The Classic Albums 1953-1960

~ Release by Oscar Pettiford (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Pendulum at Falcon's Lair
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-12-29)
producer:
Leonard Feather
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1953-12-29)
double bass [bass]:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Percy Brice (on 1953-12-29)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1953-12-29)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1953-12-29)
recording of:
The Pendulum at Falcon's Lair (on 1953-12-29)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
publisher:
Orpheum Music
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2The Gentle Art of Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-19)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-19)
baritone saxophone:
David Kurtzer (on 1956-06-19)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-19)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-19)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-19) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-19)
harp:
Janet Putnam (harpist) (on 1956-06-19)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-19)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-19), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-19) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-19)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
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3Not So Sleepy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-12)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-12)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-12) and David Kurtzer (on 1956-06-12)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-12)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-12) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-12)
harp:
Janet Putnam (harpist) (on 1956-06-12)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-12)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-12) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-12)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
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4Speculation
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-19)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-19)
baritone saxophone:
David Kurtzer (on 1956-06-19)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-19)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-19)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-19) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-19)
harp:
Janet Putnam (harpist) (on 1956-06-19)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-19)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-19), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-19) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-19)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
recording of:
Speculation (on 1956-06-19)
composer:
Horace Silver
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5Smoke Signal
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-12)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-12)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-12) and David Kurtzer (on 1956-06-12)
bass:
Whitey Mitchell (on 1956-06-12)
cello:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-12)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-12) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-12)
harp:
Janet Putnam (harpist) (on 1956-06-12)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-12)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-12) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-12)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
recording of:
Smoke Signal (on 1956-06-12)
composer:
Gigi Gryce
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6Nica's Tempo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-11)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-11)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-11)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-11)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-11)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-11) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-11)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-11) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-11)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-11), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-11) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-11)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
recording of:
Nica’s Tempo (on 1956-06-11)
writer:
Gigi Gryce
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7Deep Passion
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-11)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-11)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-11)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-11)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-11)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-11) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-11)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-11)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-11) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-11)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-11), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-11) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-11)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
recording of:
Deep Passion (on 1956-06-11)
composer:
Lucky Thompson
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8Sunrise-Sunset
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-12)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-12)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-12) and Dave Kurtzer (on 1956-06-12)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-12)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-12) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-12)
harp:
Janet Putnam (harpist) (on 1956-06-12)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-12)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-12) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-12)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
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9Perdido
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-12)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-12)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-12) and Dave Kurtzer (on 1956-06-12)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-12)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-12)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-12) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-12)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-12) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-12)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-12) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-12)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1956-06-12)
composer:
Juan Tizol
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10Two French Fries
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-19)
engineer:
Irv Greenbaum
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1956-06-19)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1956-06-19) and Dave Kurtzer (on 1956-06-19)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1956-06-19)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-19)
French horn:
David Amram (on 1956-06-19) and Julius Watkins (on 1956-06-19)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1956-06-19) and Lucky Thompson (on 1956-06-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-06-19)
trumpet:
Arthur Farmer (on 1956-06-19), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-06-19) and Ernie Royal (on 1956-06-19)
arranger:
Gigi Gryce
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11Jack the Bear
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12Tamalpais
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13Swingin' 'til the Girls Come Home
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14Mood Indigo
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15Chuckles
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16Time on My Hands
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-12-17)
alto saxophone:
Dave Schildkraut (on 1954-12-17)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1954-12-17) and Danny Banks (on 1954-12-17)
double bass and strings [bass, cello]:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1954-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1954-12-17)
piano:
Joe "Earl" Knight (on 1954-12-17)
reeds [clarinet, tenor sax] and tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1954-12-17)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-12-17)
trumpet:
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1954-12-17) and Joe Wilder (on 1954-12-17)
instrumental recording of:
Time on My Hands (on 1955-12-17)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
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