This is a copy purschased without any info on the LP cover. Anything I say about John Coltrane has alrady been said so I will let the music speak for itself. John Coltrane - Tenor Sax, Saprano Sax, Percussion Alice Coltrane - Piano Jimmy Garrison - Bass Elvin Jones - Drums
This one of the songs on the last self titled LP that Lee Morgan made. His inspirations for playng the trumpet were Clifford Brown and Dizzy Gillespie. For me he is one of the lions of the trumpet, he was also known as the "Young Terror From Philadelphia P. A." by a local DJ. Lee Morgan - Trumpet, Fluegel Horn Harold Mabern Jr. - Piano, Elec. Piano Bobby Humphrey - Flute Billy Harper - Tenor Sax, Alto Flute Grachan Moncur III - Trombone Jymie Merritt - Elec. Bass Reggie Workman - Acoustic Bass, Percussion Freddie Waits - Drums, Recorder Sept. 17th. & 18th., 1971
Organist Larry Young's approach to playing is fresh and different that evokes a different feeling and mood. The members of the group blend in perfectly. 1. Majestic Soul 2. Evening Larry Young - Organ Hank White - fluegelhorn Tyrone Washington - Tenor sax Hebert Morgan - Tenor sax Eddie Wright - guitar Edward Gladden - Drums Stacey Edwards - Conga
This music is dedicated to the mystic, Ohnedaruth, known as John Coltrane during the period September 23, 1926 to July 17, 1967 - ALICE COLTRANE 1. Lovely Sky Boat 2. Oceanic Beloved 3. Atmic Peace Alice Coltrane - Harp Jimmy Garrison - Bass Rashied Ali - Drums June 6, 1968
Herbie Hancock is playing a variety of electronics on this set recorded in 1973. It was an unusual sound for the time period. 1. HORNETS MWANDISHI (Herbie Hancock) Synthesizers, Electric Piano, Clavinet with Fuzz-Wah, Echoplex, Guiro, Phase Shifter MWILE (Benny Maupin) Clairnet, Afuche, Hum-A-Zoo, Piccolo, Bass Clairnet MGANGA (Dr. Eddie Henderson) Flugelhorn PEPO (Julian Priester) Alto Trombone MCHEZAJI (Buster Williams) Electric Bass with Wah-Wah and Fuzz JABALI (Billy Hart) Drums
This set was recorded live @ Osaka Festival Hall, Japan, February 1, 1975 1. Prelude Part 1 Miles Davis - Trumpet, Organ Sonny Fortune - Alto Saxophone Michael Henderson - Fender bass Pete Cosey - Guitar, Synthi. Al Foster - Drums Reggie Lucas - Guitar Mtume - Conga, Percussion, Water Drum
One of the Progenitor's of Be-Bop and modern Jazz trumpet, John Burkes (Dizzy) Gillespie is presented here putting a twist on a Negro Spiritual Swing Low Sweet Chariot. The next tune is Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow) which is a Latin tune that Dizzy brought to modern Jazz playing. 1. Swing Low Sweet Cadillac 2. Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow) Recorded live @ The Memory Lane in Los Angeles, California on May 25, 26, 1967 Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet James Moody - Alto and Tenor Saxophone Mike Longo - Piano Frank Schifano - Electric Piano Candy Finch - Drums
1. Achtud El Buod (Children's Song) 2. Don't Drink That Corner, My Life Is In The Bush 3. Air Show Henry Threadgill - alto & tenor saxophone, flute, eastern banjo Cassandra Wilson - vocals Fred Hopkins - bass Pheeroan Aklaff - percussion June 2 & 3 1986
Lonnie Liston Smith (Live) - Side B 1. Visions Of A New World (PHASE ONE) 2. Visions Of A New World (PHASE TWO) 3. Watercolors 4. Sunset Recored Live @ Smucker's Cabaret, Brooklyn, N.y. May 19, 20, & 21, 1977
Lonnie Liston Smith a talented keyboardist and vocalist, was outstanding in the 60's/70's, and a creator of the cosmic/spiritual genre... Expansions/Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes - 1975