baritone saxophone)
Tadd Dameron (piano, arranger)
Percy Heath (bass)
Philly Joe Jones (drums)

Tracks 13-16
Kenny Dorham (trumpet)
Henry Coker (trombone)
Joe Alexander (tenor saxophone)
Sahib Shaihab (alto saxophone)
Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone)
Tadd Dameron (piano, arranger)
John Simmons (bass)
Shadow Wilson (drums)

Track 1 recorded at the Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 6, 1957.
Tracks 2, 4, 6 recorded at the Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 27, 1957.
Track 3, 5, 7 recorded at the Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 10, 1957.
Tracks 8-12 recorded in New York City, June 11, 1953.
Tracks 13-16 recorded at the Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 9, 1956.

Prestige HB 6043 M. 10899-10902 (24049); Prestige PR 24049; Prestige PRLP 7055; Prestige PR 7662; Prestige PR 16008; Prestige PR 7842; Prestige PRLP 7037; Original Jazz Classics OJC 017; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 017-2; New Jazz NJLP 8301

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October 6, 2017

Hugh Masekela - Liberation: the Best of Hugh Masekela


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August 3, 2017

The Mangione Brothers (The Jazz Brothers) - Complete Sextet & Quintet Recordings


   Disc 1
01. Something Different (Chuck Mangione) 6:06
02. Secret Love (Webster-Fain) 6:33
03. Alice (Gap Mangione) 6:15
04. Struttin' with Sandra (Chuck Mangione) 4:01
05. Nemesis (Larry Combs) 5:02
06. The Gap (Gap Mangione) 5:14
07. Girl of My Dreams (Sunny Clapp) 6:02
08. Hey Baby! (Chuck Mangione) 4:07
09. Bags' Groove (Milt Jackson) 4:50
10. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes (Bernier-Brainin) 6:10
11. Givin' the Business (Frank Pullara) 6:27

   Disc 2
01. What's Happ'nin' (Sal Nistico) 4:23
02. Just You, Just Me (Greer-Klages) 4:50
03. Old Folks (Lee-Robison) 6:54
04. The Bassett Sound (Chuck Mangione) 6:20
05. First Waltz Riv (Frank Pullara) 7:08
06. What's New? (Burke-Haggart) 5:47
07. Spring Fever (Chuck Mangione) 7:01
08. Brook's Brothers (Chuck Mangione) 5:18
09. Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise
(Hammerstein-Romberg) 9:13
10. Not Too Serious (Frank Pullara) 5:59

Disc 1 tracks #1-7 from the Riverside album "The Jazz Brothers" (RLP-9335)
Disc 1 tracks #8-11 & Disc 2 tracks #1-4 from the Riverside album "Hey Baby!" (RLP-9371)
Disc 2 tracks #5-10 from the Riverside album "Spring Fever" (RLP-9405)

Personnel on 'The Jazz Brothers':
Chuck Mangione, trumpet; Larry Coombs, alto sax; Sal Nistico, tenor sax; Gap Mangione, piano; Bill Saunders, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.
Recorded at Bell Sound Studios, in New York City, on August 8 & 29, 1960.

Personnel on 'Hey Baby!':
Chuck Mangione, trumpet; Sal Nistico, tenor sax; Gap Mangione, piano; Steve Davis, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.
Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, March 8, 1961.

Personnel on 'Spring Fever':
Chuck Mangione, trumpet; Sal Nistico, tenor sax; Gap Mangione, piano; Frank Pullara, bass; Vinnie Ruggiero, drums.
Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City; on November 28, 1961.

Fresh Sounds Records FSR-CD 675

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April 2, 2017

Charles Mingus ‎- In A Soulful Mood


1. Bugs (take 3) ( ) (8:28)
2. Reincarnation Of A Love Bird ( ) (6:56)
3. Vassarlean ( ) (6:36)
4. Stormy Weather ( ) (13:22)
5. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 4) ( ) (3:52)
6. Body & Soul (take 2) ( ) (10:43)
7. Mysterious Blues ( ) (8:37)
8. R & R (take 1) ( ) (11:51)

Lonnie Hillyer (trumpet 1-3), Ted Curson (trumpet 2-4), Roy Eldridge (trumpet 5-8)
Jimmy Knepper (trombone 6-8)
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone 1-3)
Charles McPherson (alto saxophone 1-3)
Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone 4, 6-8; bass clarinet 2, 3)
Paul Bley (piano 1, 2), Nico Bunick (piano 3), Tommy Flanagan (piano 5-8)
Charles Mingus (bass)
Dannie Richmond (drums 1-4), Jo Jones (drums 5-8)

Tracks 1, 5-8 recorded at Cliff Walk Manor Hotel, Newport, Rhode Island, November 11th, 1960.
Tracks 2-4 recorded at Cliff Walk Manor Hotel, Newport, Rhode Island, October 20th, 1960.

Music Club 50004; Music Club MCCD 201; Music Club MCCDSE 201

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Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert (Charles Mingus at Town Hall) (1962 LP)


1. Clark In The Dark (Freedom, Part 2) (C. Mingus) (2:50)
2. Epitaph, Part 1 (C. Mingus) (6:45)
3. Epitaph, Part 2 (C. Mingus) (3:32)
4. Freedom, Part 1 (C. Mingus) (3:37)
5. My Search (C. Mingus) (8:05)
6. Don't Come Back (Duke's Choice) (C. Mingus) (3:00)
7. Finale (In A Mellotone) (C. Mingus) (7:35)

Ed Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (trumpet)
Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (trombone)
George Berg, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone)
Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson (alto saxophone)
Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson (baritone saxophone)
Danny Bank (bass clarinet)
Romeo Penque (oboe)
Warren Smith (vibraphone, percussion)
Les Spann (guitar)
Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard (piano)
Milt Hinton (bass)
Charles Mingus (bass, narrator)
Dannie Richmond (drums)
Grady Tate (percussion)

Tracks 1-5 recorded live at the Town Hall, New York City, 1st set, October 12, 1962.
Tracks 6, 7 recorded live at the Town Hall, New York City, 2nd set, October 12, 1962.

United Artists Solid State Series UASS 18 024 K; United Artists UAJ 14024; United Artists UAJS 15024

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