Quincy Jones – The Deadly Affair OST (1966)
A latin inspired soundtrack which includes Astrud Gilberto and Hank Jones.
1. Who Needs Forever?
2. Dieter’s First Mistake
3. Main Theme (Version 1)
4. Postcard Signed “S”, Mendel Tails Elsa, Tickets To “S”
5. Main Theme (Version 2)
6. Don’t Fly If It’s Foggy
7. Blondie-Tails
8. Main Theme (Version 3)
9. Ridiculous Scene
10. Body On Elevator
11. Bobb’s At Gunpoint
12. End Title
Paul Gonsalves – Cleopatra Feelin’ Jazzy (1963)
1963 Impulse! records
Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
Hank Jones – piano
Dick Hyman – organ
Kenny Burrell – guitar
George Duvivier – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
Manny Albam – percussion
The Get It! Raw Funk of ’67 – ’69!
Nice compilation of funk cuts and grooves.
1. Piney Brown – Bring It On Home
2. Chet Poison Ivey – Shake A Poo Poo
3. Eldridge Holmes – Pop Popcorn Children
4. Radars – Finger Lickin’ Chicken
5. Bo Dud & Johnny Twist – The Get It
6. Andre Williams – Humpin’, Bumpin’ And Thumpin’!
7. Original Soul Senders – Soul Brothers Testify Part 1
8. Willie Tell & The Overtures – The Kick-Back
9. Untouchable Machine Shop – Machine Shop Part 1
10. Jimbo Johnson & Violators – Popcorn Part 1
11. Latimore Brown – Yak-A-Poo
12. Soul Suspects – Handle It
13. Beau Dollar – I’m Ready, I’m Ready
14. Jimmy “The Preacher” Ellis & The Odd Fellows – Put Your Hoe To My Row
15. Abraham & The Casanovas – The Kangaroo Part 2
16. Tenth Dimension – The Bushman
17. Original Soul Senders – Soul Brothers Testify Part 2
18. Rudy Robinson & The Hungry 5 – Mut-Ley Doing The Crawlpen
19. Freddie & The Kinfolk – Mashed Potatoe Popcorn
20. Soul Continentals – Goobah
21. Freddie & Henchi – Bisquits & Buttermilk
22. Jimbo Johnson & Violators – Popcorn Part 2
320
::The Get It!::
Kenny Dorham – Quiet Kenny (1959)
1. Lotus Blossom – 4:38
2. My Ideal – 5:04
3. Blue Friday – 8:43
4. Alone Together – 3:11
5. Blue Spring Shuffle – 7:35
6. I Had the Craziest Dream – 4:37
7. Old Folks – 5:12
8. Mack the Knife – 3:02
Kenny Dorham – trumpet
Tommy Flanagan – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Art Taylor – drums
320
::Quiet Kenny::
Ramsey Lewis – Wade In The Water (1966)
1. Wade in the Water
2. Ain’t That Peculiar
3. Tobacco Road
4. Money in the Pocket
5. Message to Michael
6. Uptight (Everything’s Alright)
7. Hold It Right There
8. Day Tripper
9. Mi Compasion
10. Hurt So Bad
Ramsey Lewis – piano
Cleveland Eaton – bass
Maurice White – drums
Richard Evans – horn arrangements
The Oscar Peterson Trio – At Zardi’s (1955)
OP trio in Hollywood, November 8, 1955. Consists of 23 standards and 3 Peterson originals.
“The pianist is often in typically miraculous form, Ellis (whether playing harmonies, offering short solos or getting his guitar to sound like a conga by tapping it percussively) proves to be a perfect partner, and Brown’s subtle but sometimes telepathic contributions should not be overlooked either.” – AMG, Scott Yanow
1. Sunday
2. I’ve Got You Under My Skin
3. Herbie’s Tune
4. There’s a Small Hotel
5. How High the Moon
6. Noreen’s Nocturne
7. I Was Doing All Right
8. Falling in Love With Love
9. Big Fat Mama
10. The Way You Look Tonight
11. Begin the Beguine
12. Easy Does It
13. Will You Still Be Mine?
14. Laura
15. Roy’s Tune
1. The Continental
2. You Are Too Beautiful
3. Pompton Turnpike
4. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
5. Swinging on a Star
6. I’ve Got You Under My Skin
7. Autumn Leaves
8. Love for Sale
9. Soft Winds
10. Medley: I Loves You, Porgy/Anything Goes
11. It’s a Marshmallow World
12. Tenderly
13. Honeysuckle Rose
14. Love You Madly
15. Have You Met Miss Jones?
Oscar Peterson – piano
Herb Ellis – guitar
Ray Brown – bass
Hugo Montenegro – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (1968)
Hugo and his orchestra’s take on the classic Ennio Morricone compositions from Sergio Leone’s “spaghetti western” trilogy.
1. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
2. March With Hope
3. The Story Of A Soldier
4. The Ecstasy Of Gold
5. Theme From “A Fistful Of Dollars”
6. For A Few Dollars More
7. Aces High
8. The Vice Of Killing
9. Sixty Seconds To What?
10. Square Dance
11. Titoli
Dave Brubeck Trio & Gerry Mulligan – Live at the Berlin Philharmonie (1970)
According to AllMusic, six of these tracks were originally released in Europe, two were never on an album (“Out of Nowhere” and “Mexican Jumping Bean”), and the American LP contained only five tracks.
1. Out of Nowhere – 10:59
2. Mexican Jumping Bean – 9:24
3. Blessed Are the Poor (The Sermon on the Mount) – 9:04
4. Things Ain’t What They Used to Be – 14:55
5. Out of the Way of the People – 6:49
1. The Duke – 7:51
2. New Orleans – 16:01
3. Indian Song – 10:58
4. Limehouse Blues – 9:52
5. St. Louis Blues – 6:43
6. Basin Street Blues – 4:46
7. Take Five – 4:00
8. Lullaby de Mexico – 5:03
Dave Brubeck – piano
Gerry Mulligan – baritone sax
Jack Six – bass
Alan Dawson – drums
John Abercrombie – Straight Flight (1979)
Abercrombie’s trio takes on some standards.
1. In Your Own Sweet Way (Brubeck) – 7:01
2. My Foolish Heart (Young) – 7:20
3. Bessie’s Blues (Coltrane) – 4:45
4. (There Is) No Greater Love (Jones/Symes) – 6:42
5. Beautiful Love (King Wayne, Van Alstyne, Young) – 6:15
6. Nardis (Davis) – 6:44
John Abercrombie – guitar, mandolin
George Mraz – bass
Peter Donald – drums
Wes Montgomery – Movin’ Wes (1964)
The first appearance of Wes Montgomery on Buns! His debut on Verve, brass arrangements by Johnny Pate. Produced by Creed Taylor.
1. Caravan
2. People
3. Movin’ Wes – Pt. 1
4. Moça Flor
5. Matchmaker, Matchmaker
6. Movin’ Wes – Pt. 2
7. Senza Fine
8. Theodora
9. In and Out
10. Born to Be Blue
11. West Coast Blues
Wes Montgomery – guitar
Bob Cranshaw – bass
Bobby Scott – piano
Ernie Royal – trumpet
Clark Terry – trumpet
Snooky Young – trumpet
Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
Urbie Green – trombone
Quentin Jackson – trombone
Chauncey Welsch – trombone
Don Butterfield – tuba
Harvey Phillips – tuba
Jerome Richardson – flute, saxophone, woodwinds
Grady Tate – drums
Willie Bobo – percussion
320
::Movin’ Wes::
Joe Pass – For Django (1964)
1. Django
2. Rosetta
3. Nuages
4. For Django
5. Night and Day
6. Fleur d’Ennui
7. Insensiblement
8. Cavalerie
9. Django’s Castle
10. Limehouse Blues
Joe Pass – guitar
John Pisano – guitar
Jim Hughart – bass
Colin Bailey – drums
320
::For Django::
Gene Ammons – Groove Blues (1958)
Prestige…January 3, 1958
1. Ammon Joy – 13:19
2. Groove Blues – 9:35
3. Jug Handle – 10:11
4. It Might as Well Be Spring – 11:32
Gene Ammons – tenor saxophone
John Coltrane – tenor and alto saxophone
Paul Quinichette – tenor saxophone
Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
Jerome Richardson – flute
Mal Waldron – piano
George Joyner – bass
Art Taylor – drums
320
::Groove Blues::
The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Bossa Nova (1962)
Originally acquired from the excellent blog Loronix. It seems as if some of their links are down so I thought I’d repost this one!
