Contemporary Records Catalog: 14000 series
Contemporary 14000 series (12 inch LP)
14001 George Cables - Cables' Vision 1980
Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn; Ernie Watts, soprano sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, electric piano; Tony Dumas, electric bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, December 17, 18 and 19, 1979
| Morning Song |
Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn; Ernie Watts, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Vince Charles, percussion.
| I Told You So |
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Ernie Watts, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| Byrdlike |
Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn; Ernie Watts, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Vince Charles, percussion.
| Voodoo Lady |
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano.
| The Stroll |
Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn; Ernie Watts, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; George Cables, piano, electric piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Vince Charles, percussion.
| Inner Glow |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-725-2 in 1992.
14002 Joe Farrell - Sonic Text 1980
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Joe Farrell, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 27 and 28, 1979
| Sonic Text |
Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn; Joe Farrell, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| When You're Awake |
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Joe Farrell, tenor sax; George Cables, electric piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| The Jazz Crunch |
Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn; Joe Farrell, soprano sax; George Cables, electric piano; Tony Dumas, electric bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| If I Knew Where You're At |
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Joe Farrell, flute; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| Sweet Rita Suite (Part I): Her Spirit |
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Joe Farrell, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| Malibu |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-777-2 in 1993.
14003 Mike Garson - Avant Garson 1980
Mike Garson, Bosendorfer concert grand piano.
Love Castle Studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 20 and 21, 1979
| Portrait Of Chick | |
| Someday My Prince Will Come | |
| Jennifer | |
| Avant Garson Part I | |
| Classical Improvisation With A Jazz Flavoring And A Touch Of Jewish In D Minor | |
| Jewish Blues | |
| Over The Rainbow | |
| How Deep Is The Suppression | |
| Avant Garson Part II | |
| One Light Aesthetic Wave | |
| Chopin Visits Brooklyn | |
| Avant Gershwin |
14004 Tete Montoliu - Lunch In L.A. 1980
Tete Montoliu, Steinway concert grand piano; Chick Corea, piano #4.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, 1980
| 1. | Airegin |
| 2. | Blues Before Lunch |
| 3. | I Want To Talk About You |
| 4. | Put Your Little Foot Right Out |
| 5. | Blues After Lunch |
| 6. | Sophisticated Lady |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1953-2 in 2003.
14005 Chico Freeman - Peaceful Heart, Gentle Spirit 1980
James Newton, flute; Chico Freeman, alto flute; Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, Efrain Toro, percussion.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, March 6 and 7, 1980
| For The Peaceful Heart And The Gentle Spirit |
James Newton, flute; Chico Freeman, bass clarinet; Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; John Koenig, cello; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
| Freedom Swing Song |
Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
| Look Up |
Chico Freeman, soprano sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Efrain Toro, percussion; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion, vocal.
| Nia's Song Dance |
James Newton, flute, bass flute; Chico Freeman, alto flute, clarinet; Jay Hoggard, vibes; John Koenig, cello; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
| Morning Prayer |
14006 Joe Henderson - Relaxin' At Camarillo 1981
Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Chick Corea, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, August 20, and December 29, 1979
| Y Todavia La Quiero | |
| My One And Only Love |
Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Chick Corea, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Tony Williams, drums.
| Crimson Lake | |
| Yes, My Dear |
Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Chick Corea, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.
| Relaxin' At Camarillo |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-776-2 in 1993.
14007 Jay Hoggard - Rain Forest 1981
Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes, talking drum; Kenny Kirkland, piano, electric piano; Roland Bautista, guitar; Francisco Centeno, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, congas, cowbell, tambourine.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, November, 1980
| Reverend Libra |
Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes, marimba, Malinke baligne, tambourine; Kenny Kirkland, piano, Clavinet; Roland Bautista, John Koenig, guitar; Francisco Centeno, bass, jokes; Harvey Mason, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, timbales, bells; Patryce Banks, Maxayn Lewis, Sybil Thomas, vocal.
| Jammin' In The Sunshine |
Chico Freeman, soprano sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes, maracas; Kenny Kirkland, piano, electric piano; Francisco Centeno, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Jose Goico, congas, bongo bell, guiro, claves; Paulinho Da Costa, surdo, pandiero, cuica, a-go-go bells, whistle, congas.
| Sao Pablo |
Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Francisco Centeno, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Patryce Banks, Maxayn Lewis, Sybil Thomas, vocal.
| God Will Guide |
Chico Freeman, bass clarinet, tenor sax; Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Francisco Centeno, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Jose Goico, congas.
| The Guiding Spirit |
Chico Freeman, soprano sax, clarinet; Jay Hoggard, vibes, marimba; Kenny Kirkland, electric piano; John Koenig, cello; Francisco Centeno, bass; Harvey Mason, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion.
| Rain Forest |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-800-2 in 1993.
14008 Chico Freeman - Destiny's Dance 1982
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Dennis Moorman, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, October 29 and 30, 1981
| Destiny's Dance |
Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cecil McBee, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums.
| Same Shame |
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Chico Freeman, bass clarinet; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cecil McBee, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums.
| Crossing The Sudan |
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Chico Freeman, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Dennis Moorman, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion.
| Wilpan's Walk |
Chico Freeman, bass clarinet; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cecil McBee, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums.
| Embracing Oneness |
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Chico Freeman, bass clarinet; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Dennis Moorman, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums.
| C & M |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-799-2 in 1993.
14009 Bobby Hutcherson - Solo Quartet 1982
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba, bass marimba, chimes, xylophone, bells, boo-bam; John Koenig, bells #3.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, September 28, and October 9, 1981, and March 1, 1982
| 1. | Gotcha |
| 2. | For You, Mom And Dad |
| 3. | The Ice Cream Man |
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, February 1 and 2, 1982
| La Alhambra | |
| Old Devil Moon | |
| My Foolish Heart | |
| Messina |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-425 in 1990, OJCCD-425-2 in 1990.
14010 Peter Erskine 1982
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Michael Brecker, Bob Mintzer, tenor sax; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Don Grolnick, OB-X; Eddie Gomez, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Don Alias, congas.
Eurosound Studios, NYC, June 22 and 23, 1982;
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, August 24, 1982
| Leroy Street |
Peter Erskine, drums.
| In Statu Nascendi |
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Bob Mintzer, tenor sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Don Alias, congas.
| E.S.P. |
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Michael Brecker, Bob Mintzer, tenor sax; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Don Alias, shaker.
| Change Of Mind |
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Bob Mintzer, bass clarinet; Michael Brecker, tenor sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Don Grolnick, electric piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Peter Erskine, drums, percussion, OB-X; Don Alias, congas, Bata drum.
| All's Well That Ends |
Randy Brecker, flugelhorn; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Eddie Gomez, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Don Alias, congas.
| My Ship |
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Bob Mintzer, tenor sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Don Alias, congas.
| Coyote Blues |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-610 in 1991, OJCCD-610-2 in 1991.
