Van Gelder Studio Catalog: 1966

1966

Johnny "Hammond" Smith With Byrdie Green - The Stinger Meets The Golden Thrush   Prestige PR 7464   1966

Otis Sutton, alto sax; Houston Person, tenor sax; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Leo Stevens, drums; Byrdie Green, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 4, 1966

The Golden Thrush
Stormy Monday Blues
Broadway
On A Clear Day
Oriole
If I Ruled The World
Blue Jay
How I Lost My Love

** also released on Prestige PRST 7464 in 1966.

Blue Mitchell - Bring It Home To Me   Blue Note BLP 4228   1967

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 6, 1966

1678 tk.8Port Rico Rock
1679 tk.14Portrait Of Jennie
1681 tk.23Gingerbread Boy
1682 tk.24Bring It Home To Me
1680 tk.30Blues 3 For 1
1683 tk.31Blue's Theme

** also released on Blue Note BST 84228 in 1967.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions (1963-67), Mosaic MQ6-178 in 1998, MD4-178 in 1998.

Johnny Hodges, Earl "Fatha" Hines - Stride Right   Verve V/V6-8647   1966

Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Earl Hines, organ, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Joe Marshall, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 14, 1966

66VK206Caution Blues (Blues In 3rds)
66VK207Stride Right
66VK208Rosetta
66VK209Perdido
66VK210Fantastic-That's You
66VK211Tale Of The Fox
66VK212I'm Beginning To See The Light
66VK213C Jam Blues
66VK214Tippin' In

Here Comes Earl "Fatha" Hines   Contact CM-6   1966

Earl Hines, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17, 1966

Save It Pretty Mama
Bye Bye Baby
Smoke Rings
Shoe Shine Boy
The Stanley Steamer
Bernie's Tune
Dream Of You

** also released on Contact CS-6 in 1966.

Bobby Timmons - The Soul Man!   Prestige PR 7465   1966

Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1966

Cut Me Loose Charlie
Tom Thumb
Ein Bahn Strasse (One Way Street)
Damned If I Know
Tenaj
Little Waltz

** also released on Prestige PRST 7465 in 1966.
** part of Workin' Out, Prestige PRCD-24143-2 in 1994.

Sonny Rollins - Alfie (Soundtrack)   Impulse! A-9111   1966

J.J. Johnson, trombone #1,2; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #3-6; Phil Woods, alto sax; Bob Ashton, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Roger Kellaway, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Walter Booker, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 26, 1966

1. 90466Alfie's Theme Differently
2. 90467Street Runner With Child
3. 90468Transition Theme For Minor Blues Or Little Malcolm Loves His Dad
4. 90469He's Younger Than You Are
5. 90470On Impulse
6. 90471Alfie's Theme

** also released on Impulse! AS-9111 in 1966, IMPD-224 in 1997.

Willie Bobo - Uno Dos Tres 1-2-3   Verve V/V6-8648   1966

Mel Lastie, cornet; Bobby Brown, alto, tenor sax; Sonny Henry, guitar; Jon Hart, Bobby Rodriguez, bass; Carlos Valdes, congas; Oswald Martinez, bongos, guiro; Willie Bobo, timbales; Jose Mangual, Victor Pantoja, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 26, 1966

66VK2341-2-3 (Uno, Dos, Tres)
66VK235Fried Neck Bones And Some Home Fries

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 14, 1966

66VK254No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)
66VK255Michelle

same personnel.

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

100164Come A Little Bit Closer
100165Rescue Me
100166Michelle
100167No Matter What Shape

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 26, 1966

100168Boogaloo In Room 802
100169Goin' Out Of My Head
100170I Remember Clifford
100171Old Man River
100172Night Song
100173The Breeze And I - From Suite "Andalucia"

Joe Henderson - Mode For Joe   Blue Note BLP 4227   1966

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Cedar Walton, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 27, 1966

1685 tk.2A Shade Of Jade
1686 tk.8Caribbean Fire Dance
1687 tk.18Granted
1688 tk.19Mode For Joe
1689 tk.26Black
1690 tk.31Free Wheelin'

** also released on Blue Note BST 84227 in 1966, CDP 7 84227 2 in 1988, (J) UCCQ-5120 in 2015.
** part of The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions, Mosaic MD5-271 in 2021.

Joe Henderson - Mode For Joe   Blue Note CDP 7 84227 2   1988

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 27, 1966

tk.27Black (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4227 in 1966 + 1 bonus track.

Joe Henderson - Mode For Joe   Blue Note (J) UCCQ-5120   2015

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 27, 1966

tk.20Mode For Joe (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4227 in 1966 + 2 bonus tracks.

Wayne Shorter - Adam's Apple   Blue Note BLP 4232   1967

Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Reginald Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 3, 1966

1699 tk.3Adam's Apple

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 24, 1966

1700 tk.11Footprints
1701 tk.14El Gaucho
1702 tk.16502 Blues (Drinkin' And Drivin')
1703 tk.17Chief Crazy Horse
1704 tk.20Teru

** also released on Blue Note BST 84232 in 1967, CDP 7 46403 2 in 1987.

Bobby Hutcherson - Happenings   Blue Note BLP 4231   1967

Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; Herbie Hancock, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 8, 1966

1691 tk.2Aquarian Moon
1692 tk.7Rojo
1693 tk.10Bouquet
1694 tk.12Head Start
1695 tk.16When You Are Near
1696 tk.21Maiden Voyage
1697 tk.26The Omen

** also released on Blue Note BST 84231 in 1967, CDP 7 46530 2 in 1987.

Cal Tjader - Soul Burst   Verve V/V6-8637   1966

Jerry Dodgion, Seldon Powell, flute; Cal Tjader, vibes; Chick Corea, piano; Bobby Rodriguez, bass; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas; Jose Mangual, timbales; Victor Pantoja, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1966

66VK244Curacao
66VK245Soul Burst (Guajera)

Jerry Dodgion, Seldon Powell, flute; Cal Tjader, vibes; Chick Corea, piano; Bobby Rodriguez, bass; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas; Jose Mangual, timbales; Victor Pantoja, percussion; Chick Corea, arranger #1.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 10, 1966

1. 66VK246Oran
2. 66VK247Morning
3. 66VK248It Didn't End (Nao Se Acabou)
4. 66VK249Descarga Cubana

Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, flute; Cal Tjader, vibes; Chick Corea, piano; Attila Zoller, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas; Jose Mangual, timbales; Victor Pantoja, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 11, 1966

66VK250Manteca
66VK251Cuchy Frito Man
66VK252My Ship
66VK253The Bilbao Song

** also released on Verve 314 557 446-2 in 1998.

Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers - Tough!   Prestige PR 7471   1966

Vincent McEwan, trumpet; Claude Bartee, tenor sax; William Bivens, vibes; John Spruill, piano; Jon Hart, bass; Richard Landrum, congas; Norberto Apellaniz, bongos; Pucho, timbales.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1966

Cantelope Island
Walk On By
Just For Kicks
And I Love Her
Vietnam Mambo
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Strange Thing Mambo
Goldfinger
Yesterday

** also released on Prestige PRST 7471 in 1966.

Don Friedman - Metamorphosis   Prestige PR 7488   1966

Don Friedman, piano; Attila Zoller, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Joe Chamber, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 22, 1966

Wakin' Up
Spring Sign
Drive
Extension
Troubadours Groovedour
Dream Bells

** also released on Prestige PRST 7488 in 1966; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1914-2 in 1998.

Brooks Arthur Ensemble - Sole Forms   Verve V/V6-8650   1966

Jimmy Buffington, French horn; Ray Beckenstein, flute, alto flute, piccolo, clarinet; Art Kaplan, flute, alto flute, tenor, baritone sax, clarinet, ocarina; Joseph Grimaldi, bassoon, flute, alto flute, bass clarinet; Harold Kohon, Andrew Svilokos, violin; Eugenie Dengel, viola; David Moore, cello; Bernie Leighton, piano, organ, harpsichord, electric clavichord; Bill Suyker, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Artie Butler, percussion; Brooks Arthur, vocal; Miriam Workman, obligatto voice; Fred Karlin, Garry Sherman, leader.

