12 Classic Albums: 1959 - 1962

~ Release by Eric Dolphy (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: Caribé (Tracks 1-6, Prestige, 1960, PRLP 8251) / Outward Bound (Tracks 7-12, New Jazz, 1960, NJLP 8236)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Caribé
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-08-19)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-08-19)
congas [conga drum]:
Juan Amalbert (on 1960-08-19)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Ellington (on 1960-08-19)
drums (drum set) [drums] and timbales:
Manny Ramos (on 1960-08-19)
piano:
Gene Casey (on 1960-08-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Charlie Simons (on 1960-08-19)
recorded at:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-19)
recording of:
Caribé (on 1960-08-19)
composer:
Gene Casey
The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy10:06
2Blues in 6/8
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-08-19)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-08-19)
congas [conga drum]:
Juan Amalbert (on 1960-08-19)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Ellington (on 1960-08-19)
drums (drum set) [drums] and timbales:
Manny Ramos (on 1960-08-19)
piano:
Gene Casey (on 1960-08-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Charlie Simons (on 1960-08-19)
recorded at:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-19)
recording of:
Blues in 6/8 (on 1960-08-19)
composer:
Juan Amalbert and Jose Ricci
The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy5:45
3First Bass Line
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-08-19)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-08-19)
congas [conga drum]:
Juan Amalbert (on 1960-08-19)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Ellington (on 1960-08-19)
drums (drum set) [drums] and timbales:
Manny Ramos (on 1960-08-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Charlie Simons (on 1960-08-19)
recorded at:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-19)
recording of:
First Bass Line (on 1960-08-19)
composer:
Gene Casey
The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy4:09
4Mambo Ricci
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-08-19)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-08-19)
congas [conga drum]:
Juan Amalbert (on 1960-08-19)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Ellington (on 1960-08-19)
drums (drum set) [drums] and timbales:
Manny Ramos (on 1960-08-19)
piano:
Gene Casey (on 1960-08-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Charlie Simons (on 1960-08-19)
recorded at:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-19)
recording of:
Mambo Ricci (on 1960-08-19)
composer:
Juan Amalbert and Jose Ricci
The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy6:57
5Spring Is Here
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-08-19)
congas [conga drum]:
Juan Amalbert (on 1960-08-19)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Ellington (on 1960-08-19)
drums (drum set) [drums] and timbales:
Manny Ramos (on 1960-08-19)
flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-08-19)
piano:
Gene Casey (on 1960-08-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Charlie Simons (on 1960-08-19)
recorded at:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-19)
instrumental recording of:
Spring Is Here
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy5:07
6Sunday Go Meetin'
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-08-19)
congas [conga drum]:
Juan Amalbert (on 1960-08-19)
double bass [bass]:
Bill Ellington (on 1960-08-19)
drums (drum set) [drums] and timbales:
Manny Ramos (on 1960-08-19)
flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-08-19)
piano:
Gene Casey (on 1960-08-19)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Charlie Simons (on 1960-08-19)
recorded at:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-19)
recording of:
Sunday Go Meetin' (on 1960-08-19)
composer:
Gene Casey
The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy5:49
7G.W.
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-01)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-04-01)
double bass [bass]:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1960-04-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1960-04-01)
piano:
Jackie Byard (on 1960-04-01)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-04-01)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-01)
recording of:
G.W. (on 1960-04-01)
composer:
Eric Dolphy
dedicated to:
Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger)
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Eric Dolphy Quintet7:58
8Green Dolphin Street
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-01)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-04-01)
double bass [bass]:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1960-04-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1960-04-01)
piano:
Jackie Byard (on 1960-04-01)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-04-01)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-01)
instrumental recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street (on 1960-04-01)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist, Inc. and Patti Washington Music
Eric Dolphy Quintet5:45
9Les
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-01)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-04-01)
double bass [bass]:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1960-04-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1960-04-01)
piano:
Jackie Byard (on 1960-04-01)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-04-01)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-01)
recording of:
Les (on 1960-04-01)
composer:
Eric Dolphy
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Eric Dolphy Quintet5:13
10245
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-01)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-04-01)
double bass [bass]:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1960-04-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1960-04-01)
piano:
Jackie Byard (on 1960-04-01)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-04-01)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-01)
recording of:
245 (on 1960-04-01)
composer:
Eric Dolphy
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Eric Dolphy Quintet6:50
11Glad to Be Unhappy
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-01)
double bass [bass]:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1960-04-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1960-04-01)
flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-04-01)
piano:
Jackie Byard (on 1960-04-01)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-01)
instrumental recording of:
Glad to Be Unhappy (on 1960-04-01)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
On Your Toes
Eric Dolphy Quintet5:28
12Miss Toni
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-04-01)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-04-01)
double bass [bass]:
George Tucker (bass) (on 1960-04-01)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1960-04-01)
piano:
Jackie Byard (on 1960-04-01)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-04-01)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-01)
recording of:
Miss Toni (on 1960-04-01)
composer:
Charles Greenlee
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Eric Dolphy Quintet5:41
▶ CD 2: Out There (Tracks 1-7, New Jazz, 1960, NJLP 8252) / Looking Ahead (Tracks 8-13, New Jazz, 1960, NJLP 8247)
▶ CD 3: Here and There (Tracks 1-4, Prestige, 1961, PRLP 7382) / Where? (Tracks 5-10, New Jazz, 1961, NJLP 8265)
▶ CD 4: Far Cry (Tracks 1-5, New Jazz, 1961, NJLP 8270) / At the Five Spot, Volume 1 (Tracks 6-8, New Jazz, 1961, NJLP 8260)
▶ CD 5: The Blues and the Abstract Truth (Tracks 1-6, Impulse!, 1961, A-5) / The Quest (Tracks 7-13, New Jazz, 1962, NJLP 8269)
▶ CD 6: Straight Ahead (Tracks 1-6, Prestige, 1962, NJLP 8255) / In Europe (Tracks 7-11, Debut, 1962, DEB-136)

Credits

Release group

includes:At the Five Spot, Volume 1 (1961/07/16, Five Spot, NYC, US, "Volume 1") by Eric Dolphy with Booker Little, Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist), Richard Davis (American jazz bassist), Eddie Blackwell
Caribé (Amalbert's Latin Jazz Quintet album released on New Jazz) by The Latin Jazz Quintet (Juan Amalbert formation) + Eric Dolphy
Far Cry (Dolphy third studio album released on New Jazz, notably featuring Booker Little) by Eric Dolphy with Booker Little
Here and There (posthumous Dolphy release consisting of previously unreleased Prestige material from Five Spot, Outward Bound, Copenhagen 61)
In Europe (1961/09/08, "Studenterforeningen", Copenhagen, Denmark - Debut original release) by Eric Dolphy featuring Chuck Israels, Bent Axen, Erik Moseholm, Jorn Elniff
Looking Ahead (Ken McIntyre second album as a leader released on New Jazz) by Ken McIntyre & Eric Dolphy
Out There (Dolphy second studio album released on Prestige / New Jazz)
Outward Bound (Dolphy debut album released on New Jazz)
Straight Ahead (Oliver Nelson album released on Prestige / New Jazz) by Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) with Eric Dolphy
The Blues and the Abstract Truth by Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
The Quest (Mal Waldron album released on New Jazz) by Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
Where? (Ron Carter debut album released on New Jazz) by Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) with Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002757918 [info]