On December 22, 2004, “Venus” label released “Super Standard”, the 41st Kenny Barron album. It was recorded in September 2004, at “Avatar Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Tetsuo Hara and Todd Barkan.
Personnel:
Kenny Barron – piano
Jay Leonhart – bass
Al Foster – drums
Taz (48) – design
John Abbott – photography
Track listing:
All of Me – Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons
Bye Bye Blackbird – Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon
Cherokee – Ray Noble
Cleopatra’s Dream – Bud Powell
Doxy – Sonny Rollins
Misty – Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke
Stolen Moments – Oliver Nelson
Summer Night – Harry Warren, Al Dubin
Sunset and the Mockingbird – Duke Ellington
Sweet and Lovely – Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare
In December 1967, “Warner Bros” label released “Anything Goes”, the second Harpers Bizarre album. It was recorded in 1967, and was produced by Lenny Waronker.
Personnel:
Eddie James – guitar
Dick Scoppettone – vocals, guitar, bass, vocal arrangements
On October 24, 1980, “Dindisc” label released “Organisation”, the second Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark studio album. It was recorded in 1980, at “Ridge Farm” in Rusper, England, “Advision” in London, and was produced by Mike Howlett.
Personnel:
Paul Humphreys – vocals, synthesizers, electronic organ, electronic and acoustic piano, rhythm programming, acoustic and electronic percussion
Andy McCluskey – vocals, synthesizer, bass guitar, electronic organ, treated acoustic piano, rhythm programming, acoustic and electronic percussion
Malcolm Holmes – drums, percussion
Track listing:
Enola Gay – Andy McCluskey
2nd Thought – Andy McCluskey
VCL XI – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey
Motion and Heart – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey
Statues – Andy McCluskey
The Misunderstanding – Paul Humphreys, Andy McCluskey
In January 1957, “Prestige” label released “A Garland of Red”, the debut Red Garland album. It was recorded in August 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.
On December 16, 1963, “Columbia” label released “Quiet Nights”, the 36th Miles Davis album, and his fourth and final album collaboration with Gil Evans. It was recorded July – November 1962, April 1963, at “Columbia’s 30th Street Studios” in Manhattan, and was produced by Teo Macero and Irving Townsend.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet
Gil Evans – arranger, conductor
Shorty Baker, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal – trumpets
J.J. Johnson, Frank Rehak – trombones
Ray Alonge, Don Corrado, Julius Watkins – french horns
Bill Barber – tuba
Steve Lacy – soprano saxophone
George Coleman – tenor saxophone
Albert Block – flute
Ray Beckenstein, Jerome Richardson – woodwinds
Garvin Bushell, Bob Tricarico – bassoons
Janet Putnam – harp
Victor Feldman – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Paul Chambers – bass
Jimmy Cobb – drums
Frank Butler – drums
Willie Bobo – bongos
Elvin Jones – percussion
Fred Plaut – engineer
Dan Hunstein – photography
Track listing:
Song No. 2 (a.k.a. Prenda Minha, Brazilian folk song) – Gil Evans, Miles Davis
Once Upon a Summertime – Johnny Mercer, Michel Legrand
Aos Pés da Cruz – Marino Pinto, José Gonçalves
Song No. 1 (a.k.a. Adelita by Francisco Tárrega) – Gil Evans, Miles Davis
Wait Till You See Her – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
In December 1973, “Milestone” label released “Butterfly Dreams”, the second Flora Purim studio album. It was recorded in December 1973, at “fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Flora Purim – vocals, arrangements
George Duke – electric piano, ARP synthesizer, clavinet, piano, arrangements
David Amaro – acoustic and electric guitar
Stanley Clarke – Fender electric bass, acoustic bass, arrangements
Ernie Hood – zither
Joe Henderson – flute, tenor saxophone
Airto Moreira – drums, percussion
Jim Stern – engineer
Eddie Bill Harris – engineer
David Turner – mastering
Anthony Samuel Lane – art direction, design, photography
Track listing:
Dr. Jive Pt. I – Stanley Clarke
Butterfly Dreams – lyrics by Neville Potter, music by Stanley Clarke
Dindi – lyrics by Aloisio de Oliveira, music by Antonio Carlos Jobim
Summer Night – Harry Warren, Al Dubin
Love Reborn – lyrics by Flora Purim, music by George Duke
Moon Dreams – lyrics by Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, music by Egberto Gismonti
Dr. Jive Pt. II – Stanley Clarke
Light as a Feather – lyrics by Flora Purim, music by Stanley Clarke
On October 31, 1995, “Acoustic Music” label released “Tone Poems 2”, an album by David Grisman and Martin Taylor. It was recorded in January 1995, at “Dawg Studios”, and was produced by David Grisman.
Personnel:
David Grisman – mandolin, mandola, mandocello, guitar, tenor guitar
Martin Taylor – guitar
David Dennison – recording
Paul Stubblebine – mastering
D. Brent Hauseman – design, photography
Craig Miller – production coordinator
Personnel:
Swanee – George Gershwin, Irving Caesar
Teasin’ the Frets – Nick Lucas
It Had to Be You – Isham Jones, Gus Kahn
Please – Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin
Mood Indigo – Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills
Anything Goes – Cole Porter
Blue Moon – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Lulu’s Back In Town – Harry Warren, Al Dubin
Tears – Stéphane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt
Jeepers Creepers – Harry Warren, Johnny Mercer
Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen, E. Y. Harburg
Musette for a Magpie – Martin Taylor
Mairzy Doats – Milton Drake, Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston
Bésame Mucho – Consuelo Velázquez, Sunny Skylar
Unforgettable – Irving Gordon
Here’s That Rainy Day – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
