The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Stretching Out (Argo LP 665)

The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Stretching Out (Argo LP 665, 1960) | Review, Musicians & Rare Jazz Vinyl

Argo Records 1960  ‎– LP 665

 

 

 notes:

Released in 1960 on Argo Records as LP 665, The Ramsey Lewis Trio
 – Stretching Out captures the young Chicago trio at the beginning 
of its remarkable career. Blending hard bop, blues and gospel influences
 with Ramsey Lewis' lyrical piano style, the album features bassist 
Eldee Young and drummer Isaac "Red" Holt. This article explores 
the complete track listing, recording session, musicians, historical 
background and the collectible value of this early Argo Records jazz LP.

credits:

Arranged By – Ramsey Lewis (tracks: A1, B1)
Bass – Eldee Young
Drums – Red Holt
Piano – Ramsey Lewis
Producer [Supervision] – Jack Tracy

Recorded February 23 and 24, 1960 at 
Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago.
Engineer – Ron Malo

Producer – Jack Tracy

tracklist:

A1        Little Liza Jane
Arranged By – Lewis*
    3:08
A2        This Is My Night To Dream
Written-By – Monaco*, Burke*
    2:30
A3        Scarlet Ribbons
Written-By – Danzig*, Segal*
    3:25
A4        Here 'Tis
Written-By – Young*, Lewis*, Holt*
    2:46
A5        My Ship
Written-By – Gershwin*, Weill*
    4:06
B1        Put Your Little Foot Right Out
Arranged By – Lewis*
    2:53
B2        Solo Para Ti
Written-By – Young*, Lewis*, Holt*
    2:45
B3        These Foolish Things
Written-By – Maschwitz*, Link*, Strachey*
    3:30
B4        When The Spirit Moves You
Written-By – Young*, Lewis*, Holt*
    3:36
B5        A Portrait Of Jennie
Written-By – Burdge*, Robinson*
    2:25

 

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Ramsey Lewis Trio – Bossa Nova (Argo Records LP 705)

Ramsey Lewis Trio Bossa Nova Argo LP 705 – Vintage Jazz Vinyl Album Review

Argo records 1962  – LP 705

 

 notes:

The Ramsey Lewis Trio brought a fresh and sophisticated sound 
to the jazz world with Bossa Nova, released on Argo Records as 
LP 705. During the early 1960s, the bossa nova movement captivated 
audiences worldwide, and Ramsey Lewis successfully blended 
Brazilian rhythms with his signature jazz piano style.
Featuring elegant piano work, subtle percussion, and tasteful 
bass lines, Bossa Nova showcases the trio's ability to reinterpret 
popular Latin-inspired melodies while maintaining a distinctly 
American jazz character. The album reflects the growing influence 
of Brazilian music on jazz during the era and remains an enjoyable
 listen for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage vinyl records.
The recording highlights Ramsey Lewis's melodic touch and rhythmic
 precision, qualities that would later contribute to his rise as one of
 the most recognizable jazz pianists of his generation. Today, original 
pressings of Argo LP 705 are sought after by vinyl collectors who 
appreciate classic jazz and the golden age of bossa nova.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Ramsey Lewis or discovering his
 music for the first time, Bossa Nova offers a fascinating glimpse into
 the fusion of jazz and Brazilian musical traditions
 that defined an important chapter in jazz history.

credits:

Personnel

Ramsey Lewis — piano
Eldee Young — bass
Isaac 'Red' Holt — drums
Josef Paulo — guitar, pandeiro, vocals
Carmen Costa — cabaça (gourd percussion), vocals

Recording Studio

Sources agree that the album was recorded at Yamaha Studio during the September 
1962 sessions. Most discographical references identify the location as Los Angeles, 
California, while some original pressing notes list Yamaha Studios 
and have been reported as San Francisco, California.

