In November 1961, “Swingville” label released “Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues”, album by Buck Clayton and Buddy Tate. It was recorded in September 1961, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
On November 19, 1974, “Capitol” label released “Heart like a Wheel”, the fifth Linda Ronstadt album. It was recorded June – September 1974, at “The Sound Factory” and “Clover Recorders” in Los Angeles, “Track Recorders” in Maryland, “Record Plant” and “The Hit Factory” in New York City, “Trident Studios” and “AIR Studios” in London, and was produced by Peter Asher. Magazine “Rolling Stone” ranked “Heart like a Wheel” on number 490 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. The album was certified 2x Platinum by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Linda Ronstadt – lead and backing vocals
Andrew Gold – acoustic and electric piano, electric rhythm guitar, tambourine, acoustic and electric guitar, ukulele, drums , percussion, arrangements assistant
Eddie Black – electric guitar
Bob Warford – acoustic and electric guitar
Sneaky Pete Kleinow – pedal steel guitar
JD Souther – acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
Herb Pedersen – banjo, backing vocals
Paul Craft – acoustic guitar
John Starling – acoustic guitar
Danny Pendleton – pedal steel guitar
John Boylan – acoustic guitar
Glenn Frey – acoustic guitar
Kenny Edwards – bass guitar, backing vocals
Chris Ethridge – bass guitar
Emory Gordy Jr. – bass guitar
Tom Guidera – bass guitar
Timothy B. Schmit – bass guitar
Dennis St. John – drums
Russ Kunkel – drums
Lloyd Myers – drums
Don Henley – drums
Peter Asher – percussion, cowbell, backing vocals
Jimmie Fadden – harmonica
David Lindley – fiddle
Gregory Rose – string arrangements, conductor
David Campbell – string arrangements, viola
Dennis Karmazyn – cello
Richard Feves – double bass
Clydie King – backing vocals
Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals
Wendy Waldman – backing vocals
Cissy Houston – backing vocals
Joyce Nesbitt – backing vocals
Maria Muldaur – backing vocals
Emmylou Harris – harmony vocals
Val Garay – engineer, mixing
David Hassinger – engineer, mixing
Dennis Ferrante – engineer assistant
John Haeny – engineer assistant
Peter Kelsey – engineer assistant
George Massenburg – engineer assistant
Peter Swettenham – engineer assistant
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Rod Dyer – design
Leandro Correa – photography
Eve Babitz – photography
Track listing:
You’re No Good – Clint Ballard Jr.
It Doesn’t Matter Anymore – Paul Anka
Faithless Love – JD Souther
The Dark End of the Street – Chips Moman, Dan Peen
Heart Like a Wheel – Anna McGarrigle
When Will I Be Loved – Phil Everly
Willin’ – Lowell George
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You) – Hank Williams
In November 1957, “Verve” label released “Tranquility”, album by Lee Konitz’s Quartet (14th Lee Konitz album overall). It was recorded in October 1957, in New York City.
Personnel:
Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
Billy Bauer – guitar
Henry Grimes – bass
Dave Bailey – drums
Track listing:
Stephanie – Lee Konitz
Memories of You – Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf
People Will Say We’re in Love – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
When You’re Smiling – Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay
Sunday – Chester Conn, Benny Krueger, Ned Miller, Jule Styne
Lennie Bird – Lennie Tristano
The Nearness of You – Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington
On November 18, 2013, “Delmark” label released “Live at the Avant Garde”, the eleventh Magic Sam (Samuel Gene Maghett) album. It was recorded in June 1968, at “The Avant Garde” in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was produced by Jim Charne and Robert G. Koester.
Personnel:
Magic Sam − vocals, guitar
Robert “Big Mojo” Elem – bass
Bob Richey – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Samuel Maghett (Magic Sam) except where noted
On November 18, 1985, “Parlaphone” label released “So Red the Rose”, the only Arcadia studio album. It was recorded April – June 1985, at “Studio de la Grande Armée” in Paris, and was produced by Alex Sadkin, Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor.
Personnel:
Simon Le Bon – vocals
Nick Rhodes – keyboards
Roger Taylor – drums
Masami Tsuchiya – guitar
Carlos Alomar, David Gilmour – additional guitar
Mark Egan – bass
Herbie Hancock – additional keyboards
Andy Mackay – saxophone
Steve Jordan – additional drums
David Van Tieghem, Manu Katché, Rafael De Jesus – additional percussion
Wendel Jr. – drum programming
Jean-Claude Dubois – harp
Masami Tsuchiya, Pierre Defay – violin
Sting – additional vocals
Grace Jones – additional vocals
Larry Alexander – recording
Phillippe Lafont – recording assistant
Larry Alexander – engineer
Larry Alexander, Phil Burnett, Nick Delre, Billy Miranda, Ron Saint-Germain – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Tony Viramontes– illustration
Track listing:
All tracks by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor, except where noted.
In November 1956, “Atlantic” label released “Inside Hi-Fi”, the eleventh Lee Konitz album. It was recorded September – October 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegun.
Personnel:
Lee Konitz – alto and tenor saxophone
Billy Bauer – guitar
Sal Mosca – piano
Peter Ind – bass
Arnold Fishkin – bass
Dick Scott (Tox Drohar) – drums
Track listing
Kary’s Trance – Lee Konitz
Everything Happens to Me – Matt Dennis, Tom Adair
Sweet and Lovely – Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias
In November 1956, “Clef” label released “Sweets”, album by Harry Edison and His Orchestra (the third Harry Edison album overall). It was recorded in September 1956, is Los Angeles, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
Harry Edison – trumpet
Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
Jimmy Rowles – piano
Barney Kessel – guitar
Joe Mondragon – bass
Alvin Stoller – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Harry Edison except where noted.
Hollering at the Watkins
Used to Be Basie
How Deep Is the Ocean? – Irving Berlin
Studio Call
Willow Weep for Me – Ann Ronell
Opus 711
Love Is Here to Stay – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
In November 1955, “ABC-Paramount” label released “Blues and Other Shades of Green”, the fifth Urbie Green album. It was recorded in October 1955, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Urbie Green – trombone, valve trombone
Jimmy Raney – guitar
Dave McKenna – piano
Percy Heath – bass
Kenny Clarke – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Urbie Green, except where noted.
Reminiscent Blues
Thou Swell – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
You Are Too Beautiful – Richard Rodger, Lorenz Hart
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
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