Prestige Records Discography: 1973
1973
Hampton Hawes
Chache (Oscar Brashear), trumpet, flugelhorn #1,2,4,5,7; Hadley Caliman, soprano, tenor sax #1,2,4,5,7; Hampton Hawes, piano, electric piano, ARP synthesizer; George Walker, guitar #1-5,7; Nyimbu (Henry Franklin), bass, electric bass; Ndugu (Leon Chancler), drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 16, 17 and 18, 1973
| 1. | Blues For Walls | Prestige PRST-10060 |
| 2. | Sun Dance | - |
| 3. | Hamp's Collard Green Blues | - |
| 4. | Brother Brantley | - |
| 5. | Rain Forest | - |
| 6. | Carmel | - |
| 7. | Me-ho | - |
* Prestige PRST-10060 Hampton Hawes - Blues For Walls 1973
Leon Spencer
Jon Faddis, Victor Paz, trumpet; Seldon Powell, flute, tenor sax; Frank Wess, flute, baritone sax; Leon Spencer, organ; Ernest Hayes, electric piano; Joe Beck, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Frank Wess, conductor; Ed Bogas, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 26, 1973
| Superstition | Prestige PRST-10063 | |
| Give Me Your Love | - | |
| Keeper Of The Castle | - | |
| Trouble Man | - |
Leon Spencer, organ; Joe Beck, guitar; Grady Tate, drums.
| The Price A Po' Man's Got To Pay | - |
* Prestige PRST-10063 Leon Spencer - Where I'm Coming From 1973
Maynard Parker
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax, harmonica #1; Ernest Hayes, electric piano, organ; Maynard Parker, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 2, 1973
| 1. | The World Is A Ghetto | Prestige PRST-10054 |
| 2. | Killing Me Softly With His Song | - |
| 3. | Midnight Rider | - |
| 4. | Freedom Jazz Dance | - |
* Prestige PRST-10054 Maynard Parker - Midnight Rider 1973
Charles Earland
Jon Faddis, Victor Paz, Joe Shepley, Richard Williams, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Jack Jeffers, trombone, tuba; Billy Harper, tenor sax, alto flute; Seldon Powell, baritone sax, alto flute; Charles Earland, organ, electric piano, soprano sax, percussion; Stuart Scharf, acoustic guitar; Jack Turner, guitar, percussion; Darryl Washington, drums, percussion; Larry Killian, congas; Charles Earland, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 14, 1973
| Charles III | Prestige 45-761, PRST-10061 | |
| Girl, You Need A Change Of Mind | - |
Joe Lee Wilson, vocal; replaces Scharf.
| Auburn Delight | Prestige PRST-10061 |
omit Killian, Wilson.
| My Favorite Things | - |
* Prestige PRST-10061 Charles Earland - Charles III 1973
* Prestige 45-761 Charles Earland - Charles III / Girl You Need A Change Of Mind 1973
Oscar Peterson - Stephane Grappelli Quartet
Stephane Grappelli, violin; Oscar Peterson, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Paris, France, February 22 and 23, 1973
| Them There Eyes | America (F) 30 AM 6129; Prestige P-24041 | |
| Flamingo | - | |
| Makin' Whoopee | - | |
| Looking At You | - | |
| Walking My Baby Back Home | America (F) 30 AM 6129; Prestige P-24041, P-24052 | |
| My One And Only Love | America (F) 30 AM 6129; Prestige P-24041 | |
| Thou Swell | - | |
| I Won't Dance | America (F) 30 AM 6131; Prestige P-24041 | |
| The Folk Who Live On The Hill | - | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| My Heart Stood Still | - | |
| Blues For Musidisc | - | |
| If I Had You | - |
* America (F) 30 AM 6129 Oscar Peterson - Stephane Grappelli Vol. 1 1973
* Prestige P-24041 Oscar Peterson Featuring Stephane Grappelli 1974
* Prestige P-24052 Various Artists - Piano Giants Vol. I 1975
* America (F) 30 AM 6131 Oscar Peterson - Stephane Grappelli Vol. 2 1973
Rusty Bryant
Rusty Bryant, alto, tenor sax; Hank Jones, electric piano; Joe Beck, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Tony Levin, bass, electric bass; Steve Gadd, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 9, 1973
| For The Good Times | Prestige P-10073 | |
| Killing Me Softly | - | |
| The Last One Out | - | |
| Appalachian Green | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Looking Through The Eyes Of Love | - | |
| Theme From Deep Throat | - |
* Prestige P-10073 Rusty Bryant - For The Good Times 1973
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Carter Jefferson, tenor sax #1,3-6, soprano sax #2; Cedar Walton, electric, acoustic piano; Michael Howell, guitar #2-4; Mickey Bass, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Tony Waters, congas; Jon Hendricks, vocal #1,5.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, March, 1973
| 1. | Moanin' | Prestige PRST-10067 |
| 2. | A Chant For Bu | - |
| 3. | One For Trane | - |
| 4. | Mission Eternal | - |
| 5. | Along Came Betty | - |
| 6. | Gertrude's Bounce | - |
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Steve Turley, trombone #2,3; Carter Jefferson, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, electric, acoustic piano; Michael Howell, guitar #6; Mickey Bass, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Tony Waters, congas.