Recording Staff
Producer: Ralph Bass
Recording Engineer: Reice Hamel
recorded 
September 22 & 25, 1962    Yamaha Studio, 
San Fransisco, CA

tracks list:

A1        Samba De Orpheus
Written-By – Jobin*, Bonfa*
    3:35
A2        Maha De Carnaval (The Morning Of The Carnaval)
Written-By – Jobin*, Bonfa*
    4:41
A3        A Criancinhas (The Children)
Written-By – Eldee Young
    2:37
A4        A Noite Do Meu Bem (The Night Of My Love)
Vocals – Carmen Costa
Written-By – D. Duran*
    4:17
A5        O Pato (The Duck)
Written-By – J. Silva*
    2:37
B1        Generique (Happiness)
Arranged By – Ramsey Lewis
    5:00
B2        Roda Moinho (Whirlpool)
Written-By – V. Guaraldi*
    3:19
B3        Cara De Palhaco (The Face Of The Clown)
Vocals – Josef Paulo
    2:22
B4        Canacao Para Geralda (A Song For Geraldine)
Written-By – R. Lewis*
    6:17

 

 

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The Soulful Strings – Groovin’ With The Soulful Strings

The Soulful Strings – Groovin’ With The Soulful Strings (1967 Album Review)

 

Cadet records 1967 ‎– LPS-796

notes:

Groovin’ With The Soulful Strings is a 1967 soul-jazz 

album by The Soulful Strings, released on Cadet Records

 and arranged by Richard Evans. Blending lush orchestral

 strings with deep funk and jazz rhythms, the album became

 one of the group’s most successful releases and a

 defining example of late-1960s Chicago soul jazz.

Best known for the hit single “Burning Spear,” the album 

showcases the group’s signature sound: elegant string 

arrangements layered over driving bass lines, crisp drums,

 and infectious grooves. It captures the moment when soul, jazz,

 and orchestral pop met on the dancefloor.

credits:

Richard Evans – musical arrangements, direction

Sol Bobrov – viola

David Chausow – viola

Arthur Ahlman – violin

Harold Kupper – violin

Karl B. Fruh – cello

Emil Mittermann – cello

Theodore Ratzer – cello

Charles Stepney – organ, vibraphone

Lenny Druss – saxophone, flute

Vernice Green – saxophone, flute

Ronald Steele – guitar, sitar

Phil Upchurch – guitar

Cleveland Eaton – bass

Louis Satterfield – bass

Philip R. Thomas – bongos, congas

Morris Jennings – drums

   

Recorded June & July 1967 at Ter Mar Studios, Chicago 

Producer, Supervised By – Esmond Edwards

Engineer – Doug Brand

tracklist:

A1 Burning Spear 4:17

Written-By – Richard Evans 

A2 All Blues 2:53

Written-By – Miles Davis

A3 What Now My Love 3:00

Written-By – Sigman*, Becaud*, Delanoe

A4 Within You Without You 4:20

Written-By – George Harrison

A5 Our Day Will Come 3:19

Written-By – Hilliard*, Garson

B1 Soul Prelude 2:45

Written-By – J. S. Bach

B2 Groovin'3:08

Written-By – Brigati*, Cavaliere

B3 Alfie 4:05

Written-By – Bacharach & David

B4 Comin' Home Baby 3:38

Written-By – Tucker*, Dorough

B5 (I Know) I'm Losing You 3:19

Written-By – Grant*, Holland*, Whitfield*

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The Crusaders ‎– The 2nd Crusade

 

 

 

The Crusaders ‎– The 2nd Crusade

 

 

Blue Thumb Records 1973 ‎– BTS 7000

notes:

The 2nd Crusade is a studio album by the American jazz‑fusion group The Crusaders, 
originally released in 1973 on Blue Thumb Records.
The group then signed with the Chisa label, co-owned by trumpeter Hugh Masekela 
and producer Stewart Levine.they signed with Blue Thumb Records, where they remained 
until the late 1970s. The Crusaders released the album Crusaders 1 in 1972.
this album nominated "Best R&B Instrumental Performance" in 1973

credits:

  
    Guitar – Arthur Adams, David T. Walker, Larry Carlton
    Keyboards – Joe Sample
    Percussion, Effects – Nesbert "Stix" Hooper*
    Saxophone, Electric Bass, Marimba [Bass] – Wilton Felder
    Trombone – Wayne Henderson

Recorded At – Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Engineer – Rik Pekkonen
Producer [Directed By] – Stewart Levine

tracklist:

