In July 1958, “MPS” label released “Alto Summit”, the 22nd Lee Konitz album. It was recorded in June 1968, at “MPS Tonstudio” in Villingen, Black Forest, Germany, and was produced by Joachim E. Berendt.
Personnel:
Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
Pony Poindexter – alto saxophone
Phil Woods – alto saxophone
Leo Wright – alto saxophone
Steve Kuhn – piano
Palle Danielsson – bass
Jon Christensen – drums
Track listing:
Native Land – Curtis Amy
Ballad Medley: Skylark/Blue and Sentimental/Gee, Baby, Ain’t I Good to You/Body and Soul – Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer/Count Basie, Jerry Livingston, Mack David/Andy Razaf, Don Redman/Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton
Prompt – Benny Bailey
The Perils of Poda – Phil Woods
Good Booty – Pony Poindexter
Lee O’s Blues – Leo Wright, Lee Konitz
Lee’s Tribute to Bach and Bird – Johann Sebastian Bach/Charlie Parker
On June 30, 1969, “RCA Victor” label released “Always, Always”, the third Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton album. It was recorded December 1968 – April 1969, at “RCA Studio B” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Bob Ferguson.
Personnel:
Dolly Parton – lead vocals
Porter Wagoner – lead vocals
Wayne Moss – guitar
Lloyd Green – steel guitar
George McCormick – rhythm guitar, liner notes
Jerry Stembridge – electric guitar
Buck Trent – banjo, liner notes
David Briggs – piano
Hargus Robbins – piano
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. – bass
Bobby Dyson – bass
Jerry Carrigan – drums
Glenn Baxter – trumpet
Bill McElhiney – trumpet
Jean Alrshuler – harp
Mack Magaha – fiddle, liner notes
Joseph Babcock – backing vocals
Anita Carter – backing vocals
Dolores Edgin – backing vocals
June Evelyn Page – backing vocals
Hurshel Wiginton – backing vocals
Al Pachucki – recording
Roy M. Shockley – recording technician
Little Jack Little – liner notes
Speck Rhodes – liner notes
Don Warden – liner notes
Track listing:
Milwaukee, Here I Come – Lee Fikes
Yours Love – Harlan Howard
I Don’t Believe You’ve Met My Baby – Autry Inman
Malena – Dolly Parton
The House Where Love Lives – Leona Reese
Why Don’t You Haul Off & Love Me – Wayne Raney, Lonnie Glosson
Always, Always – Joyce McCord
There Never Was a Time – Myra Smith, Margaret Lewis
On June 18, 2012, “Spoon Records” label released “The Lost Tapes”, album with studio outtakes and live recordings by Can. It was recorded 1968 – 1977, and was produced by Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney and Damo Suzuki.
Personnel:
Holger Czukay – bass, engineer, editing
Michael Karoli – guitar
Jaki Liebezeit – drums
Irmin Schmidt – keyboards
Malcolm Mooney – vocals
Damo Suzuki – vocals
Gerd Dudek – saxophone
David Johnson – flute
Rosco Gee – bass
Jono Podmore — editing
Track listing:
All tracks by Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit and Irmin Schmidt, except where noted.
Millionenspiel
Waiting for the Streetcar – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Evening All Day
Deadly Doris – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Graublau
When Darkness Comes – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Blind Mirror Surf – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, David Johnson
Oscura Primavera – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, David Johnson
Bubble Rap – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Your Friendly Neighbourhood Whore – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
True Story – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
The Agreement – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Midnight Sky – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Desert – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Malcolm Mooney
Spoon (live) – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Dead Pigeon Suite – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Abra Cada Braxas – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
A Swan Is Born – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
The Loop
Godzila Fragment
On the Way to Mother Sky
Midnight Men
Networks of Foam
Messer, Scissors, Fork and Light – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
Barnacler – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Rosko Gee
E.F.S. 108
Private Nocturnal
Alice
Mushroom (live) – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
One More Saturday Night (live) – Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Damo Suzuki
In May 1968, “Columbia” label released “Underground”, the 24th Thelonious Monk album. It was recorded in December 1967, February – December 1968, and was produced by Teo Macero.
Personnel:
Thelonious Monk – piano
Charlie Rouse – tenor saxophone
Larry Gales – bass
Ben Riley – drums
Jon Hendricks – vocals
Tim Geelan – engineer
John Berg, Richard Mantel – art direction
Horn Grinner Studios – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Thelonious Monk, except where noted.
On May 6, 1968, “Columbia” label released “Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison”, the first live Johnny Cash album. It was recorded on January 13, 1968, at “Folsom State Prison” in California, and was produced by Bob Johnston.
