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Roland Kirk
Verve Jazz Masters 27

Compil. 1994 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Hard-Bop)

Tracks 1, 14 recorded August 17, 1961 at Nola Studios, New York City Track 2 recorded May 2, 1967 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Track 3 recorded February 26, 1963 in New York City Tracks 4, 8, 16 recorded July 22, 1964 in Los Angeles Track 5, 13 recorded January 13, 1965 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Track 6 recorded May 26, 1964 in Los Angeles Track 7 recorded June 11, 1963 at A&R Studios, New York City Tracks 9, 12 recorded August 16, 1961 at Nola Studios, New York City Track 10 recorded September 6, 1962 at Tel-Mar Studios, Chicago Tracks 11, 15 recorded April 17 or 18, 1962 at Nola Studios, New York City These Mercury recording are also available on the ten-CD set "Rahsaan": The Complete Mercury Recordings of Roland Kirk 846 630-2 http://www.discogs.com/Roland-Kirk-Rahsaan-The-Complete-Mercury-Recordings-Of-Roland-Kirk/master/610754

     
Musicians
PortraitRoland Kirk fl, ts, sax, 1935-1977 US
album by, composed by, tenor saxophone, flute, siren, siren whistle, alto saxophone, stritch, saxello, manzello, tenor saxophone, clarinet, saxello, manzello, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, stritch, saxello, manzello, flute, saxello, manzello, tenor saxophone, saxello, manzello, melodica, vocals, tenor saxophone, musical box, music box, tenor saxophone, siren, siren whistle, alto saxophone, stritch, saxello, manzello, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, stritch, saxello, manzello, flute, vocals
PortraitPeter Pullman ,
edited by, notes
Kenny Washington
sequenced by
PortraitPercy Heath b, 1923-2005 US
bass
PortraitWendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US
bass
PortraitCharlie Persip dr, *1929 US
drums
PortraitHank Jones p, 1918-2010 US
piano
PortraitRonnie Boykins b, 1935-1980 US
bass
PortraitGrady Tate dr, *1932 US
drums
PortraitLonnie Liston Smith p, ep, *1940 US
piano
PortraitRichard Davis b, *1930 US
bass
PortraitWalter Perkins dr, 1932-2004 US
drums
PortraitHarold Mabern p, *1936 US
piano
PortraitTom McIntosh tb, *1927 US
trombone
PortraitVirgil Jones tr, 1939-2012 US
trumpet
PortraitMichael Fleming b, cb,
bass
PortraitTommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US
bass
PortraitSteve Ellington dr, 1941-2013 US
drums
PortraitHorace Parlan p, *1931 US
piano
PortraitElvin Jones dr, 1927-2004 US
drums
PortraitJaki Byard p, 1922-1999 US
piano
PortraitBobby Bryant tr, 1934-1998 US
trumpet
PortraitRed Callender b, tu, 1916-1992 US
tuba
PortraitThe Benny Golson Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitArt Davis b, 1934-2007 US
bass
PortraitRichard Wyands p, *1928 US
piano
PortraitVernon Martin b, 1932-2000 US
bass
PortraitHenry Duncan dr,
drums
PortraitAndrew Hill p, 1931-2007 US
piano, celesta
PortraitRoy Haynes dr, *1925 US
drums
PortraitWynton Kelly p, 1931-1971 US
piano
Producers
Nichell Delvaille design, coordinated by
Richard Seidel executive-producer
Elliot Bratton liner notes
Andrew Nicholas mastered by
Chuck Stewart photography by
Jack Tracy producer, original mercury recordings
Creed Taylor producer, original verve recordings
Aric Lach Morrison production manager, production assistance
Kiyoshi Koyama research
Ben Young research, additional
Michael Lang supervised by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Three For The FestivalRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:07
2Blue RolRoland KirkRoland Kirk6:09
3Reeds And DeedsRoland KirkRoland Kirk5:18
4Hip ChopsRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:33
5From Bechet, Byas, and FatsRoland KirkRoland Kirk6:26
6Berkshire BluesRoland KirkRandy Weston2:45
7A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley SquareRoland KirkEric Maschwitz, Manning Sherwin5:13
8March On, Swan LakeRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:57
9The Haunted MelodyRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:37
10Meeting On Termini's CornerRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:38
11RolandoRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:46
12Blues For AliceRoland KirkCharlie Parker4:06
13Black DiamondRoland KirkMilton Sealey, Pearl Sein5:21
14You Did It, You Did ItRoland KirkRoland Kirk2:25
15Where Monk And Mingus Live / Let's Call ThisRoland KirkRoland Kirk, Thelonious Monk4:06
16Blues For C & TRoland KirkRoland Kirk3:04
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