CTI DOUBLE DELUXE
Various Artists
Recorded: 1967-1969. Issued: 1970.

a. Eleanor Rigby - Wes Montgomery (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
b. When A Man Loves A Woman - Wes Montgomery (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
c. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da - Paul Desmond (from SUMMERTIME)
d. Wichita Lineman - J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding (from BETWIXT & BETWEEN)
e. Scarborough Fair - Soul Flutes (from TRUST IN ME)
f. Land Of 1000 Dances - George Benson (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
g. Hold On, I'm Comin' - Herbie Mann (from GLORY OF LOVE)
h. The Letter - Herbie Mann (from GLORY OF LOVE)
i. Last Train To Clarksville - George Benson (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
j. Stormy - J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding (from BETWIXT & BETWEEN)
k. Try To Remember - J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding (from ISRAEL)
l. Unchain My Heart - Herbie Mann (from GLORY OF LOVE)
m. House Of The Risin' Sun - Herbie Mann (from GLORY OF LOVE)
n. Reach Out For Me - Walter Wanderley (from WHEN IT WAS DONE)
o. By The Time I Get To Phoenix - Nat Adderley (from YOU, BABY)
p. In The Heat Of The Night - Artie Butler (from HAVE YOU MET MISS JONES?)
q. Summertime - Paul Desmond (from SUMMERTIME)
r. Oh Happy Day - Quincy Jones (from WALKING IN SPACE) 
s. Never My Love - J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding (from ISRAEL)
t. Try A Little Tenderness - Soul Flutes (from TRUST IN ME)
u. Where Have All The Flowers Gone? - Wes Montgomery (from ROAD SONG)
v. Yesterday - Wes Montgomery (from ROAD SONG)

Issues: a-v on A&M (Jap) AMW 3-4.
Jacket: K. Abe (design/cover photos/liner photos).

BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL
Various Artists
Recorded: 1967-1968. Issued: 1970

a. Like A Lover - Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
b. Just My Love And I - Walter Wanderley Set (from WHEN IT WAS DONE)
c. Watch What Happens - Tamba Four (from SAMBA BLIM)
d. Bridges - Milton Nascimento (from COURAGE)
e. Wave - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from WAVE)
f. Cancao Do Sal - Bossa Rio
g. Slick - Tamba Four (from SAMBA BLIM)
h. Reach Out For Me - Walter Wanderley Set (from WHEN IT WAS DONE)
i. Antigua - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from WAVE)
j. Daytripper - Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66

Issues: a-j on A&M (E) AMLB-1007

CURRENT CUTS - 1971
Various Artists
Recorded 1970. Issued: 1971.

a. Theme From Love Story - Hubert Laws (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 3:19
b. Children's Games - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER) - 3:25
c. Here's That Rainy Day - Freddie Hubbard (from STRAIGHT LIFE) - 5:10
d. Fire And Rain - Hubert Laws (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 4:25
e. Andorinha - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER) - 3:25
f. Sugar - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR) - 4:25
g. How My Heart Sings - Bill Evans (from MONTREUX II) - 4:00
h. Follow Your Heart - Joe Farrell (from JOE FARRELL QUARTET) - 4:55
i. Straight Life - Freddie Hubbard (from STRAIGHT LIFE) - 4:45

Issues: a-i on CTI CTS-1.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Jacket: Bob Ciano (design)

THE BEST OF THE U.S.
Various Artists
Recorded: 1970-1971. Issued: 1972.

a. Home Is Where The Hatred Is - Esther Phillips 
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM) - 3:25
b. Here's That Rainy Day - Freddie Hubbard (from STRAIGHT LIFE) - 5:10
c. Historia de Amor - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) - 3:29
d. Georgia On My Mind - Grover Washington, Jr. (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 4:37
e. Flute Sonata In F - Hubert Laws (from AFRO CLASSIC) - 3:15
f. Breakout - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT) - 4:45
g. Stone Flower - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER) - 3:18
h. Theme From "Summer of '42" - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:00
i. In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning - Hank Crawford
     (from HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT) - 2:48 
j. Alfie - Bill Evans (from MONTREUX II) - 5:05

Issues: a-j on CTI (E) CTB-200.

WES MONTGOMERY MAX 20
Wes Montgomery
Recorded: 1967-1968. Issued: 1972.

a. Fly Me To The Moon (from ROAD SONG)
b. I'll Be Back (from ROAD SONG) 
c. Eleanor Rigby (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
d. Greensleeves (from ROAD SONG)
e. When I Look In Your Eyes (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
f. Georgia On My Mind (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
g. Windy (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
h. Angel (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
i. The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
j. A Day In The Life (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
k. Yesterday (from ROAD SONG)
l. When A Man Loves A Woman (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
m. Green Leaves Of Summer (from ROAD SONG) 
n. Wind Song (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
o. Road Song (from ROAD SONG)
p. The Joker (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
q. I Say A Little Prayer For You (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
r. Goin' On To Detroit (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
s. Watch What Happens (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
t. Where Have All The Flowers Gone? (from ROAD SONG)

Issues: a-t on A&M (Jap) MAX 204.

CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU
Various Artists
Recorded: 1970-1972. Issued: 1973

a. Follow Your Heart - Joe Farrell Quartet (from JOE FARRELL QUARTET) - 6:50
b. Flora's Song - Airto (from FREE) - 8:30
c. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Eumir Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 5:06 edit
d. Love Is The Answer - Kenny Burrell (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 4:50
e. Moon Germs - Joe Farrell (from MOON GERMS) - 7:23
f. Sky Dive - Freddie Hubbard (from SKY DIVE) - 7:40
g. Red Clay - Various Artists (from CALIFORNIA CONCERT) - 4:50
h. Ham - Hank Crawford (from HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT) - 3:07
i. Use Me - Esther Phillips (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 3:50
j. Breakout - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT) - 4:45
k. Scarred Knees - Esther Phillips (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM) - 6:15
l. Mama Wailer - Lonnie Smith (from MAMA WAILER) - 6:15
m. Lover Man - Grover Washington, Jr. (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 6:55
n. Rock Steady - Johnny Hammond (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 6:55

Note: (1) The jacket of Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929 indicates that a-g are CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU and h is KUDU IS GOOD FOR YOU.(2) This issue of CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU differs from the Australian album of the same name issued in 1978. 

Issues: a-n on Metronome (Ger) DALP 2/1929
Compiler: Hans-Joachim Krüger
Notes: (in German) Rainer Blome

JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL ON CTI AND KUDU
Various Artists
Recorded: 1969-1972. Issued: probably 1973.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 5:06
b. Alone Again (Naturally) - Hank Crawford 
     (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING) - 3:30
c. Feeling Allright? - Hubert Laws (from CRYING SONG) - 2:30
d. Lonely Town (from "On The Town") - Freddie Hubbard (from FIRST LIGHT) - 6:55
e. Storm - Stanley Turrentine (from SALT SONG) - 7:30
f. I've Never Found A Man (To Love Me Like You Do) - Esther Phillips 
     (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 3:25
g. Inner City Blues - Grover Washington, Jr. (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:12
h. Theme From Summer Of '42 - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:00
i. Peace Train - Johnny Hammond (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 4:28
j. Sister Sanctified - Stanley Turrentine & Milt Jackson (from CHERRY) - 6:00

Note: This title is also known as JAZZ IS ALIVE AND WELL.

Issues: a-j on CTI/Dureco (Du) INT 89.24. 

CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1974. Issued: 1974.

a. Stanley Turrentine
     Sugar - 1:20 
b. Joe Farrell
     Geo Blue - 1:43
     Hurricane Jane - 1:45
     Cloud Cream - 1:10
     Circle In The Square - :60
c. Joe Farrell
     Molten Glass - 1:12
     Sound Down - :60
     November 68th - 1:20
d. George Benson
     Body Talk - 2:48
     All Clear - 1:30
     Ode To A Kudu - 2:00
e. Hank Crawford
     Uncle Funky - 2:30
     Sho Is Funky - 2:58
     Groove Junction - 1:21
f. Ron Carter
     A Feeling - 1:20
     Light Blue - 2:05
g. Bob James
     Night On Bald Mountain - 1:54
     Soulero - 2:05
     In The Garden - 2:03
     Nautilus - 1:10
h. Jayson Lindh
     Surto's Pyle'as - 1:22
     Your Own House - 1:32

Note: Complete title as listed on the sleeve of CTI PUB-4791 is CTI/KUDU GUIDE FOR SELECTING RECORDING MATERIAL FOR A&R PRODUCERS, JAZZ PLAYERS, JAZZ AND JAZZ ROCK GROUPS.

Issues: a-h on CTI PUB-4791 (1974 backwards, get it?).

DEODATO
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 1974.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 9:00
b. Spirit Of Summer (from PRELUDE) - 4:04
c. Carly & Carole (from PRELUDE) - 3:38
d. Baubles, Bangles & Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:20
e. Prelude To An Afternoon Of A Faun (from PRELUDE) - 5:13
f. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:24
g. Nights In White Satin (from DEODATO 2) - 6:01
h. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 4:04
i. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2) - 6:37
j. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:57
k. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:46

Issues: a-k on CTI (Jap) GEM-1019/20.
Jacket: Duane Michals (cover/liner photos).

THE BEST COLLECTION OF CTI/KuDU
Various Artists
Recorded: 1970-1973. Issued: 1974

a. Fire And Rain - Hubert Laws (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 77:55
b. California Dreaming - George Benson - (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:15
c. Django - Ron Carter (from BLUES FARM) - 5:31
d. Blues Farm - Ron Carter (from BLUES FARM) - 8:06
e. Amazing Grace - Hubert Laws (from MORNING STAR) - 7:20
f. Ode To A Kudu - George Benson (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 3:45
g. Inner City Blues - Grover Washington, Jr. (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:12
h. Alone Again (Naturally) - Esther Phillips (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 3:30
i. Thunder & Lightning - Johnny Hammond (from THE PROPHET) - 7:10
j. It's Too Late - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT) - 10:50
k. Body & Soul - Grover Washington, Jr. (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 3:02
l. Uncle Funky - Hank Crawford (from HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT) - 5:32

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) GSW 3011/2.

BLUES BASE
Ron Carter
Recorded: 1973. Issued: 1975

a. Blues Farm (from BLUES FARM)
b. A Small Ballad (from BLUES FARM)
c. Django (from BLUES FARM)
d. A Hymn For Him (from BLUES FARM)
e. Two-Beat Johnson (from BLUES FARM)
f. R2, M1 (from BLUES FARM)
g. A Feeling (from ALL BLUES)
h. Light Blue (from ALL BLUES)
i. 117 Special (from ALL BLUES)
j. Rufus (from ALL BLUES)
k. All Blues (from ALL BLUES)
l. Will You Still Be Mine (from ALL BLUES)

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) GSW-3015/6

FIRE INTO MUSIC
(aka A TASTE OF CTI/KUDU (VOL. 1): THE WORLD'S LEADING JAZZ LABEL)
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1975. Issued 1975. 

a. Mister Magic - Grover Washington, Jr. (from MISTER MAGIC) - 3:19 edit
b. Feel Like Making Love - Bob James (from BOB JAMES ONE) - 3:09 edit
c. Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001) - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 5:06 edit
d. Supership - George Benson - 3:19 
e. First Light - Freddie Hubbard (from FIRST LIGHT) - 2:35 edit
f. The Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 3:15 edit
g. Such A Night - Esther Phillips (from PERFORMANCE) - 3:20
h. Amazing Grace - Hubert Laws (from MORNING STAR) - 3:52 edit
i. Brian's Song - Hank Crawford (from HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT) - 3:25
j. I Told Jesus - Stanley Turrentine (from SALT SONG) - 3:45 edit 

Note: This issue of FIRE INTO MUSIC differs from both the European and Japanese albums of the same name and subsequent CDs issued under this name. 

Issues: a-j on CTI CTS-2 S1 titled FIRE INTO MUSIC. a-j also on CTI (Can) CTS-2 titled A TASTE OF CTI/KUDU (VOL. 1): THE WORLD'S LEADING JAZZ LABEL. 
Producer: Creed Taylor
Jacket: Rene Schumacher (design).

FIRE INTO MUSIC
Various Artists
Recorded 1974-1975. Issued: 1975

a. Take Me To The Mardi Gras - Bob James (from BOB JAMES TWO) - 5:50
b. Mr. Magic - Grover Washington, Jr. (from MISTER MAGIC) - 3:19 edit
c. El Noche Sol - Ron Carter (from SPANISH BLUE) - 5:56
d. Canned Funk - Joe Farrell (from CANNED FUNK) - 7:20
e. Power Of Soul - Idris Muhammad (from POWER OF SOUL)
f. Supership - George Benson
g. It's You Or No One - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME)
h. Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) 
i. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Esther Phillips 
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES)

Note: This issue of FIRE INTO MUSIC differs from the American and Japanese albums of the same name and subsequent CDs issued under this name. 

Issues: a-i on CTI (Eu) CTS-2.
Jacket: Patrick von Spreckelsen (illustration)

CTI POWER
Various Artists
Recorded: 1970-1971. Issued: 1975.

From RED CLAY:
a. Red Clay
b. The Intrepid Fox
c. Suite Sioux
d. Delphia
From MONTREUX II:
e. Very Early
f. Alfie
g. 34 Skidoo
h. How My Heart Sings
i. Israel
j. I Hear A Rhapsody
k. Peri's Scope
from SUGAR:
l. Sugar
m. Gibraltar
n. Sunshine Alley
o. Impressions
from AFRO-CLASSIC:
p. Fire And Rain
q. Allegro From Concerto #3 In D
r. theme from Love Story
s. Passacaglia In C Minor
t. Flute Sonata In F
from GOD BLESS THE CHILD:
u. Be Yourself
v. God Bless The Child
w. Do What You Gotta Do
x. A Child Is Born
y. Love Is The Answer

Issues: a-y on CTI (SP) HCTS 731-09/10/11/12/13

THE FINAL YEARS
Wes Montgomery
Recorded: 1967-1968. Issued: c. 1975.

a. A Day In The Life (from A DAY IN THE LIFE) - 5:30
b. Georgia On My Mind (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND) - 2:42
c. Windy (from A DAY IN THE LIFE) - 2:20
d. I Say A Little Prayer (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND) - 3:10
e. The Green Leaves Of Summer (from ROAD SONG) - 3:10
f. Road Song (from ROAD SONG) - 3:50
g. Eleanor Rigby (from A DAY IN THE LIFE) - 3:00
h. Yesterday (from ROAD SONG) - 3:25
i. When A Man Loves A Woman (from A DAY IN THE LIFE) - 2:48
j. Scarborough Fair (from ROAD SONG) - 4:50
k. Where Have All The Flowers Gone (from ROAD SONG) - 3:00
l. Down Here On The Ground (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND) - 3:38

Issues: a-l on A&M (E) AMLP 8004. 

