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Gerald Wilson Orchestra


Portraits


Gerald Wilson Orchestra  Portrait

Pacific Jazz Records 1964    PJ-80

notes:

Portraits is an album by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra recorded 
in late 1963 and early 1964 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.

credits:

    Gerald Wilson - arranger and conductor
    Jules Chaikin, Freddie Hill, Carmell Jones, Nat Meeks, Al Porcino - trumpet
    Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lew McCreary (tracks 2, 5 & 7),
     Lester Robertson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6) - trombone
    Don Switzer - bass trombone
    Bud Shank - flute (track 2)
    Joe Maini, Jimmy Woods - alto saxophone
    Teddy Edwards, Harold Land - tenor saxophone
    Jack Nimitz - baritone saxophone
    Jack Wilson - piano
    Joe Pass - guitar
    Dave Dyson (tracks 2, 5 & 7), Leroy Vinnegar (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6) - bass
    Chuck Carter - drums

Recorded    December 2, 1963 and January 8, 1964
Studio    Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Producer – Albert Marx
Recorded By [Audio] – Richard Bock

tracklist:

All compositions by Gerald Wilson except as indicated

A1 So What Written-By  Miles Davis 5:55    
A2 Caprichos    6:55    
A3 Paco    6:10    
B1 Ravi    5:53    
B2 Aram    3:43    
B3 'Round Midnight Written-By  Thelonious Monk 5:10    
B4Eric    3:11