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Joe Farrell

Real Name:
Joseph Carl Firrantello
Profile:
b. December 16, 1937 - Chicago Heights, Illinois
d. January 6, 1986 - Los Angeles, California

Jazz saxophonist & flute player.
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Discography

Releases:
Follow Your Heart (Parts 1 & 2) (7", Single)   CTI Records 1971
Outback (2 versions)   CTI Records 1972
Moon Germs (Album) (5 versions)   CTI Records ... 1973
Penny Arcade (LP)   CTI Records 1974
Upon This Rock (3 versions)   CTI Records 1974
Canned Funk (Album) (2 versions)   CTI Records 1975
Benson & Farrell (Album) (3 versions)   CTI Records ... 1976
Tones For Joan's Bones - That's Jazz 25 (LP, RE)   Atlantic 1976
La Catedral Y El Toro (LP)   Warner Bros. Records 1977
Promise Me Your Love (12", Promo, S/Sided)   Warner Bros. Records 1977
Night Dancing (12", Ltd)   Warner Bros. Records 1978
Night Dancing (LP, Album)   Warner Bros. Records 1978
Soft Space (LP, Album)   Inner City Records 1978
Flute Talk (LP, Ltd, Album, Dir)   Xanadu Records 1979
Jazz Gala '80 (2xLP)   Kingdom Records (2) 1982
The John Coltrane Memorial Concert (CD)   Jazz Door  
Appears On:
Tomboy / Kiss Me And Kiss Me And Kiss Me (7") Tomboy RCA Victor 1959
Jazz Makers (7")   Mercury 1960
Mingus Revisited (Album) (2 versions)   Limelight 1965
Balaklava (Album) (6 versions) Images Of April, Suzanne ESP Disk ... 1968
Joe Williams And The Jazz Orchestra (LP)   Solid State Records (2) 1968
Stay Loose (LP, Album)   Verve Records 1968
The Ultimate (LP) In The Truth Blue Note 1968
America The Beautiful (LP)   Skye Records 1969
Poly-Currents (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1969
Workin' On A Groovy Thing (LP)   Columbia 1969
You Never Know Who Your Friends Are (Album) (2 versions)   CBS ... 1969
Joe Farrell Quartet (LP, Album)   CTI Records 1970
Stone Flower (5 versions) God And The Devil In T... CTI Records ... 1970
Tide (Album) (2 versions)   A&M Records ... 1970
Genesis (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1971
Quiet Fire (Album) (4 versions) Sunday And Sister Jone... Atlantic 1971
Search And Nearness (LP, Album)   Atlantic 1971
The Landlord - Original Movie Picture Soundtrack (LP, Album)   United Artists Records 1971
Echoes Of An Era (2xLP, Album) Ultimate Rejection Roulette Records Inc. 1972
Free (Album) (4 versions) Return To Forever, Flo... CTI Records ... 1972
Merry Go Round (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1972
Return To Forever (Album) (7 versions)   ECM Records ... 1972
The Man From Shaft (LP, Album)   MGM Records 1972
Abandoned Luncheonette (Album) (4 versions) When The Morning Comes... Atlantic 1973
Brains On Fire Vol. 1 (LP) The Fugue # 2 - Take 1 Labor 1973
Don't Mess With Mister T. (Album) (2 versions)   CTI Records 1973
Giant Box (2xLP, Box) Fly / Circles CTI Records 1973
Inner Space (3 versions)   Atlantic ... 1973
Mr. Jones (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1973
Sophisticated Lou (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1973
Spectrum (Album) (9 versions)   Atlantic ... 1973
Tribe (LP, Album)   Columbia 1973
900 Shares Of The Blues (LP)   Groove Merchant 1974
A Wilder Alias (LP, Gat)   CTI Records 1974
Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing (LP)   Kudu 1974
Let Me In Your Life (Album) (4 versions)   Atlantic ... 1974
Many Shades Of Blue (LP)   Mainstream Records 1974
The Baddest Turrentine (LP) Don't Mess With Mister T CTI Records 1974
Closeup (LP, Album)   Private Stock 1975
Hermeto (LP)   Muse Records 1975
Is Having A Wonderful Time (LP)   Reprise Records 1975
Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow (LP, Album)   Ode Records (2) 1975
Main Course (Album) (6 versions) Wind Of Change RSO Records ... 1975
Mothership Connection (Album) (9 versions)   Casablanca Records ... 1975
New Agenda (Album) (2 versions)   Vanguard 1975
Black Widow (2 versions)   CTI Records ... 1976
Capricorn Princess (3 versions)   Kudu ... 1976
