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Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine

Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Gordon Beck, piano
Ron Mattewson, bass
Daniel Humair, drums

Tracks:
!. The Executive Suite
2.Falling
3. It Does Not Really Matter Who You Are

All compositions by Gordon Beck

** also issued on Disc'Az (F) STEC 131.

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)

Tuesday, 02 March 1982 11:42

LITTLE JAZZ BIRD

Meredith D'Ambrosio

Meredith D'Ambrosio, vocals and piano (on tracks 5 and 10)
Manny Albam, arranger and conductor
Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet
Hank Jones, piano (except on tracks 5 and 10)
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums
Gene Orloff, violin
Fred Buldrini, violin
Fred Slatkin, cello
Julian Barber, viola

Tracks:
1. Little Jazz Bird (Gershwin/Gershwin)
2. The Wine Of May (McGlohon)
3. There's A Lull In My Life (Gordon/Revel)
4. I Only Miss Him When I Think Of Him (Cahn/Van Heusen)
5. How Is Your Wife (Henson-Conant)
6. Self Defense Waltz (Lees/Williams)
7. Cliches (Danko/Passman/Ross)
8. Spring In Manhattan (Reach/Scibetta)
9. Songbird (McGlohon)
10. Our Love Rolls On (Frishberg)
11. When The End Comes (Henson-Conant)
12. The Christmas Waltz (Cahn/Van Heusen)

Wednesday, 25 September 2002 11:40

[LIKE] JAZZ

David Basse

David Basse, vocals
Mike Melvoin, piano
Steve Gilmore, bass
Bill Goodwin, drums
Phil Woods, alto saxophone and clarinet

Songs:
1. Like Jazz (Winkler/Steelman)
2. Something Fried (Melvoin/Hurwitz)
3. Uptown (Melvoin/Hurwitz)
4. You Won't Hear Me Say Goodbye (Melvoin/Adamo)
5. 52nd & Broadway (Melvoin/Hurwitz)
6. Living Without You (Mandel/Goodrum)
7. Slow Boat To China (Loesser)
8. Parker's Mood (Parker/King Pleasure)
9. Bidin' My Time (Gershwin/Gershwin)
10. Traffic Jam (Melvoin/Hurwitz)
11. But Anyhow/The Blues don't Care (Jaffe/Smith)
12. I've Got The World On A String (Arlen/Koehler)

Wednesday, 29 March 1978 11:39

LE JAZZ GRAND

Michel Legrand & Company

The Big Band
Leader: Michel Legrand
The Front Line: Gerry Mulligan,Phil Woods, Jon Faddis
The Rhythm Section: Grady Tate, Ron Carter, "Crusher" Bennett, Portinho, Don Elliott
Guitar: Harry Leahey
Keyboards: Bernie Leighton, Tom Pierson
Harp: Gloria Agostini
Brass: Joe Shepley, Burt Collins, John Gatchell, John Clark, Albert Richmond, Brooks Tillotson, Tony Price

The Small Group
Michel Legrand, piano
Gerry Mulligan, baritone saxophone
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Jon Faddis, trumpet
Ron Carter, bass
Jimmy Madison, drums
Portinho, percussion

Tracks:
1. Southern Routes
2. La Pasionaria
3. Maligan Stew
4. Iberia Nova
5. Basquette

All compositions and arrangements by Michel Legrand

Wednesday, 29 January 1958 11:37

LEGRAND JAZZ

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand, arranger and conductor
Ernie Royal, trumpet
Art Farmer, trumpet
Donald Byrd, trumpet
Joe Wilder, trumpet
Frank Rehak, trombone
Jimmy Cleveland, trombone
Gene Quill, alto saxophone
Phil Woods, alto saxophone
Seldon Powell, tenor saxophone
Teo Macero, baritone saxophone
James Buffington, French horn
Don Elliot, vibraphone
Nat Pierce, piano
Milt Hinton, bass
Osie Johnson, drums

Tracks:
1. The Jitterbug Waltz (Waller)
2. Nuages (Reinhardt)
3. A Night In Tunisia (Gillespie/Paparelli)
4. Blue And Sentimental (Basie/David/Livingston)
5. Stompin' At The Savoy (Goodman/Webb/Sampson)
6. Django (Lewis)
7. Wild Man Blues (Armstrong/Morton)
8. Rosetta (Woode/Hines)
9. 'Round Midnight (Monk/Williams)
10. Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Ellington/Russell)
11. In A Mist (Beiderbecke)

