CTI Records

CTI DISCOGRAPHY: 1970 - 1972

RED CLAY
Freddie Hubbard
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: January 27, 1970

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Joe Henderson (ts); Herbie Hancock (el-p); Ron Carter (el-b); Lenny White (d).

a. Red Clay (Freddie Hubbard) - 12:05

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Joe Henderson (ts); Herbie Hancock (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Lenny White (d).

b. The Intrepid Fox (Freddie Hubbard) - 10:40

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: January 28, 1970
Freddie Hubbard (tp); Joe Henderson (ts); Herbie Hancock (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Lenny White (d).

c. Suite Sioux (Freddie Hubbard) - 8:40

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: January 29, 1970
Freddie Hubbard (tp); prob. Joe Henderson (f); prob. Herbie Hancock (org); Ron Carter (b); Lenny White (d).

d. Delphia (Freddie Hubbard) - 7:25

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Joe Henderson (ts); Herbie Hancock (el-p); Ron Carter (el-b); Lenny White (d).

e. Cold Turkey (John Lennon) - 10:26

Note: See July 19, 1971, for one additional title from Epic/Legacy (E) 5051722 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-85216 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 76822 2 [CD] and Sony Jazz (E) 5186872 [CD].

Issues: a-d on CTI 6001, CTI 8016, Masterworks Jazz 88697 76827 1, CTI (Fr) 9018, One Way (Br) OW-563, CTI (Jap) SR-3303, CTI (Jap) LAX-3176, CTI (Jap) K20P-6821, CTI (Jap) K20Y-9516 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2053 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8068 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9021 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8209 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8306 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2171 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98505 [CD]. a-e on CBS Associated ZK 40809 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-85216 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 76822 2 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450897-2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051722 [CD]. 
Singles: a (3:20 edit) & a (3:10 edit) on CTI CT 519 [45], CTI OJ-6 [45]. 
Samplers: a-e also on Sony Jazz (E) 5186872 [CD] titled RED CLAY / STRAIGHT LIFE / FIRST LIGHT. a-d also on on CTI (SP) HCTS 731-09/10/11/12/13 titled CTI POWER. a also on on CTI 6047 S1, Wounded Bird WOU 6047 [CD], (Jap) GP-3001, (Jap) LAX-3266 titled THE BADDEST HUBBARD, CTI (Jap) K16P-9033/4 titled CTI DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC, Epic/Legacy ZK 45481 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD, Epic/Legacy ZK 65041 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 25 - FREDDIE HUBBARD, CTI (Jap) KICP-634 [CD] titled CTI CLUB CLASSICS: "SHUYA OKINO SELECTION", Sony (Fr) 488626-2 [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION, Liquid City 37838 [CD] titled AROUND THE FIRE, Paddle Wheel (Jap) KICJ-217 [CD] titled JAZZ 2 SHOT CLUB: COLORS IN JAZZ, Soul Brother (E) LP SBPJ 10 D, Soul Brother (E) CD SBPJ 10 D [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD ANTHOLOGY - THE SOUL-JAZZ FUSION YEARS: 66-82, Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS, Epic/Legacy (E) 5133642 [CD] titled THE SOUL JAZZ LEGACY: CTI THE MASTER COLLECTION VOLUME 2, CTI (Jap) KICJ 2144 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "INSTRUMENTAL", Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI, King (Jap) KICJ 510 [CD] titled VISION - REDESCRIPTION OF HIS STORY 1970-1974 and Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. a & b also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2131 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD IN THE CTI YEARS, Epic/Legacy EK 90689 [CD], Sony Jazz (E) 5164292 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. c also on CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2. c also on CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40809 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450897-2 [CD]). James Isaacs (Epic/Legacy (E) 5051722 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-85216 [CD]).
Jacket: Price Givens (cover photograph). Tony Lane (design).


TIDE
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 16; April 23, 24 and 29, 1970
(strings and horns overdubbed on May 8, 20 and 22, 1970)
Urbie Green, Garnett Brown (tb); Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm (tp); Ray Alonge, Joe De Angelis (frhrn); Jerry Dodgion (as,f); Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Frederick Buldrini, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harry Katzman, David Nadien, Max Polikoff, Matthew Raimondi (vln); Harry Lookofsky (tn vln, concertmaster); Al Brown, Harold Coletta (vla); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello).

a. (tk 33) The Girl From Ipanema (Antonia Carlos Jobim/Vinicius de Moraes/Norman Gimbel) - 4:50

Jerry Dodgion, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Joe Farrell (b-f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,el-p); Eumir Deodato (g,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Airto Moreira (perc).

b. (tk 208) Carinhoso (Pedro Berrios/Carlos Braga/Alfredo De Rocha Vianna, Jr.) - 2:47

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Hermeto Pascoal (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

c. (tk 94) Tema Jazz (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 4:35 (edit)

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Frederick Buldrini, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harry Katzman, David Nadien, Max Polikoff, Matthew Raimondi (vln); Harry Lookofsky (tn vln, concertmaster); Al Brown, Harold Coletta (vla); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello).

d. (tk 115) Sue Ann (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:03

Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,g,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Everaldo Ferreira (cga).

e. (tk 43) Remember (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  4:00

Urbie Green (tb); Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm (tp); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Frederick Buldrini, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harry Katzman, David Nadien, Max Polikoff, Matthew Raimondi (vln); Harry Lookofsky (tn vln, concertmaster); Al Brown, Harold Coletta (vla); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

f. (tk 10) Tide (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  4:03

prob. Garnett Brown (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Everaldo Ferreira (cga); Airto Moreira (perc); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

g. (tk 56) Takatanga (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  4:42

Urbie Green (tb); Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm (tp); Joe Farrell (ss,b-f); Jerry Dodgion, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,el-p); Eumir Deodato (g,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Frederick Buldrini, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harry Katzman, David Nadien, Max Polikoff, Matthew Raimondi (vln); Harry Lookofsky (tn vln, concertmaster); Al Brown, Harold Coletta (vla); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello).

h. Caribe (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  2:42

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,el-p); Eumir Deodato (g,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Everaldo Ferreira (cga); Airto Moreira (perc).

i. Rockanalia (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  4:45

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Hermeto Pascoal  (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

j. (tk 90) Tema Jazz (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  2:49

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

k. (tk 5) Tide (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  4:00

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Hermeto Pascoal (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

l. (tk 92) Tema Jazz (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  5:43

Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque, Hermeto Pascoal (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,el-p); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

m. (tk 94) Tema Jazz (Antonio Carlos Jobim) -  8:11

Note: (1) Although produced under the aegis of Creed Taylor, TIDE (like the next release, GULA MATARI) includes no CTI logo anywhere on its packaging. (2) A&M SP 3031 was issued in 2002 by Speakers Corner Records (Germany) as a 180 gram heavy vinyl audiophile LP.

Issues: a-i on A&M SP-3031, A&M SP-9-3031, A&M (Jap) LAX-3096, A&M (Jap) C25Y-3813, A&M (Jap) AMP-18012, A&M (Jap) D32Y-3813 [CD], A&M (Jap) POCM-5017 [CD], A&M (Jap) POCM-5053 [CD], A&M (G) 393 031-2 [CD], A&M (Jap) UCCV-3005 [CD], A&M (Jap) UCCV-9002 [CD], A&M UCCU-5011 [CD], Universal (Jap) UCCU-9204 [CD], Universal (Jap) UCCU-6103 [CD]. a-i also on AML 261/262 titled TIDAL WAVE (see WAVE for additional titles from this release). a-m on Verve 543 500-2 [CD], A&M (Jap) UCCU-5063 [CD], A&M (Jap) UCCU-9684 [CD]. 
Samplers: a also on A&M 94468 titled GENTLE RAIN, A&M (E) SAMP 8888 titled THE HAMLET COLLECTION and Verve 314 543 594-2 [CD] titled PASSPORT TO BRAZIL. a & e also on Verve 069 490 669-2 [CD] titled ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM'S FINEST HOUR. a & f also on A&M/Pony Canyon (Jap) D30Y-3215 [CD] titled A&M/CTI: THE BEST COLLECTION VOL. 2. c also on A&M SP-6-3021 titled AUDIO MASTER PLUS SERIES SAMPLER: VOL. 2 and Verve (It) 556 919-2 [CD] titled RETRATO DE UM GENIO. e also on Dubas Musica (Br) 325912001692 8 [CD] titled BOSSA NOVA LOUNGE - LOOK TO THE SKY. e, g & h also on Verve (Ger) 06024 9843869 [CD] titled ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM - ONE NOTE SAMBA (JAZZ CLUB). h also on Verve (Ger) 06024 9841468 [CD] titled SUMMER JAZZ (VERVE JAZZ CLUB). k also on Global RADCD-96 [CD] titled THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ
Production: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photography). Sam Antupit (design).


STONE FLOWER
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 16; April 23, 24 and 29, 1970
(strings and horns overdubbed May 8, 20 and 22, 1970)

Urbie Green (tb); Hermeto Pascoal, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque (f); Ron Carter (b); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g); Joćo Palma (d); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

a. Tereza My Love (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 4:20

Garnett Brown (tb); Ray Alonge, Joe De Angelis (frhrn); Hermeto Pascoal, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque (f); Joe Farrell (bass-f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,el-p,whistle); Eumir Deodato (g,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d) .

b. Children's Games (from THE ADVENTURERS) (aka Double Rainbow) (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:25

Hermeto Pascoal, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque (f); Joe Farrell (bass-f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,vcl); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Everaldo Ferreira (perc,matchbox); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

c. Choro (aka Garoto) (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 2:05

Antonio Carlos Jobim (el-p,vcl); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Everaldo Ferreira (perc,matchbox).

d. Brazil (Ary Barroso) - 7:19

Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm (tp); Garnett Brown (tb); Ray Alonge, Joe De Angelis (frhrn); Hermeto Pascoal, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,whistle); Eumir Deodato (g,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Harry Lookofsky (vln solo); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

e. Stone Flower (aka Quebra Pedra) (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:18

Hubert Laws (f solo); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,el-p); Ron Carter (b); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

f. Amparo (from THE ADVENTURERS) (aka Olha Maria) (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:35

Urbie Green (tb); Joe Farrell (bass-f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

g. Andorinha (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:30

Burt Collins, Marvin Stamm (tp); Garnett Brown (tb); Ray Alonge, Joe De Angelis (frhrn); Joe Farrell (ss solo); Hermeto Pascoal, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque (f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

h. God And The Devil In The Land Of The Sun (from THE ADVENTURERS) (aka Bitter Victory) (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 2:20

Hermeto Pascoal, Jerry Dodgion, Romeo Penque (f); Joe Farrell (bass-f); Antonio Carlos Jobim (p,g,vcl); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

i. Sabiį (Chico Hollanda/Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:55

same or similar: prob.: Antonio Carlos Jobim (el-p,vcl); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Everaldo Ferreira (perc,matchbox).

j. Brazil (alt) (Ary Barroso) - 9:39

Note: Arnaldo DeSouteiro provided much of the detail presented here about these sessions.

Issues: a-i on CTI 6002 (issued July 6, 1970), Philips (E) 6308031, CTI (E) CTL-3, CTI/Hispavox (Sp) HCTS 731-04, CTI (Br) OW-522, CTI (Br) LPS-624513, CTI (Jap) SR-3305, CTI (Jap) LAX-3178, CTI (Jap) K20P-6820, K32Y-6149 [CD], CTI (Jap) K20Y-9514 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2038 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8036 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9008 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8206 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8325 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2157 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98511 [CD]. a-i on CTI (Fr) 6002 titled BRAZIL. a-j on Columbia ZK-45480 [CD], Masterworks 88697-77682-2 [CD], Sony (Br) CD 2-045480 [CD], Sony (Fr) COL 472238-2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051742 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-61616 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 724001 [CD]. 
Singles: d (3:15 edit) & d (2:15 edit) on CTI CT 507 [45]. e & h also on CTI CT 511 [45]. 
Samplers:
a also on Sony (Eu) 3376135 [CD] titled WHEN JAZZ MEETS BRAZIL. a, c, e, f, & g also on CTI (Jap) KICP-2789 [CD] titled CTI NEW BEST BOX BOSSA NOVA. a & e also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2133 [CD] titled THE BEST OF DEODATO IN THE CTI YEARS and VAP (Jap) VPCL-85244 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 004: JAZZ BOSSA & LATIN GROOVES. b also on CTI (Jap) KICP 1058 [CD] titled TIME & LOVE - THE BOY WHO BECAME A BIRD - A TRIBUTE TO CTI. b & f also on Roving Spirits (Jap) RKCJ-4005 [CD] titled BASSIC CROSSOVER - TOMOHITO AOKI PRESENTS CTI/KUDU PRIVATE SELECTION. b & g also on CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971. d also on Sony (Fr) 483899-1, Sony (Fr) 483899-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1, Sony (Fr) 492741-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1-3 and VAP (Jap) VPCL-85243 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 003: FUSION VOCAL, CTI (Jap) KICJ 2145 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "VOCAL" and Sony Music Media (Fr) SMM 517118 2 [CD] titled GUITAR & BASS (as by Ron Carter). e also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S., Kudu (Jap) KICP-626 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-170 [CD] titled HOLD OUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED, Columbia Legacy 63408 [CD] titled RITMO DE LA NOCHE/RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT: THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ, Sony 53490 [CD] titled SMOOTH JAZZ, Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697 85770 2 [CD] titled JAZZ ROOTS: THE MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS. e & j also on Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. g also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-304 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE GROOVE OF CTI. i also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-303 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE MELODY OF CTI. i & j also on Epic/Legacy CK 65045 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 29 - BOSSA NOVA
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Arnaldo DeSouteiro (Columbia ZK-45480 [CD], Sony (Br) CD 2-045480 [CD]
, Sony (Fr) COL 472238-2 [CD]). Mamoru Ohshima (prob. CTI (Jap) KICJ-9008 [CD]). Arnaldo DeSouteiro (CTI (Jap) KICJ-8325 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2157 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98511 [CD]). James Isaacs (Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051742 [CD], Epic/ Legacy EK-61616 [CD]).
Jacket:  Pete Turner (cover photo). Tony Lane (design).


GULA MATARI
Quincy Jones
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 25, 1970

collective personnel inc. Freddie Hubbard, Danny Moore, Ernie Royal, Marvin Stamm, Gene Young (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Al Grey, Benny Powell, Tony Studd (tb); Jerome Richardson (ss); Pepper Adams (bs); Danny Bank (bs,bass-sax); Hubert Laws (f); Herbie Hancock, Bob James, Bobby Scott (key); Eric Gale (g); Toots Thielemans (g,whistling); Ray Brown (b); Major Holley (b,voice); Grady Tate (d); Jimmy Johnson, Warren Smith (perc); Milt Jackson (vib); Valerie Simpson, Marilyn Jackson, Maretha Stewart, Barbara Massey, Hilda Harris (vcl); Seymour Barab, Kermit Moore, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman (cello); Quincy Jones (arr,cond).

a. (tk. 5) Hummin’ (Nat Adderley) – 8:05
b. (tk. 7) Ground Hog (Ray Brown?)
c. (tk. 12) Country Preacher (Joe Zawinul)

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 26, 1970
same or similar. 

d. (tk. 26?) Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon/Garfunkel) – 6:10

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: May 12, 1970
same or similar. 

e. Walkin’ (Richard Carpenter) – 7:55

Same or similar except Ron Carter, Richard Davis (b) and Don Elliott (b marimba).

f. Gula Matari (Quincy Jones) – 13:05

Note: (1) Although produced under the aegis of Creed Taylor, GULA MATARI (like the following release, TIDE) includes no CTI logo anywhere on its packaging. (2) The sleeve of A&M SP-3030 indicates recording date of "Walkin" and "Gula Matari" as March 12, 1970. Creed Taylor's notes indicate the recording date as of May 12, 1970.

Issues: a & d-f on A&M SP-3030, A&M SP-9-3030, A&M CD 0820 [CD], A&M (Nz) SAML-933977, A&M (Jap) AML-333, A&M (Jap) LAX-3094, A&M (Jap) AMP-18013, A&M (Jap) C25Y-3812, A&M (Jap) D32Y-3812 [CD], A&M (Jap) POCM-5005 [CD], Pony Canyon (Jap) D22Y-3923, Universal (Jap) PROA-276 [CD]. 
Singles: d also on A&M 1184 [45]. f also on A&M 1216 [45].
Samplers: d also on Boutique (Ger) 0600753074190 [CD] titled JAZZ FOR RAINY DAYS (MY JAZZ). d & f also on A&M (E) AMLP 8005 titled IRONSIDE and MFP (E) 50441 titled QUINCY JONES. e also on A&M SP-6-3021 titled AUDIO MASTER PLUS SERIES SAMPLER: VOL. 2, A&M CD 17767 [CD] titled A&M JAZZ SERIES: SAMPLER SPRING 1989 and Verve (Ger) 06007 5301956 [CD] titled SUMMER IN THE CITY. f also on A&M SP-3705 titled I HEARD THAT!, A&M (Can) 6997 [CD] titled ?, A&M CD 6550 [CD] titled QUINCY JONES: CLASSICS VOLUME 3 and A&M 314 540 556-2 [CD] titled GREATEST HITS.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Cannonball Adderley
Jacket: Pete Turner (photography), Sam Antupit (design)


MONTREUX II
Bill Evans
Live at the Casino de Montreux, Switzerland: June 19, 1970

Bill Evans (p); Eddie Gomez (b); Marty Morrell (d).

a. Introduction - 1:12
b. Very Early (Bill Evans) - 5:10
c. Alfie (Bachrach/David) - 5:05
d. 34 Skidoo (Bill Evans) - 5:20
e. How My Heart Sings (Earl O. Zindars) - 3:55
f. Israel (John Carisi) - 4:08
g. I Hear A Rhapsody (Fragos/Baker/Gasparre/Bard) - 5:30
h. Peri's Scope (Bill Evans) - 5:30
i. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life (Michel LeGrand/Alan and Marilyn Bergman)
j. Gloria's Steps
k. Turn Out The Stars (Bill Evans/Gene Lees)
l. Autumn Leaves (Kosma/Prevert/Mercer)
m. Quiet Now (Denny Zeitlin)
n. My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers/L. Hart)
o. A Sleepin' Bee (Arlen/Capote)

Note: Unissued titles (i-o) taped by Radio Suisse Romande. 

