Blue Note Records Catalog: 45 rpm 1900 series

Blue Note 1900 series (7 inch 45 rpm)

45-1901   Joe Henderson - Blue Bossa / Recorda-Me (Remember Me)   1963

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 3, 1963

tk.6Recorda-Me
tk.14Blue Bossa

45-1902   Horace Silver - Silver's Serenade / Let's Get To The Nitty Gritty   1963

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

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

tk.7Silver's Serenade

same personnel.

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

tk.16Let's Get To The Nitty Gritty

45-1903   Horace Silver - Sweet Sweetie Dee / The Dragon Lady   1963

same session.

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

tk.21The Dragon Lady
tk.25Sweet Sweetie Dee

45-1904   Jimmy Smith - When My Dream Boat Comes Home Parts 1 & 2   1963

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

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

tk.7When My Dream Boat Comes Home

45-1905   Jimmy Smith - Can Heat / Matilda, Matilda!   1963

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Quentin Warren, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums; John Patton, tambourine #1.

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

1. tk.2Matilda, Matilda!
2. tk.15Can Heat

45-1906   Jimmy Smith - Pork Chop Parts 1 & 2   1963

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

45-1907   Donald Byrd - Cristo Redentor / Elijah   1964

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
tk.11Elijah

45-1908   Freddie Hubbard - Blue Frenzy / Mirrors   1964

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

1348 tk.14Blue Frenzy
1349 tk.23Mirrors

45-1909   Jimmy Smith - Prayer Meetin' Parts 1 & 2   1964

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Quentin Warren, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.

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

tk.8Prayer Meetin'

45-1910   Jimmy Smith - Red Top Parts 1 & 2   1964

same session.

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

tk.13Red Top

45-1911   Lee Morgan - The Sidewinder Parts 1 & 2   1964

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

** also released on United Artists XW136 in 1973.

45-1912   Horace Silver - Song For My Father Parts 1 & 2   1964

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

45-1913   Horace Silver - Que Pasa Parts 1 & 2   1964

same session.

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

1455 tk.9Que Pasa

45-1914   Freddie Roach - Brown Sugar / Next Time You See Me   1964

Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Freddie Roach, organ; Eddie Wright, guitar; Clarence Johnston, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 19, 1964

1314 tk.4Next Time You See Me
1315 tk.8Brown Sugar

45-1915   Hank Mobley - The Turnaround Parts 1 & 2   1965

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 4, 1965

1515 tk.19The Turnaround

45-1916   Donald Byrd - Brother Isaac / I've Longed And Searched For My Mother   1965

Jimmy Owens, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Henry Cocker, J.J. Johnson, Benny Powell, trombone; Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Freddie Roach, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Grady Tate, drums; unidentified vocal chorus, Coleridge Perkinson, director, conductor; Duke Pearson, arranger.

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

1495 tk.11Brother Isaac

Joe Ferrante, Jimmy Owens, Ernie Royal, Snooky Young, trumpet; Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Henry Cocker, J.J. Johnson, Benny Powell, trombone; Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Herbie Hancock, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Grady Tate, drums; unknown, chimes, percussion, tambourine, tubular bells; unidentified vocal chorus, Coleridge Perkinson, director, conductor; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 18, 1964

1496 tk.17I've Longed And Searched For My Mother

45-1917   Stanley Turrentine - River's Invitation Parts 1 & 2   1965

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

45-1918   Lee Morgan - The Rumproller Parts 1 & 2   1965

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Ronnie Mathews, piano; Victor Sproles, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 21, 1965

1571 tk.2The Rumproller

45-1919   Grant Green - I Want To Hold Your Hand / Corcovado   1966+

Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 31, 1965

1550 tk.2Corcovado (aka Quiet Nights)
1554 tk.16I Want To Hold Your Hand

45-1920   'Big' John Patton - Fat Judy Parts 1 & 2   1965

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Harold Vick, tenor sax; John Patton, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Ben Dixon, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 8, 1965

1541 tk.33Fat Judy

45-1921   Blue Mitchell - Fungii Mama Parts 1 & 2   1965

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Chick Corea, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Aloysius Foster, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 30, 1964

1391 tk.5Fungii Mama

45-1922   Kenny Dorham - Mamacita Parts 1 & 2   1965

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1964

1437 tk.11Mamacita

45-1923   Horace Silver - The Cape Verdean Blues / Pretty Eyes   1965

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

1661 tk.4Pretty Eyes
1663 tk.16The Cape Verdean Blues

45-1924   Horace Silver - The African Queen Parts 1 & 2   1965

same session.

