Van Gelder Studio Catalog: 1967

1967

Freddie Roach - Mocha Motion!   Prestige PR 7507   1967

Freddie Roach, organ, vocal; Vincent Corrao, guitar; Eddie Gladden, drums; Ralph Dorsey, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 5, 1967

Samba De Orfeo
(Good) Morning Time
Money
Stinky Fingers
Here Comes The Mocha Man
Johnnie's Comin' Home No More
Warning Shot

** also released on Prestige PRST 7507 in 1967.

Donald Byrd - Blackjack   Blue Note BLP 4259   1967

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Red, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 9, 1967

1810 tk.5Loki
1811 tk.9Eldorado
1812 tk.10West Of The Pecos
1814 tk.28Beale Street
1813 tk.29Blackjack
1815 tk.33Pentatonic

** also released on Blue Note BST 84259 in 1967, CDP 7243 8 21286 2 5 in 1998.

Donald Byrd - Blackjack   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21286 2 5   1998

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Red, alto sax; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 27, 1963

tk.5All Members

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4259 in 1967 + 1 bonus track.

Lee Morgan - Standards   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 23213 2 3   1998

Lee Morgan, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 13, 1967

tk.2Blue Gardenia (alternate take)
1816 tk.6Blue Gardenia
1817 tk.20God Bless The Child
1818 tk.24Somewhere
1819 tk.39If I Were A Carpenter
1820 tk.41A Lot Of Livin' To Do
1821 tk.46This Is The Life

Lou Donaldson - Sweet Slumber   Blue Note (J) GXF-3068   1980

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Harewood, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1967

1822 tk.4Sweet And Lovely
1823 tk.6You've Changed
1824 tk.7Sweet Slumber
1825 tk.9It Might As Well Be Spring
1826 tk.11What Will I Tell My Heart
1827 tk.14The Good Life
1828 tk.15Stardust

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8164 in 1981. and on Lush Life, Blue Note BST-84254 in 1986, CDP 7 84254 2 in 1988.

Johnny Lytle - Done It Again   Pacific Jazz PJ-10125   1967

Johnny Lytle, vibes, xylophone; Jimmy Foster, organ; Major Holley, bass; Peppy Hinant, drums; Don Alias, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, early-mid 1967

Done It Again
People
Sunny
Sleepy Dozer
Zote
Jungle Child
If Ever I Should Leave You
That's The Way I Feel
The Nearness Of You
Happy Preacher

** also released on Pacific Jazz ST-20125 in 1967.

Kai Winding - Penny Lane & Time   Verve V/V6-8691   1967

Daniel Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, flute, alto, bass flute; Joe Beck, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Kai Winding, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 2, 1967

102037Time
102038Eleanor Rigby

Thomas Mitchell, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Daniel Bank, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, flute, alto, bass flute, piccolo; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Kai Winding, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1967

102062A Man And A Woman (Un Homme Et Une Femme)
102063Battle Hymn Of The Republic

Daniel Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, flute, alto, bass flute; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Kai Winding, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 13, 1967

102107Mini-Skirt
102108Amor Em Paz
102109A Time For Love

Thomas Mitchell, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Daniel Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, flute, alto, bass flute, piccolo; Warren Smith, vibes, tympani, triangle; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Kai Winding, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 2, 1967

102215Penny Lane
102216Here, There & Everywhere
102217Amy's Theme
102218Lugar Bonito (Pretty Place)

Jackie McLean - Hipnosis   Blue Note BN-LA483-J2   1978

Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

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

1829 tk.7Hipnosis
1830 tk.11Slow Poke
1831 tk.21The Breakout
1832 tk.30Back Home
1833 tk.40The Reason Why

Andrew Hill - Mosaic Select   Mosaic MS-016   2005

Sam Rivers, flute, soprano, tenor sax; Robin Kenyatta, alto sax; Nadi Qamar (Spaulding Givens), thumb piano, African drum, bells; Andrew Hill, piano, organ; Cecil McBee, bass; Teddy Robinson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 10, 1967

1834 tk.2Prevue
1835 tk.5Yomo
1836 tk.8I
1837 tk.9Awake
1838 tk.11Now

Andrew Hill, piano, organ, soprano sax; Ron Carter, bass; Teddy Robinson, drums.

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

1891 tk.1Nine At The Bottom
1891 tk.3Nine At The Bottom (alternate take)
1892 tk.4Six At The Top
1893 tk.7Chained
1894 tk.9MOMA
1895 tk.11Absolution (as Resolution)
1896 tk.14Interfusion

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Sam Rivers, soprano, tenor sax; Robin Kenyatta, alto sax; Howard Johnson, baritone sax, tuba; Andrew Hill, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Teddy Robinson, drums.

