Compil. US 1976 on Blue Note label
Jazz (Hard-Bop)
"Long unavailable small group recordings by the great composer/pianist and widely influential exponent of the African roots of jazz." Tracks A1 to B2 recorded New York City, October, 1958. Originally issued as "Little Niles: Randy Weston's Music" United Artists 5011. Tracks B3 to B6 recorded New York City, May, 1959. Originally issued as "Destry Rides Again" United Artists 5045. Traks C1 to D3 recorded Five Spot Cafe, New York City, October 26, 1959. Originally issued as "Live At The Fivespot" United Artists 5066.
![]() | Randy Weston p, *1926 US piano, album by |
![]() | Melba Liston tb, 1926-1999 US arranged by, trombone |
![]() | George Joyner b, 1932-2010 US bass |
![]() | Peck Morrison b, *1919 US bass |
![]() | Wilbur Little b, 1928-1987 US bass |
![]() | Bob Cato , 1923-1999 US design, album |
![]() | Charlie Persip dr, *1929 US drums |
![]() | Clifford Jarvis dr, perc, 1941-1999 US drums |
![]() | Elvin Jones dr, 1927-2004 US drums |
![]() | Roy Haynes dr, *1925 US drums |
![]() | Coleman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Johnny Griffin ts, 1928-2008 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bennie Green tb, 1923-1977 US trombone |
![]() | Frank Rehak tb, 1926-1987 US trombone |
![]() | Slide Hampton tb, *1932 US trombone |
![]() | Idrees Sulieman tr, 1923-2002 US trumpet |
![]() | Kenny Dorham tr, 1924-1972 US trumpet |
![]() | Ray Copeland tr, 1926-1984 US trumpet |
![]() | Brock Peters voc, key, 1927-2005 US vocals |
Robert Palmer liner notes |
Chuck Stewart photography by |
Jack Lewis producer, original recordings |
Pete Welding reissue producer |
Charlie Lourie supervised by, project director blue note jazz re-issue series |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Little Niles | Randy Weston | 6:00 | |
2 | Pam's Waltz | Randy Weston | 3:15 | |
3 | Let's Climb A Hill | Randy Weston | 5:50 | |
4 | Earth Birth | Randy Weston | 2:47 | |
5 | Nice Ice | Randy Weston | 2:52 | |
6 | Little Susan | Randy Weston | 3:22 | |
7 | Babe's Blues | Randy Weston | 6:55 | |
8 | I Know Your Kind | Randy Weston | 2:29 | |
9 | Every Once In A While | Randy Weston | 2:14 | |
10 | Once Knew A Fella | Randy Weston | 2:39 | |
11 | I Say Hello | Randy Weston | 2:47 | |
12 | High Fly | Randy Weston | 7:05 | |
13 | Beef Blues Stew | Randy Weston | 4:50 | |
14 | Where | Randy Weston | 5:45 | |
15 | Star Crossed Lovers | Randy Weston | 10:38 | |
16 | Spot Five Blues | Randy Weston | 5:04 | |
17 | Lisa Lovely | Randy Weston | 4:38 |
Randy Weston - Little Niles US 1959 Jazz |