Van Gelder Studio Catalog: 1970
1970
Lonnie Smith - Drives Blue Note BST 84351 1970
Dave Hubbard, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; Larry McGee, guitar; Joe Dukes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 2, 1970
| 5717 tk.30 | Twenty-Five Miles |
| 5718 | Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? |
| 5719 | Spinning Wheel |
| 5720 | Seven Steps To Heaven |
| 5721 tk.34 | Psychedelic PI |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28266 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28266 2 0 in 1994.
Lou Donaldson - Pretty Things Blue Note BST 84359 1970
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Lonnie Smith, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 9, 1970
| 5760 | Tennessee Waltz |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax; Leon Spencer Jr., organ; Ted Dunbar, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 12, 1970
| 6520 (tk.3) | Curtis' Song |
| 6521 (tk.6) | Love |
| 6523 (tk.7) | Sassie Lassie |
| 6524 | Just For A Thrill |
| 6525 | Pot Belly |
** also released on Blue Note B1-89794 in 1993, CDP 0777 7 89794 2 5 in 1993.
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers - Jungle Fire! Prestige PRST 7765 1970
Al Pazant, trumpet; Eddie Pazant, tenor sax; Seldon Powell, tenor sax, Varitone, flute; Billy Bivins, vibes, miscellaneous percussion; Neal Creque, electric piano; Billy Butler, guitar; Seaborn Westbrook, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Joe Armstrong, congas; Norberto Apellaniz, bongos; Pucho, leader, timbales.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 12, 1970
| Friendship Train | |
| Got Myself A Good Man | |
| The Spokerman | |
| Cloud 9 | |
| Jamilah |
Harold Mabern - Greasy Kid Stuff! Prestige PRST 7764 1970
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hubert Laws, tenor sax, flute; Harold Mabern, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; with Joe Jones, guitar #5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 26, 1970
| 1. | Greasy Kid Stuff |
| 2. | I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do |
| 3. | XKE |
| 4. | Alex The Great |
| 5. | I Want You Back |
| 6. | John Neely-Beautiful People |
Freddie Hubbard - Red Clay CTI CT 6001 1970
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Joe Henderson, sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Lenny White, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 27, 28 and 29, 1970
| Red Clay | |
| Delphia | |
| Suite Sioux | |
| The Intrepid Fox |
** also released on CTI CTI 6001 in 1970, CTI 8016 in 1982; CBS Associated ZK 40809 in 1987.
Freddie Hubbard - Red Clay CBS Associated ZK 40809 1987
same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 27, 28 and 29, 1970
| Cold Turkey |
** originally released on CTI CT 6001 in 1970 + 1 bonus track.
Grant Green - Green Is Beautiful Blue Note BST 84342 1970
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Emmanuel Riggins, organ #1,3-5; Neal Creque, organ #2; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Candido, congas; Richie "Pablo" Landrum, bongos.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 30, 1970
| 1. 5886 | Ain't It Funky Now |
| 2. 5887 | Windjammer |
| 3. 5888 | A Day In The Life |
| 4. 5889 | Dracula |
| 5. 5890 | I'll Never Fall In Love Again |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28265 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28265 2 1 in 1994.
Gene Ammons - Night Lights Prestige P-7862 1985
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Henry "Pucho" Brown, congas #3.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 2, 1970
| 1. | Night Lights |
| 2. | Nature Boy |
| 3. | Calypso Blues |
| 4. | Lush Life |
| 5. | Sweet Lorraine |
| 6. | The Christmas Song |
McCoy Tyner - Extensions Blue Note BN-LA006-F 1972
Wayne Shorter, soprano, tenor sax; Gary Bartz, alto sax; Alice Coltrane, harp #2-4; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1970
| 1. tk.3 | The Wanderer |
| 2. tk.4 | Message From The Nile |
| 3. tk.5 | His Blessings |
| 4. tk.6 | Survival Blues |
** initially scheduled on Blue Note BST 84419.
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37646 2 4 in 1996.
