Blue Note Records Catalog: BN-LA series

United Artists BN-LA series (12 inch LP)

BN-LA006-F   McCoy Tyner - Extensions   1972

Wayne Shorter, soprano, tenor sax; Gary Bartz, alto sax; Alice Coltrane, harp #2-4; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1970

1. tk.3The Wanderer
2. tk.4Message From The Nile
3. tk.5His Blessings
4. tk.6Survival Blues

** initially scheduled on Blue Note BST 84419.
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37646 2 4 in 1996.

BN-LA007-G   Moacir Santos - Maestro   1972

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; David Duke, French horn; Ray Pizzi, alto, soprano sax; Don Menza, tenor sax, flute; Moacir Santos, baritone sax, vocal, percussion, arranger; Hymie Lewak, piano; Clair Fisher, organ; Bill Henderson, electric piano; Joe Pass, guitar; John Heard, bass; unknown, drums; unknown, percussion; Sheila Wilkinson, vocal; Reggie Andrews, arranger; and others.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 29, and October 10, 1972

tk.9The Mirror's Mirror
tk.12Kermis
tk.15April Child
tk.16Mother Iracema

same personnel.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 29, and October 18, 1972

Nana
tk.4Luanne
tk.17Bluishmen
Astral Whine (An Elegy To Any War)

BN-LA014-G   Wayne Shorter - Moto Grosso Feio   1974

Wayne Shorter, tenor, soprano sax; Chick Corea, marimba, drums, percussion; Dave Holland, acoustic guitar, bass; John McLaughlin, 12-string guitar; Ron Carter, cello, bass; Michelin Prell, drums, percussion; add Miroslav Vitous, bass; Wayne Shorter, arranger.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 3, 1970

6122 tk.4Moto Grosso Feio
6123 tk.7Antiqua
6124 tk.9Vera Cruz
6125 tk.12Iska
6126 tk.14Montezuma

BN-LA015-G   Elvin Jones - Live At The Lighthouse   1972

Steve Grossman, tenor, soprano sax; Dave Liebman, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Gene Perla, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, 1st set, September 9, 1972

Introduction: Bill Chappell / Announcer: Rick Holmes
New Breed
Sambra
My Ship
Happy Birthday Greeting

same personnel.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, 2nd set, September 9, 1972

Fancy Free
Sweet Mama
The Children, Save The Children

BN-LA024-F   Lou Donaldson - Sophisticated Lou   1973

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Eugene Bianco, harp; Joe Venuto, vibes; Derek Smith, piano, electric piano; Jay Berliner, guitar, 12-string guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Omar Clay, percussion; + overdubs: Joe Farrell, Paul Winter, flute, alto flute; Harry Lookofsky, Aaron Rosand, Irving Spice, violin; Seymour Berman, Harry Zaratzian, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Wade Marcus, arranger.

A&R Studios, NYC, December 8, 1972;
overdubs recorded A&R Studios, NYC, December 18, 1972

11399 (tk.7)Time After Time
11392 (tk.8)You've Changed
11394 (tk.6)What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life
11397 (tk.5)Autumn In New York

Ron Carter, bass; replaces Davis.

A&R Studios, NYC, December 11, 1972;
overdubs recorded A&R Studios, NYC, December 18, 1972

11393 (tk.4)Stella By Starlight
11396 (tk.14)You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
11398 (tk.2)Blues Walk
11395 (tk.2)The Long Goodbye

BN-LA037-G2   Grant Green - Live At The Lighthouse   1972

Claude Bartee, tenor, soprano sax; Gary Coleman, vibes; Shelton Laster, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Wilton Felder, Fender bass; Greg Williams, drums; Bobbye Hall, percussion; Hank Stewart, announcer.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, April 21, 1972

Introduction By Hank Stewart
11225Windjammer
11226Betcha By Golly Wow
11227Fancy Free
11228Flood In Franklin Park
11229Jan Jan
11230Walk In The Night

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 4 93381 2 8 in 1998.

BN-LA047-F   Donald Byrd - Black Byrd   1973

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, vocal; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; Roger Glenn, flute, alto flute, sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Fred Perren, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal; Dean Parks, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April 3, 1972

11249Mr. Thomas

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 1972

11246Flight-Time

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, vocal; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; Roger Glenn, flute, alto flute, sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Fred Perren, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Stephanie Spruill, congas, tambourine; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1972

11250Sky High
11247Black Byrd
11251Slop Jar Blues
11248Love's So Far Away
11252Where Are We Going

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84466 2 in 1992.

BN-LA054-F   Horace Silver - In Pursuit Of The 27th Man   1973

David Friedman, vibes; Horace Silver, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1972

10674Summer In Central Park
11480Strange Vibes
10672Kathy
11479In Pursuit Of The 27th Man

Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; Michael Brecker, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 10, 1972

10671Liberated Brother
11478Nothin' Can Stop Me Now
10673Gregory Is Here

BN-LA059-F   Alphonze Mouzon - The Essence Of Mystery   1973

Buddy Terry, soprano sax; Sonny Fortune, alto sax; Larry Willis, piano, electric piano; Buster Williams, bass; Wilbur Bascomb Jr., electric bass; Alphonze Mouzon, drums, tympani, tabla, percussion, electric piano, Clavinet, Mellotron, vocal.

A&R Studios, NYC, December 13, 14 and 15, 1972

11442The Essence Of Mystery
11443Funky Finger
11444Crying Angels
11445Why Can't We Make It
11446Macrobian
11447Spring Water
11448Sunflower
11449Thank You Lord
11450Antonia

BN-LA098-G   Ronnie Foster - Sweet Revival   1973

Garnett Brown, trombone; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Ronnie Foster, organ; Ernie Hayes, electric piano; David Spinozza, John Tropea, electric guitar; Wilbur Bascomb Jr., electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; unknown, percussion; unidentified horns, strings and female vocal group, Horace Ott, arranger, conductor.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, December 14 and 15, 1972

11433Sweet Revival
11434 (tk.9)Lisa's Love
11435Backstabber
11436It's Just Gotta Be This Way
11437 (tk.1)Alone Again (Naturally)
11438Where Is The Love
11439Me And Mrs. Jones
11440 (tk.10)Some Neck
11441Superwoman
11900 (tk.1)Inot (as Enot)

BN-LA099-F   The New Heritage Keyboard Quartet   1973

Sir Roland Hanna, Mickey Tucker, piano, harpsichord, Clavinet; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Gladden, drums, percussion.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 16, 17 and 18, 1973

Zap Carnivorous
86 1/2
State Of Affairs
Delphi
Monstrosity March
Child Of Gemini: So You Will Know My Name

BN-LA109-F   Lou Donaldson - Sassy Soul   1973

Thad Jones, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Lou Donaldson, alto sax, electric alto sax; Seldon Powell, tenor sax, flute; Buddy Lucas, harmonica; Paul Griffin, piano, electric piano, organ; Horace Ott, electric piano, arranger, conductor; Hugh McCracken, David Spinozza, John Tropea, electric guitar; Wilbur Bascomb Jr., electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Omar Clay, Jack Jennings, percussion.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, April 17, 1973

12066Sanford And Son Theme
12071This Is Happiness
12072Inner Space

same personnel.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, April 18, 1973

12067Pillow Talk
12068Sassy Soul Strut
12069Good Morning Heartache
12070City, Country, City

BN-LA110-F   Elvin Jones - Mr. Jones   1973

George Coleman, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute, English horn, bass flute; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Candido, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1969

5210 tk.1Mr. Jones

Steve Grossman, tenor sax; Dave Liebman, tenor, soprano sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Jan Hammer, piano; Gene Perla, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas; Frank Ippolito, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 12, 1972

9995New Breed
9996What's Up-That's It

Thad Jones, flugelhorn; Dave Liebman, tenor sax, flute; Steve Grossman, tenor, soprano sax; Jan Hammer, piano; Gene Perla, bass, electric bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas; Albert Duffy, tympani; Frank Ippolito, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 13, 1972

9994Soultrane
9992One Native's Place
9993G.G. (as Gee Gee)

BN-LA140-F   Donald Byrd - Street Lady   1973

Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Roger Glenn, flute; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger, conductor.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 14 and 15, 1973

12686Lansana's Priestess
12687Miss Kane
12688Sister Love
12689Street Lady
12690Witch Hunt
12691Woman Of The World

** also released on Blue Note B1-53923 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 53923 2 0 in 1997.

BN-LA141-G2   Gene Harris - Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow   1973

Gene Harris, piano, arranger; John Halton, bass, electric bass; Carl Burnett, drums, percussion.

Motown Studio, Detroit, MI, June 14 and 15, 1973

12465-6On Green Dolphin Street
12466-3Hymn To Freedom
12467-3Trieste
12468-2Love For Sale
12469-15Something
12470-2How Insensitive
12471-4Judy, Judy, Judy
12472-7After Hours
12473-4Sawin' Wood
12474-2Li'l Darling
12475-9Monk's Tune

BN-LA142-G   Bobbi Humphrey - Blacks And Blues   1973

Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Chuck Davis, vocal; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger, conductor.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 6, 1973

12693Harlem River Drive
12694Just A Love Child
12695Blacks And Blues

Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocal; John Rowin, David T. Walker, guitar; Ron Brown, Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas, vocal; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger, conductor.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 7 and 8, 1973

12692Chicago, Damn
12696Jasper Country Man
12697Baby's Gone

BN-LA143-F   Marlena Shaw - From The Depth Of My Soul   1973

Eugene Bianco, harp; Derek Smith, piano, electric piano, clavichord; Gene Bertoncini, Cornell Dupree, Carl Lynch, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Wilbur Bascomb Jr., electric bass; Charles Collins, Herbie Lovelle, Grady Tate, drums; Arthur Jenkins, congas; George Devens, George Jenkins, percussion; Marlena Shaw, vocal; unidentified horns and strings, Wade Marcus, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, May 30, and June 6, 1973

12678-10Easy Evil
12679-7The Laughter And The Tears
12680-8The Feeling's Good
12682-7I Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
12683-10Waterfall
12685-6Time For Me To Go

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, May 31, and June 6, 1973

(tk.12)Prelude
12675-8I Know I Love Him
12676-7Hum This Song
12677-1But For Now
12681-10Wildflower
12684-5Say A Kind Word

BN-LA152-F   Herbie Hancock, Willie Bobo - Succotash   1973+

Herbie Hancock, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Willie Bobo, drums, timbales; Osvaldo "Chihuahau" Martinez, congas, bongos.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1963

tk.1 (12567)Succotash
tk.2 (12568)Triangle
tk.5 (12565)Mimosa
tk.9 (12566)A Jump Ahead
tk.13 (12564)Jack Rabbit

** originally released on Herbie Hancock - Inventions & Dimensions, Blue Note BLP 4147 in 1964.

BN-LA158-G2   Various Artists - A Decade Of Jazz Volume One: 1939-1949   1973+

Albert Ammons, piano.

probably WMGM Studio, NYC, January 6, 1939

tk.5 (441-5)Boogie Woogie Stomp

Frank Newton, trumpet; J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; Albert Ammons, piano; Teddy Bunn, guitar; Johnny Williams, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums.

probably WMGM Studio, NYC, April 7, 1939

GM515A-5Port Of Harlem Blues

Sidney Bechet, soprano sax; Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano; Teddy Bunn, guitar; Johnny Williams, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums.

probably WMGM Studio, NYC, June 8, 1939

GM533-14Summertime

Earl "Fatha" Hines, piano.

possibly WMGM Studio, NYC, July 29, 1939

GM301x-3The Father's Getaway

Sidney Bechet, soprano sax; Josh White, guitar, vocal; Wilson Ernest Myers, bass.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, March 7, 1940

RS672Milk Cow Blues

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 4, 1940

RS791 BHonky Tonk Train Blues

Edmond Hall, clarinet; Meade "Lux" Lewis, celeste; Charlie Christian, acoustic guitar; Israel Crosby, bass.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, February 5, 1941

R3461Profoundly Blue

Avery "Kid" Howard, trumpet, vocal; Jim Robinson, trombone; George Lewis, clarinet; Lawrence Marrero, banjo; Chester Zardis, bass; Edgar Mosley, drums.

New Orleans, LA, May 16, 1943

CD105Climax Rag

James P. Johnson, piano.

WOR Studios, NYC, December 15, 1943

BN781Mule Walk-Stomp

Edmond Hall, clarinet; Red Norvo, vibes; Teddy Wilson, piano; Carl Kress, guitar; Johnny Williams, bass.

WOR Studios, NYC, January 25, 1944

BN911Seein' Red

Sidney DeParis, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Ben Webster, tenor sax; James P. Johnson, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, March 4, 1944

BN953-2After You've Gone

Max Kaminsky, trumpet; Ray Conniff, trombone; Rod Cless, clarinet; Art Hodes, piano; Bob Haggart, bass; Danny Alvin, drums.

NYC, March 18, 1944

BN960-0Maple Leaf Rag

Sidney DeParis, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Edmond Hall, clarinet; James P. Johnson, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 21, 1944

BN984-0The Call Of The Blues

Jonah Jones, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Roger Ramirez, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, September 25, 1944

BN990-1If I Had You

Sidney DeParis, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Sidney Bechet, soprano sax, clarinet; Art Hodes, piano; George "Pops" Foster, bass; Manzie Johnson, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, December 20, 1944

BN208-0Blue Horizon

Benny Morton, trombone; Barney Bigard, clarinet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Sammy Benskin, piano; Israel Crosby, bass; Eddie Dougherty, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, January 31, 1945

BN222-0Limehouse Blues

Bunk Johnson, trumpet; Sandy Williams, trombone; Sidney Bechet, clarinet; Cliff Jackson, piano; George "Pops" Foster, bass; Manzie Johnson, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, March 10, 1945

BN223-1Milenberg Joys

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, September 26, 1947

BN307-2Dameronia

George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947

BN321-1'Round About Midnight

Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

BN330-0Epistrophy

Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Hen Gates, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Chano Pozo, vocal, bongos; "Gil" Fuller, arranger.

Apex Studios, NYC, October 25, 1948

BN347-0Tin Tin Deo

** originally released on Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz Volume 1: 1939-1949, Blue Note BST 89902 in 1969.

BN-LA159-G2   Various Artists - A Decade Of Jazz Volume Two: 1949-1959   1973+

Bud Powell, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, May 1, 1951

BN384-0A Night In Tunisia

Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951

BN393-0Criss-Cross

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, April 7, 1952

BN424-2 tk.8Bags' Groove

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953

BN508-0 tk.14Get Happy

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax, flute; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, August 28, 1953

BN527-1 tk.21Cherokee

Miles Davis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 6, 1954

BN553-1 tk.12It Never Entered My Mind

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1956

tk.12Senor Blues

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 12, 1957

tk.10Yardbird Suite

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 1, 1957

tk.7/6Speak Low

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 15, 1957

tk.6Moment's Notice

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1957

tk.5Tune Up

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Herman Foster, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 28, 1958

tk.15Blues Walk

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 30, 1958

tk.4Moanin'

** originally released on Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz Volume 1: 1949-1959, Blue Note BST 89903 in 1969.

BN-LA160-G2   Various Artists - A Decade Of Jazz Volume Three: 1959-1969   1973+

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1960

tk.16Back At The Chicken Shack

Ike Quebec, tenor sax, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 16, 1961

tk.28Blue And Sentimental

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Major Holley Jr., bass; Bill English, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1963

tk.23Chittlins Con Carne

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Donald Best, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Butch Warren, bass; Lex Humphries, drums; unidentified chorus, Coleridge Perkinson, director; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 12, 1963

tk.5 | 14283-ECristo Redentor

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 21, 1963

tk.25The Sidewinder

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Richard Davis, bass; Anthony Williams, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 25, 1964

1312 tk.17Out To Lunch

Carmell Jones, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Teddy Smith, bass; Roger Humphries, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1964

1457 tk.26Song For My Father

Ernie Royal, Snooky Young, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson, Tony Studd, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute, alto flute, clarinet, piccolo; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Robert Ashton, tenor sax, clarinet; Budd Johnson, tenor, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Danny Bank, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 14, 1965

1569 tk.30River's Invitation

Ornette Coleman, alto sax, trumpet, violin; David Izenzon, bass; Charles Moffett, drums, glockenspiel; Frank Wolff, producer.

Gyllene Cirkeln, Stockholm, Sweden, afternoon set, December 4, 1965

1694 tk.14European Echoes

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 27, 1967

1972 tk.10Peepin'

** originally released on Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz Volume 1: 1959-1969, Blue Note BST 89904 in 1969.

BN-LA169-F   Cannonball Adderley - Somethin' Else   1973+

Miles Davis, trumpet #1-4; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Hank Jones, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 9, 1958

1. tk.2Autumn Leaves
2. tk.3Love For Sale
3. tk.4Somethin' Else
4. tk.6One For Daddy-O
5. tk.11Dancing In The Dark

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 1595 in 1958.