A1        Don't Let It Get You Down
Written-By – Joe Sample
3:00
A2        Take It Or Leave It
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
3:40
A3        Gotta Get It On
Written-By – Nesbert "Stix" Hooper*
2:50
A4        Where There's A Will There's A Way
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
5:30
A5        Look Beyond The Hill
Written-By – Wilton Felder
3:20
B1        Journey From Within
Written-By – Nesbert "Stix" Hooper*
4:51
B2        Ain't Gon' Change A Thang
Written-By – Wilton Felder
4:30
B3        A Message From The Inner City
Written-By – Joe Sample
8:50
C1        A Search For Soul
Written-By – Joe Sample
9:40
C2        No Place To Hide
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
8:44
D1        Tomorrow Where Are You?
Written-By – Wilton Felder
5:10
D2        Tough Talk
Written-By – Nesbert "Stix" Hooper*, Joe Sample, Wayne Henderson
6:00
D3        Do You Remember When??
Written-By – Joe Sample
6:00

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The Gerald Wilson Orchestra

 

 

The Golden Sword

 

 

Pacific Jazz Records 1966  – PJ-10111

notes:

The Golden Sword (subtitled Torero Impressions in Jazz) is an album 
by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra recorded in 1966 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.


credits:
Arranged By – Gerald Wilson
Art Direction – Woody Woodward
Bass – Buddy Woodson
Congas – Max Garduno
Drums – Mel Lee
Flute, Piccolo Flute – William Green
Guitar – Laurindo Almeida
Piano – Jack Wilson
Saxophone – Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Jimmy Woods, Teddy Edwards
Saxophone, Flute – Anthony Ortega
Trombone – Ernie Tack, John Ewing, Lester Robertson
Trumpet – Al Porcino, Conte Candoli, Freddie Hill, Jimmy Owens,
 Jules Chaikin, Mel Moore*, Mike Barone, Nat Meeks*
Vibraphone – Roy Ayers, Victor Feldman

Recorded at TTG Sound Studios in Hollywood, CA on June 21, 1966 (tracks 4, 8 & 10) 
July 8, 1966 (tracks 1, 5 & 7) and August 19, 1966 (tracks 2, 3, 6, 8 & 9)

Producer – Albert Marx, Richard Bock

tracklist:

A1     The Golden Sword
Composed By – G. Wilson*
3:11    
A2     Man Of La Mancha
Composed By – J. Darion*, M. Leigh*
2:16    
A3     The Breeze And I
Composed By – E. lecuona*
5:23    
A4     Carlos
Composed By – G. Wilson*
5:23    
A5     Chanson Du Feu Follet (Song Of Mad Fire)
Composed By – M. DeFalla*
4:07    
B1     Mi Corazon (My Heart)
Composed By – G. Wilson*
2:58    
B2     Blues Latinese
Composed By – G. Wilson*
5:35    
B3     The Feather (From "Teatihuacan Suite")
Composed By – G. Wilson*
4:15    
B4    La Mentira (The Lie)
Composed By – A. Carrillo*
2:05    
B5     The Serpent (From "Teatihuacan Suite")
Composed By – G. Wilson*
4:05 

 

 

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Kenny Burrell ‎

 

 

The Tender Gender

 

Cadet Records 1966   LPS-772

notes:

The Tender Gender is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell
 recorded in 1966 and released on the Cadet label.

credits:

Kenny Burrell - guitar
Richard Wyands - piano
Martin Rivera - bass
Oliver Jackson - drums

April 4 & 5, 1966
RCA Recording Studio, New York City
Engineer – Bob Simpson, Ray Hall
Producer – Esmond Edwards


Track list:

All compositions by Kenny Burrell except as indicated

A1        Mother-In-Law
Written-By – Kenny Burrell
4:38
A2        Hot Bossa
Written-By – Kenny Burrell
4:33
A3        People
Written-By – Bob Merrill, Jules Styne*
2:41
A4        Isabella
Written-By – Kenny Burrell
4:55
A5        Girl Talk
Written-By – Bob Troup*, Neal Hefti
3:05
B1        Suzy
Written-By – Kenny Burrell
4:43
B2        The Tender Gender
Written-By – Kenny Burrell
4:49
B3        La Petite Mambo
Written-By – Erroll Garner
3:29
B4        If Someone Had Told Me
Written-By – Charles Tobias, Peter DeRose*
3:09
B5        I'm Confessin'
Written-By – Neiburg*, Dougherty*, Reynolds*
3:45

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Ray Bryant Trio ‎– Gotta Travel On

Cadet Records 1966 – LPS-767

notes:
Gotta Travel On is an album by pianist Ray Bryant
recorded and released by Cadet Records in 1966.

credits:

Bass – Walter Booker, Jr.
Drums – Freddie Waits
Flugelhorn – Clark Terry (tracks: A2, A5, B1, B4)
Piano – Ray Bryant
Producer, Supervised By – Esmond Edwards
Trumpet – Eugene "Snookie" Young (tracks: A2, A5, B1, B4)

