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Phil Woods' Little Big Band

Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet
Nelson Hill, tenor saxophone
Nick Brignola, baritone saxophone
Tom Harrell, trumpet and flugelhorn
Hal Crook, trombone
Hal Galper, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums

Songs:
1. Hal Mallet (Woods)
2. Alvin G. (Woods)
3. Miles Ahead (Davis)
4. Black Flag (Woods)
5. Thaddeus (Dodgion)
7. Which Way Is Uptown? (Crook)
7. Rain Go Away (Woods)
8. Song For Sisyphus (Woods)

Phil Woods - Catania City Brass Orkestra

Phil Woods, alto saxophone soloist
Carlo Cattano, alto saxophone
Umberto DiPietro, alto saxophone
Salvo Famiani, tenor saxophone
Ercole Tringale, tenor saxophone
Antonio Russo, baritone saxophone
Giovanni La Ferlita, trumpet
Mario Cavallaro, trumpet
Guiseppe Privitera, trumpet
Enzo Gulizia, trumpet
Camilo Pavone, trombone
Paul Zelig Rodberg, trombone
Benvenuto Ramaci, trombone
Salvo DiStefano, bass trombone
Guiseppe Emmanuele, piano
Nello Toscano, bass
Pucci Nicosia, drums
Antonella Consolo, vocal

Songs:
Disc 1
1. Reets' Neet (Woods)
2. Estate (Martino)
3. Pink Sunrise (Emmanuele)
5. Goodbye Mr. Evans (Woods)
6. Banja Luka (Woods)
7. Repetition (Hefti)

Disc 2
1. Willow Weep For Me (Ronnell)
2. Lover Man (Ramiriz)
3. Lullaby Of Birdland (Shearing)
4. Eniborg (Emmanuele)
5. Charles Christopher (Woods)
6. How's Your Mama? (Woods)
7. Reets' Neet (Woods)
8. How's Your Mama? (Woods)

Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Giancarlo Maurino, alto and soprano saxophones
Mario Raja, Tenor and soprano saxophones
Maurizio Giammarco, tenor saxophone
Roberto Ottino, baritone saxophone
Marco Tamburini, trumpet and flugelhorn
Flavio Boltro, trumpet and flugelhorn
Paolo Fresnu, trumpet and flugelhorn
Danilo Terenzi, trombone
Roberto Rossi, trombone
Marco Rinalduzzi, guitar
Danilo Rea, keyboards
Enzo Pietropaoli, bass
Roberto Gatto, drums
Hal Crook, trombone, replaces Roberto Rossi on
Crepuscule with Nellie and Big Bang Blues
All arrangements by Mario Raja

Songs:
1. Nardis (Davis)
2. Embraceable You (Gershwin)
3. Particella (Raja)
4. Just One Of Those Things (Porter)
5. Crepuscule With Nellie (Monk)
6. Enoc (Raja)
7. Tuesday Morning (Pietropaoli)
8. Big Bang Blues (Raja)

Engineered by Moreno Murali and Stefano Pola

** reissue of Philology (It) 214 W 25 + 2 bonus tracks.

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Tom Harrell, trumpet and flugelhorn
Hal Galper, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums

Songs:
1. Oon-ga-wa (Gillespie)
2. Loose Change (Galper)
3. Whasdishean (Gillespie)
4. 'Round Midnight (Monk)
5. Love For Sale (Porter)

Stephanie Nakasian

Stephanie Nakasian, vocals
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Wayne Andre, trombone
Warren Chiasson, vibraphone
Hod O'Brien, piano
Nabil Totah, bass
Ray Mosca, drums
Ed Hudak, congas
Bill Goodwin, shaker

Songs:
1. Everything (Holmes/Williams)/Comin' Alive (Nakasian)
2. My One And Only (Gershwin/Gershwin)
3. You're Driving Me Crazy (Donaldson)
4. Mystery Man (O'Brien/Landesman)
5. May I Come In (Fisher/Segal)
6. It Happened In Monterey (Wayne/Rose)
7. I'm In Love Again (Coleman/Lee)
8. You Don't Know What Love Is (Raye/DePaul)
9. Make Me Rainbows (Williams/Bergman)
10. Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Ellington/Person)
11. Inside A Silent Tear (Dearie)
12. Soon (Gershwin/Gershwin)

