jaco pastorius - s/t (1976)

2000 remastered CD issue


Jaco Pastorius - electric bass
Herbie Hancock & Alex Darqui - keyboards
Randy Brecker & Ron Tooley - trumpet
Peter Graves - bass trombone
Wayne Shorter - soprano sax
David Sanborn - alto sax
Michael Brecker - tenor sax
Howard Johnson - baritone sax
Lenny White, Narada Michael Walden & Bobby Economou - drums
Don Alias - percussion
Sam Moore & Dave Pratter - vocals
Othello Molineaux & Leroy Williams - steel drums on "Opus Pocus"
Peter Gordon - french horn on "Okonkole Y Trompa"
Hubert Laws - piccolo, flute on "(Used To Be A) Cha-Cha"
+ strings on "Speak Like A Child" & "Forgotten Love"

01. Donna Lee (C. Parker) - 2:28
02. Come On, Come Over (J. Pastorius, B. Herzog) - 3:52
03. Continuum (J. Pastorius) - 4:33
04. Kuru / Speak Like A Child (J. Pastorius, H. Hancock) - 7:42
05. Portrait Of Tracy (J. Pastorius) - 2:22
06. Opus Pocus (J. Pastorius) - 5:29
07. Okonkole Y Trompa (J. Pastorius, D. Alias) - 4:25
08. (Used To Be A) Cha-cha (J. Pastorius) - 8:57
09. Forgotten Love (J. Pastorius) - 2:14
10. (Used To Be A) Cha-cha (alternate take) (J. Pastorius) - 8:49
11. 6/4 Jam (previously unreleased) (J. Pastorius) - 7:45


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ella fitzgerald - the complete ella in berlin: mack the knife (1960)

1993 remastered CD reissue


Ella Fitzgerald - vocals
Paul Smith - piano
Jim Hall - guitar
Wilfred Middlebrooks - bass
Gus Johnson - drums

01. That Old Black Magic (H. Arlen, J. Mercer) - 3:51
02. Our Love Is Here To Stay (G. & I. Gershwin) - 3:19
03. Gone With The Wind (H. Magidson, A. Wrubel) - 2:25
04. Misty (E. Garner, J. Burke) - 2:38
05. The Lady Is A Tramp (R. Rodgers, L. Hart) - 2:40
06. The Man I Love (G. & I. Gershwin) - 3:42
07. Love For Sale (C. Porter) - 2:57
08. Just One Of Those Things (C. Porter) - 3:53
09. Summertime (G. & I. Gershwin, D. Heyward) - 3:02
10. Too Darn Hot (C. Porter) - 3:17
11. Lorelei (G. & I. Gershwin) - 3:27
12. Mack The Knife (K. Weil, B. Brecht, M. Blitzstein) - 4:39
13. How High The Moon (M. Lewis, N. Hamilton) - 6:58

Recorded live on February 13th, 1960 at West Berlin's Deutschlandhallen


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ernest ranglin - below the bassline (1996)

Ernest Ranglin - guitar
Monty Alexander - piano, melodica
Ira Coleman - acoustic bass
Idris Muhammad - drums
Gary Mayone - keyboards, percussion
Roland Alphonso - tenor & soprano sax on "Ball Of Fire"

01. Congo Man (C. Myton, R. Johnson) - 4:54
02. Surfin' (E. Ranglin) - 5:43
03. King Tubby Meets The Rockers (A. Pablo) - 5:05
04. Satta Massagana (D. Manning, L. Manning, C. Dawkins) - 4:38
05. 54-46 (Was My Number) (F. Hibbert) - 5:53
06. Ball Of Fire (unknown) - 6:06
07. Black Disciples (W. Rodney) - 6:04
08. Bourbon Street Skank (E. Ranglin) - 4:58
09. None Shall Escape The Judgement (J. Clarke) - 3:10
10. Nana's Chalk Pipe (E. Ranglin) - 3:39
11. Below The Bassline (E. Ranglin) - 4:37


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pere ubu - long live pere ubu! (2009)

David Thomas - "Pere Ubu", synthesizer, organ, bass
Sarah Jane Morris - "Mere Ubu"
Keith Moliné - guitar, vocals
Robert Wheeler - synthesizer, theremin, Vocals
Gagarin - electronica
Michele Temple - bass, Vocals, all instruments
Steve Mehlman - drums, vocals, belching galore, percussion

01. Ubu Overture (2:42)
02. Song Of The Grocery Police (1:46)
03. Banquet Of The Butchers (2:55)
04. March Of Greed (3:34)
05. Less Said The Better (2:31)
06. Big Sombrero (Love Theme) (4:06)
07. Bring Me The Head (3:39)
08. Road To Reason (3:55)
09. Slowly I Turn (4:25)
10. Watching The Pigeons (3:21)
11. The Story So Far (7:57)
12. Snowy Livonia (1:20)
13. Elsinore & Beyond (1:35)

All songs by Pere Ubu


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mulatu astatke & the heliocentrics - inspiration information (2009)

Mulatu Astatke - keyboards, vibraphone, percussion

+ the Heliocentrics:
Oliver Parfitt - keyboards
Kat Arney - harp
Adrian Owusu - guitar
Jake Ferguson - bass, guitar
James Arben - baritone & tenor saxophone
Shabaka Hutchings - tenor saxophone, clarinet
James Allsop - baritone saxophone & tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
Jack Yglesias - flute, percussion
Tom Hodges - theremin, musical saw, electronica
Dan Keane - strings, organ, cello
Malcolm Catto - drums