Fantasy/Contemporary 14000 series (12 inch LP and Compact Disc)
C-14011 The Bill Perkins Quartet - Journey To The East 1985
Bill Perkins, tenor sax, flute; Frank Strazzeri, piano; Joel Di Bartolo, acoustic bass; Peter Donald, drums.
Fingers On Fire Productions, Granada Hills, CA, November 19-21, 1984
| From The Hip | |
| Blood Count | |
| I'm An Old Cowhand | |
| Mendocino Nights | |
| Moose The Mooche | |
| Journey To The East | |
| 'Tis Autumn | |
| Invitation | |
| You Must Believe In Spring | |
| All Through The Night |
C-14012 Bud Shank/Shorty Rogers - California Concert 1985
Shorty Rogers, flugelhorn; Bud Shank, alto sax; George Cables, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums; Shorty Rogers, arranger.
Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA, May 19, 1985
| It's Sand, Man | |
| Makin' Whoopee | |
| Kansas City Tango | |
| Ah-Leu-Cha | |
| Echoes Of Harlem | |
| Mia | |
| Aurex |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-948-2 in 1997.
C-14013 Frank Morgan With The Cedar Walton Trio - Easy Living 1985
Frank Morgan, alto sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Monterey Sound Studio, Glendale, CA, June 12 and 13, 1985
| Manha De Carnaval | |
| Yes And No | |
| Easy Living | |
| The Rubber Man | |
| Third Street Blues | |
| Three Flowers | |
| Embraceable You | |
| Now's The Time |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-833-2 in 1994.
C-14014 George Cables - Phantom Of The City 1985
George Cables, piano; John Heard, bass; Tony Williams, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, May 14-15, 1985
| Phantom Of The City | |
| Old Folks | |
| But He Knows | |
| Dark Side/Light Side | |
| Waltz For Monday | |
| Blue Nights | |
| You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
C-14015 George Cables - Circle 1985
Joe Farrell, flute #2,4; Ernie Watts, tenor sax #3; George Cables, piano #1,2,4-6, electric piano, Clavinet #3; Rufus Reid, bass #1,2,4-6; Tony Dumas, bass #3; Eddie Gladden, drums #1,2,4-6; Peter Erskine, drums #3.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, March 27, 28 and 29, 1979
| 1. | I Remember Clifford |
| 2. | Beyond Forever |
| 3. | Thank You, Thank You |
| 4. | The Phantom |
| 5. | Circle |
| 6. | Love Song |
C-14016 The Jimmy Rowles/Red Mitchell Trio 1985
Jimmy Rowles, piano, vocal #2; Red Mitchell, bass; Colin Bailey, drums; with Stacy Rowles, trumpet, shaker #1, flugelhorn #3,5.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, March 18 and 19, 1985
| 1. | Loco Motiv |
| 2. | I'm Getting Nowhere With You |
| 3. | The Thrill Is Gone |
| 4. | Yesterdays |
| 5. | Stagoo |
| 6. | Lilacs In The Rain |
C-14017 Bob Cooper Snooky Young Sextet Featuring Ernie Andrews - In A Mellotone 1986
Snooky Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Ross Tompkins, piano; Doug MacDonald, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass; Jeff Hamilton, drums; and Ernie Andrews, vocal #3,4,7,8.
Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA, October 27, 1985
| 1. | In A Mellotone |
| 2. | Prelude To A Kiss |
| 3. | She's Got To Go |
| 4. | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You |
| 5. | Jumpin' At The Woodside |
| 6. | For Freddie |
| 7. | Satin Doll |
| 8. | So Hard To Laugh, So Easy To Cry |
| 9. | I Luv Jazz |
| 10. | Closing Time |
C-14018 The Shelly Manne Trio In Zurich 1986
Frank Collett, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Widder Bar, Zurich, Switzerland, March, 1984
| Solar | |
| La Valse | |
| My Foolish Heart | |
| Good Bait | |
| All Of You | |
| French Medley: Song From "Moulin Rouge" (Where Is Your Heart) / La Vie En Rose | |
| Chloe | |
| Nardis |
C-14019 The Bud Shank Quartet - That Old Feeling 1986
Bud Shank, alto sax; George Cables, piano; John Heard, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February 17-18, 1986
| Whisper Not | |
| Dream Dancing | |
| Cabin In The Sky | |
| El Wacko | |
| No Moe | |
| I've Told Ev'ry Little Star | |
| As Time Goes By | |
| That Old Feeling |
C-14020 The Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet Featuring Curtis Fuller - Back To The City 1986
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Mickey Tucker, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums.
Sweet Basil, Greenwich Village, NY, February 21-22, 1986
| Back To The City | |
| From Dream To Dream | |
| Write Soon | |
| Vas Simeon | |
| Speak Low | |
| Without Delay / Time Speaks |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-842-2 in 1995.
C-14021 Frank Morgan - Lament 1986
Frank Morgan, alto sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, April 21-22, 1986
| Ceora | |
| Until It's Time For You To Go | |
| Perdido | |
| Ana Maria | |
| Lament | |
| Half Nelson |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14021-2 in 1987.
C-14022 Terry Gibbs - The Latin Connection 1986
Frank Morgan, alto sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Sonny Bravo, piano; Bobby Rodriguez, bass; Jose Madera, congas, percussion; Johnny Rodriguez, bongos, percussion; Tito Puente, timbales #1,5,6; Orestes Vilato, timbales #2-4,7-9.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, May 9-10, 1986
| 1. | Scrapple From The Apple |
| 2. | For Keeps |
| 3. | Groovin' High |
| 4. | Chelsea Bridge |
| 5. | Sing Sing Sing |
| 6. | Kick Those Feet |
| 7. | Good Bait |
| 8. | Flamingo |
| 9. | Sweet Young Song Of Love |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14022-2 in 1996.
C-14023 Chris Connor - Classic 1986
Chris Connor, vocal; Claudio Roditi, trumpet, flugelhorn; Paquito D'Rivera, alto sax; Michael Abene, Richard Rodney Bennett, keyboards; Rufus Reid, acoustic bass; Akira Tana, drums.
Secret Sound Studios, NYC, August 5-6, 1986
| Let's Face The Music And Dance | |
| Laura | |
| Sweet Happy Life | |
| In Love In Vain | |
| Love Medley: What Is This Thing Called Love / You Don't Know What Love Is / Love | |
| Ten Cents A Dance | |
| Blame It On My Youth | |
| Brazil | |
| We'll Be Together Again | |
| Let's Take The Long Way Home |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14023-2 in 1987.
