Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra* – The Complete Poland Concerts 1976 & 1978

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Label:	Gambit Records – 69320
Format:	CD, Compilation, Unofficial Release
Country:	Spain
Released:	2009
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Post Bop, Big Band, Swing

Tracklist

1-1	Fingers Written-By – Thad Jones	13:28
1-2	Thank You Written-By – Jerry Dodgion	6:46
1-3	Take A Ladder Written-By – Rhoda Scott	8:45
1-4	Greetings And Salutations Written-By – Thad Jones	13:44
1-5	A Child Is Born Written-By – Thad Jones	10:17
1-6	The Intimacy Of The Blues Written-By – Billy Strayhorn	18:31
2-1	Quietude Written-By – Thad Jones	7:26
2-2	Samba Con Get Chu Written-By – Bob Brookmeyer	13:35
2-3	Cecilia Is Love Written-By – Frank Foster	7:06
2-4	I Love You Written-By – Cole Porter	5:57
2-5	And I Love You So Written-By – Don McLean	7:33
2-6	That's Freedom Written-By – Hank Jones	9:14
2-7	Fingers Written-By – Thad Jones	14:14

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Credits

Alto Saxophone – Dick Oatts (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Steve Coleman (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7)
Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute – Ed Xiques (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Jerry Dodgion (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
Baritone Saxophone – Charles Davis (2) (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Pepper Adams (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
Bass – Bob Bowman (3) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Jesper Lundgaard (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7)
Bass Trombone – Earl McIntyre (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
Cornett, Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Thad Jones
Drums – Mel Lewis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
Piano – Harold Danko (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Jim McNeely (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7)
Tenor Saxophone – Bob Rockwell (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Richard "Rich" Perry* (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7)
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – Gregory Herbert (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Larry Schneider (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
Trombone – Billy Campbell (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Clifford Adams (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Douglas Purviance* (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), John Mosca (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), John Mosca (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Lollie Biernenfeld* (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Lu Robertson (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7)
Trumpet – Al Porcino (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Earl Gardner (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Frank Gordon (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Irving Stokes* (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Larry Moss (3) (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Lynn Nicholson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Ron Tooley (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7), Simo Salminen (tracks: 1-5, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-7)

Notes

Tracks 1-1 to 1-4: Live at Jazz Jantar, Sopot, Poland, August 6, 1976.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-7: Live at Jazz Jamboree '78, Warsaw, Poland, October 26, 1978.
Bonus Tracks 1-5, 1-6: Berlin, Germany October 2, 1978.

(C) & (P) 2009 D.L. and 324-2009