Wes Montgomery - Beginnings FLAC album

Tracklist

1	Stranger In Paradise Written-By – G. Forrest, R. Wright	4:53
2	Baubles, Bangles And Beads Written-By – G. Forrest, R. Wright	3:26
3	Falling In Love With Love Written-By – R. Rodgers / L. Hart	6:16
4	Fingerpickin' Written-By – W. Montgomery	2:30
5	Stompin' At The Savoy Written-By – B. Goodman, C. Webb, E. Sampson	4:19
6	Wes's Tune Written-By – W. Montgomery	4:07
7	Monk's Shop Written-By – W. Montgomery	3:54
8	Leila Written-By – W. Montgomery	3:26
9	Far Wes Written-By – W. Montgomery	5:50
10	Old Folks Written-By – D. L. Hill, W. Robison	6:34
11	Billie's Bounce Written-By – C. Parker	4:40
12	Bock To Bock Written-By – B. Montgomery	10:00
13	Hymn For Carl Written-By – H. Land	4:33
14	Summertime Written-By – D. Heyward, G. Gershwin	4:50
15	Renie Written-By – W. Montgomery	3:32
16	Montgomeryland Funk Written-By – W. Montgomery	4:00

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
31C 152 82840/1	Wes Montgomery	Beginnings ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Blue Note	31C 152 82840/1	Brazil	Unknown
BST 84 549 XT, BST 84 529 XT	Wes Montgomery	Beginnings ‎(2xLP, Album, Comp)	Blue Note, Blue Note	BST 84 549 XT, BST 84 529 XT	Germany	1975
BN-LA531-H2	Wes Montgomery	Beginnings ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Blue Note	BN-LA531-H2	US	1975

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Pony Poindexter (tracks: A4, B2, B3, D4)
• Art Direction, Design – Bob Cato
• Bass – Monk Montgomery
• Drums – Benny Barth (tracks: A3, C2), Louis Hayes (tracks: A4, B2, B3, D4), Paul Parker (tracks: B4, C3, D1), Tony Bazley (tracks: A1, A2, B1, C1, D2, D3, D5)
• Guitar – Wes Montgomery
• Liner Notes – Don DeMichael
• Mastered By – ƐcK
• Photography By – Chuck Stewart
• Piano – Buddy Montgomery (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1, B2, B3, C1, D2, D3, D4, D5), Joe Bradley (tracks: B4, C3, D1), Richie Crabtree (tracks: A3, C2)
• Producer [Original Recordings] – Richard Bock
• Reissue Producer – Pete Welding
• Supervised By [Project Director Blue Note Jazz Re-Issue Series] – Charlie Lourie
• Tenor Saxophone – Alonzo Johnson (tracks: B4, C3), Harold Land (tracks: A1, A2, B1, C1, D2, D3, D5), Waymon Atkinson (tracks: B4, C3)
• Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: B4, C3)
• Vibraphone [Vibrharp] – Buddy Montgomery (tracks: A3, B4, C2, C3)

Notes

On cover:
The Blue Note Re-Issue Series

The exciting, groundbreaking recordings that established Wes Montgomery as the foremost, influential guitarist of his generation. With Harold Land, Freddie Hubbard, Pony Poindexter, The Mastersounds and others.

Tracks B4, C3 and D1 recorded on 30 December, 1957 in Indianapolis.
Tracks A1, A2, B1, C1, D2, D3 and D5 recorded in April 1958 in Los Angeles.
Tracks A4, B2, B3 and D4 recorded in October 1959 in Los Angeles.
Tracks A3 and C2 recorded on April 22, 1958 in Los Angeles.

These tunes have been previously released.

©℗MCMLXXV United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc. /BN-LA531-H2 Manufactured by United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc., Los Angeles, California 90028/Printed in U.S.A. All Rights Reserved.

On dark blue label with Blue Note in black.

On labels:

Manufactured and distributed by U.A. Records Limited - Copying, public performance and/or broadcasting of this record dates reserved. Trademark owned by United Artists Record, Inc. and used by U.A. Limited under authorization. All rights reserved. (around label from 10 to 2 o'clock)

All Tunes Stereo Except Mono

℗ 1975 United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Var. 1 Side 1 runout, etched): BNLA-531-1
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 1 Side 2 runout, etched): BN-LA531-2 UA
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 1 Side 3 runout, etched): BN-LA531-3 UA 2
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 1 Side 4 runout, etched): BN-LA531-4- UA 3
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 2 Side 1 runout, etched): BNLA-531-1 UA
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 2 Side 2 runout, etched): BN-LA531-2 ƐcK UA
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 2 Side 3 runout, etched): BN-531-3 [CX interlocked, inverted]
• Matrix / Runout (Var. 2 Side 4 runout, etched): BN-LA531-4 [CX interlocked, inverted]

Companies

• Manufactured By – United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.

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