C-14024 Billy Higgins - Bridgework 1987
James Clay, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, January 4-5, 1980
| Evidence | |
| Bridgework | |
| Old Folks |
Harold Land, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, April 23, 1986
| Decepticon | |
| I Hear A Rhapsody | |
| Plexus | |
| The Theme |
C-14025 The Joshua Breakstone Quintet - Echoes 1987
Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Joshua Breakstone, guitar; Dennis Irwin, bass; Keith Copeland, drums.
ERAS Studio, NYC, February 19, 1986
| Oblivion | |
| It's Easy To Remember | |
| My Heart Stood Still | |
| Even Steven | |
| To Monk With Love | |
| Bird Song |
C-14026 Frank Morgan Quintet - Bebop Lives! 1987
Johnny Coles, flugelhorn #1-4,6; Frank Morgan, alto sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, December 14 and 15, 1986
| 1. | What Is This Thing Called Love? |
| 2. | Parker's Mood |
| 3. | Well, You Needn't |
| 4. | Little Melonae |
| 5. | Come Sunday |
| 6. | All The Things You Are |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14026-2 in 1987.
C-14027 The Bud Shank Quartet At Jazz Alley 1987
Bud Shank, alto sax; Dave Peck, piano; Chuck Deardorf, bass; Jeff Hamilton, drums.
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley, Seattle, WA, October 16-18, 1986
| A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square | |
| Seaflowers | |
| Too Long At The Fair | |
| Arion | |
| Song For Lady Lynn | |
| I Loves You, Porgy | |
| Wales | |
| Bud's Theme |
C-14028 Luther Hughes & Cahoots 1987
Andy Martin, trombone; Jackie Kelso, tenor sax; Bill Isom, keyboards; Peter Woodford, guitar #8; Ron Eschete, electric, acoustic guitar; Luther Hughes, electric bass, leader; Charlie Landis, drums #1,2,7-9; Carl Burnett, drums #3-6,10; Kurt Rasmussen, percussion; Dewey Erney, Stephanie Haynes, background vocal #7.
Fingers On Fire Productions, Granada Hills, CA, released 1987
| 1. | Number One Son |
| 2. | Romanesque |
| 3. | Brite Eyes |
| 4. | First Things First |
| 5. | In A Minute |
| 6. | Hit Me |
| 7. | Samba For The March Princess |
| 8. | Vagabond Lullaby |
| 9. | Ronnie Be Good |
| 10. | Sizzlin' |
C-14029 Art Farmer - Something To Live For: The Music Of Billy Strayhorn 1987
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; James Williams, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums.
Secret Sound Studios, NYC, January 14 and 15, 1987
| Isfahan | |
| Bloodcount | |
| Johnny Come Lately | |
| Something To Live For | |
| Upper Manhattan Medical Group | |
| Raincheck |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14029-2 in 1987.
C-14030 George Cables - By George: Plays The Music Of George Gershwin 1987
George Cables, piano; John Heard, bass #1-3,6; Ralph Penland, drums #1-3,6.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February 27, 1987
| 1. | Bess, You Is My Woman Now |
| 2. | My Man's Gone Now |
| 3. | I Got Rhythm |
| 4. | Embraceable You |
| 5. | Someone To Watch Over Me |
| 6. | A Foggy Day |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1056-2 in 2001.
C-14031 Bud Shank-Bill Perkins - Serious Swingers 1987
Bud Shank, alto sax; Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Alan Broadbent, piano; John Heard, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, December 2-4, 1986
| Nictation | |
| As Sure As You're Born | |
| Blue In Green | |
| Out Of This World | |
| Blazing Paddles | |
| Nu Blues For B B | |
| C.T.A. | |
| Don't Explain | |
| Remember |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14031-2 in 1987.
C-14032 Jimmy Rowles/Red Mitchell - I'm Glad There Is You 1987
Jimmy Rowles, piano; Red Mitchell, bass, vocal #4; Colin Bailey, drums; with Stacy Rowles, flugelhorn #2,4, trumpet #6.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, March 18 and 19, 1985
| 1. | It Might As Well Be Spring |
| 2. | I'm Glad There Is You |
| 3. | Voices Deep Within Me |
| 4. | A Simple Everyday Blues In F |
| 5. | The Lady's In Love With You |
| 6. | Blood Count |
| 7. | Beautiful |
C-14033 Barney Kessel With The Monty Alexander Trio - Spontaneous Combustion 1987
Monty Alexander, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; John Clayton, bass; Jeff Hamilton, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February 20-22, 1987
| Moonlight Walk | |
| Bluesy | |
| 'Round Midnight | |
| Star Fire | |
| Ah, Sweet Mystery Of Life | |
| Almost The Blues | |
| Everything I Have Is Yours | |
| Get Me To The Church On Time |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14033-2 in 1987.
C-14034 The Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet-Featuring Curtis Fuller - The Jazztet-Real Time 1988
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Mickey Tucker, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums.
Sweet Basil, Greenwich Village, NY, February 21-22, 1986
| Whisper Not | |
| Sad To Say | |
| Are You Real | |
| Autumn Leaves | |
| Along Came Betty |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14034-2 in 1988.
C-14035 Frank Morgan, George Cables - Double Image 1987
Frank Morgan, alto sax; George Cables, piano.
Monterey Sound Studio, Glendale, CA, May 21 and 22, 1986
| All The Things You Are | |
| Virgo | |
| Blues For Rosalinda | |
| After You've Gone | |
| Helen's Song | |
| Love Dance | |
| Love Story | |
| I Told You So |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14035-2 in 1987.
C-14036 Terry Gibbs, Buddy DeFranco - Chicago Fire 1987
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; John Campbell II, piano; Todd Coolman, bass; Gerry Gibbs, drums.
Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase, Chicago, IL, July 24-26, 1987
| Rockin' In Rhythm | |
| Please Send Me Someone To Love | |
| Sister Sadie | |
| This Is Always | |
| Cherokee | |
| Giant Steps | |
| Bopstacle Course | |
| Stella By Starlight | |
| 52nd Street Theme |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14036-2 in 1987.
C-14037 George Robert-Tom Harrell Quintet - Sun Dance 1988
Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Robert, alto, soprano sax; Dado Moroni, piano; Reggie Johnson, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.
Radio Suisse Romande Studios, Lausanne, Switzerland, March 29-30, 1987
| Solad | |
| Moon Alley | |
| Cancun | |
| Sun Dance | |
| Because I Love You | |
| Vikings' Theme |
C-14038 Chris Connor - New Again 1988
Chris Connor, vocal; Claudio Roditi, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dave Valentin, flute; Bill Kirchner as Bill Kirschner, tenor, alto, soprano sax, flute, clarinet; Michael Abene, Richard Rodney Bennett, keyboards; Michael Moore, acoustic bass; Buddy Williams, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.
