In September 1967, “Blue Note” label released “Of Love and Peace”, the seventh Larry Young album. It was recorded in July 1967, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Larry Young – organ
James Spaulding – alto saxophone, flute
Herbert Morgan – tenor saxophone
Eddie Gale – trumpet
Wilson Moorman III – drums
Jerry Thomas – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
Pavanne – Morton Gould
Of Love and Peace – Larry Young
Seven Steps to Heaven – Miles Davis, Victor Feldman
In September 1965, “RCA Victor” label released “Glad to Be Unhappy”, the seventh Paul Desmond album. It was recorded in 1963 at “Webster Hall” in New York City, July, August and September 1964, at “RCA Studio A” in New York City, and was produced by George Avakian.
In August 1973, “Polydor” label released “Virgo Red”, the tenth Roy Ayers album. It was recorded in July 1973, at “Electric Lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Jerry Schoenbaum.
Personnel:
Roy Ayers – vocals, organ, vibraphone, percussion, arrangements
Dennis Heaven – guitar
Will Hawes – guitar
Harry Whitaker – piano, electric piano, organ
David Johnson – bass
Gordon Edwards – bass
Arthur Clark – baritone saxophone
Seldon Powell – baritone saxophone
Cecil Bridgewater – trumpet
Jimmie Owens – trumpet
Garnett Brown – trombone
Jerry Friedman – electric sitar
Dennis Davis – drums, percussion
Adrian Dey – percussion
Stephen Sadiz Shbazzberrios– percussion
Chano O’Ferral – vocals, congas, bongos
Argerie Ayers, Denise Bridgewater, Leslie Carter, Willie Michael – vocals
On August 14, 2012, “Southern Ground” label released “The Whippoorwill”, the third Blackberry Smoke studio album. It was recorded July – August 2011, and was produced by Clay Cook, Matt Mangano, Zac Brown, Charlie Starr, Richard Turner, Paul Jackson, Brandon Still and Brit Turner.
Personnel:
Charlie Starr – lead vocals, guitar, pedal steel, banjo
Paul Jackson – vocals, guitar
Brandon Still – piano, organ
Richard Turner – vocals, bass guitar
Brit Turner – drums, percussion
Matt Mangano – acoustic guitar
Clay Cook – percussion, harmonium
Brendan Wallace – bagpipes
Maureen Murphy, Lo Carter, Kyla Jade – backing vocals
Sarah Dugas – backing vocals
Arnold McCuller – backing vocals
Matt Wallace, Mike Fraser – mixing
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Trey Wilson – production coordinator
Brit Turner – art direction
Justin Helton, Tim Pederson – cover design
David Stuart – photography
Track listing:
Six Ways to Sunday – Charlie Starr
Pretty Little Lie – Travis Meadows, Charlie Starr
Everybody Knows She’s Mine – Charlie Starr
One Horse Town – Travis Meadows, Jeremy Spillman, Charlie Starr
Ain’t Much Left of Me – David Lee Murphy, Charlie Starr, Richard Turner, Paul Jackson, Brandon Still, Brit Turner.
The Whippoorwill – Charlie Starr
Lucky Seven – Travis Meadows, Charlie Starr, Richard Turner, Paul Jackson, Brandon Still, Brit Turner.
Leave a Scar – Travis Meadows, Charlie Starr
Crimson Moon – Zac Brown, Matt Mangano, Charlie Starr
Ain’t Got the Blues – Charlie Starr
Sleeping Dogs – Gordon Kennedy, Charlie Starr, Richard Turner, Paul Jackson, Brandon Stil, Brit Turner
In August 1957, “Epic” label released “Silver’s Blue”, the fourth Horace Silver album. It was recorded in June – July 1956, in New York City, and was produced by Cal Lampley.
Personnel:
Horace Silver – piano
Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
Donald Byrd – trumpet
Joe Gordon – trumpet
Doug Watkins – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Kenny Clarke – drums
Track listing:
Silver’s Blue
To Beat or Not to Beat
How Long Has This Been Going On? – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
I’ll Know – Frank Loesser
Shoutin’ Out – Horace Silver
Hank’s Tune – Hank Mobley
The Night Has a Thousand Eyes – Buddy Bernier, Jerry Brainin
In July 1964, “Impulse!” label released “Mingus Plays Piano”, the 22nd Charles Mingus album. It was recorded in July 1963, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
Personnel:
Charles Mingus – vocals, piano
Bob Simpson – engineer
Victor Kalin – cover painting
Hollis King – art direction, design
Joe Lebow – liner design
Bob Thiele – photography
Lee Tanner – photography
Nat Hentoff – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Charles Mingus.