Issues: a-h on CTI 6004, CTI (E) CTL-4, One Way (Br) OW-528, CBS Associated ZK 45219 [CD], CTI (F) 9022, CBS (F) 481264-2 [CD], CTI (Bra) 342404010, CTI (Jap) SR-3309, CTI (Jap) LAX-3194, CTI (Jap) K20P-6831, CTI (Jap) KICJ-2033, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8035 [CD], CTI (Jap) K20Y-9515 [CD], CTI (Jap) K32Y-6146, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8203 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8304 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9006 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2177 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98506 [CD]. 
Samplers: a-h also on on CTI (SP) HCTS 731-09/10/11/12/13 titled CTI POWER. b also on Sony (Fr) 489305-2 [CD] titled BILL EVANS - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION. c also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S.. d also on Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI. e also on CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971 and CTI (Jap) KICP 1058 [CD] titled TIME & LOVE - THE bOY WHO BECAME A BIRD - A TRIBUTE TO CTI. h also on Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS.
Producer: Helen Keane
Engineer: Pierre Grandjean (re-recording: Rudy Van Gelder)
Notes: Brian Blevins (CTI 6004, CBS Associated ZK 45219 [CD]). Masahiko Yu (CTI (Jap) KICJ-9006 [CD]).
Jacket:  Pete Turner (cover photo). Leonard S. Levine (design).


JOE FARRELL QUARTET
Joe Farrell Quartet
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: July 1-2, 1970

Joe Farrell (ts); John McLaughlin (el-g); Dave Holland (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

a. Follow Your Heart (John McLaughlin) - 6:50

Joe Farrell (ss,f,oboe); Chick Corea (p); Dave Holland (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

b. Collage For Polly (Joe Farrell) - 2:30

Joe Farrell (ss); Chick Corea (p); Dave Holland (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

c. Circle In The Square (Joe Farrell) - 7:05

Joe Farrell (f); Chick Corea (p); Dave Holland (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

d. Molten Glass (Joe Farrell) - 5:00

Joe Farrell (f); Dave Holland (b).

e. Alter Ego (Joe Farrell) - 1:20

Joe Farrell (f,oboe); Chick Corea (p)

f. Song Of The Wind (Chick Corea) - 5:50

Joe Farrell (ts); Chick Corea (p); John McLaughlin (el-g); Dave Holland (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

g. Motion (Chick Corea) - 5:10

Issues: a-g as CTI 6003, CTI (Ger) 63.007, CTI (Jap) SR-3307, CTI (Jap) LAX-3245, One Way (Br) OW-538, Philips (Aus) 6308046, CBS Associated ZK 40694 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450559-2 [CD] titled JOE FARRELL QUARTET. a-g also on CTI 6067 S1 titled SONG OF THE WIND. a-g also on CTI (Ger) 6003 titled SUPER SESSION (issued 1974). a-g also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2058 [CD] titled COLLAGE
Singles: a (3:12 edit) & a (3:35 edit) on CTI OJ-5 [45].
Samplers: a also on CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971
, Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, CTI (Ger) 0063.046 titled THE BEST OF JOE FARRELL, CBS Associated ZK 44176 [CD], Epic (Eu) 460842-2 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE GUITAR and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. c (edit) also on CTI PUB 4791 titled CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL. f also on CBS Associated ZGK 40756 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450567-2 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 1 and Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40694 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450559-2 [CD]). 
Jacket: CTI 6003: Pete Turner (cover photo), Robert Brosan (liner photo), Sam Antupit (design). CTI 6067 S1: White Gate (cover photo/liner photo). Rene Schumacher (design).


BLACK OUT
Fats Theus
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: July 16 and 22, 1970

Fats Theus (el-ts); Clarence Palmer (org); Grant Green (g); Jimmy Lewis, Chuck Rainey (el-b); Idris Muhammad (d).

a. Black Out (Arthur (Fats) Theus) - 5:15

same except Hilton Felder (org) replaces Clarence Palmer.

b. Moonlight In Vermont (Suessdorf/Blackburn) - 3:30

Fats Theus (ts); Hilton Felder (org); Grant Green (g); Jimmy Lewis, Chuck Rainey (el-b); Idris Muhammad (d).

c. Light Sings (from the musical production "The Me Nobody Knows") 
(Will Holt/Gary W. Friedman) - 3:15
d. Stone Flower (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 5:45
e. Check It Out (Arthur (Fats) Theus) - 5:45

same, add Eddie Moore (saw).

f. Bed Of Nails (Arthur (Fats) Theus) - 6:30  

Note: CTI 1005 was reissued on vinyl in 2003 and can be detected by the replacement of the original's cardboard cover stock with a more contemporary card stock and the (mistaken?) replacement of the original's green label with the black and white promotional label used by CTI at the time.

Issues: a-f on CTI 1005, CTI (Jap) SR-3308. 
Singles: a also on CT 508 [45]. 
Samplers: c & e also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-625 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-149 [CD] titled KEEP YOUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED. f also on  Kudu (Jap) KICP-624 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-148 [CD] titled CATCH MY SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Robert Brosan (liner photos). Hess and/or Antupit (design).


Sampson & Delilah
prob. New York City: c. October 1970

unknown.

a. Move Over (Anthony Mitchell) - 2:34
b. Right There When You Need It (Anthony Mitchell) - 2:37

Note: CTI (Sp) TC-2020 [45] issued with picture sleeve.

Issues: a-b on CTI CT-510 [45], CTI (Sp) TC-2020 [45].
Producer: Jerry Ragovoy


SUGAR
Stanley Turrentine
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 1970

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Stanley Turrentine (ts); Lonnie L. Smith Jr. (aka Lonnie Liston Smith) (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Kaye (d).

a. Sugar (Stanley Turrentine) - 10:00
b. Gibraltar (Freddie Hubbard) - 9:35

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Stanley Turrentine (ts); Butch Cornell (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Kaye (d); Richard "Pablo" Landrum (cga).

c. Sunshine Alley (Butch Cornell) - 11:00
d. Impressions (John Coltrane) - 15:30

Note: See July 19, 1971, for one additional title on Epic/Legacy EK-85284 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697-76826-2 [CD] and Epic/Legacy (E) 5051732 [CD].

Issues: a & c-d on CTI 6005 (issued November 22, 1970), CTI 8006, Masterworks Jazz 88697 76828 1, CTI (E) CTL-2,  CTI (Pure Pleasure) (E) PPAN 6005, CTI (Au) 6489 008, CTI (Jap) SR-3310, CTI (Jap) LAX-3177, CTI (Jap) K20P-6826, CTI (Jap) K32Y-6161 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2040 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8037 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8210 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8210 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8307 [CD], Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051732 [CD], Epic/ Legacy EK-85284 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2181 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98520 [CD]. a-d on CBS Associated ZK 40811 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697-76826-2 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450900-2 [CD]. 
Singles: a (3:28 edit) & a (2:35 edit) on CTI OJ-1 [45], CTI (Hol) OM 35 989-H [45]. 
Samplers: a-d also on on CTI (SP) HCTS 731-09/10/11/12/13 titled CTI POWER. a also on CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971, CTI 6048 S1, CTI (Jap) GP-3003 titled THE BADDEST TURRENTINE,
CTI/Kudu (Hol) OM 777.018 titled FEELIN' ALLRIGHT, CTI (Jap) K16P-9033/4 titled CTI DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC, CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2, CBS Associated ZK 44187 [CD], Epic (Eu) 460844-2 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE SAXOPHONE, Epic/Legacy ZK 45478 [CD] titled THE BEST OF STANLEY TURRENTINE, CTI (Jap) KICJ-303 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE MELODY OF CTI, CTI (Jap) KICJ 2144 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "INSTRUMENTAL", Sony Music Media (Fr) SMM 517118 2 [CD] titled GUITAR & BASS (as by Ron Carter), Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI, Columbia Legacy 6 9699 85215 2 [CD] titled THE ESSENTIAL GEORGE BENSON, Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. a (edit) also on CTI PUB 4791 titled CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL. a & c also on Epic/Legacy EK 93654 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - COOL. c also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-625 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-149 [CD] titled KEEP YOUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Ira Gitler (CTI 6005). Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40811 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450900-2 [CD]). Hiroshi Takano (CTI (Jap) KICJ-8037 [CD]). James Isaacs (Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051732 [CD], Epic/ Legacy EK-85284 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6005: Pete Turner (cover photos). Chuck Stewart (liner photos). Elton Robinson (design). CTI 8006(b): Pete Turner (photography). Jonathan Andrews (design). 


STRAIGHT LIFE
Freddie Hubbard
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 16, 1970

Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); Joe Henderson (ts); Herbie Hancock (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Richie Landrum (perc); Weldon Irvine (tamb).

a. Straight Life (Freddie Hubbard)  - 17:30

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Joe Henderson (ts); Herbie Hancock (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Richie Landrum (perc); Weldon Irvine (tamb).

b. Mr. Clean (Weldon Irvine) - 13:30

Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b).

c. Here's That Rainy Day (J. Burke/J. Van Heusen) - 5:10

Issues: a-c on CTI 6007, CTI 8022, Legacy ZK 65125 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 724268 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 88832 2 [CD], CTI (E) CTL-5, Epic/Legacy (E) 5060312 [CD], One Way (Br) OW-523, CTI (Jap) SR-3311, CTI (Jap) LAX-3225, CTI (Jap) K20P-6839, CTI (Jap) KICJ-2054 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8264 [CD]. a-c on Parnaso (Arg) PNE 10009 titled UNA VIDA CORRECTA.
Singles: c (2:40 edit) & c (2:50 edit) on CTI OJ-01 [45] (and poss. CTI CT 514 [45]). 
Samplers:
a-c also on Sony Jazz (E) 5186872 [CD] titled RED CLAY / STRAIGHT LIFE / FIRST LIGHT. a also on Epic/Legacy EK 90689 [CD], Sony Jazz (E) 5164292 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT and King (Jap) KICJ 510 [CD] titled VISION - REDESCRIPTION OF HIS STORY 1970-1974. a & c also on CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971. b also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2131 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD IN THE CTI YEARS. c also on on CTI 6047 S1, Wounded Bird WOU 6047 [CD], CTI (Jap) GP-3001, CTI (Jap) LAX-3266 titled THE BADDEST HUBBARD, CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S., Sony (Fr) 488626-2 [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION and Epic/Legacy ZK 65041 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 25 - FREDDIE HUBBARD
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Steve Futterman (Legacy ZK 65125 [CD], Epic/ Legacy (E) 5060312 [CD])
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photos). Chuck Stewart (liner photos). Bob Ciano (design). 


AFRO-CLASSIC
Hubert Laws
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: December 1 and 11, 1970

Hubert Laws (f); Bob James (el-p); Gene Bertoncini (g); Ron Carter (b); Fred Waits (d); Dave Friedman (vib with fuzz pedal); Richie "Pablo" Landrum, Airto Moreira (perc).

a. Fire And Rain (James Taylor) - 7:55

Hubert Laws (f); Fred Alston, Jr. (bassoon); Bob James (el-p); Gene Bertoncini (g); Dave Friedman (vib); Don Sebesky (arr).

b. Allegro From Concerto #3 In D (J.S. Bach) - 3:40

Hubert Laws (f); Fred Alston, Jr. (bassoon); Bob James (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Gene Bertoncini (g); Fred Waits (d); Dave Friedman (vib); Richie "Pablo" Landrum, Airto Moreira (perc)..

c. theme from Love Story (Francis Lai) - 7:25

Hubert Laws (f,el-f); Fred Alston, Jr. (bassoon); Bob James (el-p); Ron Carter (b,el-cello); Fred Waits (d); Dave Friedman (vib); Richie "Pablo" Landrum, Airto Moreira (perc); Don Sebesky (arr).

d. Passacaglia In C Minor (J.S. Bach) - 15:10

Hubert Laws (f); Fred Alston, Jr. (bassoon); Bob James (el-p); Gene Bertoncini (g); Ron Carter (b); Dave Friedman (vib); Don Sebesky (arr).

e. Flute Sonata In F (W.A, Mozart) - 3:15

Note: "Fire And Rain," "Allegro From Concerto #3 In D" and "Theme From Love Story" recorded December 11, 1970.

Issues: a-e on CTI 6006, CTI 8019, CTI (E) CTL-7, One Way (Br) OW-556, CBS Associated ZK 44172 [CD], Mosaic Contemporary MSC 5002 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460840-2 [CD], CTI (Jap) SR-3312, CTI (Jap) GP-3112, CTI (Jap) LAX-3224, CTI (Jap) K20P-6813, CTI (Jap) K32Y-6152 [CD], PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4008 [CD]. 
Singles: a (3:18 edit) & c (3:17 edit) on CTI CT 515 [45], CTI OJ-3 [45].
Samplers:
a-e also on on CTI (SP) HCTS 731-09/10/11/12/13 titled CTI POWER. a also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, CTI (Ger) 0063.043 titled THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS, Polydor (E) PPLP 034 titled PLAY IT AGAIN SAM!, CTI (Jap) K19P-9132 titled HUBERT LAWS, Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. a & b also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45479 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 725035 [CD] titled THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS. a & c also on CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971. c also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY and CBS Associated ZK 44177 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 4. e also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S..
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Unknown (CTI 6006). Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 44172 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460840-2 [CD]). Matt Pierson (Mosaic Contemporary MSC 5002 [CD]). Takashi Tannaka ( PJL (Jap) MTCJ 40o8 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE
Astrud Gilberto
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: January 13, 1971
Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Bob Mann (el-g); Russell George (b); Dennis Seiwell (d); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello); Astrud Gilberto (Spanish vcl). 

a. Historia de Amor (Love Story) (Carl Sigman/Francis Lai) - 3:29

same as above, except Astrud Gilberto (English vcl dubbed over Spanish vcl) and different mix.

b. (Where Do I Begin) Love Story (C. Sigman/F. Lai)

Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson (f); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Gene Bertoncini (g); Russell George (b); Dennis Seiwell (d); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello); Astrud Gilberto (vcl). 

c. Where There's A Heartache (There Must Be A Heart) 
    
(Burt Bacharach/Hal David) - 3:10

Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr); Toots Thielemans (g, whistle); Ron Carter (b); Dom Um Romćo (triangle); Airto Moreira (woodblock); Astrud Gilberto (vcl).

d. Just Be You (Astrud Gilberto) - 2:30

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: February 1, 1971
Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Gene Bertoncini (g); Bob Mann (el-g); Russell George (b); Dennis Seiwell (d); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello); Astrud Gilberto (vcl). 

e. Solo el Fin (For All We Know) (R. Wilson/A. James) - 3:10

Eumir Deodato (p); Gene Bertoncini (g); Sam Brown (el-g); Russell George (el-b); Dennis Seiwell (d); Astrud Gilberto (vcl)

f. Polytechnical High (E. Deodato/M. Everett) - 2:52

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: February 4, 1971
Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Gene Bertoncini (g); Sam Brown (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello); Astrud Gilberto (vcl). 

g. Wanting Things (Burt Bacharach/Hal David) - 2:35

Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson (f); Eumir Deodato (p,arr,cond); Gene Bertoncini (g); Bob Mann (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello); Astrud Gilberto (vcl). 

h. Traveling Light (Eumir Deodato/Martha Everett) - 3:25

Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr); Sam Brown, Bob Mann (el-g); Russell George (el-b); Joćo Palma (d); Astrud Gilberto (vcl).

i. The Puppy Song (Harry Nilsson) - 3:06

Hubert Laws (f); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Gene Bertoncini (g); Bob Mann (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello). 

j. To A Flame (Stephen Stills) - 3:17

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 19, 1971
Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson (f); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Sivuca (g); Sam Brown (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Dom Um Romćo (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello); Astrud Gilberto (vcl). 

k. Brazilian Tapestry (Adapted from "Mulher Rendeira" by Ze do Norte, aka
     Alfredo Ricardo do Nascimento) - 5:10
l. Zazueira (Jorge Ben) - 3:40

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 6, 1971
Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson (f); Toots Thielemans (hca); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Sivuca (g); Sam Brown (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Astrud Gilberto (vcl). 

m. Ponteio (Edu Lobo) - 3:35

Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hubert Laws, George Marge, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson (f); Eumir Deodato (p, el-p, arr, cond); Sivuca (g); Sam Brown (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Airto Moreira, Dom Um Romćo (perc); Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julie Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); George Ricci (cello). 