| 1. | I'm Not So Sure | Prestige P-10076 |
| 2. | Love: For The One You Can't Have | - |
| 3. | Fantasy In D | - |
| 4. | Anthenagin | - |
| 5. | Without A Song | - |
| 6. | Along Came Betty | - |
* Prestige PRST-10067 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Buhaina 1973
* Prestige P-10076 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Anthenagin 1973
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #4,6,9; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Humberto Canto, congas.
Paris, France, April 13, 1973
| 1. | Stella By Starlight | America (F) 30 AM 6133 |
| 2. | I Waited For You | - |
| 3. | Girl Of My Dreams | - |
| 4. | Fiesta Mo-Jo | - |
| 5. | Serenity | - |
| 6. | Manteca | America (F) 30 AM 6135 |
| 7. | Alone Together | - |
| 8. | Brother 'K' | - |
| 9. | Wheatleigh Hall | - |
* America (F) 30 AM 6133 Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant 1973
= Prestige P-24047 - 1975
* America (F) 30 AM 6135 Dizzy Gillespie - The Source 1973
= Prestige P-24047 Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant 1975
Gene Ammons - Sonny Stitt Quintet
Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
The Left Bank Jazz Society, Famous Ballroom, Baltimore, MD, June 24, 1973
| Blue 'N' Boogie | Prestige PRCD-11019-2 | |
| Stringin' The Jug | - | |
| God Bless The Child | - | |
| Autumn In New York | - | |
| Ugetsu | - | |
| Bye Bye Blackbird | - |
Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Etta Jones, vocal.
| Just In Time | Prestige PRCD-11022-2 | |
| They Can't Take That Away From Me | - | |
| Theme From Love Story | - | |
| Exactly Like You | - | |
| Don't Go To Strangers | - | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Blues Up And Down | - |
* Prestige PRCD-11019-2 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - God Bless Jug And Sonny
* Prestige PRCD-11022-2 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - Left Bank Encores
Gary Bartz Ntu Troop
Gary Bartz, soprano sax, sopranino, alto sax, voice, electric piano, percussion; Stafford James, bass, electric bass, voice, percussion; Howard King, drums, voice, percussion; + Hubert Eaves, electric piano; Hector Centeno, guitar; Gary Bartz, vocal #2.
CI Recording, NYC, June, 1973
| 1. | Dr. Follow's Dance | Prestige 45-760, PRST-10068, PRCD-24181-2 |
| 2. | Standin' On The Corner | - |
* Prestige PRST-10068 Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - Follow, The Medicine Man 1973
* Prestige PRCD-24181-2 Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - Juju Street Songs 1997
* Prestige 45-760 Gary Bartz - Standin' On The Corner / Dr. Follow's Dance 1973
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes, electric, acoustic piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| Playin' In The Yard | Prestige P-10077 | |
| Double Trouble | - | |
| Pink Peaches | - | |
| De De | - | |
| Stella By Starlight | - |
* Prestige P-10077 Hampton Hawes - Playin' In The Yard 1973
= Prestige PRCD-24278-2 Hampton Hawes - Northern Windows Plus 2003
Gene Ammons And Friends
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Kenneth Nash, congas; and Nat Adderley, cornet #5; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax #5; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax #5.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| 1. | Yardbird Suite | Prestige P-10078 |
| 2. | Since I Fell For You | - |
| 3. | New Sonny's Blues | - |
| 4. | Sophisticated Lady | - |
| 5. | 'Treux Bleu | - |
* Prestige P-10078 Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux 1973
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1023-2 Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux With Dexter Gordon & Cannonball Adderley 1999
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, electric, acoustic piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| Gingerbread Boy | Prestige P-10079, PRCD-11003-2 | |
| Blues A La Suisse | Prestige P-10079 | |
| Some Other Spring | - | |
| Secret Love | - |
* Prestige P-10079 Dexter Gordon - Blues A La Suisse 1974
* Prestige PRCD-11003-2 Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex
Gary Bartz Ntu Troop
Gary Bartz, soprano, alto sax, vocal; Hubert Eaves, electric, acoustic piano; Stafford James, electric, acoustic bass; Howard King, drums; Gary Bartz, arranger.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| Nommo-The Majick Song | Prestige P-66001 | |
| Sifa Zote | - | |
| Jujuman | - | |
| Bertha Baptist | - | |
| Don't Fight That Feeling | - | |
| Mama's Soul | - |
same session.