BN-LA170-G2   The Jazz Crusaders - Tough Talk   1973+

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; "Sticks" Hooper, drums; and featuring guest musicians: Roy Gaines, guitar #3; Jimmy Bond, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 24, 1961

1.M.J.S. Funk
2.That's It
3. E7912Freedom Sound

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano, harpsichord; Stix Hooper, drums; and Bobby Haynes, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 13, 1963

Tough Talk
No Name Samba
Lazy Canary

same personnel.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 19, 1963

Turkish Black
Lonely Horn

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Bobby Haynes, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 24, 1963

Free Sample

same personnel.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 25, 1963

Close Shave
Some Samba
Stix March

same personnel.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 26, 1963

Purple Onion

Wayne Henderson, trombone, euphonium; Wilton Felder, tenor, alto sax; Joe Sample, piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Joe Pass, guitar #2; Monk Montgomery, Fender bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 1964

1.Long John
2.I'll Remember Tomorrow

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Nesbert Hooper, drums; and Hubert Laws Jr., flute; Clare Fischer, organ; Al McKibbon, bass; Carlos Vidal, congas; Hungaria Garcia, timbales, cowbell.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1965

Aqua Dulce (Sweetwater)

BN-LA171-G2   Les McCann - Fish This Week   1973+

Les McCann, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Ron Jefferson, drums.

United Recording, Los Angeles, CA, February 4, 1960

6161 (13186)Vacushna
(13187)A Little 3/4 For God & Co.
6330 (13183)Fish This Week
(13188)For Carl Perkins
6708/6709 (13185/13185)The Truth

same personnel.

The Bit, Hollywood, CA, July 16 and 17, 1960

6594 (13191)The Shout

Les McCann, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Ron Jefferson, drums.

The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA, December, 1960

(13198)Big Jim
(13193)Gone On And Get That Church
(13194)We'll See Yaw'll After While, Ya Heah

same personnel.

Rex Productions Studio, Los Angeles, CA, March 13 and 15, 1961

(13184)Dorene Don't Cry, I
(13189)Pretty Lady

same personnel.

Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, December 29, 1961

(13195)The Shampoo
(13196)Someone Stole My Chitlins

Les McCann, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, October 30 or 29, 1963

(13197)Kathleen's Theme

Les McCann, piano; Stanley Gilbert, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums; with Charles Kynard, organ.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1963

(13190)The Gospel Truth
(13192)Send It On Down To Me

BN-LA222-G   Alphonze Mouzon - Funky Snakefoot   1974

Randy Brecker, trumpet #1,2,5; Barry Rogers, trombone #1,2,5; Andy Gadsden, tenor sax #1,2,5; Harry Whitaker, piano; Leon Pendarvis, electric piano, organ; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Mark Harowitz, pedal steel guitar, banjo; Gary King, electric bass; Alphonze Mouzon, drums, vocal, synthesizer, tack piano; Ray Armando, congas, bongos; Angel Allende, Steve Berrios, percussion.

Electric Lady Studios, NYC, December 10, 11 and 12, 1973

1.I've Given You My Love
2.A Permanent Love
3.You Don't Know How Much I Love You
4.My Life Is So Blue
5. 13733Oh Yes I Do

Randy Brecker, trumpet #1,2; Barry Rogers, trombone #1,2; Andy Gadsden, tenor sax #1,2; Leon Pendarvis, piano; Harry Whitaker, piano, Clavinet; Mike Mandel, electric piano; Gary King, electric bass; Alphonze Mouzon, drums, vocal, synthesizer.

1. 13734Funky Snakefoot
2.ISM
3.I Gotta Have You
4.My Little Rosebud

Harry Whitaker, piano, Clavinet; Leon Pendarvis, electric piano, organ; Alphonze Mouzon, drums, vocal, synthesizer.

Tara Tara
The Beggar
Where I'm Drumming From

BN-LA223-G   McCoy Tyner - Asante   1974

Andrew White, alto sax; McCoy Tyner, piano, wooden flute; Ted Dunbar, guitar; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums, African percussion; Mtume, congas, percussion #2,3; Songai Sandra Smith, vocal #1,2.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 10, 1970

1. 6796Malika
2. 6797Asante
3. 6798Goin' Home
4. 6799Fulfillment

** also released on Blue Note 7243 4 93384 2 5 in 1998.

BN-LA224-G   Lee Morgan Memorial Album   1974

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1957

tk.4Just One Of Those Things

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 21, 1963

tk.19Hocus-Pocus
tk.25The Sidewinder

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 1, 1965

1632 tk.11You Go To My Head
1634 tk.32Speedball

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1965

1651 tk.1Ceora

BN-LA249-G   Bobby Hutcherson - Live At Montreux   1974

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cecil Bernard, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Larry Hancock, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 5, 1973

14097Anton's Boil
14098The Moontrane
14099Song Of Songs

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 27819 2 9 in 1994.

BN-LA250-G   Ronnie Foster - Live At Montreux   1974

Ronnie Foster, organ; Gregory Miller, guitar; Marvin Chappell, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 5, 1973

14100East Of Ginger Trees
14101Chunky
14102Boogie Juice
14103Sameness

BN-LA251-G   Marlena Shaw - Live At Montreux   1974

George Gaffney, piano, electric piano; Ed Boyer, bass; Harold Jones, drums; Marlena Shaw, vocal.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 5, 1973

The Show Has Begun
The Song Is You
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
Twisted
But For Now
Save The Children
Woman Of The Ghetto

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 32749 2 5 in 1995.

BN-LA252-G   Bobbi Humphrey - Live At Montreux   1974

Bobbi Humphrey, flute; Kevin Toney, electric piano; Berney Perry, guitar; Henry Franklin, bass; Keith Killgo, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 5, 1973

14104Virtue
14105Sugar
14106Sad Bag
14107Ain't No Sunshine

BN-LA257-G   Bobby Hutcherson - Cirrus   1974

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Emanuel Boyd, Harold Land, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; William Henderson, piano, electric piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Larry Hancock, drums; Kenneth Nash, percussion.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, April 17, 1974

14045Zuri Dance

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, April 18, 1974

14046Rosewood
14043Even Later
14044Wrong Or Right
14042Cirrus

BN-LA258-G   Don Minasi - When Joanna Loved Me   1974

Peter Dimitriades, Paul Winter, violin; Seymour Berman, Harry Zaratzian, viola; Seymour Barab, Kermit Moore, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Don Minasi, guitar, arranger; Garry Newman, bass; Bud Nealy, drums, percussion; Joseph Daddiego, congas, percussion; Wade Marcus, string arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 19, 20 and 21, 1974

14033Spinning Wheel
14034When Joanna Loved Me
14035On Green Dolphin Street
14036With A Little Help From My Friends
14037What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life
14038I'll Only Miss Her

BN-LA259-G   Lou Donaldson - Sweet Lou   1974

Lou Donaldson, alto sax, electric alto sax; Horace Ott, keyboards, synthesizer, arranger, conductor; Paul Griffin, Clavinet; Cornell Dupree, Hugh McCracken, David Spinozza, guitar; Wilbur Bascomb Jr., electric bass; Bernard Purdie, Jimmie Young, drums; unknown, congas, vibes, percussion; + overdubs: Danny Moore, Ernie Royal, Joe Shepley, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Arthur Clarke, Seldon Powell, tenor sax, flute; Buddy Lucas, harmonica; Bill Davis, Eric Figueroa, Eileen Gilbert, Hilda Harris, Barbara Massey, William Sample, Carl Williams Jr., background vocal.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, March 14, 1974;
overdubs recorded Generation Sound Studios, NYC, 1974

14049 tk.3Hip Trip
14047 tk.5If You Can't Handle It Give It To Me
14110 tk.7Love Eyes

same personnel.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, March 19, 1974;
overdubs recorded Generation Sound Studios, NYC, 1974

14051 tk.5Peepin'
14052 tk.8Herman's Mambo
14048 tk.15Lost Love

same personnel.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, March 21, 1974;
overdubs recorded Generation Sound Studios, NYC, 1974

14050 (tk.11)You're Welcome, Stop On By

BN-LA260-G   Moacir Santos - Saudade   1974

Steve Huffsteter, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Powell, trombone; Morris Repass, bass trombone; Sidney Muldrow, French horn; Ray Pizzi, bassoon, alto, tenor sax, flute, piccolo, bassoon; Jerome Richardson, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone sax, flute, alto flute; Moacir Santos, alto, baritone sax, arranger, conductor; Mark Levine, piano, electric piano, arranger; Lee Ritenour, guitar; John Heard, bass, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Mayuto Correa, Carmelo Garcia, congas, percussion; Donald Alves, Mike Campbell, Jose Marino, Petsye Powell, Carmen Saveiros, Regina Werneck, background vocal.

United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March 5, 6 and 12, 1974

13961-3Early Morning Love
13962-6Suk Cha
13963-4Kathy
13964-3Off And On
13965-7A Saudade Matta A Gente
13966-4What's My Name
13967-2Amphibious
13968-11This Life
13969-11The City Of L.A.
13970-3Happily-Happy

** also released on Blue Note (E) 8 27206 1.

BN-LA261-G   Ronnie Foster - On The Avenue   1974

John E. Gatchell, Dean Robert Pratt, trumpet, flugelhorn; Gerald Ray Chamberlain, trombone; Joel L. Kaye, baritone sax; Ronnie Foster, organ, Clavinet, synthesizer, vocal; Phil Upchurch, guitar, electric bass; Marvin Chappell, drums; Ray Armando, percussion; Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis, horn arranger.

Electric Lady Studios, NYC, April 30, 1974

14182Serenade To A Rock
14187 (tk.5)Big Farm Boy Goes Latin City
14183 (tk.8)On The Alamo
14184What Happened To The Sunshine
14186To See A Smile

same personnel.

Electric Lady Studios, NYC, May 1, 1974

14188 (tk.1)First Light
14185 (tk.2)Golden Lady

BN-LA267-G   Clifford Brown - Brownie Eyes   1974

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Elmo Hope, piano; Percy Heath, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 9, 1953

BN489-1 tk.2Bellarosa
BN492-0 tk.9Brownie Speaks
BN493-0 tk.10De-Dah

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953

BN508-1 tk.15Get Happy (alternate take)

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax, flute; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, August 28, 1953

BN524-2 tk.3Wail Bait
BN525-1 tk.9Hymn Of The Orient
BN526-1 tk.13Brownie Eyes
BN527-1 tk.21Cherokee
BN528-0 tk.23Easy Living

BN-LA313-G   Gene Harris - Astral Signal   1974

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; George Bohanon, Keg Johnson, trombone, background vocal; Sidney Muldrow, French horn; Ernie Watts, reeds; Jerry Peters, piano, background vocal, arranger; Gene Harris, keyboards, lead vocal, arranger; John Rowin, David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, arranger; Jim Shifflett, unknown instruments; Trisha Chamberlain, Ann Esther Davis, Lynn Mack, Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, background vocal.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1974

14384Prelude
14385Summer (The First Time)
14386Rubato Summer
14387I Remember Summer
14388Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey
14389Losalamitoslatinfunklovesong
14390My Roots
14391Green River
14392Beginnings
14393Higga-Boom
14394Feeling You, Feeling Me Too!
14395Love Talkin'

BN-LA317-G   Duke Pearson - It Could Only Happen With You   1974

Burt Collins, trumpet; Kenny Rupp, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, alto flute; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax, flute; Duke Pearson, piano, electric piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 13, 1970

5924 tk.29Emily

Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, trumpet; Kenny Rupp, trombone; Hermeto Pascoal, flute, guitar, bass; Al Gibbons, alto sax, alto flute; possibly Frank Foster, tenor sax; Duke Pearson, piano, electric piano; Theo, guitar, bass #1-3,5,6; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Flora Pulim, vocal #1,2,5.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 10, 1970

1. 6128 tk.5It Could Only Happen With You
2. 6129 tk.10Gira, Girou (Round And Round)
3. 6130 tk.19Book's Bossa
4. 6131 tk.20Lost In The Stars
5. 6132 tk.22Stormy
6. 6133 tk.27Hermeto

BN-LA344-G   Bobbi Humphrey - Satin Doll   1974

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, Clavinet, background vocal; Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, Clavinet; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, Clavinet, background vocal, arranger, conductor; Phil Davis, Don Preston, synthesizer; John Rowin, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Chuck Davis, Samantha Harris, Freddie Perren, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 20, 1974

14609Satin Doll
14611Ladies Day
14613My Little Girl
14615You're The Sunshine Of My Life

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1974

14612Fun House
14614Rain Again

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, Clavinet, background vocal; Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, Clavinet; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, Clavinet, background vocal, arranger, conductor; Chuck Davis, Clavinet; Phil Davis, Don Preston, synthesizer; John Rowin, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Chuck Rainey, Wayne Tweed, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Samantha Harris, Freddie Perren, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1974

14608New York Times
14610San Francisco Lights

BN-LA356-H2   Freddie Hubbard   1975

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Tina Brooks, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Clifford Jarvis, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 19, 1960

tk.11One Mint Julep
tk.22All Or Nothing At All

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 6, 1960

tk.2Blues For Brenda
tk.24I Wished I Knew

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 9, 1961

tk.6Hub Cap
tk.11Cry Me Not
tk.18Luana

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Bernard McKinney, euphonium #1; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax #1; McCoy Tyner, piano; Art Davis, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 21, 1961

1. tk.12Crisis
2. tk.13Weaver Of Dreams

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Ronnie Mathews, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 7, 1964

1347 tk.11Breaking Point
1348 tk.14Blue Frenzy
1349 tk.23Mirrors

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Kiane Zawadi, euphonium; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 26, 1965

1527 tk.3Jodo

BN-LA368-G   Donald Byrd - Steppin' Into Tomorrow   1975

Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; Gary Bartz, alto, soprano sax, clarinet; Jerry Peters, piano, organ; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, background vocal, arranger, conductor; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, background vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, background vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; John Rowin, guitar #1-5,7,8; Ronghea Southern, guitar #6; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, Bata drum, mouth harp; Mayuto Correa, congas; Roger Sainte, percussion; Stephanie Spruill, percussion, background vocal; Kay Haith, vocal; James Carter, whistling; Margie Evans, Lorraine Kennar, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, October 11-December, 1974

1. 14883Steppin' Into Tomorrow
2. 14885You Are The World
3. 14890We're Together
4. 15212Design A Nation
5. 15213Rock And Roll Again
6. 15214Think Twice
7. 15215Makin' It
8. 15216I Love The Girl

BN-LA369-G   Bobby Hutcherson - Linger Lane   1975

Ernie Watts, reeds; Bobby Hutcherson, marimba, arranger; Jerry Peters, electric piano, arranger; John Rowin, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, percussion; Julia Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, vocal.

Idylwild, CA, January 16, 1975

15192People Make The World Go Round
15193Theme From M*A*S*H
15194MTU
15195Manzanita
15196Mountain Caravan
15197Silver Rondo

BN-LA370-G   Waters   1975

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; George Bohanon, Maurice Spears, trombone; Mike Altschul, Ernie Watts, reeds; Stella Castellucci, harp; Jerry Peters, piano, keyboards, arranger; John Rowin Jr., David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; John Guerin, drums; Mayuto Correa, Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Julia Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, vocal; unidentified strings.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 22, 1974

14745Stuh-Born People
14747Trying Hard To Look Inside

same personnel.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 23, 1974

14743To Be There
14744Crazy About You
14748Find It

same personnel.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 24, 1974

14749Motherland
14750My Heart Just Won't Let You Go
14751Sitting Here All Alone

same personnel.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 10, 1974

14882You Are Lost In My Dreams

same personnel.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 17, 1974

14881Blinded By Love

BN-LA392-H2   Thad Jones/Mel Lewis   1975

Thad Jones, cornet, flugelhorn, composer, leader; Mel Lewis, drums; Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra.

NYC, May 11, 1966

Mean What You Say

Thad Jones, cornet, flugelhorn, composer, leader; Mel Lewis, drums; Joe Williams, vocal; Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra.

NYC, September 30, 1966

Get Out Of My Life, Woman
Come Sunday
Woman's Got Soul

Thad Jones, cornet, flugelhorn, composer, leader; Mel Lewis, drums; Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra.

Village Vanguard, NYC, June 1, 1967

Little Pixie No. 2

Thad Jones, cornet, flugelhorn, composer, leader; Mel Lewis, drums; Ruth Brown, vocal; Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra.

NYC, July 18, 1968

Fine Brown Flame
You Won't Let Me Go
Be Anything But Be Mine

Thad Jones, cornet, flugelhorn, composer, leader; Mel Lewis, drums; Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra.

Village Vanguard, NYC, October 17, 1968

Mornin' Revelend

same personnel.