Counterpoint Studios, NYC, August 17-19, 1987
| Dearly Beloved | |
| Down In Brazil | |
| I Never Meant To Hurt You | |
| Love Locked Out | |
| Astaire Medley: Cheek To Cheek / That Face / Dancing In The Dark / It Only Happens When I Dance With You | |
| Mad About The Boy | |
| Antonio's Song | |
| I Wish I'd Met You | |
| My Foolish Heart | |
| Jukebox Medley: Saturday Night (Is The Loneliest Night In The Week) / Little White Lies / I Wish I Didn't Love You So / I've Heard That Song Before / Everything Old Is New Again |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14038-2 in 1988.
C-14039 Frank Morgan And The McCoy Tyner Trio - Major Changes 1988
Frank Morgan, alto sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Avery Sharpe, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, April 27-29, 1987
| Changes | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean | |
| Emily | |
| Search For Peace | |
| Frank's Back | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| Theme From Love Story |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14039-2 in 1988.
C-14040 Joshua Breakstone Featuring Tommy Flanagan And Jimmy Knepper - Evening Star 1988
Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joshua Breakstone, guitar; Dave Shapiro, bass; Keith Copeland, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 11, 1987
| The Thumb | |
| I Know Why | |
| The Way You Look Tonight | |
| Childsplay | |
| Evening Star | |
| Just Open Your Heart |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14040-2 in 1988.
C-14041 Kerry Campbell - Phoenix Rising 1988
Kerry Campbell, alto sax; Rob Mullins, keyboards; Ray Fuller, guitar; Martin Ruddy, bass; Gregg Field, drums.
Paramount Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, November 2-4 and 7, 1987
| Phoenix Rising | |
| Long As I Can See The Light | |
| Call Me | |
| From Me To You | |
| Underground Express | |
| Why She Went Away | |
| Make Me Shake | |
| When Sunny Gets Blue | |
| Armed And Dangerous |
C-14042 The Art Farmer Quintet - Blame It On My Youth 1988
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Clifford Jordan, tenor, soprano sax; James Williams, piano; Rufus Reid, acoustic bass; Victor Lewis, drums.
Counterpoint Recording, NYC, February 4 and 8, 1988
| Blame It On My Youth | |
| Fairytale Countryside | |
| The Smile Of The Snake | |
| Third Avenue | |
| Summer Serenade | |
| Progress Report | |
| I'll Be Around |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14042-2 in 1988.
C-14043 Tom Harrell - Stories 1988
Tom Harrell, flugelhorn; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Niels Lan Doky, piano; John Scofield, guitar #4-6; Ray Drummond, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, January 26-27, 1988
| 1. | Rapture |
| 2. | Song Flower |
| 3. | The Mountain |
| 4. | The Water's Edge |
| 5. | Story |
| 6. | Viable Blues |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14043-2 in 1988.
C-14044 Barney Kessel - Red Hot And Blues 1988
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Kenny Barron, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Rufus Reid, bass; Ben Riley, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, March 15-17, 1988
| It's You Or No One | |
| Barniana | |
| You've Changed | |
| Blues For Bird | |
| Rio | |
| Messin' With The Blues | |
| I'm Glad There Is You | |
| By Myself |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14044-2 in 1988.
C-14045 Frank Morgan Quartet - Yardbird Suite 1988
Frank Morgan, alto sax; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 10-11, 1988
| Yardbird Suite | |
| Night In Tunisia | |
| Billie's Bounce | |
| Star Eyes | |
| Scrapple From The Apple | |
| Skylark |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14045-2 in 1988; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1060-2 in 2001.
C-14046 Jackie & Roy - Full Circle 1988
Roy Kral, piano, vocal, arranger; Jackie Cain, vocal; Conte Candoli, trumpet, flugelhorn #1-6,8; Bill Watrous, trombone; Bob Cooper, tenor sax #1-6,8; Bill Perkins, baritone sax #3-6; Monty Budwig, bass; Jeff Hamilton, drums.
Group IV Recording, Los Angeles, CA, May 31, and June 1-2, 1988
| 1. | Cherokee |
| 2. | To Jackie And Roy |
| 3. | Sleigh Ride In July |
| 4. | Never In A Single Year |
| 5. | Full Circle |
| 6. | Our Love Rolls On |
| 7. | In The Dark |
| 8. | Line For Lyons |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14046-2 in 1988.
C-14047 Buddy DeFranco/Terry Gibbs Quintet - Holiday For Swing 1988
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; John Campbell II, piano; Todd Coolman, bass; Gerry Gibbs, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, August 22-23, 1988
| Holiday For Strings | |
| Serenade In Blue | |
| Seven Come Eleven | |
| Yardbird Suite | |
| Carioca | |
| When The Sun Comes Out | |
| Parisian Thoroughfare | |
| Chad's Bad | |
| Fickle Fingers |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14047-2 in 1988.
C-14048 Bud Shank - Tomorrow's Rainbow 1989
Bud Shank, alto sax; Marcos Silva, keyboards, keyboard synthesizer; Ricardo Peixoto, guitar, guitar synthesizer; Gary Brown, 5-string electric bass; Michael Shapiro, drums; Michael Spiro, percussion.
Triad Studios, Redmond, WA, September 2-3, 1988
| Drum Song | |
| Incognito | |
| The Railroad (Estrada De Ferro) | |
| Blue Woods | |
| Second Nature | |
| The Colors Of Despair (As Cores Do Desespero) | |
| Techno Tropic | |
| Gliders | |
| Tomorrow's Rainbow |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14048-2 in 1989.
C-14049 Carol Sloane - Love You Madly 1989
Carol Sloane, vocal; Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano #1-5,7-12; Richard Rodney Bennett, piano #6; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Rufus Reid, acoustic bass; Akira Tana, drums.
Home Base Recording, NYC, October 6-7 and 28, 1988
| 1. | Love You Madly |
| 2. | I Could Have Told You So |
| 3. | My Gentleman Friend |
| 4. | For All We Know |
| 5. | While We're Young |
| 6. | Norwegian Wood |
| 7. | That Old Devil Called Love |
| 8. | I'm Glad There Is You |
| 9. | I Wish I'd Met You |
| 10. | Someday You'll Be Sorry |
| 11. | Inside A Silent Tear |
| 12. | Getting Some Fun Out Of Life |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14049-2 in 1989.
C-14050 The Joshua Breakstone Quartet Featuring Kenny Barron - Self-Portrait In Swing 1989
Kenny Barron, piano; Joshua Breakstone, guitar; Dennis Irwin, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 18, 1989
| Self-Portrait In Swing | |
| Count Your Blessings | |
| Will You Still Be Mine | |
| Some Enchanted Evening | |
| If Ever I Would Leave You | |
| Don't Take Your Love From Me |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14050-2 in 1989.
C-14051 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Jazz Invention: 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert 1989
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax, music director; Claude Williamson, piano; Monty Budwig, acoustic bass; John Guerin, drums.