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

1977 tk.3Oriba (first version)
1978 tk.7Mother's Tale
1979 tk.14Enamorado
1980 tk.15For Blue People Only
1981 tk.20Requiem For Truth (as Oriba (second version))

Carlos Garnett, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums; with Sanford Allen, violin; Selwart Clarke, Booker Rowe, viola; Kermit Moore, cello.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 13, 1969

tk.5Untitled (as Mahogany)
tk.10Untitled (as Monkash)

Bennie Maupin, flute, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; with Sanford Allen, violin; Al Brown, Selwart Clarke, viola; Kermit Moore, cello.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 1, 1969

tk.14Illusion (alternate take)
tk.20Soul Mate

Charles Tolliver, trumpet, flugelhorn; Pat Patrick, flute, contra-alto clarinet, alto, baritone sax; Bennie Maupin, flute, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Paul Motian, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 16, 1970

tk.20Untitled (as The Dance)

Charles Tolliver, trumpet, flugelhorn; Pat Patrick, flute, contra-alto clarinet, alto, baritone sax; Bennie Maupin, flute, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 23, 1970

5829 tk.27Satin Lady
5831 tk.38Ocho Rios (second version)
5832 tk.52Ode To Infinity

Introducing The Fabulous Trudy Pitts   Prestige PR 7523   1967

Trudy Pitts, organ, vocal; Pat Martino, guitar; Bill Carney, drums; Abdu Johnson, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15 and 21, 1967

Steppin' In Minor
The Spanish Flea
Music To Watch Girls By
Something Wonderful
Take Five
It Was A Very Good Year
Siete
Night Song
Fiddlin'
Matchmaker

** also released on Prestige PRST 7523 in 1967.

John Coltrane - Expression   Impulse! A-9120   1967

Pharoah Sanders, piccolo; John Coltrane, flute; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1967

90769To Be

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.

90770Offering

same personnel.

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

90777Ogunde

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, circa spring 1967

Expression

** also released on Impulse! AS-9120 in 1967, GRD-131 in 1993.

John Coltrane - Stellar Regions   Impulse! IMP-169   1995

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1967

Seraphic Light (aka Creation)
Sun Star
Stellar Regions (aka Venus)
Iris
Configuration
Jimmy's Mode
Tranesonic

** also released on Impulse! IMPD-169 in 1995.

John Coltrane - Stellar Regions   Impulse! IMPD-169   1995

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1967

Stellar Regions (aka Venus) (alternate take)
Sun Star (alternate take)
Tranesonic (alternate take)

** originally released on Impulse! IMP-169 in 1995 + 3 bonus tracks.

Jaki Byard - On The Spot!   Prestige PRST 7524   1967

Jimmy Owens, trumpet, flugelhorn, tambourine; Jaki Byard, piano, alto sax; Paul Chambers, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 16, 1967

A-Toodle-oo, Toodle-oo
I Fall In Love Too Easily
Olean Visit
Alexander's Ragtime Band
On The Spot
GEB Piano Roll
Second Balcony Jump
P.C. Blues

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1031-2 in 1999.

Jaki Byard - On The Spot!   Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1031-2   1999

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 16, 1967

Snow Flakes

** originally released on Prestige PRST 7524 in 1967 + 1 bonus track.

Stanley Turrentine   Blue Note BN-LA394-H2   1975

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute; Pepper Adams, baritone sax, clarinet; Kenny Barron, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

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

1839 tk.4She's A Carioca
1840 tk.9Samba Do Aviao
1843 tk.24Night Song

Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, Julian Priester, trombone; Al Gibbons, alto sax, flute, bass clarinet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute; Mario Rivera, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ray Lucas, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 23, 1967

1910 tk.4Better Luck Next Time
1911 tk.11Bonita
1913 tk.16Flying Jumbo

Stanley Turrentine - New Time Shuffle   Blue Note LT-993   1979

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute; Pepper Adams, baritone sax, clarinet; Kenny Barron, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

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

1841 tk.14Manha De Carnaval
1842 tk.15What Now My Love
1844 tk.32Here's That Rainy Day
1845 tk.41Blues For Del

Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, Julian Priester, trombone; Al Gibbons, alto sax, flute, bass clarinet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute; Mario Rivera, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ray Lucas, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 23, 1967

1912 tk.14Return Of The Prodigal Son
1914 tk.27Ain't No Mountain High Enough
1915 tk.32New Time Shuffle

** also released on Blue Note (J) TOCJ-50277 in 2012.

John Coltrane - Interstellar Space   Impulse! ASD-9277   1974

John Coltrane, tenor sax, bells; Rashied Ali, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 22, 1967

90771Mars
90773Venus
Jupiter
Saturn

** also released on Impulse! GRD-110 in 1991, 314 543 415-2 in 2000.

The Mastery Of John Coltrane/Vol. III - Jupiter Variation   Impulse! IA-9360   1978

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 22, 1967

90772Leo
Jupiter (Variation)

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.

