Boxset / Compilation · 1981
Tracklist
A1 The Opener
A2 Bags
A3 Young Blood
A4 Invention For Guitar And Trumpet
A5 My Lady
A6 Bacante
A7 Improvisation
B1 Portrait Of A Count
B2 Solo For Buddy
B3 Frank Speaking
B4 A Study For Bass
B5 In Leighter Vein
B6 Hav-A-Havana
B7 Theme And Variations
B8 Sweets
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Charlie Mariano (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Dave Schildkraut (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Don Darone (tracks: B5, B7), Lee Konitz (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3, B5, B7), Vinnie Dean (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3)
Baritone Saxophone – Bob Gioga (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3), Bob Gordon (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Tony Farina (tracks: B5, B7)
Bass – Don Bagley (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8)
Drums – Stan Levy (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8)
Guitar – Laurindo Almeida (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Sal Salvador (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3)
Piano – Stan Kenton
Tenor Saxophone – Bill Holman (tracks: A, B2, B4, B6, B8), Bill Perkins (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Dick Kamuca (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3), Eddie Wasserman* (tracks: B5, B7), Zoot Sims (tracks: B5, B7)
Trombone – Bill Russo (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3, B5, B7), Bill Smiley (tracks: B5, B7), Bob Burgess (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3, B5, B7), Bob Fitzpatrick (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Frank Rosolino, George Roberts (tracks: A, B2, B4, B6, B8), Harry Betts (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Keith Moon (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3, B5, B7)
Trumpet – Buddy Childers, Conte Candoli (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3, B5, B7), Don Dennis (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3, B5, B7), Don Paladino (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Don Smith (tracks: B5, B7), Ernie Royal (tracks: B5, B7), Maynard Ferguson (tracks: A, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Ruben McFall (tracks: A2 to A5, A7, B1, B3), Sam Noto (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8), Stu Williamson (tracks: A1, A6, B2, B4, B6, B8)
About this release
Capitol Records – 31 122 (Austria)
Recorded between 1952 and 1954
Thanks to snobb for the addition