In July 1957, “Blue Note” label released “Cliff Jordan”, the second Clifford Jordan studio album. It was recorded in June 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Lee Morgan – trumpet
Curtis Fuller – trombone
John Jenkins – alto saxophone
Cliff Jordan – tenor saxophone
Ray Bryant – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording, mastering
Tom Hannan – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Robert Levin – liner notes
Track listing:
Not Guilty – Clifford Jordan
St. John – John Jenkins
Blue Shoes – Curtis Fuller
Beyond the Blue Horizon – W. Franke Harling, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting
In July 1957, “Blue Note” label released “Swing and Soul”, album by the Lou Donaldson Quintet (the sixth Lou Donaldson album overall). It was recorded in June 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone
Herman Foster – piano
Peck Morrison – bass
Dave Bailey – drums
Ray Barretto – congas
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Reid Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Ira Gitler – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Lou Donaldson, except where noted.
Dorothy – Rudy Nichols
I Won’t Cry Any More – Al Frisch, Fritz Wise
Herman’s Mambo – Herman Foster
Peck Time
There’ll Never Be Another You – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren
In July 1956, “Prestige” label released “Pairing Off”, album by Phil Woods Septet (the third Phil Woods album overall). It was recorded in June 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.
Personnel:
Phil Woods – alto saxophone
Gene Quill – alto saxophone
Donald Byrd, Kenny Dorham – trumpet
Tommy Flanagan – piano
Doug Watkins – bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Track listing:
All tracks by Phil Woods, except where noted.
The Stanley Stomper
Cool Aid
Pairing Off
Suddenly It’s Spring – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
In June 1970, “Blue Note” label released “Everything I Play is Funky”, the 33rd Lou Donaldson album. It was recorded August 1969 – January 1970, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Francis Wolff.
Personnel:
Lou Donaldson – voice, alto and baritone saxophone
Blue Mitchell, Eddie Williams – trumpet
Lonnie Smith, Charles Earland – Hammond organ
Melvin Sparks – guitar
Jimmy Lewis – Fender bass
Idris Muhammad – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Bob Venosa/ Havona – design
Charles Keddie – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Lou Donaldson, except where noted.
Everything I Do Goth Be Funky (From Now On) – Allen Toussaint
Hamp’s Hump – Paul Hampton
Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg
In June 1967, “Verve” label released “Now Please Don’t You Cry, Beautiful Edith”, the 14th Roland Kirk album. It was recorded in May 1967, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Roland Kirk – tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, flute
In June 1964, “Blue Note” label released “Good Gracious!”, the 18th Lou Donaldson album. It was recorded in January 1963, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In June 1961, “Blue Note” label released “Roll Call”, the 13th Hank Mobley album. It was recorded in November 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In June 1958, “Blue Note” label released “City Lights”, the sixth Lee Morgan album. It was recorded in August 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On June 6, 1980, “Blue Note (Japanese)” label released “Street Singer”, album by Jackie McLean & Tina Brooks. It was recorded in September 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On June 1, 2012, “Columbia” label released “Banga”, the eleventh Patti Smith studio album. It was recorded in 2011, at “Electric Lady Studios” in New York, and “Hobo Recorders” in Hoboken, New Jersey, and was produced by Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan, Jay Dee Daugherty and Lenny Kaye.
Personnel:
Patti Smith – vocals, photography, Polaroids
Lenny Kaye – guitars, backing vocals
Tony Shanahan – bass, keyboards, backing vocals
Jay Dee Daugherty – drums, percussion, mandocello, backing vocals
Tom Verlaine – guitar
Jack Petruzzelli – guitar, Hammond organ
Johnny Depp – guitar, drums
Jackson Smith – guitar
Luca Lanzi – vocals, guitar
Riccardo Dellocchio – steel guitar
Jesse Smith – piano
Rob Morsberger – piano
Sauro Lanzi – accordion
Massimilano Gregorio – bass
Fabrizio Morganti – percussion
Louie Appel – drums
Maxim Moston – violin
Entcho Todorov – violin
Andreas Petermann – violin
Hiroko Taguchi – viola
Dave Eggar – cello
Tadhg Brady – vocals
Clea Payer – vocals
Fynn Payer – vocals
Kobyn Payer – vocals
Stewart Lerman – engineer, recording, mixing
Andrea Rovacchi – engineer, recording
Iestyn Polson – additional engineering
Emery Dobyns – additional engineering
Eric Spring – additional engineering
Keenan Wyatt – additional engineering
Pete Bischoff – engineer assistant
Phil Joly – engineer assistant
Elizabeth Bauer – engineer assistant
Michael H. Brauer – mixing
Ryan Gilligan – mixing assistant, Pro Tools engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering
Dave Bett – art direction
Steve Sebring – photography, front cover
Mount Fuji image courtesy of The Granger Collection, New York
Track listing:
All tracks by Pattis Smith, except where noted.
Amerigo – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan
April Fool – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan
Fuji-san – Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye
This Is the Girl – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan, Stewart Lerman
Banga
Maria – Patti Smith, Tony Shanahan
Mosaic – Patti Smith, Jay Dee Daugherty
Tarkovsky (The Second Stop is Jupiter) – Patti Smith, Sun Ra