Quincy JONES - Explores the Music of Henry Mancini (Mercury, 1964)

OOP ! - Ripped@128 from CD
















1. Baby Elephant Walk
2. Charade
3. Dreamsville
4. Bird Brain
5. Days of Wine and Roses
6. Mr. Lucky
7. The Pink Panther
8. (I Love You) And Don't You Forget It
9. Soldier In The Rain
10. Odd Ball
11. Moon River
12. Peter Gunn

Reeds-Roland Kirk, Jerome Richardson, Stan Webb, Phil Woods, Seldon Powell, Romeo Penque, George Berg
Tp - Ernie Royal, Jimmy Maxwell, Snooky Young,Clark Terry,John Bello
Tb - Quentin Jackson, Billy Byers, Urbie Green, Dick Hixon, Tony Studd
Fhr - Jimmy Buffington, Tony Miranda, Bob Northern, Ray Alonge
Tu - Harvey Phillips
Vib - Gary Burton
Hrp - Margaretha Ross
G - Mundell Lowe, Vincent Bell
P - Bobby ScottMilt Hinton - b
B - Major Holley
Ds - Osie Johnson
Perc - Martin Groupp, Phil Kraus
Arr, Cond - Quincy Jones

21860584 QuincyJonesExploresTheMusicOfHenryMancini

JACKIE & ROY - Time and Love (CTI, 1972)

OOP - Ripped@128 from CD
Un autre monde ...













1. Day By Day (Stephen Schwartz) - 4:38
2. Time & Love (Don Sebesky/Danny Meehan) - 2:21
3 Summer Song (Dave Brubeck)/Summertime (Gershwin & DuBose) - 4:35
4. Bachianas Brasileiras #5 (Heitor Villa-Lobos/Ruth V. Correa/Harvey Officer) - 4:20
5. A Simple Song (Leonard Bernstein/Steven Schwartz) - 5:45
6. Heading (Jackie Cain/Roy Kral) - 2:47
7. Lazy Afternoon (Jerome Moross/John Latouche) - 4:35
8. We Could Be Flying (Paul Williams/Michel Colombier) - 4:40
9. Tapestry (Carole King) - 3:10
10. Tomorrow's Dream (Roy Kral) - 3:38

Paul Desmond (as), John Frosk, Alan Rubin (tp,flhrn); Marvin Stamm (tp,picc-tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown (tb); Paul Faulise (b-tb); Jimmy Buffington, Peter Gordon (frhrn); George Marge (cl,b-cl,al-f,eng hrn); Phil Bodner (cl,f,al-f,oboe); Romeo Penque (cl,b-cl,f,al-f,oboe); Hubert Laws (f,al-f,b-f,picc); Bob James (el-p); Pat Rebillott; Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto, Phil Kraus (perc); Jackie Cain (vcl); Harry Cykman, Bernard Eichen, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Felix Giglio, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln); Alfred Brown, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Seymour Barab, Alla Goldberg, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman, Anthony Sophos (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

21858049 JackieAndRoy

Art FARMER - Something You Got (CTI, 1977)

OOP - Ripped@128 from CD










1. Something You Got (Chris Kenner) - 6:15
2. Flute Song (David Matthews) - 8:13
3. Saudhade (Fritz Pauer) - 5:52
4. Sandu (Clifford Brown) - 7:22
5. Spain (Chick Corea) - 5:47
6. Hombre Del Sol (David Matthews) - 7:03

Burt Collins, Joe Shepley (tp,flhrn); Art Farmer (flhrn); Sam Burtis (tb); Tony Price (tu); Fred Griffin (frhrn); Yusef Lateef (ts); Frank Vicari (ts); David Tofani (ss,f); Kenny Berger (bs,b-cl); David Matthews (el-p,arr); Hiram Bullock (el-g); Harvie Swartz (b); Jim Madison (d); Sue Evans (perc).

21710652 SomethingYouGot

Cornell DUPREE - Teasin' (Atlantic, 1974)

OOP - Ripped@128 from CD

Ah, ce Okie Dokie Stomp !













