In July 1962, “New Jazz” label released “The Quest”, the 15th Mal Waldron album. It was recorded in June 1961, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
In July 1966, “Columbia” label released “Chappaqua Suite”, the ninth Ornette Coleman album. It was recorded in June 1965, and was produced by Henri Renaud.
In June 1966, “RCA Victor” label released “Easy Living”, the ninth Paul Desmond album. It was recorded June 1963, September 1964, June 1965, in New York City, and was produced by George Avakian.
Personnel:
Paul Desmond – alto saxophone
Jim Hall – guitar
Gene Cherico, Percy Heath, Eugene Wright – bass
Connie Kay – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Desmond except where noted.
When Joanna Loved Me – Robert Wells, Jack Segal
That Old Feeling – Sammy Fain, Lew Brown
Polka Dots and Moonbeams – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Here’s That Rainy Day – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Easy Living – Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face – Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
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, “Island” label released “USA”, the second King Crimson live album. It was recorded in June 1974, at the “Casino” in Asbury Park, New Jersey, the “Palace Theatre” in Providence, Rhode Island, and was produced by Robert Fripp, John Wetton, David Cross and Bill Bruford.
Personnel:
Robert Fripp – electric guitar, mellotron, Hohner pianet, mixing
David Cross – violin, viola, mellotron, Hohner Pianet
John Wetton – vocals, bass guitar, mixing
Bill Bruford – drums, percussion
Eddie Jobson – violin overdubs, Hohner Pianet overdubs
David Hewitt – recording
George Chkiantz – recording, mixing
Nicholas de Ville – design
Bob Bowkett, C.C.S. – typography
Willie Christie – photography
Joe Pizzo, David Zink, Riley Jackson – Kirlian photography
Peter Walmsley, Chris Kettle, Tex Read, Harvey Baker, Nick Bell – road team
Dik Fraser – special thanks
Track listing:
Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (Part II) – Robert Fripp
Lament – Robert Fripp, John Wetton, Richard Palmer-James
Exiles – David Cross, Robert Fripp, Richard Palmer-James
Asbury Park – David Cross, Robert Fripp, John Wetton, Bill Bruford
Easy Money – Robert Fripp, John Wetton, Richard Palmer-James
21st Century Schizoid Man – Robert Fripp, Ian McDonald, Greg Lake, Michael Giles, Peter Sinfield
In April 1966, “Prestige” label released “Groovin’ High”, the seventh Booker Ervin album. It was recorded December 1963 – June / October 1964, at “Van Gelder Sudio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Don Schlitte.
Personnel:
Booker Ervin – tenor saxophone
Carmell Jones – trumpet
Jaki Byard – piano
Gildo Mahones – piano
Richard Davis – bass
Alan Dawson – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
The Second #2 – Booker Ervin
Groovin’ High – Dizzy Gillespie
Bass-IX – Booker Ervin
Stella by Starlight – Ned Washington, Victor Young
In April 1961, “Blue Note” label released “Up & Down”, the sixth Horace Parlan album. It was recorded in June 1961, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alferd Lion.
On March 26, 1993, “Taang!” label released “Blonder Tongue Audio Baton”, the debut Swirlies studio album. It was recorded June – November 1992, at “Q Division Studios” in Boston, and was produced by Rich Costey, Damon Tuntunjian, Seana Carmody, Andy Bernick and Ben Drucker.
On March 18, 1995, “DIW” label released “Gimel”, the third Masada album. It was recorded February – June 1994, at “RPM” and “Power Station” in New York City, and was produced by John Zorn and Kazunori Sugiyama.
In March 1961, “Blue Note” label released “Blue Hour”, album by Stanley Turrentine and The Three Sounds (the second Stanley Turrentine album overall). It was recorded June – December 1969, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
Gene Harris – piano
Andrew Simpkins – bass
Bill Dowdy – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Reid Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Track listing:
I Want a Little Girl – Murray Mencher, Billy Moll
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You – Andy Razaf, Don Redman
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