Hermosa Civic Theater, Hermosa Beach, CA, February 12, 1989
| Jazz Invention | |
| Bernie's Tune | |
| Lover Man | |
| Woody'n You | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | |
| That Old Feeling | |
| Broadway | |
| Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14051-2 in 1989.
C-14052 Frank Morgan Allstars - Reflections 1989
Frank Morgan, alto sax; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 11-12, 1988
| Old Bowl, New Grits | |
| Reflections | |
| Starting Over | |
| Black Narcissus | |
| Sonnymoon For Two | |
| O.K. |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14052-2 in 1989; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1046-2 in 2000.
C-14053 John Campbell - After Hours 1989
John Campbell, piano; Todd Coolman, bass; Gerry Gibbs, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, August 23, 1988
| Donna Lee | |
| Beautiful Love | |
| I Remember You | |
| Lonely Days | |
| Relaxin' At Camarillo | |
| Just One Of Those Things | |
| Star Eyes | |
| After Hours | |
| Hallucinations |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14053-2 in 1989.
C-14054 Tom Harrell - Sail Away 1989
Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dave Liebman, soprano sax #3; Joe Lovano, tenor sax #1,2,5,6; James Williams, piano; John Abercrombie, guitar, guitar synthesizer #3,4; Ray Drummond, bass; Adam Nussbaum, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, March 22-23, 1989
| 1. | Eons |
| 2. | Glass Mystery |
| 3. | Dream In June |
| 4. | Sail Away |
| 5. | Buffalo Wings |
| 6. | It Always Is |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14054-2 in 1989; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1095-2 in 2003.
C-14055 Art Farmer - Ph.D. 1989
Art Farmer, flugelhorn, trumpet; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; James Williams, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Rufus Reid, acoustic bass; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums.
Home Base Recording, NYC, April 3-4, 1989
| Ph.D. | |
| Affaire D'Amour | |
| Mr. Day's Dream | |
| The Summary | |
| Blue Wail | |
| Like Someone In Love | |
| Rise To The Occasion | |
| Ballade Art |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14055-2 in 1989.
C-14056 Terry Gibbs/Buddy DeFranco - Air Mail Special 1990
Buddy De Franco, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Frank Collett, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.
Carmelo's, Sherman Oaks, CA, October 4-5, 1981
| Air Mail Special | |
| Yesterdays | |
| Body & Soul | |
| Austin Mood | |
| Love For Sale | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | |
| Samba Wazoo |
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Frank Collett, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.
| Blues For Brodie | |
| In A Mellow Tone | |
| Now's The Time |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14056-2 in 1990.
C-14057 Art Farmer/Frank Morgan/Lou Levy/Eric Von Essen/Albert "Tootie" Heath - Central Avenue Reunion 1990
Art Farmer, flugelhorn, trumpet; Frank Morgan, alto sax; Lou Levy, piano; Eric Von Essen, acoustic bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Kimball's East, Emeryville, CA, May 26-27, 1989
| Star Eyes | |
| Farmer's Market | |
| Embraceable You | |
| Blue Minor | |
| I Remember You | |
| Don't Blame Me | |
| Cool Struttin' |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14057-2 in 1990.
C-14058 Kenny Burrell Quartet Featuring Jay Hoggard - Guiding Spirit 1990
Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Marcus McLaurine, bass; Yoron Israel, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, August 4-5, 1989
| Calling You | |
| Main Stem | |
| In A Sentimental Mood | |
| Moment's Notice | |
| Guiding Spirit | |
| Soul Eyes | |
| Midnight Blue | |
| In Walked Bud |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14058-2 in 1990.
C-14059 Tom Harrell - Form 1990
Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Cheryl Pyle, flute #4; Joe Lovano, tenor sax; Danilo Perez, piano; Charlie Haden, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 8 and 9, 1990
| 1. | Vista |
| 2. | Brazilian Song |
| 3. | Scene |
| 4. | January Spring |
| 5. | Rhythm Form |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14059-2 in 1990.
C-14060 Carol Sloane - The Real Thing 1990
Carol Sloane, vocal; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Mike Renzi, acoustic piano, DX7; Rufus Reid, acoustic bass; Grady Tate, drums, vocal #6.
Home Base Recording, NYC, May 24-25, 1990
| 1. | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me |
| 2. | The Real Thing |
| 3. | Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' |
| 4. | Early Autumn |
| 5. | I Wish I Knew |
| 6. | Makin' Whoopee / The Glory Of Love |
| 7. | Something To Live For |
| 8. | I Hear Music |
| 9. | Too Late Now |
| 10. | My Blue Heaven |
| 11. | You're Nearer |
| 12. | I'll Take Romance |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14060-2 in 1990.
C-14061 John Campbell - Turning Point 1990
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn #2,5,8,10; John Campbell, piano; Jay Anderson, bass; Joel Spencer, drums.
BMG Recording Studios, NYC, June 18-19, 1990
| 1. | You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
| 2. | Chicken Red |
| 3. | Quicksilver |
| 4. | Tin Tin Deo |
| 5. | In Orbit |
| 6. | Turning Point |
| 7. | Shaw 'Nuff |
| 8. | Canadian Sunset |
| 9. | Prelude To A Kiss |
| 10. | This Time The Dream's On Me |
** also released on Contemporary CCD-14061-2 in 1990.
CCD-14062-2 Joshua Breakstone Trio - 9 By 3 1991
Joshua Breakstone, guitar; Dennis Irwin, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 30, 1990
| K15-3444 | |
| Where Or When | |
| I Talk To The Trees | |
| All Alone | |
| The Moment I Knew | |
| John's Abbey | |
| Medley: Monk's Mood (guitar solo) / Pannonica | |
| Day By Day |
CCD-14063-2 Tom Harrell - Visions 1991
Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Robert, alto sax; Dado Moroni, piano; Reggie Johnson, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.
Radio Suisse Romande Studios, Lausanne, Switzerland, April 18 and 19, 1987
| Opaling | |
| Because I Love You (alternate take) | |
| Everything I Love |
Tom Harrell, trumpet; Bob Berg, soprano sax; Niels Lan Doky, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, January 26-27, 1988
| Suspended View |
Tom Harrell, flugelhorn; David Liebman, soprano sax #2; Joe Lovano, tenor sax #1; James Williams, piano; John Abercrombie, guitar synthesizer #2; Ray Drummond, bass; Adam Nussbaum, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, March 22-23, 1989
| 1. | April Mist |
| 2. | Visions Of Gaudi |
Tom Harrell, flugelhorn; Cheryl Pyle, flute #1; Joe Lovano, soprano sax; Danilo Perez, piano; Charlie Haden, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 8 and 9, 1990
| 1. | I Don't Know |
| 2. | Autumn Picture |
CCD-14064-2 Frank Morgan Bud Shank Quintet - Quiet Fire 1991
Frank Morgan, Bud Shank, alto sax; George Cables, piano; John Heard, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley, Seattle, WA, March 26-28, 1987
| Solar | |
| Phantom's Progress | |
| Quiet Fire | |
| Emily | |
| What's New | |
| The Night Has A Thousand Eyes |
CCD-14065-2 Kenny Burrell - Sunup To Sundown 1991
Cedar Walton, piano; Kenny Burrell, electric, acoustic guitar; Rufus Reid, bass; Lewis Nash, drums; Ray Mantilla, percussion.
