Van Gelder Studio Discography: 1968
1968
Artie Butler
Morton Bullman, Thomas Mitchell, Benny Powell, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute, piccolo; Arthur Bogin, Peter Dimitriades, Joseph Haber, Louis Haber, Harry Lookofsky, Matthew Raimondi, David Sackson, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, violin; Murray Sandry, Bernard Zaslav, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Corky Hale, harp; Herbie Hancock, piano; Artie Butler, piano, Ondioline; Vinnie Bell, Sal Di Troia, Charles Macey, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Gary Chester, drums; George Devens, Richie Ritz, percussion; Artie Butler, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1968
| The Loop | A&M LP-2007 | |
| Music For Night People | - |
* A&M LP-2007, SP-3007 Artie Butler - Have You Met Miss Jones 1968
Booker Ervin Quintet
Richard Williams, trumpet #1-5; Booker Ervin, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Few Jr., piano; Cevera Jeffries Jr., bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 12, 1968
| 1. 2021 tk.6 | Sweet Pea | Blue Note BST 84283 |
| 2. 2022 tk.8 | The In Between | - |
| 3. 2023 tk.12 | Mour | - |
| 4. 2024 tk.19 | The Muse | - |
| 5. 2025 tk.26 | Tyra | - |
| 6. 2026 tk.28 | Largo | - |
* Blue Note BST 84283 Booker Ervin - The In Between 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59379 2 7 - 1997
Artie Butler
Burt Collins, trumpet, flugelhorn; Eddie Bert, Mickey Gravine, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Romeo Penque, flute, soprano sax; Arthur Bogin, Julius Brand, Joseph Haber, Louis Haber, Harold Kohon, Leo Kruczek, Archie Levin, David Sackson, Louis Stone, Paul Winter, violin; Murray Sandry, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Herbie Hancock, piano; Artie Butler, piano, Ondioline; Vinnie Bell, Sal Di Troia, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Gary Chester, drums; George Devens, Richie Ritz, percussion; Artie Butler, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 15, 1968
| Camelot | A&M LP-2007 |
* A&M LP-2007, SP-3007 Artie Butler - Have You Met Miss Jones 1968
Artie Butler
Burt Collins, trumpet, flugelhorn; Eddie Bert, Mickey Gravine, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute, piccolo; Romeo Penque, flute, soprano sax; Julius Brand, Mac Ceppos, Peter Dimitriades, Joseph Haber, Louis Haber, Marvin Morgenstern, David Sackson, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, violin; Murray Sandry, Bernard Zaslav, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Herbie Hancock, piano; Artie Butler, piano, Ondioline; Vinnie Bell, Sal Di Troia, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Gary Chester, drums; George Devens, Richie Ritz, percussion; Artie Butler, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17, 1968
| The Whiffenpoof Song | A&M LP-2007 | |
| A Trumpeter's Lullaby | - | |
| April Showers | - | |
| When I'm 64 | - | |
| In The Heat Of The Night | - | |
| Something Stupid | A&M LP-2007, 941 |
* A&M LP-2007, SP-3007 Artie Butler - Have You Met Miss Jones 1968
* A&M 941 Artie Butler - Max's Brazilian What / Something Stupid 1968
Hank Mobley Sextet
Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; George Benson, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 19, 1968
| 2027 tk.6 | Up, Over And Out | Blue Note BST 84288 |
| 2028 tk.8 | Lookin' East | - |
| 2029 tk.9 | Goin' Out Of My Head | Blue Note 45-1938, BST 84288 |
| 2030 tk.12 | Beverly | Blue Note BST 84288 |
| 2031 tk.15 | Good Pickin's | - |
| 2032 tk.19 | Reach Out I'll Be There | Blue Note 45-1938, BST 84288 |
* Blue Note BST 84288 Hank Mobley - Reach Out! 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59964 2 9 - 1997
= Mosaic MD8-268 The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70 2019
* Blue Note 45-1938 Hank Mobley - Reach Out I'll Be There / Goin' Out Of My Head 1968
Freddie McCoy
Freddie McCoy, vibes, drums; Joanne Brackeen, piano, organ; Steve Wolfe, sitar; Wally Richardson, guitar; Lawrence Evans, Fender bass; Ray Appleton, drums; with Peter Dimitriades, Emanuel Green, Joseph Malignaggi, violin; Dave Blume, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 24, and February 5, 1968
| Soul Yogi | Prestige 45-462, PRST 7561, PRST 7706 | |
| Salem Soul Song | Prestige 45-462, PRST 7561 | |
| Sorry 'Bout That | Prestige PRST 7561 | |
| I Am A Walrus | - | |
| Pet Sounds | - | |
| What Now My Love | - | |
| Mysterioso | - | |
| Ride On | - | |
| Autumn Leaves | - |
* Prestige PRST 7561 Freddie McCoy - Soul Yogi 1968
* Prestige PRST 7706 The Best Of Freddie McCoy 1969
* Prestige 45-462 Freddie McCoy - Soul Yogi / Salem Soul Song 1968
Stanley Turrentine Orchestra
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
| 2033 | Spooky | Blue Note 45-1936, B1-31883, (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 |
| 2034 | Elusive Butterfly | Blue Note (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 |
| 2035 | Love Is Blue | Blue Note 45-1936 |
| 2036 | When I Look Into Your Eyes | unissued |
* Blue Note (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 Stanley Turrentine Plays The Pop Hits - Easy! 1998
* Blue Note B1-31883, CDP 7243 8 31883 2 1 Various Artists - The Lost Grooves 1995
* Blue Note 45-1936 Stanley Turrentine - Spooky / Love Is Blue
Johnny "Hammond" Smith
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, January 31, 1968
| Dirty Grape | Prestige 45-463, PRST 7564, PRST 7705 | |
| Animal Farm | Prestige 45-463, PRST 7564 | |
| Black Strap Molasses | Prestige PRST 7564 | |
| She's Gone Again | - | |
| High Heel Sneakers | - | |
| To Sir With Love | - | |
| Love Is A Hurting Thing | - | |
| Please Send Me Someone To Love | - |
* Prestige PRST 7564 Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Dirty Grape 1968
= Prestige PRCD-24235-2 Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Legends Of Acid Jazz: Soul Flowers 1999
* Prestige PRST 7705 The Best Of Johnny "Hammond" Smith 1969
* Prestige 45-463 Johnny "Hammond" Smith - Dirty Grape / Animal Farm 1968
Wally Richardson
Zane Zacharoff, bass clarinet; Wally Richardson, guitar; Everett Barksdale, 12-string guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Orville Mason, Fender bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Montego Joe, congas, Israeli drum; Wally Richardson, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 5, 1968
| Senor Boogaloo | Prestige PRST 7569 | |
| Monday Monday | - | |
| Soul Guru | - | |
| Lonely Rider | - | |
| Khyber Pass Boogaloo | - |
* Prestige PRST 7569 Wally Richardson - Soul Guru 1968
Wally Richardson
Ernest Hayes, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Wally Richardson, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 7, 1968
| Elbow Blues | Prestige PRST 7569 | |
| Surf Side Shuffle | - | |
| Square Heels, White Stockings | - |
* Prestige PRST 7569 Wally Richardson - Soul Guru 1968
Trudy Pitts And Mr. C.
Trudy Pitts, organ, vocal; Wilbert Longmire, guitar; Bill Carney, drums, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 8, 1968
| My Waltz | Prestige PRST 7560 | |
| Love For Sale | - | |
| Satin Doll | - | |
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | - | |
| Lil' Darlin' | - | |
| Come Dawn | - | |
| Please Keep My Dream | - |
* Prestige PRST 7560 Trudy Pitts And Mr. C. - A Bucketful Of Soul 1968
Larry Young Quintet
Byard Lancaster, alto sax, flute #1,2,4-6; Herbert Morgan, tenor sax #1,2,4,5; Larry Young, organ; George Benson, guitar #1,2,4-6; Eddie Gladden, drums; Althea Young, vocal #6.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1968
| 1. 2037 tk.1 | Call Me | Blue Note BST 84304 |
| 2. 2038 tk.3 | The Infant | - |
| 3. 2039 tk.6 | The Cradle | - |
| 4. 2040 tk.10 | Heaven On Earth | - |
| 5. 2041 tk.11 | The Hereafter | - |
| 6. 2042 tk.12 | My Funny Valentine | - |
* Blue Note BST 84304 Larry Young - Heaven On Earth 1968
Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio
Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; George Freeman, guitar #1,2,4,6; Earl Maddox, guitar #3,5; Billy Jackson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 14, 1968
| 1. | Speak Low | Prestige PRST 7570, PRST 7768 |
| 2. | Blue Moon | Prestige PRST 7570 |
| 3. | I'll Remember April | - |
| 4. | The Walrus | - |
| 5. | Just Friends | - |
| 6. | My Scenery | - |
* Prestige PRST 7570 Richard "Groove" Holmes - The Groover! 1968
* Prestige PRST 7768 The Best Of Richard "Groove" Holmes For Beautiful People 1970
Lee Morgan Sextet
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano; George Benson, guitar; Reggie Workman, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 15, 1968