1. Samba de Orfeu
2. Manha de Carnaval
3. As Criancinhas
4. A Noite do Meu Bem
5. O Pato
6. A Felicidade
7. Whirpoll
8. Cara de Palhaco
9. Cancao para Geralda
Ramsey Lewis – piano
Eldee Young – bass
Redd Holt – drums
Carmen Costa and Josef Paulo – vocals
256
::Bossa Nova::
Randy Weston – Monterey ’66
A performance at the 9th Monterey Jazz Festival. All tunes are originals by Weston. Some additional great info/notes here.
1. Introduction (Jimmy Lyons) – 0:49
2. The Call – 2:18
3. Afro Black – 14:24
4. Little Niles – 6:50
5. Portrait of Vivian – 10:26
6. Berkshire Blues – 6:52
7. Blues for Strayhorn -7:17
8. African Cookbook – 25:27
Randy Weston – piano
Ray Copeland – trumpet, flugelhorn
Booker Ervin – tenor saxophone
Cecil Payne – baritone saxophone
Bill Wood – bass
Lennie McBrowne – drums
Big Black – percussion
320
::Monterey ’66::
Kenny Burrell – Up The Street, ‘Round the Corner, Down the Block (1974)
A fusion LP by the guitarist.
1. Up The Street, ‘Round The Corner, Down The Block 7:18
2. Afro Blue 5:40
3. Sausalito Nights 7:15
4. Juice 5:40
5. A Little Walking Music 3:18
6. Soulero 9:13
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Jerome Richardson – flute, saxophone
Richard Wyands – electric piano
Andy Simpkins – bass
Lenny McBrowne – drums
Mayuto Correa – percussion
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Lee Morgan – Live at the Lighthouse (1970)
A wonderful, expanded live set by Lee. Recorded at the Lighthouse Club, Hermosa Beach, CA, July 10–12, 1970.
1. The Beehive (Mabern) – 15:17
2. Absolutions (Merritt) – 22:43
3. Peyote (Maupin) – 11:23
4. Speedball (Morgan) – 11:54
1. Nommo (Merritt) – 17:50
2. Neophilia (Maupin) – 18:59
3. Something Like This (Maupin) – 13:01
4. I Remember Britt (Mabern) – 14:55
1. Aon (Mabern) – 13:47
2. Yunjanna (Maupin) – 16:07
3. 416 East 10th Street (Maupin) – 12:11
4. The Sidewinder (Morgan) – 13:40
Lee Morgan – trumpet, flugelhorn
Bennie Maupin – tenor saxophone, flute, bass clarinet
Harold Mabern – piano
Jymie Merritt – bass
Mickey Roker – drums
Jack DeJohnette – drums (track 5)
Update 1-9-11:
I meant to link to this site earlier. If you are looking for some more Lee Morgan, check out yorubajazz!
Lee Morgan – The Rajah (1966)
1. A Pilgrim’s Funny Farm – 13:36
2. The Rajah – 9:11
3. Is That So? – 5:18
4. Davisamba – 6:46
5. What Now, My Love? – 5:22
6. Once in My Lifetime – 5:47
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
Cedar Walton – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Billy Higgins – drums
320
::The Rajah::
Lee Morgan – Candy (1957)
Morgan’s 5th album in 1957, and he was still only 19!?!
