Atlantic Records Discography: 1976
1976
Peter Herbolzheimer And His Big Band
Nat Adderley, cornet #9; Rick Kiefer, Ron Simmonds, Derek Watkins, trumpet; Art Farmer, Ack Van Rooyen, trumpet, flugelhorn; Otto Bredl, Slide Hampton, Albert Mangelsdorff, Jiggs Whigham, trombone; Peter Herbolzheimer, trombone, arranger, conductor; Herb Geller, Ferdinand Povel, alto sax; Wilton Gaynair, Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax #6; James Towsey, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax, arranger #2,3; Jean "Toots" Thielemans, harmonica #4; Wolfgang Dauner, keyboards; Volker Kriegel, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums, percussion; Grady Tate, drums, vocal; Nippy Noya, percussion; Quincy Jones, arranger.
Jazz Gala Concert, Hannover & Wiesbaden, West Germany, January 18 and 23, 1976
1. 32485 | Blues In My Shoes | Atlantic SD 1693 |
2. 32486 | Song For Strayhorn | - |
3. 32487 | Festive Minor | - |
4. 32488 | Brown Ballad | - |
5. 32489 | Moondance | - |
6. 32490 | Times Lie | - |
7. 32491 | Gentle Mood | - |
8. 32492 | The Up And Down Man | - |
9. 32493 | Jive Samba | - |
10. 32494 | Work Song | - |
* Atlantic SD 1693 Peter Herbolzheimer - Jazz Gala Concert 1976
John Prine
John Prine, guitar, vocal; and others.
NYC, January 22, 1976?
31671 | Angel From Montgomery | Atlantic unissued |
Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack, vocal; and others.
The Record Plant, ???, February 1, 1976
35320 | Magic Number | Atlantic unissued |
Sonny Fortune and others
Sonny Fortune, alto, soprano sax, flute; and others.
Mediasound, NYC, February 22, 1976
35294 | Untitled Original | Atlantic unissued |
Margie Joseph
Margie Joseph, vocal; and others.
Philadelphia, PA?, February 27, 1976?
31829 | Feelings | Atlantic unissued |
31830 | Ridin' High | - |
Average White Band
Average White Band, funk band.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, March 2, 1976
33292 | Tuesday Jam | Atlantic unissued |
The Jimmy Castor Bunch
Jimmy Castor, sax, percussion, vocal; and others.
Mediasound, NYC, March 10, 1976
34981 | First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | Atlantic unissued |
Yusef Lateef's Group
Leonard Goines, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Jack Jeffers, trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Jonathan Dorn, tuba; Yusef Lateef, alto, tenor sax, oboe, flute, bamboo flute, composer, arranger; David Nadien, violin; Kenny Barron, keyboards, composer, arranger; Dana McCurdy, synthesizer; Billy Butler, guitar; Bob Cunningham or Ron Carter or Anthony Jackson, bass; Al Foster, drums; Dom Um Romao, percussion; Judy Clay, Cissy Houston, background vocal; Bob Cunningham, narrator.
Regent Sound Studios, NYC, March, 1976?
31938 | The Improvisers | Atlantic SD 1685 |
31939 | Hellbound | - |
31940 | Mystique | - |
31941 | Mississippi Mud | - |
31942 | Mushmouth | - |
31943 | Technological Homosapien | - |
31944 | Street Musicians | - |
31945 | In A Little Spanish Town ('Twas On A Night Like This) | - |
* Atlantic SD 1685 Yusef Lateef - The Doctor Is In...And Out 1976
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Richard Williams, trumpet; Rahsaan Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, clarinet, flute, reed trumpet, harmonica, miscellaneous instruments, arranger; Kermit Moore, cello; Gloria Agostini, harp; Trudy Pitts, piano, electric piano, arranger; Hilton Ruiz, piano, arranger; Henry Mattathias Pearson, bass, arranger; Roy Haynes or Sonny Brown, drums; Arthur Jenkins or Joe Habad Texidor, percussion.
Regent Sound Studios, NYC, March, 1976?
31946 | Water For Robeson And Williams | Atlantic SD 1686 |
31947 | That's All | - |
31948 | Donna Lee | - |
31949 | Simone | - |
31950 | Anysha | - |
31951 | Samba Kwa Mwanambe Mweusi | - |
31952 | Arrival | - |
* Atlantic SD 1686 Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Other Folks' Music 1976
Sylvia Syms
Joe Newman, trumpet; Walt Levinsky, flute, alto flute, alto sax #1,2,5,10; Phil Bodner, flute, alto flute, tenor sax #1,2,5,10; Eddie Daniels, flute, tenor sax, bass clarinet #1,2,5,10; Romeo Penque, flute, baritone sax, contrabass clarinet #1,2,5,10; Maurice Bialkin, Toby Saks, Evelyn Steinbock, Joseph Tekula, cello #3,9; Ellis Larkins, piano; James Leonhart, bass; Milt Hinton, bass #3,9; Joe Cocuzzo, drums; George Devens, percussion #1,2,5,10, vibes #3,9; Sylvia Syms, vocal; Dick Hyman, arranger, conductor #1-3,5,9,10.
NYC, circa March, 1976
1. 31978 | Skylark | Atlantic SD 18177 |
2. 31979 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | - |
3. 31980 | One Second Thought | - |
4. 31981 | I Didn't Know About You | - |
5. 31982 | Honeysuckle Rose | - |
6. 31983 | Pink Taffeta Sample Size 10 | - |
7. 31985 | I'm The Girl | - |
8. 31986 | Mountain Greenery | - |
9. 31987 | Lonely Woman | - |
10. 31988 | I'll See You Again | - |
11. 32010 | My Shining Hour | - |
* Atlantic SD 18177 Sylvia Syms - Lovingly 1976
Sylvia Syms
Maurice Bialkin, Toby Saks, Evelyn Steinbock, Joseph Tekula, cello; George Devens, vibes; Dick Hyman, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Sylvia Syms, vocal.
