Blue Note Records Catalog: 4300 series
Modern Jazz 4300 series (12 inch LP)
BST 84301 Gene Harris And His Three Sounds - Elegant Soul 1968
Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with Jim Horn, flute; Jesse Erlich, Henry Felber, Lou Kievman, William Kurash, Leonard Malarsky, Albert Steinberg, strings; Alan Estes, vibes; Al Vescovo, guitar; Paul Humphrey, drums; Dee Ervin, Miles Grayson, percussion; Monk Higgins, arranger, conductor.
RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1968
| 2958 | Sittin' Duck |
| 2959 | (Sock It To Me) Harper Valley PTA |
| 2963 | Book Of Slim |
Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with Bob Jung, reeds; Dave Burk, Henry Felber, Ron Fulsom, Leonard Malarsky, Ralph Schaeffer, Tibor Zelig, violin; Phil Goldberg, Leonard Selic, viola; Jerry Kessler, cello; Alan Estes, vibes, percussion; Al Vescovo, guitar; Paul Humphrey, drums; Dee Ervin, Miles Grayson, percussion; Monk Higgins, arranger, conductor.
RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 20, 1968
| 2956 | Elegant Soul |
| 2957 | Do It Right Now |
| 2960 | Sugar Hill |
| 2962 | Black Gold |
| 2961 | African Sweets |
| 2964 | Walls Of Respect |
BST 84302 Introducing Kenny Cox And The Contemporary Jazz Quintet 1969
Charles Moore, trumpet; Leon Henderson, tenor sax; Kenny Cox, piano; Ron Brooks, bass; Danny Spencer, drums.
United Sound Systems, Detroit, MI, December 9, 1968
| 3050 tk.1 | Eclipse |
| 3048 tk.2 | Diahnn |
| 3047 tk.3 | Trance Dance |
| 3049 tk.4 | Number Four |
| 3046 tk.5 | Mystique |
| 3051 tk.7 | You |
BST 84303 Andrew Hill - Grass Roots 1968
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 5, 1968
| 3069 tk.10 | Grass Roots |
| 3070 tk.20 | Venture Inward |
| 3071 tk.23 | Bayou Red |
| 3072 tk.36 | Soul Special |
| 3073 tk.41 | Mira |
** also released on Blue Note 7243 5 22672 2 4 in 2000.
BST 84304 Larry Young - Heaven On Earth 1968
Byard Lancaster, alto sax, flute #1,2,4-6; Herbert Morgan, tenor sax #1,2,4,5; Larry Young, organ; George Benson, guitar #1,2,4-6; Eddie Gladden, drums; Althea Young, vocal #6.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1968
| 1. 2037 tk.1 | Call Me |
| 2. 2038 tk.3 | The Infant |
| 3. 2039 tk.6 | The Cradle |
| 4. 2040 tk.10 | Heaven On Earth |
| 5. 2041 tk.11 | The Hereafter |
| 6. 2042 tk.12 | My Funny Valentine |
BST 84305 Elvin Jones - The Ultimate 1968
Joe Farrell, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 6, 1968
| 4001 tk.3 | What Is This |
| 4002 tk.6 | In The Truth |
| 4003 tk.9 | Ascendant |
| 4004 tk.23 | Sometimes Joie |
| 4005 tk.25 | Yesterdays |
| 4006 tk.26 | We'll Be Together Again |
BST 84306 John Patton - Understanding 1968
Harold Alexander, tenor sax, flute; John Patton, organ; Hugh Walker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 25, 1968
| 4035 tk.1 | Alfie's Theme |
| 4036 tk.2 | Understanding |
| 4037 tk.5 | Chittlins Con Carne |
| 4038 tk.9 | Soul Man |
| 4039 tk.11 | Ding Dong |
| 4040 tk.14 | Congo Chant |
** also released on Blue Note B1-31223 in 1995, CDP 7243 8 31223 2 5 in 1995.
** part of Mosaic Select, Mosaic MS-006 in 2003.
BST 84307 McCoy Tyner - Time For Tyner 1969
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes #1-4; McCoy Tyner, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass #1-5; Freddie Waits, drums #1-5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1968
| 1. 3026 tk.2 | Little Madimba |
| 2. 3027 tk.8 | May Street |
| 3. 3028 tk.11 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was |
| 4. 3029 tk.18 | Afrika Village |
| 5. 3030 tk.20 | The Surrey With The Fringe On Top |
| 6. 3031 tk.23 | I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84307 2 in 1987.
BST 84308 Duke Pearson - Now Hear This 1969
Jim Bossy, Randy Brecker, Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Garnett Brown, Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell, trombone; Kenny Rupp, bass trombone; Jerry Dodgion, Al Gibbons, alto sax; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax; Frank Foster, tenor sax, arranger; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Duke Pearson, piano, arranger; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Andy Bey, vocal #9.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 3, 1968
| 1. 3061 tk.25 | Make It Good |
| 2. 3062 tk.35 | Amanda |
| 3. 3063 tk.43 | Dad Digs Mom |
| 4. 3060 tk.47 | Disapproachment |
| 5. 3056 tk.53 | The Days Of Wine And Roses |
| 6. 3057 tk.54 | Here's That Rainy Day |
| 7. 3058 tk.55 | Minor League |
| 8. 3064 tk.60 | Tones For Joan's Bones |
| 9. 3059 tk.62 | I'm Tired Of Cryin' Over You |
BST 84309 The Horace Silver Quintet - You Gotta Take A Little Love 1969
Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn #1,2; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, flute; Horace Silver, piano; John Williams, bass; Billy Cobham, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 10, 1969
| 1. 3393 tk.7 | The Risings Sun |
| 2. 3394 tk.15 | You Gotta Take A Little Love |
| 3. 3396 tk.25 | Lovely's Daughter |
Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, flute; Horace Silver, piano; John Williams, bass; Billy Cobham, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17, 1969
| 3397 tk.29 | Brain Wave |
| 3398 tk.34 | The Belly Danger |
| 3399 tk.36 | Down And Out |
| 3395 tk.42 | It's Time |
BST 84310 Grant Green - Goin' West 1969
Herbie Hancock, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Reggie Workman, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 30, 1962
| tk.4 | Wagon Wheels |
| tk.9 | Thumbing Tumbleweeds |
| tk.6 | Red River Valley |
| tk.13 | On Top Of Old Smokey |
| tk.20 | I Can't Stop Loving You |
BST 84311 Don Cherry - Where Is Brooklyn? 1969
Don Cherry, cornet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, piccolo; Henry Grimes, bass; Edward Blackwell, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 11, 1966
| 1783 tk.12 | There Is The Bomb |
| 1784 tk.14 | Unite |
| 1785 tk.15 | The Thing |
| 1786 tk.16 | Awake Nu |
| 1787 tk.17 | Taste Maker |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Don Cherry, Mosaic MQ3-145 in 1993, MD2-145 in 1993.