Duke Pearson - It Could Only Happen With You Blue Note BN-LA317-G 1974
Burt Collins, trumpet; Kenny Rupp, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, alto flute; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax, flute; Duke Pearson, piano, electric piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 13, 1970
| 5924 tk.29 | Emily |
Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, trumpet; Kenny Rupp, trombone; Hermeto Pascoal, flute, guitar, bass; Al Gibbons, alto sax, alto flute; possibly Frank Foster, tenor sax; Duke Pearson, piano, electric piano; Theo, guitar, bass #1-3,5,6; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Flora Pulim, vocal #1,2,5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 10, 1970
| 1. 6128 tk.5 | It Could Only Happen With You |
| 2. 6129 tk.10 | Gira, Girou (Round And Round) |
| 3. 6130 tk.19 | Book's Bossa |
| 4. 6131 tk.20 | Lost In The Stars |
| 5. 6132 tk.22 | Stormy |
| 6. 6133 tk.27 | Hermeto |
Boogaloo Joe Jones - Right On Brother Prestige PRST 7766 1970
Rusty Bryant, tenor, alto sax; Charlie Earland, organ; Boogaloo Joe Jones, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 16, 1970
| Right On | |
| Things Ain't What They Used To Be | |
| Poppin' | |
| Someday We'll Be Together | |
| Brown Bag | |
| Let It Be Me |
** also released on Right On, Brother!, Prestige PRST-10025 in 1971.
** part of Legends Of Acid Jazz, Prestige PRCD-24167-2 in 1996.
Houston Person - Truth! Prestige PRST 7767 1970
Houston Person, tenor sax; Sonny Phillips, organ; Billy Butler, guitar; Bob Bushnell, Fender bass; Frankie Jones, drums; Buddy Caldwell, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1970
| Cissy Strut | |
| On The Avenue | |
| If I Ruled The World | |
| Wadin' | |
| The Pulpit | |
| For Your Love |
** also released on Prestige PRST-10026 in 1971.
Pat Martino - Desperado Prestige PRST 7795 1970
Eddie Green, electric piano; Pat Martino, 12-string guitar; Tyrone Brown, electric bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums, bells; with Eric Kloss, soprano sax #1.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 9, 1970
| 1. | Blackjack |
| 2. | Dearborn Walk |
| 3. | Oleo |
| 4. | Desperado |
| 5. | A Portrait Of Diana |
| 6. | Express |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-397 in 1989, OJCCD-397-2 in 1989.
Quincy Jones - Gula Matari A&M SP-3030 1970
Freddie Hubbard, Danny Moore, Ernie Royal, Marvin Stamm, Gene Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Al Grey, Benny Powell, Tony Studd, trombone; Hubert Laws, flute; Jerome Richardson, soprano sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Danny Bank, bass, baritone sax; Seymour Barab, Kermit Moore, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman, cello; Milt Jackson, vibes; Herbie Hancock, Bob James, Bobby Scott, keyboards; Eric Gale, guitar; Toots Thielemans, guitar, whistle; Ray Brown, bass; Ron Carter, Richard Davis, bass #2; Major Holley, bass, voice; Grady Tate, drums; Jimmy Johnson, Warren Smith, percussion; Don Elliott, percussion #1,3,4, bass marimba #2; Hilda Harris, Marilyn Jackson, Barbara Massey, Valerie Simpson, Maretha Stewart, vocal; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 25, 26, and May 12, 1970
| 1. | Bridge Over Troubled Water |
| 2. | Gula Matari |
| 3. | Walkin' |
| 4. | Hummin' |
** also released on A&M SP-9-3030 in 1983.
Charles Kynard - Afro-Disiac Prestige PRST 7796 1970
Houston Person, tenor sax; Charles Kynard, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Richard Fritz, arranger #1,2,4,6.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 6, 1970
| 1. | Afro-Disiac |
| 2. | Bella Donna |
| 3. | Trippin' |
| 4. | Odds On |
| 5. | Sweetheart |
| 6. | Chanson Du Nuit |
Horace Silver Quintet With Vocals - That Healin' Feelin' Blue Note BST 84352 1970
Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Coleman, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Andy Bey, vocal #1,3-5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1970
| 1. | The Happy Medium |
| 2. tk.7 | That Healin' Feelin' |
| 3. tk.17 | Love Vibrations |
| 4. tk.21 | The Show Has Begun |
| 5. | Peace |
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Houston Person, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Gail Nelson, vocal #1; Jackie Verdell, vocal #2-4.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 18, 1970
| 1. tk.6 | Nobody Knows |
| 2. tk.12 | Permit Me To Introduce You To Yourself |
| 3. tk.14 | Wipe Away The Devil |
| 4. tk.21 | There's Much To Be Done |
** also released on Blue Note (E) B1-29907 in 1997.
Billy Butler - Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow Prestige PRST 7797 1970
Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Sonny Phillips, organ, electric piano; Everett Barksdale, Bill Suyker, guitar; Billy Butler, guitar, bass guitar; Chuck Rainey, Fender bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 27, 1970
| Evening Dreams | |
| The Butler Did It |
Houston Person, tenor sax; Ernie Hayes, organ, electric piano; Billy Butler, guitar, bass guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 29, 1970
| Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow | |
| Girl Talk | |
| Dancing On The Ceiling | |
| Hold It! | |
| Sweet Georgia Brown |
** part of Night Life, Prestige PRCD-24260-2 in 2001.
Donald Byrd - Electric Byrd Blue Note BST 84349 1970
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Bill Champbell, trombone; Hermeto Pascoal, flute #4; Jerry Dodgion, alto, soprano sax, flute; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax, flute; Frank Foster, tenor sax, contra-alto clarinet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax, clarinet; Duke Pearson, electric piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Airto Moreira, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 15, 1970
| 1. 6344 tk.2 | Estavianco |
| 2. 6343 tk.4 | Essence |
| 3. 6341 tk.5 | The Dude |
| 4. 6342 tk.8 | Xibaba |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 36195 2 8 in 1996.
Sonny Phillips - Black Magic! Prestige PRST 7799 1970
Eddie Pazant, tenor sax; Sonny Phillips, organ #1,2,5,6, electric piano #3,4; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Ben Dixon, drums; Buddy Caldwell, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 18, 1970
| 1. | Make It Plain |
| 2. | Wakin' Up |
| 3. | Over The Rainbow |
| 4. | Bean Pie |
| 5. | I'm An Old Cowhand |
| 6. | The Brotherhood |
Antonio Carlos Jobim - Tide A&M SP-3031 1970
Hermeto Pascoal, solo flute #3; Joe Farrell, solo bass flute #2,8, solo soprano sax #8; Jerry Dodgion, solo alto sax #1; Antonio Carlos Jobim, guitar, piano, electric piano; Ron Carter, bass; Deodato, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May, 1970
| 1. | Girl From Ipanema |
| 2. | Carinhoso |
| 3. | Tema Jazz |
| 4. | Sue Ann |
| 5. | Remember |
| 6. | Tide |
| 7. | Takatanga |
| 8. | Caribe |
| 9. | Rockanalia |
** also released on A&M SP-9-3031 in 1983.
Charlie Earland - Black Drops Prestige PRST 7815 1970
Virgil Jones, trumpet; Clayton Pruden, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor, soprano sax; Charlie Earland, organ; Maynard Parker, guitar; Jimmy Turner, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 1, 1970
| Sing A Simple Song | |
| Don't Say Goodbye | |
| Lazybird | |
| Letha | |
| Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | |
| Buck Green |
** also released on Charles Earland - Black Drops, Prestige PRST-10029 in 1971. and on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1078-2 in 2002.
Rusty Bryant - Soul Liberation Prestige PRST 7798 1970
Virgil Jones, trumpet; Rusty Bryant, tenor sax #1,3-5, alto sax #2; Charlie Earland, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 15, 1970
| 1. | Cold Duck Time |
| 2. | The Ballad Of Oren Bliss |
| 3. | Lou-Lou |
| 4. | Soul Liberation |
| 5. | Freeze-Dried Soul |
** also released on Prestige PRST-10028 in 1971.
Antonio Carlos Jobim - Stone Flower CTI CTI 6002 1970
Urbie Green, solo trombone; Hubert Laws, solo flute #6; Joe Farrell, solo soprano sax #8; Harry Lookofsky, solo violin #5; Antonio Carlos Jobim, piano, electric piano, vocal; Eumir Deodato, Antonio Carlos Jobim, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Joao Palma, drums; Everaldo Ferreira, Airto Moreira, percussion; Eumir Deodato, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June, 1970
| 1. | Tereza My Love |
| 2. | Children's Games |
| 3. | Choro |
| 4. | Brazil |
| 5. | Stone Flower |
| 6. | Amparo |
| 7. | Andorinha |
| 8. | God And The Devil In The Land Of The Sun |
| 9. | Sabia |
Joe Farrell Quartet CTI CTI 6003 1970
Joe Farrell, soprano, tenor sax, flute, oboe; Chick Corea, piano; John McLaughlin, guitar; Dave Holland, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 1 and 2, 1970
