01. Jeruvian (Van Kriedt) 3:35 02. Baroque (Choral Prelude) (Van Kriedt) 1:43 03. But Happy (Fugue IV) (Van Kriedt) 3:03 04. Misty Window (Van Kriedt) 3:21 05. Warm Cradle (Van Kriedt) 2:49 06. Garden in the Rain (Dyrenforth-Gibbons) 2:48 07. Soon (G. & I. Gershwin) 2:18 08. Winky (Bill Bates) 2:56 09. Will I Know (Jack Weeks) 2:52 10. Jazzabelle (Paul Desmond) 6:32 11. A Watchman’s Carroll (Don Eliott) 3:04 12. Everything Happens to Me (Adair-Dennis) 5:16 13. Let’s Get Away From It All (Adair-Dennis) 4:09 14. Look for the Silver Lining (Jerome Kern) 4:44 15. Sacre Blues (Paul Desmond) 6:05 16. You Go to My Head (Coots-Gillespie) 5:43 17. Line for Lyons (Gerry Mulligan) 5:26
This is the first time track #5, Warm Cradle, originally issued on the Fantasy LP3-21, has been released on CD.
Tracks #1-8, from the 10-inch album “Desmond” (Fantasy LP3-21) Tracks #9-17, from the 12-inch album “Paul Desmond Quartet featuring Don Elliott” (Fantasy LP3235)
Personnel on #1-5: Paul Desmond Quintet Dick Collins, trumpet; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Dave Van Kriedt, tenor sax; Bob Bates, bass; Joe Dodge, drums. Radio Recorders, Hollywood, October 1954
Personnel on #6-9: Paul Desmond Quintet with The Bill Bates Singers Jack Weeks, trombone (only on #9); Paul Desmond, alto sax; Barney Kessel, guitar, except on #9; Bob Bates, bass; Joe Dodge, drums. The Bill Bates Singers: Sue Allen, Bill Brown, Loulie Jean Norman, Bernie Parke, Bill Thompson, Gloria Wood, vocals. Recorded at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, October/November 1954
Personnel on #10-17: The Paul Desmond Quartet Featuring Don Elliott Don Elliott, mellophone, trumpet on #13 &13; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Norman Bates, bass; Joe Chevrolet [aka Joe Dodge], drums. Recorded in San Francisco, February 14, 1956
Original recordings produced by Bill Bates (#1-9) and Max Weiss (#10-17). This CD release produced by Jordi Pujol Hi Fi · 24-Bit Digitally Remastered |