n. Vera Cruz (Milton Nascimento/Brant/Gene Lees) - 5:05

Issues: a, c, e, g, h, j, k, l, m & n on CTI 6008, CTI (E) CTL-1, CTI/Hispavox (Sp) 731-28, Discos Circulo (Sp) D 20 0011, CTI (Br) 6489006, One Way (Br) OW-527, CBS Associated ZK 44168 [CD], Metronome 0043003, Jazz Magazine 43003, Epic (Eu) EPC 460837-2 [CD], CTI (Jap) SR-3313, CTI (Jap) LAX-3179, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8039 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2044 [CD], CTI (Jap) K32Y-6162 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8207 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8326 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9009 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2158 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98512 [CD]. a & c-n on Epic/Legacy (E) 5127892 [CD]. a, c, e, g, h, j, k, l, m & n also on Wah Wah (Sp) WBSLP008 titled ASTRUD GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE (issued 2002). a, b, c, e, g, h, j, k, l, m & n also on Pleasant Ville (Ko) 02 rue PVILLE [CD] titled ASTRUD GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE
Singles: a & c on CTI CT 512 [45], CTI (Ger) 6431 [45]. a & e on CTI (Sp) TC 2055 [45]. a & e on CTI CT 516 [45]. c also on CTI (Ger) 61.001 [45]. k (1:50 edit) & k (2:45 edit) on CTI OJ-7 [45]. k also on CTI (It) TC-3701 [45], Accion/CTI (Sp) AC-10001 [45], Accion/CTI (Port) AC-10001 [45]. b & c on CTI (It) TC-9700 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S. and Nova (Fr)
3057442 [CD] titled SIESTA PARTY!. e also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-303 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE MELODY OF CTI. e & h also on CTI (Jap) KICP-675 [CD] titled CTI CLASSICS FEATURING "GROOVE": SUGAR JAM SHOWCASE. g & k also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2133 [CD] titled THE BEST OF DEODATO IN THE CTI YEARS and CTI (Jap) KICJ 2145 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "VOCAL". h & k also on VAP (Jap) VPCL-85244 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 004: JAZZ BOSSA & LATIN GROOVES. h, k, l & m also on CTI (Jap) KICP-2789 [CD] titled CTI NEW BEST BOX BOSSA NOVA. k also on CTI (Jap) KICP-764 [CD] titled LEGACY: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS CTI BEST COLLECTION, Sony (Jap) SRCS-2503 [CD] titled CAFÉ APRČS-MIDI CLÉMENTINE, Sony (Jap) SRCS-8958 [CD] titled CAFÉ APRČS-MIDI: LA MUSIQUE BRÉSILIENNE QUE CLÉMENTINE AIME, Sony (Fr) 494237-1, Sony (Fr) 494237-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 4 and Epic/Legacy (E) 5133642 [CD] titled THE SOUL JAZZ LEGACY: CTI THE MASTER COLLECTION VOLUME 2. k & n also on CBS Associated ZK 44177 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 4 and Irma (It) 486717 [CD] titled GROOVY VOL. 2: A COLLECTION OF RARE JAZZY CLUB TRACKS. l also on Sony (Eu) 3376135 [CD] titled WHEN JAZZ MEETS BRAZIL and VAP (Jap) VPCL-85243 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 003: FUSION VOCAL. m also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-626 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-170 [CD] titled HOLD OUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED, Epic/Legacy CK 65045 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 29 - BOSSA NOVA, CTI (Jap) KICP-634 [CD] titled CTI CLUB CLASSICS: "SHUYA OKINO SELECTION", Columbia Legacy 63408 [CD] titled RITMO DE LA NOCHE/RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT: THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ, CTI (Jap) KICJ-304 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE GROOVE OF CTI, Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION , Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. m & n also on Global RADCD-96 [CD] titled THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ.  
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 44168 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460837-2 [CD]). Didier C. Deutsch (Epic/Legacy (E) 5127892 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Price Givens (liner photos). Bob Ciano (design).


Astrud Gilberto
prob. Rome, Italy: c. 1971

Astrud Gilberto (vcl); Dom Um Romao (perc) with unknown musicians inc. Ruggero Cini (arr).

a. Ti Mangerei (aka If Not For You) (Migliacci/Dylan)

Note: Drummer Joćo Palma has indicated to producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro that Dom Um Romao plays percussion on the above title.

Issues: a on CTI (It) TC-3701 [45] (issued September 1971), Accion/CTI (Sp) AC-10001 [45], Accion/CTI (Port) AC-10001 [45]. a & a (The Pinker Tones Remix) on Wah Wah (Sp) WBS7000PR [45].
Samplers: a on Pleasant Ville (Ko) 02 rue PVILLE [CD] titled ASTRUD GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE.
Producer: Italo Greco


LE CASSE
Ennio Morricone with Astrud Gilberto
prob. New York: c. 1971

Ron Carter (b); Joćo Palma (d); Dom Um Romao (perc); Astrud Gilberto (Italian vcl); Ennio Morricone (arr,cond).

a. Argomenti (Ennio Morricone/Evangelisti) - 3:37

same as above title, except Astrud Gilberto (Spanish vcl dubbed over Italian vcl).

b. Acercįndome a Tķ

same, Astrud Gilberto (Italian vcl). 

c. Una Donna Che Ti Ama (Ennio Morricone/A. Nohra) - 2:53

same as above title, except Astrud Gilberto (Spanish vcl dubbed over Italian vcl).

d. En Tu Piel

Note: (1) The above titles are not included on Bell 1105 and Bell (E) BELLS-209 titled THE BURGLARS; Bell (Fr) 2C062-92889, Bell (Fr) 2337006 and Bell (Jap) 68104 titled LE CASSE; and Bell (Arg) 2308018 titled LOS LADRONES. (2) The titles, under the Spanish names listed above, appear on Wah Wah (Sp) WBSLP008 credited to Ennio Morricone and Manolo Diaz. Diaz is also credited here as producer of these two titles. (3) Drummer Joćo Palma has indicated to producer Arnaldo DeSouteiro that he is the drummer on the above titles.

Issues: a & c on CTI (It) TC-9702 [45] (issued September 1971), CTI (Jap) HIT-1969 [45]. 
Samplers: a-d on Pleasant Ville (Ko) 02 rue PVILLE [CD] titled ASTRUD GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE. a & c also on Bear Family (Ger) BCD-16246-AH titled CANTO MORRICONE VOL. 3: THE 70s, DRG 32927 [CD] titled MORRICONE-BELMONDO, Playtime (Fra) PL-970429 [CD] titled BELMONDO-MORRICONE-VERNEUIL. b & d Wah Wah (Sp) WBSLP008 titled ASTRUD GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE (issued 2002). 
Producer: Italo Greco


BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON
George Benson
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: February 2, 1971

prob. Clarence Palmer (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b,el-cello); Jack DeJohnette (d); Michael Cameron, Albert Nicholson (perc).

a. The Gentle Rain (from the film "The Gentle Rain") (Luiz Bonfa) - 9:05

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: February 3, 1971
Clarence Palmer (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

b. So What? (Miles Davis) - 9:05

Clarence Palmer (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b, el-cello); Jack DeJohnette (d); Michael Cameron, Albert Nicholson (perc).

c. All Clear (George Benson) - 5:15

same or similar, except Ron Carter (b).

d. Somewhere In The East (George Benson) - 6:05
e. Somewhere In The East (alt. take) (George Benson) - 9:46
f. All Clear (alt. take) (George Benson) - 5:45

George Benson (el-g); Jack DeJohnette (d); Ron Carter (el-cello).

g. Ode To A Kudu (George Benson) - 3:45
h. Ode To A Kudu (alt. take) (George Benson) - 4:39

Issues: a-d & g on CTI 6009, CTI 8007, One Way (Br) OW-554, CTI (Jap) SR-3314, CTI (Jap) GP-3056, CTI (Jap) K20P-6801, CTI (Jap) LAX-3175, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8256 [CD]. a-d & f-h on CBS Associated ZK 40810 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450957-2 [CD]. a-h on Legacy ZK 65130 [CD], Mosaic Contemporary MSC 5010 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 86738 2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5060302 [CD].
Singles: a (3:45 edit) & c (3:00 edit) on CTI OJ-4 [45]. 
Samplers:
a-h also on Columbia (E) 88697145522 [CD] titled ORIGINAL ALBUM CLASSICS, Columbia (E) 508932 2 [CD] titled BAD BENSON / BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON and Sony Jazz (E) 5186792 [CD] titled BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON / BAD BENSON / BODY TALK. a also on CTI (Br) 3-42-404-027, CTI (Br) 3-42-701-026 [cass] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. a & b on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2141 [CD] titled CTI BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. a, b & g also on CTI (Jap) GXF 9009/10 titled SUPERDISC and CTI (Jap) GXC-9145/6 titled DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC. a & c also on Sony Music Media (Fr) SMM 517117 2 [CD] titled GUITAR & BASS. a & g also on CBS Associated ZK 45225 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 465405-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. b also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2134 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON IN THE CTI/KUDU YEARS, Sony (Fr) 483899-1, Sony (Fr) 483899-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1, Sony (Fr) 492741-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1-3, SonyBMG (Eu) 8869725632 [CD] titled GEORGE BENSON - COLLECTIONS, Columbia/Legacy CK 90688 [CD], Sony Jazz (E) 5164212 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. b & d also on CTI (Ger) 0043.002 titled JAZZ MAGAZINE. b, f & g also on Camden (E) 88697689132 [CD] titled TOP OF THE WORLD: THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. b & g also on Columbia Legacy 6 9699 85215 2 [CD] titled THE ESSENTIAL GEORGE BENSON. c also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-626 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-170 [CD] titled HOLD OUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED, Network Music NET-304 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GREATS, Sony Music Special Products A 34991 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GIANTS and Sony 53490 [CD] titled SMOOTH JAZZ. c & d also on CTI (Ger) 0083.002 titled STAR EDITION. c (edit) & G (edit) also on CTI PUB 4791 titled CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL. d also on CTI (Ger) 0063.035, CTI (Ger) 813 659-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON and CTI (E) 2409 219 titled THE EARLY YEARS. g also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2, Sony Jazz (Eu) 4886162 [CD] titled GEORGE BENSON, Sony Jazz (E) 4978772 [CD] titled PORTRAIT: GEORGE BENSON and Epic/Legacy ZK 64631 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 9 - GEORGE BENSON
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40810 [CD]). Steve Futterman (Legacy ZK 65130 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5060302 [CD]). Matt Pierson (
Mosaic Contemporary MSC 5010 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6009: Pete Turner (cover photo), Price Givens (liner photo), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8007: White Gate (cover photo), unknown (liner photo), Neal Pozner (design).


THE SUGAR MAN
Stanley Turrentine
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: February 1971

Blue Mitchell (tp); Stanley Turrentine (ts); Jerome Richardson (ts,f); Butch Cornell (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Dave Friedman (vib); Ray Barretto (cga); Don Sebesky (arr,cond); Chico O'Farrill (brass arr).

a. More (theme from "Mondo Cane") (Ortolani/Olivero) - 6:11
b. Just As I Am (Stanley Turrentine) - 5:25

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 9, 1971
Stanley Turrentine (ts); Butch Cornell (el-p,org); Kenny Burrell (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (cga).

c. The Stretch (Stanley Turrentine) - 5:56
d. Make Me Rainbows (from "Fitzwilly") (J. Williams/Marilyn & Alan Bergman) -  6:03 
e. Gibraltar (Freddie Hubbard) - 11:19
f. Storm (Stanley Turrentine) - 9:03

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 23, 1971
Stanley Turrentine (ts); Jerome Richardson (f); Eumir Deodato (el-p,arr,cond); Sivuca (g); Russell George (b); Joao Palma (d); Dom Um Romćo (perc) with strings.

g. Vera Cruz (Milton Nascimento) - 5:04

Note: (1) See DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T. for one additional title on CTI 6052 S1. (2) Most of "Vera Cruz" was probably recorded as part of the GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE sessions listed above, with the alternative take here favoring keyboards over guitar and a more percussive mix (special thanks to Dom Um Romćo and Arnaldo DeSouteiro for clarification on "Vera Cruz").

Issues: a-d & g on CTI 6052 S1, CTI (Jap) GP-3007 (issued in 1975), CTI (Jap) LAX-3243. (for one additional title see DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T). 
Samplers: d also on Epic/Legacy EK 93654 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - COOL. e also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION. e & f on Epic/Legacy ZK 45478 [CD] titled THE BEST OF STANLEY TURRENTINE. f also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5133642 [CD] titled THE SOUL JAZZ LEGACY: CTI THE MASTER COLLECTION VOLUME 2. g also on Legacy ZK 65126 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 86737 2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5129352 [CD] titled SALT SONG, Epic/Legacy CK 65045 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 29 - BOSSA NOVA, Sony (Fr) 494237-1, Sony (Fr) 494237-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 4 and Columbia Legacy 63408 [CD] titled RITMO DE LA NOCHE/RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT: THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: Alan MacWeeney (cover photo/liner photo). Bob Ciano (design).


RAMADAN
Jayson Lindh
Stockholm, Sweden: March 15-April 20, 1971

Jayson Lindh (f,el-p); Kenny Hakansson (el-g); Georg Wadenius (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Kofi Ayivor (cga).

a. Loading Ramp (Jayson Lindh)

Jayson Lindh (f); Bobo Stenson (el-p); Kenny Hakansson (el-g); Georg Wadenius (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Joseph Mocka (cga) plus unknown strings.

b. Daphnia (Jayson Lindh)

Jayson Lindh (overdubbed f,clapping,tamb).

c. My Tulip (Jayson Lindh)

Jayson Lindh (f); Bobo Stenson (el-p); Kenny Hakansson (el-g); Georg Wadenius (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Jan Bandel (tabla).

d. Tuppa (Jayson Lindh)

Jayson Lindh (f); Kenny Hakansson (el-g); Georg Wadenius (el-b); Rune Carlsson (d); Kofi Ayivor (cga).

e. Benito's Rabbit (Jayson Lindh)

Jayson Lindh (f,p); Hawkey Franken (g); Georg Wadenius (el-b); Jan Bandel (tabla).

f. Ramadan (Abd el Rahman el Khatib)

Jayson Lindh (f); Georg Wadenius (g); Palle Danielsson (b).

g. Love March (G. Dinwiddie/P. Wilson)

Jayson Lindh (f); Kenny Hakansson (el-g); Georg Wadenius (el-b); Rune Carlsson (d); Kofi Ayivor (cga); Mats Hagstrom (cello).

h. Light House (Jayson Lindh)

Issues: a-h on Metronome DIX 3000 (as by Jayson Lindh) and Metronome (Swe) MLP 15.414 (as by Björn J:son Lindh).
Singles: g (2:25 edit) also on Metronome MD 200 [45].
Producer: Anders Burman
Engineer: Rune Persson 
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: Otmar Thormann (cover photo). Stig Soderqvist (design).


GOD BLESS THE CHILD
Kenny Burrell
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 28, 1971

prob. Richard Wyands (p,el-p); Kenny Burrell (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (perc); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman (cello); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

a. Be Yourself (Kenny Burrell) - 5:55
b. A Child Is Born (alternate take) (Thad Jones) - 7:10 
c. God Bless The Child - 8:00

prob. Freddie Hubbard (tp); Hubert Laws (f).; Richard Wyands (p,el-p); Kenny Burrell (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (perc); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman (cello); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

d. Do What You Gotta Do (Kenny Burrell) - 9:30

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: May 11, 1971
prob. Richard Wyands (p,el-p); Kenny Burrell (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (perc); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman (cello); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

e. A Child Is Born (Thad Jones) - 9:22

Kenny Burrell (el-g).

f. Lost In The Stars (Kurt Weill/Maxwell Anderson) - 2:25

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: May 25, 1971
prob. Hugh Lawson (el-p); Kenny Burrell (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman (cello); Don Sebesky (arr,cond). 

g. Love Is The Answer (Kenny Burrell) - 4:50

Kenny Burrell (el-g).

h. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men (Wolf/Landesman) - 2:14

Issues: a, c-e & g on CTI 6011 (issued July 15, 1971), CTI (E) CTL-9, One Way (Br) OW-524, CTI (Jap) SR-3316, CTI (Jap) LAX-3198, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8216 [CD], CTI (Jap) K32Y-6157 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8038 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8318 [CD]. a & c-h on CBS Associated ZK 40808 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450556-2 [CD]. a-h also on Epic/Legacy EK-86141 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697-77681-2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051642 [CD]. 
Samplers: a, c-e & g on also on on CTI (SP) HCTS 731-09/10/11/12/13 titled CTI POWER. a & c also on Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS. c & h also on CBS Associated ZK 44176 [CD], Epic (Eu) 460842-2 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE GUITAR. e also on CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2, Network Music NET-304 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GREATS, Sony Music Special Products A 34991 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GIANTS, Sony 53490 [CD] titled SMOOTH JAZZ and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. g also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU and CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40808 [CD], Epic (Eu) PC 450556-2 [CD]). Didier C. Deutsch (Epic/Legacy (E) 5051642 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-86141 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). K. Abe (liner photo). Bob Ciano (design).


BREAKOUT
Johnny Hammond
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: June 3, 1971

Danny Moore (tp); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts,arr); Hank Crawford (as); Johnny Hammond (Smith) (org); Eric Gale (g); Johnny Williams (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

a. It's Too Late (Carole King/Toni Stern) - 10:50

same, except Leo Johnson (arr).

b. Workin' On A Groovy Thing (Roger Atkins/Neil Sedeka) - 6:35

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: June 4, 1971
same.

c. Never Can Say Goodbye (Clifton Davis) - 5:35
d. Blues Selah (Leo Johnson) - 6:40

same, except Johnny Hammond (Smith) (org,arr).

e. Breakout (Johnny Smith) - 4:45

Note: (1) See CALIFORNIA CONCERT for one additional title from Legacy EK-86146 [CD]. (2) "Blues Selah" recorded June 4, 1971.

