Les McCann & The Jazz Crusaders ‎– Jazz Waltz 1963

Les McCann & The Jazz Crusaders – Jazz Waltz 1963

Pacific Jazz Records ‎1963 – ST 81

notes:

Les McCann & The Jazz Crusaders’ Jazz Waltz is a standout soul-jazz

 LP originally recorded in late 1963 and released on Pacific Jazz Records (ST 81). 

The album brings together pianist Les McCann and the emerging jazz

 ensemble The Jazz Crusaders, blending blues, swing and groove 

with tight ensemble interplay and soulful improvisation.

Credits:

Bass – Roberty (Bobby) Haynes

Drums – Stix Hooper

Electric Piano, Organ – Les McCann

Piano – Joe Sample, Les McCann

Tenor Saxophone – Wilton Felder

Trombone – Wayne Henderson

Recorded:

Late 1963 at Pacific Jazz Studios, Hollywood, CA 

Audio Generator – Richard Bock

Richard Bock (producer, audio)

trackslist

A1 Spanish Castles

Written-By – George Gruntz

A2 Blues For Yna Yna

Written-By – Gerald Wilson

A3 Damascus

Written-By – Les McCann

A4 For God & Country

 Written-By – Les McCann

A5 Bluesette

Written-By – Toots Thielemans

B1 Big City

Written-By – Marvin Jenkins

B2 This Here

Written-By – Bobby Timmons

B3 Jitterbug Waltz

Written-By – Fats Waller

B4 All Blue

Written-By – Miles Davis

B5 Jazz Waltz

Written-By – Bobby Haynes

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