The Transition Sessions

~ Release by Donald Byrd & Doug Watkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Doug’s Blues
recording engineer:
Arnie Ginsburg (“Woo Woo” Ginsburg)
bass and double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1955-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-12-02)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-12-02)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-12-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02) and Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02)
recorded at:
Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1955-12-02)
12:09
2El Sino
recording engineer:
Arnie Ginsburg (“Woo Woo” Ginsburg)
bass and double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1955-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-12-02)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-12-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02) and Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02)
recorded at:
Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1955-12-02)
10:05
3Crazy Rhythm
recording engineer:
Arnie Ginsburg (“Woo Woo” Ginsburg)
bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1955-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-12-02)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-12-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02) and Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02)
recorded at:
Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1955-12-02)
instrumental recording of:
Crazy Rhythm (on 1955-12-02)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Roger Wolfe Kahn and Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
7:37
4Everything Happens to Me
recording engineer:
Arnie Ginsburg (“Woo Woo” Ginsburg)
bass and double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1955-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-12-02)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-12-02)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-12-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02)
recorded at:
Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1955-12-02)
instrumental recording of:
Everything Happens to Me (on 1955-12-02)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
5:47
5Hank’s Other Tune (a.k.a. the Late Show)
recording engineer:
Arnie Ginsburg (“Woo Woo” Ginsburg)
bass and double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1955-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-12-02)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-12-02)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-12-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02)
recorded at:
Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1955-12-02)
7:32
6Hank’s Tune
recording engineer:
Arnie Ginsburg (“Woo Woo” Ginsburg)
bass and double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1955-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-12-02)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-12-02)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-12-02)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02) and Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-12-02)
recorded at:
Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1955-12-02)
recording of:
Hank's Tune (on 1955-12-02)
writer:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
7:45
7Little Rock Getaway
recording engineer:
Steve Fassett
bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1956-05-07)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Zitano (on 1956-05-07)
piano:
Ray Santisi (on 1956-05-07)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-05-07)
recorded at:
Steve Fassett's Home (Beacon Hill) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-05-07)
recording of:
Little Rock Getaway (on 1956-05-07)
composer:
Joe Sullivan (piano, USA)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
arrangement of:
Piano Improvisations
7:05
8Polka Dots and Moonbeams
recording engineer:
Steve Fassett
bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1956-05-07)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Zitano (on 1956-05-07)
piano:
Ray Santisi (on 1956-05-07)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-05-07)
recorded at:
Steve Fassett's Home (Beacon Hill) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-05-07)
instrumental recording of:
Polka Dots and Moonbeams (on 1956-05-07)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
ABC Music Co. (799 Sevenih Avenue, New York 1930s-1940s), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music, Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Pocketful of Dreams Music Publisher and Reganesque Music Company
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
7:21
9If I Love Again
recording engineer:
Steve Fassett
bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1956-05-07)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Zitano (on 1956-05-07)
piano:
Ray Santisi (on 1956-05-07)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-05-07)
recorded at:
Steve Fassett's Home (Beacon Hill) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-05-07)
instrumental recording of:
If I Love Again (on 1955-05-07)
lyricist:
Jack Murray (US songwriter)
composer:
Ben Oakland
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
4:42
10Stella by Starlight
recording engineer:
Steve Fassett
bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1956-05-07)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Zitano (on 1956-05-07)
piano:
Ray Santisi (on 1956-05-07)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-05-07)
recorded at:
Steve Fassett's Home (Beacon Hill) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1956-05-07)
instrumental recording of:
Stella by Starlight (on 1956-05-07)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1946)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1944)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
3:41
2CD

Credits

Release

mastering:Ron McMaster (US mastering & cutting engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3519323 [info]