Music History Events: Jazz albums recorded Jan. 8

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Music History Events: Jazz albums recorded Jan. 8

Music History Events: Jazz albums recorded Jan. 8:

Andrew Hill – Judgment! (1964)

Judgment! is a studio album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded and released in 1964 on Blue Note Records. Accompanied by drummer Elvin Jones, bassist Richard Davis and vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, Hill weaves his music around complex harmonic structures.

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Track listing:

All compositions by Andrew Hill

“Siete Ocho” – 8:58
“Flea Flop” – 7:21
“Yokada Yokada” – 5:17
“Alfred” – 7:04
“Judgment” – 6:53
“Reconciliation” – 7:24
“Yokada Yokada” [alternate take] – 5:12 Bonus track on CD

Personnel:

Andrew Hill – piano
Bobby Hutcherson – vibraphone
Richard Davis – bass
Elvin Jones – drums

Duke Ellington – Duke’s Big 4 (1973)

Duke’s Big 4 is a studio album by the American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington, featuring a small group session with Joe Pass, Ray Brown and Louie Bellson, recorded in January 1973 and released on the Pablo label in 1974.

“Cotton Tail” – 4:17 “The Blues” – 5:28 “The Hawk Talks” – 5:10 “Prelude to a Kiss” – 5:43 “Love You Madly” – 6:38 “Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don’t Tease Me)” – 6:07 “Everything But You” – 5:19

Recorded – Los Angeles, California on January 8, 1973.

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Ellington except as indicated

"Cotton Tail" – 4:17
"The Blues" – 5:28
"The Hawk Talks" (Louie Bellson) – 5:10
"Prelude to a Kiss" (Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills) – 5:43
"Love You Madly" – 6:38
"Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don't Tease Me)" (Ellington, Lee Gaines) – 6:07
"Everything but You" (Ellington, Don George, Harry James) – 5:19

Recorded in Los Angeles, California, on January 8, 1973.

Personnel

Duke Ellington – piano
Joe Pass - guitar
Ray Brown - bass
Louie Bellson - drums

Jon Faddis – Youngblood (1976)

Youngblood is an album by trumpeter Jon Faddis recorded in 1976 and released by the Pablo label.

Track listing

“Here ‘Tis” (Dizzy Gillespie) – 9:55
“Gershwin Prelude #2” (George Gershwin) – 9:28
“Round Midnight” (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) – 11:20
“Be Bop (Dizzy’z Fingers)” (Gillespie) – 6:11
“Samba de Orpheus (Carnival)” (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria) – 6:18

Personnel

Jon Faddis – trumpet
Kenny Barron – piano
George Mraz – bass
Mickey Roker – drums

Larry Coryell – Equipoise (1985)

Equipoise is an album by guitarist Larry Coryell which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Muse label.

Track listing

All compositions by Larry Coryell except where noted

"Unemployed Floyd" – 6:50
"Tender Tears" – 8:07
"Equipoise" (Stanley Cowell) – 4:43
"Christina" (Buster Williams) – 5:15
"Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) – 6:41
"First Things First" – 6:59

Personnel

Larry Coryell – guitar
Stanley Cowell – piano
Buster Williams – bass
Billy Hart – drums
Pamela Sklar – flute (track 1)

Kevin Eubanks – Turning Point (1991)

Turning Point is an album by the American musician Kevin Eubanks, released in 1992. Its release coincided with the beginning of his tenure on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. The album peaked in the top five on Billboard‘s Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.

Track listing

“Turning Point (Part I)”

“Aftermath (Part II)”
“Initiation (Part III)”
“New World Order”
“Colors of One”
“Spiral Days”
“Freedom Child”
“On My Way to Paradise”
“Lingering Destiny”

Acoustic Bass – Charnett Moffett (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8), Dave Holland (tracks: 1 to 3, 6)
Alto Flute – Kent Jordan (tracks: 1 to 8)
Art Direction, Design – Mark Larson
Composed By [All Compositions By] – Kevin Eubanks
Coordinator [Production] – Cynthia Cochrane
Drums – Mark Mondesir (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8), Marvin "Smitty" Smith (tracks: 1 to 3, 6)
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Kevin Eubanks
Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Beckerman
Liner Notes – 高井信成*
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Photography By – Harold Sinclair
Producer – Kevin Eubanks
Producer [Associate], Engineer – Josiah Gluck

Brad Mehldau – Art of the Trio 4: Back at the Vanguard (1999)

Art of the Trio 4: Back at the Vanguard is a live album by American pianist and composer Brad Mehldau released on the Warner Bros. label in 1999.

Track listing

All compositions by Brad Mehldau except as indicated

"All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 13:44
"Sehnsucht" - 10:48
"Nice Pass" - 17:35
"Solar" (Miles Davis) - 9:54
"London Blues" - 7:37
"I'll Be Seeing You" (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) - 7:17
"Exit Music (For a Film)" (Radiohead) - 8:53

Personnel

Brad Mehldau - Piano
Larry Grenadier - Bass
Jorge Rossy - DrumsTrack listing

All compositions by Brad Mehldau except as indicated

    "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 13:44
    "Sehnsucht" - 10:48
    "Nice Pass" - 17:35
    "Solar" (Miles Davis) - 9:54
    "London Blues" - 7:37
    "I'll Be Seeing You" (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) - 7:17
    "Exit Music (For a Film)" (Radiohead) - 8:53

Personnel

    Brad Mehldau - Piano
    Larry Grenadier - Bass
    Jorge Rossy - Drums