Bass Desires

~ Release by Marc Johnson (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Samurai Hee‐Haw
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Samurai Hee‐Haw (in 1985-05)
composer:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader)
7:45
2Resolution
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
cover recording of:
A Love Supreme, Part 2: Resolution (in 1985-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
part of:
A Love Supreme (entire suite)
10:31
3Black is the Color of My True Love’s Hair
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
instrumental recording of:
Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair) (in 1985-05)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3103)
7:10
4Bass Desires
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Bass Desires (in 1985-05)
composer:
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
6:12
5A Wishing Doll
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
instrumental recording of:
A Wishing Doll (in 1985-05)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Elmer Bernstein (American score composer)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
6:17
6Mojo Highway
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Mojo Highway (in 1985-05)
composer:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader)
8:44
7Thanks Again
recording engineer:
Jan Erik Kongshaug (Norwegian sound technician and jazz guitarist) (in 1985-05)
producer:
Manfred Eicher
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (in 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer) (in 1985-05)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer) (in 1985-05)
guitar and synthesizer:
Bill Frisell (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Thanks Again (in 1985-05)
composer:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
7:16

Credits

Release

printed in:Germany
photography:Mikko Hietaharju
Peter Schaaf (photographer)
design:Dieter Rehm
rights society:GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by:ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 2008)
part of:ECM Touchstones (CD reissue series in card gatefolds) (order: 16)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5720937 [info]
ASIN:DE: B001BOX2W2 [info]
discography entry:https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/143038752138/bass-desires-marc-johnson-bill-frisell-john-scofield-peter-erskine-marc-johnson-bill-frisell-john-scofield-peter-erskine [info]