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

66VK262Sole Forms (Part 1)
66VK263Sole Forms (Part 2)
66VK264Moon River
66VK265How Insensitive (Insensatez)
66VK266My Ship
66VK267Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata
66VK269When I Fall In Love
66VK270Stardust
66VK271Chopin's Fantasie
66VK272Seixas' Piano Sonata
Once Upon A Summertime

George Braith - Laughing Soul   Prestige PR 7474   1966

George Braith, tenor, soprano sax, C melody sax; John Patton, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Eddie Diehl, rhythm guitar; Victor Sproles Jr., bass; Ben Dixon, drums; Richard Landrum, congas.

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

Hot Sauce
Chop Sticks
Chunky Cheeks
Crenshaw West
Please Let Me Do It
Coolodge
With Malice Toward None
Little Flame
Cantelope Woman

** also released on Prestige PRST 7474 in 1966.

Sam Rivers - Involution   Blue Note BN-LA453-H2   1975

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Yusef Lateef - A Flat, G Flat And C   Impulse! A-9117   1966

Yusef Lateef, tenor, alto sax, flute, oboe, Theremin; Hugh Lawson, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 8, 1966

90480Nile Valley Blues
90481Psyche Rose
90482Warm Hearted Blues
90483Kyoto Blues
90484Feelin' Alright
90485Chuen Blues

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 9, 1966

90486Robbie
90487Sound Wave
90488Feather Comfort
90489Blind Willie

** also released on Impulse! AS-9117 in 1966.

Eric Kloss With Don Patterson & Groove Holmes - Love And All That Jazz   Prestige PR 7469   1966

Eric Kloss, alto, tenor sax; Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Gene Edwards, guitar; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 14, 1966

The Shadow Of Your Smile
Gemini

Eric Kloss, alto, tenor sax; Don Patterson, organ; Vinnie Corrao, guitar; Billy James, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 11, 1966

You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Just For Fun-k
No Blues
Love For Sale
I'm Glad There Is You

** also released on Prestige PRST 7469 in 1966.

Richard "Groove" Holmes - Soul Mist!   Prestige PRST 7741   1970

Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Gene Edwards, guitar; Freddie Waits, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 15, 1966

Denise
Up Jumped Spring

Blue Mitchell, trumpet #2,3; Harold Vick, tenor sax #2,3; Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Gene Edwards, guitar; George Randall, drums.

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

1.Autumn Leaves
2.There Is No Greater Love
3.Things Ain't What They Used To Be

** part of Blue Groove, Prestige PRCD-24133-2 in 1994.

Wes Montgomery - Tequila   Verve V/V6-8653   1966

George Devens, vibes; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, congas; + Bernard Eichen, Arnold Eidus, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julius Held, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, violin; Abe Kessler, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Harvey Shapiro, cello; Claus Ogerman, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 17, 1966

66VK298Midnight Mood
66VK299Bumpin' On Sunset
66VK300What The World Needs Now Is Love
66VK301Little Child (Daddy Dear)
66VK302How Insensitive (Insensatez)
The Big Hurt

Wes Montgomery, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 21, 1966

66VK303The Thumb
66VK304Tequila

** also released on Verve (J) J33J 25068 in 1987, 314 547 769-2 in 1999.

Hank Mobley - A Slice Of The Top   Blue Note LT-995   1979

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Kiane Zawadi, euphonium; Howard Johnson, tuba; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Hank Mobley, tenor sax, arranger; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

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

1714 tk.1A Touch Of Blue
1715 tk.9A Slice Of The Top
1716 tk.15Hank's Other Bag
1717 tk.21There's A Lull In My Life
1718 tk.25Cute 'N Pretty

** also released on Blue Note B1-33582 in 1995, CDP 7243 8 33582 2 9 in 1995.
** part of The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Mosaic MD8-268 in 2019.

Kai Winding - More Brass   Verve V/V6-8657   1966

Wayne Andre, Carl Fontana, Urbie Green, John Messner, Bill Tole, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Dick Lieb, Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Griffin, Hank Jones, harpsichord, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, tympani, bongos, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 23, 1966

66VK306Strange
66VK307I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
66VK308More (Theme From "Mondo Cane")
66VK309Harper

same personnel.

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

66VK322Laura
66VK323Walk On The Wild Side
66VK324September Song

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 30, 1966

66VK330It's All Right With Me
66VK331Star Dust
66VK332Invitation
66VK333Stella By Starlight

Stanley Turrentine - Let It Go   Impulse! A-9115   1966

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Ron Carter, bass; Mack Simpkins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 6, 1966

90502Let It Go
90503On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
90504Deep Purple
90505Good Lookin' Out

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 15, 1966

90522'Tain't What You Do (It's How You Do It)
90523Ciao, Ciao
90524Sure As You're Born (Theme From "Harper")

** also released on Impulse! AS-9115 in 1966, GRD-104 in 1992.

Bill Evans, Jim Hall - Intermodulation   Verve V/V6-8655   1966

Bill Evans, piano; Jim Hall, guitar.

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

100061Turn Out The Stars
100062All Across The City

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 10, 1966

100369I've Got You Under My Skin
100370My Man's Gone Now (From Porgy And Bess)
100371Angel Face
100372Jazz Samba

** also released on Verve 833 771-2 in 1988.
** part of Bill Evans - Trio (Motian, Peacock), Duo (Hall), Verve VE-2-2509 in 1976. and of The Complete Bill Evans On Verve, Verve 314 527 953-2 in 1997.

Lee Morgan - Delightfulee Morgan   Blue Note BLP 4243   1967

Lee Morgan, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Tom McIntosh, trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Phil Woods, alto sax, flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1966

1719 tk.3Sunrise, Sunset
1722 tk.35Yesterday

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

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 27, 1966

1739 tk.4Nite-Flite
1740 tk.5Zambia
1741 tk.20The Delightful Deggie
1742 tk.21Ca-Lee-So

** also released on Blue Note BST 84243 in 1967, CDP 7 84243 2 in 1987.

Lee Morgan - Delightfulee Morgan   Blue Note CDP 7 84243 2   1987

Lee Morgan, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Tom McIntosh, trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Phil Woods, alto sax, flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1966

1720 tk.17The Delightful Deggie
1721 tk.25Fille Of Soul (Hoppin' John)
1723 tk.36Zambia
1724 tk.43Need I

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4243 in 1967 + 4 bonus tracks.

Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle   Impulse! A-9113   1966

Snooky Young, trumpet; Clark Terry, flugelhorn, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; Romeo Penque, tenor sax, A flute, flute; Oliver Nelson, tenor, alto sax, arranger, conductor; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Billy Butler, guitar, bass guitar; Al Lucas, Fender guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 13, 1966

90510Fantastic, That's You
90511Island Virgin
90512These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
90513Flowers On The Wall
90514Beautiful Music
90515Once Upon A Time

Joe Newman, trumpet; Snooky Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Clark Terry, flugelhorn, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, A flute, flute; Oliver Nelson, tenor, alto sax, arranger, conductor; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 14, 1966

90516Jazz Bug
90517Together Again
90518Michelle
90519Do You See What I See
90520Yesterday
90521(Land Of Meadows) Meadowland

** also released on Impulse! AS-9113 in 1966.

Shirley Scott Plays The Big Bands - Roll 'Em   Impulse! A-9119   1966

Shirley Scott, organ; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 15, 1966

90525Tippin' In
90526Ain't Misbehavin'
90527A Tisket A Tasket
90528Things Ain't What They Used To Be

Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, trumpet; Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom McIntosh, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods, alto sax; Bob Ashton, Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Attila Zoller, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 19, 1966

90530Sophisticated Swing
90531Roll 'Em
90532Sometimes I'm Happy
90533For Dancers Only

Shirley Scott, organ; George Duvivier, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

90534Stompin' At The Savoy
90535Little Brown Jug

** also released on Impulse! AS-9119 in 1966, GRD-147 in 1994.

Ed Thigpen - Out Of The Storm   Verve V/V6-8663   1966

Clark Terry, trumpet; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

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

100087Harper (From The Warner Bros. Motion Picture "Harper")
100089Out Of The Storm

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 19, 1966

100090Heritage
100091Cielito Lindo
100093Struttin' With Some Barbecue

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 20, 1966

100094Elbow And Mouth
100096Cloud Break (Up Blues)

The Dissection And Reconstruction Of Music From The Past As Performed By The Inmates Of Lalo Schifrin's Demented Ensemble As A Tribute To The Memory Of The Marquis De Sade   Verve V/V6-8654   1966

Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jerome Richardson, sax, tenor, alto flute; Alfred Brown, Harry Lookofsky, Gene Orloff, Christopher Williams, violin; George Ricci, cello; Gloria Agostini, harp; Lalo Schifrin, piano, harpsichord, leader; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Rose Marie Jun, vocal; Lalo Schifrin, composer.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 27, 1966

100174Renaissance
100175Beneath A Weeping Willow Shade
100176Aria

Jimmy Maxwell, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Thomas Mitchell, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Richard Berg, James Buffington, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Romeo Penque, flute, alto flute; Jerome Richardson, sax, tenor, alto flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano, harpsichord, leader; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Lalo Schifrin, composer.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 28, 1966

100177The Blues For Johann Sebastian
100178Troubadour
100179The Wig
100180Bossa Antique

Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jerome Richardson, tenor, alto flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano, harpsichord, leader; Gene Bertoncini, classical guitar, electric guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Lalo Schifrin, composer.

100181Old Laces
100182Marquis De Sade
100183Versailles Promenade

Big John Patton - Got A Good Thing Goin'   Blue Note BLP 4229   1966

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

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

1730 tk.7Soul Woman
1731 tk.28Amanda
1732 tk.37The Shake
1733 tk.42Ain't That Peculiar
1734 tk.45The Yodel

** also released on Blue Note BST 84229 in 1966.

Chico Hamilton - The Further Adventures Of El Chico   Impulse! A-9114   1966

Jerome Richardson, flute, alto flute; Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Gabor Szabo, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Willie Bobo, Victor Pantoja, Latin percussion.

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

90544Evil Eye
90545Manila
90546The Shadow Of Your Smile
90547Stella By Starlight
90548My Romance
90549Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)

Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cheatham, trombone; Danny Bank, piccolo; Jerome Richardson, flute, alto flute; Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Gabor Szabo, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Willie Bobo, Victor Pantoja, Latin percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 5, 1966

90542That Boy With The Long Hair
90543Monday Monday
90550Daydream
90551Got My Mojo Working (But It Just Won't Work On You)

** also released on Impulse! AS-9114 in 1966.

Gabor Szabo - Spellbinder   Impulse! A-9123   1966

Gabor Szabo, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Willie Bobo, Victor Pantoja, Latin percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 6, 1966

90552Gypsy Queen
90553My Foolish Heart
90554Cheetah
90555It Was A Very Good Year
90556Autumn Leaves / Speak To Me Of Love
90557Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
90558Yearning
90559Witchcraft
90560Spellbinder

** also released on Impulse! AS-9123 in 1966.

Sonny Rollins - East Broadway Run Down   Impulse! A-9121   1966

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet #3; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1966

1. 90570Blessing In Disguise
2. 90571We Kiss In A Shadow
3. 90572East Broadway Run Down

** also released on Impulse! AS-9121 in 1966, IMPD-161 in 1995.

The Incredible Jimmy Smith - Peter & The Wolf   Verve V/V6-8652   1966

Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Richard Williams, Eugene Young, trumpet; Dick Hixson, Quentin Jackson, Tom McIntosh, Tony Studd, Britt Woodman, trombone; James Buffington, Willie Ruff, French horn; Bob Ashton, Daniel Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Stan Webb, Phil Woods, sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Billy Butler or Barry Galbraith, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Harry Breuer, Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 11, 1966

100419The Wolf
100420The Duck
100421The Bird
100422The Grandfather

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 12, 1966

100423The Cat
100424The Hunter
100425Peter
100426Duck Theme
100427Peter's Theme
100428Elegy For Duck
100429Cat In A Tree
100430Capture Of The Wolf
100431Finale: Parade / Peter Plays Some Blues
101130Jimmy And The Duck
101131Meal Time

Walter Wanderley - Rain Forest   Verve V/V6-8658   1966

Urbie Green, trombone; Joe Grimm, flute; Walter Wanderley, organ; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 16, 1966

100404Beach Samba (Bossa Na Praia)
100406Beloved Melancholy (Saudade Querida)
100407Summer Samba (So Nice) (Samba De Verao)

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1966

100410Taste Of Sadness (Cheiro De Saudades)
100411Call Me
100412It's Easy To Say Good-Bye (E Fazil Dizer Adeus)
100413Cried, Cried (Chorou, Chorou)
100414Cry Out Your Sadness (Chora Tua Tristeza)
100415Song Of The Jet (Samba Do Aviao)
100416The Great Love (O Grande Amor)
100417Rain (Chuva)
100418The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema)

Gary McFarland, Gabor Szabo - Simpatico   Impulse! A-9122   1966

Gary McFarland, vibes; Sam Brown, Gabor Szabo, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Joe Cocuzzo, drums; Tommy Lopez, Barry Rodgers, Latin percussion.

