Charlie Haden & John Taylor – Nightfall 2003

Charlie Haden & John Taylor : Nightfall
 2003
Label: Naim (NAIMCD077)

FLAC : ~230 MB incl. 3% recovery (2 files)

Total Playing Time: 58 minutes

Track Listing

01 Chairman Mao (Charlie Haden) 04:26

02 Nightfall (Charlie Haden) 06:08

03 My Love and I (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) 07:33

04 Au Contraire (John Taylor) 04:23

05 Windfall (John Taylor) 06:07

06 Touch Her Soft Lips (William Walton) 06:15

07 Song For The Whales (Charlie Haden) 09:13

08 Bittersweet (Don Sebesky) 05:48

09 Silence (Charlie Haden) 08:04

Charlie Haden – double bass

John Taylor – piano

Recorded at Roy O Disney Music Hall, California Institute of the Arts, CA 8th and 9th October 2003

Photos by Anna Pozarycka (photographyserved.com)

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Richard Davis - Now's The Time 1972

mp3 320kbps + full scans

Richard Davis - bass

Clifford Jordan - tenor saxophone
Marvin "Hannibal" Peterson - trumpet
Joe Bonner - piano

Freddie Waits - drums


01. Epistrophy (Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke) - 22:56
02. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) - 22:31
03. Highest Mountain (Clifford Jordan) - 17:31

Recorded live at Jazz City, NYC, September 7, 1972




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The Improviser's Bass Method

The Improviser's Bass Method - By Chuck Sher

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The East/West Controversy - Hampton Hawes / Paul Chambers

The East/West Controversy

Hampton Hawes (p)
Harper Cosby (b)
Lawrence Marable (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, September 22, 1951

Buzzy
What Is This Thing Called Love? (These Foolish Things)
Bud's Blues (Hamp's Claws)
Another Hair Do
All The Things You Are
Blue Bird (Hamp's Paws)

Jack Montrose (ts)
Bill Perkins (ts)
Paul Moer (p)
Paul Chambers (b)
Philly Joe Jones (d)
January 22, 1957

Montrose
The Mouse Hop

Jack Montrose (ts)
Bill Perkins (ts, bs)
Paul Moer (p)
Paul Chambers (b)
Philly Joe Jones (d)
January 23, 1957

Jazz City
Sweet Saxophones
Early Morning Smog
Two Visitors
Cute

1975, Xanadu Records, Xanadu 104

:: The East / West Controversy ::

Paul Chambers – Chambers’ Music 1956

The legendary bassist’s first album as a leader. The last three tracks were not on the original LP.

1. Dexterity – 6:49

2. Stablemates – 5:56

3. Easy to Love – 3:54

4. Visitation – 4:57

5. John Paul Jones (Aka Trane’s Blues) – 6:59

6. Eastbound – 4:25


7. Trane’s Strain – 11:05

8, High Step – 8:13

9. Nixon, Dixon and y Ates Blues – 8:28

Paul Chambers – bass

John Coltrane – tenor sax

Kenny Drew – piano

Philly Joe Jones – drums

Last 3 tracks include:
Pepper Adams – baritone sax

Roland Alexander – piano

Curtis Fuller – trombone

320

:: Chambers’ Music ::

Thanks to Jazzever who’s blog seems to not be accessible anymore and Buns O'Plenty

Miroslav Vitous - Universal Syncopations 2003

Miroslav Vitous - Universal Syncopations 2003




Miroslav Vitous - double-bass

Jack DeJohnette - drums

Jan Garbarek - soprano & tenor saxophones

Chick Corea - piano

John McLaughlin - guitar
Wayne Bergeron - trumpet on #2-4

Valerie Ponomarev - trumpet & flugelhorn on #2-4

Isaac Smith - trombone on #2-4


Tracks:

1. Bamboo Forest
 4:38
2. Univoyage
 10:54
3. Tramp Blues
 5:19
4. Faith Run
 4:58
5. Sun Flower
 7:21
6. Miro Bop
 4:03
7. Beethoven
 7:19
8. Medium
 5:10
9. Brazil Waves 4:26

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Arild Andersen - Sagn 1990

Time 67:21 | MP3 320k | Size 163 Mb l 1991 | Front cover

Arild Andersen: bass
Kirsten Bråten: Berg vocals
Bendik Hofseth: tenor and soprano saxophones
Frode Alnæs: guitar
Bugge Wesseltoft: keyboards
Nana Vasconcelos: percussion, vocals

Tracks:
1. Sagn
2. Gardsjenta
3. Eisemo
4. Toll
5. Draum
6. Laurdagskveld
7. Tjovane
8. Sorgmild
9. Svarm
10.Gamlestev
11.Reven
12.Nystev
13.Lussi
14.Rysen
15.Belare
16.Sagn

Music composed and arranged by Aril Andersen
Recorded at Rainbow Studio, Oslo, August 1990
ECM 1435

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Gary Peacock - December Poems 1978

Gary Peacock - December Poems [1978] 



1. Snow Dance 

2. Winterlude 

3. Northern Tale, A 

4. December Greenwings

5. Flower Crystals 

6. Celebrations



Gary Peacock double-bass

Jan Garbarek tenor and soprano saxophones



Recorded at Talent Studios, Oslo, Norway in December 1977.

