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Illinois Jacquet
How High The Moon

Compil. US 1975 on Prestige label
Jazz (Bop, Contemporary Jazz)

A compilation of tracks previously released on four Prestige albums released in 1968 and 1969. Tracks remastered in 1975 for this compilation. A1 to B1 recorded 1968, previously released on the album "Bottoms Up". B2 to B4 recorded 1968, previously released on the album "The King". C1 to C3 recorded 1969, previously released on the album "The Soul Explosion". D1 to D3 recorded 1969, previously released on the album "The Blues; That's Me!".

     
Musicians
PortraitIllinois Jacquet ts, 1922-2004 US
bassoon, tenor saxophone, album by, written by
PortraitCecil Payne bs, 1922-2007 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitBen Tucker b, 1930-2013 US
bass
PortraitBuster Williams b, *1942 US
bass
PortraitAl Lucas b, g, 1916-1983 CA
bass, electric bass
PortraitMontego Joe dr, perc, JM
congas
PortraitAl Foster dr, *1943 US
drums
PortraitAlan Dawson dr, 1929-1996 US
drums
PortraitJo Jones dr, 1911-1985 US
drums
PortraitOliver Jackson dr, 1933-1994 US
drums
PortraitBilly Butler g, 1925-1991 US
guitar
PortraitTiny Grimes g, 1916-1989 US
guitar
PortraitWally Richardson g, *1930 US
guitar
PortraitBarry Harris p, *1929 US
piano
PortraitMilt Buckner org, p, 1915-1977 US
piano
PortraitWynton Kelly p, 1931-1971 US
piano
PortraitFrank Foster ts, sax, 1928-2011 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitMatthew Gee tb, 1925-1979 US
trombone
PortraitErnie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US
trumpet
PortraitJoe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US
trumpet
PortraitRussell Jacquet tr, 1917-1990 US
trumpet
Producers
Phil Carroll art direction
Danfort Griffiths engineer
George Klabin engineer
Richard Alderson engineer
Lee Tanner photography by
Don Schlitten producer
Orrin Keepnews reissue producer
David Turner remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Bottoms UpIllinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet3:13
2You Left Me All AloneIllinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet3:45
3Our DelightIllinois JacquetTadd Dameron5:26
4Ghost Of A ChanceIllinois JacquetBing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young6:06
5Port Of RicoIllinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet4:05
6The KingIllinois JacquetCount Basie3:23
7Blue And SentimentalIllinois JacquetCount Basie, Jerry Livingston, Mack David6:24
8How High The MoonIllinois JacquetMorgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton5:31
9After HoursIllinois JacquetAvery Parrish, Buddy Feyne, Robert Bruce7:30
10I'm A Fool To Want YouIllinois JacquetFrank Sinatra, Jack Wolf, Joel Herron8:53
11St. Louis BluesIllinois JacquetW. C. Handy3:06
12For Once In My LifeIllinois JacquetOrlando Murden, Ronald Miller7:02
13Every DayIllinois JacquetMayall York, Peter Chatman6:25
14'Round MidnightIllinois JacquetThelonious Monk6:53
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