Thad Jones & Mel Lewis ‎– Suite For Pops - Mint- Lp Record 1975 USA Original Vinyl - Jazz

Thad Jones & Mel Lewis ‎– Suite For Pops
Label:
Horizon (3) ‎– SP-701, A&M Records ‎– SP-701
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Uni-pak
Country:
US
Released:
1975
Genre:
Jazz, Blues
Style:
Big Band, Rhythm & Blues
Tracklist
A1     Meetin' Place     7:09
A2     The Summary     4:44
A3     The Farewell     5:34
A4     Toledo By Candlelight     5:59
B1     The Great One     11:25
B2     Only For Now     6:22
B3     A Good Time Was Had By All     5:23
Companies, etc.

    Recorded At – A&R Studios
    Engineered At – A&R Studios
    Mixed At – Westlake Audio
    Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.

Credits

    Acoustic Bass – George Mraz (tracks: B2, B3), Richard Davis (2) (tracks: A1, A2, A4), Steve Gilmore (tracks: A3)
    Alto Saxophone – Eddie Xiques*, Jerry Dodgion
    Art Direction – Roland Young (3)
    Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams
    Bass Clarinet – Eddie Xiques* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
    Bass Trombone – Cliff Heather (tracks: B2, B3), Dave Taylor* (tracks: A3), Jack Jeffers (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1)
    Clarinet – Eddie Daniels (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1), Frank Foster (tracks: B2, B3), Pepper Adams (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3), Ron Bridgewater (tracks: B2, B3)
    Composed By, Arranged By – Gary McFarland (tracks: A4), Thad Jones (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B3)
    Congas – Leonard Gibbs* (tracks: A3)
    Creative Director – John Snyder
    Design – Phil Shima
    Electric Bass – Richard Davis (2) (tracks: B1)
    Electric Piano – Roland Hanna (tracks: A1 to B2)
    Engineer – Don Hahn (tracks: A4, B3)
    Flugelhorn – Cecil Bridgewater (tracks: A2), Snooky Young* (tracks: A2), Jon Faddis (tracks: A2), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A2), Virgil Jones (tracks: A2)
    Flute – Billy Harper (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1), Eddie Xiques* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3), Eddie Daniels (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1), Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3), Ron Bridgewater (tracks: B2, B4)
    French Horn – Earl Chapin (tracks: A3), Jim Buffington (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2), Julius Watkins (tracks: A3), Peter Gordon (8) (tracks: A3), Ray Alonge (tracks: A1 to B1)
    Illustration [Front Cover] – David McMacken
    Leader, Drums, Percussion – Mel Lewis
    Leader, Flugelhorn, Cornet – Thad Jones
    Liner Notes – Arnold Jay Smith
    Mixed By – Baker Bigsby, Ed Michel, John Snyder, Mel Lewis, Thad Jones
    Percussion – Jon Faddis (tracks: A1), Mel Lewis (tracks: A1), Thad Jones (tracks: A1)
    Piano [Tack] – Roland Hanna (tracks: B3)
    Producer – John Snyder (tracks: A4, B3)
    Producer, Engineer – Phil Ramone (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B3)
    Soprano Saxophone – Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
    Tenor Saxophone – Billy Harper (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1), Eddie Daniels (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1), Frank Foster (tracks: B2, B3), Greg Herbert* (tracks: A3), Lou Marini (tracks: A3), Ron Bridgewater (tracks: B2, B3)
    Trombone – Billy Campbell (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Earl McIntyre (tracks: A3), Eddie Bert (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1), Janice Robinson (2) (tracks: A3), Jimmy Knepper (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3), Quentin "Butter" Jackson* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
    Trumpet – Cecil Bridgewater (tracks: A1, A3 to B1), Snooky Young* (tracks: A1, A4, B1), Jim Bossy (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Jon Faddis (tracks: A1, A3 to B3), Lew Soloff (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1, A4, B1), Stephen Furtado (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Virgil Jones (tracks: A1, A4, B1)
    Tuba – Jack Jeffers (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1)
    Vocals – Dee Dee Bridgewater (tracks: B1)

Notes
Recorded January 25+26+31, 1972 July 22, 1975 and September 1, 1972 (Party sequence of Track B3 recorded July 22, 1975)