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David "Fathead" Newman
Bigger & Better / The Many Facets Of David Newman

Compil. US 1993 on Rhino Records label
Jazz (Fusion)

This reissue/compilation ℗ & © 1993 Atlantic Recording Corp. Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. Tracks 1-5, 7, 8 & 10-14 administered by BMI, all other tracks ASCAP. Tracks 3-6 recorded 3/5/68. Tracks 1 & 2 recorded 3/6/68. Tracks 8, 12 & 13 recorded 3/7/68. Tracks 7 & 11 recorded 12/2/68. Track 9 recorded 12/3/68. Track 14 recorded 12/4/68. Track 10 recorded 2/11/69. All tracks recorded in NYC. "Bigger & Better" was originally issued as Atlantic #1505, June 14, 1968. "The Many Facets Of David Newman" was originally issued as Atlantic #1524, June 20, 1969.

     
Musicians
PortraitDavid "Fathead" Newman ts, fl, 1933-2009 US
alto saxophone, arranged by, flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, album by, written by
PortraitArif Mardin ep, 1932-2006 US
arranged by
PortraitWilliam S. Fischer syn, *1935 US
arranged by, conductor, written by
PortraitGeoff Gans g, US
art direction, reissue
PortraitHaywood Henry ts, bs, 1913-1994 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJerome Richardson fl, ts, 1920-2000 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitRichard Davis b, *1930 US
bass
PortraitRon Carter b, *1937 US
bass
PortraitKermit Moore str, vc, 1929-2013 US
cello, strings
PortraitMarvin Israel ,
cover, original cover design, bigger & better
PortraitThe Graffiteria ,
cover, original cover design, the many facets of david newman
PortraitSelwart Clarke str, US
directed by, strings, viola
PortraitBernard Purdie dr, *1939
drums
PortraitBruno Carr dr, 1928-1993 US
drums
PortraitChuck Rainey eb, b, ep, *1940 US
electric bass
PortraitJulius Watkins frh, 1921-1977 US
french horn
PortraitPaul Ingraham frh, FR
french horn
PortraitBilly Butler g, 1925-1991 US
guitar
PortraitEric Gale g, 1938-1994 US
guitar
Unknown Artist
horns, horn section, percussion, voice
PortraitGene Orloff vn, str, 1921-2009 US
leader, strings
PortraitJack Knitzer ,
oboe
PortraitOmar Clay perc, mar, 1935-2008 US
percussion
PortraitLee Friedlander , *1934 US
photography by, cover, bigger & better
PortraitJoel Brodsky , 1939-2007 US
photography by, cover, the many facets of david newman
PortraitGeorge Stubbs p, US
piano
PortraitJoe Zawinul key, p, ep, 1932-2007 AT
piano
PortraitPaul Griffin org, 1937-2000 US
piano
PortraitAlfred Brown vl, US
strings, viola
PortraitCharles McCracken vc, US
strings
PortraitDonald MacCourt bsn,
strings
PortraitEmanuel Green str, vn, 1907-1983 US
strings, violin
PortraitGeorge Marge , US
strings
PortraitGeorge Ricci str, vc, 1921-2010 US
strings
PortraitJulius Schacter vn, US
strings
PortraitSanford Allen vn, *1939 US
strings
PortraitSeldon Powell ts, sax, 1928-1997 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBenny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US
trombone
PortraitErnie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Owens tr, fh, *1943 US
trumpet
PortraitJoe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US
trumpet
PortraitMelvin Lastie tr, cor, 1930-1972 US
trumpet
PortraitLeo Kahn vn,
violin
PortraitLeo Kruczek vn, 1908-1977 US
violin
PortraitMatthew Raimondi vn, str, US
violin
PortraitRichard Elias vn,
violin
PortraitWinston Collymore vn,
violin
Producers
Adrian Barber engineer
Bruce Tergesen engineer
Phil Ramone engineer
William Arlt engineer
Joel Dorn producer
Gene Paul remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Bigger & BetterDavid "Fathead" Newman
2YesterdayDavid "Fathead" NewmanLennon-McCartney3:58
3And I Love HerDavid "Fathead" NewmanLennon-McCartney5:40
4The Thirteenth FloorDavid "Fathead" NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman5:47
5Ain't That Good NewsDavid "Fathead" NewmanSam Cooke3:47
6A Change Is Gonna ComeDavid "Fathead" NewmanSam Cooke5:27
7For SylviaDavid "Fathead" NewmanWilliam S. Fischer6:34
8The Many Facets Of David NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman
9ShilohDavid "Fathead" NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman4:30
10We're A WinnerDavid "Fathead" NewmanCurtis Mayfield3:06
11Children Of AbrahamDavid "Fathead" NewmanWilliam S. Fischer10:08
12HeadstartDavid "Fathead" NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman2:54
13Chained No MoreDavid "Fathead" NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman6:24
14The Funky Way To Treat SomebodyDavid "Fathead" NewmanCalvin Arnold3:04
15SylviaDavid "Fathead" NewmanHenry Cosby, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy3:18
16That's AllDavid "Fathead" NewmanAlan Brandt, Bob Haymes6:12
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