ECM 1119


@320
:: December Poems ::

Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen & Sam Jones - Double Bass 1976

01. Falling In Love With Love (Richard Rodgers)

02. A Notion (Albert Heath)

03. Giant Steps (John Coltrane)

04. I Fall In Love Too Easily (Cahn-Styne)

05. Miss Morgan (Sam Jones)

06. Au Privave (Charlie Parker)

07. Yesterdays (Jerome Kern)

08. Little Train (Villa-Lobos)

09. A Notion - take 1 (Albert Heath)

10. Miss Morgan - take 2 (Sam Jones)



NIELS HENNING ORSTED PEDERSEN - bass

SAM JONES - bass

PHILIP CATHERINE - guitar

BILLY HIGGINS - drums

ALBERT "TOOTIE" HEATH - percussion (2, 8, 9)



Recorded February 15 & 16, 1976


SteepleChase SCCD 31055

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Barre Phillips - Aquarian Rain 1991

Barre Phillips: double-bass
Alain Joule: percussion

Tracks
1. Bridging
2. The Flow
3. Ripples Edge
4. Inbetween I and e
5. Ebb
6. Promenade de Memoire
7. Eddies
8. Early Tide
9. Water Shed
10.Aquarian Rain

ECM

MP3 320k | Size 131 Mb | Covers
Part 1 - Part 2

Leroy Vinnegar Sextet - Leroy Walks!

Leroy Vinnegar Sextet "Leroy Walks"
Contemporary Records S7003
Stereo

Personnel:
Leroy Vinnegar – bass
Victor Feldman – vibraharp
Gerald Wilson – trumpet
Teddy Edwards – tenor saxophone
Carl Perkins – piano
Tony Bazley - drums

Tracks:
1. Walk On
2. Would You Like To Take A Walk
3. On The Sunny Side Of The Street
4. Walkin'
5. Walkin' My Baby Back Home
6. I'll Walk Alone
7. Walkin' By The River

:: Leroy Walks ::

2008 Esperanza

MP3 320 | 120 MB | 1:14:50

Tracks:
01. Ponta De Areia 5:39
02. I Know You Know 3:46
03. Fall In 3:57
04. I Adore You 7:27
05. Cuerpo Y Alma (Body & Soul) 8:01
06. She Got To You 4:29
07. Precious 4:24
08. Mela 6:57
09. Love In Time 5:47
10. Espera 4:40
11. If That's True 7:33
12. Samba Em Preludio 5:11

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Slam Stewart & Major Holley - Two Big Mice 1977

Two double-bass monsters with the best musicians of their generation

Major Holley & Slam Stewart - Bass, Arranger, Composer, Leader, Vocals
Oliver Jackson - Drums
Hank Jones, Gerry Wiggins - Piano
George Duvivier - Bass

Recording DateFeb 19, 1977,Jul 14, 1977

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:: Two Big Mice ::

Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden – Jasmine (2010)

Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden - Jasmine - 2010

ECM Records | FLAC | 220 MB | MP3 320 kbps | 151.12 MB

Tracks:

01 – For All We Know 09:46

02 – Where Can I Go Without You 09:20

03 – No Moon At All 04:40

04 – One Day I’ll Fly Away 04:15

05 – I’m Gonna Laugh You Right Out Of My Life 12:09

06 – Body And Soul 11:09

07 – Goodbye 08:01

08 – Don’t Ever Leave Me 03:11

Total Time: 62:56

Keith Jarrett – piano

Charlie Haden - double-bass

Recorded at Keith Jarrett’s home studio in New Jersey in March 2007.

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Cold Blues (1985)

Michel Petrucciani & Ron McClure - Cold Blues (1985)

Michel Petrucciani (Steinway Piano)

Ron McClure (Bass)


1 - Beautifull but Why - 8:33 (M.Petrucciani)

2 - Autumn Leaves - 5:40 (J.Kosma-J.Prevert)

3 - Something Like This - 6:15 (R. McClure)
4 - There will Never be Another You - 6:52 (H.M.Woods)
5 - I Just say Hello - 8:42 (M.Petrucciani)
6 - Cold Blues - 6:35 (M.Petrucciani)

:: Cold Blues :: part1 .:. part2




Esther Cidoncha, Jazz Photographer

Esther Cidoncha, Jazz Photographer

Joel Xavier & Ron Carter in New York 2004

Joel Xavier, considered one of the 5 great guitar players of the world, records records a duo CD with Ron Carter in New York - "Joel Xavier & Ron Carter, in New York". Recorded on September 24, 2004, in one of the mythic studios of Manhattan, this CD registes the meeting between Joel Xavier and the legend of Jazz, considered as the best jazz doublebass player of all time - Ron Carter. On August 2005, the cd is presented live at the "Palace of Mafra", is recorded by the official portuguese television - "RTP" and is transmited several times by the RTP1, RTP2, RTP International, RTP África and the french MEZZO channels.

