“Rahsaan”: The Complete Mercury Recordings of Roland Kirk

~ Release by Roland Kirk (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Monkey Thing
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
5:56
2Will You Still Be Mine
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
live instrumental recording of:
Will You Still Be Mine? (in 1963-10)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
8:40
3One for My Baby
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
live instrumental recording of:
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) (in 1963-10)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Harwin Music
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
3:54
4We’ll Be Together Again
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
live instrumental recording of:
We’ll Be Together Again (in 1963-10)
lyricist:
Frankie Laine
composer:
Carl T. Fischer (Native American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Cares Music, Cares Music Company, EDM Music, Fischer-Carey Music Co., Marmor Music, Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd., Terry Fischer Music Co., ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
5:22
5Mingus-Griff Song
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
8:39
6Mood Indigo
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
live instrumental recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (in 1963-10)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
6:53
7Medley: Rock-A-Bye Baby / Nearness of You / [untitled # 3]
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
live medley including a instrumental recording of:
The Nearness of You (in 1963-10)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
12:35
8Half a Triple
double bass:
Don Moore (jazz bassist) (in 1963-10) and Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (in 1963-10)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Moses (in 1963-10)
piano:
Tete Montoliu (in 1963-10)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (in 1963-10)
recorded at:
Club Montmartre (1961–1976) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1963-10)
4:54
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Credits

Release

art direction and design:Heyqlow Kobayashi (graphic designer)
editor, mastering and transferrer:Kiyoshi Tokiwa (recording engineer/editor)
compiler:Kiyoshi "Boxman" Koyama
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4783352 [info]
ASIN:DE: B0000047B7 [info]