DK-USA, NYC, June 10-12, 1991
| Out There | |
| Sunup To Sundown | |
| Roni's Decision | |
| I'm Old Fashioned | |
| Autumn Leaves | |
| Smile | |
| Love Dance | |
| Speak Low | |
| Lucky To Be Me |
CCD-14066-2 Terry Gibbs Buddy DeFranco Herb Ellis Sextet - Memories Of You: A Tribute To Benny Goodman 1991
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Larry Novak, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Butch Miles, drums.
Kimball's East, Emeryville, CA, April 13-15, 1991
| Flying Home | |
| Rose Room | |
| I Surrender Dear | |
| Dizzy Spells | |
| Don't Be That Way | |
| Poor Butterfly | |
| Avalon | |
| Memories Of You | |
| After You've Gone |
CCD-14067-2 Terry Gibbs/Buddy DeFranco/Herb Ellis Sextet - Kings Of Swing 1992
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet #1-8; Terry Gibbs, vibes #1-8, piano #9; Larry Novak, piano #1-8; Herb Ellis, guitar #1-8; Milt Hinton, bass #1-8; Butch Miles, drums #1-8.
Kimball's East, Emeryville, CA, April 13-15, 1991
| 1. | Seven Come Eleven |
| 2. | Soft Winds |
| 3. | The Man I Love |
| 4. | Undecided |
| 5. | Body And Soul |
| 6. | Just One Of Those Things |
| 7. | Stompin' At The Savoy |
| 8. | These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) |
| 9. | Air Mail Special |
CCD-14068-2 Leroy Vinnegar - Walkin' The Basses 1993
Geoff Lee, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Mel Brown, drums; Curtis Craft, percussion.
Sound Impressions, Milwaukie, OR, March, 1992
| Blue 'N' Boogie | |
| Back On The Farm | |
| The Love Nest | |
| Big Shoes (For Your Feet) | |
| Grantstand | |
| Leroy's Waltz | |
| Blues On Purpose | |
| Ah Que Linda | |
| Who Has Seen The Wind | |
| How Insensitive | |
| Me Ho |
CCD-14069-2 Celedonio Romero And Celin Romero - Spanish Guitar Music 1993
Celedonio Romero, guitar, transcriber; Joaquin Malats, composer.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, released 1960
| Serenata Espanola |
Celedonio Romero, guitar; Francisco Tarrega, composer.
| Mazurka |
Celedonio Romero, guitar; Fernando Sor, composer.
| Minuetto In D Major |
Celedonio Romero, guitar, transcriber; Isaac Albeniz, composer.
| Leyenda (Asturias) |
Celedonio Romero, guitar, composer.
| Fantasia | |
| Zapateado Clasico |
Celedonio Romero, guitar, arranger; Gaspar Sanz, composer.
| Pavana And Danza |
Celedonio Romero, guitar, arranger; Roberto De Viseo, composer.
| Sarabanda And Bourree |
Celin Romero, guitar; Isaac Albeniz, composer; Celedonio Romero, transcriber.
| Rumores De La Caleta |
Celin Romero, guitar; Fernando Sor, composer.
| Minuetto In C Major | |
| Minuetto De La Grand Sonata In C Major | |
| Estudio In B Minor |
Celin Romero, guitar; Francisco Tarrega, composer.
| Preludio And Pavana |
Celin Romero, guitar; popular melody from Cataluna, composer.
| El Noi De La Mare | |
| El Testamento De Amelia |
** originally released on Contemporary M6502 in 1960.
CCD-14070-2 Pepe Romero - !Flamenco Fenomeno! 1993
Pepe Romero, guitar.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1960
| Noche En Malaga | |
| Seguiriyas | |
| Medias Granadinas | |
| Fandangos De Huelva | |
| Alegrias Por Rosas | |
| Bulerias | |
| Soleares | |
| Alegrias Por Fiesta | |
| Farrucas | |
| Zapateado Del Perchel |
** originally released on Contemporary M5004 in 1960.
CCD-14071-2 Helen Humes - 'Deed I Do 1994
Helen Humes, vocal; Don Abney, piano; Dean Reilly, bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay, CA, April 26, 1976
| 'Deed I Do | |
| I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | |
| If You're A Viper | |
| Woe Is Me | |
| He's Yours, He's Mine | |
| Million Dollar Secret | |
| Too Marvelous For Words | |
| Every Day I Have The Blues | |
| Let The Good Times Roll | |
| I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter | |
| My Old Flame | |
| Just In Time | |
| Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You | |
| If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) | |
| 'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do | |
| St. Louis Blues |
CCD-14072-2 Hampton Hawes - Something Special 1994
Hampton Hawes, piano; Denny Diaz, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Al Williams, drums.
Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay, CA, June 10, 1976
| BD&DS Blues | |
| Pablito | |
| Sunny | |
| Nice Meanderings | |
| St. Thomas | |
| Fly Me To The Moon |
CCD-14073-2 Chico Freeman Quintet Featuring Arthur Blythe - Focus 1995
Arthur Blythe, alto sax; Chico Freeman, tenor sax; George Cables, piano; Santi Debriano, bass; Yoron Israel, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, May 16, 1994
| Bemsha Swing | |
| Blackfoot | |
| Ah, George, We Hardly Knew Ya | |
| To Hear A Tear, Drop In The Rain | |
| Playpen | |
| Peacemaker | |
| Rhythm-a-ning |
CCD-14074-2 Teddy Edwards Octet - Back To Avalon 1995
Nathaniel Meeks, trumpet; Lester Robertson, trombone; Jimmy Woods, alto sax; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Modesto Brisenio, baritone sax; Danny Horton, piano; Roger Alderson, bass; Larance Marable, drums.
