Impulse! Records Discography: 1971-1972
1971
Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, alto flute, koto, brass bell, bailophone, maracas, cow horn, fifes; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano, ring cymbals, shouts, bailophone; Cecil McBee, bass, bird effects; Roy Haynes, drums; Nat Bettis, James ("Chief") Bey, Majid Shabazz, Anthony Wiles, African percussion.
The Record Plant, NYC, January 12, 1971
| Morning Prayer | Impulse! AS-9206 | |
| Bailophone Dance | - |
* Impulse! AS-9206 Pharoah Sanders - Thembi 1971
= Impulse! IMPD-253 - 1998
Mel Brown
Mel Brown, and others.
Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 1971
| 91204 | We've Only Just Begun | Impulse! unissued |
| 91205 | R & B Freak Tune Part 1 | - |
| 91206 | R & B Freak Tune Part 2 | - |
| 91207 | I'm Going To Make Her Love Me | - |
| 91208 | Cut Off Blues | - |
| 91209 | Shake Your Snake | - |
Sam Rivers Trio
Sam Rivers, tenor sax #1, flute #2, piano #3; Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums, percussion.
Jazz Workshop, Boston, MA, February 13, 1971
| 1. | Amber | Impulse! ASD-9302 |
| 2. | Turquoise | - |
| 3. | Rose | - |
* Impulse! ASD-9302 Sam Rivers - Hues 1975
Sam Rivers Trio
Sam Rivers, soprano sax; Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums, percussion.
Jazz Workshop, Boston, MA, February 14, 1971
| Chartreuse | Impulse! ASD-9302 |
* Impulse! ASD-9302 Sam Rivers - Hues 1975
Alice Coltrane
Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, flute, percussion, fifes; Archie Shepp, tenor, soprano sax, percussion; Alice Coltrane, harp, piano, percussion; Kumar Kramer, harmonium; Tulsi, tamboura; Jimmy Garrison, Cecil McBee, bass; Ed Blackwell, Clifford Jarvis, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 21, 1971
| Journey In Satchidananda | Impulse! unissued | |
| Shiva-Loka | - | |
| Africa | - | |
| Leo | - |
Alice Coltrane Trio With String Quartet
John Blair, Julius Brand, Leroy Jenkins, Joan Kalisch, violin; Alice Coltrane, organ, harp; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Alice Coltrane, string arranger; Ornette Coleman, transcriber.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 6, 1971
| Universal Consciousness | Impulse! AS-9210 | |
| Oh Allah | Impulse! AS-9210, AS-9232-2 |
* Impulse! AS-9210 Alice Coltrane - Universal Consciousness 1971
= Impulse! 314 589 514-2 - 2002
* Impulse! AS-9232-2 Alice Coltrane - Reflection On Creation And Space
Alice Coltrane Quintet With String Quartet
add Tulsi, tamboura; Clifford Jarvis, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, April 6, and May 14, 1971
| Hare Krishna | Impulse! AS-9210 |
* Impulse! AS-9210 Alice Coltrane - Universal Consciousness 1971
= Impulse! 314 589 514-2 - 2002
Alice Coltrane Quartet
Alice Coltrane, organ, harp; Tulsi, tamboura; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Clifford Jarvis, drums, bells, percussion.
A&R Studios, NYC, May 14, 1971
| Sita Ram | Impulse! AS-9210, AS-9232-2 |
* Impulse! AS-9210 Alice Coltrane - Universal Consciousness 1971
= Impulse! 314 589 514-2 - 2002
* Impulse! AS-9232-2 Alice Coltrane - Reflection On Creation And Space
Archie Shepp
Roy Burrowes, Ted Daniel, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Grechan Moncur III, trombone; James Spaulding, alto sax, piccolo; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Howard Johnson, baritone sax; Dave Burrell, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Billy Butler, David Spinozza, guitar; Roland Wilson, Fender bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Ollie Anderson, Hetty (Bunchy) Fox, Calo Scott, Juma Sutan, percussion; Joe Lee Wilson, lead vocal; Anita Branham, Claudette Brown, Barbara Parsons, Ernestina Parsons, Jody Shayne, Anita Shepp, Johnny Shepp, Sharon Shepp, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1971
| 91210 | Money Blues (Part One) | Impulse! 45-281, AS-9212 |
| - | Money Blues (Part Two) | Impulse! AS-9212 |
| - | Money Blues (Part Three) | - |
Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Cal Massey, Fender Rhodes electric piano.