NYC, April 2, 1976
31984 | The Long Lonely Season | Atlantic SD 18177 |
* Atlantic SD 18177 Sylvia Syms - Lovingly 1976
Mose Allison Trio
Mose Allison, piano, vocal, arranger; Jack Hannah, bass; Jerry Granelli, drums.
The Record Plant, NYC, April 5, 1976
32152 | 32521 | Swingin' Machine | Atlantic SD 1691 |
32153 | 32522 | Perfect Moment | - |
32154 | 32516 | I Feel So Good | - |
32155 | Just Can't See For Looking | unissued |
* Atlantic SD 1691 Mose Allison - Your Mind Is On Vacation 1976
Average White Band
Average White Band, funk band.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, April 5, 1976
33294 | Monday Jam | Atlantic unissued |
Mose Allison Trio/Quartet
Al Cohn, tenor sax #1; Mose Allison, piano, vocal, arranger; Jack Hannah, bass; Jerry Granelli, drums.
The Record Plant, NYC, April 7, 1976
1. 32156 | 32519 | I Can't See For Lookin' | Atlantic SD 1691 |
2. 32157 | Molecular Structure | unissued |
3. 32158 | 32513 | Foolin' Myself | Atlantic SD 1691 |
* Atlantic SD 1691 Mose Allison - Your Mind Is On Vacation 1976
Mose Allison Trio/Sextet
Al Porcino, trumpet #3; David Sanborn, alto sax #3; Joe Farrell, tenor sax #3; Mose Allison, piano, vocal, arranger; Jack Hannah, bass; Jerry Granelli, drums.
The Record Plant, NYC, April 8, 1976
1. 32159 | 32520 | What Do You Do After You Ruin Your Life | Atlantic SD 1691 |
2. 32160 | 32514 | No Matter | - |
3. 32161 | 32517 | Fires Of Spring | - |
* Atlantic SD 1691 Mose Allison - Your Mind Is On Vacation 1976
Mose Allison Sextet
Al Porcino, trumpet; David Sanborn, alto sax; Joe Farrell, tenor sax; Mose Allison, piano, vocal, arranger; Jack Hannah, bass; Jerry Granelli, drums.
The Record Plant, NYC, April 9, 1976
32162 | 32518 | If You Only Knew | Atlantic SD 1691 |
32163 | 32515 | One Of These Days | - |
32164 | 32512 | Your Mind Is On Vacation | - |
32165 | 32523 | Your Molecular Structure | - |
* Atlantic SD 1691 Mose Allison - Your Mind Is On Vacation 1976
Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms, vocal; and others.
NYC, April 28, 1976
32096 | Cheek To Cheek | Atlantic unissued |
32097 | Hooray For Love | - |
32098 | As Long As I Live | - |
32099 | A Sleepin' Bee | - |
32100 | More Than You'll Ever Know | - |
32101 | Nobody Else But Me | - |
Joachim Kuhn Quartet +
Zbigniew Seifert, violin #1; Joachim Kuhn, keyboards; Philip Catherine, guitar; John Lee, bass; Gerald Brown, drums; Curt Cress, drums #1.
Union Studios, Munich, West Germany, April, 1976
1. 32500 | Lady Amber | Atlantic SD 1695 |
2. 32501 | Sunshine | - |
3. 32502 | Two Whips | - |
4. 32503 | Spring Fever | - |
5. 32504 | Morning | - |
6. 32505 | Mushroom | - |
7. 32506 | Equal Evil | - |
8. 32507 | California Woman | - |
* Atlantic SD 1695 Joachim Kuhn - Springfever 1976
Lou Donaldson With Strings And Vocals
Mike Goldberg, cornet, trumpet, piano, arranger, conductor; Larry Etkin, trumpet; John Kelly, trombone; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Robert Corley, tenor sax; Joe Ferguson, tenor sax, flute; Ricky West, electric piano, Clavinet, Mellotron, arranger, conductor; A.C. Drummer Jr., rhythm guitar; Jacob Hunter, electric bass; Walter "Jojo" Garth, drums; Tony Baxter, lead vocal; Audrinne Ferguson, Cissy Houston, Eddie Jones, Eunice Peterson, Kenny Seymour, Rennelle Stafford, background vocal; unidentified strings.
Groove Sound Studios, NYC, April, 1976?
32039 | You Are My Sunshine | Cotillion SD 9905 |
32040 | Lovin' You | - |
32041 | High Wire | - |
32042 | Night And Day | - |
32043 | Temptation | - |
32044 | Here's Lovin' At You | - |
32045 | For The Love Of You | - |
32046 | Keep Your Woman | - |
* Cotillion SD 9905 Lou Donaldson - A Different Scene 1976
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin, vocal; The Kitty Haywood Singers, vocal group; Lenny Druss horns and Sol Bobrov strings, Curtis Mayfield, composer, arranger; Rich Tufo, arranger.
Curtom Studios, Chicago, IL, April, 1976?
