In December 1979, “Pantone” label released “Svět hledačů”, the eighth Blue Effect studio album. It was recorded September –December 1978, at “Smetana Theatre Studio” in Prague, Czech Republic.
In December 1971, “Sonet” label released “W.W.W.”, album by Burnin Red Ivanhoe. It was recorded in September 1971, at “Rosenberg Studio”, Copenhagen, Denmark, and was produced by Freddy Hanson.
Personnel:
Ole Fick – vocals, guitar, percussion, design
Karsten Vogel – piano, organ, soprano and alt saxophone, design
On December 20, 1962, “Mercury” label released “Big Band Bossa Nova”, the twelve Quincy Jones album. It was recorded June – September 1962, at “A&R Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Quincy Jones.
Personnel:
Quincy Jones – conductor, arrangements
Phil Woods – alto saxophone
Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
Roland Kirk – flute, alto flute
Jerome Richardson – flute, alto flute, woodwinds
Clark Terry – trumpet, flugelhorn
Julius Watkins – French horn
Alan Raph – bass trombone
Lalo Schifrin – piano
Jim Hall – guitar
Chris White – bass
Rudy Collins – drums
Jack Del Rio – percussion
Carlos Gomez – percussion
Jose Paula – percussion
Phil Ramone – recording
Track listing:
Soul Bossa Nova – Quincy Jones
Boogie Bossa Nova – Charlie Mingus
Desafinado – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça
Manhã de Carnaval – Luiz Bonfá, Antonio Maria
Se É Tarde Me Perdoa – Ronaldo Bôscoli, Carlos Lyra
On the Street Where You Live – Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner
One Note Samba – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça
Lato Bossa Nova – Lalo Schifrin
Serenata – Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish
Chega de Saudade – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes
In December 1955, “EmArcy” label released “In the Land of Hi-Fi with Georgie Auld and His Orchestra”, the seventh Georgie Auld album. It was recorded September – November 1955, at “Capitol Studios” in Los Angeles.
Personnel:
Georgie Auld – tenor saxophone, bandleader
Skeets Herfurt, Willie Schwartz – alto saxophone
Ted Nash, Babe Russin – tenor saxophone
Chuck Gentry – baritone saxophone
Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Mannie Klein, Ray Linn – trumpet
Tommy Pederson, Frank Rosolino, Si Zentner – trombone
Arnold Ross – piano
Al Hendrickson, Barney Kessel – guitar
Joe Mondragon, Joe Comfort – bass
Alvin Stoller, Irv Kottler – drums
Track listing:
In the Land of Hi-Fi – George Auld, Billy May
For You – Al Dubin, Joe Burke
Until the Real Thing Comes Along – Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman
Tippin’ In – Raymond Leveen, Maria Grever
Sunday Kind of Love – Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Stan Rhodes, Louis Prima
I May Be Wrong – Henry Sullivan, Harry Ruskin
Swingin’ in the Moore Park – Billy May
If I Loved You – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Dinah – Harry Akst, Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young
They Can’t Take That Away from Me – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
My Blue Heaven – Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting
Love Is Just Around the Corner – Lewis E. Gensler, Leo Robin
On December 13, 1963, “Argo” label released “Etta James Rocks the House”, the first Etta James live album. It was recorded in September 1963, at the “New Era Club” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Leonard Chess and Etta James.
Personnel:
Etta James – vocals
David T. Walker – guitar
Vonzell Cooper – organ
Marion Wright – bass
Freeman Brown – drums
Richard Waters – drums
Garnell Cooper – tenor saxophone
Track listing:
Something’s Got a Hold on Me – Etta James, Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods
Baby What You Want Me to Do – Jimmy Reed
What’d I Say – Ray Charles
Money (That’s What I Want) – Janie Bradford, Berry Gordy, Jr.