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

90776Number One

Buddy Terry - Electric Soul!   Prestige PR 7525   1967

Jimmy Owens, trumpet, flugelhorn; Edlin "Buddy" Terry, tenor sax, Varitone; Harold Mabern Jr., electric piano; Ron Carter, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1967

Electric Soul
Alfie
Hey, Nellie
Everything Is Everything
The Ubangi That Got Away
Jimmy
The Band Bandit

** also released on Prestige PRST 7525 in 1967.

Hank Mobley - Third Season   Blue Note LT-1081   1981

Lee Morgan, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute #2-6; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Sonny Greenwich, guitar #2-6; Walter Booker, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 24, 1967

1. 1846 tk.15Don't Cry, Just Sigh
2. 1847 tk.16The Third Season
3. 1848 tk.29Give Me That Feelin'
4. 1849 tk.30Boss Bossa
5. 1850 tk.33Steppin' Stone
6. 1851 tk.36An Aperitif

** also released on Blue Note 7243 4 97506 2 3 in 1998, (J) TOCJ-50296 in 2012.
** part of The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Mosaic MD8-268 in 2019.

Hank Mobley - Third Season   Blue Note (J) TOCJ-50296   2012

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

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 24, 1967

tk.14Don't Cry, Just Sigh (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note LT-1081 in 1981 + 1 bonus track.

Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Gettin' Up   Prestige PRST 7494   1967

Virgil Jones, trumpet; Houston Person, tenor sax; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; John Harris, drums.

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

The Sin-In
Stand By Me
Knock On Wood
The Soulful Blues
Ebb Tide
Summertime
Gettin' Up
The "In" Crowd

** also released on Ebb Tide, Prestige PR-7494 (later) in 1970s.
** part of The Soulful Blues, Prestige PRCD-24244-2 in 2000.

Alice Coltrane - A Monastic Trio   Impulse! IMPD-267   1998

Alice Coltrane, piano.

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

Altruvista

** originally released on Impulse! AS-9156 in 1968 + 3 bonus tracks.

Sylvia Syms - For Once In My Life   Prestige PRST 7489   1967

Jerome Richardson, flute; Gene Bertoncini, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Sam Bruno, bass; Bobby Rosengarden, drums; Sylvia Syms, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 9, 1967

Vaya Con Dios
Games That Lovers Play
I Will Wait For You

Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Charles Wellesley, bass; John Harris, drums; Richard Landrum, congas; Sylvia Syms, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 18, 1967

Who (Will Take My Place)
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
You Don't Know What Love Is
For Once In My Life
Solitaire
Yesterdays
Don't Take Your Love From Me

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-897-2 in 1996.

Wayne Shorter - Schizophrenia   Blue Note BST 84297   1969

Curtis Fuller, trombone; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 10, 1967

1852 tk.3Schizophrenia
1853 tk.10Go
1854 tk.20Playground
1855 tk.28Tom Thumb
1856 tk.32Miyako
1857 tk.35Kryptonite

** also released on Blue Note B1-32096 in 1995, CDP 7243 8 32096 2 0 in 1995.

Introducing The Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar Of Joe Jones   Prestige PRST 7557   1968

Limerick Knowles Jr., organ; Joe Jones, guitar; Alexander Witherspoon, Fender bass; Bud Kelly, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 15, 1967

Games
Blues For Bruce
Right Now
Call Me

Joe Jones, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Ben Dixon, drums; Richard Landrum, congas, bongos.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 12, 1967

The Mindbender
There Is A Mountain
Sticks And Stones
The Beat Goes On

Stan Getz - Sweet Rain   Verve V/V6-8693   1967

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Chick Corea, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 21, 1967

102414Sweet Rain
102417O Grande Amor
102419Litha

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 30, 1967

102483Con Alma
102484Windows

** also released on Verve 815 054-2 in 1983.
** part of The Chick Corea/Bill Evans Sessions, Verve VE-2-2510 in 1976.

Portrait Of Sonny Criss   Prestige PRST 7526   1967

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

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 23, 1967

A Million Or More Times
Wee
God Bless The Child
On A Clear Day
Blues In The Closet
Smile

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-655 in 1991, OJCCD-655-2 in 1991.

Sonny Criss - Rockin' In Rhythm   Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1022-2   1999

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 23, 1967

All The Things You Are

** originally released on Prestige PRST 7610 in 1969 + 1 bonus track.

Jackie McLean - New And Old Gospel   Blue Note BLP 4262   1967

Ornette Coleman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 24, 1967

1864 tk.6Old Gospel
1865 tk.9Strange As It Seems
1866 tk.10Lifetime: Offspring / Midway / Vernzone / The Inevitable End

** also released on Blue Note BST 84262 in 1967, CDP 7243 8 53356 2 4 in 1996.

Cal Tjader - Along Comes Cal   Verve V/V6-8671   1967

Cal Tjader, vibes; Chick Corea, piano; Derek Smith, organ; Bobby Rodriguez, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, Armando Peraza, Latin percussion; Chico O'Farrill, arranger, conductor.

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

101976Green Peppers
101979Along Comes Mary
101980Our Day Will Come
101981Similau

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 29, 1967

101974Quando Quando Que Sera
101975Round Midnight
101977Yellow Days
101978Trick Or Treat

Lou Donaldson - Alligator Bogaloo   Blue Note BLP 4263   1967

Melvin Lastie, cornet #1-4,6; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; George Benson, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.