FEELIN' ALLRIGHT
Various Artists
Recorded: 1969-1975. Issued: 1975.

a. The Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) -3:15 edit
b. Do It Again - Deodato/Airto (from IN CONCERT) - 3:37 edit
c. Sugar - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR) - 3:28 edit
d. Innercity Blues - Groover (sic) Washington Jr. (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:12
e. Parana - Airto (from FINGERS) - 3:30 edit
f. Soulero - Bob James (from BOB JAMES ONE) - 3:09 edit
g. Mr. Magic - Groover (sic) Washington Jr. (from MISTER MAGIC) - 3:20 edit
h. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Esther Phillips 
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 3:12 - edit
i. Feeling Allright - Hubert Laws (from CRYING SONG) - 3:20 (sic)
j. Take Me To The Mardi Grass (sic) - Bob James (from BOB JAMES TWO) - 5:50 edit
k. Supership - George Benson - 2:53
l. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 5:06

Note: (1) Title as listed on the record label is THE CHICAGO THEME. (2) "Soulero" listed as "Feel Like Makin' Love" on CTI/Kudu (Hol) OM 777.018.

Issues: CTI/Kudu (Hol) OM 777.018

FOUR FACES
Bob James
Recorded: 1971-1975. Issued: 1975.

a. Take Me To The Mardi Gras (from BOB JAMES TWO) - 5:49
b. The Sea Lion (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 5:58
c. Transylvania Boogie (from MACHO) - 5:34
d. The Chicago Theme (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:34
e. Inner City Blues (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:12
f. It's Going To Take Some Time (from MIZRAB) - 4:10
g. Cleopatra (from FORECAST) - 4:44
h. Good Morning Heartache (from WILDFLOWER) - 6:08
i. Black Frost (from MISTER MAGIC) - 6:07
j. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life (from SOUL BOX VOLUME 2) - 6:01
k. All In Love Is Fair (from DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING) - 4:49
l. All Is Well (from RAMBLER) - 6:21

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) GXC-3001/2 

IL MEGLIO DI DEODATO
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 1975.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE)
b. Rapsodia In Blu (from DEODATO 2)
c. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2)
d. Baubles, Bangles And Beads (from PRELUDE)
e. Superstrut (from DEODATO 2)

Issues: a-e on CTI (It) 702
Notes: Paolo Limiti

DEODATO MAX 20
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1723. Issued: 1975.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 9:00
b. Spirit Of Summer (from PRELUDE) - 4:04
c. Baubles, Bangles And Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:20
d. Prelude To Afternoon Of A Faun (from PRELUDE) - 5:13
e. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:24
f. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:50
g. Night In White Satin (sic) (from DEODATO 2) - 6:00
h. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 4:08
i. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:55

Issues: a-i on CTI (Jap) MAX-45

FIRE INTO MUSIC
Various Artists
Recorded: 1973-1975. Issued: 1976.

a. It Feels So Good - Grover Washington, Jr. (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 4:02 edit
b. Anything Goes - Ron Carter (from ANYTHING GOES) - 3:05 edit
c. Feel Like Making Love - Bob James (from BOB JAMES ONE) - 6:40
d. Supership - George Benson - 2:53 edit
e. The Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 3:15 edit
f. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Esther Phillips
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 3:12 edit
g. I Hear A Symphony - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY) - 4:45
h. Cleopatra - Eric Gale (from FORECAST) - 4:47
i. Cafe Black Rose - Joe Beck (from BECK) - 4:23
j. Mister Magic - Grover Washington, Jr. (from MISTER MAGIC) - 3:19 edit

Note: This issue of FIRE INTO MUSIC differs from the American and European albums of the same name and subsequent CDs issued under this name. 

Issues: a-j on CTI (Jap) GP 3037

GOLD BLUES'
Esther Phillips
Recorded: 1971-1974. Issued: 1976.

a. I Feel The Same (from PERFORMANCE)
b. Your Love Is Doggone Good (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM)
c. Cherry Red (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY)
d. Can't Trust Your Neighbor With Your Baby (from PERFORMANCE)
e. Black-Eyed Blues (from BLACK-EYED BLUES)
f. Scarred Knees (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM)
g. You Could Have Had Me Baby (from BLACK-EYED BLUES)

Issues: a-g on Kudu ?.

NEW RELEASES FROM CTI/KUDU
(IN STORE SAMPLER LP)
Various Artists
Recorded: 1975-1976. Issued: 1976.

a. theme from Good King Bad - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:00
b. theme from Jaws - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 3:30
c. Cast Your Fate To The Wind - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:02
d. Flamingo - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 3:37
e. One Mint Julep - Bob James (from BOB JAMES THREE) - 5:00
f. Future Feature - Grant Green (from THE MAIN ATTRACTION) - 5:00
g. Westchester Lady - Bob James (from BOB JAMES THREE) - 5:47

Note: Like CTI/KUDU Guide For Selecting Recording Material (CTI 4791) above, the catalog number of this release is designated by listing the year of issue backwards. The number 1 replaces the number 2 here as this collection presumably followed the backward-year number of the promotional 12" single of Lalo Schifrin's "Jaws" (CTI 6791), an edited and elongated title from the BLACK WIDOW album.

Issues: a-g on CTI 6792

CTI/KUDU CROSSOVER
Various Artists
Recorded: 1973-1976. Issued: 1976 (1977?).

a. I Hear A Symphony - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY) - 4:44
b. For All We Know - Esther Phillips (from FOR ALL WE KNOW) - 3:30
c. Mister Magic - Grover Washington, Jr. (from MISTER MAGIC) - 3:19
d. Supership - George Benson - 2:53
e. Black Widow - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:15
f. Night On Bald Mountain - Bob James (from BOB JAMES ONE) - 3:12
g. Theme From Good King Bad - George Benson
     (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:00
h. Cleopatra - Eric Gale (from FORECAST) - 4:46
i. House Of The Rising Sun - Idris Muhammad
     (from HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN) - 4:46
j. It Feels So Good - Grover Washington, Jr. (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 4:07
k. Cafe Black Rose - Joe Beck (from BECK) - 4:23
l. Hang It On The Ceiling - Hank Crawford
     (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY) - 4:15
m. Anything Goes - Ron Carter (from ANYTHING GOES) - 3:05
n. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Esther Phillips
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 3:23
o. Fever - Esther Phillips (from FOR ALL WE KNOW) - 3:35
p. Jamaica Farewell - Bob James (from BOB JAMES THREE) - 5:24
q. The Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 3:22
r. Jaws - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:47

Note: CTI (Jap) GEM 1225/6 also known as SUPERDISC CTI/KUDU CROSSOVER '77.

Issues: a-r on CTI (Jap) GEM 1225/6.

CUANDO VUELVA A TU LADO
Esther Phillips
Recorded: 1972-1975. Issued: 1976.

a. Cuando Vuelva A Tu Lado (What A Diff'rence A Day Makes)
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES)
b. Unforgettable (from FOR ALL WE KNOW)
c. One Night Affaire (sic) (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES)
d. Such A Night (from PERFORMANCE)
e. Going Out Of My Head (from FOR ALL WE KNOW)
f. Fever (from FOR ALL WE KNOW)
g. Alone Again (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY)
h. Black Eyed Blues (from BLACK-EYED BLUES)

Issues: a-h on Banglad (Chile) LPCTI-256.

PLAY IT AGAIN SAM!
Various Artists
Recorded: mid-1970s. Issued: prob. 1977.

a. You Gotta Be Willin' To Lose - Seawind (from SEAWIND) 
b. Wish - Allan Holdsworth (from VELVET DARKNESS)
c. Funky Pigeon - Hank Crawford (from HANK CRAWFORD'S BACK)
d. Inner City Blues - Grover Washington, Jr. (from INNER CITY BLUES)
e. California Dreamin' - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT)
f. Fire And Rain - Hubert Laws (from AFRO-CLASSIC)
g. Granada - James Last
h. Singing In G Minor - James Last
i. Don't Go Breaking My Heart-Dancing Queen - James Last
j. The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes - Miklos Rosza
k. I'll Always Remember Vienna - Fritz Wunderlich
l. Johnny Jump Up - Christy Moore

Issues: a-l on Polydor (E) PPLP 034 (?) 

THE VERY BEST OF DEODATO
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 1977

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 9:00
b. Baubles, Bangles and Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:20
c. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:50
d. Knights In White Satin (sic) (from DEODATO 2)
e. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:24
f. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:50

Issues: a-f on CTI (Aus) 6489 033.

THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1976. Issued: 1977.

a. White Rabbit (from WHITE RABBIT)
b. Body Talk (from BODY TALK)
c. California Dreamin' (from WHITE RABBIT)
d. Theme From Good King Bad (from GOOD KING BAD)
e. Take Five (from BAD BENSON)
f. Theme From The Summer Of '42 (from WHITE RABBIT)
g. Cast Your Fate To The Wind (from GOOD KING BAD)

Issues: a-g on CTI (Aus) 6489 034, CTI (Nz) GB-1.

MATTHEWS' MARKET
David Matthews
Recorded: 1975-1977. Issued: 1977.

a. California Dreaming - David Matthews
     (from SHOOGIE WANNA BOOGIE)
b. A Beautiful Friendship - Esther Phillips (from CAPRICORN PRINCESS)
c. Say You Love Me - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
d. More Today Than Yesterday - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
e. Spain - Art Farmer (from SOMETHING YOU GOT)
f. Muad' Dib - David Matthews (from DUNE)
g. Love Won't Let Me Wait - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY)
h. Theme For New York - Idris Muhammad
     (from HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN)
i. Flute Song - George Benson & Joe Farrell (from BENSON & FARRELL)
j. Living Inside Your Love - Jeremy Steig (from FIREFLY)
k. Lady Soul - Hank Crawford (from TICO RICO)
l. Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow) - Ron Carter
     (from ANYTHING GOES)
m. Theme From Good King Bad - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD)
n. Mertensia - Urbie Green (from THE FOX)
o. Canadian Sunset - Hank Crawford (from HANK CRAWFORD'S BACK)
p. I'm In You - Urbie Green (from SEÑOR BLUES)

Issues: a-p on CTI (Jap) GXC 3009/10.

HIMSELF
George Benson
Recorded: 1968-1969. Issued: 1977.

a. Last Train To Clarksville (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
b. Shape Of Things To Come (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
c. Chattanooga Choo Choo (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
d. Land Of 1000 Dances (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
e. My Cherie Amour (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
f. Because/Come Together (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
g. Here Comes The Sun/I Want You (She's So Heavy)
     (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
h. Oh! Darling (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)

Issues: a-h on CTI (Jap) GP-3091

BEST OF DEODATO
Deodato
Recorded 1972-1973. Issued: 1977 (LP), 1984 (CD).

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 8:58
b. Prelude To Afternoon Of A Faun (from PRELUDE) - 5:12
c. Nights In White Satin (from DEODATO 2) - 6:01
d. Rhapsody In Blue (from (from DEODATO 2) - 8:46
e. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 4:24
f. Do It Again (from IN CONCERT) - 6:33

Issues: a-f on CTI (Ger) 0063.022, CTI (Ru) C60 22149 004, CTI (Eu) 813660-2 ME [CD].

THE BEST OF BOB JAMES
Bob James
Recorded: 1974-1976. Issued: 1977.

a. Night On Bald Mountain (from ONE) - 5:51
b. In The Garden (from ONE) - 4:51
c. Jamaica Farewell (from THREE) - 5:21
d. Take Me To The Mardi Gras (from TWO) - 5:50
e. Westchester Lady (from THREE) - 7:23
f. Dream Journey (from TWO) - 5:57
g. Where The Wind Blows Free (from BJ4) - 6:44

Issues: a-g on CTI (Ger) 0063.034

THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1974. Issued: 1977 [LP], 1984 [CD].

a. White Rabbit (from WHITE RABBIT) - 6:55
b. Somewhere In The East (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 6:05
c. Take Five (from BAD BENSON) - 7:07
d. California Dreaming (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:15
e. Body Talk (from BODY TALK) - 8:20
f. Full Compass (from BAD BENSON) - 5:38

Note: Titles here match CTI (E) 2409 219 titled THE EARLY YEARS. 

Issues: a-f on CTI (Ger) 0063.035, CTI (Ger) 813 659-2 [CD]

THE BEST OF ESTHER PHILLIPS
Esther Phillips
Recorded: 1972-1975. Issued: 1977

a. Black-Eyed Blues (from BLACK-EYED BLUES) - 6:00
b. Disposable Society (from PERFORMANCE) - 5:15
c. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 4:28
d. Such A Night (from PERFORMANCE) - 3:20
e. Justified (from BLACK-EYED BLUES) - 5:38
f. Doing Our Thing (from PERFORMANCE) - 3:34
g. One Night Affair (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 5:48
h. Alone Again (Naturally) (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 3:21

Issues: a-h on Kudu (Ger) 0063.036

THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS
Hubert Laws
Recorded: 1970-1974. Issued: 1977.

a. Fire And Rain (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 7:55
b. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (First Movement) (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 5:57
c. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (Second Movement) 
     (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 4:30
d. The Chicago Theme (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:37
e. Morning Star (from MORNING STAR) - 7:54
f. Gymnopedie No. 1 (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 3:58

Issues: a-f on CTI (Ger) 0063.043

BEST OF AIRTO
Airto
Recorded: 1972-1974. Issued: 1977.

a. Stanley's Tune (from VIRGIN LAND) - 4:31
b. Return To Forever (from FREE) - 10:15
c. Merry-Go-Round (from FINGERS) - 2:40
d. Virgin Land (from VIRGIN LAND) - 8:15
e. Romance Of Death (from FINGERS) 5:35

Issues: a-e on CTI (Ger) 0063.044

THE BEST OF JOE FARRELL
Joe Farrell
Issued: 1977.

a. Canned Funk (from CANNED FUNK) - 7:20
b. Follow Your Heart (from JOE FARRELL QUARTET) - 6:50
c. Hurricane Jane (from PENNY ARCADE) - 4:25
d. Flute Song (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 6:05
e. Great Gorge (from MOON GERMS) - 11:40

Issues: a-e on CTI (Ger) 0063.046

THE BEST OF GERRY MULLIGAN FEATURING CHET BAKER
Gerry Mulligan featuring Chet Baker
Recorded: 1974. Issued: 1977.

a. My Funny Valentine (from CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT VOLUME 1) - 6:38
b. There Will Never Be Another You
     (from CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT VOLUME 2) - 6:51
c. Line For Lions (sic) (from CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT VOLUME 1) - 8:17
d. Bernie's Tune (from CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT VOLUME 2) - 7:58

Issues: a-e on CTI (Ger) 0063.047

STEREO LABORATORY VOL. 21
Lalo Schifrin
Issued: 1977.

a. Black Widow (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:14
b. Flamingo (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:26
c. Jaws (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:48
d. Baia (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:02
e. Dragonfly (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:515
f. Moonglow/Theme From "Picnic" (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:37

Issues: a-f on CTI (Jap) GXP 6003

STAR EDITION
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1976. Issued: 1978.

a. Old Devil Moon (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 9:22
b. Cast Your Fate To The Wind (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:56
c. All Clear (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 5:15
d. White Rabbit (from WHITE RABBIT) - 6:55
e. Somewhere In The East (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 6:05
f. Take Five (from BAD BENSON) - 7:07
g. Dance (from BODY TALK) - 8:15
h. Siberian Work Out (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:40
i. The Changing World (from BAD BENSON) - 4:50
j. California Dreaming (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:15
k. Body Talk (from BODY TALK) - 8:20
l. Full Compass (from BAD BENSON) - 5:38

Issues: a-l on CTI (Ger) 0083.002.
Notes: Brian Case
Jacket: Peter Maltz (photo/illustrations). Müller & von Frankenberg (cover).

