The Amstel Octet Discography
1984
The Amstel Octet
Edu Ninck Blok, trumpet #1,3,5,6, flugelhorn #2,4,7; Evert Hekkema, baritone horn; Kees Van Lier, alto sax #1-6, soprano sax #7; Dick De Graaf, tenor sax, flute #3; Jenne Meinema, baritone sax #1-6, alto sax #3,7; Vince Bendetti, piano; Hein Van De Geijn, acoustic bass; John Engels, drums #1-4; Arnoud Gerritse, drums #5-7.
Studio 44, Monster, Holland, August 19, 1984;
Studio 44, Monster, Holland, October 28, 1984
| 1. | Amstel Crossing | Limetree (Du) MLP 198509 |
| 2. | Down Town | - |
| 3. | Tap Friends | - |
| 4. | Silver Blues | - |
| 5. | Black Nile | - |
| 6. | Twice As Much | - |
| 7. | Azure | - |
* Limetree (Du) MLP 198509 The Amstel Octet - Amstel Crossing 1984
1985
The Amstel Octet And Chet Baker
Edu Ninck Blok, cornet, trumpet; Evert Hekkema, baritone horn; Kees Van Lier, alto sax; Dick De Graaf, tenor sax; Jan Vennik, baritone sax; Bert Van Den Brink, piano; Hein Van De Geijn, double bass; John Engels, drums; and Chet Baker, trumpet #2-5.
Fendal Sound, Loenen Aan De Vecht, Holland, September 22, 1985
| 1. | Silver Blues | Limetree (Du) MLP 198601 |
| 2. | Someday You'll Leave Me | - |
| 3. | Deep Soul | - |
| 4. | Shifting Down | - |
| 5. | Tergiversation | - |
| 6. | Hazy Hugs | - |
Edu Ninck Blok, trumpet; Evert Hekkema, baritone horn; Kees Van Lier, alto sax; Dick De Graaf, tenor sax; Jan Vennik, baritone sax; Bert Van Den Brink, piano; Hein Van De Geyn, bass; John Engels, drums; & Chet Baker, trumpet #1,2,5-10.
| 1. | Shifting Down | |
| 2. | Someday You'll Leave Me | |
| 3. | Silver Blues | |
| 4. | Hazy Hugs | |
| 5. | Tergiversation | |
| 6. | Deep Soul | |
| 7. | Shifting Down (alternate take) | Challenge Records (Du) CHR 70058 |
| 8. | Tergiversation (alternate take) | - |
| 9. | Deep Soul (alternate take) | - |
| 10. | Someday You'll Leave Me (alternate take) | - |
* Limetree (Du) MLP 198601 Hazy Hugs From The Amstel Octet And Chet Baker 1985
= Challenge Records (Du) CHR 70058 The Amstel Octet & Chet Baker - Hazy Hugs 1998