In December 1960, “Candid” label released “Big Brass”, the second Benny Bailey album. It was recorded in November 1960, at “Nola Penthouse Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Nat Hentoff.
Personnel:
Benny Bailey – trumpet
Phil Woods – alto saxophone, bass clarinet
Julius Watkins – French horn
Les Spann – guitar, flute
Tommy Flanagan – piano
Buddy Catlett – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Track listing:
Hard Sock Dance – Quincy Jones
Alison – Hale Smith
Tipsy – Oliver Nelson
Please Say Yes – Tom McIntosh
A Kiss to Build a Dream On – Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II
In December 1958, “Roulette” label released “Sing Along with Basie”, album by Lambert, Hendricks & Ross with Joe Williams and the Count Basie Orchestra. It was recorded May – October 1958, at “Capitol” in New York City, and was produced by Teddy Reig.
Personnel:
Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert, Annie Ross, Joe Williams – vocals
Count Basie – piano
Marshal Royal – alto saxophone, clarinet
Frank Wess – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell – tenor saxophone
Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone
Wendell Culley, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Snooky Young – trumpet
Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell – trombone
Freddie Green – guitar
Eddie Jones – bass
Sonny Payne – drums
Track listing:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside – Count Basie
Goin’ to Chicago Blues – Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing
In November 1967, “Prestige” label released “Sunshine of My Soul”, the ninth Jaki Byard album. It was recorded in October 1967, in New York City, and was produced by Don Schlitten.
In November 1963, “Verve” label released “Kai Winding”, the 17th Kai Winding album. It was recorded August – October 1963, in New York City, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Kai Winding – trombone, arrangements
Gary Sherman – organ
Other unidentified musicians
Claus Ogerman – arrangements, conductor
Track listing:
Get Lost – Claus Ogerman
Only in America – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Cynthia Weil, Barry Mann
In November 1962, “MGM” label released “Piano, Strings and Bossa Nova”, the fifth Lalo Schifrin album. It was recorded in October 1962, in New York City, and was produced by Cred Taylor.
Personnel:
Lalo Schifrin – piano, arrangements
Jim Hall – guitar
Christopher White – bass
Rudy Collins – drums
Jose Paulo, Carmen Costa – Latin percussion
Unidentified harp and strings
Track listing:
All tracks by Lalo Schifrin except where noted.
The Wave
Insensatez – Vinicius de Moraes, Antonio Carlos Jobim
You and Me (Voce e Eu) – Vinicius de Moraes, Carlos Lyra
Lalo’s Bossa Nova (Samba Para Dos)
Silvia
Murmurio – Luiz Antonio, Djaima Ferreira
Maria – Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
Rapaz de Bem – Johnny Alf
Samba Do Perroquet (Parrot Samba) – Djaima Ferreira, Ivono Rebella
In November 1960, “Jazzland” label released “The Soulful Piano of Junior Mance”, the second Junior Mance album. It was recorded in October 1960, in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Junior Mance – piano
Ben Tucker – bass
Bobby Thomas – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Junior Mance except where noted.
The Uptown
Ralph’s New Blues – Milt Jackson
Main Stem – Duke Ellington
Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup – Anna Sosenko
Playhouse
Sweet and Lovely – Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias
In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee – Milt Orent, Mary Lou Williams
In November 1963, “Riverside” label released “Little Big Horn”, the tenth Nat Adderley album. It was recorded September – October 1963, in New York City.
In November 1965, “Columbia” label released “Of Course, Of Course”, the third Charles Lloyd album. It was recorded May 1964, March – October 1965, at “Columbia 7th Ave” in New York City, and was produced by George Avakian and John Simon.
Personnel:
Charles Lloyd – tenor saxophone, flute
Gábor Szabó – guitar
Robbie Robertson – guitar
Ron Carter – bass
Albert Stinson – bass
Tony Williams – drums
Pete LaRoca – drums
Roy Halee, Stan Tonkel – recording
Richard Mantel – art direction, design
Bob Cato – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Charles Lloyd except where noted.
Of Course, Of Course
The Song My Lady Sings
The Best Thing for You – Irving Berlin
The Things We Did Last Summer – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
On November 19, 1974, “Capitol” label released “Heart like a Wheel”, the fifth Linda Ronstadt album. It was recorded June – September 1974, at “The Sound Factory” and “Clover Recorders” in Los Angeles, “Track Recorders” in Maryland, “Record Plant” and “The Hit Factory” in New York City, “Trident Studios” and “AIR Studios” in London, and was produced by Peter Asher. Magazine “Rolling Stone” ranked “Heart like a Wheel” on number 490 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. The album was certified 2x Platinum by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Linda Ronstadt – lead and backing vocals
Andrew Gold – acoustic and electric piano, electric rhythm guitar, tambourine, acoustic and electric guitar, ukulele, drums , percussion, arrangements assistant
Eddie Black – electric guitar
Bob Warford – acoustic and electric guitar
Sneaky Pete Kleinow – pedal steel guitar
JD Souther – acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
Herb Pedersen – banjo, backing vocals
Paul Craft – acoustic guitar
John Starling – acoustic guitar
Danny Pendleton – pedal steel guitar
John Boylan – acoustic guitar
Glenn Frey – acoustic guitar
Kenny Edwards – bass guitar, backing vocals
Chris Ethridge – bass guitar
Emory Gordy Jr. – bass guitar
Tom Guidera – bass guitar
Timothy B. Schmit – bass guitar
Dennis St. John – drums
Russ Kunkel – drums
Lloyd Myers – drums
Don Henley – drums
Peter Asher – percussion, cowbell, backing vocals
Jimmie Fadden – harmonica
David Lindley – fiddle
Gregory Rose – string arrangements, conductor
David Campbell – string arrangements, viola
Dennis Karmazyn – cello
Richard Feves – double bass
Clydie King – backing vocals
Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals
Wendy Waldman – backing vocals
Cissy Houston – backing vocals
Joyce Nesbitt – backing vocals
Maria Muldaur – backing vocals
Emmylou Harris – harmony vocals
Val Garay – engineer, mixing
David Hassinger – engineer, mixing
Dennis Ferrante – engineer assistant
John Haeny – engineer assistant
Peter Kelsey – engineer assistant
George Massenburg – engineer assistant
Peter Swettenham – engineer assistant
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Rod Dyer – design
Leandro Correa – photography
Eve Babitz – photography
Track listing:
You’re No Good – Clint Ballard Jr.
It Doesn’t Matter Anymore – Paul Anka
Faithless Love – JD Souther
The Dark End of the Street – Chips Moman, Dan Peen
Heart Like a Wheel – Anna McGarrigle
When Will I Be Loved – Phil Everly
Willin’ – Lowell George
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You) – Hank Williams
In November 1957, “Verve” label released “Tranquility”, album by Lee Konitz’s Quartet (14th Lee Konitz album overall). It was recorded in October 1957, in New York City.
Personnel:
Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
Billy Bauer – guitar
Henry Grimes – bass
Dave Bailey – drums
Track listing:
Stephanie – Lee Konitz
Memories of You – Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf
People Will Say We’re in Love – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
When You’re Smiling – Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay
Sunday – Chester Conn, Benny Krueger, Ned Miller, Jule Styne
Lennie Bird – Lennie Tristano
The Nearness of You – Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington
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