In August 1966, “Blue Note” label released “Gettin’ Around”, the 14th Dexter Gordon album. It was recorded in May 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone
Bobby Hutcherson – vibes
Barry Harris – piano
Bob Cranshaw – bass
Billy Higgins – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
Manhã de Carnaval – Luiz Bonfá, Antonio Maria
Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) – Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley
Heartaches – Al Hoffman, John Klenner
Shiny Stockings – Frank Foster
Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool – Howard Greenfield, Jack Keller
On August 10, 1965, “RCA Victor” label released “Elvis for Everyone!”, the eighth Elvis Presley studio album. Recording sessions took place over a ten-year span at “Sun Studio” in Memphis, “RCA Studio B” in Nashville, Tennessee, and “Radio Recorders” in Hollywood, California, and was produced by Sam Phillips, Steve Sholes, Chet Atkins, Elvis Presley, Urban Thielmann, Hans Salter and George Stoll.
Personnel:
Elvis Presley – vocals, guitar
Scotty Moore – rhythm and lead guitar
Tiny Timbrell – guitar
Howard Roberts – guitar
Hank Garland – guitar
Neal Matthews Jr. – guitar
Chet Atkins – overdubbed guitar
Harold Bradley – guitar
Grady Martin – guitar
Billy Strange – guitar
Jerry Kennedy – guitar
Dudley Brooks – piano
Floyd Cramer – piano
Jimmie Haskell – accordion
Gordon Stoker – accordion
Bill Black – double bass
Meyer Rubin – double bass
Bob Moore – double bass
D. J. Fontana – drums
Bernie Mattinson – drums
Buddy Harman – drums
Boots Randolph – saxophone, clarinet
The Jordanaires – backing vocals
Millie Kirkham – backing vocals
Track listing:
Your Cheatin’ Heart – Hank Williams
Summer Kisses, Winter Tears – Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Jack Lloyd
Finders keepers, Losers Weepers – Dory Jones, Ollies Jones
In My Way – Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
Tomorrow Night – Sam Coslow, Wilhelm Grosz
Memphis Tennessee – Chuck Berry
For the Millionth and the Last Time – Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper
Forget Me Never – Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
Sound Advice – Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye
Santa Lucia – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
I Met Her Tody – Hal Blair, Don Robertson
When It Rains, It Really Pours – William R. Emerson
In July 1966, “Columbia” label released “Chappaqua Suite”, the ninth Ornette Coleman album. It was recorded in June 1965, and was produced by Henri Renaud.
In June 1966, “RCA Victor” label released “Easy Living”, the ninth Paul Desmond album. It was recorded June 1963, September 1964, June 1965, in New York City, and was produced by George Avakian.
Personnel:
Paul Desmond – alto saxophone
Jim Hall – guitar
Gene Cherico, Percy Heath, Eugene Wright – bass
Connie Kay – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Desmond except where noted.
When Joanna Loved Me – Robert Wells, Jack Segal
That Old Feeling – Sammy Fain, Lew Brown
Polka Dots and Moonbeams – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Here’s That Rainy Day – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Easy Living – Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face – Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
In April 1965, “ESP Disc” label released “The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra, Volume One”, the tenth Sun Ra album. It was recorded in April, 1965, at “RLA” in New York City.
Personnel:
Sun Ra – piano, bass marimba, electric celeste, timpani
John Gilmore – tenor saxophone, timpani
Pat Patrick – baritone saxophone, timpani
Marshall Allen – piccolo, alto saxophone, bells, spiral cymbal
In April 1966, “Blue Note” label released “Let ’em Roll”, the fifth Big John Patton album. It was recorded in December 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Big John Patton – organ
Bobby Hutcherson – vibes
Grant Green – guitar
Otis Finch – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by John Patton except where noted.
Let ’em Roll
Latona
The Shadow of Your Smile – Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster
On March 8, 1965, “Capitol” label released “The Beach Boys Today!” the eighth Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded in June 1964 – January 1965, at “RCA Victor” in Hollywood, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
Al Jardine – lead, harmony and backing vocals, electric rhythm guitar, bass guitar
Mike Love – lead, harmony and backing vocals, spoken word
Brian Wilson – lead, harmony and backing vocals, spoken word, four and six-string bass guitar, grand, upright and tack piano, Baldwin harpsichord, Farfisa and Hammond organ, conductor, mixing
Carl Wilson – harmony and backing vocals, spoken word, lead, rhythm and 12-string guitar, six-string bass guitar
Dennis Wilson – lead, harmony, backing, and double-tracked vocals (11), spoken word, drums, percussion, hi-hat, tambourine, tom-tom
In February 1966, “Blue Note” label released “Spring”, the second Tony Williams studio album. It was recorded in August 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On February 7, 1966, “Capitol” label released “Roll Out the Red Carpet for Buck Owens and his Buckaroos”, the eleventh Buck Owens and his Buckaroos album. It was recorded May – August 1965, at “Capitol” in Hollywood, and was produced by Ken Nelson.
Personnel:
Buck Owens – vocals, guitar
Don Rich – vocals, guitar, fiddle
Doyle Holly – vocals, guitar
James Burton – guitar
Jelly Sanders – guitar
Red Simpson – guitar
Tom Brumley – pedal steel guitar
Bob Morris – bass
Donald Frost – bass
Willie Cantu – drums
Track listing:
Gonna Roll Out the Red Carpet – Buck Owens
He Don’t Deserve You Anymore – Artie Lang, Buck Owens
Cajun Fiddle – Buck Owens, Don Rich
That’s What I’m Like Without You – Buck Owens, Don Rich, Red Simpson
I’m Layin’ It on the Line – Din Rich
Hangin’ on to What I Got – Buck Owens, Dusty Rhodes, Billye Spears
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