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

1. 1867 tk.4One Cylinder
2. 1868 tk.6Aw Shucks!
3. 1869 tk.8Alligator Bogaloo
4. 1870 tk.15Rev. Moses
5. 1871 tk.17I Want A Little Girl
6. 1872 tk.18The Thang

** also released on Blue Note BST 84263 in 1967, CDP 7 84263 2 in 1987.

Lee Morgan - Sonic Boom   Blue Note LT-987   1979

Lee Morgan, trumpet; David Newman, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 14, 1967

1878 tk.7Sonic Boom

Lee Morgan, trumpet; David Newman, tenor sax #1-4; Cedar Walton, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

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

1. 1879 tk.8Sneaky Pete
2. 1880 tk.9The Mercenary
3. 1881 tk.14Mumbo Jumbo
4. 1882 tk.20Fathead
5. 1883 tk.22I'll Never Be The Same

Byrdie Green - I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)   Prestige PRST 7509   1967

Houston Person, tenor sax; Johnny Hammond Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; John Harris, drums; Byrdie Green, vocal; Ralph Jones, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 20, 1967

See See Rider
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
Yesterdays Kisses
The Poor Side Of Town
I've Been Lonely Too Long
I Had A Man
Hold On To Him
Cry Me A River
This Bitter Earth
People

McCoy Tyner - The Real McCoy   Blue Note BLP 4264   1967

Joe Henderson, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 21, 1967

1873 tk.1Contemplation
1874 tk.6Passion Dance
1875 tk.7Blues On The Corner
1876 tk.12Four By Five
1877 tk.18Search For Peace

** also released on Blue Note BST 84264 in 1967, CDP 7 46512 2 in 1987.

Pat Martino - El Hombre   Prestige PRST 7513   1967

Danny Turner, flute; Trudy Pitts, organ; Pat Martino, guitar; Mitch Fine, drums; Abdu Johnson, conga drums; Vance Anderson, bongos.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 1, 1967

Waltz For Geri
Once I Loved
El Hombre
Cisco
One For Rose
A Blues For Mickey-O
Just Friends

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-195 in 1985, OJCCD-195-2 in 1990.

Don Patterson - Mellow Soul   Prestige PRST 7510   1967

David "Fathead" Newman, tenor sax, flute; Don Patterson, organ; Billy James, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 10, 1967

Hump Snapa Blues
Music To Think By
Darben The Redd Foxx
Mellow Soul
Head
These Foolish Things

Donald Byrd - Slow Drag   Blue Note BST 84292   1968

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Red, alto sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Billy Higgins, drums, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 12, 1967

1884 tk.3Book's Bossa
1885 tk.15The Loner
1886 tk.18Jelly Roll
1887 tk.22Slow Drag
1889 tk.29My Ideal
1890 tk.30Secret Love

Antonio Carlos Jobim - Wave   A&M LP-2002   1967

Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, trombone; Joseph Singer, French horn; Ray Beckenstein, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, flute, piccolo; Bernard Eichen, Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Louis Haber, Julius Held, Leo Kruczek, Harry Lookofsky, Joseph Malignaggi, Gene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, violin; Abe Kessler, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Harvey Shapiro, cello; Antonio Carlos Jobim, piano, guitar, harpsichord; Ron Carter, bass; Domum Romao, Bobby Rosengarden, Claudio Slon, drums; Claus Ogerman, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 22, 23, 24, and June 15, 1967

Wave
The Red Blouse
Look To The Sky
Batidinha
Triste
Mojave
Dialogo
Lamento
Antigua
Captain Bacardi

** also released on A&M SP-3002 in 1967, SP-9-3002 in 1983.

Hank Mobley - Far Away Lands   Blue Note BST 84425   1985

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 26, 1967

1898 tk.3No Argument
1899 tk.6The Hippity Hop
1900 tk.9Bossa For Baby
1901 tk.12Soul Time
1902 tk.27Far Away Lands
1903 tk.32A Dab Of This And That

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84425 2 in 1988.
** part of The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Mosaic MD8-268 in 2019.

Richard "Groove" Holmes - Get Up And Get It!   Prestige PRST 7514   1967

Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Pat Martino, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 29, 1967

Get Up And Get It
Lee-Ann
Body And Soul
Broadway
Groove's Blues Groove
Pennies From Heaven

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

Jimmy Smith - Respect   Verve V/V6-8705   1967

Jimmy Smith, organ; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; or Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Bob Bushnell, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 2 and 14, 1967

102876Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
102877Funky Broadway
102879Get Out Of My Life
102881Respect
102882T-Bone Steak

** also released on Verve (J) UCCV-3030 in 2005.

Jimmy Smith - T-Bone Steak / Mickey Mouse   Verve VK-10561   1967

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 2 and 14, 1967

102880Mickey Mouse

Wes Montgomery - A Day In The Life   A&M LP-2001   1967

Ray Alonge, French horn; George Marge, Romeo Penque, Joe Soldo, Stan Webb, bass flute; Phil Bodner, Stan Webb, woodwinds; Julius Brand, Peter Buonconsiglio, Mac Ceppos, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Harry Katzman, Leo Kruczek, Gene Orloff, Tosha Samaroff, Sylvan Shulman, Harry Urbont, Jack Zayde, violin; Harold Coletta, Emanuel Vardi, viola; Charles McCracken, Alan Shulman, cello; Margaret Ross, harp; Herbie Hancock, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, Jack Jennings, Joe Wohletz, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 6, 7, 8 and 26, 1967