| I've Known Rivers | - | |
| The Warriors' Song | - | |
| Uhuru Sassa | - | |
| Dr. Follow's Dance | - | |
| Peace And Love | - |
* Prestige P-66001 Gary Bartz Ntu Troop - I've Known Rivers And Other Bodies 1973
= Prestige PRCD-66001-2 - 2003
Ivan "Boogaloo Joe" Jones
Dave Hubbard, soprano, tenor sax, percussion; Bobby Knowles, organ; Sonny Phillips, electric piano; Ivan "Boogaloo Joe" Jones, guitar; Ron Carter, bass, electric bass; Bud Kelly, drums, percussion; Jimmy Johnson, percussion.
Broadway Recording Studios, NYC, July 25, 1973
| Black Whip | Prestige P-10072 | |
| My Love | - | |
| Freak Off | - | |
| Daniel | - | |
| The Ballad Of Mad Dogs And Englishmen | - | |
| Crank Me Up | - |
* Prestige P-10072 Ivan "Boogaloo Joe" Jones - Black Whip 1973
Funk, Inc.
Gene Barr, tenor sax; Bobby Watley, organ; Steve Weakley, guitar; Jimmy Munford, drums; Cecil Hunt, congas; Jimmy Munford, Bobby Watley, lead vocal; Gene Barr, talking; special thanks to Ollie Mitchell, Allen De Rienzo, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Jackie Kelso, tenor, baritone sax; Don Peake, guitar; Johnny Watson, electric bass; David Axelrod, arranger.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, July, 1973
| Message From The Meters | Prestige P-10071 | |
| Goodbye, So Long | Prestige 45-762, P-10071; Fantasy FCD-9685-2 | |
| The Hill Where The Lord Hides | Prestige P-10071 | |
| Honey, I Love You | - | |
| Just Don't Mean A Thing | Prestige 45-762, P-10071 | |
| I'm Going To Love You | Prestige P-10071 |
* Prestige P-10071 Funk, Inc. - Superfunk 1973
* Fantasy FCD-9685-2 David Axelrod - The Axelrod Chronicles
* Prestige 45-762 Funk, Inc. - Goodbye So Long / Just Don't Mean A Thing 1973
Gene Ammons
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; with Allen De Rienzo, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; Prince Lasha, alto flute #2,3; Bill Green, Jay Migliori, alto flute, flute, alto sax; Jim Horn, alto flute, flute, baritone sax; George Duke, keyboards; Michael Howell, electric, acoustic guitar; Don Peake, electric, acoustic guitar #1,2,4,5,7; Walter Booker, bass #3,6; Carol Kaye, electric bass #1,2,4,5,7; Johnny Guerin, drums #1,2,4,5,7; Roy McCurdy, drums #3,6; Kenneth Nash, percussion #1,2,4,5,7; David Axelrod, arranger, conductor.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, October, 1973;
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February and April, 1974
| 1. | Cantaro | Prestige P-10080; Fantasy FCD-9685-2 |
| 2. | Brasswind | Prestige P-10080 |
| 3. | Solitario | Prestige P-10080; Fantasy FCD-9685-2 |
| 4. | Cariba | Prestige P-10080 |
| 5. | Once I Loved | - |
| 6. | 'Round Midnight | - |
| 7. | Rozzie | - |
* Prestige P-10080 Gene Ammons - Brasswind 1974
* Fantasy FCD-9685-2 David Axelrod - The Axelrod Chronicles
Gene Ammons - Sonny Stitt Quintet
Gene Ammons, tenor sax #1,2; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax #2,3; Junior Mance, acoustic piano; Sam Jones, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
CI Recording, NYC, November 20 and 21, 1973
| 1. | I'll Close My Eyes | Prestige P-10100 |
| 2. | One For Amos | - |
| 3. | For All We Know | - |
* Prestige P-10100 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - Together Again For The Last Time 1976
Charles Earland
Jon Faddis, Eddie Henderson, Danny Moore, Victor Paz, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, trombone; Dave Hubbard, alto flute, soprano, tenor sax; Charles Earland, organ, electric piano, ARP synthesizer #1-6,8,9, soprano sax #7; Patrick Gleeson, synthesizer; Cornell Dupree, Mark Elf, Keith Loving, guitar; Mervin Bronson, electric bass; Billy Hart, left side drums; Daryll Washington, right side drums, tympani; Larry Killian, percussion; Charles Earland, composer.