+ guests:
Yezina Negash - vocals
Mesafnit Negash - masenqo
Temesgen Taraken - krar
Dawit Gebreab - washint, krar, begena
Byron Wallen - trumpet
Joel Yennior - trombone

01. Masenqo (Catto, Ferguson, Parfitt) - 6:23
02. Cha Cha (Astatke) - 4:35
03. Addis Black Widow (Catto, Ferguson, Owusu, Yglesias, Parfitt, Yennior) - 3:39
04. Mulatu (Astatke) - 3:15
05. Blue Nile (Owusu, Catto, Ferguson, Parfitt, Yennior) - 3:12
06. Esketa Dance (Astatke, Yglesias, Catto, Ferguson, Parfitt, Yennior) - 4:09
07. Chik Chikka (Astatke) - 5:04
08. Live From Tigre Lounge (Catto, Ferguson, Owusu) - 2:54
09. Chinese New Year (Ferguson, Catto, Parfitt) - 3:46
10. Phantom Of The Panther (Parfitt, Catto, Ferguson) - 2:21
11. Dewel (Astatke) - 5:49
12. Fire In The Zoo (Catto, Ferguson, Yglesias, Hutchings, Arben) - 3:36
13. An Epic Story (Ferguson, Owusu, Catto, Keane) - 5:01
14. Anglo Ethio Suite (Catto, Yglesias, Ferguson) - 7:19


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yvonne fair - the bitch is black (1975)

2008 remastered CD reissue


Yvonne Fair - vocals
Carolyn Willis, Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard & Oren Waters - backing vocals
Earl Van Dyke & Mark Davis - keyboards
Dennis Coffey, Eddie Willis, Johnny McGhee & Melvin "Wah Wah" Ragin - guitars
Henry Davis & James Jamerson - bass
Eddie Greene & James Gadson - drums
Eddie "Bongo" Brown - percussion
Norman Whitfield & Paul Riser - arrangement

01. Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On (B. Strong, N. Whitfield) - 3:02
02. It Should Have Been Me (N. Whitfield, W. Stevenson) - 3:33
03. Stay A Little Longer (A. C. Scott, H. Fuqua, V. Williams) - 3:26
04. It's Bad For Me To See You (G. Jones, P. Sawyer) - 3:31
05. Tell Me Something Good (S. Wonder) - 3:26
06. Let Your Hair Down (N. Whitfield) - 4:06
07. Love Ain't No Toy (N. Whitfield) - 3:22
08. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) (B. George) - 3:15
09. Walk Out The Door If You Wanna (N. Whitfield) - 2:14
10. You Can't Judge A Book By It's Cover (H. Cosby, S. Wonder, S. Moy) - 2:42


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hubert laws - the san francisco concert (1977)

Vinyl


Hubert Laws - flute
Bob James - keyboards, arrangement
Glen Deardorff - guitar
Gary King - bass
Harvey Mason - drums
+ the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

01. Modadji (David Grusin) - 12:10
02. Feel Like Making Love (Gene McDaniels) - 6:14
03. Farandole (L'Arlésienne Suite #2) (Bizet) - 10:58
04. Sheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakoff) - 8:20

Recorded live at Paramount Theatre, Oakland, California, October 4, 1975


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3 albums by bernie worrell

1997 Bernie Worrell - Free Agent: A Spaced Odyssey
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1993 Bernie Worrell with Pieces of WOO - The Other Side
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1978 Bernie Worrell - Blacktronic Science
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hubert laws - morning star (1972)

Vinyl (no CD version available?)


Hubert Laws - flute, alto flute, bass flute, piccolo
Bob James - electric piano
Ron Carter - bass
Billy Cobham - drums
Dave Friedman - vibes & percussion
Ralph MacDonald - percussion
+ orchestra arranged & conducted by Don Sebesky

01. Morning Star (Rodgers Grant) - 7:54
02. Let Her Go (H. Laws) - 4:50
03. Where Is The Love (R. MacDonald, William Salter) - 4:34
04. No More (H. Laws) - 5:00
05. Amazing Grace (trad.) - 7:20
06. What Do You Think Of This World Now? (H. Laws) - 6:00


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flora purim - open your eyes you can fly (1976)

2000 remastered CD


Flora Purim - vocals
George Duke - keyboards, background vocals
Hermeto Pascoal - flute, keyboards, whistle, percussion, background vocals
David Amaro - guitars, background vocals
Egberto Gismonti - acoustic guitar
Alphonso Johnson & Ron Carter - bass
Ndugu (Leon Chancler) - drums
Laudir de Oliveira, Robertinho Silva & Airto Moreira - percussion

01. Open You Eyes You Can Fly (Corea, Potter) - 4:29
02. Time's Lie (Corea, Potter) - 5:09
03. Sometime Ago (Corea, Potter) - 4:44
04. San Francisco River (Purim, Potter) - 4:06
05. Andei (I Walked) (Pascoal) - 6:11
06. Ina's Song (Trip To Bahia) (Purim) - 3:40
+ Transition (Duke, Moreira) - 0:34
07. Conversation (Pascoal) - 2:34
08. Medley: + White Wing (aka Asa Branca) (Teixeira, Gonzaga) - 1:40
+ Black Wing (Pascoal, Purim) - 4:09


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