Blue Note Records Discography: 1995-1996

1995

Joe Lovano Quartet

Joe Lovano, tenor sax; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Christian McBride, bass; Lewis Nash, drums, cymbals.

Village Vanguard, NYC, January 20 and 22, 1995

Lonnie's LamentBlue Note CDP 7243 8 29125 2 1, B0023669-01
Reflections-
Little Willie Leaps-
This Is All I Ask-
26-2-
Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love-
Sounds Of Joy-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 29125 2 1   Joe Lovano - Quartets: Live At The Village Vanguard   1995
* Blue Note B0023669-01   Joe Lovano - Quartets: Live At The Village Vanguard Volume 2   2015

Kevin Hays Sextet

Steve Hall, tenor sax; Seamus Blake, tenor, soprano sax; Kevin Hays, piano, Fender Rhodes; Doug Weiss, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Daniel Sadownick, percussion.

Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, January 21 and 22, 1995

DaybreakBlue Note CDP 7243 8 32491 2 1
Early Evening-
Go Round-
When I Wake-
The Run-
Sutra-
Quiet-
Invitation (Bronislaw Kaper)-
Sutra (Reprise)-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 32491 2 1   Kevin Hays - Go Round   1995

Sonny Fortune

Jerry Gonzalez, flugelhorn #3, trumpet #7,9, congas #9; Robin Eubanks, trombone #3,7,9; Sonny Fortune, flute #1,5, soprano sax #1,9, alto sax #2,4,6-8, alto flute #3; Kenny Barron, piano; Wayne Dockery, bass; Ronnie Burrage, drums #1,9; Billy Hart, drums #2-4,6-8; Steve Berrios, percussion #3,9.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 20 and 21, 1995

1.Mind GamesBlue Note CDP 7243 8 32799 2 0
2.Laying It Down-
3.Awakening-
4.A Swing Touch-
5.Never Again Is Such A Long Time-
6.It Ain't What It Was-
7.It's A Bird-
8.Tribute To A Holiday-
9.Long Before Our Mothers Cried-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 32799 2 0   Sonny Fortune - A Better Understanding   1995

Don Pullen & The African-Brazilian Connection

Don Pullen, piano; and The African-Brazilian Connection: Carlos Ward, alto sax; J.T. Lewis, drums; Mor Thiam, African percussion; featuring Joseph Bowie, trombone; Santi Debriano, bass; Chief Cliff Singers: Mike Kenmille, lead vocal; Arleen Adams, Francis Auld, Gina Big Beaver, Clayton Burke, Clifford Burke, Kenny Lozeau, vocal, drums.

The Power Station, NYC, March 8 and 9, 1995

The Eagle Staff Is FirstBlue Note CDP 7243 8 32800 2 5
Common Ground-
River Song-
Reservation Blues-
Message In Smoke-
Resting On The Road-
Reprise: Still Here-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 32800 2 5   Don Pullen - Sacred Common Ground   1995

Cassandra Wilson

Graham Haynes, cornet; Chris Whitley, resophonic guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

The Turtle Creek Barn, Bearsville, NY, April 18-26, 1995;
Sound On Sound, NYC, May 3-5, 1995

Strange FruitBlue Note (G) 8 37183 1, CDP 7243 8 32861 2 6

Lawrence 'Butch' Morris, cornet; Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar, octave guitar; Kevin Breit, acoustic guitar, resophonic guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Dougie Bowne, floor tom; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Love Is Blindness-

Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar; Kevin Breit, acoustic guitar, resophonic guitar; Dougie Bowne, drums; Cyro Baptista, percussion; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Solomon Sang-

Cyro Baptista, Jew's harp, percussion; Kevin Breit, tenor banjo, electric guitar; Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar; Mark Anthony Peterson, bass; Dougie Bowne, drums, percussion; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Death Letter-

Gib Wharton, pedal steel guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Dougie Bowne, drums; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Skylark-

Brandon Ross, octave guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Cassandra Wilson, vocal, acoustic guitar.

Find Him-

Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar; Charlie Burnham, violin; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Dougie Bowne, drums; Kevin Breit, Irish bozouki; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry-

Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar; Kevin Breit, electric guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Dougie Bowne, drums, vibes; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Last Train To Clarksville-

Tony Cedras, accordion; Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar, octave guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Jeff Haynes, bongos; Cyro Baptista, shaker; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Until-

Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar; Charlie Burnham, violin; Cyro Baptista, Jeff Haynes, percussion; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

A Little Warm Death-

Gary Breit, Hammond B-3 organ; Kevin Breit, electric lead guitar; Brandon Ross, electric rhythm guitar; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Cyro Baptista, percussion; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Memphis-

Brandon Ross, acoustic guitar; Kevin Breit, resophonic guitar; Mark Anthony Peterson, bass; Cyro Baptista, percussion; Cassandra Wilson, vocal; Dougie Bowne, whistling, lampshades; The Peepers, background vocal group.