Issues: a-e on Kudu KU-01 (issued June 8, 1971?), Kudu (E) KUL-3, Kudu/Accion (Sp) AC-20.005, Kudu (Jap) SR-3315, Kudu (Jap) LAX-3217, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8109 [CD]. a-e also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5051682 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-86146 [CD]. 
Singles: b (2:25 edit) & a (2:45 edit) on Kudu KU 900 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU. a (5:30 edit) also on Sony Jazz (Eu) 5105962 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER 7. a (edit) also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5133642 [CD] titled THE SOUL JAZZ LEGACY: CTI THE MASTER COLLECTION VOLUME 2. a & c also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD] titled TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED. b also on Roving Spirits (Jap) RKCJ-4005 [CD] titled BASSIC CROSSOVER - TOMOHITO AOKI PRESENTS CTI/KUDU PRIVATE SELECTION. d also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION. d & e also on  Kudu (Jap) KICP-624 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-148 [CD] titled CATCH MY SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED. e also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S. and Soul Brother (E) CD-SBSC-9 [CD] titled GAMBLER'S LIFE
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051682 [CD], Epic/ Legacy EK-86146 [CD]). 
Jacket: Alan MacWeeney (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


THE RITE OF SPRING
Hubert Laws
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: June 8, 10 and 25, 1971
Hubert Laws (three flutes overdubbed).

a. Syrinx (C. Debussy) - 3:31

Hubert Laws (f); Wally Kane (bassoon); Bob James (p,el-p,el-harpsichord); Gene Bertoncini (g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Dave Friedman (vib/perc); Airto Moreira (perc); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

b. Pavane (G. Fauré) - 7:39
c. The Rite Of Spring (I. Stravinsky) - 8:56

Hubert Laws (f); Jane Taylor (bassoon); Bob James (p,el-p,el-harpsichord); Stuart Scharf (g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Dave Friedman (vib/perc); Airto Moreira (perc); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

d. Brandenburg Concerto #3 (First Movement) (J.S. Bach) - 5:58
e. Brandenberg Concerto #3 (Second Movement) (J.S. Bach) - 4:25
f. Brandenberg Concerto #3 (Second Movement) (alt. take) - 4:27

Note: "The Rite Of Spring" recorded June 8, 1971. "Syrinx" recorded June 25, 1971.

Issues: a-e on CTI 6012 (issued August 6, 1971), CTI 8020, One Way (Br) OW-564, CBS Associated ZK 40693 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450563-2 [CD], CTI (Jap) SR-3317, CTI (Jap) GP-3069, CTI (Jap) LAX-3174, CTI (Jap) K20P-6815, CTI (Jap) K25Y-9507 [CD], CTI (Jap) K35Y-6010 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2045 [CD], CTI (Jap)KICJ-8040 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8208 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8327 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9004 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051752 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-61628 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 724575 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2165 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98515 [CD]. 
Samplers: a & c also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45479 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 725035 [CD] titled THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS. a, b & f also on CBS Associated ZK 44175 [CD] titled CLASSICS IN JAZZ. b also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY, Network Music NET-304 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GREATS, Sony Music Special Products A 34991 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GIANTS, Sony 53490 [CD] titled SMOOTH JAZZ, Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. b & c also on CTI (Jap) K19P-9132 titled HUBERT LAWS and CTI (Jap) CD KICJ-277 [CD] titled JAZZ ARANJUEZ & ZARATHUSTRA AND OTHERS. c also on CTI (Jap) K16P-9033/4 titled CTI DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC, CBS Associated ZGK 40756 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450567-2 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 1, Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS, Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI and CTI (Jap) KICJ 2144 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "INSTRUMENTAL". d & e also on CTI (Ger) 0063.043 titled THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS.  
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40693 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450563-2 [CD]). Leonard Feather (CTI (Jap) KICJ-8327 [CD]). James Isaacs (Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051752 [CD], Epic/ Legacy EK-61628 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6012: Pete Turner (cover photo), Dean Brown (liner photo), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8020: Pete Turner (cover photo), Duane Michals (liner photo), Jonathan Andrews (design).


SALT SONG
Stanley Turrentine
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: July 7 and 13, 1971

collective personnel inc. Stanley Turrentine (ts); Eumir Deodato, Horace Parlan, Richard Tee (p,el-p,org); Eric Gale (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Bill Cobham (d); Airto Moriera (d,perc); 

a. Gibraltar (Freddie Hubbard) - 10:20

add Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Julie Held, Leo Kahn, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin (vln); Harold Coletta (viola); Charles McCracken, Alan Shulman (cello); Margaret Branch, Brenda Bryant, Patricia Smith (vcl); Eumir Deodato (arr,cond).

b. I Told Jesus (trad.) - 7:35
c. Storm (Stanley Turrentine)  - 7:30

without Margaret Branch, Brenda Bryant, Patricia Smith (vcl).

d. Salt Song (Milton Nascimento) - 7:10
e. I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do (Paul Vance/Lee Pockriss) - 4:30

Note: (1) CTI 6010 indicates recording dates as "July, September, 1971." The information above is from Legacy ZK 65126 [CD], which is probably far more accurate. (2) For one additional title on Legacy ZK 65126 [CD], see THE SUGAR MAN

Issues: a-e on CTI 6010, CTI 8008, One Way (Br) OW-536, CTI (Jap) SR-3321, CTI (Jap) LAX-3227, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8113 [CD], Legacy ZK 65126 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5129352 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 724877 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 86737 2 [CD]. 
Singles: b & c also on CTI OJ-8 [45]. b also on CTI OJ-10 [45]. 
Samplers:
b also on CTI CTS-2 S1 titled FIRE INTO MUSIC, CTI (Can) CTS-2 titled A TASTE OF CTI/KUDU and Salvation SAL-1000 titled THE POWER THE GLORY AND THE MUSIC. c also on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU, Kudu (Jap) KICP-626 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-170 [CD] titled HOLD OUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED, Sony (Fr) 489259-1, Sony (Fr) 489259-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 3 and Sony (Fr) 492741-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1-3. d also on CTI 6048 S1, (Jap) GP-3003 titled THE BADDEST TURRENTINE, Epic/Legacy ZK 65134 [CD] titled BIRTH OF THE GROOVE, Epic/Legacy EK 93654 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - COOL and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Steve Futterman (Legacy ZK 65126 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5129352 [CD]). Arnaldo DeSouteiro (CTI (Jap) KICJ-8113 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6010: Pete Turner (cover photo), Chuck Stewart (liner photo), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8008 (first issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), unknown (liner photo), Neal Pozner (design). CTI 8008 (second issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), poss. Kwame Brathwaite (liner photo - uncredited), Blake Taylor (design).


MAMA WAILER
Lonnie Smith
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: July 14 and 15, 1971

Danny Moore (tp,flhrn); Marvin Cabell (ts solo); Dave Hubbard (ts); Lonnie Smith (org,clavinet,vcl); Robert Lowe (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); William King (bgo); Airto Moreira (caxixi); Richard Pratt (cga).

a. Mama Wailer (Lonnie Smith) - 6:15

Danny Moore (tp,flhrn); Grover Washington, Jr. (f); Lonnie Smith (org); George Davis (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Billy Cobham (d).

b. Hola Muncea (Lonnie Smith) - 6:25

Danny Moore (tp,flhrn); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts solo,arr); Lonnie Smith (org); George Davis, Jimmy Ponder (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b, overdub b); Billy Cobham (d).

c. Stand (Sylvester Stewart) - 17:20

Danny Moore (tp,flhrn); Dave Hubbard (ts); Lonnie Smith (org); George Davis, Jimmy Ponder (el-g); Chuck Rainey (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

d. I Feel The Earth Move (Carole King) - 5:00

Issues: a-d on Kudu KU-02, Kudu (Jap) SR-3318, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8104, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8358 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2211 [CD].
Singles: 
a (edit) & a (edit) on Kudu KU-901 [45], 
Samplers: a also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU and CTI (Jap) KICP-634 [CD] titled CTI CLUB CLASSICS: "SHUYA OKINO SELECTION". b also on  Kudu (Jap) KICP-624 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-148 [CD] titled CATCH MY SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED and Irma (It) 488688 [CD] titled THE LATIN BEAT: LATIN SOUND FOR THE DANCEFLOOR CLUBBERS. d also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD] titled TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED.
Producer: Creed Taylor. 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Douglas Payne (Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8358 [CD]
, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2211 [CD])
Jacket: Duane Michals (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


CALIFORNIA CONCERT
Various Artists
Live at the Hollywood Palladium, California: July 18, 1971

Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hank Crawford (as); Hubert Laws (piccolo); Johnny Hammond (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

a. Impressions (John Coltrane) - 23:58

Hubert Laws (f) with Johnny Hammond (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto (perc).

b. Fire And Rain (James Taylor) - 11:42

Freddie Hubbard (tp) and Stanley Turrentine (ts) with Johnny Hammond (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto (perc).

c. Red Clay (Freddie Hubbard) - 14:26
(CTX 2+2: Part 1 = 7:00, Part 2 = 7:50)

Freddie Hubbard (tp), Stanley Turrentine (ts), Hank Crawford (as) and Hubert Laws (f) with Johnny Hammond (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto (perc).

d. Blues West (Eumir Deodato) - 20:55

George Benson (el-g) with Johnny Hammond (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d).

e. So What (Miles Davis) - 7:11

Freddie Hubbard (tp, flhrn) with Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hank Crawford (as); Hubert Laws (f); Johnny Hammond (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d).

f. Here's That Rainy Day (Johnny Burke/James Van Heusen) - 8:39

Johnny Hammond (org) with Freddie Hubbard (tp); Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hank Crawford (as); George Benson (el-g); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

g. It's Too Late (Carole King/Toni Stern) - 18:30

Freddie Hubbard (tp), Stanley Turrentine (ts) and Hubert Laws (f) with Johnny Hammond (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto (perc).

h. Sugar (Stanley Turrentine) - 13:32

Stanley Turrentine (ts); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto (perc).

i. Leaving West (Stanley Turrentine/Ron Carter) - 15:52

Freddie Hubbard (tp) and Stanley Turrentine (ts) with Johnny Hammond (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

j. Straight Life (Freddie Hubbard) - 19:32

prob. Hank Crawford (as) with Johnny Hammond (org?); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

k. Never Can Say Goodbye (Clifton Davis)

Note: Above playing times come from Masterworks Jazz 88697 76405 2 [CD], which includes emcee announcements and audience noise.

Issues: a-j on Masterworks Jazz 88697 76405 2 [CD]. b, c, d, h & i on CTI CTX 2+2, CTI (Jap) GW-187/188, CTI (Jap) LAX-3200/01, CTI (Jap) KICJ-9025/6 [CD]. b, c, d & h on CBS Associated ZK 40690 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450557-2 [CD]. 
Samplers: c also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, Paddle Wheel (Jap) KICJ-217 [CD] titled JAZZ 2 SHOT CLUB: COLORS IN JAZZ. i also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45478 [CD] titled THE BEST OF STANLEY TURRENTINE. f also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45481 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD. g also on Epic/Legacy EK-86146 [CD] titled BREAKOUT (Johnny Hammond).
Producer: Creed Taylor. Richard Seidel (Masterworks Jazz 88697 76405 2 [CD]).
Engineer: Ray Thompson, Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Leonard Feather (CTI CTX 2+2). Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40690 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450557-2 [CD]). Bob Belden (Masterworks Jazz 88697 76405 2 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Chuck Stewart (liner photos). Bob Ciano (design).


CTI All-Stars
Live at the Southgate Palace, Los Angeles: July 19, 1971

Freddie Hubbard (tp); Stanley Turrentine (ts); Hubert Laws (f); Johnny Hammond (el-p, org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moriera (perc).

a. Sugar (Stanley Turrentine) - 14:29
b. Red Clay (Freddie Hubbard) - 18:44

Issues: a on Epic/Legacy EK-85284 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697-76826-2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051732 [CD] titled SUGAR (Stanley Turrentine). b on Epic/ Legacy EK-85216 [CD], Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051722 [CD] and Masterworks Jazz 88697 76822 2 [CD] titled RED CLAY (Freddie Hubbard) and Sony Jazz (E) 5186872 [CD] titled RED CLAY / STRAIGHT LIFE / FIRST LIGHT (Freddie Hubbard).
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Ray Thompson


HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT
Hank Crawford
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: August 1971

Al DeRisi, Snooky Young (tp); Wayne Andre (tb); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Hank Crawford (as); Pepper Adams (bs); Richard Tee (org); Eric Gale (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Idris Muhammad (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Pee Wee Ellis (arr,cond).

a. Ham (Alfred Ellis) - 3:07

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: January 1972
collective personnel inc. Hank Crawford (as); Richard Tee (org); Cornell Dupree (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Bernard Purdie (d); Phil Kraus (vib); Bernard Eichen, Felix Giglio, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, Max Polikoff, Rlliot Rosoff (vln); Alfred Brown, Theodore Israel, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr). 

b. Help Me Make It Through The Night (Kris Kristofferson) - 5:40

same, except Richard Tee (p); Ron Carter (b). Phil Kraus out.

c. Brian's Song (Michel Legrand) - 3:25
d. Uncle Funky (aka Bowl Full O'Blues) (Hank Crawford) - 5:32

same, except Richard Tee (org). Add Phil Kraus (vib).

e. In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning (Elliott/James) - 2:48

same, except Richard Tee (el-p)

f. Go Away Little Girl (Goffin/King) - 4:20

same, except Phil Kraus out.

g. Imagine (John Lennon) - 4:05

same, except Richard Tee (org).

h. The Sun Died (Delanoe/Giraud/Gregory/Charles) - 4:05

Issues: a-h on Kudu KU-06, Kudu (E) KUL-4, Kudu (Jap) SR-3329, Kudu (Jap) GP-3062, Kudu (Jap) LAX-3257, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8362 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2217 [CD]. 
Singles: c & e on Kudu KU-905 [45].d (2:35 edit) & b (3:05 edit) on Kudu-908 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU. b also on Roving Spirits (Jap) RKCJ-4005 [CD] titled BASSIC CROSSOVER - TOMOHITO AOKI PRESENTS CTI/KUDU PRIVATE SELECTION. c also on CTI CTS-2 S1 titled FIRE INTO MUSIC and CTI (Can) CTS-2 titled A TASTE OF CTI/KUDU. d also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, Kudu (Jap) KICP-625 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-149 [CD] titled KEEP YOUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED. d (edit) also on CTI PUB 4791 titled CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL. e also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S.
Producer: Creed Taylor. 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Arnaldo DeSouteiro (Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8362 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2217 [CD]). 
Jacket: William Cadge (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


INNER CITY BLUES
Grover Washington, Jr. 
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 1971

Eugene Young (tp,flhrn); Thad Jones (tp,frhrn); Wayne Andre (tb); Don Ashworth (bs); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts,as); Bob James (el-p,arr,cond); Richard Tee (org); Eric Gale (g); Ron Carter (b,el-b); Idris Muhammad (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Julius Held, Leo Kahn, Harry Katzman, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Paul Winter (vln); Maurice Brown, Charles McCracken, Alan Shulman, Anthony Sophos (cello).

a. Inner City Blues (Marvin Gaye) - 7:12
b. Georgia On My Mind (Carmichael/Gorrell) - 4:37
c. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (Marvin Gaye) - 5:10
d. Until It's Time For You To Go (Buffy Saint-Marie) - 4:40
e. I Loves You Porgy (George & Ira Gershwin/DuBose Heyward) - 5:05

same or similar except add Hilda Harris, Marilyn Jackson, Maretha Stewart, Tasha Thomas (vcl).

f. Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers)/theme from "Man and Boy" (J.J. Johnson) - 8:30

Note: INNER CITY BLUES was intended as the recording to launch Hank Crawford's Kudu career, and probably would have included the August 1971 session of HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT. However, the alto saxophonist was unable to make the September date(s), so producer Creed Taylor offered Grover Washington, Jr. his debut solo recording opportunity here. According to Motown MCD09093MD [CD], Kudu 03 was first released on January 25, 1972.

Issues: a-f on Kudu KU-03, Kudu (E) KUL-1, One Way (Br) OW-540, Kudu (Jap) GP-3039, Kudu (Jap) SR-3323, Kudu (Jap) POCT-5508 [CD], Motown 5055, Motown M5-115V1, Motown (E) STMS5055, Motown MCD09093MD [CD], Motown MOTD-5189 [CD], MoJazz (Jap) POCT-5508 [CD], MoJazz 31453-0577-2 [CD], Verve B00110270-2 [CD], Verve (Eu) 0602517655089 [CD]. 
Singles: f (3:15 edit) & a (2:25 edit) on Kudu KU-902 [45]. c (edit) & c (edit) on Kudu KU-903 [45]. a also on CTI (Du) MS 40 10 [12] (issued 1977).
Samplers: a also on Polydor (E) PPLP 034 titled PLAY IT AGAIN SAM!, CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU, CTI (Jap) GXC-3001/2 titled FOUR FACES (as by Bob James), Motown 012 157 617-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GROVER WASHINGTON/ MILLENNIUM COLLECTION: 20TH CENTURY MASTERS, CTI/Kudu (Hol) OM 777.018 titled FEELIN' ALLRIGHT, Global (E) RADCD43 titled BLAXPLOITATION, Global (E) RADCD109 [CD] titled THE BEST OF BLAXPLOITATION and Universal Special Products 584 797-2 [CD] titled SMOOTH JAZZ. a & c also on Motown M9-961AZ titled ANTHOLOGY, Hip-o B0006073-02 [CD] titled GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. GOLD and Verve (Ger) 06007 5319309 [CD] titled JAZZ SWINGS MOTOWN (JAZZ CLUB). a-f also on Motown 31453-0620-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. (title aka GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. ANTHOLOGY). a & f also on Hip-o 012 153 888-2 [CD] titled ULTIMATE COLLECTION. b also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S.. b & c also on Verve B001394302 [CD] titled GROVER WASHINGTON, JR.: PLAYS THE HITS (GREAT SONGS/GREAT PERFORMANCES). c also on Universal (Ger) 06007 5330950 [CD] titled JAZZ LOVES MARVIN GAYE. f also on Motown M9-940AZ titled BADDEST
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: Steve Salmieri (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


FIRST LIGHT
Freddie Hubbard
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 14, 1971

collective personnel inc. Freddie Hubbard (tp on d, flhrn); Ray Alonge, James Buffington (frhrn); Wally Kane, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque (f); George Marge (f,cl); Romeo Penque (cl,oboe,eng hrn); Wally Kane, Jane Taylor (bassoon); Richard Wyands (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Phil Kraus (vib); Airto Moreira (perc); David Nadien, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, Matthew Raimondi, Tosha Samaroff, Irving Spice (vln); Alfred Brown, Emanuel Vardi (cello); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

a. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey (Paul & Linda McCartney) - 8:12

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 16, 1971
same or similar.

b. First Light (Freddie Hubbard) - 11:00
c. Moment to Moment (Henry Mancini/Johnny Mercer) - 5:40
d. Yesterday's Dreams (Don Sebesky/Norman Martin) - 4:55
e. Lonely Town (from "On The Town") (Leonard Bernstein/Comden & Green) - 6:55
f. Polar AC (aka Fantasy In D) (C. Walton) - 6:56

Note: For one additional title on Epic/Legacy (E) 5127902 [CD] and Sony Jazz (E) 5186872 [CD] see IN CONCERT.