| 2043 tk.6 | Haeschen | Blue Note LT-1031 |
| 2044 tk.11 | Avotcja One | - |
| 2045 tk.22 | Durem | - |
| 2046 tk.24 | Dee Lawd | - |
| 2047 tk.28 | Taru, What's Wrong With You (aka What's Wrong) | - |
| 2048 tk.29 | Get Yourself Together | - |
* Blue Note LT-1031 Lee Morgan - Taru 1980
K. & J.J.
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Herbie Hancock, piano, electric piano, harpsichord; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Kai Winding, arranger, conductor #1; J.J. Johnson, arranger, conductor #2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 19, 1968
| 1. | Never My Love | A&M LP-2008, 972 |
| 2. | Saturday Night Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week | - |
* A&M LP-2008, SP-3008 K. & J.J. - Israel 1968
= A&M SP-9-3008 - 1983
* A&M 972 Kai Winding, J.J. Johnson - Never My Love / Saturday Night Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week 1968
Soul Flutes
Henry Watts, vibes, marimba; Paul Griffin, organ; Eric Gale, guitar; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar #2,4; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Soul Flutes Ensemble & Piccolo: Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, flute, piccolo; Joel Kaye, flute, piccolo #2,4; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 21, 1968
| 1. | Try A Little Tenderness | A&M SP-3009, 952 |
| 2. | Trust In Me | A&M SP-3009 |
| 3. | In The Wee Small Hours | - |
| 4. | Bachianas Brasileiras #5 | - |
| 5. | Cigarettes & Coffee | - |
* A&M SP-3009 Soul Flutes - Trust In Me 1968
* A&M 952 Soul Flutes - Buckaroo / Try A Little Tenderness 1968
Soul Flutes
Henry Watts, vibes, marimba; Herbie Hancock, piano, organ, harpsichord; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Soul Flutes Ensemble & Piccolo: George Marge, Romeo Penque, flute, piccolo; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 22, 1968
| Early Autumn | A&M SP-3009 | |
| Day-O | A&M SP-3009, 999 | |
| Buckaroo | A&M SP-3009, 952 |
* A&M SP-3009 Soul Flutes - Trust In Me 1968
* A&M 999 Soul Flutes - Day-O / Scarborough Fair 1973
* A&M 952 Soul Flutes - Buckaroo / Try A Little Tenderness 1968
The Horace Silver Quintet
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1968
| 2049 tk.5 | Serenade To A Soul Sister | Blue Note 45-1939, BLP 4277, BN-LA402-H2 |
| 2050 tk.10 | Psychedelic Sally | - |
| 2051 tk.20 | Rain Dance | Blue Note BLP 4277 |
* Blue Note BLP 4277, BST 84277 The Horace Silver Quintet - Serenade To A Soul Sister 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7 84277 2 - 1988
* Blue Note BN-LA402-H2 Horace Silver 1975
* Blue Note 45-1939 Horace Silver - Psychedelic Sally / Serenade To A Soul Sister 1968
Artie Butler
Burt Collins, trumpet, flugelhorn; Eddie Bert, Mickey Gravine, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Romeo Penque, flute, soprano sax; David Carey, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Artie Butler, piano, Ondioline; Vinnie Bell, Sal Di Troia, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Gary Chester, drums; Richie Ritz, percussion; Artie Butler, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 28, 1968
| Max's Brazilian What | A&M LP-2007, 941 | |
| Have You Met Miss Jones | A&M LP-2007 |
* A&M LP-2007, SP-3007 Artie Butler - Have You Met Miss Jones 1968
* A&M 941 Artie Butler - Max's Brazilian What / Something Stupid 1968
K. & J.J.
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Herbie Hancock, piano, electric piano, harpsichord; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; J.J. Johnson, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 4, 1968
| Israel | A&M LP-2008 |
* A&M LP-2008, SP-3008 K. & J.J. - Israel 1968
= A&M SP-9-3008 - 1983
Herbie Hancock Sextet
Thad Jones, flugelhorn; Peter Phillips, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 6, 1968
| 2058 tk.4 | Riot (alternate take I) | Blue Note B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8, 7243 8 64468 2 4 |
| 2058 tk.5 | Riot (alternate take II) | - |
| 2058 tk.6 | Riot | Blue Note BST 84279, BST 89907 |
| 2059 tk.12 | Speak Like A Child | Blue Note BST 84279, BN-LA399-H2 |
| 2060 tk.19 | First Trip | Blue Note BST 84279 |
* Blue Note BST 84279 Herbie Hancock - Speak Like A Child 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7 46136 2 - 1987
= Blue Note 7243 8 64468 2 4 - 2005
= Blue Note B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8 Herbie Hancock - The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions 1998
* Blue Note BST 89907 The Best Of Herbie Hancock 1973
* Blue Note BN-LA399-H2 Herbie Hancock 1975
John Patton Quartet
Junior Cook, tenor sax; John Patton, organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Clifford Jarvis, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 8, 1968
| 2052 tk.2 | Daddy James | Blue Note BST 84281 |
| 2053 tk.9 | Early A.M. | - |
| 2054 tk.14 | Minor Swing | - |
| 2055 tk.16 | Dirty Fingers | - |
| 2056 tk.19 | I Want To Go Home | - |
| 2057 tk.23 | String Bean | - |
* Blue Note BST 84281 John Patton - That Certain Feeling 1968
= Mosaic MS-006 John Patton - Mosaic Select 2003
Herbie Hancock Sextet
Thad Jones, flugelhorn; Peter Phillips, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 9, 1968
| 2061 tk.20 | Goodbye To Childhood (alternate take) | Blue Note B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8, 7243 8 64468 2 4 |
| 2061 tk.23 | Goodbye To Childhood | Blue Note BST 84279, BST 89907, BN-LA399-H2 |
| 2062 tk.26 | The Sorcerer | Blue Note BST 84279 |
| 2063 tk.32 | Toys | Blue Note BST 84279, BN-LA399-H2 |
* Blue Note BST 84279 Herbie Hancock - Speak Like A Child 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7 46136 2 - 1987
= Blue Note 7243 8 64468 2 4 - 2005
= Blue Note B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8 Herbie Hancock - The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions 1998
* Blue Note BST 89907 The Best Of Herbie Hancock 1973
* Blue Note BN-LA399-H2 Herbie Hancock 1975
Harold Mabern Quintet
George Coleman, Buddy Terry, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Bill Lee, bass; Walter Perkins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 11, 1968
| A Few Miles From Memphis | Prestige 45-714, PRST 7568 | |
| Walkin' Back | Prestige PRST 7568 | |
| A Treat For Bea | - | |
| Syden Blue | - | |
| There's A Kind Of Hush | - | |
| B & B | - | |
| To Wane | - |
* Prestige PRST 7568 Harold Mabern - A Few Miles From Memphis 1968
* Prestige 45-714 Harold Mabern - Through The Grapevine / A Few Miles From Memphis 1969