1. Candy – 7:06
2. Since I Fell for You – 5:39
3. C.T.A. – 5:06
4. All the Way – 7:27
5. Who Do You Love, I Hope – 5:01
6. Personality – 6:16
7. All at Once You Love Her – 5:26
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Sonny Clark – piano
Doug Watkins – bass
Art Taylor – drums
256
::Candy::
Lee Morgan Sextet (1957)
Morgan’s 3rd L.P. If you are interested in his second record entitled Introducing Lee Morgan (1956) on Savoy Records, check it out here.
1. Whisper Not (Golson) – 7:22
2. Latin Hangover (Golson, Marshall) – 6:46
3. His Sister (Golson, Marshall) – 6:35
4. Slightly Hep (Golson, Marshall) – 6:29
5. Where Am I? (Golson, Marshall) – 5:51
6. D’s Fink (Golson, Marshall) – 7:42
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
Kenny Rogers – alto saxophone
Horace Silver – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Charlie Persip – drums
256
::Sextet::
Lee Morgan – Indeed! (1956)
Been on a Lee Morgan kick lately. Here is his first LP, more to come.
1. Roccus (Silver) – 8:19
2. Reggie of Chester (Golson) – 4:55
3. The Lady (Marshall) – 6:48
4. Little T. (Byrd) – 8:23
5. Gaza Strip (Marshall) – 3:57
6. Stand By (Golson) – 5:51
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Horace Silver – piano
Clarence Sharpe – alto saxophone
Wilbur Ware – bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums
256
::Indeed!::
Eric Gale – Forecast (1973)
CTI Kudu! Nice review at Doug Payne.
1. Killing Me Softly With His Song – 3:34
2. Cleopatra – 4:46
3. Dindi – 7:18
4. White Moth – 5:55
5. Tonsue Corte 4:13
6. Forecast – 7:53
Eric Gale – guitar
Bob James – organ, electric piano, synthesizer, marimba
Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
Jerry Dodgion – alto & tenor saxophone
Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone, flute
Randy Brecker – trumpet
Jon Faddis – trumpet
Marvin Stamm – trumpet
John Frosk – trumpet
Victor Paz – trumpet
Garnett Brown – trombone
Alan Raph – trombone
Tony Studd - baritone trombone
Hubert Laws – flute
George Marge – flute
Bill Salter – bass
Gordon Edwards – bass
Ralph MacDonald – percussion
Arthur Jenkins – conga, tambourine
Idris Muhammad – drums
Rick Marotta – drums
String credits not included
320
::Forecast::
Wynton Kelly – Wynton Kelly! (1961)
1. Come Rain or Come Shine – 5:55
2. Make the Man Love Me – 3:40
3. Autumn Leaves – 6:12
4. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top – 3:50
5. Joe’s Avenue – 2:52
6. Sassy – 5:12
7. Love, I’ve Found You – 2:37
8. Gone with the Wind – 4:14
Wynton Kelly – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Sam Jones – bass
Jimmy Cobb - drums
Wynton Kelly – Kelly Great (1959)
1. Wrinkles (Wynton Kelly) – 8:05
2. Mama “G” (Wayne Shorter) – 7:42
3. June Night (Abel Baer, Cliff Friend) – 8:23
4. What I Know (Lee Morgan) – 8:01
5. Sydney (Shorter) – 3:55
Wynton Kelly – piano
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
Paul Chambers – bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums
320
::Kelly Great::
Cannonball Adderley – Inside Straight (1973)
Love this funky live one recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, CA on June 4, 1973. Includes liner notes!
