Prestige Records Discography: 1974

1974 (25th anniversary)

American Quartet + 3

Dewey Redman, tenor sax, tambourine; Keith Jarrett, piano, soprano sax, Osi drum; Charlie Haden, bass; Paul Motian, drums, percussion; with Sam Brown, guitar #4,8; Guilherme Franco, Danny Johnson, percussion.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, February 27 and 28, 1974

1.The Rich (And The Poor) (take 1.5)Impulse! AS-9274
2.Blue Streak (take 3B)-
3.Fullsuvollivus (Fools Of All Of Us) (take 3)-
4.Treasure Island (take 4A)Impulse! IMP-31001, AS-9274, IA-9348
5.Introduction And Yaqui Indian Folk Song (take 4)Impulse! AS-9274, IA-9348; Prestige P-24052
6.Le Mistral (edited takes 1 & 2)Impulse! AS-9274
7.Angles (Without Edges) (take 1)-
8.Sister Fortune (take 3)Impulse! IMP-31001, AS-9274
9.Death And The Flower (edited takes 1 & 2)Impulse! IMPD-5-237

* Impulse! AS-9274   Keith Jarrett - Treasure Island   1974
= Impulse! IMPD-5-237   Keith Jarrett - The Impulse Years, 1973-1974   1997
* Impulse! IA-9348   Best Of Keith Jarrett   1978
* Prestige P-24052   Various Artists - Piano Giants Vol. I   1975
* Impulse! IMP-31001   Keith Jarrett - Treasure Island / Sister Fortune

Ntu With Gary Bartz

Gary Bartz, clarinet, soprano, alto sax, mouth harp, synthesizer, percussion, vocal; Hubert Eaves, electric, acoustic piano, Clavinet; Maynard Parker, guitar; James Benjamin, electric bass; Howard King, drums; with Kenneth Nash, percussion #3.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February, 1974

1.St. Felix StreetPrestige P-10083
2.Dozens (The Sounding Song)-
3.Blind Man-
4.Singerella-A Ghetto Fairy Tale-
5.Lady Love-
6.Mellow Yellow-

* Prestige P-10083   Ntu With Gary Bartz - Singerella-A Ghetto Fairy Tale   1974

Gene Ammons Featuring Nat Adderley, Gary Bartz, & Kenny Drew

Nat Adderley, cornet; Gary Bartz, alto sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

CI Recording, NYC, March 18, 19 and 20, 1974

Out In The SticksPrestige P-10093
Alone Again (Naturally)-
It Don't Mean A Thing-
Jeannine-
Geru's Blues-
Goodbye-

* Prestige P-10093   Gene Ammons - Goodbye   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1081-2   -   2002

Jack DeJohnette

Bennie Maupin, bass clarinet, voices; John Abercrombie, Mick Goodrick, guitar, voices; David Holland, bass, voices; Jack DeJohnette, drums, voices; Michael Fellerman, metaphone 1, voices.

Willow, NY, March, 1974

Sorcery #1Prestige P-10081
The Right Time-
The Rock Thing-

* Prestige P-10081   Jack DeJohnette - Sorcery   1974
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1838-2   -   1994

Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette, keyboards, drums, C melody sax; David Holland, bass; Michael Fellerman, metaphone 1, trombone.

Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY, May, 1974

The Reverend King Suite: Reverend King / Obstructions / The Fatal Shot / Mourning / Unrest / New Spirits On The HorizonPrestige P-10081
Four Levels Of Joy-
Epilog-

* Prestige P-10081   Jack DeJohnette - Sorcery   1974
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1838-2   -   1994

Azar Lawrence

Azar Lawrence, soprano, tenor sax; Joe Bonner, piano; Kenneth Nash, percussion.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, May, 1974

FatishaPrestige P-10086

Julian Priester, trombone #2; Hadley Caliman, flute #2; Azar Lawrence, soprano, tenor sax; Black Arthur, alto sax; Joe Bonner, piano; John Heard, bass; Ndugu, drums; Mtume, conga drums, percussion; Kenneth Nash, percussion #1; Ernie Straughter, arranger #2.

1.Warriors Of Peace-
2.Forces Of Nature-

* Prestige P-10086   Azar Lawrence - Bridge Into The New Age   1974

Charles Earland

Jon Faddis, trumpet; Clifford Adams, trombone; Dave Hubbard, flute, soprano, tenor sax; Charles Earland, organ, electric piano, synthesizer; Aurell Ray, guitar; Ron Carter, electric bass #4,5; George Johnson, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 6, 1974

1.Joe BrownPrestige P-10095
2.Morgan-
3.Suite For Martin Luther King Part 1: Offering-
4.Suite For Martin Luther King Part 2: Mode For Martin-
5.Kharma-

* Prestige P-10095   Charles Earland - Kharma   1975

Hampton Hawes With Carol Kaye & Spider Webb

Hampton Hawes, acoustic, electric piano; Carol Kaye, electric bass; Spider Webb, drums; thanks to: Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; William Green, Jackie Kelso, Jay Migliori, sax, flute; David Axelrod, arranger, conductor.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, July 18-19, 1974

Sierra MorenaPrestige P-10088; Fantasy FCD-9685-2
Go Down MosesPrestige P-10088
BachPrestige P-10088; Fantasy FCD-9685-2
WebPrestige P-10088
Tune Axle Grease-
C & H Sugar-

* Prestige P-10088   Hampton Hawes - Northern Windows   1974
= Prestige PRCD-24278-2   Hampton Hawes - Northern Windows Plus   2003
* Fantasy FCD-9685-2   David Axelrod - The Axelrod Chronicles

Funk, Inc.