A Day In The Life
Watch What Happens
When A Man Loves A Woman
California Nights
Angel
Eleanor Rigby
Willow Weep For Me
Windy
Trust In Me
The Joker

** also released on A&M SP-3001 in 1967, SP-9-3001 in 1983.

Wes Montgomery - Classics Volume 22   A&M CD 2520   1987

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 6, 7, 8 and 26, 1967

Up And At It (as Switchin')
Hello Young Lovers

Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, flute, oboe; Gene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; George Ricci, cello; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 20, 21, 1967, and January 22, 26, 1968

Pata Pata
Butterfly

Bernie Glow, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, trombone; James Buffington, French horn; George Marge, flute; Harvey Estrin, Don Hammond, flute, recorder; Shelley Grushkin, Bernard Krainis, Eric Leber, recorder; Don Ashworth, recorder, oboe; Stan Webb, recorder, oboe, clarinet; Morris Newman, recorder, bassoon; Walter Kane, bassoon; Bernard Eichen, Charles Libove, Marvin Morganstern, Tosha Samaroff, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman, cello; Sivert Johnson Jr., harpsichord; Herbie Hancock, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Ray Barretto, Jack Jennings, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 8, 1968

My Favorite Things

** also released on Greatest Hits, A&M 314 540 519-2 in 1996.

Stanley Turrentine - A Bluish Bag   Blue Note 0946 3 85193 2 4   2007

Blue Mitchell, Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, flute, alto sax; Pepper Adams, clarinet, baritone sax; Al Gibbons, bass clarinet, tenor sax; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Duke Pearson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 9, 1967

1904 tk.16With This Ring
1905 tk.15Silver Tears
1906 tk.20A Bluish Bag
1907 tk.26Come Back To Me
1908 tk.30Days Of Wine And Roses

Freddie Roach - My People (Soul People)   Prestige PRST 7521   1967

Henry White, flugelhorn; Kiane Zawadi, trombone, euphonium; James Anderson, soprano sax; Roland Alexander, Conrad Lester, tenor sax; Freddie Roach, organ, flute, piano, vocal; Eddie Wright, guitar; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 22 and 29, 1967

Prince Street
Straight Ahead
Mas Que Nada
Drunk
My People (Soul People)
I'm On My Way
Respectfully Yours
Freddie

Lee Morgan - The Procrastinator   Blue Note BN-LA582-J2   1978

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 14, 1967

1916 tk.2The Procrastinator
1917 tk.9Stop-Start
1918 tk.19Rio
1919 tk.20Soft Touch (aka Slumber)
1920 tk.24Party Time
1921 tk.25Dear Sir

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; George Coleman, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

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

5142Stormy Weather
5143Mr. Johnson
5144Untitled Boogaloo

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 10, 1969

5284Free Flow
5285Uncle Rough
5286Claw-Til-Da
5287The Stroker

Earl Hines & Jimmy Rushing - Blues & Things   Master Jazz Recordings MJR 101   1967

Budd Johnson, tenor, soprano sax; Earl Hines, piano; Bill Pemberton, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums; Jimmy Rushing, vocal chorus #1,3,6,9.

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

1.Exactly Like You
2.Louisiana
3.Am I Blue
4.Summertime
5.Changin' The Blues
6.Save It Pretty Mama / If It's True
7.Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
8.One Night In Trinidad
9.St. Louis Blues

** also released on Master Jazz Recordings MJR 8101 in 1967; New World Records 80465-2 in 1996.

Bobby Hutcherson - Oblique   Blue Note (J) GXF-3061   1979

Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Albert Stinson, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 21, 1967

1922 tk.2Subtle Neptune
1923 tk.7My Joy
1925 tk.16Theme From Blow Up
1926 tk.20Oblique
1927 tk.25Bi-Sectional
1924 tk.28Til Then

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84444 2 in 1990.

Herbie Mann - Glory Of Love   A&M LP-2003   1968

Herbie Mann, flute; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Roy Glover, piano; Roy Glover, organ; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion; Roy Glover, arranger, conductor #1-4; Herbie Mann, arranger, conductor #5.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 26, 1967

1.No Use Crying
2.Glory Of Love
3.Unchain My Heart
4.House Of The Rising Sun
5.Oh, How I Want To Love You

Herbie Mann, flute; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Roy Glover, Roland Hanna, piano; Roy Glover, Roland Hanna, organ; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion; Herbie Mann, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 27, 1967

In And Out

Burt Collins, Ernie Royal, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Powell, trombone; Herbie Mann, flute; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Joe Grimaldi, sax; Ted Sommer, vibes; Paul Griffin, piano; Jay Berliner, Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Herb Lovelle, drums; Ray Barretto, Johnny Pacheco, Ted Sommer, percussion; Herb Bernstein, arranger, conductor.