NYC, July 25, 1969

Jive Samba
The Big Dipper
Central Park North
The Groove Merchant

Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, Snooky Young, trumpet; Thad Jones, flugelhorn, arranger; Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Benny Powell, trombone; Cliff Heather, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, alto sax; Eddie Daniels, Billy Harper, tenor sax; Richie Kamuca, baritone sax; Roland Hanna, piano, electric piano; Richard Davis, bass, electric bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 21, 1970

5856 (tk.11)Tiptoe

Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, Snooky Young, trumpet; Thad Jones, flugelhorn, arranger; Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Benny Powell, trombone; Cliff Heather, bass trombone; Howard Johnson, tuba; Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, alto sax; Eddie Daniels, Billy Harper, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Roland Hanna, piano, electric piano; Richard Davis, bass, electric bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, May 25, 1970

5857 (tk.1)A Child Is Born

BN-LA393-H2   Dexter Gordon   1975

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Horace Parlan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 6, 1961

tk.12You've Changed
tk.20It's You Or No One

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1961

tk.8Modal Mood
tk.13Clear The Dex
tk.28Ernie's Tune
tk.34The End Of A Love Affair

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 29, 1962

tk.15Soy Califa
tk.22Don't Explain

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Frank Wolff, producer.

Studio Barclay, Paris, France, June 2, 1964

1386 tk.17Tanya

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Barry Harris, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 29, 1965

1595 tk.10Shiny Stockings

BN-LA394-H2   Stanley Turrentine   1975

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Earl May, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 21, 1963

tk.9Cherry Point
tk.25One O'Clock Jump

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Otis Finch, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 24, 1964

1291 tk.28Trouble (No. 2)

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute; Pepper Adams, baritone sax, clarinet; Kenny Barron, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 17, 1967

1839 tk.4She's A Carioca
1840 tk.9Samba Do Aviao
1843 tk.24Night Song

Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, Julian Priester, trombone; Al Gibbons, alto sax, flute, bass clarinet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute; Mario Rivera, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ray Lucas, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 23, 1967

1910 tk.4Better Luck Next Time
1911 tk.11Bonita
1913 tk.16Flying Jumbo

Jimmy Nottingham, Snooky Young, flugelhorn; Benny Powell, bass trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Grady Tate, drums; overdubbed 14 piece strings, Thad Jones, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 15, and May 27, 1968

2092 tk.18Smile

Burt Collins, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Dick Berg, Jim Buffington, French horn; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute, clarinet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Thad Jones, arranger; 10 strings overdubbed on, including Gene Orloff, violin.

A&R Studios, NYC, October 1, 1968

4025Little Green Apples

Thad Jones, trumpet, arranger; Burt Collins, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Dick Berg, Jim Buffington, French horn; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute, clarinet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; 12 strings overdubbed on, including Gene Orloff, violin.

A&R Studios, NYC, October 28, 1968

4044Those Were The Days
4045Song For Bonnie

BN-LA395-H2   Chick Corea   1975

Chick Corea, piano; Miroslav Vitous, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 14, 1968

(tk.1)The Law Of Falling And Catching Up
(tk.3)Matrix

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 19, 1968

(tk.3)Now He Sings-Now He Sobs

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax; Chick Corea, piano, electric piano; Dave Holland, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Horacee Arnold, drums, tenor sax.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, May 11, 12 and 13, 1969

Jamala
This
It

Chick Corea, piano; Dave Holland, bass; Barry Altschul, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 7, 1970

6157 (tk.2)Toy Room
6162 (tk.1)Nefertiti

Chick Corea, piano, percussion; Dave Holland, bass, percussion; Barry Altschul, drums, percussion.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 8, 1970

6158 (tk.1)Ballad I
6161 (tk.3)Ballad III

BN-LA397-G   Marlena Shaw - Who Is This Bitch, Anyway?   1975

Bernard Ighner, piano, bass, flugelhorn, arranger; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Marlena Shaw, vocal; unidentified strings.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, June 12, 1974

15013Davy
15172The Lord Giveth And Taketh

Mike Lang, piano; Larry Nash, electric piano, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Marlena Shaw, vocal; unidentified strings, Dale Oehler, Byron Olson, arranger.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1974

15055Loving You Was Like A Party
15056You Taught Me How To Speak In Love

Larry Nash, electric piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Marlena Shaw, vocal; unidentified horns and strings, Dale Oehler, arranger.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1974

15057You
15058You Been Away Too Long

Mike Lang, piano; Larry Nash, electric piano, synthesizer; Larry Carlton, David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, wind chimes; King Errisson, congas; Marlena Shaw, vocal; unidentified strings, Bernard Ighner, Byron Olson, arranger.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 5, 1974

15059Street Walkin' Woman
15060Feel Like Makin' Love

Bill Mays, piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Chuck Domanico, bass; Jim Gordon, drums; Marlena Shaw, vocal; unidentified woodwinds and strings, Byron Olson, arranger.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1974

15165A Prelude For Rose Marie
15061Rose Marie (Mon Cherie)

** also released on Blue Note CDP 0777 7 89542 2 4 in 1993.

BN-LA398-G   Alphonse Mouzon - Mind Transplant   1975

Jerry Peters, electric piano, organ; Tommy Bolin, Lee Ritenour, guitar; Jay Graydon, guitar, programming; Henry Davis, electric bass; Alphonse Mouzon, drums, vocal, synthesizer, electric piano, organ, arranger, conductor; Elvena Mouzon, composer.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1974

15068Happiness Is Loving You
15069Golden Rainbows
15070Snowbound

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, December 5, 1974

15067Some Of The Things People Do

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1974

15063Nitroglycerin
15064Carbon Dioxide

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, December 9 and 10, 1974

15065Mind Transplant
15066Ascorbic Acid

** also released on Blue Note 7243 8 18365 2 1 in 2003; Pinnacle (E) RPM 116 in 1993.

BN-LA399-H2   Herbie Hancock   1975

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 28, 1962

tk.1Empty Pockets
tk.4Three Bags Full
tk.13Driftin'

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Chuck Israels, bass; Anthony Williams, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 19, 1963

tk.10Blind Man, Blind Man
tk.20And What If I Don't

Herbie Hancock, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Willie Bobo, drums, timbales; Osvaldo "Chihuahau" Martinez, congas, bongos.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1963

tk.2 (12568)Triangle

Freddie Hubbard, cornet; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Anthony Williams, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 17, 1964

1373 tk.14Cantaloupe Island

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; George Coleman, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Anthony Williams, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 17, 1965

1545 tk.2Maiden Voyage

Thad Jones, flugelhorn; Peter Phillips, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 6, 1968

2059 tk.12Speak Like A Child

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 9, 1968

2061 tk.23Goodbye To Childhood
2063 tk.32Toys

Johnny Coles, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Hubert Laws, flute; Jerome Richardson, bass clarinet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano, electric piano; Buster Williams, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 18, 1969

4011 tk.10The Prisoner

BN-LA400-H2   Jimmy Smith   1975

Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Bay Perry, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 18, 1956

tk.7The Preacher

Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 27, 1956

tk.12The Champ

Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 13, 1957

tk.12Blue Moon

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 25, 1958

tk.5Lover Man

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.

tk.15The Sermon

Jimmy Smith, organ; Quentin Warren, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 4, 1960

tk.2Mack The Knife

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1960

tk.12Midnight Special
tk.16Back At The Chicken Shack

Jimmy Smith, organ; Quentin Warren, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 1, 1963

tk.38Bucket

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Quentin Warren, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums; John Patton, tambourine.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 7, 1963

tk.6Pork Chop

BN-LA401-H2   Sonny Rollins   1975

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 16, 1956

tk.1Decision
tk.2Plain Jane
tk.6How Are Things In Glocca Morra
tk.8Bluesnote

Jay Jay Johnson, trombone #1,3-5; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano #1,3-5; Thelonious Monk, piano #2,5; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 14, 1957

1. tk.1Why Don't I
2. tk.6Reflections
3. tk.7Poor Butterfly
4. tk.11You Stepped Out Of A Dream
5. tk.12Misterioso

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano #1,3; Doug Watkins, bass #1,3; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1957

1. tk.5Tune Up
2. tk.13Surrey With The Fringe On Top
3. tk.17Namely You

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wilbur Ware, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957

tk.17Striver's Row

BN-LA402-H2   Horace Silver   1975

Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 23, 1953

BN534-2 tk.6Opus De Funk

Art Farmer, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 8, 1957

tk.17Home Cookin'

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Eugene Taylor, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 31, 1959

tk.11Cookin' At The Continental

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1959

tk.8Peace

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 8, 1960

tk.14Strollin'

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 9, 1960

tk.23Nica's Dream

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 7, 1963

tk.7Silver's Serenade

Carmell Jones, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Teddy Smith, bass; Roger Humphries, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1964

1457 tk.26Song For My Father

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Roger Humphries, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 1, 1965

1663 tk.16The Cape Verdean Blues

Woody Shaw, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Roger Humphries, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 22, 1965

1673 tk.7Nutville

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Tyrone Washington, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Roger Humphries, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 2, 1966

1781 tk.9The Jody Grind

Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1968

2049 tk.5Serenade To A Soul Sister
2050 tk.10Psychedelic Sally

Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, flute; Horace Silver, piano; John Williams, bass; Billy Cobham, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 10, 1969

3394 tk.15You Gotta Take A Little Love

BN-LA406-G   Horace Silver - Silver 'N Brass   1975

Tom Harrell, trumpet; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums; + overdubs: Oscar Brashear, Bobby Bryant, trumpet, flugelhorn; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Maurice Spears, bass trombone; Vince DeRosa, French horn; Buddy Collette, alto sax, flute; Jerome Richardson, alto, soprano sax, flute; Wade Marcus, arranger.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 10, 1975;
overdubs recorded Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, 1975

15167 (tk.4)Barbara
15168Dameron's Dance
15170 (tk.3)Adjustment
15171 (tk.3)Mysticizm

Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; replaces Carter, Foster.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 17, 1975;
overdubs recorded Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, 1975

15166 (tk.3)Kissin' Cousins
15169The Sophisticated Hippie

BN-LA425-G   Ronnie Foster - Cheshire Cat   1975

Ronnie Foster, organ, keyboards, vocal, arranger; Joe Beck, guitar; William Allen, bass; Dennis Davis, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion; George Benson, background vocal.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 21, 1975

15683 (tk.2)Funky Motion
15680 (tk.5)Like A Child

Ronnie Foster, organ, keyboards, vocal, arranger; Joe Beck, guitar #2; George Benson, guitar #1, background vocal #2; William Allen, bass; Gary King, electric bass; Dennis Davis, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 24, 1975

1. 15684 (tk.3)Cheshire Cat
2. 15685 (tk.4)Heartless

Ronnie Foster, organ, keyboards, vocal, arranger; Joe Beck, guitar; William Allen, bass; Dennis Davis, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion; unidentified background vocals.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 25, 1975

15681 (tk.2/8)Tuesday Heartbreak

Ronnie Foster, organ, keyboards, vocal, arranger; Joe Beck, guitar; William Allen, bass; Gary King, electric bass; Dennis Davis, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion; unidentified background vocals.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 27, 1975

15682 (tk.1/4)Fly Away

BN-LA426-G   Don Minasi - I Have The Feeling I've Been Here Before   1975

Jay Diversa, Warren Luening, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benard Ighner, trumpet, flugelhorn, synthesizer, percussion; George Bohanon, trombone; Keith Ighner, trombone, electric bass; Ray Pizzi, tenor sax, flute; Roger Kellaway, electric piano; Don Minasi, John Morrell, guitar; Brian Magnus, electric bass; Bobbye Porter Hall, percussion.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1975

15261Soltura

Roger Bobo, Mami Robinson, Charles Roper, Ed Sheftel, Tony Terran, brass; Jack Nimitz, Ray Pizzi, Bud Shank, Dave Sherr, reeds; Ann Goodman, Lucille Greco, Jackie Lustgarten, Kathleen Lustgarten, cello; Gail Levant, harp; Roger Kellaway, keyboards; Don Minasi, guitar; Chuck Domanico, bass; Ron Krasinski, drums; Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman, Harvey Mason, percussion.

15260Sometime Boogie
15262R.K. Bossa
15263Free
15264I Have The Feeling I've Been Here Before

Jim Decker, French horn; Luis DiTullio, flute; Earl Dumler, oboe; Jack Mersch, bassoon; Hugo Raimond, clarinet; Christine Ermacoff, Dennis Karmazyn, Jackie Lustgarten, Fred Seykora, cello; Gail Levant, harp; Roger Kellaway, piano; Don Minasi, John Morrell, guitar; Chuck Domanico, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Mark Stevens, percussion.

15265Bitzy
15266Theme From "Prisoner Of 2nd Avenue"
15311Moroccan Copper
15312You've Been Away Too Long

BN-LA451-H2   Paul Chambers, John Coltrane - High Step   1975

John Coltrane, tenor sax #1-3,5,6; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philadelphia Joe Jones, drums.

United Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 1 or 2, 1956

1. IM-3532Dexterity
2. IM-3533Stablemates
3. IM-3534Easy To Love
4. IM-3535Visitations
5. IM-3536John Paul Jones
6. IM-3537Eastbound

Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Roland Alexander, piano #2; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Boston, MA, April 20, 1956

1.High Step
2.Trane's Strain
3.Nixon, Dixon And Yates Blues

Donald Byrd, trumpet; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 21, 1956

tk.3We Six
tk.5Omicron
tk.9Nita
tk.11Just For The Love

BN-LA452-G   Ronnie Laws - Pressure Sensitive   1975

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer; Mike Cavanaugh, Joe Sample, Clavinet, electric piano; Roland Bautista, guitar; John Rowin, guitar #2,3,5; Clint Mosley, electric bass; Steve Guttierez, drums; Joe Clayton, congas, tambourine, flexitone; Side Effect, background vocal #2.

Angel City Sound, Los Angeles, CA, March and April, 1975

1. 15764Always There
2. 15765Momma
3. 15766Never Be The Same
4. 15767Tell Me Something Good
5. 15768Nothing To Lose
6. 15770Why Do You Laugh At Me
7. 15771Mis' Mary's Place

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer; Mike Cavanaugh, Joe Sample, Clavinet, electric piano; Roland Bautista, John Rowin, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Michael Willars, drums; Joe Clayton, congas, tambourine, flexitone.

15769Tidal Wave

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46554 2.

BN-LA453-H2   Sam Rivers - Involution   1975

Sam Rivers, tenor sax #1-3,5; Andrew Hill, piano; Walter Booker, bass; J.C. Moses, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 7, 1966

1. 1708 tk.1Violence
2. 1709 tk.5Hope
3. 1710 tk.7Illusion
4. 1711 tk.10Pain
5. 1712 tk.16Desire
6. 1713 tk.19Lust

Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-4; Julian Priester, trombone #1-4; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute #1-5; Sam Rivers, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Cecil McBee, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 17, 1967

1. 1858 tk.10Paean
2. 1859 tk.20Precis
3. 1860 tk.25Helix
4. 1861 tk.32Effusive Melange
5. 1862 tk.33Involution
6. 1863 tk.34Afflatus

** same as Andrew Hill - One For One, Blue Note BLP 4233 (not released) + Dimensions & Extensions, BST-84261 in 1986.

BN-LA456-H2   Lester Young - The Aladdin Sessions   1975

Vic Dickenson, trombone; Lester Young, tenor sax; Dodo Marmarosa, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Henry Tucker Green, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December, 1945

123A | IM-3563D.B. Blues
123B | IM-3564Lester Blows Again
124A | IM-3565These Foolish Things
124B | IM-3566Jumpin' At Mesner's

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Lester Young, tenor sax; Wesley Jones, piano; Curtis Counce, bass; Johnny Otis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

127A | IM-3567It's Only A Paper Moon
127B | IM-3568After You've Gone
128A | IM-3569Lover Come Back To Me
128B | IM-3583Jammin' With Lester

Lester Young, tenor sax; Joe Albany, piano; Irving Ashby, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August, 1946

137A | IM-3584You're Driving Me Crazy
137B | IM-3585New Lester Leaps In
138A | IM-3587Lester's Be-Bop Boogie
138B | IM-3586She's Funny That Way

Shorty McConnell, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Argonne Thornton, piano; Fred Lacey, guitar; Rodney Richardson, bass; Lyndell Marshall, drums.

Chicago, IL, October, 1946

46 | IM-3570Sunday (as S.M. Blues)
47 | IM-3588S.M. Blues
48 | IM-3571Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
49 | IM-3573No Eyes Blues
50 | IM-3572Sax-O-Be-Bop (as Sax-O-Beep)
51 | IM-3574On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Shorty McConnell, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Argonne Thornton, piano; Fred Lacey, guitar; Ted Briscoe, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, February 18, 1947

121-1 | IM-3577Easy Does It
122-1Movin' With Lester
124-3 | IM-3575Jumpin' At The Woodside

same personnel.