Cast Your Fate To The Wind (LP)   CTI Records 1976
Charlie Mingus (LP, Album, RE)   Amiga 1976
Color Visions (LP, Album) Samba De Unity Vanguard 1976
End Of A Rainbow (2 versions) Sweet Sadie The Savior CTI Records 1976
Good King Bad (Album) (6 versions)   CTI Records ... 1976
Primal Scream (Album) (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1976
Shoogie Wanna Boogie (LP, Album) My Girl, Gotta Be Wher... Kudu 1976
Smile (LP) Sexy Mama Columbia 1976
Sophisticated Funk (2 versions) Dit Da Dit, Ju Ju, To ... Chess 1976
Speak No Evil (LP) Fight The Power, Sophi... RCA, RCA 1976
The Leprechaun (Album) (6 versions)   Polydor ... 1976
The Main Attraction (3 versions)   Kudu ... 1976
CTI Summer Jazz At The Hollywood Bowl Live One (2 versions)   CTI Records 1977
CTI Summer Jazz At The Hollywood Bowl Live Three (Album) (2 versions)   CTI Records 1977
CTI Summer Jazz At The Hollywood Bowl Live Two (LP)   CTI Records 1977
Conquistador (Album) (5 versions)   Columbia ... 1977
Musicmagic (Album) (6 versions)   CBS ... 1977
Progressive Rock Stars (LP, Comp) So Long Mickey Mouse CBS 1977
Puttin' It Together (LP, RE) Jay-Ree King Records, Blue Note 1977
Sweet Soul (LP, Album)   The Jazz Club 1977
The Fox (3 versions)   CTI Records 1977
The Players' Association (LP, Album)   Vanguard 1977
Towering Toccata (LP) Midnight Woman CTI Records 1977
Watermark (3 versions)   CBS ... 1977
Friends (Album) (2 versions)   Polygram Records ... 1978
Live (Album) (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1978
Secret Agent (Album) (3 versions)   Polydor 1978
Step Across (LP)   CBS/Sony 1978
The Atlantic Family Live At Montreux (2xLP, Album) Pick Up The Pieces Atlantic 1978
The Mad Hatter (Album) (4 versions)   Polydor 1978
Carry On (LP, Album) Sarara, Once I Ran Away Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records 1979
Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing (LP)   Kudu 1979
High Gear (LP, Album) Nile Crescent Horizon Records & Tapes 1979
Music From The Motion Picture "Fast Break" (Album) (2 versions) Books And Basketball (... Motown 1979
New Time Shuffle (LP, Album, RE)   Blue Note 1979
Revelation (LP, Album)   Discovery Records (4) 1979
The Love Connection (Album) (3 versions)   CBS ... 1979
Water Sign (LP, Album)   Arista 1979
Dance With Death (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1980
Fuse One (Album) (5 versions)   CTI Records ... 1980
Grand Prix / Double Steal (12")   CTI Records 1980
I Grandi Del Jazz (LP, Gat) Some Time Ago Fabbri Editori 1980
Kisses (LP, Album)   Sugar Hill Records 1980
Tap Step (Album) (3 versions) Tap Step, Magic Carpet... Warner Bros. Records 1980
La Cuna (Album) (3 versions)   CTI Records 1981
Live At Montreux (LP, Album, RM)   WEA 1981
The George Benson Collection (LP)   Warner Bros. Records 1981
Middle Class White Boy (2 versions)   Elektra Musician 1982
Return To Forever (LP) Return To Forever, Flo... CTI Records 1982
Bee Gees (17-LP-Box) (Box + 17xLP) Wind Of Change RSO Records, Inc. 1983
Pacific Fire (LP, Album)   CTI Records 1983
Works (LP) La Fiesta ECM Records 1985
Denon Jazz Sampler Volume 1 (CD, Smplr) My Own Best Friend Denon 1986
Rock Of Ages: The Band In Concert (Album) (3 versions)   Capitol Records 1987
Light As A Feather (Album) (2 versions)   Polydor ... 1991
Star Time (Comp) (2 versions) King Heroin, Public En... Polydor 1991
Strings! (CD, Album, RE, RM)   Original Jazz Classics, Prestige 1991
That's How It Is / Higher / Police Brutality (2 versions)   Profile Records 1992
Get On The Good Foot (CD, Album) Cold Sweat, I Got A Ba... Polygram 1993
Leah Kunkel (CD, Album) Under The Jamaican Moon Sony Records 1993
Thirteen Pictures - The Charles Mingus Anthology (2xCD + Box) Half-Mast Inhibition Rhino Entertainment Company 1993
Mwandishi - The Complete Warner Bros. Recordings (2xCD, Comp) Wiggle-Waggle, Lil' Br... Warner Bros. Records 1994
The Best Of Airto (CD, Album) Creek (Arroio), Flora'... Sony Music Entertainment 1994
Funky Good Time: The Anthology (Comp) (2 versions) Blessed Blackness Polydor 1995
