The Eric Dixon Sextet - Eric's Edge

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The Eric Dixon Sextet
Eric's Edge

Album US 1974 on Master Jazz Recordings label
Jazz (Swing, Bop)

A2,A3,B1,B2: Recorded January 25, 1974, Mediasound Studios, New York City A1,A4,B3,B4: Recorded May 3, 1974 Label also credits J. Mercer on label, that's just a general confusion over the Mercer Ellington credit. Publishers: A1: Eldrick Music Co.; BMI A2: Tempo Music; ASCAP A3: Bregman, Vocco And Cahn; ASCAP A4: Eldrick Music Co.; BMI B1: Eldrick Music Co.; BMI B2: New World Music Co.; ASCAP B3: Eldrick Music Co.; BMI B4: Eldrick Music Co.; BMI Track B3 is spelled "Whisper M And I" on center label.

Musicians

	The Eric Dixon Sextet , album by
	Ivan Rollé b, bass
	Martin Rivera b, bass
	Bill English dr, *1925 US drums
	Lloyd Mayers p, *1929 US piano
	Eric Dixon sax, ts, fl, 1930-1989 US tenor saxophone, written by
	Frank Hooks tb, US trombone
	Sonny Cohn tr, 1925-2006 US trumpet

Producers

Gaye Ellington design

Fred Christie engineer

Terry Rosiello engineer

Gilbert Kong mastered by

Jack Bradley photography by, photo of eric dixon

Bill Weilbacher producer, liner notes

Composers

Eric Dixon

Mercer Ellington

Ted Persons

Count Basie

George & Ira Gershwin

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Background Blues	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Eric Dixon	3:39
2	Things Ain't What They Used To Be	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons	6:24
3	Jumpin' At The Woodside	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Count Basie	5:05
4	The Meeting Place	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Eric Dixon	5:54
5	Blues For Ilean	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Eric Dixon	5:33
6	Lady Be Good	The Eric Dixon Sextet	George & Ira Gershwin	4:07
7	Whisper M & I	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Eric Dixon	6:07
8	Eric's Edge	The Eric Dixon Sextet	Eric Dixon	5:41

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