Spirits Up Above: The Atlantic Years 1965-1976 - The Rahsaan Roland Kirk Anthology

~ Release by Rahsaan Roland Kirk (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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A1Making Love After Hours
recording engineer:
Phil Iehle and Robert Wright (engineer)
bass:
Major Holley (on 1965-03-14)
drums (drum set):
Charles Crosby (drums) (on 1965-03-14)
piano:
Lonnie Smith (on 1965-03-14)
wind instruments [tenor sax, manzello, stritch, clarinet, flute]:
Roland Kirk (on 1965-03-14)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-03-14)
4:20
A2Roots
4:09
A3The Inflated Tear
recording engineer:
Paul Goodman (engineer) (on 1967-11-27)
producer:
Joel Dorn
bass:
Steve Novosel (on 1967-11-27)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hopps (on 1967-11-27)
piano:
Ron Burton (on 1967-11-27)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1967-11-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-11-27)
recording of:
The Inflated Tear (on 1967-11-27)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
4:53
A4Lovellevelliloqui
recording engineer:
Paul Goodman (engineer) (on 1967-11-27)
producer:
Joel Dorn
bass:
Steve Novosel (on 1967-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hopps (on 1967-11-30)
piano:
Ron Burton (on 1967-11-30)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1967-11-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-11-30)
recording of:
Lovellevelliloqui (on 1967-11-27)
composer:
Roland Kirk
3:59
A5Lady’s Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1968-06-18)
engineer:
Bruce Tergesen
producer:
Joel Dorn
bass:
Vernon Martin (on 1968-06-18)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1968-06-18)
French horn:
Jim Buffington (US jazz, studio and classical hornist) (on 1968-06-18) and Julius Watkins (on 1968-06-18)
harp:
Alice Coltrane (on 1968-06-18)
percussion:
Warren Smith (jazz percussionist) (on 1968-06-18)
piano:
Ron Burton (on 1968-06-18)
strings:
Sanford Allen (on 1968-06-18), Julien Barber (on 1968-06-18), Alfred Brown (viola) (on 1968-06-18), Selwart Clarke (on 1968-06-18), Winston Collymore (on 1968-06-18), Noel DaCosta (Nigerian-Jamaican composer) (on 1968-06-18), Richard Elias (on 1968-06-18), Harold Furmansky (on 1968-06-18), Leo Kruczek (on 1968-06-18), Joseph Malignaggi (on 1968-06-18), Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1968-06-18), George Ockner (on 1968-06-18), Gene Orloff (on 1968-06-18), Matthew Raimondi (on 1968-06-18) and Anthony Sophos (on 1968-06-18)
woodwind:
Frank Wess (on 1968-06-18)
arranger:
Gil Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recording of:
Lady's Blues (on 1968-06-18)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
3:46
B1Volunteered Slavery
bass:
Vernon Martin (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Charles Crosby (drums) (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
instruments:
Joe Habao Texidor (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
piano:
Ron Burton (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
trombone:
Dick Griffin (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
trumpet:
Charles McGhee (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
background vocals:
Roland Kirk Spirit Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
recording of:
Volunteered Slavery
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
5:44
B2Spirits Up Above
bass:
Vernon Martin (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Brown (US jazz drummer) (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
piano:
Ron Burton (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
trombone:
Dick Griffin (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
trumpet:
Charles McGhee (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
background vocals:
Roland Kirk Spirit Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1969-07-22 until 1969-07-23)
recording of:
Spirits Up Above (in 1969-07)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
3:36
B3Something for Trane That Trane Could Have Said
engineer:
Bob Liftin
producer:
Joel Dorn
drums (drum set):
Maurice McKinley (on 1971-01-26)
percussion:
Joe Habad Texidor (on 1971-01-26)
remixer:
Lewis Hahn
recorded at:
Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1971-01-26)
recording of:
Something for Trane That Trane Could Have Said (on 1971-01-26)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
publisher:
Rokir Music Corp. (publisher for Rahsaan Roland Kirk)
3:05
B4Ain’t No Sunshine
engineer:
Lew Hahn
producer:
Joel Dorn
bass:
Henry Pearson (on 1971-08-31)
congas:
Richard Landrum (on 1971-08-31)
drums (drum set):
Khalil Mhdri (on 1971-08-31)
grand piano [baby grand piano]:
Sonelius Smith
guitar:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) (on 1971-08-31)
percussion:
Joe Habad Texidor (on 1971-08-31)
piano:
Sonelius Smith (on 1971-08-31)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1971-08-31)
vocals:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (on 1971-08-31)
remixer:
Lew Hahn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-08-31)
cover recording of:
Ain’t No Sunshine (on 1971-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.
42:29
B5Blacknuss
engineer:
Lew Hahn
producer:
Joel Dorn
bass:
Henry Pearson (on 1971-08-31)
congas:
Richard Landrum (on 1971-08-31)
drums (drum set):
Khalil Mhdri (on 1971-08-31)
grand piano [baby grand piano]:
Sonelius Smith
guitar:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) (on 1971-08-31)
percussion:
Joe Habad Texidor (on 1971-08-31)
piano:
Sonelius Smith (on 1971-08-31)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1971-08-31)
vocals:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (on 1971-08-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-08-31)
recording of:
Blacknuss (on 1971-08-31)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
5:13
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C1Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
engineer:
Lewis Hahn
producer:
Joel Dorn
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1965-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (on 1965-03-31)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1965-03-31)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1965-03-31)
vocals:
Al Hibbler (on 1965-03-31)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-03-31)
instrumental recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (on 1965-03-31)
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
4:38
C2Carney and Begard Place
engineer:
Lewis Hahn
producer:
Joel Dorn
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1965-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (on 1965-03-31)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1965-03-31)
woodwind:
Roland Kirk (on 1965-03-31)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-03-31)
5:35
C3Seasons (One Mind Winter / Summer / Ninth Ghost)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival (1968)
recorded at:
Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1973-01-22)
recording of:
Seasons: Ninth Ghost (on 1973-01-22)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
recording of:
Seasons: One Mind Winter / Summer (on 1973-01-22)
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
10:34
D1Freaks for the Festival
engineer:
Robert "Lip" Liftin
producer:
Joel Dorn
woodwind:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (on 1975-05-14)
remixer:
Robert "Lip" Liftin
arranger:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
recorded at and remixed at:
Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-14)
recording of:
Freaks for the Festival
composer:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
4:00
D2Portrait of Those Beautiful Ladies
engineer:
Robert "Lip" Liftin
producer:
Joel Dorn
woodwind:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (on 1975-05-14)
conductor:
Arthur Jenkins
remixer:
Robert "Lip" Liftin
arranger:
Arthur Jenkins
recorded at and remixed at:
Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-14)
6:22
D3Three for the Festival
bass:
Vernon Martin (on 1968-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hopps (on 1968-07-07)
percussion:
Joe Habao Texidor (on 1968-07-07)
piano:
Ron Burton (on 1968-07-07)
woodwind:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (on 1968-07-07)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival (1968)
4:23
D4Serenade to a Cuckoo
recorded in:
Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (on 1972-06-24)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1972 (1972-06-16 – 1972-06-29)
3:28