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

Upa, Neguinho

Herbie Mann, flute; Roy Ayers, vibes; Sunny Sharrock, guitar; Earl May, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion; Herbie Mann, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1967

Hold On, I'm Comin'
The Letter
Love Is Stronger Far Than We

** also released on A&M SP-3003 in 1968, SP-9-3003 in 1983.

Stanley Turrentine - Return Of The Prodigal Son   Blue Note 50999 5 17462 2 3   2008

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

1928 tk.3The Look Of Love
1930 tk.18Dr. Feelgood (alternate take)
1930 tk.21Dr. Feelgood

Various Artists - The Lost Grooves   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 31883 2 1   1995

same session.

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

1929 tk.14You Want Me To Stop Loving You

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

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.1Brother Soul (alternate take)

Marvin Cabell, tenor sax, flute, saxello; John Patton, organ; James Ulmer, guitar; Leroy Williams, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 15, 1969

4992 tk.10Lite Hit (alternate take) (mistitled as Village Lee (alternate take))

Lee Morgan, trumpet; George Coleman, tenor sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Leo Morris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 31, 1969

(tk.5)Hold On, I'm Comin'

** originally released on Blue Note B1-31883 in 1995.

Tamba 4 - We And The Sea   A&M LP-2004   1968

Bebeto, flute, bass #1,5, Portugese solo vocal #2; Luiz Eca, piano, organ; Dorio, bass, guitar, percussion; Ohana, drums, jawbone, congas; Tamba 4, vocal #3-6.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 5, 6, 7, 11, 12 and 14, 1967

1.The Hill (O Morro)
2.Flower Girl (Moca Flor)
3.Iemanja
4.We And The Sea (Nos E Ou Mar)
5.Chant Of Ossanha (Canto De Ossanha)
6.Dolphin
7.Consolation (Consolacao)

** also released on A&M SP-3004 in 1968.

Jackie McLean - 'Bout Soul   Blue Note BST 84284   1968

Woody Shaw, trumpet #1-3,5; Grachan Moncur III, trombone #2,3,5; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Barbara Simmons, recitation #3.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 8, 1967

1. 1934 tk.3Big Ben's Voice
2. 1935 tk.4Conversion Point
3. 1936 tk.8Soul
4. 1937 tk.14Dear Nick, Dear John
5. 1938 tk.17Erdu

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59383 2 0 in 1997.

Jackie McLean - 'Bout Soul   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59383 2 0   1997

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 8, 1967

1934 tk.2Big Ben's Voice (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BST 84284 in 1968 + 1 bonus track.

Duke Pearson - The Right Touch   Blue Note BST 84267   1967

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; James Spaulding, alto sax; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Gene Taylor, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 13, 1967

1941 tk.23Make It Good
1942 tk.25Los Malos Hombres
1943 tk.33Scrap Iron
1944 tk.35Rotary
1939 tk.37My Love Waits (O Meu Amor Espera)
1940 tk.38Chili Pepper

** also released on Blue Note B1-28269 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28269 2 7 in 1994.

Duke Pearson - The Right Touch   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28269 2 7   1994

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 13, 1967

1942 tk.30Los Malos Hombres (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BST 84267 in 1967 + 1 bonus track.

Larry Young - Contrasts   Blue Note BST 84266   1967

Hank White, flugelhorn #1-3,5; Herbert Morgan, Tyrone Washington, tenor sax #1-3,5; Larry Young, organ; Eddie Wright, guitar #2,6; Eddie Gladden, drums; Stacey Edwards, congas #1-3,6; Althea Young, vocal #6.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1967

1. 1945 tk.4Evening
2. 1946 tk.6Majestic Soul
3. 1947 tk.7Means Happiness
4. 1949 tk.11Major Affair
5. 1948 tk.17Tender Feelings
6. 1950 tk.21Wild Is The Wind

Trudy Pitts - These Blues Of Mine   Prestige PRST 7538   1968

Trudy Pitts, organ; Pat Martino, guitar; Bill Carney, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 21 and 25, 1967

Organology
The House Of The Rising Sun
Just Us Two
Eleanor Rigby
Count Nine
Man And Woman
A Whiter Shade Of Pale
Teddy Makes Three
These Blues Of Mine
What The World Needs Now

Jack Wilson - Easterly Winds   Blue Note BST 84270   1967

Lee Morgan, trumpet #1-5; Garnett Brown, trombone #1-5; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-5; Jack Wilson, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 22, 1967

1. 1951 tk.4Frank's Tune
2. 1952 tk.11Easterly Winds
3. 1953 tk.16Nirvanna
4. 1954 tk.17On Children
5. 1955 tk.20Do It
6. 1956 tk.23A Time For Love

** also released on Blue Note 7243 4 73161 2 8 in 2004.

Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Soul Flowers   Prestige PRST 7549   1968