31953 | Hooked On Your Love | unissued |
31954 | Look Into Your Heart | Atlantic 45-3326 |
31955 | (Giving Him) Something He Can Feel | unissued |
31956 | I Get High | Atlantic 45-3326 |
32104 | Sparkle | Atlantic SD 18176 |
32105 | (Giving Him) Something He Can Feel | Atlantic SD 18176, SD 18204 |
32106 | Hooked On Your Love | Atlantic SD 18176 |
32107 | Look Into Your Heart | Atlantic 45-3373, SD 18176 |
32108 | I Get High | Atlantic SD 18176 |
32109 | Jump (To It) | - |
32110 | Loving You Baby | - |
32111 | Rock With Me | Atlantic 45-3373, SD 18176 |
* Atlantic SD 18176 Aretha Franklin - Sparkle (Soundtrack) 1976
* Atlantic SD 18204 Aretha Franklin - Ten Years Of Gold 1976
* Atlantic 45-3326 Aretha Franklin - Look Into Your Heart / I Get High
* Atlantic 45-3373 Aretha Franklin - Look Into Your Heart / Rock With Me
Willis Jackson With Strings
Mike Goldberg, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Seldon Powell, baritone sax; Alfred Brown, Noel DaCosta, Louis Haber, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, violin; Julien Barber, Seymour Berman, Linda Jo Lawrence, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Ricky West, electric piano, piano, organ, Clavinet, arranger, conductor; A.C. Drummer Jr., rhythm guitar; Cliff Williams or Jacob Hunter, electric bass; Walter "Jo Jo" Garth, drums; Bessemer Taylor, congas; Cheryl Rochester, vocal; Janice Campbell, Carolyn Simmons, Deborah Walls, Kin Walls, background vocal; Bert Keyes, arranger, conductor.
NYC, May, 1976?
32203 | Feelings | Cotillion 44204, SD 9908 |
32204 | Do It, Do It | - |
* Cotillion SD 9908 Willis Jackson Plays With Feeling 1976
* Cotillion 44204 Willis Jackson - Feelings / Do It, Do It
Average White Band
Malcolm Duncan, tenor sax; Roger Ball, keyboards, alto sax, horn arranger, string arranger; Onnie McIntyre, guitar; Hamish Stuart, guitar, bass, vocal; Alan Gorrie, bass, guitar, vocal; Steve Ferrone, drums, percussion; + overdubs: Randy Brecker, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Barry Rogers, trombone; Michael Brecker, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Seymour Barab, Jesse Levy, Alan Schulman, cello; Kenneth Bichel, synthesizer; Jim Mullen, guitar; Carlos Martin, congas; David Brigati, Eddie Brigati, chorus.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, June 3, 1976?
32220 | Overture | Atlantic SD 18179 |
32221 | Love Your Life | - |
32222 | I'm The One | - |
32223 | A Love Of Your Own | - |
32224 | Queen Of My Soul | Atlantic 45-3354, SD 18179, Oldies OS 13200 |
32225 | Soul Searching | Atlantic SD 18179 |
32226 | Goin' Home | - |
32227 | Everybody's Darling | - |
32228 | Would You Stay | Atlantic 45-3354, SD 18179 |
32229 | Sunny Days (Make Me Think Of You) | Atlantic SD 18179 |
32230 | Digging Deeper (Finale) | - |
32481 | Goin' Home Part 1 | unissued |
32482 | Goin' Home Part 2 | - |
32738 | A Love Of Your Own (edited version) | - |
* Atlantic SD 18179 Average White Band - Soul Searching 1976
* Atlantic 45-3354 Average White Band - Queen Of My Soul / Would You Stay
* Atlantic Oldies OS 13200 Average White Band - School Boy Crush / Queen Of My Soul
Spinners
Thom Bell, keyboards, arranger, conductor; Tony Bell, Bobby Eli, guitar; Bob Babbitt, bass; Andrew Smith, drums; Larry Washington, percussion; Billy Henderson, Bobbie Smith, Philippe Wynne, tenor vocal; Henry Fambrough, baritone vocal; Pervis Jackson, bass vocal; Carla Benton, Evette Benton, Barbara Ingram, background vocal; MFSB.
Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA;
Kaye-Smith Studios, Seattle, WA, June, 1976?
32205 | Wake Up Susan (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3341, Oldies OS 13199 |
32206 | If You Can't Be In Love (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3341 |
32276 | Now That We're Together | Atlantic 45-3355, SD 18181 |
32277 | You're All I Need In Life | Atlantic SD 18181 |
32278 | If You Can't Be In Love | - |
32279 | The Rubberband Man | - |
32280 | Toni My Love | - |
32281 | Four Hands In The Fire | - |
32282 | The Clown | - |
32283 | Wake Up Susan | - |
32527 | The Rubberband Man (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3355, SD 19179 |
* Atlantic SD 18181 Happiness Is Being With Spinners 1976
* Atlantic SD 19179 The Best Of Spinners 1978
* Atlantic 45-3341 Spinners - Wake Up Susan / If You Can't Be In Love
* Atlantic Oldies OS 13199 Spinners - Love Or Leave (faded version) / Wake Up Susan
* Atlantic 45-3355 Spinners - Now That We're Together / The Rubberband Man
The Jimmy Castor Bunch
Jimmy Castor, alto, tenor sax, timbales, vocal; Gerry Thomas, keyboards; Jeffrey Grimes, guitar; Paul Forney, bass; Ellwood Henderson Jr., drums; Lenny Fridie Jr., congas.
Mediasound, NYC, June, 1976?
32318 | E-Man Groovin' | Atlantic SD 18186 |
32319 | Space Age | Atlantic 45-3375, SD 18186 |
32320 | I Love A Mellow Groove | Atlantic 45-3396, SD 18186 |
32321 | Dracula Part I | Atlantic SD 18186 |
32322 | Dracula Part II | Atlantic 45-3375, SD 18186, Disko DSKO 083 |
32323 | Everything Is Beautiful To Me | Atlantic SD 18186 |
32324 | Super Love | - |
32325 | I Don't Want To Lose You | Atlantic 45-3396, SD 18186 |
32645 | Everything Is Beautiful To Me (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3362 |
32963 | Space Age (edited version) | Atlantic Disko DSKO 083 |
33718 | I Don't Want To Lose You (edited version) | unissued |
33719 | not used | |
33720/33724 | - |
* Atlantic SD 18186 The Jimmy Castor Bunch - E-Man Groovin' 1976
* Atlantic 45-3375 The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Space Age / Dracula Part II
* Atlantic 45-3396 The Jimmy Castor Bunch - I Love A Mellow Groove / I Don't Want To Lose You
* Atlantic Disko DSKO 083 The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Dracula Part II / Space Age
* Atlantic 45-3362 The Jimmy Castor Bunch - Magic In The Music / Everything Is Beautiful To Me
Melanie
Art Pepper, alto sax #7; Richard Greene, violin; David Campbell, viola, arranger #6; David Paich, keyboards; Robin Williamson, mandolin #10; Dean Parks, Louie Shelton, guitar; Dave Jackson, Jerry Scheff, bass; Jim Gordon, John Guerin, Jeff Porcaro, drums; Victor Feldman, Milt Holland, percussion; Dennis Bell, Carol Parks, Melanie Safka, vocal; Dave Doran, Jim Drennan, Angelo Mauceri, Jay Wolfe, background vocal; Edwin Hawkins Singers, vocal group; The Hand Made Band, unidentified strings, Marty Paich, string arranger.
