In July 1975, “Muse” label released “The Moontrane”, the third Woody Shaw album. It was recorded in December 1974, at “Blue Rock Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Michael Cuscuna.
Personnel:
Woody Shaw – trumpet
Steve Turre – trombone
Azar Lawrence – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
In May 1976, “Milestone” label released “Fly with the Wind”, the 23rd McCoy Tyner album. It was recorded in January 1976, at “Fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
McCoy Tyner – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Billy Cobham – drums
Hubert Laws – flute, alto flute
Paul Renzi – piccolo, flute
Raymond Duste – oboe
Stuart Canin – violin
Franklin Foster – violin
Daniel Kobialka – violin
Peter Schaffer – violin
Edmund Weingart – violin
Myra Bucky – violin
Mark Volkert – violin
Selwart Clarke – viola
Daniel Yale – viola
Sally Kell – cello
Kermit Moore – cello
Linda Wood – harp
Guilherme Franco – tambourine
Track listing:
All tracks by McCoy Tyner, except where noted.
Fly with the Wind
Salvadore de Samba
Beyond the Sun
You Stepped out of a Dream – Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn
In February 1975, “Impulse!” label released “Death and the Flower”, the 19th Keith Jarrett album. It was recorded in October 1974, at “Generation Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Ed Michel.
Personnel:
Keith Jarrett – piano, wooden flute, soprano saxophone
On December 31, 1992, “Soul Note” label released “Lunasea”, album by Lee Konitz and Peggy Stern. It was recorded in January 1992, at “Sear Sound Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Lee Konitz and Peggy Stern.
On April 20, 1993, “Axiom” label released “Ekstasis”, the second Nicky Skopelitis studio album. It was recorded 1992 – 1993, at “BC Studio”, “Greenpoint Studios” and “Platinum Island Studios” in New York, and was produced by Bill Laswell and Nicky Skopelitis.
Personnel:
Nicky Skopelitis – electric guitar, twelve-string guitar, bağlama, coral sitar, dobro
Amina Claudine Myers – Hammond B-3
Bill Laswell – bass guitar
Jah Wobble – bass guitar
Jaki Liebezeit – drums
Ziggy Modeliste – drums
Aïyb Dieng – ghaṭam, talking drum
Guilherme Franco – cuíca, electric berimbau, whistle, cowbell, tambourine, congas
Zakir Hussain – tabla
Bachir Attar – flute, ghaita
Simon Shaheen – violin, oud
Foday Musa Suso – harp, kora
Martin Bisi – engineer
Bruce Calder – engineer
Robert Musso – engineer
Oz Fritz – engineer, mixing
Chris Flam – engineer assistant
Imad Mansour – engineer assistant
Howie Weinberg – mastering
James Koehnline – cover art
Aldo Sampieri – design
Ira Cohen – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Nicky Skopelitis, except where noted.
Tarab – Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis, Jah Wobble
Meet Your Makers
Ghost of a Chance
Proud Flesh
Sanctuary – Bachir Attar, Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis
One Eye Open – Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis
Heresy – Nicky Skopelitis, Foday Musa Suso, Jah Wobble
Jubilee – Nicky Skopelitis, Foday Musa Suso, Jah Wobble
Witness – Simon Shaheen, Nicky Skopelitis, Jah Wobble
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