NYC, April 2, 1947

141-1 | IM-3578I'm Confessin'
142-1Lester Smooths It Out
143-1 | IM-3582Just Coolin'

Lester Young, tenor sax; Gene DiNovi, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Curly Russell, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, December 29, 1947

25-1021 | IM-3579East Of The Sun (as East Of Suez)
25-1022 | IM-3580The Sheik Of Araby
25-1023 | IM-3581Something To Remember You By

BN-LA457-H2   Jackie McLean - Jacknife   1975

Lee Morgan, trumpet #1,2,5; Charles Tolliver, trumpet #1,3,4; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Larry Willis, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 24, 1965

1. 1656 tk.4Soft Blue
2. 1657 tk.7Climax
3. 1658 tk.9On The Nile
4. 1659 tk.11Jacknife
5. 1660 tk.16Blue Fable

Jackie McLean, alto sax; Larry Willis, piano; Don Moore, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 18, 1966

1725 tk.3High Frequency
1726 tk.8Jossa Bossa
1727 tk.15Combined Effort
1728 tk.20Moonscape
1729 tk.21The Bull Frog

** same as Blue Note BLP 4223 (not released) + High Frequency, BLP 4236 (not released).

BN-LA458-H2   Cecil Taylor - In Transition   1975

Steve Lacy, soprano sax #2,4; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass #1-4,6,7; Dennis Charles, drums #1-4,6,7.

Boston, MA, September 14, 1956

1.Bemsha Swing
2.Charge 'Em Blues
3.Azure
4.Song
5.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
6.Rick Kick Shaw
7.Sweet And Lovely +

Ted Curson, trumpet #4-6; Bill Barron, tenor sax #4-6; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Rudy Collins or Dennis Charles, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 15, 1959

1.Get Out Of Town
2.I Love Paris
3.Love For Sale
4.Little Lees (aka Louise)
5.Matie's Trophies (aka Motystrophe)
6.Carol / Three Points

** same as Cecil Taylor Quartet - Jazz Advance, Transition trlp 19 in 1957 + Cecil Taylor Trio And Quintet - Love For Sale, United Artists UAL 4046 in 1959 + 1 bonus track.

BN-LA459-H2   Andrew Hill - One For One   1975

Freddie Hubbard, cornet #1-4; Joe Henderson, tenor sax #1-4; Andrew Hill, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 10, 1965

1. 1518 tk.2Euterpe (Intuition)
2. 1519 tk.6Calliope (Deception)
3. 1520 tk.7Pax (Image Of Time)
4. 1521 tk.8Eris (Heritage)
5. 1522 tk.10Erato (Moon Chile)

Bennie Maupin, flute, tenor sax #1,2; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; with Sanford Allen, violin; Al Brown, Selwart Clarke, viola; Kermit Moore, cello.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 1, 1969

1. tk.5Poinsettia
2. tk.15Illusion
3. tk.22Fragments

Charles Tolliver, trumpet, flugelhorn; Pat Patrick, flute, contra-alto clarinet, alto, baritone sax; Bennie Maupin, flute, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Paul Motian, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 16, 1970

5827 tk.2One For One (as Ocho Rios (first version))
5828 tk.9Diddy Wah

Charles Tolliver, trumpet, flugelhorn; Pat Patrick, flute, contra-alto clarinet, alto, baritone sax; Bennie Maupin, flute, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 23, 1970

5830 tk.35Without Malice

BN-LA460-H2   McCoy Tyner - Cosmos   1975

McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 22, 1968

3068 tk.14Planet X

Harold Vick, soprano sax #1-3; Al Gibbons, reeds, flute #1-3; Julian Barber, Emanuel Green, violin #1-3; Gene Orloff, viola #1-3; Kermit Moore, cello, director #1-3; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 4, 1969

1. tk.4Shaken But Not Forsaken
2. tk.10Cosmos
3. tk.15Song For My Lady
4. tk.19Vibration Blues

Hubert Laws, flute, alto flute; Andrew White, oboe; Gary Bartz, alto, soprano sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums, tympani, chimes.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 21, 1970

tk.5Forbidden Land
tk.7Hope
tk.11Asian Lullaby

BN-LA461-H2   Gil Evans - Pacific Standard Time   1975

Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Jerry Sanfino, reeds; Gil Evans, piano, arranger, conductor; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, April 9, 1958

St. Louis Blues
King Porter Stomp
Lester Leaps In
'Round Midnight

Bill Barber, tuba; Phil Bodner, reeds; Philly Joe Jones, drums; replaces Phillips, Sanfino, Blakey.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 2, 1958

Willow Tree

Art Blakey, drums; replaces Jones.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 21, 1958

Struttin' With Some Barbecue

Clyde Reasinger, trumpet; replaces Royal.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 26, 1958

Manteca
Bird Feathers

Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Allen Smith, trumpet; Bill Elton, Curtis Fuller, Dick Lieb, trombone; Bob Northern, French horn; Bill Barber, tuba; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Al Block, woodwinds; Gil Evans, piano, arranger, conductor; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Dick Carter, bass; Dennis Charles, drums.

NYC, circa early 1959

Davenport Blues
Straight, No Chaser
Django

Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Danny Stiles, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis Fuller, Rod Levitt, trombone; Earl Chapin, French horn; Bill Barber, tuba; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax, clarinet; Ed Caine, woodwinds; Gil Evans, piano, arranger, conductor; Ray Crawford, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, February 5, 1959

Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
Joy Spring
Chant Of The Weed
La Nevada (theme)

** same as New Bottle Old Wine, World Pacific WP-1246 in 1958 + Gil Evans Orchestra - Great Jazz Standards, WP-1270 in 1959.

BN-LA462-G   Carmen McRae - I Am Music   1975

Erno Neufeld, violin; Al Harshman, viola; Ed Lustgarten, cello; Emil Richards, vibes, percussion; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Dennis Budimir, guitar; John Gianelli, bass; Spider Webb, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal; unidentified strings.

Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, April, 1975

15743A Letter From Anna-Lee
15749Like A Lover

Emil Richards, vibes, percussion; Roger Kellaway, piano, arranger; Frank Collett, organ, synthesizer; Dennis Budimir, guitar; John Gianelli, bass; John Guerin, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal; The Morgan Ames Singers, vocal group.

15746I Ain't Here
15763You Know Who You Are

Erno Neufeld, Jerry Vinci, violin; Al Harshman, viola; Ed Lustgarten, cello; Emil Richards, vibes, percussion; Frank Collett, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Dennis Budimir, guitar; John Gianelli, bass; John Guerin, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal; The Morgan Ames Singers, vocal group; unidentified woodwinds, Roger Kellaway, Byron Olson, arranger.

15744Trouble With Hello Is Goodbye
15745Faraway Forever
15747I Have The Feeling I've Been Here Before
15748Who Gave You Permission
15750I Never Lied To You
15751I Am Music

BN-LA463-G   Moacir Santos - Carnival Of The Spirits   1975

Oscar Brashear, Mike Price, Jerry Rusch, trumpet; George Bohanon, J.J. Johnson, trombone; David Duke, French horn; Ernie Watts, bass flute; Jerome Richardson, soprano sax, alto flute; Ray Pizzi, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Gary Foster, alto sax; Don Menza, tenor sax, flute, alto flute; Clare Fischer, piano; Jerry Peters, organ; Larry Nash, electric piano, Clavinet; Dennis Budimir, Dean Parks, guitar; Chuck Domanico, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Louis Alves, Paulinho Da Costa, Roberto Silva, percussion; Lynda Lawrence, vocal; Moacir Santos, vocal, alto, baritone sax, percussion, arranger; Dale Oehler, arranger.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, March 17, 1975

15760 (tk.5)Tomorrow Is Mine
15759 (tk.8)Coisa No. 2

same personnel.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, March 18, 1975

15761 (tk.7)Route
15757 (tk.12)Kamba

same personnel.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, March 19, 1975

15755 (tk.7)Quiet Carnival
15762 (tk.11)Anon

same personnel.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, March 20, 1975

15758 (tk.5)Sampaguita
15756 (tk.11)Jequie

BN-LA464-G   Eddie Henderson - Sunburst   1975

Eddie Henderson, trumpet, flugelhorn, cornet; Julian Priester, trombone; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, saxello, bass clarinet; Bobby Hutcherson, marimba #3; George Duke, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Buster Williams, bass #6; Alphonso Johnson, electric bass #1-5,7; Harvey Mason, drums #1-5,7; Billy Hart, drums #6.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, March and April, 1975

1. 15725Sunburst
2. 15726The Kumquat Kids
3. 15727Galaxy
4. 15728Explodition
5. 15729Involuntary Bliss
6. 15730We End In A Dream
7. 15731Hip Scotch

BN-LA472-H2   Chick Corea - Circling In   1975

Chick Corea, piano; Miroslav Vitous, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 14, 1968

(tk.2)Bossa
(tk.3)My One And Only Love

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 19, 1968

Gemini
Fragments

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, March 27, 1968

I Don't Know
Pannonica
Samba Yantra
Windows

Chick Corea, piano; Dave Holland, bass; Barry Altschul, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 7, 1970

(tk.2)Blue Connotation

Anthony Braxton, soprano sax, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, percussion; Chick Corea, piano, celeste, percussion; Dave Holland, cello, guitar, percussion.

A&R Studios, NYC, August 13, 1970

Duet For Bass And Piano No. 1
Duet For Bass And Piano No. 2
Dance For Clarinet And Piano No. 1
Dance For Clarinet And Piano No. 2
Chimes Part 1
Chimes Part 2

Anthony Braxton, alto, soprano sax, flute, clarinet, chimes; Chick Corea, piano, celeste, vibes; Dave Holland, bass, cello, guitar, percussion; Barry Altschul, drums, woodblock, bass marimba.

A&R Studios, NYC, August 19, 1970

Starp
73 degrees Kelvin
Ballad

BN-LA473-J2   Art Blakey - Live Messengers   1978

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Pee Wee Marquette, announcer.

Birdland, NYC, 1st set, February 21, 1954

tk.1Wee-Dot (alternate take)

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954

tk.15Blues (Improvisation)
tk.16The Way You Look Tonight

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, August 17, 1961

Arabia
The Promised Land

same personnel.

The Renaissance, Hollywood, CA, March 18, 1962

tk.8Up Jumped Spring (alternate take)
tk.11It's Only A Paper Moon
tk.12Mosaic
tk.13Ping Pong

BN-LA474-H2   Horace Silver - The Trio Sides   1976

Horace Silver, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 9, 1952

BN448 tk.1Horoscope
BN449-1 tk.5Safari
BN450-6 tk.15Thou Swell

Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 20, 1952

BN452-1 tk.2Quicksilver
BN453-2 tk.6Ecaroh
BN454-0 tk.7Yeah!
BN455-3 tk.11Knowledge Box
BN456-3 tk.15Prelude To A Kiss

Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 23, 1953

BN534-2 tk.6Opus De Funk
BN535-1 tk.9Day In, Day Out
BN537-1 tk.14I Remember You
BN538-0 tk.15Silverware
BN539-0 tk.18How About You
BN540-0 tk.21Buhaina

Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1956

tk.10Shirl
tk.18For Heaven's Sake

Horace Silver, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 13, 1958

tk.9Melancholy Mood

Horace Silver, piano; Eugene Taylor, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 31, 1959

tk.34Sweet Stuff

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 13, 1959

tk.7Melancholy Mood (new version)
tk.8The St. Vitus Dance

Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; John Harris Jr., drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 14, 1962

tk.21Cherry Blossom

Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 31, 1963

tk.5Lonely Woman

Horace Silver, piano; John Williams, bass; Billy Cobham, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 29, 1968

2083Next Time I Fall In Love

BN-LA475-H2   Sonny Rollins - More From The Vanguard   1975

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Donald Bailey, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, afternoon set, November 3, 1957

tk.3I've Got You Under My Skin

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wilbur Ware, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957

tk.6A Night In Tunisia (evening take)
tk.7Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (take 2)
tk.8Four
tk.9Woody 'N You
tk.11What Is This Thing Called Love
tk.15I'll Remember April
tk.16Get Happy
tk.18All The Things You Are
tk.19Get Happy (short version)

BN-LA483-J2   Jackie McLean - Hipnosis   1978

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 14, 1962

tk.1The Three Minors
tk.6Iddy Bitty
tk.10The Way I Feel
tk.13Marilyn's Dilemma
tk.14Blues In A Jiff
tk.15Blues For Jackie

Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 3, 1967

1829 tk.7Hipnosis
1830 tk.11Slow Poke
1831 tk.21The Breakout
1832 tk.30Back Home
1833 tk.40The Reason Why

BN-LA485-H2   Herbie Nichols - The Third World   1975

Herbie Nichols, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 6, 1955

tk.1The Third World
tk.3Step Tempest
tk.4Dance Line
tk.6Blue Chopsticks
tk.9Double Exposure
tk.10Cro-Magnon Nights

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 13, 1955

tk.16Amoeba's Dance
tk.18Brass Rings
tk.202300 Skidoo
tk.22It Didn't Happen
tk.23Crisp Day
tk.24Shuffle Montgomery

Herbie Nichols, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 1, 1955

tk.4The Gig
tk.6Hangover Triangle
tk.8Lady Sings The Blues
tk.10Chit-Chatting
tk.11House Party Starting

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 7, 1955

tk.12Terpsichore

Herbie Nichols, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 19, 1956

tk.1Wildflower
tk.4Mine
tk.12The Spinning Song
tk.16Query

BN-LA488-H2   Booker Ervin - Back From The Gig   1976

Johnny Coles, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Horace Parlan, piano; Grant Green, guitar #1-5; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1963

1. tk.6Happy Frame Of Mind
2. tk.7A Tune For Richard
3. tk.10Home In Africa
4. tk.15Dexi
5. tk.18Back From The Gig
6. tk.21Kucheza Blues

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Jan Arnett, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 24, 1968

tk.2In A Capricornian Way
tk.7Den Tex
tk.9Lynn's Tune
tk.11204
tk.12Gichi

BN-LA496-H2   Freddie Hubbard - Here To Stay   1976

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 9, 1961

tk.3Earmon Jr.
tk.6Hub Cap
tk.11Cry Me Not
tk.15Plexus
tk.18Luana
tk.21Osie Mae

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 27, 1962

tk.4Full Moon And Empty Arms
tk.9Assunta
tk.18Father And Son
tk.20Nostrand And Fulton
tk.23Body And Soul
tk.25Philly Mignon

** same as Hub Cap, Blue Note BLP 4073 in 1961 + BST 84135 in 1985.

BN-LA506-H2   Elvin Jones - The Prime Element   1976

Lee Morgan, trumpet; George Coleman, tenor sax #1-4; Joe Farrell, tenor, soprano sax, flute, alto flute; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Candido, congas #1,2,4,5; Miguelito Valdes, percussion #1,4,5.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 14, 1969

1. 3852 tk.1Dido Afrique
2. 3853 tk.4Champagne Baby
3. 3854 tk.8Inner Space
4. 3855 tk.14Raynay
5. 3856 tk.18Once I Loved (O Amor Em Paz)

Frank Foster, Steve Grossman, tenor, soprano sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Jan Hammer, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Gene Perla, bass, electric bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Candido, congas; Warren Smith, tympani; Omar Clay, Richie "Pablo" Landrum, percussion, programmable rhythm box.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 24, 1973

13432 (tk.2)The Whims Of Bal
13431 (tk.2)The Prime Element

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 26, 1973

13429 (tk.1)At This Point In Time
13430 (tk.1)Currents/Pollen

** also released on At This Point In Time, Blue Note 7243 4 93385 2 4 in 1998.

BN-LA507-H2   Fats Navarro - Prime Source   1975

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, September 26, 1947

BN304-0The Chase (alternate take)
BN304-2The Chase
BN305-0The Squirrel (alternate take)
BN305-1The Squirrel
BN306-0Our Delight (alternate take)
BN306-5Our Delight
BN307-0Dameronia (alternate take)
BN307-2Dameronia

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Allen Eager, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Chino Pozo, bongos #1,2.