February 17, 1966 2,5,6,9    RCA Studios, New York City
February 18, 1966 1,3,4,7,8    RCA Studios, New York City
RecordingEngineer    Ray Hall


tracklist:

A1 Gotta Travel On
Written By – Clayton, Ehrlich, Lazar & Six 4:24    
A2 Erewhon
Written-By – Ray Bryant 3:03    
A3 Smack Dab In The Middle
Written By – C. E. Calhoun 4:00    
A4 Monkey Business
Written-By – Ray Bryant 2:48    
A5 All Things Are Possible
Written-By – Ray Bryant 3:42    
B1 It Was A Very Good Year
Written-By – Ervin Drake 3:52    
B2 Bag's Groove
Written-By – Milt Jackson 5:26    
B3 Midnight Stalkin'
Written-By – Ray Bryant 4:13    
B4 Little Soul Sister
Written-By – Ray Bryant

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The Marketts ‎– Surfer's Stomp!

 

Liberty Records 1962 ‎– Lrp-7226

notes:
The Marketts were an American instrumental pop group,
formed in January 1961 in Hollywood, California, by Michael Z. Gordon.
They are best known for their 1964 million-seller, "Out of Limits".

line up:

    Hal Blaine
    George Dee
    Michael Z. Gordon
    Danny Hamilton
    Judd Hamilton
    Gene Pello
    Ray Pohlman
    Rod Schaffer
    Richard Torres


    Arranged By – Rene Hall
    Engineer – Phil Yeend
    Producer – Joe Saraceno


A1 Surfer's Stomp 1:58
Songwriter – Saraceno*, Daughtry*
A2 Balboa Blue 2:27
Songwriter – J.S. Murphy, Saraceno*
A3 Survival Stomp 2:43
Songwriter – Sugar Hall
A4 Let's Go Trippin' 1:50
Songwriter – Dick Dale
A5 Stompede 2:27
Songwriter – Carol Randal, Sugar Hall
A6 The Bristol Stomp 2:26
Songwriter – Appell, Mann
B1 Stompin' At The Savoy 2:25
Songwriter – Razaf*, Goodman*, Webb*, Sampson*
B2 Surfin' 2:20
Songwriter – Wilson*, Love*
B3 Stomp, Look & Listen 2:21
Songwriter – Gordon*
B4 If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody 2:06
Songwriter – Rudy Clark
B5 Here Comes The Ho-Dads 2:13
Songwriter – Saraceno
B6 Stompin' Room Only 3:23
Songwriter – Rustugian*, Saraceno*

 

 

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The Routers Play 1963's Great Instrumental Hits

Warner Bros. Records 1963 ‎– ws 1524

notes:

Formed in 1962 by Michael Z. Gordon, the Routers recordings
sometimes used session musicians in addition to the actual
group with the exception of Gordon who also formed another
successful group, The Marketts. Gordon composed another
Award winning composition, "Out Of Limits" with the Marketts.
Gordon played on almost all of The Routers and Marketts sessions.
The original line up of the group was Al Kait-lead guitar;
Lynn Frasier-tenor saxophone; Michael Zane Gordon-rhythm guitar, vocals;
Scott Walker (then recording as Scott Engel)-bass guitar; Randy Viers-drums.


Original line-up

    Al Kait - lead guitar
    Lynn Frasier - tenor saxophone
    Michael Zane Gordon - rhythm guitar, vocals
    Scott Walker - bass guitar
    Randy Viers - drums.

Later line-up

    Michael Zane Gordon - guitar
    Leon Russell - piano
    Hal Blaine - drums

arranged by Ray Pahlman
produced by Joe Saraceno

tracklist:

A1 Washington Square     
A2 Wild Weekend     
A3 Wipeout     
A4 Guitar Man     
A5 Sting Ray     
A6 Marie Elena     
B1 Martian Hop     
B2 Telstar     
B3 Watermelon Man     
B4 Hot Pastrami     
B5 Pipeline     
B6 Memphis

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Quincy Jones And His Orchestra ‎– Quincy's Got A Brand New Bag

Mercury records 1965 – MG21063

notes:

Quincy's Got a Brand New Bag is a studio album by record producer,
 arranger and musician, Quincy Jones, featuring instrumental
 arrangements of contemporary pop/R&B hits which was recorded
 in late 1965 at RPM International Studios and engineered in
part by Ray Charles, who performed on many tracks.

