In November 1960, “Verve” label released “Cool Velvet”, the 35th Stan Getz album. It was recorded in March 1960, in Baden-Baden, Germany, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Stan Getz – tenor saxophone
Russell Garcia – conductor, arrangements
Jan Johansson – piano
Blanchie Birdsong – harp
Dave Hildinger – vibes
Freddy Dutton – bass
Sperie Karas – drums
Merle Shore – cover art
Benny Green – sleeve notes
Track listing:
The Thrill Is Gone – Lew Brown, Ray Henderson
It Never Entered My Mind – Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers
Early Autumn – Ralph Burns, Woody Herman, Johnny Mercer
When I Go, I Go All the Way – Russell Garcia, Bob Russell
A New Town Is a Blue Town – Richard Adler, Jerry Ross
Round Midnight – Bernie Hanighen, Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams
On November 8, 2011, “Verve Forecast” label released “The Dreamer”, the twenty-ninth and final Etta James studio album. It was recorded in 2011, at “Fort Athens Studios”, and was produced by Etta James, Josh Sklair, Danto and Sametto.
Personnel:
Etta James – vocals
Big Terry De Rouen, Bobby Murray, Leo Nocentelli – guitar
Josh Sklair – guitar
Divid Kirk Mathews – keyboards
Sametto James – bass
Donto James – drums, engineer
Jimmy Z – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, arrangements
Kraig Kilby – trombone
Terry Howard – engineer
Ed Cherney – mixing
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Rudy Calvo – make-up
Artis Mills, Lupe De Leon – executive producer
Track listing:
Groove Me – King Floyd
Champagne & Wine – Otis Redding
Dreamer – Bobby Bland
Welcome to the Jungle – Guns N’ Roses
Misty Blue – Bob Montgomery
Boondocks – Little Big Town
Cigarettes & Coffee – Otis Redding
In the Evening – Ray Charles
Too Tired – Johnny “Guitar” Watson
That’s the Chance You Take – Johnny “Guitar” Watson
In November 1960, “Blue Note” label released “Look Out!”, the debut Stanley Turrentine album. It was recorded in June 1960, “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
Horace Parlan – piano
George Tucker – bass
Al Harewood – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Reid Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Stanley Turrentine, except where noted.
On November 7, 1988, “Watt/ECM” label released “Duets”, the twelve Carla Bley album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Grog Kill Studio” in Willow, New York, and was produced by Carla Bley and Steve Swallow.
Personnel:
Carla Bley – piano
Steve Swallow – bass guitar, recording
Roger Seibel – mastering
Paul McDonough – art direction
Richard D’Albert – photography
Paul J. Houffler – photography
Michael Mantler – coordinator
Track listing:
All tracks by Carla Bley, except where noted.
Baby Baby
Walking Batteriewoman
Útviklingssang
Ladies in Mercedes – Steve Swallow
Romantic Notion No. 3
Remember – Steve Swallow
Ups and Downs
Reactionary Tango (In Three Parts) – Carla Bley, Steve Swallow
Soon I Will Be Done With the Troubles of This World – traditional
In November 1959, “Blue Note” label released “Blowin’ the Blues Away”, the ninth Horace Silver album. It was recorded August – September 1959, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In November 1958, “Blue Note” label released “Candy”, the eight Lee Morgan album. It was recorded November 1957 – February 1958, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In November 1958, “Riverside” label released “Way Out!”, the sixth Johnny Griffin album. It was recorded in February 1958, at “Reeves Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
On November 6, 1990, “Vertigo” label released “Crazy World”, the eleventh Scorpions studio album. It was recorded in 1990, at “Goodnight LA Studios” in Los Angeles, “Wisseloord Studios” in Hilversum, Netherlands, and was produced by Keith Olsen, Klaus Meine, Rudolf Schenker, Matthias Jabs, Francis Bucholz and Herman Rarebell.
Personnel:
Klaus Meine – vocals, additional “gang” and “bang” vocals
Rudolf Schenker – rhythm guitar, lead guitar, additional “gang” and “bang” vocals
Matthias Jabs – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, additional “gang” vocals
Francis Buchholz – bass
Herman Rarebell – drums
Koen van Baal – keyboards
Jim Vallance – keyboards
Roy Tesse, Dries van der Schuyt, Ria Makker, Gerard v.d. Pot, Louis Spillman, Wolfgang Praetz, Inka Esser, Claudia Frohling, Cliff Roles, Peter Angmeer, Tony Ioannoua, Jim Lewis – “gang” vocals
In November 1957, “Riverside” label released “Monk’s Music”, an album by Thelonious Monk Septet. It was recorded in June 1957, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews. In 2001, the album was inducted into the “Grammy Hall of Fame”.
Personnel:
Thelonious Monk – piano
Gigi Gryce – alto saxophone, arrangements
Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
Ray Copeland – trumpet
Wilbur Ware – double bass
Art Blakey – drums
Jack Higgins – recording
Paul Bacon – design
Paul Weller – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Thelonious Monk, except where noted.
Abide with Me – Henry Francis Lyte, William Henry Monk
In November 1957, “Riverside” label released “The Sound of Sonny”, the 13th Sonny Rollins album. It was recorded June 1957, in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone
Sonny Clark – piano
Percy Heath – bass
Paul Chambers – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
Jack Higgins – engineer
Paul Bacon – design
Paul Weller – photography
Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Track listing:
The Last Time I Saw Paris – Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern
Just in Time – Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne
Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye – Ernie Erdman, Ted Fio Rito, Gus Kahn, Robert A. King
What Is There to Say? – Vernon Duke, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg
Dearly Beloved – Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye – Cole Porter
Cutie – Sonny Rollins, Neal Hefti, Stanley Styne
It Could Happen to You – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen