- Basle, 1969
Infobox Album | Name = Basle, 1969
Type = live album
Artist = Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra
Released = 1996
Recorded = 1969 September, Basle, Switzerland
Genre =Jazz
Length = 67:46
Label = TCB Music
Producer =
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gzfixquhldse link]
*Jack Bowers. Favorable. [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=4242 allaboutjazz.com]
Last album = "Central Park North" (1969)
This album = "Basle, 1969" (1969)
Next album = "Consummation" (1970)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate cover
Type = live album
Cover size =
Lower caption = LRC release"Basle, 1969" (also released as "Live on Tour Switzerland") is a
big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra in Basle (Basel ),Switzerland for a Swiss radio broadcast. It was not released until 1996 as Volume 4 of TCB Music's "Swiss Radio Days" series.Track listing
# "Second Race" – 10:53
# "Don't Ever Leave Me" – 4:29
# "The Waltz You Swang For Me" – 9:23
# "A- That's Freedom" (H. Jones) – 11:09
# "Come Sunday" (Ellington – 4:55
# "Don't Get Sassy" – 11:48
# "Bible Story" (Hanna) – 6:47
# "Groove Merchant" (Richardson) – 8:22All songs arranged by Thad Jones. All songs composed by Jones except as noted.
Personnel
*
Thad Jones – flugelhorn
*Mel Lewis – drums
*Roland Hanna – piano
*Richard Davis – bass
*Jerome Richardson – alto saxophone
*Jerry Dodgion – alto saxophone
*Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone
*Eddie Daniels – tenor saxophone
* Joe Temperly – baritone saxophone
*Snooky Young – trumpet
* Richard Williams – trumpet
* Danny Moore – trumpet
*Al Porcino – trumpet
*Jimmy Knepper – trombone
* Ashley Fannell – trombone
*Eddie Bert – trombone
* Cliff Heather – tromboneReferences / External Links
* TCB Music 2042
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gzfixquhldse All Music Guide]
*Bowers, Jack. Review at [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=4242 allaboutjazz.com] Accessed 2008 April 26.
Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra discography
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