1. Teasin' (3:55) [Curtis Ousley, Delaney Bramlett]
2. Blue Nocturne (5:17) [Curtis Ousley]
3. Jamaican Lady (3:54) [Cornell Dupree]
4. Feel All Right (3:17) [Curtis Ousley]
5. How Long Will It Last (3:20) [Eric Gale]
6. What Would I Do Without You? (5:49) [Ray Charles]
7. Okie Dokie Stomp (2:50) [Plummer Davis]
8. Plain Ol' Blues (8:12) [Cornell Dupree]

Cornell Dupree: guitar, sitar
Richard Tee: keyboards
Chuck Rainey: bass
Bernard Purdie: drums
Ralph MacDonald: percussion
Paul Griffin: piano
George Stubbs: piano
David Newman, Seldon Powell (tenor saxophone)
Trevor Koehler (baritone saxophone)
Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone)
Jon Faddis, Ernie Royal, Joe Newman (trumpet)
Garnett Brown (trombone)

21708251 Teasin

Charles EARLAND - Charles III (Prestige, 1972)

OOP - Ripped@128 from CD

Note that this album shared partially the same recording session as the "Intensity" album (16 & 17 feb 1972)









1. Lowdown
2. Speedball
3. Girl you need a change of mind
4. Charles III
5. Auburn delight
6. My favorite things
7. Speedball (alt.) (bonus)
8. Grab 'Hole a dis (bonus)
9. Morgan (alt.) (bonus)

Lee Morgan (tp), Virgil Jones, Victor Paz, Jon Faddis (tp, flh), Hubert Laws (fl,picc), Billy Harper (ts), William Thorpe (bs), Charles Earland (org, p), Maynard Parker (g), Billy Cobham (d), Sonny Morgan (cga) Dick Griffin, Clifford Adams (tb), Jack Jeffers (bass tb), John Fourie, Greg Millar (g), Richard Williams, Joe Shepley (tp), Garnett Brown (tb), Billy Harper (ts, alto fl), Seldon Powell (bs, alto fl), Jack Turner (g, perc), Stuart Sharf (g), Darryl Washington (d, perc), Larry Killian (perc), Joe Lee Wilson (vcl).

21640704 Charles_III

George BENSON - Benson & Farrell (CTI, 1976)

OOP - Ripped@128 from CD













1. Flute Song (David Matthews) - 6:05
2. Camel Hump (David Matthews) - 6:24
3. Beyond The Ozone (David Matthews) - 7:03
4. Rolling Home (David Matthews) - 7:15
5. Old Devil Moon (B. Lane/E.Y. Harburg) - 9:22

Joe Farrell (f,b-f); Eddie Daniels, David Tofani (al-f); Don Grolnick (el-p); George Benson, Eric Gale (g); Will Lee (b); Andy Newmark (d); Nicky Marrero (perc); Steve Khan (g); Sonny Bravo (p); Gary King (b); Jose Madera (cga); Michael Collaza (timbales); David Matthews (arr).

21635883 BensonAndFarrell

George BENSON - Good King Bad (CTI, 1975)

Out-of-Print - Ripped@128 from CD













1. Theme from Good King Bad Matthews 5:55
2. One Rock Don't Make No Boulder Matthews 7:02
3. Em Manamworth 4:53
4. Cast Your Fate to the Wind Guaraldi 6:50
5. Siberian Workout Matthews 6:37
6. Shell of a Man McDaniels 5:09
7. Hold on I'm Coming Hayes, Porter 5:43

Randy Brecker (tp); Fred Wesley (tb); Mike Brecker, Frank Vicari (ts); David Sanborn (as); Ronnie Cuber (bs); Joe Farrell (f); Bobby Lyle (key); Don Grolnick (clavinet); George Benson, Eric Gale (g); Gary King (b); David Friedman (vib); Sue Evans (perc)
Cliff Carter, poss. Ronnie Foster (key); Phil Upchurch (g); Wilbur Bascomb (b); prob. Steve Gadd or Andy Newmark (d); Sue Evans (perc); David Matthews (arr).
plus collective strings inc. Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, David Nadien, John Pintavalle, Max Pollikoff (vln); Harold Coletta, Theodore Israel (viola); Charles McCracken, Alan Shulman (cello);

