In December 1965, “Mercury” label released “Storm Warning!”, the fourth Dick Morrissey Quartet album. It was recorded in November 1965, at “The Bull’s Head” in London.
Personnel:
Dick Morrissey – tenor sax
Harry South – piano
Phil Bates – double bass
Phil Seamen – drums
David Redfern – photography
Mike Hawker – liner notes
Track listing:
Storm Warning – Harry South
What Is There to Say – Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg
Come Rain Or Come Shine – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
On October 10, 1966, “Columbia” label released “Happiness Is You”, the 24th Johnny Cash album. It was recorded June 1962 – December 1965, and was produced by Don Law and Frank Jones.
Personnel:
Johnny Cash – vocals, guitar
Luther Perkins – guitar
Norman Blake – guitar, dobro
Bob Johnson – guitar, flute
Bill Pursell – piano
Maybelle Carter – autoharp
Marshall Grant – bass
W.S. Holland – drums
The Carter Family, The Statler Brothers – backing vocals
Track listing:
Happiness Is You – Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash
Guess Things Happen That Way – Jake Clement
Ancient History – Wayne P. Walker, Irene Stanton
You Comb Her Hair – Harlan Howard, Hank Cochran
She Came from the Mountain – Peter La Farge
For Lovin’ Me – Gordon Lightfoot
No One Will Ever Know – Fred Rose, Mel Force
Is This My Destiny – Helen Carter
A Wound Time Can’t Erase – Bill D. Johnson
Happy to Be with You – Merle Kilgore, June Carter Cash, Johnny Cash
In October 1965, “Blue Note” label release “Basra”, the debut Pete La Roca album. It was recorded in May 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On September 7, 1965, “Olga Records” label released “We and Our Cadillac”, the debut Hep Stars (The) studio album. It was recorded February – August 1965, in Stockholm, Sweden, and was produced by Gert Palmcrantz and Anders Ericsson.
Personnel:
Svenne Hedlund – lead and backing vocals
Janne Frisk – lead and backing vocals, guitar
Benny Andersson – piano, organ, backing vocals
Lennart Hegland – bass guitar, backing vocals
Christer Petterson – lead and backing vocals, drums
Hans Östlund – organ
Lennart Fernholm – bass guitar
Robert Meyer – photography
Track listing:
Cadillac – Vince Taylor
Be My Baby – Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector
That’s When Your Heartaches Begin – Fred Fisher, William Raskin, Billy Hill
Send Me Some Lovin – John S. Marascalco, Leo Price
Young and Beautiful – Aaron Schroeder, Abner Silver
Rockin’ Love – Carl Mann
No Response – Benny Anderson
I’ll Never Quite Get Over You – Chad Stuart, Jeremy Clyde
Sweet Little Sixteen – Chuck Berry
Oh! Carol – Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield
Then She Kissed Me – Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector
In August 1966, “Blue Note” label released “Unity”, the fifth Larry Young album. It was recorded in November 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Larry Young – Hammond B-3 organ
Woody Shaw – trumpet
Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone
Elvin Jones – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Reid Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Nat Hentoff – liner notes
Track listing:
Zoltan – Woody Shaw
Monk’s Dream – Thelonious Monk
If – Joe Henderson
The Moontrane – Woody Shaw
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise – Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg
On May 23, 1966, “Tamla” label released “Moods of Marvin Gaye”, the seventh Marvin Gaye studio album. It was recorded 1965 – 1966, at “Hitsville” in Detroit, US, and was produced by Smokey Robinson, Brian Holland, Clarence Paul and Lamont Dozier.
Personnel:
Marvin Gaye – lead vocals
Marv Tarplin – guitar
The Funk Brothers – instrumentation
The Andantes – backing vocals
The Miracles – backing vocals
The Spinners – backing vocals
Track listing:
I’ll Be Doggone – Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarpin
Little Darling (I Need You) – Holland – Dozier – Holland
Take This Heart of Mine – Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin
Hey Diddle Diddle – Johnny Bristol, Harvey Fugua, Marvin Gaye
One More Heartache – Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Marvin Tarplin, Ronald White
Ain’t That Peculiar – Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Marvin Tarplin
Night Life – Walt Breeland, Paul Buskrik, Willie Nelson
You’ve Been a Long Time Coming – Holland – Dozier – Holland
Your Unchanging Love – Holland – Dozier – Holland
You’re the One for Me – Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul, Stevie Wonder
I Worry ‘Bout You – Norman Mapp
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
In March 1965, “Columbia” label released “The Sound of 65”, the debut Graham Bond Organisation (The) album. It was recorded in 1965, and was produced by Robert Stigwood.
Personnel:
Graham Bond – vocals, Hammond organ, Mellotron, alto saxophone
Dick Heckstall-Smith – tenor saxophone
Jack Bruce – electric and acoustic basses, vocals, harmonica
Ginger Baker – drums
Track listing:
Hoochie Koochie Man – Willie Dixon
Baby Make Love to Me – Janet Godfrey, John Group
Neighbour, Neighbour – Alton Joseph Valier
Early in the Morning – traditional, arranged by John Group
Spanish Blues – Graham Bond
Oh Baby – Graham Bond
Little Girl – Graham Bond
I Want You – Graham Bond
Wade in the Water – traditional, arranged by John Group, Paul Getty
In December 1965, “Fontana” label released “Touching”, the sixth Paul Bley album. It was recorded in November 1965, in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was produced by Alan Bates.
In December 1977, “Impulse!” label released “First Meditations”, posthumously released John Coltrane album. It was recorded in September 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
In November 1965, “Reprise” label released “Kinkdom”, the third overall and the only US Kinks (The) album. It was recorded 1964 – 1965, at “Pye Studios” in London and was produced by Shel Talmy.
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