This Blog Is Dédicated To The Memory And in Honor Freddy Couseart and Francis Hermand Réal Soul Brothers. Remember The Good Old Time Of "The Groove" in Ostend, Belgium
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Read an article on a post Bob Stanley on Guardian
"In the summer, the scene would move en masse to Ostend, Belgium's equivalent to Blackpool. DJ Freddy Cousaert played at the Groove, a late night downstairs bar frequented by US marines, lovers of blues and soul music and tourists, it was Cousaert who later looked after Marvin Gaye during his 80s sejourn in Ostend. The music he played at the Groove included ska, Latin jazz and even Broadway songs such as Stranger in Paradise, or Whatever Lola Wants from Damn Yankees...."
lundi 31 mai 2021
ARETHA FRANKLIN ARETHA NOW
ERMA FRANKLIN singles
Written by V. McCoy
Producer Bobby Gregg
Arranger Frank Hunter
B Love Is Blind
Written byR. Newman
producer Bobby Gregg
arranger Frank Hunter
Arranged By, Conductor – Frank Hunter
Producer – Bobby Gregg
Tracklist
A I Don't Want No Mama's Boy 2:22
Written by :D. Burton, P. Mersey
B Have You Ever Had The Blues? 2:48
written By: L. Price, H. Logan
Written by: Bert Berns, Jerry Ragavoy
Producer Bert Berns
Arranger: Gary Sherman
B Baby, What You Want Me To Do
Written by Jimmy Reed
Producer Bert Berns
Arranger: Gary Sherman
ERMA FRANKLIN SOUL SISTER
lundi 24 mai 2021
WES MONTGOMERY A DAY IN THE LIFE
Bass – Ron Carter
Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken
Drums – Grady Tate
Flute [Bass] – George Marge, Joe Soldo,
Romeo Penque, Stan Webb
French Horn – Ray Alonge
Harp – Margaret Ross
Percussion – Jack Jennings, Joe Wohletz, Ray Barretto
Piano – Herbie Hancock
Viola – Emanuel Vardi, Harold Coletta
Violin – Gene Orloff, Harry Glickman, Harry Katzman,
Harry Urbont, Jack Zayde, Julius Brand,
Leo Kruczek, Lewis Eley, Mac Ceppos,
Peter Buonconsiglio, Sylvan Shulman, Tosha Samaroff
Woodwind – Phil Bodner, Stan Webb
Recorded June 6, 7, 8 and 26, 1967
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A2 Watch What Happens
Written-By – M. Legrand, N. Gimbel
A3 When A Man Loves A Woman
Written-By – Wright*, Lewis*
A4 California Nights
Written-By – Liebling*, Hamlisch
A5 Angel
Written-By – Wes Montgomery
B1 Eleanor Rigby
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B2 Willow Weep For Me
Written-By – Ann Ronnell
B3 Windy
Written-By – Ruthann Friedman
B4 Trust In Me
Written-By – Schwartz*, Ager*, Wever*
B5 The Joker
Written-By – Newley*, Bricusse*
THE MONTGOMERY BROTHERS GROOVE YARD
credits:
Bass – Monk Montgomery
Drums – Bobby Thomas
Guitar – Wes Montgomery
Piano – Buddy Montgomery
Recorded New York City January 3rd 1961
Producer – Orrin Keepnews
tracklist:
A1 Back To Back 6:39
A2 Groove Yard 2:58
A3 If I Should Lose You 5:43
A4 Delirium 3:37
B1 Just For Now 4:45
B2 Doujie 4:34
B3 Heart Strings 4:31
B4 Remember 5:34
WES MONTGOMERY TEQUILA
dimanche 23 mai 2021
CLAUS OGERMAN & HIS ORCHESTRA SOUL SEARCHIN'
arranger/orchestrator, conductor, and composer,
best known for his works with
Antonio Carlos Jobim, Frank Sinatra and Diana Krall.
tracks list:
A2 Wkat I'd Say
A3 House Of The Rising Sun
A4 Comin' Home Baby
A5 The End Of The Line
A6 Tell It As It Is
B1 Green Onions
B2 The Sidewinder
B3 Fever
B4 Memphis
B5 Watermelon Man
B6 Shindig
samedi 22 mai 2021
GERALD WILSON BIG BAND MOMENT OF TRUTH
a series of superb recordings for the Pacific Jazz label.
Musicians in the band at various times included lead trumpeter
Snooky Young, trumpeter Carmell Jones,
saxophonists Harold Land, Don Raffell and Teddy Edwards,
guitarist Joe Pass, vibists Roy Ayers and Bobby
Hutcherson, and drummers Mel Lewis and Mel Lee.
His wife of over fifty years, Josefina Villasenor Wilson, is
Mexican-American. A number of Wilson's compositions showed
his love of Spanish/Mexican themes, especially
"Viva Tirado," which later became
a hit for the rock band El Chicano.
credits and sessions recording:
1989 CD PACIFIC JAZZ B2-92928 ; CD BLUE NOTE
FRED HILL (tp); BOB EDMONDSON, LOU BLACKBURN,
EDWARDS, HAROLD LAND (ts); JOE MAINI (as);
Side B recorded September, same personnel as above except
MODESTO DURAN (cga) is added on #A1 & B2
A2 Moment Of Truth 4:15
A3 Patterns 5:54
A4 Teri 2:54
A5 Nancy Joe 2:37
B1 Milestones 5:30
B2 Latino 5:00
B3 Josefina 4:18
B4 Emerge 3:22
GERALD WILSON ORCHESTRA ON STAGE
vendredi 21 mai 2021
OTIS REDDING and CARLA THOMAS KING and QUENN
jeudi 20 mai 2021
THE UPSETTERS WE ARE THE UPSETTERS
credits:
Bass – Howard Ridgley
Drum – Danny O'Day
Guitar – Barry Sachs
Harmony Vocals – Bill Reem, Danny O'Day, Jim Wess*, Lee Foy
Lead Vocals [Vocalist] – Jim Wess*
Organ, Piano – Dave Barton
Tenor Saxophone – Lee Foy
Trombone – Bill Reem
Trumpet – Marc Grosman
Engineering Supervisor – George Massenburg
Notes
Otis Redding's road band
Tracklist
A1 Respect
A2 No Time To Cry
A3 Good To Me
A4 Tracks Of My Tears
A5 What Now My Love
A6 Love You 1,000 Times
B1 Boog-A-Loo
B2 99 And 1/2
B3 Loving You Too Long
B4 Shotgun
B5 Very Good Year
B6 Sad Sad Song
mercredi 19 mai 2021
THE UPSETTERS FEATURING JIMMY WESS WE REMEMBER OTIS
od the late and great Otis Redding.The Group played Behind
Otis while he has touring the states during one nighters
and concerts.
Guitar Barry Sachs
Trumpet Harry Hoehn
Organ John F.Baseman
Bass Howard Ridgley We Remember Otis
Drums Danny O'Day
Vocal Jimmy Wess
producer John Madara
A2 I Can't Turn You Loose
A3 Always In The Wrong Place
A4 Down Home
A5 Don't Mess With Cupid
B1 Tossin And Turning
B2 The Memphis Sound
B3 Sittin On The Dock Of The Bay
B4 Don't Be Cruel
B5 It's Growing
B6 Grab This Thing