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Tuesday, 07 June 1994 13:35

ORNITHOLOGY - PHIL SALUTES BIRD

Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Franco D'Andrea, piano
Attilio Zanchi, bass
Gianni Cazzola, drums

Songs:
1. How High The Moon (Hamilton/Morgan)
2. Don't Blame Me (McHugh/Fields)
3. Star Eyes (Ray/DePaul)
4. Love Man (Ramirez/Davis/Sherman)
5. Steeplechase (Parker)
6. All The Things You Are (Kern)
7. Just Friends (Lewis/Klenner)
8. Night And Day (Porter)

Published in Leader
Tuesday, 29 July 1997 13:24

THIS IS ALL I ASK

Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen

Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, bass and leader
Ulf Wakenius, guitars
Jonas Johansen, drums
Oscar Peterson, piano (track 2 only)
Phil Woods, alto saxophone (tracks 7 and 9)*
Monica Zetterlund, vocal (track 9 only)
Monique, vocal (track 5 only)

Tracks:
1. O. Tysta Ensamhet (Quiet Solitude) (Swedish traditional - arr. NHØP)
2. I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro (Tranquility In The Woods) (Danish traditional - arr. NHØP)
3. Traces Of The Past (NHØP)
4. Just In Time (Styne/Comden/Green)
5. Summer Song (NHØP/Freeman)
6. The Song Is You (NHØP/Freeman)
7. This Is All I Ask (Jenkins)
8. As Is (NHØP)
9. Taking A Chance On Love (Duke)
10. Fantasy In D Minor (Inspired by Bartok) (NHØP)

Published in Guest
Sunday, 29 August 1993 13:07

MORE MISTLETOE MAGIC

Various Artists

Side One:
1. Little Drummer Boy
Performed by Rare Silk
Marylynn Gillaspie, voice
Gaile Gillaspie, voice
Barbara Reeves, voice
Todd Buffa, voice
Produced by Rare Silk

2. The Christmas Waltz
Performed by Phil Woods and Steve Gilmore
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Steve Gilmore, bass
Produced by Bill Goodwin

3. O Come, O Come, Immanuel
Performed by David Firesen and Jeff Johnson
David Friesen, Oregon bass and synthesizer
Jeff Johnson, synthesizers and Emulator
Produced and arranged by David Friesen and Jeff Johnson

4. God Rest Ye - We Three King
Performed by Sheila Jordan and Harvie Swartz
Sheila Jordan, voice
Harvie Swartz, bass
Produced by Herb Wong

5. God Rest Ye Swingin' Gentlemen
Performed by Chico Freeman Quartet
Chico Freeman, soprano saxophone
Kenny Kirkland, piano
Cecil McBee, bass
Elvin Jones, drums
Produced by Herb Wong

Side Two:
6. Silent Night
Performed by McCoy Tyner Trio
McCoy Tyner, piano
Avery Sharpe, bass
Louis Hayes, drums
Produced by Herb Wong

7. The Light Of Christmas
Performed by Bobbe Norris and Larry Dunlap
Bobbe Norris, voice
Larry Dunlap, piano
Produced by Larry Dunlap

8. The Charismas Song
Performed by Chico Freeman and Larry Willis
Chico Freeman, tenor saxophone
Larry Williw, piano
Produced by Herb Wong

9. Gifts For The Children (Woods)
Performed by The Phil Woods Quintet
Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet
Tom Harrell, trumpet and flugelhorn
Hal Galper, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums
Kim Parker, voice
Produced by Bill Goodwin

10. The Christmas Waltz
Performed by Dianne Reeves
Diane Reeves, voice
Frank Strazzeri, piano
Max Bennett, bass
Trevor Feldman, drums
Produced by Herb Wong

Published in Guest
Wednesday, 17 June 1992 12:36

A 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The Modern Jazz Quartet & Friends
 
 
John Lewis, piano
Milt Jackson, vibraphone
Percy Heath, bass
Mickey Roker or Connie Kay, drums
 
Tracks:
1. Bags' Groove (Jackson)
With Bobby McFerrin & Take 6, vocals
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 17, 1992
 
2. All The Things You Are (Hammerstein/Kern)
With Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 17, 1992
 
3. Cherokee (Indian Love Song) (Noble)
With Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Recorded at Skyline Studios, New York City, April 29, 1993
 
4. Indiana (McDonald/Hanley)
With Illinois Jacquet, tenor saxophone & Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 22, 1992
 
5. Come Rain Or Come Shine (Arlen/Mercer)
With Branford Marsalis, soprano saxophone
Recorded at Conway Studios, Los Angeles, April 27, 1993
 
6. Willow Weep For Me (Ronnell)
With Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Recorded at Skyline Studios, New Your City, April 29, 1993
 
7. Memories Of You (Blake/Razaff)
With Illinois Jacquet, tenor saxophone & Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 22, 1992
 
8. Blues For Juanita (Jackson)
With Jimmy Heath, tenor saxophone
Recorded at Skyline Studios, New York City, April 29, 1993
 
9. There Will Never Be Another You (Warren/Gordon)
With Freddie Hubbard, flugelhorn
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 27, 1992
 
10. Easy Living (Robin/Rainger)
With Branford Marsalis, tenor saxophone
Recorded at Conway Studios, Los Angeles, April 27, 1993
 