| 91213 | Dr. King, The Peaceful Warrior | Impulse! 45-281, AS-9212 |
Roy Burrowes, Ted Daniel, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Grechan Moncur III, trombone; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Archie Shepp, tenor, soprano sax; Howard Johnson, baritone sax; Leroy Jenkins, violin; Calo Scott, cello; Dave Burrell, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Roland Wilson, bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Ollie Anderson, Hetty (Bunchy) Fox, Juma Sutan, percussion; Anita Branham, Claudette Brown, Barbara Parsons, Ernestina Parsons, Jody Shayne, Anita Shepp, Johnny Shepp, Sharon Shepp, Joe Lee Wilson, vocal.
| 91212 | Things Have Got To Change (Part One) | Impulse! AS-9212 |
| - | Things Have Got To Change (Part Two) | - |
Archie Shepp, and others.
| 91211 | Steam | Impulse! unissued |
* Impulse! AS-9212 Archie Shepp - Things Have Got To Change 1971
= Impulse! 024 654 419-2 -
* Impulse! 45-281 Archie Shepp - Money Blue / Dr. King, The Peaceful Warrior
Clifford Coulter
Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; John Turk, trumpet, Varitone trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Willie Ruff, French horn; Bill Perkins, alto sax; Plas Johnson, Marshall Royal, tenor sax; Clifford Coulter, piano, guitar, Varitone guitar; Sonny Glaze, guitar; Jimmy Calhoun, Fender bass; Ron Beck, drums.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 24, 1971
| 91215 | Do It Now | Impulse! AS-9216 |
same session.
| 91216 | Worry Later | - |
Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; John Turk, trumpet, Varitone trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Willie Ruff, French horn; Bill Perkins, alto sax; Plas Johnson, baritone sax; Sonny Glaze, guitar; Ron Beck, drums; Clifford Coulter, vocal, organ, piano, melodica, keyboard bass.
| 91214 | Before The Morning Comes | - |
* Impulse! AS-9216 Clifford Coulter - Do It Now! Worry Aout It Later 1972
Clifford Coulter
John Turk, trumpet, Varitone trumpet, cowbell; Mel Brown, guitar; Jimmy Calhoun, Fender bass; Ron Beck, drums, congas; Clifford Coulter, vocal, guitar, tambourine.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 25, 1971
| 91252 | Ridin' On Empty | Impulse! AS-9216 |
John Turk, trumpet, Varitone trumpet; Clifford Coulter, organ; Mel Brown, Sonny Glaze, guitar; Ron Beck, drums.
| 91253 | VJC | - |
* Impulse! AS-9216 Clifford Coulter - Do It Now! Worry Aout It Later 1972
Clifford Coulter
Mel Brown, Sonny Glaze, guitar; Clifford Coulter, guitar, melodica, heavy rapping; Jimmy Calhoun, Fender bass; Ron Beck, drums; Ron Beck, Shanne Coulter, Donnie Rogers, Lucy Wilkins, Marlene Wilkins, deep signifying.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 25, 1971;
Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, September 28, 1971
| 91251 | Mr. Peabody | Impulse! AS-9216 |
* Impulse! AS-9216 Clifford Coulter - Do It Now! Worry Aout It Later 1972
Ahmad Jamal Trio
Ahmad Jamal, piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Jamil Sulieman, bass; Frank Gant, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, June 17, 1971
| Introduction | Impulse! AS-9217 | |
| Effendi | - | |
| Dolphin Dance | Impulse! AS-9217, AS-9260-2 | |
| Manhattan Reflections | - | |
| Poinciana | - |
same session.
| Introduction | Impulse! AS-9226, AS-9260-2 | |
| Bogota | - | |
| Extensions | Impulse! AS-9226 |
* Impulse! AS-9217 Ahmad Jamal - Freeflight 1971
= Impulse! GRD-133 - 1993
* Impulse! AS-9260-2 Ahmad Jamal - Reevaluations: The Impulse Years 1973
* Impulse! AS-9226 Ahmad Jamal - Outertimeinnerspace 1972
Alice Coltrane Duo
Alice Coltrane, organ, harp; Rashied Ali, drums.