Harvest Moon-

Brandon Ross, octave guitar; Cyro Baptista, pans; Dougie Bowne, washtub, ashtray; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

32-20Blue Note (G) 8 37183 1, (Eu) CDP 7243 8 37183 2 0

Kevin Breit, high strung guitar, octave guitar; Brandon Ross, octave guitar, nylon string guitar; Dougie Bowne, drums; Cyro Baptista, percussion; Cassandra Wilson, vocal.

Moon RiverBlue Note (J) TOCJ-5996

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 32861 2 6, (Eu) CDP 7243 8 37183 2 0   Cassandra Wilson - New Moon Daughter   1995
= Blue Note (J) TOCJ-5996   -   1996
* Blue Note (G) 8 37183 1   Cassandra Wilson - New Moon Daughter   1996

Max Roach And The So What Brass Quintet

Cecil Bridgewater, Frank Gordon, trumpet; Steve Turre, trombone; Marshall Sealy, French horn; Robert Stewart, tuba; Max Roach, drums.

Sound On Sound, NYC, October 5, 1995

Ghost DanceBlue Note CDP 7243 8 34813 2 3

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34813 2 3   Max Roach With The New Orchestra Of Boston And The So What Brass Quintet   1996

Renee Rosnes Sextet

Nicholas Payton, trumpet; Chris Potter, tenor, soprano sax, alto flute; Renee Rosnes, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Al Foster, drums; Don Alias, percussion.

The Power Station, NYC, October 9 and 10, 1995

Upa NeguinhoBlue Note CDP 7243 8 34634 2 8, 7243 5 26584 2 8
The Sounds Around The HouseBlue Note CDP 7243 8 34634 2 8
Intuition-
The Ache Of Absence-
Ancestors-
Lifewish-
The Gift-
Chasing Spirits-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34634 2 8   Renee Rosnes - Ancestors   1996
* Blue Note 7243 5 26584 2 8   Renee Rosnes - With A Little Help From My Friends   2001

Jacky Terrasson Trio

Jacky Terrasson, piano; Ugonna Okegwo, bass; Leon Parker, drums.

released 1995

I Should CareBlue Note CDP 7243 8 35739 2 9
The Rat Race-
Baby Plum-
(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-
Reach / Smoke Gets In Your Eyes / Reach-
Happy Man-
First Affair-
Just One Of Those Things-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 35739 2 9   Jacky Terrasson - Reach   1995

1996

The Blue Note All Stars

Tim Hagans, trumpet; Greg Osby, alto sax; Javon Jackson, tenor sax; Kevin Hays, piano; Essiet Essiet, bass; Bill Stewart, drums.

Sear Sound, NYC, January 8 and 9, 1996

A Caddy For DaddyBlue Note (Eu) 7243 8 37731 2 1
Our Trip-
Free Hop-
Nex Time Not-
Think Before You Think-
Theodore-
Splash-
Naaman-
Kae-
Twist And Out-

* Blue Note (Eu) 7243 8 37731 2 1   The Blue Note All Stars - Blue Spirit   1996

Greg Osby's Group

Greg Osby, alto, soprano sax; Bryan Carrott, vibes; James Williams, piano; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Jeff "Tain" Watts, drums; with Robin Eubanks, trombone; Cleave Guyton, flute, alto flute, tenor sax; Alex Harden, bass clarinet; Darrell Grant, additional piano; Marvin Sewell, acoustic guitar.

Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, February 10-14, 1996

Miss D'MeenaBlue Note CDP 7243 8 37319 2 3
Mood For Thought-
I Didn't Know About You-
2nd Born To Freedom-
Dialectical Interchange-
Art Forum-
Don't Explain-
Half Moon Step-
Perpetuity-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37319 2 3   Greg Osby - Art Forum   1996

Erik Truffaz Quintet

Erik Truffaz, trumpet, flugelhorn; Cyrille Bugnon, tenor, alto sax; Patrick Muller, piano; Marcello Giuliani, bass; Marc Erbetta, drums.

Studio Village, Montpellier, France, February, 1996

Down TownBlue Note (F) 855855 2
Out Of A Dream-
Beaute Bleue-
Wet In Paris-
Porta Camollia-
Indigo-
Saisir-
Elegie-
Samara-
Up Town-
Betty-

* Blue Note (F) 855855 2   Erik Truffaz - Out Of A Dream   1997

Sonny Fortune

Eddie Henderson, trumpet; Sonny Fortune, alto sax; Joe Lovano, tenor sax; John Hicks, piano; Santi Debriano, bass; Jeff "Tain" Watts, drums; Steve Berrios, percussion.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 11 and 12, 1996

Glue FingersBlue Note CDP 7243 8 38098 2 0
This Side Of Infinity-
From Now On-
Come In Out Of The Rain-
Suspension-
On Second And Fifth-
Gift Of Love-
Thoughts-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 38098 2 0   Sonny Fortune - From Now On   1996

Us3

Dominic Glover, Alexander Pope Norris, trumpet; Dennis Rollins, trombone; Ed Jones, soprano, tenor sax; Mike Williams, alto sax; Mike Smith, Steve Williamson, tenor sax; Gherardo Catanzaro, piano; Jonathan Gee, melodica; Tim Vine, Gareth Williams, electric piano; Geoff Wilkinson, sampling, programming; Tony Remy, guitar; KCB, Shabaam Sahdeeq, rap.

