Butch and Butch (studio, 1961-02-23: The Blues and the Abstract Truth)

~ Recording by Oliver Nelson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardThe Blues and the Abstract Truth (original stereo release)Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)A-5-S, STEREO A-5
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract Truth (mono reissue)Oliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)A 5
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract Truth (repress)Oliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)AS 5
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthBill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)VIM-4646
1.5Butch And Butch4:35Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)JVC-468, MCAD-5659
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA-5659
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)254 631-2
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • US1995-08-15
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)IMPD154
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)IMP 11542
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthBill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardAlbum
  • DE2003-08-06
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label), Speakers Corner065397-1, AS-5
1.5Butch And Butch4:35Oliver NelsonThe Blues And The Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label), Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)0602517046566
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • US2007-10-09
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)00602517448162
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Eric Dolphy, Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Freddie HubbardAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label), Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)AS-5, B0009781-02
2.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • US2010-12-14
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label), Universal Music Special Markets, Analogue ProductionsAS-5, B0012104-06, CIPJ 5 SA
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • US2010-12-14
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label), Universal Music Special Markets, Analogue ProductionsAS-5, B0012104-06, CIPJ 5 SA
3.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonFirst Impulse: The Creed Taylor Collection 50th AnniversaryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-04-19
Verve Reissuesnone
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • JP2011-09-28
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)UCGU-9028
3.5Butch and Butch4:36Oliver NelsonFirst Impulse: The Creed Taylor Collection. 50th AnniversaryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O Select, Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B0014962-02
3.11Butch and Butch4:35Bill EvansBill Evans Vol. 2Bill EvansAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-11-08
Real Gone JazzRGJCD434
5.5Butch and Butch4:37Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie Hubbard12 Classic Albums: 1959 - 1962Eric DolphyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-12-02
Enlightenment (A Crazy Jazz Label)EN6CD9027
4.4Butch and Butch4:36Oliver NelsonClassic Recordings 1960-1962Freddie HubbardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-04-17
EnlightmentEN4CD9035
4.5Butch and Butch4:36Oliver NelsonImpulse! 6 Great JazzJohn Coltrane Quartet, Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes Quartet, Oliver Nelson, Count Basie, John Coltrane, Johnny HartmanAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2015-12-10
Esoteric (recording label of JP hi‐fi audio equipment manufacturer Esoteric Company)ESSI-90133/8
1.5Butch and Butch4:36Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract Truth (mono)Oliver NelsonAlbum
Hallmark Music & Entertainment715682
3.5Butch and Butch4:34Bill EvansThe Definitive Rare Albums Collection 1960-1966Bill EvansAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-04-17
Enlightenment (A Crazy Jazz Label)EN4CD9111
1.5Butch and Butch4:34Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • XW2021-06-25
Verve Reissues
1.5Butch and Butch4:35Oliver NelsonThe Blues And The Abstract Truth (Acoustic Sounds Series audiophile vinyl reissue)Oliver NelsonAlbum
  • -2021-06-25
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)A-5, A-5-S
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract Truth (Jazz на виниле)Oliver NelsonAlbum
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)AS-5
1.5Butch and Butch4:35Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
  • JP2023-07-26
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)UCGQ-9040
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Bill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
WaxTime772321
1.5Butch and Butch4:34Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract Truth (24-bit 96kHz HDTracks remaster)Oliver NelsonAlbumimpulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthBill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardAlbum
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthBill Evans, Roy Haynes, Eric Dolphy, Oliver Nelson, Paul Chambers, Freddie HubbardAlbumimpulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)AS-5
4.10Butch and Butch4:36Oliver NelsonThe Story of Impulse!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.51Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonJazz From A to Z Part 6Various ArtistsOther + Compilation
  • -2013
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
(unknown)
1.5Butch and Butch4:37Oliver NelsonThe Blues and the Abstract TruthOliver NelsonAlbum
American Jazz Classics99048

Relationships

recording engineer:Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-02-23)
engineer:Rudy van Gelder
producer:Creed Taylor
alto saxophone and flute:Eric Dolphy (on 1961-02-23)
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1961-02-23)
baritone saxophone:George Barrow (on 1961-02-23)
double bass:Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-02-23)
drums (drum set):Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1961-02-23)
piano:Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1961-02-23)
trumpet:Freddie Hubbard (on 1961-02-23)
arranger:Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recorded at:Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-02-23)
recording of:Butch and Butch (on 1961-02-23)

Butch and Butch

composer:Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
publisher:Noslen Music Company (Oliver Nelson)