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CD new releases - Available from June 3rd DIS-138249 / 9.99 € count basie ON MY WAY AND SHOUTIN’ AGAIN + NOT NOW, I’LL TELL YOU WHEN + 2 bonus tracks This edition presents two complete original LPs by the great Count Basie in their entirety. On My Way and Shoutin’ Again (Verve V6-8511 was conceived and arranged by Neal Hefti, who was partly responsible for Basie’s success in the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. Not Now, I’ll Tell You When (Roulette RSLP-52044), on the other hand, presents a selection of tunes composed and arranged by some of the most important members of the band. This second LP has been long unavailable on CD and is presented here for the first time in that format with its original LP cover. The 16-page booklet includes both updated and original liner notes, as well as the complete original Down Beat review for the primary LP. [1-10] On My Way and Shoutin’ Again: Thad Jones, Fortunatus “Fip” Ricard, Al Aarons, Ernie Royal, Sonny Cohn (tp) Henry Coker, Grover Mitchell, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Frank Wess (as, ts, fl) Eric Dixon (ts, fl) Frank Foster (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p) Freddie Green (g) Buddy Catlett (b) Sonny Payne (d) Neal Hefti (arr). New York, November 2, 4 & 5, 1962. Original sessions produced by Jim Davis. [11-19] Not Now, I’ll Tell You When: Sonny Cohn, Snooky Young, Joe Newman, Thad Jones (tp) Al Grey, Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (cl, as) Frank Wess (as, ts, fl) Frank Foster (ts) Billy Mitchell (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bs) Count Basie (p) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b), Sonny Payne (d). New York, June 7-24, 1960. Original sessions produced by Teddy Reig. 01. I’m Shoutin’ Again / 02. Ducky Bumps / 03. The Long Night / 04. Jump For Johnny / 05. Ain’t That Right / 06. Together Again / 07. Shanghaied / 08. Skippin’ With Skitch / 09. Eee Dee / 10. Rose Bud 11. Not Now, I’ll Tell You When / 12. Rare Butterfly / 13. Back To The Apple / 14. Ol’ Man River / 15. Mama’s Talkin’ Soft / 16. The Daly Jump / 17. Blue On Blue / 18. Swinging At The Waldorf / 19. Sweet And Purty 20. 9:20 Special* / 21. Lester Leaps In* TOTAL TIME: 78:57 * Bonus Tracks: From the Not Now, I’ll Tell You When sessions, but not included on the original LP. INCLUDES 16 PAGE BOOKLET SONNY STITT quartet REARIN’ BACK + TRIBUTE TO DUKE ELLINGTON This release presents Sonny Stitt’s complete original 1962 album Rearin’ Back (Argo LPS-709), one of only two collaborations between the saxophonist and pianist Ronnie Mathews. As a bonus, another complete album that was recorded in 1960 album by Stitt dedicated exclusively to the songbook of Duke Ellington, appearing here on CD for the first time ever. He is showcase again in a quartet format, backed this time by Lou Levy, Paul Chambers (in his only session with Stitt outside of their September-October 1960 tour with the Miles Davis Quintet), and Stan Levey. The bboklet includes updated and original liner notes and the complete 1962 Down Beat review of Rearin’ Back. DIS-138250 / 9.99 € [1-7] Rearin’ Back: 1/2 SONNY STITT (as) RONNIE MATHEWS (p) ARTHUR HARPER (b) LEX HUMPHRIES (d) Ter Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, September 24, 1962. Original session produced by Esmond Edwards. [8-16] Bonus Album: Tribute to Duke Ellington SONNY STITT (as, ts on 10, 11 & 13 only) LOU LEVY (p) PAUL CHAMBERS (b) STAN LEVEY (d) Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, June 20, 1960. Original session produced by Russell Garcia. Note: “Wee”, from Rearin’ Back, appeared on the original LP as “We”. It was mistaken for the completely unrelated song “We (My Honey and Me)”, by Harry Woods, Charles Tobias and Al Sherman. INCLUDES 12 PAGE BOOKLET TRACKS: 01. Rearin’ Back 02. Wee (Aka Allen’s Alley) 03. Little Girl Blue 04. Cut Plug 05. Queen 06. Carpsie’s Groove 07. Bunny R. 08. