Les McCann Plays The Hits
Limelight Records 1966 LS-86041
notes:
Les McCann Plays the Hits is an album by American pianist
Les McCann recorded in 1966 and released on the Limelight label.
credits:
Les McCann – piano, vocals
Seldon Powell – tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12)
Plas Johnson (tracks 2, 5 & 6),
Jerome Richardson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – tenor saxophone
Lynn Blessing (tracks 2, 5 & 6),
Warren Chiasson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – vibraphone
Vincent Bell (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12), Jimmy Georgantones (tracks 2, 5 & 6),
Carl Lynch (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – guitar
Leroy Vinnegar – bass
Joe Macho – Fender bass (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12)
Booker T. Robinson – drums
Johnny Pacheco (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12),
Ron Rich (tracks 2, 5 & 6) – congas
Engineer – Tory Brainard
(tracks: A1, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6)
Les McCann Ltd:
Les McCann - Piano, Vocals
Booker T. Robinson - Drums
Leroy Vinnegar - Bass
Additional personnel on tracks 2,5,6
Lynn R. Blessing - Vibes
Plas Johnson - Sax
Jimmy Georgantones - Guitar
Ron Rich - Conga
Recorded Aug 5, 1966 at United Recording, CA
Additional personnel on all other tracks
Vincent Bell - Guitar
Carl Lynch - Guitar
Seldon Powell - Flute, Sax (Tenor)
Jerome Richardson - Sax (Tenor)
Warren Chiasson - Vibes
Joe Macho - Fender Bass
Johnny Pacheco - Conga
Recorded Sept 9, 1966 at Bell Sound Studio, NYC
tracklist:
A1 Sunny (Part I)
Composed By Ð B. Hebb*
7:04
A2 Sunny (Part II)
Composed By Ð B. Hebb*
2:37
A3 Guantanamera
Composed By Ð H. Angulo*, P. Seeger*
Lyrics By Ð J. Marti*
2:50
A4 Summer Samba (So Nice)
Composed By Ð M. Valle*, N. Gimbel*, P. Valle*
2:18
A5 Sad Little Girl
Composed By Ð Les McCann
Written By Ð Alsberg
2:52
A6 River Deep, Mountain High
Composed By Ð L. Greenwich*, B. Spector*
3:14
B1 Les Skate
Composed By Ð J. Ross*, M. Barkan*
3:15
B2 Sunshine Superman
Composed By Ð Donovan
3:02
B3 Message To Michael
Composed By Ð B. Bacharach, H. David*
2:40
B4 Flamingo
Composed By Ð Anderson*, Grouya*
2:31
B5 Compared To What
Composed By Ð G. McDaniels*
2:30
B6 Pretty Flamingo
Composed By Ð M. Barkan*
Les McCann Plays the Hits is an album by American pianist
Les McCann recorded in 1966 and released on the Limelight label.
credits:
Les McCann – piano, vocals
Seldon Powell – tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12)
Plas Johnson (tracks 2, 5 & 6),
Jerome Richardson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – tenor saxophone
Lynn Blessing (tracks 2, 5 & 6),
Warren Chiasson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – vibraphone
Vincent Bell (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12), Jimmy Georgantones (tracks 2, 5 & 6),
Carl Lynch (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12) – guitar
Leroy Vinnegar – bass
Joe Macho – Fender bass (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12)
Booker T. Robinson – drums
Johnny Pacheco (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7–12),
Ron Rich (tracks 2, 5 & 6) – congas
Engineer – Tory Brainard
(tracks: A1, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6)
Les McCann Ltd:
Les McCann - Piano, Vocals
Booker T. Robinson - Drums
Leroy Vinnegar - Bass
Additional personnel on tracks 2,5,6
Lynn R. Blessing - Vibes
Plas Johnson - Sax
Jimmy Georgantones - Guitar
Ron Rich - Conga
Recorded Aug 5, 1966 at United Recording, CA
Additional personnel on all other tracks
Vincent Bell - Guitar
Carl Lynch - Guitar
Seldon Powell - Flute, Sax (Tenor)
Jerome Richardson - Sax (Tenor)
Warren Chiasson - Vibes
Joe Macho - Fender Bass
Johnny Pacheco - Conga
Recorded Sept 9, 1966 at Bell Sound Studio, NYC
tracklist:
A1 Sunny (Part I)
Composed By Ð B. Hebb*
7:04
A2 Sunny (Part II)
Composed By Ð B. Hebb*
2:37
A3 Guantanamera
Composed By Ð H. Angulo*, P. Seeger*
Lyrics By Ð J. Marti*
2:50
A4 Summer Samba (So Nice)
Composed By Ð M. Valle*, N. Gimbel*, P. Valle*
2:18
A5 Sad Little Girl
Composed By Ð Les McCann
Written By Ð Alsberg
2:52
A6 River Deep, Mountain High
Composed By Ð L. Greenwich*, B. Spector*
3:14
B1 Les Skate
Composed By Ð J. Ross*, M. Barkan*
3:15
B2 Sunshine Superman
Composed By Ð Donovan
3:02
B3 Message To Michael
Composed By Ð B. Bacharach, H. David*
2:40
B4 Flamingo
Composed By Ð Anderson*, Grouya*
2:31
B5 Compared To What
Composed By Ð G. McDaniels*
2:30
B6 Pretty Flamingo
Composed By Ð M. Barkan*