Boxset / Compilation · 2009
Tracklist
Disc One
1-1 If We Only Knew 26:54
1-2 Spanish Lady 19:29
1-3 Dancy Dancy 5:33
1-4 Blues For A Highstrung Guitar 6:04
1-5 Dance For Carlo B 4:31
1-6 Scheme #1 13:37
Disc Two
2-1 Theme X 7:29
2-2 Right On The Line 7:05
2-3 Debonair 8:47
2-4 Tear Of Ole Miss 14:18
2-5 What's New 7:19
2-6 New Theme 7:24
2-7 A Bad Stroke Of Luck 7:44
2-8 Blues For A Highstrung Guitar (Alternate Version) 5:35
2-9 Spanish Lady (Single Version) 2:57
2-10 If We Only Knew (Single Version) 2:53
Disc Three
3-1 The Thing 8:29
3-2 Señora Nancye (Live Version) 12:19
3-3 Three In One 4:00
3-4 Projections 3:16
3-5 A Song Of Uranus 9:07
3-6 Señora Nancye 6:30
3-7 Dance To The Lady 7:22
3-8 Sanpaku 2:26
3-9 Eros 3:55
3-10 All The Way To The West By God, Virginia 8:08
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – John Handy
Bass – Bruce Cale (tracks: 3-3 to 3-10), Don Thompson (tracks: 1-1 to 3-2)
Cello – Calo Scott (tracks: 3-1, 3-2)
Drums – Larry Hancock (tracks: 3-3 to 3-10), Terry Clarke (tracks: 1-1 to 3-2)
Flute – John Handy (tracks: 3-3 to 3-10)
Guitar – Jerry Hahn (tracks: 1-1 to 2-10), Sonny Greenwich (tracks: 3-1, 3-2)
Piano – Mike Nock (tracks: 3-3 to 3-10)
Saxello – John Handy (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
Violin – Michael White (tracks: 1-1 to 2-10, 3-3 to 3-10), Michel Sampson (tracks: 3-1, 3-2)
About this release
Mosaic Records – MS-035 (US)
#1-1 & 1-2
Recorded live at the Monterey Jazz Festival on September 18, 1965
Originally issued on John Handy - Recorded Live At The Monterey Jazz Festival (Columbia CS 9262)
#2-7 & 2-8
Recorded at Columbia Studios, LA on April 27, 1966
Originally issued on The John Handy Quintet - The 2nd John Handy Album (Koch CD 7812)
#2-9 & 2-10
Recorded at Columbia Studios, LA on April 28, 1966
Originally issued on John Handy - Spanish Lady / If Only We Knew (Columbia 4-43706)
Note: #2-9 & 2-10 have survived only in mono.
#1-3 to 2-1
Recorded at Columbia Studios, LA on July 25, 1966
Originally issued on John Handy Quintet, The - The 2nd John Handy Album (Columbia CS 9367)
#2-2 to 2-6
Recorded at Columbia Studios, LA on July 26, 1966
only #2-3 originally issued on John Handy Quintet, The - The 2nd John Handy Album (Koch CD 7812)
#3-1 & 3-2
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, NYC on January 15, 1967
only #3-1 originally issued in edited form
#3-3 to 3-10
Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC on April 15, 1968
Originally issued on John Handy Concert Ensemble - Projections (Columbia CS 9689)
Thanks to snobb for the addition