Deodato featuring Donato: Donato Deodato

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In July 1974, “Muse Records” label released “Donato Deodato”, album by Deodato featuring Donato. It was recorded in 1974, at “Sound Ideas Studios” in New York City, and was produced by George Klabin.

Personnel:

  • Eumir Deodato – keyboards, arrangements, conductor
  • Joao Donato – keyboards
  • Bob Rose – guitar
  • Mauricio Einhorn – harmonica
  • Romeo Pengue – flute, whistle
  • Allan Schwartzberg – druma
  • Ray Barretto – congas
  • Airto Moreira – percussion
  • Randy Brecker – trumpet
  • Michael Gibson – trombone
  • George Klabin – recording
  • Olga Romero – design
  • Joel Vance – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Eumir Deodato, except where noted.

  1. Whistle Stop – Eumir Deodato, Joao Donato, Ray Barretto
  2. Where’s J.D.? – Eumir Deodato, Joao Donato
  3. Capricorn
  4. Nighttripper – Joao Donato
  5. You Can Go – Joao Donato
  6. Batique – Eumir Deodato, Joao Donato

Hellen Reddy: Long Hard Climb

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On July 23, 1973, “Capitol” label released “Long Hard Climb”, the fourth Helen Reddy studio album. It was recorded in 1973, and was produced by Tom Catalano and Jay Senter.

Personnel:

  • Helen Reddy – vocals
  • Al Capps – arrangements, conductor
  • Lee Holdridge – arrangements, conductor
  • Jim Horn – horn arrangements
  • Armin Steiner – engineer
  • Doug Sax – cutting engineer
  • John Hoernle – art direction
  • Norman Seeff – photography

Track listing:

  1. Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) – Linda Laurie
  2. Lovin’ You – John Sebastian
  3. A Bit O.K. – Peter Allen, Carole Bayer Sager
  4. Don’t Mess with a Woman – Michael Curtis, Richard Curtis, Patty Moan
  5. Delta Dawn – Larry Collins, Alex Harvey
  6. The West Wind Circus – Adam Miller
  7. If We Could Still Be Friends – Paul Williams
  8. Long Hard Climb – Ron Davies
  9. Until It’s Time for You to Go – Buffy Sainte-Marie
  10. The Old Fashioned Way – Georges Garvarentz, Joel Hirschhorn, Al Kasha

Psiglo: Ideación

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In July 1973, “Clave” label released “Ideación”, the debut Psiglo album.

Personnel:

  • Rubén Melogno – lead vocals, percussion
  • Jorge García – vocals, keyboards, recorder
  • César Rechac – vocals, electric bass
  • Gonzalo Farrugia – percussion
  • Luis Cesio – vocals, strings.
  • Nelson Varela – saxophone 
  • Eduardo Giovinazzo – trumpet
  • SODRE – string quartet
  • Hugo Manzini – recording

Track listing:

  1. Feel Me – Luis Cesio, Gonzalo Farrugia, Rubén Melogno 
  2. In a Place, a Child – Rubén Melogno, Jorge García, César Rechac, Gonzalo Farrugia, Luis Cesio
  3. Catalina – Luis Cesio
  4. Fly to My Galaxy – Jorge García – Rubén Melogno – Gonzalo Farrugia
  5. Our Calm – Luis Cesio – Jorge García – Rubén Melogno
  6. It’s useless – Rubén Melogno 
  7. Don’t Ask Why – Luis Cesio
  8. Think and Fight – Rubén Melogno, Jorge García, César Rechac, Gonzalo Farrugia, Luis Cesio

Camel: A Nod And A Wink

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On July 22, 2002, “Camel Productions” label released “A Nod and a Wink”, the fourteenth Camel album. It was dedicated to Peter Bardens , who passed away in January 2002.

Personnel:

  • Andrew Latimer – vocals, guitar, flute, keyboards
  • Guy LeBlanc – vocals, keyboards
  • Colin Bass – vocals, bass
  • Terry Carleton – vocals, percussion
  • Denis Clement – percussion
  • JR Johnston – backing vocals

Track listing:

  1. A Nod and a Wink
  2. Simple Pleasures
  3. A Boy’s Life
  4. Fox Hill
  5. The Miller’s Tale
  6. Squigley Fair
  7. For Today

McCoy Tyner: Time For Tyner

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In July 1969, “Blue Note” label released “Time for Tyner”, the ninth McCoy Tyner album. It was recorded in May 1968, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Duke Pearson.

Personnel:

  • McCoy Tyner – piano
  • Bobby Hutcherson – vibes
  • Herbie Lewis – bass 
  • Freddie Waits – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by McCoy Tyner except where noted.

  1. African Village
  2. Little Madimba
  3. May Street
  4. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was – Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers
  5. The Surrey with the Fringe on Top – Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers
  6. I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face – Alan Lerner, Frederick Loewe

Mal Waldron: The Quest

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In July 1962, “New Jazz” label released “The Quest”, the 15th Mal Waldron album. It was recorded in June 1961, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.

