Afro/American Sketches

~ Release by Oliver Nelson Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1Message
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-09-29)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone and flute and solo flute:
Jerry Dodgion (on 1961-09-29)
bass and solo bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-09-29)
bongos and congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-09-29)
cello:
Pete Makis (on 1961-09-29) and Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1961-09-29)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Bob Ashton (on 1961-09-29)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (on 1961-09-29), Jim Buffington (US jazz, studio and classical hornist) (on 1961-09-29) and Julius Watkins (on 1961-09-29)
membranophone and solo membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-09-29)
saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1961-09-29), Urbie Green (on 1961-09-29) and Britt Woodman (on 1961-09-29)
trumpet:
Jerry Kail (on 1961-09-29), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-09-29), Ernie Royal (on 1961-09-29) and Joe Wilder (on 1961-09-29)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-09-29)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-09-29)
5:56
A2Jungleaire
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-11-10)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-11-10)
bongos and congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-11-10)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1961-11-10)
membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-11-10)
saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-11-10)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1961-11-10) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1961-11-10)
trumpet:
Clyde Reasinger (on 1961-11-10)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-11-10)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-11-10)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-11-10)
6:33
A3Emancipation Blues
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-09-29)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone and flute:
Jerry Dodgion (on 1961-09-29)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Babe Clark (saxophonist) (on 1961-09-29)
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-09-29)
bongos and congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-09-29)
cello:
Pete Makis (on 1961-09-29) and Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1961-09-29)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Bob Ashton (on 1961-09-29)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1961-09-29)
membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-09-29)
piano:
Patti Bown (on 1961-09-29)
saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1961-09-29), Urbie Green (on 1961-09-29) and Britt Woodman (on 1961-09-29)
trumpet:
Jerry Kail (on 1961-09-29), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-09-29), Ernie Royal (on 1961-09-29) and Joe Wilder (on 1961-09-29)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-09-29)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-09-29)
8:11
B1There's a Yearning
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-09-29)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-09-29)
cello:
Pete Makis (on 1961-09-29) and Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1961-09-29)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (on 1961-09-29), Jim Buffington (US jazz, studio and classical hornist) (on 1961-09-29) and Julius Watkins (on 1961-09-29)
membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-09-29)
percussion:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-09-29)
saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
solo flute:
Jerry Dodgion (on 1961-09-29)
trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1961-09-29), Urbie Green (on 1961-09-29) and Britt Woodman (on 1961-09-29)
trumpet:
Jerry Kail (on 1961-09-29), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-09-29), Ernie Royal and His Princes (on 1961-09-29) and Joe Wilder (on 1961-09-29)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-09-29)
woodwind:
Robert Ashton (saxophonist) (on 1961-09-29) and Jerry Dodgion (on 1961-09-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-09-29)
4:24
B2Going Up North
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-11-10)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-11-10)
bongos and congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-11-10)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1961-11-10)
membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-11-10)
saxophone and solo tenor saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-11-10)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1961-11-10) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1961-11-10)
trumpet:
Clyde Reasinger (on 1961-11-10)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-11-10)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-11-10)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-11-10)
6:11
B3Disillusioned
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-09-29)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone and flute:
Jerry Dodgion (on 1961-09-29)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Babe Clark (saxophonist) (on 1961-09-29)
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-09-29)
bongos and congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-09-29)
cello:
Pete Makis (on 1961-09-29) and Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1961-09-29)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Bob Ashton (on 1961-09-29)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1961-09-29)
membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-09-29)
piano:
Patti Bown (on 1961-09-29)
saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
solo cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1961-09-29)
trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1961-09-29), Urbie Green (on 1961-09-29) and Britt Woodman (on 1961-09-29)
trumpet:
Jerry Kail (on 1961-09-29), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-09-29), Ernie Royal (on 1961-09-29) and Joe Wilder (on 1961-09-29)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-09-29)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-09-29)
5:36
B4Freedom Dance
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-09-29)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone and flute:
Jerry Dodgion (on 1961-09-29)
baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Babe Clark (saxophonist) (on 1961-09-29)
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-09-29)
bongos and congas:
Ray Barretto (on 1961-09-29)
cello:
Pete Makis (on 1961-09-29) and Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1961-09-29)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Bob Ashton (on 1961-09-29)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Eric Dixon (woodwind) (on 1961-09-29)
membranophone:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1961-09-29)
piano:
Patti Bown (on 1961-09-29)
saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1961-09-29), Urbie Green (on 1961-09-29) and Britt Woodman (on 1961-09-29)
trumpet:
Jerry Kail (on 1961-09-29), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-09-29), Ernie Royal (on 1961-09-29) and Joe Wilder (on 1961-09-29)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-09-29)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-09-29)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-09-29)
4:39