Uncommon expressions - Sun Ra Jazzmusiker 1914-1993; Cherry, Don 1936-1995; Mulligan, Gerry 1927-1996; Taylor, Cecil 1929-2018; Roach, Max 1924-2007; Gillespie, Dizzy 1917-1993; Brown, Vernell jun; Getz, Stan 1927-1991; Barlow, Dale 1959-; Jackson, Javon 1965-; Lynch, Brian 1956-; Davies, Steve; et al. (A&M Records, 1991)
Enth.: 1. Theme for Penny / Javon Jackson. Interpr.: Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers. Aufn.: Recorded April 10th & 11th 1990 at BMG Recording Studios New York City. - 2. Out of nowhere / Johnny Green; Edward Heyman. Interpr.: Sun Ra [p synth]. James Jackson [bassoon fl perc]. John Gilmore [ts cl perc]. Marshall Allen [as fl oboe cl]. Noel Scott [as perc]. Danny Ray Thompson [bs fl bo]. Fred Adams [tp]. Tommy Turrentine [tp]. Akmed Abdullah [tp]. Al Evans [flugelhorn fr-h]. Tyrone Hill [tb]. Bruce Edwards [g]. Carl LeBlanc [g]. Billy Higgins [dr]. Earl 'Buster' Smith [dr]. John Ore [b]. Elson Nascimento [perc]. Aufn.: Recorded December 5th 1988 at Variety Recording Studios New York City. - 3. Pettiford bridge / Carlos Ward. Interpr.: Don Cherry [pocket tp voc]. Bob Stewart [tu]. Carlos Ward [as]. Ed Blackwell [dr]. Aufn.: Recorded November 20th 1989 at BMG Recording Studios New York City. - 4. Lonesome boulevard / Gerry Mulligan. Interpr.: Gerry Mulligan [bs]. Bill Charlap [p]. Dean Johnson [b]. Richie De Rosa [dr]. Aufn.: Recorded March & September 1989 at Carriage House Studios Stamford Connecticut. - 5. Salta / Cecil Taylor. Interpr.: Cecil Taylor [p voc]. Gregg Bendian [perc]. William Parker [b]. Aufn.: Recorded June 8 1989 at RCA Recording Studios New York City. - 6. Brother K/South Africa goddam / Dizzy Gillespie; Max Roach. Interpr.: Dizzy Gillespie [tp]. Max Roach [dr]. Aufn.: Recorded March 1989 at the Maison de la Culture de la Seine Saint Denis Bobigny Paris as part of the Banlieues Blues Festival. - 7. Cherokee / Ray Noble. Interpr.: The Paris All Stars. Aufn.: Recorded June 5th 1989 at La Grande Halle - La Villette Paris. - 8. Vernellergize / Vernell Brown Jr. Interpr.: Vernell Brown Jr. [p]. John Pattitucci [b]. Stix Hooper [dr]. Aufn.: Recorded at Studio Ultimo Los Angeles