In March 1967, “Columbia” label released “Straight, No Chaser”, the sixth Thelonious Monk studio album. It was recorded 1966 – 1967, and was produced by Teo Macero.
Personnel:
Thelonious Monk – piano
Charlie Rouse – tenor sax
Larry Gales – bass
Ben Riley – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Thelonious Monk, except where noted.
Locomotive
I Didn’t Know About You – Duke Ellington
Straight, No Chaser
Japanese Folk Song – Rentaro Taki
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea – Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler
In May 1958, “Verve” label released “Blues A-Plenty”, the 14th Johnny Hodges album. It was recorded in April 1958, in New York City, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
Roy Eldridge – trumpet
Vic Dickenson – trombone
Billy Strayhorn – piano
Jimmy Woode – bass
Sam Woodyard – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Johnny Hodges, except where noted.
I Didn’t Know About You – Duke Ellington, Bob Russell
In December 1972, “Atlantic” label released “A Meeting of the Times”, album by Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Al Hibbler (the 21st Rahsaan Roland Kirk album overtall). It was recorded in March 1972, at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Joel Dorn.