Apex Studios, NYC, September 13, 1948

1. BN332-0Jahbero (alternate take)
2. BN332-1Jahbero
3. BN333-0Lady Bird
4. BN333-1Lady Bird (alternate take)
5. BN334-1Symphonette
6. BN334-2Symphonette (alternate take)

Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Milton Jackson, vibes, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, October 11, 1948

BN336-1The Skunk (alternate take)
BN337-1Boperation
BN338-0Double Talk
BN339-0Double Talk (alternate take)

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949

BN360-0Bouncing With Bud (alternate take 1)
BN360-1Bouncing With Bud (alternate take 2)
BN360-2Bouncing With Bud
BN361-0Wail (alternate take)
BN361-3Wail
BN362-0Dance Of The Infidels (alternate take)
BN362-1Dance Of The Infidels
BN363-152nd St. Theme

BN-LA519-G   Gene Harris - Nexus   1975

Al Aarons, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Mike Altschul, Fred Jackson, reeds; Julius Buffum, Wint Garvey, Rewit Koven, Charles Veal, strings; Gene Harris, keyboards; Lee Ritenour, guitar; John Rowin, guitar, electric bass; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Kenneth Rice, drums; Ronaldo N. Jackson, Gerald Steinholtz, percussion; Harold Clayton, John Lehman, Lynn Mack, Sigidi, vocal, background vocal; Lani Graves, Keg Johnson, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, background vocal; Jerry Peters, background vocal, arranger, lead vocal.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 7, 1975

15837Prayer '76

same personnel.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 1975

15906Love Don't Love Nobody

add Charlotte Politte, synthesizer programming.

Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May and June, 1975

16500Sauda
16501Funky Business
16502Koko And Lee Moe
16503Rushin' Roulette (Don't Let It Backfire)
16504Jitterbug Waltz
16505Gettin' Down Country
16506H.R.D. (Boogie)

BN-LA520-G   Chico Hamilton - Peregrinations   1975

Arthur Blythe, alto sax; Arnie Lawrence, tenor, soprano sax; Joe Beck, Barry Finnerty, electric guitar; Steve Turre, electric bass, trombone; Chico Hamilton, drums, percussion, arranger; Abdullah, congas, bongos, percussion; + overdubs: Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Charlotte Politte, synthesizer programming; Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, vocal; Keg Johnson, arranger.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 9, 1975;
overdubs recorded Sound Factory West, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1975

16241-2Little Lisa
16242-4V-O
16243-4Peregrinations

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 10, 1975;
overdubs recorded Sound Factory West, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1975

16244-7The Morning Side Of Love
16245-1Andy's Walk
16246-3Abdullah And Abraham
16247-1Space For Stacy
16248-1Sweet Dreams
16249-2It's About That Time
16409-1On And Off

BN-LA521-H2   Johnny Griffin, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley - Blowin' Sessions   1975

John Gilmore, Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 3, 1957

tk.2Evil Eye
tk.3Status Quo
tk.7Bo-Till
tk.9Everywhere
tk.12Blue Lights
tk.13Billie's Bounce

Lee Morgan, trumpet; John Coltrane, Johnny Griffin, Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 6, 1957

tk.2Smokestack
tk.3The Way You Look Tonight
tk.4Ball Bearing
tk.5All The Things You Are

** same as Cliff Jordan, John Gilmore - Blowing In From Chicago, Blue Note BLP 1549 in 1957 + Johnny Griffin Vol. 2 - A Blowing Session, BLP 1559 in 1957.

BN-LA529-H2   Paul Horn In India   1975

Paul Horn, flute; J.N. Shivpuri, sitar; Rajinder Raina, tabla; Shri Chunilal Kaul, dilruba, tamboura, vocal.

New Delhi, India, April or May, 1967

Arti (Prayer Song)
Raga Ahir Bhairao
Tabla Solo In Teental
Raga Puira Dhanashri
Alap In Raga Bhairav
Raga Kerwani

Paul Horn, flute; Satya Dev Pawar, violin; Gopal Krishan, vichitra veena; Gopal Verma, tamboura; Gaffar Hyder Khan, tabla; Vinay Bharat-Ram, vocal.

Raga Desh
Raga Bihag
Raga Vibhas
Raga Tilang
Alap
Manj-Khamaj
Raga Shivaranjani

** same as Paul Horn In Kashmir - Cosmic Consciousness, World Pacific WP-1445 in 1967 + Paul Horn In India - Ragas For Flute, Veena And Violin, WP-1447 in 1968.

BN-LA530-H2   The Jazz Crusaders - The Young Rabbits   1975

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Sticks Hooper, drums; and Jimmy Bond as Jimmy Boyd, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 7, 1962

(16547)Big Hunk Of Funk
(16548)Till All Ends
E8841 (16544)The Young Rabbits

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; "Sticks" Hooper, drums; and Victor Gaskin, bass.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, August 5 and 6, 1962

(16541)Congolese Sermon
(16543)Appointment In Ghana

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano, harpsichord; Stix Hooper, drums; and Bobby Haynes, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 19, 1963

(16534)Boopie

Wayne Henderson, trombone, euphonium; Wilton Felder, tenor, alto sax; Joe Sample, piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Joe Pass, guitar #2,3; Monk Montgomery, Fender bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 1964

1. (16535)Robbin's Nest
2. (16537)Out Back
3. (16545)Polka Dots And Moonbeams

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Victor Gaskin, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 22, 1965

(16538)New Time Shuffle

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Nesbert Hooper, drums; and Hubert Laws Jr., flute; Clare Fischer, organ; Al McKibbon, bass; Carlos Vidal, congas; Hungaria Garcia, timbales, cowbell.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 1965

(13167)Tough Talk
(16546)Latin Bit

same personnel.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1965

(16539)Dulzura

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Leroy Vinnegar, bass.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, January 14-16, 1966

(16542)Blues Up Tight

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; "Stix" Hooper, drums; and Charles "Buster" Williams, bass.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 1967

(16536)Watts Happening

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Buster Williams, bass.

Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 10, 1968

(16540)Fire Water

Wayne Henderson, trombone; Wilton Felder, tenor sax; Joe Sample, piano; Stix Hooper, drums; and Buster Williams, bass.

Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 11, 1968

(16533)Fancy Dance

BN-LA531-H2   Wes Montgomery - Beginnings   1975

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Waymon "Punchy" Atkinson, Alonzo "Pookie" Johnson, tenor sax; Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Joe Bradley, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Paul Parker, drums.

Indianapolis, IN, December 30, 1957

Bock To Bock
Billie's Bounce

Joe Bradley, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Paul Parker, drums.

ST-2021Finger Pickin'

Harold Land, tenor sax; Buddy Montgomery, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Tony Bazley, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, April 18, 1958

4321Far Wes
4322Leila
4323Old Folks
Wes' Tune
Hymn For Carl

Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.

Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1958

Baubles, Bangles And Beads
ST-2028Stranger In Paradise

Pony Poindexter, alto sax #1,3,4; Buddy Montgomery, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, October 1, 1959

1.Monk's Shop
2. 6555Summertime
3. 6557Falling In Love With Love
4.Renie

BN-LA532-H2   Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz - Revelation   1975

Chet Baker, trumpet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Carson Smith, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.

The Haig, Hollywood, CA, January 23, 1953

Too Marvelous For Words
PJ-236 | ST-2006Lover Man
I'll Remember April
These Foolish Things
All The Things You Are

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, January 30, 1953

ST-2007Almost Like Being In Love
PJ-235Sextet
Broadway

Chet Baker, trumpet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.

Phil Turetsky's House, Los Angeles, CA, February 1, 1953

PJ-237I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
PJ-238Lady Be Good

Lee Konitz, alto sax; Allen Eager, Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Freddie Green, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

NYC, December 4 and 5, 1957

Four And One Moore
Crazy Day
Turnstile
Sextet
Disc Jockey Jump
Venus De Milo
Revelation

BN-LA533-H2   T-Bone Walker - Classics Of Modern Blues   1975

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Maxwell Davis, tenor sax; Jim Wynn, tenor, baritone sax; Willard McDaniel, piano; T-Bone Walker, guitar, vocal; Billy Hadnott, bass; Robert "Snake" Sims, drums; and others.

Los Angeles, CA, April 5, 1950

Strollin' With Bones
The Hustle Is On
The Sun Went Down
You Don't Love Me
Evil Hearted Woman
Baby, You Broke My Heart

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, August 15 and 20, 1951

Life Is Too Short
I Get So Weary
Tell Me What's The Reason
You Don't Understand
Alimony Blues
I'm About To Loose My Mind

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, January 5, 1952

I Got The Blues
Street Walking Woman
Cold Cold Feeling
Get These Blues Off Me
News For You Baby
I Got The Blues Again
Blues Is Woman
Through With Women

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, February, 1952

Everytime
Blue Mood

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, March 10, 1952

Love Is Just A Gamble
High Society
Party Girl

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1953

Railroad Station Blues
Got No Use For You

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, October 21, 1953

Bye Bye Baby

BN-LA534-G   Jimmy Witherspoon - Spoonful   1975

Thad Jones, Blue Mitchell, Melvin Moore, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Garnett Brown, Benny Powell, trombone; Delbert Hill, Don Menza, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Arthur Clarke, baritone sax; Buddy Lucas, harmonica; Richard Tee, organ; Horace Ott, electric piano, arranger; Joe Sample, Clavinet; Cornell Dupree, Robben Ford, Fred Robinson, electric guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Omar Clay, King Errisson, Gene Estes, percussion; Jimmy Witherspoon, vocal; Hilda Harris, Barbara Massey, Ella Winston, background vocal.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, May 21, 1973

12892Sign On The Building
12893Spoonful
12894Big Boss Man
12895Inflation Blues
12896Pearly Whites
12897Nothing's Changed

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, May 22, 1973

12898Gloomy Sunday
12899Take Out Some Insurance
12900Reds And Whiskey
12901The Moon Is Rising

BN-LA541-G   John Lee & Gerry Brown - Mango Sunrise   1975

Rob Franken, electric piano, synthesizer; Jasper Van T'Hoff, Clavinet #8; Eric Tagg, Clavinet, synthesizer #5; Mike Mandel, synthesizer #5; Eff Alberts, Philip Catherine, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; John Lee, electric bass, synthesizer, Clavinet; Gerry Brown, drums, percussion.

Dureco Studio, Weesp, Holland, June, 1975

1. 16382Mango Sunrise
2. 16383Breakfast Of Champions
3. 16384Keep It Real
4. 16385Ethereal Cereal
5. 16386The Stop And Go
6. 16387Her Celestial Body
7. 16388Pickin' The Bone
8. 16389Magnum Opus
9. 16390Haida

BN-LA549-G   Donald Byrd - Places And Spaces   1975

Raymond Brown, trumpet; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; George Bohanon, trombone; Tyree Glenn Jr., tenor sax; Larry Mizell, piano, arranger, background vocal; Skip Scarborough, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, background vocal; Craig McMullen, John Rowin, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Mayuto Correa, congas, percussion; James Carter, whistling; Kay Haith, background vocal; unidentified strings.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 1975

16327Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)
16328You And Music
16549Night Whistler

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 20, 1975

16550Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
16551Places And Spaces
16552Wind Parade

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1975

16553(Fallin' Like) Dominoes

** also released on Blue Note B1-54326 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 54326 2 0 in 1997.

BN-LA550-G   Bobbi Humphrey - Fancy Dancer   1975

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Fonce Mizell, trumpet, Clavinet, Solina, vocal; Julian Priester, trombone; Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Tyree Glenn Jr., tenor sax; Dorothy Ashby, harp; Roger Glenn, vibes, marimba; Chuck Davis, piano, electric piano; Skip Scarborough, piano, electric piano, Clavinet; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Larry Mizell, synthesizer, Solina, piano, electric piano, vocal; Craig McMullen, John Rowin, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Mayuto Correa, congas; Jesse Acuna, Rosario Davila, Katherine Lyra, Augie Rey, Sonia Tavares, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1975

16421You Make Me Feel So Good
16422The Trip
16423Fancy Dancer
16424Please Set Me At Ease

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1975

16557Uno Esta
16558Mestizo Eyes

add James Carter, whistling.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 7, 1975

16425Sweeter Than Sugar

BN-LA551-G   Bobby Hutcherson - Montara   1975

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Plas Johnson, flute; Ernie Watts, tenor sax; Fred Jackson, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; Larry Nash, electric piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Chuck Domanico, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Ralph MacDonald, Bobby Matos, Johnny Paloma, Victor Pantoja, percussion; Dale Oehler, arranger.

The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, August 12 or 14, 1975

16427Camel Rise

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Plas Johnson, soprano sax; Ernie Watts, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; Larry Nash, electric piano; Chuck Domanico, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Willie Bobo, Ralph MacDonald, Bobby Matos, Johnny Paloma, Victor Pantoja, percussion; Dale Oehler, arranger.

16508Little Angel
16509Love Song

Oscar Brashear, Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Ernie Watts, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba, arranger; Eddie Cano, piano; Larry Nash, electric piano; Dave Troncoso, electric bass; Rudy Calzado, Bobby Matos, Johnny Paloma, Victor Pantoja, percussion; Dale Oehler, arranger.

16559Montara
16560Yuyo
16429(Se Acabo) La Malanga
16507Oye Como Va

BN-LA579-H2   Thelonious Monk - The Complete Genius   1976

Idrees Suliman, trumpet; Danny Quebec West, alto sax; Billy Smith, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947

BN308-2Humph
BN309-4Evonce
BN310-1Suburban Eyes
BN311-0Thelonious

Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, October 24, 1947

BN312-1Nice Work
BN313-1Ruby My Dear
BN314-0Well You Needn't
BN315-1April In Paris
BN317-1Off Minor
BN316-3Introspection

George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947

BN318-3In Walked Bud
BN319-0Monk's Mood
BN320-0Who Knows
BN321-1'Round About Midnight

Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Kenny 'Pancho' Hagood, vocal #1,2.

Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948

1. BN326-3All The Things You Are +
2. BN327-1I Should Care (alternate take) +
3. BN328-0Evidence +
4. BN329-0Misterioso (as Mysterioso)
5. BN329-1Misterioso (alternate take) +
6. BN330-0Epistrophy
7. BN331-1I Mean You

Sahib Shihab, alto sax #1-5; Milt Jackson, vibes #1-5,7; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951

1. BN392-1Four In One
2. BN392-2Four In One (alternate take) +
3. BN393-0Criss-Cross +
4. BN394-0Eronel +
5. BN395-0Straight No Chaser
6. BN396-1Ask Me Now
7. BN397-0Willow Weep For Me +

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, May 30, 1952

BN434-1 tk.2Skippy
BN435-3 tk.7Hornin' In
BN437-0 tk.10Carolina Moon
BN438-0 tk.11Let's Cool One

** same as Genius Of Modern Music Volume One, Blue Note BLP 1510 in 1956 + Genius Of Modern Music Volume Two, BLP 1511 in 1956 + 8 bonus tracks.

BN-LA581-G   Horace Silver - Silver 'N Woods   1976

Tom Harrell, trumpet; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano, arranger; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums; + overdubs: Garnett Brown, trombone; Buddy Collette, Fred Jackson, flute, piccolo; Jerome Richardson, soprano sax; Lanny Morgan, alto sax; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax, flute; Bill Green, bass sax, flute; Wade Marcus, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, November 7, 1975;
overdubs recorded Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, January 2 and 3, 1976

16742 (tk.3)The Tranquilizer Suite Part 1: Keep On Gettin' Up
16741 (tk.1)The Tranquilizer Suite Part 2: Slow Down
16740 (tk.5)The Tranquilizer Suite Part 3: Time And Effort
16739 (tk.8)The Tranquilizer Suite Part 4: Perseverance And Endurance

+ overdubs: Frank Rosolino, trombone; replaces Brown.

A&R Studios, NYC, November 14, 1975;
overdubs recorded Wally Heider Recording Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, January 2 and 3, 1976

16735 (tk.4)The Process Of Creation Suite Part 1: Motivation
16736 (tk.1)The Process Of Creation Suite Part 2: Activation
16737 (tk.6)The Process Of Creation Suite Part 3: Assimilation
16738 (tk.3)The Process Of Creation Suite Part 4: Creation

BN-LA582-J2   Lee Morgan - The Procrastinator   1978

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 14, 1967

1916 tk.2The Procrastinator
1917 tk.9Stop-Start
1918 tk.19Rio
1919 tk.20Soft Touch (aka Slumber)
1920 tk.24Party Time
1921 tk.25Dear Sir

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; George Coleman, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1969

5142Stormy Weather
5143Mr. Johnson
5144Untitled Boogaloo

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 10, 1969

5284Free Flow
5285Uncle Rough
5286Claw-Til-Da
5287The Stroker

BN-LA584-G   Alphonse Mouzon - The Man Incognito   1976

Gary Grant, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Ray Pizzi, tenor, alto sax; Tom Scott, tenor, baritone sax, Lyricon; David Benoit, piano, electric piano; Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, Clavinet; George Duke as Dawilli Gonga, Ian Underwood, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; David T. Walker, guitar #2; Tim DeHuff, electric guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Alphonse Mouzon, drums, percussion, vocal, synthesizer; Emil Richards, cymbals, percussion; Victor Feldman, congas, bongos, percussion; Marty McCall, Jackie Ward, Caroline Willis, vocal.

Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA, December 2, 1975

1. 16680Mouzon Moves On
2. 16681New York City
3. 16682Just Like The Sun

Gary Grant, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Ray Pizzi, tenor, alto sax; Tom Scott, tenor, baritone sax, Lyricon; David Benoit, piano, electric piano; Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, Clavinet; John Maller, Clavinet #2; George Duke as Dawilli Gonga, Ian Underwood, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Tim DeHuff, electric guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Alphonse Mouzon, drums, percussion, vocal, synthesizer; Emil Richards, cymbals, percussion; Victor Feldman, congas, bongos, percussion; Marty McCall, Jackie Ward, Caroline Willis, vocal.

1. 16702Take Your Troubles Away
2. 16703Before You Leave
3. 16705You Are My Dream
4. 16706Without A Reason
5. 16707Behind Your Mind

Gary Grant, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Ray Pizzi, tenor, alto sax; Tom Scott, tenor, baritone sax, Lyricon; David Benoit, piano, electric piano; Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, Clavinet; George Duke as Dawilli Gonga, Ian Underwood, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Tim DeHuff, electric guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Alphonse Mouzon, drums, percussion, vocal, synthesizer; Emil Richards, cymbals, percussion; Victor Feldman, congas, bongos, percussion; Marty McCall, Jackie Ward, Caroline Willis, vocal.

Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA, January, 1976

17026Snake Walk

BN-LA590-H2   Milt Jackson - All Star Bags   1976

Lou Donaldson, alto sax #1,4,7-9; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, April 7, 1952

1. BN422-0 tk.1Tahiti
2. BN423-1 tk.4Lillie
3. BN423-2 tk.5Lillie (alternate take)
4. BN424-2 tk.8Bags' Groove
5. BN425-2 tk.11What's New (alternate take)
6. BN425-3 tk.12What's New
7. BN426-0 tk.14Don't Get Around Much Anymore
8. BN426-1 tk.15Don't Get Around Much Anymore (alternate take)
9. BN427-0 tk.16On The Scene

Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 13, 1957

tk.2Reunion
tk.3Lower Stratosphere
tk.4Don't Walk
tk.6Ultramarine
tk.7Mobley's Musings

Art Farmer, trumpet; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 28 and 29, 1958

Ill Wind
Blues For Diahann
Afternoon In Paris
I Remember Clifford
Whisper Not

BN-LA591-H2   Art Pepper - Early Art   1976

Jack Sheldon, trumpet #1,2,4-7,9,10; Art Pepper, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1956

1. IM-3827Pepper Returns
2. IM-3828Broadway
3. IM-3829You Go To My Head
4. IM-3830Angel Wings
5. IM-3831Funny Blues
6. IM-3832Five More
7. IM-3833Minority
8. IM-3834Patricia
9. IM-3835Mambo De La Pinta
10. IM-3836Walkin' Out Blues

Art Pepper, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano #1,2,4; Ben Tucker, bass; Chuck Flores, drums #1,2,4.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, December 28, 1956

1. RR2783 | IM-3837What Is This Thing Called Love
2. RR2784 | IM-3838Stompin' At The Savoy
3. RR2785 | IM-3839Blues In
4. RR2786 | IM-3840Bewitched

Art Pepper, alto, tenor sax; Red Norvo, vibes #1-3; Gerald Wiggins, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Joe Morello, drums.

United Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 1957

1. IM-3845Tenor Blooz
2. IM-3846You're Driving Me Crazy
3. IM-3849Pepper Steak
4. IM-3773Yardbird Suite
5. IM-5031Straight Life

Art Pepper, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Chuck Flores, drums.

Master Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, January 14, 1957

MR2804 | IM-3842When You're Smiling
MR2805 | IM-3843Cool Bunny
MR2806 | IM-3844Diane's Dilemma
Diane's Dilemma (alternate take) (as Blues Out)

BN-LA596-G   Earl Klugh   1976

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Thelma Beach, Myer Bellow, Marcia Van Dyke, Marie Fera, Pamela Goldsmith, Karen Jones, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Alexander Murray, Ralph Schaeffer, Daniel Shindatyan, Joseph Stepansky, Charles Veal Jr., Kenneth Yerke, strings.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, January 12, 1976;
overdubs recorded The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, 1976

16841Angelina

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute, baritone sax; Ray Pizzi, soprano sax; Pete Christlieb, tenor sax, flute.

16842Vonetta

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Thelma Beach, Myer Bellow, Marcia Van Dyke, Marie Fera, Pamela Goldsmith, Karen Jones, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Alexander Murray, Ralph Schaeffer, Daniel Shindatyan, Joseph Stepansky, Charles Veal Jr., Kenneth Yerke, strings.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, January 14, 1976;
overdubs recorded The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, 1976

16844Laughter In The Rain

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute, baritone sax; Ray Pizzi, soprano sax; Pete Christlieb, tenor sax, flute.

16845Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Thelma Beach, Myer Bellow, Marcia Van Dyke, Marie Fera, Pamela Goldsmith, Karen Jones, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Alexander Murray, Ralph Schaeffer, Daniel Shindatyan, Joseph Stepansky, Charles Veal Jr., Kenneth Yerke, strings; + overdubs: Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute, baritone sax; Ray Pizzi, soprano sax; Pete Christlieb, tenor sax, flute.

16973Wind And The Sea

add Louis Johnson, electric bass.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, January 16, 1976;
overdubs recorded The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, 1976

16875Los Manos De Fuego (Hands Of Fire)

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Louis Johnson, Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Oscar Brashear, Chuck Findley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute, baritone sax; Ray Pizzi, soprano sax; Pete Christlieb, tenor sax, flute.

16876Slippin' In The Back Door

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic, electric guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Laudir De Oliveira, percussion; + overdubs: Thelma Beach, Myer Bellow, Marcia Van Dyke, Marie Fera, Pamela Goldsmith, Karen Jones, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Alexander Murray, Ralph Schaeffer, Daniel Shindatyan, Joseph Stepansky, Charles Veal Jr., Kenneth Yerke, strings.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, January 18, 1976;
overdubs recorded The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, 1976

16974Waltz For Debby

BN-LA598-H2   Randy Weston - Little Niles   1976

Ray Copeland, trumpet #1-5,7; Idrees Sulieman, trumpet #6; Melba Liston, trombone; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Randy Weston, piano; George Joyner, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

RCA Studios, NYC, October, 1958

1.Earth Birth
2.Little Susan
3.Nice Ice
4.Little Niles
5.Pam's Waltz
6.Babe's Blues
7.Let's Climb A Hill

Bennie Green, Slide Hampton, Melba Liston, Frank Rehak, trombone; Randy Weston, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Willie Rodriguez, congas.

NYC, May, 1959

I Know Your Kind +
Once Knew A Fella +
Every Once In A While +
I Say Hello +

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1-3,5,6; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Randy Weston, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Clifford Jarvis, drums #6; Brock Peters, vocal #3.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, October 26, 1959

1.High Fly
2.Beef Blues Stew
3.Where
4.Star Crossed Lovers
5.Spot Five Blues
6.Lisa Lovely

** same as Randy Weston's Music - Little Niles, United Artists UAL 4011 in 1959 + Live At The Fivespot, UAL 4066 in 1960 + 4 bonus tracks.

BN-LA606-G   Marlena Shaw - Just A Matter Of Time   1976

George Butcher, Ricky Williams, keyboards; Bert DeCoteaux, keyboards, arranger; Jerry Friedman, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov, Lance Quinn, guitar; Bob Babbitt, electric bass; Jimmy Young, drums; Carlos Martin, congas; Dave Carey, Ted Sommer, percussion; Marlena Shaw, vocal.

Mediasound, NYC, February 11, 1976

17058Love Has Gone Away
17060Be For Real
17061This Time I'll Be Sweeter
17063Think About Me

same personnel.

Mediasound, NYC, February 17, 1976

17059You And Me
17062Brass Band

same personnel.

Mediasound, NYC, February 23, 1976

17057It's Better Than Walkin' Out

George Butcher, Ricky Williams, keyboards #1,2; Bert DeCoteaux, keyboards, arranger #1,2; Jerry Friedman, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov, Lance Quinn, guitar #1,2; Bob Babbitt, electric bass #1,2; Jimmy Young, drums #1,2; Carlos Martin, congas #1,2; Dave Carey, Ted Sommer, percussion #1,2; Marlena Shaw, vocal #1,2, vocal, piano #3.

Mediasound, NYC, February, 1976

1. 17064Sing To Me
2. 17065Take My Body
3. 17090No Hiding Place

BN-LA615-G   Bobby Hutcherson - Waiting   1976

Emanuel Boyd, tenor, soprano sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; George Cables, piano, electric piano; James Leary III, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums; Kenneth Nash, congas, percussion.

Different Fur Studios, San Francisco, CA, February 24, 1976

17092Convergence

same personnel.

Different Fur Studios, San Francisco, CA, February 25, 1976

17093Don't Be Afraid (To Fall In Love Again)
17094Searchin' The Trane
17095Hangin' Out (With You)

Hadley Caliman, Mguanda Dave Johnson, flute #2; Emanuel Boyd, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; George Cables, piano, electric piano; James Leary III, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums; Kenneth Nash, congas, percussion.

Different Fur Studios, San Francisco, CA, February 26, 1976

1. 17096Prime Thought
2. 17097Waiting
3. 17098Roses Poses

BN-LA622-G   Chico Hamilton And The Prayers   1976

Will Cornell Jr., alto sax; Arthur Blythe, alto, soprano sax; Rodney Jones, guitar; Steve Turre, electric bass; Chico Hamilton, drums, percussion; Abdullah, congas.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, March 9, 1976

17125 (tk.9)Ole To Miles
17126 (tk.1)Adair
17130 (tk.12)Hooch
17192 (tk.4)La Noche De Bolero

same personnel.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, March 10, 1976

17120 (tk.1/2)First Light

Will Cornell Jr., alto sax #1,2; Arthur Blythe, alto, soprano sax #1,2; Rodney Jones, guitar #1,2; Steve Turre, electric bass; Chico Hamilton, drums, percussion; Abdullah, congas #1,2.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, March 11, 1976

1. 17127 (tk.2)Abdallah's Delight
2. 17129 (tk.5)Mr. Sweets
3. 17191 (tk.1)Sex Is A Cymbal

BN-LA628-H   Ronnie Laws - Fever   1976

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Donald Hepburn, Michael Hepburn, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Marion The Magician, guitar; Nathaniel Phillips, electric bass; Bruce Carter, drums; Bruce Smith, percussion; + overdubs: Murray Adler, Bonnie Douglas, Henry Ferber, Elliott Fisher, Ronald Folsom, James Getzoff, William Kurash, Joy Lyle, Gordon Marron, Paul C. Shure, Felix Sitjar, Carroll Stephens, violin #1-3; Jesse Ehrlich, Nathan Gershman, Raymond J. Kelley, Victor Sazer, cello #1-3; + overdubs: Ronald Coleman, Augie Johnson, Esau Joyner, Michael Miller, Deborah Shotlow, Douglas Thomas, background vocal #1-3.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 18, 1975;
overdubs recorded Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, circa February-March, 1976

1. 16763Fever
2. 16764Stay Still (And Let Me Love You)
3. 16765Karmen
4. 17241Let's Keep It Together

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Donald Hepburn, Michael Hepburn, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Marion The Magician, guitar; Nathaniel Phillips, electric bass; Bruce Carter, drums; Bruce Smith, percussion.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 26, 1975

17245From Ronnie With Love

same personnel.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 29, 1975

16770Captain Midnight

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Bobby Lyle, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Steve Guttierez, drums; Tony Ben, congas.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1976

17242All The Time
17243Strugglin'
17244Night Breeze

** also released on Blue Note CDP 0777 7 89541 2 5 in 1993?.

BN-LA632-H2   Jean-Luc Ponty - Cantaloupe Island   1976

Jean-Luc Ponty, electric violin, baritone violectra; George Duke, electric piano; John Heard, electric bass; Dick Berk, drums.

Thee Experience, Los Angeles, CA, September 24, 1969

(17316)Foosh
(17317)Pamukkale
(17318)Contact
(17319)Cantaloupe Island
(17320)Starlight, Starbright

Ian Underwood, alto, tenor sax; Jean-Luc Ponty, electric violin, baritone violectra; Gene Estes, vibes, percussion; George Duke, piano, electric piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Arthur Dyne Tripp III, drums; Frank Zappa, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA, October 6, 1969

(17310)King Kong
(17315)America Drinks And Goes Home

Ernie Watts, alto, tenor sax; Jean-Luc Ponty, electric violin, baritone violectra; George Duke, electric piano; Wilton Felder, electric bass; John Guerin, drums; Frank Zappa, arranger, conductor #1,2, arranger, conductor, guitar #3.

Los Angeles, CA, October 7, 1969

1. (17311)Idiot Bastard Son
2. (17313)Twenty Small Cigars
3. (17312)How Would You Like To Have A Head Like That

Vince DeRosa, French horn; Arthur Maebe, French horn, tuba; Jonathan Meyer, flute; Gene Cipriano, oboe, English horn; Donald Christlieb, bassoon; Jean-Luc Ponty, electric violin; Milt Thomas, viola; Harold Bemko, cello; George Duke, piano, electric piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Arthur Dyne Tripp III, drums; Ian Underwood, conductor; Frank Zappa, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, October 8, 1969

(17314)Music For Electric Violin And Low-Budget Orchestra

** same as The Jean-Luc Ponty Experience, World Pacific Jazz ST-20168 in 1969 + Jean-Luc Ponty Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa - King Kong, ST-20172 in 1970.

BN-LA633-G   Donald Byrd - Caricatures   1976

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; George Bohanon, trombone; Gary Bartz, Ernie Watts, reeds; Jerry Peters, Patrice Rushen, Skip Scarborough, keyboards; Fonce Mizell, keyboards, trumpet, background vocal; John Rowin, Bernard Beloyd Taylor, David T. Walker, guitar; Scott Edwards, electric bass #1-5,7,8; James Jamerson, electric bass #6; Alphonse Mouzon, drums #1-5,7,8; Harvey Mason, drums #6; Mayuto Correa, Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Mildred Lane, lead vocal #1,2; Kay Haith, lead vocal #4,5; Theresa Mitchell, Vernessa Mitchell, Larry Mizell, background vocal; unidentified strings, Wade Marcus, string arranger.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April-May, 1976

1. 17457Dancing In The Street
2. 17458Wild Life
3. 17459Return Of The King
4. 17460Onward 'Til Morning
5. 17461Caricatures
6. 17664Dance Band
7. 17683Science Funktion
8. 18162Tell Me

BN-LA634-G   Gene Harris - In A Special Way   1976

George Bohanon, trombone; Sidney Muldrow, Marnie Robinson, French horn; Azar Lawrence, tenor sax; Ed Green, violin; Charlotte Politte, electric piano, synthesizer; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer, String Ensemble, arranger, vocal; Gene Harris, keyboards; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Al McKay, electric guitar; John Rowin, electric guitar, arranger; Chuck Rainey, Verdine White, electric bass; James Gadson, drums; Harvey Mason, drums, percussion; Mayuto Correa, percussion; Phillip Bailey, percussion, vocal; Merry Clayton, Ann Esther Jessica, D.J. Rodgers, Sigidi, Stephanie Spruill, Denise Williams, vocal.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1976

17232Zulu
17233Theme From Relana

same personnel.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 1, 1976

17234Naima
17235Always In My Mind

same personnel.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 2, 1976

17236Love For Sale
17237It's Your Love

same personnel.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 7, 1976

17446Rebop
17447Soft Cycles
17448Five/Four

BN-LA635-G   Carmen McRae - Can't Hide Love   1976

Al Aarons, Buddy Childers, Bobby Shew, trumpet; George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, Kenny Shroyer, trombone; Bill Green, Harry Klee, Lanny Morgan, Abe Most, Bill Perkins, reeds; Artie Kane, piano; Marshall Otwell, electric piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal; unidentified strings, Jerry Vinci, string director; Thad Jones, Johnny Mandel, arranger.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 1976

17369The Man I Love
17370Would You Believe
17371A Child Is Born

Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Marshall Otwell, electric piano; Dennis Budimir, Larry Carlton, guitar; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Victor Feldman, percussion; Carmen McRae, vocal; unidentified strings, Dave Frisina, string director; Dale Oehler, arranger.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 4, 1976

17372All By Myself
17373Music

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, arranger; Ian Underwood, synthesizer; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Larry Carlton, guitar, arranger; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal; unidentified strings, Jerry Vinci, string director.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 10, 1976

17374Lost Up In Loving You
17375Only Women Bleed

Oscar Brashear, Blue Mitchell, Bobby Shew, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, Grover Mitchell, Maurice Spears, trombone; Ernie Tack, bass trombone; Jerome Richardson, alto, soprano sax; Ernie Watts, tenor sax; Pete Christlieb, tenor sax, flute; Don Menza, tenor, soprano sax; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Larry Bunker, percussion; Carmen McRae, vocal; Thad Jones, Gerald Wilson, arranger.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 12, 1976

17399Can't Hide Love
17400I Wish You Well
17401You're Everything

** also released on Blue Note CDP 0777 7 89540 2 6 in 1993.

BN-LA636-G   Eddie Henderson - Heritage   1976

Eddie Henderson, trumpet, flugelhorn; Julian Priester, trombone, bass trombone; Hadley Caliman, soprano sax, bass clarinet, flute; Patrice Rushen, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Paul Jackson, electric bass; Mike Clark, drums #1-5; Sonship (Woody Theus), drums #6,7; Billy Hart, drums #7; Mtume, congas, percussion.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, April 2, 1976

1. 17392Inside You
2. 17393Acupuncture
3. 17394Time And Space
4. 17395Nostalgia
5. 17396Kudu
6. 17397Dr. Manga
7. 17398Dark Shadow

BN-LA645-G   Barbara Carroll   1976

Barbara Carroll, piano; Chuck Domanico, bass; Colin Bailey, drums.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, May 25, 1976

17471Prelude To A Kiss
17466At Seventeen

same personnel.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, May 26, 1976

17467I Can't Get Started
17468Baubles, Bangles And Beads

same personnel.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, May 27, 1976

17469Feelings
17472Send In The Clowns (From "A Little Night Music")
17473It Never Entered My Mind

Barbara Carroll, piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar #2; Chuck Domanico, bass; Colin Bailey, drums; Victor Feldman, percussion #1.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, May 28, 1976

1. 17465In Some Other World
2. 17470Blues For Artie

BN-LA663-J2   Various Artists - Blue Note Live At The Roxy   1976

Robby Robinson, synthesizer, electric piano; Tim DeHuff, Rex Robinson, guitar; Charles Fillilove, electric bass; Alphonse Mouzon, drums, percussion; Rudy Regalado, percussion.

