Blue's Moods: The Legendary Quartet Sessions

~ Release by Blue Mitchell (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

1-8: Blue’s Moods
BLUE MITCHELL, trumpet
WYNTON KELLY, piano
SAM JONES, bass
ROY BROOKS, drums
New York, August 24 & 25, 1960.

9-13: from Blue Soul
Same personnel as 1-8 except PHILLY JOE JONES (d) replaces Brooks.
New York, September 30, 1959.

14: from Big Six
Same personnel as 1-8 except WILBUR WARE (b)
replaces Sam Jones & PHILLY JOE JONES (d) replaces Brooks.
New York, July 2, 1958.

Annotation last modified on 2024-09-22 02:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1I'll Close My Eyes
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Close My Eyes (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
lyricist:
Buddy Kaye
composer:
Billy Reid (UK orchestra leader and songwriter)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Peter Maurice Music
5:56
2Avars
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
4:08
3Scrapple from the Apple
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
4:00
4Kinda Vague
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
6:28
5Sir John
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording of:
Sir John (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
composer:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player)
6:07
6When I Fall in Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
When I Fall in Love (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Avenue Music Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. (publisher), Northern Music (song publisher), Victor Young Publishing, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
sub-publisher:
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
5:42
7Sweet Pumpkin
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
Sweet Pumpkin (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
writer:
Ronnell Bright
4:20
8I Wish I Knew
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
recording engineer:
Ray Fowler (US recording engineer) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
drums (drum set):
Roy Brooks (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
I Wish I Knew (from 1960-08-24 until 1960-08-25)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:27
9The Way You Look Tonight
3:23
10Park Avenue Petite
3:59
11Blue Soul
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-09-30)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-09-30)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-09-30)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1959-09-30)
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) (on 1959-09-30)
4:13
12Park Avenue Petite (Alt. Take)
5:11
13Blue Soul (Alt. Take)
6:34
14There'll Never Be Another You
5:03