The Complete Jazz Lab Sessions

~ Release by Donald Byrd, Gigi Gryce (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Nica's Tempo
5:29
2Smoke Signal
3:28
3Speculation
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-04)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-02-04)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1957-02-04)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-02-04)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1957-02-04)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1957-02-04)
trombone:
Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (on 1957-02-04)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-04)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1957-02-04)
recording of:
Speculation (on 1957-02-04)
composer:
Horace Silver
3:39
4Over The Rainbow
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-05)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-02-05)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1957-02-05)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-05)
instrumental recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1957-02-05)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
8:18
5Sans Souci
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-05)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-02-05)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-02-05)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1957-02-05)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-05)
recording of:
Sans Souci
composer:
Basheer Qusim
7:13
6I Remember Clifford
4:53
7Little Niles
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-13)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-01-13)
baritone saxophone:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1957-01-13)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-01-13)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (on 1957-01-13)
piano:
Wade Legge (on 1957-01-13)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-01-13)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-01-13)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1957-01-13)
recording of:
Little Niles (on 1957-01-13)
composer:
Randy Weston
7:00
8Blue Concept
5:00
9Love For Sale
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-02-27)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-02-27)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-02-27)
piano:
Wade Legge (on 1957-02-27)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-27)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-27)
instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1957-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
8:02
10Geraldine
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-02-27)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-02-27)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-02-27)
piano:
Wade Legge (on 1957-02-27)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-27)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-27)
5:37
11Minority
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-02-27)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-02-27)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-02-27)
piano:
Wade Legge (on 1957-02-27)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-02-27)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-27)
recording of:
Minority (on 1957-02-27)
composer:
Gigi Gryce
publisher:
Jacogg Publications and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
6:28
12Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart
instrumental recording of:
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
James F. Hanley
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
6:05
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1Straight Ahead
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-03-07)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-03-07)
piano:
Wade Legge (on 1957-03-07)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-03-07)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-03-07)
9:33
2Wake Up!
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-03-07)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-03-07)
piano:
Wade Legge (on 1957-03-07)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-03-07)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-03-07)
4:35
3Exhibit A
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-07-30)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-07-30)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-07-30)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-07-30)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-30)
recording of:
Exhibit A (on 1957-07-30)
composer:
Lee Sears
8:34
4Ergo The Blues (Take 2)
7:41
5Ergo The Blues (Take 3)
6:24
6Capri
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-07-31)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-07-31)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-07-31)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-07-31)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-31)
4:57
7Splittin' (aka Ray's Way)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-07-31)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-07-31)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-07-31)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-07-31)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-31)
5:28
8Passade
6:25
9Byrd In Hand
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-01)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-08-01)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-08-01)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-08-01)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-08-01)
9:41
10Blue Lights
4:01
11Onion Head
4:41
12Isn't It Romantic
4:47
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1Batland
recording of:
Batland (in 1957)
composer:
Lee Sears
7:02
2Bangoon
4:58
3Imagination
instrumental recording of:
Imagination (in 1957)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
5:39
4X-Tacy
8:27
5Satellite
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-30)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-08-30)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-08-30)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-08-30)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-08-30)
recording of:
Satellite
composer:
Gigi Gryce
4:26
6An Evening In Casablanca
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-30)
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-08-30)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-08-30)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-08-30)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-08-30)
recording of:
Evening in Casablanca
composer:
Basheer Qusim
5:02
7Social Call
4:39
8Stablemates
recording of:
Stablemates
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
4:56
9Steppin' Out
5:27
10Medley: Early Morning Blues / Now, Don't You Know
3:42
11Early Bird
7:36
12Elgy
recording of:
Elgy
composer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
6:25
13Oh Yeah!
4:28
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1Splittin' (aka Ray's Way) [Live]
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-07-05)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-07-05)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1957-07-05)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-07-05)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-05)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-05)
live cover recording of:
Splittin’ (on 1957-07-06)
composer:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger)
8:31
2Batland [Live]
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-07-05)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-07-05)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1957-07-05)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-07-05)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-05)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-05)
live recording of:
Batland (on 1957-07-05)
composer:
Lee Sears
7:21
3Love For Sale [Live]
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1957-07-05)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1957-07-05)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (on 1957-07-05)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1957-07-05)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-05)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-05)
live instrumental recording of:
Love for Sale (on 1957-07-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
7:36
4Kamman's A'Comin'
4:12
5Minor 7th Heaven
4:12
6Stardust
3:33
7Bohemia After Dark
5:36
8Oscalypso
2:25
9Scorpio
3:47
10Titoro
3:23
11Don't Squawk
4:18
12Another One
5:11
13Sometimes I'm Happy
5:55
14Embraceable You
7:30
15Jordu
4:54