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

1662 tk.6The African Queen

45-1925   Jimmy Smith - I Cover The Waterfront / I Can't Give You Anything But Love   1966

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

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

tk.20I Cover The Waterfront
tk.21I Can't Give You Anything But Love

** originally released on Blue Note 45-1652 in 1956.

45-1926   Big John Patton - Ain't That Peculiar / Amanda   1966

John Patton, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Hugh Walker, drums; Richard Landrum, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 29, 1966

1731 tk.28Amanda
1733 tk.42Ain't That Peculiar

45-1927   Jimmy Smith - Bucket / Sassy Mae   1966

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

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

tk.28Sassy Mae
tk.38Bucket

45-1928   The Three Sounds - The Frown / It Was A Very Good Year   1967

Gene Harris, piano, organ; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Kalil Madi, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 25, 1966

tk.40The Frown
tk.46It Was A Very Good Year

45-1929   Stanley Turrentine - And Satisfy / Walk On By   1966

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 1, 1966

1755 tk.12Walk On By
1756 tk.15And Satisfy

45-1930   Lee Morgan - Cornbread Parts I & II   1967

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

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

1654 tk.12Cornbread

45-1931   Duke Pearson - Sweet Honey Bee / Ready Rudy?   1967

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Duke Pearson, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

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

1804 tk.10Ready Rudy?
1807 tk.27Sweet Honey Bee

45-1932   Horace Silver - The Jody Grind Parts 1 & 2   1967

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

** also released on United Artists XW137 in 1973.

45-1933   Stanley Turrentine - What Could I Do Without You / Feeling Good   1966

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 1, 1966

1752 tk.2What Could I Do Without You
1753 tk.23Feeling Good

45-1934   Lou Donaldson - Alligator Bogaloo / Rev. Moses   1967

Melvin Lastie, cornet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; George Benson, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 7, 1967

1869 tk.8Alligator Bogaloo
1870 tk.15Rev. Moses

45-1935   The Three Sounds - Still I'm Sad / Makin' Bread Again   1967

Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Donald Bailey, drums; Dick Bock, producer.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, June 9 and 10, 1967

Still I'm Sad
Makin' Bread Again

45-1936   Stanley Turrentine - Spooky / Love Is Blue

Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, Benny Powell, trombone; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Al Gibbons, reeds; McCoy Tyner, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 25, 1968

2033Spooky
2035Love Is Blue

45-1937   Lou Donaldson - Peepin' / The Humpback   1967

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'
1975 tk.18The Humpback

45-1938   Hank Mobley - Reach Out I'll Be There / Goin' Out Of My Head   1968

Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; George Benson, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 19, 1968

2029 tk.9Goin' Out Of My Head
2032 tk.19Reach Out I'll Be There

45-1939   Horace Silver - Psychedelic Sally / Serenade To A Soul Sister   1968

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

45-1940   Stanley Turrentine - The Look Of Love / This Guy's In Love With You   1968

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

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

2093 tk.22The Look Of Love

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, Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 2 and 27, 1968

3012 tk.37This Guy's In Love With You

45-1941   Lou Donaldson - Midnight Creeper / Love Power   1968

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

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 15, 1968

tk.11Love Power
tk.14Midnight Creeper

45-1942   The Three Sounds - (Sock It To Me) Harper Valley PTA / Elegant Soul   1968

Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with Jim Horn, flute; Jesse Erlich, Henry Felber, Lou Kievman, William Kurash, Leonard Malarsky, Albert Steinberg, strings; Alan Estes, vibes; Al Vescovo, guitar; Paul Humphrey, drums; Dee Ervin, Miles Grayson, percussion; Monk Higgins, arranger, conductor.

RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1968

2959(Sock It To Me) Harper Valley PTA

Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with Bob Jung, reeds; Dave Burk, Henry Felber, Ron Fulsom, Leonard Malarsky, Ralph Schaeffer, Tibor Zelig, violin; Phil Goldberg, Leonard Selic, viola; Jerry Kessler, cello; Alan Estes, vibes, percussion; Al Vescovo, guitar; Paul Humphrey, drums; Dee Ervin, Miles Grayson, percussion; Monk Higgins, arranger, conductor.

RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 20, 1968

2956Elegant Soul

45-1943   Lou Donaldson - Say It Loud / Snake Bone   1969

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Charles Earland, organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.

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

tk.3Snake Bone
tk.8Say It Loud

45-1944   Blue Mitchell - Swahilli Suite / Collision In Black   1969

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Dick Hyde, Jack Richmond, trombone; Jim Horn, Ernie Watts, flute; Anthony Ortega, tenor sax; Monk Higgins, piano, organ, tenor sax, arranger; Miles Grayson, piano, percussion; Dee Ervin, organ, percussion; Al Vescovo, guitar; Bob West, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums; John Cyr, percussion.

RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 9, 11 and 12, 1968

2944Collision In Black
2948Swahilli Suite

45-1945   Lonnie Smith - Think / Son Of Ice Bag   1969

Lee Morgan, trumpet; David Newman, tenor sax, flute; Lonnie Smith, organ; Herman Henry, Melvin Sparks, guitar; Marion Booker Jr., drums.

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

3066 tk.31Son Of Ice Bag
3068 tk.57Think

45-1946   Horace Silver - You Gotta Take A Little Love / Down And Out   1969

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

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17, 1969

3399 tk.36Down And Out

45-1947   Lee Morgan - Hey Chico / Sweet Honey Bee   1969

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 29, 1966

1797 tk.15Sweet Honey Bee
1799 tk.20Hey Chico

45-1948   Stanley Turrentine - There's Always Something There To Remind Me / When I Look Into Your Eyes   1968

Burt Collins, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Dick Berg, Brooks Tillotson, 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; Mel Lewis, drums; Thad Jones, arranger; 11 strings overdubbed on, including Gene Orloff, violin.

A&R Studios, NYC, October 14, 1968

4028There's Always Something There To Remind Me

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

4043When I Look Into Your Eyes

45-1949   Lou Donaldson - Hot Dog / Who's Making Love   1969

Ed Williams, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Charles Earland, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1969

tk.8Hot Dog
tk.11Who's Making Love (To Your Old Lady)

45-1950   The Three Sounds - Sittin' Duck / Sugar Hill   1968

Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with Jim Horn, flute; Jesse Erlich, Henry Felber, Lou Kievman, William Kurash, Leonard Malarsky, Albert Steinberg, strings; Alan Estes, vibes; Al Vescovo, guitar; Paul Humphrey, drums; Dee Ervin, Miles Grayson, percussion; Monk Higgins, arranger, conductor.

RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1968

2958Sittin' Duck

Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with Bob Jung, reeds; Dave Burk, Henry Felber, Ron Fulsom, Leonard Malarsky, Ralph Schaeffer, Tibor Zelig, violin; Phil Goldberg, Leonard Selic, viola; Jerry Kessler, cello; Alan Estes, vibes, percussion; Al Vescovo, guitar; Paul Humphrey, drums; Dee Ervin, Miles Grayson, percussion; Monk Higgins, arranger, conductor.

RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 20, 1968

2960Sugar Hill

45-1951   Lee Morgan - Midnight Cowboy / Popi

Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Lee Morgan, trumpet, flugelhorn #1; Toots Thielemans, harmonica, guitar; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Wally Richardson, guitar; Al Gafa, electric guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Airto Moreira, percussion.

A&R Studios, NYC, May 22, 1969

1. 4377 tk.6Midnight Cowboy
2. 4378 tk.13Popi

45-1952   Eddie Gale - Black Rhythm Happening / Ghetto Summertime   1969

Eddie Gale, trumpet; Roland Alexander, soprano sax, flute #2; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax #2; Russell Lyle, tenor sax, flute #2; Jo Ann Gale Stevens, guitar, vocal #2; Henry Pearson, Judah Samuel, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; John Robinson, African drums #2; Sylvia Bibbs, Charles Davis, Paula Nadine Larkin, William Norwood, Fulumi Prince, Carol Ann Robinson, Sondra Walston, vocal #2.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 2, 1969

1. 4219Ghetto Summertime
2. 4222Black Rhythm Happening

45-1953   Brother Jack McDuff - Down Home Style / Theme From Electric Surfboard   1969

Jay Arnold, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ; Charlie Freeman, guitar; unknown, electric bass; Sammy Greason, drums; unidentified large band, #1.

