Body and Soul (Jones / Lewis album)

Infobox Album | Name = Body and Soul, Live in Berlin
Type = live album
Artist = Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra


Released =
Recorded = 1978 October, Berlin, Germany
Genre = Jazz
Length = 1:47:40
Label = West Wind Jazz
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "It Only Happens Every Time" (1977)
This album = "Body and Soul (Live in Berlin)" (1978)
Next album = "A Touch of Class" (1978)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = alternate cover / title
Type = live album


Lower caption =

"Body and Soul, Live in Berlin" is a big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra, recorded in Berlin in October of 1978 and released on the West Wind Jazz label. It has also been released under the title, "The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra in Europe"

Track listing

# "Second Race" – 9:30
# "Willow Weep for Me" (Ronell) – 8:45
# "ABC Blues" (Brookmeyer)– 20:05
# "Sixty First and Richard" – 11:25
# "Body and Soul" (Heyman, Sour, Eyton and Green) – 7:10
# "Don't Get Sassy" – 10:25
# "Child Is Born" – 9:45
# "Fingers" – 14:10
# "Intimacy of the Blues" (Strayhorn) – 16:25All songs composed by Thad Jones except as noted.

Personnel

* Thad Jones – flugelhorn
* Mel Lewis – drums
* Jim McNeely – piano
* Jasper Lundgaard – bass
* Dick Oatts – alto saxophone
* Steve Coleman – alto saxophone
* Rick Perry – tenor saxophone
* Robert Rockwell – tenor saxophone
* Charles Davis – baritone saxophone
* Ron Tooley – trumpet
* Simo Salminin – trumpet
* Irvin Stokes – trumpet
* Larry Moss – trumpet
* Doug Purviance – trombone
* Lolly Bienenfeld – trombone
* Lu Robertson – trombone
* John Mosca – trombone
* Dick Bienenfeld – trombone

References / External Links

* West Wind Jazz WW2048
* West Wind Jazz WW2407
* [http://discog.piezoelektric.org/westwind.html West Wind Jazz discography]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wjfuxqlhldte All Music Guide]

Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra discography