Early Roots

~ Release by Roland Kirk (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Roland’s Theme
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
2:52
A2Slow Groove
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
6:52
A3Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin’ All the Time)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
Stormy Weather (on 1956-11-09)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
4:38
B1The Nearness of You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
The Nearness of You (on 1956-11-09)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
5:33
B2A La Carte
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
2:23
B3Easy Living
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
instrumental recording of:
Easy Living (on 1956-11-09)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
4:40
B4Triple Threat
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-09)
bass and double bass:
Carl Pruitt (Double bass player) (on 1956-11-09)
drums (drum set):
Henry Duncan (Jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-09)
piano:
James Madison (piano) (on 1956-11-09)
tenor saxophone:
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch] and woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1956-11-09)
2:24