Davlen Studios, Universal City, CA, July 12, 1976;
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, unknown date
1. 32741 | Cyclone | Atlantic SD 18190 |
2. 32742 | If I Needed You | - |
3. 32743 | The Letter | - |
4. 32744 | Groundhog Day | - |
5. 32745 | Nickel Song | - |
6. 32746 | Photograph | - |
7. 32747 | I'm So Blue | - |
8. 32748 | Secret Of The Darkness (I Believe) | - |
9. 32749 | Save Me | - |
10. 32750 | Rain Dance | - |
11. 32751 | Friends & Co. | - |
* Atlantic SD 18190 Melanie - Photograph 1976
Average White Band
Average White Band, funk band.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, July 27, 1976?
32480 | Music | Atlantic unissued |
32483 | Music Part 1 | - |
32484 | Music Part 2 | - |
Herbie Mann and others
Herbie Mann, flute; and others.
live recordings, August 2, 1976
33264 | Mississippi Gambler | Atlantic unissued |
33265 | Thank You, Mr. Russian | - |
33266 | Never Can Say Goodbye | - |
33267 | Night Time Is The Right Time | - |
33268 | Hold On | - |
33269 | You Never Give Me Your Money | - |
33270 | Philly Do | - |
33271 | Cricket Dance | - |
33272 | Night Time Is The Right Time | - |
33273 | Untitled | - |
33274 | Send Me Someone To Love | - |
33275 | Fourth Tune | - |
Willis Jackson And His Band
Willis Jackson, tenor sax; and others.
NYC, August 11, 1976?
32540 | 32677 | I'll Be Home For Christmas | Cotillion SD 9911 |
32541 | 32686 | Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas | - |
* Cotillion SD 9911 Various Artists - Funky Christmas 1976
Average White Band
Malcolm Duncan, tenor sax; Roger Ball, keyboards, synthesizer, alto sax; Hamish Stuart, guitar, bass, vocal; Onnie McIntyre, guitar, background vocal; Alan Gorrie, bass, guitar, lead vocal, background vocal; Steve Ferrone, drums, percussion.
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, 1st show, August 17, 1976
33297 | Person To Person | Atlantic unissued |
33298 | Cut The Cake | - |
33299 | If I Ever Lose This Heaven | - |
33300 | Goin' Home | - |
33301 | Overture | - |
33302 | Love Your Life | - |
33303 | A Love Of Your Own | - |
33304 | Pick Up The Pieces | - |
33305 | Work To Do | - |
33306 | School Boy Crush | - |
Average White Band
same personnel.
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, 2nd show, August 17, 1976
33307 | Person To Person | Atlantic unissued |
33308 | Cut The Cake | - |
33309 | If I Ever Lose This Heaven | - |
33310 | Goin' Home | - |
33311 | Overture | - |
33312 | Love Your Life | - |
33313 | A Love Of Your Own | - |
33314 | I'm The One | - |
33315 | Pick Up The Pieces | - |
33316 | Work To Do | - |
33317 | School Boy Crush | - |
Average White Band
same personnel.
The Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, 1st show, August 28, 1976
33318 | If I Ever Lose This Heaven | Atlantic unissued |
33319 | A Love Of Your Own | - |
33320 | I'm The One | - |
33321 | Pick Up The Pieces | - |
33322 | Work To Do | - |
33323 | School Boy Crush | - |
Average White Band
same personnel.
The Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, 2nd show, August 28, 1976
33324 | Person To Person | Atlantic unissued |
33325 | Cut The Cake | - |
33326 | If I Ever Lose This Heaven | - |
33327 | Cloudy | - |
33328 | Queen Of My Soul | - |
33329 | Love Your Life | - |
33330 | A Love Of Your Own | - |
33331 | I'm The One | - |
33332 | Pick Up The Pieces | - |
33333 | Work To Do | - |
Sir Mack Rice
Sir Mack Rice, vocal; and others.
Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL, September, 1976?
32700 | I Can Never Be Satisfied Part 1 | Atco 45-7065 |
32701 | I Can Never Be Satisfied Part 2 | - |
* Atco 45-7065 Sir Mack Rice - I Can Never Be Satisfied Parts 1 & 2
Led Zeppelin
Jimmy Page, electric guitar; John Paul Jones, electric bass, organ; John Bonham, drums; Robert Plant, vocal.