The studio at the Coltrane home, Dix Hills, NY, June 19, 1971
| Battle At Armageddon | Impulse! AS-9210, AS-9232-2 |
Alice Coltrane, organ, harp; Rashied Ali, drums, wind chimes.
| The Ankh Of Amen-Ra | Impulse! AS-9210 |
* Impulse! AS-9210 Alice Coltrane - Universal Consciousness 1971
= Impulse! 314 589 514-2 - 2002
* Impulse! AS-9232-2 Alice Coltrane - Reflection On Creation And Space
John Klemmer
Don Menza, alto flute, bass clarinet; John Klemmer, tenor, soprano sax, Fender Rhodes electric piano, piano percussion; Mike Lang, piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Mike Wofford, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Clavinet; Reggie Johnson, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Gary Coleman, Mark Stevens, percussion; Marni Nixon, voice #2,3.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 12, 1971
| 1. 91217 | California Jazz Dance | Impulse! AS-9214 |
| 2. 91218 | Constant Throb, Part I | - |
| 3. - | Constant Throb, Part II | - |
| 4. 91219 | Neptune | - |
| 5. 91220 | Rainbows | - |
| 6. 91221 | Precious Leaf | - |
* Impulse! AS-9214 John Klemmer - Constant Throb 1972
= Impulse! (J) PROA-154 - 2007
Clifford Coulter
Clifford Coulter, and others.
August 14, 1971
| 91234 | Tune A | Impulse! unissued |
| 91235 | Tune B | - |
| 91236 | Tune C | - |
| 91237 | Tune D | - |
| 91238 | Tune E | - |
Michael White
Michael White, and others.
August 14, 1971
| 91239 | Untitled Original A | |
| 91240 | Untitled Original B | |
| 91241 | Untitled Original C | |
| 91242 | Untitled Original D |
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker, and others.
August 14, 1971
| 91243 | Original Blues A | |
| 91244 | Original Blues B | |
| 91245 | Original Blues C | |
| 91246 | Original Blues D | |
| 91247 | Original Blues E |
John Klemmer
John Klemmer, tenor sax, Echoplex; Todd Cochran (Bayete), Fender Rhodes electric piano; James Leary, amplified acoustic bass; Woody Theus, drums, percussion.
The Kabuki Theatre, San Francisco, CA, August 14, 1971
| 91248 | Untitled Original Tune A | unissued |
| Sea Of Passion | Impulse! AS-9244 | |
| Last Summer's Spell | - |
* Impulse! AS-9244 John Klemmer - Intensity 1973
Mel Brown
Mel Brown, and others.
Los Angeles, CA?, August 14, 1971
| 91249 | Original Composition A | Impulse! unissued |
John Klemmer
John Klemmer, tenor, soprano sax, Echoplex; Mike Lang, Mike Wofford, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Wilton Felder, Fender bass; Jim Keltner, Shelly Manne, drums; Mark Stevens, percussion.
Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 19, 1971
| 91222 | Let Me Touch The Wind | Impulse! AS-9214 |
| 91223 | Nature's Fury | unissued |
| 91224 | Crystaled Tears | Impulse! AS-9214 |
| 91225 | Today I Cry, Tomorrow I Laugh | unissued |
| 91226 | Sha-Sha-No | - |
| Man Alone | Impulse! IA-9354/2 |
* Impulse! AS-9214 John Klemmer - Constant Throb 1972
= Impulse! (J) PROA-154 - 2007
* Impulse! IA-9354/2 Tom Scott/John Klemmer/Gato Barbieri - The Dedication Series Vol. XIV: Foundations 1978
Michael White
Michael White, violin, vocal; Ed Kelly, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Baba Omson, percussion, bamboo flute, vocal; Makeda King, Wanika King, vocal #1.
Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, September 21, 1971
| 1. 91227 | Praise Innocence | Impulse! AS-9215 |
| 2. 91228 | Ballad For Mother Frankie White | - |
| 3. 91229 | Samba | - |
| 4. 91230 | Unlocking The Twelfth House | - |
| 5. 91231 | The Tenth Pyramid | - |
| 6. 91232 | Spirit Dance | - |
| 7. 91233 | John Coltrane Was Here | Impulse! AS-9215, ASD-9228-3 |
* Impulse! AS-9215 Michael White - Spirit Dance 1972
= Impulse! (J) UCCI-9228 - 2011
* Impulse! ASD-9228-3 Various Artists - Impulse Energy Essentials
Clifford Coulter
Clifford Coulter, organ, melodica, vocal; Ray MacCarty, guitar; Ron Beck, drums, congas.
Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA, September 28, 1971
| 91250 | Yodelin' In The Whatchamaname Thang | Impulse! AS-9216 |
* Impulse! AS-9216 Clifford Coulter - Do It Now! Worry Aout It Later 1972
Ahmad Jamal
Ahmad Jamal, and others.