Earl Edwards, Houston Person, tenor sax; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Wally Richardson, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; John Harris, drums; Richard Landrum, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 27, 1967

N.Y.P.D.
Dirty Apple
Days Of Wine And Roses
Ode To Billy Joe
You'll Never Walk Alone
Alfie
Tara's Theme
Here Comes That Rainy Day
I Got A Woman

** part of Legends Of Acid Jazz: Soul Flowers, Prestige PRCD-24235-2 in 1999.

Freddie McCoy - Beans & Greens   Prestige PRST 7542   1968

Wilbur Bascomb, Eddie Williams, trumpet; Freddie McCoy, vibes; Joanne Brackeen, piano; Dave Blume, organ; Wally Richardson, guitar; Joseph Macho, Fender bass; Ray Lucas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 2 and 4, 1967

Beans 'N' Greens
Tony's Pony
A Whiter Shade Of Pale
I Was Made To Love Her
You Keep Me Hanging On
Take My Love (And Shove It Up Your Heart)
Sixth Avenue Stroll
Making Whoopie
Doxy

Donald Byrd - The Creeper   Blue Note LT-1096   1981

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Red, alto sax #1,2,4-7; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1,2,4-7; Chick Corea, piano; Miroslav Vitous, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 5, 1967

1. 1959 tk.4Blues Well Done
2. 1960 tk.6Early Sunday Morning
3. 1961 tk.8I Will Wait For You
4. 1962 tk.15Chico-San
5. 1957 tk.18The Creeper
6. 1963 tk.21Samba Yantra
7. 1964 tk.25Blues Medium Rare

Hank Mobley - Hi Voltage   Blue Note BST 84273   1968

Blue Mitchell, trumpet #1-5; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-5; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 9, 1967

1. 1965 tk.4Two And One
2. 1966 tk.6Bossa De Luxe
3. 1967 tk.12High Voltage
4. 1968 tk.15Flirty Gerty
5. 1969 tk.16Advance Notice
6. 1970 tk.18No More Goodbys

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84273 2 in 1988.
** part of The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Mosaic MD8-268 in 2019.

Willis Jackson - Soul Grabber   Prestige PRST 7551   1968

Wilbur Bascomb, Sammy Lowe, trumpet; Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Heywood Henry, baritone sax; Carl Wilson, organ; Wally Richardson, guitar; Lawrence Wrice, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 20 and 25, 1967

The Song Of Ossahna
Sunny
Girl Talk
Ode To Billy Joe
Sometimes I'm Happy
Soul Grabber
Rhode Island Red
Alfie
I Dig Rock And Roll Music
These Blues Are Made For Walking

Lou Donaldson - Mr. Shing-A-Ling   Blue Note BST 84271   1967

Blue Mitchell, trumpet #2-5; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 27, 1967

1. 1971 tk.2Ode To Billie Joe
2. 1972 tk.10Peepin'
3. 1973 tk.16The Kid
4. 1974 tk.17The Shadow Of Your Smile
5. 1975 tk.18The Humpback

** also released on Blue Note CDP 0777 7 84271 2 4 in 1997.

Lee Morgan - The Sixth Sense   Blue Note BST 84335   1969

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-5; Frank Mitchell, tenor sax #1-5; Cedar Walton, piano; Victor Sproles, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 10, 1967

1. 1982 tk.7Anti Climax
2. 1983 tk.11Psychedelic
3. 1984 tk.17Short Count
4. 1985 tk.20The Sixth Sense
5. 1986 tk.22Afreaka (aka Mission Eternal)
6. 1987 tk.24The Cry Of My People

** also released on Blue Note 7243 5 22467 2 4 in 1999.

Lee Morgan - The Sixth Sense   Blue Note 7243 5 22467 2 4   1999

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Frank Mitchell, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Mickey Bass, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 13, 1968

4009 tk.11Mickey's Tune
4011 tk.21Leebop
4012 tk.29Extemporaneous

** originally released on Blue Note BST 84335 in 1969 + 3 bonus tracks.

Buddy Terry - Natural Soul Natural Woman   Prestige PRST 7541   1968

Buddy Terry, Joe Thomas, tenor sax, flute; Robbie Porter, baritone sax; Jiggs Chase, organ; Larry Young, organ, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Eddie Gladden, drums; The Terry Girls, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1967

Natural Woman

Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Buddy Terry, tenor sax, flute; Robbie Porter, baritone sax; Larry Young, organ, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Natural Soul (Sunday Go To Meetin' Blues)

Buddy Terry, Joe Thomas, tenor sax, flute; Larry Young, organ, piano; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Pedro, The One Arm Bandit

Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Buddy Terry, tenor sax, flute; Larry Young, organ, piano; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Don't Be So Mean
The Revealing Time

Buddy Terry, tenor sax, flute; Larry Young, organ, piano; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Quiet Days And Lonely Nights

Blue Mitchell - Heads Up!   Blue Note BST 84272   1968

Burt Collins, Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Al Foster, drums; Jimmy Heath, Melba Liston, Duke Pearson, Don Pickett, arranger.

