It Might As Well Be Spring (RVG Edition)

~ Release by Ike Quebec (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Recorded on December 9, 1961 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
All transfers from analog to digital were made at 24-bit resolution.
Originally issued in 1964 as BST 84105.

Matrix / Runout: X61609 3626522-CD
Mould SID Code: IFPI 5J54

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-08 04:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1It Might As Well Be Spring
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1961-12-09)
membranophone:
Al Harewood (on 1961-12-09)
organ:
Freddie Roach (on 1961-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1961-12-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-09)
instrumental recording of:
It Might as Well Be Spring (State Fair) (on 1961-12-09)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1945)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company, Williamson Music, Inc. and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1945 winner)
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
6:19
2A Light Reprieve
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1961-12-09)
membranophone:
Al Harewood (on 1961-12-09)
organ:
Freddie Roach (on 1961-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1961-12-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-09)
recording of:
A Light Reprieve (on 1961-12-09)
composer:
Ike Quebec
5:22
3Easy Don’t Hurt
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1961-12-09)
membranophone:
Al Harewood (on 1961-12-09)
organ:
Freddie Roach (on 1961-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1961-12-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-09)
recording of:
Easy Don’t Hurt (on 1961-12-09)
composer:
Ike Quebec
6:06
4Lover Man
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1961-12-09)
membranophone:
Al Harewood (on 1961-12-09)
organ:
Freddie Roach (on 1961-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1961-12-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-09)
instrumental recording of:
Lover Man (on 1961-12-09)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
5:56
5Ol’ Man River
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1961-12-09)
membranophone:
Al Harewood (on 1961-12-09)
organ:
Freddie Roach (on 1961-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1961-12-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-09)
instrumental recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1961-12-09)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
6:33
6Willow Weep for Me
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-09)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Milt Hinton (on 1961-12-09)
membranophone:
Al Harewood (on 1961-12-09)
organ:
Freddie Roach (on 1961-12-09)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1961-12-09)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-09)
instrumental recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1961-12-09)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
5:20

Credits

Release

remastering:Rudy van Gelder
remaster of:It Might As Well Be Spring (original stereo release)
part of:The Rudy Van Gelder Edition (Blue Note) (order: 86)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7758686 [info]
ASIN:US: B000GPI1A0 [info]