GERALD WILSON ORCHESTRA CALIFORNIA SOUL

WORLD PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS 1968        ST-20135   

credits:

  Gerald Wilson - arranger, conductor
Bobby Bryant (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 8), Larry McGuire (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9),
Ollie Mitchell (tracks 1, 4 & 7), Alex Rodriguez (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9),
Tony Rusch (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9), Dalton Smith (tracks 1, 4 & 7) - trumpet
Thurman Green, Lester Robertson, Frank Strong - trombone
Mike Wimberly - bass trombone
Art Maebe - French horn, tuba (tracks 3 & 9)
David Duke (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 8), George Hyde (tracks 1, 4 & 7),
Jim McGee (tracks 1, 4 & 7) - French horn
Ramon Bojorquez, Henry DeVega - alto saxophone
Anthony Ortega - alto saxophone, flute, piccolo
Hadley Caliman, Harold Land - tenor saxophone
Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 1, 4 & 7)
Richard Aplanalp - baritone saxophone
Alan Beutler - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9)
William Green - flute, piccolo (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9)
Pete Terry - bass clarinet, bassoon
Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
Tommy Flanagan (tracks 3 & 9), Jimmy Rowles,
Mike Wofford (tracks 1, 4 & 7) - piano, organ, electric harpsichord
Mike Anthony - guitar
Stanley Gilbert - bass (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9)
Wilton Felder - electric bass
Carl Lott - drums
Hugh Anderson, Joe Porcaro - percussion

Recorded   
August 7 & 16 and September 2, 1968
Liberty Studios, Hollywood, CA

Art Direction – Woody Woodward
Co-producer – Albert Marx Productions
Engineer – Lanky Linstrot
Producer – Richard Bock

tracklisting:

A1 California Soul
Composed By – Nickolas Ashford - Valerie Simpson 4:06
A2 Light My Fire
Composed By – The Doors 5:00
A3 Channel Island
Composed By – Gerald Wilson 5:05
A4 Lullaby From Rosemary's Baby
Composed By – Christopher Komeda 2:47
A5 Sunshine Of Your Love
Composed By – Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Pete Brown 2:49
B1 Russian River
Composed By – Gerald Wilson 5:20
B2 Yesterlove
Composed By – Al Cleveland, William Robinson 3:57
B3 Down Here On The Ground
Composed By – Gale Garnett, Lalo Schifrin 4:45
B4 El Presidente
Composed By – Gerald Wilson 4:10

California Soul

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GERALD WILSON EVERYWHERE

PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS 1968                        ST-20132  

Gatefold Stereo Original 

credits:
 

Gerald Wilson - arranger, conductor
    Gary Barone (tracks 2, 3, 6 & 8), Bobby Bryant (tracks 2, 3, 6 & 8), 

Dick Forrest, Steve Huffsteter (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7), 

Bill Mattison (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7), Alex Rodriguez - trumpet
    Thurman Green, Lester Robertson, Frank Strong - trombone
    Mike Wimberly - bass trombone
    William Green - flute, piccolo
    Ramon Bojorquez, Henry DeVega (tracks 2, 3, 6 & 8) - alto saxophone
    Anthony Ortega - alto saxophone, flute, alto flute
    Hadley Caliman, Harold Land - tenor saxophone
    Richard Aplanalp - baritone saxophone
    Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
    Jack Wilson - piano, organ
    Joe Pass - guitar
    Stanley Gilbert (tracks 2, 3, 6 & 8), Buddy Woodson (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7) - bass
    Frank Butler (tracks 2, 3, 6 & 8), Carl Lott (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7) - drums
    Moises Obligacion - congas (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7)
    Hugh Anderson - percussion

Recorded at Liberty Studios in Hollywood, CA 

on December 4, 1967 (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7)

 and January 2, 1968 (tracks 2, 3, 6 & 8).

