| HELEN MERRILL . GIL EVANS |
| JAZZ VOCAL / BIG BAND ORCHESTRA 1987 |
HELEN MERRILL / GIL EVANS:
COLLABORATIONEMARCY, 834 205-2(CD) (P)1988 PLYGRAM RECORDS, INC. RECORDED: AUGUST 18,25,26, 1987 RELEASED: 1988, USA J-ISSUED: NIPPON PHONOGRAM CO., 32JD-10110(CD) RELEASED: FEBRUARY 25, 1988, JAPAN |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Produced by Kiyoshi Koyama and Helen Merrill Recorded digitally on August 18(4,5,10,11), 25(1,2,6,9,12), 26(3,7,8), 1987 and mixed on August 30, September 2, 1987 at Clinton Recording Studio, New York, N.Y. Recorded and mixed by Tom Lazarus / Second Engineer: Rebecca Everett Cover Photo: Christian Steiner / Inner Photos: David Tan / Design: Hideo Ichikawa |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| Helen Merrill | : | vocal |
| Gil Evans | : | arranger, conductor |
| GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA: | ||
| Lew Soloff | : | trumpet |
| Shunzo Ono | : | trumpet, flugelhorn |
| Jimmy Knepper | : | trombone |
| Dave Taylor | : | bass trombone |
| Danny Bank | : | flute, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone |
| Phil Bodner | : | flute, alto flute, bass clarinet, woodwinds |
| Jerry Dodgion | : | flute, soprano saxophone |
| Chris Hunter | : |
flute, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, oboe |
| Wally Kane | : | bass clarinet, bassoon |
| Roger Rosenberg | : | bass clarinet |
| Gil Goldstein | : | piano, keyboards |
| Joe Beck | : | guitar |
| Jay Berliner | : | guitar |
| Buster Williams | : | bass |
| Mel Lewis | : | drums, percussion |
| STRINGS: | ||
| Harry Lookofsky | : | violin, tenor violin |
| Lamar Alsop | : | violin, viola |
| Theodore Israel | : | viola |
| Harold Colletta | : | viola |
| Jesse Levy | : | cello |
| SPECIAL GUEST SOLOIST: | ||
| Steve Lacy | : | soprano saxophone (on 1,9) |
| TRACKS (total time 44:45) : |
| 1. | Summertime (4:27) [G.Gershwin, D.B.Heyward] |
| 2. | Where Flamingo's Fly (3:07) [H.Courlandar, E.Thea, J.Brooks] |
| 3. | Dream Of You (2:51) [S.Oliver] |
| 4. | I'm A Fool To Want You (4:30) [J.Wolf, J.S.Harron, F.Sinatra] |
| 5. | Troubled Waters (3:26) [A.Johnston, S.Cislow] |
| 6. | I'm Just A Lucky So And So (3:09) [M.Davis, D.Ellington] |
| 7. | People Will Say We're In Love (2:49) [R.Rodgers, Hammerstein II] |
| 8. | By Myself (3:38) [H.Dietz, A.Schwartz] |
| 9. | Anyplace I Hang My Hat Is Home (4:55) [H.Arlen, J.Mercer] |
| 10. | I've Never Seen (4:19) [D.CocKran, Marcotte] |
| 11. | He Was Too Good To Me (3:15) [R.Rodgers, L.Hart] |
| 12. | A New Town Is A Blue Town (3:35) [R.Adler, J.Ross] |
| TRACK CREDITS : |
[1], [2], [6], [9], [12]
|
Helen Merrill | : |
vocal
|
Gil Evans | : |
arranger, conductor
|
GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA:
|
Danny Bank | : |
flute, bass clarinet
|
Phil Bodner | : |
flute, alto flute, bass clarinet
|
Jerry Dodgion | : |
flute, soprano saxophone
|
Chris Hunter | : |
flute, clarinet, oboe
|
Wally Kane | : |
bass clarinet (on 12), bassoon
|
Roger Rosenberg | : |
bass clarinet (on 1,2,6,9)
|
Jimmy Knepper | : |
trombone
|
Gil Goldstein | : |
piano, keyboards
|
Joe Beck | : |
guitar
|
Buster Williams | : |
bass
|
Mel Lewis | : |
drums, percussion
|
SPECIAL GUEST SOLOIST:
|
Steve Lacy | : |
soprano saxophone (on 1,9)
|
[3], [7], [8]
|
Helen Merrill | : |
vocal
|
Gil Evans | : |
arranger, conductor
|
GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA:
|
Lew Soloff | : |
trumpet
|
Shunzo Ono | : |
trumpet, flugelhorn
|
Jimmy Knepper | : |
trombone
|
Dave Taylor | : |
bass trombone
|
Chris Hunter | : |
soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, flute
|
Danny Bank | : |
baritone saxophone
|
Gil Goldstein | : |
piano, keyboards
|
Joe Beck | : |
guitar
|
Buster Williams | : |
bass
|
Mel Lewis | : |
drums
|
[4], [5], [10], [11]
|
Helen Merrill | : |
vocal
|
Gil Evans | : |
arranger, conductor
|
GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA:
|
Harry Lookofsky | : |
violin, tenor violin
|
Lamar Alsop | : |
violin, viola
|
Theodore Israel | : |
viola
|
Harold Colletta | : |
viola
|
Jesse Levy | : |
cello
|
Phil Bodner | : |
woodwinds
|
Gil Goldstein | : |
piano, keyboards
|
Jay Berliner | : |
guitar
|
Buster Williams | : |
bass
|
Mel Lewis | : |
drums
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