In November 1962, “Riverside” label released “Full House”, the sixth Wes Montgomery album. It was recorded in June 1962, at Tsubo, Berkeley, California, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Wes Montgomery – guitar
Wynton Kelly – piano
Johnny Griffin – tenor sax
Paul Chambers – bass
Jimmy Cobb – drums
Wally Heider – engineer
Ken Deardoff – design
Jim Marshall – photography
Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Track listing:
Full House – Wes Montgomery
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face – Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
Blue ‘n’ Boogie – Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli
Cariba – Wes Montgomery
Come Rain or Come Shine – Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen
In November 1957, “Riverside” label released “The Sound of Sonny”, the 13th Sonny Rollins album. It was recorded June 1957, in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone
Sonny Clark – piano
Percy Heath – bass
Paul Chambers – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
Jack Higgins – engineer
Paul Bacon – design
Paul Weller – photography
Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Track listing:
The Last Time I Saw Paris – Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern
Just in Time – Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne
Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye – Ernie Erdman, Ted Fio Rito, Gus Kahn, Robert A. King
What Is There to Say? – Vernon Duke, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg
Dearly Beloved – Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye – Cole Porter
Cutie – Sonny Rollins, Neal Hefti, Stanley Styne
It Could Happen to You – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
On October 23, 1967, “Columbia” label released “Sorcerer”, album by Miles Davis Quintet. It was recorded August 1962 – May 1967, at “30th Street” in New York, and was produced by Teo Macero.
In October 1957, “Blue Note” label released “Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2”, the twelve Sonny Rollins album. It was recording in April 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone
J. J. Johnson – trombone
Horace Silver – piano
Thelonious Monk – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Art Blakey – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Harold Feinstein – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Robert Levin – liner notes
Track listing:
Why Don’t I? – Sonny Rollins
Wail March – Sonny Rollins
Misterioso – Thelonious Monk, Denzil Best
Reflections – Thelonious Monk
You Stepped Out of a Dream – Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn
In September 1964, “Verve” label released “The Individualism of Gil Evans”, the sixth Gil Evans album. It was recorded September 1963, April, May, July and October 1964, at “A&R Studios” and “Webster Hall” in New York City, “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Gil Evans – piano, arrangements, conductor
Steve Lacy – soprano saxophone
Phil Woods – solo alto saxophone
Wayne Shorter – solo tenor saxophone
Johnny Coles – solo trumpet
Thad Jones – trumpet
Ernie Royal – trumpet
Bernie Glow – trumpet
Louis Mucci – trumpet
Jimmy Knepper – trombone
Frank Rehak – trombone
Jimmy Cleveland – solo trombone
Tony Studd – trombone
Bill Barber – tuba
Eric Dolphy – flute, bass clarinet, alto saxophone
In September 1957, “Blue Note” label released “The Opener”, the third Curtis Fuller album. It was recorded in June 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Curtis Fuller – trombone
Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
Bobby Timmons – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Francis Wolff – cover photography
Robert Levin – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Curtis Fuller, excepted where noted.
A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening – Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh
In September 1957, “Blue Note” label released “Johnny Griffin Vol. 2” (also known as “A Blowin’ Session”), the third Johnny Griffin album. It was recorded in April 1957, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Johnny Griffin — tenor saxophone
John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
Hank Mobley — tenor saxophone
Lee Morgan — trumpet
Wynton Kelly — piano
Paul Chambers — bass
Art Blakey — drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Reid Miles – design
Harold Feinstein – photography
Ira Gitler – liner notes
Track listing:
The Way You Look Tonight – Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields
Ball Bearing – Johnny Griffin
All the Things You Are – Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein
In September 1956, “Blue Note” label released “Introducing Kenny Burrell”, the debut Kenny Burrell album. It was recorded in May 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Tommy Flanagan – piano
Paul Chambers – double bass
Kenny Clarke – drums
Candido Camero – conga
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Reid K. Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Leonard Feather – liner notes
Track listing:
This Time the Dream’s on Me – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
In July 1965, “Blue Note” label released “The Turnaround!”, the 25th Hank Mobley album. It was recorded in March 1963 and February 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In July 1963, “Prestige” label released “Stardust”, the tenth John Coltrane album. It was recorded in July 1958, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.
Personnel:
John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
Wilbur Harden – flugelhorn, trumpet
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
Red Garland – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Jimmy Cobb – drums
Arthur Taylor – drums
Track listing:
Stardust – Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish
Time After Time – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
Love Thy Neighbor – Mack Gordon, Harry Revel
Then I’ll Be Tired of You – Yip Harburg, Arthur Schwartz
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