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This Is The Glasshouse: 867

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On November 10, 2024, “Trickystoop” label released “867”, the second This Is the Glasshouse album. It was recorded in 2024, at “Eleven – Twenty-Four Topaz” in Victoria, British Columbia and Mount Lorne Yukon, Canada.

Personnel:

  • Rosie Drown – alto saxophone
  • Nolan Wood – tenor saxophone
  • Rhye Politylo – baritone saxophone
  • Arps Bau – trumpet
  • Noah Ord – trumpet
  • Jules Dawkins – trombone
  • Owen Moseley – trombone
  • JJ Payne – baritone horn
  • Bli Lyons – bassoon, contrabassoon
  • Rosie Drown – clarinet, flute
  • Jayda Thor – cello
  • Timon Martell – electric guitar
  • Ruby Iris Cloud – piano, Wurlitzer
  • Artemis Gallegos – double bass
  • Justin Graham – drums
  • Emberlynn Bland – marimba
  • Maxwell Sorensen, Tamsen McKetney, Violet Griffiths – backing vocals

Track listing:

All tracks by Cole Buchinski and Ezekiel Dukart.

  1. Streetlight by Streetlight
  2. Before Machinery
  3. Southpaw
  4. January
  5. 7Bass / Lorne
  6. Two-Headed Calf
  7. 867
  8. Old George
  9. October
  10. Robinson

Michael Nesmith: Loose Salute

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In November 1970, “RCA” label released “Loose Salute”, the second Michael Nesmith studio album. It was recorded April – October 1970, and was produced by Michael Nesmith.

Personnel:

  • Michael Nesmith – vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Red Rhodes – pedal steel guitar
  • Glen Hardin – piano
  • John London – bass
  • John Ware – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Michael Nesmith, except where noted.

  1. Silver Moon
  2. I Fall to Pieces – Harlan Howard, Hank Cochran
  3. Thanx for the Ride
  4. Dedicated Friend
  5. Conversations
  6. Tengo Amore
  7. Listen to the Band
  8. Bye, Bye, Bye
  9. Lady of the Valley
  10. Hello Lady

Mackay McCraven: Universal Beings

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On September 18, 2020, “International Anthem Recording Company” label released “Universal Beings”, the eight Mackay McCraven album. It was recorded in August 2017 at “H010” in Ridgewood, New York, in September 2017 at “Co-Prosperity Sphere” in Bridgeport, Chicago, Illinois, in October 2017 at “Total Refreshment Centre” in Stoke Newington, London, in January 2018 at Jeff Parker’s House in Altadena, California, and was produced by Mackay McCraven.

Personnel:

  • Mackay McCraven – drums
  • Jeff parker – guitar
  • Ashles Henry – Rhodes piano
  • Kamaal Williams – keyboards
  • Josh Johnson – alto saxophone
  • Nubya Garcia – tenor saxophone
  • Shabaka Hutchings – tenor saxophone
  • Soweto Kinch – saxophone
  • Anna Butterss – double bass
  • Dezron Douglas – double bass
  • Daniel Casimir – double bass
  • Junius Paul – double bass, percussion
  • Carlos Niño – percussion
  • Joel Ross – vibraphone
  • Miguel Atwood-Ferguson – violin
  • Domeka Reid – cello
  • Brandee Younger – harp
  • Dave Vettraino – recording
  • David Allen – recording, mastering
  • Sean Owens – artwork
  • Demon Locks – cover art
  • Craig Hansen – design
  • Michael Handler, Sean Owens, Fabrice Bourgelle, Mark Pallman, Joe Mault, Fabrice Bourgelle – photography
  • Scott McNiece – executive producer

Track listing:

  1. Everybody Cool
  2. Half Steppin’
  3. Mak Attack
  4. The Hunt
  5. Beat Science
  6. Dadada
  7. Isms
  8. Traveling Space
  9. Kings and Queens
  10. The Loneliness
  11. Her Name
  12. Universal Beings Pt. 2
  13. Butters Fly
  14. The Way Home

Zu: How To Raise An Ox

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On August 11, 2006, “Atavistic Records” label released “How to Raise an Ox”, the seventh Zu studio album. It was recorded in October 2004, at “Locomotive Studio” in Rome, Italy.

Personnel:

  • Mats Gustafsson – baritone saxophone
  • Luca – baritone saxophone
  • Massimo – bass guitar
  • Jacopo – drums

Track listing:

  1. Over a Furnace
  2. How to Raise an Ox
  3. Eating the Landscape
  4. King Devours His Sons
  5. Bring the War Back Home
  6. Meat Eater, Solar Bird
  7. Palace of Reptiles
  8. Beasts Only Die to Be Born
  9. Tiger Teaches the Lamb

John Scofield: Hand Jive

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On August 9, 1994, “Blue Note” label released “Hand Jive”, the 20th John Scofield album. It was recorded in October 1993, at “Power Station” and “River Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Lee Townsend.

Personnel:

  • John Scofield – guitars
  • Eddie Harris – tenor saxophone
  • Larry Goldings – acoustic piano, organ
  • Dennis Irwin – bass
  • Bill Stewart – drums
  • Don Alias – percussion
  • James Farber – recording, mixing
  • Chris Albert – recording assistant
  • Tony Gillis – mix assistant
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Mark Larson – design
  • Patti Perret – photography
  • Susan Scofield – executive producer

Track listing:

All tracks by John Scofield.