    Arranged By – Gerald Wilson
    Art Direction – Woody Woodward
    Engineer – Lanky Linstrot
    Producer – Richard Bock

tracks list:

A1 Everywhere

A2 Out Of This World

A3 Pretty Polly

A4 M. Capetillo

B1 Little Bit Of Soul

B2 Do I Love You

B3 Del Olivar

B4 Mini Waltz

Everywhere

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GERALD WILSON OCHESTRA LIVE AND SWINGING

PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS 1967                      ST 20118

credits:

Bass – William "Buddy" Woodson*

Conductor – Gerald Wilson

Drums – Carl Lott

Organ – Jack Wilson

Piano – Phil Moore III

Saxophone [Alto] – Anthony Ortega, Ray Bojorquez

Saxophone [Baritone], Tuba – Howard Johnson (3)

Saxophone [Tenor] – Hadley Caliman, Harold Land

Trombone – Don Switzer, Lester Robertson, Mike Barone, Thurman Green

Trumpet – Al Porcino, Alex Rodriguez, Charles Tolliver,

 Dick Forest, Gary Barone, Larry McGuire

Engineer – Wally Heider

Producer – Albert Marx, Richard Bock

Recorded live 
March 31 & April 1-2 at Marty's-On-The-Hill in Los Angeles.

A1 Paper Man

Arranged By – Charles Tolliver

6:46

A2 I Should Care

Arranged By – Dick Grove

3:27

A3 I've Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)

Arranged By – Gerald Wilson

4:10

A4 The "IT's" Where It's At

Arranged By – Gerald Wilson

5:38

B1 Blues For A Scorpio

Arranged By – Mike Barone

5:52

B2 Li'l Darlin' 5:17

B3 Misty

Arranged By – Mike Barone

3:03

B4 Viva Tirado

Arranged By – Gerald Wilson

7:46

Viva Tirado 

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THE CAPITOLS WE GOT A THING

 

 ATCO RECORDS 1966                                             33-201  

credits:

Drums – Sam George

Guitar – Don Norman*

Keyboards – Richard Mitchell

Recorded At – United Sound Studios

Producer – Ollie McLaughlin

Engineer – Bill Beltz, Les Cooley

tracks list:

A1 Knock On Wood     2:50    

A2 Hold On, I'm Comin'     2:18    

A3 Open The Door To Your Heart     2:33    

A4 Let's Go Get Stoned     2:32    

A5 Working In The Coal Mine     3:00    

A6 When A Man Loves A Woman     3:13    

B1 We Got A Thing That's In The Groove     2:27    

B2 Wild Thing     2:24    

B3 It's Googaloo Time     2:16    

B4 I Feel Alright     2:05    

B5 Tired Running From You     2:14    

B6 I Got To Handle It     2:20    


Open The Door To Your Heart

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THE CAPITOLS DANCE THE COOL JERK

ATCO RECORDS 1966                                        33-190

(Karen records series)

credits:

Performer :

Don Norman, Richard Mitchell, Sam George
Producer – Ollie McLaughlin
Engineer – Bob D'Orleans

The song  was recorded at Golden World Studios in Detroit 
on March 14, 1966 with the legendary Motown house band The Funk Brothers. 
Though the song was meant to include a horn accompaniment, 
the contracted musicians failed to show up for the recording session
 and their parts were omitted from the track. 
"Cool Jerk" was released late March 1966   
 

tracks list:

 

A1 Cool Jerk
Written-By – Donald Storball
A2 My Girl
Written-By – Ronald White, Smokey Robinson
A3 I Got My Mojo Working
Written-By – McKinley Morganfield
A4 Please Please Please
Written-By – James Brown, Johnny Terry
A5 In The Midnight Hour
Written-By – Steve Cropper, Wilson Pickett
A6 Good Lovin'
Written-By – Arthur Resnick, Rudy Clark
B1 Love Makes The World Go Round
Written-By – Deon Jackson
B2 Zig Zaggin'
Written-By – Donald Storball
B3 Dog & Cat
Written-By – Donald Storball
B4 Hello Stranger
Written-By – Barbara Lewis
B5 Tired Of Running From You
Written-By – Donald Storball
B6 The Kick

Written-By – Donald Storball

Cool Jerk

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THE JAZZ CRUSADERS LIGHTHOUSE '68

PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS 1967                        ST-20131

Gatefold jacket.

credits:

Art Direction – Woody Woodward

Bass – Buster Williams

Drums – Stix Hooper*

Piano – Joe Sample

Saxophone – Wilton Felder

Trombone – Wayne Henderson

Producer – Richard Bock

Design [Cover] – Gabor Halmos

Liner Notes – Howard Rumsey

Photography By [Liner] – Fred Seligo

Recorded live at:

