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Grant Green: Shades Of Green | musicalphabet
In December 1971, “Blue Note” label released “Shades of Green”, the 18th Grant Green album. It was recorded in November 1971, at “United Artists Studios” in Hollywood, “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by George Butler. Personnel: Grant Green – guitar Billy Wooten – vibraphone Emmanuel Riggins – electric piano, clavinet Wilton…
SID: Renai | musicalphabet
On December 22, 2004, “Danger Crue” label released “Renai”, the debut SID album. It was recorded in 2004, and was produced by Sakura. Personnel: Mao – vocals Shinji – guitar Aki – bass Yūya – drums Track listing: All lyrics by Mao. All music by Shinji, except where noted. Ajisai Rinjin – music by Aki Watashi wa…
The Flaming Lips: The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs with Henry Rollins and Peaches Doing the Dark Side of the Moon | musicalphabet
On December 22, 2009, “Warner Bros” label released “The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs with Henry Rollins and Peaches Doing the Dark Side of the Moon”, the 14th Flaming Lips (The) album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Kliph Scurlock. Personnel: Wayne Coyne –…
Frank Zappa: EIHN | musicalphabet
On December 21, 1999, “UMRK” label released “EIHN (Everything Is Healing Nicely)”, an album by Frank Zappa, posthumously released through the Zappa Family Trust. The album features recordings made with the Ensemble Modern in preparation for “The Yellow Shark” in1993, and were produced by Frank Zappa. Personnel: Frank Zappa – vocals, guitar, arrangements, mixing L. Shankar – vocal, violin The…
Maurice McIntyre: Forces And Feelings | musicalphabet
In December 1970, “Delmark” label released “Forces and Feelings”, the second Maurice McIntyre studio album. It was recorded in November 1970, in Chicago, Illinois, and was produced by Robert G. Koester. Personnel: Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre - tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute, bells Rita Omolokun – vocals Sarnie Garrett – guitar Fred Hopkins – bass Wesley Tyus – drums Track…
Buddy DeFranco And The Oscar Peterson Trio: Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin | musicalphabet
In December 1954, “Clef” label released “Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin”, album by Buddy DeFranco and the Oscar Peterson Trio. It was recorded in December 1954, and was produced by Norman Granz. Personnel: Buddy DeFranco – clarinet Oscar Peterson – piano Herb Ellis – guitar Ray Brown – double bass Bobby White – drums Track listing: All lyrics by Ira Gershwin, all music by George…
Marion Brown: Porto Novo | musicalphabet
In December 1967, “Freedom” label released “Porto Novo”, the fourth Marion Brown album. It was recorded in December 1967, in Soest, Netherlands. Personnel: Marion Brown – alto saxophone Maarten van Regteren Altena – bass Han Bennink – drums Track listing: All tracks by Marion Brown. Similar Limits Sound Structure Improvisation QBIC Porto Novo
Emitt Rhodes: Same | musicalphabet
On December 20, 1970, “Dunhill” label released the self-titled, second Emitt Rhodes album. It was recorded in 1970, at Rhodes home studio, and was produced by Emitt Rhodes and Harvey Bruce. Personnel: Emitt Rhodes – all vocals. all instruments Keith Olsen - mixing Curt Boettcher - mixing Track listing: All tracks by Emitt Rhodes. With My face on the…
John Cale: Sabotage / Live | musicalphabet
On December 20, 1979, “SPY Records” label released “Sabotage/Live”, the second John Cale live album. It was recorded in June 1979, at “CBGB” in New York City, and was produced by John Cale. Personnel: John Cale - vocals, piano, guitar, fretless bass, viola, mixing Marc Aaron - lead guitar Joe Bidewell – vocals, keyboards Doug Bowne – vocals, drums Deerfrance – vocals, percussion George Scott – vocals,…
Kris Kristofferson And Rita Coolidge: Breakaway | musicalphabet