STAR EDITION
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 1978.

a. Spirit Of Summer (from IN CONCERT) - 5:33
b. Nights In White Satin (from DEODATO 2) - 6:00
c. Carly & Carole (from PRELUDE) - 3:38
d. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 9:00
e. Do It Again (from IN CONCERT) - 6:29
f. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:50
g. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2) - 6:35
h. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:55
i. Prelude To Afternoon Of A Faun (from PRELUDE) - 5:13
j. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 4:08

Issues: a-j on CTI (Ger) 0083.003
Notes: 
Jacket: Alan MacWeeney (cover photo).

JAZZ MAGAZINE
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 19??

a. Baubles, Bangles And Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:20
b. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:24
c. Spirit Of Summer (from IN CONCERT) - 5:33
d. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2) - 6:35
e. Tropea (from IN CONCERT) - 8:50

Issues: a-e on CTI (Ger) 0043.001 

CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU
Various Artists
Recorded: 1972-1978. Issued: 1978.

a. The Family - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE) - 4:57
b. Feel Like Makin' Love - Hubert Laws (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT) - 6:12
c. Where The Wind Blows Free - Bob James (from BJ4) - 6:40
d. California Dreamin' - CTI All-Stars
     (from CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL - VOLUME 1) - 8:40
e. You Make Me Dance - Grover Washington, Jr. (from LIVE AT THE BIJOU) - 5:51
f. Say You Love Me - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW) - 5:25
g. The Theme From Good King Bad - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD) - 5:54
h. Towering Toccata - Lalo Schifrin (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 5:00
i. Cherry Red - CTI All-Stars
     (from CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL - VOLUME 3) - 8:40

Note: This issue of CTI IS GOOD FOR YOU differs from the German album of the same name issued in 1973. 

Issues: a-i on CTI (Aus) 9199 711.
Compilation: Bob Aird

JAZZ MAGAZINE
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1975. Issued: 19??

a. Plum (from BODY TALK) - 5:20
b. So What? (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:05
c. Somewhere In The East (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 6:05
d. Little Train (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:40
e. Theme From Good King Bad (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:00
f. One Rock Don't Make No Boulder (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:48

Issues: a-f on CTI (Ger) 0043.002 

JAZZ MAGAZINE
Astrud Gilberto
Recorded: ??. Issued: 19??

Issues: on CTI (Ger) 0043.003 

JAZZ MAGAZINE
Freddie Hubbard
Recorded: ??. Issued: 19??

Issues: a-e on CTI (Ger) 0048.019 

2001 ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 197?.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE)
b. Sprit Of Summer (from PRELUDE)
c. Carly And Carole (from PRELUDE)
d. Baubles, Bangles and Beads (from PRELUDE)
e. September 13 (from PRELUDE) 
f. Nights In White Satin (from DEODATO 2)
g. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) 
h. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2)
i. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2)
j. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2)

Issues: a-j on CTI (Sp) 80043.

STAR-MAKER JAZZ - SPRING '77
Various Artists
Recorded 1975-1977. Issued 1977.

a. Feel Like Making Love - Hubert Laws (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT) - 6:14
b. Crawl Space - Art Farmer (from CRAWL SPACE) - 8:52
c. Another Star - Urbie Green (from THE FOX) - 7:15
d. Scheherazade - Hubert Laws (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT) - 8:20

Note: Cover art of CTI CTS-3 reproduces art used for the CTI 8002 reissue of BECK (titled BECK & SANBORN), in black and white.

Issues: a-d on CTI CTS-3 (promo only)
Producer: Creed Taylor
Jacket: Mitchell Funk (photography). Sib Chalawick (design).

THE SOUND OF THINGS TO COME
Various Artists
Recorded 1972-1976. Issued: 1977.

a. What A Difference A Day Made - Esther Phillips (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES)
b. Supership - George Benson
c. Shoogie Wanna Boogie - David Matthews (from SHOOGIE WANNA BOOGIE)
d. Knucklehead - Grover Washington, Jr. (from FEELS SO GOOD)
e. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE)
f. Jaws - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW)
g. The Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME)
h. Madison (The Power Spirit) - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY)
i. Skyliner - Don Sebesky (from THE RAPE OF EL MORRO)
j. Fever - Esther Phillips (from FOR ALL WE KNOW)
k. Mister Magic - Grover Washington, Jr. (from MISTER MAGIC)

Issues: a-k on CTI (E) 2001.
Producer: Bob Clifford
Jacket: Paddy Eckersley (photography). Bill Smith & Tim Chacksfield (concept/design). 

SUPERDISC 
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1976. Issued: 1977.

a. So What? (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:09
b. Ode To A Kudu (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 3:47
c. The Gentle Rain (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:05
d. California Dreaming (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:15
e. Theme From Summer Of '42 (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:00
f. Body Talk (from BODY TALK) - 8:20
g. Take Five (from BAD BENSON) - 7:07
h. My Latin Brother (from BAD BENSON) - 6:55
i. Theme From Good King Bad (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:00
j. Flute Song (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 6:05
k. Old Devil Moon (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 9:22
l. Summertime/2001 (from the IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL sessions) - 7:16

Note: The above title was later reissued as CTI (Jap) GXC-9145/6 titled DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC.

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) GFX 9009/10

SPACE
George Benson
Recorded 1975. Issued 1978.

a. Hold On I'm Coming (from GOOD KING BAD sessions) - 5:44
b. Summertime (from IN CONCERT-CARNEGIE HALL) - 7:16
c. Sky Dive (from IN CONCERT-CARNEGIE HALL) - 6:51
d. Octane (from IN CONCERT-CARNEGIE HALL) - 10:12
e. No Sooner Said Than Done (aka Octane) (from IN CONCERT-CARNEGIE HALL)   - 8:04

Note: See note from IN CONCERT-CARNEGIE HALL for explanation about selection e. 

Issues: a-e on CTI 7085, CTI (Jap) GP-3179, CTI (Jap) LAX-3287.
Samplers: e (5:58 edit) also on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6 titled SEBESKY FANTASY.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Bruce Talamon (liner photo). Sibbie Chalawick (design).

THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1976. Issued: 1978.

a. Summertime - 7:16
b. The Gentle Rain (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:05
c. Theme From Summer Of '42 (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:07
d. California Dreaming (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:21
e. Theme From Good King Bad (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:00
f. My Latin Brother (from BAD BENSON) - 3:15
g. Little Train (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:45

Issues: a-g on CTI (Br) 3-42-404-027, CTI (Br) 3-42-701-026 [cass].

THE BEST OF DEODATO/AIRTO
Deodato/Airto
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issue: 1978.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 9:05
b. Do It Again (from IN CONCERT) - 6:38
c. Baubles, Bangles And Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:25
d. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:50
e. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 4:07
f. Lucky Southern (from FREE) - 2:35
g. Branches (from IN CONCERT) - 7:22

Note: Full title of CTI (Br) 3-42-404-026 (LP), CTI (Br) 3-42-701-025 (cassette) is THE BEST OF DEODATO/AIRTO - PARTICIPAÇÃO ESPECIAL FLORA PURIM.

Issues: a-g on CTI (Br) 3-42-404-026 (LP), CTI (Br) 3-42-701-025 (cassette).
Producer: Creed Taylor
Jacket: Alan MacWeeney, Duane Michals 

GENEALOGY OF CROSSOVER GUITARISTS
Various Artists
Recorded: 1972-1977. Issued: 1978.

a. Siberian Workout - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD)
b. When Love Has Grown - as by "Earl Klugh" (from BODY TALK)
c. September 13 - as by "John Tropea" (from PRELUDE)
d. I Wish - as by "John Scofield" (from SEÑOR BLUES)
e. Main Theme From Star Wars - as by "Hiram Bullock" (from DUNE)
f. Velvet Darkness - Alan Holdsworth (from VELVET DARKNESS)
g. Romance Of Death - as by "David Amaro" (from FINGERS)
h. Star Fire - Joe Beck (from BECK)
i. White Moth - Eric Gale (from FORECAST)
j. Black Gold - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
k. Future Feature - Grant Green (from THE MAIN ATTRACTION)
l. Winter Wonderland - as by "Cornell Dupree" (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING)
m. Reinhardt - Gabor Szabo (from RAMBLER)
n. Spirit Of Summer - as by "Jay Berliner" (from PRELUDE)
o. Yellow & Green - as by "Hugh McCracken" (from YELLOW & GREEN)

Note: The above title was reissued in 1981 as THE WORLD OF FUSION GUITAR (aka FUSION GUITAR GOLD SUPERDISC).

Issues: a-o on CTI (Jap) GXC-3003/4.

STEREO LABORATORY VOL. 37
George Benson
Recorded: 1975. Issued: 1978.

a. Summertime (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL)
b. Octane (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL)
c. Take Five (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL)
d. Gone (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL)

Issues: a-d on CTI (Jap) GXP-6009.

STEREO LABORATORY VOL. 38
Bob James
Recorded: 1975-1976. Issued: 1978.

a. Tappan Zee (from BJ4) - 6:50
b. Treasure Island (from BJ4) - 6:14
c. Westchester Lady (from BOB JAMES THREE) - 7:23
d. Women Of Ireland (from BOB JAMES THREE) - 8:00

Issues: a-d on CTI (Jap) GXP-6010.

STAR JAZZ
Various Artists 
Recorded 1972-1978. Issued 1979.

a. Return To Forever - Airto (from FREE) - 4:30 edit
b. You Fooled Me - Patti Austin (from LIVE AT THE BOTTOM LINE) - 3:09
c. Star Fire - Beck/Sanborn (from BECK & SANBORN) - 4:31
d. Daytime Friends - Hank Crawford (from CAJUN SUNRISE) - 3:33
e. Sky Dive - George Benson (from SPACE) - 4:23 edit
f. The Family - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE) - 3:20 edit
g. Love Me By Name - Patti Austin (from LIVE AT THE BOTTOM LINE) - 5:08
h. Whisper Not - Art Farmer/Jim Hall (from BIG BLUES) - 5:34
i. A Small Ballad - Ron Carter (from BLUES FARM) - 5:40

Issues: a-i on CTI CTS-4 (promo only)
Producer: Creed Taylor
Jacket: unknown

LO MEJOR DE EUMIR DEODATO
Eumir Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 1980.

a. Noches De Blanco Saten (from DEODATO 2) - 5:31
b. Baubles Bangles And Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:20
c. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:22
d. Also Sprach Zarathustra (2.001) (Así Habló Zarathustra) (from PRELUDE) - 9:05
e. Prelude To Afternoon (sic) (from PRELUDE) - 7:44

Issues: a-e on Musivox (Sp) D-20/0023.

BADDEST
Grover Washington, Jr.
Recorded 1971-1979. Issued 1980.

a. It Feels So Good (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 8:16
b. Mister Magic (from MISTER MAGIC) - 8:59
c. Black Frost (from MISTER MAGIC) - 6:04
d. Do Dat (from REED SEED) - 4:25
e. Summer Song (from LIVE AT THE BIJOU) - 7:33
f. A Secret Place (from A SECRET PLACE) - 8:10
g. Ain't No Sunshine (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 8:32
h. Lean On Me (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 4:23
i. Masterpiece (from SOUL BOX) - 13:15

Note: "Do Dat" is not a CTI recording.

Issues: a-i on Motown M9-940AZ
Producer: a-c and e-i by Creed Taylor. d by Grover Washington, Jr.

ENCORE: THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON
George Benson
Recorded: 1968-1969. Issued: 1980.

a. Tell It Like It Is (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) - 2:50
b. Oh Darling (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) - 3:55
c. My Woman's Good To Me (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) - 3:10
d. Here Comes The Sun (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) - 2:25
e. Golden Slumbers (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) - 2:35
f. You Never Give Me Your Money
     (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) - 3:07
g. My Cherie Amour (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) - 3:30
h. Water Brother (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) - 2:05
i. Footin' It (from THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME) - 4:15
j. Don't Let Me Lose This Dream
     (from THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME) - 4:40
k. Shape Of Things To Come
     (from THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME) - 5:40

Issues: a-k on A&M (Can) SP-9050.

SEBESKY FANTASY
Don Sebesky
Recorded: 1970-1975. Issued: 1980.

a. White Rabbit - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 6:59
b. Love Is The Answer - Kenny Burrell (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 4:51
c. Theme From Summer Of '42 - George Benson
     (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:07
d. Sky Dive - Freddie Hubbard (from SKY DIVE) - 7:38
e. Theme From Love Story - Hubert Laws (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 7:30
f. California Dreaming - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:21
g. Lucky Southern - Airto (from FREE) - 2:35
h. Was A Sunny Day - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 4:42
i. Pavane - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 7:39
j. Yesterday's Dreams - Freddie Hubbard (from FIRST LIGHT) - 3:56
k. No Sooner Said Than Done - George Benson (from SPACE) - 5:58
l. Song To A Seagull - Don Sebesky (from GIANT BOX) - 5:46
m. Amazing Grace - Hubert Laws (from MORNING STAR) - 7:19
n. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? - Milt Jackson
     (from SUNFLOWER) - 6:58
o. Cactus - Joe Beck (from BECK) - 4:59
p. Skyliner - Don Sebesky (from THE RAPE OF EL MORRO) - 5:47

Issues: a-p on CTI (Jap) GXC-3005/6.

ANTHOLOGY
Grover Washington, Jr.
Recorded 1971-1979. Issued 1981.

a. Inner City Blues (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:10
b. Mercy Mercy Me (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 5:05
c. Where Is The Love (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 5:06
d. Mister Magic (from MISTER MAGIC) - 8:56
e. It Feels So Good (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 8:12
f. A Secret Place (from A SECRET PLACE) - 3:33
g. Masterpiece (from SOUL BOX) - 13:14
h. Trouble Man (from SOUL BOX) - 7:05
i. Summer Song (from LIVE AT THE BIJOU) - 7:33
j. Santa Cruzin' (from REED SEED) - 6:50
k. Snake Eyes (from SKYLARKIN') - 4:29

Note: "Santa Cruzin" and "Snake Eyes" not CTI recordings.