  1. I’ll Take Les
  2. Dark Blue
  3. Do Like Eddie
  4. She’s So Lucky
  5. Checkered Past
  6. 7th Floor
  7. Golden Daze
  8. Don’t Shoot the Messenger
  9. Whip the Mule
  10. Out of the City

Yusef Lateef: Cry! Tender

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In August 1960, “New Jazz” label released “Cry! Tender”, the 12 Yusef Lateef album. It was recorded October 1959 – October 1967, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.

Personnel:

  • Yusef Lateef – tenor saxophone, flute, oboe
  • Lonnie Hillyer – trumpet
  • Wilbur Harden – flugelhorn
  • Hugh Lawson – piano
  • Ernie Farrow, Herman Wright – bass
  • Frank Gant, Oliver Jackson – drums, percussion
  • Rudy Van Gelder – engineer

Track listing:

All tracks by Yusef Lateef, except where noted.

  1. Sea Breeze – Al Hoffman, Dick Manning
  2. Dopolous
  3. Cry! – Tender
  4. Butter’s Blues
  5. Yesterdays – Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern
  6. The Snow Is Green
  7. If You Could See Me Now – Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman
  8. Ecaps

Miles Davis: Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet

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In July 1957, “Prestige” label released “Cookin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet”, album by the Miles Davis Quintet. It was recorded in October 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.

Personnel:

  • Miles Davis – trumpet, bandleader
  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone 
  • Red Garland – piano
  • Paul Chambers – double bass
  • Philly Joe Jones – drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder – engineer

Track listing:

  1. My Funny Valentine – Richard Rodgers
  2. Blues by Five – Miles Davis
  3. Airegin – Sonny Rollins
  4. Tune Up/When Lights Are Low – Miles Davis/Benny Carter, Spencer Williams

Clifford Jordan: Glass Bead Games

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In July 1974, “Strat-East” label released “Glass Bead Games”, the twelve Clifford Jordan album.  It was recorded in October 1973, at “Minot Sound Studios” in White Plains, New York, and was produced bu Clifford Jordan.

Personnel:

  • Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone
  • Stanley Cowell, Cedar Walton – piano
  • Bill Lee, Sam Jones – bass
  • Billy Higgins – drums, percussion

Track listing:

All tracks by Clifford Jordan except where noted.

  1. Powerful Paul Robeson
  2. Glass Bead Games
  3. Prayer to the People
  4. Cal Massey – Stanley Cowell
  5. John Coltrane – Bill Lee, Clifton Lee
  6. Eddie Harris – Bill Lee
  7. Biskit – Bill Lee
  8. Shoulders – Cedar Walton
  9. Bridgework – Cedar Walton
  10. Maimoun – Stanley Cowell
  11. Alias Buster Henry – Billy Higgins
  12. One for Amos – Sam Jones

John Coltrane: Coltrane Plays The Blues

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In July 1962, “Atlantic” label released “Coltrane Plays the Blues”, album by John Coltrane. It was recorded in October 1960, at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegün.

Personnel:

  • John Coltrane — soprano and tenor saxophone
  • McCoy Tyner — piano
  • Steve Davis — bass
  • Elvin Jones — drums
  • Tom Dowd — engineer
  • Marty Norman (Bob Slutzky Graphics) — design
  • Joe Goldberg — liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by John Coltrane, except where noted.

  1. Blues to Elvin – Elvin Jones
  2. Blues to Bechet
  3. Blues to You
  4. Mr. Day
  5. Mr. Syns
  6. Mr. Knight

The Nice: Five Bridges

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In June 1970, “Charisma” label released “Five Bridges”, a live and studio album by Nice (The) (the fourth The Nice album overall). It was recorded in October – December 1969, at “Fairfield Halls” in London, “Filmore East” in New York City, and “One of Those People” studio recording. In the “Q” & “Mojo” “Classic Special Edition Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock”, “Five Bridges” was ranked at no. 29 in its list of “40 Cosmic Rock Albums”.

Personnel:

  • Keith Emerson – keyboards, arrangements
  • Lee Jackson – vocals, bass guitar
  • Brian Davison – drums, percussion
  • Joe Harriott – saxophone
  • Peter King – saxophone
  • Alan Skidmore – saxophone
  • John Warren – saxophone, flute
  • Kenny Wheeler – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Chris Pyne – trombone
  • The Sinfonia of London Orchestra 
  • Joseph Eger – conductor, arrangements

Track listing

  1. The Five Bridges Suite – Keith Emerson, Lee Jackson
  2. Fantasia 1st Bridge
  3. 2nd Bridge
  4. Chorale 3rd Bridge
  5. High Level Fugue 4th Bridge
  6. Finale 5th Bridge
  7. Intermezzo ‘Karelia Suite – Sibelius
  8. Pathetique (Symphony No. 6, 3rd Movement) – Tchaikovsky
  9. Country Pie/Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 – Bob Dylan, Johann Sebastian Bach
  10. One of Those People – Keith Emerson, Lee Jackson