21633809 GoodKingBad

Lonnie SMITH - Mama Wailer (Kudu, 1971)

OOP ! - Ripped@128 from CD













1. Mama Wailer (Lonnie Smith) - 6:15
2. Hola Muneca (Lonnie Smith) - 6:25
3. I Feel The Earth Move (Carole King) - 5:004. Stand (Sylvester Stewart) - 17:20

Danny Moore (tp,flhrn); Marvin Cabell (ts solo); Dave Hubbard (ts); Lonnie Smith (org,clavinet,vcl); Robert Lowe (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); William King (bgo); Airto Moreira (perc); Richard Pratt (cga); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts,f); George Davis (el-g); Jimmy Ponder (el-g); Chuck Rainey (el-b)

21456301 MamaWailer

Hank CRAWFORD - We Got a Good Thing Going (CTI, 1972)

Out-of-print ... Ripped@128 from CD













1. We Got A Good Thing Going (The Corporation) - 6:00
2. Imagination (Burke/Van Heusen) - 3:15
3. Down To Earth (Miller/O'Malley/Vandenberg) - 3:25
4. The Christmas Song (Mel Torme/Robert Wells) - 3:38
5. Alone Again (Naturally) ((Raymond O'Sullivan) 3:30
6. I Don't Know (Bill Withers) - 4:20
7. I'm Just A Lucky So And So (Duke Ellington/Mack David) - 6:55
8. Winter Wonderland (Bernard/Smith) - 3:35
9. A Little Tear (Don Sebesky) - 3:33
10.Dirt Dobbler (Alfred Ellis) - 3:32
11. Betcha By Golly Wow (Thomas Bell/Linda Creed) - 5:10
12. This Is All I Ask (Gordon Jenkins) - 3:41
13. Jazz Bridge (Don Sebesky) - 2:50

Hank Crawford (as); Richard Tee (el-p,org); George Benson (el-g); Gordon Edwards (b); Bernard Purdie (d); Phil Kraus (vib,orchestra bells); Art Jenkins (cga,tambourine); Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln); Al Brown, Harold Coletta, Ted Israel (viola); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

21295676 WeGotAGoodThingGoing

Mark COLBY - One Good Turn (Tappan Zee, 1979)

Fascinating ... - Ripped@128 from Vinyl




















1. Skat Talk (Gary King) - 5:13
2. Macbeth (For Folon) (Steve Khan) - 7:22
3. Peace Of Mind (Mike Mainieri) - 6:41
4. Song For My Daughter (Bob James) - 4:35
5. Village Zoo (Mark Colby/Randy Bernsen) - 5:55
6. Capativa (Randy Bernsen) - 7:11

Mark Colby (ts, scat vcl); Barry Miles (el-p); Biff Hannon (key, synth); Hiram Bullock (g); Gary King (b, rhythm arr); Steve Jordan (d); Jay Chattaway (hrn arr). Bob James (el-p, synth); Steve Khan (g, el-g, arr); Gordon Johnson (b); Steve Gadd (d); Portiño (perc). Mike Mainieri (vib, rhythm arr); Jimmy Maelen (perc); Eric Gale (g); Randy Bernsen (g, rhythm arr);

21292490 OneGoodTurn

Art FARMER - Crawl Space (CTI, 1977)

Out-of-print as usual - Ripped@128 from CD













1. Crawl Space (David Grusin) - 8:52
2. Siddhartha (Fritz Pauer) - 7:36
3. Chanson (David Grusin) - 8:36
4. Petite Belle (Art Farmer) - 9:41

Art Farmer (flhrn); Jeremy Steig (f); David Grusin (key,arr); Eric Gale (g); Will Lee (el-b); Steve Gadd (d).George Mraz (b); Fritz Pauer (arr)