Issues: a-k on Motown M9-961AZ
Producer: a-i by Creed Taylor. j & k by Grover Washington, Jr.

GEORGE BENSON: THE BEST
George Benson
Recorded 1968-69. Issued 1981. 

a. The Shape Of Things To Come
     (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME) – 5:13
b. My Woman’s Good To Me (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) – 3:15
c. Here Comes The Sun (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) – 2:35
d. Water Brother (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) – 2:10
e. Tell It Like It Is (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) – 2:52
f. Oh Darling (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) – 4:00
g. My Cherie Amour (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS) – 3:30
h. Golden Slumbers (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) – 1:38
i. You Never Give Me Your Money
     (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD) – 3:09
j. Footin’ It (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME) – 4:21
k. Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream
     (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME) – 4:31

Issues: a-k on A&M SP-3203.

THE WORLD OF FUSION GUITAR
aka FUSION GUITAR GOLD SUPER DISC
Various Artists
Recorded: 1972-1977. Issued: 1981.

a. Siberian Workout - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD)
b. When Love Has Grown - as by "Earl Klugh" (from BODY TALK)
c. September 13 - as by "John Tropea" (from PRELUDE)
d. I Wish - as by "John Scofield" (from SEÑOR BLUES)
e. Main Theme From Star Wars - as by "Hiram Bullock" (from DUNE)
f. Velvet Darkness - Alan Holdsworth (from VELVET DARKNESS)
g. Romance Of Death - as by "David Amaro" (from FINGERS)
h. Star Fire - Joe Beck (from BECK)
i. White Moth - Eric Gale (from FORECAST)
j. Black Gold - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
k. Future Feature - Grant Green (from THE MAIN ATTRACTION)
l. Winter Wonderland - as by "Cornell Dupree" (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING)
m. Reinhardt - Gabor Szabo (from RAMBLER)
n. Spirit Of Summer - as by "Jay Berliner" (from PRELUDE)
o. Yellow & Green - as by "Hugh McCracken" (from YELLOW & GREEN)

Note: The above title is a reissue of a 1978 set titled GENEALOGY OF CROSSOVER GUITARISTS.

Issues: a-o on CTI (Jap) K18P-9106/7.

CTI DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC
Various Artists
Recorded: 1970-1976. Issued: 1982.

a. Aranjuez - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO)
b. Towering Toccata - Lalo Schifrin (from TOWERING TOCCATA)
c. Red Clay - Freddie Hubbard (from RED CLAY)
d. Sugar - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR)
e. El Noche Sol - Ron Carter (from SPANISH BLUE)
f. The Rite Of Spring - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING)
g. Romance de Amor - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK)
h. Autumn Leaves - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME)
i. Take Five - George Benson (from BAD BENSON)

Issues: a-i on CTI (Jap) K16P-9033/4.

THE POWER THE GLORY AND THE MUSIC
Hubert Laws/Nina Simone/Stanley Turrentine
Recorded 1969-1978. Issued 1982.

a. Balm In Gilead - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE) - 2:21
b. Amazing Grace - Hubert Law (from MORNING STAR) - 7:05
c. If You Pray Right - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE) - 3:17
d. The Power, The Glory And The Music (La Jean) (from CRYING SONG) - 2:41
e. I Told Jesus - Stanley Turrentine (from SALT SONG) - 7:23
f. Come Ye Disconsolate - Hubert Laws (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 5:19
g. Let It Be - Hubert Laws (from CRYING SONG) - 3:30

Issues: a-g on Salvation SAL-1000.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Jacket: Creed Taylor (cover photo/liner photo). Duane Michals, Alen MacWeeney (liner photos); Blake Taylor (design).

HUBERT LAWS
Hubert Laws
Recorded: 1970-1976. Issued: December 13, 1982.

a. The Rite Of Spring (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 8:56
b. Pavane (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 7:40
c. The Chicago Theme (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:35
d. Farandole (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT) - 10:56
e. Fire And Rain (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 6:55

Issues: a-e on CTI (Jap) K19P-9132
Jacket: Pete Turner (photo)

LALO SCHIFRIN
Lalo Schifrin
Recorded: 1976. Issued: December 13, 1982.

a. Jaws (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:48
b. Macumba (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 6:11
c. Flamingo (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:10
d. Theme From King Kong (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 4:10
e. Black Widow (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:14
f. Moonlight theme from "Picnic" (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:37
g. Midnight Woman (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 6:06
h. Towering Toccata (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 5:02

Issues: a-h on CTI (Jap) K19P-9141
Jacket: Pete Turner (photo).

DOUBLE GOLD SUPERDISC
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1976. Issued: 1982.

a. So What (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:09
b. Ode To A Kudu (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 3:47
c. The Gentle Rain (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:03
d. California Dreaming (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:15
e. Theme From Summer of '42 (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:00
f. Body Talk (from BODY TALK) - 8:20
g. Take Five (from BAD BENSON) - 7:07
h. My Latin Brother (from BAD BENSON) - 6:55
i. Theme From Good King Bad (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:00
j. Flute Song (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 6:05
k. Old Devil Moon (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 9:22
l. Summertime/2001 (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL) - 7:16

Note: The above title is a reissue of CTI (Jap) GXF 9009/10 titled SUPERDISC.

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) GXC-9145/6.

THE EARLY YEARS
George Benson
Recorded: 1971-1974. Issued: 1982.

a. White Rabbit (from WHITE RABBIT) 
b. Somewhere In The East (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON)
c. Take Five (from BAD BENSON)
d. California Dreamin' (from WHITE RABBIT)
e. Body Talk (from BODY TALK)
f. Full Compass (from BAD BENSON)

Note: Titles here match CTI (Ger) 0063.035 titled THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON.

Issues: a-f on CTI (E) 2409 219.

SIDE STAR
Grover Washington, Jr.
Recorded 1971-1974. Issued 1983.

a. Who Is Sylvia? - Johnny Hammond
     (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 7:23 remix
b. Rock Steady - Johnny Hammond
     (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 6:52 remix
c. Ganawa (Blue Moses) - Randy Weston
     (from BLUE MOSES) - 4:56 edit/remix
d. The Saddest Thing - Idris Muhammad
     (from POWER OF SOUL) - 6:53 remix
e. Loran's Dance - Idris Muhammad (from POWER OF SOUL) - 10:53 remix

Note: (a) The above titles were "remixed" by Rudy Van Gelder in 1983 and differ slightly from the originally presented recordings. (b) Although the sleeve of Kudu SS-1 indicates the "Sidestar" series features various CTI/Kudu artists, this was the only record issued in the series.

Issues: a-e on Kudu  SS-1.
Producer: Creed Taylor
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Jacket: Alen MacWeeney (cover photo). Blake Taylor (design).

GREATEST PERFORMANCES
Grover Washington, Jr.
Recorded 1972-1978. Issued 1983.

a. Mister Magic (from MISTER MAGIC)
b. It Feels So Good (from FEELS SO GOOD)
c. A Secret Place (from A SECRET PLACE)
d. Do Dat (from REED SEED)
e. Lean On Me (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES)

Note: "Do Dat" is not a CTI recording.

Issues: a-e on Motown 5307ML
Producer: a-c & e by Creed Taylor. d by Grover Washington, Jr.

UNTITLED - CTI COLLECTION
Various Artists
Recorded: 1972-1975. Issued: 1984.

a. Cleopatra - Eric Gale (from FORECAST) - 4:47
b. Tonsue Corte - Eric Gale (from FORECAST) - 4:14
c. Corazon - Hank Crawford (from WILDFLOWER) - 6:05
d. Jana - Hank Crawford (from DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING) - 5:10
e. Concerto #2 - Gabor Szabo (from MIZRAB) - 7:18
f. Hungarian Rhapsody #2 - Gabor Szabo (from MACHO) - 6:55
g. Transylvania Boogie - Gabor Szabo (from MACHO) - 5:34
h. Higher Ground - Johnny Hammond (from HIGHER GROUND) - 10:31
i. Loran's Dance - Idris Muhammad (from POWER OF SOUL) - 10:36
j. Don't Mess With Mister T. - Stanley Turrentine
     (from DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T) - 9:52
k. Midnight At The Oasis - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:27
l. The Chicago Theme - Hubert Laws (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:35

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) K18P 6286/7.

BODY TALK
George Benson
Recorded: 1973-1974. Issued: 1984.

From BAD BENSON:
a. Take Five - 7:07
b. Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams - 2:54
c. My Latin Brother - 6:55
d. No Sooner Said Than Done - 5:50
e. Full Compass - 5:38
f. The Changing World - 4:50
From BODY TALK:
g. Body Talk - 8:20
h. Top Of The World - 9:45

Note: (1) This is probably not a legitimately issued recording. (2) Thanks to Pierre Gillet for detail of this listing.

Issues: a-h on CTI (Ger) 239208 [CD]

2001 ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: 1986 (?).

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 8:45
b. Spirit Of Summer (from PRELUDE) - 3:57
c. Carly & Carole (from PRELUDE) - 3:34
d. Baubles, Bangles & Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:08
e. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:17
f. Nights In White Satin (from DEODATO 2) - 6:00
g. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 3:56
h. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2) - 6:32
i. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:45
j. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:37

Issues: a-j on Star Line (Sp) 80043.

FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 1
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1975. Issued 1987.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 8:58
b. White Rabbit - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 6:56
c. First Light - Freddie Hubbard (from FIRST LIGHT) - 11:05
d. The Rite of Spring - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 8:56
e. Blues Farm - Ron Carter (from BLUES FARM) - 7:59
f. Song Of The Wind - Joe Farrell (from JOE FARRELL QUARTET) - 5:57
g. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Esther Phillips (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 4:30
h. Higher Ground - Johnny Hammond (from HIGHER GROUND) - 10:32
i. Corazon - Hank Crawford (from WILDFLOWER) - 6:03

Issues: a-i on CBS Associated ZGK 40756 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450567-2 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 2
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1975.  Issued 1987.

a. Ode To A Kudu - George Benson (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 3:45
b. A Child Is Born - Kenny Burrell (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 9:22
c. El Noche Sol - Ron Carter (from SPANISH BLUE) - 5:56
d. Two's Blues - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO) - 3:49
e. Red Eye - Joe Beck (from BECK) - 7:10
f. Suite Sioux - Freddie Hubbard (from RED CLAY) - 8:35
g. Sugar - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR) - 10:00
h. We Got A Good Thing Going - Hank Crawford (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING) - 6:00
i. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? - Milt Jackson (from SUNFLOWER) - 6:55
j. I'm Old Fashioned - Paul Desmond (from PURE DESMOND) - 4:53
k. Tangerine - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME) - 5:29

Issues: a-k on CBS Associated ZK 40802 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 450952-2 [CD]. 
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 3
Various Artists
Recorded 1969-1976. Issued 1987

a. Creek (Arroio) - Airto (from FREE) - 6:09
b. Moon Germs - Joe Farrell (from MOON GERMS) - 7:24
c. Yellow & Green - Ron Carter (from YELLOW & GREEN) - 6:13
d. Take Five - George Benson (from BAD BENSON) - 7:43
e. Baby, I'm For Real - Esther Phillips (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM) - 4:17
f. Brigette - Freddie Hubbard (from KEEP YOUR SOUL TOGETHER) - 9:06
g. Speedball - Stanley Turrentine with Milt Jackson (from CHERRY) - 6:37
h. A Simple Song - Jackie Cain & Roy Kral (from TIME AND LOVE) - 6:29
i. Crying Song - Hubert Laws (from CRYING SONG) - 4:53
j. Super Strut - Deodato (from DEODATO 2) - 9:29

Issues: a-j on CBS Associated ZK 40937 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460419-2 [CD]. 
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

A&M/CTI: THE BEST COLLECTION VOL. 1
Various Artists
Recorded: 1967-1971. Issued: 1988.

a. Ironside - Quincy Jones (from SMACKWATER JACK - not CTI)
b. Summertime - Paul Desmond (from SUMMERTIME)
c. Dontcha Hear Me Callin' To Ya - George Benson
     (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
d. A Day In The Life - Wes Montgomery (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
e. Halftime - Nat Adderley (from YOU, BABY)
f. Israel - K. & J.J. (from ISRAEL)
g. Durham's Turn - George Benson
     (from I GOT A WOMAN AND SOME BLUES)
h. Georgia On My Mind - Wes Montgomery
     (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
i. Lady In Cement - Paul Desmond (from SUMMERTIME)
j. Trust In Me - Wes Montgomery (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
k. Killer Joe - Quincy Jones (from WALKING IN SPACE)
l. Saturday Night Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week - K. & J.J.
     (from ISRAEL)
m. Samba (Struttin') with Some Barbeque - Paul Desmond
     (from SUMMERTIME)
n. My Favorite Things - Wes Montgomery (from CLASSICS VOL. 22)
o. My Cherie Amour - George Benson (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
p. In And Out - Herbie Mann (from GLORY OF LOVE)

Issues: a-p on A&M/Pony Canyon (Jap) D30Y-3214 [CD]

A&M/CTI: THE BEST COLLECTION VOL. 2
Various Artists
Recorded: 1967-1971. Issued: 1988.

a. Know It All - Wes Montgomery (from DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND)
b. Triste - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from WAVE)
c. Brown Ballad - Quincy Jones (from SMACKWATER JACK - not CTI)
d. Autumn Leaves - Paul Desmond (from SUMMERTIME)
e. Wave - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from WAVE)
f. Catavento - Milton Nascimento (from COURAGE)
g. Denise - Nat Adderley (from YOU, BABY)
h. Oh! Darling - George Benson (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
i. Tide - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from TIDE)
j. Fly Me To The Moon - Wes Montgomery (from ROAD SONG)
k. Bridges (Travessia) - Milton Nascimento (from COURAGE)
l. Love Is Stronger Far Than We - Herbie Mann (from GLORY OF LOVE)
m. Windy - Wes Montgomery (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
n. The Girl From Ipanema - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from TIDE)
o. We And The Sea (Nos E Ou Mar) - Tamba 4 (from WE AND THE SEA)
p. When A Man Loves A Woman - Wes Montgomery
     (from A DAY IN THE LIFE)
q. To  Say Goodbye - Paul Desmond (from FROM THE HOT AFTERNOON)
r. Shape Of Things That Are And Were - George Benson
     (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)

Issues: a-r on A&M/Pony Canyon (Jap) D30Y-3215 [CD]

CLASSICS IN JAZZ
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1975. Issued 1988.

