Boxset / Compilation · 2023
Tracklist
01. Nothin’ but the Truth (Billy Bowen) 3:20
02. Three-Fourth Blues (Gene Kee) 5:24
03. Just Waiting (Melba Liston) 2:58
04. R.B.Q. (Gene Kee) 4:58
05. On Green Dolphin Street (Kaper-Washington) 4:20
06. Blues in the Night (Arlen-Mercer) 5:18
07. Stella by Starlight (Young-Washington) 6:08
08. The Way You Look Tonight (Kern-Fields) 4:52
09. Through for the Night (Trummy Young) 4:11
10. Stardust (Carmichael-Parish) 5:20
11. Night and Day (Cole Porter) 4:26
12. Laughing Tonight (Frish-Alfred) 2:55
13. Dirty Low Down Blues (Al Grey) 4:12 *
(*) Bonus Track
Line-up/Musicians
#1-5:
Dave Burns (tp),
Al Grey (tb),
Billy Mitchell (ts),
Bobby Hutcherson (vb),
Floyd Morris (p),
Herman Wright (b),
Eddie Williams (d)
#6-12:
Dave Burns (tp),
Al Grey (tb),
Billy Mitchell (ts),
Bobby Hutcherson (vb),
Earl Washington (p),
Herman Wright (b),
Otis “Candy” Finch (d),
Philip Thomas (conga added)
BONUS TRACK:
Al Grey (tb),
Billy Mitchell (ts),
with
Dave Burns (tp),
Bobby Hutcherson (vb),
Floyd Morris (p),
Calvin Newborn (g),
Herman Wright (b),
Eddy Williams (d)
About this release
Fresh Sound Records FSRCD1138 (Spain)
Tracks #1-5, from the side A of the album “Snap Your Fingers” (Argo LPS 700)
Tracks #6-12, from the album “Night Song” (Argo LPS 711)
Track #13, from the Al Grey-Billy Mitchell single Argo 5421
Tracks 1-5 Recorded at Ter Mar Recording Studio, Chicago, February 19, 1962
Tracks 6-12 Recorded at Ter Mar Recording Studio, Chicago, November 1, 1962
Bonus track Recorded in Chicago, 1962
Thanks to snobb for the addition