21290424 CrawlSpace

Urbie GREEN - The Fox (CTI, 1976)

Out-of-print - Ripped@128 from CD













1. Another Star (7:14) [Stevie Wonder]
2. Goodbye (2:57) [Gordon Jenkins]
3. Mertensia (4:58) [David Matthews]
4. You Don't Know What Love Is (3:59) [Raye, DePaul]
5. Manteca (6:35) [D.Gillespie, W.G.Fuller, L.Gonzales]
6. Foxglove Suite (7:27) [R.Wagner / arranged and adapted by David Matthews]
7. Please Send Me Someone To Love (5:31) [Percy Mayfield]

Trombone: Urbie Green
piano: Fred Gripper, Mike Abene
synthesizer: Barry Miles
vibes: Mike Mainieri
guitar: Eric Gale
harmonica: Toots Thielemans
soprano saxophone: Joe Farrell
flute: Jeremy Steig
electric bass: Anthony Jackson
acoustic bass: George Mraz
drums: Andy Newmark, Jimmy Madison
percussion: Sue Evans, Nicky Marrero
footsteps: David Matthews

21122859 TheFox

Urbie GREEN - Señor Blues (CTI, 1977)

Out-of-print bien sûr - Ripped@128 from CD










1. Captain Marvel (6:32) [Chick Corea]
2. You Are So Beautiful (2:58) [B.Preston, B.Fisher]
3. Ysabel's Table Dance (8:40) [Charlie Mingus]
4. Señor Blues (7:45) [Horace Silver]
5. I'm In You (6:40) [Peter Frampton]
6. I Wish (4:22) [Stevie Wonder]

DAVID MATTHEWS' BIG BAND
Urbie Green: trombone
Grover Washington, Jr.: soprano saxophone (solo on 2), tenor saxophone (solo on 1,4,5)
David Matthews: electric piano
Harvie Swartz: bass Jim Madison: drums
John Scofield: guitar (solo on 3)
Sue Evans: percussion
David Tofani (soprano sax solo on 3, flute)
Frank Vicari (tenor sax solo on 3)
Kenny Berger (baritone sax, bass clarinet)
Burt Collins (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Joe Shepley (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Fred Griffin (french horn)
Sam Burtis (trombone)
Tony Price (tuba)

21117098 SenorBlues

Quincy JONES - The Birth of a Band Vol. 2 (Mercury, 1959)

Out of Print - Fantastic big band !
Ripped@128 from CD
















1 Syncopated clock
2 Choo choo ch’boogie
3 The hucklebuck
4 The midnight sun will never set
5 The preacher
6 Marchin’the blues
7 Blues in the night
8 After hours
9 Moanin’
10 Happy faces
11 Daylie double
12 Pleasingly plump
13 A parisian thoroughfare
14 G’wan train

Quincy JONES Leader (jazz), Conductor [Coll. Jazz], Arrangeur, Harry EDISON Trompette, Ernie ROYAL Trompette, Joe ROYAL Trompette, Clark TERRY Trompette, Bill BYERS Trombone, Jimmy CLEVELAND Trombone, Urbie GREEN Trombone, Tom MITCHELL Trombone, Phil WOODS Saxophone alto, Jerome RICHARDSON Flûte, Saxophone alto, Saxophone ténor, Budd JOHNSON Saxophone ténor, Sam TAYLOR Saxophone ténor, Danny BANK Saxophone baryton, Moe WESCHLER Piano, Kenny BURRELL Guitare, Milt HINTON Contrebasse, Osie JOHNSON Drums, Jimmy CRAWFORD Percussion, Sahib SHIHAB Saxophone baryton, Patti BOWN Piano, Sam WOODYARD Drums, Julius WATKINS French horn, Joe WILDER Trompette, Quentin JACKSON Trombone, Melba LISTON Trombone, Frank WESS Saxophone alto, Benny GOLSON Saxophone ténor, Zoot SIMS Saxophone ténor, Charli PERSIP Drums, Joe NEWMAN Trompette, Lennie JOHNSON Trompette, Benny BAILEY Trompette, Floyd STANPIEER Trompette, Ake PERSSON Trombone, Porter KILBERT Saxophone alto, Les SPANN Guitare, Flûte, Buddy CATLETT Contrebasse, Joe HARRIS Drums, Clyde REASINGER Trompette, Freddie HUBBARD Trompette, Jerry KAIL Trompette, Curtis FULLER Trombone, Wayne ANDRE Trombone, Joe LOPES Saxophone alto, Stu MARTIN Drums.

