In November 1961, “Columbia” label released “Dancing the Big Twist”, the ninth Ray Bryant album. It was recorded December 1960 – October 1961, at “Columbia 30th Street Studio” in New York City, and was produced by John Hammond.
Personnel:
Ray Bryant – piano
Don Covay – vocals
Buddy Tate – tenor saxophone
Ben Richardson – baritone saxophone
Harry Edison, Pat Jenkins, Joe Newman – trumpet
Matthew Gee – trombone
Bill Lee, Jimmy Rowser – bass
Gus Johnson, Mickey Roker – drums
Ray Barretto – congas
Track listing:
Twist City – Matthew Gee
Just a Little Bit of Twist – Don Covay
Big Susie – Ray Bryant
Twist On – Ray Bryant
Twistin’ on a Cat’s Paw – BuddyTate
Mo-Lasses – Joe Newman
Fast Twist – Harry Edison, Ray Bryant
Do That Twist (Early In The Morning) – Matthew Gee
In November 1960, “Swingville” label released “Tate-a-Tate”, the sixth Buddy Tate album. It was recorded in October 1960, at “Van Gelder Studios” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
On November 15, 1988, “Latent” label released “The Trinity Session”, the second Cowboy Junkies studio album. It was recorded in November 1987, at “Church of the Holy Trinity” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Peter Moore.
Personnel:
Margo Timmins – lead vocals
Michael Timmins – guitar
Alan Anton – bass
Peter Timmins – drums
John Timmins – guitar, backing vocals
Kim Deschamps – pedal steel guitar, dobro, bottleneck slide guitar
Jeff Bird – fiddle, harmonica, mandolin
Steve Shearer – harmonica
Jaro Czerwinec – accordion
Peter Moore – mixing, mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Margo Timmins and Michael Timmins, except where noted.
Mining for Gold – traditional, arranged by James Gordon
In November 1963, “Prestige” label released “Brother Jack at the Jazz Workshop Live!”, the 12 Jack McDuff album. It was recorded in October 1963, at “The Jazz Workshop” in San Francisco, and was produced by Lew Futterman and Peter Paul.
In November 1960, “Prestige” label released “Battle Stations”, album by Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis and Johnny Griffin (22nd Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis” album overall). It was recorded in September 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
Personnel:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis – tenor saxophone
Johnny Griffin – tenor saxophone
Norman Simmons – piano
Victor Sproles – bass
Ben Riley – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
What’s Happening – Fletcher Henderson
Abundance – Norman Simmons
If I Had You – Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro
In November 1961, “Blue Note” label released “Midnight Special”, the 18th Jimmy Smith album. It was recorded in April 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Jimmy Smith – organ
Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Donald Bailey – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Reid Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Del Shields – liner notes
Track listing:
Midnight Special – Jimmy Smith
A Subtle One – Stanley Turrentine
Jumpin’ the Blues – Walter Brown, Jay McShann, Charlie Parker
In November 1959, “New Jazz” label released “Winchester Special”, the third Lem Winchester studio album. It was recorded in September 1959, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
Personnel:
Lem Winchester – vibraphone
Benny Golson – tenor saxophone
Tommy Flanagan – piano
Wendell Marshall – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
Down Fuzz – Lem Winchester
If I Were a Bell – Frank Loesser
Will You Still Be Mine? – Tom Adair, Matt Dennis
Mysticism – Len Foster
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? – Burton Lane, Yip Harburg
In November 1961, “Epic” label released “2 Feet in the Gutter”, the fifth and final Dave Bailey studio album. In October 1961, at “Columbia 30th Street Studio” in Manhattan, New York City, and was produced by Mike Berniker.
In November 1961, “Jazzline” label released “Bash!”, album by Dave Bailey Sextet, (the fourth Dave Bailey studio album overal). It was recorded in October 1961, at “Peter Ind Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Fred Norsworthy.
Personnel:
Dave Bailey – drums
Tommy Flanagan – piano
Frank Haynes – tenor saxophone
Kenny Dorham – trumpet
Curtis Fuller – trombone
Ben Tucker – bass
Track listing:
Osmosis – Osie Johnson
Soul Support – Norris Turney
Grand Street – Sonny Rollins
Like Someone in Love – Johnny Burke, Jimmy van Heusen
On November 12, 2021, “Transgressive” label released “The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows”, the second Damon Albarn studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Studio 13” in London, “Staðahverfi” in Reykjavík, “Studio 13” in Devon, and was produced by Damon Albarn.