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore* 09. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart* 10. Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me* 11. C Jam Blues* 12. Solitude* 13. It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) * 14. I’m Beginning To See The Light* 15. Perdido* 16. Sophisticated Lady* TOTAL TIME: 79:14 DIS-138276 / 12.99 € JOHNNY GRIFFIN GRAB THIS! + THE KERRY DANCERS This release presents two complete albums by the great Johnny Griffin. Grab This! (Riverside RLP S9437) features the tenor player in a quintet format with Paul Bryant on organ (this was the first of Griffin’s very rare recordings with an organist), and Joe Pass on guitar. The Kerry Dancers and Other Swinging Folk (Riverside RLP S9420) is in great part a collection of traditional songs arranged by Griffin and presents him in a quartet format with an all-star rhythm section consisting of Barry Harris on piano, Ron Carter on bass, and Ben Riley on drums. JOHNNY GRIFFIN, tenor sax on all tracks, plus: [1-6] Grab This!: JOE PASS (g) PAUL BRYANT (org) JIMMY BOND (b) DOUG SIDES (d) Los Angeles, June 28, 1962. ALL MUSIC GUIDE [7-14] The Kerry Dancers: BARRY HARRIS (p) RON CARTER (b) BEN RILEY (d) New York, between December 21, 1961 & January 29, 1962. ALL MUSIC GUIDE 01. Grab This! / 02. 63rd Street Theme / 03. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore / 04. Offering Time / 05. These Foolish Things / 06. Cherry Float / 07. The Kerry Dancers / 08. Black Is The Color Of My True Love’s Hair / 09. Green Grow The Rushes / 10. The Londonderry Air / 11. 25½ Daz / 12. Oh, Now I See / 13. Hush-A Bye 14. Ballad For Monsieur TTOTAL TIME: 77:39 INCLUDES 16 PAGE BOOKLET JULIE LONDON CALENDAR GIRL + AROUND MIDNIGHT This release presents two thematic albums by the amazing Julie London, considered by many to be one of the most sensuous voices of jazz and popular music. Calendar Girl (Liberty SL9002) contains 13 songs, twelve of which feature a different month in the title (the set closes appropriately with Arthur Hamilton’s The Thirteenth Month), while Around Midnight (Liberty LST7164) is a collection of songs evoking nighttime. As a bonus, four rare tunes taped for Bethlehem featuring the singer fronting a band conducted by Bobby Troup (the producer of the first LP and London’s husband), which mark her earliest commercial recordings. DIS-138263 / 9.99 € julie london vocals all tracks, plus: [1-13] Calendar Girl PETE KING (arranger & conductor) and His Orchestra. Hollywood, May 1956. Original album produced by Bobby Troup. [14-25] : Around Midnight DICK REYNOLDS (arranger & conductor) and His Orchestra. Hollywood, August 1960. tracks: 01. June In January 02. February Brings The Rain 03. Melancholy March 04. I’ll Remember April 05. People Who Are Born In May 06. Memphis In June 07. Sleigh Ride In July 08. Time For August 09. September In The Rain 10. This October 11. November Twilight 12. Warm December 13. The Thirteenth Month 14. ‘Round Midnight 15. Lonely In Paris 16. Misty 17. Black Coffee 18. Lush Life 19. In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning 20. Don’t Smoke In Bed 21. You And The Night And The Music 22. Something Cool 23. How About Me? 24. But Not For Me 25. The Party’s Over 26. A Foggy Day* 27. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child* 28. You’re Blasé* 29. Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me* TOTAL TIME: 75:28 [26-29] : Bonus Tracks: JULIE LONDON (vcl), with Bobby Troup and His Orchestra, including Buddy Collette (alto-fl), Bobby Troup (celeste), Howard Roberts (g), Bob Enevoldsen (b), Don Heath (d). Hollywood, March 2, 1955 [originally issued on Bethlehem’s Girlfriends (Bethlehem EXLP6)]. INCLUDES 16 PAGE BOOKLET
