On December 12, 1957, “Mercury” label released “I Love John Frigo…He Swings”, the debut Johnn Frigo studio album. It was recorded in 1957, and was produced by Bryan Koniarz.
On September 25, 2001, “Impulse!” label released “The Olatunji Concert: The Last Live Recording”, the final live John Coltrane recording. It was recorded in April 1967, at the “Olatunji Center of African Culture” in New York City, and was produced by Bryan Koniarz.
Personnel:
John Coltrane – soprano and tenor saxophone
Pharoah Sanders – tenor saxophone
Alice Coltrane – piano
Jimmy Garrison – double bass
Rashied Ali – drums
Algie DeWitt – Batá drum, double bass
Jumma Santos – percussion
Track listing:
Introduction by Billy Taylor
Ogunde – John Coltrane
My Favorite Things – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein
In August 1969, “Cadet” label released “Another Voyage”, album by Ramsey Lewis Trio (the 33 Ramsey Lewis album overall). It was recorded in May 1969, at “Ter Mar Studios” in Chicago, and was produced by Ramsey Lewis and Bryan Koniarz.
Personnel:
Ramsey Lewis – piano, keyboards, electric piano
Phil Upchurch – electric guitar
Cleveland Eaton – bass
Maurice White – drums, percussion, kalimba
Stu Black – engineer
Bob Irwin – mastering
Jayme Pieruzzi – mastering
Hollis King – art direction
Randy Harter – design
Sherniece Smith – art producer
Roger Poznan – cover photography
Frank Chaplin – photography
Ken Druker – executive producer
Mark Cooper Smith – production assistant
Charles Stepney – supervisor
Track listing:
All tracks by Ramsey Lewis, except where noted.
If You’ve Got It, Flaunt It, Pt. 1 – Ramsey Lewis, Cleveland Eaton, Maurice White
Wandering Rose – Neal Creque
How Beautiful Is Spring – Eddie Harris
Do What You Wanna
My Cherie Amour – Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder
Bold and Black – Eddie Harris
Opus Number 5 – Charles Stepney
Uhuru – Maurice White
Cecile – Cleveland Eaton
If You’ve Got It, Flaunt It, Pt. 2 – Cleveland Eaton, Ramsey Lewis, Maurice White
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