BST 84312 Lee Morgan - Charisma 1969
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 29, 1966
| 1795 tk.4 | The Double Up |
| 1796 tk.6 | Somethin' Cute |
| 1797 tk.15 | Sweet Honey Bee |
| 1798 tk.17 | The Murphy Man |
| 1799 tk.20 | Hey Chico |
| 1800 tk.22 | Rainy Night |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59961 2 2 in 1997.
BST 84313 Lonnie Smith - Turning Point 1969
Lee Morgan, trumpet #1-4; Julian Priester, trombone #1-4; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax #1-4; Lonnie Smith, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 3, 1969
| 1. 3307 tk.7 | See-Saw |
| 2. 3308 tk.11 | Eleanor Rigby |
| 3. 3309 tk.15 | Turning Point |
| 4. 3310 tk.19 | Slow High |
| 5. 3311 tk.27 | People Sure Act Funny |
BST 84314 Booker Ervin not released
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Jan Arnett, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 24, 1968
| tk.2 | In A Capricornian Way |
| tk.7 | Den Tex |
| tk.9 | Lynn's Tune |
| tk.11 | 204 |
| tk.12 | Gichi |
BST 84315 Stanley Turrentine Featuring Shirley Scott - Common Touch 1968
Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1968
| 3095 tk.2 | Blowin' In The Wind |
| 3096 tk.8 | Boogaloo |
| 3097 tk.10 | Common Touch |
| 3098 tk.21 | Buster Brown |
| 3099 tk.24 | Living Through It All |
| 3100 tk.28 | Lonely Avenue |
** also released on Blue Note B1-54719 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 54719 2 6 in 1997.
BST 84316 Frank Foster not released
Burt Collins, trumpet, piccolo trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Ed Pazant, alto sax, flute, oboe; Frank Foster, tenor sax, contra-alto clarinet; George Cables, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 31, 1969
| 3322 tk.1 | Slug's Bag |
| 3323 tk.7 | Buster Brown |
| 3324 tk.15 | Fly By Night |
| 3325 tk.23 | Hip Shakin' |
| 3326 tk.27 | What's New From The Monster Mill |
| 3327 tk.31 | The House That Love Built |
BST 84317 Reuben Wilson - Love Bug 1969
Lee Morgan, trumpet; George Coleman, tenor sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 21, 1969
| 3959 tk.3/4 | Love Bug |
| 3961 tk.9 | Back Out |
| 3960 tk.12 | Stormy |
| 3956 tk.15 | Hot Rod |
| 3958 tk.16 | I Say A Little Prayer |
| 3957 tk.17 | I'm Gonna Make You Love Me |
** also released on Blue Note B1-29905 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 29905 2 9 in 1997.
BST 84318 Lou Donaldson - Hot Dog 1969
Ed Williams, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Charles Earland, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1969
| tk.1 | Turtle Walk |
| tk.4 | It's Your Thing |
| tk.8 | Hot Dog |
| tk.11 | Who's Making Love (To Your Old Lady) |
| tk.14 | Bonnie |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28267 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28267 2 9 in 1994.
BST 84319 Donald Byrd - Fancy Free 1969
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Lew Tabackin, flute; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Duke Pearson, electric piano; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Roland Wilson, bass; Joe Chambers, drums; Nat Bettis, John Richardson, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1969
| 4279 tk.2 | Weasel |
| 4278 tk.8 | I Love The Girl |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, flute; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Duke Pearson, electric piano; Jimmy Ponder, guitar; Roland Wilson, bass; Leo Morris, drums; Nat Bettis, John Richardson, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 6, 1969
| 4276 tk.10 | Fancy Free |
| 4277 tk.23 | The Uptowner |
** also released on Blue Note B1-89796 in 1993, CDP 0777 7 89796 2 3 in 1993.
BST 84320 Eddie Gale - Black Rhythm Happening 1969
Eddie Gale, trumpet; Roland Alexander, soprano sax, flute #2-8; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax #2-8; Russell Lyle, tenor sax, flute #2-8; Jo Ann Gale Stevens, guitar, vocal #2-8; Henry Pearson, Judah Samuel, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; John Robinson, African drums #2-8; Sylvia Bibbs, Charles Davis, Paula Nadine Larkin, William Norwood, Fulumi Prince, Carol Ann Robinson, Sondra Walston, vocal #2-8.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 2, 1969
| 1. 4219 | Ghetto Summertime |
| 2. 4220 | The Gleeker |
| 3. 4221 | It Must Be You |
| 4. 4222 | Black Rhythm Happening |
| 5. 4223 | Look At Teyonda |
| 6. 4224 | Song Of Will |
| 7. 4379 | Ghetto Love Night |
| 8. 4380 | Mexico Thing |
BST 84321 Herbie Hancock - The Prisoner 1969
Johnny Coles, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Hubert Laws, flute; Jerome Richardson, bass clarinet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano, electric piano; Buster Williams, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 18, 1969
| 4011 tk.10 | The Prisoner |
| 4012 tk.31 | He Who Lives In Fear |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 21, 1969
| 4013 tk.40 | I Have A Dream |
Johnny Coles, flugelhorn; Garnett Brown, trombone; Jack Jeffers, bass trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute; Romeo Penque, bass clarinet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax, alto flute; Herbie Hancock, piano, electric piano; Buster Williams, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 23, 1969
| 4014 tk.42 | Firewater |
| 4015 tk.52 | Promise Of The Sun |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46845 2 in 1987, 7243 5 25649 2 7 in 2000.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions, Blue Note B2BN 7243 4 95569 2 8 in 1998.
BST 84322 Brother Jack McDuff - Down Home Style 1969
Jay Arnold, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ; Charlie Freeman, guitar; unknown, electric bass; Sammy Greason, drums; unidentified large band, #2,3,6.
Memphis, TN, June 10, 1969
| 1. 4467 | The Vibrator |
| 2. 4468 | Down Home Style |
| 3. 4469 | Memphis In June |
| 4. 4470 | Theme From Electric Surfboard |
| 5. 4471 | It's All A Joke |
| 6. 4472 | Butter (For Yo Popcorn) |
| 7. 4473 | Groovin' (On A Sunday Afternoon) |
| 8. 4474 | As She Walked Away |
** also released on Blue Note B1-54329 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 54329 2 7 in 1997.
BST 84323 Duke Pearson - Merry Ole Soul 1969
Duke Pearson, piano, celeste; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 25, 1969
| 3705 tk.4 | Sleigh Ride |
Duke Pearson, piano, celeste #1-7, piano #8; Bob Cranshaw, bass #1-7; Mickey Roker, drums #1-7; Airto Moreira, percussion #1-7.
A&R Studios, NYC, August 19, 1969
| 1. 3712 (tk.4) | Jingle Bells |
| 2. 3706 (tk.9) | Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas |
| 3. 3707 (tk.7) | Go Tell It On A Mountain |
| 4. 3708 (tk.2) | Little Drummer Boy |
| 5. 3711 (tk.1) | Silent Night |
| 6. 3710 (tk.2) | Santa Claus Is Coming To Town |
| 7. 3725 (tk.3) | Wassail Song |
| 8. (tk.2) | O Little Town Of Bethlehem |
BST 84324 Blue Mitchell - Bantu Village 1969
Bobby Bryant, Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Charlie Loper, trombone; Buddy Collette, flute; Bill Green, alto sax, flute; Plas Johnson, tenor sax; Dee Ervin, piano, percussion; Monk Higgins, piano, percussion, arranger, conductor; Fred Robinson, Al Vescovo, guitar; Bob West, electric bass; John Guerin, drums; Alan Estes, congas.
RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 22, 1969
| 5170 | Blue Dashiki |
| 5168 | Heads Down |
| 5166 | Flat Backing |
Wilton Felder, electric bass; Paul Humphrey, drums; King Ellison, congas; replaces West, Guerin, Estes.
RPM International Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 23, 1969
| 4779/80 | H.N.I.C. |
| 5167 | Na Ta Ka |
| 5171 | Bush Girl |
| 5169 | Bantu Village |
BST 84325 The Best Of Horace Silver 1969
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 13, 1954
| tk.8 | Doodlin' |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 6, 1955
| tk.13 | The Preacher |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1956
| tk.12 | Senor Blues |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Eugene Taylor, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 30, 1959
| tk.2 | Sister Sadie |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.
Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, May 19, 1961
| tk.4 | Filthy McNasty |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Taylor, bass; John Harris Jr., drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 13, 1962
| tk.3 | The Tokyo Blues |
BST 84326 Lonnie Smith - Move Your Hand 1970
Rudy Jones, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Lonnie Smith, organ, vocal; Larry McGee, guitar; Sylvester Goshay, drums.
Club Harlem, Atlantic City, NJ, August 9, 1969
| 4809 tk.2 | Charlie Brown |
| 4811 tk.5 | Move Your Hand |
| 4812 tk.6 | Sunshine Superman |
| 4814 tk.8 | Layin' In The Cut |
** also released on Blue Note B1-31249 in 1996, CDP 7243 8 31249 2 3 in 1996.
BST 84327 Grant Green - Carryin' On 1970
Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Willie Bivens, vibes; Clarence Palmer, electric piano #1-4; Earl Neal Creque, electric piano #5; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 3, 1969
| 1. 5251 tk.5 | Hurt So Bad |
| 2. 5246 tk.12 | I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing |
| 3. 5247 tk.19 | Ease Back |
| 4. 5248 tk.20 | Upshot |
| 5. 5249 tk.24 | Cease The Bombing |
** also released on Blue Note B1-31247 in 1995, CDP 7243 8 31247 2 5 in 1995.
BST 84328 Jack Wilson - Song For My Daughter 1969
Stan Levey, vibes, shaker; Jack Wilson, piano; John Gray, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Varney Barlow, drums; + 7 violins, 2 violas, 3 celli, Billy Byers, arranger, conductor.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 28, 1968
| 5537 (tk.3/5) | Imagine |
| 5539 (tk.5) | Changing With The Times |
| 5544 (tk.6) | Se Todos Fossem Iguais A Voce |
Victor Feldman, vibes, tympani; Jack Wilson, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums; + 8 violins, 2 violas, 2 celli, Billy Byers, arranger, conductor.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 16, 1968
| 5543 (tk.8) | Eighty-One |
| 5538 (tk.7) | Herman's Helmet |
| 5540 (tk.8) | Night Creature |
Tommy Vig, vibraharp; Jack Wilson, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 23, 1969
| 5546 tk.6 | Soft Summer Rain |
Jack Wilson, piano; Ike Isaacs, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 19, 1969
| 5541 (tk.6) | Scarborough Fair / Canticle |
Jack Wilson, piano; + overdubs: Israel Baker, Betty Marks, violin; Myer Bellow, Dave Burk, viola; Jesse Ehrlich, Kurt Reher, cello; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 21, 1969;
overdubs recorded Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 26, 1969
| 5542 (tk.5) | Song For My Daughter |
Jack Wilson, piano; Ike Isaacs, bass; Donald Bailey, drums; + overdubs: Israel Baker, Betty Marks, violin; Myer Bellow, Dave Burk, viola; Jesse Ehrlich, Kurt Reher, cello; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor.
| 5545 (tk.5) | Stormy |
BST 84329 Hank Mobley - The Flip 1970
Dizzy Reece, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Vince Benedetti, piano; Alby Cullaz, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Studio Barclay, Paris, France, July 12, 1969
| 4804 tk.5 | Early Morning Stroll |
| 4805 tk.12 | 18th Hole |
| 4806 tk.18 | Feelin' Folksy |
| 4807 tk.24 | Snappin' Out |
| 4808 tk.26 | The Flip |
** part of The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Mosaic MD8-268 in 2019.
BST 84330 Andrew Hill - Lift Every Voice 1970
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Carlos Garnett, tenor sax; Andrew Hill, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums; Benjamin Franklin Carter, Joan Johnson, LaReine LaMer, Lawrence Marshall, Gail Nelson, Antenett Goodman Ray, Ron Steward, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 16, 1969
| 4363 | Ghetto Lights |
| 4361 tk.3 | Two Lullabies |
| 4359 tk.15 | Hey Hey |
| 4362 | Love Chant |
| 4360 | Lift Every Voice |
** also released on Blue Note 7243 5 27546 2 5 in 2001.
BST 84331 Elvin Jones - Poly-Currents 1970
Fred Tompkins, flute #2; George Coleman, tenor sax #1,3-5; Joe Farrell, tenor sax, flute, English horn, bass flute; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1,3,5; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Candido, congas #1,3,5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1969
| 1. 5210 tk.1 | Mr. Jones |
| 2. 5211 tk.3 | Yes |
| 3. 5212 tk.9 | Agappe Love |
| 4. 5214 tk.12 | Whew |
| 5. 5213 tk.14 | Agenda |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84331 2 in 1988.
BST 84332 Wayne Shorter - Super Nova 1969
Wayne Shorter, soprano sax; John McLaughlin, acoustic guitar, guitar; Sonny Sharrock, electric guitar; Miroslav Vitous, bass; Chick Corea, drums, vibes; Jack DeJohnette, drums, percussion.
A&R Studios, NYC, August 29, 1969
| 5052 tk.2 | Capricorn |
| 5053 tk.3 | Super Nova |
| 5054 tk.9 | Water Babies |
| 5055 tk.10 | Sweet-Pea |
Wayne Shorter, soprano sax; Walter Booker, acoustic guitar #1; Sonny Sharrock, electric guitar; Miroslav Vitous, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums, African thumb piano; Chick Corea, drums, percussion; Airto Moreira, percussion; Maria Booker, vocal #1.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 2, 1969
| 1. 5056 tk.4 | Dindi |
| 2. 5057 tk.6 | More Than Human |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84332 2 in 1988.
BST 84333 Bobby Hutcherson - Now! 1970
Harold Land, tenor sax #2; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Kenny Barron, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Herbie Lewis, bass; Joe Chambers, drums; Candido, congas #2; Hilda Harris, Gene McDaniels, Albertine M. Robinson, Christine Spencer, background vocal.