Memphis, TN, June 10, 1969

1. 4468Down Home Style
2. 4470Theme From Electric Surfboard

45-1954   Blue Mitchell - H.N.I.C. (Parts 1 & 2)   1969

Bobby Bryant, Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Charlie Loper, trombone; Buddy Collette, flute; Bill Green, alto sax, flute; Plas Johnson, tenor sax; Dee Ervin, piano, percussion; Monk Higgins, piano, percussion, arranger, conductor; Fred Robinson, Al Vescovo, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Paul Humphrey, drums; King Ellison, congas.

RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 23, 1969

4779/80H.N.I.C.

45-1955   Lonnie Smith - Move Your Hand Parts 1 & 2   1970

Rudy Jones, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Lonnie Smith, organ, vocal; Larry McGee, guitar; Sylvester Goshay, drums.

Club Harlem, Atlantic City, NJ, August 9, 1969

4811 tk.5Move Your Hand

45-1956   Lou Donaldson - Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) / Minor Bash   1970

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Lonnie Smith, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.

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

5761 tk.8Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On)
5763 tk.16Minor Bash

45-1957   Brother Jack McDuff - Oblighetto / The Vibrator   1970

Jay Arnold, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ; Charlie Freeman, guitar; unknown, electric bass; Sammy Greason, drums.

Memphis, TN, June 10, 1969

4467The Vibrator

unknown, trumpet; Billy Phipps, tenor sax, flute; unknown, baritone, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, arranger; Jerry Byrd, guitar; Richard Davis, electric bass; Joe Dukes, drums; Jean DuShon, vocal.

Soundview Recording Studio, Kings Park, NY, December 2, 1969

5834Oblighetto

45-1958   Brother Jack McDuff - Hunk O' Funk / Mystic John   1970

Martin Drover, Terry Noonan, Bud Parks, trumpet; John Bennett, Adrian Drover, trombone; David Statham, Willie Watson, French horn; Norman Leppard, Dick Morrissey, Jack Whitford, Dave Willis, reeds, flute; Typhena Partridge, harp; J.J. Jackson, piano, percussion; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, piano; Larry Steele, electric bass; Trevor Armstrong, drums.

Island Studios, London, England, March 24, 1970

6153Mystic John

Martin Drover, Bud Parks, trumpet; John Bennett, trombone; Norman Leppard, Dick Morrissey, tenor sax, flute; J.J. Jackson, piano, percussion, arranger, chant; Brother Jack McDuff, organ; Terry Smith, guitar; Larry Steele, electric bass; Phil Leaford, drums.

Island Studios, London, England, March 26, 1970

6155Hunk O' Funk

45-1959   Candido - Jump Back / Soul Limbo

Pat Russo, Jimmy Sedlar, trumpet; Alan Raph, bass trombone, trombone; Joe Grimm, sax, flute, piccolo; Frank Anderson, organ, piano; David Spinozza, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; Candido, congas, bongos; Joe Cain, arranger.

A&R Studios, NYC, September 9, 1969

5060Soul Limbo
5063Jump Back

45-1960   Grant Green - Ain't It Funky Now Parts 1 & 2   1970

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Emmanuel Riggins, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Candido, congas; Richie "Pablo" Landrum, bongos.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 30, 1970

5886Ain't It Funky Now

45-1961   Reuben Wilson - Orange Peel / Knock On Wood   1970

John Manning, tenor sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Tommy Derrick, drums.

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

tk.19Orange Peel
tk.25Knock On Wood

1962   Thad Jones, Mel Lewis - Ahunk Ahunk / Us   1970

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; David Spinozza, guitar; Richard Davis, bass, electric bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, May 25, 1970

5858 (tk.18)Us
5859 (tk.8)Ahunk Ahunk

1963   Jimmy McGriff - The Worm / Step One

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Danny Turner, alto sax; Fats Theus, tenor sax; Bob Ashton, baritone sax; Jimmy McGriff, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Bob Bushnell, electric bass; Mel Lewis or Grady Tate, drums.