In December 1974, “Monument” label released “Breakaway”, the second duet album by Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge. It was recorded in 1974, and was produced by Fred Foster. Personnel: Kris Kristofferson – vocals Rita Coolidge – vocals Johnny Christopher – guitars Jimmy Colvard – guitars Ray Edenton – guitars Jerry Shook – guitars Chip Young – guitars Reggie Young – guitars Weldon Myrick – steel guitar…
Klaus Schulze: Body Love Vol. 2 | musicalphabet
In December 1977, “Revisited” label “Body Love Vol. 2”, the ninth Klaus Schulze album. It was recorded 1976 – 1977, and was produced Klaus Schulze. Personnel: Klaus Schulze – electronics Harald Grosskopf – drum set Track listing: All tracks by Klaus Schulze. Nowhere - Now Here Stardancer II Moogetique
Ted Curson: Tears For Dolphy | musicalphabet
On December 20, 1964, “Fontana” label released “Tears for Dolphy”, album by Ted Curson Quartet ( fourth Ted Curson album overall). It was recorded in August 1964, and was produced by Alan Bates. Personnel: Ted Curson – trumpet, pocket trumpet Bill Barron – tenor saxophone, clarinet Herb Bushler – double bass Dick Berk – drums Unidentified – percussion Alan Bates – liner notes Track listing: Kassim…
Mal Waldron: The Opening | musicalphabet
In December 1970, “Futura” label released “The Opening”, the 29th Mal Waldron album. It was recorded in November 1970, at “American Center for Students and Artists” in Paris, France, and was produced by Gérard Terronès. Personnel: Mal Waldron – piano Alain Gandolfi - engineer Gilles Coussine – design Eléonore Bakhtadzé - photography Track listing: All…
Kashiwa Daisuke: Program Music III | musicalphabet
On December 19, 2020, “Virgin Babylon” label released “Program Music III”, album by Kashiwa Daisuke. Personnel: Kashiwa Daisuke – acoustic and electric guitar, mixing, mastering Piana – vocals Shadi - rap Hiromi Kurosaki - piano Hiroki Chiba – contrabass, electric bass Yu Ojima - drums Atowa Yuri - violin Yamaguchi Housui – artwork Track…
Hep Stars: The Hep Stars | musicalphabet
On December 19, 1966, “Olga Records” label released “The Hep Stars”, the second Hep Stars studio album (and third overall album). It was recorded April – December 1966, at “Europeafilm Studio” in Stockholm, Sweden, and was produced by Gert Palmcrantz. Personnel: Janne Frisk – rhythm and lead guitar, backing vocals Svenne Hedlund – lead vocals, percussion…
Bola Sete: Bossa Nova | musicalphabet
In December 1962, “Fantasy” label released “Bossa Nova”, the ninth Bola Sete album. It was recorded in October 1962, at “RCA Studios” in New York City. Personnel: Bola Sete – guitar Ben Tucker – bass guitar Dave Bailey – drums Track listing: All tracks by Bola Sete, except where noted. Up the Creek My Different World Dilemma Sweet Thing…
The Oscar Peterson Trio & Herb Ellis: Hello Herbie | musicalphabet
In December 1970. “MPS” label released “Hello Herbie”, album by Oscar Peterson Trio (The) and Herb Ellis (the 113th Oscar Peterson album overall). It was recorded in November 1969, and was produced by Hans Georg Brunner Schwer. Personnel: Oscar Peterson – piano, liner notes Herb Ellis – guitar Sam Jones – double bass Bobby Durham – drums Hans Georg Brunner Schwer – recording…
James Brown: Hey America | musicalphabet
In December 1970, “King” label released “Hey America”, the 30th James Brown studio album. It was recorded in 1970, and was produced by James Brown. Personnel: James Brown – lead vocal Ron Lenhoff – engineer Dan Quest Studios – design Alan M. Leeds – liner notes Track listing: All tracks by Nat Jones. Hey America –…
Dexter Gordon: Our Man In Paris | musicalphabet
In December 1963, “Blue Note” label released “Our Man in Paris”, the 20th Dexter Gordon album. It was recorded in May 1963, at “CBS Studios” in Paris, France, and was produced by Francis Wolff. Personnel: Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone Bud Powell – piano Pierre Michelot – bass Kenny Clarke – drums Claude Ermelin – recording Reid Miles – design Francis Wolff – cover photography…
Mungo Jerry: Same | musicalphabet
In December 1969, “Janus Records” label released the self-titled, debut Mungo Jerry studio album. It was recorded in 1969, and was produced by Barry Murray. Personnel: Ray Dorset – lead vocals, lead and 6 and 12-string acoustic guitars, kazoo, stomp, tambourine Paul King – vocals, 6 and 12-string acoustic guitars, banjo, jug Colin Earl – piano Mike Cole…