K. & J.J.
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charles Libove, David Nadien, violin; Al Brown, viola; George Ricci, cello; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor #1; J.J. Johnson, arranger, conductor #2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 12, 1968
| 1. | Catherine's Theme | A&M LP-2008 |
| 2. | St. James Infirmary | - |
* A&M LP-2008, SP-3008 K. & J.J. - Israel 1968
= A&M SP-9-3008 - 1983
Soul Flutes
Henry Watts, vibes, marimba; Herbie Hancock, piano, organ, harpsichord, finger piano; Eric Gale, finger piano, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion; Soul Flutes Ensemble & Piccolo: George Marge, Romeo Penque, flute, piccolo; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 13, 1968
| Pu Po | A&M SP-3009 |
* A&M SP-3009 Soul Flutes - Trust In Me 1968
Richard Barbary
Mel Lastie, cornet; Harold Johnson, Joe Newman, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Arthur Clarke, Seldon Powell, sax; Paul Griffin, piano, organ; Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Art Kaplan, Herb Lovelle, Bernard Purdie, drums, percussion; Richard Barbary, vocal; Horace Ott, orchestra arranger, orchestra conductor; Jimmy Wisner, rhythm arranger, rhythm conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 13, 1968
| Call On Me | A&M LP-2010, 1019 | |
| I Know Love | A&M LP-2010 |
* A&M LP-2010, SP-3010 Richard Barbary - Soul Machine 1968
* A&M 1019 Richard Barbary - Call On Me / Like You, Babe 1969
Bobby Hutcherson Quintet
James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Stanley Cowell, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 14, 1968
| 2069 tk.1 | Patterns (alternate take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 33583 2 8 |
| 2069 tk.3 | Patterns | Blue Note LT-1044 |
| 2070 tk.8 | Effi | - |
| 2071 tk.10 | Nocturnal | - |
| 2072 tk.14 | Irina | - |
| 2073 tk.25 | Ankara | - |
| 2074 tk.29 | A Time To Go | - |
* Blue Note LT-1044 Bobby Hutcherson - Patterns 1980
= Blue Note B1-33583, CDP 7243 8 33583 2 8 - 1995
Lou Donaldson Quintet
Blue Mitchell, trumpet #2-5; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; George Benson, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 15, 1968
| 1. tk.4 | Elizabeth | Blue Note BST 84280 |
| 2. tk.8 | Dapper Dan | - |
| 3. tk.11 | Love Power | Blue Note 45-1941, BST 84280 |
| 4. tk.14 | Midnight Creeper | - |
| 5. tk.17 | Bag Of Jewels | Blue Note BST 84280 |
* Blue Note BST 84280 Lou Donaldson - Midnight Creeper 1968
* Blue Note 45-1941 Lou Donaldson - Midnight Creeper / Love Power 1968
Soul Flutes
Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Soul Flutes Ensemble & Piccolo: Joel Kaye, George Marge, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, flute, piccolo; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 18, 1968
| Scarborough Fair | A&M SP-3009, 999 |
* A&M SP-3009 Soul Flutes - Trust In Me 1968
* A&M 999 Soul Flutes - Day-O / Scarborough Fair 1973
Richard Barbary
Mel Lastie, cornet; Harold Johnson, Joe Newman, trumpet, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Arthur Clarke, Seldon Powell, sax; Winston Collymore, Peter Dimitriades, Richard Elias, Felix Giglio, Jesse James Tryon, violin; Julien Barber, Al Brown, viola; Sidney Edwards, cello; Paul Griffin, piano, organ; Ernie Hayes, organ; Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Art Kaplan, Herb Lovelle, Bernard Purdie, drums, percussion; Richard Barbary, vocal; Horace Ott, orchestra arranger, orchestra conductor; Jimmy Wisner, rhythm arranger, rhythm conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 19, 1968
| Poor Side Of Town | A&M LP-2010 | |
| There Was Never, Ever, Anyone But You | - |
* A&M LP-2010, SP-3010 Richard Barbary - Soul Machine 1968
Frank Foster Sextet
Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Richard Wyands, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 21, 1968
| 2075 tk.10 | You Gotta Be Kiddin' | Blue Note BST 84278 |
| 2076 tk.17 | Stammpede | - |
| 2077 tk.20 | Manhattan Fever | - |
| 2078 tk.26 | Little Miss No Nose | - |
| 2079 tk.27 | Seventh Avenue Bill | - |
| 2080 tk.29 | Loneliness | - |
* Blue Note BST 84278 Frank Foster - Manhattan Fever 1968
= Blue Note 0946 3 85191 2 6 - 2007
Willis Jackson, Trudy Pitts & Wild Bill Jennings
Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Trudy Pitts, organ; Wild Bill Jennings, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Victor Allende, conga drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 22, 1968
| Star Bag | Prestige PRST 7571 | |
| The Girl From Ipanema | - | |
| Good To The Damn Bone | - | |
| More | - | |
| Smoke Rings | - | |
| Yellow Days | - |
* Prestige PRST 7571 Willis Jackson, Trudy Pitts & Wild Bill Jennings - Star Bag 1968
Byrdie Green
Johnny "Hammond" Smith, organ; Wally Richardson, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; John Harris, drums; Byrdie Green, vocal; Lucille Burgess, Ann Craig, Lynn Daniels, background vocal; Johnny "Hammond" Smith, conductor, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 22, 1968
| You'd Better Sit Down Kids | Prestige PRST 7574 | |
| Since You've Been Gone | - | |
| When A Woman's In Love | - | |
| Return Of The Prodigal Son | - | |
| You'll Never Walk Alone | - | |
| Where There's A Will | - | |
| Muddy Water | - | |
| Let Them Talk | - | |
| I Can't Love Without You | - | |
| Dr. Feelgood | - | |
| Night Time Is The Right Time | - |
* Prestige PRST 7574 Byrdie Green - Sister Byrdie! 1968
Nat Adderley
Nat Adderley, cornet; Harvey Estrin, Romeo Penque, Joe Soldo, flute; George Marge, flute, oboe; Jerome Richardson, flute, soprano sax; Al Brown, Selwart Clarke, Bernard Zaslav, viola; Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman, cello; Joe Zawinul, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 26, 27, 28, and April 4, 1968
| You, Baby | A&M LP-2005, 971 | |
| By The Time I Get To Phoenix | A&M LP-2005 | |
| Electric Eel | A&M LP-2005, 971 | |
| Early Chanson | A&M LP-2005 | |
| Denise | - | |
| Early Minor | - | |
| My Son | - | |
| New Orleans | - | |
| Hang On | - | |
| Halftime | - |
* A&M LP-2005, SP-3005 Nat Adderley - You, Baby 1968
= A&M SP-9-3005 - 1983
* A&M 971 Nat Adderley - You, Baby / Electric Eel 1968
The Horace Silver Quintet
Charles Tolliver, trumpet #1,2; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax #1,2; Horace Silver, piano; John Williams, bass; Billy Cobham, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 29, 1968
| 1. 2081 | Kindred Spirits | Blue Note BLP 4277 |
| 2. 2082 | Jungle Juice | - |
| 3. 2083 | Next Time I Fall In Love | Blue Note BLP 4277, BN-LA474-H2 |
* Blue Note BLP 4277, BST 84277 The Horace Silver Quintet - Serenade To A Soul Sister 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7 84277 2 - 1988
* Blue Note BN-LA474-H2 Horace Silver - The Trio Sides 1976
The New Elvin Jones Trio
Joe Farrell, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1968
| 2084 tk.2 | Village Greene | Blue Note BST 84282 |
| 2085 tk.3 | Sweet Little Maia | - |
| 2086 tk.8 | Reza | - |
| 2087 tk.16 | For Heaven's Sake | - |
| 2088 tk.17 | Kei Ko's Birthday March | - |
| 2089 tk.24 | Ginger Bread Boy | - |
| 2090 tk.27 | Jay-Ree | - |
* Blue Note BST 84282 The New Elvin Jones Trio - Puttin' It Together 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7 84282 2 - 1987
Stanley Turrentine With Orchestra
Jimmy Nottingham, Snooky Young, flugelhorn; Benny Powell, bass trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano #1,2; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger #3; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Grady Tate, drums; overdubbed 14 piece strings, Thad Jones, arranger #1,2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 15, and May 27, 1968
| 1. 2091 tk.7 | Blues For Stan | Blue Note BST 84286 |
| 2. 2092 tk.18 | Smile | Blue Note BST 84286, BN-LA394-H2 |
| 3. 2093 tk.22 | The Look Of Love | Blue Note 45-1940, BST 84286, (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 |
* Blue Note BST 84286 Stanley Turrentine - The Look Of Love 1968
* Blue Note BN-LA394-H2 Stanley Turrentine 1975
* Blue Note (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 Stanley Turrentine Plays The Pop Hits - Easy! 1998
* Blue Note 45-1940 Stanley Turrentine - The Look Of Love / This Guy's In Love With You 1968
