Atlantic Records Catalog: East-West, Embryo, Vortex series
East-West 4000 series (12 inch LP)
4001 Tommy Potter's Hard Funk
Rolf Ericson (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Hacke Bjorksten (ts) Stig Gabrielsson (bars) Freddie Redd (p) Tommy Potter (b) Joe Harris (d)Stockholm, Sweden, September 10, 1956
| 4486 | Reets And I |
| 4481 | The Imp |
| 4485 | T.N.T. |
Stockholm, Sweden, September 13, 1956
| 1162 | 4483 | Russ And Arlene |
| 1163 | 4482 | Keester Parade |
| 1166 | 4484 | Punsch |
4002 The Jackie Paris Sound
Eddie Wasserman (ts) John James (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Jackie Paris (vo)NYC, November 13, 1957
| 2831 | This Is My Night To Dream |
| 2832 | We Three |
| 2833 | Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat |
| 2834 | It's Only A Paper Moon |
NYC, February 13, 1958
| 2985 | On A Slow Boat To China |
| 2986 | You're Getting To Be An Habit With Me |
| 2987 | I'll Get By |
| 2988 | Until The Real Thing Comes Along |
NYC, February 25, 1958
| 2991 | This Year's Kisses |
| 2992 | I've Got A Pocketful Of Dreams |
| 2993 | It's A Pity To Say Goodnight |
| 2994 | It Could Happen To You |
4003 Lars Gullin Swings
Georg Vernon (tb) Arne Domnerus (as, cl) Carl-Henrik Norin (ts) Rune Falk, Lars Gullin (bars) Rune Ofwerman (p) Georg Riedel (b) Bert Dahlander (d)Stockholm, Sweden, April 23, 1956
| 1038 | Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me |
Stockholm, Sweden, April 24, 1956
| 1042 | Like Someone In Love |
| 1043 | Jeepers Creepers |
Stockholm, Sweden, April 25, 1956
| 1050 | Always |
same location, date
| 1046 | Lover Come Back To Me |
| 1047 | Yesterdays |
Stockholm, Sweden, April 26, 1956
| 1051 | After Eight P.M. |
| 1054 | Half Nelson |
4004 George Wallington - The Prestidigitator
Jerry Lloyd (btp) J.R. Monterose (ts) George Wallington (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Nick Stabulas (d)NYC, April 4, 1957
| 2461 | Promised Land |
| 2462 | Composin' At The Composer |
| 2463 | Rural Route |
NYC, April 5, 1957
| 2465 | In Salah |
| 2467 | Jouons |
NYC, April 6, 1957
| 1. 2468 | August Moon |
| 2. 2469 | The Prestidigitator |
Embryo 500 series (12 inch LP)
SD 520 Herbie Mann - Stone Flutes
Herbie Mann (fl) Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff (vln) Selwart Clarke (vla) George Ricci (vlc) Roy Ayers (vib) Sonny Sharrock (g) Ron Carter (b) Bruno Carr (d) William Fischer (arr)NYC, March 18, 1969
| 18090 | Flying |
NYC, March 20, 1969
| 18088 | In Tangier |
| 18089 | Paradise Beach |
| 18094 | Pendulum |
probably A&R Studios, NYC, August 8, 1969
| 18091 | Don't You Know The Way? |
| 18092 | Miss Free Spirit |
| 18093 | Waltz For My Son |
SD 521 Ron Carter - Uptown Conversation
Hubert Laws (fl -1/3) Herbie Hancock (p, el-p -1/3) Sam Brown (g -1,3,4) Ron Carter (b, el-b) Grady Tate (d -1/3)A&R Studios, NYC, October 6, 1969
| 1. 17836 | Uptown Conversation |
| 2. 17837 | Little Waltz |
