The Riverside Records Story

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Annotation

Compiled by Orrin Keepnews, Riverside co-founder.
Abbey Lincoln's track from It's Magic (RLP 12-277)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (from 1955-07-21 until 1955-07-27)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (from 1955-07-21 until 1955-07-27)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (from 1955-07-21 until 1955-07-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (from 1955-07-21 until 1955-07-27)
instrumental cover recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (from 1955-07-21 until 1955-07-27)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Thelonious Monk4:41
2Watermelon Man
Mongo Santamaría2:30
3This Here
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley
cornet:
Nat Adderley
double bass:
Sam Jones
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes
piano:
Bobby Timmons
recorded at:
The Jazz Workshop in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1959-10-18, on 1959-10-20)
recording of:
This Here
composer:
Stefano Di Battista and Bobby Timmons
Cannonball Adderley12:32
4Brilliant Corners
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1956-10-15)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1956-10-15)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1956-10-15)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1956-10-15)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1956-10-15)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-15)
recording of:
Brilliant Corners (on 1956-10-15)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk7:47
5Four on Six
Wes Montgomery6:21
6Waltz for Debby
recording of:
Waltz for Debby (instrumental)
composer:
Bill Evans
publisher:
Acorn Music Corp., Folkways Music Publishers Inc. and Kensington Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Bill Evans6:59
7African Waltz
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1961-02-28)
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1961-02-28)
alto saxophone and flute:
George Dorsey (on 1961-02-28)
baritone saxophone:
Arthur Clarke (on 1961-02-28)
bass trombone:
Paul Faulise (on 1961-02-28)
bongos and congas:
Michael Olatuja (on 1961-02-28)
double bass:
Sam Jones (on 1961-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (on 1961-02-28)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Oliver Nelson (on 1961-02-28)
flute, piccolo and tenor saxophone:
Jerome Richardson (on 1961-02-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1961-02-28)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1961-02-28), George Matthews (on 1961-02-28) and Arnett Sparrow (on 1961-02-28)
trumpet:
Nat Adderley (on 1961-02-28), Joe Newman (on 1961-02-28), Ernie Royal (on 1961-02-28) and Clark Terry (on 1961-02-28)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1961-02-28)
arranger:
Ernie Wilkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mastercorp Pty Ltd (in 2011) and Kendal (in 2014)
Cannonball Adderley2:13
8Meditation
Charlie Byrd3:14
9The Village Caller
Johnny Lytle4:28
10Blues for Dracula
Philly Joe Jones8:20
11Wade in the Water
Johnny Griffin3:49
12Smooth as the Wind
recording of:
Smooth as the Wind
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Blue Mitchell5:15
13Big "P"
Jimmy Heath3:55
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#TitleArtistLength
1The Freedom Suite
Sonny Rollins19:34
2Cariba
double bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1962-06-25)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1962-06-25)
guitar:
Wes Montgomery (on 1962-06-25)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1962-06-25)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Griffin (on 1962-06-25)
recorded at:
Tsubo in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1962-06-25)
recording of:
Cariba (on 1962-06-25)
composer:
Wes Montgomery
Wes Montgomery9:43
3Tune-Up
Wes Montgomery4:49
4Ruby, My Dear
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-06-26)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-06-26)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-06-26)
recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (on 1957-06-26)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Thelonious Monk feat. Coleman Hawkins5:29
5Ruby, My Dear
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (in 1957-07)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (in 1957-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1957-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1957-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-07)
cover recording of:
Ruby, My Dear (in 1957-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1948)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Thelonious Monk feat. John Coltrane6:22
6'Round Midnight
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (on 1957-08-13)
engineer:
Ray Fowler