K. & J.J.
Bernie Glow, trumpet, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Phil Bodner, George Marge, Romeo Penque, flute, oboe, clarinet; Walter Kane, Frank Schwartz, bassoon; Lewis Eley, Leo Kruczek, Eugene Orloff, Tosha Samaroff, violin; Al Brown, viola; George Ricci, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Ross Tompkins, piano, electric piano, harpsichord; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 16, 1968
| My Funny Valentine | A&M LP-2008 | |
| Am I Blue / Sonnyboy | - | |
| Django | - | |
| Try To Remember | - |
* A&M LP-2008, SP-3008 K. & J.J. - Israel 1968
= A&M SP-9-3008 - 1983
Andrew Hill Sextet
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Frank Mitchell, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Jimmy Ponder, guitar #1,3,4; Reggie Workman, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 19, 1968
| 1. 2094 tk.11 | Bayou Red | Blue Note 7243 5 22672 2 4 |
| 2. 2095 tk.21/22 | Venture Inward | - |
| 3. 2096 tk.27 | Soul Special | Blue Note B1-35636, 7243 5 22672 2 4 |
| 4. 2097 tk.32 | MC | Blue Note 7243 5 22672 2 4 |
| 5. 2098 tk.33 | Love Nocturne | - |
* Blue Note 7243 5 22672 2 4 Andrew Hill - Grass Roots 2000
* Blue Note B1-35636, CDP 7243 8 35636 2 3 Various Artists - Blue Note Rare Grooves 1996
Stanley Turrentine Nonet With Strings
Jimmy Nottingham, Snooky Young, flugelhorn; Benny Powell, bass trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar #2-5; George Duvivier, bass; Grady Tate, drums; overdubbed 14 piece strings, Duke Pearson, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 2 and 27, 1968
| 1. 3011 tk.29 | A Beautiful Friendship | Blue Note BST 84286 |
| 2. 3012 tk.37 | This Guy's In Love With You | Blue Note 45-1940, BST 84286 |
| 3. 3013 tk.42 | I'm Always Drunk In San Francisco | Blue Note BST 84286 |
| 4. 3014 tk.49 | Emily | - |
| 5. 3015 | Cabin In The Sky | rejected |
* Blue Note BST 84286 Stanley Turrentine - The Look Of Love 1968
* Blue Note 45-1940 Stanley Turrentine - The Look Of Love / This Guy's In Love With You 1968
Lee Morgan Quintet
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax #1-5; Cedar Walton, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Cal Massey, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 3, 1968
| 1. 3005 tk.4 | Helen's Ritual | Blue Note BST 84289 |
| 2. 3006 tk.6 | Suicide City | - |
| 3. 3007 tk.16 | Cunning Lee | - |
| 4. 3008 tk.19 | Caramba (aka Dig Dis) | - |
| 5. 3009 tk.21 | Soulita | - |
| 6. 3010 tk.23 | A Baby's Smile | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 53358 2 2 |
* Blue Note BST 84289 Lee Morgan - Caramba! 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 53358 2 2 - 1996
Wes Montgomery
Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Harvey Estrin, Don Hammond, flute, recorder; Bernard Krainis, recorder; Don Ashworth, recorder, oboe; Walter Kane, bassoon; Bernard Eichen, Charles Libove, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; George Ricci, cello; Hank Jones, harpsichord, piano; Herbie Hancock, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, Grady Tate, drums; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 7, 1968
| Fly Me To The Moon | A&M SP-3012, 1008, CD 2520 | |
| Yesterday | A&M SP-3012, CD 2520 | |
| I'll Be Back | A&M SP-3012 | |
| Scarborough Fair | A&M SP-3012, CD 2520 |
* A&M SP-3012 Wes Montgomery - Road Song 1968
= A&M SP-9-3012 - 1983
* A&M CD 2520 Wes Montgomery - Classics Volume 22 1987
= A&M 314 540 519-2 Wes Montgomery - Greatest Hits 1996
* A&M 1008 Wes Montgomery - Where Have All The Flowers Gone / Fly Me To The Moon 1968
Wes Montgomery
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
| Road Song | A&M SP-3012, CD 2520 | |
| Greensleeves | A&M SP-3012 | |
| Green Leaves Of Summer | - | |
| Where Have All The Flowers Gone | A&M SP-3012, 1008, CD 2520 | |
| My Favorite Things | A&M CD 2520 |
* A&M SP-3012 Wes Montgomery - Road Song 1968
= A&M SP-9-3012 - 1983
* A&M CD 2520 Wes Montgomery - Classics Volume 22 1987
= A&M 314 540 519-2 Wes Montgomery - Greatest Hits 1996
* A&M 1008 Wes Montgomery - Where Have All The Flowers Gone / Fly Me To The Moon 1968
Wes Montgomery
Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Don Ashworth, flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet; George Marge, Stan Webb, flute, oboe, clarinet; Morris Newman, recorder, bassoon; Eric Leber, recorder, harpsichord; Bernard Eichen, Charles Libove, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; George Ricci, cello; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1968
| Serene | A&M SP-3012 |
* A&M SP-3012 Wes Montgomery - Road Song 1968
= A&M SP-9-3012 - 1983
Stanley Turrentine Quintet
Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Bob Cranshaw, electric piano; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Ray Lucas, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 10, 1968
| 3020 | I Got The Feeling | rejected |
| 3021 | She's Looking Good | - |
| 3022 tk.8 | Ain't No Way | Blue Note LT-1095, CDP 7243 8 54719 2 6 |
* Blue Note LT-1095 Stanley Turrentine - Ain't No Way 1981
* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 54719 2 6 Stanley Turrentine Featuring Shirley Scott - Common Touch 1997
Stanley Turrentine Nonet With Strings
Jimmy Nottingham, Snooky Young, flugelhorn; Benny Powell, bass trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Roland Hanna, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; overdubbed 14 piece strings, Duke Pearson, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 13 and 27, 1968
| 3023 tk.67 | Cabin In The Sky | Blue Note BST 84286 |
| 3024 tk.76 | Here, There And Everywhere | - |
| 3025 tk.92 | MacArthur Park | Blue Note BST 84286, (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 |
* Blue Note BST 84286 Stanley Turrentine - The Look Of Love 1968
* Blue Note (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 Stanley Turrentine Plays The Pop Hits - Easy! 1998
Richard Barbary
John Bello, Irwin Markowitz, flugelhorn; Dom Gravine, trombone; Joe Grimm, flute; Hank Freeman, flute, sax; George Butcher, piano, organ; Sal DiTroia, Eric Gale, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Gary Chester, George Devens, Bernard Purdie, drums, percussion; Richard Barbary, vocal; Artie Butler, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 14, 1968
| What's Your Name | A&M LP-2010, 947, 953 | |
| Nature Boy | A&M LP-2010, 953 | |
| Teach Me (Willing To Learn) | A&M LP-2010, 947 | |
| Please Stay | A&M LP-2010 | |
| Like You, Babe | A&M LP-2010, 1019 |
* A&M LP-2010, SP-3010 Richard Barbary - Soul Machine 1968
* A&M 947 Richard Barbary - Teach Me (Willing To Learn) / What's Your Name 1968
* A&M 953 Richard Barbary - What's Your Name / Nature Boy 1968
* A&M 1019 Richard Barbary - Call On Me / Like You, Babe 1969
McCoy Tyner Quartet
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes #1-4; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass #1-5; Freddie Waits, drums #1-5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1968
| 1. 3026 tk.2 | Little Madimba | Blue Note BST 84307 |
| 2. 3027 tk.8 | May Street | - |
| 3. 3028 tk.11 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - |
| 4. 3029 tk.18 | Afrika Village | - |
| 5. 3030 tk.20 | The Surrey With The Fringe On Top | - |
| 6. 3031 tk.23 | I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face | - |
* Blue Note BST 84307 McCoy Tyner - Time For Tyner 1969
= Blue Note CDP 7 84307 2 - 1987
Booker Ervin Quintet
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Jan Arnett, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 24, 1968
| tk.2 | In A Capricornian Way | Blue Note BST 84314, BN-LA488-H2, 0946 3 11439 2 2 |
| tk.7 | Den Tex | - |
| tk.9 | Lynn's Tune | - |
| tk.11 | 204 | - |
| tk.12 | Gichi | - |
* Blue Note BST 84314 Booker Ervin not released
* Blue Note BN-LA488-H2 Booker Ervin - Back From The Gig 1976
* Blue Note 0946 3 11439 2 2 Booker Ervin - Tex Book Tenor 2005
Freddie McCoy
Dud Bascomb, Eddie Williams, trumpet; Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, trombone; Freddie McCoy, vibes; Jo Anne Brackeen, electric piano, organ; Wally Richardson, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, Fender bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Montego Joe, conga drums; Dave Blume, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 10, 1968
| Don't Tell Me That | Prestige PRST 7582 | |
| Mac Arthur Park | - |
Gene Walker, Varitone; Freddie McCoy, vibes; Jo Anne Brackeen, electric piano; Ray McKinney, bass; Al Dreares, drums; Dave Blume, arranger, conductor.