credits:

Bass – Ben Tucker (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5),
 Carol Kay (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Bongos – Ray Barretto (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)
Congas – Ray Barretto (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)
Drums – Grady Tate (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)
Flute – Jerome Richardson (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)
Guitar – Arthur Knight (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6),
Rene Hall (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Percussion – Gary Coleman (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Piano – Bobby Scott (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)
Piano, Organ – Michael Rubini* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6),
 Ray Charles (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Saxophone [Alto] – Jackie Kelso (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Saxophone [Baritone] – Jewel Grant (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Saxophone [Tenor] – Jerome Richardson (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)
Trombone – Erbie Green* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Trombone [Bass] – Kenny Schroyer (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6)
Trumpet – Bobby Bryant (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1, B4, B6),
 Joe Newman (tracks: A3, B2, B3, B5)

Recorded at RPM International Studios, Los Angeles,
California, November 22, 24 and 27, 1965
Engineer – Joe Adams, Ray Charles, Rudy Hill

tracklist:


A1        Ain't That Peculiar
Arranged By – Bob Florence
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
2:47
A2        I Got You (I Feel Good)
Arranged By – Bob Florence
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
3:46
A3        I Hear A Symphony
Arranged By – Bobby Scott
Conductor – Bobby Scott
Producer – Bobby Scott
3:06
A4        A Lovers Concerto
Arranged By – Bob Florence
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
2:39
A5        Baby Cakes
Arranged By – Quincy Jones
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
4:02
A6        Mohair Sam
Arranged By – Bob Florence
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
2:11
B1        Something About You
Arranged By – Bob Florence
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
2:52
B2        Boss Bird
Arranged By – Bobby Scott
Conductor – Bobby Scott
Producer – Bobby Scott
3:19
B3        Hang On Sloopy
Arranged By – Bobby Scott
Conductor – Bobby Scott
Producer – Bobby Scott
2:12
B4        Fever
Arranged By – Quincy Jones
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
2:23
B5        Harlem Nocturne
Arranged By – Bobby Scott
Conductor – Bobby Scott
Producer – Bobby Scott
2:35
B6        Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
Arranged By – Quincy Jones
Conductor – Quincy Jones
Producer – Quincy Jones
2:07

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Dionne Warwick

 

 

 Make Way For Dionne Warwick

 

 

 

Scepter Records 1964 ‎– SPS 523

notes:

Make Way for Dionne Warwick is the third studio album
by American singer Dionne Warwick. It was released
by Scepter Records on August 31, 1964 in the United States.
 it became Warwick's first album to enter the US charts,
 reaching the top ten of Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.


Recorded
1963–1964, Bell Sound Studios, New York City
Producer: Burt Bacharach, Hal David

tracklist:

All tracks are written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, except where noted.

A1 A House Is Not A Home 3:00
A2 People 3:22
Written by :Jule StyneBob Merrill
A3 They Long To Be Close To You 2:23
A4 The Last One To Be Loved 3:20
A5 Land Of Make Believe 3:03
A6 Reach Out For Me 2:52
B1 You'll Never Get To Heaven 3:10
B2 Walk On By 2:58
B3 Wishin' And Hopin' 2:55
B4 I Smiled Yesterday 2:43
B5 Get Rid Of Him 2:34
written by: Helen MillerHoward Greenfield
B6 Make The Night A Little Longer 2:31
written by:  Gerry Goffin Carole King

 

 

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Dionne Warwick ‎– Anyone Who Had A Heart

 

Scepter Records 1963 ‎– SRM-517

notes:

Anyone Who Had a Heart is the second album by
the American singer Dionne Warwick, released in
 1964 on the Scepter label. It was produced by
Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
"Don't Make Me Over" is a song written by Burt Bacharach
and Hal David, originally recorded by American
singer Dionne Warwick in August 1962

credits:

    Bob Fisher: Mastering
    Dionne Warwick: Vocals


Recorded:

1963,  Bell Sound Studios, New York City
Producer    
Burt Bacharach, Hal David


tracklist:

Written-By – Hal David - Burt Bacharach (pistes : A1, A3, A4, B1, B4 to B6)