a. Syrinx - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 3:30 remix
b. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 9:00 remix
c. Pavane - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 7:36 remix
d. Little Train (from Bachianas Brasileiras #2) - George Benson
     (from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:44 remix
e. Bachianas Brasileiras #5 - Jackie & Roy (from TIME AND LOVE) - 4:21
f. Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun - Deodato
     (from PRELUDE) - 5:12 remix
g. Gymnopedie No. 1 - Hubert Laws (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 3:52 remix
h. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (second movement) (alt. take) -
     Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 4:27
i. Music For A While (alt. take) - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 5:54
j. Concierto de Aranjuez - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO) - 19:18

Issues: a-h on CBS Associated ZK 44175 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460843-2 [CD], also called CTI CLASSICS IN JAZZ. 
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

CTI MASTERS OF THE GUITAR
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1978. Issued 1988.

a. El Mar - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 10:47 remix
b. Black Gold - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON) - 3:29
c. Rock Steady - as by "Eric Gale"
     (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 6:44
d. Brothers & Others - Joe Beck (from BECK) - 6:26
e. God Bless The Child - Kenny Burrell (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 8:00
f. I Remember Wes - as by "George Benson" (from GIANT BOX) - 4:08
g. Big Blues - as by "Jim Hall" (from BIG BLUES) - 7:21
h. Creature - Grant Green (from THE MAIN ATTRACTION) - 10:18
i. It's So Hard To Say Goodbye - Gabor Szabo (from RAMBLER) - 4:41
j. Follow Your Heart - as by "John McLaughlin"
     (from JOE FARRELL QUARTET) - 6:46 remix
k. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men - Kenny Burrell
     (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 2:14 

Issues: a-k on CBS Associated ZK 44176 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460842-2 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch (researched and sequenced by John Snyder)
Notes: John Snyder

FIRE INTO MUSIC: VOLUME 4
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-76. Issued 1988.

a. Don't Mess With Mister T - Stanley Turrentine 
     (from DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T) - 9:48
b. Romance de Amor - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 9:36
c. Theme From Love Story - Hubert Laws (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 7:28
d. Old Devil Moon - George Benson & Joe Farrell
     (from BENSON & FARRELL) - 9:23
e. Brazilian Tapestry - Astrud Gilberto with Stanley Turrentine 
     (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) - 5:03
e. The Metal Melter - Milt Jackson (from OLINGA) - 6:19
f. The Godfather - Freddie Hubbard (from SKY DIVE) - 7:21
g. Vera Cruz - Stanley Turrentine
     (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE sessions) - 5:13
h. Octane - George Benson (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL) - 10:00

Issues: a-h on CBS Associated ZK 44177 [CD] 
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch (December 1987)

CTI MASTERS OF THE SAXOPHONE
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1975. Issued 1988.

a. Sugar - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR) - 9:59
b. Power of Soul - as by "Grover Washington, Jr."
     (from POWER OF SOUL) - 7:03
c. Star Fire - as by "David Sanborn" (from BECK) - 4:35
d. Upon This Rock - Joe Farrell (from UPON THIS ROCK) - 11:56
e. Red Eye - as by "David Sanborn" (from BECK) - 7:11
f. 117 Special - as by "Joe Henderson" (from ALL BLUES) - 7:06
g. Mr. Blues - Hank Crawford (from WILDFLOWER) - 6:04 remix
h. I'm Just A Lucky So And So
     (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOIN' ON) - 6:53

Issues: a-h on CBS Associated ZK 44187 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 460844-2 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch (researched and sequenced by John Snyder)
Notes: John Snyder

THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS
Fuse One
Recorded: 1980-1981. Issued: 1989 and December 5, 1995.

a. Grand Prix (from FUSE ONE) - 5:27
b. Waterside (from FUSE ONE) - 4:42
c. Sunshine Lady (from FUSE ONE) - 4:04
d. To Whom All Things Concern (from FUSE ONE) - 4:48
e. Double Steal (from FUSE ONE) - 6:26
f. Friendship (from FUSE ONE) - 6:15
g. Taxi Blues (from FUSE ONE) - 4:55
h. Silk (from SILK) - 8:00
i. In Celebration Of The Human Spirit (from SILK) - 9:08
j. Hot Fire (from SILK) - 6:58
k. Sunwalk (from SILK) - 9:15

Issues: a-k on Musicmasters CIJD 60150A [CD], MusicMasters 01612-65141-2 [CD], Limelight (Ger) 820 808-2 [CD].

CTI MASTERS OF THE KEYBOARD
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1977. Issued 1989.

a. Skyscraper(s) - Deodato (from DEODATO 2) - 7:00
b. Carly and Carole - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 3:41 remix
c. It's Going To Take Some Time - as by "Bob James"
     (from MIZRAB) - 4:16
d. Don't Mess With Mister T - as by "Bob James"
     (from DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T.) - 9:48
e. Moment's Notice - as by "Bob James" (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 6:57
f. November 68th - as by "Chick Corea" (from OUTBACK) - 9:26
g. Hornets - as by "Herbie Hancock" (from IN CONCERT) - 9:14 remix
h. I Had A Dream - as by "Don Grolnick"
     (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:59
i. Love Should Be (aka So Tender) - as by "Keith Jarrett"
     (from FREE) - 4:59
j. Petite Belle - as by "Dave Grusin" (from CRAWL SPACE) - 9:42

Issues: a-j on CBS Associated ZK 45218 [CD]. 
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON
George Benson
Recorded 1971-1975. Issued 1989.

a. California Dreamin' (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:18 remix
b. The Gentle Rain (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 9:06
c. Theme from Good King Bad (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:02 remix
d. Take Five (from BAD BENSON) - 7:44
e. Body Talk (from BODY TALK) - 8:19
f. Theme from Summer of '42 (from WHITE RABBIT) - 4:47 remix
g. One Rock Don't Make No Boulder (from GOOD KING BAD) - 6:48 remix
h. My Latin Brother (from BAD BENSON) - 6:51
i. Ode To A Kudu (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) - 3:41
j. I Remember Wes - Don Sebesky (from GIANT BOX sessions) - 4:07
k. Summertime (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL) - 6:03
l. From Now On (from BAD BENSON) - 2:20

Issues: a-l on CBS Associated ZK 45225 [CD], Epic (Eu) EPC 465405-2 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

THE BEST OF STANLEY TURRENTINE
Stanley Turrentine
Recorded 1970-1973. Issued 1990.

a. Sugar (from SUGAR) - 10:00
b. Gibraltar (from THE SUGAR MAN sessions) - 11:19
c. Storm (from THE SUGAR MAN sessions) - 9:03
d. Speedball (from CHERRY) - 6:37
e. Cherry (from CHERRY) - 5:07
f. Don't Mess With Mister T. (from DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T.) - 9:49
g. Pieces Of Dreams (from DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T. sessions) - 7:28
h. Leavin' West (from CALIFORNIA CONCERT) - 15:51

Note: Jack DeJohnette is inaccurately listed as the drummer on selection "h." The correct drummer is Billy Cobham.

Issues: a-h on Epic/Legacy ZK 45478 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

THE BEST OF HUBERT LAWS
Hubert Laws
Recorded 1970-1975. Issued 1990.

a. Syrinx (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 3:30
b. Fire And Rain (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 7:54
c. Allegro From Concerto #3 In D (from AFRO-CLASSIC) - 3:45
d. The Rite Of Spring (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 8:56
e. Amazing Grace (from MORNING STAR) - 7:16
f. Morning Star (from MORNING STAR) - 7:54
g. Moment's Notice (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 6:55
h. Gymnopedie #1 (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 3:55
i. The Chicago Theme (Love Loop) (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:32
j. Midnight At The Oasis (from THE CHICAGO THEME) - 5:25
k. Farandole (L'Arlésienne Suite #2)  (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT) - 10:57

Issues: a-k on Epic/Legacy ZK 45479 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 725035 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD
Freddie Hubbard
Recorded 1970-1973. Issued 1990.

a. Red Clay (from RED CLAY) - 12:08
b. First Light (from FIRST LIGHT) - 11:05
c. Lonely Town (from On The Town) (from FIRST LIGHT) - 7:00
d. Betcha, By Golly, Wow (from POLAR AC) - 8:12
e. Sky Dive (from SKY DIVE) - 7:34
f. The Godfather (from the Paramount motion picture The Godfather) (from SKY DIVE) - 7:21
g. Free As A Bird - Don Sebesky (from GIANT BOX) - 8:40 remix
h. Here's That Rainy Day (from CALIFORNIA CONCERT sessions) - 8:36

Issues: a-h on Epic/Legacy ZK 45481 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

THE BEST OF ESTHER PHILLIPS
Esther Phillips
Recorded 1971-1975. Issued 1990.

a. Home Is Where The Hatred Is
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM) - 3:24
b. From A Whisper To A Scream
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM) - 4:22
c. Use Me (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 4:05
d. Alone Again (Naturally) (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 4:04
e. Do Right Woman, Do Right Man
     (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY) - 4:52
f. Black-Eyed Blues (from BLACK-EYED BLUES) - 6:02
g. I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good (from BLACK-EYED BLUES) - 6:42
h. Such A Night (from PERFORMANCE) - 3:58
i. Disposable Society (from PERFORMANCE) - 5:21
j. Performance (from PERFORMANCE) - 5:22
k. Mr. Bojangles (from PERFORMANCE sessions) - 4:04
l. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 4:22
m. I Can Stand A Little Rain
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 3:55
n. One Night Affair (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 5:51
o. Unforgettable (from FOR ALL WE KNOW) - 3:36
p. For All We Know (from FOR ALL WE KNOW) - 3:33

Issues: a-p on Epic Associated ZK 45483 [CD]
Producer: Didier Deutsch
Notes: Didier Deutsch

THE BEST OF PAUL DESMOND
Paul Desmond
Recorded 1972-1975. Issued 1990.

a. Song To A Seagull - Don Sebesky (from GIANT BOX) - 5:44
b. Take Ten (from SKYLARK) - 6:03
c. Romance de Amor (from SKYLARK) - 9:37
d. Was a Sunny Day (from SKYLARK) - 4:51
e. Summer Song/Summertime - Jackie & Roy (from TIME & LOVE) - 4:37
f. Squeeze Me (from PURE DESMOND) - 4:31
g. I'm Old Fashioned (from PURE DESMOND) - 4:55
h. Nuages (from PURE DESMOND) - 5:13
i. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO) - 7:03
j. Autumn Leaves - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME) - 7:03
k. Skylark (from SKYLARK) - 5:14
l. Vocalise - Don Sebesky (from GIANT BOX) - 5:36

Issues: a-l on Epic/Legacy ZK 45484 [CD], Sbme Special Markets 723916 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

THE BEST OF ART FARMER
Art Farmer
Recorded 1976-1979. Issued 1990.

a. Crawl Space (from CRAWL SPACE) - 8:55
b. Chanson (from CRAWL SPACE) - 8:36
c. Something You Got (from SOMETHING YOU GOT) - 6:16
d. Flute Song (from SOMETHING YOU GOT) - 8:08
e. Big Blues (from BIG BLUES) - 7:22
f. Pavane for a Dead Princess (from BIG BLUES) - 10:50
g. Blue Montreux (from YAMA) - 7:11
h. Lotus Blossom (from YAMA) - 8:18
i. Dulzura  (from YAMA) - 4:06

Issues: a-i on Epic/Legacy ZK-45485 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

A&M GOLD SERIES: GEORGE BENSON
George Benson
Recorded: 1968-1969. Issued: 1991.

a. Last Train To Clarksville (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
b. Jama Joe (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
c. Footin' It (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
d. Dontcha Hear Me Callin' To Ya (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
e. Chattanooga Choo Choo (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
f. Durham's Turn (from I GOT A WOMAN AND SOME BLUES)
g. Shape Of Things That Are And Were
     (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
h. Face It Boy, It's Over (from SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME)
i. My Cherie Amour (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
j. Oh! Darling (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
k. She Went A Little Bit Further (from I GOT A WOMAN AND SOME BLUES)
l. Tell It Like It Is (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
m. My Woman's Good To Me (from TELL IT LIKE IT IS)
n. Out Of The Blue (from I GOT A WOMAN AND SOME BLUES)
o. I Got A Woman (from I GOT A WOMAN AND SOME BLUES)
p. Something (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
q. Octopus's Garden (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
r. The End (from THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD)
s. I Worry 'Bout You (from I GOT A WOMAN AND SOME BLUES)

Issues: a-s on A&M (Eu) 397073-2 [CD]

TOGETHER - THE COMPLETE STUDIO RECORDINGS
Chet Baker and Paul Desmond
Recorded: 1974-1977. Issued: 1993.

a. Tangerine (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME)
b. You Can't Go Home Again (from YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN)
c. How Deep Is The Ocean (from YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN)
d. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (from CONCIERTO)
e. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You/You've Changed
     (from YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN)
f. Autumn Leaves (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME)
g. Concierto de Aranjuez (From CONCIERTO) 

Issues: a-g on Epic (E) 4729842 [CD].

THE BEST OF LALO SCHIFRIN
Lalo Schifrin
Recorded: 1966 and 1976. Issued: June 23, 1993.

a. Mission: Impossible - Main Title - 0:49
b. Black Widow (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:15
c. Flamingo (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:28
d. Moonglow/Theme From Picnic (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:36
e. Jaws (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:47
f. Turning Point (from BLACK WIDOW) - 3:28
g. Dragonfly (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:15
h. Towering Toccata (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 5:02
i. Frances' Theme (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 4:19
j. Eagles In Love (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 2:49
k. Theme From King Kong (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 4:12
l. Most Wanted Theme (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 2:42
m. Rollercoaster (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 4:48

Note: Selection "a" is not a CTI recording.

Issues: a-m on CTI (Jap) KICP-322 [CD].
Producer: Yochi Nakao
Notes: Haruo Ishii

THE BEST OF PATTI AUSTIN
Patti Austin
Recorded 1973-1979. Issued 1994.

a. Take a Closer Look - 2:32
b. Say You Love Me (from END OF A RAINBOW) - 5:36
c. You Don't Have to Say You're Sorry (from END OF A RAINBOW) - 3:39
d. More Today Than Yesterday (from END OF A RAINBOW) - 5:27
e. What's at the End of a Rainbow (from END OF A RAINBOW) - 2:53
f. Sweet Sadie the Savior (from END OF A RAINBOW) - 6:27
g. That's Enough for Me (from HAVANA CANDY)  - 5:46
h. I Just Want to Know (from HAVANA CANDY)  - 4:54
i. Havana Candy (from HAVANA CANDY) - 4:33
j. I Need Somebody (from HAVANA CANDY)  - 4:28
k. Lost in the Stars (from HAVANA CANDY)  - 5:03
l. Another Nail for My Heart (from BODY LANGUAGE) - 3:10
m. We've Got Tonight (from BODY LANGUAGE) - 4:17
n. (Ooh-Wee) He's Killing Me (from BODY LANGUAGE) - 3:27
o. Love Me Again (from BODY LANGUAGE) - 3:44
p. Soar Me Like an Eagle Flies (from BODY LANGUAGE) - 3:32

Note: "Take A Closer Look," from 1973, is not a CTI recording.