| Follow Your Heart | |
| Collage For Polly | |
| Circle In The Square | |
| Molten Glass | |
| Alter Ego | |
| Song Of The Wind | |
| Motion |
** also released on Song Of The Wind, CTI CTI 6067 in 1976.
Fats Theus - Black Out CTI CT 1005 1970
Fats Theus, tenor sax; Hilton Felton, organ; Clarence Palmer, organ #1; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Chuck Rainey, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Eddie Moore, saw.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 16 and 22, 1970
| 1. | Black Out |
| 2. | Light Sings |
| 3. | Bed Of Nails |
| 4. | Stone Flower |
| 5. | Moonlight In Vermont |
| 6. | Check It Out |
Elvin Jones - Coalition Blue Note BST 84361 1971
George Coleman, tenor sax; Frank Foster, tenor sax, contra-alto clarinet; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Candido, congas, tambourine.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 17, 1970
| 6675 | Simone |
| 6673 | 5/4 Thing |
| 6674 | Ural Stradania |
| 6672 | Yesterdays |
| 6671 | Shinjitu |
Sonny Phillips - Black On Black! Prestige PRST 10007 1971
Rusty Bryant, tenor sax; Sonny Phillips, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 27, 1970
| Black On Black | |
| Check It Out | |
| Blues In Maude's Flat | |
| Proud Mary | |
| The Doll House |
** part of Legends Of Acid Jazz, Prestige PRCD-24186-2 in 1997.
Hank Mobley - Thinking Of Home Blue Note LT-1045 1980
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Eddie Diehl, guitar; Mickey Bass, bass; Leroy Williams, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 31, 1970
| 6734 tk.6 | You Gotta Hit It |
| 6735 tk.8 | Justine |
| 6738 tk.10 | Gayle's Groove |
| 6736 tk.18 | Talk About Gittin' It |
| 6737 tk.23 | Suite: Thinking Of Home / The Flight / Home At Last |
** initially scheduled on Blue Note BST 84367.
McCoy Tyner - Asante Blue Note BN-LA223-G 1974
Andrew White, alto sax; McCoy Tyner, piano, wooden flute; Ted Dunbar, guitar; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums, African percussion; Mtume, congas, percussion #2,3; Songai Sandra Smith, vocal #1,2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 10, 1970
| 1. 6796 | Malika |
| 2. 6797 | Asante |
| 3. 6798 | Goin' Home |
| 4. 6799 | Fulfillment |
** also released on Blue Note 7243 4 93384 2 5 in 1998.
Melvin Sparks - Sparks! Prestige PRST 10001 1970
Virgil Jones, trumpet; John Manning, tenor sax; Houston Person, tenor sax #3,4; Leon Spencer Jr., organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1970
| 1. | Thank You |
| 2. | I Didn't Know What Time It Was |
| 3. | Charlie Brown |
| 4. | The Stinker |
| 5. | Spill The Wine |
Reuben Wilson - A Groovy Situation Blue Note BST 84365 1971
Earl Turbinton, alto sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Eddie Diehl, guitar; Harold White, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1970
| 6821 | Signed, Sealed And Delivered, I'm Yours |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 25, 1970
| 6820 | Happy Together |
| 6816 | While The World Lies Waiting |
| 6818 | If You Let Me Make Love To You Then Why Can't I Touch You (From "Salvation") |
| 6819 | A Groovy Situation |
| 6817 | Sweet Tooth |
Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Here It 'Tis Prestige PRST 10002 1971
Houston Person, tenor sax; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; James Clark, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums #1,3-6; Eddie Gee, drums #2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 21, 1970
| 1. | Here It 'Tis |
| 2. | Stormy |
| 3. | The Nubs |
| 4. | Gina D |
| 5. | Danny Boy |
| 6. | You Made Me So Very Happy |
Houston Person - Person To Person! Prestige PRST 10003 1971
Virgil Jones, trumpet; Houston Person, tenor sax; Sonny Phillips, organ #1,2,4,5, electric piano #3,6; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Buddy Caldwell, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 12, 1970
| 1. | The Son Of Man |
| 2. | Teardrops |
| 3. | Close To You |
| 4. | Drown In My Own Tears |
| 5. | Up At Joe's, Down At Jim's |
| 6. | Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday |
Idris Muhammad - Black Rhythm Revolution! Prestige PRST 10005 1971
Virgil Jones, trumpet; Clarence Thomas, tenor, soprano sax; Harold Mabern, electric piano; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Buddy Caldwell, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 2, 1970
| Express Yourself | |
| Soulful Drums | |
| Super Bad | |
| Wander | |
| By The Red Sea |
Gene Ammons - The Black Cat! Prestige PRST 10006 1971
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano #1,3,4,6, electric piano #2,5; George Freeman, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; + overdubs: Bill Fischer, strings arranger, conductor #2,5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 11, 1970;