A&R Studios, NYC, October 3, 1969
| 1. 5225 tk.6 | Now |
| 2. 5226 tk.10 | Hello To The Wind |
Harold Land, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Stanley Cowell, piano, electric piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Herbie Lewis, bass; Joe Chambers, drums; Candido, bongos, congas #2,3; Gene McDaniels, lead vocal; Eileen Gilbert, Christine Spencer, Maeretha Stewart, background vocal.
A&R Studios, NYC, November 5, 1969
| 1. 5498 (tk.5) | Black Heroes |
| 2. 5497 (tk.8/9) | The Creators |
| 3. 5496 (tk.2) | Slow Change |
BST 84334 Brother Jack McDuff - Moon Rappin' 1970
unknown, trumpet; Billy Phipps, tenor sax, flute; unknown, baritone, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, arranger; Jerry Byrd, guitar; Richard Davis, electric bass; Joe Dukes, drums.
Soundview Recording Studio, Kings Park, NY, December 1, 1969
| 5833 | Flat Backin' |
unknown, trumpet; Billy Phipps, tenor sax, flute; unknown, baritone, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, arranger; Jerry Byrd, guitar; Richard Davis, electric bass; Joe Dukes, drums; Jean DuShon, vocal.
Soundview Recording Studio, Kings Park, NY, December 2, 1969
| 5834 | Oblighetto |
unknown, trumpet; Billy Phipps, tenor sax, flute; unknown, baritone, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, arranger; Jerry Byrd, guitar; Richard Davis, electric bass; Joe Dukes, drums.
Soundview Recording Studio, Kings Park, NY, December 3, 1969
| 5835 | Moon Rappin' |
unknown, trumpet; Billy Phipps, tenor sax, flute; unknown, baritone, tenor sax; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, arranger; Jerry Byrd, guitar; Joe Dukes, drums.
Soundview Recording Studio, Kings Park, NY, December 11, 1969
| 5836 | Made In Sweden |
| 5837 | Loose Foot |
BST 84335 Lee Morgan - The Sixth Sense 1969
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-5; Frank Mitchell, tenor sax #1-5; Cedar Walton, piano; Victor Sproles, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 10, 1967
| 1. 1982 tk.7 | Anti Climax |
| 2. 1983 tk.11 | Psychedelic |
| 3. 1984 tk.17 | Short Count |
| 4. 1985 tk.20 | The Sixth Sense |
| 5. 1986 tk.22 | Afreaka (aka Mission Eternal) |
| 6. 1987 tk.24 | The Cry Of My People |
** also released on Blue Note 7243 5 22467 2 4 in 1999.
BST 84336 Stanley Turrentine - Another Story 1970
Thad Jones, flugelhorn #1,2,4,5; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 3, 1969
| 1. 3743 tk.2 | The Way You Look Tonight |
| 2. 3744 tk.11 | Quittin' Time |
| 3. 3745 tk.22 | Stella By Starlight |
| 4. 3746 tk.28 | Six And Four |
| 5. 3747 tk.31 | Get It |
BST 84337 Lou Donaldson - Everything I Play Is Funky 1970
Ed Williams, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax, electric alto sax; Charles Earland, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Leo Morris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 22, 1969
| 5027 tk.4 | Donkey Walk |
| 5029 tk.8 | West Indian Daddy |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Lonnie Smith, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 9, 1970
| 5761 tk.8 | Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On) |
| 5762 tk.12 | Over The Rainbow |
| 5764 tk.14 | Hamp's Hump |
| 5763 tk.16 | Minor Bash |
** also released on Blue Note B1-31248 in 1995, CDP 7243 8 31248 2 4 in 1995.
BST 84338 McCoy Tyner - Expansions 1969
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Gary Bartz, alto sax, wooden flute; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax, clarinet; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, cello; Herbie Lewis, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 23, 1968
| 3090 tk.1 | Song Of Happiness |
| 3091 tk.7 | Vision |
| 3092 tk.12 | Peresina |
| 3093 tk.21 | Smitty's Place |
| 3094 tk.27 | I Thought I'd Let You Know |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84338 2 in 1988.
BST 84339 Kenny Cox And The Contemporary Jazz Quintet - Multidirection 1970
Charles Moore, trumpet; Leon Henderson, tenor sax; Kenny Cox, piano; Ron Brooks, bass; Danny Spencer, drums.
G.M. Recording Studios, Detroit, MI, November 26, 1969
| 5587-4 | Gravity Point |
| 5588-3 | What Other One |
| 5589-1 | Smick In |
| 5590-2 | Sojourn |
| 5591-1 | Spellbound |
| 5592-1 | Multidirection |
BST 84340 John Patton - Accent On The Blues 1969
Marvin Cabell, tenor sax, flute, saxello; John Patton, organ; James Ulmer, guitar; Leroy Williams, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 15, 1969
| 4992 tk.11 | Lite Hit |
| 4993 tk.21 | Freedom Jazz Dance |
| 4994 tk.23 | Captain Nasty |
| 4995 tk.27 | Don't Let Me Lose This Dream |
| 4996 tk.31 | Rakin' And Scrapin' |
| 4997 tk.34 | Village Lee |
** also released on Blue Note B1-53924 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 53924 2 9 in 1997.
BST 84341 A New Sound From The Three Sounds - Soul Symphony 1969
Gene Harris, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with David Duke, French horn; Buddy Collette, flute, alto flute; Fred Robinson, guitar; Alan Estes, percussion; unidentified strings, led by Sid Sharp, Monk Higgins, composer, arranger, conductor.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 1969
| 5087 | Repeat After Me |
| 5088 | Upper Four Hundred |
| 5089 | Popsicle Pimp |
| 5090 | Black Sugar |
Gene Harris, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Carl Burnett, drums; with David Duke, Art Maebe, French horn; Buddy Collette, flute, alto flute; Fred Robinson, guitar; Alan Estes, percussion; unidentified strings, led by James Getzoff, Monk Higgins, composer, arranger, conductor; + overdubs: Specialties Unlimited: Alex Brown, Mamie Galore, Clydie King, background vocal.
Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 28, 1969
| 5086 | Soul Symphony |
BST 84342 Grant Green - Green Is Beautiful 1970
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Emmanuel Riggins, organ #1,3-5; Neal Creque, organ #2; Grant Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Candido, congas; Richie "Pablo" Landrum, bongos.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 30, 1970
| 1. 5886 | Ain't It Funky Now |
| 2. 5887 | Windjammer |
| 3. 5888 | A Day In The Life |
| 4. 5889 | Dracula |
| 5. 5890 | I'll Never Fall In Love Again |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28265 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28265 2 1 in 1994.