October 6, 1971
| 91254 | Untitled Tune #1 | |
| 91255 | Untitled Tune #2 | |
| 91256 | Untitled Tune #3 | |
| 91257 | Untitled Tune #4 | |
| 91258 | Untitled Tune #5 | |
| 91259 | Untitled Tune #6 | |
| 91260 | Untitled Tune #7 | |
| 91261 | Untitled Tune #8 |
Alice Coltrane With Strings
Frank Lowe, sax, percussion; LeRoy Jenkins, solo violin #4; Alice Coltrane, piano, organ, harp, tamboura, percussion; Reggie Workman, bass; Ben Riley, drums; Elayne Jones, tympani; with David Sackson, concertmaster; Arthur Aaron, Henry Aaron, Julien Barber, Avron Coleman, Harry Glickman, Edward Green, Janet Hill, LeRoy Jenkins, Joan Kalisch, Ronald Lipscomb, Seymour Miroff, Thomas Nickerson, Alan Shulman, Irving Spice, William Stone, strings; Swami Satchidananda, the voice #4,5.
The Record Plant, NYC, November 15 and 16, 1971
| 1. 91262 | Galaxy Around Olodumare | Impulse! AS-9218, AS-9232-2 |
| 2. 91263 | Leo | unissued |
| 3. 91264 | My Favorite Things | Impulse! AS-9218 |
| 4. 91265 | A Love Supreme | Impulse! AS-9218, AS-9232-2 |
| 5. 91266 | Galaxy In Satchidananda | - |
| 6. 91267 | Galaxy In Turiya | - |
* Impulse! AS-9218 Alice Coltrane With Strings - World Galaxy 1972
= Impulse! (J) MVCJ-19142 - 1998
* Impulse! AS-9232-2 Alice Coltrane - Reflection On Creation And Space
Pharoah Sanders
Marvin Peterson, trumpet; Carlos Alfredo Garnett, tenor sax; Pharoah Sanders, tenor sax, balaphone; Joe Bonner, piano; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, William Hart, drums; Lawrence Killian, congas, talking drum, balaphone.
A&R Studios, NYC, November 24, 1971
| 91268 | Black Unity Parts I & II | Impulse! AS-9219, ASY-9284-3 |
* Impulse! AS-9219 Pharoah Sanders - Black Unity 1972
= Impulse! IMPD-219 - 1997
* Impulse! ASY-9284-3 Various Artists - The Bass
Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, bells; Joe Bonner, piano; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums; Lawrence Killian, congas, percussion; Marvin Peterson, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1971
| Mansion Worlds | Impulse! AS-9254 |
* Impulse! AS-9254 Pharoah Sanders - Village Of The Pharoahs
Pharoah Sanders
Marvin Peterson, trumpet; Carlos Garnett, flute, voices; Harold Vic, tenor sax, voices; Pharoah Sanders, sax; Joseph Bonner, piano, harmonium; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, William Hart, drums; Lawrence Killian, conga drums, bailophone.
The East, Brooklyn, NY, 1971
| Healing Song | Impulse! AS-9227 | |
| Memories Of J.W. Coltrane | - | |
| Lumkili | - |
* Impulse! AS-9227 Pharoah Sanders - Live At The East 1972
= Impulse! (J) UCCU-9016 - 2003
Gabor Szabo
Gabor Szabo, electric, acoustic guitar; Bobby Womack, rhythm electric guitar; Wolfgang Meltz, bass; Jim Keltner, drums; Felix Falcon (Flaco), congas; Tommy LiPuma as "The Shadow", tambourine, gourd; Rene Hall, string arranger; with Mark Levine, piano #3; Phillip Upchurch, bass #1,7; Carmelo Garcia, tom-tom #1,2, timbales #3.
Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA;
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, released 1971
| 1. | Breezin' | Blue Thumb BTS 28; Impulse! MCA-29065 |
| 2. | Amazon | Blue Thumb BTS 28 |
| 3. | Fingers | - |
| 4. | Azure Blue | - |
| 5. | Just A Little Communication | - |
| 6. | If You Don't Want My Love | Blue Thumb BTS 28; Impulse! MCA-29065 |
| 7. | I Remember When | Blue Thumb BTS 28 |
* Blue Thumb BTS 28 Gabor Szabo - High Contrast 1971
* Impulse! MCA-29065 Gabor Szabo - Memorabilia 1982
1972
Howard Roberts
Dave Grusin, organ; Mike Wofford, electric piano; Ed Michel, synthesizer; Howard Roberts, electric guitar, guitar, acoustic guitar, synthesizer guitar, vocal, aged vocal, twelve string vocal; Jerry Scheff, Fender bass; Mayuto Correa, percussion; Diana Lee, vocal.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA and Imperial Hidley Hall, Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 1972 and summer 1974
| Unfolding In | Impulse! ASD-9299 | |
| Timelaps | - | |
| T.T.T.T. | - | |
| Growing National Concern | - | |
| 2 dB, Eyes Of Blue | - | |
| (The Single) On This Side | - | |
| Real Freak Of Nature Historical Monument | - | |
| Slam | - | |
| Harold J. Ostly, The County Tax Assessor | - | |
| Unfolding In (On Itself) | - | |
| Mavro | - |
* Impulse! ASD-9299 Howard Roberts - Equinox Express Elevator
Archie Shepp
Clifford Thornton, cornet; Roy Burrowes, Charles McGhee, Michael Ridley, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, Kiane Zawadi, trombone; Hakim Jami, euphonium; Marion Brown, Clarence White, alto sax; Roland Alexander, Billy Robinson, Archie Shepp, tenor sax; James Ware, baritone sax; John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Shankar, violin; Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott, cello; Walter Davis Jr., electric piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Jerry Jemmott, Roland Wilson, Fender bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Ollie Anderson, Nene DeFense, Juma Sutan, percussion; Carl Hall as Henry Hull, vocal; Joshie Armstead, Albertine Robinson, background vocal.
A&R Studios, NYC, January 24, 25 and 26, 1972
| Attica Blues | Impulse! AS-9222 |
William Kunstler, narrator.
| Invocation: Attica Blues | - |
Marion Brown, bamboo flute, percussion; Archie Shepp, soprano sax; John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Shankar, violin; Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott, cello; Dave Burrell, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Roland Wilson, Fender bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Joe Lee Wilson, vocal.
| Steam, Part 1 | - |
Marion Brown, flute, percussion; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Bartholomew Gray, narrator.
| Invocation To Mr. Parker | - |
Marion Brown, bamboo flute, percussion; Archie Shepp, soprano sax; John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Shankar, violin; Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott, cello; Dave Burrell, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Roland Wilson, Fender bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Joe Lee Wilson, vocal.
| Steam, Part 2 | - |
Clifford Thornton, cornet; Roy Burrowes, Charles McGhee, Michael Ridley, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, Kiane Zawadi, trombone; Hakim Jami, euphonium; Marion Brown, Clarence White, alto sax; Roland Alexander, Billy Robinson, Archie Shepp, tenor sax; James Ware, baritone sax; Walter Davis Jr., piano, electric piano; Roland Wilson, Fender bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Ollie Anderson, Nene DeFense, Juma Sutan, percussion.
| Blues For Brother George Jackson | - |
William Kunstler, narrator.
| Invocation: Ballad For A Child | - |
Archie Shepp, tenor sax; John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Shankar, violin; Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott, cello; Walter Davis Jr., piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Roland Wilson, Fender bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Carl Hall as Henry Hull, vocal.
| Ballad For A Child | - |
Clifford Thornton, cornet; Roy Burrowes, Charles McGhee, Michael Ridley, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, Kiane Zawadi, trombone; Hakim Jami, euphonium; Archie Shepp, soprano sax; Clarence White, alto sax; Roland Alexander, Billy Robinson, tenor sax; James Ware, baritone sax; John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Shankar, violin; Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott, cello; Walter Davis Jr., piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Romulus Franceschini, conductor.
| Good Bye Sweet Pops | - |
Clifford Thornton, cornet; Roy Burrowes, Charles McGhee, Michael Ridley, trumpet; Cal Massey, flugelhorn; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, Kiane Zawadi, trombone; Hakim Jami, euphonium; Clarence White, alto sax; Roland Alexander, Billy Robinson, Archie Shepp, tenor sax; James Ware, baritone sax; John Blake, Leroy Jenkins, Shankar, violin; Ronald Lipscomb, Calo Scott, cello; Walter Davis Jr., piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Ollie Anderson, Nene DeFense, Juma Sutan, percussion; Waheeda Massey, vocal; Romulus Franceschini, conductor.