Personnel:

  • Mal Waldron – piano
  • Eric Dolphy – alto saxophone, clarinet
  • Booker Ervin – tenor saxophone
  • Ron Carter – cello
  • Joe Benjamin – double bass
  • Charlie Persip – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – engineer

Track listing:

All tracks by Mal Waldron

  1. Status Seeking
  2. Duquility
  3. Thirteen
  4. We Diddit
  5. Warm Canto
  6. Warp and Woof
  7. Fire Waltz

William S. Fischer: Circles

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In July 1970, “Embryo Records” label released “Circles”, album by William S. Fischer. It was recorded in 1970, at “Sear Sound” and “A&R Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Herbie Mann.

Personnel:

  • William S, Fischer – synthesizer, directed by
  • Eric Weissberg – guitar
  • Hugh McCracken – guitar
  • Ron Carter – bass
  • Billy Cobham – drums
  • Alan Shulman, Harry Wimmer, Harvey Shapiro, Nellis DeLay, Seymour Barab – cello
  • Bill Robinson – vocals
  • Dave Greene – recording
  • Haig Adishian – design
  • Joel Brodsky – cover photography
  • Cheryl Rossum – backline photography

Track listing:

All tracks by William S. Fischer, except where noted.

  1. Patience is Virtue
  2. Saigon
  3. Electrix
  4. Chains
  5. There’s a Light That Shines
  6. Circle – lyrics by Janice Kelly
  7. Green Forever
  8. Capsule

Jimmy Smith: Prayer Meetin’

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In July 1964, “Blue Note” label released “Prayer Meetin’”, album by Jimmy Smith. It was recorded in February 1963, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.

Personnel:

  • Jimmy Smith – organ
  • Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
  • Quentin Warren – guitar
  • Sam Jones – bass 
  • Donald Bailey – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
  • Reid Miles – design
  • Francis Wolff – photography
  • Joe Goldberg – liner notes

Track listing:

  1. Prayer Meeting – Jimmy Smith
  2. I Almost Lost My Mind – Ivory Joe Hunter
  3. Stone Cold Dead in the Market – Wilmoth Houdini
  4. When the Saints Go Marching In – traditional
  5. Red Top – Gene Ammons
  6. Picnickin’ – Jimmy Smith

Ellis Regina: Ellis

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On July 20, 1972, “Philips” label released “Elis”, the eleventh Ellis Regina album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Phonogram Studio” in Rio de Janeiro, and was produced by Roberto Manescal. Magazine “Rolling Stone” listed it as one of the 100 Best Brazilian albums of all time.

Personnel:

  • Ellis Regina – vocal
  • César Camargo Mariano – arrangements
  • Ary, João and Toninho – recording
  • Joaquim Figueira – cutting
  • Aldo Luiz – design
  • José Maria de Melo – photography
  • Roberto Menescal – production director
  • Sepé – production assistant

Track listing:

  1. 20 Anos Blue – Sueli Costa, Vítor Martins
  2. Bala com Bala – João Bosco, Aldir Blanc
  3. Nada Será como Antes – Milton Nascimento, Ronaldo Bastos
  4. Mucuripe – Raimundo Fagner, Antonio Carlos Belchior
  5. Olhos Abertos – Zé Rodrix, Guttemberg Guarabyra
  6. Vida de Bailarina – Américo Seixas, Dorival Silva
  7. Águas de Março – Antonio Carlos Jobim
  8. Atrás da Porta – Francis Hime, Chico Buarque de Hollanda
  9. Cais – Milton Nascimento, Ronaldo Bastos
  10. Me Deixa em Paz – Ivan Lins, Ronaldo Monteiro de Souza
  11. Casa no Campo – Zé Rodrix, Tavito
  12. Boa Noite Amor – José Maria de Abreu, Francisco Matoso

Frank Sinatra: No One Cares

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On July 20, 1959, “Capitol” label released “No One Cares”, the seventeenth Frank Sinatra album. It was recorded March – May 1959, at “Capitol Studio A” in Hollywood, and was produced by Dave Cavanaugh.

Personnel:

  • Frank Sinatra – vocals
  • Gordon Jenkins – arrangements, conductor

Track listing:

  1. When No One Cares – Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen
  2. A Cottage for Sale – Larry Conley, Willard Robinson
  3. Stormy Weather – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler
  4. Where Did You Go – Arnold Sundgaard, Alec Wilder
  5. I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You – Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young
  6. Here’s That Rainy Day – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
  7. I Can’t Get Started – Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin
  8. Why Try to Change Me Now? – Cy Coleman, Joseph Allan McCarthy
  9. Just Friends – John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis
  10. I’ll Never Smile Again – Ruth Lowe
  11. None But the Lonely Heart – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Arthur Westbrook

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