In October 1964, “Pacific” label released “For Django”, the fifth Joe Pass album. It was recorded in 1964, at “Pacific Jazz Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Richard Bock.
On October 16, 1964, “Motown” label released “A Bit of Liverpool”, the third Supremes studio album. It was recorded in 1964, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Berry Gordy, Marc Gordon and Hal Davis.
Personnel:
Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson – lead and backing vocals
On October 1, 1965, “Philips” label released “Pastel Blues”, the thirteen Nina Simone album. It was recorded 1964 – 1965, and was produced by Hal Mooney.
Personnel:
Nina Simone – vocals, piano, arrangements
Al Schackman – guitar, harmonica
Rudy Stevenson – guitar, flute
Lisle Atkinson – double bass
Bobby Hamilton – drums
Track listing:
Be My Husband – Andy Stroud
Nobody Knows When You Are Down and Out – Jimmy Cox
End of the Line – John Edmondson, Cynthia Medley
Trouble in Mind – Richard Jones
Tell Me More and More and Then Some – Billie Holiday
Chilly Winds Don’t Blow – Hermann Krasnow, William Lovelock
On September 27, 1994, “Verve” label released “Nobody Else but Me”, studio album by Stan Getz. It was recorded in March 1964, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs” in New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Stan Getz – tenor saxophone
Gary Burton – vibraphone
Gene Cherico – bass
Joe Hunt – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
Summertime – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward
6-Nix-Quix-Flix – Gary Burton
Here’s That Rainy Day – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Waltz for a Lovely Wife – Phil Woods
Out of Focus – Gary Burton
Nobody Else but Me – Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II
On August 31, 1964, “Motown” label released “Where Did Our Love Go”, the second Supremes (The) studio album. It was recorded December 1962 – Augudt 1964, at “Hitsville U.S.A.” in Detroit, and was produced by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Smokey Robinson, Norman Whitfield and Robert Gordy.
Personnel:
Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson – lead and backing vocals
The Funk Brothers – instrumentation
Robert White – guitar
Eddie Willis – guitar
Joe Messina – guitar
Earl Van Dyke – piano
James Jamerson – bass
Richard “Pistol” Allen – drums
Uriel Jones – drums
Jack Ashford – vibraphone
Andrew “Mike” Terry – baritone saxophone
Hank Cosby – tenor saxophone
Mike Valvano – footstomps
The Four Tops, and Holland–Dozier–Holland – backing vocals
The Love-Tones – backing vocals
Bernard Yeszin, Wallace Mead – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Holland–Dozier–Holland, except as noted.
Where Did Our Love Go
Run, Run, Run
Baby Love
When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes
In August 1964, “Blue Note” label released “Out to Lunch!”, album by Eric Dolphy. It was recorded in February 1964, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Eric Dolphy – bass clarinet, flute, alto saxophone
On August 10, 1964, “Workshop Jazz” label released “Pepper Adams Plays the Compositions of Charles Mingus”, the ninth Pepper Adams album. It was recorded in September 1963, in New York City.
In July 1976, “Blue Note” label released “Free for All”, the 22nd Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers album. It was recorded in February 1964, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On June 28, 1965, “Epic” label released “Having a Wild Weekend”, the sixth Dave Clark Five (The) American album. It was presented as the soundtrack to the movie of the same name, released in the UK as “Catch Us If You Can”. It was recorded 1964 – 1965, and was produced by Dave Clark.
Personnel:
Dave Clark – drums, backing vocals
Lenny Davidson – electric guitars, backing vocals
Mike Smith – lead vocals, keyboards
Rick Huxley – bass guitar, backing vocals
Denis Payton – tenor saxophone, backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Dave Clark and Lenny Davidson, except where noted.
In April 1969, “Columbia” label released “Soft and Beautiful”, the fifteenth Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded in July 1964, and was produced by Clyde Otis.
Personnel:
Aretha Franklin – vocal
Belford C. Hendricks – arrangements, conductor
Stan Tonkel – engineer
Stan Weiss – engineer
Thomas B. Allen – painting
Linda Solomon – liner notes
Track listing:
Only the Lonely – Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen
I Wish I Didn’t Love You So – Frank Loesser
(Ah, the Apple Trees) When the World Was Young – Johnny Mercer, M. Philippe-Gérard
Shangri-La – Carl Sigman, Robert Maxwell, Matty Malneck
A Mother’s Love – Cliff Owens
My Coloring Book – John Kander, Fred Ebb
Jim – Nelson Shawn, Caesar Petrillo, Edward Rose
Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) – Paul Francis Webster, Dimitri Tiomkin
But Beautiful – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
People (from Funny Girl) – Jule Styne, Bob Merrill