| Short Circuit | - | |
| Love For Sale | - | |
| Listen Here | Prestige 45-712, PRST 7582, PRST 7706 | |
| Stone Wall | Prestige PRST 7582 |
* Prestige PRST 7582 Freddie McCoy - Listen Here 1968
* Prestige PRST 7706 The Best Of Freddie McCoy 1969
* Prestige 45-712 Freddie McCoy - Listen Here Parts 1 & 2 1968
Richard Barbary
Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Irwin Markowitz, flugelhorn; Alan Raph, trombone; Joe Grimm, Romeo Penque, sax; George Butcher, piano, organ; Sal DiTroia, Eric Gale, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; George Devens, Bernard Purdie, Richie Ritz, drums, percussion; Richard Barbary, vocal; Artie Butler, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 12, 1968
| Let The Music Play | A&M LP-2010 | |
| Nothin' In This World | - |
* A&M LP-2010, SP-3010 Richard Barbary - Soul Machine 1968
Duke Pearson Octet
Jerry Dodgion, flute, alto flute #1-4,6; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes #1-4,6; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Sam Brown, acoustic guitar #1-4,6; Al Gafa, electric guitar #1-4; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Victor Partajo, congas #1-4.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 24, 1968
| 1. 3048 | Los Ojos Alegres (The Happy Eyes) | rejected |
| 2. 3049 tk.22 | Bunda Amerela (Little Yellow Streetcar) | Blue Note BST 84293 |
| 3. 3050 | The Phantom | rejected |
| 4. 3051 | The Moana Surf | - |
| 5. 3052 | Say You're Mine | - |
| 6. 3053 tk.30 | Theme From "Rosemary's Baby" | Blue Note B1-35220 |
* Blue Note BST 84293 Duke Pearson - The Phantom 1968
* Blue Note B1-35220, CDP 7243 8 35220 2 6 Duke Pearson - I Don't Care Who Knows It 1996
Lonnie Smith Nonet
Lee Morgan, trumpet; David Newman, tenor sax, flute; Lonnie Smith, organ; Herman Henry, Melvin Sparks, guitar; Marion Booker Jr., drums; Norberto Apellaniz, Willie Bivens, congas #1,2; Pucho, timbales #1,2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 23, 1968
| 1. 3064 tk.12 | The Call Of The Wind | Blue Note BST 84290 |
| 2. 3065 tk.24 | Slouchin' | - |
| 3. 3066 tk.31 | Son Of Ice Bag | Blue Note 45-1945, BST 84290 |
| 4. 3067 tk.51 | Three Blind Mice | Blue Note BST 84290 |
| 5. 3068 tk.57 | Think | Blue Note 45-1945, BST 84290 |
* Blue Note BST 84290 Lonnie Smith - Think! 1969
= Blue Note CDP 7 84290 2 - 1988
* Blue Note 45-1945 Lonnie Smith - Think / Son Of Ice Bag 1969
Andrew Hill Quintet
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 5, 1968
| 3069 tk.10 | Grass Roots | Blue Note BST 84303 |
| 3070 tk.20 | Venture Inward | - |
| 3071 tk.23 | Bayou Red | - |
| 3072 tk.36 | Soul Special | - |
| 3073 tk.41 | Mira | - |
* Blue Note BST 84303 Andrew Hill - Grass Roots 1968
= Blue Note 7243 5 22672 2 4 - 2000
Tamba 4
Bebeto, flute; Luiz Eca, piano; Dorio, bass, guitar, percussion; Ohana, drums, congas, afuche.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 7, 1968
| San Salvador | A&M LP-2013 | |
| Slick | - | |
| Pregao | - |
* A&M LP-2013, SP-3013 Tamba 4 - Samba Blim 1968
Tamba 4
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 8, 1968
| Samba Blim | A&M LP-2013, 1021 | |
| Know It All | A&M LP-2013 | |
| Reza | - |
* A&M LP-2013, SP-3013 Tamba 4 - Samba Blim 1968
* A&M 1021 Tamba 4 - Samba Blim / Watch What Happens 1969
John Patton Quintet
Vincent McEwan, trumpet; Harold Alexander, flute, tenor sax; John Patton, organ; George Edward Brown, drums; Richie 'Pablo' Landrum, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 9, 1968
| 3074 tk.4 | Boogaloo Boogie | Blue Note B1-31878 |
| 3075 tk.6 | Spirit | - |
| 3076 tk.7 | Barefootin' | - |
| 3077 tk.8 | B & J (Two Sisters) | - |
| 3078 tk.10 | Milk And Honey | - |
| 3079 tk.11 | Shoutin' But No Poutin' | - |
* Blue Note B1-31878, CDP 7243 8 31878 2 9 John Patton - Boogaloo 1995
Tamba 4
Bebeto, flute; Luiz Eca, piano; Dorio, bass, guitar, percussion; Ohana, drums, congas, afuche; + Emanuel Green, David Nadien, Matthew Raimondi, Tosha Samaroff, Gino Louis Sambuco, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, Joseph Zwilich, violin #1,4,5; Alfred Brown, Harold Coletta, David Mankovitz, Emanuel Vardi, viola #1,4,5; Charles McCracken, George Ricci, cello #1,4,5; Luiz Eca, strings arranger #1,4,5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1968
| 1. | Watch What Happens | A&M LP-2013, 1021 |
| 2. | Weekend | A&M LP-2013 |
| 3. | Palladium | - |
| 4. | Quietly | - |
| 5. | Tristeza De Nos Dois | - |
| 6. | Baiano | - |
* A&M LP-2013, SP-3013 Tamba 4 - Samba Blim 1968
* A&M 1021 Tamba 4 - Samba Blim / Watch What Happens 1969
Tamiko Jones
Ray Copeland, Harold Johnson, Mel Lastie, trumpet; Ben Powell, trombone; Howard Johnson, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, sax; Paul Gershman, Charles Libove, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; George Ricci, cello; Richard Tee, piano, organ; Bill Fontaine, Carl Lynch, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Herb Lovelle, drums; Warren Smith, percussion; Tamiko Jones, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 15, 1968
| Black Is Black | A&M SP-3011 | |
| Try It Baby | - | |
| Suddenly | - |
* A&M SP-3011 Tamiko Jones - I'll Be Anything For You 1968
Reuben Wilson Quartet
Trevor Lawrence, tenor sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Eric Gale, guitar; Tommy Derrick, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 16, 1968
| 3080 | Knock On Wood | Blue Note unissued |
| 3081 | Tom's Thumb | - |
| 3082 | Ronnie's Bonnie | - |
| 3083 | Baby I Love You | - |
| 3084 | Robbin', Mashin' And Sqeezin' | - |
Tyrone Washington Quartet
Tyrone Washington, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 16, 1968
| 3085 tk.2 or tk.4 | Untitled (medium tempo) | Blue Note rejected |
| 3086 tk.6 or tk.8 | Untitled (3/4) | - |
| 3087 tk.9 or tk.10 | Rene | - |
| 3088 tk.11 or tk.12 | T | - |
| 3089 tk.14 or tk.15 | Untitled (9/4) | - |
McCoy Tyner Septet
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Gary Bartz, alto sax, wooden flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax, clarinet; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, cello; Herbie Lewis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 23, 1968
| 3090 tk.1 | Song Of Happiness | Blue Note BST 84338 |
| 3091 tk.7 | Vision | - |
| 3092 tk.12 | Peresina | - |
| 3093 tk.21 | Smitty's Place | - |
| 3094 tk.27 | I Thought I'd Let You Know | - |
* Blue Note BST 84338 McCoy Tyner - Expansions 1969
= Blue Note CDP 7 84338 2 - 1988
Richard "Groove" Holmes Quartet
Rusty Bryant, tenor, alto sax; Richard "Groove" Holmes, organ; Billy Butler, guitar; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 26, 1968
| That Healin' Feelin' | Prestige PRST 7601 | |
| See See Rider | Prestige 45-718, PRST 7601 | |
| Irene Court | Prestige PRST 7601 | |
| Castle Rock | - | |
| Laura | - | |
| On A Clear Day | Prestige PRST 7601, PRST 7768 |
* Prestige PRST 7601 Richard "Groove" Holmes - That Healin' Feelin' 1969
* Prestige PRST 7768 The Best Of Richard "Groove" Holmes For Beautiful People 1970
* Prestige 45-718 Richard "Groove" Holmes - See See Rider Parts 1 & 2 1969
George Benson
Joe Shepley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo; Wayne Andre, trombone, baritone horn; Alan Raph, trombone, tuba; George Marge, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, flute; Buddy Lucas, sax, harmonica; Bernard Eichen, Charles Libove, violin; David Mankovitz, viola; George Ricci, cello; Jack Jennings, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Charles Covington, organ; George Benson, guitar; Leo Morris, drums; Johnny Pacheco, congas; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 27, 1968
| Footin' It | A&M SP-3014 | |
| Chattanooga Choo Choo | A&M SP-3014, 1003 |
* A&M SP-3014 George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come 1968
= A&M SP-9-3014 - 1983
* A&M 1003 George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come / Chattanooga Choo Choo 1968
Tamiko Jones
Ben Blumenreich, Lewis Eley, Joseph Haber, Louis Haber, Harry Lookofsky, Joseph Singer, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, violin; Seymour Berman, Selwart Clarke, David Sackson, Murray Sandry, viola; Seymour Barab, Alan Shulman, cello; Richard Tee, piano, organ; Carl Lynch, David Spinozza, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Warren Smith, percussion; Tamiko Jones, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 29, 1968
| Cottage For Sale | A&M SP-3011 | |
| This Time Tomorrow | A&M SP-3011, 987 | |
| Peace Of Mind | - |
* A&M SP-3011 Tamiko Jones - I'll Be Anything For You 1968
* A&M 987 Tamiko Jones - Peace Of Mind / This Time Tomorrow not released
Stanley Turrentine Quintet
Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1968
| 3095 tk.2 | Blowin' In The Wind | Blue Note BST 84315, (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 |
| 3096 tk.8 | Boogaloo | Blue Note BST 84315 |