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

90561Norwegian Wood
90562Cool Water
90563You Will Pay
90564She's A Cruiser

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 20, 1966

90565Nature Boy
90566Ups And Downs
90567The Word
90568Spring Song

Gary McFarland, vibes; Sam Brown, Gabor Szabo, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Joe Cocuzzo, drums; Tommy Lopez, Barry Rodgers, Latin percussion.

90569Yamaha Mama
90574Hey, Here's A Heart
90575Simpatico

** also released on Impulse! AS-9122 in 1966.

Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures   Blue Note BLP 4237   1966

Eddie Gale, trumpet #1,4; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax #1,2,4; Ken McIntyre, alto sax, oboe, bass clarinet #1,2,4; Cecil Taylor, piano, bells; Alan Silva, bass; Henry Grimes, bass #1,2,4; Andrew Cyrille, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 19, 1966

1. 1735 tk.2Enter Evening (Soft Line Structure)
2. 1736 tk.7Steps
3. 1737 tk.27/23/24/8/18Tales (8 Whips)
4. 1738 tk.31/41/45/43Unit Structure / As Of A Now / Section

** also released on Blue Note BST 84237 in 1966, CDP 7 84237 2 in 1987.

Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures   Blue Note CDP 7 84237 2   1987

Eddie Gale, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Ken McIntyre, alto sax, oboe, bass clarinet; Cecil Taylor, piano, bells; Henry Grimes, Alan Silva, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 19, 1966

tk.1Enter Evening (Soft Line Structure) (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4237 in 1966 + 1 bonus track.

Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri - El Sonido Nuevo   Verve V/V6-8651   1966

Julian Priester, Jose Rodrigues, Mark Weinstein, trombone; Barry Rogers, trombone, congas; George Castro, flute, percussion; Cal Tjader, vibes; Eddie Palmieri, piano; Bobby Rodriguez, bass; Tommy Lopez, Manuel Oquendo, drums; Ismael Quintana, percussion; Claus Ogerman, Eddie Palmieri, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 24, 1966

100517Ritmo Uni
100518Picadillo

same personnel.

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

100516Guajira En Azul
100521On A Clear Day

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 26, 1966

100515Los Jibaros
100519Modesty
100520Unidos
100522El Sonido Nuevo

The Freddie Roach Soul Book   Prestige PR 7490   1966

Freddie Roach, organ; Skeeter Best, guitar; Ray Lucas, drums; King Errison, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 13, 1966

You've Got Your Troubles

Edlin "Buddy" Terry, tenor sax; Freddie Roach, organ; Vinnie Corrao, guitar; Jackie Mills, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 28, 1966

Spacious
Avatara
Tenderly
One Track Mind
The Bees

** also released on Prestige PRST 7490 in 1966.

Jimmy Smith - Hoochie Cooche Man   Verve V/V6-8667   1966

Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Richard Williams, Gene Young, trumpet; Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom McIntosh, Britt Woodman, trombone; Donald Corrado, Willie Ruff, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Jack Agee, Bob Ashton, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Phil Woods, reeds; Buddy Lucas, harmonica; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, Billy Butler, Barry Galbraith, Bill Suyker, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Bob Cranshaw, Fender bass; Grady Tate, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, bongos, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 14, 1966

100438I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man
100439One Mint Julep
100440Ain't That Just Like A Woman
100441Boom Boom
100442Blues And The Abstract Truth
100657TNT

Jimmy Smith - I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man Parts 1 & 2   Verve VK-10426   1966

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 14, 1966

100662I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man Part 1
100663I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man Part 2

** also released on Verve VK-10505 in 1967.

Yusef Lateef - The Golden Flute   Impulse! A-9125   1966

Yusef Lateef, flute, tenor sax, oboe; Hugh Lawson, piano; Herman Wright, bass; Roy Brooks Jr., drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 15, 1966

90576Oasis
90577Rosetta
90578Road Runner
90579Head Hunters
90580(I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 16, 1966

90581The Golden Flute
90582Straighten Up And Fly Right
90583Exactly Like You
90584The Smart Set

** also released on Impulse! AS-9125 in 1966.

Houston Person - Underground Soul!   Prestige PR 7491   1966

Mark Levine, trombone; Houston Person, tenor sax; Charles Boston, organ; Frank Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 16, 1966

What The World Needs Now Is Love
Underground Soul
The Pimp
Tears
Aleilula
Ballin'
If You Could See Me Now
Strike Up The Band

** also released on Prestige PRST 7491 in 1966.

Freddie McCoy - Funk Drops   Prestige PR 7470   1966

James Robinson, trumpet; Laurdine Patrick, baritone sax; John Blair, electric violin; Freddie McCoy, vibes; Napoleon Allen as Napolean Allen, guitar; Albert Winston, bass guitar; Bernard Purdie, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 21, 1966

My Babe
Funk Drops
The Sleepy Lagoon

Freddie McCoy, vibes; Joanne Brackeen as Joanne Brackeena, piano; Augustus Turner, bass; George Scott, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 22, 1966

And I Love Her
High Heel Sneakers
Moye
Tough Talk
Theodora

** also released on Prestige PRST 7470 in 1966.

Donald Byrd - Mustang!   Blue Note BLP 4238   1967

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Red, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 24, 1966

1746 tk.4On The Trail
1747 tk.9I'm So Excited By You
1748 tk.15Mustang
1750 tk.24I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
1751 tk.29Fly, Little Bird, Fly
1749 tk.31Dixie Lee

** also released on Blue Note BST 84238 in 1967, CDP 7243 8 59963 2 0 in 1997.

Donald Byrd - Mustang!   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59963 2 0   1997

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

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

1474 tk.6I Am So Excited By You
tk.9Gingerbread Boy

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4238 in 1967 + 2 bonus tracks.

Frank Foster - Soul Outing!   Prestige PR 7479   1966

Virgil Jones, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Pat Rebillot, piano; Billy Butler, guitar; Bob Cunningham, Richard Davis, bass; Alan Dawson, drums, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 27, 1966

Show The Good Side
Night Song

Virgil Jones, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Pat Rebillot, piano; Bob Cunningham, bass; Alan Dawson, drums, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 11, 1966

While The City Sleeps
Skankaroony
Chiquito Loco

** also released on Prestige PRST 7479 in 1966; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-984-2 in 1998.

Stanley Turrentine - Rough 'N Tumble   Blue Note BLP 4240   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
1754 tk.11The Shake
1755 tk.12Walk On By
1756 tk.15And Satisfy
1757 tk.22Baptismal
1753 tk.23Feeling Good

** also released on Blue Note BST 84240 in 1966.

Byrdie Green - The Golden Thrush Strikes!   Prestige PR 7503   1966

Virgil Jones, trumpet; Gene Walker, tenor sax; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Eddie Diehl, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass guitar; John Harris, drums; Byrdie Green, vocal; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 6, 1966

In The Dark
Goin' Out Of My Head
Hurt
Gin House Blues
How Long Blues
Falling In Love With Love
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Hurt So Bad
Somebody Groovy

** also released on Prestige PRST 7503 in 1966.

Richard "Groove" Holmes - Misty   Prestige PR 7485   1966

Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Gene Edwards, guitar; George Randall, drums.

