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Les McCann Ltd.

 

Bucket O' Grease

 

Les McCann Ltd. ‎– Bucket O' Grease, Limelight records – Lm 82043 Vinyl, LP, Mono

Limelight records 1966 – Lm 82043 

notes:
 Bucket o' Grease is an album by pianist Les McCann's group 
Les McCann Ltd., recorded in late 1966 and released on the Limelight label.
 
credits :

Bass – Leroy Vinnegar
Drums – Booker T. Robinson
Guitar – Jimmy Georgantones*
Percussion – Aki Aleong, Joseph Torres,
Ric Desilva,Ron Rich
Piano,Arranged By – Les McCann
Saxophone,Flute – Plas Johnson
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Lee Katzman
Vibraphone – Lynn R. Blessing
Producer,Arranged By – Jerry Ross

Recorded    December 27 & 28, 1966
Los Angeles, CA


and his trio with Leroy Vinnegar is augmented with lots
of added percussion, plus vibes from Lynn Blessing, sax
and flute from Plas Johnson, and trumpet from Lee Katzman.
The whole thing's wonderful -- a non-stop party that rivals
similar boogaloo jazz sets of the time

tracklist:

A1 Hey Leroy, Your Mama's Callin' You
Composed By – J. Castor*, J. Pruitt*1:44   
A2 Bang! Bang!
Composed By – J. Sabater*, J. Cuba*2:33   
A3 Music To Watch Girls By
Composed By – S. Ramin*3:00   
A4 Watermelon Man
Composed By – H.J. Hancock*3:35   
A5 La Brea
Composed By – J. Ross*, L. McCann*3:50   
B1 All
Composed By – M. Grudeff*, N. Oliveiro*, R. Jessel*2:38
B2 Red Top
Composed By – G. Ammons*2:45   
B3 Yesterday
Composed By – Lennon-McCartney3:00   
B4 Boo-Go-Loo
Composed By – J. Murray*2:42   
B5 Bucket O' Grease
Composed By – J. Ross*, L. McCann*2:40   
B6 Fake Out
Composed By – J. Ross*, L. McCann