| 3. 17838 | R.J. |
| 4. 17839 | Ten Strings |
A&R Studios, NYC, October 7, 1969
| 17870 | Einbahnstrasse |
| 17871 | Half A Row |
| 17872 | Doom |
SD 522 Brute Force
Arthur Ray Brooks, Ted Daniel Jr. (tp) Stan Strickland (ts, fl) Richard Daniel (el-p) Sonny Sharrock (g) Russel I. Ingles, Thomas Lee Williams (b) Sidney Smart (d)A&R Studios, NYC, September 16, 1969
| 17741 | Do It Right Now |
| 17742 | The Deacon |
| 17743 | Some Kind Of Approval |
A&R Studios, NYC, September 17, 1969
| 17745 | Right Direction |
| 17746 | Monster |
| 17747 | Doubt |
| 17748 | Ye-Le-Wa |
SD 523 Attila Zoller - Gypsy Cry
Lew Tabackin (tarogato -1) Herbie Hancock (el-p) Attila Zoller (g) Reggie Workman (b) Sonny Brown (d)NYC, July 23, 1969
| 1. 17411 | At Twilight |
| 2. 17412 | Alicia's Lullaby |
| 3. 17413 | Meet In Berlin |
| 4. 17414 | Sweet Hustler |
| 5. 17415 | Wild Wild Wes |
NYC, August 4, 1969
| 1. 17504 | Another Kind Of Love |
| 2. 17505 | Horns |
| 3. 17506 | Gypsy Cry |
| 4. 17507 | The Birds And The Bees |
SD 524 Miroslav Vitous - Infinite Search
Joe Henderson (ts -1,2,6) Herbie Hancock (el-p) John McLaughlin (g) Miroslav Vitous (b) Jack DeJohnette (d -1/5) Joe Chambers (d -6)A&R Studios, NYC, October 8, 1969
| 1. 17888 | I Will Tell Him On You |
| 2. 17889 | Freedom Jazz Dance (Suite) |
| 3. 17891 | Infinite Search |
| 4. 17892 | When Face Gets Pale |
| 5. 17893 | Mountain In The Clouds |
| 6. 17894 | Epilogue |
SD 525 Arnie Lawrence And The Children Of All Ages - Inside An Hour Glass
Arnie Lawrence (as) Dick Hyman (key) Richard Davis (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Dickie G. Davis, Ricky Lawrence (children at play)March 10, 1970?
| 18709 | Inside An Hour Glass |
| 18710 | Ricky, I Wanna Talk To You |
SD 526 Herbie Mann - Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty
Herbie Mann (fl) Roy Ayers (vib) Barry Beckett (p) Eddie Hinton (g) David Hood, Miroslav Vitous (el-b) Bruno Carr, Roger Hawkins (d)Muscle Shoals, AL, December 9, 1969
| 18279 | Come Together |
Muscle Shoals, AL, December 10, 1969
| 18280 | Blind Willy |
| 18281 | Claudia Pie |
| 18282 | Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty |
| 18283 | Can You Dig It |
Muscle Shoals, AL, December 11, 1969
| 18284 | Panama Red's Panama Hat |
| 18285 | Slow Motion |
SD 527 Jerry Novac - The Fifth Word
Jerry Novac (org, org bass pedals, p, vo, arr) Eric Gale (g -2,3) Buzzy Feiten (g -4) John Dzubak (d)May 18, 1970
| 1. 19307 | 5th Word |
| 2. 19308 | 1st Word |
| 3. 19309 | Present 2nd Avenue |
| 4. 19310 | I Am Classified Freed Speak / I Am Saturday Night Approval |
| 5. 19311 | Beyond The Look |
SD 528 Sandy Nasson - Just Guitar
Sandy Nasson (g)NYC, March 16, 1970
| 18765 | Bluesette |
| 18766 | Medley: Corcovado |
| 18767 | Medley: Meditation |
| 18768 | Here's That Rainy Day |
| 18773 | Jam (J Am) |
NYC, March 25, 1970
| 18829 | When I Look In Your Eyes |
NYC, April 6, 1970?