| Quiet Dawn | - |
* Impulse! AS-9222 Archie Shepp - Attica Blues 1972
Hugh Masekela Quintet
Hugh Masekela, flugelhorn; Dudu Pukwana, alto sax; Larry Willis, piano, electric piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
Island Studios, London, England, January, 1972
| Part Of A Whole | Blue Thumb BTS 6003 | |
| Minawa | - | |
| The Big Apple | - | |
| Umhome | - | |
| Maseru | - | |
| Inner Crisis | - | |
| Blues For Huey | - | |
| Nomali | - | |
| Maesha | - | |
| Ingoo Pow-Pow (Children's Song) | - |
* Blue Thumb BTS 6003 Hugh Masekela - Home Is Where The Music Is
= Impulse! IA-9343/2 Hugh Masekela - The Dedication Series Vol. V: The African Connection 1978
Mel Brown
Jeff Osborne, Carle Vickers, trumpet #1,3-7; Jake Riley, trombone #1,3-7; Lorenzo Carnegie, alto sax #1,3-7; Onion Miller, tenor sax #1,3-7; Tobie Butler, baritone sax #1,3-7; Jimmy Davis, organ #1,3-7, Clavinet #2; Mel Brown, Clavinet, guitar #1,5, acoustic guitar #2, guitar #3, vocal, guitar #4, vocal, rap, guitar #6, guitar, accordion #7; Jimmie Calhoun, electric bass; Leonard Tarver, drums; Bobbye Hall, congas #1,5; John H. Brown, vocal #3; Marti McCall, Edna Wright, vocal #5.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1972
| 1. | Need Love | Impulse! 45-283, AS-9249, AS-9266-2 |
| 2. | Home Folks | Impulse! AS-9249 |
| 3. | Red Cross Store | - |
| 4. | Little Girl, Don't You Know | - |
| 5. | Big Foot Country Girl | Impulse! 45-283, AS-9249, AS-9266-2 |
| 6. | Goin' Down Slow | Impulse! AS-9249 |
| 7. | Stinging Bea | - |
* Impulse! AS-9249 Mel Brown - Big Foot Country Girl
* Impulse! AS-9266-2 Various Artists - Impulsively!
* Impulse! 45-283 Mel Brown - Big Foot Country Girl / Need Love
Duke Ellington Trio
Duke Ellington, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Rufus Jones, drums.
The Whitney Museum, NYC, April 10, 1972
| Opening Remarks | Impulse! IMPD-173 | |
| Medley: Black And Tan Fantasy / Prelude To A Kiss / Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me / Caravan | - | |
| Meditation | - | |
| A Mural From Two Perspectives | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady / Solitude | - | |
| Soda Fountain Rag | - | |
| New World A-Coming | - | |
| Amour, Amour | - | |
| Soul Soothing Beach | - | |
| Lotus Blossom | - | |
| Flamingo | - | |
| Le Sucrier Velors | - | |
| The Night Shepherd | - | |
| C Jam Blues | - | |
| Mood Indigo | - | |
| I'm Beginning To See The Light | - | |
| Dancers In Love | - | |
| Kixx | - | |
| Satin Doll | - |
* Impulse! IMPD-173 Duke Ellington - Live At The Whitney
Sun Ra And His Arkestra
Akh Tal Ebah, Lamont McClamb (Kwame Hadi), trumpet; Charles Stephens, trombone; Pat Patrick, Mistro clarinet; Eloe Omoe, bass clarinet; Marshall Allen, Danny Davis, alto sax; John Gilmore, tenor sax, percussion; Danny Ray Thompson, baritone sax; Alzo Wright, violin, viola; Sun Ra, keyboards, synthesizer, electric vibes; Ronnie Boykins, bass; Tommy Hunter, drums; Stanley Morgan (Atakatune), Chiea, Odun, congas; June Tyson, Ruth Wright, vocal.
El Saturn Studios, Chicago, IL, May 7, 1972
| Astro Black | Impulse! AS-9255, AS-9266-2 | |
| Discipline "99" | Impulse! AS-9255 | |
| Hidden Spheres | - | |
| The Cosmo-Fire Part I | - | |
| The Cosmo-Fire Part II | Impulse! AS-9255, AS-9267-2 | |
| The Cosmo-Fire Part III | Impulse! AS-9255 |
* Impulse! AS-9255 Sun Ra - Astro Black
* Impulse! AS-9266-2 Various Artists - Impulsively!
* Impulse! AS-9267-2 Various Artists - No Energy Crisis
John Klemmer
John Klemmer, tenor, soprano sax, Echoplex; Mike Nock, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Wilton Felder, Fender bass; Eddie Marshall, drums; Victor Feldman, percussion; Diana Lee, vocal, vocalise #3,4,6.