Contemporary Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 8 and 13, 1960
| Avalon (version 1) | |
| The Cellar Dweller | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | |
| Steppin' Lightly | |
| Sweet Georgia Brown | |
| Our Last Goodbye | |
| Good Gravy | |
| (Under) A Southern Moon And Sky | |
| Avalon (version 2) |
CCD-14075-2 Melton Mustafa Orchestra - Boiling Point 1995
John Bailey, Shawn Hines, Brian McDonald, Doug Michels, Melton Mustafa, trumpet; Milton Omar Dailey, Jason Pyle, Tom Warfel, trombone; Mike Balogh, bass trombone; Neil Bonsanti, Dave Fernandez, Jesse Jones Jr., Scott Klarman, Ed Maina, Tom McCormick, John McMinn, Moura Ottinot, Jose Vera, sax; John McMinn, Silvano Monasterios, piano; Jeff Grubbs, bass; James Cotmon, drums; Luis Roberto "Wiso" Santiago, percussion; with special guest soloists: Billy Ross, tenor sax, flute; Dr. Lonnie Smith, organ; Melton Mustafa, orchestra arranger, conductor.
Out Line Recording Studios, North Miami, FL, July, 1995
| Boiling Point (3 In 1 Blues) | |
| Blind Love Blues | |
| Bridging The Gap | |
| Some Kind Of Blues | |
| I Can Sing | |
| Easy As It Goes (A Night At El Morocco) | |
| Upsy Daisy | |
| Let It Be Known | |
| Where There's Smoke | |
| Swinging My Lady | |
| The Gift Of Knowledge (El Don Del Conocimiento) |
CCD-14076-2 Michael Orta - Freedom Tower 1996
Jason Carder, trumpet; Paquito D'Rivera, alto sax, clarinet; Gary Campbell, tenor sax; Errol Rackipov, vibes; Michael Orta, piano; Dennis Marks, acoustic bass; Nicky Orta, fretless bass, electric bass; James Martin, Archie Pena, drums; Rafael Solano, percussion.
Tribe Productions, Miami, FL, September and October, 1995
| Small Feats | |
| Educated Guess | |
| Latin What? | |
| A Child's Song | |
| For Those Who've Gone Before | |
| The Little One | |
| Such And Such | |
| One For Tom | |
| Tres Palabras |
CCD-14077-2 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Mexican Passport 1996
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, conga drums.
Radio Recorders' Annex, Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1952
| LH504 | Viva Zapata! No. 1 |
Maynard Ferguson, Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano #1; Hampton Hawes, piano #2; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, conga drums #1.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, February 21, 1953
| 1. | Viva Zapata! |
| 2. | La Soncailli |
Chet Baker, Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, September 13, 1953
| Witch Doctor |
Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone #2; Herb Geller, alto sax; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Max Roach, drums; Jack Costanzo, bongos.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Studio A, Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 1953
| 1. LK369 | Mambo Los Feliz |
| 2. LK370 | Witch Doctor No. 1 |
Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax, flute; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Irvine Bowl, Laguna Beach, CA, June 20, 1955
| Witch Doctor No. 2 |
Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bud Shank, flute, alto sax; Bob Cooper, oboe, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 2, 1955
| Mexican Passport |
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 2, 9 and 16, 1956
| Mambo Las Vegas | |
| Latin For Lovers |
CCD-14078-2 Terry Myers - Soul Mates 1996
Terry Myers, tenor, alto sax #8,9, soprano sax #11; Dr. Lonnie Smith, organ; Nathan Page, guitar; Duffy Jackson, drums, scat vocal #8.
New River Studios, Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 8-9, 1995
| 1. | Mr. Ten Bar Blues |
| 2. | Opal's Smile |
| 3. | Smokin' |
| 4. | Samba De Jolari |
| 5. | Eugotacy |
| 6. | A Gift From Buddy |
| 7. | We're Goin' In |
| 8. | Why Not Blues |
| 9. | Delusions Of Grandeur |
| 10. | Been There, Done That |
| 11. | Gotcha |
| 12. | Lift Off |
CCD-14079-2 Billy Ross - Woody 1996
Billy Ross, tenor, alto, soprano sax, flute, clarinet; with guest soloists: John Allred, Mike Brignola, Tony Concepcion, Mike Levine, Turk Mauro, Pete Minger, Wendy Pedersen, Flip Phillips, Barry Ries, Ira Sullivan, Frank Tiberi, Nestor Torres.
Tribe Studios, Miami, FL, January-March, 1996
| Woody | |
| Apple Honey | |
| I Wonder | |
| Romance In The Dark | |
| Bijou (Rhumba A La Jazz) | |
| P.S. I Love You | |
| Everywhere | |
| Sidewalks Of Cuba | |
| Northwest Passage | |
| Laura | |
| Keen And Peachy | |
| Woodchoppers' Ball | |
| For The First Herd |
CCD-14080-2 Eric Allison - Mean Streets Beat 1996
Eric Allison, tenor, alto sax, clarinet, flute; with Melton Mustafa, trumpet; Turk Mauro, baritone, tenor sax; Vince Maggio, Billy Marcus, Tony Prentice, Dr. Lonnie Smith, piano; Phil Flanigan, Jeff Grubbs, Dennis Marks, bass; Danny Burger, James Martin, drums.
Saturn Sound Studios, West Palm Beach, FL, March, 1996
| Mean Streets Beat | |
| Dead End | |
| Lonely Avenue | |
| Tenor Talk | |
| Improvisation For Unaccompanied Saxophones | |
| Funk Boulevard | |
| A Stroll In Savannah | |
| New Voice | |
| When In Doubt (Tell The Truth) | |
| Here I Go Again |
CCD-14081-2 Dennis Marks - Images 1996
John Bailey, trumpet, flugelhorn; Todd DelGiudice, tenor sax; David Siegel, piano, keyboards; Dennis Marks, bass; James Martin, drums.
Afterhours Studio, North Miami, FL, February 6-7, 1996
| Direct Line | |
| What The Devil... | |
| Private Island | |
| Images | |
| Here Doggie | |
| Slow Motion | |
| The Great Deceiver | |
| Nodes | |
| Da Blues |
CCD-14082-2 Jesse Jones Jr. - Soul Serenade 1996
Melton Mustafa, trumpet #3,4,9,10; Jesse Jones Jr., alto sax, vocals scat #2,6, flute #6; Dr. Lonnie Smith, piano, organ #2,4,7; Curtis Lundy, bass; Danny Burger, drums.
Sterling Gold Productions, Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 13, 1996
| 1. | Soul Serenade |
| 2. | Papa Stopper |
| 3. | Zneezy Weezy |
| 4. | The Dap Kid |
| 5. | Sweet Serene |
| 6. | Comin' Home Baby |
| 7. | Jesma |
| 8. | Precious |
| 9. | That's The Way Love Is |
| 10. | This Is The Thang |
CCD-14083-2 Billy Marcus - Hamp 1997
Billy Marcus, piano; with special guests: Pete Minger, flugelhorn #5, trumpet #6; John Allred, trombone; Terry Myers, tenor sax; Billy Ross, tenor sax, alto flute #7; Eric Allison, tenor sax, clarinet #2, flute #10; Turk Mauro, baritone sax; Don Coffman, Dennis Marks, bass; Gary Duchaine, James Martin, drums; Brenda Alford, Julie Davis, vocal.