BST 84343 Reuben Wilson - Blue Mode 1970
John Manning, tenor sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Tommy Derrick, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 12, 1969
| tk.5 | Bambu |
| tk.9 | Bus Ride |
| tk.14 | Twenty-Five Miles |
| tk.19 | Orange Peel |
| tk.23 | Blue Mode |
| tk.25 | Knock On Wood |
** also released on Blue Note B1-29906 in 1997, CDP 7243 8 29906 2 8 in 1997.
BST 84344 Duke Pearson - How Insensitive 1969
Duke Pearson, piano, electric piano, flugelhorn, arranger; Al Gafa, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Airto Moreira, percussion; Andy Bey, vocal #2; New York Group Singer's Big Band, voice; Jack Manno, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 11, 1969
| 1. 4019 tk.3 | Cristo Redentor |
| 2. 4018 tk.9 | Give Me Your Love |
| 3. 4017 tk.17 | Stella By Starlight |
| 4. 4020 tk.21 | Little Song |
Duke Pearson, piano, electric piano, flugelhorn, arranger #1,2, piano #3; Al Gafa, electric guitar #1,2; Bob Cranshaw, bass #1,2; Mickey Roker, drums #1,2; Airto Moreira, percussion #1,2; Andy Bey, vocal #1; New York Group Singer's Big Band, voice #1,2; Jack Manno, arranger, conductor #1,2.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 14, 1969
| 1. 4021 tk.29 | Clara |
| 2. 4022 tk.39 | My Love Waits |
| 3. 4024 tk.44 | How Insensitive |
Duke Pearson, piano; Dorio Ferreira, guitar, percussion; Bebeto Jose Souza, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Airto Moreira, percussion; Flora Pulim, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 5, 1969
| 6181 tk.16 | Sandalia Dela |
| 6182 tk.24 | Tears |
| 6201 tk.34 | Lamento |
** also released on Blue Note (E) B1-84344 in 1990s.
BST 84345 Jackie McLean - Demon's Dance 1970
Woody Shaw, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Lamont Johnson, piano; Scott Holt, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 22, 1967
| 2009 tk.5 | Floogeh |
| 2010 tk.11 | Sweet Love Of Mine |
| 2011 tk.13? | Demon's Dance |
| 2012 tk.14? | Toy Land |
| 2013 tk.21? | Message From Trane |
| 2014 tk.22 | Boo Ann's Grand |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84345 2 in 1987.
BST 84346 Thad Jones-Mel Lewis - Consummation 1970
Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, Snooky Young, trumpet; Thad Jones, flugelhorn, arranger; Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Benny Powell, trombone; Cliff Heather, bass trombone; Dick Berg, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin, Julius Watkins, French horn; Howard Johnson, tuba; Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, alto sax; Eddie Daniels, Billy Harper, tenor sax; Richie Kamuca, baritone sax; Roland Hanna, piano, electric piano; Richard Davis, bass, electric bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, January 20, 1970
| 5854 (tk.8) | Dedication |
| 5861 (tk.14) | Consummation |
omit Berg, Buffington, Chapin, Watkins, Johnson.
A&R Studios, NYC, January 21, 1970
| 5855 (tk.7) | It Only Happens Every Time |
| 5856 (tk.11) | Tiptoe |
Joe Farrell, baritone sax; replaces Kamuca.
A&R Studios, NYC, January 28, 1970
| 5860 (tk.8) | Fingers |
Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, Snooky Young, trumpet; Thad Jones, flugelhorn, arranger; Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Benny Powell, trombone; Cliff Heather, bass trombone; Howard Johnson, tuba; Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, alto sax; Eddie Daniels, Billy Harper, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Roland Hanna, piano, electric piano; David Spinozza, guitar #1,3; Richard Davis, bass, electric bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, May 25, 1970
| 1. 5858 (tk.18) | Us |
| 2. 5857 (tk.1) | A Child Is Born |
| 3. 5859 (tk.8) | Ahunk Ahunk |
BST 84347 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Roots & Herbs 1970
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano #1-3; Walter Davis Jr., piano #4,5; Jymie Merritt, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 18, 1961
| 1. tk.2 | Look At The Birdie |
| 2. tk.4 | Mastermind |
| 3. tk.10 | Ping Pong |
| 4. tk.18 | Roots And Herbs |
| 5. tk.26 | United |
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 27, 1961
| tk.4 | The Back Sliders |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers, Mosaic MR10-141 in 1992, MD6-141 in 1992.
BST 84348 Brother Jack McDuff - To Seek A New Home 1970
Martin Drover, Terry Noonan, Bud Parks, trumpet; John Bennett, Adrian Drover, trombone; David Statham, Willie Watson, French horn; Norman Leppard, Dick Morrissey, Jack Whitford, Dave Willis, reeds, flute; Typhena Partridge, harp; J.J. Jackson, piano, percussion; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, piano; Terry Smith, guitar; Larry Steele, electric bass; Trevor Armstrong, drums.
Island Studios, London, England, March 23, 1970
| 6151 | Come And Carry Me Home |
omit Smith.
Island Studios, London, England, March 24, 1970
| 6153 | Mystic John |
Martin Drover, Terry Noonan, Bud Parks, trumpet; John Bennett, Adrian Drover, trombone; David Statham, Willie Watson, French horn; Norman Leppard, Dick Morrissey, Jack Whitford, Dave Willis, reeds, flute; Typhena Partridge, harp; J.J. Jackson, piano, percussion; Brother Jack McDuff, organ, piano; Terry Smith, guitar; Peter Chapman, bass; Trevor Armstrong, drums; Debrah Long, voice; Jerry Long, voice, arranger.
Island Studios, London, England, March 25, 1970
| 6154 | Seven Keys For Seven Doors |
Martin Drover, Bud Parks, trumpet; John Bennett, trombone; Adrian Drover, trombone #2; Norman Leppard, Dick Morrissey, tenor sax, flute; J.J. Jackson, piano, percussion, arranger, chant #1, arranger #2; Brother Jack McDuff, organ; Chris Parren, electric piano #2; Terry Smith, guitar; Larry Steele, electric bass; Phil Leaford, drums.
Island Studios, London, England, March 26, 1970
| 1. 6155 | Hunk O' Funk |
| 2. 6152 | Yellow Wednesday |
BST 84349 Donald Byrd - Electric Byrd 1970
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Bill Champbell, trombone; Hermeto Pascoal, flute #4; Jerry Dodgion, alto, soprano sax, flute; Lew Tabackin, tenor sax, flute; Frank Foster, tenor sax, contra-alto clarinet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax, clarinet; Duke Pearson, electric piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Airto Moreira, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 15, 1970
| 1. 6344 tk.2 | Estavianco |
| 2. 6343 tk.4 | Essence |
| 3. 6341 tk.5 | The Dude |
| 4. 6342 tk.8 | Xibaba |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 36195 2 8 in 1996.
BST 84350 Jimmy McGriff - Electric Funk 1970
Jimmy McGriff, organ; Horace Ott, electric piano, arranger; Others Unknown.
NYC, September, 1969
| SD 5845 | Back On The Track |
| SD 5846 | Chris Cross |
| Miss Poopie | |
| The Bird Wave | |
| Spear For Moon Dog Part I | |
| Spear For Moon Dog Part II | |
| Tight Times | |
| Spinning Wheel | |
| Funky Junk |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 0777 7 84350 2 0 in 1997.