| 19223 | House Is Not A Home |
SD 529 William S. Fischer - Circles
Seymour Barab, Nellis Delay, Harvey Shapiro, Alan Shulman, Harry Wimmer (vlc) William S. Fischer (Moog-syn, arr) Hugh McCracken, Eric Weissberg (g) Ron Carter (b) Billy Cobham (d, per) Bill Robinson (vo)A&R Studios, NYC, April 13, 1970
| 18991 | Green Forever |
| 18992 | Circle |
A&R Studios, NYC, April 14, 1970
| 18993 | Chains |
| 18994 | There's A Light That Shines |
| 18996 | Patience Is Virtue |
A&R Studios, NYC, May 27, 1970
| 19381 | Capsule |
| 19382 | Saigon |
| 19383 | Electrix |
SD 530 Phil Woods And His European Rhythm Machine At The Frankfurt Jazz Festival
Phil Woods (as) Gordon Beck (p) Henri Texier (b) Daniel Humair (d)Frankfurt Jazz Festival, Frankfurt, Main, West Germany, March 21, 1970
| 20553 | Freedom Jazz Dance |
| 20554 | Ode A Jean-Louis |
| 20555 | Joshua |
| 20556 | The Meeting |
SD 531 Herbie Mann - Memphis Two-Step
Melvin Lastie, Ike Williams (tp, flh) George Bohanon (tb, barh) Herbie Mann (fl) John Barnes (el-p) Al Vescovo (g) Darrell Clayborn (b) Richard Waters (d) Victor Pantoja (per) William Fischer (arr, cond)United Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, September 29, 1970
| 20243 | Soul Man |
| 20244 | The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down |
A&R Studios, NYC, November, 1970
| 20625 | Memphis Two-Step |
same location, date
| 20626 | Down On The Corner |
| 20627 | Guinnevere |
same location, date
| 20628 | Acapulco Rain |
| 20629 | Kabuki Rock |
SD 532 Herbie Mann - Push Push
Herbie Mann (fl) Richard Tee (el-p) Duane Allman, David Spinozza (g) Jerry Jemmott (el-b) Bernard Purdie (d) Ralph MacDonald (per)NYC, June 30, 1971
| 22412 | Spirit In The Dark |
same location, date
| 22413 | Man's Hope |
| 22415 | If |
same location, date
| 22417 | What'd I Say |
NYC, July 1, 1971
| 22419 | Push Push |
| 22420 | Never Can Say Goodbye |
| 22422 | What's Goin' On? |
SD 533 Herbie Mann '71
Herbie Mann (fl, afl) Tom Coppola (el-p) Sonny Sharrock (g) John Siegler (b) Mark Rosengarden (d) Dave Johnson (per)NYC, April 19, 1971
| 21945 | Suite: Judy Blue Eyes |
| 21946 | Una Muy Bonita |
NYC, April 21, 1971
| 21948 | 1953 Blue Boogie Children |
NYC, April 24, 1971
| 21971 | Last Time For Lonely |
NYC, August 25, 1971
| 22738 | Just An Old Balalaika Love Song |
SD 534 no information
SD 535 Danny Toan - First Serve
Steve Lampert (tp) Johnny Hill (tb) Joseph Preti (syn-fl) Gary Keller (sax) Joe Delia (syn, vib) Danny Toan (g, b, arr) Abe Speller (d) Santos (per)Ultima Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY, circa May, 1977?