20718579 BithOfABandVol2

Quincy JONES - The Birth of a Band Vol. 1 (Mercury, 1959)

Out of Print - Fantastic big band !
Ripped@128 from CD













1 The birth of a band
2 Moanin’
3 I remember Clifford
4 Along came Betty
5 Tickle toe
6 Happy faces
7 Whisper not
8 The gypsy
9 A change of pace
10 Tuxedo junction
11 Daylie double
12 The midnight sun will never set

Quincy JONES Leader (jazz), Conductor [Coll. Jazz], Arrangeur, Joe NEWMAN Trompette, Ernie ROYAL Trompette, Harry EDISON Trompette, Joe WILDER Trompette, Clark TERRY Trompette, Billy BYERS Trombone, Jimmy CLEVELAND Trombone, Urbie GREEN Trombone, Quentin JACKSON Trombone, Melba LISTON Trombone, Tom MITCHELL Trombone, Julius WATKINS French horn, Phil WOODS Reeds, Frank WESS Reeds, Benny GOLSON Reeds, Zoot SIMS Reeds, Jerome RICHARDSON Reeds, Budd JOHNSON Reeds, Sam TAYLOR Reeds, Sahib SHIHAB Reeds, Danny BANK Reeds, Patti BOWN Piano, Moe WECHSLER Piano, Kenny BURRELL Guitare, Milt HINTON Contrebasse, Osie JOHNSON Drums, Charli PERSIP Drums, Jimmy CRAWFORD Percussion.

20716767 BithOfABandVol1

CBS ALL-STARS - Montreux Summit Vol. 1 (1977)

Qui a le volume 2 ? - Ripped@128 from 2 CD








1. Montreux Summit (Bob James) - 10:46
2. Infant Eyes (Wayne Shorter) - 11:25
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) - 25.59
4. Bahama Mama (Alphonso Johnson) - 7:52
5. Fried Bananas (Dexter Gordon) - 13:13
6. Andromeda (Jay Chattaway) - 21:37

Woody Shaw (tp solo); Maynard Ferguson (tp solo); Greg Bowen, Alan Downey, Stan Mark, Joe Mosello (tp); Slide Hampton, Clifford Hardie, David Horler; Georffrey P. Perkins (tb); Stan Getz (ts solo); Dexter Gordon (ts solo); Benny Golson (ts, arr); Bobbi Humphrey (f solo); Thijs van Leer (f); Hubert Laws (picc solo); Bob James (p solo); George Duke (el-p solo); Janne Schaffer (g solo); Eric Gale (g solo); Steve Khan (g); Alphonso Johnson (b solo); Billy Cobham (d solo); Ralph MacDonald (perc), ...

20600514 MontreuxSummitVol1

Alphonse MOUZON - The Essence of Mystery (Blue Note, 1972)

Difficile à trouver, non ? - Ripped@128 from CD













1. The Essence of Mystery
2. Funky Finger
3. Crying Angels
4. Why Can't We Make It
5. Macrobian
6. Spring Water
7. Sunflower
8. Thank You Lord
9. Antonia

Buddy Terry (ss) Sonny Fortune (as) Larry Willis (p, el-p) Buster Williams (b) Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (el-b) Alphonse Mouzon (d, timp, tabla, per, el-p, clav, mellotron, vo)

20595447 EssenceOfMystery

Don SEBESKY - The Rape of El Morro (CTI, 1975)

