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Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra
Afro/American Sketches
Album US 1962 on Prestige label
Jazz (Post-Bop, Big Band)
Yellow/Black Fireworks label, Black lettering, Bergenfield address, RVG stamped in the dead wax. 1st date: A1, B1 2nd date: A3, B3, B4 3rd date: A2, B2 Recorded: September 29, 1961 and November 10, 1961 solos [from liner notes]: A1 - Dodgion - fl, Davis - b, Shaughnessy, Barretto - d A3 - Newman, Brown, Nelson - as B1 (full title: There's A Yearnin' Deep Inside Me) - Dodgion - fl B2 - Nelson - ts B3 - McCracken - cello
Musicians
 | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra , album by |
 | Jerry Dodgion as, fl, *1932 US alto saxophone, flute |
 | Babe Clark bs, cl, US baritone saxophone, clarinet |
 | Art Davis b, 1934-2007 US bass |
 | Charles McCracken vc, US cello |
 | Peter Makis cello |
 | Ray Barretto cng, 1929-2006 US congas, bongos |
 | Ed Shaughnessy dr, 1929-2013 US drums |
 | Jim Buffington frh, *1922 GB french horn |
 | Julius Watkins frh, 1921-1977 US french horn |
 | Ray Alonge frh, 1924-2000 US french horn |
 | Patti Bown p, 1931-2008 US piano |
 | Oliver Nelson ts, as, 1932-1975 US tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, written by, arranged by, conductor, liner notes |
 | Eric Dixon sax, ts, fl, 1930-1989 US tenor saxophone, flute |
 | Robert Ashton ts, cl, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet |
 | Billy Byers tb, 1927-1996 US trombone |
 | Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone |
 | Melba Liston tb, 1926-1999 US trombone |
 | Paul Faulise tb, US trombone |
 | Urbie Green tb, *1926 US trombone |
 | Clyde Reasinger tr, trumpet |
 | Ernie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US trumpet |
 | Jerry Kail tr, trumpet |
 | Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US trumpet |
 | Joe Wilder tr, 1922-2014 US trumpet |
 | Don Butterfield tu, 1923-2006 US tuba |
Producers
| Rudy Van Gelder recorded by |
| Esmond Edwards supervised by |
Composers
| Oliver Nelson |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Message | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | ||
| 2 | Jungleaire | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | ||
| 3 | Emancipation Blues | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | ||
| 4 | There's A Yearning | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | ||
| 5 | Going Up North | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | ||
| 6 | Disillusioned | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | ||
| 7 | Freedom Dance | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra |
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