Compil. IT 2008 on Musica Jazz label
Jazz (Big Band)
Recorded March/April 1982 (1, 5, 8, 9) (THE CORTEGE) January 1980 (2) (BRIGHT AS FIRE) March 1974 (3) (CITADEL/ROOM 315) March 1986 (4) (PIERIDES) October 1996 (6) (BAR UTOPIA) September 2002 (7) (L'ASCENSEUR/THE LIFT) September 1992 (10) (THE ORCHESTRA OF SMITH'S ACADEMY) December 1998 (11) (PLATTERBACK) August 1989 (12) (OFF ABBEY ROAD) June 1990 (13).
Mike Westbrook p, *1936 GB piano, tuba, directed by, album by, written by, music by, arranged by | |
Alan Barnes bs, cl, as, *1959 GB alto saxophone | |
Arne Domnérus as, cl, 1924-2008 SE alto saxophone | |
Dave Bitelli sax, ob, alto saxophone | |
Herb Geller as, 1928-2013 US alto saxophone | |
Pete Whyman cl, as, sax, *1962 GB alto saxophone | |
Chris Hunter as, *1957 GB alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute | |
Kate Westbrook voc, th, GB artwork by, "reed bed, spring", flugelhorn, vocals, tenor saxophone, flute, bamboo, written by | |
Chris Caldwell bs, GB baritone saxophone | |
Erik Nilsson bs, *1935 SE baritone saxophone | |
Chris Biscoe as, *1947 GB baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute | |
John Surman ss, bs, bcl, *1944 GB bass clarinet | |
Lindsay Cooper bsn, ob, 1951-2013 GB bassoon, oboe, sopranino saxophone | |
Frank Schaefer vc, cello | |
Georgie Born vc, b, *1955 GB cello | |
Joachim Kerwin vc, cello | |
Stanley Adler vc, voc, cello, vocals | |
Filippo Bianchi compiled by | |
Anna Jacques directed by, choir of gospel oak primary school, london | |
Dieter Glawischnig p, *1938 AT directed by, members of ndr big band | |
Georg Riedel b, *1934 SE double bass | |
Lucas Lindholm b, *1943 DE double bass | |
Steve Berry cb, b, GB double bass | |
Egil Johansen dr, 1934-1998 SE drums | |
Peter Fairclough dr, *1956 GB drums | |
Dave Barry dr, perc, GB drums, percussion | |
Stefan Brolund eb, b, *1947 SE electric bass | |
Steve Cook eb, b, *1948 GB electric bass | |
Paul Edmonds tr, fh, flugelhorn | |
Rune Gustafsson g, 1933-2012 SE guitar | |
Brian Godding g, *1945 GB guitar, synthesizer, guitar | |
Jan Bandel dr, tab, percussion | |
Wolfgang Schlüter vib, 1933-2018 DE percussion | |
Jurek Lamorski p, acc, 1950-2012 PL performer, fis. | |
Bengt Hallberg p, 1932-2013 SE piano | |
Pete Saberton p, 1950-2012 GB piano, synthesizer | |
Alan Wakeman ts, ss, *1947 GB soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, sopranino saxophone | |
Christof Lauer ts, ss, *1953 DE tenor saxophone | |
Claes Rosendahl fl, ts, *1929 SE tenor saxophone | |
Lennart Åberg ts, ss, *1942 SE tenor saxophone | |
Phil Todd , *1956 GB tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, alto flute | |
Karen Street acc, ts, GB tenor saxophone, vocals | |
Adrian Lane tb, GB trombone | |
Joe Gallardo tb, *1939 DE trombone | |
Lars Olofssen trombone | |
Mark Bassey tb, trombone | |
Paul Nieman ts, tb, *1950 GB trombone | |
Sven Larsson tb, SE trombone | |
Tracy Holloway tb, GB trombone | |
Malcolm Griffiths tb, *1941 GB trombone, bass trombone | |
Americo Bellotto tr, fh, cng, trumpet | |
Andy Bush tr, trumpet | |
Bertil Lövgren tr, *1939 SE trumpet | |
Dave Hancock tr, trumpet | |
Graham Russell tr, trumpet | |
Henry Lowther tr, fh, *1941 GB trumpet | |
Håkan Nyqvist tr, frh, fh, SE trumpet | |
Ingolf Burkhardt tr, fh, *1963 DE trumpet | |
Jan Allan tr, *1934 SE trumpet | |
Johannes Farber tr, *1952 DE trumpet | |
Lennart Axelsson tr, *1941 DE trumpet | |
Mike Davis tr, GB trumpet | |
Noel Langley tr, fh, GB trumpet | |
Stuart Brooks tr, fh, trumpet | |
Dave Plews tr, fh, trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Dick Pearce tr, fh, *1951 GB trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Guy Barker tr, *1957 GB trumpet, flugelhorn | |
James McMillan tr, fh, trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Phil Minton voc, tr, *1940 GB trumpet, vocals | |
Alan Sinclair , tuba | |
Andy Grappy tu, GB tuba | |
David Powell tu, tuba | |
Nick Patrick tu, tuba | |
Anthony Kerr vib, GB vibraphone | |
Dominique Pifarély vn, *1957 FR violin | |
John Winfield voc, GB vocals | |
William Blake , 1757-1827 GB lyrics by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Santarcangelo | Mike Westbrook | 12:45 | |
2 | Free As A Bird | Mike Westbrook | Traditional | |
3 | Evening | Mike Westbrook | Mike Westbrook | |
4 | Jerusalem | Mike Westbrook | William Blake | |
5 | Dawn | Mike Westbrook | Mike Westbrook | |
6 | Piped Music | Mike Westbrook | Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Mike Westbrook | |
7 | Dirge | Mike Westbrook | Mike Westbrook | |
8 | Didn't He Ramble | Mike Westbrook | W. C. Handy | |
9 | I See Thy Form | Mike Westbrook | William Blake | 3:57 |
10 | Bebop De Rigueur | Mike Westbrook | Mike Westbrook | 3:53 |
11 | Euterpe: Erotic Music (Song For A Stripper) | Mike Westbrook | Kate Westbrook, Mike Westbrook | 4:32 |
12 | It Starts Here | Mike Westbrook | Mike Westbrook | 5:18 |
13 | Nowhere | Mike Westbrook | Helen Simpson, Mike Westbrook | 7:31 |
14 | Saignelegier To Zürich. Hongkong, Copy Watch | Mike Westbrook | Kate Westbrook, Mike Westbrook | 4:26 |
15 | Kyrie | Mike Westbrook | Mike Westbrook | 3:02 |
16 | A Hearth Burns: The Toper's Rant | Mike Westbrook | John Clare, Mike Westbrook | 8:47 |
17 | Idmat (It Don't Mean A Thing) | Mike Westbrook | Duke Ellington | 6:12 |
18 | My Sum And Substance | Mike Westbrook | Kate Westbrook, Mike Westbrook | 4:30 |
19 | Oh! Darling | Mike Westbrook | Lennon-McCartney | 4:34 |
20 | Hymn To Liberty | Mike Westbrook | Gioacchino Rossini | 4:49 |