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WORD OF MOUTH BIG BAND

Jaco Pastorius
bass, vocals
Bob Mintzer
tenor sax, soprano sax, bass clarinet
Randy Brecker
trumpet
Othello Molineaux
steel drums
Don Alias
percussion
Peter Erskine
drums

SAXOPHONES
Bob Stein
alto saxophone
Lou Marini
tenor saxophone
Frank Wess
tenor saxophone
Howard Johnson
baritone saxophone
Randy Emerick
baritone saxophone

TRUMPETS
Alan Rubin
Lou Soloff
Jon Faddis
Ron Tooley
Kenny Faulk

TROMBONES
David Taylor
Jim Pugh
Wayne Andre

FRENCH HORNS
John Clark
Peter Gordon

TUBA
David Bargeron

Special Guest:
Toots Thielemans
(harmonica on "Sophisticated Lady," "Three Views of a Secret," "Liberty City" and "Fannie Mae")

Tracklist

1Digital Media
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1Invitation
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
George Klabin and Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Invitation (on 1982-06-27)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Bronisław Kaper
13:04
2Soul Intro/The Chicken
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live medley including a recording of:
Soul Intro (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
live medley including a cover recording of:
The Chicken (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Pee Wee Ellis
publisher:
Golo Publishing, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
9:02
3Donna Lee
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Donna Lee (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Charles Christopher Parker, Jr and Miles Davis
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
13:16
4Three Views of a Secret
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
guest harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (on 1986-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live recording of:
Three Views of a Secret (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
6:36
5Liberty City
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
guest harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (on 1986-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live recording of:
Liberty City (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
10:04
6Sophisticated Lady
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
guest harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (on 1986-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Sophisticated Lady (on 1982-06-27)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish and Irving Mills (in 1932)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1932)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music (ended), Mills Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Mills Music Inc., Famous Music Corporation (until 2007-05) and Sony/ATV Harmony (from 2007-05 to present)
part of:
Sophisticated Ladies (1981 musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
7:43
7Bluesette
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Bluesette (English lyrics) (on 1982-06-27)
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Toots Thielemans
is based on:
Bluesette (Original instrumental version)
5:40
8I Shot the Sheriff6:49
9Okonkolé y Trompa
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live recording of:
Okonkole y Trompa (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Don Alias and Jaco Pastorius
15:04
10Reza/Giant Steps (Medley)
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass and fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live medley including a cover recording of:
Giant Steps (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
medley including a cover recording of:
Giant Steps (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
live medley including a recording of:
Reza (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
medley including a recording of:
Reza (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Jaco Pastorius
10:26
11Mr. Fonebone
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Mr. Fonebone (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
R. Mintzer
10:34
12Bass and Drum Improvisation
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live recording of:
Bass and Drum Improvisation (1982-06-27) (on 1982-06-27)
composer:
Peter Erskine (on 1982-06-27) and Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
14:07
13Twins
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live recording of:
Twins (on 1982-06-27)
writer:
Jaco Pastorius
2:50
14Fannie Mae
recording engineer and mixer:
Paul Blakemore
associate producer:
George Klabin, John Koenig and Zak Shelby-Szyszko
executive producer:
Dave Love
producer:
Zev Feldman
bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Bob Mintzer (on 1986-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (on 1986-06-27)
fretless bass:
Jaco Pastorius (on 1982-06-27)
guest harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (on 1986-06-27)
percussion:
Don Alias (on 1986-06-27)
steelpan:
Othello Molineaux (on 1986-06-27)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1986-06-27)
recorded at:
George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival
recorded at:
David Geffen Hall in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States (on 1982-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Fannie Mae (on 1982-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Morris Levy (in 1959), Clarence Lewis (in 1959) and Waymon Glasco (in 1959)
writer:
Buster Brown
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, FROST Music Corp, Jonware Music Co. and Olivia Pub. Co.
5:59