NYC, circa fall 1968

The Worm

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Danny Turner, alto sax; Fats Theus, tenor sax; Bob Ashton, baritone sax; Jimmy McGriff, organ; Larry Frazier, guitar; Jesse Kilpatrick Jr., drums.

NYC, December 17-19, 1968

Step One

1964   Horace Silver - The Show Has Begun / There's Much To Be Done   1970

Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Coleman, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Andy Bey, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1970

tk.21The Show Has Begun

Randy Brecker, trumpet; Houston Person, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Jackie Verdell, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 18, 1970

tk.21There's Much To Be Done

1965   Grant Green - Sookie, Sookie / Time To Remember   1970

Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Bill Bivens, vibes; Ronnie Foster, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums; Joseph Armstrong, congas; Bobby Green, announcer.

Cliche Lounge, Newark, NJ, August 15, 1970

6761Sookie, Sookie

Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Bill Bivens, vibes; Neal Creque, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums; Joseph Armstrong, congas; Bobby Green, announcer.

6760Time To Remember

1966   Bobby Hutcherson - Ummh Parts I & II   1971

Harold Land, tenor sax, flute, oboe; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba, percussion; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; John Williams, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 15, 1970

7189 tk.26Ummh

1967   Richard Groove Holmes - Don't Mess With Me / Theme From Love Story   1971

Richard Groove Holmes, organ; Gerald Hubbard, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Darryl Washington, drums; Ray Armando, congas.

A&R Studios, NYC, May 19, 1971

Theme From Love Story

Richard Groove Holmes, organ; Weldon Irvine, electric piano; Gerald Hubbard, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Darryl Washington, drums; Ray Armando, congas; James Davis, tambourine, shaker, cowbell, voice.

Don't Mess With Me

1968   Jimmy McGriff - Black Pearl / Groove Alley   1971

Ronald White, trumpet; Joseph Morris, alto sax; Arthur "Fats" Theus, tenor sax; William Thorpe, baritone sax; Jimmy McGriff, organ; O'Donel "Butch" Levy, guitar; Willie Jenkins, drums.

The Golden Slipper, Newark, NJ, early 1971

UAST-8095Black Pearl
UAST-8096Groove Alley

1969   Grant Green - Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? / Never Can Say Goodbye   1971

Billy Wooten, vibes; Emmanuel Riggins, electric piano; Grant Green, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Ray Armando, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 21, 1971

7923 tk.6Never Can Say Goodbye
7927 tk.24Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?

1970   Lou Donaldson - The Caterpillar / I Want To Make It With You   1971

Ed Williams, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax, electric alto sax; Leon Spencer Jr., organ, electric piano; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Mildred Brown, Rosalyn Brown, Naomi Thomas, vocal; Jimmy Briggs, vocal arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 16, 1971

8136The Caterpillar
8137I Want To Make It With You

1971   Bobbi Humphrey - Sad Bag / Spanish Harlem   1971

Bobbi Humphrey, flute; George Devens, vibes, marimba, percussion; Hank Jones, piano, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30 or October 1, 1971

8481Sad Bag

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.

8482Spanish Harlem

1972   Grant Green - The Battle Parts I & II   1972

Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Romeo Penque, flute, alto sax; Harold Vick, alto, tenor sax; Julian Barber, Harry Zaratzian, viola; Seymour Barab, Alan Shulman, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Warren Smith, marimba, tambourine; George Devens, vibes, tympani, timbales, percussion; Richard Tee, piano, organ; Cornell Dupree, Grant Green, guitar; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Ralph MacDonald, congas, bongos; Wade Marcus, composer, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, night, December 14, 1971

9069Battle Scene (The Battle)

1973   Donald Byrd - The Emperor Parts I & II   1972

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Thurman Green, trombone; Harold Land, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Joe Sample, organ; Bill Henderson III, electric piano; Don Peake, Greg Poree, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Ed Greene, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, congas, tambourine.