1. Introduction by Bill Hall, KDIA (San Francisco) – 0:19
2. Inside Straight – 3:19
3. Saudade – 7:47
4. Inner Journey – 8:28
5. Snakin’ the Grass – 6:24
6. Five of a Kind – 5:27
7. Second Son – 6:26
8. The End – 1:06
Cannonball Adderley – alto saxophone
Nat Adderley – cornet
Hal Galper – electric piano
Walter Booker – bass
Roy McCurdy – drums
King Errisson – percussion
Herbie Mann – Sugarloaf: Jazz Impressions of Brazil (1968)
1. Brazil – 4:40
2. Copacabana – 6:55
3. Minha Saudade - 5:12
4. B.N. Blues – 2:50
5. One Note Samba – 4:26
6. Me Faz Recorar – 7:55
Herbie Mann – flute
Billie Bean – guitar
Haygood Hardy – vibraphone
Bill Salter – bass
Carlos ‘Patato’ Valdez – congas
Carmen Costa – maracas
Willie Bobo – drums
Dave Pike – marimba
José de Paula – tambourine
320
::Sugarloaf::
J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding – Betwixt & Between (1969)
CTI
1. Casa Forte
2. Bach Chorale #237
3. Betwixt & Between
4. Plus Nine
5. Little Drummer Boy
6. Troika
7. Don’t Go Love, Don’t Go
8. Bach Chorale #241
9. Mojave
10. Bach Chorale #134
11. Stormy
12. Smoky
13. Onion Ring Rondo
14. Wichita Lineman
15. Bach Invention #4
16. Just A Funky Old Vegetable Bin
17. Bach Invention #1
18. Willie, Come Home
J.J. Johnson – trombone
Kai Winding – trombone
Tony Studd – bass trombone
Marvin Stamm – flugelhorn
Paul Ingraham – french horn
Stuart Scharf – guitar
Joe Beck – guitar
Eric Gale – guitar
Ron Carter – bass
Chuck Domanico – bass
Russell George – bass
Chuck Rainey – bass
Airto Moreira – drums, finger cymbals
Denny Selwell – drums
Idris Muhammad – drums
Warren Smith – tambourine
Herbie Hancock – piano
Roger Kellaway – electric clavinette
Charles Covington – organ
Violinists not listed
Roy Haynes, Phineas Newborn Jr., Paul Chambers – We Three (1958)
Quality trio, recorded on November 14, 1958.
1. Reflection – 4:25
2. Sugar Ray – 6:26
3. Solitaire - 8:57
4. After Hours – 11:23
5. Sneakin’ Around – 4:27
6. Tadd’s Delight – 4:02
Phineas Newborn Jr. – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
320
::We Three::
Jimmy Smith – Any Number Can Win (1963)
Jimmy with a large group, listed here.
1. You Came a Long Way from St.Louis – 4:22
2. The Ape Woman – 3:22
3. Georgia on My Mind – 2:29
4. G’won Train Bown – 4:22
5. Theme from Any Number Can Win – 2:12
6. What’d I Say - 2:52
7. The Sermon – 7:43
8. Ruby – 2:21
9. Tubs – 2:49
10. Blues for C.A. - 3:43
The Ramsey Lewis Trio – At The Bohemian Caverns (1964)
Live in Washington D.C., June 4-6, 1964
1. West Side Story Medley: Somewhere/Maria/Jet Song/Somewhere – 11:38
2. People – 5:36
3. Something You Got – 3:38
4. Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) – 6:33
5. My Babe – 4:01
6. The Caves – 3:20
7. The Shelter of Your Arms – 3:57
Ramsey Lewis – piano
Eldee Young – bass, cello
Redd Holt – drums
Dizzy Gillespie – The Giant (Jazz in Paris) (1973)
Recorded April 13, 1973 in Paris.
1. Stella By Starlight – 7:49
2. I Waited For You – 3:49
3. Girl Of My Dreams – 5:39
4. Fiesta Mojo – 11:23
5. Serenity – 5:10
Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet
Johnny Griffin – tenor saxophone
Kenny Drew – piano
Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen – bass
Kenny Clarke – drums
Humberto Canto – tumbas
320
::The Giant::
Stevie Wonder – Down To Earth (1966)
Stevie’s third LP, he is still only 16 years old.
1. A Place in the Sun
2. Bang Bang
3. Down to Earth
4. Thank You Love
5. Be Cool, Be Calm (And Keep Yourself Together)
6. Sylvia
7. My World Is Empty Without You
8. The Lonesome Road
9. Angel Baby (Don’t You Ever Leave Me)
10. Mr. Tambourine Man
11. Sixteen Tons
12. Hey Love
Stevie Wonder – harmonica, keyboards, vocals
James Jamerson – bass
Benny Benjamin – drums
1. Blues for Juanita
1. The Good Life