Issues: a-p on Epic/Legacy ZK 52979 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: David Nathan (March 1994)

THE BEST OF AIRTO
Airto
Recorded 1972-1974. Issued 1994.

a. Creek (Arroio) (from FREE) - 6:08
b. Flora's Song (from FREE) - 8:27
c. Romance of Death (from FINGERS) - 5:31
d. San Francisco River (from FINGERS) - 4:07
e. Tombo in 7/4 (from FINGERS) - 6:21
f. Lydian Riff (from VIRGIN LAND) - 7:16
g. Stanley's Tune (from VIRGIN LAND) - 4:29
h. Hot Sand (from VIRGIN LAND) - 5:29
i. Branches (O Galho Da Roseira) (from IN CONCERT) - 6:58
j. Parana (from IN CONCERT) - 9:01

Issues: a-j on Epic/Legacy ZK 57716 [CD].
Producer: Didier C. Deutsch
Notes: Didier C. Deutsch

24 PRELUDES BOOK
(aka PRELUDES VOL. 1 & VOL. 2)
Roland Hanna 
Recorded: 1976-1977. Issued: June 1994, August 2003.

From 24 PRELUDES BOOK 1:
a. Prelude No. 1 In B Flat Major  
b. Prelude No. 2 In G Major (Blue, Green, Brown and Black)  
c. Prelude No. 3 In B Minor  
d. Prelude No. 4 In C Minor (München)
e. Prelude No. 5 In D Minor 
f. Prelude No. 6 In D Major (Round Robin)  
g. Prelude No. 7 In A Minor (El Toro And The Geisha)  
h. Prelude No. 8 In F Major 
i. Prelude No. 9 In F Sharp Minor 
     (After Paris - Tribute To Coleman Hawkins) 
j. Prelude No. 10 In E Major (Small Red Piano)  
k. Prelude No. 11 In F Sharp Minor 
l. Prelude No. 12 In E Minor (Humming Bird) 
From 24 PRELUDES BOOK 2:
m. Prelude No. 13 In E Minor (Song Of The Black Knight)  
n. Prelude No. 14 In C Minor 
o. Prelude No. 15 In E Major  
p. Prelude No. 16 In B Flat Major  
q. Prelude No. 17 In D Flat Major  
r. Prelude No. 18 In D Flat Major (Lockriam Mode)  
s. Prelude No. 19 In A Minor 
t. Prelude No. 20 In D Minor 
u. Prelude No. 21 In E Flat Major 
v. Prelude No. 22 In A Flat Minor (Goryokaku)  
w. Prelude No. 23 In F Minor  
x. Prelude No. 24 In B Flat Minor 

Issues: a-x on Paddle Wheel (Jap) KICJ-9018 [CD], PJL (Jap) MTCJ-4021 [CD].

CATCH MY SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED
Various Artists
Recorded 1970 - 1977. Issued 1994.

a. Breakout - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT)
b. Madison (Spirit, The Power) - Hank Crawford
     (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY)
c. Sister Sanctified - Stanley Turrentine (from CHERRY)
d. Holy Muneca - Lonnie Smith (from MAMA WAILER)
e. Bed Of Nails - Fats Theus (from (BLACK OUT)
f. I'm Not So Sure - Milt Jackson (from OLINGA)
g. La Cuna - Ray Barretto (from LA CUNA)
h. Catch My Soul - Johnny Hammond (from HIGHER GROUND)
i. Blues Selah - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT)
j. Turn This Mutha Out - Idris Muhammad (from TURN THIS MUTHA OUT)
k. Sister Mamie - Yusef Lateef (from AUTOPHYSIOPSYCHIC)

Issues: Kudu (Jap) KICP-624 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-148 [CD]
Producer: Yoichi Nakao
Compiler: Kazunori Harada

KEEP YOUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1984. Issued 1994.

a. Creature - Grant Green (from THE MAIN ATTRACTION) 
b. Love Won't Let Me Wait - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY)
c. Bread - Idris Muhammad (from BOOGIE TO THE TOP)
d. Sunshine Alley - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR)
e. Light Sings - Fats Theus (from BLACK OUT)
f. The Saddest Thing - Idris Muhammad (from POWER OF SOUL)
g. Uncle Funky - Hank Crawford
     (from HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT)
h. Check It Out - Fats Theus (from BLACK OUT)
i. Don't I Know You - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
j. The Longer You Wait - Les McCann with Houston Person
     (from ROAD WARRIORS)
k. Cajun Sunrise - Hank Crawford (from CAJUN SUNRISE) 

Issues: Kudu (Jap) KICP-625 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-149 [CD]
Producer: Yoichi Nakao
Compiler: Kazunori Harada

HOLD OUR SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1984. Issued 1994.

a. All Clear - George Benson (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON) 5:31
b. Stone Flower - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER) - 3:19
c. Quarto Azul - Ron Carter (from ANYTHING GOES) - 6:54
d. Madalena - Claudio Roditi (from RED ON RED) - 3:20
e. Fingers (El Rada) - Airto (from FINGERS) - 4:31
f. Dulzura - Art Farmer (from YAMA) - 4:10
g. Cleopatra - Eric Gale (from FORECAST) - 4:45
h. Ponteio - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) - 3:38
i. De Samba - Ron Carter (from ANYTHING GOES) - 5:49
j. Hot Sand - Airto (from VIRGIN LAND) - 5:32
k. Tonsue Corte - Eric Gale (from FORECAST) - 4:12
l. You Are So Beautiful - Urbie Green (from SEÑOR BLUES) - 2:59
m. Storm - Stanley Turrentine (from SALT SONG) - 7:32
n. Velas - Claudio Roditi (from RED ON RED) - 5:42
o. When Love Has Grown - George Benson (from BODY TALK) - 5:03

Issues: Kudu (Jap) KICP-626 [CD], Kudu (Jap) KICJ-170 [CD].
Producer: Yoichi Nakao. Compiler: Kazunori Harada
Notes: Kazunori Harada

KISS HER SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED 
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1979. Issued 1994

a. Disposable Society - Esther Phillips (from PERFORMANCE)
b. Sweet Touch Of Love - Esther Phillips
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM)
c. I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do - Esther Phillips
     (from CAPRICORN PRINCESS)
d. Your Love Is So Doggone Good - Esther Phillips
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM)
e. Home Is Where The Hatred Is - Esther Phillips
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM)
f. Let Me In Your Life - Esther Phillips (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY)
g. Doing Our Thing - Esther Phillips (from PERFORMANCE)
h. Cherry Red - Esther Phillips (from ALONE AGAIN, NATURALLY)
i. God Bless The Child - Esther Phillips
     (from CTI SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL - LIVE THREE)
j. The Family  - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE)
k. He Loves You - as by "Pauline Wilson" (from SEAWIND) 
l. This Side Of Heaven - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
m. Say You Love Me - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
n. Give It Time - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
o. Havana Candy - Patti Austin (from HAVANA CANDY)
p. Wait A Little While - Patti Austin (from LIVE AT THE BOTTOM LINE)

Issues: a -m on Kudu (Jap) KICP-627 [CD].
Producer: Yoichi Nakao (compiled by Kazunori Harada)?
Notes: Kazunori Harada? 

TOUCH HIS SOUL: JAZZ & FUNK RECOMMENDED
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1977. Issued 1994.

a. It's Too Late - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT) - 10:50
b. Living Inside Your Love - Jeremy Steig (from FIREFLY) - 5:28
c. You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine - Hank Crawford
     (from HANK CRAWFORD'S BACK) - 6:45
d. I Feel The Earth Move - Lonnie Smith (from MAMA WAILER) - 5:01
e. Alone Again, Naturally - Hank Crawford
     (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING) - 3:30
f. Hold On, I'm Coming - George Benson (from SPACE) - 5:44
g. All In Love Is Fair - Hank Crawford
     (from DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING) - 4:45
h. It's Impossible - Johnny Hammond
     (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 5:25
i. The Christmas Song - Hank Crawford
     (from WE GOT A GOOD THING GOING) - 3:38
j. Summer Song/Summertime - Jackie & Roy (from TIME & LOVE) - 4:35
k. Was A Sunny Day - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 4:41
l. Never Can Say Goodbye - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT) - 5:35
m. Inner City Blues/What's Going On - CTI All Stars (from CTI SUMMER
      JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL - LIVE ONE) - 8:46

Issues: a -m on Kudu (Jap) KICP-628 [CD].
Producer: Yoichi Nakao (compiled by Kazunori Harada)
Notes: Kazunori Harada 

CTI NEW BEST BOX BOSSA NOVA
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1996. Issued: 1996.

a. Samba de Orfeu - Ithamara Koorax (from ALMOST IN LOVE)
b. Manha de Carnaval - Ithamara Koorax (from ALMOST IN LOVE)
c. Non-Stop To Brazil - Ithamara Koorax (from ALMOST IN LOVE)
d. The Gentle Rain - Ithamara Koorax (from ALMOST IN LOVE)
e. Menina Flor - Ithamara Koorax (from ALMOST IN LOVE)
f. Amor Sem Adeus - Ithamara Koorax (from ALMOST IN LOVE)
g. Brazilian Tapestry - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
h. Zazueira - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
i. Ponteio - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
j. Traveling Light - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
k. Choro - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER)
l. Amparo - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER)
m. Andorinha - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER)
n. Stone Flower - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER)

Issues: a-n on CTI (Jap) KICP-2789 [CD]
Producer: Arnaldo DeSouteiro and Yoichi Nakao

THE BEST OF GROVER WASHINGTON, JR.
Grover Washington, Jr.
Recorded 1971-1979. Issued 1996.

a. I Loves You Porgy (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 5:06
b. Where Is The Love (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 5:08
c. Inner City Blues (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:12
d. Georgia On My Mind (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 7:12
e. Trouble Man (from SOUL BOX) - 6:58
f. Mercy Mercy Me (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 5:09
g. Ain't No Sunshine/Man And Boy ((from INNER CITY BLUES) -- 8:34
h. Lean On Me (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 4:24
i. Lover Man (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 7:01
j. Body And Soul (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 3:03
k. No Tears In The End (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 3:52
l. Until It's Time For You To Go (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 4:41
m. Aubrey (from SOUL BOX) - 3:44
n. All The King's Horses (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES) - 3:03
o. Reed Seed (from REED SEED) - 4:52
p. Black Frost (from MISTER MAGIC) - 6:08
q. Mister Magic (from MISTER MAGIC) - 9:01
r. Dolphin Dance (from A SECRET PLACE) - 6:47
s. Easy Loving You (from SKYLARKIN') - 7:37
t. Juffure (from LIVE AT THE BIJOU) - 9:44
u. Bright Moments (from SKYLARKIN') - 6:27
v. Snake Eyes (from SKYLARKIN') - 4:30
w. Santa Cruzin' (from REED SEED) - 6:53
x. It Feels So Good (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 8:37

Note: Title of this collection also known as GROVER WASHINGTON ANTHOLOGY. "Reed Seed," "Easy Loving You," "Bright Moments," "Snake Eyes" and "Santa Cruzin" not CTI recordings.

Issues: a-x on Motown 31453-0620-2 [CD].
Producer: a-n, p-r, t & x by Creed Taylor. o, s & u-w by Grover Washington, Jr.

JAZZ ARANJUEZ & ZARATHUSTRA AND OTHERS
Various Artists
Recorded: 1972-1980. Issued: June 21, 1996.

a. Pavane - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING)
b. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE)
c. Rhapsody In Blue - Deodato (from DEODATO 2)
d. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2)
e. Waterside - Fuse One (from FUSE ONE)
f. The Rite Of Spring (from THE RITE OF SPRING)
g. Aranjuez - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO)
h. Farandole - Hubert Laws (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT)

Issues: CTI (Jap) KICJ-277 [CD].
Compiler: Susumu Morikawa

THE BEST OF FREDDIE HUBBARD IN THE CTI YEARS
Freddie Hubbard
Recorded: 1970-1973. Issued December 21, 1996

a. Red Cray (sic: Red Clay) (from RED CLAY) - 12:11
b. The Intrepid Fox (from RED CLAY) - 10:47
c. First Light (from FIRST LIGHT) - 11:07
d. Mr. Clean (from STRAIGHT LIFE) - 13:37
e. Spirits of Trane (from KEEP YOUR SOUL TOGETHER) - 9:09
f. Povo (from SKY DIVE) - 12:35

Note: Issued as part of the "CTI/Eyes On The Future" series.

Issues: a-f on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2131 [CD].
Compiler: Kazunori Harada

THE BEST OF RON CARTER IN THE CTI YEARS
Ron Carter
Recorded: 1973-1976. Issued: December 21, 1996

a. So What (from SPANISH BLUE) - 11:22
b. All Blues (from ALL BLUES) - 9:30
c. Receipt, Please (from YELLOW & GREEN) - 7:05
d. Light Blue (from ALL BLUES) - 6:43
e. Small Ballad (from BLUES FARM) - 5:40
f. Yellow & Green (from YELLOW & GREEN) - 6:11
g. Anything Goes (from ANYTHING GOES) - 5:24
h. Django (from BLUES FARM) - 5:30
i. Willow Weep For Me (from YELLOW & GREEN) - 2:38
j. Will You Still Be Mine (from ALL BLUES) - 3:58

Note: Issued as part of the "CTI/Eyes On The Future" series.

Issues: a-i on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2132 [CD]
Compiler: Susumu Morikawa

THE BEST OF DEODATO IN THE CTI YEARS
Deodato
Recorded: 1970-1973. Issued: December 21, 1996

a. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2) - 6:37
b. Also Sprach Zarathustra (from PRELUDE) - 8:58
c. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:55
d. Prelude To Afternoon Of A Faun (from PRELUDE) - 5:11
e. Spirit Of Summer (from PRELUDE) - 4:01
f. Tropea (from IN CONCERT) - 8:35
g. Wanting Things (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) - 2:39
h. Brazilian Tapestry (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) - 5:14
i. Tereza My Love (from STONE FLOWER) - 4:22
j. Stone Flower (from STONE FLOWER) - 3:20

Note: Issued as part of the "CTI/Eyes On The Future" Series

Issues: a-j on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2133 [CD]
Compiler: Susumu Morikawa

THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON IN THE CTI YEARS
George Benson
Recorded 1971-1976. Issued December 21, 1996.

a. California Dreaming (from WHITE RABBIT)
b. So What? (from BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON)
c. Plum (from BODY TALK)
d. Take Five (from BAD BENSON)
e. My Latin Brother (from BAD BENSON)
f. Moody's Mood (from PACIFIC FIRE)
g. Summertime (from IN CONCERT - CARNEGIE HALL)
h. Old Devil Moon (from BENSON & FARRELL)
i. Cast Your Fate To The Wind (from GOOD KING BAD)

Issues: a-i on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2134 [CD].

