Verve Jazz Masters 21

~ Release by George Benson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Thunder Walk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1968-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1997)
recording of:
Thunderwalk (Thunder Walk) (in 1968-02)
composer:
Harold Ousley
4:44
2Sack O' Woe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (in 1968-02)
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02)
bass trombone:
Alan Raph (in 1968-02)
congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Jimmy Owens (jazz trumpeter) (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02) and Eric Gale (in 1968-02)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (in 1968-02) and Snooky Young (in 1968-02)
conductor:
Tom McIntosh (in 1968-02)
arranger:
Tom McIntosh
cover recording of:
Sack o’ Woe (in 1968-02)
composer:
Julian Adderley
3:09
3Tuxedo Junction
recording of:
Tuxedo Junction
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
9:33
4Billie's Bounce
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
cover recording of:
Billie’s Bounce
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
6:09
5Something/Octopus's Garden
medley including a cover recording of:
Octopus’s Garden
lyricist and composer:
Richard Starkey (The Beatles)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Eaton Music Limited, Startling Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
medley including a cover recording of:
Something
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Harrisongs Ltd. and Nichion Synch Division
4:32
6What's New?
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1968-02)
instrumental cover recording of:
What’s New? (in 1968-02)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Bob Haggart
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
5:37
7Shape of Things (To Come)
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1968-09-05)
producer:
Creed Taylor
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1968-09-05)
cello:
George Ricci (on 1968-09-05)
congas:
Johnny Pacheco (on 1968-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Leo Morris (on 1968-09-05)
flute:
George Marge (on 1968-09-05) and Romeo Penque (on 1968-09-05)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (on 1968-09-05)
organ:
Charles Covington (keyboardist) (on 1968-09-05)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1968-09-05)
vibraphone:
Jack Jennings (on 1968-09-05)
viola:
David Mankovitz (on 1968-09-05)
violin:
Bernard Eichen (on 1968-09-05) and Charles Libove (on 1968-09-05)
arranger:
Don Sebesky
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1968-09-05)
cover recording of:
Shape of Things to Come (on 1968-09-05)
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
5:17
8The Boss
8:53
9Out of the Blue
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) and Luiz Bonfá
vocals:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
live recording of:
Out of the Blue (on 1969-09-03)
writer:
Will Jason and Henry Nemo
publisher:
Leeds Music
3:21
10Low Down and Dirty
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02) and Bob Cranshaw (in 1968-02)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1968-02)
recording of:
Low Down and Dirty (Blues) (in 1968-02)
composer:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
8:33
11I Remember Wes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1969)
recording of:
I Remember Wes
composer:
Don Sebesky
publisher:
Screen Gems Emi Music Publishing Ltd.
3:55

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part of:Verve Jazz Masters (number: VJM 21) (order: 21)