Black/Note Discography

1991

Black Note

Richard Grant, trumpet; James Mahone, alto sax; Ark Sano, piano; Mark Shelby, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, May 16, and August 27, 1991

43rd And DegnanWorld Stage Records WSR CD1011
After Thought-
To Be Announced-
Lanorris-
Highway 58-
Cloude 9-
Millissa-
New Day-
4th Grade-

* World Stage Records WSR CD1011   Black Note - 43rd And Degnan   1991

1993

Black Note

Gilbert Castellanos, Richard E. Grant, trumpet; James Mahone, alto sax; Phil Vieux, tenor sax; Ark Sano, piano; Mark Shelby, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.

Sonora Studio, Los Angeles, CA, March 31, 1993

Elizebeth BrownRed Record (It) RR 123259.2
Song Of The Nile-
5th Street-
Warrior-
Modern Rome-
Blue J.-
Final Call-
Wejiii-
All The Things You Are-
Ancient Rome Suite: One Up One Down / All Blues / Impressions / Fourth Grade-

* Red Record (It) RR 123259.2   Black Note - L.A. Underground   1994

Black/Note

Gilbert Castellanos, trumpet; James Mahone, alto sax; Phil Vieux, tenor, soprano sax; Ark Sano, piano; Mark Anthony Shelby, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November 10 and 11, 1993

No Introduction (With An Intro Featuring The Voice Of Malcolm X)Columbia CK 57825
Dream Of Elisabeth Brown-
Introspection-
Three Wishes For Jackey-
Fifth Street Dick's-
Call Me In The Morning-
Maisha-
Evil Dancer-
Unrequited-
Jungle Music-
Fourth Grade (Remix)-

* Columbia CK 57825   Black/Note - Jungle Music   1994

1995

Black Note

Nicholas Payton, trumpet #1-5; Gilbert Castellanos, trumpet #6,8-13; James Mahone, alto sax; Teodross Avery, tenor, soprano sax #5,8; Greg Kurstin, piano #1-4; Ark Sano, piano #5-13; Mark Anthony Shelby, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, September 18-20, 1995

1.The CoreImpulse! IMPD-177
2.Mahonisms-
3.Double Indemnity-
4.Saturday Night-
5.For Someone So Beautiful-
6.An Open Letter (To Vanessa)-
7.J'ai Beaucoup De Chance (I'm So Lucky)-
8.Gettin' Your Trane On-
9.West Coastings-
10.Two Souls Coalesce-
11.I Saw Her First-
12.Allergic Reaction-
13.Early Morning (Before Dawn)-

* Impulse! IMPD-177   bLAck NotE - Nothin' But The Swing   1996