CI Recording, NYC, November, 1973
| 1. | Betty's Theme | Prestige P-10082 |
| 2. | Never Ending Melody | - |
| 3. | Grasshopper | - |
| 4. | Shanty Blues | - |
| 5. | Weedhopper | - |
| 6. | Razor J. | - |
| 7. | Snake | - |
| 8. | Kungfusion | - |
| 9. | Incense Of Essence | - |
* Prestige P-10082 Charles Earland - The Dynamite Brothers (Soundtrack) 1974
Ntu With Gary Bartz
Gary Bartz, clarinet, soprano, alto sax, mouth harp, synthesizer, percussion, vocal; Hubert Eaves, electric, acoustic piano, Clavinet; Maynard Parker, guitar; James Benjamin, electric bass; Howard King, drums; with Hector Centeno, guitar; Kenneth Nash, percussion #2.
CI Recording, NYC, November, 1973
| 1. | I Don't Care | Prestige P-10083 |
| 2. | Nation Time | - |
* Prestige P-10083 Ntu With Gary Bartz - Singerella-A Ghetto Fairy Tale 1974
Gene Ammons - Sonny Stitt Sextet
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax #1,3; Junior Mance, acoustic piano #1,2, electric piano #3; Sam Jones, bass; Ajaramu J. Shelton, drums; Warren Smith, percussion #1,3.
CI Recording, NYC, December 10, 1973
| 1. | Saxification | Prestige P-10100 |
| 2. | The More I See You | - |
| 3. | The Window Pain | - |
* Prestige P-10100 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - Together Again For The Last Time 1976
Charles Earland
Eddie Henderson, trumpet #1,4; Freddie Hubbard, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dave Hubbard, alto flute, soprano, tenor sax; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Charles Earland, organ, ARP synthesizer, Moog synthesizer #1,2,4,5, Clavinet #3; Dr. Patrick Gleeson, ARP synthesizer, Moog synthesizer; Mark Elf, guitar; Eddie Arkin, guitar #1,3,4; Greg Crockett, guitar #2; Harvey Mason, drums #1,2,4,5; Brian Brake, drums #3; Larry Killian, percussion; Rudy Copeland, vocal #1.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, December 11, 12 and 13, 1973;
Different Fur Trading Co., San Francisco, CA, February, 1974
| 1. | Leaving This Planet | Prestige 45-763, P-66002, MPP-2501 |
| 2. | Red Clay | Prestige P-66002 |
| 3. | Warp Factor 8 | - |
| 4. | Brown Eyes | Prestige 45-763, P-66002 |
| 5. | Asteroid | Prestige P-66002 |
Eddie Henderson, trumpet #1,3; Freddie Hubbard, trumpet, flugelhorn; Dave Hubbard, alto flute, soprano, tenor sax; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Charles Earland, organ, ARP synthesizer, Moog synthesizer #1,2,4, double soprano sax #3, electric piano #5; Dr. Patrick Gleeson, ARP synthesizer, Moog synthesizer; Mark Elf, guitar; Eddie Arkin, guitar #1,3,5; Harvey Mason, drums #1-3; Brian Brake, drums #4,5; Larry Killian, percussion.
| 1. | Mason's Galaxy | - |
| 2. | No Me Esqueca (Don't Forget Me) | - |
| 3. | Tyner | - |
| 4. | Van Jay | - |
| 5. | Never Ending Melody | - |
* Prestige P-66002 Charles Earland - Leaving This Planet 1974
= Prestige PRCD-66002-2 - 1993
* Prestige MPP-2501 Charles Earland - Burners: Greatest Hits 1980
* Prestige 45-763 Charles Earland - Leaving This Planet / Brown Eyes 1974
Ice
Arthur Young, trumpet, flute, vocal; Ronnie James, trumpet, vocal; Frank Abel, acoustic, electric piano, organ, vocal; Larry Jones, guitar, vocal; Lafayette Hudson, bass; Donny Donable, drums; Keno Speller, percussion, bongos; Ice, songwriter, arranger.
Le Chateau D'Herouville, Herouville, France, 1973
| Too Little Room | ||
| Suicide | ||
| One Chance | ||
| Love Can | ||
| There's Time To Change | ||
| Put An X On The Spot (In The Sky) | ||
| Losin' | ||
| Dgunji |
Arthur Young, trumpet, flute, vocal; Ronnie James, trumpet, vocal; Frank Abel, piano, organ, vocal; Larry Jones, guitar, vocal; Lafayette Hudson, bass; Donny Donable, drums; Kino Speller, percussion, congas; Ice, arranger.
| Too Little Room | Kedzie (F) 60-3733 | |
| Suicide | - | |
| One Chance | - | |
| Love Can | - | |
| There's Time To Change | - | |
| Put An X On The Spot (In The Sky) | - | |
| Losin' | - | |
| Dgunji | - |
* Kedzie (F) 60-3733 Ice - Each Man Makes His Destiny 1973
= Prestige P-10075 Ice 1974