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The Gil Melle Quartet - Gil's Guests FLAC album


Performer: The Gil Melle Quartet
Genre: Jazz
Title: Gil's Guests
Country: Europe
Released: 2009
Label: Prestige, Original Jazz Classics
Catalog Number: 00025218175326
FLAC version ZIP size: 1788 mb
MP3 version ZIP size: 1860 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 2407 mb
Rating: 4.5
Votes: 063

Tracklist

1Sixpence
Composed By – Gil Mellé
5:52
2Ghengis
Composed By – Gil Mellé
3:46
3Block Island
Composed By – Gil Mellé
4:57
4Funk For Star People
Composed By – Gil Mellé
6:37
5Tomorrow
Composed By – Gil Mellé
6:10
6Soudan
Composed By – Gil Mellé
6:21
7Still Life
Composed By – Gil Mellé
8:10
8 Bonus Tracks
9Herbie
Composed By – Gil Mellé
4:21
10Golden Age
Composed By – Gil Mellé
6:46

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
PRLP 7063Gil Melle Quartet Gil's Guests ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Dee)PrestigePRLP 7063US1956
UCCO-5263, PRLP 7063, LP7063Gil Melle Quartet Gil's Guests ‎(CD, Album, Mono, RE, RM, SHM)Prestige, Prestige, PrestigeUCCO-5263, PRLP 7063, LP7063Japan2014
OJC-1753, P-7063Gil Melle Quartet Gil's Guests ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)Original Jazz Classics, PrestigeOJC-1753, P-7063US1990
OJCCD-1753-2, P-7063Gil Melle Quartet Gil's Guests ‎(CD, Album, Mono, Ltd, RE, RM)Original Jazz Classics, PrestigeOJCCD-1753-2, P-7063US1990
VIJ-5024MGil Melle Quartet Gil's Guests ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RE)PrestigeVIJ-5024MJapan1977

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneHal McKusick
  • Baritone SaxophoneGil Mellé
  • BassGeorge Duvivier (tracks: 7-9), Vinnie Burke (tracks: 1-6)
  • DrumsEd Thigpen (tracks: 1-6), Shadow Wilson (tracks: 7-9)
  • FluteHal McKusick (tracks: 1-3)
  • French HornJulius Watkins (tracks: 1-3)
  • GuitarJoe Cinderella (tracks: 1-6)
  • Tenor SaxophoneSeldon Powell (tracks: 7-9)
  • TrumpetArt Farmer (tracks: 1-3, 7-9), Kenny Dorham (tracks: 4-6)
  • TubaDon Butterfield (tracks: 4-6)
  • VibraphoneTeddy Charles (tracks: 7-9)

Notes

#1-3: Recorded in Hackensack, NJ; August 10, 1956.
#4-6: Recorded in Hackensack, NJ; August 24, 1956.
#7-9: Recorded in Hackensack, NJ; January 18, 1957.
Credits for #7-9 according to The Jazz Discography by Tom Lord. Liner notes on the OJC is wrong there is definitely a vibraphone audible.

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