A1 Anyone Who Had A Heart 3:11
A2 Shall I Tell Her
Written-By – Pomus*, Shuman* 2:33
A3 Don't Make Me Over 2:46
A4 I Cry Alone     2:37
A5 Getting Ready For The Heartbreak
Written-By – L. Weiss*, L. Edwards 2:30
A6 Oh Lord, What Are You Doing To Me
Written-By – B. Keyes*, L. Dixon 3:14
B1 Any Old Time Of Day     3:08
B2 Mr. Heartbreak
Written-By – Al Cleveland, Barbara English 2:33
B3 Put Yourself In My Place
Written-By – R. Obrecht*, W. Drain 2:20
B4 I Could Make You Mine 2:25
B5 This Empty Place 2:55
B6 Please Make Him Love Me 2:33

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Dionne Warwick – Very Dionne

 

Scepter Records 1970 – SPS 587

notes:

Very Dionne is the fourteenth studio album by American
singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1970 on the Scepter label.
It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It would be
her final album recorded with Scepter before signing
with Warner Bros. Records.

credits:

Dionne Warwick - vocals
Burt Bacharach, Marty Paich, Larry Wilcox - arrangements, conducting
Armin Steiner, Larry Levine, Michael Wright, Phil Ramone - engineer
Dick Smith - art direction

Studio    A&R Studios, New York City;
United Recording Studios, Hollywood;
A&M Studios, Los Angeles;
 Garden State Art Center, Holmdel, New Jersey


tracklist:

A1        Check Out Time
Arranged By, Conductor – B. Bacharach*
Written-By – Bacharach/David*
4:06
A2        Yesterday
Arranged By, Conductor – M. Paich*
Written-By – John Lennon/Paul McCartney*
2:36
A3        We've Only Just Begun
Arranged By, Conductor – M. Paich*
Written-By – Williams*, Nicholas*
3:07
A4        Here's That Rainy Day
Arranged By, Conductor – L. Wilcox*
Written-By – Van Heusen/Burke*
3:35
A5        The Green Grass Starts To Grow
Arranged By, Conductor – B. Bacharach*
Written-By – Bacharach/David*
3:00
B1        They Don't Give Medals To Yesterday's Heroes
Arranged By, Conductor – B. Bacharach*
Written-By – Bacharach/David*
2:55
B2        Walk The Way You Talk
Arranged By, Conductor – B. Bacharach*
Written-By – Bacharach/David*
2:50
B3        Make It Easy On Yourself
Arranged By – L. Wilcox*
Written-By – Bacharach/David*
3:34
B4        Going Out Of My Head
Arranged By, Conductor – L. Wilcox*
Written-By – Weinstein*, Randazzo*
3:08
B5        I Got Love
Arranged By, Conductor – M. Paich*
Written-By – Geld*, Udell*
2:26

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Hank Levine And Orchestra ‎– Image

ABC-Paramount ‎1961 – 10256

 

Written-By – B. Sande, J. Glenn, L. Greene

producer Foy Willing
 Record Company – Am-Par Record Corp.
Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co.


 Tracklist:

A     Image - Part I     2:21

B     Image - Part II     2:01

 

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Wes Montgomery ‎– Bumpin'

Verve Records 1965 ‎– V6-8625

credits

Arranged By, Conductor – Don Sebesky
Bass – Bob Cranshaw
Bongos, Congas – Candido Camero
Cello – Charles McCracken, George Ricci
Drums – Grady Tate, Helcio Milito
Guitar – Wes Montgomery
Harp – Margaret Ross
Piano – Roger Kellaway
Viola – David Schwartz, Harold Coletta
Violin – Arnold Eidus, Gene Orloff, Harry Lookofsky,
Jos. Malignaggi*, Julius Held, Lewis Eley, Louis Haber,
Paul Gershman, Sol Shapiro

Producer – Creed Taylor
Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
recorded at:
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
March 16, 1965, May 18,19,20, 1965

       

track list:

A1 Bumpin'
Written-By – Wes Montgomery 6:40
A2 Tear It Down
Written-By – Wes Montgomery 3:10
A3 A Quiet Thing
Written-By – Fred Ebb - John Kander 3:27
A4 Con Alma
Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie 3:25
B1 Love Theme From "The Sandpiper" (The Shadow Of Your Smile)
Written-By – Johnny Mandel, Paul F. Webster 2:15
B2 Mi Cosa
Written-By – Wes Montgomery 3:15
B3 Here's That Rainy Day
Written-By – James Van Heusen - Johnny Burke 4:50
B4 Musty
Written-By – Don Sebesky 4:12