Eugene Barr, tenor sax; Bobby Watley, keyboards; Rudy Turner, guitar; William Simmons, bass; Michael Hughes, drums; Cecil Hunt, congas; special thanks to: Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; William Green, Jackie Kelso, Jay Migliori, reeds; Billy Fender, guitar; Earl Palmer, drums; Billie Barnum, James Gilstrap, August Johnson, Gregory Matta, Julia Tillman, Edna Wright, vocal; David Axelrod, arranger, conductor.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, July, August and September, 1974

It Ain't The SpotlightPrestige P-10087
Priced To Sell-
God Only Knows-
Where Are We Going-
Gimme Some Lovin'-
Somewhere In My Mind-
The Girl Of My Dreams-

* Prestige P-10087   Funk, Inc. - Priced To Sell   1974

Rusty Bryant

Rusty Bryant, tenor sax #1,3-6, alto sax #2; George Devens, vibes, percussion; Ernie Hayes, organ; Horace Ott, Clavinet #1,6, piano #2, electric piano #3-5; David Spinozza, guitar; Richie Resnikoff, guitar #1,3-6; Hugh McCracken, guitar #2; Wilbur Bascomb, bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; with Jon Faddis, Joe Shepley, trumpet #1,3-6; Garnett Brown, trombone #1,4,5; Billy Campbell, trombone #3,6; Heywood Henry, flute, baritone sax #1,4,5; Seldon Powell, flute #1,4,5, tenor sax #3,6; Babe Clarke, baritone sax #3,6; Horace Ott, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, August, 1974

1.The Hump BumpPrestige P-10085
2.Troubles-
3.Red-Eye Special-
4.Draggin' The Line-
5.Until It's Time For You To Go-
6.Ga Gang Gang Goong-

* Prestige P-10085   Rusty Bryant - Until It's Time For You To Go   1974

Patrice Rushen

Oscar Brashear, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Bohanon, trombone; Hadley Caliman, flute, alto flute, soprano sax; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Patrice Rushen, acoustic, electric piano, Clavinet, ARP synthesizer; Tony Dumas, electric bass, "Blitz" bass; Ndugu, drums; Kenneth Nash, percussion; Ndugu, rhythm arranger; Patrice Rushen, arranger.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, August, 1974

Shortie's PortionPrestige P-10089, PRCD-24207-2
7/73-
Haw-Right Now-
TraversePrestige P-10089, P-10110, PRCD-24207-2
Puttered BopcornPrestige P-10089

* Prestige P-10089   Patrice Rushen - Prelusion   1974
* Prestige P-10110   The Best Of Patrice Rushen - Let There Be Funk   1980
* Prestige PRCD-24207-2   Patrice Rushen - Prelusion/Before The Dawn   1998

Azar Lawrence

Woody Shaw, trumpet; (Shams) Ray Straughter, wood flute #2; Azar Lawrence, soprano, tenor sax; Woody Murray, vibes; Clint Houston, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Guillerme Franco, percussion; Jean Carn, voice; introduction only Kenneth Nash, percussion #2; Ernie Straughter, arranger #2.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September, 1974;
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, May, 1974

1.Bridge Into The New AgePrestige P-10086
2.The Beautiful And Omnipresent Love-

* Prestige P-10086   Azar Lawrence - Bridge Into The New Age   1974

Nat Adderley

Nat Adderley, cornet, vocal #1,2,6, cornet #3-5,7; with George Duke, electric, acoustic piano, ARP synthesizer; Billy Fender, guitar #1-3,5-7; Phil Upchurch, guitar #4; Walter Booker, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums; King Errisson, percussion; plus Cannonball Adderley, alto sax #4,5; Hal Galper, piano #4; Rudy Copeland, Mini Moog synthesizer #1; Johnny Watson, guitar #1,2, electric bass #5; Don Peake, rhythm guitar #1,2; plus Oscar Brashear, Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young, trumpet #1; George Bohanon, Dick Hyde, trombone #1; William Green, Jackie Kelso, Jay Migliori, sax, flute #1; Nathan Gershman, William Hymanson, Alexander Neiman, Gareth Nuttycombe, Jerome Reisler, Henry Roth, Walter Rower, Jack Shulman, strings #2,6; Billie Barnum, Jody Mathis, Stephanie Spruill, background vocal #2; Nat Adderley, arranger #1; David Axelrod, arranger #1,2; Jimmy Jones, arranger #6; Earl McIntyre, arranger #7.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, 1974

1.Watermelon ManPrestige P-10090
2.Quit ItPrestige P-10090; Fantasy FCD-9685-2
3.59 Go And PassPrestige P-10090
4.Contant 19-
5.Traffic-
6.In A Silent Way (The Sound Of The Sky)-
7.Song Of The Valdez Diamond-

* Prestige P-10090   Nat Adderley - Double Exposure   1975
* Fantasy FCD-9685-2   David Axelrod - The Axelrod Chronicles