BST 84351 Lonnie Smith - Drives 1970
Dave Hubbard, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Lonnie Smith, organ; Larry McGee, guitar; Joe Dukes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 2, 1970
| 5717 tk.30 | Twenty-Five Miles |
| 5718 | Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? |
| 5719 | Spinning Wheel |
| 5720 | Seven Steps To Heaven |
| 5721 tk.34 | Psychedelic PI |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28266 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28266 2 0 in 1994.
BST 84352 Horace Silver Quintet With Vocals - That Healin' Feelin' 1970
Randy Brecker, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Coleman, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Andy Bey, vocal #1,3-5.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1970
| 1. | The Happy Medium |
| 2. tk.7 | That Healin' Feelin' |
| 3. tk.17 | Love Vibrations |
| 4. tk.21 | The Show Has Begun |
| 5. | Peace |
Randy Brecker, trumpet; Houston Person, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Gail Nelson, vocal #1; Jackie Verdell, vocal #2-4.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 18, 1970
| 1. tk.6 | Nobody Knows |
| 2. tk.12 | Permit Me To Introduce You To Yourself |
| 3. tk.14 | Wipe Away The Devil |
| 4. tk.21 | There's Much To Be Done |
** also released on Blue Note (E) B1-29907 in 1997.
BST 84353 Chick Corea - The Song Of Singing 1971
Chick Corea, piano; Dave Holland, bass; Barry Altschul, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 7, 1970
| 6160 (tk.3) | Flesh |
| 6157 (tk.2) | Toy Room |
| 6162 (tk.1) | Nefertiti |
Chick Corea, piano, percussion; Dave Holland, bass, percussion; Barry Altschul, drums, percussion.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 8, 1970
| 6159 (tk.2) | Rhymes |
| 6158 (tk.1) | Ballad I |
| 6161 (tk.3) | Ballad III |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46401 2 in 1987, CDP 7 84353 2 in 1989.
BST 84354 Jeremy Steig - Wayfaring Stranger 1971
Jeremy Steig, flute; Sam Brown, guitar #6; Eddie Gomez, bass; Don Alias, drums, percussion #3-6.
A&R Studios, NYC, February 11, 1970
| 1. | All Is One |
| 2. | Space |
| 3. | Waves |
| 4. | In The Beginning |
| 5. | Mint Tea |
| 6. | Wayfaring Stranger |
BST 84355 Joe Williams - Worth Waiting For 1970
Joe Williams, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Horace Ott, arranger, conductor.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 5, 1970
| Baby | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | |
| Something | |
| Bridges | |
| I'd Be A Fool Right Now |
same personnel.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 6, 1970
| I Hold No Grudge | |
| Lush Life | |
| Little Girl | |
| Didn't We |
same personnel.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1970
| Oh, Darling | |
| Can't Take My Eyes Off On You | |
| You Send Me |
BST 84356 Ornette Coleman - Love Call 1971
Ornette Coleman, alto sax, violin; Dewey Redman, tenor sax; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 29, 1968
| 3001 tk.12 | Open To The Public |
| 3004 tk.18 | Airborne |
same personnel.
A&R Studios, NYC, May 7, 1968
| 3018 tk.4 | Love Call |
| tk.13 | Check Out Time |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84356 2 in 1990.
BST 84357 Candido - Beautiful 1971
Bernie Glow, Pat Russo, trumpet; Alan Raph, trombone, bass trombone; Joe Grimm, soprano, baritone sax; Frank Anderson, piano, organ; David Spinozza, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; Candido, congas, bongos; Joe Cain, arranger.
A&R Studios, NYC, October 20, 1970
| 6910 | I'm On My Way |
| 6911 | New World In The Morning |
| 6912 | Tic Tac Toe |
| 6913 | Hey, Western Union Man |
Bernie Glow, Pat Russo, trumpet #1-3,5,6; Alan Raph, trombone, bass trombone #1-3,5,6; Joe Grimm, soprano, baritone sax, flute #1-3,5,6; Frank Anderson, piano, organ; David Spinozza, guitar; Richard Davis, electric bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; Candido, congas, bongos; Joe Cain, arranger.
A&R Studios, NYC, October 27, 1970
| 1. 6914 | I Shouldn't Believe |
| 2. 6915 | Beautiful |
| 3. 6916 | Money Man |
| 4. 6917 | Serenade To A Savage |
| 5. 6954 | Ghana Spice Part 1 |
| 6. 6955 | Ghana Spice Part 2 |
** also released on Blue Note (E) B1-84357 in 1990s.
BST 84358 Brother Jack McDuff - Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring 1971
Randy Brecker, Olu Dara, trumpet; Dick Griffin, John Pierson, trombone; Paul Griffin, piano; Brother Jack McDuff, organ; Joe Beck, guitar; Tony Levin, electric bass; Donald McDonald, drums; Mike Mainieri, percussion; Ray Draper, percussion, vocal, tuba, arranger.
The Hit Factory, NYC, December 1, 1970
| 7105 | Ya'll Remember Boogie |
| 7106 | Ya Ya Ya Ya Ya Ya |
same personnel.
The Hit Factory, NYC, December 2, 1970
| 7107 | Who's Pimpin' Who |
| 7108 | Who Knows What Tomorrow's Gonna Bring |
same personnel.
The Hit Factory, NYC, December 3, 1970
| 7109 | Wank's Thang |
| 7110 | Classic Funke |
BST 84359 Lou Donaldson - Pretty Things 1970
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax, vocal; Lonnie Smith, organ; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 9, 1970
| 5760 | Tennessee Waltz |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, electric alto sax; Leon Spencer Jr., organ; Ted Dunbar, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 12, 1970
| 6520 (tk.3) | Curtis' Song |
| 6521 (tk.6) | Love |
| 6523 (tk.7) | Sassie Lassie |
| 6524 | Just For A Thrill |
| 6525 | Pot Belly |
** also released on Blue Note B1-89794 in 1993, CDP 0777 7 89794 2 5 in 1993.
BST 84360 Grant Green - Alive! 1970
Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Bill Bivens, vibes; Ronnie Foster, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums; Joseph Armstrong, congas; Bobby Green, announcer.
Cliche Lounge, Newark, NJ, August 15, 1970
| 6759 | Let The Music Take Your Mind |
| 6761 | Sookie, Sookie |
Claude Bartee, tenor sax; Bill Bivens, vibes; Neal Creque, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Idris Muhammad, drums; Joseph Armstrong, congas; Bobby Green, announcer.
| 6760 | Time To Remember |
| 6762 | Down Here On The Ground |
** also released on Blue Note B1-89793 in 1993, CDP 0777 7 89793 2 6 in 1993, 7243 5 25650 2 3 in 2000.
BST 84361 Elvin Jones - Coalition 1971
George Coleman, tenor sax; Frank Foster, tenor sax, contra-alto clarinet; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Candido, congas, tambourine.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 17, 1970
| 6675 | Simone |
| 6673 | 5/4 Thing |
| 6674 | Ural Stradania |
| 6672 | Yesterdays |
| 6671 | Shinjitu |
BST 84362 Bobby Hutcherson Featuring Harold Land - San Francisco 1971
Harold Land, tenor sax, flute, oboe; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba, percussion; Joe Sample, piano, electric piano; John Williams, bass, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 15, 1970
| 7187 tk.13 | Prints Tie |
| 7186 tk.17 | Goin' Down South |
| 7190 tk.25 | Procession |
| 7189 tk.26 | Ummh |
| 7188 tk.36 | Jazz |
| 7191 tk.39 | A Night In Barcelona |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28268 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28268 2 8 in 1994.