Seven Day Fool – Billy Davis, Berry Gordy, Jr., Sonny Woods
In November 1962, “Impulse!” label released “Desafinado”, the 49th Coleman Hawkins album. It was recorded in September 1962, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
Personnel:
Coleman Hawkins — tenor saxophone
Howard Collins, Barry Galbraith — guitar
Major Holley — bass
Eddie Locke — drums, percussion
Tommy Flanagan — claves
Willie Rodriguez — percussion
Manny Albam — arrangements
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Track listing:
Desafinado – Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça
I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover (Jazz Samba) – Mort Dixon, Harry M. Woods
Samba Para Bean – Manny Albam
I Remember You – Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger
One Note Samba – Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça
O Pato (The Duck) – Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira
Un Abraco No Bonfa (An Embrace to Bonfa) – João Gilberto
In November 1963, “Riverside” label released “Little Big Horn”, the tenth Nat Adderley album. It was recorded September – October 1963, in New York City.
In November 1961, “Swingville” label released “Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues”, album by Buck Clayton and Buddy Tate. It was recorded in September 1961, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
On November 19, 1974, “Capitol” label released “Heart like a Wheel”, the fifth Linda Ronstadt album. It was recorded June – September 1974, at “The Sound Factory” and “Clover Recorders” in Los Angeles, “Track Recorders” in Maryland, “Record Plant” and “The Hit Factory” in New York City, “Trident Studios” and “AIR Studios” in London, and was produced by Peter Asher. Magazine “Rolling Stone” ranked “Heart like a Wheel” on number 490 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. The album was certified 2x Platinum by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Linda Ronstadt – lead and backing vocals
Andrew Gold – acoustic and electric piano, electric rhythm guitar, tambourine, acoustic and electric guitar, ukulele, drums , percussion, arrangements assistant
Eddie Black – electric guitar
Bob Warford – acoustic and electric guitar
Sneaky Pete Kleinow – pedal steel guitar
JD Souther – acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
Herb Pedersen – banjo, backing vocals
Paul Craft – acoustic guitar
John Starling – acoustic guitar
Danny Pendleton – pedal steel guitar
John Boylan – acoustic guitar
Glenn Frey – acoustic guitar
Kenny Edwards – bass guitar, backing vocals
Chris Ethridge – bass guitar
Emory Gordy Jr. – bass guitar
Tom Guidera – bass guitar
Timothy B. Schmit – bass guitar
Dennis St. John – drums
Russ Kunkel – drums
Lloyd Myers – drums
Don Henley – drums
Peter Asher – percussion, cowbell, backing vocals
Jimmie Fadden – harmonica
David Lindley – fiddle
Gregory Rose – string arrangements, conductor
David Campbell – string arrangements, viola
Dennis Karmazyn – cello
Richard Feves – double bass
Clydie King – backing vocals
Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals
Wendy Waldman – backing vocals
Cissy Houston – backing vocals
Joyce Nesbitt – backing vocals
Maria Muldaur – backing vocals
Emmylou Harris – harmony vocals
Val Garay – engineer, mixing
David Hassinger – engineer, mixing
Dennis Ferrante – engineer assistant
John Haeny – engineer assistant
Peter Kelsey – engineer assistant
George Massenburg – engineer assistant
Peter Swettenham – engineer assistant
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Rod Dyer – design
Leandro Correa – photography
Eve Babitz – photography
Track listing:
You’re No Good – Clint Ballard Jr.
It Doesn’t Matter Anymore – Paul Anka
Faithless Love – JD Souther
The Dark End of the Street – Chips Moman, Dan Peen
Heart Like a Wheel – Anna McGarrigle
When Will I Be Loved – Phil Everly
Willin’ – Lowell George
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You) – Hank Williams
In November 1956, “Atlantic” label released “Inside Hi-Fi”, the eleventh Lee Konitz album. It was recorded September – October 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegun.
Personnel:
Lee Konitz – alto and tenor saxophone
Billy Bauer – guitar
Sal Mosca – piano
Peter Ind – bass
Arnold Fishkin – bass
Dick Scott (Tox Drohar) – drums
Track listing
Kary’s Trance – Lee Konitz
Everything Happens to Me – Matt Dennis, Tom Adair
Sweet and Lovely – Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias
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