Madison Square Garden, NYC, released October 22, 1976
32608 | Rock And Roll | Swan Song SS 2-201 |
32609 | Celebration Day | - |
32610 | The Song Remains The Same | - |
32611 | Rain Song | - |
32612 | Dazed And Confused | - |
32613 | No Quarter | - |
32614 | Stairway To Heaven | - |
32615 | Moby Dick | - |
32616 | Whole Lotta Love | - |
* Swan Song SS 2-201 Led Zeppelin - The Song Remains The Same (Soundtrack) 1976
Nat Adderley Sextet
Nat Adderley, cornet; John Stubblefield, flute, soprano, tenor sax; Onaje Allan Gumbs, piano; Fernando Gumbs, bass; Ira "Buddy" Williams, drums; Victor See Yuen, percussion; Nat Adderley Jr., Alfa Anderson, Renee Manning, background vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, October, 1976
32839 | Hummin' | Little David LD 1012 |
32840 | Midnight Over Memphis | - |
32841 | The Traveller | Little David LD 734, LD 1012 |
32842 | Theme From M*A*S*H | Little David LD 1012 |
32843 | Listen To The Rain | - |
32844 | Amor Sonador | - |
32845 | Valerie | - |
33122 | Hummin' (edited version) | Little David LD 734 |
* Little David LD 1012 Nat Adderley - Hummin' 1977
* Little David LD 734 Nat Adderley - The Traveller / Hummin'
Average White Band
Average White Band, funk band.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, November 8, 1976?
32885 | I'm The One | Atlantic unissued |
32886 | A Love Of Your Own | - |
32887 | Queen Of My Soul | - |
Eddie Harris With Richard Evans' Orchestra
Al Aarons, Oscar Brashear, Bobby Bryant, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, Garnett Brown, Grover Mitchell, trombone; Benny Powell, bass trombone; Buddy Collette, Bill Green, alto sax; John Kelson, Charles Owens, tenor sax; Delbert Hill, baritone sax; Eddie Harris, piano, vocal; Ronald Muldrow, guitar; Bradley Bobo, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums; Richard Evans, arranger.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1976
33201 | How Can I Find Some Way To Tell You | Atlantic SD 1698 |
33203 | How Can You Live Like That | - |
33208 | Ambidextrous | - |
* Atlantic SD 1698 Eddie Harris - How Can You Live Like That 1977
Eddie Harris Quintet
Bradley Bobo, Richard Evans, synthesizer; Paul Humphrey, electric drums; Ronald Muldrow, esophagusphone; Eddie Harris, vocal.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1976
33202 | Love Is Too Much To Touch | Atlantic SD 1698 |
* Atlantic SD 1698 Eddie Harris - How Can You Live Like That 1977
Eddie Harris Quartet
Eddie Harris, electric piano; Ronald Muldrow, guitorgan; Bradley Bobo, bass; Paul Humphrey, electric drums.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1976
33204 | Get Down With It | Atlantic SD 1698 |
* Atlantic SD 1698 Eddie Harris - How Can You Live Like That 1977
Eddie Harris With Richard Evans' Orchestra
Al Aarons, Oscar Brashear, Bobby Bryant, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, Garnett Brown, Grover Mitchell, trombone; Benny Powell, bass trombone; Buddy Collette, Bill Green, alto sax; John Kelson, Charles Owens, tenor sax; Delbert Hill, baritone sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ronald Muldrow, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Eddie Harris, vocal; Richard Evans, arranger.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1976
33205 | I'd Love To Take You Home | Atlantic SD 1698 |
* Atlantic SD 1698 Eddie Harris - How Can You Live Like That 1977
Eddie Harris Quintet
Eddie Harris, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ronald Muldrow, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1976
33206 | Come Dance With Me | Atlantic SD 1698 |
Eddie Harris, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Ronald Muldrow, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
33207 | Bird Of Stone | - |
33209 | Nothing Else To Do | - |
* Atlantic SD 1698 Eddie Harris - How Can You Live Like That 1977
The J. Geils Band
The J. Geils Band, rock band.
November 22, 1976?
32960 | Peanut Butter | Atlantic 45-3378 |
32961 | Magic's Mood | - |
* Atlantic 45-3378 The J. Geils Band - Peanut Butter / Magic's Mood
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin, piano, vocal; and others.
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 20, 1976
35064 | Musta Up Some Gusta | Atlantic unissued |
Average White Band
Average White Band, funk band.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, December 22, 1976
33287 | Motor Bike | Atlantic unissued |
33288 | Alan's Tune (fast) | - |
33289 | Alan's Tune (slow) | - |
33290 | Steve's Tune | - |
33291 | Love Your Life (double bass version) | - |
Lou Donaldson With Strings
Paul G. Bogosian, Ernie Royal, trumpet, flugelhorn; John Drew Kelly, trombone, bass trombone; Seldon Powell, flute, baritone sax; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Irving Spice, lead violin; Louis Haber, Elliott Rosoff, David Sackson, Louis Stone, violin; William Phipps, electric piano, Clavinet; A.C. Drummer Jr., guitar; Jacob Hunter, electric bass; Jimmy Young, drums; Jacqueline Copeland, vocal; Dennis Williams, horn arranger, string arranger; Mike Goldberg, arranger, conductor.
Groove Sound Studios, NYC, December, 1976?
33044 | Too Much To Explain | Cotillion SD 9915 |
33045 | Love For Sale | - |
33046 | A Piece Of Your World | - |
33047 | Passion Fruit | - |
33048 | (Comin' Thru) The Backdoor | - |
33049 | Ebb Tide | - |
33050 | Maker's Dream | - |
33051 | Walkin' Sally | - |
* Cotillion SD 9915 Lou Donaldson - Color As A Way Of Life 1977
Ben E. King
Ben E. King, vocal; unidentified studio band, Ron Baker, T.G. Conway, Norman Harris, Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey, arranger.
Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA, 1976
31465 | I Had A Love (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3308 |
31466 | We Got Love (edited version) | - |
31768 | I Had A Love | Atlantic SD 18169 |
31769 | I Betcha Didn't Know That | - |
31770 | Smooth Sailing | Atlantic 45-3337, SD 18169 |
31771 | No Danger Ahead | Atlantic SD 18169 |
31774 | We Got Love | - |
32112 | I Betcha Didn't Know That (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3337 |
* Atlantic SD 18169 Ben E. King - I Had A Love 1976
* Atlantic 45-3308 Ben E. King - We Got Love / I Had A Love
* Atlantic 45-3337 Ben E. King - I Betcha Didn't Know That / Smooth Sailing
Ben E. King With Bert DeCoteaux's Orchestra
Ben E. King, vocal; unidentified studio band, Bert DeCoteaux, arranger.