| 3097 tk.10 | Common Touch | - |
| 3098 tk.21 | Buster Brown | - |
| 3099 tk.24 | Living Through It All | - |
| 3100 tk.28 | Lonely Avenue | - |
* Blue Note BST 84315 Stanley Turrentine Featuring Shirley Scott - Common Touch 1968
= Blue Note B1-54719, CDP 7243 8 54719 2 6 - 1997
* Blue Note (Eu) 7243 4 93991 2 9 Stanley Turrentine Plays The Pop Hits - Easy! 1998
George Benson
George Marge, Romeo Penque, flute; Bernard Eichen, Charles Libove, violin; David Mankovitz, viola; George Ricci, cello; Jack Jennings, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Charles Covington, organ; George Benson, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Johnny Pacheco, congas; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 5, 1968
| Shape Of Things To Come | A&M SP-3014, 1003 |
* A&M SP-3014 George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come 1968
= A&M SP-9-3014 - 1983
* A&M 1003 George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come / Chattanooga Choo Choo 1968
Elvin Jones Trio
Joe Farrell, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 6, 1968
| 4001 tk.3 | What Is This | Blue Note BST 84305 |
| 4002 tk.6 | In The Truth | - |
| 4003 tk.9 | Ascendant | - |
| 4004 tk.23 | Sometimes Joie | - |
| 4005 tk.25 | Yesterdays | - |
| 4006 tk.26 | We'll Be Together Again | - |
* Blue Note BST 84305 Elvin Jones - The Ultimate 1968
Willis Jackson Sextet
Willis Jackson, tenor sax, gator horn; Jackie Ivory, organ; Bill Jennings, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass, electric bass; Jerry Potter, drums; Ralph Dorsey, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 9, 1968
| Swivel Hips | Prestige 45-719, PRST 7602 | |
| In A Mellow Tone | Prestige PRST 7602 | |
| Win, Lose Or Draw | - | |
| Y'Understand Me | - | |
| By The Time I Get To Phoenix | - | |
| Florence Of Arabia | - |
* Prestige PRST 7602 Willis Jackson - Swivelhips 1969
* Prestige 45-719 Willis Jackson - Swivel Hips Parts 1 & 2 1969
Duke Pearson Octet
Jerry Dodgion, flute, alto flute #1-5; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes #1,3-5; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Sam Brown, acoustic guitar #1,3-5; Al Gafa, electric guitar #1-5; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas, guiro #1-5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 11, 1968
| 1. 4013 tk.7 | Los Ojos Alegres (The Happy Eyes) | Blue Note BST 84293 |
| 2. 4014 tk.8 | Blues For Alvena | - |
| 3. 4015 tk.11 | The Phantom | - |
| 4. 4016 | Bunda Amerela (Little Yellow Streetcar) | rejected |
| 5. 4017 tk.22 | The Moana Surf | Blue Note BST 84293 |
| 6. 4018 tk.24 | Say You're Mine | - |
* Blue Note BST 84293 Duke Pearson - The Phantom 1968
Lee Morgan Quintet
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
| 4007 tk.4 | Blues For Mr. Tatum | rejected |
| 4008 tk.8 | The Sleepwalker | - |
| 4009 tk.11 | Mickey's Tune | Blue Note 7243 5 22467 2 4 |
| 4010 tk.16 | The Chief | rejected |
| 4011 tk.21 | Leebop | Blue Note 7243 5 22467 2 4 |
| 4012 tk.29 | Extemporaneous | - |
* Blue Note 7243 5 22467 2 4 Lee Morgan - The Sixth Sense 1999
Tamiko Jones
Paul Gershman, Charles Libove, violin; Emanuel Vardi, viola; George Ricci, cello; Richard Tee, piano, organ; Eric Gale, Carl Lynch, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Tamiko Jones, vocal; Don Sebesky, strings arranger; Horace Ott, rhythm arranger, rhythm conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 17, 1968
| Please Return Your Love To Me | A&M SP-3011, 1016 | |
| I've Got My Eyes On You | A&M SP-3011 |
* A&M SP-3011 Tamiko Jones - I'll Be Anything For You 1968
* A&M 1016 Tamiko Jones - Goodnight, My Love / Please Return Your Love To Me 1968
Eddie Gale Sextet
Eddie Gale, trumpet, soprano recorder, Jamaican thumb piano, steel drums, bird whistle; Russell Lyle, tenor sax, flute; Jo Ann Gale Stevens, guitar, vocal; James "Tokio" Reid, Judah Samuel, bass; Richard Hackett, Thomas Holman, drums; Elaine Beener, lead vocal; Sylvia Bibbs, Barbara Dove, Evelyn Goodwin, Art Jenkins, Fulumi Prince, Edward Walrond, Sondra Walston, Mildred Weston, Norman Wright, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 20, 1968
| 4019 tk.3 | The Coming Of Gwilu | Blue Note BST 84294 |
| 4020 tk.6 | The Rain | - |
| 4021 tk.9 | A Walk With Thee | - |
| 4022 tk.11 | Fulton Street | - |
| 4023 tk.15 | An Understanding | - |
* Blue Note BST 84294 Eddie Gale's Ghetto Music 1968
Sonny Stitt Quartet
Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax, Varitone; Don Patterson, organ; Billy Butler, guitar; Billy James, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 23, 1968
| All The Things You Are | Prestige PRST 7635 | |
| Lover Man | Prestige 45-710, PRST 7635 | |
| P.S. I Love You | Prestige PRST 7635 | |
| Stella By Starlight | - | |
| Bye Bye Blackbird | - | |
| Over The Rainbow | - | |
| Candy | Prestige 45-710, PRST 7635 | |
| Strike Up The Band | Prestige PRST 7635 |
* Prestige PRST 7635 Sonny Stitt - Soul Electricity! 1969
* Prestige 45-710 Sonny Stitt - Candy / Lover Man 1969
Reuben Wilson Quartet
Trevor Lawrence, tenor sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Malcolm Riddick, guitar; Tommy Derrick, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 4, 1968
| 3811 tk.2 | Baby I Love You | Blue Note BST 84295 |
| 3814 tk.6 | Poinciana | - |
| 3810 tk.8 | On Broadway | - |
| 3812 tk.12 | Ain't That Peculiar | - |
| 3813 tk.16 | Ronnie's Bonnie | - |
* Blue Note BST 84295 Reuben Wilson - On Broadway 1968
Paul Desmond
Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, French horn; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Jay Berliner, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Jack Jennings, Airto Moreira, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 10, 1968
| Where Is The Love | A&M SP-3015 | |
| Summertime | - |
* A&M SP-3015 Paul Desmond - Summertime 1968
= A&M SP-9-3015 - 1983
Andrew Hill Quintet
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Joe Farrell, tenor, soprano sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Victor Sproles, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 11, 1968
| 4029 tk.4 | Yellow Violet | Blue Note LT-1030 |
| 4030 tk.8 | Partitions | - |
| 4031 tk.10 | Dance With Death (alternate take) | unissued |
| 4031 tk.14 | Dance With Death | Blue Note LT-1030 |
| 4032 tk.22 | Fish 'N Rice | - |
| 4033 tk.27 | Love Nocturne | - |
| 4034 tk.29 | Black Sabbath | - |
* Blue Note LT-1030 Andrew Hill - Dance With Death 1980
Paul Desmond
Burt Collins, John Eckert, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, Tony Miranda, French horn; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 16, 1968
| Emily | A&M SP-3015 | |
| North By Northeast | - |
* A&M SP-3015 Paul Desmond - Summertime 1968
= A&M SP-9-3015 - 1983
George Benson
Burt Collins, trumpet; Joe Shepley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo; Wayne Andre, trombone, baritone horn; Alan Raph, trombone, tuba; Buddy Lucas, sax, harmonica; Charles Covington, organ; George Benson, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Johnny Pacheco, congas; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 17, 1968
| Don't Let Me Lose This Dream | A&M SP-3014, 1057 |
* A&M SP-3014 George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come 1968
= A&M SP-9-3014 - 1983
* A&M 1057 George Benson - Don't Let Me Lose This Dream Parts 1 & 2 1969
Joe Jones Quintet
Harold Mabern, piano, electric piano; Joe Jones, guitar; Peck Morrison, bass, electric bass; Bill English, drums; Richard Landrum, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 21, 1968
| Light My Fire | Prestige PRST 7617 | |
| For Big Hal | - | |
| St. James Infirmary | - | |
| Take All | - | |
| Time After Time | - | |
| Ivan The Terrible | - |
* Prestige PRST 7617 More Of The Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar Of Joe Jones - My Fire! 1969
George Benson
Burt Collins, trumpet; Joe Shepley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo; Wayne Andre, trombone, baritone horn; Alan Raph, trombone, tuba; Buddy Lucas, sax, harmonica; Charles Covington, organ; George Benson, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Johnny Pacheco, congas; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 22, 1968
| Face It Boy, It's Over | A&M SP-3014 | |
| Shape Of Things That Are And Were | - | |
| Last Train To Clarksville | - |
* A&M SP-3014 George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come 1968
= A&M SP-9-3014 - 1983
J & K
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Herbie Hancock, piano; Joe Beck, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Airto Moreira, drums; J.J. Johnson, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 22, 29, November 15, 26, and December 5, 1968, and January 9, 1969
| Casa Forte | A&M SP-3016 |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; J.J. Johnson, arranger.