THE BEST OF JIM HALL IN THE CTI YEARS
Jim Hall
Recorded 1975-1982. Issued: December 21, 1996.

a. Concierto de Aranjuez (from CONCIERTO) - 19:21
b. Malaguena (from STUDIO TRIESTE) - 9:42
c. Swan Lake (from STUDIO TRIESTE) - 8:41
d. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (from CONCIERTO) - 7:06
e. Whisper Not (from BIG BLUES) - 8:44
f. Django (from STUDIO TRIESTE) - 10:02

Note: Issued as part of the "CTI/Eyes On The Future" series.

Issues: a-f on CTI (Jap) KICJ-2135 [CD]
Compiler: Susumu Morikawa

THIS IS JAZZ 25
Freddie Hubbard
Recorded 1970-1973. Issued 1997

a. Red Clay (from RED CLAY) - 12:09
b. Spirits of Trane (from KEEP YOUR SOUL TOGETHER) - 9:06
c. Sky Dive (from SKY DIVE) - 7:34
d. In a Mist (from SKY DIVE) - 7:03
e. First Light (from FIRST LIGHT) - 11:06
f. Here's That Rainy Day (from STRAIGHT LIFE) - 5:16

Issues: a-f on Epic/Legacy ZK 65041 [CD].

BIRTH OF THE GROOVE
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1976. Issued 1997.

a. September 13 - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 5:56
b. Canned Funk - Joe Farrell (from CANNED FUNK) - 7:21
c. Hurtin' House - Esther Phillips
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 5:02
d. Rock Steady - Johnny Hammond
     (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 6:49
e. Sugar Free - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY) - 4:40
f. Storm - Stanley Turrentine (from SALT SONG) - 7:33
g. I'm Not So Sure - Milt Jackson (from OLINGA) - 7:55
h. I Remember Wes - as by "George Benson"
     (from GIANT BOX sessions) - 4:07
i. Shoogie Wanna Boogie - by Dave Matthews
     (from SHOOGIE WANNA BOOGIE) - 5:38
j. Hard To Face The Music - Idris Muhammad
     (from HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN) - 4:51

Issues: a-j on Epic/Legacy ZK 65134 [CD].
Producer: Rene Arsenault and Seth Rothstein
Notes: Steve Futterman

CTI: ACID JAZZ GROOVES
Various Artists
Recorded 1972-1984. Issued 1997.

a. Knock On Wood - George Benson (from PACIFIC FIRE) - 8:31
b. Tombo In 7/4 - Airto (from FINGERS) - 6:23
c. Midnight Woman - Lalo Schifrin (from TOWERING TOCCATA) - 6:05
d. Morocco - Yusef Lateef (from IN A TEMPLE GARDEN) - 4:23
e. Skyscrapers - Deodato (from DEODATO 2) - 6:37
f. The Prophet -  Johnny Hammond (from THE PROPHET) - 7:20
g. Sister Sanctified - Stanley Turrentine with Milt Jackson
     (from CHERRY) - 5:59
h. Loran's Dance - Idris Muhammad (from POWER OF SOUL) - 10:36
i. Another Star - Urbie Green (from THE FOX) - 7:14
j. People Make The World Go Round - Freddie Hubbard
     (from POLAR AC) - 5:53
k. Road Warriors - Les McCann (from ROAD WARRIORS) - 4:56

Issues: a-k on CTI (Jap) KICJ-295 [CD].
Producer: Arnaldo DeSouteiro
Notes: Arnaldo DeSouteiro

J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE MELODY OF CTI
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1997. Issued: April 23, 1997

a. Opening/After The Rain - Kiyoshi Miyaura
b. Feel Like Making Love - Hubert Laws (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT)
c. She Was Too Good To Me - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME)
d. Pavane For A Dead Princess - Deodato (from DEODATO 2)
e. Say You Love Me - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
f. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO)
g. Moody's Mood - George Benson (from PACIFIC FIRE)
h. Sugar - Stanley Turrentine (from SUGAR)
i. Solo El Fin - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
j. Lucky Southern - Airto (from FREE)
k. Sabia - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER)
l. Lonely Town - Freddie Hubbard (from FIRST LIGHT)
m. Melody Of The Day - Kiyoshi Miyaura

Issues: a-m on CTI (Jap) KICJ-303 [CD].
Producer: Kiyoshi Miyaura
Notes: Kiyoshi Miyaura

J-WAVE "STILL LIFE" PRESENTS THE GROOVE OF CTI
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1997. Issued: April 23, 1997

a. Opening/After The Rain - Kiyoshi Miyaura
b. First Light - Freddie Hubbard (from FIRST LIGHT)
c. Sister Sanctified - Stanley Turrentine (from CHERRY)
d. Scheherazade - Hubert Laws (from THE SAN FRANCISCO CONCERT)
e. He Loves You - Seawind (from SEAWIND)
f. Good King Bad - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD)
g. Rhapsody In Blue - Deodato (from DEODATO 2)
h. Killing Me Softly With His Song - Eric Gale (from FORECAST)
i. Baltimore - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE)
j. Love Won't Let Me Wait - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY)
k. Ponteio - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
l. Andorinha - Antonio Carlos Jobim (from STONE FLOWER)
m. Melody Of The Day - Kiyoshi Miyura  

Issues: a-m on CTI (Jap) KICJ-304 [CD].
Producer: Kiyoshi Miyaura
Notes: Kiyoshi Miyaura

FREDDIE HUBBARD - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION
Freddie Hubbard
Recorded 1970-1974. Issued: 1997.

a. Red Clay (from RED CLAY)
b. Spirits Of Trane (from KEEP YOUR SOUL TOGETHER)
c. Sky Dive (from SKY DIVE)
d. In A Mist (from SKY DIVE)
e. First Light (from FIRST LIGHT)
f. Here's That Rainy Day (from STRAIGHT LIFE)

Issues: a-f on Sony (Fr) 488626-2 [CD].

CTI CLUB CLASSICS: "SHUYA OKINO SELECTION"
Various Artists
Recorded 1970-1979. Issued 1998.

a. Mama Wailer - Lonnie Smith (from MAMA WAILER)
b. Past Time Paradise - Ray Barretto (from LA CUNA)
c. He Loves You - Seawind (from SEAWIND)
d. Ponteio - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
e. Tombo In 7/4 - Airto (from FINGERS)
f. Peasant Dance - Airto (from VIRGIN LAND)
g. Super Strut - Deodato (from DEODATO 2)
h. September 13 - Deodato (from PRELUDE)
i. Star Bone (sic: Star Borne) - Johnny Hammond (from GAMBLER'S LIFE)
j. Gambler's Life - Johnny Hammond (from GAMBLER'S LIFE)
k. Red Clay - Freddie Hubbard (from RED CLAY)

Issues: a-k on CTI (Jap) KICP-634 [CD].
Producer: Susumu Morikawa (selection by Shuya Okino)
Notes: Shuya Okino

MILLENNIUM COLLECTION
Larry Coryell
Recorded: 1992-1994. Issued: 1998.

a. The Crab Peddler (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
b. Inner City Blues (from FALLEN ANGEL)
c. Fallen (from FALLEN ANGEL)
d. Angel On Sunset (from FALLEN ANGEL)
e. For The Love Of You (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
f. Misty (from FALLEN ANGEL)
g. Bloco Loco (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
h. Thus Spoke Z (from FALLEN ANGEL)
i. I'll Be Over You (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
j. Tonight Is The Night (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
k. Old City, New City (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
l. Try A Little Tenderness (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
m. This Love Of Ours (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
n. Oshum, Goddess Of Love (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
o. The Moors (from FALLEN ANGEL)
p. Nightshade (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
q. Pieta (from FALLEN ANGEL)
r. Bahian Night Walk (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
s. Never Never (from FALLEN ANGEL)
t. Cumulus (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
u. Before Dawn (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
v. Gabriela's Song (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
w. St. Louis Blues (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)

Issues: a-w on Digi (Nl) 204008 [CD].

GROOVE PRESENTS CTI CLASSICS: FEATURING
CAPTAIN FUNK - URBAN FUNK SHOWCASE
Various Artists
Recorded 1973-1984. Issued 1999.

a. Make Up Your Mind - Seawind (from SEAWIND) - 4:13
b. Jump For Joy - Patti Austin (from LIVE AT THE BOTTOM LINE) - 4:43
c. Blue Montreaux - Art Farmer & Joe Henderson (from YAMA) - 6:57
d. Turn This Mutha Out - Idris Muhammad
     (from TURN THIS MUTHA OUT) 6:50
e. Ziggidy Zag - Gabor Szabo (from MACHO) - 6:01
f. A Wilder Alias - Jackie Cain & Roy Kral (from A WILDER ALIAS) - 5:10
g. Boy, I Really Tied One On - Esther Phillips
     (from CAPRICORN PRINCESS) - 3:45
h. Dragonfly - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 5:16
i. Road Warriors - Les McCann (from ROAD WARRIORS) - 4:53
j. Penny Arcade - Joe Farrell (from PENNY ARCADE) - 4:48
k. Baretta's Theme - Ron Carter (from ANYTHING GOES) - 5:06
l. What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Esther Phillips
     (from WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES) - 4:30

Note: "Captain Funk" a.k.a. Mr. Shinya Ohe is a club disc jockey and "big beat" artist. 

Issues: a-l on CTI (Jap) KICP-674 [CD].
Producer: Tomotaka Hoshide and Susumu Morikawa
Notes: Kenichi Imamura

CTI CLASSICS FEATURING "GROOVE": SUGAR JAM SHOWCASE
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1978. Issued 1999. 

a. Say You Love Me - Patti Austin (from IN MY LIFE)
b. I Can't Stop - Patti Austin (from IN MY LIFE)
c. You Got Style - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
d. Traveling Light - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) 
e. Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams - George Benson (from BAD BENSON)
f. Too Many Roads - Esther Phillips (from BLACK-EYED BLUES)
g. Fools Rush In - Esther Phillips (from FOR ALL WE KNOW)
h. Give It Time - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
i. Another Star - Urbie Green (from THE FOX)
j. Don't I Know You? - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
k. South Side Morning - Phil Upchurch (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
l. Killing Me Softly With His Song - Eric Gale (from FORECAST)
m. Solo El Fin - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
n. I Need Somebody - Patti Austin (from HAVANA CANDY)
o. Balm In Gilead - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE)
p. That's All I Want From You - Nina Simone (from BALTIMORE)

Note: "Groove" is a Japanese club-music magazine.

Issues: a-p on CTI (Jap) KICP-675 [CD].

ULTIMATE COLLECTION
Grover Washington, Jr.
Recorded 1971-1982. Issued 1999.

a. Mister Magic (from MISTER MAGIC) - 9:00
b. Just The Two Of Us (from WINELIGHT)
c. It Feels So Good (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 8:15
d. Inner City Blues (45 version) (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 2:25
e. Black Frost (from MISTER MAGIC) - 6:07
f. Summer Song (from LIVE AT THE BIJOU) - 7:36
g. Reed Seed (from REED SEED)
h. Bright Moments (from SKYLARKIN')
i. The Best Is Yet To Come (from THE BEST IS YET TO COME)
j. Ain't No Sunshine/Better Days (from INNER CITY BLUES) - 8:31
k. Moonstreams (from FEELS SO GOOD) - 5:52

Note: "Just The Two Of Us," Reed Seed," "Bright Moments" and "The Best Is Yet To come" are not CTI recordings. 

Issues: Hip-o 012 153 888-2 [CD].
Producer: a, c-f & j-k by Creed Taylor. b & g-i by Grover Washington, Jr.

THE GUITARMASTER
(aka LARRY CORYELL BOX SET and
MASTER OF THE JAZZ GUITAR)
Larry Coryell
Recorded 1992-1994. Issued 1999.

From FALLEN ANGEL:
a. Inner City Blues  
b. Fallen  
c. Never Never 
d. (Angel on Sunset) Bumpin' on Sunset 
e. Stardust
f. Misty 
g. I Remember Bill 
h. Pieta (From Vocalise by Rachmaninoff)  
i. Thus Spoke Z (From Also Sprach Zarathustra)  
j. Stella By Starlight 
k. Monk's Corner  
l. Westerly Wind
m. The Moors 
From LIVE FROM BAHIA: 
n. The Harbor  
o. Old City New City
p. The Crab Peddler  
q. Oshum, Goddess of Love
r. Bloco Loco
s. Panama  
t. Bahian Night Walk  
u. Gabriela's Song  
v. Vera Cruz  
From I'LL BE OVER YOU:
w. I'll Be Over You 
x.. Redwing
y. Tonight Is The Night  
z. Try A Little Tenderness 
aa. St. Louis Blues 
ab. For The Love Of You
ac. Nightshade  
ad. This Love Of Ours 
ae. Before Dawn 
af. Cumulus 
ag. Better Get Hit In Your Soul 

Issues: a-ag on CTI (Ger) 7001820-HOM [CD], CTI (Eu) 774338 [CD]. a-ag also on Discmedi (Eu) DMBOX11 [CD] titled LARRY CORYELL BOX SET. a-ag also on Trilogie (Ger) 205907-349 [CD] titled MASTER OF THE JAZZ GUITAR.

AFTER MIDNIGHT - JAZZ BALLADS
Various Artists
Recorded 1983-1995. Issued 1999.

a. Close The Door - Donald Harrison (from THE POWER OF COOL) - 5:46
b. Sophie Rose - Bill O'Connell (from LOST VOICES) - 4:55
c. Andrea - Charles Fambrough (from BLUES AT BRADLEYS) - 6:58
d. Calling You - Ted Rosenthal (from CALLING YOU) - 5:10
e. Before Dawn - Larry Coryell (from I'LL BE OVER YOU) - 4:49
f. Shadowbrook - Donald Harrison (from THE POWER OF COOL) - 6:37
g. Django - Jim Hall feat. Chet Baker (from YOUKALI) - 10:05
h. A Raça Humana - Ernie Watts/Gilberto Gill (from AFOXÉ) - 7:44
i. The Tonality Of Atonement - Charles Fambrough (from THE PROPER ANGLE) - 5:11
j. Try A Little Tenderness - Larry Coryell (from I'LL BE OVER YOU) - 3:06
k. This Love Of Ours - Larry Coryell (from I'LL BE OVER YOU) - 4:34
l. Too Fast - Donald Harrison (from THE POWER OF COOL) -5:59
m. All Across The City - Jim Hall (from YOUKALI) - 6:14
n. Good Enough - Bill O'Connell (from LOST VOICES) - 5:00
o. Nightshade - Thus Spoke Z (from EVOLUTION) - 4:38
p. Lullaby For Laura - Steve Laury (from VINELAND DREAMS) 5:32
q. From Japan - Ernie Watts/Gilberto Gill (from AFOXÉ) - 4:28
r. No Ordinary Love - Duke Jones (from THUNDER ISLAND) - 4:29
s. Waiting For Angela - Flora Purim (from RHYTHMSTICK) - 4:30
t. Ballad - Kenia/Romero Lubambo (from THE DEVIL'S TOOTHPICK) - 2:36
u. Alycia/Andrea - Charles Fambrough (from THE CHARMER) - 5:53
v. My Foolish Heart - Jack Wilkins (from MEXICO) - 1:46
w. Angel on Sunset - Larry Coryell (from FALLEN ANGEL) - 5:40 

Issues: a-w on Hommage (Ger) 7001822-HOM [CD].