Mediasound, NYC, 1976
31772 | Everybody Plays The Fool | Atlantic SD 18169 |
31773 | Standing In The Wings Of Heartache | - |
31775 | Tower Of Strength | - |
31776 | You're Stepping On My Heart (Tearing My World Apart) (speeded up version) | - |
31777 | Tearing My World Apart (regular speed version) | unissued |
* Atlantic SD 18169 Ben E. King - I Had A Love 1976
Emerson, Lake And Palmer / Keith Emerson
Keith Emerson, keyboards?; and others.
Master Room, London, England, 1976
32085 | Honky Tonk Train Blues | Atlantic unissued |
32086 | Barrelhouse Shake-Down | - |
Margie Joseph
John Barnes, Jerry Peters, Sylvester Rivers, piano; John Barns, electric piano; McKinley Jackson, electric piano, arranger; Gary Bell, Ben Benay, Charles Fearing, Bill Neal, Ray Parker Jr., Dean Parks, Lee Ritenour, guitar; Henry Davis, Scott Edwards, Tony Newton, electric bass; Ollie Brown, James Gadson, Ed Greene, drums; Eddie "Bongo" Brown, congas; Gary Coleman, percussion; Margie Joseph, vocal; Marti McCall, Jessie Smith, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, background vocal; The Jones Girls: Shirley Jones, Brenda Jones, Valorie Jones, vocal group; unidentified horns and strings, David Blumberg, Dale Warren, string arranger; Lamont Dozier, rhythm arranger.
Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA;
Crystal Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA;
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1976
32179 | Hear The Words, Feel The Feeling | Cotillion SD 9906 |
32180 | Didn't I Tell You | - |
32181 | Why'd You Lie | - |
32182 | Prophesy | - |
32183 | All Cried Out | - |
32184 | Something To Fall Back On | - |
32185 | Don't Turn The Lights Off | - |
32186 | Feeling My Way | - |
32187 | I Get Carried Away | - |
32510 | Don't Turn The Lights Off (edited version) | Cotillion 44207 |
32511 | All Cried Out (edited version) | - |
* Cotillion SD 9906 Margie Joseph - Hear The Words, Feel The Feeling 1976
* Cotillion 44207 Margie Joseph - Don't Turn The Lights Off / All Cried Out
Willis Jackson With Strings
Mike Goldberg, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Seldon Powell, baritone sax; Alfred Brown, Noel DaCosta, Louis Haber, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, violin; Julien Barber, Seymour Berman, Linda Jo Lawrence, viola; Seymour Barab, cello; Eugene Bianco, harp; Ricky West, electric piano, piano, organ, Clavinet, arranger, conductor; A.C. Drummer Jr., rhythm guitar; Cliff Williams, electric bass; Walter "Jo Jo" Garth, drums; Bessemer Taylor, congas; Cheryl Rochester, Sammy Turner, vocal; Janice Campbell, Carolyn Simmons, Deborah Walls, Kin Walls, background vocal; Bert Keyes, arranger, conductor.
ODO Sound Studios and Groove Sound Studios, NYC, 1976
32248 | Racubah | Cotillion SD 9908 |
32249 | Singing Bass | - |
32250 | The Young Man With A Horn | - |
32251 | Do Your Super Thing | - |
32252 | Bouquet | - |
32253 | Something Good | - |
* Cotillion SD 9908 Willis Jackson Plays With Feeling 1976
Les McCann Quartet
Les McCann, keyboards, vocal; Miroslaw Kudykowski, guitar; Jimmy Rowser, bass; Harold Davis, drums.
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, 1976
32198 | What Is It That We Have To Do To Let Our Children Grow (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3339 |
32284 | You Little Cheat | Atlantic SD 1690 |
32285 | I'm Back Home | - |
32286 | Loved You Full In Every Way | - |
32287 | A Hand From The Crowd | - |
32289 | River High, River Low | - |
32290 | I've Been Thinking About My Problems | - |
32291 | Baby, Just So Much Faith | - |
32292 | Everywhere I Go, People Ask Me A Question | - |
32293 | Woman, Come Home! | - |
32294 | What Is It That We Have To Do To Let Our Children Grow | - |
John Mayer, piano; Les McCann, keyboards, vocal; Steuart Liebig, guitar, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums.
32197 | I'm A Liberated Woman (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3339 |
32288 | I'm A Liberated Woman | Atlantic SD 1690 |
* Atlantic SD 1690 Les McCann - River High, River Low 1976
* Atlantic 45-3339 Les McCann - What Is It That We Have To Do To Let Our Children Grow / I'm A Liberated Woman
Ace Spectrum
Lawrence "Dee" Coley, Frederick G. Duff, Elliot P. Isaac, Ed "Easy" Zant, vocal; with George Butcher, Derek Smith, keyboards; Dwight Brewster, synthesizer; Jesse Cox, Jerry Friedman, Jeff Mironov, guitar; Bob Babbitt, bass; Herb Lavell, Jimmy Young, drums; Carlos Martin, congas; Phil Kraus, Ted Sommer, percussion; Patrick Adams, arranger, conductor.