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

The More I See You
The Shadow Of Your Smile
What Now My Love

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 12, 1966

Summertime
On The Street Where You Live
Strangers In The Night
There Will Never Be Another You

** also released on Prestige PRST 7485 in 1966; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-724-2 in 1992.

Stanley Turrentine - Easy Walker   Blue Note BLP 4268   1967

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 8, 1966

1758 tk.5Yours Is My Heart Alone
1759 tk.8Meat Wave
1760 tk.11What The World Needs Now Is Love
1761 tk.15Easy Walker
1762 tk.23They All Say I'm The Biggest Fool
1763 tk.24Alone Together

** also released on Blue Note BST 84268 in 1967, B1-29908 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 29908 2 6 in 1997.

Stanley Turrentine - Easy Walker   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 29908 2 6   1997

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Duke Pearson, organ, arranger; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ray Lucas, drums; Richard Landrum, congas, bongos, tambourine.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 28, 1967

1933 tk.39A Foggy Day

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4268 in 1967 + 5 bonus tracks.

Bobby Hutcherson - Stick-Up!   Blue Note BLP 4244   1968

Joe Henderson, tenor sax #1,2,4-6; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 14, 1966

1. 1764 tk.16Verse
2. 1765 tk.278/4 Beat
3. 1766 tk.34Summer Nights
4. 1767 tk.36Una Muy Bonita
5. 1768 tk.40Black Circle
6. 1769 tk.41Blues Mind Matter

** also released on Blue Note BST 84244 in 1968, CDP 7243 8 59378 2 8 in 1997.

Larry Young - Of Love And Peace   Blue Note BLP 4242   1967

Eddie Gale, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Herbert Morgan, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Wilson Moorman III, Jerry Thomas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 28, 1966

1776 tk.2Pavanne
1777 tk.4Of Love And Peace
1778 tk.8Seven Steps To Heaven
1779 tk.10Falaq

** also released on Blue Note BST 84242 in 1967.

Gabor Szabo - Jazz Raga   Impulse! A-9128   1966

Gabor Szabo, guitar, sitar; Johnny Gregg, bass; "Pretty" Purdie, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 4, 1966

90601Comin' Back
90602Sophisticated Wheels
90603Krishna
90604Summertime
90605Caravan

Gabor Szabo, guitar, sitar; Johnny Gregg, bass; Bob Bushnell, Fender bass guitar; "Pretty" Purdie, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 17, 1966

90607Mizrab
90608Search For Nirvana
90609Walking On Nails
90610Paint It Black
90611Ravi
90612Raga Doll

** also released on Impulse! AS-9128 in 1966.

Don Patterson - Soul Happening!   Prestige PR 7484   1967

Don Patterson, organ; Vincent Corrao, guitar; Billy James, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 5, 1966

Wade In The Water
La Bamba
Strangers In The Night
Up Tight
Love Letters
Wee Dot

** also released on Prestige PRST 7484 in 1967.

Sonny Stitt/Booker Ervin/Don Patterson - Soul People   Prestige PRCD-24127-2   1993

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 5, 1966

There Will Never Be Another You

** same as Sonny Stitt With Booker Ervin & Don Patterson - Soul People, Prestige PR 7372 in 1965 + 3 bonus tracks.

Archie Shepp - Mama Too Tight   Impulse! A-9134   1967

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Grachan Moncur III, Roswell Rudd, trombone; Howard Johnson, tuba; Perry Robinson, clarinet; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Charles Haden, bass; William Godvin (Beaver) Harris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 19, 1966

90617Basheer
90618Mama Too Tight
90619Theme For Ernie
90620A Portrait Of Robert Thompson (As A Young Man): Prelude To A Kiss / The Break Strain-King Cotton / Dem Basses

** also released on Impulse! AS-9134 in 1967, IMPD-248 in 1998.

Eddie Daniels - First Prize!   Prestige PR 7506   1967

Eddie Daniels, tenor sax, clarinet; Roland Hanna, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 8, 1966

Felicidad
That Waltz
The Spanish Flee
How Deep Is The Ocean

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1966

Falling In Love With Love
Love's Long Journey
Time Marches On
The Rocker

** also released on Prestige PRST 7506 in 1967; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-771-2 in 1993.

Ornette Coleman - The Empty Foxhole   Blue Note BLP 4246   1967

Ornette Coleman, alto sax, trumpet, violin; Charlie Haden, bass; Denardo Coleman, drums; Frank Wolff, producer.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 9, 1966

1780 tk.1The Empty Foxhole
1781 tk.2Freeway Express
1782 tk.5Zig Zag
1783 tk.8Faithful
1784 tk.9Sound Gravitations
1785 tk.12Good Old Days

** also released on Blue Note BST 84246 in 1967, B1-28982 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28982 2 1 in 1994.

The Free Spirits - Out Of Sight And Sound   ABC ABC-593   1967

Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Columbus "Chip" Baker, Larry Coryell, guitar; Chris Hills, Fender bass; Bobby Moses, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1966

13567Sunday Telephone
13568Storm
13571I'm Gonna Be Free
13572Girl Of The Mountain

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 5, 1966

13619Tattoo Man

same personnel.

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

13672Bad News Cat
13673Early Mornin' Fear
13674LBOD
13675Angels Can't Be True
13676Don't Look Now (But Your Head Is Turned Around)
13677Cosmic Daddy Dancer
13678Blue Water Mother

** also released on ABC ABCS-593 in 1967; Sunbeam Records (E) SBRCD5018 in 2006.

The Free Spirits - Out Of Sight And Sound   Sunbeam Records (E) SBRCD5018   2006

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 19, 1967

13829I Feel A Song

** originally released on ABC ABC-593 in 1967 + 1 bonus track.

Wes Montgomery - California Dreaming   Verve V/V6-8672   1966

Mel Davis, Bernie Glow, James Nottingham, trumpet; Wayne Andre, John Messner, Bill Watrous, trombone; James Buffington, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Walter Kane, bassoon, clarinet, tenor sax; Ray Beckenstein, alto sax, flute, piccolo; Stan Webb, alto, baritone sax, English horn, clarinet; Jack Jennings, vibes, castanets, scratches; Herbie Hancock, piano; Al Casamenti, Wes Montgomery, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Ray Barretto, Grady Tate, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1966

101169California Dreaming

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 15, 1966

101170Green Peppers
101171South Of The Border

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 16, 1966

101172Oh You Crazy Moon
101173More, More, Amor
101174Winds Of Barcelona
101175Sun Down
101176Mr. Walker

Jack Jennings, vibes; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Ray Barretto, Grady Tate, percussion.