Personnel tracks 1, 2, 3 and 12
Gene Krupa - drums
Al DeRisi, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Al Stewart - trumpet
Eddie Bert, Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Kai Winding - trombone
Sam Marowitz, Phil Woods - alto saxophone
Hank Jones - piano
Barry Galbraith - guitar
Jimmy Gannon - bass
Gerry Mulligan - arranger and conductor

Personnel tracks 4 through 11
Gene Krupa - drums
Al DeRisi, Marky Markowitz, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen - trumpet
Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Urbie Green, Kai Winding - trombone
Unknown - tuba
Sam Marowitz, Phil Woods - alto saxophone
Frank Socolow, Eddie Wasserman - tenor saxophone
Danny Bank - baritone saxophone
Hank Jones - piano
Barry Galbraith - guitar
Jimmy Gannon - bass
Gerry Mulligan - arranger and conductor

Tracks:
1. Bird House (Mulligan)
2. Margie (Conrad/Robinson/Davis)
3. Mulligan Stew (Krupa/Mulligan)
4. Begin The Beguine (Porter)
5. Sugar (Pinkard/Alexander/Mitchell)
6. The Way Of All Flesh (Mulligan)
7. Disc Jockey Jump (Krupa/Mulligan)
8. Birds Of A Feather (Mulligan)
9. Sometimes I'm Happy (Youmans/Caesar/Grey)
10. How High The Moon (Lewis/Hamilton)
11. If You Were The Only Girl In The World (Ayer/Grey)
12. Yardbird Suite (Parker)

Thursday, 29 August 1974 11:35

KATY LIED

Steely Dan

Guitars: Danny Dias, Walter Becker, Rick Derringer, Dean Parks, Elliot Randall, Hugh McCracken and Larry Carlton
Piano and various keyboard: Michael Omartian, Donald Fagen and David Paich
Bass: Walter Becker, Chuck Rainey and Wilton Felder
Drums and dorophone: Jeff Pocaro
Drums: Hal Blaine
Percussion and vibraphone: Victor Feldman
Vocals: Donald Fagen
Backup vocals: Mike McDonald, Sherlie Mattews, Carolyn Willis and Myrna Matthews
Alto solo on Doctor Wu: Phil Woods

Tracks: 
1. Black Friday
2. Bad Sneakers
3. Rose Darling
4. Daddy Don't Live In That New York City No More
5. Doctor Wu
6. Everyone's Gone To The Movies
7. Your Gold Teeth II
8. Chain Lightning
9. Any World (That I'm Welcome To)
10. Throw Back The Little Ones

Music composed and arranged by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen

No dates in liner notes. Probably recorded in the summer of 1974. Released in 1975

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

Wednesday, 23 June 1999 11:31

JOYFUL NOISE (A Tribute To Duke Ellington)

Don Sebesky

Band Personnel:
Trumpet and flugelhorn: Tony Kadleck, Brian O'Flaherty, Joe Mosello, Barry Ries (Tim Hagens replaces Barry Ries on tracks 2, 5 and 7)
French horn: Peter Gordon
Trombone and euphonium: Jim Pugh, John Mosca
Bass trombone and euphonium: Alan Raph
Bass trombone, euphonium and tuba: Randy Ardos
Alto and soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute: Andy Fusco, Chuck Wilson
Tenor and soprano saxophone, clarinet: Tom Christensen, Scott Robinson
Baritone saxophone: Kenny Berger
Piano: Jim McNeely
Bass: Dennis Irwin (Ron Carter replaces Dennis Irwin on tracks 2, 5 and 7)
Drums: Dennis Mackrel

Additional soloists:
Phil Woods*, alto saxophone and clarinet
John Pizzarelli, guitar
Tom Harrell, flugelhorn
Bob Brookmeyer, trombone

Tracks:
1. Mood Indigo (Ellington/Bigard/Mills)
2. Creole Love Call (Ellington/Miley/Jackson)*
3. Chelsea Bridge (Strayhorn)
4. Caravan (Ellington/Tizol/Mills)*
5. Warm Valley (Ellington)
6. Take The Coltrane (Ellington)
7. Satin Doll (Ellington/Strayhorn/Mercer)*
8. - 10. Joyful Noise Suite [In 3 Parts] (Sebesky)
Gladly*
Sadly*
Madly*
11. Ko-Ko (Ellington - transcribed from the 1981 RCA recording)

All arrangemens by Don Sebesky (except Ko-Ko)

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