In April 1961, “Moodsville” label released “The Hawk Relaxes”, the 28th Coleman Hawkins album. It was recorded in February 1961, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
Personnel:
Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
Ronnell Bright – piano
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Ron Carter – bass
Andrew Cyrille – drums
Track listing:
I’ll Never Be The Same – Gus Kahn, Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli
When Day Is Done – Buddy DeSylva, Robert Katscher
Under a Blanket of Blue – Jerry Livingston, Al J. Neiburg, Marty Symes
More Than You Know – Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Vincent Youmans
Moonglow – Eddie DeLange, Will Hudson, Irving Mills
Just a Gigolo – Julius Brammer, Irving Caesar, Leonello Casucci
In September 1962, “Jazzland” label released “Solar”, the 28th Red Garland album. It was recorded in January 1962, at “Plaza Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Red Garland – piano
Les Spann – guitar, flute
Sam Jones – bass
Frank Gant – drums
Track listing:
Sophisticated Swing – Will Hudson, Mitchel Parish
Solar – Miles Davis, Chuck Wayne
Where Are You? – Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh
Marie’s Delight – Red Garland
This Can’t Be Love – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
The Very Thought of You – Ray Noble
Blues For News – Red Garland
I Just Can’t See for Lookin’ – Nadine Robinson, Dok Stanford
In July 1970, “Blue Note” label released “The Sixth Sense”, the 28th Lee Morgan album. It was recorded November 1967 – September 1968, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Francis Wolff and Duke Pearson.
On March 14, 2006, “RCA Victor” label released “All the Way”, the 28th Etta James album. It was recorded in 2005, and was produced by Sametto James, Donto James and Joshua Sklair.
Personnel:
Etta James – lead and backing vocals, executive producer
Joshua Sklair – acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals, recording, mastering, music director
Bobby Murray – electric guitar
David K. Mathews – keyboards, strings
Sametto James – acoustic and electric bass, backing vocals, recording
Donto James – drums, percussion, backing vocals, recording
Ronnie Buttacavoli – trumpet, flugelhorn
Randy Williams – backing vocals
Tamara Oliver – backing vocals
Ed Cherney – mixing, mastering
Anthony Montes De Oca – photography
Lithofayne Pridgeon – liner notes
Track listing:
All the Way – Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen
Stop On By – Thomas Truman, Bobby Womack
Strung Out – Johnny Watson
Somewhere – Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
Holding Back the Years – Michael James Hucknall, Neil Moss
Imagine – John Lennon
I Believe I Can Fly – R. Kelly
It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World – James Brown, Betty Newsome
Purple Rain – Prince
What’s Going On – Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland, Marvin Gaye
In March 1968, “Blue Note” label released “Blackjack”, the 28th Donald Byrd album. It was recorded in January 1967, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In February 1969, “Charles Tangerine Records” label released “I’m All Yours Baby!”, the 28th Ray Charles album. It was recorded in 1968, and was produced by Joe Adams.
Personnel:
Ray Charles – vocals, keyboards
Sid Feller – arrangements
Mark Taylor – engineer
Daniel Pezza, Henry Epstein – design
Track listing:
Yours – Jack Sherr
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Love Is Here to Stay – Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin
Memories of You – Andy Razaf, Eubie Blake
Till the End of Time – Buddy Kaye, Ted Mossman
I Had the Craziest Dream – Harry Warren, Mack Gordon
Someday – Brian Hooker, Rudolf Friml
Indian Love Call – Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Rudolf Friml
I Dream of You (More Than You Dream I Do) – Edna Osser, Marjorie Goetschius
On April 15, 1982, “Columbia” label released “Lite Me Up”, the 28th Herbie Hancock album. It was recorded 1981 – 1982, at “George Massenburg Studio” in Los Angeles, “El Dorado Studios” in Hollywood, “Garden Rake Studios”, and was produced by Herbie Hancock, Jay Graydon and Narada Michael Walden.
On July 26, 2019, “Hot Shot Records” label released “Tall, Dark, and Handsome”, the 28th Delbert McClinton album. It was recorded in 2019, at “The Rock House” in Franklin, TN, and was produced by Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton and Kevin McKendree. The album received a “Grammy Award” for “Best Traditional Blues Album”.
Personnel:
Delbert McClinton – vocals
Bob Britt – acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, engineer, mixing, mastering
Pat McLaughlin – guitar
Yates McKendree – guitar, engineer
James Pennebaker – guitar
Kevin McKendree – piano, organ, engineer
Dennis Wage – electric organ
Glenn Worf – bass
Michael Joyce – bass
Joe Maher – drums, percussion
Jack Bruno – drums
Dana Robins – tenor saxophone
Jim Hoke – tenor and baritone saxophone, clarinet
Roy Agee – trombone
Quentin Ware – trumpet
Stuart Duncan – violin
Vicki Hampton – backing band
Jim DeMain – mastering
Fetzer Design – art direction, design, photography
Track listing:
Mr. Smith – Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton, Kevin McKendree
If I Hock My Guitar – Bob Britt, Michael Joyce, Delbert McClinton
No Chicken on the Bone – Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton, Dennis Wage
Let’s Get Down Like We Used To – Al Anderson, Delbert McClinton, Pat McLaughlin
Gone to Mexico – Delbert McClinton
Lulu – Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton, Kevin McKendree
Loud Mouth – Bob Britt, Michael Joyce, Delbert McClinton
Down in the Mouth – Delbert McClinton
Ruby & Jules – Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton, Dennis Wage
Any Other Way – Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton, Kevin McKendree
A Fool Like Me – Delbert McClinton
Can’t Get Up – Bob Britt, Michael Joyce, Delbert McClinton
Temporarily Insane – Bob Britt, Michael Joyce, Delbert McClinton
A Poem – Bob Britt, Delbert McClinton, Kevin McKendree
On June 16, 1999, “Polydor Japan” released “One for All”, the 28th Kazumi Watanabe album. It was recorded in March 1999, at “The Bottom Line” in New York City, and was produced by Koko Tanikawa and Kazumi Watanabe.
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