Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Opera Carmen

~ Release by Barney Kessel (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Swingin' the Toreador
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
reeds:
Bill Smith (Clarinet, played with Brubeck) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
wind instruments:
Pete Terry (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22), Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22) and Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
5:51
A2A Pad on the Edge of Town
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
reeds:
Bill Smith (Clarinet, played with Brubeck) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
wind instruments:
Pete Terry (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22), Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22) and Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
6:46
A3If You Dig Me
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
vibraphone:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
4:03
A4Free as a Bird
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
reeds:
Bill Smith (Clarinet, played with Brubeck) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
wind instruments:
Pete Terry (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22), Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22) and Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
5:00
B1Viva El Toro
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
reeds:
Bill Smith (Clarinet, played with Brubeck) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
wind instruments:
Pete Terry (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22), Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22) and Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
3:15
B2Flowersville
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
reeds:
Bill Smith (Clarinet, played with Brubeck) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
wind instruments:
Pete Terry (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22), Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22) and Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
5:59
B3Carmen's Cool
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
vibraphone:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
4:42
B4Like, There's No Place Like...
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
reeds:
Bill Smith (Clarinet, played with Brubeck) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
wind instruments:
Pete Terry (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22), Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22) and Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
3:58
B5The Gypsy's Hip
sound engineer:
Roy DuNann
producer:
Lester Koenig
alto saxophone:
Herb Geller (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
trombone:
Harry Betts (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
trumpet:
Ray Linn (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
woodwind:
Justin Gordon (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
arranger:
Barney Kessel
recorded at:
Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1958-12-19 until 1958-12-22)
3:56

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Robert Guidi
liner notes:Vernon Duke
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11226575 [info]

Release group

included in:Three Classic Albums Plus