THE BEST OF GROVER WASHINGTON:
MILLENNIUM COLLECTION: 20TH CENTURY MASTERS
Grover Washington, Jr. 
Recorded 1971-1979. Issued 2000.

a. Mister Magic (from MISTER MAGIC)
b. It Feels So Good (from FEELS SO GOOD)
c. A Secret Place (from A SECRET PLACE)
d. Do Dat (from REED SEED)
e. Inner City Blues (from INNER CITY BLUES)
f. Knucklehead (from FEELS SO GOOD)
g. I Can't Help It (from SKYLARKIN')
h. Snake Eyes (from SKYLARKIN')
i. No Tears, In The End (from ALL THE KING'S HORSES)

Note: "Do Dat," "I Can't Help It" and "Snake Eyes" not CTI recordings.

Issues: Motown 012 157 617-2 [CD]
Producer: a-c, e-f & i by Creed Taylor. d & g-h by Grover Washington, Jr.

a. For The Love Of You - Larry Coryell (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
b. Youkali - Jim Hall (from YOUKALI)
c. I'll Be There - Steve Laury (from VINELAND DREAMS)
d. Try A Little Tenderness - Larry Coryell (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
e. You Must Believe In Spring - Jack Wilkins (from MEXICO)
f. Juli 95 - Rainer Falk
g. My Foolish Heart - Jack Wilkins (from MEXICO)
h. Saitenblick 9 - Rainer Falk
i. 59th Street - Steve Laury (from VINELAND DREAMS)
j. April 95 - Rainer Falk/Wolfgang Boukal/Ewald Zach/Herwig Stieger
k. When Dreams Come True - Steve Laury (from VINELAND DREAMS)
l. August 93 - Rainer Falk/Wolfgang Boukal/Ewald Zach/Herwig Stieger
m. Vera Cruz - Larry Coryell (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
n. O Grande Amor - Jack Wilkins (from MEXICO)

Issues: a-n on Pastels (Ger) 20.3416-PA [CD]

THE CTI COLLECTION
Patti Austin
Recorded 1975-1980. Issued: November 20, 2000

a. Body Language (from BODY LANGUAGE)
b. People In Love (from BODY LANGUAGE)
c. He's Killing Me (from BODY LANGUAGE)
d. Soar Me Like An Eagle Flies (from BODY LANGUAGE)
e. Love Me Again (from BODY LANGUAGE)
f. I Can't Stop (from BODY LANGUAGE)
g. Sweet Sadie The Savior (from END OF A RAINBOW)
h. This Side Of Heaven (from END OF A RAINBOW)
i. End Of A Rainbow (from END OF A RAINBOW)
j. Give It Time (from END OF A RAINBOW)
k. More Today Than Yesterday (from END OF A RAINBOW)
l. Say You Love Me (from END OF A RAINBOW)
m. Lost In The Stars (from HAVANA CANDY)
n. We're In Love (from HAVANA CANDY)
o. I Need Somebody (from HAVANA CANDY)
p. Golden Oldies (from HAVANA CANDY)
q. Havana Candy (from HAVANA CANDY)
r. Little Baby (from HAVANA CANDY) 

Issues: a-r on Connoisseur (E) VSOPCD-315 [CD].

PAST PERFECT SILVER LINE 
Larry Coryell
Recorded 1992-1994. Issued: November 22, 2000.

a. Inner City Blues (from FALLEN ANGEL)
b. Misty (from FALLEN ANGEL)
c. Oshum, Goddess of Love (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
d. Bloco Loco (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
e. (Angel on Sunset) Bumpin' On Sunset (from FALLEN ANGEL)
f. Try A Little Tenderness (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
g. This Love Of Ours (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
h. Better Get Hit In Your Soul (from I'LL BE OVER YOU)
i. Gabriela's Song (from LIVE FROM BAHIA)
j. Vera Cruz (from LIVE FROM BAHIA) 

Issues: a-j on CTI (Eu) 3007235.

LEGACY: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS CTI BEST COLLECTION
Various Artists
Recorded: 1971-1981. Issued: December 21, 2000.

a. Blues Farm - Ron Carter (from BLUES FARM)
b. Brazilian Tapestry - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE)
c. Cactus - Beck (from BECK)
d. Say You Love Me - Patti Austin (from END OF A RAINBOW)
e. Little Baby - Patti Austin (from HAVANA CANDY)
f. She Was Too Good To Me - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME)
g. Mertensia - Urbie Green (from THE FOX)
h. YL - Yusef Lateef (from AUTOPHYSIOPSYCHIC)
i. France's Theme - Lalo Schifrin (from TOWERING TOCCATA)
j. Sister Sanctified - Stanley Turrentine (from CHERRY)
k. Silk - Fuse One (from SILK)
l. Sunshine Lady - Fuse One (from FUSE ONE)
m. Lucky Southern - Airto (from FREE)

Issues: a-m on CTI (Jap) KICJ-764.
Compiler: Toshiki Kadamatsu. Project Director: Yoshio Matsushita.

FUNK FOR SAMPLING
Various Artists
Recorded: 1972-1977. Issued: 2001.

a. Canned Funk - Joe Farrell (from CANNED FUNK)
b. Crab Apple - Idris Muhammad (from TURN THIS MUTHA OUT)
c. September 13 - Deodato (from PRELUDE)
d. Bulldog - Jayson Lindh (from SISSEL)
e. Sugar Free - Hank Crawford (from I HEAR A SYMPHONY)
f. Theme From Good King Bad - George Benson (from GOOD KING BAD)
g. On The Cusp - Grover Washington, Jr. (from LIVE AT THE BIJOU)
h. Say What - Idris Muhammad (from TURN THIS MUTHA OUT)
i. Big Sur Suite - Johnny Hammond (from HIGHER GROUND)
j. Knucklehead (edit) - Grover Washington, Jr. (from FEELS SO GOOD)
k. Upon This Rock - Joe Farrell (from UPON THIS ROCK)

Note: Selections j & k are listed in reverse playing order.

Issues: Longfellow Music (no #) [CD] (PROMO).
Compiler: Susan Berlowitz

FUNK SAMPLER II
Various Artists
Recorded: 1974-1976. Issued: 2001.

a. Sho Is Funky - Hank Crawford
     (from DON'T YOU WORRY BOUT A THING) (skips)
b. Arkansas - Ron Carter (from SPANISH BLUE)
c. Black Frost - Grover Washington (from MISTER MAGIC)
d. Camel Hump - George Benson/Joe Farrell (from BENSON & FARRELL)
e. Big Fro - Ron Carter (from ANYTHING GOES)
e. Tico Rico - Hank Crawford (from TICO RICO)
f. Funky Rooster - Hank Crawford (from TICO RICO)
g. Loran's Dance - Idris Muhammad (from POWER OF SOUL)
h. Funky Pigeon - Hank Crawford (from HANK CRAWFORD'S BACK)

Issues: Longfellow Music (no #) [CD] (PROMO)
Compiler: Susan Berlowitz

PRELUDES & RHAPSODIES
Deodato
Recorded: 1972-1973. Issued: March 27, 2001.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001) (from PRELUDE) - 9:01
b. Spirit Of Summer (from PRELUDE) - 4:14
c. Carly & Carole (from PRELUDE) - 3:41
d. Baubles, Bangles & Beads (from PRELUDE) - 5:20
e. Prelude To An Afternoon Of A Faun (from PRELUDE) - 5:13
f. September 13 (from PRELUDE) - 5:56
g. Nights In White Satin (from DEODATO 2) - 6:00
h. Pavane For A Dead Princess (from DEODATO 2) - 4:30
i. Skyscrapers (from DEODATO 2) - 6:35
j. Super Strut (from DEODATO 2) - 8:55
k. Rhapsody In Blue (from DEODATO 2) - 8:50

Issues: a-k on Raven (Aus) RVCD-117 [CD].
Compiler: Ian MacFarlane, Glenn A. Baker, Kevin Mueller
Notes: Ian McFarlane
Jacket: Black Widow Graphic Design

LEGACY 2: TOSHIKI KADOMATSU PRESENTS KUDU BEST COLLECTION
Various Artists
Recorded: 1971-76. Issued: June 27, 2001.

a. I Can't Stop Loving You - Hank Crawford
     (from HANK CRAWFORD'S BACK)
b. Baby, I'm For Real - Esther Phillips
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM)
c. Killing Me Softly With His Song - Eric Gale (from FORECAST)
d. You Got Style - Phil Upchurch/Tennyson Stephens
     (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON)
e. Future Feature - Grant Green (from THE MAIN ATTRACTION)
f. You Keep Me Hanging On - David Matthews
     (from SHOOGIE WANNA BOOGIE)
g. It's Impossible - Johnny Hammond (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY)
h. Hey Pocky A-Way - Idris Muhammad (from HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN)
i. Just My Imagination - David Matthews (from SHOOGIE WANNA BOOGIE)
j. Fools Rush In - Esther Phillips (from FOR ALL WE KNOW)
k. Theme For New York - Idris Muhammad
     (from HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN)
l. Teach Me Tonight - Hank Crawford (from TICO RICO)
m. I've Only Known A Stranger - Esther Phillips (from BLACK-EYED BLUES)

Issues: a-m on Kudu (Jap) KICP-800 [CD]. 
Compiler: Toshiki Kadomatsu
Notes: Toshiki Kadomatsu, Yoshio Matsushita, Kazunori Harada

CTI - THE MASTER COLLECTION
Various Artists
Recorded 1971-1979. Issued: February 26, 2002.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 9:01
b. Don't Mess With Mr. T - Stanley Turrentine 
     (from DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T) - 9:49
c. Sunflower - Milt Jackson (from SUNFLOWER) - 10:01
d. Blues Selah - Johnny Hammond (from BREAKOUT) - 6:39
e. My Latin Brother - George Benson (from BAD BENSON) - 6:51
f. Mr. Blues - Hank Crawford (from WILDFLOWER) - 6:05
g. Ponteio - Astrud Gilberto (from GILBERTO WITH TURRENTINE) - 3:52
h. Gibraltar - Stanley Turrentine (from THE SUGAR MAN sessions) - 11:19
i. La Cuna - Ray Barretto (from LA CUNA) - 5:28
j. California Dreamin' - George Benson (from WHITE RABBIT) - 7:18
k. Take Ten - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 6:05
l. Funk In A Deep Freeze - Chet Baker
     (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME) - 6:06
m. Home Is Where The Hatred Is - Esther Phillips 
     (from FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM) - 3:24
n. Sky Dive - Freddie Hubbard (from SKY DIVE) - 7:34
o. Do It Again - Deodato (from DEODATO 2) - 6:29
p. People Make The World Go Round - Milt Jackson
     (from SUNFLOWER) - 8:28
q. We're In Love - Patti Austin (from HAVANA CANDY) - 4:00
r. Wave - Paul Desmond (from PURE DESMOND) - 6:16
s. Jaws - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 6:01

Issues: a-s on Epic/Legacy (E) 5022872 [CD], Epic/Legacy E2K-86364 [CD].
Compiler: Peter Young

CTI JAZZ CLASSICS
Various Artists
Recorded: 1970-1979. Issued: 2002.

a. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 9:01
b. I Remember Wes as by "George Benson" (from GIANT BOX) - 4:07
c. Django - Ron Carter (from BLUES FARM) - 5:30
d. Nuages - Paul Desmond (from PURE DESMOND) - 5:14
e. Peri's Scope - Bill Evans (from MONTREUX II) - 5:59
f. The Rite Of Spring - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 8:56
g. God Bless The Child - Kenny Burrell (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 8:48
h. Wildflower - Hank Crawford (from WILDFLOWER) - 3:54
i. Big Blues - Art Farmer & Jim Hall (from BIG BLUES) - 7:23
j. Song Of The Wind - Joe Farrell (from JOE FARRELL QUARTET) - 5:57
k. Two's Blues - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO) - 3:48
l. Rock Steady - as by "Eric Gale"
     (from WILD HORSES ROCK STEADY) - 6:44
m. Speed Ball - Stanley Turrentine & Milt Jackson (from CHERRY) - 6:37
n. Song To A Seagull - as by "Paul Desmond" (from GIANT BOX) - 5:44
o. Black Gold - as by Phil Upchurch" (from UPCHURCH/TENNYSON) - 3:30
p. Red Clay - Freddie Hubbard (from RED CLAY) - 12:09
q. Moment's Notice - as by "Bob James" (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 6:57
r. Love Should Be - as by "Keith Jarrett" (from FREE) - 4:59
s. Star Fire - as by "David Sanborn" (from BECK) - 4:35
t. Power Of Soul - as by "Grover Washington, Jr."
     (from POWER OF SOUL) - 7:03
u. Flora's Song - Airto (from FREE) - 8:27
v. Tangerine - Chet Baker (from SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME) - 5:27
w. Yellow & Green - Ron Carter (from YELLOW & GREEN) - 6:13
x. Summertime - Jackie Cain & Roy Kral (from TIME & LOVE) - 4:38
y. Skylark - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 5:18
z. From Now On - George Benson (from BAD BENSON sessions) - 2:20
aa. Be Yourself - Kenny Burrell (from GOD BLESS THE CHILD) - 8:48
ab. Bass Folk Song - Joe Farrell (from MOON GERMS) - 9:47
ac. In A Mist - Freddie Hubbard (from SKY DIVE) - 7:03
ad. Velvet Darkness - Allan Holdsworth (from VELVET DARKNESS) - 4:43
ae. Olinga - Milt Jackson (from OLINGA) - 3:47
af. Black Widow - Lalo Schifrin (from BLACK WIDOW) - 4:11
ag. Pieces of Dreams - Stanley Turrentine 
     (from the DON'T MESS WITH MISTER T. sessions) - 7:28
ah. Red Eye - Joe Beck (from BECK) - 7:12
ai. My Funny Valentine - Chet Baker & Gerry Mulligan 
     (from CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT VOLUME 1) - 8:27
aj. Doloroso - Ray Barretto (from LA CUNA) - 5:52

Note: The above title was issued by the Columbia House CD Club for sale to members only.

Issues: a-aj on Realm A3K 58872 [CD].
Producer: Ron Sacks
Jacket: Michael Morales (art director).