BST 84363 Wayne Shorter - Odyssey Of Iska 1971
Wayne Shorter, tenor, soprano sax; Dave Friedman, vibes, marimba; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Ron Carter, Cecil McBee, bass; Billy Hart, Al Mouzon, drums; Frank Cuomo, percussion, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, August 26, 1970
| 6781 tk.3 | Wind |
| 6782 tk.5 | Storm |
| 6783 tk.10 | Calm |
| 6784 tk.12 | De Pois Do Amor, O Vazio (After Love, Emptiness) |
| 6785 tk.18 | Joy |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84363 2 in 1987.
BST 84364 Jimmy McGriff - Something To Listen To 1970
unknown, tenor sax; Jimmy McGriff, organ; unknown, guitar; unknown, drums; unidentified orchestra.
NYC, circa fall 1970
| Indiana | |
| Malcolm's Blues | |
| Satin Doll | |
| Deb Sombo | |
| Something To Listen To | |
| Shiny Stockings |
BST 84365 Reuben Wilson - A Groovy Situation 1971
Earl Turbinton, alto sax; Reuben Wilson, organ; Eddie Diehl, guitar; Harold White, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1970
| 6821 | Signed, Sealed And Delivered, I'm Yours |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 25, 1970
| 6820 | Happy Together |
| 6816 | While The World Lies Waiting |
| 6818 | If You Let Me Make Love To You Then Why Can't I Touch You (From "Salvation") |
| 6819 | A Groovy Situation |
| 6817 | Sweet Tooth |
BST 84366 John Patton - Memphis To New York Spirit not released
Marvin Cabell, flute, soprano, tenor sax; John Patton, organ; James 'Blood' Ulmer, guitar; Leroy Williams, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 2, 1970
| tk.2 | Steno |
| tk.4 | The Mandingo |
| tk.5 | Bloodyun |
| tk.12 | Footprints |
| tk.16 | Memphis |
** transferred to Blue Note B1-35221 in 1996.
BST 84367 Hank Mobley - Thinking Of Home not released
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Eddie Diehl, guitar; Mickey Bass, bass; Leroy Williams, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 31, 1970
| 6734 tk.6 | You Gotta Hit It |
| 6735 tk.8 | Justine |
| 6738 tk.10 | Gayle's Groove |
| 6736 tk.18 | Talk About Gittin' It |
| 6737 tk.23 | Suite: Thinking Of Home / The Flight / Home At Last |
** transferred to Blue Note LT-1045 in 1980.
** part of The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Mosaic MD8-268 in 2019.
BST 84368 Horace Silver Quintet/Sextet With Vocals - Total Response 1972
Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Salome Bey, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1970
| 7381 | Big Business |
| 7384 | Total Response |
| 8827 | What Kind Of Animal Am I |
| 8829 | Acid, Pot Or Pills |
Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet, flugelhorn; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Horace Silver, electric piano; Richie Resnicoff, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Arely Bey, vocal #1,3,5; Salome Bey, vocal #2,4.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 29, 1971
| 1. 8826 | I've Had A Little Talk |
| 2. 7385 | Soul Searchin' |
| 3. 8828 | Won't You Open Up Your Senses |
| 4. 7382 | I'm Aware Of The Animals Within Me |
| 5. 7383 | Old Mother Nature Calls |
BST 84369 Elvin Jones - Genesis 1971
Frank Foster, tenor sax, alto flute, contra-alto clarinet; Joe Farrell, Dave Liebman, tenor, soprano sax; Gene Perla, bass, electric bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 12, 1971
| 7400 | Slumber |
| 7402 | Cecilia Is Love |
| 7398 (tk.2) | P.P. Phoenix |
| 7399 (tk.5) | For All The Other Times |
| 7401 | Three Card Molly |
BST 84370 Lou Donaldson - Cosmos 1971
Ed Williams, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax, electric alto sax; Leon Spencer Jr., organ, electric piano; Melvin Sparks, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Mildred Brown, Rosalyn Brown, Naomi Thomas, vocal; Jimmy Briggs, vocal arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 16, 1971
| 8136 | The Caterpillar |
| 8137 | I Want To Make It With You |
| 8138 | If There's Hell Down Below |
| 8139 | Caracas |
| 8140 | I'll Be There |
| 8141 | When You're Smiling |
BST 84371 Lonnie Smith not released
no details.
BST 84372 Richard Groove Holmes - Comin' On Home 1971
Richard Groove Holmes, organ; Gerald Hubbard, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Darryl Washington, drums; Ray Armando, congas.
A&R Studios, NYC, May 19, 1971
| Theme From Love Story |
Richard Groove Holmes, organ; Weldon Irvine, electric piano; Gerald Hubbard, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Darryl Washington, drums; Ray Armando, congas #1-5; James Davis, tambourine, shaker, cowbell, voice.
| 1. | Groovin' For Mr. G |
| 2. | Wave |
| 3. | Theme From "Mr. Clean" |
| 4. | Down Home Funk |
| 5. | Don't Mess With Me |
| 6. | This Here |
BST 84373 Grant Green - Visions 1971
Billy Wooten, vibes; Emmanuel Riggins, electric piano; Grant Green, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Harold Caldwell, drums, percussion #8; Ray Armando, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 21, 1971
| 1. 7922 tk.2 | Cantaloupe Woman |
| 2. 7923 tk.6 | Never Can Say Goodbye |
| 3. 7924 tk.11 | Maybe Tomorrow |
| 4. 7925 tk.15 | Mozart Symphony #40 In G Minor, K550, 1st Movement |
| 5. 7926 tk.22 | We've Only Just Begun |
| 6. 7927 tk.24 | Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? |
| 7. 7928 tk.25 | Love On A Two Way Street |
| 8. 7929 tk.28 | Blues For Abraham |
BST 84374 Jimmy McGriff - Black Pearl 1971
Ronald White, trumpet; Joseph Morris, alto sax; Arthur "Fats" Theus, tenor sax; William Thorpe, baritone sax; Jimmy McGriff, organ; O'Donel "Butch" Levy, guitar; Willie Jenkins, drums.
The Golden Slipper, Newark, NJ, early 1971
| UAST-8095 | Black Pearl |
| UAST-8096 | Groove Alley |
| In A Mellow Tone | |
| C Jam Blues | |
| Ode To Billie Joe | |
| Man From Bad |
BST 84375 Ornette Coleman not released
no details.
