JOHN ELLIS
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ / SAXOPHONE 2005
JOHN ELLIS: ONE FOOT IN THE SWAMP
HYENA RECORDS, TMF 9330(CD)
(P)(C)2005 HYENA RECORDS, USA
RELEASED: 2005, USA
CREDITS (productions) :
All songs composed by John Ellis, except 9,11,
which are arrangements of songs he heard his grandparents sing
Produced by John Ellis with assistance from Aaron Goldberg
Recorded at Ultrasonic Studios, New Orleans, LA
Recording Engineer: Steve Reynolds
Mixed by Steve Reynolds and John Ellis
Mastered by Mark Wilder at Sony Music Studios, NY
A&R: Kevin Calabro
Nicholas Payton appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Music
John Scofield appears courtesy of Verve Music Group
CREDITS (musicians) :
John Ellis: tenor/soprano saxophone
bass clarinet, ocarina
Nicholas Payton: trumpet, flugelhorn,
and effects (on 1,3,5,6,8,10)
Gregoire Maret: chromatic harmonica (on 3-6,8)
John Scofield: guitar (on 2,7)
Aaron Goldberg: rhodes, wurlizer, effects
Jason Marsalis: drums, cymbals, tambourine
Roland Guerin: acoustic bass
TRACKS (total time 66:00) :
1. Intro (:10)
2. Happy (6:30)
3. Work In Progress (6:38)
4. Country Girls (2:30)
5. Bonus Round (7:09)
6. Seeing Mice (9:09)
7. One For The Kelpers (7:13)
8. Ostinato (6:45)
9. Michael Finnegan (2:51)
10. Chalmette Shawarma (8:17)
11. Sippin' Cider (8:43)
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