101177Sunny
101178Without You

** also released on Verve (J) J33J 25006 in 1986, 827 842-2 in 1986?.

Wes Montgomery - Jazz Spectrum Vol. 8   Metro (F) 2355008

Mel Davis, Bernie Glow, James Nottingham, trumpet; Wayne Andre, John Messner, Bill Watrous, trombone; James Buffington, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Walter Kane, bassoon, clarinet, tenor sax; Ray Beckenstein, alto sax, flute, piccolo; Stan Webb, alto, baritone sax, English horn, clarinet; Jack Jennings, vibes, castanets, scratches; Herbie Hancock, piano; Al Casamenti, Wes Montgomery, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Ray Barretto, Grady Tate, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 16, 1966

101175Sun Down (alternate take)

Don Cherry - Symphony For Improvisers   Blue Note BLP 4247   1967

Don Cherry, cornet; Leandro 'Gato' Barbieri, tenor sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo; Karl Berger, vibes, piano; Henry Grimes, Jenny Clark, bass; Edward Blackwell, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 19, 1966

1786 tk.2Symphony For Improvisers: Symphony For Improvisers
Symphony For Improvisers: Nu Creative Love
Symphony For Improvisers: What's Not Serious
Symphony For Improvisers: Infant Happiness
1787 tk.5Manhattan Cry: Manhattan Cry
Manhattan Cry: Lunatic
Manhattan Cry: Sparkle Plenty
Manhattan Cry: Om Nu

** also released on Blue Note BST 84247 in 1967, B1-28976 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28976 2 0 in 1994.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Don Cherry, Mosaic MQ3-145 in 1993, MD2-145 in 1993.

Astrud Gilberto, Walter Wanderley - A Certain Smile A Certain Sadness   Verve V/V6-8673   1966

Walter Wanderley, organ, piano; possibly Joao Gilberto, uncredited guitar; Astrud Gilberto, vocal; with Jose Marino, bass; Claudio Slon, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 20, 1966

101203So Nice (Summer Samba)
101204It's A Lovely Day Today
101205Voce Ja Foi Bahia
101206A Certain Smile
101207Portuguese Washerwoman
101208Nega

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 21, 1966

101210Tu Meu Delirio
101211A Certain Sadness
101212Goodbye Sadness (Tristeza)

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 23, 1966

101209Call Me
101214Here's That Rainy Day

** also released on Verve 557 449-2 in 1998.

Astrud Gilberto, Walter Wanderley - A Certain Smile A Certain Sadness   Verve 557 449-2   1998

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 23, 1966

101201The Sadness Of After
101213Who Needs Forever?

** originally released on Verve V/V6-8673 in 1966 + 2 bonus tracks.

Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery - Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo   Verve V/V6-8678   1966

Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Richard Hixon, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, trombone; Jerome Richardson, tenor, alto flute, clarinet; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, clarinet, flute, alto flute; Bob Ashton, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Danny Bank, baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute; Phil Woods, sax, clarinet; Jimmy Smith, organ; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 21, 1966

10119213 (Death March)

Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Jerome Richardson, tenor, alto flute, clarinet; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, clarinet, flute, alto flute; Bob Ashton, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Danny Bank, baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute; Phil Woods, sax, clarinet; Jimmy Smith, organ; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 23, 1966

101191Down By The Riverside
101194Night Train

Jimmy Smith, organ; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 28, 1966

101290Baby, It's Cold Outside
101293James And Wes

** also released on Verve 821 577-2 in 1984, (J) J33J 25016 in 1986, 314 521 445-2 in 1997.

Stanley Turrentine - The Spoiler   Blue Note BLP 4256   1967

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Joseph Rivera, shaker, tambourine #1-3; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 22, 1966

1. 1788 tk.6La Fiesta
2. 1789 tk.8Sunny
3. 1790 tk.11The Magilla
4. 1791 tk.16Theme From "The Oscar"
5. 1792 tk.20When The Sun Comes Out
6. 1794 tk.32You're Gonna Hear From Me

** also released on Blue Note BST 84256 in 1967, CDP 7243 8 53359 2 1 in 1996.

The Best Of Stanley Turrentine - The Blue Note Years   Blue Note CDP 7 93201 2   1989

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

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 22, 1966

1793 tk.29Lonesome Lover

** originally released on Blue Note B1-93201 in 1989 + 1 bonus track.

Jimmy Smith And Wes Montgomery - Further Adventures Of Jimmy And Wes   Verve V6-8766   1969

Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Jerome Richardson, tenor, alto flute, clarinet; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, clarinet, flute, alto flute; Bob Ashton, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Danny Bank, baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute; Phil Woods, sax, clarinet; Jimmy Smith, organ; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 23, 1966

101193Milestones

Jimmy Smith, organ; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 28, 1966

101288OGD
101289Call Me
101291Maybe September
101292Mellow Mood
101294King Of The Road

** also released on Verve 314 519 802-2 in 1993.

Leonard Feather - Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues   Verve V/V6-8677   1967

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 28, 1966

101288OGD (alternative take)

Burt Collins, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bob Brookmeyer, Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Danny Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, reeds, woodwinds; Al Dailey, piano; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Phil Kraus, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 3, 1966

101575St. Louis Blues
101577I Remember Bird

Nat Adderley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hank Jones, piano; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; replaces Collins, Dailey, Kraus.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 4, 1966

101581John Brown's Blues

Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Love Potion #9   Prestige PR 7482   1967

Virgil Jones, trumpet; Gene Walker, tenor sax; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Eddie Diehl, guitar; John Harris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 28, 1966

Love Potion #9
A Taste Of Honey
The Impossible Dream
Blues On Sunday
Sunny
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Kimberly's Delight
Up Comes Monday

** also released on Prestige PRST 7482 in 1967.

Lee Morgan - Charisma   Blue Note BST 84312   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

1795 tk.4The Double Up
1796 tk.6Somethin' Cute
1797 tk.15Sweet Honey Bee
1798 tk.17The Murphy Man
1799 tk.20Hey Chico
1800 tk.22Rainy Night

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59961 2 2 in 1997.

Bobby Timmons - Soul Food   Prestige PR 7483   1967

Bobby Timmons, piano; Mickey Bass as Lee Oddis Bass, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30, 1966

Turkey Wings
Cracklin' Bread
Giblets
Angel Eyes

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 14, 1966

Souce Meat
Make Someone Happy
Stolen Sweets

** also released on Prestige PRST 7483 in 1967.

Bill Evans, Shelly Manne, Eddie Gomez - A Simple Matter Of Conviction   Verve V/V6-8675   1966

Bill Evans, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 4, 1966

101328A Simple Matter Of Conviction
101332Stella By Starlight
101336Unless It's You
101331Laura
101329My Melancholy Baby
101333I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
101335Star Eyes
101330Only Child
101337These Things Called Changes

** also released on Verve (J) J28J 25073 in 1988.
** part of The Complete Bill Evans On Verve, Verve 314 527 953-2 in 1997.

Cecil Taylor - Conquistador!   Blue Note BLP 4260   1966

Bill Dixon, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Henry Grimes, Alan Silva, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1966

1781 tk.2With (Exit)
1782 tk.10Conquistador

** also released on Blue Note BST 84260 in 1966, CDP 7 46535 2 in 1987, CDP 7 84260 2 in 1989.

Cecil Taylor - Conquistador!   Blue Note CDP 7 84260 2   1989

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1966

tk.6With (Exit) (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4260 in 1966 + 1 bonus track.

Sam Rivers - A New Conception   Blue Note BLP 4249   1967

Sam Rivers, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Hal Galper, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 11, 1966

1783 tk.5I'll Never Smile Again
1784 tk.17That's All
1785 tk.18When I Fall In Love
1786 tk.21What A Difference A Day Makes
1787 tk.23Detour Ahead
1788 tk.24Temptation
1789 tk.25Secret Love

** also released on Blue Note BST 84249 in 1967.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Sam Rivers Sessions, Mosaic MR5-167 in 1996, MD3-167 in 1996.