| 33688 | Double Fault |
same location, date
| 33689 | Killian |
same location, date
| 33690 | Mighty Max |
same location, date
| 33691 | Come Into My Life |
same location, date
| 33692 | Kunta Kinte |
same location, date
| 33693 | Flightus |
same location, date
| 33694 | Snapper City |
SD 536 Jim Mullen/Dick Morrissey - Up
Dick Morrissey (ts, fl) Malcolm "Molly" Duncan (sax) Roger Ball, Pat Rebillot (key) Onnie McIntyre, Jim Mullen (g) Hamish Stuart (g -1,2,4/7, back vo -3) Alan Gorrie (b) Steve Ferrone (d) Raphael Cruz, Sammy Figueroa (per) Cissy Houston, Beverly Ingram, Luther Vandross, Maryanne Witt (back vo -1,5) Googie Coppola, David Lasley, Arnold McCuller (back vo -7)London, England?, released 1977
| 1. 34160 | Footloose |
| 2. 34161 | Sing Me Softly Of The Blues |
| 3. 34162 | Everything Must Change |
| 4. 34163 | Philip Phuling |
| 5. 34164 | What A Way To Go |
| 6. 34165 | You'll Know What I Mean |
| 7. 34166 | Busted Fender |
Embryo 700 series (12 inch LP)
SD 730 The Floating Opera
John Nemerovski (p) Carol Lees (org, p) Steve Welkom (g) Cary Munce (b) Artie Alinikoff (d)NYC, October 7, 1970
| 20353 | Midnight |
| 20354 | Song Of The Suicides |
| 20355 | Buckwheat Gal |
| 20356 | Back On The Street Again |
| 20357 | Crack On The Wall |
| 20358 | Angelfood Cake Song |
| 20360 | Soulful Feeling |
| 20361 | Age Of Onan |
| 20362 | Fever Day |
| 20368 | The Vision |
SD 731 Jim Pepper - Pepper's Pow Wow
Ravie Pepper (C melo fl, bamboo fl, shakers, vo) Jim Pepper (ts, ss, d, bells, rattles, shakers, vo) Tom Grant (p, shakers, vo) Larry Coryell (g) Jerry Jemmott, Chuck Rainey (el-b) Billy Cobham, Spider Rice (d) Gib Pepper (d, speaker, bells, rattles, shakers, vo) Arif Mardin (arr)NYC, January 7, 1971
| 20940 | Witchi-Tai-To (chant) / Witchi-Tai-To (song) |
| 20941 | Squaw Song |
| 20942 | Rock Stomp Indian Style |
| 20943 | Senecas (As Long As The Grass Shall Grow) |
| 20944 | Yon A Ho (Yon A Mo) |
| 20945 | Slow War Dance |
| 20946 | Nommie-Nommie (When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder) |
| 20947 | Newlywed's Song |
| 20948 | Fast War Dance / Now War Dance |
| 20949 | Drums |
SD 732 Tonto's Expanding Head Band - Zero Time
Malcolm Cecil, Robert Margouleff (syn)Media Sound Studios, NYC, circa December, 1970???
| 20879 | Cybernaut |
| 20880 | Jetsex |
| 20881 | Timewhys |
| 20882 | Aurora |
| 20883 | River Song |
| 20884 | Tama |
SD 733 Air
Randy Brecker (tp -1,2,6,7) Barry Rogers (tb -1,7) Michael Brecker (ts -1,7) Googie Coppola (p, hpsc, vo) Tom Coppola (org, p -1/10) John Siegler (b -1/10) Mark Rosengarden (d -1/10) Dave Johnson (cga -2,3,6,9,10)Media Sound Studios, NYC, January 26, 1971
| 1. 21013 | Realize |
| 2. 21014 | Mr. Man |
| 3. 21015 | Baby, I Don't Know Where Love |
| 4. 21016 | Martin |
| 5. 21017 | In Our Time |
| 6. 21018 | Man Is Free |
| 7. 21019 | Sister Bessie |
| 8. 21020 | Lipstick |
| 9. 21021 | Man's Got Style |
| 10. 21022 | Jail Cell |
| 11. 21023 | I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free |
SD 734 Chris Hills/Everything Is Everything - Comin' Outta The Ghetto
Everything Is Everything (group?) Chris Hills, and othersMarch 23, 1971?