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

1988 tk.8Len Sirrah
1989 tk.14Togetherness
1990 tk.18Heads Up! Feet Down!
1991 tk.24Good Humor Man
1992 tk.32The Folks Who Live On The Hill
1993 tk.34The People In Nassau

** part of The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions (1963-67), Mosaic MQ6-178 in 1998, MD4-178 in 1998.

The Complete Blue Note Blue Mitchell Sessions (1963-67)   Mosaic MQ6-178   1998

same session.

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

1989 tk.16Togetherness (alternate take)
1991 tk.23Good Humor Man (alternate take)

** also released on Mosaic MD4-178 in 1998.
** same as The Thing To Do, Blue Note BLP 4178 in 1965 + The Blue Mitchell Quintet - Down With It!, BLP 4214 in 1966+ + Bring It Home To Me, BLP 4228 in 1967 + Boss Horn, BLP 4257 in 1967 + Heads Up!, BST 84272 in 1968 + Step Lightly, LT-1082 in 1980 + 2 bonus tracks.

McCoy Tyner - Tender Moments   Blue Note BST 84275   1968

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone #1-5; Bob Northern, French horn #1-5; Howard Johnson, tuba #1-5; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute #1-5; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax #1-5; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 1, 1967

1. 1994 tk.3Mode To John
2. 1995 tk.9The High Priest
3. 1996 tk.12Man From Tanganyika
4. 1997 tk.18Utopia
5. 1998 tk.21All My Yesterday
6. 1999 tk.22Lee Plus Three

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84275 2 in 1987.

Billy Hawks - Heavy Soul!   Prestige PRST 7556   1968

Buddy Terry, tenor sax #2,7; Billy Hawks, organ, vocal; Maynard Parker, guitar; Henry Terrell, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 6, 1967

1.O'Baby (I Believe I'm Losing You)
2.Drown In My Own Tears
3.Whip It On Me
4.What More Can I Do? (To Prove My Love To You)
5.Heavy Soul
6.You've Been A Bad Girl
7.I'll Be Back
8.I Can Make It
9.That's Your Bag

Introducing Duke Pearson's Big Band   Blue Note BST 84276   1968

Randy Brecker, Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Garnett Brown, Benny Powell, Julian Priester, trombone; Kenny Rupp, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute, piccolo; Al Gibbons, alto sax, flute, bass clarinet; Frank Foster, Lew Tabackin, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax, clarinet; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 15, 1967

2000 tk.6Ready When You Are C.B.
2001 tk.11Ground Hog
2002 tk.19Mississippi Dip
2005 tk.30Bedouin
2003 tk.24A Taste Of Honey
2004 tk.37New Time Shuffle
2006 tk.40Straight Up And Down
2007 tk.47New Girl
2008 tk.54Time After Time

** also released on Blue Note 7243 4 94508 2 0 in 1998.

Richard "Groove" Holmes - Soul Power!   Prestige PRST 7543   1968

Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Wally Richardson, lead guitar; Steve Wolfe, rhythm guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Ben Dixon, drums; Dave Blume, conga drums.

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

Soul Power
Gimme Little Sign
How Can I Be Sure
Sunny
Since I Fell For You
The Preacher
Girl Talk

Wes Montgomery - Down Here On The Ground   A&M LP-2006   1968

Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, flute, oboe; Gene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; George Ricci, cello; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor #1-3,5-8,10; Eumir Deodato, arranger, conductor #4,9.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 20, 21, 1967, and January 22, 26, 1968

1.Wind Song
2.Georgia On My Mind
3.The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener
4.Down Here On The Ground
5.Up And At It
6.Goin' On To Detroit
7.I Say A Little Prayer For You
8.When I Look In Your Eyes
9.Know It All
10.The Fox

** also released on A&M SP-3006 in 1968, SP-9-3006 in 1983.

Trudy Pitts And Mr. C. - A Bucketful Of Soul   Prestige PRST 7560   1968

Trudy Pitts, organ, vocal; Wilbert Longmire, guitar; Bill Carney, drums, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 20, 1967

Bucket Full Of Soul
Renaissance

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 8, 1968

My Waltz
Love For Sale
Satin Doll
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Lil' Darlin'
Come Dawn
Please Keep My Dream

Jackie McLean - Demon's Dance   Blue Note BST 84345   1970

Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 22, 1967

2009 tk.5Floogeh
2010 tk.11Sweet Love Of Mine
2011 tk.13?Demon's Dance
2012 tk.14?Toy Land
2013 tk.21?Message From Trane
2014 tk.22Boo Ann's Grand

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84345 2 in 1987.

Tyrone Washington - Natural Essence   Blue Note BST 84274   1968

Woody Shaw, trumpet #1-5; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute #1-5; Tyrone Washington, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano #1-5; Reggie Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 29, 1967

1. 2015 tk.4Ethos
2. 2016 tk.7Soul Dance
3. 2017 tk.11Yearning For Love
4. 2018 tk.14Positive Path
5. 2019 tk.15Natural Essence
6. 2020 tk.18Song Of Peace