Hell (Album) (2 versions) My Thang, Don't Tell A... Polygram ... 1995
The Lost Grooves (2 versions) Spooky Blue Note 1995
Blue Break Beats Volume 3 (CD) Get Out Of My Life Woman Blue Note 1996
Reality (CD, Album, RM)   Polydor 1996
Return To The 7th Galaxy: The Anthology (2xCD, Album, Comp, RM)   Verve Records 1996
This Is Jazz 12 - Return To Forever (CD) So Long Mickey Mouse Columbia 1996
Big Willie Style (2xLP) I Loved You Columbia 1997
Compilation Artist News Décembre 1997 Vol. 2 (CD, Smplr, Car) I Loved You Sony Music Entertainment (France) 1997
Latin Jazz (CD) La Cuna Columbia 1997
Opening Night - Monday, February 7, 1966 (CD)   BMG Music (New Zealand) 1997
Birth Of The Cool Funk - Vintage Jams And Serious Grooves (3xCD) 900 Shares Of The Blue... LaserLight Digital 1998
James Brown's Funky Divas (Comp) (2 versions)   PolyGram 1998
Tones For Joan's Bones (CD)   Atlantic 1998
Blue Break Beats: Volumes One - Four (4xCD + Box, Comp) Get Out Of My Life Woman Blue Note 1999
Pre-Bird (CD, Album, RM, RE, Gat) Eclipse Mercury 1999
Tones For Joan's Bones / Mountain In The Clouds (CD, RE)   Collectables 1999
Antonio Carlos Jobim's Finest Hour (CD) The Girl From Ipanema,... Verve Records 2000
James Brown's Funky People (Part 3) (CD, Comp) Blow Your Head (Undubb... Universal Records 2000
Playtime 1 - 10 Pure 70's Jazz-Funk Tracks (Comp) (2 versions) Ocean Of His Might Hi & Fly Records 2000
The Best Of Parliament - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection (CD, Comp)   Mercury 2000
Listen To The Scatman (CD)   Stunt Records 2001
Selected Recordings (CD)   ECM Records 2002
Bobo's Beat (CD, Comp, RM, Sli)   Roulette Jazz 2003
Passing Ships (2 versions)   Blue Note 2003
The Soul Jazz Legacy - The Master Collection Volume 2 (2xCD) Pastime Paradise, Past... Sony Music Entertainment Inc. 2003
Live At The Village Vanguard (CD, RE, RM)   Blue Note 2005
The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordings (CD, Comp) Images Of April, Suzanne ESP Disk 2005
Verve // Remixed³ & Verve // Unmixed³ (2xCD, Comp) Stay Loose Universal Music (Canada) 2005
Verve // Unmixed³ (CD, Comp) Stay Loose Verve Records 2005
900 Shares Of The Blues (CD, Album)   Lester Recording Catalog 2006
One Note Samba (CD, Comp) Caribe Verve Records 2006
Summer Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) Caribe Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
Greatest (Comp) (4 versions) Wind Of Change Rhino (UK) ... 2007
Feel The Fire (CD, Album, Dig)   Légère Recordings 2008
Return Of The Prodigal Son (CD, Comp, RM, Ltd, Con)   Blue Note 2008
Abandoned Luncheonette (Vinyl, Album) When The Morning Comes... Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab  
Fire Into Music (LP, Comp) Canned Funk CTI Records  
Lotti Golden (LP)   GRT  
Tracks Appear On:
International Jazz All-Stars Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Nature Boy Quality Records / Quality Music & Video, Warlock Records 1995
Jazzier Rhythms (Comp) (2 versions) Samba To Remember You By Hubbub Records 1996
Birth Of The Groove - CTI Records (CD) Canned Funk Sony Music Entertainment Inc. 1997
Playtime - 10 Pure 70's Jazz-Funk Tracks (CD, Comp) Too High Hi & Fly Records 2000
Tribe Vibes Vol. 3 (2xLP) Upon This Rock (Skit) Strictly Breaks Records 2002
The Wonder Of Stevie: Melody Man (2 versions) Too High Harmless 2004
All The Breaks (CD, Comp) Upon This Rock All The Breaks 2005
The Kanye Collection (2xLP, Comp) Upon This Rock Strictly Breaks Records 2005
Star Borne (CD, Comp) Too High King Records 2006
Fire Into Music (LP, Comp) Canned Funk CTI Records  
Unofficial Releases:
Live In New York, 1974 (LP) Some Time Ago Oxford 1976
Dealers Choice Volume 2 (LP) Upon This Rock Not On Label 1996
Good King Bad (CD, Album, Unofficial)   Par Media Music 2003
Black Sheep Collection (2xLP, Comp, Unofficial) Upon This Rock Strictly Breaks Records 2006
Sack Of Soul Volume 5 (LP) Upon This Rock From The Basement Records  
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