The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, CA, June 17, 1972;
enchanted at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, June 22, 1972
| 1. | Prelude I | Impulse! AS-9220, IA-9354/2 |
| 2. | Waterfall I | - |
| 3. | Utopia: Man's Dream, Part 1 | Impulse! AS-9220 |
| 4. | Utopia: Man's Dream, Part 2 | - |
| 5. | There's Some Light Ahead | - |
| 6. | Centrifugal Force | - |
| 7. | Prelude II | - |
| 8. | Waterfall II | - |
* Impulse! AS-9220 John Klemmer - Waterfalls 1972
= Impulse! MCAD-33123 - 1990
* Impulse! IA-9354/2 Tom Scott/John Klemmer/Gato Barbieri - The Dedication Series Vol. XIV: Foundations 1978
John Klemmer
John Klemmer, tenor sax, Echoplex and phasing vocal, vocal and other percussion; Mike Nock, Fender Rhodes electric piano; Wilton Felder, Fender bass; Eddie Marshall, drums; + overdubs: Peter Ivers, electric harmonica; Dean Parks, electric guitar.
The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, CA, June 22, 1972;
Royal Hidley Hall, Los Angeles, CA, March 19, 1974
| Blood Of The Sun, Primary Pulse | Impulse! AS-9269 | |
| Blood Of The Sun, Secondary Pulse | - | |
| Blood Of The Sun, Tertiary Pulse | - | |
| How Cum Ya Got Ta Rip Off Your Brothers | - |
* Impulse! AS-9269 John Klemmer - Magic And Movement 1974
Alice Coltrane Trio With Strings
Murray Adler, concertmaster; Ronald Folsom, James Getzoff, Janice Gower, William Henderson, Nathan Kaproff, Lou Klass, Bernard Kundell, Leonard Malarsky, Gordon Marron, Sid Sharp, Jerry Vinci, violin; Marilyn Baker, Samuel Boghosian, Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum, David Schwartz, Leonard Selic, viola; Jesse Ehrlich, Anne Goodman, Ray Kelley, Jan Kelly, Jerry Kessler, Ray Kramer, Ed Lustgarten, cello; Alice Coltrane, piano, organ, harp, tympani, percussion, arranger, conductor; Charlie Haden, bass; Ben Riley, drums, percussion.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, July 5-13, 1972
| Andromeda's Suffering | Impulse! AS-9224, AS-9232-2 | |
| Sri Rama Ohnedaruth | - | |
| Excerpts From The Firebird | - | |
| Lord Of Lords | Impulse! AS-9224 | |
| Going Home | - |
* Impulse! AS-9224 Alice Coltrane - Lord Of Lords
* Impulse! AS-9232-2 Alice Coltrane - Reflection On Creation And Space
Michael White
Michael White, violin; Edwin Kelly, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Kenneth Nash, percussion; Faye Kelly, Leola Sharp, D. Jean Skinner, Joyce Walker, vocal.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, July 17, 18 and 19, 1972
| Pneuma: Part One / Part Two / Part Three / Part Four / Part Five | Impulse! AS-9221 | |
| Ebony Plaza | - | |
| Journey Of The Black Star | - | |
| The Blessing Song | - |
* Impulse! AS-9221 Michael White - Pneuma 1972
= Impulse! (J) UCCI-3010 - 2005
Archie Shepp
Harold Mabern, piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Ron Carter, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Nene DeFense, tambourine; Peggie Blue, lead vocal; Andre Franklin, Mildred Lane, Mary Stephens, Barbara White, Judith White, background vocal.
Allegro Sound Studios, NYC, September 25-27, 1972
| Rest Enough (Song To Mother) | Impulse! AS-9231 |
Charles McGhee, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, trombone; Archie Shepp, soprano sax; John Blake, Gayle Dixon, Leroy Jenkins, Lois Siessinger, violin; Patricia Dixon, Esther Mellon, cello; Harold Mabern, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Ron Carter, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Nene DeFense, percussion; Peggie Blue, Andre Franklin, Mildred Lane, Mary Stephens, Barbara White, Judith White, vocal; Romulus Franceschini, conductor, arranger; Cal Massey, arranger.
| A Prayer | - |
Charles McGhee, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, trombone; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Cornell Dupree, guitar; Ron Carter, electric bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Nene DeFense, tambourine; Peggie Blue, Andre Franklin, Mildred Lane, Mary Stephens, Barbara White, Judith White, vocal.
| All God's Children Got A Home In The Universe | - |
Charles McGhee, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, trombone; Archie Shepp, tenor, soprano sax; Noel DeCosta, Gayle Dixon, Leroy Jenkins, Jerry Little, violin; Patricia Dixon, Esther Mellon, cello; Harold Mabern, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Nene DeFense, percussion; Joe Lee Wilson, vocal; Romulus Franceschini, arranger; Cal Massey, arranger, conductor.