The Tony Williams Lifetime: Turn It Over | musicalphabet
In December 1970, “Polydor” label released “Turn It Over”, the second Tony Williams Lifetime (The) studio album. It was recorded in July 1970, at “Olmstead Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Tony Williams, Monte Kay and Jack Lewis. Personnel: Tony Williams - vocals, drums John McLaughlin – vocals, guitar Larry Young - organ Jack Bruce –…
Super Black Blues Band: Super Black Blues | musicalphabet
In December 1969, “Blues Time” label released “Super Black Blues”, album by Super Black Blues Band. It was recorded in October 1969, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bob Thiele. Personnel: T-Bone Walker − vocals, guitar Joe Turner – vocals Otis Spann − vocals, piano Arthur Wright – guitar Ernie Watts − tenor saxophone George "Harmonica" Smith – harmonica Ron…
Lee Konitz: Stereokonitz | musicalphabet
In December 1968, “RCA” label released “Stereokonitz”, the 25th Lee Konitz album. It was recorded in 1968, in Rome, Italy. Personnel: Lee Konitz – alto saxophone, varitone, flute Enrico Rava - trumpet Franco D'Andrea – piano Giovanni Tommaso – bass Gegè Munari – drums Track listing: All tracks by Giovanni Tommaso, except where noted. A Minor Blues - Lee Konitz Five, Four and Three Kominia Midnight Mood…
Ray Bryant: Take A Bryant Step | musicalphabet
In December 1967, “Cadet” label released “Take a Bryant Step”, the 19th Ray Bryant album. It was recorded August – November 1967, at “Tel Mar Studios” in Chicago, Illinois, and was produced by Richard Evans. Personnel: Ray Bryant – piano, arrangements The Richard Evans Orchestra Richard Evans – arrangements Doug Brand - engineer Track listing: To…
Ornette Coleman: Ornette On Tenor | musicalphabet
In December 1962, “Atlantic” label released “Ornette on Tenor”, the eighth Ornette Coleman album. It was recorded in March 1961, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegun. Personnel: Ornette Coleman — tenor saxophone Don Cherry — pocket trumpet Jimmy Garrison — bass Ed Blackwell — drums Tom Dowd – recording Phil Lehle – recording Bob Slutzky – design Alfred Bennett Spellman, Jr. – liner notes…
David Stoughton: Transformer | musicalphabet
In December 1968, “Elektra” label released “Transformer”, the only David Stoughton album. It was recorded in 1968, and was produced by David Stoughton. Personnel: David Stoughton – vocals, guitar Mal MacKenzie – bass Joe Livolsi – drums John Nicholls – vocals Steve Tanzer – flute, piccolo flute Peter Chapman – horns Jac Holzman – recording supervisor Bob Petrucci –…
Zakir Hussain | musicalphabet
On December 15, 2024, Ustad Zakir Hussain died aged 73. He was musician (tabla, percussion), composer, music producer and film actor, considered as one of the greatest tabla players of all time.Hussain recorded and performed with number of famous musicians, among the others with John McLaughlin, Jan Garbarek, Mickey Hart, Ravi Shankar, Bill Laswell, Shankar Lakshminarayana,…
John Coltrane: Live At The Village Vanguard Again | musicalphabet
In December 1966, “Impulse!” label released “Live at The Village Vanguard Again!”, album by John Coltrane (the 15th album for “Impulse!). It was recorded in May 1966, at the “Village Vanguard” jazz club in New York City, and was produced by Bob Thiele. Personnel: John Coltrane – soprano and tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, flute Pharoah Sanders – tenor saxophone, flute Alice Coltrane – piano Jimmy…
Ambrose Akinmusire: Owl Song | musicalphabet
On December 15, 2023, “Nonesuch” label released “Owl Song”, the eight Ambrose Akinmusire album. It was recorded in 2023, and was produced by Ambrose Akinmusire. Personnel: Ambrose Akinmusire – trumpet Bill Frisell – guitar Herlin Riley – drums Adam Muñoz – engineer David Darlington – mixing, mastering John Gall – design Track listing: All tracks by Ambrose Akinmusire. Owl Song 1 Weighted Corners Flux Fuelings Owl…
