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Wardell Gray
Central Avenue
Compil. US 1976 on Prestige label
Jazz
Label variation of Central Avenue with some song titles above spindle hole and different font. This material was previously issued on various recordings except for the 3 unissued takes
Musicians
 | Wardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US tenor saxophone, album by, written by, written by, uncredited |
 | Frank Morgan as, 1933-2007 US alto saxophone |
 | Sonny Criss as, 1927-1977 US alto saxophone |
 | Billy Hadnott b, 1914-1999 US bass |
 | Dick Niveson eb, b, US bass |
 | Harper Cosby cb, US bass |
 | John Richardson b, bass |
 | Tommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US bass |
 | Robert Collier dr, congas |
 | Lance Anderson , US design, lettering |
 | Art Mardigan dr, 1923-1977 US drums |
 | Chuck Thompson dr, 1921-2005 US drums |
 | Lawrence Marable dr, 1929-2012 US drums |
 | Roy Haynes dr, *1925 US drums |
 | Al Haig p, 1922-1982 US piano |
 | Hampton Hawes p, 1928-1977 US piano, written by |
 | Jimmy Bunn p, 1926-1997 US piano |
 | Phil Hill p, US piano |
 | Sonny Clark p, 1931-1963 US piano, written by |
 | Teddy Charles vib, 1928-2012 US producer, leader, recorded by, vibraphone, vibes, written by |
 | Dexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US tenor saxophone |
 | Art Farmer tr, fh, 1928-1999 US trumpet, written by |
 | Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet |
Producers
| Phil Carroll art direction |
| Doug Ramsey liner notes |
| David Turner mastered by |
| Bob Weinstock producer |
| Jack Andrews producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twisted | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | 3:02 |
| 2 | Twisted (Unissued Take) | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | 3:26 |
| 3 | Easy Living (Unissued Take) | Wardell Gray | Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger | 4:35 |
| 4 | Southside (Unissued Take) | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | 2:50 |
| 5 | Southside | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | 3:18 |
| 6 | Sweet Lorraine | Wardell Gray | Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish | 4:03 |
| 7 | Scrapple From The Apple | Wardell Gray | Charlie Parker | 9:01 |
| 8 | Move | Wardell Gray | Denzil Best, Paul Walsh | 9:44 |
| 9 | A Sinner Kissed An Angel | Wardell Gray | Mack David, Ray Joseph | 3:06 |
| 10 | Blue Gray | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | 2:41 |
| 11 | Grayhound | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | |
| 12 | Treadin' | Wardell Gray | Wardell Gray | 3:44 |
| 13 | April Skies | Wardell Gray | Buddy Collette | 3:00 |
| 14 | Bright Boy | Wardell Gray | Kendall Bright | 2:44 |
| 15 | Jackie | Wardell Gray | Hampton Hawes | 2:29 |
| 16 | Farmer's Market | Wardell Gray | Art Farmer | 2:45 |
| 17 | Sweet And Lovely | Wardell Gray | Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare | 3:13 |
| 18 | Lover Man | Wardell Gray | Jimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez | 2:17 |
| 19 | The Man I Love | Wardell Gray | George Gershwin | 3:08 |
| 20 | Lavonne | Wardell Gray | Sonny Clark | 2:53 |
| 21 | So Long Broadway | Wardell Gray | Teddy Charles | 3:10 |
| 22 | Paul's Cause | Wardell Gray | Teddy Charles | 2:56 |
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