| The Lady | - |
Charles McGhee, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, Charles Stephens, trombone; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; John Blake, Gayle Dixon, Leroy Jenkins, Lois Siessinger, violin; Patricia Dixon, Esther Mellon, cello; Harold Mabern, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Ron Carter, electric bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Nene DeFense, percussion; Peggie Blue, Andre Franklin, Mildred Lane, Mary Stephens, Barbara White, Judith White, vocal; Romulus Franceschini, conductor, arranger; Cal Massey, arranger.
| The Cry Of My People | - |
Charles Greenlee, trombone; Dave Burrell, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Joe Lee Wilson, vocal.
| African Drum Suite Part 1 | - |
Charles McGhee, trumpet; Charles Greenlee, trombone; Archie Shepp, soprano sax; Noel DeCosta, Gayle Dixon, Leroy Jenkins, Jerry Little, violin; Patricia Dixon, Esther Mellon, cello; Dave Burrell, piano, arranger, conductor; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Nene DeFense, bongos, congas; Terry Quaye, tambourine, congas, vocal; Guilherme Franco, berimbau, Brazilian percussion; Peggie Blue, Andre Franklin, Mildred Lane, Mary Stephens, Barbara White, Judith White, Joe Lee Wilson, vocal.
| African Drum Suite Part 2 | - |
Charles McGhee, trumpet; Charles Stephens, trombone; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Noel DeCosta, Gayle Dixon, Leroy Jenkins, Jerry Little, violin; Patricia Dixon, Esther Mellon, cello; Harold Mabern, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Beaver Harris, drums; Nene DeFense, tambourine; Joe Lee Wilson, lead vocal; Peggie Blue, Andre Franklin, Mildred Lane, Mary Stephens, Barbara White, Judith White, background vocal; Charles Greenlee, arranger, conductor.
| Come Sunday | - |
* Impulse! AS-9231, B0001790-02 Archie Shepp - The Cry Of My People
Sun Ra And His Astro Intergalactic Infinity Arkestra
Akh Tal Ebah, trumpet, flugelhorn, reed trumpet, vocal; Lamont McClamb (Kwame Hadi), trumpet, percussion; Eloe Omoe, bass clarinet; Larry Northington, alto sax; Marshall Allen, alto sax, flute; Danny Davis, alto sax, flute, alto clarinet; Pat Patrick, tenor sax, electric bass; John Gilmore, tenor sax, drums, vocal; Danny Ray Thompson, baritone sax, flute; Sun Ra, piano, organ, synthesizer; Robert Underwood, drums; Lex Humphries, drums, percussion; Stanley Morgan (Atakatune), congas, percussion; Harry Richards, Alzo Wright, percussion; Cheryl Banks, Judith Holton, June Tyson, Ruth Wright, voice.
Streeterville Sound Studios, Chicago, IL, October 19, 1972
| Space Is The Place | Blue Thumb BTS 41 | |
| Images | - | |
| Discipline | - | |
| Sea Of Sounds | - | |
| Rocket Number Nine | - |
* Blue Thumb BTS 41; Impulse! IMPD-249 Sun Ra - Space Is The Place
Sam Rivers Trio
Sam Rivers, tenor sax; Richard Davis, bass; Warren Smith, drums, percussion.
Oakland University, Rochester, MI, October 27, 1972
| Mauve | Impulse! ASD-9302, IA-9352/2 | |
| Indigo | - |
* Impulse! ASD-9302 Sam Rivers - Hues 1975
* Impulse! IA-9352/2 Sam Rivers - The Dedication Series Vol. XII: The Live Trio Sessions 1978
Pharoah Sanders
Art Webb, flute; Pharoah Sanders, soprano sax, bells; Joe Bonner, piano; Stanley Clarke, Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, November 22, 1972
| Memories Of Lee Morgan | Impulse! AS-9254 |
* Impulse! AS-9254 Pharoah Sanders - Village Of The Pharoahs
Pharoah Sanders
James Branch, flute; Pharoah Sanders, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Joe Bonner, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Norman Connors, drums; Lawrence Killian, James Mtume, Babadal Roy, percussion.
A&R Studios, NYC;
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, 1972
| High Life | Impulse! AS-9233 | |
| Love Is Everywhere | - | |
| Wisdom Through Music | - | |
| The Golden Lamp | - | |
| Selflessness | - |
same session.
| Love Is Everywhere | Impulse! ASD-9280 | |
| To John | - |
* Impulse! AS-9233 Pharoah Sanders - Wisdom Through Music
* Impulse! ASD-9280 Pharoah Sanders - Love In Us All 1974