In January 1972, “Columbia” label released “Let My Children Hear Music”, the 30th Charles Mingus album. It was recorded September – November 1971, and was produced by Teo Macero.
Track listing:
Charles Mingus – bass
Charles McPherson – alto saxophone
James Moody – tenor saxophone
Bobby Jones – tenor saxophone
Snooky Young – lead trumpet
Joe Wilder – trumpet
Lonnie Hillyer – trumpet
Julius Watkins – French horn
Charles McCracken – cello
Sir Roland Hanna – piano
Dannie Richmond – drums
All tracks by Charles Mingus.
The Shoes of the Fisherman’s Wife Are Some Jiveass Slippers
In January 1973, “Island” label released “Heartbreaker”, the sixth and the final Free studio album. It was recorded October – November 1972, at“Island Studios” in London, and was produced by Andy Johns, Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke, Tetsu Yamauchi and John Bundrick.
Personnel:
Paul Rodgers – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, piano
Rabbit (John Bundrick) – acoustic and electric pianos, organ, glockenspiel, bcking vocals
Tetsu Yamauchi – bass guitar, percussion
Simon Kirke – drums, percussion, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Paul Kossoff – guitar
Snuffy – guitar
Rebop Kwaku Baah – congas
Track listing:
Wishing Well – Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke, Tetsu Yamauchi, Paul Kossoff, John Bundrick
Come Together in the Morning Paul Rodgers
Travellin in Style – Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke, Tetsu Yamauchi, Paul Kossoff, John Bundrick
On January 15, 1976, “A&M” label released “Frampton Comes Alive!”, the fifth Peter Frampton album. It was recorded Jun, August – November 1975, at “Martin Veterans Memorial Auditorium” in San Rafael, California, “SUNY Plattsburgh” in Plattsburgh, New York, Long Island Arena” in Commack, New York, “Winterland Ballroom” in San Francisco, and was produced by Peter Frampton.“Frampton Comes Alive!” was voted “Album of the Year” in a 1976 “Rolling Stone” readers’ poll. It was ranked No. 41 on “Rolling Stone’s 50 Greatest Live Albums of All Time” list. In 2012 poll “Rolling Stone” readers ranked it No. 3 of “All-Time Favorite Live Albums”. In 2020, “Frampton Comes Alive!” was inducted into the “Grammy Hall of Fame”.
Personnel:
Peter Frampton – lead vocals, lead guitar, talk box
Bob Mayo – vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hammond organ
Stanley Sheldon – vocals, bass
John Siomos – drums, percussion
Ray Thompson – engineer
Mike Reese – mastering
Mike Zagaris – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Peter Frampton, except where noted.
Introduction / Something’s Happening
Doobie Walk – Peter Frampton, John Headley-Down, Rick Wills
Show Me the Way
It’s a Plain Shame
All I Want to Be (Is by Your Side)
Wind of Change
Baby, I Love Your Way
I Wanna Go to the Sun
Penny for Your Thoughts
(I’ll Give You) Money
Sine On
Jumpin’ Jack Flash – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
Lines on My Face
Do You Feel Like We Do – Peter Frampton, Mick Gallagher, John Siomos, Rick Wills
On January 9, 1964, “Impulse!” label released “Live at Birdland”, album by John Coltrane (the seventh album for Impulse!). It was recorded March, October and November 1963, at “Birdland” in New York City, “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
In January 1962, “Monument” label released “Crying”, the third Roy Orbison studio album. It was recorded February – November 1961, at “RCA Victor Studio B” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Fred Foster.
Personnel:
Roy Orbison – vocals, guitar
Boudleaux Bryant, Fred Carter Jr., Grady Martin, Hank Garland, Harold Bradley, Joe Tanner, Ray Edenton, Scotty Moore – guitar
In December 1985, “Blue Note” label released “Double Take”, album by Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw. It was recorded in November 1985, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Michael Cuscuna.
Personnel:
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet, flugelhorn
Woody Shaw – trumpet
Kenny Garrett – alto saxophone, flute
Mulgrew Miller – piano
Cecil McBee – bass
Carl Allen – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Track listing:
Sandu – Clifford Brown
Boperation – Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro
Lament for Booker – Freddie Hubbard, J. J. Johnson
In December 1986, “Pablo” label released “If You Could See Me Now”, album by Oscar Peterson Quartet. It was recorded in November 1983, and was produced by Norman Granz. In 1987, the album won “Juno Award” for “Best Jazz Album”.
Personnel:
Oscar Peterson – piano
Joe Pass – guitar
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen – double bass
Martin Drew – drums
Track listing:
Weird Blues – Miles Davis
If I Should Lose You – Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin
On Danish Shore – Oscar Peterson, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
L’ Impossible – Oscar Peterson
If You Could See Me Now – Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman
In December 1978, “Book of the Month” label released “Duke Ellington at Fargo, 1940 Live”, a live album by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. It was recorded in November 1940, at “Crystal Ballroom” in the “Fargo City Auditorium”, in Fargo, North Dakota, US. In 1980, the album won “Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album”.
Personnel:
Duke Ellington – piano
Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick – alto saxophone
Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
Harry Carney – baritone saxophone
Barney Bigard – clarinet
Rex Stewart – cornet
Ray Nance, Wallace Jones – trumpet
Tricky Sam Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown – trombone
In December 1978, “Bee Hive” label released “Neo/Nistico”, the fifth Sal Nistico album. It was recorded in November 1978, at “Master Sound Productions” in Franklin Square, New York, and was produced by Jim Neumann and Fred Norsworthy.
Personnel:
Sal Nistico – tenor saxophone
Nick Brignola – baritone saxophone
Ted Curson – trumpet
Ronnie Mathews – piano
Sam Jones – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
Track listing:
Anthropology – Charlie Parker
You Don’t Know What Love Is – Gene De Paul, Don Raye
In December 1977, “Catalyst” label released “Pressure Cooker”, the third Junior Cook album. It was recorded in November 1977, at “Blank Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Cedar Walton.