Issues: a-e on CTI 6013 (issued October 12, 1971), CTI 8017, CBS Associated ZK 40687 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 724352 [CD], Masterworks Jazz 88697 86729 2 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450562-2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5127902 [CD], One Way (Br) 532, CTI (Jap) LAX-3242, CTI (Jap) SR-3322, CTI (Jap) GP-3094, CTI (Jap) K20P-6816, CTI (Jap) K32Y-6153 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8265 [CD], PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4009 [CD]. 
Singles: b (2:35 edit) & d (3:35 edit) also on CTI OJ-9 [45]. 
Samplers: a-e also on Sony Jazz (E) 5186872 [CD] titled RED CLAY / STRAIGHT LIFE / FIRST LIGHT. b also on on CTI 6047 S1, Wounded Bird WOU 6047 [CD], CTI (Jap) GP-3001, CTI (Jap) LAX-3266 titled THE BADDEST HUBBARD, CTI CTS-2 S1 titled FIRE INTO MUSIC, CTI (Can) CTS-2 titled A TASTE OF CTI/KUDU, CBS Associated ZGK 40756 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450567-2 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 1, Sony (Fr) 488626-2 [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION, Epic/Legacy ZK 65041 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 25 - FREDDIE HUBBARD, CTI (Jap) KICJ-304 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE GROOVE OF CTI, CTI (Jap) KICJ-2131 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD IN THE CTI YEARS, Soul Brother (E) LP SBPJ 10 D, Soul Brother (E) CD SBPJ 10 D [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD ANTHOLOGY - THE SOUL-JAZZ FUSION YEARS: 66-82, Epic/Legacy EK 90689 [CD], Sony Jazz (E) 5164292 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. b & e also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45481 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD. d also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY. e also on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU, CTI (Jap) KICJ-303 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE MELODY OF CTI. f on CTI 6056 S1, Wounded Bird WOU 6056 [CD], CTI (Jap) LAX-3281, CTI (Jap) GP-3014, PJL (Jap) MTCJ-4019 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2172 [CD] titled POLAR AC and Sony Music Media (Fr) SMM 517118 2 [CD] titled GUITAR & BASS (as by Ron Carter).
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40687 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450562-2 [CD]). Takashi Tannaka ( PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4009 [CD]). Didier C. Deutsch (Epic/Legacy (E) 5127902 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photos). Dean Brown (liner photo). Bob Ciano (design).


WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY
Johnny Hammond
Englewood Cliffs: October-November 1971 

Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Johnny Hammond (el-p,org); Eric Gale (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Omar Clay, Airto Moreira (perc); Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julius Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, Max Polikoff (vln); Bob James (arr,cond). 

a. Who Is Sylvia? (From "Two Gentleman of Verona") (Galt MacDermot) - 7:27

Al DeRisi, Snooky Young (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre (tb); Harold Vick (ts); Grover Washington, Jr. (as); Pepper Adams (bs); Johnny Hammond (org); Bob Mann (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Bob James (arr,cond).

b. Peace Train (Cat Stevens) - 4:28

Al DeRisi, Snooky Young (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre (tb); Pepper Adams (bs); Johnny Hammond (org); George Benson, Melvin Sparks, Bob Mann (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (cga,perc); Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julius Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, Max Polikoff (vln); Bob James (arr,cond).

c. I Don't Know How To Love Him (from the rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar") (Tim Rice/Andrew Lloyd Weber) - 7:30

Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Johnny Hammond (org); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julius Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, Max Polikoff (vln); Bob James (arr,cond).

d. It's Impossible  (Manzanero/Wayne) - 5:25

Al DeRisi, Snooky Young (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre (tb); Harold Vick (ts); Grover Washington, Jr. (as); Pepper Adams (bs); Johnny Hammond (org); Eric Gale, Bob Mann, Melvin Sparks (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Bob James (arr,cond).

e. Wild Horses (Jagger/Richards) - 6:20

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 21, 1971
Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Johnny Hammond (org); Eric Gale, Melvin Sparks (el-g); Ron Carter (el-b); Bernard Purdie (d); Omar Clay, Airto Moreira (perc); Julius Brand, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Julius Held, Harry Katzman, Joe Malin, Gene Orloff, Max Polikoff (vln); Bob James (arr,cond). 

f. Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin) - 6:55

Issues: a-f on Kudu KU-04, (Jap) SR-3326, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8368 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2226 [CD]. 
Singles: f (2:55 edit) & f (3:35 edit) on Kudu KU-907 [45]. 
Samplers: a & f also on Kudu SS-1 titled SIDE STAR (Grover Washington, Jr.) and Soul Brother (E) CD-SBSC-9 [CD] titled GAMBLER'S LIFE. b also on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU. d also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD] titled TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED and Kudu (Jap) KICP-800 [CD] titled LEGACY 2: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS KUDU BEST COLLECTION. f also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, CBS Associated ZK 44176 [CD], Epic (Eu) 460842-2 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE GUITAR, Epic/Legacy ZK 65134 [CD] titled BIRTH OF THE GROOVE, Sony (Fr) 503464-1, Sony (Fr) 503464-2 titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 6, Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS and King (Jap) KICJ-603 [CD] titled WAX POETICS - COMPILED SERIES: SAMPLE & BREAKS OF CTI RECORDS.
Producer: Creed Taylor. 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Arnaldo DeSouteiro (Kudu (Jap) KICJ-8368 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2226 [CD]).
Jacket: William Cadge (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


OUTBACK
Joe Farrell
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: c. November 4, 1971

Joe Farrell (f,al-f,pic,arr,cond); Chick Corea (el-p); Buster Williams (b); Elvin Jones (d); Airto Moreira (perc).

a. Outback (from the motion picture "Outback") (John Scott) - 8:40

same except Joe Farrell (ss,arr,cond).

b. Sound Down (Joe Farrell/Geri Farrell) - 8:30
c. Bleeding Orchid (Chick Corea) - 6:45

same except Joe Farrell (ts,ss,arr,cond).

d. November 68th (Joe Farrell) - 9:25

Issues: a-d on CTI 6014, CTI 8005, CTI (E) CTL-13, One Way (Br) OW-566, CTI (Jap) SR-3324, CTI (Jap) LAX-3180, CTI (Jap) K20P-6818, CTI (Jap) K32Y-6160 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8048 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9012 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8214 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8312 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2185 [CD]. 
Samplers: d also on CBS Associated ZK 45218 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE KEYBOARD
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Masahiko Yuh (CTI (Jap) KICJ-8214 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6014: Pete Turner (cover photo), Chuck Stewart (liner photos), Bob Ciano (design).
CTI 8005 (first issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), Sheila Metzner (liner photo), Neal Pozner (design). CTI 8005 (second issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), Ed Caraeff (liner photo), Jonathan Andrews (design).


WHITE RABBIT
George Benson
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 23, 24 or 30, 1971

collective personnel inc. John Frosk, Alan Rubin (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre (tb,bari hrn); Jim Buffington (frhrn); Phil Bodner (f,al-f,oboe,bari hrn); Hubert Laws (f,al-f,pic); George Marge (f,al-f,cl,oboe, eng hrn); Romeo Penque (cl,b-cl,al-f,oboe,eng hrn); Jane Taylor (bassoon); Herbie Hancock (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Earl Klugh (g); Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc,vcl on c & e); Phil Kraus (vib,perc); Gloria Agostini (harp); Don Sebesky (arr).

a. El Mar (George Benson) - 11:00

same or similar, Earl Klugh out.

b. Theme From Summer of '42 (Michel Legrand) - 5:00

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 30, 1971
same or similar.

c. California Dreaming (J. Phillips/M. Phillips) - 7:15
d. Little Train (from Bachianas Brasileiras #2) (Heitor Villa Lobos) - 5:40
e. White Rabbit (Grace Slick) - 6:55

Issues: a-e on CTI 6015, CTI 8009, Masterworks Jazz 88697 77247 1, Masterworks Jazz 88697 78477 2 [CD], CTI (E) CTL-6, One Way (Br) OW-531, CTI (Aus) 6489 032, CTI (Jap) LAX-3191, CTI (Jap) K20P-6802, CBS Associated ZK 440685 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450555-2 [CD], CTI (Jap) SR-3328, CTI (Jap) GP-3057, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8090 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8257 [CD]. 
Samplers: a also on CBS Associated ZK 44176 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE GUITAR. a (edit) also on CTI PUB 4791 titled CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL. b also on also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S., CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU and Nectar (E) NTRCD022 [CD] titled THE BEST OF JAZZ FUSION. b & c also on CTI (Jap) GXF 9009/10 titled SUPERDISC, CTI (Jap) GXC-9145/6 titled DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC and CBS Associated ZK 45225 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 465405-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. b, c & d also on CTI (Br) 3-42-404-027, CTI (Br) 3-42-701-026 [cass] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. b, c & e also on CTI (Aus) 6489 034, CTI (Nz) GB-1 titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON and CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY. c also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, CTI (Jap) KICJ-2134 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON IN THE CTI/KUDU YEARS and Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION, Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI. c, d & e also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2141 [CD] titled CTI BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. c & e also on CTI (Ger) 0063.035, CTI (Ger) 813 659-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON, CTI (Ger) 0083.002 titled STAR EDITION, CTI (E) 2409 219 titled THE EARLY YEARS, Columbia/Legacy CK 90688 [CD], Sony Jazz (E) 5164212 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT, SonyBMG (Eu) 8869725632 [CD] titled GEORGE BENSON - COLLECTIONS
, Columbia Legacy 6 9699 85215 2 [CD] titled THE ESSENTIAL GEORGE BENSON and Camden (E) 88697689132 [CD] titled TOP OF THE WORLD: THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON. d also on CTI (Ger) 0043.002 titled JAZZ MAGAZINE, CBS Associated ZK 44175 [CD] titled CLASSICS IN JAZZ, Esp (E) MIDCD041 [CD] titled ULTIMATE LATIN JAZZ: THE DEFINITIVE LATINO EXPERIENCE and Global RADCD-96 [CD] titled THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ. e also on Polydor (E) PPLP 034 titled PLAY IT AGAIN SAM!,  Warner Bros. 2HW 3577, Warner Bros. 3577-2 [CD], WEA (E) K 66107, WEA (Eu) 7599.23577 [CD], WEA (Aus) 4626852 [CD], Warner Bros. (Jap) P-5599/5600-W titled THE GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION, CBS Associated ZGK 40756 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450567-2 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 1, Rhino R2-79934 [CD] titled GEORGE BENSON: ANTHOLOGY, Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 440685 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450555-2 [CD])
Jacket: CTI 6015: Pete Turner (cover photo), unknown (illustration), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8009 (first issue): Pete Turner (cover photo, liner photo), Neal Pozner (design). CTI 8009 (second issue): Pete Turner (cover photo, liner photo), Jonathan Andrews (design).


FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM
Esther Phillips
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: December 6-8 and 13, 1971

collective personnel inc. John Eckert, John Gatchell (tp,flhrn); Sam Burtis, Dick Griffin (tb); Frank Vicari (ts,f); David Liebman (bs,f); Hank Crawford (as); Richard Tee (p,org); Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale (g); Gordon Edwards (b); Bernard Purdie (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Esther Phillips (vcl); Joshie Armstead, Hilda Harris, Barbara Massey, Louis St. Louis, Tasha Thomas (bkgrnd vcl); Pee Wee Ellis (arr,cond). 

a. Sweet Touch Of Love (Allen Toussaint) - 3:15
b. How Blue Can You Get (Leonard Feather) - 5:08
c. Brother, Brother (Carole King) - 2:54
d. Don't Run To Him (Craig Lockhart?) - 5:58
e. A Beautiful Friendship (D. Cahn/S.H. Styne) - 4:52

same or similar except add Jack Wilson (rhythm arr).

f. 'Til My Back Ain't Got No Bone (E. Floyd/A. Isbell) - 3:15
g. Your Love Is So Doggone Good (D. Ervin/R. Love) - 3:55
h. Scarred Knees (Janis W. Tyrone) - 6:15

same or similar except add Michael Comins, Max Hollander, Leo Kahn, Charles Libove, Guy Lumia, Max Pollikoff, Alvin Rogers, Paul Winter, Jack Zayde (vln); Harold Coletta, Harry Zaratzian (viola); Charles McCracken, Alan Shulman (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (string arr).

i. Home Is Where The Hatred Is (Gil Scott-Heron) - 3:25
j. From A Whisper To A Scream (Allen Tousaint) - 4:15
k. To Lay Down Beside You (Tim Drummond) - 5:00
l. That's All Right With Me (M. Small/P. Field) - 3:20
m. Baby, I'm For Real (Marvin and Anna Gaye) - 4:20

Note: (1) "From A Whisper To A Scream" recorded December 6, 1971, "Baby, I'm For Real" recorded December 7, 1971, and "Home Is Where The Hatred Is" recorded December 13, 1971. (2) CBS Associated ZK 40935 [CD] and Epic (Eu) EPC 450900-2 [CD] incorrectly list "Don't Run To Him" as "Don't Run And Hide" (A. Hicks/G. Nash/C. Crock).

Issues: a & f-m on Kudu KU-05, Kudu (E) KUL-2, Kudu (Jap) SR-3327, Kudu (Jap) GP-3038, Kudu (Jap) KICJ-2214 [CD]. a-m on CBS Associated ZK 40935 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450900-2 [CD]. 
Singles: f & i on Kudu KU-904 [45]. m & l on KU-906 [45]. 
Samplers: a, g & i also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-627 [CD] titled KISS HER SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK  RECOMMENDED. c, i, j & l also on Soul Brother LP SBPJ 16, Soul Brother (E) CD SBPJ 16 [CD] titled ANTHOLOGY. f, g, i & j also on Epic/Legacy EK 93641 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT. f, i, j, l & m also on Raven (Aus) RVCD-174 [CD] titled THE KUDU YEARS 1971-1977: HOME IS WHERE THE HATRED IS. g & h also on Kudu ? titled GOLD BLUES'. h also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU. i also on CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S., Irma (It) 484128 [CD] titled GROOVY: A COLLECTION OF RARE JAZZY CLUB TRACKS, Global (E) RADCD43 titled BLAXPLOITATION, Sony (Fr) 483899-1, Sony (Fr) 483899-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1, Sony (Fr) 492741-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1-3, Global (Eu) RADCD109 [CD] titled THE BEST OF BLAXPLOITATION, Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION, Warner Bros. (E) WSMLP1652 titled SUPERBAD VOLUME TWO, Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and King (Jap) KICJ-602 [CD] titled WAX POETICS JAPAN - COMPILED SERIES: SOULFUL VOCALS OF CTI RECORDS. i & j also on Epic Associated ZK 45483 [CD] titled THE BEST OF ESTHER PHILLIPS. j also on Global (Eu) RADCD59 [CD] titled BLAXPLOITATION - THE SEQUEL. l also on King (Jap) KICJ-603 [CD] titled WAX POETICS - COMPILED SERIES: SAMPLE & BREAKS OF CTI RECORDS. m also on CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 3 and Kudu (Jap) KICP-800 [CD] titled LEGACY 2: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS KUDU BEST COLLECTION
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40935 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450900-2 [CD]). 
Jacket: Julie Scherer (photograph). Bob Ciano (design).


BLUE MOSES
Randy Weston
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March-April 1972

collective personnel inc. Freddie Hubbard (tp); John Frosk, Alan Rubin, Marvin Stamm (tp,flhrn); Garnett Brown, Warren Covington (tb); Wayne Andre (tb,bari hrn); Paul Faulise (b-tb); James Buffington, Brooks Tillotson (frhrn); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Hubert Laws (f,al-f,b-f,el-f,picc); Romeo Penque (cl,f,al-f,b-f,picc,oboe,eng hrn); George Marge ((cl,f,al-f,b-f,eng hrn); Randy Weston (el-p); David Horowitz (synth); Ron Carter (b); Bill Cobham (d); Phil Kraus, Airto Moreira, Azzedin Weston (perc); Don Sebesky (arr).

a. Ifrane (Randy Weston) - 5:12
b. Ganawa (Blue Moses) (adapted by Randy Weston) - 13:25

add Madame Meddah (vcl)

c. Marrakesh Blues (Randy Weston) - 12:18

same except Bill Wood (b) replaces Ron Carter. Madame Meddah (vcl) out.

d. Night In Medina (Randy Weston) - 6:30

Issues: a-d on CTI 6016, CTI (E) CTL-12, One Way (Br) OW-561, CTI (Jap) SR-3330, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8338 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2190 [CD]. 
Samplers: a also on Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. b also on Kudu SS-1 titled SIDE STAR.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Randy Weston
Jacket: Pete Turner (photographs). Bob Ciano (design).