11. Django (Lewis)
With Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 17, 1992
 
12. Darn That Dream (Delange/Van Heusen)
With Nino Tempo, tenor saxophone
Recorded live at The Montreux Jazz Festival, July 16, 1993
 
13. Billy's Bounce (Kyle/Bowman)
With Bobby McFerrin, vocals
Recorded at the Power Station, New York City, June 17, 1992
 
Dedicated to the memory of Nesuhi Ertegun
Published in Guest
Saturday, 20 April 1996 13:34

Phil Woods Quintet - MILE HIGH JAZZ

Phil Woods-alto saxophone
Brian Lynch-trumpet
Bill Charlap-piano 
Steve Gilmore-bass 
Bill Goodwin-drums

 

1. Blues for K.B.  (10:25) Bill Charlap publishing pending
2. Song for sass  (12:17) Phil Woods Music DuBois-BMI
3. Harlem nocturne  (10:09) Earle H. Hagen Shapiro Bernstein & Co., Inc.-ASCAP
4. Godchild  (6:59) George Wallington EMI Mills Music, Inc.-ASCAP
5. Walkin' thing  (11:43) Benny Carter Harrison Music Corp.-ASCAP
6. Clairevoyance  (11:03) Brian Lynch Hollistic-BMI

 

Executive Producer: John Burk 
Recording Engineer: Michael Fitts 
Mix Engineer: Kent Heckman

Published in Leader
Wednesday, 08 February 1995 12:22

The Phil Woods Quintet Plays the Music of Jim McNeely

Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Brian Lynch, trumpet
Jim McNeely, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums (percussion on Track 1)

 

1. A Perfect Six  (9:56)
2. If I'd Only  (7:39)
3. Paper Spoons  (8:12)
4. Baby Faced  (8:48)
5. Hey You  (9:29)
6. New Waltz  (7:03)
7. Dont Even Ask  (11:33)

 

All Selections composed by Jim McNeely and published by Wuwei Music-BMI

Published in Leader
Tuesday, 29 January 1991 12:20

MAD ABOUT MADELINE!

Madeline Eastman

Madeline Eastman, vocals
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Cedar Walton, piano
Tony Dumas, bass
Vince Lateano, drums
Mark Murphy, vocal on You're The Dangerous Type
Michael Spiro, percussion on Flor De Lis, Freedon Jaaz Dance and Wish You Were Here
Paul Potyen, piano on Flor De Lis

Tracks:
1. Cheek To Cheek (Berlin)
2. Wish You Were Here (Rome)
3. You're The Dangerous Type (Dorough)
4. Freedon Jazz Dance (Harris/Jefferson)
5. Turn Out The Stars (Evans/Lees)
6. Get Out Of Town (Porter)
7. Flor De Lis [Upside Down] (Djavan/Wernech)
8. All Of You (Porter)
9. Don't Explain (Holiday/Herzog)
10. Four (Davis/Hendricks)
11. Never Never Land (Styne/Comden and Green)

Published in Guest
Tuesday, 29 June 1993 12:17

LOST LADY

Nancy Harrow

Nancy Harrow, vocals
Vernel Bagneris, vocals
Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet
Dick Katz, piano
Ray Drummond, bass
Ben Riley, drums

Tracks:
1. The House On The Low Round Hill
2. Railroad Man
3. If I Want To
4. Lost Lady
5. Happy Days/Lost Lady
6. Self-Esteem
7. Putting On Airs
8. Angry Blues
9. He's Gone
10. For The Last Time
11. Starting Over
12. This Live Is Mine
13. Happy Days - Coda

All Words and Music by Nancy Harrow
Arrangements by Dick Katz

Published in Guest
Saturday, 03 May 1997 11:43

LIVE AT THE CELEBRITY LOUNGE

Ben Sidran

Ben Sidran, piano and vocals
Mike Mainieri, vibraphone
Phil Upchurch, guitar
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Richard Davis, bass
Leo Sidran, drums
Gege Telesforo, guest vocal
Lunette Margulies, guest vocal

Tracks:
1. Sentimental Journey (Green/Homer/Brown)
2. Turn To The Music (Sidran)
3. Chat
4. I Wanna Be A Bebopper (Sidran)
5. House Of Blue Lights (Slack/Rose)
6. Look Here (Allison)
7. Avinu Malchenu
8. Chat
9. Gege's Mouth Drums (Telesforo)
10. Gege's Groove (Telesforo)
11. Old Folks (Hill/Robinson)
12. Blues For The Celebrity Lounge (Sidran)

Published in Guest
Monday, 06 June 1994 12:33

Phil Woods Trio - JUST FRIENDS

Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Renato Sellani, piano
Massimo Moriconi, bass

Songs:
1. We'll Be Together Again (Fischer)
2. Thou Swell (Rodgers)
3. Laura (Raksin)
4. Yesterdays (Kern)
5. These Foolish Things (Strachey)
6. Billie's Bounce (Parker)
7. Body And Soul (Green)
8. Darn That Dream (Van Heusen)
9. Everything Happens To Me (Dennis/Adair)
10. Just Friends (Klenner/Lewis)

 

Tracks 1 through 9 recorded at Mu Rec Studio, Milano, Italy
June 6, 1994
Track 10 recorded live at Ponte di Brera Club
June 5, 1994

Published in Leader
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