No, not Sebesky again :) ... Ripped@128 from vinyl













1. Rape of el Morro
2. Moon Dreams
3. Skyliner
4. Entertainer
5. Footprints of the Giant
6. Lucky Seven

Randy Brecker, Jon Faddis (tp); Wayne Andre, Barry Rogers, Sonny Russo (tb); Tony Studd (b-tb); Mike Brecker (ts); Dave Sanborn (as); Ray Beckenstetein (f,al-f,picc); Harvey Estrin, Walt Levinsky, George Marge, Al Regni (f,pal-f); Roland Hanna (key); Don Sebesky (key, arr); Joe Beck (g); Ron Carter (b); Steve Gadd (d); George Devens, Phil Kraus (perc); Harry Cykman, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Matthew Raimondi (vln); Jean Dane, Manny Vardi (viola); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken (cello); Joan LaBarbara (vcl).

20592943 TheRapeOfElMorro

Freddie HUBBARD - Super Blue (Columbia, 1977)

Introuvable comme d'habitude - Ripped@128 from CD











1. Super blue
2. To her ladyship
3. Take it to the ozone
4. The gospel truth
5. The surest things can change
6. Theme for Kareem

Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) (flh), Hubert Laws (fl), Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Kenny Barron (keyb), Ron Carter (bass), Jack DeJohnette (drum), George Benson (guitar)

20545665 SuperBlue

Don SEBESKY - Giant Box (CTI, 1973)

Out of Print ! - Ripped @128 from CD















1. Semi-Tough
2. Fly/Circles
3. Song to a Seagull
4. Free as a Bird
5. Psalm 150
6. Vocalise
7. Firebird/Birds of Fire

Freddie Hubbard, Randy Brecker, Hubert Laws, Paul Desmond, Joe Farrell, Grover Washington, Jr., Milt Jackson, George Benson, Bob James, Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Billy Cobham, Airto Moreira, Jackie Cain and Roy Kral & others ...

20543264 GiantBox

Art FARMER - Yama (CTI, 1979)

Encore un introuvable ! Ripped@128 from CD

1 Dulzura 4:14
2 Stop (I think again) 6:49
3 Young and fine 6:48
4 Lotus blossom 8:26
5 Blue Montreux 7:00

Art Farmer (flhrn); Joe Henderson (ts); Don Grolnick, Warren Bernhardt, Fred Hersch (key); Mike Mainieri (synth,vib,arr); David Spinozza, John Tropea (g); Eddie Gomez (b); Will Lee (el-b); Steve Gadd (d); Sammy Figueroa (perc); Suzanne Cianni (synth programming).

20535498 Yama

David MATTHEWS - Dune (CTI, 1977)

Impossible to find. Ripped@128 from CD

Pekis aime le jazz!

1.	Arrakis (5:55) [David Matthews]
2.	Sandworms (5:07) [David Matthews]
3.	Song Of The Bene Gesserit (2:52) [David Matthews]
4.	Muad'dib (6:39) [David Matthews]
5.	Space Oddity (6:07) [David Bowie]
6.	Silent Running (3:20) [Peter Schickele, Diane Lampert]
7.	Prince Leia's Theme (2:58) [John Williams]
8.	Main Theme From Star Wars (3:28) [John Williams]

Jim Bossy, Randy Brecker, Burt Collins, Jon Faddis, John Gatchell, Joe Shepley, Lew Soloff (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Sam Burtis, Jerry Chamberlain, Tom Malone (tb); Dave Taylor (b-tb); Grover Washington (ts,ss); David Sanborn (as); Lew Del Gatto (cl,oboe); David Tofani (f,picc); Cliff Carter (key); Hiram Bullock, Eric Gale (g); Mark Egan, Gary King (b); Steve Gadd (d); Sue Evans, Gordon Gottlieb (perc) plus unknown strings, Sanford Allen (string concertmaster); David Matthews (arr) featuring Grover Washington (ss); Cliff Carter (synth).

20288944 Dune

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