| Bach Chorale #237 | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Roger Kellaway, electric Clavinet; Joe Beck, guitar; Charles Domanico, Fender bass; Denny Seiwell, drums; Kai Winding, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Betwixt & Between | A&M SP-3016, 1035 |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; Kai Winding, arranger.
| Plus Nine | A&M SP-3016 |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Ron Carter, bass; Airto Moreira, finger cymbals; Kai Winding, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Little Drummer Boy | - |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; Kai Winding, arranger.
| Troika | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Roger Kellaway, electric Clavinet; Joe Beck, guitar; Charles Domanico, Fender bass; Denny Seiwell, drums; J.J. Johnson, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Don't Go Love, Don't Go | - |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; J.J. Johnson, arranger.
| Bach Chorale #241 | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Roger Kellaway, electric Clavinet; Joe Beck, guitar; Charles Domanico, Fender bass; Denny Seiwell, drums; Kai Winding, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Mojave | - |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; J.J. Johnson, arranger.
| Bach Chorale #134 | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Roger Kellaway, electric Clavinet; Joe Beck, guitar; Charles Domanico, Fender bass; Denny Seiwell, drums; Kai Winding, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Stormy | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charles Covington, organ; Eric Gale, guitar; Russell George, Fender bass; Leo Morris, drums; Warren Smith, tambourine; J.J. Johnson, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Smoky | - |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; Kai Winding, arranger.
| Onion Rings Rondo | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Joe Beck, guitar; Chuck Rainey, Fender bass; Leo Morris, drums; Kai Winding, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Wichita Lineman | A&M SP-3016, 1035 |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; J.J. Johnson, arranger.
| Bach Invention #4 | A&M SP-3016 |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Roger Kellaway, electric Clavinet; Joe Beck, guitar; Charles Domanico, Fender bass; Denny Seiwell, drums; Roger Kellaway, arranger.
| Just A Funky Old Vegetable Bin | - |
Transitional Music Between Bands: Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Stuart Scharf, guitar; J.J. Johnson, arranger.
| Bach Invention #1 | - |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Roger Kellaway, electric Clavinet; Joe Beck, guitar; Charles Domanico, Fender bass; Denny Seiwell, drums; Kai Winding, arranger; + Strings: Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde, violin.
| Willie, Come Home | - |
* A&M SP-3016 J & K - Betwixt & Between 1969
* A&M 1035 J & K - Betwixt & Between / Wichita Lineman 1969
Paul Desmond
Burt Collins, John Eckert, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, Tony Miranda, French horn; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 24, 1968
| Olvidar | A&M SP-3015 | |
| Someday My Prince Will Come | - |
* A&M SP-3015 Paul Desmond - Summertime 1968
= A&M SP-9-3015 - 1983
John Patton Trio
Harold Alexander, tenor sax, flute; John Patton, organ; Hugh Walker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 25, 1968
| 4035 tk.1 | Alfie's Theme | Blue Note BST 84306 |
| 4036 tk.2 | Understanding | - |
| 4037 tk.5 | Chittlins Con Carne | - |
| 4038 tk.9 | Soul Man | - |
| 4039 tk.11 | Ding Dong | - |
| 4040 tk.14 | Congo Chant | - |
* Blue Note BST 84306 John Patton - Understanding 1968
= Blue Note B1-31223, CDP 7243 8 31223 2 5 - 1995
= Mosaic MS-006 John Patton - Mosaic Select 2003
Paul Desmond
Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, French horn; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes; Herbie Hancock, piano; Jay Berliner, Eumir Deodato, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Airto Moreira, drums; Jack Jennings, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 5, 1968
| Lady In Cement | A&M SP-3015, 1075-S |
* A&M SP-3015 Paul Desmond - Summertime 1968
= A&M SP-9-3015 - 1983
* A&M 1075-S Paul Desmond - Lady In Cement (Main Title) / Samba (Struttin') With Some Barbecue 1969
Lou Donaldson Quintet
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.1 | Brother Soul (alternate take) | Blue Note B1-31883 |
| tk.2 | Brother Soul | Blue Note BST 84299 |
| tk.3 | Snake Bone | Blue Note 45-1943, BST 84299 |
| tk.8 | Say It Loud | - |
| tk.10 | Caravan | Blue Note BST 84299 |
| tk.12 | Summertime | - |
| tk.16 | Red Top | unissued |
* Blue Note BST 84299 Lou Donaldson - Say It Loud! 1969
* Blue Note B1-31883, CDP 7243 8 31883 2 1 Various Artists - The Lost Grooves 1995
* Blue Note 45-1943 Lou Donaldson - Say It Loud / Snake Bone 1969
Willis Jackson Quintet
Willis Jackson, tenor sax, gator horn; Jackie Ivory, organ; Bill Jennings, guitar; Jerry Potter, drums; Richard Landrum, congas, bongos.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 11, 1968
| Brother Ray | Prestige PRST 7648 | |
| A Day In The Life Of A Fool | - | |
| This Is The Way I Feel | - | |
| Blue Jays | - | |
| Stolen Sweets | - | |
| Long Tall Dexter | - |
* Prestige PRST 7648 Willis Jackson - Gator's Groove 1969
Houston Person Quartet
Houston Person, tenor sax; Billy Gardner, organ; Joe Jones, guitar; Frankie Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 18, 1968
| Snake Eyes | Prestige 45-713, PRST 7621 | |
| Never Let Me Go | Prestige PRST 7621 | |
| Groovin' And A-Groovin' | - | |
| What A Difference A Day Made | - | |
| Soul Dance | Prestige 45-713, PRST 7621 | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | Prestige PRST 7621, PRST 7779 | |
| Teardrops From My Eyes | Prestige PRST 7621 | |
| Blue Seven | - |
* Prestige PRST 7621 Houston Person - Soul Dance! 1969
* Prestige PRST 7779 The Best Of Houston Person 1970
* Prestige 45-713 Houston Person - Soul Dance / Snake Eyes 1969
Nat Adderley
Nat Adderley, cornet; Paul Ingraham, French horn; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Don MacCourt, bassoon; George Marge, clarinet, English horn; Romeo Penque, bass clarinet; Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, sax; Danny Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Richard Henderson, George Marge, sax #1; Joe Zawinul, electric piano; Ron Carter, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Bill Fischer, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 19, 21, and December 4, 1968
| 1. | Biafra | A&M SP-3017, 1030 |
| 2. | Haifa | - |
| 3. | St. M | A&M SP-3017 |
| 4. | Grey Moss | - |
| 5. | Nobody Knows | - |
| 6. | Comin' Out The Shadows | - |
| 7. | Ivan's Holiday | - |
| 8. | Calling Out Loud | A&M SP-3017, 1030 |
* A&M SP-3017 Nat Adderley - Calling Out Loud 1969
* A&M 1030 Nat Adderley - Calling Out Loud / Biafra/Haifa 1969
Paul Desmond
John Eckert, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Tony Miranda, French horn; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Joe Beck, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Airto Moreira, drums; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 20, 1968
| Samba With Some Barbecue | A&M SP-3015, 1075-S | |
| Autumn Leaves | A&M SP-3015, 1050 |
* A&M SP-3015 Paul Desmond - Summertime 1968