Atlantic Studios, NYC;
Mediasound, NYC, 1976
32346 | Live And Learn | Atlantic SD 18185, Disko DSKO 077 |
32347 | Magic Touch | Atlantic SD 18185 |
32348 | Sooner Or Later | - |
32349 | Sweet Sugar Daddy | - |
32350 | Sweet Music Soft Lights And You | - |
32351 | Just Like In The Movies | - |
32352 | I Can't Keep Holding On | - |
32353 | Live And Learn | - |
32467 | Live And Learn (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3353 |
32468 | Just Like In The Movies (edited version) | - |
* Atlantic SD 18185 Ace Spectrum - Just Like In The Movies 1976
* Atlantic Disko DSKO 077 Ace Spectrum - Live And Learn
* Atlantic 45-3353 Ace Spectrum - Live And Learn / Just Like In The Movies
Ben E. King With McKinley Jackson's Orchestra
John Barnes, keyboards; Jay Graydon, Lee Ritenour, guitar; Wilton Felder, James Jamerson, bass; Scott Edwards, electric bass; James Gadson, Jim Gordon, drums; Eddie "Bongo" Brown, congas, bongos; Gary Coleman, percussion; Ben E. King, vocal; Gwen Owen, background vocal; The Jones Girls: Shirley Jones, Brenda Jones, Valorie Jones, The Waters: Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, Luther Waters, vocal group; unidentified horns and strings, Paul Riser, horn arranger, string arranger; Lamont Dozier, rhythm arranger; McKinley Jackson, arranger.
Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA;
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, 1976
32469 | Family Jewels | Atlantic SD 18191, SD 19200 |
32470 | Wonder Woman | - |
32471 | Let Me Live In Your Life | - |
32472 | Sweet Rhapsody | - |
32473 | Fly Away (To My Wonderland) | Atlantic 45-3535, SD 18191, SD 19200 |
32474 | No Deposit, No Return | Atlantic SD 18191 |
32475 | I Created A Monster | - |
32476 | Somebody's Knocking | Atlantic 45-3359, SD 18191 |
32477 | One More Time | - |
32478 | Fifty Years | Atlantic SD 18191, SD 19200 |
* Atlantic SD 18191 Ben E. King - Rhapsody 1976
* Atlantic SD 19200 Ben E. King - Let Me Live In Your Life 1978
* Atlantic 45-3535 Ben E. King - Fly Away (To My Wonderland) / Spoiled
* Atlantic 45-3359 Ben E. King - One More Time / Somebody's Knocking
Boney M.
Thor Baldursson, keyboards?; Nick Woodland, guitar?; Gary Unwin, bass?; Keith Forsey, drums?; Bobby Farrell, vocal, voice; Marcia Barrett, Liz Mitchell, Maizie Williams, background vocal; Steven Hammer, arranger; Frank Farian, producer, Bobby Farrell's voice; and others.
Union Studios, Munich, West Germany;
Europasound Studios, Frankfurt/Main, West Germany, 1976
32560 | Daddy Cool | Atco 45-7063, SD 36-143; Atlantic SD 19145 |
32561 | No Woman, No Cry | Atco 45-7063, SD 36-143 |
32563 | Take The Heat Off Me | Atco SD 36-143 |
32564 | Sunny | - |
32565 | Help, Help | - |
32566 | Fever | - |
32567 | Got A Man On My Mind | - |
32568 | Lovin' Or Leavin' | - |
32569/32574 | not used | |
33417 | Sunny (edited version) | Atco 45-7080 |
33418 | New York City | - |
Baby Do You Wanna Bump |
* Atco SD 36-143 Boney M. - Take The Heat Off Me 1977
* Atlantic SD 19145 Boney M. - Love For Sale 1978
* Atco 45-7063 Boney M. - Daddy Cool / No Woman, No Cry
* Atco 45-7080 Boney M. - Sunny / New York City
ABBA
Lars Carlsson, sax; Benny Andersson, piano, synthesizer, vocal, arranger; Anders Glenmark, Janne Schaffer, Lasse Wellander, guitar; Bjorn Ulvaeus, guitar, vocal, arranger; Rutger Gunnarsson, bass, string arranger; Ola Brunkert, Roger Palm, drums; Malando Gassama, percussion; Agnetha Faltskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, vocal; unidentified horns and strings, Anders Dahl, Sven-Olof Walldoff, string arranger.
Stockholm, Sweden, 1976
32898 | When I Kissed The Teacher | Atlantic SD 18207 |
32899 | Dancing Queen | - |
32900 | My Love, My Life | - |
32901 | Dum Dum Diddle | - |
32902 | Knowing Me, Knowing You | - |
32903 | Money, Money, Money | - |
32904 | That's Me | - |
32905 | Why Did It Have To Be Me | - |
32906 | Tiger | - |
32907 | Arrival | - |
33404 | Happy Hawaii | unissued |
34251 | Crazy World | - |
* Atlantic SD 18207 ABBA - Arrival 1976
= Atlantic SD 19115 - 1977
Genesis
Tony Banks, piano, Hammond organ, electric piano, synthesizer, Mellotron; Steve Hackett, guitar, electric guitar, 12-string guitar, kalimba, autoharp; Mike Rutherford, electric bass, guitar, electric guitar; Phil Collins, drums, cymbals, percussion, vocal.
Relight Studios, Hilvarenbeek, Holland, 1976
32964 | Eleventh Earl Of Mar | Atco SD 36-144 |
32965 | One For The Vine | - |
32966 | Your Own Special Way | - |
32967 | Reprises | - |
32968 | All In A Mouse's Night | - |
32969 | Blood On The Rooftops | - |
32970 | Unquiet Slumbers For The Sleepers | - |
32983 | In That Quiet Earth | - |
32984 | Afterglow | - |
33184 | Your Own Special Way (edited version) | Atlantic unissued |
33185 | Unquiet Earth (edited version) | - |
34954 | Your Own Special Way (edited version) | - |
* Atco SD 36-144 Genesis - Wind And Wuthering 1976
= Atco SD 38-100 - 1978
Herbie Mann Septet With The Munich Philarmonic Orchestra
Herbie Mann, flute; Sylvester Levay, keyboards, arranger, conductor; Nick Woodland, guitar; Gary Unwin, bass; Martin Harrison, drums; Elmer Louis, Joseph Spector, percussion; Penny McLean, vocal #2,7; Jerry Rix, background vocal; Munich Studio Choir, #2,7; unidentified strings, Fritz Sonneleitner, director.