overdubs recorded Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 18, 1970
| 1. | The Black Cat |
| 2. | Long Long Time |
| 3. | Piece To Keep Away Evil Spirits |
| 4. | Jug Eyes |
| 5. | Something |
| 6. | Hi Ruth! |
** part of Legends Of Acid Jazz, Prestige PRCD-24188-2 in 1997.
Horace Silver Quintet/Sextet With Vocals - Total Response Blue Note BST 84368 1972
Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Salome Bey, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1970
| 7381 | Big Business |
| 7384 | Total Response |
| 8827 | What Kind Of Animal Am I |
| 8829 | Acid, Pot Or Pills |
Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Arely Bey, vocal #1,3,5; Salome Bey, vocal #2,4.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 29, 1971
| 1. 8826 | I've Had A Little Talk |
| 2. 7385 | Soul Searchin' |
| 3. 8828 | Won't You Open Up Your Senses |
| 4. 7382 | I'm Aware Of The Animals Within Me |
| 5. 7383 | Old Mother Nature Calls |
Freddie Hubbard - Straight Life CTI CTI 6007 1971
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet, flugelhorn; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; George Benson, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Weldon Irvine, tambourine; Richie "Pablo" Landrum, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 16, 1970
| Straight Life | |
| Mr. Clean | |
| Here's That Rainy Day |
** also released on CTI CTI 8022 in 1982.
Boogaloo Joe Jones - No Way! Prestige PRST 10004 1971
Grover Washington Jr., tenor sax; Butch Cornell, organ #4,6; Sonny Phillips, organ, electric piano; Boogaloo Joe Jones, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 23, 1970
| 1. | No Way |
| 2. | If You Were Mine |
| 3. | Georgia On My Mind |
| 4. | Sunshine Alley |
| 5. | I'll Be There |
| 6. | Holdin' Back |
** part of Boogaloo Joe Jones Vol. 2 - Legends Of Acid Jazz, Prestige PRCD-24209-2 in 1998.
Stanley Turrentine - Sugar CTI CTI 6005 1971
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Butch Cornell, organ; Lonnie L. Smith Jr., electric piano; George Benson, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Kaye, drums; Richard "Pablo" Landrum, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November, 1970
| Sugar | |
| Sunshine Alley | |
| Impressions |
** also released on CTI CTI 8006 in 1979; CBS Associated ZK 40811 in 1987.
Stanley Turrentine - Sugar CBS Associated ZK 40811 1987
same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November, 1970
| Gibraltar |
** originally released on CTI CTI 6005 in 1971 + 1 bonus track.
Leon Spencer Jr. - Sneak Preview! Prestige PRST 10011 1971
Virgil Jones, trumpet; Grover Washington Jr., tenor sax; Leon Spencer Jr., organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums; Buddy Caldwell, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 7, 1970
| The Slide | |
| Someday My Prince Will Come | |
| Message From The Meters | |
| First Gravy | |
| 5-10-15-20 | |
| Sneak Preview |
Charles Kynard - Wa-Tu-Wa-Zui (Beautiful People) Prestige PRST 10008 1971
Virgil Jones, trumpet; Rusty Bryant, tenor sax; Charles Kynard, organ, electric piano; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Idris Muhammad, drums #1-3,5; Bernard Purdie, drums #4; Richard Fritz, arranger #1,2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 14, 1970
| 1. | Wa-Tu-Wa-Zui (Beautiful People) |
| 2. | Winter's Child |
| 3. | Zebra Walk |
| 4. | Something |
| 5. | Change Up |
Billy Butler - Night Life Prestige PRST 7854 1971
Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Houston Person, tenor sax #3,6; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ #1,2,4-6, electric piano #3; Billy Butler, guitar; Bob Bushnell, Fender bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 21, 1970
| 1. | Nightlife |
| 2. | Wave |
| 3. | Watch What Happens |
| 4. | Peacock Alley |
| 5. | Prelude To A Kiss |
| 6. | In A Mellotone |
** part of Legends Of Acid Jazz, Prestige PRCD-24197-2 in 1998.
Hubert Laws - Afro-Classic CTI CTI 6006 1971
Hubert Laws, flute, electric flute #4; Fred Alston Jr., bassoon; Dave Friedman, vibes, fuzz pedal #1; Bob James, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Ron Carter, bass, electric cello #4; Fred Waits, drums; Richie "Pablo" Landrum, Airto Moreira, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December, 1970
| 1. | Fire And Rain |
| 2. | Allegro From Concerto #3 In D |
| 3. | Theme From Love Story |
| 4. | Passacaglia In C Minor |
| 5. | Flute Sonata In F |
** also released on CTI CTI 8019 in 1982.
Dizzy Gillespie - Portrait Of Jenny Perception Records PLP 13 1970
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Mike Longo, piano; George Davis, guitar; Andrew Gonzalez, bass; Jerry Gonzalez, Calos Valdes, congas; Nicholas Marrero, timbales; Dizzy Gillespie, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1970
| Olinga | |
| Diddy Wa Diddy (Mozambique) | |
| Me 'N Them | |
| Timet |