Myself When I Am Real
I Can’t Get Started – Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin
Body and Soul – Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour
Roland Kirk’s Message
Memories of You – Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf
She’s Just Miss Popular Hybrid
Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Blue Silk
Meditations for Moses
Old Portrait
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You – George Bassman, Ned Washington
Compositional Theme Story: Medleys, Anthems and Folklore
In May 1982, “Columbia” label released “We Want Miles”, album by Miles Davis. It was recorded June, July – October 1981, at “KIX” in Boston, “Avery Fisher Hall” in New York City and special stage in “Nishi-Shinjuku” Tokyo, Japan, and was produced by Teo Macero.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet, keyboards
Bill Evans – soprano and tenor saxophone
Mike Stern – electric guitar
Marcus Miller – bass guitar
Al Foster – drums
Mino Cinelu – percussion
Bud Grahm – engineer
Don Puluse – engineer
Hank Altman – engineer
Ted Brosnan – engineer
David Hewitt – engineer
Ted Brosnan – engineer
Yasuhisa Yoneda – cover photography
Bruce Talamon – inside photography
Henri Renaud – series producer
George Butler – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Miles Davis except where indicated.
Jean-Pierre
Back Seat Betty
Fast Track
Jean-Pierre
My Man’s Gone Now – DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin
In April 1975, “Vertigo” label released “Spider’s Dance”, the debut Toto Blanke album. It was recorded in July 1974, at “Conny’s Studio” in Cologne, Germany, “Studio Bero” in Münster, Germany, and was produced by Toto Blanke.
On April 15, 2008, “Time Square Records” label released “Miles from India: A Celebration of the Music of Miles Davis”, album by various artists. It was recorded November 2006 – July 2007, and was produced by Bob Belden. Album tracks were performed in new arrangements by American jazz musicians and performers from India.
Track listing:
Spanish Key – Gino Banks, Louis Banks, Rakesh Chaurasia, Selva Ganesh, Adam Holzman, Dave Liebman, Shankar Mahadevan, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Sridhar Parthasarthy, Taufiq Qureshi, Benny Rietveld, Wallace Roney, Mike Stern, Lenny White
All Blues – Louis Banks, Gary Bartz, Ron Carter, Ravi Chary, Jimmy Cobb, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Vikku Vinayakram
Ife (fast) – Gino Banks, Pete Cosey, Michael Henderson, Adam Holzman, Dave Liebman, Kala Ramnath, A. Sivamani, Vikku Vinayakram
In a Silent Way (Intro) – Adam Holzman, Robert Irving III, Pandit Brij Narayan
It’s About That Time – Gary Bartz, Ndugu Chancler, Pete Cosey, Michael Henderson, Adam Holzman, Robert Irving III, Kala Ramnath
Jean Pierre – Ranjit Barot, Rakesh Chaurasia, Adam Holzman, Robert Irving III, Benny Rietveld, Mike Stern, Vince Wilburn Jr.
So What – Louis Banks, Ron Carter, Ndugu Chancler, Chick Corea, Selva Ganesh, Sridhar Parthasarthy, Taufiq Qureshi
Miles Runs the Voodoo Down – Pete Cosey, Michael Henderson, Adam Holzman, Wallace Roney, A. Sivamani, Vikku Vinayakram, Lenny White
Blue in Green – Louis Banks, Ron Carter, Jimmy Cobb, Dilshad Khan, Shankar Mahadevan, Wallace Roney, Mike Stern
Great Expectations (Orange Lady) – Ravi Chary, Pete Cosey, Michael Henderson, Adam Holzman, Marcus Miller, Taufiq Qureshi, Wallace Roney, Vince Wilburn Jr., Vikku Vinayakram
Ife (Slow) – Gary Bartz, Pete Cosey, Michael Henderson, Adam Holzman, Dave Liebman, Wallace Roney, Badal Roy
Miles from India – Louis Banks, Sikkil Gurucharan, John McLaughlin, U. Srinivas