Album US 1959 on Contemporary Records label
Jazz
Music adapted by Barney Kessel from the score of Carmen by Georges Bizet. (c) 1959 by Composers Music, All arrangements by Barney Kessel. Recorded in Contemporary Studio in Los Angeles, December 19th and 22nd, 1958
Barney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US adapted by, arranged by, guitar, album by | |
Herb Geller as, 1928-2013 US alto saxophone | |
Chuck Gentry sax, bs, 1911-1988 US baritone saxophone | |
Joe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US bass | |
Willie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US bass clarinet, clarinet | |
Pete Terry sax, bs, fl, US bassoon, bass clarinet | |
Shelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US drums | |
Roy DuNann , US engineer, sound by | |
Buddy Collette fl, 1921-2010 US flute, clarinet, alto flute | |
Jules Jacob , GB oboe, clarinet | |
André Previn p, *1929 US piano | |
Justin Gordon fl, sax, 1917-1998 US tenor saxophone, flute, alto flute | |
Harry Betts tb, 1922-2012 US trombone | |
Ray Linn tr, 1920-1996 US trumpet | |
Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB vibraphone, vibraharp |
Robert Guidi illustration, cover drawing |
Vernon Duke liner notes |
Lester Koenig producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Swingin' The Toreador | Barney Kessel | 5:46 | |
2 | A Pad On The Edge Of Town | Barney Kessel | 6:42 | |
3 | If You Dig Me | Barney Kessel | 4:00 | |
4 | Free As A Bird | Barney Kessel | 4:56 | |
5 | Viva El Toro! | Barney Kessel | 3:13 | |
6 | Flowersville | Barney Kessel | 5:55 | |
7 | Carmen's Cool | Barney Kessel | 4:36 | |
8 | Like, There Is No Place Like... | Barney Kessel | 3:56 | |
9 | The Gipsy's Hip | Barney Kessel | 3:30 |