In November 1968, “Delmark” label released “Black Magic”, the second Magic Sam album. It was recorded in October 1968, and was produced by Robert Koester.
In November 1968, “Campi” label released “European Episode”, album by Lee Konitz and Martial Solal, (the 23rd Lee Konitz album overall). It was recorded in October 1968m in Rome, Italy.
Personnel:
Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
Martial Solal – piano
Henri Texier – bass
Daniel Humair – drums
Track listing:
Collage on Standards – Johnny Dinamo
Duet for Saxophone and Drums and Piano – Johnny Dinamo
Anthropology (Version 1) – Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie
Lover Man (Version 2) – Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman
In November 1967, “Coliseum” label released “The Happiest Millionaire” (Count Basie Captures Walt Disney’s The Happiest Millionaire), album by Count Basie and His Orchestra. It was recorded in October 1967, at “A&R” in New York, and was produced by Teddy Reig.
Personnel:
Count Basie – piano
Bobby Plater – alto saxophone, flute
Marshal Royal – alto saxophone, clarinet
Eric Dixon – tenor saxophone, flute
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis – tenor saxophone
Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone
Al Aarons, Sonny Cohn, Gene Goe, Sam Noto – trumpet
Richard Boone, Harlan Floyd, Grover Mitchell – trombone
Bill Hughes – bass trombone
Freddie Green – guitar
Norman Keenan – bass
Louis Bellson – drums
Chico O’Farrill – arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.
On November 17, 1975, “RCA” label released “Schoolboys in Disgrace”, (The Kinks Present Schoolboys in Disgrace), the 15th Kinks (The) studio album, it was recorded August – October 1975, at “Konk” in London, and was produced by Ray Davies.
On November 13, 1968, “Motown” label released “Love Child”, the fifteenth Diana Ross & the Supremes studio album. It was recorded February – October 1968, and was produced by Berry Gordy, Frank Wilson, R. Dean Taylor, Deke Richards, Henry Cosby, Smokey Robinson, Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Marv Johnson, George Gordy, Harvey Fuqua and Johnny Bristol.
Personnel:
Diana Ross – lead vocals
Mary Wilson – backing vocals
Cindy Birdsong – backing vocals
The Andantes – backing vocals
Nickolas Ashford – backing vocals
Valerie Simpson – backing vocals
The Funk Brothers – instrumentation
Detroit Symphony Orchestra – instrumentation
Los Angeles area session musicians – instrumentation
Track listing:
Love Child – Pam Sawyer, R. Dean Taylor, Frank Wilson, Deke Richards
Keep an Eye – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone – Pam Sawyer, Frank Wilson
Does Your Mama Know About Me – Tom Baird, Tommy Chong
In November 1959, “Verve” label released “Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster”, the 14th Coleman Hawkins album. It was recorded in October 1957, in Los Angeles.
Personnel:
Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
Oscar Peterson – piano
Herb Ellis – guitar
Ray Brown – double bass
Alvin Stoller – drums
Track listing:
Blues for Yolande – Coleman Hawkins
It Never Entered My Mind – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
La Rosita – Paul Dupont, Allan Stuart
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To – Cole Porter
Prisoner of Love – Russ Columbo, Clarence Gaskill, Leo Robin
Tangerine – Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger
Shine On, Harvest Moon – Jack Norworth, Nora Bayes
On November 11, 1966, “Reaction” label released “Ready Steady Who”, the first Who (The) EP. It was recorded February – October 1966, at “IBC”, “Olympic” and “Pye” in London, and was produced by Kit Lambert, John Entwistle, Keith Moon and Roger Daltrey.
Personnel:
Roger Daltrey – vocals
Pete Townshend – vocals, electric guitar
John Entwistle – vocals, bass
Keith Moon – vocals, drums
Track listing:
Disguises – Pete Townshend
Circles – Pete Townshend
Batman – Neal Hefti (erroneously credited to Jan Berry, Don Altfeld, Fred Weider)
Bucket ‘T’ – Don Altfeld, Roger Christian, Dean Torrence
In November 1957, “Verve” label released “Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House”, album by Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson. It was recorded September – October 1957, in Chicago and Los Angeles, and was produced by Norman Granz. “Verve” released two different versions of the same material, recorded by the same musicians, one recording was mono and the other was stereo.
Personnel:
Stan Getz – tenor saxophone
J.J. Johnson – trombone
Oscar Peterson – piano
Herb Ellis – guitar
Ray Brown – double bass
Connie Kay – drums
Track listing:
Mono recording
Billie’s Bounce – Charlie Parker
My Funny Valentine – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Crazy Rhythm – Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn
Yesterdays – Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach
It Never Entered My Mind – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Blues In the Closet – Oscar Pettiford
Stereo recording
Billie’s Bounce – Charlie Parker
My Funny Valentine – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Crazy Rhythm – Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Wolfe Kahn
It Never Entered My Mind – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
In November 1956, “Riverside” label released “Jazz à la Bohemia”, the sixth Randy Weston album. It was recorded in October 1956, at “Café Bohemia” in Greenwich Village, New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer.
Personnel:
Randy Weston – piano
Cecil Payne – baritone saxophone
Ahmed Abdul-Malik – bass
Al Dreares – drums
Ray Fowler – engineer
Paul Bacon – design
Paul Weller – cover photography
Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Track listing:
Theme: Solemn Meditation – Sam Gill
Just a Riff – Sid Catlett
You Go to My Head – J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie
On November 6, 1967, “Colgems” label released “Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.”, the fourth Monkees (The) album. It was recorded April – October 1967, at “RCA Victor” in Hollywood, “RCA Victor” in New York, “Western Recorders No. 1” in Hollywood, “American Recording Company” in Studio City, “United Recorders A” in Hollywood, and was produced by Chip Douglas.
Personnel:
Michael Nesmith – lead and backing vocals, guitar, shaker, acoustic and electric guitar, tremolo electric guitar, percussion
Micky Dolenz – lead and backing vocals, harmony vocals, percussion, drums, Moog synthesizer, intro chatter
Davy Jones – lead and backing vocals, percussion, tambourine, intro chatter
Peter Tork – lead and backing vocals, spoken word, organ, keyboards, piano
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