= A&M SP-9-3015 - 1983
* A&M 1075-S Paul Desmond - Lady In Cement (Main Title) / Samba (Struttin') With Some Barbecue 1969
* A&M 1050 Paul Desmond - Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da / Autumn Leaves 1969
McCoy Tyner Quartet
McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums; Nat Bettis, percussion #1,2,4.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 22, 1968
| 1. 3066 tk.4 | Untitled Long Tune | rejected |
| 2. 3067 tk.9 | Beautiful Brazil | - |
| 3. 3068 tk.14 | Planet X | Blue Note BN-LA460-H2 |
| 4. 3069 tk.16 | You Stepped Into Some Changes | rejected |
* Blue Note BN-LA460-H2 McCoy Tyner - Cosmos 1975
Bobby Hutcherson - Harold Land Quintet
Harold Land, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Stanley Cowell, piano; Reggie Johnson, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 25, 1968
| tk.8 | Spiral | Blue Note LT-996 |
| tk.14 | Visions | - |
| tk.18 | Poor People's March | - |
| Procession | rejected | |
| tk.28 | Ruth | Blue Note LT-996 |
| tk.36 | The Wedding March | - |
| Photon In The Paper World | rejected |
* Blue Note LT-996 Bobby Hutcherson - Spiral 1979
Duke Pearson's Big Band
Jim Bossy, Randy Brecker, Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Garnett Brown, Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell, trombone; Kenny Rupp, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, Al Gibbons, alto sax; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax; Frank Foster, tenor sax, arranger; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1968
| 3056 | The Days Of Wine And Roses | Blue Note rejected |
| 3057 | Here's That Rainy Day | - |
| 3058 | Minor League | - |
| 3059 | I'm Tired Of Cryin' Over You | - |
Duke Pearson's Big Band
Jim Bossy, Randy Brecker, Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Garnett Brown, Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell, trombone; Kenny Rupp, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, Al Gibbons, alto sax; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax; Frank Foster, tenor sax, arranger; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Andy Bey, vocal #9.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 3, 1968
| 1. 3061 tk.25 | Make It Good | Blue Note BST 84308, 7243 4 94508 2 0 |
| 2. 3062 tk.35 | Amanda | Blue Note BST 84308 |
| 3. 3063 tk.43 | Dad Digs Mom | - |
| 4. 3060 tk.47 | Disapproachment | Blue Note BST 84308, 7243 4 94508 2 0 |
| 5. 3056 tk.53 | The Days Of Wine And Roses | - |
| 6. 3057 tk.54 | Here's That Rainy Day | - |
| 7. 3058 tk.55 | Minor League | - |
| 8. 3064 tk.60 | Tones For Joan's Bones | - |
| 9. 3059 tk.62 | I'm Tired Of Cryin' Over You | Blue Note BST 84308 |
* Blue Note BST 84308 Duke Pearson - Now Hear This 1969
* Blue Note 7243 4 94508 2 0 Introducing Duke Pearson's Big Band 1998
Walter Wanderley Set
John Glasel, Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; Stan Webb, flute; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Donald Ashworth, George Marge, oboe, English horn, flute, piccolo; Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Gene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Tosha Samaroff, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss, violin; Harold Coletta, Harold Furmansky, viola; Charles McCracken, George Ricci, cello; Gloria Agostini, harp; Walter Wanderley, organ, electric harpsichord; Jose Marina, bass; Joao Palma, drums; Lu Lu Ferreira, percussion; Marilyn Jackson, Milton Nascimento, Linda November, Anamaria Valle, vocal; Don Sebesky, string arranger; Eumir Deodato, Walter Wanderley, rhythm arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 10, 11 and 12, 1968
| Open Your Arms (Let Me Walk Right In) | A&M LP-2018 | |
| Surfboard | A&M LP-2018, 1023 | |
| Baiao Da Garoa | A&M LP-2018 | |
| Reach Out For Me | - | |
| Ole, Ole, Ola | - | |
| Ponteio | - | |
| When It Was Done | A&M LP-2018, 1023 | |
| On My Mind | A&M LP-2018 | |
| Just My Love And I | - | |
| Capoeira | - | |
| Truth In Peace (Verdade Em Paz) | - |
* A&M LP-2018, SP-3018 Walter Wanderley Set - When It Was Done 1969
* A&M 1023 Walter Wanderley - Surfboard / When It Was Done 1969
Billy Butler Quintet
Houston Person, tenor sax; Ernie Hayes, piano, organ; Billy Butler, guitar, bass guitar; Bob Bushnell, electric bass; Rudy Collins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 16, 1968
| The Twang Thang | Prestige PRST 7622 | |
| Cherry | - | |
| Work Song | - | |
| The Soul Roll | - | |
| She Is My Inspiration | - | |
| Bass-ic Blues | - |
* Prestige PRST 7622 This Is Billy Butler! 1969
= Prestige PRCD-24197-2 Billy Butler - Legends Of Acid Jazz 1998
Milton Nascimento
Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, John Messner, Tony Studd, Bill Watrous, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Ray Alonge, Joe DeAngelis, Paul Ingraham, French horn; Danny Bank, Harvey Estrin, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bill Slapin, Joe Soldo, flute; George Marge, clarinet; Anahid Ajemian, Frederick Buldrini, Alexander Cores, Harry Cykman, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Joyce Robbins, Tosha Samaroff, Avram Weiss, Jack Zayde, Joseph Zwilich, violin; David Nadien, violin, contractor; Alfred Brown, Harold Coletta, Theodore Israel, David Mankovitz, Emanuel Vardi, viola; Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman, cello; Herbie Hancock, piano; Eumir Deodato, organ; Jose Marino, bass; Joao Palma, drums; Airto Moreira, percussion; Milton Nascimento, vocal; Anamaria Valle, vocal #4; Eumir Deodato, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 19, 1968, and February 26, 27, 1969
| 1. | Bridges (Travessia) | A&M SP-3019, 1125 |
| 2. | Vera Cruz | A&M SP-3019 |
| 3. | Tres Pontas | - |
| 4. | Outubro (October) | - |
| 5. | Courage | A&M SP-3019, 1125 |
| 6. | Rio Vermelho | A&M SP-3019 |
| 7. | Gira Girou (Round 'N' Round) | - |
| 8. | Morro Velho | - |
| 9. | Catavento | - |
| 10. | Cancao Do Sol (Saltworkers Song) | - |
* A&M SP-3019 Milton Nascimento - Courage 1969
= A&M SP-9-3019 - 1983
* A&M 1125 Milton Nascimento - Courage / Bridges (Travessia) 1969
Harold Mabern Quintet
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; George Coleman, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano, electric piano; Bill Lee, bass; Hugh Walker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 23, 1968
| Rakin' And Scrapin' | Prestige 45-720, PRST 7624 | |
| Such Is Life | Prestige PRST 7624 | |
| Aon | - | |
| I Heard It Through The Grapevine | Prestige 45-714, PRST 7624 | |
| Valerie | Prestige PRST 7624 |
* Prestige PRST 7624 Harold Mabern - Rakin' And Scrapin' 1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-330 - 1988
* Prestige 45-720 Harold Mabern - Rakin' And Scrapin' Parts 1 & 2 1969
* Prestige 45-714 Harold Mabern - Through The Grapevine / A Few Miles From Memphis 1969
Paul Desmond
Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Marge, flute, oboe; Bob Tricarico, flute, bassoon; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Joe Venuto, marimba; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Frank Bruno, bass; Airto Moreira, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 26, 1968
| Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da | A&M SP-3015, 1050 |
* A&M SP-3015 Paul Desmond - Summertime 1968
= A&M SP-9-3015 - 1983
* A&M 1050 Paul Desmond - Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da / Autumn Leaves 1969