Mono And World’s End Girlfriend: Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain | musicalphabet
On December 14, 2005, “Human Highway Records” label released “Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain”, album by Mono and World's End Girlfriend. It was recorded in 2005, and was produced by Mono and World's End Girlfriend. Personnel: Takaakira "Taka" Goto – music Yoda – music Tamaki – music Yasunori Takada – music Katsuhiko Maeda – music, recording, mixing Mujika Easel…
Ron Carter: It’s The Time | musicalphabet
On December 15, 2007, “Somethin’ Else” label released “It's the Time”, the 52nd Ron Carter album. It was recorded April – June 2007, at “EMI Music Japan Inc. Studios” in Tokyo, and was produced by Retrac Productions and Ron Carter. Personnel: Ron Carter – bass, piccolo bass Mitsuaki Kishi - piano Mulgrew Miller − piano Russell Malone − guitar Makoto Rikitake…
Motörhead: The Wörld Is Yours | musicalphabet
On December 14, 2010, “Motörhead Music” and “UDR GmbH” labels released “The Wörld Is Yours”, the twentieth Motörhead studio album. It was recorded in 2010, at “NRG Studios” and “Sage and Sound Studios” in Hollywood, “Maple Studios” in Santa Ana, California, “Long Wave Studio” in Cardiff, Wales, and was produced by Cameron Webb. Personnel: Lemmy (Ian Kilmister) –…
Ella Fitzgerald And Duke Ellington: Ella At Duke’s Place | musicalphabet
In December 1965, “Verve” label released “Ella at Duke's Place”, album by Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington. It was recorded in October 1965, at “United Recorders” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Norman Granz. Personnel: Ella Fitzgerald – vocals Duke Ellington – piano, conductor, arrangements Jimmy Jones – arrangements Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone Russell Procope – alto saxophone Paul Gonsalves – tenor…
Frank Wess: Opus De Blues | musicalphabet
In December 1959, “Savoy” label released “Opus de Blues”, the sixth Frank Wess album. It was recorded in December 1959, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Ozzie Cadena. Personnel: Frank Wess – flute, tenor saxophone Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone Thad Jones – trumpet Curtis Fuller – trombone Hank Jones – piano Eddie Jones - bass Gus Johnson - drums Track listing: All…
Red Vox: Another Light | musicalphabet
On December 14, 2017, Red Vox self-released the album Another Light. It was recorded in 2017, at “The Red Room” in New York City, and was produced by Joseph Pecora. Personnel: Vincent Palmieri – vocals, guitar Joseph Pecora – bass, guitar Bill Gagliardi – keyboards Mike – percussion Andrea Serrano, B.G., Joyo, Ramey, Same, Stridingcrab - artwork Track listing: Another…
The Smile: The Smile At The Montreux Jazz Festival July 2022 | musicalphabet
On December 14, 2022, “XL” label released “The Smile at Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022”, the first Smile (The) live and second overall album. It was recorded in July 2024, at “Montreux Jazz Festival” at “Montreux Music & Convention Centre” in Montreux, Switzerland, and was produced by Personnel: Thom Yorke – vocals, guitar, bass Jonny Greenwood – guitar,…
Oscar Peterson And Nelson Riddle: Oscar Peterson & Oscar Riddle | musicalphabet
In December 1963, “Verve” label released “Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle”, album by Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle. It was recorded in November 1963, at “radio Recorders Studio” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jim Davis. Personnel: Oscar Peterson – piano Nelson Riddle – arrangements, conductor Track listing: My Foolish Heart - Ned Washington, Victor Young Judy - Hoagy Carmichael, Sammy…
Charles McPherson: Bebop Revisited | musicalphabet
In December 1964, “Prestige” label released “Bebop Revisited!”, the debut Charles McPherson studio album. It was recorded in November 1964, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Don Schlitten. Personnel: Charles McPherson – alto saxophone Carmell Jones – trumpet Barry Harris – piano Nelson Boyd – bass Albert Heath – drums Rudy Van Gelder - recording Track listing: Hot House -…