Boxset / Compilation · 2013
Tracklist
Mal - 1 (1956)
1-1 –Mal Waldron Quintet Stablemates 4:50
1-2 –Mal Waldron Quintet Yesterdays 7:46
1-3 –Mal Waldron Quintet Transfiguration 7:16
1-4 –Mal Waldron Quintet Bud Study 5:48
1-5 –Mal Waldron Quintet Dee's Dilemma 6:58
1-6 –Mal Waldron Quintet Shome 5:06
Mal / 2 (1957)
1-7 –Mal Waldron Potpourri 6:35
1-8 –Mal Waldron J.M's Dream Doll 8:37
1-9 –Mal Waldron Don't Explain 6:56
1-10 –Mal Waldron The Way You Look Tonight 8:24
Mal / 2 (1957) - Continued
2-1 –Mal Waldron From This Moment On 6:14
2-2 –Mal Waldron One By One 9:39
Mal / 3 : Sounds (1958)
2-3 –Mal Waldron Tension 4:58
2-4 –Mal Waldron Ollie's Caravan 8:27
2-5 –Mal Waldron The Cattin' Toddler 6:09
2-6 –Mal Waldron Portrait Of A Young Mother 9:56
2-7 –Mal Waldron For Every Man There's A Woman 9:08
Mal / 4 : Trio (1958)
2-8 –Mal Waldron Trio Splidium-Dow 5:23
2-9 –Mal Waldron Trio Like Someone In Love 7:15
2-10 –Mal Waldron Trio Get Happy 4:55
2-11 –Mal Waldron Trio J.M's Dream Doll 4:21
Mal / 4 : Trio (1958) - Continued
3-1 –Mal Waldron Trio Too Close For Comfort 11:28
3-2 –Mal Waldron Trio By Myself 4:59
3-3 –Mal Waldron Trio Love Span 5:12
Left Alone (1959)
3-4 –Mal Waldron Left Alone 6:04
3-5 –Mal Waldron Catwalk 6:53
3-6 –Mal Waldron You Don't Know What Love Is 5:50
3-7 –Mal Waldron Minor Pulsation 8:11
3-8 –Mal Waldron Airegin 7:08
3-9 –Mal Waldron Mal Waldron Interview - The Way He Remember's Billie Holiday 4:11
Impressions (1959)
3-10 –Mal Waldron Trio Les Champs Elysees 6:24
3-11 –Mal Waldron Trio C'est Formidable 3:40
Impressions (1959) - Continued
4-1 –Mal Waldron Trio Ciao! 9:55
4-2 –Mal Waldron Trio You Stepped Out Of A Dream 5:05
4-3 –Mal Waldron Trio All The Way 5:50
4-4 –Mal Waldron Trio All About Us 4:02
4-5 –Mal Waldron Trio With A Song In My Heart 6:40
The Quest (1961)
4-6 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin Status Seeking 8:52
4-7 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin Duquilty 4:07
4-8 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin Thirteen 4:42
4-9 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin We Diddit 4:23
4-10 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin Warm Canto 5:38
4-11 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin Warp And Woof 5:36
4-12 –Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin Fire Waltz 7:56
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 4-6 to 4-12), Gigi Gryce (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Jackie McLean (tracks: 1-7 to 1-9, 3-4), Sahib Shihab (tracks: 1-10 to 2-2)
Baritone Saxophone – Sahib Shihab (tracks: 1-10 to 2-2)
Bass – Addison Farmer (tracks: 2-8 to 3-3, 3-10 to 4-5), Joe Benjamin (tracks: 4-6 to 4-12), Julian Euell (tracks: 1-1 to 2-7, 3-4 to 3-8)
Cello – Calo Scott (tracks: 2-3 to 2-7), Ron Carter (tracks: 4-6 to 4-12)
Clarinet – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 4-6 to 4-12)
Drums – Al Dreares (tracks: 3-4 to 3-8), Albert Heath (tracks: 3-10 to 4-5), Art Taylor (tracks: 1-7 to 1-9), Arthur Edgehill (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Charlie Persip (tracks: 4-6 to 4-12), Ed Thigpen (tracks: 1-10 to 2-2), Elvin Jones (tracks: 2-3 to 2-7), Kenny Dennis (tracks: 2-8 to 3-3)
Flute – Eric Dixon (tracks: 2-3 to 2-7)
Piano – Mal Waldron
Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin (tracks: 4-6 to 4-9, 4-11, 4-12), John Coltrane (tracks: 1-7 to 2-2)
Trumpet – Art Farmer (tracks: 2-3 to 2-7), Bill Hardman (tracks: 1-7 to 1-9), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 1-10 to 2-2)
Vocals – Elaine Waldron (tracks: 2-6, 2-7)
About this release
Real Gone – RGJCD 354 (EU)
Tracks 3-4 to 3-8 recorded in New York City.
All other tracks were recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Mal-1 is from Mal Waldron Quintet
Mal / 4 : Trio is from Mal Waldron Trio
Impressions is from Mal Waldron Trio
The Quest is from Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin
Thanks to snobb for the addition