In December 1958, “Riverside” label released “The Other Side of Benny Golson”, the third Benny Golson album. It was recorded in November 1958, at “Nola’s Penthouse Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
In November 1958, “Roulette” label released “Sweetenings”, the tenth Harry “Sweets” Edison album. It was recorded in November 1958, in New York City, and was produced by Teddy Reig.
Personnel:
Harry “Sweets” Edison – trumpet
Jimmy Forrest – tenor saxophone
Kenny Drew, Jimmy Jones – piano
Joe Benjamin, John Simmons – bass
Charlie Persip – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Harry “Sweets” Edison, except where noted.
Centerpiece
Candy – Alex Kramer, Mack David, Joan Whitney
Jive at Five – Count Basie, Harry Edison
Imagination – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Louisiana – J. C. Johnson, Andy Razaf
Harriet
It Happened in Monterey – Billy Rose, Mabel Wayne
If I Had You – Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro
Paradise – Nacio Herb Brown, Gordon Clifford
(Back Home Again in) Indiana – Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley
On December 1, 2017, “Reprise” label released “The Visitor”, the second Neil Young and the Promise album (40th Neil Young album overall). It was recorded November 2016, June – August 2017, at “Shangri-la” in Malibu, California, “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by John Hanlon, Niko Bolas and Neil Young.
Personnel:
Neil Young – vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica, pump organ, whistle, water bottle, bathroom whistle
Micah Nelson – vocals, guitar, mandolin, piano, accordion, pump organ, glockenspiel, toy piano, whistle
Lukas Nelson – vocals, guitar, whistle, water bottle
Corey McCormick – vocals, bass, whistle, water bottle
Anthony LoGerfo – vocals, drums, vocals
Tato Melgar – vocals, percussion, whistle, water bottle
In November 2005, “Telarc” label released “Some Skunk Funk”, album by Randy Brecker and Michael Brecker. It was recorded in November, 2003, at the “Forum” in Leverkusen, Germany and was produced by Joachim Becker and Lucas Schmid. In 2006, “Some Skunk Funk” won “Grammy Award” for “Best Jazz Instrumental Solo” (Michael Brecker) and “Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album”.
Personnel:
Randy Brecker – trumpet
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
Harold Rosenstein – alto saxophone
Heiner Wiberny – alto saxophone
Olivier Peters – tenor saxophone
Rolf Römer – tenor saxophone
Jens Neufang – baritone saxophone
Rob Bruynen – trumpet
Andy Haderer – trumpet
Rick Kiefer – trumpet
John Marshall – trumpet
Klaus Osterloh – trumpet
David Horler – trombone
Bernt Laukamp – trombone
Ludwig Nuss – trombone
Mattis Cederberg – bass trombone
Jim Beard – piano, synthesizer
Koji Paul Shigihara – guitar
Will Lee – bass guitar
Peter Erskine – drums
Marcio Doctor – percussion
WDR Big Band
Vince Mendoza – conductor, arranger
Peter Brandt – engineer
Klaus Genuit – mixing
Knut Schötteldreier – design
Ines Kaiser – photography
Track listing:
All tracks are written by Randy Brecker except where noted.
In November 2000, “Chiaroscuro” label released “Relaxing at Sea: Live on the QE2”, the 52nd Lou Donaldson album. It was recorded in November 1999, at the “Queen Elizabeth 2” ocean liner, and was produced by SOS Productions in conjunction with HOSS.
In November 1995, “Keystone” and “Milestone” labels released “Prelude and Sonata”, the 62nd McCoy Tyner album. It was recorded in November 1994, at “Clinton Recording Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Makoto Kimata and Todd Barkan.
Personnel:
McCoy Tyner – piano
Antonio Hart – alto saxophone
Joshua Redman – tenor saxophone
Christian McBride – double bass
Marvin “Smitty” Smith – drums
Track listing:
Prelude in E Minor Op. 28, No. 4 – Frédéric Chopin
Loss of Love – Henry Mancini, Bob Merrill
Contemplation – McCoy Tyner
For All We Know – J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis
I Will Wait for You – Jacques Demy, Norman Gimbel, Michel Legrand
Soul Eyes – Mal Waldron
Smile – Charlie Chaplin
Good Morning Heartache – Ervin Drake, Dan Fisher, Irene Higginbotham
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor – Ludwig van Beethoven
On November 25, 1985, “4AD” label released “Spleen and Ideal”, the second Dead Can Dance studio album. It was recorded September – November 1985, at “Woodbine” in Warwickshire, England, and was produced by John A. Rivers, Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry.
Personnel:
Lisa Gerrard – vocals, all other instruments
Brendan Perry – vocals, all other instruments, art direction
In November 1967, “Blue Note” label released “Boss Horn”, the 13th Blue Mitchell album. It was recorded in November 1966, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Blue Mitchell – trumpet
Jerry Dodgion – flute, alto saxophone
Junior Cook – tenor saxophone
Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
Julian Priester – trombone
Chick Corea – piano
Cedar Walton – piano
Gene Taylor – bass
Mickey Roker – drums
Duke Pearson – arrangements
Track listing:
Millie – Duke Pearson
O Mama Enit – Blue Mitchell
I Should Care – Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston
On November 16, 1977, “Capitol” label released “Thankful”, the fourth Natalie Cole album. It was recorded August – November 1977, at “ABC Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy.
Personnel:
Natalie Cole – lead vocals
Criss Johnson – guitar
Ray Parker Jr. – guitar
Lee Ritenour – guitar
Linda Williams – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes
Marvin Yancy – acoustic piano, organ, clavinet
Reginald “Sonny” Burke – organ
Michael Boddicker – synthesizers
Larry Ball – bass guitar
James Gadson – drums
Donnell Hagan – drums
Paul Humphrey – drums
Teddy Sparks – drums
Alan Estes – percussion
Chuck Jackson – handclaps
Hal Brooks – handclaps
Gene Barge – alto saxophone, arrangements
Richard Evans – arrangements
The Colettes – backing vocals
The “N” Sisters – backing vocals
Anita Anderson – backing vocals
Yasmine “Sissy” Peoples – backing vocals
Barney Perkins – engineer, mixing, mastering
Zollie Johnson, Lester Smith – engineer assistant
Barney Per – mixing
Dean Rod – assistant
John Golden – mastering
Roy Kohara – art direction
Craig Nelson – illustration
Gene Barge – co-producer
Larkin Arnold – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy, except where noted.
In November 1960, “Verve” label released “Swinging Brass with the Oscar Peterson Trio”, album by Oscar Peterson Trio (the 86th Oscar Peterson album overal). It was recorded in November 1959, and was produced by Norman Granz.
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