 The Lighthouse Hermosa Beach CA 
on November 10-13 1967 

Engineer – Dino Lappas

tracks list:

A1 Ooga-Boo-Ga-Loo

Written-By – Stix Hooper*

6:39

A2 Eleanor Rigby

Written-By – John Lennon-Paul McCartney*

7:32

A3 Native Dancer

Written-By – Charles Williams*

8:52

B1 Never Had It So Good

Written-By – Joe Sample

7:15

B2 The Emperor

Written-By – Charles Williams*

8:50

B3 Impressions

Written-By – John Coltrane

6:12

 Ooga-Boo-Ga-Loo

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THE JAZZ CRUSADERS LIVE AT THE LIGHTHOUSE '66

PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS 1966                             ST-20098     

    

credits:

Bass – Leroy Vinnegar
Drums – Stix Hooper
Piano – Joe Sample
Tenor Saxophone – Wilton Felder
Trombone – Wayne Henderson

recorded live at:

 live at The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, 
California on January 14-16, 1966.

Engineer – Dino Lappas

tracks listing:

A1 Aleluia
A2 Blues Up Tight
A3 You Don't Know What Love Is
A4 Miss It
B1 Scratch
B2 Doin' That Thing
B3 Milestones

 Doin' That Thing

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JIMMY SMITH STAY LOOSE

VERVE RECORDS 1968                                    V6-8745

Gatefold Sleeve

credits:

Arranged By, Conductor [Orchestra] – Tom McIntosh 

(tracks: A1, A2, A3, B1)

Art Direction – Acy R. Lehman*

Bass – James Tyrell*, Jimmy Merritt* (tracks: A4, B2, B3)

Drums – Grady Tate

Guitar – Carl Lynch, Phil Upchurch (tracks: A4, B2, B3)

Liner Notes – Sidney Eden

Organ, Vocals – Jimmy Smith

Percussion – Johnny Pacheco

Reeds – Hubert Laws, Jerome Richardson, Joe Farrell,

 Pepper Adams

Saxophone – Stanley Turrentine (tracks: A4, B2, B3)

Trombone – Alan Ralph*, Garnett Brown, Jimmy Cleveland

Trumpet – Ernie Royal, Snookie Young*, Joe Newman

Vocals – Carline Ray (tracks: A2, B2), Eileen Gilbert

 (tracks: A2, B2), Melba Moorman (tracks: A2, B2)

Recorded at A&R Recording Studios,  

NYC, January 29, 1968

Engineer – Phil Ramone

Engineer [Director Of Engineering] – Val Valentin

Photography By – Howell Conant

Producer – Esmond Edwards

tracks list:

A1 I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town

Written-By – William Weldon

4:42

A2 Stay Loose

Written-By – Jimmy Smith

3:53

A3 If You Ain't Got It

Written-By – Tom McIntosh

3:28

A4 One For Members

Written-By – Jimmy Smith

6:40

B1 Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby

Written-By – Billy Austin, Louis Jordan

3:32

B2 Chain Of Fools

Written-By – Don Covay

5:00

B3 Grabbin' Hold

Written-By – Jimmy Smith, Stanley Turrentine

9:32

 One For Members

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JIMMY SMITH GOT MY MOJO WORKIN'

 

VERVE RECORDS 1965                             V6- 8641

credits:

Arranged By, Conductor – Oliver Nelson
Bass – Ben Tucker (tracks: A1 to A4), George Duvivier (tracks: B1 to B4),

Ron Carter (tracks: A1 to A4)
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Producer – Creed Taylor
Saxophone [Alto] – Phil Woods (tracks: B1 to B4)
Saxophone [Baritone] – Jerome Richardson (tracks: B1 to B4)
Saxophone [Tenor], Flute – Romeo Penque (tracks: B1 to B4)
Trumpet – Ernie Royal (tracks: B1 to B4)

Recorded 

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
December 16-17, 1965

Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
Engineer [Director] – Val Valentin

tracks listing:

A1 High Heel Sneakers    5:03   
A2 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
A3 1-2-3    4:00   
A4 Mustard Greens    5:35   
B1 Got My Mojo Workin'    7:30   
B2 Johnny Come Lately    3:45   
B3 C Jam Blues    3:47   
B4 Hobson's Hop    4:00

 Got My Mojo Workin' 

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