Saturn Sound Studios, West Palm Beach, FL, September 9-11, 1996
| 1. | Flying Home |
| 2. | Avalon |
| 3. | Red Top |
| 4. | Air Mail Special |
| 5. | Memories Of You |
| 6. | Homeward Bound |
| 7. | Moonglow |
| 8. | Stompin' At The Savoy |
| 9. | Gone Again |
| 10. | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
CCD-14084-2 The Lanny Morgan Quartet - Pacific Standard 1997
Lanny Morgan, alto sax; Tom Ranier, piano; Dave Carpenter, bass; Joe LaBarbera, drums.
Sage & Sound, Los Angeles, CA, September-October, 1996
| In The Still Of The Night | |
| People Will Say We're In Love | |
| Stella By Starlight | |
| The Song Is You | |
| Rosalie | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| Body And Soul | |
| Broadway | |
| Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most | |
| It's You Or No One |
CCD-14085-2 Melton Mustafa Orchestra - St. Louis Blues 1997
Kenny Faulk, Jihad M. Mustafa, Yamin B. Mustafa, trumpet; Melton Mustafa, trumpet, percussion, vocal; Milton Omar Dailey, Dante Luciani, trombone; Joe Barati, bass trombone; Elvis Paschal, alto sax, flute; Jesse Jones Jr., alto, soprano sax, flute, percussion, vocal; Matais Oxidine, tenor sax, flute; Melton Rahsaan Mustafa, baritone sax, clarinet; John McMinn, piano, flute, tenor sax, clarinet; Robert (Be-Bop) Grabowski, bass; Gary Ward, electric bass; James Cotmon, drums, percussion, vocal; Rabecca Boyko, percussion; Special guest soloists: Pete Minger, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, trumpet, alto flute; Melton Mustafa, orchestra arranger, conductor.
Sterling Gold Productions, Fort Lauderdale, FL, January-February, 1997
| The Soul Of Soul | |
| Conquest | |
| To You, Miles | |
| St. Louis Blues Overture | |
| Crystal Light | |
| Double Clutch | |
| The Chant | |
| So Be It | |
| The Exotic Birds | |
| Little Old Groove Maker |
CCD-14086-2 Art Pepper - San Francisco Samba 1997
Art Pepper, alto sax; George Cables, piano; Michael Formanek, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums.
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, August 6 and 8, 1977
| Blue Bossa | |
| Art Meets Mr. Beautiful | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | |
| Samba Mom-Mom |
CCD-14087-2 Tom Ranier - In The Still Of The Night 1997
Tom Ranier, piano, alto sax, clarinet, synthesizer; with Peter Matz, piano #5; Chuck Berghofer, Abe Laboriel, Ken Wild, bass; Ralph Humphrey, Paul Kreibich, Harvey Mason, drums; Larry Bunker, percussion; plus strings and woodwinds, #1,2,5,6,8,9,11; Tom Ranier, arranger, orchestrator.
Los Angeles, CA, spring 1996, and March-April, 1997
| 1. | In The Still Of The Night |
| 2. | Teach Me Your Paths |
| 3. | How Deep Is The Ocean |
| 4. | Summer Me, Winter Me (Tribute To Buddy DeFranco) |
| 5. | Memories Of You |
| 6. | Nights And Promise |
| 7. | Where Or When |
| 8. | July |
| 9. | An Hour From Your Heart |
| 10. | Excuse Me |
| 11. | You Must Believe In Spring |
CCD-14088-2 Eric Allison - After Hours 1997
John Bailey, trumpet; Jesse Jones Jr., alto sax; Eric Allison, tenor, alto sax, flute, clarinet; Turk Mauro, baritone sax; Dr. Lonnie Smith, piano, Hammond B-3 organ #4,5; Dennis Marks, bass; Danny Burger, drums.
Saturn Sound Studios, West Palm Beach, FL, July 1-2, 1997
| 1. | Midnight Groove |
| 2. | After Hours |
| 3. | Double Shot |
| 4. | 'Round About Dawn |
| 5. | Sittin' In |
| 6. | No Cover |
| 7. | Tip-Toein' |
| 8. | Straight-Up |
| 9. | Deanna |
| 10. | Delta Joy |
CCD-14089-2 Terry Gibbs & Buddy DeFranco Play Steve Allen 1999
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Tom Ranier, piano; Dave Carpenter, bass; Gerry Gibbs, drums.
Stagg Street Studio, Van Nuys, CA, September 3, 1998
| I Used To Think That I Was Crazy | |
| Sleepy Old Moon | |
| Until I Left Chicago (I Never Had The Blues) | |
| Mister Moon | |
| Lazy Days | |
| Playing The Field | |
| Alabama Baby | |
| One Little Thing | |
| South Dakota | |
| Easy For You | |
| Clarinet Lick | |
| Nights In Madrid | |
| In The Mornin' When The Sun Comes Up |
CCD-14090-2 Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne - One On One 2001
Russ Freeman, piano; Shelly Manne, drums.
Sage & Sound, Los Angeles, CA, June 10 and 12, 1982
| I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | |
| Take The A Train | |
| On Green Dolphin Street | |
| Prime Time | |
| One On One | |
| How About That | |
| I'm Old Fashioned | |
| Blue Monk | |
| Loose As A Goose | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves |
same session.
| Name That Tune (previously unissued) + | |
| Blue Monk (alternate) + | |
| Loose As A Goose (alternate) + | |
| On Green Dolphin Street (alternate) + | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves (alternate) + |
** originally released on Russ Freeman & Shelly Manne - One On One, Atlas Record (J) LA27-1018 in 1982 + 5 bonus tracks.
CCD-14091-2 Johnny Holiday Sings 2004
Johnny Holiday, vocal; with Bud Shank, alto sax, flute; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babasin, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; and The Russ Garcia Orchestra.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, 1954
| Baby, Baby All The Time | |
| I'll Never Smile Again | |
| PJ-1627 | She Doesn't Laugh Like You |
| Speak Low | |
| I'll Never Be The Same | |
| PJ-1626 | Julie Is Her Name |
| Please Remember | |
| Come Rain Or Come Shine |
Johnny Holiday, vocal; with Carl Saunders, Bob Summers, trumpet; Lou Levy, piano; Tom Ranier, piano, synthesizer, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piccolo; Ron Eschete, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass; Frank Capp, Joe LaBarbera, drums.
Sage & Sound, Los Angeles, CA, June 10-11, 1998
| When Your Lover Has Gone | |
| Stardust | |
| By Myself | |
| It's A Blue World | |
| Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) | |
| Give The World A Little Whistle | |
| Some Of These Days | |
| I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry | |
| Those Eyes, Those Lips, That Nose, That Face, That Girl | |
| Don't Worry 'Bout Me | |
| Day By Day | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | |
| Playing The Field |