Compil. US 1975 on Blue Note label
Jazz (Bop, Hard-Bop)
"An inseparable team in creative jazz circles during late '50's. This album includes two Paul Chambers sessions featuring John Coltrane, plus a newly discovered session from that period released here for the first time." Tracks A1 to B2 recorded in Los Angeles, March 1956. Previously released as the Paul Chambers quartet on Jazz West, Score and Imperial labels. Tracks B3 to C2 recorded in New York on September 21, 1956. Previously released on Whims Of Chambers. Tracks C3 to D2 recorded in Boston on April 20, 1955 OR in Detroit in November, 1955. Track D1 was previously issued on an anthology on the Transition label. The remaining two selections are previously unreleased. The session is usually credited to Curtis Fuller, but has also been under the leadership of Paul Chambers. Publishers: A1: Duchess Music Corp. BMI A2: Andante Music Inc. ASCAP A3: Chappell Music Inc. ASCAP A4: Ecaroh Music Inc. ASCAP B1: Robbins Music Corp. ASCAP B2: no publisher stated B3: Blue Horizon Music Inc. BMI B4: Blue Horizon Music Inc. BMI C1: Blue Horizon Music Inc. BMI C2: Blue Horizon Music Inc. BMI C3: no publisher stated D1: no publisher stated D2: no publisher stated ©℗ MCMLXXV United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
Paul Chambers b, 1935-1969 US bass, album by, written by | |
John Coltrane ts, 1926-1967 US tenor saxophone, album by, written by | |
Pepper Adams bs, sax, 1930-1986 US baritone saxophone | |
"Philly" Joe Jones dr, 1923-1985 US drums | |
Kenny Burrell g, *1931 US guitar | |
Horace Silver p, 1928-2014 US piano | |
Kenny Drew p, 1928-1993 US piano | |
Roland Alexander ts, 1935-2006 US piano | |
Alfred Lion , 1908-1987 US producer, original session | |
Tom Wilson , 1931-1978 US producer, original session | |
Curtis Fuller tb, *1934 US trombone | |
Donald Byrd tr, 1932-2013 US trumpet, written by |
Bob Cato art direction, design |
Dan Morgenstern liner notes |
Chuck Stewart photography by |
Michael Cuscuna reissue producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Dexterity | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Charlie Parker | 6:38 |
2 | Stablemates | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Benny Golson | 5:50 |
3 | Easy To Love | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Cole Porter | 3:50 |
4 | Visitation | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Paul Chambers | 4:53 |
5 | John Paul Jones | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal, Phil Charig | 6:55 |
6 | Eastbound | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | 4:20 | |
7 | Nita | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | John Coltrane | 6:30 |
8 | Just For The Love | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | John Coltrane | 3:40 |
9 | We Six | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Donald Byrd | 7:40 |
10 | Omicron | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Donald Byrd | 7:15 |
11 | High Step | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | Benny Harris | 8:07 |
12 | Trane's Strain | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | 11:00 | |
13 | Nixon, Dixon And Yates Blues | Paul Chambers & John Coltrane | 8:25 |