Sonny Criss - This Is Criss!   Prestige PR 7511   1967

Sonny Criss, alto sax; Walter Davis, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 21, 1966

Black Coffee
Days Of Wine And Roses
When Sunny Gets Blue
Greasy
Sunrise, Sunset
Steve's Blues
Skylark

** also released on Prestige PRST 7511 in 1967; Original Jazz Classics OJC-430 in 1990, OJCCD-430-2 in 1990.

Sonny Criss - This Is Criss!   Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-430-2   1990

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 21, 1966

Love For Sale

** originally released on Prestige PR 7511 in 1967 + 1 bonus track.

The 3 Sounds - Vibrations   Blue Note BLP 4248   1967

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

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

tk.3Let's Go Get Stoned
tk.5Fever
tk.9The Lamp Is Low
tk.12Charade
tk.18Yeh Yeh
tk.23Django
tk.33Yours Is My Heart Alone
tk.35Something You Got
tk.40The Frown
tk.46It Was A Very Good Year

** also released on Blue Note BST 84248 in 1967.

Gary McFarland - Soft Samba Strings   Verve V/V6-8682   1967

Gary McFarland, voice, vibes; unidentified orchestra, including strings, Jack Parnell, conductor; Gary McFarland, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 27, 1966;
CTS Studios, London, England, November 7, 1966

101612Our Love
101613The Lamp Is Low
101614Theme From "13"
101615Manha De Carnaval (Morning Of The Carnival)
101616I Know The Meaning
101617Skylark
101618Full Moon And Empty Arms
101619Once We Loved
101620Reverie
101621These Are The Things I Love

** also released on Verve (J) UCCV-9200 in 2004.

Horace Silver Quintet/Sextet - The Jody Grind   Blue Note BLP 4250   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

1780 tk.2Mexican Hip Dance
1781 tk.9The Jody Grind
1782 tk.16Dimples

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

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 23, 1966

1794 tk.25Mary Lou
1795 tk.31Blues Silver
1796 tk.33Grease Piece

** also released on Blue Note BST 84250 in 1967, CDP 7 84250 2 in 1991.

Leonard Feather Presents The Sound Of Feeling And The Sound Of Oliver Nelson   Verve V6-8743   1968

Burt Collins, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bob Brookmeyer, Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Danny Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, reeds, woodwinds; Al Dailey, piano; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Phil Kraus, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 3, 1966

101574Ricardo's Dilemma

Nat Adderley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hank Jones, piano; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; replaces Collins, Dailey, Kraus.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 4, 1966

101578Patterns For Orchestra
101579Sidewalks Of New York
101580Greensleeves

Pucho And The Latin Soul Brothers - Saffron And Soul   Prestige PR 7502   1967

Vincent McEwan, trumpet; Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Harold Alexander, tenor sax, flute; William Bivens, vibes; John Spruill, piano; James Phillips, bass; William Curtis, drums; Richard Landrum, congas; Norberto Alellaniz, bongos; Pucho, leader; John Spruill, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 8-10, 1966

Aye Ma Ma
Reach Out, I'll Be There
Soul Yamie
Alfie
What A Piece
Early Autumn
Something Black
The Groover
Caravan

** also released on Prestige PRST 7502 in 1967.

Don Cherry - Where Is Brooklyn?   Blue Note BST 84311   1969

Don Cherry, cornet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo; Henry Grimes, bass; Edward Blackwell, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 11, 1966

1783 tk.12There Is The Bomb
1784 tk.14Unite
1785 tk.15The Thing
1786 tk.16Awake Nu
1787 tk.17Taste Maker

** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Don Cherry, Mosaic MQ3-145 in 1993, MD2-145 in 1993.

Billy Hawks - The New Genius Of The Blues   Prestige PR 7501   1967

Billy Hawks, organ, harmonica, vocal; Joseph Jones, guitar; Henry Terrell, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1966

Got My Mojo Working
I'll Wait For You Baby
I Got A Woman
Why Do These Things Happen To Me?
Let Me Love You Before You Go
I Wish You Love
Mean Woman Blues
I Just Wanna Make Love To You
Every Time It Rains
Hawks Blues

** also released on Prestige PRST 7501 in 1967.

Pharoah Sanders - Tauhid   Impulse! A-9138   1967

Pharoah Sanders, tenor, alto sax, piccolo, voice; Dave Burrell, piano; Sonny Sharrock as Warren Sharrock, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Roger Blank, drums; Nat Bettis, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1966

90673Upper Egypt & Lower Egypt
90674Aum / Venus / Capricorn Rising
90675Japan

** also released on Impulse! AS-9138 in 1967, GRD-129 in 1993.

Blue Mitchell - Boss Horn   Blue Note BLP 4257   1967

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Cedar Walton, piano #1-4; Chick Corea, piano #5,6; Gene Taylor, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 17, 1966

1. 1788 tk.7O Mama Enit
2. 1789 tk.15Rigor Mortez
3. 1790 tk.17I Should Care
4. 1791 tk.22Millie
5. 1792 tk.31Straight Up And Down
6. 1793 tk.42Tones For Joan's Bones

** also released on Blue Note BST 84257 in 1967.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions (1963-67), Mosaic MQ6-178 in 1998, MD4-178 in 1998.

George Braith - Musart   Prestige PR 7515   1967

George Braith, C melody sax, alto, soprano sax; Jane Getz, piano; Jay Carter, Eddie Diehl, guitar; Bill Salter, bass; Victor Davis, Fender bass; Ben Dixon, drums; Cal Lampley, uncredited drums #1; Popito Allende, conga drums; Angel Allende, bongos, tambourine; Gilbert Braithwaite, Freddie Briggs, Chico Torres, misc. percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 21, 1966

1.Our Blessings
2.Evelyn Anita

George Braith, C melody sax, alto, soprano sax; Jane Getz, piano; Eddie Diehl, guitar; Bill Salter, bass; Popito Allende, conga drums; Angel Allende, bongos, tambourine; Gilbert Braithwaite, Freddie Briggs, Chico Torres, misc. percussion; female vocal group, #1.

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

1.Del's Theme
2.Laura
3.Splashes Of Love
4.Musart
5.Embraceable You

** also released on Prestige PRST 7515 in 1967.

Richard "Groove" Holmes - Spicy   Prestige PR 7493   1967

Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Gene Edwards, Joe Jones, guitar; George Randall, drums; Richard Landrum, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 28, 1966

If I Had A Hammer
Never On Sunday
A Day In The Life Of A Fool
1-2-3
Boo-D-Doo
Work Song
When Lights Are Low
Old Folks

** also released on Prestige PRST 7493 in 1967.

Lee Morgan - The Rajah   Blue Note BST 84426   1984

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

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

1797 tk.3Davisamba
1798 tk.15Once In My Lifetime
1799 tk.21The Rajah
1800 tk.36Is That So
1801 tk.42A Pilgrim's Funny Farm
1802 tk.44What Now, My Love

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84426 2 in 1988.