The Roxy Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1976

17726New York City
17727Just Like The Sun
17728Without A Reason

Marshall Otwell, electric piano; Bernard Baron, bass; Edward Bennett, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal.

17729Music
17730Paint Your Pretty Picture
17731Them There Eyes
17732'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do
17733You're Everything

Ronnie Laws, tenor sax, flute #1,2,4; Bobby Lyle, electric piano; Bill Rogers, electric guitar #1,2,4; Donald Beck, electric bass #1,2,4; Steve Guttierez, drums; Tony Ben, congas #1,2,4.

1. 17734Captain Midnight
2. 17735Night Breeze
3. 17736Piano Interlude
4. 17737Always There

George Butler, Dave Cunningham, speeches.

17738Presentation Of Proclamation

Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Hubert Crawford, bass; Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, drums; Robert Budson, bongos; + an overdub: Ron Carter, bass.

17739Medley: Like A Lover / A Felicidade / Manha De Carnaval / Samba De Orfeu

Chuck Findley, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Gary Herbig, alto sax; Fred Jackson, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, marimba; Gene Harris, piano, electric piano; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; John Lee, electric bass; Gerry Brown, drums, percussion; Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, percussion; Jerry Peters, conductor.

17740Blue Note '76

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Stephen Johnson, tenor sax, vocal; Kevin Toney, electric piano, organ, synthesizer, vocal; Orville Saunders, electric guitar, vocal; Joe Hall, electric bass, vocal; Keith Killgo, drums, vocal.

Central Park, Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 1976

17741Places And Spaces
17742(Fallin' Like) Doninoes

BN-LA664-H   Robbie Krieger & Friends   1977

Gary Barone, trumpet; Sal Marquez, trumpet, keyboards, arranger; Jack Ellis, trombone; Joel Peskin, sax; Stu Goldberg, organ, synthesizer; Robbie Krieger, guitar; Kenny Wild, bass; Bruce Gary, drums; Perico, congas; Eddie Talamente, timbales.

Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, July 26, 1976

17700Spare Changes
17701The Ally

Sal Marquez, trumpet; Jack Ellis, trombone; Joel Peskin, tenor sax, piccolo; Greg Mathieson, organ; Robbie Krieger, guitar, arranger; Kenny Wild, bass; Bruce Gary, drums, tympani; Sharon Robinson, Afreeka Trees, vocal.

Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, July 27, 1976

17702Uptown

Sal Marquez, trumpet, keyboards, arranger; Jack Ellis, trombone; Joel Peskin, tenor, baritone sax; Robbie Krieger, guitar, vocal; Reggie McBride, bass; Ed Greene, drums; Sharon Robinson, Afreeka Trees, vocal.

Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, July 28, 1976

17704Every Day

Stu Goldberg, synthesizer; Sal Marquez, synthesizer, arranger; Robbie Krieger, guitar, arranger; Reggie McBride, electric bass; Bruce Gary, drums, bells, tympani, whistle, arranger; Orion Crawford, arranger.

17705Low Bottomy (Lobotomy)

Sal Marquez, trumpet, synthesizer, arranger; Joel Peskin, tenor, baritone sax; Ron Stockert, keyboards; Robbie Krieger, guitar; Reggie McBride, bass; Ed Greene, drums.

Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, July 29, 1976

17706Gum-Popper

Jimmy Smith, organ; Stu Goldberg, Sal Marquez, synthesizer; Robbie Krieger, guitar, vocal; Reggie McBride, bass; Ed Greene, drums; John Densmore, Latin percussion.

17707Marilyn Monroe

Sal Marquez, trumpet, piano, synthesizer; Gary Barone, trumpet, arranger; Jack Ellis, trombone; Joel Peskin, sax; Greg Mathieson, organ; Robbie Krieger, guitar, vocal; Bob Glaub, bass; Ed Greene, drums; Bruce Gary, Eddie Talamente, shaker.

Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, July 30, 1976

17708Big Oak Basin

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 96101 2 in 1991.

BN-LA667-G   Earl Klugh - Living Inside Your Love   1976

Eddie Daniels, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar; Jeff Mironov, electric guitar; Will Lee, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, vocal.

Electric Lady Studios, NYC, July 26, 1976;
overdubs recorded Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, August 5, 1976

17887Captain Caribe

Eddie Daniels, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar; Jeff Mironov, electric guitar; Will Lee, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, vocal; + overdubs: Ann Barak, Ruth Buffington, Fred Buldrini, Doris Carr, Norman Carr, Joseph Goodman, Jean Ingraham, Harold Kohon, Guy Lumia, Noel Pointer, Tony Posk, Gerald Tarack, violin; Julian Barber, Theodore Israel, viola; Richard Locker, Charles McCracken, cello; Margaret Ross, harp.

17888I Heard It Through The Grapevine

Eddie Daniels, tenor sax, flute; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Francisco Centeno, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, vocal.

17889Felicia

Eddie Daniels, tenor sax, flute; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Francisco Centeno, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, vocal; + overdubs: Ann Barak, Ruth Buffington, Fred Buldrini, Doris Carr, Norman Carr, Joseph Goodman, Jean Ingraham, Harold Kohon, Guy Lumia, Noel Pointer, Tony Posk, Gerald Tarack, violin; Julian Barber, Theodore Israel, viola; Richard Locker, Charles McCracken, cello; Margaret Ross, harp.

17890Living Inside Your Love

Dave Grusin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, bells; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar; Eddie Gomez, bass; Steve Gadd, drums.

Electric Lady Studios, NYC, July 27, 1976

17891Another Time, Another Place

Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar.

17892April Fools

Dave Grusin, electric piano, percussion; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Louis Johnson, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, July or August, 1976

17893Kiko

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 48385 2.

BN-LA690-J2   War - Platinum Jazz   1977

Charles Miller, tenor, alto, soprano, baritone sax, flute, percussion; Lee Oskar, harmonica, percussion; Lonnie Jordan, piano, electric piano, organ, synthesizer; Howard Scott, guitar; B.B. Dickerson, electric bass; Harold Brown, drums; Dee Allen, timbales, percussion, congas, bongos.

June 14, 1977

(17955)River Niger
(17956)H2 Overture
(17966)Deliver The Word
(17967)City-Country-City
(17968)Smile Happy
(17969)Four Cornered Room
(17970)Nappy Head (Theme From Ghetto Man)
(18652)L.A. Sunshine
(18653)Slowly We Walk Together
(18656)I Got You
(18657)War Is Coming! War Is Coming!
(18658)Platinum Jazz

BN-LA699-G   Bobbi Humphrey's Best   1976

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Bobbi Humphrey, flute; Billy Harper, tenor sax; George Devens, vibes, marimba, percussion; Frank Owens, piano, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30 or October 1, 1971

8482Spanish Harlem

Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Chuck Davis, vocal; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger, conductor.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 6, 1973

12693Harlem River Drive

Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocal; John Rowin, David T. Walker, guitar; Ron Brown, Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas, vocal; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger, conductor.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 7 and 8, 1973

12692Chicago, Damn

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, Clavinet, background vocal; Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, Clavinet; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, Clavinet, background vocal, arranger, conductor; Phil Davis, Don Preston, synthesizer; John Rowin, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Chuck Davis, Samantha Harris, Freddie Perren, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 20, 1974

14609Satin Doll
14615You're The Sunshine Of My Life

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1974

14612Fun House

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, Clavinet, background vocal; Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Jerry Peters, piano, Clavinet; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, Clavinet, background vocal, arranger, conductor; Chuck Davis, Clavinet; Phil Davis, Don Preston, synthesizer; John Rowin, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Chuck Rainey, Wayne Tweed, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Samantha Harris, Freddie Perren, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1974

14610San Francisco Lights

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Fonce Mizell, trumpet, Clavinet, Solina, vocal; Julian Priester, trombone; Bobbi Humphrey, flute, vocal; Tyree Glenn Jr., tenor sax; Dorothy Ashby, harp; Roger Glenn, vibes, marimba; Chuck Davis, piano, electric piano; Skip Scarborough, piano, electric piano, Clavinet; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Larry Mizell, synthesizer, Solina, piano, electric piano, vocal; Craig McMullen, John Rowin, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Mayuto Correa, congas; Jesse Acuna, Rosario Davila, Katherine Lyra, Augie Rey, Sonia Tavares, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1975

16423Fancy Dancer

same personnel.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1975

16557Uno Esta

BN-LA700-G   Donald Byrd's Best   1976

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, vocal; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; Roger Glenn, flute, alto flute, sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Fred Perren, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal; Dean Parks, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 1972

11246Flight-Time

Fonce Mizell, trumpet, vocal; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; Roger Glenn, flute, alto flute, sax; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; Fred Perren, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Stephanie Spruill, congas, tambourine; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1972

11250Sky High
11247Black Byrd

Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Roger Glenn, flute; Jerry Peters, piano, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, vocal; David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Stephanie Spruill, percussion; Larry Mizell, vocal, arranger, conductor.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 14 and 15, 1973

12686Lansana's Priestess
12689Street Lady

Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; Gary Bartz, alto, soprano sax, clarinet; Jerry Peters, piano, organ; Larry Mizell, electric piano, synthesizer, background vocal, arranger, conductor; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, background vocal; Fred Perren, synthesizer, background vocal; John Rowin, David T. Walker, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums, Bata drum, mouth harp; Mayuto Correa, congas; Roger Sainte, percussion; Stephanie Spruill, percussion, background vocal; Kay Haith, vocal; James Carter, whistling; Margie Evans, Lorraine Kennar, background vocal.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, October 11-December, 1974

14883Steppin' Into Tomorrow
15213Rock And Roll Again

Raymond Brown, trumpet; Donald Byrd, flugelhorn, trumpet, vocal; George Bohanon, trombone; Tyree Glenn Jr., tenor sax; Larry Mizell, piano, arranger, background vocal; Skip Scarborough, electric piano; Fonce Mizell, Clavinet, trumpet, background vocal; Craig McMullen, John Rowin, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; King Errisson, congas; Mayuto Correa, congas, percussion; James Carter, whistling; Kay Haith, background vocal; unidentified strings.

The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 1975

16327Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)

BN-LA701-G   John Lee & Gerry Brown - Still Can't Say Enough   1976

Jon Faddis, trumpet; Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; Barry Rodgers, trombone; Gary Bartz, David Sanborn, alto sax; Michael Brecker, Ernie Watts, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Hubert Eaves, piano, organ, Clavinet; Harold Ivory Williams IV, organ, piano; Ian Underwood, synthesizer; Rob Franken, synthesizer, organ; Ray Gomez, Reggie Lucas, guitar; John Lee, electric bass; Gerry Brown, drums, percussion, tympani; Mtume, congas, percussion, vocal; Tawatha Agee, C.P. Alexander, Donald Smith, vocal.

Electric Lady Studios, NYC, circa early August, 1976

17957Freeze It Up
17958Love The Way You Make Me Feel
17959Rise On
17960Funky Row
17961Talkin' 'Bout The Right One
17962Strut 'N' Get Up
17963Breakin'
17964Down The Way
17965Out The Box

BN-LA708-G   Horace Silver - Silver 'N Voices   1977

Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano, arranger; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums; + overdubs: Joyce Copeland, Monica Mancini, Richard Page, Avery Sommers, Dale Verdugo, vocal; Alan Copeland, vocal, director.

A&R Studios, NYC, September 24, 1976;
overdubs recorded Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 19 and 22, 1976

18115Togetherness
18117Mood For Maude
18119New York Lament
18120All In Time

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, October 1, 1976;
overdubs recorded Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 19 and 22, 1976

18114Out Of The Night (Came You)
18116I Will Always Love You
18118Incentive
18121Freeing My Mind

BN-LA709-H2   Carmen McRae At The Great American Music Hall   1977

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #5,6,11,12; Marshall Otwell, keyboards; Ed Bennett, bass, electric bass; Joey Baron, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal.

Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, June 15, 16 and 17, 1976

1. 18175Them There Eyes
2. 18176Paint Your Pretty Picture
3. 18177On Green Dolphin Street
4. 18178A Song For You
5. 18179On A Clear Day
6. 18180Miss Otis Regrets
7. 18181Too Close For Comfort
8. 18182Old Folks
9. 18183Time After Time
10. 18184I'm Always Drunk In San Francisco
11. 18185Don't Misunderstand
12. 18186A Beautiful Friendship
13. 18187Star Eyes
14. 18188Dindi
15. 18189Never Let Me Go
16. 18190'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do
17. 18191Only Women Bleed
18. 18192No More Blues (Chega De Saudade)
19. 18193The Folks Who Live On The Hill
20. 18194Going Out Music (closing)

BN-LA710-G   Bobby Hutcherson - The View From Inside   1977

Emanuel Boyd, tenor, soprano sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Larry Nash, piano, electric piano; James Leary III, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, August 4, 1976

17769For Heaven's Sake

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, August 5, 1976

17766Love Can Be Many Things
17767Same Shame
17768Later, Even

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, August 6, 1976

17770Laugh, Laugh Again
17771Song For Annie
17772Houston St. Thursday Afternoon

BN-LA711-G   Willie Bobo - Tomorrow Is Here   1977

Gary Grant, Ron King, Nolan Smith, trumpet; George Bohanon, Thurman Green, trombone; Ray Pizzi, Ernie Watts, sax; Gary Herbig, reeds; Reggie Andrews, Larry Farrow, David Garfield, keyboards; Dennis Budimir, John Cadrecha, Craig McMullen, Sidney Muldrow, Curtis Robertson Jr., guitar; Dean Cortez, Jim Hughart, David Troncoso, bass; Gary Denton, James Gadson, Jeff Porcaro, Carlos Vega, drums; Victor Pantoja, percussion; Sandi Erwin, Benard Ighner, vocal; Willie Bobo, vocal, percussion.

Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, October, 1976-January, 1977

18166Can't Stay Down Too Long
18167Keep On Waling
18168Funk De Mambo
18169Dreamin'
18170Wicky Tobacky (The Race)
18171Suitcase Full Of Dreams
18172Time After Time
18173Kojak-Theme
18174A Little Tear

BN-LA730-H   Ronnie Laws - Friends And Strangers   1977

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, alto flute; Bobby Lyle, piano; Larry Dunn, synthesizer; Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson, guitar; Donnie Beck, electric bass; Steve Guttierez, drums; Vance "Mad Dog" Ternort, congas, percussion.

ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1977

18351Goodtime Ride

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, alto flute; Bobby Lyle, piano; Larry Dunn, synthesizer; Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson, guitar; Donnie Beck, electric bass; Steve Guttierez, drums; Saundra "Pan" Alexander, Deborah Laws, background vocal.

ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February, 1977

18352Saturday Evening

Ronnie Laws, tenor, soprano sax, alto flute, background vocal; Bobby Lyle, piano; Larry Dunn, synthesizer; Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson, guitar; Donnie Beck, Nathaniel Phillips, electric bass; Steve Guttierez, drums; Vance "Mad Dog" Ternort, congas, percussion; Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow, tambourine; Saundra "Pan" Alexander, Deborah Laws, Eloise Laws, background vocal.

ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March, 1977

18353Friends And Strangers
18354Nuthin' 'Bout Nuthin'
18355New Day
18358Just Love

add + Barbara Durant, Elliot Fisher, Hyman Goodman, Bill Nuttycombe, Jerome Reisler, Paul Shure, Carroll Stephens, Polly Sweeney, violin; Leonard Selic, Barbara Simons, viola; Paul Bergstrom, Nathan Gershman, cello.

18356Life In Paradise
18357Same Old Story

BN-LA736-H   Noel Pointer - Phantazia   1977

Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Francisco Centeno, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + overdubs: Gene Cipriano, Justin Gordon, John Lowe, Tom Scott, Bud Shank, woodwinds; + overdubs: Dave Frisina, Pamela Goldsmith, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Kathleen Lenski, Ed Lustgarten, David Montagu, Constance Pressman, Sheldon Sanov, Frederick Seykora, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci, strings.

Camp Colomby Studio, New City, NY, January 10, 1977;
overdubs recorded Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, February, 1977

18315Night Song

Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Francisco Centeno, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion.

18316Living For The City

Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; + overdubs: Dave Frisina, Pamela Goldsmith, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Kathleen Lenski, Ed Lustgarten, David Montagu, Constance Pressman, Sheldon Sanov, Frederick Seykora, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci, strings.

18318Wayfaring Stranger

Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Francisco Centeno, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + an overdub: Ian Underwood, synthesizer.

18319Mirabelle

Dave Valentin, flute; Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Will Lee, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + overdubs: Gene Cipriano, Justin Gordon, John Lowe, Tom Scott, Bud Shank, woodwinds; + overdubs: Dave Frisina, Pamela Goldsmith, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Kathleen Lenski, Ed Lustgarten, David Montagu, Constance Pressman, Sheldon Sanov, Frederick Seykora, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci, strings.

Camp Colomby Studio, New City, NY, January 11, 1977;
overdubs recorded Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, February, 1977

18317Rainstorm

Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Lee Ritenour, guitar; John Tropea, electric guitar; Will Lee, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + an overdub: Ian Underwood, synthesizer.

18320Fiddler On The Roof

Noel Pointer, electric violin, violin; Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer, arranger; Will Lee, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + an overdub: Ian Underwood, synthesizer.

Camp Colomby Studio, New City, NY, January 12, 1977;
overdubs recorded Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, February, 1977

18314Phantazia

** also released on Blue Note CDP 0777 7 89543 2 3 in 1993?.

BN-LA737-H   Earl Klugh - Finger Paintings   1977

Dave Grusin, electric piano, Clavinet; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Louis Johnson, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Steve Forman, Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + overdubs: Chuck Findley, trumpet; Dick Hyde, trombone; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Jerome Richardson, Lawrence Williams, reeds; Tom Scott, horn arranger, reeds; + overdubs: Ann Stockton, harp; Arnold Belnick, Pamela Goldsmith, Andre Granat, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Constance Pressman, Dena L. Rees, Sheldon Sanov, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci, strings; Dave Grusin, string arranger; + overdubs: Alexandra Brown, Lisa Roberts, Stephanie Spruill, background vocal.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, February 15, 1977;
overdubs recorded Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, 1977

18500Keep Your Eyes On The Sparrow (Baretta's Theme)

omit Findley, Hyde, Nimitz, Richardson, Williams, Scott, Brown, Roberts, Spruill.

18502Dance With Me

Dave Grusin, electric piano, Clavinet; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Louis Johnson, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Steve Forman, Ralph MacDonald, percussion.

18503Jolanta

Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Anthony Jackson, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Steve Forman, Ralph MacDonald, percussion.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, February 17, 1977;
overdubs recorded Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, 1977

18497Dr. Macumba
18505This Time

Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Anthony Jackson, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Steve Forman, Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + overdubs: Ann Stockton, harp; Arnold Belnick, Pamela Goldsmith, Andre Granat, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Constance Pressman, Dena L. Rees, Sheldon Sanov, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci, strings; Dave Grusin, string arranger.

18498Long Ago And Far Away
18501Catherine

Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Anthony Jackson, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Steve Forman, Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + overdubs: Chuck Findley, trumpet; Dick Hyde, trombone; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Jerome Richardson, Lawrence Williams, reeds; Tom Scott, horn arranger, reeds.

18499Cabo Frio

Dave Grusin, electric piano, synthesizer; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Francisco Centeno, bass; Steve Gadd, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion; + overdubs: Ann Stockton, harp; Arnold Belnick, Pamela Goldsmith, Andre Granat, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Ed Lustgarten, Constance Pressman, Dena L. Rees, Sheldon Sanov, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci, strings; Dave Grusin, string arranger.

Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, February, 1977;
overdubs recorded Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, 1977

18504Summer Song

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 48386 2.

BN-LA738-H   Maxi   1977

Ernie Watts, flute; Gene Cipriano, Terry Harrington, English horn; Plas Johnson, alto, tenor sax; Tommy Morgan, harmonica; Sonny Burke, Greg Phillinganes, keyboards; Gene Page, keyboards, arranger; Jay Graydon, Ray Parker Jr., David T. Walker, guitar; Henry Davis, Scott Edwards, Wilton Felder, electric bass; James Gadson, drums; Jack Ashford, Paulinho Da Costa, Tommy Vig, percussion; Maxi Anderson, vocal; + overdubs: unknown, trumpet; unknown, trombone; Dorothy Ashby, Stella Castellucci, harp; Jim Gilstrap, Augie Johnson, John Lehman, Gregory Marta, Danny Pearson, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, background vocal; unidentified strings, Harry Bluestone, string director; and others.

Barnum Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 16, 1977;
overdubs recorded ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1977

18557Dancin' To Keep From Cryin'
18558The Perfect Day
18560Let Him In
18562Delta Road
18556Music On My Mind

same personnel.

Barnum Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 17, 1977;
overdubs recorded ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1977

18559Walk Softly
18561This One's For You
18563Lover To Lover
18564Glory, Glory
18565By Your Side

BN-LA760-H   Gene Harris - Tone Tantrums   1977

Gene Harris, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal, arranger; Al McKay, John Rowin, electric guitar; Verdine White, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Jerry Steinholz, percussion; Ralph Beecham, vocal; with Dorothy Ashby, harp; Blanche Belnick, Harry Bluestone, Denyse Buffum, Rollice Dale, Bonnie Douglas, Assa Drori, Richard Feves, Ron Folsom, Winterton Garvey, Janice Gower, William Henderson, Selene Hurford, Dennis Karmazyn, Mary Ann Kinggold, Paul Pavlonick, Kenneth Yerke, strings; + Donald Byrd, Donald Cook, David Crawford, Earl Dumler, Ray Jackson, Maurice Spears, George Thatcher, horns; + AnnEsther Davis, Venetta Fields, Gary Gairet, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, Deneice Williams, background vocal.

Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March-May, 1977

18762As

Gene Harris, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal, arranger; Al McKay, John Rowin, electric guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Alvin Taylor, drums; Jerry Steinholz, percussion; with Dorothy Ashby, harp; Blanche Belnick, Harry Bluestone, Denyse Buffum, Rollice Dale, Bonnie Douglas, Assa Drori, Richard Feves, Ron Folsom, Winterton Garvey, Janice Gower, William Henderson, Selene Hurford, Dennis Karmazyn, Mary Ann Kinggold, Paul Pavlonick, Kenneth Yerke, strings; + Donald Byrd, Donald Cook, David Crawford, Earl Dumler, Ray Jackson, Maurice Spears, George Thatcher, horns; + AnnEsther Davis, Venetta Fields, Gary Gairet, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, Deneice Williams, background vocal.

18763If You Can't Find Love Let Love Find You

Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harvey Mason, xylophone; Gene Harris, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal, arranger; Al McKay, John Rowin, electric guitar; Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, drums; Jerry Steinholz, percussion; with Dorothy Ashby, harp; Blanche Belnick, Harry Bluestone, Denyse Buffum, Rollice Dale, Bonnie Douglas, Assa Drori, Richard Feves, Ron Folsom, Winterton Garvey, Janice Gower, William Henderson, Selene Hurford, Dennis Karmazyn, Mary Ann Kinggold, Paul Pavlonick, Kenneth Yerke, strings; + Donald Byrd, Donald Cook, David Crawford, Earl Dumler, Ray Jackson, Maurice Spears, George Thatcher, horns; + AnnEsther Davis, Venetta Fields, Gary Gairet, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, Deneice Williams, background vocal.

18764A Minor

Gene Harris, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal, arranger; Al McKay, John Rowin, electric guitar; Anthony Jackson, electric bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Jerry Steinholz, percussion; with Dorothy Ashby, harp; Blanche Belnick, Harry Bluestone, Denyse Buffum, Rollice Dale, Bonnie Douglas, Assa Drori, Richard Feves, Ron Folsom, Winterton Garvey, Janice Gower, William Henderson, Selene Hurford, Dennis Karmazyn, Mary Ann Kinggold, Paul Pavlonick, Kenneth Yerke, strings; + Donald Byrd, Donald Cook, David Crawford, Earl Dumler, Ray Jackson, Maurice Spears, George Thatcher, horns; + AnnEsther Davis, Venetta Fields, Gary Gairet, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, Deneice Williams, background vocal.

18765Stranger In Paradise

Mason plays, drums, marimba. Robert Popwell, electric bass; replaces Anthony Jackson.

18766Peace Of Mind

Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn; Gene Harris, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Jerry Peters, electric piano, synthesizer, vocal, arranger; Al McKay, John Rowin, electric guitar; Harvey Mason, cymbals; Jerry Steinholz, percussion; D.J. Rodgers, vocal; with Dorothy Ashby, harp; Blanche Belnick, Harry Bluestone, Denyse Buffum, Rollice Dale, Bonnie Douglas, Assa Drori, Richard Feves, Ron Folsom, Winterton Garvey, Janice Gower, William Henderson, Selene Hurford, Dennis Karmazyn, Mary Ann Kinggold, Paul Pavlonick, Kenneth Yerke, strings; + Donald Byrd, Donald Cook, David Crawford, Earl Dumler, Ray Jackson, Maurice Spears, George Thatcher, horns; + AnnEsther Davis, Venetta Fields, Gary Gairet, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters, Deneice Williams, background vocal.

18767Cristo Redentor Part 1

Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Alvin Taylor, drums; replaces Mason, Rodgers.

18768Cristo Redentor Part 2

BN-LA789-H   Bobby Hutcherson - Knucklebean   1977

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Hadley Caliman, tenor sax, flute; Emanuel Boyd, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; George Cables, piano, electric piano; James Leary III, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, March 1, 1977

18882Sundance Knows
18883So Far, So Good

same personnel.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, March 2, 1977

18884Little B's Poem
18886Knucklebean

Hadley Caliman, tenor sax, flute; Emanuel Boyd, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; George Cables, piano, electric piano; James Leary III, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums.

Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, March 3, 1977

18881Why Not
18885'Til Then

BN-LA819-H   Rico - Man From Wareika   1977

Eddie Thornton, trumpet; Rico, trombone, arranger; Keith Gemmel, tenor sax, flute; Tony Washington, keyboards; Junior Hanson Marvin, lead guitar; Phillip Chen, rhythm guitar; Benny McKenzie, bass; Jacko, drums; Sarch Dixon, Tony Utah, percussion; Djahman, Candi McKenzie, background vocal.

London, England, May, 1976

(19150)Africa

Bobby Ellis, Viv Talent Hall, trumpet; Dick Cathell, flugelhorn; Rico, trombone, arranger; Ray Allen, Herman Marquis, alto sax; Dirty Harry, George Lee, tenor sax; Ansel Collins, Touter Harvey, Tarzan Nelson, keyboards; Karl Pitterson, keyboards, lead guitar, percussion; Duggie Bryan, lead guitar; Lloyd Parker, rhythm guitar; Ras Robbie Shakespeare, bass; Sly Dunbar, drums; Skully, wood drums; Flick, tambourine.

Kingston, Jamaica, September, 1976

(19147)This Day
(19148)Ramble
(19149)Lumumba
(19151)Man From Wareika
(19152)Rasta
(19153)Over The Mountain
(19154)Gunga Din
(19155)Dial Africa

BN-LA853-H   Horace Silver - Silver 'N Percussion   1978

Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Larry Schneider, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Ron Carter, acoustic bass; Al Foster, drums; Ladji Camara, M. Babatunde Olatunji, African percussion #1,2; Omar Clay, American Indian percussion #4-6; + sweetening: Rob Barnes, Bobby Clay, Fred Gripper, Fred Hardy, Peter Oliver-Norman, Chapman Roberts, Lee C. Thomas, voice; Chapman Roberts, voices director; Horace Silver, instrumental arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 12 and 17, 1977;
sweetened at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 25 and 30, 1977

1. 19581African Ascension Part 1: The Gods Of The Yoruba
2. 19582African Ascension Part 2: The Sun God Of The Masai
3. 19583African Ascension Part 3: The Spirit Of The Zulu
4. 19584The Great American Indian Uprising Part 1: The Idols Of The Incas
5. 19585The Great American Indian Uprising Part 2: The Aztec Sun God
6. 19586The Great American Indian Uprising Part 3: The Mohican And The Great Spirit

** also released on Blue Note (J) TOCJ-1626 in 1996.

BN-LA870-H   Bobby Hutcherson, Carmen McRae, Earl Klugh - Blue Note Meets The L.A. Philharmonic   1978

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Calvin Simmons, conductor.

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1977

19719National Anthem

Emanuel Boyd, tenor, soprano sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano; James Leary, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums; Bobbye Porter, percussion; The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Calvin Simmons, conductor; Dale Oehler, arranger.

19720Slow Change
19721Now
19722Hello To The Wind
19723Now (reprise)

Marshall Otwell, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Joey Baron, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal; The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Calvin Simmons, conductor; Bill Holman, arranger.

19724Star Eyes
19725The Man I Love
19726Sunday
19727With One More Look At You

Onaje Allan Gumbs, keyboards #1,2; Earl Klugh, acoustic guitar; Hubie Crawford, electric bass #1,2; Gene Dunlap, drums #1,2; Bobbye Hall, percussion #1,2; The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Calvin Simmons, conductor; Dick Hazard, arranger.

1. 19728Cabo Frio
2. 19730Angelina
3. 19729The Shadow Of Your Smile

BN-LA882-J2   Chick Corea - Circulus   1978

Chick Corea, piano, percussion; Dave Holland, bass, percussion; Barry Altschul, drums, percussion.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 8, 1970

(tk.1)Drone

Anthony Braxton, alto, soprano sax, flute, clarinet, chimes; Chick Corea, piano, celeste, vibes; Dave Holland, bass, cello, guitar, percussion; Barry Altschul, drums, woodblock, bass marimba.

A&R Studios, NYC, August 19, 1970

Percussion Piece

Anthony Braxton, alto, soprano sax, clarinet, contrabass clarinet; Chick Corea, piano, prepared piano, bass marimba, percussion; Dave Holland, bass, guitar; Barry Altschul, drums, bass, percussion, vibes, bass marimba.

A&R Studios, NYC, August 21, 1970

tk.1Quartet Piece No. 1
tk.2Quartet Piece No. 2
tk.3Quartet Piece No. 3

BN-LA883-J2   Stanley Turrentine - Jubilee Shouts   1978

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Horace Parlan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1961

tk.1Then I'll Be Tired Of You
tk.9My Girl Is Just Enough Woman For Me
tk.15Stolen Sweets
tk.22Fine Lil' Lass
tk.26Thomasville
tk.43Someone To Watch Over Me

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Butch Warren, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 18, 1962

tk.9You Said It
tk.14Cotton Walk
tk.21Brother Tom
tk.26My Ship
tk.29Jubilee Shout

** same as Comin' Your Way, Blue Note BLP 4065 (not released) + Jubilee Shout!!!, BST-84122 in 1986 - 1 track.

BN-LA945-H   Horace Silver - Sterling Silver   1979

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1956

tk.11Senor Blues (45 version)

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Eugene Taylor, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Bill Henderson, vocal #2.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 15, 1958

1. tk.9Tippin'
2. tk.11Senor Blues (vocal version)

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Eugene Taylor, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1959

tk.11How Did It Happen

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, May 19, 1961

tk.6It Ain't S'posed To Be Like That

same personnel.

Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, May 20, 1961

Cool Eyes (alternate full version)

Blue Mitchell, trumpet #1; Junior Cook, tenor sax #1; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 31, 1963

1. tk.14Sanctimonious Sam
2. tk.17Que Pasa

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 28, 1964

1293 tk.11Sighin' And Cryin'