In August 1956, “Debut” label released “Mingus at the Bohemia”, the seventh Charles Mingus album (his first live album). It was recorded in December 1955, at “Café Bohemia” in New York City.
Personnel:
Charles Mingus – double bass, bass, cello
George Barrow – tenor saxophone
Eddie Bert – trombone
Mal Waldron – piano
Willie Jones – drums
Max Roach – drums
Robert Parent – design
Track listing:
Jump Monk – Charles Mingus
Serenade in Blue – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren
Percussion Discussion – Charles Mingus, Max Roach
Work Song – Charles Mingus
Septemberly – Al Dubin, Harry Warren, Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence
All The Things You C – Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II / Sergei Rachmaninoff
In July 1973, “CTI” label released “Giant Box”, the third Don Sebeski album. It was recorded April – May 1973, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Don Sebesky – electric piano, organ, clavinet, accordion, arrangements, conductor
Phil Bodner – soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute, piccolo
George Marge – soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, English horn
Walt Levinsky – tenor saxophone, clarinet
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
Randy Brecker, Alan Rubin, Joe Shepley – trumpet, flugelhorn
Garnett Brown – trombone
Wayne Andre, Warren Covington – trombone, baritone horn
Paul Faulise, Alan Raph – bass trombone, baritone horn
Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin – French horn
Tony Price – tuba
Dave Friedman, Phil Kraus, Ralph MacDonald, Airto Moreira – percussion
Alfred Brown, Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice – violin
Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman – cello
Margaret Ross – harp
George Benson – electric guitar
Bob James – organ
Ron Carter – bass, electric bass, piccolo bass
Homer Mensch – bass
Billy Cobham – drums
Jack DeJohnette – drums
Airto Moreira – percussion
Rubens Bassini – conga
Milt Jackson – vibraphone
Bob Ciano – design
Track listing:
All tracks, by Don Sebesky, except where noted.
Firebird/Birds of Fire – Igor Stravinsky, John McLaughlin
On February 3, 2015, “Columbia” released “Shadows in the Night”, the thirty-sixth Bob Dylan studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Capitol Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jack Frost. The album features covers of traditional pop standards made famous by Frank Sinatra.
Personnel:
Bob Dylan– vocals
Charlie Sexton– guitar
Stu Kimball – guitar
Donnie Herron –pedal steel guitar
Tony Garnier– upright bass
George Receli –percussion
Larry G. Hall – trumpet
Daniel Fornero –trumpet
Andrew Martin – trombone
Francisco Torres – trombone
Alan Kaplan –trombone
Dylan Hart –French horn
Joseph Meyer – French horn
I. Harper – horn arrangements
Geoff Gans – design
John Shearer – photography
Track listing:
I’m a Fool to Want You – Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf, Joel Herron
The Night We Called It a Day – Matt Dennis, Tom Adair
Stay With Me – Jerome Moross, Carolyn Leigh
Autumn Leaves – Joseph Kosma,Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer
Why Try To Change Me Now – Cy Coleman, Joseph McCarthy
Some Enchanted Evening – Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers
Full Moon and Empty Arms – Buddy Kaye, Ted Mossman, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Where Are You – Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh
What’ll I Do – Irving Berlin
That Lucky Old Sun – Haven Gillespie, Beasley Smith