Personnel:
Johnny Cash – vocals, guitar, harmonica
June Carter – vocal
Carl Perkins – vocals, electric guitar
Luther Perkins – electric guitar
Marshall Grant – bass guitar
W.S. Holland – drums
The Statler Brothers (Lew DeWitt, Don Reid, Harold Reid, Phil Balsley) – vocals
Bob Breault – engineer
Bill Britain – engineer
Jim Marshall – photography
Track listing:
Folsom Prison Blues – Johnny Cash
Dark as the Dungeon – Merle Travis
I Still Miss Someone – Johnny Cash, Roy Cash Jr,
Cocaine Blues – T.J. Arnall
25 Minutes to Go – Shel Silverstein
Orange Blossom Special – Ervin T. Rouse
The Long Black Veil – Marijohn Wilkin, Danny Dill
Send a Picture of Mother – Johnny Cash
The Wall – Harlan Howard
Dirty Old Egg-Suckin’ Dog – Jack H. Clement
Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart – Jack H. Clement
In April 1970, “Atco” label released “Live Cream”, the first Cream live album. It comprises one studio track “Lawdy Mama” recorded in May 1967, and four live tracks recorded in March 1968. It was recorded at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, “Fillmore West” and “Winterland” in San Francisco, and was produced by Ahmet Ertegun, Felix Pappalardi and Robert Stigwood.
Personnel:
Eric Clapton – vocals, guitar
Jack Bruce – vocals, bass, harmonica
Ginger Baker – vocals, drums
Adrian Barber – recording, mixing
Tom Dowd – recording
Bill Halverson – recording
Stephen Paley – photography
Track listing:
N.S.U. – Jack Bruce
Sleepy Time – Jack Bruce, Janet Godfrey
Lawdy Mama – traditional, arranged by Eric Clapton
On March 23, 1993, “Barking Pumpkin” label released “Ahead of Their Time”, the 19th Mothers of Invention (The) album. It was recorded in October 1968, at the “Royal Festival Hall” in London, and was produced by Frank Zappa.
Personnel:
Frank Zappa – vocals, guitar, arrangements
Ian Underwood – alto saxophone, piano
Bunk Gardner – tenor saxophone, clarinet
Euclid James “Motorhead” Sherwood – baritone saxophone, tambourine
Don Preston – electric piano, odd noises (homemade oscillation boxes)
On February 21, 1969, “Apple” label released “Post Card”, the debut Mary Hopkin studio album. It was recorded October – November 1968, at “EMI Studios”, “Trident” and “Morgan” in London, and was produced by Paul McCartney.
Personnel:
Mary Hopkin – lead and backing vocals, acoustic guitar
Paul McCartney – acoustic guitar, bass
Donovan – acoustic guitar
Derek Griffiths – guitar
George Martin – piano
Jim Rodford – bass
Bernie Higginson – drums
Nick Newell – saxophone
Mike Cotton – trumpet
John Beecham – trombone
London Welsh Choir – choir
Richard Hewson – arrangements
Ken Scott – engineer, mixing
Malcolm Toft – engineer
Gordon House – graphics
Linda Eastman – photography
Track listing:
Lord of the Reedy River – Donovan
Happiness Runs (Pebble and the Man) – Donovan
Love Is the Sweetest Thing – Ray Noble
Y Blodyn Gwyn – Richard H. Jones, Edward John Hughes
The Honeymoon Song – William Sansom, Mikis Theodorakis
The Puppy Song – Harry Nilsson
Inchworm – Frank Loesser
Voyage of the Moon – Donovan
Lullaby of the Leaves – Bernice Petkere, Joe Young
Young Love – Ric Cartey, Carole Joyner
Someone to Watch Over Me – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Prince en Avignon – Jean-Pierre Bourtayre
The Game – George Martin
There’s No Business Like Show Business – Irving Berlin
On February 19, 1968, “Atlantic” label released “Once Upon a Dream”, the fourth Rascals (The) studio album. It was recorded September – November 1967, and was produced by Arif Mardin,
Personnel:
Felix Cavaliere – vocals, keyboards, sitar
Gene Cornish – vocals, guitar
Eddie Brigati – vocals, percussion, tamboura
Dino Danelli – drums, table
David Brigati – vocals
Chuck Rainey, Ron Carter, Richard Davis – bass guitar
Steve Marcus – soprano saxophone
King Curtis – tenor saxophone
Melvin Lastie – trumpet
Buddy Lucas – harmonica
Hubert Laws – flute
Arif Mardin – arranger, conductor
Gene Orloff – strings
Adrian Barber – sound effects
Tom Dowd – engineer
Joe Atkinson – mastering
Phil Iehle – mastering
Bill Inglot – mastering
Dave Schultz – mastering
Jean Ristori – mastering
Andree Buchler – coordination
Thierry Amsallem – coordination
Dino Danelli – cover sculpture, design
Urs Tschuppert – design
Mark Roth – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, except where noted.
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