DONALD BROWN BORN TO BE BLUE FRANK SINATRA / COUNT BASIE CD new releases This is the first time that Donald Brown, Kenny Garrett and Wallace Roney have played together since they were all members of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers in 1986. NIG-137662 / 14.99 € jazzman / jazz magazine - may 2013 Donald Brown piano, keyboards Kenny Garrett (alto & soprano sax) Wallace Roney (trumpet) Ravi Coltrane (tenor & soprano sax) Mark Boling (guitars) Robert Hurst (double bass) Marcus Gilmore (grandson of Roy Haynes) or Kenneth Brown (drums), Rudy Bird (percussions) Recorded at Systems Two ( Brooklyn, New York) on September 5 & 6, 2012. Tracks: 01. Bye-Ya 02. Daly Avenue 03. Just One Of Those Things 04. Dad’s Delight 05. Cheek To Cheek 06. The Innocent Young Lovers 07. Born To Be Blue 08. Fly With The Wind 09. Take My Breath Away 10. You Must Believe In Spring 11. I Cover The Waterfront ben wolfe from here i see MAX-137353 / 14.99 € The MAXJAZZ string series present bassist and composer Ben Wolfe and his new recording From Here I See. The recording features all original compositions presented in a standard jazz quartet format. Most of the compositions are ballads combining the quartet with a string quartet. A number of compositions also feature special guests. BEN WOLFE bass JD ALLEN tenor sax ORRIN EVANS piano DONALD EDWARDS drums Special Guests: WYNTON MARSALIS trumpet on tracks 1 & 5 RUSSELL MALONE guitar on tracks 2 & 8 MARCUS STRICKLAND soprano sax on tracks 11 & 12 CYRUS BEROUKHIM, OWEN DALBY violin KENJI BUNCH viola GREG HESSELINK cello 01. The Good Doctor / 02. Angela / 03. Baby Tiger / 04. Interlude / 05. So Lovely / 06. Mellow As You Please / 07. Lovely Lady / 08. Who’s Lily? 09. How You Love / 10. Two-Beat Numba / 11. From Here I See / 12. 12 More zoot sims compatability DEL-137170 / 14.99 € Zoot sims tenor sax hall daniels trumpet dick nash trombone bob gordon baritone sax tony rizzi guitar paul atkerson piano rolly bundock bass jack sperling drums [1-4] originally released as Hall Daniels Septet on Jump Records JL-9 (1955 10” LP) [5-10] originally released as Zoot Sims / Dick Nash - Ville Octet on Zim Records (1977 12”LP) [11-13] Previously Unissued A top studio arranger Daniels wrote many scores for motion pictures and is also noted for his work with Les Baxter. Hall composed two originals for this session and wrote wonderful arrangements for two standards. The songs are The Way You Look Tonight, Nash-Ville, You Don’t Know What Love Is and Compatability however there are as many as four varying takes of each song so there’s over 55 minutes CHARLIE PARKER COMPLETE BIRD AT THE APOLLO + 4 bonus tracks Charlie Parker was idolized by his fellow musicians, and when he was featured at the Apollo Theater in August of 1950, three of his devoted admirers, Al Porcino, Don Lanphere, and Jimmy Knepper (talented players in their own right), managed to tape six complete shows by the great Bird. All of these long unavailable sets, on which the saxophonist is accompanied by strings, are included here, as well as a single reading of “I Cried for You” on which Bird backs Sarah Vaughan, and a later broadcast from the Apollo on which he is briefly heard. As a bonus, four recordings made by Porcino, Lanphere and Knepper at the Apollo during the same engagement, featuring Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims, and Sarah Vaughan. [1-23]: BIRD WITH STRINGS (Six shows) Tommy Mace (oboe), Billy Taylor (p), Tommy Potter (b), Roy Haynes (d), Wallace McManus (harp), Teddy Blume, Sam Caplan, Stan Karpenia (violin), Dave Uchitel (viola), Bill Bundy (cello). Apollo Theater, New York, August 17-23, 1950. [24]: Same location, personnel and recording information. Unknown announcer. Probably from the same dates. [25]: Same location and date as 1-23. Sarah Vaughan (vcl) plus Bird (as) and Stan Getz’s band. [26]: Billie Holiday (vcl), The Buster Harding Orchestra including Charlie Parker (as) & Dizzy Gillespie (tp) as guests (both out on “Tenderly”). Apollo Theater, New York, December 1952. DIS-138001 / 9.95 € [27-30] Bonus Tracks : GETZ/SIMS/MULLIGAN & SARAH VAUGHAN AT THE APOLLO (27-29): Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Don Lanphere (ts), Gerry Mulligan (bar), Stan Fishelson, Al Porcino, Idrees Sulieman (tp), Johnny Mandel (b-tp), Billy Taylor (p), INCLUDES 14 PAGE BOOKLET Tommy Potter (b), Roy Haynes (d). Sarah Vaughan (vcl on 29 only). (30): Sarah Vaughan (vc) backed by Bird’s string section. Apollo Theater, New York, August 17, 1950. 01) Repetition #1/ 02) April In Paris #1 / 03) Easy To Love #1 / 04) What Is This Thing Called Love? #1 / 05) Repetition #2 / 06) April In Paris #2 / 07) Easy To Love #2 / 08) What Is This Thing Called Love? #2 / 09) Repetition #3 / 10) April In Paris #3 / 11) Easy To Love #3 / 12) What Is This Thing Called Love? #3 / 13) Repetition #4 / 14) April In Paris #4 / 15) Easy To Love #4 / 16) What Is This Thing Called Love? #4 / 17) Repetition #5 / 18) April In Paris #5 / 19) Easy To Love #5 / 20) What Is This Thing Called Love? #5 / 21) Repetition #6 / 22) April In Paris #6 / 23) What Is This Thing Called Love? #6 / 24) Interview Into Easy To Love #6 / 25) I Cried For You [Incomplete] / 26) Mop-Mop Into Tenderly / 27) Four Brothers * / 28) Early Autumn* / 29) My Gentleman Friend* /30) You’re All I Need 3* TOTAL TIME: 79:06 TITO PUENTE EL REY BRAVO + TAMBÓ 2 LPs on 1 CD DIS-138002 / 9.99 € INCLUDES 12 PAGE BOOKLET This release contains two albums by the great Tito Puente, El Rey Bravo (Tico SLP1086), which appears here on CD for the first time ever, and Tambó (RCA Victor LPM-2257). The former contains Puente’s Puente’s earliest and classic recording of the perennial “Oye cómo va”, which would later be popularized by Carlos Santana. TITO PUENTE & His Orchestra [1-11] El Rey Bravo (For the first time ever on CD) 4 1/2 stars All Music Guide Tito Puente (timbales & leader), Gilberto López (p), Bobby Rodríguez (b), José “Buyú” Mengual Sr. (bongos), Juan “Papi” Cadavieco (congas), Barry Rogers (tb), Félix “Pupi” Legarreta (violin), Johnny Pacheco (fl), Jimmy Frisaura, Pedro “Puchi” Boulong, Pat Russo (tp), Shep Pullman (bar), Rafael “Tata” Palau, Jesús Caunedo, Al Abreu (ts), Pete Fanelli (as), Santos Colón, Rudy Calzado (lead vocals & chorus), Gabriel “Yayo el Indio” Vega, Rafael “Chirivico” Dávila, Tito Puente (chorus). Hotel Riverside Plaza Ballroom, New York, 1962. Original sessions produced by Teddy Reig. [12-23] Tambó Collective personnel: Tito Puente (timbales, marimbas, arranger & leader), Doc Severinsen, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Pedro “Puchi” Boulong, Jimmy Frisaura & Pat Russo (tp), Seymour Berger (tb), Alberto Socarras (fl), Rafael Palau (fl & ts), Peter Fanelli (fl & as), Shepp Pullman (bar), Gilberto López (p), Bobby Rodríguez (b), José “Buyú” Mengual Sr. & Chickie Pérez (bongos), Carlos “Patato” Valdez & Ray Barretto (conga drums), Santos Colón (güiro). RCA Victor’s Webster Hall Studios, New York, April 19-21, 1960. Original sessions produced by Marty Gold. 01) Malanga Con Yuca * / 02) Oye Cómo Va * / 03) Tokyo De Noche* / 04) Tómbola* / 05) Traigo El Coco Seco* / 06) África Habla * / 07) Batacumba* / 08) La Pasé Gozando* / 09) Tito Suena El Timbal * / 10) Dónde Vas * 11) Gato Miau, Miau* / 12) Dance Of The Headhunters / 13) Call Of The Junglebirds / 14) Rumba-Timbales / 15) The Ceremony Of Tambó / 16) Velorio / 17) Cuero Pelao / 18) Jungle / Holiday / 19) Guaguancó / 20) Ritual Drum Dance / 21) Witch Doctor’s Nightmare / 22) Son Montuno / 23) Voodoo Dance At Midnight / Total time: 62:02 (*) ON CD FOR THE FIRST TIME
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