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1957-08-13)
bass:
Wilbur Ware (on 1957-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1957-08-13)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (on 1957-08-13)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-13)
recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1957-08-13)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation, Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music, Warner Bros., Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
is based on:
I Need You So
Thelonious Monk feat. Gerry Mulligan8:30
7One Foot in the Gutter
engineer:
Jack Higgins
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Sam Jones (from 1958-05-07 until 1958-05-12)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (from 1958-05-07 until 1958-05-12)
flugelhorn:
Clark Terry (from 1958-05-07 until 1958-05-12)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (from 1958-05-07 until 1958-05-12)
performer:
Clark Terry
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1958-05-07 until 1958-05-12)
Thelonious Monk feat. Clark Terry7:22
8Peace Piece
recording of:
Peace Piece
composer:
Bill Evans
publisher:
Acorn Music Corp., Folkways Music and TRO-Acorn Music
Bill Evans6:44
9Know What I Mean?
performer:
Bill Evans
recording of:
Know What I Mean?
composer:
Bill Evans
publisher:
Orpheum Music
Cannonball Adderley feat. Bill Evans4:53
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#TitleArtistLength
1Things Are Getting Better
performer:
Milt Jackson
recording of:
Things Are Getting Better
writer:
Dory Langdon and Julian Adderley
Cannonball Adderley feat. Milt Jackson7:15
2Delilah
Milt Jackson feat. Wes Montgomery6:14
3Trav'lin' Light
Ben Webster feat. Joe Zawinul6:14
4Tickletoe
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis feat. Johnny Griffin5:30
5Work Song
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
cello:
Sam Jones (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
cornet:
Nat Adderley (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
double bass [bass]:
Percy Heath (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Wes Montgomery (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1960-01-25 until 1960-01-27)
recording of:
Work Song (original instrumental)
writer:
Oscar Brown Jr.
composer:
Nat Adderley
Nat Adderley4:17
6If You Could See Me Now
recording of:
If You Could See Me Now (jazz standard)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1946)
composer:
Tadd Dameron (in 1946)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Music Sales Corporation and Robbins Music
Chet Baker5:16
7One by One
Art Blakey6:22
8On a Misty Night
recording of:
On a Misty Night
composer:
Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Carbaby Music Company
Tadd Dameron2:59
9My Old Flame
engineer:
Jack Higgins
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1957-05-27)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1957-05-27)
harp:
Betty Glamann (on 1957-05-27)
piano:
Hank Jones (on 1957-05-27)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1957-05-27)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (on 1957-05-27)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-05-27)
instrumental recording of:
My Old Flame (on 1957-05-27)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
Kenny Dorham5:26
10Come Rain or Come Shine
Kenny Drew6:09
11Circle Waltz
Don Friedman5:58
12Out of the Past
engineer:
Jack Higgins
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1957-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1957-12-23)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-12-23)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (on 1957-12-23)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (on 1957-12-23)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (on 1957-12-23)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-23)
instrumental recording of:
Out of the Past (on 1957-12-23)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Benny Golson
Benny Golson6:27
13Mutattra
Barry Harris3:18
14Laura
Coleman Hawkins4:32
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#TitleArtistLength
1Autumn Leaves
Ernie Henry3:15
2Eyes So Beautiful as Yours
Elmo Hope5:33
3Invitation
Milt Jackson3:55
4Letter From Home
Eddie Jefferson3:03
5Blue Leu
Budd Johnson5:13
6Some Kinda Mean
recording of:
Some Kinda Mean
composer:
Keter Betts
Sam Jones5:53
7On Green Dolphin Street
Wynton Kelly4:45
8West Coast Blues
Harold Land6:04
9I'm Just a Lucky So and So
Yusef Lateef4:39
10I Am in Love
cover recording of:
I Am in Love (Can-Can musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1953)
Abbey Lincoln2:49
11Invitation
Junior Mance4:02
12Out of This World
Mark Murphy4:49
13Nardis
George Russell4:43
14Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
Zoot Sims4:31
15Come Sunday
Clark Terry3:37
16So Tired
Bobby Timmons6:28
17Zulu
Randy Weston3:27

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