:: Joel Xavier & Ron Carter in New York ::

a portrait of jaco pastorious

a portrait of jaco pastorious: by sean malone (72mb)

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Jaco Pastorius (1976)

2000 remastered CD issue



Jaco Pastorius - electric bass

Herbie Hancock & Alex Darqui - keyboards

Randy Brecker & Ron Tooley - trumpet

Peter Graves - bass trombone

Wayne Shorter - soprano sax

David Sanborn - alto sax

Michael Brecker - tenor sax

Howard Johnson - baritone sax

Lenny White, Narada Michael Walden & Bobby Economou - drums

Don Alias - percussion

Sam Moore & Dave Pratter - vocals

Othello Molineaux & Leroy Williams - steel drums on "Opus Pocus"

Peter Gordon - french horn on "Okonkole Y Trompa"

Hubert Laws - piccolo, flute on "(Used To Be A) Cha-Cha"

+ strings on "Speak Like A Child" & "Forgotten Love"



01. Donna Lee (C. Parker) - 2:28

02. Come On, Come Over (J. Pastorius, B. Herzog) - 3:52

03. Continuum (J. Pastorius) - 4:33

04. Kuru / Speak Like A Child (J. Pastorius, H. Hancock) - 7:42

05. Portrait Of Tracy (J. Pastorius) - 2:22

06. Opus Pocus (J. Pastorius) - 5:29

07. Okonkole Y Trompa (J. Pastorius, D. Alias) - 4:25

08. (Used To Be A) Cha-cha (J. Pastorius) - 8:57

09. Forgotten Love (J. Pastorius) - 2:14

10. (Used To Be A) Cha-cha (alternate take) (J. Pastorius) - 8:49

11. 6/4 Jam (previously unreleased) (J. Pastorius) - 7:45


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Charles Fambrough - The Charmer 1992

TRACKS
1 - The Charmer Fambrough
2 - Beautiful Love Ibrahim
3 - Alycia/Andrea Fambrough
4 - Oasis Fambrough
5 - Lullaby for Shana Bly Washington
6 - Little Man Fambrough
7 - Sparks O'Connell

CREDITS
Charles Fambrough Bass, Associate Producer
Grover Washington, Jr. Sax (Soprano)
Abdullah Ibrahim, Kenny Kirkland, Stephen Scott Piano
Bill O'Connell Synthesizer, Piano
Billy Drummond, Yoron Israel, Jeff "Tain" Watts Drums
Kenny Garrett Sax (Alto)
Doc Gibbs, Bashiri Johnson Percussion
Roy Hargrove Trumpet
Creed Taylor Producer, Photography

:: Charles Fambrough - The Charmer ::

Thanks to Jordi Mir

Scotty

Scott LaFaro

Scott LaFaro - Pieces of Jade 1960

Don Friedman, piano
Scott LaFaro, bass
Pete LaRoca, drums
NYC, 1961

1. I Hear A Rhapsody
2. Sacre Bleu
3. Green Dolphin Street
4. Sacre Bleu (alt)
5. Woody'n You

Bill Evans, piano
Scott LaFaro, bass

6. My Foolish Heart (Rehearsal Tape Bill Evans & Scott LaFaro 1960)
7. Interview With Bill Evans by George Klabin 1966

Don Friedman, piano
NYC, 1985

8. Memories For Scotty

Resonance Records HCD 2005

part 1 .:. part 2

thanx to Dr.Jellyfish

Scott LaFaro video clips

:: Chart of my heart ::

:: Cherry ::

Cherry
Deep in a Dream
You Are My Lucky Star -- vocal
Until the Real Thing Comes Along -- vocal

Chart of My Heart
[blues exit music with running credits]

Note: LaFaro solos briefly on 'Chart of My Heart'.

Richie Kamuca Quintet with Ruth Price [Video recording] Los Angeles: KABC studios, 7 April 1958.
1 videocassette of 1 (VHS format) 1/2 inch ; 30 min. run time ; sound ; black and white.
This video cassette is a copy of an unknown source, possibly another video cassette.
(Stars of Jazz (1956-1958) [series] Program # 14).

Running credits:
Peter Robinson, executive producer
Jimmie Baker, producer
Hap Weyman, director
Gene Lukowski, technical director
Vince Cilurzo, lighting
Chuck Lewis, audio
Noble Moore, video
Jack Denton, camera
Sal Folino, camera
George Smith, art director
Roger L. Monson, background projectionist
Bob Arbogast, annotations

Performers:
Richie Kamuca, tenor saxophone and leader
Frank Rosolino, trombone
Scott LaFaro, bass
Victor Feldman, piano
Stan Levey, drums
Ruth Price, vocals

credits : Dr.Jellyfish