A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1971

8317 (tk.2)The Emperor

1974   Bobbi Humphrey - Ain't No Sunshine / Sad Bag   1971

Bobbi Humphrey, flute; George Devens, vibes, marimba, percussion; Hank Jones, piano, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30 or October 1, 1971

8478Ain't No Sunshine
8481Sad Bag

1975   Horace Silver - I've Had A Little Talk / Acid, Pot Or Pills   1972

Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Salome Bey, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1970

8829Acid, Pot Or Pills

Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Arely Bey, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 29, 1971

8826I've Had A Little Talk

1976   Bobby Hutcherson - When You're Near / Rain Every Thursday   1972

Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; + overdubs: Phil Bodner, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Daniel Trimboli, flute; George Marge, oboe; John Leone, bassoon; Aaron Rosand, Irving Spice, violin; Julian Barber, Seymour Berman, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; George Duvivier, bass; Wade Marcus, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 2, 1972;
overdubs recorded Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 3, 1972

9656-2When You're Near
9659-5Rain Every Thursday

1977   Ronnie Foster - Chunky / Summer Song   1972

Eugene Bianco, harp; George Devens, vibes, cabasa, shaker, cowbell; Ronnie Foster, organ; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Arthur Jenkins, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 21, 1972

9212Chunky
9215Summer Song

1978   Horace Silver - Horn Of Life / Cause And Effect   1972

Horace Silver, electric piano, vocal; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Andy Bey, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17, 1972

9221Cause And Effect

Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano, vocal; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 14, 1972

8534Horn Of Life

1979   Joe Williams - Baby / Bridges   1970

Joe Williams, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Horace Ott, arranger, conductor.

United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 5, 1970

Baby
Bridges

1980   Bobbi Humphrey - Lonely Town, Lonely Streets / Is This All   1972

Bobbi Humphrey, flute; George Marge, oboe, English horn; Seymour Berman, Paul Gershman, Irving Spice, Paul Winter, violin; Julian Barber, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Harry Whitaker, electric piano; Paul Griffin, electric piano, Clavinet; William Fontaine, David Spinozza, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Wilbur Bascomb Jr., electric bass; Alphonse Mouzon, drums, bell tree, arranger; Warren Smith, percussion; Wade Marcus, Horace Ott, arranger.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 20 and 21, 1972

10187-12Lonely Town, Lonely Streets
10188-8Is This All

1981   Marlena Shaw - Somewhere / You Must Believe In Spring   1972

Phil Bodner, flute, oboe, English horn; Paul Gershman, Louis Haber, Harry Lookofsky, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, Paul Winter, violin; Julian Barber, Seymour Berman, viola; Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Derek Smith, piano, electric piano; Paul Griffin, organ, electric piano; Vincent Bell, Jay Berliner, Cornell Dupree, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Raymond Orchart, congas; Johnny Pacheco, congas, bongos; Omar Clay, percussion; Marlena Shaw, vocal; Wade Marcus, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, August 10 and 16, 1972

10437Somewhere
10442You Must Believe In Spring

1982   Gene Harris - Listen Here / Emily   1972

Gene Harris, piano; Sam Brown, Cornell Dupree, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Freddie Waits, drums; Johnny Rodriguez, congas; Omar Clay, percussion, vibes.

A&R Studios, NYC, June 30, 1972

9953-4Listen Here
9954-8Emily

1983   Grant Green - Afro Party / Father's Lament   1972

Irving Markowitz, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Phil Bodner, flute, piccolo, alto sax, oboe; Harold Vick, alto, tenor sax; Julian Barber, Harry Zaratzian, viola; Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; George Devens, vibes, tympani, timbales, percussion; Richard Tee, piano, organ; Cornell Dupree, Grant Green, guitar; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ralph MacDonald, congas, bongos; Wade Marcus, composer, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, night, December 13, 1971

9067Afro Party

Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Romeo Penque, flute, alto sax; Harold Vick, alto, tenor sax; Julian Barber, Harry Zaratzian, viola; Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Warren Smith, marimba, tambourine; George Devens, vibes, tympani, timbales, percussion; Richard Tee, piano, organ; Cornell Dupree, Grant Green, guitar; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Ralph MacDonald, congas, bongos; Wade Marcus, composer, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, afternoon, December 14, 1971

9063Father's Lament

(E) BN45-1984   Buddy Rich - The Beat Goes On / Bob Durrough - Three Is The Magic Number   1998

no details.

(E) BN45-1985   Bobby Hutcherson - Brother Rap / Gerald Wilson - California Soul   1998

no details.

(E) BN45-1986   Bobby Hutcherson - Inner City Blues / Labi Siffre - The Vulture   1998

no details.