Studio M & Konk, London, England, April-July, 1996

IntroBlue Note B1-30027
Come On Everybody (Get Down)-
Caught Up In A Struggle-
True To The Game-
Snakes-
I'm Thinking About Your Body-
Grand Groove-
Nowadays-
Sheep-
Doin' A Crime-
Recognise And Realise-
Time And Space-
Soul Brother-
Hymn For Her-
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Album Mix)Blue Note 7243 8 58610 2 4
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Youth In Asia Remix)-
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Q-Burns Abstract Message Remix)-
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Radio Edit)-
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Tunnel Remix)-
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Rickydy Raw Mix)-
Come On Everybody (Get Down) (Peppermint Lounge Remix)-
I'm Thinking About Your Body (Radio Edit)Blue Note 7243 8 58662 2 7
I'm Thinking About Your Body (Blacksmith Remix (Edit))-
I'm Thinking About Your Body (Neck Snappin' Mix)-
I'm Thinking About Your Body (Finger Snappin' Mix)-
I'm Thinking About Your Body (K.M.A. Conclusion Mix)-
I'm Thinking About Your Body (Album Mix)-

* Blue Note B1-30027, CDP 7243 8 30027 2 6   Us3 - Broadway & 52nd   1997
* Blue Note 7243 8 58610 2 4   Us3 - Come On Everybody (Get Down)   1997
* Blue Note 7243 8 58662 2 7   Us3 - I'm Thinking About Your Body   1997

Charlie Hunter Quartet

Calder Spanier, alto sax; Kenny Brooks, tenor sax; Charlie Hunter, guitar; Scott Amendola, drums.

Mobious Music, San Francisco, CA, May, 1996

Lively Up YourselfBlue Note (E) 8 52420 1
No Woman, No Cry-
Them Belly Full-
Rebel Music-
So Jah Seh-
Natty Dread-
Bend Down Low-
Talkin' Blues-
Revolution-

* Blue Note (E) 8 52420 1, CDP 7243 8 52420 2 1   Charlie Hunter Quartet - Natty Dread   1997

Joe Lovano With Manny Albam Orchestra

John Clark, French horn #1,6,8,12; Michael Rabinowitz, bassoon #1,6,8,12; Billy Drewes, soprano sax, bass clarinet #1,3,5,6,8,9,12; Joe Lovano, tenor sax; Dick Oatts, tenor sax, flute #1,3,5,6,8,9,11; Tom Christensen, tenor sax, oboe, English horn #1,3,5,6,8,9,11,12; Ted Nash, tenor sax, clarinet #1,3,5,6,8,9,11,12; Mark Feldman, Sara Parkins, violin #1,6,8,12; Lois Martin, viola #1,6,8,12; Erik Friedlander, cello #1,3,5,6,8,9,11,12; Emily Mitchell, harp #1,6,8,12; Kenny Werner, piano #1,3-6,8-13; George Mraz, bass #1,3-13; Al Foster, drums; Judi Silvano, soprano voice #1,3,5,6,8,9,11,12; Manny Albam, conductor, orchestrator #1,6,8,12, orchestrator #3,5,9,11.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, June 2 and 3, 1996

1.I'll Never Smile AgainBlue Note CDP 7243 8 37718 2 0
2.Chicago-
3.I'm A Fool To Want You-
4.Imagination-
5.I've Got The World On A String-
6.All The Way-
7.South Of The Border-
8.In Other Words-
9.I've Got You Under My Skin-
10.This Love Of Mine-
11.Someone To Watch Over Me-
12.One For My Baby-
13.The Song Is You-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37718 2 0   Joe Lovano - Celebrating Sinatra   1997

Benny Green Quintet/Quartet/Duo/Trio

Antonio Hart, alto sax #1,2,7,9; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax #5,8; Benny Green, piano; Russell Malone, guitar #1-3,5-7,9; Ron Carter, bass #1-7,9; Lewis Nash, drums #1-3,5,7,9.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, June 5 and 6, 1996

1.Kaleidoscope (take 1)Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52037 2 5
2.Thursday's Lullaby-
3.The Sexy Mexy-
4.Patience-
5.Central Park South-
6.My Girl Bill-
7.Apricot-
8.You're My Melody-
9.Kaleidoscope (take 2)-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52037 2 5   Benny Green - Kaleidoscope   1997

Kevin Hays Trio

Kevin Hays, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, December 21 and 22, 1996

AguaBlue Note CDP 7243 8 55817 2 4
Andalucia (The Breeze And I)-
And I Love Her-
That's All-
Mind-
Chickory Stick-
Hart-
Break-
Einbahnstrasse-
Con Alma-

* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 55817 2 4   Kevin Hays - Andalucia   1997