| 21832 | Comin' Outta The Ghetto |
| 21833 | My Baby Said She Loved Me This Morning |
| 21834 | Sweet Joanne |
| 21835 | If You Were Mine |
| 21836 | Six Of One |
| 21837 | I Call Out Your Name |
| 21838 | Mean Ol' Love |
| 21839 | Sure As Shootin' |
| 21840 | Talkin' 'Bout Soul |
| 21841 | Qualified (To Be Satisfied) |
| 21842 | (Let Me Say) This About That |
Embryo 1000 series (12 inch LP)
SD 1001 Various Artists - Saturday's Warrior (Original Cast)
no details
Vortex 2000 series (12 inch LP)
2001 Steve Marcus - Tomorrow Never Knows
Steve Marcus (ss, ts) Gary Burton (p) Larry Coryell (g) Chris Hills (b) Bob Moses (d)NYC, October 31, 1967
| 13390 | Eight Miles High |
| 13391 | Listen People |
| 13392 | Mellow Yellow |
| 13393 | Half A Heart |
| 13394 | Rain |
| 13395 | Tomorrow Never Knows |
2002 Joe Zawinul - The Rise And Fall Of The Third Stream
Jimmy Owens (tp) William Fischer (ts) Alfred Brown, Selwart Clarke, Theodore Israel (vla) Kermit Moore (vlc) Joe Zawinul (p, el-p) Richard Davis (b) Freddie Waits or Roy McCurdy (d, per) Warren Smith (per)NYC, October 16, 1967
| 13212 | Baptismal |
NYC, October 21, 1967
| 13346 | The Fifth Canto |
| 13347 | The Soul Of A Village, Pt. 1&2 |
RCA Studios, NYC, December 12, 1967
| 13609 | From Vienna With Love |
| 13610 | A Concerto Retitled |
| 13611 | Lord, Lord, Lord |
2003 Byard Lancaster - It's Not Up To Us
Byard Lancaster (as, fl) Sonny Sharrock (g) Jerome Hunter (b, el-b) Eric Gravatt (d) Kenny "Keno" Speller (cga d)NYC, December 18, 1966
| 11310 | Satan |
| 11311 | John's Children |
| 11312 | Misty |
| 11313 | Over The Rainbow |
| 11314 | Hello Eric |
NYC, July 12, 1967
| 12739 | Dogtown |
| 12740 | Mr. A.A. |
| 12744 | It's Not Up To Us |
| 12745 | Last Summer |
2004 Chick Corea - Tones For Joan's Bones
Woody Shaw Jr. (tp) Joe Farrell (ts, fl) Chick Corea (p) Steve Swallow (b) Joe Chambers (d)NYC, November 30, 1966
| 11243 | Litha |
NYC, December 1, 1966
| 1. 11254 | Straight Up And Down |
| 2. 11255 | This Is New |
| 3. 11257 | Tones For Joan's Bones |
2005 Robin Kenyatta - Until
Robin Kenyatta (as) Mike Lawrence (ts -1,3) Fred Simmons (p) Walter Booker (b) Horace Arnold (d)NYC, November 25, 1966
| 1. 11233 | This Year |
| 2. 11234 | Until |
| 3. 11236 | Little Blue Devil |
NYC, February 4, 1967
| 11654 | You Know How We Do |
2006 Keith Jarrett - Life Between The Exit Signs
Keith Jarrett (p) Charlie Haden (b) Paul Motian (d)NYC, May 4, 1967
| 12359 | Lisbon Stomp |
| 12360 | Everything I Love |
| 12361 | Long Time Gone |
| 12362 | Love, No. 1 |
| 12363 | Love, No. 2 |
| 12365 | Church Dreams |
| 12366 | Life Between The Exit Signs |
2007 Dave Pike - The Doors Of Perception
Lee Konitz (as) Eddie Daniels (ts, cl) Dave Pike (vib, mar) Don Friedman (p) Chuck Israels (b, el-b) Arnie Wise (d)"Village Gate", NYC, September 28, 1966
| 10903 | Anticipation |
| 10906 | The Drifter |
| 10908 | The Doors Of Perception |
| 10912 | A Ballad |
| 18049 | Free Improvisation |
2008 Keith Jarrett - Restoration Ruin