BST 84376 Bobby Hutcherson - Head On 1971
Oscar Brashear, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Bohanon, Louis Spears, trombone; Willie Ruff, French horn; Fred Jackson, piccolo; Harold Land, tenor sax, flute; Delbert Hill, Charles Owens, Herman Riley, Ernie Watts, reeds; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; Todd Cochran, piano, arranger; William Henderson, electric piano; Reggie Johnson or James Leary III, bass; Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, Nesbert "Stix" Hooper, Woody Theus, drums; Warren Bryant, congas, bongos; Robert Jenkins, unknown instruments; Donald Smith, vocal.
Poppi Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 1971
| 8065 (tk.4) | Clockwork Of The Spirits |
| 8060 (tk.5) | At The Source Part 1 - Ashes And Rust |
| 8063 | Many Thousands Gone |
Oscar Brashear, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Bohanon, Louis Spears, trombone; Fred Jackson, piccolo; Harold Land, tenor sax, flute; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; Todd Cochran, piano, arranger; Reggie Johnson, bass; Nesbert "Stix" Hooper, Woody Theus, drums; Warren Bryant, congas, bongos.
Poppi Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 3, 1971
| 8064 (tk.2) | Mtume |
| 8062 | At The Source Part 3 - Obsidian |
| 8061 | At The Source Part 2 - Eucalyptus |
BST 84377 Reuben Wilson - Set Us Free 1971
Jerome Richardson, tenor, soprano sax; Eugene Bianco, harp; Reuben Wilson, organ; David Spinozza, guitar, electric sitar; Richard Davis, bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Gordon "Specs" Powell, percussion; Mildred Brown, Rosalyn Brown, Naomi Thomas, vocal #3,6,7; Jimmy Briggs, vocal arranger #3,6,7; Wade Marcus, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 23, 1971
| 1. 8166 | Tom's Thumb |
| 2. 8167 | Right On With This Mess |
| 3. 8168 | Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) |
| 4. 8169 | Sho-Nuff Mellow |
| 5. 8170 | Set Us Free |
| 6. 8171 | Mr. Big Stuff |
| 7. 8172 | We're In Love |
BST 84378 Gene Harris The 3 Sounds 1971
Gene Harris, piano; Monk Higgins, organ, arranger; Fred Robinson, Al Vescovo, guitar; Luther Hughes, electric bass; Carl Burnett, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, congas; Paul Humphrey, percussion; + overdubs: unidentified vocals.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 26, 1971
| 8173 (tk.4) | Hey Girl |
| 8185 (tk.3) | Did You Think |
| 8175 (tk.3) | Your Love Is Just Too Much |
| 8186 (tk.7) | What's The Answer |
| 8181 (tk.6) | I'm Leaving |
same personnel.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1971
| 8180 (tk.3) | Put On Train |
| 8179 (tk.1) | You Got To Play The Game |
same personnel.
United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1971
| 8182 (tk.1) | Eleanor Rigby |
BST 84379 Bobbi Humphrey - Flute-In 1971
Lee Morgan, trumpet #3,4; Bobbi Humphrey, flute; Billy Harper, tenor sax #3,4; George Devens, vibes, marimba, percussion; Hank Jones, piano, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30 or October 1, 1971
| 1. 8478 | Ain't No Sunshine |
| 2. 8481 | Sad Bag |
| 3. 8484 | Journey To Morocco |
| 4. 8485 | Set Us Free |
Lee Morgan, trumpet #1,3,4; Bobbi Humphrey, flute; Billy Harper, tenor sax #1,3,4; George Devens, vibes, marimba, percussion; Frank Owens, piano, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Ray Armando, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.
| 1. 8479 | The Sidewinder |
| 2. 8480 | It's Too Late |
| 3. 8482 | Spanish Harlem |
| 4. 8483 | Don't Knock My Funk |
BST 84380 Donald Byrd - Ethiopian Knights 1972
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Thurman Green, trombone; Harold Land, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Joe Sample, organ; Bill Henderson III, electric piano; Don Peake, Greg Poree, guitar; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Ed Greene, drums; Bobbye Porter Hall, congas, tambourine.
A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1971
| 8317 (tk.2) | The Emperor |
| 8318 (tk.4) | Jamie |
David T. Walker, guitar; replaces Poree.
A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 1971
| 8319 | The Little Rasti |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 54328 2 8 in 1998.
BST 84381 Lee Morgan not released
Lee Morgan, trumpet, flugelhorn; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Bobbi Humphrey, flute; Billy Harper, tenor sax, alto flute; Harold Mabern, piano, electric piano; Reggie Workman, bass, percussion; Jymie Merritt, electric upright bass; Freddie Waits, drums, recorder.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 17, 1971
| 8414 tk.7 | In What Direction Are You Headed |
| 8415 tk.11 | Angela |
| 8416 tk.13 | Croquet Ballet |
| 8417 tk.15 | Inner Passions-Out |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1971
| 8418 tk.20 | Capra Black |
** transferred to Blue Note BST 84901 in 1972.
BST 84382 Ronnie Foster - Two Headed Freap 1972
Eugene Bianco, harp; George Devens, vibes, cabasa, shaker, cowbell; Ronnie Foster, organ; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Gordon Edwards, electric bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Arthur Jenkins, congas; Wade Marcus, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1972
| 9213 | Drowning In The Sea Of Love |
| 9216 | Let's Stay Together |
| 9217 | Don't Knock My Love |
| 9218 | Mystic Brew |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 21, 1972
| 9212 | Chunky |
| 9214 | The Two Headed Freap |
| 9215 | Summer Song |
| 9219 | Kentucky Fried Chicken |
** also released on Blue Note B1-32082 in 1995, CDP 7243 8 32082 2 7 in 1995.
(F) BST 84383 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Greatest Hits 1980s?
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 30, 1958
| tk.4 | Moanin' |
| tk.19 | Blues March |
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Wayne Shorter, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 6, 1960
| tk.3 | It's Only A Paper Moon |
| tk.7 | Dat Dere |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 14, 1960
| tk.54 | A Night In Tunisia |
BST 84384 not used
BST 84385 not used
BST 84386 not used
BST 84387 not used
BST 84388 not used
BST 84389 not used
BST 84390 not used
BST 84391 not used
BST 84392 not used
BST 84393 not used
BST 84394 not used
BST 84395 not used
BST 84396 not used
BST 84397 not used
BST 84398 not used
BST 84399 not used
BST 84400 not used
BST 84901 Lee Morgan 1972
Lee Morgan, trumpet, flugelhorn; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Bobbi Humphrey, flute; Billy Harper, tenor sax, alto flute; Harold Mabern, piano, electric piano; Reggie Workman, bass, percussion; Jymie Merritt, electric upright bass; Freddie Waits, drums, recorder.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 17, 1971
| 8414 tk.7 | In What Direction Are You Headed |
| 8415 tk.11 | Angela |
| 8416 tk.13 | Croquet Ballet |
| 8417 tk.15 | Inner Passions-Out |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1971
| 8418 tk.20 | Capra Black |
** initially scheduled on Blue Note BST 84381.