Eraserheads: Circus

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On November 4, 1994, “Musiko Records” and “BMG Records” labels released “Circus”, the second Eraserheads studio album. It was recorded 1993 – 1994, at “JR” in Makati, Philippines, and was produced by Robin Rivera.

Personnel:

  • Ely Buendia – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, tambourine
  • Marcus Adoro – vocals, electric guitar
  • Buddy Zabala – bass, keyboards
  • Raymund Marasigan – vocals, drums
  • Carmina Villarroel – vocals
  • Dindo Aldecoa – engineer
  • Lito Palco – engineer, mixing
  • Robin Rivera –mixing
  • Mark Justiniani – painting
  • Mario Joson – art direction, design
  • Grace Torres – art direction, design
  • Buddy Medina – executive production
  • Rudy Tee – executive production
  • Vic Valenciano – A&R

Track listing:

All tracks by Ely Buendia, except where noted.

  1. Bato – Marcus Adoro
  2. Sebreak – Raimund Marasigan
  3. Alaap
  4. Hey Jay
  5. Minsan
  6. Punk Zappa – Marcus Adoro
  7. Insomya – Marcus Adoro, Raimund Marasigan
  8. With a Smile
  9. Alkohol – Raimund Marasigan
  10. Wishing Wells – Raimund Marasigan
  11. Kailan – Ely Buendia, Marcus Adoro, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, Anie Angala, Karing Evangelista, Auraeus Solito
  12. No Royalty Album Filter No. 9 – Marcus Adoro
  13. Magasin
  14. Butterscotch
  15. Sa Wakas – Ely Buendia, Anie Angala
  16. Prof. Banlaoi’s Transcendental Medication After Every Six Months or Punk Zappa Three – Marcus Adoro

Nomeansno: 0 + 2 = 1

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On November 4, 1991, “Alternative Tentacles” label released “0 + 2 = 1”, the fifth Nomeansno studio album. It was recorded in July 1991, at “Profile Sound” in Vancouver, Canada, and was produced by Cecil English, Andy Kerr, John Wright and Rob Wright.

Personnel:

  • Andy Kerr – guitar, bass
  • John Wright – vocals, drums, keyboards, percussion, horns, engineer
  • Rob Wright – vocals, bass, guitar
  • Mark Critchley – horns
  • Lissa Beurge – backup vocals
  • Cecil English – engineer
  • Brian (Who) Else – engineer
  • George Horn – mastering
  • David Bruce – artwork

Track listing:

All tracks by Andy Kerr, John Wright and Rob Wright.

  1. Now
  2. The Fall
  3. 0+2=1
  4. The Valley of the Blind
  5. Mary
  6. Everyday I Start to Ooze
  7. When Putting It All in Order Ain’t Enough
  8. The Night When Nothing Become Everything
  9. I Think You Know
  10. Ghosts
  11. Joyful Reunion

Blue Mitchell: Blue’s Moods

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In November 1960, “Riverside” label released “Blue’s Moods”, the fifth Blue Mitchell album. It was recorded in August 1960, in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.

Personnel:

  • Blue Mitchell – trumpet, cornet
  • Wynton Kelly – piano
  • Sam Jones – bass
  • Roy Brooks – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Blue Mitchell except where noted.

  1. I’ll Close My Eyes – Buddy Kaye, Billy Reid
  2. Avars – Rocky Boyd
  3. Scrapple from the Apple – Charlie Parker
  4. Kinda Vague – Wynton Kelly, Blue Mitchell
  5. Sir John
  6. When I Fall in Love – Edward Heyman, Victor Young
  7. Sweet Pumpkin – Ronnell Bright
  8. I Wish I Knew – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren

Coleman Hawkins: At Ease With Coleman Hawkins

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In November 1960, “Moodsville” label released “At Ease with Coleman Hawkins”, the 32nd Coleman Hawkins album. It was recorded in January 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.

Personnel:

  • Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
  • Tommy Flanagan – piano
  • Wendell Marshall – bass
  • Osie Johnson – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – recording

Track listing:

  1. For You, for Me, for Evermore – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  2. While We’re Young – William Engvick, Morty Palitz, Alec Wilder
  3. Then I’ll Be Tired of You – Yip Harburg, Arthur Schwartz
  4. Mighty Like a Rose – Ethelbert Nevin, Frank Lebby Stanton
  5. At Dawning – Charles Wakefield Cadman
  6. Trouble Is a Man – Alec Wilder
  7. Poor Butterfly – John Golden, Raymond Hubbell
  8. I’ll Get By (As Long as I Have You) – Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk

Dinah Washington: What A Difference A Day Makes

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In November 1959, “Mercury” label released “What a Difference a Day Makes!”, the tenth Dinah Washington studio album. It was recorded February – August 1959, at “Fine Recoding Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Clyde Otis. At the 2nd “Annual Grammy Awards” held in November 1959, the title track won Washington the “Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance”.