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Milt Jackson ‎– Born Free

 

 Born Free

 

Limelight Records 1966 ‎– LS 86045

Born Free is an album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson recorded
in 1966 and released on the Limelight label.

credits:

 Milt Jackson – vibes
  Jimmy Owens - trumpet
  Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone
  Cedar Walton - piano
  Walter Booker - bass
  Mickey Roker, Otis "Candy" Finch - drums

Recorded December 15, 1966
Producer     Luchi De Jesus

tracks list:

A1 Born Free
 Composed By – Don Black, John Barry
A2 Bring It Home (To Me)
 Composed By – Jimmy Heath
A3 Tears Of Joy
 Composed By – Luchi DeJesus, Paul Francis Webster
A4 Whalepool
 Composed By – Milt Jackson
A5 Some Kinda Waltz
 Composed By – Milt Jackson
B1 A Time And A Place
Composed By – Jimmy Heath
B2 We Dwell In Our Hearts
 Composed By – Jack Wohl, Jim Haines, Mitch Leigh
B3 So What
Composed By – Miles Davis
B4 The Shadow Of Your Smile
Composed By – Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster
B5 One Step Down
Composed By – Cedar Walton

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GIL FULLER And Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra, The Featuring James Moody - NIGHT FLIGHT

PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS 1965                    ST-20101

credits:

Alto Saxophone, Flute – Gabe Baltazar, James Moody

Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Clifford Scott

Baritone Saxophone – Bill Hood

Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet – Bill Green*

Bass – Chuck Berghofer

Congas, Bongos – Francisco Aguabella

Drums – Chuck Flores

French Horn – Alan Robinson,Gale Robinson, Sam Cassano

Leader – Gil Fuller

Liner Notes – Tom Reed

Organ – George Semper

Piano – Mike Wofford

Producer – Richard Bock

Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Ira Schulman

Trombone – Bob Enevoldsen, Ernie Tack, Lou Blackburn

Trumpet – Al Porcino, Conte Candoli, Jimmy Zito, Melvin Moore 

recorded at:

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles

November 14, 23 & 24, 1965

tracks list:

A1 Tin Tin Deo

A2 I'm In The Mood For Love

A3 Night Flight

A5 Seesaw

A6 Batucada Surgiu

B1 17 Mile Drive

B2 A Patch Of Blue

B3 Latin Lady (From Angel City Suite)

B4 Blues For A Debutante

B5 Wild Chestnuts

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QUINCY JONES PLAYS HIP HITS

MERCURY RECORDS 1963                    SR 60799

credits:

Al Cohn, Frank Wess, James Moody, Roland Kirk,
    Walter Levinsky, Zoot Sims - saxophone
    Budd Johnson, Jerome Richardson, Seldon Powell, Romeo Penque - reeds
    Al Perisi, Clark Terry, Ernie Royal, James Nottingham,
    Joe Newman, Snooky Young - trumpet
    Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Kai Winding, Melba Liston,
    Paul Faulise, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, Santo Russo, Thomas Mitchell - trombone
    Earl Chapin, Fred Klein, James Buffington, Julius Watkins,
    Paul Ingraham, Ray Alonge, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff - french horn
    Charles McCoy - harmonica
    Bobby Scott, Lalo Schifrin, Patti Bown - piano, organ
    Jim Hall, Kenny Burrell, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright - guitar
    Ray Crawford - guitar
    Art Davis, Ben Tucker, Chris White, George Duvivier, Major Holley, Milt Hinton - bass
    Ed Shaughnessy, Ossie Johnson, Rudy Collins - drums
    Bill Costa, Carlos Gomez, George Devins, Jack Del Rio, Charles McCoy,
    James Johnson, Jose Paula - percussion


This album was recorded monaurally and stereophonically on
April 9, 10, & 11, 1963 at A&R Studios, New York City,
with Phil Ramone as engineer.

tracks list:

A1 Comin' Home Baby 2:40

A2 Gravy Waltz 2:36

A3 Desafinado 2:52

A4 Exodus 3:14

A5 Cast Your Fate To The Wind 2:40

A6 A Taste Of Honey 2:32

B1 Back At The Chicken Shack 2:58

B2 Jive Samba 2:38

B3 Take Five 3:28

B4 Walk On The Wild Side 3:08

B5 Watermelon Man 3:19

B6 Bossa Nova U.S.A 3:05

 

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