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Bob Thiele Emergency
Head Start
Album US 1969 on Flying Dutchman label
Jazz (Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz)
"Dedicated To Pee Wee Russell, Bix Beiderbecke, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Louis Armstrong, Frank Teschemaker, Johnny Dodds, Jess Stacy, Frank Zappa, B.B. King, Bob Thiele Jr, Tenice and my father." (Bob Thiele) Gatefold sleeve
Musicians
 | Bob Thiele Emergency , album by |
 | Tom Scott sax, *1948 US alto saxophone, clarinet |
 | Bill Perkins ts, 1924-2003 US alto saxophone, flute |
 | Jim Horn sax, fl, bs, *1940 US baritone saxophone, oboe, flute, clarinet |
 | Ernie Tack tb, bass trombone |
 | Chuck Domanico b, 1944-1966 US bass, fender, upright, indian ecktara |
 | Jim Gordon dr, perc, p, *1945 US drums, timbales |
 | John Guerin dr, perc, 1939-2004 US drums, timbales |
 | Robert Henderson frh, alp, FR french horn, horn, tuben, descant |
 | Howard Roberts g, 1929-1992 US guitar |
 | Roger Kellaway p, *1939 US piano, organ, harpsichord, celesta |
 | Pete Christlieb ts, fl, *1945 US tenor saxophone, flute |
 | George Bohanon tb, *1960 US trombone |
 | Mike Barone tb, *1936 US trombone |
 | Buddy Childers tr, 1926-2007 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Gary Barone tr, fh, *1941 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Paul Hubinon tr, fh, trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Bob Brookmeyer tb, 1929-2011 US valve trombone |
 | Gary Coleman perc, *1936 US xylophone, congas, drums, bongos, bells, timpani, temple block, bongos, bongoboard, gong, nipple, instruments, flexions, vibraphone, vibes, electronic vibes |
 | Joe Pass g, 1929-1994 US guitar, bass |
 | George Smith h, voc, 1924-1983 vocals |
 | Joe Darensbourg cl, 1906-1985 US clarinet |
 | Alton Redd dr, 1904-1979 US drums |
 | Alton Purnell p, US piano |
 | John Ewing tb, 1917-2002 US trombone |
 | Bernard Carrere , trumpet |
 | Tom Williamson b, bass |
 | Buzz Freeman dr, *1921 US drums |
 | Horace Tapscott p, 1934-1999 US piano |
 | John Carter cl, 1929-1991 US tenor saxophone |
 | Bobby Bradford cor, tr, *1934 US trumpet |
 | Wilbur Little b, 1928-1987 US bass |
 | Elvin Jones dr, 1927-2004 US drums |
 | Joe Farrell ts, fl, 1937-1986 US flute |
 | Rosko voc, US narrator |
 | Ornette Coleman as, 1930-2015 US alto saxophone |
 | Charlie Haden b, 1937-2014 US bass |
 | David Izenzon b, 1932-1979 US bass |
 | Charles Moffett dr, 1929-1997 US drums |
 | Jon Appleton syn, US electronics |
 | Frank Kofsky , US lyrics by |
 | Bob Thiele , 1922-1996 US narrator |
| Biafra , voice, sample |
 | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , *1929 US voice, sample |
 | John F. Kennedy voc, 1917-1963 US voice, sample |
 | Robert F. Kennedy , 1925-1968 US voice, sample |
Producers
| Bob Thiele liner notes, producer |
| Frank Kofsky liner notes |
Composers
| Frank Kofsky |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Head Start | Bob Thiele Emergency | 2:55 | |
| 2 | | Freaky Zeke | Bob Thiele Emergency | 3:48 | |
| 3 | | Beatle Ballads A. Blackbird, B. Julia, C. I Will | Bob Thiele Emergency | 7:09 | |
| 4 | | Lanoola Goes Limp | Bob Thiele Emergency | 4:25 | |
| 5 | | The Jazz Story | Bob Thiele Emergency | 23:42 | |
| 6 | | Part 1. Pickin' Taters Blues | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 7 | | Part 2. Oh Didn't He Ramble / High Society | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 8 | | Part 3. Jungle Sound | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 9 | | Part 4. Swing Era | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 10 | | Part 5. Be Bop | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 11 | | Part 6. In The Vineyard / Avant Garde | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 12 | | Dedication To John Coltrane | Bob Thiele Emergency | ||
| 13 | | Lament For John Coltrane | Bob Thiele Emergency | 7:32 | |
| 14 | | A Love Supreme | Bob Thiele Emergency | 4:25 | |
| 15 | Holiday For A Graveyard | Bob Thiele Emergency | 5:17 | ||
| 16 | - | Bob Thiele Emergency | |||
| 17 | A Few Thoughts For The Day (Biafra, King, John And Robert, The American Indian) | Bob Thiele Emergency | Frank Kofsky | 16:55 |
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