Personnel:

  • Dinah Washington – vocals
  • Charles Davis – baritone saxophone
  • Jerome Richardson – flute
  • Kenny Burrell – guitar
  • David “Panama” Francis – drums
  • Milt Hinton – double bass
  • Joe Zawinul – piano
  • Belford Hendricks – arrangements, conductor
  • Tom Greenwood – research coordination
  • Carlos Kase
  • George Piros – sound engineer
  • Hollis King – art direction
  • Edward Odowd – design
  • Sherniece Smith – art producer
  • Chuck Stewart – photography

Track listing:

  1. I Remember You – Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger
  2. I Thought About You – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Mercer
  3. That’s All There Is to That – Clyde Otis, Kelly Owens
  4. I Won’t Cry Anymore – Al Frisch, Fred Wise
  5. I’m Thru with Love – Gus Kahn, Fud Livingston, Matty Malneck
  6. Cry Me a River – Arthur Hamilton
  7. What a Difference a Day Makes – Stanley Adams, María Mendez Grever
  8. Nothing in the World – Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks, Clyde Otis
  9. Manhattan – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
  10. Time after Time – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
  11. It’s Magic – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
  12. A Sunday Kind of Love – Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Louis Prima, Stan Rhodes
  13. Time after Time (First Version) – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
  14. Come On Home (bonus) – Juanita Hill, Dinah Washington
  15. It Could Happen To You (bonus) – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke

Triumph: Rock & Roll Machine

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On November 3, 1977, “Attic” label released “Rock & Roll Machine”, the second Triumph studio album. It was recorded August – September 1977, at “Phase One Studios” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Mike Levine and Doug Hill.

Personnel:

  • Rik Emmett – vocals, guitars
  • Mike Levine – bass, keyboards
  • Laurie Delgrande – keyboards
  • Mike Danna – keyboards
  • Gil Moore – vocals, drums, percussion
  • Beau David – backing vocals
  • Elaine Overholt – backing vocals
  • Gord Waszek – backing vocals
  • Colina Phillips – backing vocals
  • Rosie Levine – backing vocals
  • Mike Jones – engineer
  • George Semkiw – remixing
  • Doug Neil – assistant
  • Hugh Cooper – assistant
  • Rene Zamic – cover illustration
  • Gary Kremnitz – photography
  • Lynne Waggett – photography
  • Jim Murray – photography

Track listing:

  1. Takes Time – Rik Emmett, Mike Levine, Gil Moore
  2. Bringing It on Home – Rik Emmett, Mike Levine
  3. Little Texas Shaker – Rik Emmett, Mike Levine, Gil Moore
  4. New York Streets Pt. 1 – Gil Moore
  5. New York City Streets Pt. 2 – Gil Moore
  6. The City: War March / El Duende Agoniziante / Minstrel’s Lament – Rik Emmett
  7. Rocky Mountain Way – Joe Walsh, Joe Vitale, Kenny Passarelli, Rocke Grace
  8. Rock & Roll Machine – Gil Moore

Horace Silver Quintet & Trio: Blowin’ The Blues Away

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In November 1959, “Blue Note” label released “Blowin’ the Blues Away”, album by Horace Silver Quintet & Trio (ninth Horace Silver album overall). It was recorded August (The Quintet) – September (The Trio) 1959, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.

Personnel:

August 1959           

  • Horace Silver – piano
  • Junior Cook – tenor saxophone
  • Blue Mitchell – trumpet
  • Eugene Taylor – bass
  • Louis Hayes – drums

September 1959

  • Horace Silver – piano
  • Eugene Taylor – bass
  • Louis Hayes – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – recording
  • Paula Donohue – cover art
  • Reid Miles – design
  • Francis Wolff – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Horace Silver.

  1. Blowin’ the Blues Away
  2. The St. Vitus Dance
  3. Break Citu
  4. Peace
  5. Sister Sadie
  6. The Bagdad Blues
  7. Melancholy Mood

Bud Powell: Time Waits

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In November 1958, “Blue Note” label released “Time Waits”, the eight Bud Powell album. It was recorded in May 1958, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.

Personnel:

  • Bud Powell – piano
  • Sam Jones – bass
  • Philly Joe Jones – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – recording
  • Reid Miles – design
  • Francis Wolff – photography
  • Leonard Feather – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Bud Powell.

  1. Buster Rides Again
  2. Sub City
  3. Time Waits
  4. Marmalade
  5. Monopoly
  6. John’s Abbey
  7. Dry Soul
  8. Sub City (alternate take)

Max Roach: Deeds, Not Words

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In November 1958, “Riverside” label released “Deeds, Not Words”, the tenth Max Roach album. It was recorded in September 1958, in New York City, and was recorded in Orrin Keepnews.

Personnel:

  • Max Roach – drums
  • George Coleman – tenor saxophone
  • Booker Little – trumpet
  • Ray Draper – tuba
  • Art Davis – bass
  • Oscar Pettiford – bass

Track listing

  1. You Stepped Out of a Dream – Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn
  2. Filidé – Ray Draper
  3. It’s You or No One – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
  4. Jodie’s Cha-Cha – Bill Lee
  5. Deeds, Not Words – Bill Lee
  6. Larry-Larue – Booker Little
  7. Conversation – Max Roach
  8. There Will Never Be Another You – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren

Charles Mingus: Mingus Three

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In November 1957, “Jubilee” label released “Mingus Three”, the eight Charles Mingus album. It was recorded in July 1957, in New York City.

Personnel:

  • Charles Mingus – bass
  • Hampton Hawes – piano
  • Dannie Richmond – drums, tambourine

Track listing:

All tracks by Charles Mingus except where noted.

  1. Yesterdays – Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern
  2. Back Home Blues
  3. I Can’t Get Started – Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin
  4. Hamp’s New Blues – Hampton Hawes
  5. Summertime – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward
  6. Dizzy Moods
  7. Laura – Johnny Mercer, David Raksin

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