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Dave Brubeck: Plays And Plays And…

In October 1957, “Fantasy” label released “Plays and Plays and…:, the 21st Dave Brubeck album. It was recorded in February 1957, at Dave Brubeck home in Oakland.

Personnel:

  • Dave Brubeck – piano 
  • Arnold Roth – artwork

Track listing:

  1. Sweet Cleo Brown – Dave Brubeck
  2. I’m Old Fashioned – Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
  3. Love Is Here to Stay – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
  4. Indian Summer – Victor Herbert, Al Dubin
  5. In Search of a Theme – Dave Brubeck
  6. You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To – Cole Porter
  7. I See Your Face Before Me – Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz
  8. They Say It’s Wonderful – Irving Berlin
  9. Imagination – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke

John Coltrane: Settin’ The Pace

In December 1961, “Prestige” label released “Settin’ the Pace”, the seventh John Coltrane album. It was recorded in March 1958, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.

Personnel:

  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
  • Red Garland – piano
  • Paul Chambers – bass
  • Art Taylor – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – recording, lacquer cut
  • Joe Goldberg – liner notes
  • Bob Weinstock – supervision

Track listing:

  1.  I See Your Face Before Me – Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz
  2. If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You – Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz
  3. Little Melonae – Jackie McLean
  4. Rise ‘n’ Shine – Buddy DeSylva, Vincent Youmans