The Phil Woods Quintet


Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet
Tom Harrell, trumpet and flugelhorn
Hal Galper, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums

Tracks:
1. Theme From Star Trek (Courage/Roddenberry)
2. Introductory Announcement
3. Bouquet (Harrell)
4. Introductory Announcement
5. Tune Of The Unknown Samba (Galper)
6. Introductory Announcement
7. Mom (Woods)
8. Willow Weep For Me (Ronell)

** reissue of Concord Jazz CJ-377 + 4 bonus tracks.

Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass

Rob McConnell, valve trombone, arranger and leader
Phil Woods, special guest
Moe Koffman, alto and soprano saxophones, flute and piccolo
Jerry Toth, alto saxophone, flute and clarinet
Eugene Amaro, tenor saxophone and flute
Rick Wilkins, tenor saxophone, flute and clarinet
Bob Leonard, baritone saxophone and bass clarinet
Arnie Chycoski, trumpet and flugelhorn
Erich Traugott, trumpet and flugelhorn
Guido Basso, trumpet and flugelhorn
Dave Woods, trumpet and flugelhorn
John MacLeod, trumpet and flugelhorn
Ian McDougall, trombone
Bob Livingston, trombone
Dave McMurdo, trombone
Ron Hughes, bass trombone
George Stimpson, French horn
James MacDonald, French horn
Jimmy Dale, piano
Ed Bickert, guitar
Steve Wallace, bass
Terry Clarke, drums
Brian Leonard, percussion

Tracks:
1. Out Of Nowhere (Heyman/Green)
2. Greenhouse (Wilkins)
3. Quintessence (Jones)
4. If Dreams Come True (Sampson/Goodman/Mills)
5. Stereo Blue (McConnell)
6. Just One Of Those Things (Porter)
7. Traditional Piece (McConnell)
8. Jive At Five (Edison/Basie)

Steve Miller

Steve Miller, guitar and vocals
Ben Sidran, keyboards
Billy Peterson, bass
Gordy Knudtson, drums
Special Guests:
Milt Jackson, vibraphone ("Born To Be Blue")
Phil Woods, alto saxophone ("When Sunny Gets Blue" and "Red Top")
Bobby Malach, tenor saxophone ("Mary Ann," "God Bless The Child," "Filthy McNasty" and "Just A Little Bit")
Ricky Peterson, programming and synthesizers ("Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah," "Ya Ya' and "Just A little Bit")

Songs:
1. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (Gilbert/Wrubel)
2. Ya Ya (Levy/Lewis)
3. God Bless The Child (Holiday/Herzog)
4. Filthy McNasty (Silver)
5. Born To Be Blue (Torme/Wells)
6. Mary Ann (Charles)
7. Just A Little Bit (Thornton/Brown/Bass/Washington)
8. When Sunny Gets Blue (Fisher/Segal)
9. Willow Weep For Me (Ronnell)
10. Red Top (Kynard/Hampton)


Recorded at Kaye Smith Studios, Seattle, WA and Creation Recording, Minneapolis, MN
Additional Recording at Capitol Records, Los Angeles, CA, Take One, Los Angeles, CA and M&I Recorders, New York City

The Phil Woods Quintet

Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet
Tom Harrell, trumpet and flugelhorn
Hal Galper, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums

Tracks:
1. HUK2E (Woods)
2. Dreamsville (Mancini/Livingston/Evans)
3. Bop Stew (Galper)
4. Poor Butterfly (Golden/Hubbell)
5. Yes, There Is A C.O.T.A. (Woods)
6. How's Your Mama? (Woods)

** reissue of Concord Jazz CJ-345 + 1 bonus track.

Ben Sidran

Ben Sidran, piano and vocals
Mike Maineri, vibraphone
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Steve Kahn, guitar
Eddie Gomez, bass
Peter Erskine, drums

Tracks:
1. Solar (David)
2. Big Nick (Coltrane)
3. It Didn't All Come True (Sidran)
4. City Home (Allison)
5. Bop City/Theme From "Jazz Alive!" (Sidran)
6. Little Sherry (Rouse)
7. Nardis (Davis)
8. Up Jumped Spring (Hubbard)
9. Monk's Mood (Monk)
All lyrics by Ben Sidran, except City Home, by Mose Allison