FREE
Airto
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: March 23, 1972
Hubert Laws (f); Chick Corea (p); Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Airto (Moreira) (perc).

a. Jequie (Moacir Santos) - 2:56

Joe Farrell (ss); Chick Corea (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Airto (Moreira) (perc).

b. Creek (Arroio) (Victor Brazi) - 9:23

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 12, 1972
Burt Collins, Mel Davis, Alan Rubin (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown, Joe Wallace (tb); Joe Farrell (ss, al-f, b-f, picc); Chick Corea (p, el-p); Ron Carter (b); Stanley Clarke (el-b); Airto (Moreira) (perc,vcl); Flora (Purim) (vcl); Don Sebesky (brass arr).

c. Return To Forever (Chick Corea) - 10:15

Joe Farrell (ss, f); Chick Corea (p); Nelson Ayres (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Airto (Moreira) (perc).

d. Creek (Arroio) (Victor Brazil) - 6:00

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 13, 1972
Joe Farrell (al-f, b-f); Hubert Laws (f); Keith Jarrett (p); George Benson (g); Ron Carter (b); Airto (Moreira) (perc).

e. Lucky Southern (Keith Jarrett) - 2:35

Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws (f); Keith Jarrett (p); George Benson (g); Ron Carter (b); Airto (Moreira) (perc).

f. So Tender (aka Love Should Be) (Keith Jarrett) - 4:49

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 20, 1972
Burt Collins, Mel Davis, Alan Rubin (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown, Joe Wallace (tb); Joe Farrell (ss, al-f, b-f, picc); Hubert Laws (f); Airto (Moreira) (wood f, perc); Keith Jarrett (p); Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Don Sebesky (brass arr).

g. Flora's Song (Flora Purim) - 8:30

Hubert Laws (f); Airto (Moreira) (wood f, perc, vcl); Ron Carter (b); Flora (Purim) (vcl).

h. Free (Airto Moreira) - 10:35

Issues: c, d, e, g & h on CTI 6020 (issued October 24, 1972), CTI 8000, One Way (Br) OW-526, CTI (Jap) SR-3335, CTI (Jap) GP-3093, CTI (Jap) LAX-3181, CTI (Jap) KICJ-2059 [CD] and CTI (Jap) KICJ-8324 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2155 [CD]. c, d, e, g & h also on CTI 8000 titled RETURN TO FOREVER (issued 1982). a & c-h on CBS Associated ZK40927 [CD] and Epic (Eu) EPC 460413-2 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5127852 [CD] titled FREE. a-h on Epic/Legacy (E) 5127852 [CD] titled FREE
Samplers: b & e also on Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS. c also on CTI (Is) 0063.044 titled THE BEST OF AIRTO, CTI CTS-4 (promo) titled STAR JAZZ and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. d & g also on Epic/Legacy ZK 57716 [CD] titled THE BEST OF AIRTO. e also on Discos Continental (Br) 3-42-404-026 (LP), Discos Continental (Br) 3-42-701-025 (cassette) titled THE BEST OF DEODATO/AIRTO, CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY, CTI (Jap) KICJ-303 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE MELODY OF CTI, CTI (Jap) KICP-764 [CD] titled LEGACY: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS CTI BEST COLLECTION and Sony (Fr) 497793-1, Sony (Fr) 497793-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 5. f (as "Love Should Be") also on CBS Associated ZK 45218 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE KEYBOARD. f also on Rhino R2-71593 [CD] titled FOUNDATIONS: THE KEITH JARRETT ANTHOLOGY and Sony (Eu) 3376135 [CD] titled WHEN JAZZ MEETS BRAZIL. g also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, Rykodisc RCD-20236 [CD] titled MELTDOWN - THE BIRTH OF FUSION and Epic/Legacy (E) 5133642 [CD] titled THE SOUL JAZZ LEGACY: CTI THE MASTER COLLECTION VOLUME 2. h also on CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 3
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK40927 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460413-2 [CD]). Didier C. Deutsch (Epic/Legacy (E) 5127852 [CD]). 
Jacket: CTI 6020: Pete Turner (photography), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8000 (first issue): Benno Friedman (cover photo), Pete Turner (liner photo), Nancy Greenberg (design). CTI 8000 (second issue): Pete Turner (photography), Blake Taylor (design).
 


POLAR AC
Freddie Hubbard
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: prob. April 12, 1972

Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); Hubert Laws (f); George Cables (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Lenny White (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Theodore Israel, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, George Ricci, Tony Sophos, Manny Vardi (strings); Bob James (arr,cond).

a. People Make The World Go Round (Thomas Bell/Linda Creed) - 5:50

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: April 12, 1972
Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); Hubert Laws (f); Bob James (el-p,arr,cond); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Airto Moreira (perc)Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Theodore Israel, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, George Ricci, Tony Sophos, Manny Vardi (strings).

b. Betcha, By Golly Wow (Thomas Bell/Linda Creed) -8:09

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: prob. c. 1973
Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); Junior Cook (ts); Hubert Laws (f); George Cables (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Lennie White (d).

c. Son Of Sky Dive (aka Sky Dive) (Freddie Hubbard) - 13:20

Note: For two additional titles, see FIRST LIGHT and SKY DIVE

Issues: a-c on CTI 6056 S1 (issued April 18, 1975), Wounded Bird WOU 6056 [CD], CTI (Jap) GP-3014, CTI (Jap) LAX-3281, PJL (Jap) MTCJ-4019 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2172 [CD]. 
Samplers: a also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-295 [CD] titled CTI: ACID JAZZ GROOVES, Soul Brother (E) LP SBPJ 10 D, Soul Brother (E) CD SBPJ 10 D [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD ANTHOLOGY - THE SOUL-JAZZ FUSION YEARS: 66-82, King (Jap) KICJ 510 [CD] titled VISION - REDESCRIPTION OF HIS STORY 1970-1974 and King (Jap) KICJ-603 [CD] titled WAX POETICS - COMPILED SERIES: SAMPLE & BREAKS OF CTI RECORDS. b also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45481 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Kiyoshi Tsunami (PJL (Jap) MTCJ-4019 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Fred Valentine (liner photo). Bob Ciano (design).


HELLO SUNSHINE
B. C. & M. Choir
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: May 1972

Marvin Stamm, Alan Rubin (tp); Wayne Andre (tb); Joe Farrell (ts); Hubert Laws, Jerry Didgion (sic) (as); Hank Crawford (bs); Gerry Waddell Jones (uncredited org); Cornell Dupree (el-g); Gordon Edwards (el-b); Bernard Purdie (d); B.C. & M. Choir (vcl); Shannon Williams (director); Don Sebesky (brass arr). 

a. Anytime And Anywhere (John Hason) - 5:00
b. Hello, Sunshine (Curtis Ousley/Ron Miller) - 2:27
c. I've Decided To Make Jesus My Choice (Harrison Johnson) - 4:08

same or similar, Mattie Moss Clark (arr).

d. He Abides (traditional) - 6:00

same or similar.

e. Climbing Up The Mountain (Mattie Moss Clark) - 5:15 
f. I've Got A Testimony (Ronald Kersey) - 2:18
g. Amazing Grace (traditional) - 6:00
h. I've Got A Long Way To Go (Eleanor Wright) - 5:15 

Issues: a-h on Salvation SAL-700.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A. (Notes by Douglas Payne not used).
Jacket: Roger Hane (cover painting). Bob Ciano (design).


CHERRY 
Stanley Turrentine with Milt Jackson
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: May 17, 18 and 24, 1972

Stanley Turrentine (ts); Bob James (el-p); Cornell Dupree (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Milt Jackson (vib).

a. Speedball (Lee Morgan) - 6:35
b. The Revs (Milt Jackson) - 8:00
c. Cherry (Gilbert/Redman) - 5:10
d. The More I See You (Mack Gordon/Harry Warren) - 7:55

same except Bob James (p). 

e. I Remember You (Johnny Mercer/Victor Schertzinger) - 5:10

Stanley Turrentine (ts); Bob James (el-p); Cornell Dupree (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Milt Jackson (vib); Weldon Irvine (arr).

f. Sister Sanctified (Weldon J. Irvine Jr.) - 6:00
g. Introspective (Weldon J. Irvine Jr.) - 6:55

Note: CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD] indicates "Speedball" was recorded May 24, 1972, while Epic/Legacy ZK 45478 [CD] indicates May 18, 1972.

Issues: a-c & e-g on CTI 6017, CTI 8010, CTI (E) CTL-8, CTI (Fr) 9017, One Way (Br) OW-544, CTI (Jap) GP-3105, CTI (Jap) SR-3331, CTI (Jap) LAX-3193, CTI K32Y-6150 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2060 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8069 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9023 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8269 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8308 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2182 [CD]. a-g on CBS Associated ZK 40936 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450901-2 [CD]. 
Samplers: a also on CTI 6048 S1, CTI (Jap) GP-3003 titled THE BADDEST TURRENTINE, CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 3, Network Music NET-304 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GREATS, Sony Music Special Products A 34991 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GIANTS, Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS, Epic/Legacy EK 93654 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - COOL and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. a & c also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45478 [CD] titled THE BEST OF STANLEY TURRENTINE. e also on Epic/Legacy ZK 64843 titled SAX FOR LOVERS. f also on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU, CTI (Jap) KICJ-295 [CD] titled CTI: ACID JAZZ GROOVES, CTI (Jap) KICJ-304 [CD] titled J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE GROOVE OF CTI, Kudu (Jap) KICP-624 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-148 [CD] titled CATCH MY SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED, CTI (Jap) KICP-764 [CD] titled LEGACY: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS CTI BEST COLLECTION and King (Jap) KICJ-603 [CD] titled WAX POETICS - COMPILED SERIES: SAMPLE & BREAKS OF CTI RECORDS.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40936 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450901-2 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6017: Pete Turner (cover photo), Chuck Stewart (liner photos), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8010 (first issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), unknown (liner photo), Neal Pozner (design). CTI 8010 (second issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), unknown (liner photos), Blake Taylor (design).


ALL THE KING'S HORSES
Grover Washington, Jr.
Englewood Cliffs: New Jersey: May-June 1972

collective personnel inc. John Frosk, Marky Markowitz, Ernie Royal, Alan Rubin, Marvin Stamm, Snooky Young (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Tony Studd (tb); Ray Alonge, Donald Corrado, Fred Klein, Brooks Tillotson (frhrn); Grover Washington, Jr. (ts,as); George Marge (as,f,oboe,eng hrn,recorder); Pepper Adams (bs); Arthur Clarke (bs,f); Bob James (el-p,harpsichord,arr,cond); Richard Tee (org); Eric Gale, Gene Bertoncini, Cornell Dupree, David Spinozza (g); Gordon Edwards (b); Bernard Purdie (d); Ralph MacDonald (cga); Airto (perc); Alexander Cores, Bernard Eichen, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, John Pintaualle, Irving Spice (vln); Richard Dickler, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello); Margaret Ross (harp).

a. No Tears, In The End (Ralph MacDonald/William Salter) - 3:50

same or similar except Ron Carter (b) replaces Gordon Edwards. 

b. All The King's Horses (Aretha Franklin) - 3:43
c. Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald/William Salter) - 5:10
d. Body And Soul (Montage) (Green/Heyman/Eyton) - 3:02
e. Lean On Me (Bill Withers)
f. Lover Man (Davis/Ramirez/Sherman)/Interlude #2 (Bob James) - 6:55
g. Love Song 1700 (adapted from a song by Henry Purcell) - 4:50

Issues: a-g on Kudu KU-07, Verve B001186502 [CD], Verve (Eu) 0602517822894 [CD], One Way (Br) OW-543, Kudu (Jap) SR-3332, Kudu (Jap) GP-3040, Kudu (Jap) LAX-3253, Motown M5-186V1, Motown (Jap) VIP-4134, Motown 5186 [CD]. a-g also on Motown MCD0830MD [CD] titled A SECRET PLACE/ALL THE KING'S HORSES
Singles: a (3:30 edit) & d on Kudu KU-909 [45]. c (2:40 edit) & (2:25 edit) on Kudu KU-912 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on Motown 012 157 617-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GROVER WASHINGTON/ MILLENNIUM COLLECTION: 20TH CENTURY MASTERS. a & c also on Hip-o B0006073-02 [CD] titled GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. GOLD. a-f also on Motown 31453-0620-2 [CD] titled THE BEST OF GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. (aka GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. ANTHOLOGY). c also on Motown M9-961AZ titled ANTHOLOGY. c & e also on Verve B001394302 [CD] titled GROVER WASHINGTON, JR.: PLAYS THE HITS (GREAT SONGS/GREAT PERFORMANCES). d also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU. e also on Motown M9-940AZ titled BADDEST and Motown 5307ML titled GREATEST PERFORMANCES. f  also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A
Jacket: Pete Turner (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


TIME & LOVE
Jackie & Roy
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: June 6-8 and 20, 1972

collective personnel inc. John Frosk, Alan Rubin (tp,flhrn); Marvin Stamm (tp,picc-tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown (tb); Paul Faulise (b-tb); Jimmy Buffington, Peter Gordon (frhrn); George Marge (cl,b-cl,al-f,eng hrn); Phil Bodner (cl,f,al-f,oboe); Romeo Penque (cl,b-cl,f,al-f,oboe); Hubert Laws (f,al-f,b-f,picc); Bob James (el-p); Pat Rebillott; Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto, Phil Kraus (perc); Jackie Cain (vcl); Harry Cykman, Bernard Eichen, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Felix Giglio, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln); Alfred Brown, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Seymour Barab, Alla Goldberg, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman, Anthony Sophos (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

a. Time & Love  (Don Sebesky/Danny Meehan) - 2:21 
     (also includes J.S. Bach's Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring)
b. Bachianas Brasileiras #5 (Heitor Villa-Lobos/Ruth V. Correa/Harvey Officer)  - 4:20
c. Tapestry (Carole King) - 3:10
     (also includes Jean-Joseph Mouret's Rondeau For Trumpet and Organ)

add Roy Kral (vcl)

d. Day By Day (from "Godspell") (Stephen Schwartz) - 4:38
e. A Simple Song (from Leonard Bernstein's "Mass")  
     (Leonard Bernstein/Steven Schwartz) - 5:45
f. Heading (Jackie Cain/Roy Kral) - 2:47
g. Lazy Afternoon (Jerome Moross/John Latouche) - 4:35
h. We Could Be Flying (Paul Williams/Michel Colombier) - 4:40
i. Tomorrow's Dream (Roy Kral) - 3:38

add Paul Desmond (as).

j. Summer Song (Dave Brubeck)/Summertime (Gershwin & DuBose) - 4:35

Note: "A Simple Song" and "Summer Song/Summertime" recorded June 7, 1972.

Issues: a-b, d-h & j on CTI 6019, CTI (BR) OW533, CTI (Jap) SR-3333, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8320 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2160 [CD]. a-j on CBS Associated ZK 40932 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460416-2 [CD]. 
Singles: a & f also on CTI OJ-11 [45]. 
Samplers: a, b, e & h also on CTI (Jap) KICP 1058 [CD] titled TIME & LOVE - THE BOY WHO BECAME A BIRD - A TRIBUTE TO CTI. b also on CBS Associated ZK 44175 [CD] titled CLASSICS IN JAZZ. b & d also on CTI (Jap) KICJ 2145 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "VOCAL". d & g also on VAP (Jap) VPCL-85247 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 007: JAZZ VOCAL. e also on CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 3. j also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45484 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 723916 [CD] titled THE BEST OF PAUL DESMOND, Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD] titled TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED , VAP (Jap) VPCL-85243 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 003: FUSION VOCAL and Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40932 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460416-2 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Gerrie Blake (liner art). Bob Ciano (design).


COUS COUS
Jayson Lindh
Stockholm, Sweden: July-October 1972

Jayson Lindh (f,p,cowbell); Jan Schaffer (el-g); Mike Watson (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Kofi Aivor (cga).

a. My Machine (Jayson Lindh) 

Jayson Lindh (f, string arr); Jan Schaffer (g,el-g); Palle Danielsson (b); Ola Brunkert (d); Malando Gassanna (cga) plus unknown strings.

b. Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues (Danny O'Keefe)

Jayson Lindh (f); Bobo Stenson (el-p); Palle Danielson (b); Bengt Berger (d); Malando Gassanna (cga).

c. Bobo (Jayson Lindh) 

Jayson Lindh (f); Abd el Rahman el Khatib (lute,arr); Jan Schaffer (g); Bahi Barakat (tabla); Nagi el Habashy (cello).

d. El Henna (trad.) 

Jayson Lindh (al-f,el-p); Jan Schaffer (el-g); Mike Watson (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d).

e. Kiki (Jayson Lindh) 

Jayson Lindh (overdubbed f,el-p,string arr); Jan Schaffer (el-g); Mike Watson (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Kofi Aivor (cga) plus unknown strings.

f. Elastic Springtime (Jayson Lindh) 

Jayson Lindh (f,el-p); Jan Schaffer (el-g); Mike Watson (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Kofi Aivor (cga).

g. The Booster Pump (Jayson Lindh) 

Jayson Lindh (f); Abd el Rahman el Khatib (lute); Jan Schaffer (g); Mike Watson (el-b); Ola Brunkert (d); Jan Bandel (tabla) plus unknown vcl.

h. Abdo (Jayson Lindh) 

Issues: a-h on Metronome DIX 3001 (as by Jayson Lindh), Metronome (Swe) MLP 15.450  (as by Björn J:son Lindh).
Singles: b (2:58 edit) & f (3:39 edit) on Metronome MD-201 [45].
Producer: Anders Burman
Engineer: Rune Persson (mastered by Rudy Van Gelder)
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: Bjorn Keller (photography). Stig Soderqvist (design).


CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
CTI All-Stars 
Live at the Hollywood Bowl: July 30, 1972

collective personnel inc. Freddie Hubbard (tp,flhrn); Hank Crawford, Joe Farrell, Stanley Turrentine, Grover Washington Jr. (sax); Hubert Laws (f); Deodato, Johhny Hammond, Bob James (key); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b,el-b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Milt Jackson (vib); Airto Moreira (perc); Rick Holmes, Leonard Feather (emcee) - featuring Hank Crawford (as); Johnny Hammond (org); George Benson (el-g). 
overdubbed in New York City: May 1977
Gary King (el-b); Steve Gadd (d).

a. Grits Bowl (Hank Crawford) - 8:09

same or similar featuring Grover Washington, Jr. (ts).

b. Inner City Blues (A. Cleveland/M. Gaye/R. Benson)/
     What's Going On (M. Gaye/J. Nyx) - 8:46

same or similar featuring George Benson (el-g).

c. California Dreaming (J. Phillips/M. Gilliam) - 8:36

same or similar featuring Freddie Hubbard (tp); Hubert Laws (f); Airto Moreira (perc).

d. First Light (Freddie Hubbard) - 8:27

same or similar featuring Stanley Turrentine (ts); Milt Jackson (vib).

e. Blues Force (Stanley Turrentine) - 7:01 
     (aka The Revs by Milt Jackson)

same or similar featuring Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Johnny Hammond (org); George Benson (el-g).
overdubbed in New York City: May 1977
Terry Silverlight (d) replaces Steve Gadd.

f. Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin) - 10:30

same or similar featuring Hubert Laws (f); prob. Bob James (el-p); Ron Carter (b,el-b).
overdubbed in New York City: May 1977
Steve Gadd (d) replaces Terry Silverlight.

g. theme from Love Story (Francis Lai)/Pavane (G. Faure)/
     Fire And Rain
(James Taylor) - 14:01

same or similar featuring Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); Hubert Laws (f).

h. People Make The World Go Round (Thomas Bell/Linda Creed) - 6:05

same or similar featuring Stanley Turrentine (ts); George Benson (el-g).

i Funkfathers (Stanley Turrentine) - 7:46 
     (aka Sister Sanctified by Weldon J. Irvine Jr.)

same or similar featuring Stanley Turrentine (ts); Milt Jackson (vib).

j. Cherry (Ray Gilbert/Don Redman) - 8:00

same or similar featuring Freddie Hubbard (tp); Hank Crawford (as); Johnny Hammond (org); George Benson (el-g).

k. Bowl Full O'Blues (aka Uncle Funky) (Hank Crawford) - 7:46

same or similar featuring George Benson (el-g); Esther Phillips (vcl).

l. Cherry Red (Pete Johnson/Joe Turner) - 4:39
m. God Bless The Child (Billie Holiday/Arthur Herzog, Jr.) - 7:02

Issues: a-d on CTI 7076, CTI (Ger) 0063.026, CTI (Mex) Gamma GX 01-972, CTI (Jap) GP-3128, CTI (Jap) LAX-3236 titled CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL: LIVE ONE. e-h on CTI 7077, CTI (Ger) 0063.027, CTI (Mex) Gamma GX 01-973, CTI (Jap) LAX-3237 titled CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL: LIVE TWO. i-m on CTI 7077, CTI (Ger) 0063.028, CTI (Mex) GX 01-974, CTI (Jap) LAX-3238 titled CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL: LIVE THREE. a-m also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2062/2063 [CD], PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4010/11 [CD] titled CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
Samplers: b also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD] titled TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED. c & l also on CTI (Aus) 9199 711 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU. m also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-627 [CD] titled KISS HER SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK  RECOMMENDED and Raven (Aus) RVCD-174 [CD] titled THE KUDU YEARS 1971-1977: HOME IS WHERE THE HATRED IS.
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Wally Heider (1972), David Palmer (1977). 
Notes: Takashi Tannaka (PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4010/11 [CD]). 
Jacket: K'Abe (photography). Sib Chalawick (design).


ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY
Esther Phillips
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: July-October 1972

collective personnel inc. John Eckert, John Gatchell (tp,flhrn); Sam Burtis (tb); Maceo Parker (ts); Hank Crawford (as); Cecil Payne (bs); Richard Wyands (p); Richard Tee (p,org); George Benson, Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale (g); Ron Carter, Gordon Edwards (b); Billy Cobham, Bernard Purdie (d); Ralph MacDonald (perc); Esther Phillips (vcl); Pee Wee Ellis (arr,cond) + strings.

a. Use Me (Bill Withers) - 3:50
b. Cherry Red (Pete Johnson/Joe Turner) - 4:30

same or similar except add strings, Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

c. Let Me In Your Life (Bill Withers) - 3:35
d. Alone Again (Naturally) (Raymond O'Sullivan) - 3:21
e. You And Me Together Forever (J. Roach) - 3:18
f. Georgia Rose (Sullivan/Flynn/Rosenthal) - 5:00

same or similar except add Carl Carldwell, Lani Groves, Tasha Thomas (bkgrnd vcl).

g. I Don't Want To Do Wrong (Bristol/Knight/Shaffner/Guest) - 4:15
h. I've Never Found A Man (To Love Me Like You Do) (Jones/Floyd/Isbell) - 3:25
i. Do Right Woman, Do Right Man (Dan Penn/Chips Moman) - 3:25

same or similar except without strings, Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

j. Let's Move & Groove (Johnny Nash) 3:40

Note: According to sleeve of Epic Associated ZK 45483 [CD] titled THE BEST OF ESTHER PHILLIPS, "Use Me" recorded July 11, 1972, "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" recorded September 26, 1972, and  "Alone Again (Naturally)" recorded October 2, 1972.

Issues: a-j on Kudu KU-09, Reel Music 66748-78004-2 [CD], Kudu (E) KUL 6, Kudu (Jap) SR-3334, Kudu (Jap) GP-3055, Kudu (Jap) LAX-3220. 
Singles: h & b on Kudu KU-910 [45], Kudu (E) KUS 4002 [45]. a & c on Kudu KU-915 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, Sony (Fr) 487478-1, Sony (Fr) 487478-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 2, Sony (Fr) 492741-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1-3 and Epic/Legacy EK 93641 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT. a, b & h also on Raven (Aus) RVCD-174 [CD] titled THE KUDU YEARS 1971-1977: HOME IS WHERE THE HATRED IS. a & h also on Soul Brother LP SBPJ 16, Soul Brother (E) CD SBPJ 16 [CD] titled ANTHOLOGY. a, d & i also on Epic Associated ZK 45483 [CD] titled THE BEST OF ESTHER PHILLIPS. b also on Kudu ? titled GOLD BLUES'. b & c also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-627 [CD] titled KISS HER SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK  RECOMMENDED. d also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, Banglad (Chile) LPCTI-256 titled CUANDO VUELVA A TU LADO, Kudu (Ger) 0063.036 titled THE BEST OF ESTHER PHILLIPS. h also on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder 
Notes: N/A (Kudu KU-09), A Scott Galloway (Reel Music 66748-78004-2 [CD]).
Jacket: Mort Mace (photography). Bob Ciano (design).


LIVE IN MUNICH
The CTI All Stars
Live as "CTI Olympic Jazz" in Munich, Germany: August 20, 1972

collective personnel inc. Freddie Hubbard (tp); Stanley Turrentine, Grover Washington, Jr. (ts); Hank Crawford (as); Joe Farrell (ss); Hubert Laws (f); Bob James (key); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Jackie & Roy, Esther Phillips (vcl); Frankie Crocker (announcer).

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (Richard Strauss)/Introduction - 4:01

same, featuring Grover Washington, Jr. (ts) + Freddie Hubbard (tp solo), Stanley Turrentine (ts solo), Bob James (el-p solo).

b. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) (Marvin Gaye/James Nyx)/
     Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (Marvin Gaye) - 10:59

same, featuring Freddie Hubbard (tp solo), Stanley Turrentine (ts solo), Hubert Laws (f solo), Bob James (p solo), Ron Carter (b solo).

c. Impressions (John Coltrane) - 18:20

same, featuring Jackie (Cain) & Roy (Kral) (vcl) + Bob James (p solo).

d. Daahoud (Clifford Brown) - 2:07

same, featuring Jackie Cain (vcl) + Hubert Laws (f).

e. Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most (Fran Landesman/
     Tommy Wolf) - 4:13

same, featuring Jackie (Cain) & Roy (Kral) (vcl) + Bob James (p).

f. Munich Waltz (Richard Strauss) - 3:31

same, featuring Joe Farrell (ss) + Bob James (p, el-p solo), Ron Carter (b solo); Jack DeJohnette (d solo).

g. Sound Down (Joe Farrell/Geri Farrell) - 24:29

same, featuring Freddie Hubbard (tp), Stanley Turrentine (ts) + Bob James (el-p solo).

h. Red Clay (Freddie Hubbard) - 18:55

same, featuring Esther Phillips (vcl) + Hank Crawford (as solo).

i. Baby, I'm For Real (Marvin and Anna Gaye) - 4:04

same, featuring Esther Phillips (vcl) + Stanley Turrentine (ts solo), Bob James (org solo).

j. In The Evening (Leroy Carr) - 6:26

same, featuring Stanley Turrentine (ts) + Freddie Hubbard (flhrn solo), Bob James (el-p solo).

k. Sugar (Stanley Turrentine) - 11:42

same, featuring Hank Crawford (as).

l. Misty (Erroll Garner) - 6:44

same, featuring Hubert Laws (f), Bob James (p), Ron Carter (b), Jack DeJohnette (d).

m. Windows (Chick Corea) - 10:54

same, featuring Esther Phillips (vcl) + Stanley Turrentine (ts), Hank Crawford (as solo).

n. Blues - 11:47

same, featuring Grover Washington, Jr.

o. Closing Remarks/Inner City Blues (Reprise) - 8:02

Note: The announcer - who gets a few of the details of the concert and the players wrong throughout (most egregiously, referring to "Wes Farrell" not once but twice) - indicates that Airto Moriera and Gabor Szabo were unable to attend the evening's performance due to personal issues.

Issues: a-o on (no label) (no number) [CD] (unauthorized).


PRELUDE
Deodato
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 12, 1972

John Frosk, Marvin Stamm, Marky Markowitz, Joe Shepley (tp); Wayne Andre, George Strakey, Garnett Brown, Bill Watrous, Paul Faulise (tb); Jim Buffington, Peter Gordon (frhrn); Hubert Laws, Phil Bodner, George Marge, Romeo Penque (f,al-f,b-f); (Eumir) Deodato (p,el-p,arr,cond); John Tropea (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Stanley Clarke (el-b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (cga); Airto (Moreira) (perc); Max Ellen, David Nadien, Paul Gershman, Gene Orloff, Emanuel Green, Elliot Rosoff, Harry Lookofsky (vln); Al Brown, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, Harvey Shapiro (cello).

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001) (Richard Strauss) - 9:00
b. Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001) (single version) - 5:08

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 13, 1972
John Frosk, Marvin Stamm, Marky Markowitz, Joe Shepley (tp); Wayne Andre, George Strakey, Garnett Brown, Bill Watrous, Paul Faulise (tb); Jim Buffington, Peter Gordon (frhrn); Hubert Laws, Phil Bodner, George Marge, Romeo Penque (f,al-f,b-f); (Eumir) Deodato (p,el-p,arr,cond); Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (cga); Airto (Moreira) (perc); Max Ellen, David Nadien, Paul Gershman, Gene Orloff, Emanuel Green, Elliot Rosoff, Harry Lookofsky (vln); Al Brown, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, Harvey Shapiro (cello).

c. Spirit of Summer (Eumir Deodato) - 4:04

Hubert Laws (f); Deodato (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (cga).

d. Carly & Carole (Eumir Deodato) - 3:38

John Frosk, Marvin Stamm, Marky Markowitz, Joe Shepley (tp); Wayne Andre, George Strakey, Garnett Brown, Bill Watrous, Paul Faulise (tb); Jim Buffington, Peter Gordon (frhrn); Hubert Laws, Phil Bodner, George Marge, Romeo Penque (f,al-f,b-f); (Eumir) Deodato (p,el-p,arr,cond); John Tropea (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto (cga); Airto (Moreira) (perc); Max Ellen, David Nadien, Paul Gershman, Gene Orloff, Emanuel Green, Elliot Rosoff, Harry Lookofsky (vln); Al Brown, Emanuel Vardi (viola); Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, Harvey Shapiro (cello).

e. September 13 (Eumir Deodato/Billy Cobham Jr.) - 5:24

same or similar except Ron Carter (el-b).

f. Baubles, Bangles and Beads (Robert Wright/George Forrest) - 5:20

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 14, 1972
same or similar except Ron Carter (b).

g. Prelude To Afternoon Of A Faun (Claude Debussy) - 5:13

Note: Excerpts from "Carly & Carole" and "September 13" are featured uncredited in the film THE EXORCIST. "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" featured in the film BEING THERE.

Issues: a & c-g on CTI 6021, CTI 8021, Masterworks Jazz 88697 77248 1, Masterworks Jazz 88697 78476 2 [CD], One Way (Br) OW-519, CTI (Jap) SR-3337, CTI (Jap) K20P-6814, CTI (E) CTL-10, CTI (Br) OW-519, CTI (Aus) 6489 014, CBS Associated ZK 40695 [CD], Legacy ZK-65129 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 724269 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450558-2 [CD], CTI (Jap) GP-3066, CTI (Jap) LAX-3171, CTI (Jap) K35Y-6011 [CD], CTI (Jap) K25Y-9508 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8007 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8218 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-9005 [CD], Rare Brazil (E) RB-264, Epic/Legacy (E) 5060282 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2152 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98504 [CD]. a & c-g also on CTI 7081 titled 2001, Discos DCO (Mex) S-DCO 5160 [CD] titled ODISEA DEL ESPACIO, CTI (Sp) 80043 titled 2001 ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA, Circulo (Sp) D-20/0008 titled ASI HABLO ZARATUSTRA (2001), CTI (Jap) GEM-1019/20 titled DEODATO. a-g on CTI (Jap) KICJ-8321 [CD]. 
Singles: a (5:06 edit: b) & c also on CTI OJ-12 [45], CTI OJ-42 [45], CTI (E) CTS-4000 [45], CTI (Ger) 61 002 [45], CTI (Fr) 41079, CTI (B) 61 002 [45], CTI (It) TC 9703 [45], CTI (Br) ON-57 [45], CTI (Du) 36.063-H [45], CTI (Au) 6114 003 [45], CTI (Jap) HIT-2092 [45]. b also on CTI (Sp) 45-1309 [45], CTI (It) 300 [45].
Samplers: a & c-g also on Raven (Aus) RVCD-117 [CD] titled PRELUDES & RHAPSODIES and Sony Jazz (E) 5186832 [CD] titled PRELUDE / DEODATO 2 / DEODATO/AIRTO IN CONCERT. a also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU, Unicorn UEC-1000 titled DR. PEPPER PRESENTS: THE SOUNDS OF 73, Ronco P-12101 titled GET IT ON!, CTI CTS-2 S1 titled FIRE INTO MUSIC, CTI/Kudu (Hol) OM 777.018 titled FEELIN' ALLRIGHT, CTI (E) 2001 titled THE SOUND OF THINGS TO COME, CBS Associated ZGK 40756 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450567-2 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 1, CTI (Jap) CD KICJ-277 [CD] titled JAZZ ARANJUEZ & ZARATHUSTRA AND OTHERS, Global (E) RADCD43 titled BLAXPLOITATION, Rhino R2 71603 [CD] titled ROCK INSTRUMENTAL CLASSICS VOLUME 3: THE SEVENTIES, Polyphon (Ger) 845 104-2 [CD] titled SOUND FESTIVAL - INSTRUMENTAL HITS, Rhino R2 70758 [CD] titled SUPER HITS OF THE 70's - HAVE A NICE DAY: VOL. 11, Sony (Fr) 483899-1, Sony (Fr) 483899-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1, Sony (Fr) 492741-2 [CD] titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 1-3, Network Music NET-304 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GREATS, Sony Music Special Products A 34991 [CD] titled JAZZ FUSION GIANTS, Global TV (E) RADCD129 [CD] titled THE VERY BEST OF JAZZ FUNK, Nectar (E) NTRCD022 [CD] titled THE BEST OF JAZZ FUSION, Blue Note 72434-94893-2-5 [CD] titled CBC's AFTER HOURS JAZZ COLLECTION VOLUME 3, ZYX (Ger) ZYX-55230-2 [CD] titled FUNKY FUSION, Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION, Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS, Sony (Fr) SMM 516042 2 [CD] titled CTI LA LÉGENDE, Sony (G) SON196172 [CD] titled A FINE ROMANCE: ESSENTIAL JAZZ VOL. 2, Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI, CTI (Jap) KICJ 2144 [CD] titled BEST OF CTI "INSTRUMENTAL", Sony (AU) 88697581522 [CD] titled THE HITS OF 1973 and Monolith 3418119842010 [CD] (unauthorized) titled 2010 ODYSSEY TWO. a, c, e, f & g also on CTI (Jap) MAX-45 titled DEODATO MAX 20. a, c, d, e & f also on Star Line (Sp) 80043 titled 2001 ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA. a & d also on Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. a, e & f also on CTI (Aus) 6489 033 titled THE VERY BEST OF DEODATO. a, e, f, & g also on Musivox (Sp) D-20/0023 titled LO MEJOR DE EUMIR DEODATO. a & f also on CTI (It) 702 titled IL MEGLIO DI DEODATO and CTI (Br) 3-42-404-026 (LP), CTI (Br) 3-42-701-025 (cassette) titled THE BEST OF DEODATO/AIRTO. a, d & g also on CTI (Ger) 0083.003 titled STAR EDITION. a, c & g also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2133 [CD] titled THE BEST OF DEODATO IN THE CTI YEARS. a & g also on CTI (Ger) 0063.022, CTI (Ru) C60 22149 004, CTI (Eu) 813660-2 ME [CD] titled BEST OF DEODATO and CBS Associated ZK 44175 [CD] titled CLASSICS IN JAZZ. b also on Som Livre (Br) SSIG 1023 titled O BEM AMADO and Victor (Jap) VICJ-60819 [CD] titled ALL THAT FUSION. c (as by "Jay Berliner") & e (as by "John Tropea") also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3003/4 titled GENEALOGY OF CROSSOVER GUITARISTS and CTI (Jap) K18P-9106/7 titled THE WORLD OF FUSION GUITAR. d also on CBS Associated ZK 45218 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE KEYBOARD, VAP (Jap) VPCL-85244 [CD] titled ROOM NO. 004: JAZZ BOSSA & LATIN GROOVES and Masterworks Jazz [no no.] [CD] (promo) titled SELECTIONS FROM CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. e also on Epic/Legacy ZK 65134 [CD] titled BIRTH OF THE GROOVE, CTI (Jap) KICP-634 [CD] titled CTI CLUB CLASSICS: "SHUYA OKINO SELECTION", Global (E) RADCD109 [CD] titled THE BEST OF BLAXPLOITATION, Harmless (Eu) HURTCD-007 [CD] titled PULP FUSION: RETURN TO THE TOUGH SIDE, Longfellow Music (no #) [CD] (PROMO) titled FUNK FOR SAMPLING, Sony (Fr) 503464-1, Sony (Fr) 503464-2 titled DIGGIN' DEEPER: THE ROOTS OF ACID JAZZ VOL. 6 and King (Jap) KICJ-603 [CD] titled WAX POETICS - COMPILED SERIES: SAMPLE & BREAKS OF CTI RECORDS. e & f also on CTI (Ger) 0043.001 titled JAZZ MAGAZINE. f also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5133642 [CD] titled THE SOUL JAZZ LEGACY: CTI THE MASTER COLLECTION VOLUME 2 and Sony Music Media (Fr) SMM 517118 2 [CD] titled GUITAR & BASS (as by Ron Carter). g also on Sony 53490 [CD] titled SMOOTH JAZZ.   
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40695 [CD]). Steve Futterman (Legacy ZK-65129 [CD], Epic/ Legacy (E) 5060282 [CD]). Arnaldo DeSouteiro (CTI (Jap) KICJ-8321 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2152 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98504 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6021: Pete Turner (cover photo), Duane Michals (liner photo), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 7081: Robert Funk (cover photo), Duane Michals (liner photo), Sib Chalawick (design). CTI 8021: Pete Turner (cover photo), Duane Michals (liner photo), Jonathan Andrews (design).