Marion Brown - Three For Shepp   Impulse! A-9139   1967

Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Marion Brown, alto sax; Dave Burrell, piano; Norris Jones, bass; Bobby Capp, drums.

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

90678New Blue
90679Fortunato
90680The Shadow Knows

Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Marion Brown, alto sax; Stanley Cowell, piano; Norris Jones, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.

90681Spooks
90682West India
90683Delicado

** also released on Impulse! AS-9139 in 1967, IMPD-269 in 1998.

Stan Getz - Voices   Verve V/V6-8707   1967

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, Hank Jones, piano; Bill Horwath as Bill Horvath, cimbalom; Jim Hall, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Artie Butler, Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; unidentified brass, strings and chorus, Claus Ogerman, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1966;
NYC, October 27, 1967

101743Little Rio (Un Poco Rio)
101748I Want To Live
101749Keep Me In Your Heart (Chiedilo A Chi Vuoi)
101750Nica's Dream
101752Once

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1966

101773Zigeuner Song
101774Where Flamingos Fly
101775I Didn't Know What Time It Was
101776Midnight Samba
101777Infinidad
101778Darling Joe

** also released on Verve (J) UCCV-9104 in 2003.

Stan Getz Plays Bacharach And David - What The World Needs Now   Verve V6-8752   1968

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Bill Horwath as Bill Horvath, cimbalom; Jim Hall, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Artie Butler, Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; unidentified brass, strings and chorus, Claus Ogerman, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1966;
NYC, October 27, 1967

103873The Look Of Love

** also released on Verve 314 557 450-2 in 1998.

Stan Getz Plays Bacharach And David - What The World Needs Now   Verve 314 557 450-2   1998

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1966;
NYC, October 27, 1967

103874My Own True Love
Tara's Theme

** originally released on Verve V6-8752 in 1968 + 4 bonus tracks.

Stan Getz - My Own True Love / A Tribute To Stan   Verve VK-10571   1968

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1966;
NYC, October 27, 1967

103875A Tribute To Stan

Morris Nanton - Soul Fingers   Prestige PR 7467   1967

Morris Nanton, piano; Norman Edge, bass; Al Beldini, drums; Johnny Murray Jr., congas; Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers, #1.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 5, 1966

1.Troubles Of The World
2.The Shadow Of Your Smile
3.Georgia
4.Fly Me To The Moon
5.I'll Remember April
6.Whistle Stop
7.The Summer Wind
8.L-O-V-E
9.The Lamp Is Low
10.Soul Fingers

** also released on Prestige PRST 7467 in 1967.

Duke Pearson - Sweet Honey Bee   Blue Note BLP 4252   1967

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet #1-3,5-7; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Joe Henderson, tenor sax #1-3,5-7; Duke Pearson, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

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

1. 1803 tk.1Gaslight
2. 1804 tk.10Ready Rudy?
3. 1805 tk.12Big Bertha
4. 1806 tk.17After The Rain
5. 1807 tk.27Sweet Honey Bee
6. 1808 tk.28Empathy
7. 1809 tk.32Sudel

** also released on Blue Note BST 84252 in 1967, B1-89792 in 1993, CDP 0777 7 89792 2 7 in 1993.

Jackie And Roy - Lovesick   Verve V/V6-8688   1967

Roy Kral, piano; Don Payne, electric bass; Don McDonald, drums; Jackie Cain, Roy Kral, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 9, 1966

101779I Wonder What's The Matter With Me
101780Mimosa And Me
101781Lovesick
101782Such A Lonely Girl Am I
101783Let's Begin
101784Samba Triste (Sad Samba)

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 20, 1966

101843The World Is Your Balloon
101844You Really Started Something
101845If You Could See Me Now
101846Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars)
101847Mountain Greenery
101848A Big Beautiful Ball

Teddy Edwards - Nothin' But The Truth!   Prestige PR 7518   1967

Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Walter Davis Jr., piano; Phil Orlando, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Montego Joe, congas, bongos.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 13, 1966

Nothin' But The Truth
Games That Lovers Play
On The Street Where You Live
Brazilian Skies
But Beautiful
Lovin' It, Lovin' It

** also released on Prestige PRST 7518 in 1967; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-813-2 in 1994.

Kenny Burrell - A Generation Ago Today   Verve V/V6-8656   1967

Phil Woods, sax #2; Richard Wyands, piano #1; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 15 and 16, 1966

1. 101815Wholly Cats
2. 101816A Smooth One

Phil Woods, sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes #1; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 20, 1966

1. 101841As Long As I Live
2. 101842I Surrender Dear

Phil Woods, sax; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 31, 1967

102033If I Had You

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 28, 1967

102456Poor Butterfly
102457Stompin' At The Savoy
102458Rose Room

** also released on For Charlie Christian And Benny Goodman, Verve 831 087-2 in 1986.

Kenny Burrell - For Charlie Christian And Benny Goodman   Verve 831 087-2   1986

Phil Woods, sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes #2,3; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 28, and January 31, 1967, and December 20, 15, 1966

1.Seven Come Eleven (previously unreleased)
2.Moonglow (previously unreleased)
3.Flying Home (previously unreleased)

** originally released on A Generation Ago Today, Verve V/V6-8656 in 1967 + 3 bonus tracks.

Eric Kloss - Grits & Gravy   Prestige PR 7486   1967

Eric Kloss, alto sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax, flute, misc. percussion; Teddy Charles, vibes; Al Williams, piano; Billy Butler, guitar; Ronnie Boykins, bass; Robert Gregg, drums; female vocal group.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 21, 1966

A Day In The Life Of A Fool
A Slow Hot Wind
Grits And Gravy

Eric Kloss, alto sax; Jaki Byard, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 22, 1966

Repeat
Gentle One
Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
You Don't Know What Love Is
Milestones

** also released on Prestige PRST 7486 in 1967.

Quincy Jones - The Deadly Affair (Soundtrack)   Verve V/V6-8679   1967

Quincy Jones, music; featuring Hank Jones, solo piano #1; Astrud Gilberto, vocal #1; Howard Greenfield, lyrics #1.

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

1. 101515Who Needs Forever
2. 101516Dieter's First Mistake
3. 101517Instrumental Main Theme (1)
4. 101518Postcard Signed "S"/Mendel Tails Elsa/Tickets To "S"
5. 101519Instrumental Main Theme (2)
6. 101520Don't Fly If It's Foggy
7. 101521Blondie-Tails
8. 101522Instrumental Main Theme (3)
9. 101523Ridiculous Scene
10. 101524Body On Elevator
11. 101525Bobb's At Gunpoint
12. 101526End Title

The Charlie Earland Trio - Boss Organ   Choice CMG-517   1966

Charlie Earland Jr., organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Bobby Durham, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, circa 1966

Danny Boy Soul
Millology
Six Twice
Mustang
Tonk
Rock-A-Bye Your Baby
Wha's Happinin'

The Charlie Earland Trio Featuring George Coleman - Soul Crib   Choice CMG-520   1969

Charlie Earland, organ; Jimmie Ponder, guitar; Walter Perkins, drums; plus George Coleman, tenor sax.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, circa 1966

Soon It's Gonna Rain
Strangers In The Night
Old Folks
The Dozens
Milestones - #2
Mus' Be LSD
Undecided