MICHAEL GIBBS
DERAM, SML 1063(LP)
(P)(C)1970 THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD., UK
RELEASED: 1970, UK
RE-ISSUED: DERAM, 844 907-2(CD)
RELEASED: UK
| MICHAEL GIBBS |
| COMTEMPORARY JAZZ / BIG BAND ORCHESTRA 1970 |
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MICHAEL GIBBS
DERAM, SML 1063(LP) (P)(C)1970 THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD., UK RELEASED: 1970, UK RE-ISSUED: DERAM, 844 907-2(CD) RELEASED: UK |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Compositions by Michael Gibbs Production: Peter Eden / Executive Producer: Dorian Wathen Engineers: Bill Price, Dave Grinsted / Remastered by the Audio Archiving Co. Ltd. Cover Photo and Original Sleeve Design: Jake / Back Cover Photos: Jake and Jenny Repackaged: in the Playground |
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Ray Russell, Frank Ricotto and Tony Oxley appears through the courtesy of CBS Records Jack Bruce appears through the courtesy of Polydor. Chris Spedding appears through the courtesy of Harvest Records (EMI) An Indian Brandee production |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| piccolo trumpet | : | John Wilbraham |
| trumpet, flugelhorn | : |
Derek Watkins, Kenny Wheeler, Henry Lowther, Nigel Carter, Ian Hamer, Maurice Miller |
| french horn | : |
Alan Civil, Valerie Smith, Nicolas Busch, Jim Buck,Jr. |
| trombone | : | Cliff Hardie, Chris Pyne, Bobby Lambe, David Horler |
| bass trombone | : | Ray Premru, Ken Goldy, Maurice Gee |
| reeds | : |
John Surman, Alan Skidmore, Ray Warleigh, Tony Roberts, Mike Osborne, Duncan Lamont |
| tuba | : | Dick Hart, Martin Fry |
| acoustic, electric & bass guitar | : | Chris Spedding |
| electric & bass guitar | : | Ray Russell |
| bass guitar | : | Jack Bruce, Brian Odges |
| drums | : | John Marshall, Tony Oxley |
| percussion | : | Frank Ricotti |
| cello | : | Fred Alexander, Alan Ford |
| assorted keyboards | : | Mick Payne, Bob Cornford |
| conductor, arranger | : | Michael Gibbs |
| TRACKS (total time 54:48) : |
| 1. |
Family Joy, Oh Boy! (8:49)
a celebrations: solos by Chris Spedding(guitar), Kenny Wheeler(trumpet), Alan Skidmore(tenor sax), piccolo trumpet solois by John Wilbraham, tuba solo by Dick Hart and brass is led by Derek Watkins.
2. |
Some Echoes, Some Shadows (9:03)
| (for John Dankworth) really two pieces we always play together, 'Some Echos' featuring Ray Russell(guitar), Jack Bruce and Chris Spedding(bass guitar), 'Some Shadows' featuring Kenny Wheeler.
3. |
Liturgy (8:29)
| solos by Chris Pyne(trombone), and Philip Lee(guitar)
4. |
Feelings And Things (6:18)
| Mick Pyne(piano), Brian Odges(bass guitar), Tony Oxly(drums)
5. |
Sweet Rain (8:01)
| (for Stan Getz) solos by John Surman(soprano sax), Ray Warleigh(alto sax), Alan Skidmore(tenor sax)
6. |
Nowhere (3:55)
| (for Bob Moses) featuring John Marshall(drums) and assorted things.
7. |
Throb / And On The Third Day (10:08)
| "Throb" featuring Fred Alexander and Alan Ford(cellos), and Chris Spedding(guitar) "And On The Third Day" (for Gary Burton) solos by Chris Pyne(trombone), John Surman(baritone sax), Alan Skidmore, Ray Warleigh and Mike Osborne joining the final melee. |