Samples: "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" sampled by Max Sedgley for "Happy (Make You Happy)" on FROM THE ROOTS TO THE SHOOTS (Sunday Best Recordings).


WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING
Hank Crawford
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September 21 and 28 and October 10, 1972

collective personnel inc. Hank Crawford (as); Richard Tee (el-p,org); George Benson (el-g); Gordon Edwards (b); Bernard Purdie (d); Phil Kraus (vib,orchestra bells); Art Jenkins (cga,tambourine); Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln); Al Brown, Harold Coletta, Ted Israel (viola); Charles McCracken, George Ricci (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

a. We Got A Good Thing Going (The Corporation) - 6:00

same or similar except Bob James (arr,cond).

b. I Don't Know (Bill Withers) - 4:20

same or similar except Ron Carter (b) replaces Gordon Edwards.

c. Down To Earth (Miller/O'Malley/Vandenberg) - 3:25
d. I'm Just A Lucky So And So (Duke Ellington/Mack David) - 6:55

same or similar except Don Sebesky (arr,cond) replaces Bob James.

e. Imagination (Burke/Van Heusen) - 3:15
f. A Little Tear (Don Sebesky) - 3:33

same or similar except Cornell Dupree (el-g) replaces George Benson and Bob James (el-p) replaces Richard Tee.

g. The Christmas Song (Mel Torme/Robert Wells) - 3:38

same or similar except Bob James (arr,cond) replaces Don Sebesky.

h. Winter Wonderland (Bernard/Smith) - 3:35
i. Alone Again (Naturally) ((Raymond O'Sullivan) 3:30 

similar to above.

j.Dirt Dobbler (Alfred Ellis) - 3:32
k. Betcha By Golly Wow (Thomas Bell/Linda Creed) - 5:10
l. This Is All I Ask (Gordon Jenkins) - 3:41
m. Jazz Bridge (Don Sebesky) - 2:50

Note: "We Got A Good Thing Going" recorded September 21, 1972.

Issues: a-i on Kudu KU-08, Kudu (Jap) SR-3338, Kudu (Jap) GP-3063. a-m on CBS Associated ZK 40820 [CD], Epic EPC 450958-2 [CD]. 
Singles: h & g on Kudu KU-911 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2 and Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION. d also on CBS Associated ZK 44187 [CD], Epic (Eu) 460844-2 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE SAXOPHONE. g & i also on Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD] titled TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED. h also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3003/4 titled GENEALOGY OF CROSSOVER GUITARISTS (as by "Cornell Dupree") and CTI (Jap) K18P-9106/7 titled THE WORLD OF FUSION GUITAR (as by "Cornell Dupree"). i also on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24 titled JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40820 [CD], Epic EPC 450958-2 [CD]).
Jacket: Mort Mace (photography), Bob Ciano (design). 


MORNING STAR
Hubert Laws
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: September - November 1972

collective personnel inc. Alan Rubin, Marvin Stamm (tp,flhrn); Garnett Brown (tb); James Buffington (frhrn); Phil Bodner (cl,f,al-f); Hubert Laws (f,al-f,b-f,picc); Romeo Penque (f,al-f,b-f,picc,eng hrn); Jack Knitzer (bassoon); Bob James (el-p); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Dave Friedman (vib,perc); Ralph MacDonald (perc); Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln); George Koutzen, Charles McCracken, Lucien Schmit (cello); Gloria Agostini (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

a. Morning Star (Rodgers Grant) - 7:54
b. Let Her Go (Hubert Laws) - 4:50
c. Where Is the Love (Ralph MacDonald/William Salter) - 4:34
d. Amazing Grace (trad.) - 7:20

add Lani Groves, Eloise Laws, Debra Laws, Tasha Thomas (vcl).

e. No More (Hubert Laws) - 5:00
f. What Do You Think Of This World Now? (Hubert Laws) - 6:00

Note: "Morning Star" recorded October 10 and "Amazing Grace" recorded November 16.

Issues: a-f on CTI 6022, CTI 8029, Masterworks Jazz 88697 76833 2 [CD],  CTI (E) CTL-14, One Way (Br) OW-558, CTI (Jap) SR-3339, CTI (Jap) GP-3106, CTI (Jap) K20P-6835, CTI (Jap) LAX-3280. 
Singles: d (3:52 edit) & d (3:00 edit) on CTI OJ-13 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on CTI (Ger) 0063.043 titled THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS. a & d also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45479 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 725035 [CD] titled THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS. d also on CTI CTS-2 S1 titled FIRE INTO MUSIC, CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU, CTI (Can) CTS-2 titled A TASTE OF CTI/KUDU, CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY and Salvation SAL-1000 titled THE POWER THE GLORY AND THE MUSIC
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo), K. Abe (liner photo), Bob Ciano (design). 


SKY DIVE
Freddie Hubbard
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: October 4 and 5, 1972

collective personnel inc. Freddie Hubbard, Alan Rubin, Marvin Stamm (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown (tb); Paul Faulise (b-tb); Tony Price (tu); Hubert Laws (f,al-f,b-f); Phil Bodner (f,al-f,b-f,b-cl,picc); George Marge (f,al-f,cl,b-cl); Wally Kane (b-cl,picc); Romeo Penque (f,al-f,cl,oboe,eng hrn); Keith Jarrett (el-p); George Benson (el-g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ray Barretto, Airto (perc); Don Sebesky (arr,cond).

a. Povo (Freddie Hubbard) - 12:33 (14:43)
b. Sky Dive (Freddie Hubbard) - 7:40

same or similar except Keith Jarrett (p).

c. In A Mist (Bix Beiderbecke) - 7:04
d. Naturally (Nat Adderley) - 5:54
e. The Godfather (Nino Rota) - 7:21
f. Naturally (alt take) - 5:03 

Issues: a, b, c & e on CTI 6018, CTI (E) CTL-11, One Way (Br) OW-559, CTI (Jap) GP-3097, CTI (Jap) SR-3336, CTI (Jap) LAX-3192, CTI (Jap) K20P-6836, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8266 [CD], PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4002 [CD]. a-f on CBS Associated ZK 44171 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460838-2 [CD].
Samplers: a also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU, CTI (Jap) KICJ-2131 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD IN THE CTI YEARS, Harmless (E) HURTCD-037 [CD] titled PULP FUSION 6: MAGNUM, Soul Brother (E) LP SBPJ 10 D, Soul Brother (E) CD SBPJ 10 D [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD ANTHOLOGY - THE SOUL-JAZZ FUSION YEARS: 66-82, CTI (Jap) KICJ-509 [CD] titled KYOTO JAZZ CLASSICS PRESENTS "STAR BORNE" - A COLLECTION OF BLACK FUSION FROM CTI & KUDU, Strictly Breaks SB-9823 titled BLACK SHEEP COLLECTION and King (Jap) KICJ 510 [CD] titled VISION - REDESCRIPTION OF HIS STORY 1970-1974. b also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY, Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION, Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS and Epic/Legacy EK 90689 [CD], Sony Jazz (E) 5164292 [CD] titled JAZZ MOODS - HOT. b & e also on Epic/Legacy ZK 45481 [CD] titled THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD. b & c also on Epic/Legacy ZK 65041 [CD] titled THIS IS JAZZ 25 - FREDDIE HUBBARD and Sony (Fr) 488626-2 [CD] titled FREDDIE HUBBARD - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION. c also on on CTI 6047 S1, Wounded Bird WOU 6047 [CD], (Jap) GP-3001, (Jap) LAX-3266 titled THE BADDEST HUBBARD. d on CTI 6056 S1, Wounded Bird WOU 6056 [CD] CTI (Jap) LAX-3281, CTI (Jap) GP-3014 titled POLAR AC. e also on CBS Associated ZK 44177 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 4
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder. 
Notes: John Snyder (CBS Associated ZK 44171 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460838-2 [CD]). Takashi Tannaka (PJL (Jap) MTCJ 4002 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). K'Abe (liner photo). Bob Ciano (design).


MOON GERMS
Joe Farrell
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 21, 1972

Joe Farrell (ss); Herbie Hancock (el-p); Stanley Clarke (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

a. Great Gorge (Joe Farrell) - 11:40
b. Moon Germs (Joe Farrell) - 7:23
c. Times Lie (Chick Corea) - 8:25

same except Joe Farrell (f).

d. Bass Folk Song (Stanley Clarke) - 9:50

Issues: a-d on CTI 6023 (issued March 5, 1973), CTI 8003, CTI (Sp) HCTS 731-08, One Way (Br) OW-562, CTI (Jap) SR-3340, CTI (Jap) LAX-3268, CBS Associated ZK 40929 [CD],  CTI (Jap) KICJ-2057 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8270 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051762 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-61630 [CD]. 
Samplers: a also on  CTI (Ger) 0063.046 titled THE BEST OF JOE FARRELL. b also on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 titled CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU and CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 3. d also on Realm A3K 58872 [CD] titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS.
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder. 
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40929 [CD]). James Issacs (Epic/ Legacy (E) 5051762 [CD], Epic/ Legacy EK-61630 [CD]).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Sheila Metzner (liner photo). Bob Ciano (design).


THE PROPHET
Johnny Hammond
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: November 29 and 30, 1972

collective personnel inc. John Eckert, Jon Faddis, Marvin Stamm (tp,flhrn); Wayne Andre, Dick Griffin (tb); Tony Studd (b-tb); Jerry Dodgion, Maceo Parker (ts); Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne (bs); Johnny Hammond (org); Eric Gale (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Airto Moreira (perc); Andrew Primus (steel d); Pee Wee Ellis (arr,cond).

a. The Prophet (Alfred Ellis) - 7:35
b. Tomorrow Belongs To The Children (Bob Gundry) - 4:00
c. Thunder & Lightning (Chi Coltrane) - 7:10

same or similar, add Carl Carldwell, Lani Groves, Tasha Thomas (vcl).

d. Corner Of The Sky (S. Schwartz) - 5:35 

same or similar, add Buddy Lucas (hca).

e. Witchy Woman (Bernie Leadon/Don Henley) - 5:00

same or similar except Hubert Laws (el-f), Pee Wee Ellis (el-p,melodica) replaces hca, vcl.

f. Stand Behind Me (Carole King) - 4:05

Issues: a-f on Kudu KU-10, One Way (Br) OW-557, Kudu (Jap) SR-3341. 
Singles: c (3:38 edit) & c (3:23 edit) on Kudu KU-914 [45]. 
Samplers: a also on CTI (Jap) KICJ-295 [CD] titled CTI: ACID JAZZ GROOVES. c also on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2 titled THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU.
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder. 
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: David Leffel (paintings). Bob Ciano (design).


SUNFLOWER
Milt Jackson
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: December 12-13, 1972

Freddie Hubbard (flhrn); George Marge (cl,b-cl,a-fl,eng hrn); Phil Bodner (f,a-f,picc,eng hrn); Romeo Penque (al-f,oboe,eng hrn); Herbie Hancock (p); Jay Berliner (g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Milt Jackson (vib); Ralph MacDonald (perc); Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Charles Libove, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff (vln); Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman (cello); Margaret Ross (harp); Don Sebesky (arr,cond)

a. For Someone I Love (Milt Jackson) - 10:08
b. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
     (Michel Legrand/Alan & Marilyn Bergman) - 6:55
c. SKJ (Milt Jackson) - 6:45

same or similar except Herbie Hancock (p,el-p).

d. People Make The World Go Round (Thomas Bell/Linda Creed) - 8:23
e. Sunflower (Freddie Hubbard) - 8:50

Note: (1) "What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life" and "SKJ" recorded December 12, 1972. (2) "People Make The World Go Round" and "Sunflower" recorded December 13, 1972.

Issues: a-b & d-e on CTI 6024, CTI 8004, CTI (E) CTL-15, One Way (Br) OW-549, CTI (Jap) GP-3042, CTI (Jap) SR-3342, CTI (Jap) LAX-3182, CTI (Jap) K20P-6837, CTI (Jap) K20Y-9519, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8272 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2179 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-98519 [CD]. a-e on CBS Associated ZK 40800 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450898-2 [CD], Legacy ZK 65131 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 725025 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5129332 [CD] and Masterworks Jazz 88697 80375 2 [CD].
Samplers: a also on Sony Music (Jap) FKCP-41801 [CD] titled THE BEST OF CTI. b also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY and CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD] titled FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2. c also on CTI 6038, One Way (Br) OW-593, CTI (Jap) GP-3043, CTI (Jap) SR-3358, CTI (Jap) LAX-3231, CTI (Jap) K20P-6832, CTI (Jap) 228E-6020 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-76 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8086 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8217 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-8314 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5051702 [CD], Epic/Legacy EK-86148 [CD] titled GOODBYE and Columbia (Aus) 504293 9 [CD] titled JAZZ LEGENDS DRUM 'N' BASS. d also on Sony Music Media (Fr) SMM 517118 2 [CD] titled GUITAR & BASS (as by Ron Carter) and CTI (Jap) KICJ-509 [CD] titled KYOTO JAZZ CLASSICS PRESENTS "STAR BORNE" - A COLLECTION OF BLACK FUSION FROM CTI & KUDU. d & e also on Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD] titled CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION. e also on Masterworks Jazz 88697-76821-2 [CD] titled CTI RECORDS: THE COOL REVOLUTION.
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder. 
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (CBS Associated ZK 40800 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450898-2 [CD]). Steve Futterman (Legacy ZK 65131 [CD], Epic/Legacy (E) 5129332 [CD]).
Jacket: CTI 6024: Pete Turner (cover photo), K. Abe (liner photo), Bob Ciano (design). CTI 8004 (first issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), Neal Pozner (design). CTI 8004 (second issue): Pete Turner (cover photo), Jonathan Andrews (desing).


MIZRAB
Gabor Szabo
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: December 1972
Bob James (el-p); Gabor Szabo (g, overdub g); Ron Carter (b); Billy Cobham (d); Ralph MacDonald (perc).

a. Mizrab (Gabor Szabo) - 9:35

Bob James (p); Gabor Szabo (g, overdub g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d).

b. Thirteen (Gabor Szabo) - 9:18

Marvin Stamm (tp,flh); Wayne Andre (tb); James Buffington, Brooks Tillotson (frh); John Campo (b-cl,bassoon); Sidney Weinberg (oboe,eng hrn); Hubert Laws (f,b-f,al-f,picc); George Marge (oboe,cl,recorders); Bob James (el-p,arr,cond); Gabor Szabo (g); Ron Carter (b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Ralph MacDonald (perc); Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harold Kohan, Charles Libove, Joe Malim, David Nadien, John Pintaualle, Irving Spice (vln); Richard Dickler, Theodore Israel (viola); Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman (cello); Charles Israel (arco-b); Margaret Ross (harp).

c. It's Going To Take Some Time (Carole King) - 4:15

same or similar except Jack DeJohnette (d) replaces Billy Cobham.

d. Summer Breeze (Seals/Croft) - 6:07

same or similar except Ron Carter (arco-b).

e. Concerto #2 (based on the Andante from Dmitri Shostakovitch's 
     "Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Major" - 1957) (Dmitri Shostakovich) - 7:20

Note: "It's Going To Take Some Time" recorded December 19, 1972.

Issues: a-e on CTI 6026, One Way (Br) OW-552, CTI (Jap) SR-3343, CTI (Jap) LAX-3234, CTI (Jap) KICJ-8317 [CD], CTI (Jap) KICJ-2188 [CD]. 
Singles: c also on CTI OJ-14 [45] (promotional only). 
Samplers: c also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3001/2 titled FOUR FACES (as by Bob James), CBS Associated ZK 45218 [CD] titled CTI MASTERS OF THE KEYBOARD and CTI (Jap) KICP 1058 [CD] titled TIME & LOVE - THE BOY WHO BECAME A BIRD - A TRIBUTE TO CTI. e also on  CTI (Jap) K18P 6286/7 titled UNTITLED - CTI COLLECTION.
Producer: Creed Taylor 
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder. 
Notes: N/A 
Jacket: Alan MacWeeney (photography). Bob Ciano (design).

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