Keith Jarrett (vo, g, hca, ss, reco, p, org, el-b, d, tamb, sistra, etc.) unidentified string quartet (-3,7/9)NYC, March 12, 1968
| 1. 14025 | Now He Knows Better |
| 2. 14026 | You're Fortunate |
| 3. 14027 | Wonders |
| 4. 14028 | Have A Real Time |
| 5. 14029 | Where Are You Going? |
| 6. 14030 | All Right |
| 7. 14031 | Restoration Ruin |
| 8. 14032 | For You And Me |
| 9. 14033 | Sioux City Sue New |
| 10. 14034 | Fire And Rain |
2009 Steve Marcus - Count's Rock Band
Steve Marcus (ss, ts) Mike Nock (p, hpsc) Larry Coryell (g) Chris Hills (g, el-b) Bob Moses (d) Chris Swanson (per)NYC, May 9, 1968
| 14520 | Theresa's Blues |
| 14521 | Ooh, Baby |
NYC, May 15, 1968
| 1. 14551 | C'est Ca |
| 2. 14552 | Back Street Girl |
| 3. 14553 | Drum Solo |
| 4. 14554 | Piano Solo |
| 5. 14555 | Scarborough Fair |
2010 Clifford Jordan - Soul Fountain
Jimmy Owens (tp, flh) Julian Priester (tb) Clifford Jordan (ts, fl) John Patton (org) Billy Higgins (d) Ray Barretto (cga d) Joe Wohletz (bgo)NYC, October 12, 1966
| 10986 | Senor Blues |
| 10987 | Eeh Bah Lickey Doo |
| 10988 | Retribution |
NYC, October 25, 1966
| 11071 | T.N.T. |
| 11072 | Caribbean Cruise |
| 11073 | I've Got A Feeling For You |
| 11074 | H.N.I.C. (Head Nigger In Charge) |
| 11075 | I Feel Good |
2011 Leo Wright - Soul Talk
Leo Wright (as, fl) Gloria Coleman (org) Kenny Burrell (g) Frankie Dunlop (d)NYC, November 1, 1963
| 7362 | Soul Talk |
| 7363 | Poopsie's Minor |
| 7364 | Skylark |
| 7365 | Blues Fanfare |
| 7366 | State Trooper |
| 7367 | Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child |
| 7368 | Blue Leo |
2012 Keith Jarrett - Somewhere Before
Keith Jarrett (p, ss, reco) Charlie Haden (b) Paul Motian (d)"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, October 30, 1968
| 15090 | A Moment For Tears |
| 15094 | Moving Soon |
| 15096 | New Rag |
| 15097 | Somewhere Before |
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, October 31, 1968
| 15108 | My Back Pages |
| 15109 | Pretty Ballad |
| 15111 | Pout's Over (And The Day's Not Through) |
| 15113 | Dedicated To You |
| 15116 | Old Rag |
2013 Steve Marcus - The Lord's Prayer
Jack Gale (tp) Dave Gale (tb) Rachel Perkins (reco -3) Steve Marcus (ss, ts) Tom Zimmerman (ts) Herbie Hancock (p, el-p) Miroslav Vitous (b) Ed Xiques (b -2,4) Larry Clark (d, vo -1,2,4)NYC, March 10, 1969
| 1. 16502 | Just Like Tome Thumb's Blues |
| 2. 16503 | Wild Thing |
| 3. 16504 | America |
| 4. 16505 | The Lord's Prayer |
Apostolic Studios, NYC, May 12, 1969
| 1. 16988 | Hey Jude |
| 2. 16989 | T With Strings |
Apostolic Studios, NYC, July 16, 1969
| 17383 | Hope |
| 17384 | Amy |
2014 Sonny Sharrock - Black Woman
Ted Daniel (tp -3,5) Dave Burrell (p) Sonny Sharrock (g, el-g) Norris Jones (b) Richard Pierce (b -3,5) Milford Graves (d) Gary Sharrock (bells -2) Linda Sharrock (vo)Apostolic Studios, NYC, May 16, 1969
| 1. 17059 | Baliero |
| 2. 17060 | Black Woman |
| 3. 17061 | Blind Willie |
| 4. 17062 | Peanut |
| 5. 17063 | Portrait Of Linda In Three Colors, All Black |