Music Inc. Catalog
1969
Music Inc. - The Ringer Polydor (E) 583 750 1969
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Cowell, piano; Steve Novosel, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums.
Polydor Studios, London, England, June 2, 1969
| Plight | |
| On The Nile | |
| The Ringer | |
| Mother Wit | |
| Spur |
** also released on Charles Tolliver And Music Inc. - The Ringer, Freedom (E) FLP 40150, FLP 41017; Arista Freedom AL 1017 in 1975. and on Charles Tolliver - The Ringer, Black Lion (G) BLCD 760174 in 1992.
1970
Music Inc. - Live At Slugs' Volume 1 Strata-East SES-1972 1972
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Cowell, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, May 1, 1970
| Drought | |
| Felicite | |
| Orientale |
** part of Charles Tolliver - Mosaic Select, Mosaic MS-020 in 2005.
Music Inc. - Live At Slugs' Volume 2 Strata-East SES-19720 1973
same session.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, May 1, 1970
| Spanning | |
| Wilpan's | |
| Our Second Father (Dedicated To The Memory Of John Coltrane) |
** part of Charles Tolliver - Mosaic Select, Mosaic MS-020 in 2005.
Charles Tolliver - Mosaic Select Mosaic MS-020 2005
same session.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, May 1, 1970
| On The Nile | |
| Ruthie's Heart (Dedicated To My Mother) | |
| Repetition |
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Cowell, piano; Clint Houston, bass; Clifford Barbaro, drums.
Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, December 7, 1973
| Impact | |
| Our Second Father (Dedicated To The Memory Of John Coltrane) | |
| Earl's World (Dedicated To My Brother) |
** same as Music Inc. - Live At Slugs' Volume 1, Strata-East SES-1972 in 1972 + Music Inc. - Live At Slugs' Volume 2, SES-19720 in 1973 + Charles Tolliver, Music Inc - Live In Tokyo, SES-19745 in 1974 + 6 bonus tracks.
Music Inc. Strata-East SES-1971 1971
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Cowell, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums; with Larry Greenwich, Virgil Jones, Danny Moore, Richard Williams, trumpet; Garnett Brown, Curtis Fuller, John Gordon, Dick Griffin, trombone; Howard Johnson, tuba, baritone sax; Bobby Brown, Wilbur Brown, Jimmy Heath, Clifford Jordan, reeds, flute.
Mediasound, NYC, November 11, 1970
| Ruthie's Heart | |
| Brilliant Circles | |
| Abscretions | |
| Household Of Saud | |
| On The Nile | |
| Departure |
** also released on Music Inc. & Big Band, Strata-East (G) SECD 9010 in 1991; Bellaphon (G) 660-51-009 in 1991.
** part of The Charles Tolliver Big Band - Mosaic Select, Mosaic MS-037 in 2011.
1972
Music Inc / Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, Ron Mathewson, Alvin Queen - Impact Enja (G) 2016 1972
Charles Tolliver, flugelhorn; Stanley Cowell, piano; Ron Mathewson, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Domicile, Munich, West Germany, March 23, 1972
| Impact | |
| Brilliant Circles | |
| Truth | |
| Prayer For Peace |
** also released on Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, Ron Mathewson, Alvin Queen - Impact, Enja (G) ENJ-2109 2 in 2006.
Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, Ron Mathewson, Alvin Queen - Impact Enja (G) ENJ-2109 2 2006
same session.
Domicile, Munich, West Germany, March 23, 1972
| Absecretions | |
| Our Second Father |
** originally released on Music Inc / Charles Tolliver, Stanley Cowell, Ron Mathewson, Alvin Queen - Impact, Enja (G) 2016 in 1972 + 2 bonus tracks.
1973
Charles Tolliver, Music Inc - Live In Tokyo Strata-East SES-19745 1974
Charles Tolliver, trumpet; Stanley Cowell, piano; Clint Houston, bass; Clifford Barbaro, drums.
Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, December 7, 1973
| Drought | |
| Stretch | |
| Truth | |
| Effi | |
| 'Round Midnight |
** also released on Trio (J) PA-7088 in 1974; Strata-East (G) SECD 9015 in 1992; Bellaphon (G) 660-51-016 in 1992.
** part of Charles Tolliver - Mosaic Select, Mosaic MS-020 in 2005.
1975
Charles Tolliver, Music Inc & Orchestra - Impact Strata-East SES-19757 1976
Charles Tolliver, trumpet, flugelhorn; Stanley Cowell, piano; Clint Houston, bass #1,3,4; Cecil McBee, bass #1,5,6; Reggie Workman, bass #2,6; Clifford Barbaro, drums; Big Black, congas #1; Billy Parker, percussion #1; Warren Smith, percussion, chimes #1,6; with Jon Faddis, Larry Greenwich, Virgil Jones, Jimmy Owens, Richard Williams, trumpet; Garnet Brown, John Gordon, Jack Jeffers, Kiane Zawadi, trombone; Charles McPhearson, alto sax; James Spaulding, alto, soprano sax, piccolo, flute; George Coleman, tenor sax; Harold Vick, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Charles Davis, baritone sax; Noel DeCosta, Gayle Dixon, first violin; Winston Collymore, Noel Pointer, second violin; Julius Miller, Ashley Richardson, viola; Patricia Dixon, Edith Wint Porter, cello.
Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, January 17, 1975
| 1. | Impact |
| 2. | Mother Wit |
| 3. | Grand Max |
| 4. | Plight |
| 5. | Lynnsome |
| 6. | Mournin' Variations |
** also released on Strata-East (G) SECD 9001 in 1990; Bellaphon (G) 660-51-004 in 1990.
** part of The Charles Tolliver Big Band - Mosaic Select, Mosaic MS-037 in 2011.