Union Studios, Munich, West Germany, 1976
1. 32986 | Bird In A Silver Cage | Atlantic SD 18209 |
2. 32987 | Aria | - |
3. 32988 | Fly, Robin, Fly | - |
4. 32989 | Birdwalk | - |
5. 32990 | Years Of Love | - |
6. 32991 | The Piper | Atlantic Disko DSKO 088, SD 18209 |
7. 33106 | Aria (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3390 |
8. 33107 | Birdwalk (edited version) | - |
9. 33434 | Bird In A Silver Cage (edited version) | Atlantic Disko DSKO 088 |
* Atlantic SD 18209 Herbie Mann - Bird In A Silver Cage 1976
* Atlantic Disko DSKO 088 Herbie Mann - The Piper / Bird In A Silver Cage
* Atlantic 45-3390 Herbie Mann - Aria / Birdwalk
Don Pullen
Randy Brecker, trumpet; George Adams, tenor sax; Michal Urbaniak, violin; Don Pullen, piano, electric piano; Sterling Magee, Roland Prince, guitar; John Flippin, electric bass; Tyronne Walker, drums; Bobby Battle, Ray Mantilla, percussion.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, 1976
33386 | Big Alice | Atlantic SD 1699 |
* Atlantic SD 1699 Don Pullen - Tomorrow's Promises 1977
Bryan Ferry
Martin Drover, horns; David Skinner, piano; Bryan Ferry, keyboards, vocal; Neil Hubbard, Phil Manzanera, John Porter, Chris Spedding, guitar; John Wetton, bass; Paul Thompson, drums; Ray Cooper, Morris Pert, percussion; Dyan Birch, Doreen Chanter, Helen Chappelle, Frankie Collins, Paddie McHugh, Jacquie Sullivan, background vocal; Preston Hayward, background vocal?; Mel Collins, Chris Mercer, horn arranger; Ann Odell, string arranger.
Air Studios, London, England, 1976-1977
33210 | This Is Tomorrow | Atlantic SD 18216 |
33211 | All Night Operator | - |
33212 | One Kiss | - |
33213 | Love Me Madly Again | - |
33214 | Tokyo Joe | - |
33215 | Party Doll | - |
33216 | Rock Of Ages | - |
33217 | In Your Mind | - |
33508 | Tokyo Joe (edited version) | Atlantic 45-3399 |
* Atlantic SD 18216 Bryan Ferry - In Your Mind 1977
* Atlantic 45-3399 Bryan Ferry - Tokyo Joe / As The World Turns
Dick Holler
Dick Holler, and others.
Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL, circa 1976???
31672 | Driftin' Home | Atlantic unissued |
31673 | Make Love | - |
31674 | Greater Miami Sub Rock Revival | - |
31675 | Bessie Smith | - |
31676 | Section C | - |
Margie Joseph
Margie Joseph, vocal; unidentified studio band.
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, circa 1976???
32084 | Hear The Words, Feel The Feeling | Cotillion 44201 |
same session.
32092 | I Get Carried Away | - |
* Cotillion 44201 Margie Joseph - Hear The Words, Feel The Feeling / I Get Carried Away
ABBA
Benny Andersson, keyboards, vocal, arranger; Bjorn Ulvaeus, guitar, vocal, arranger; Agnetha Faltskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, vocal; and others.
Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1976?
32442 | He Is Your Brother | Atlantic SD 18189 |
32443 | People Need Love | - |
32444 | Fernando | - |
32445 | Nina Pretty Ballerina | - |
same session.
32479 | Another Town, Another Train | - |
* Atlantic SD 18189 ABBA - Greatest Hits 1976
= Atlantic SD 19114 - 1977
Bette Midler With Don York's Orchestra
Bette Midler, vocal; with The Blowboys: Miles Krasner, trumpet; Jaroslav Jakubovic, reeds; Elizabeth Kane, harp; Joseph Mero, vibes, percussion; Richard Trifan, keyboards; Don York, keyboards, director; Lou Volpe, guitar; Francisco Centeno, bass; Ira "Buddy" Williams, drums; and The Staggering Harlettes: Charlotte Crossley, Ula Hedwig, Sharon Redd, background vocal.
The Cleveland Music Hall, Cleveland, OH, circa 1976???
33537 | Backstage | Atlantic SD 2-9000 |
33538 | Friends / Oh My My | - |
33539 | Bang, You're Dead | - |
33540 | Birds | - |
33541 | Comic Relief | - |
33542 | In The Mood | - |
33543 | Hurry On Down | - |
33544 | Shiver Me Timbers | - |
33545 | The Vicki Eydie Show | - |
33546 | Around The World | - |
33547 | Istanbul | - |
33548 | Fiesta In Rio | - |
33549 | South Sea Scene / Hawaiian War Chant | - |
33550 | Lullaby Of Broadway | - |
same session.
33552 | Delta Dawn | - |
33553 | Long John Blues | - |
33554 | Those Wonderful Sophie Tucker Jokes | - |
33555 | The Story Of Nanette: Nanette | - |
33556 | The Story Of Nanette: Alabama Song / Drinking Again | - |
33557 | Mr. Rockefeller | - |
33558 | Ready To Begin Again / Do You Wanna Dance | - |
33559 | Fried Eggs | - |
33560 | Hello In There | - |
33561 | Finale | - |
33562 | Finale: Up The Ladder To The Roof | - |
33563 | Finale: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy | - |
33564 | Finale: Friends | - |
* Atlantic SD 2-9000 Bette Midler - Live At Last 1977