Oliver Nelson – Black, Brown And Beautiful

Name: Oliver Nelson - Black, Brown And Beautiful
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

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Label:	Bluebird (3) – NL86993, RCA – NL86993
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country:	Europe
Released:	1989
Genre:	Jazz
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Tracklist

A1	Empty Ballroom Blues Written-By – C. Williams, D. Ellington	4:54
A2	Duke's Place Written-By – Katz, Thiele, Ellington, Roberts	3:35
A3	Echoes Of Harlem Written-By – D. Ellington*	4:20
A4	Disillusion Blues Written-By – L. Thomas*	3:56
A5	Yearning Written-By – O. Nelson*	5:20
B1	Meditation Written-By – Jobim, Mendonça, Gimbel*	6:00
B2	Mailman Bring Me No More Blues Written-By – Katz, Bob Thiele, Roberts	4:42
B3	Black, Brown And Beautiful Written-By – O. Nelson*	3:50
B4	Creole Love Call Written-By – D. Ellington*	4:56
B5	Rockin´ In Rhythm Written-By – Ellington, Carney, Mills*	2:55

Acoustic Guitar – Chas Hodges (tracks: B1, B2)
Alto Saxophone – Oliver Nelson (tracks: B1, B2)
Bass – Ron Carter (tracks: A1 to A5, B4, B5)
Drums – Grady Tate (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5), Pete Gavin (tracks: B1, B2)
Electric Bass – Pat Donaldson (tracks: B1, B2)
Electric Guitar – Hugh Burns (tracks: B1, B2), Joe Jammer (tracks: B1, B2)
Electric Piano – Mike Morano (tracks: B1, B2)
Engineer – Bob Simpson, Eddie Brackett
Engineer [Reissue Digital] – Joe Lopes
Guitar – David Spinozza (tracks: A1 to A5, B4, B5)
Liner Notes – Stanley Dance
Percussion – Chris Karan (tracks: B1)
Photography By [Cover] – Charles Stewart*
Piano – Earl Hines (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5), Hank Jones (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5)
Producer – Bob Thiele
Producer [Executive] – Steve Backer
Reeds – Danny Bank (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5), Frank Wess (tracks: A1 to A5), Jerome Richardson (tracks: A1 to A5), Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5), Joe Farrell (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5), Johnny Hodges (tracks: A1 to A5, B3 to B5), Bob Ashton* (tracks: A1 to A5)
Trombone – Al Grey (tracks: A1 to A5), Garnett Brown (tracks: A1 to A5), Quentin Jackson (tracks: A1 to A5), Thomas Mitchell (tracks: A1 to A5)
Trumpet – Ernie Royal (tracks: A1 to A5), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1 to A5), Randy Brecker (tracks: A1 to A5), Snooky Young (tracks: A1 to A5)
Vocals – Chas Hodges (tracks: B2), Leon Thomas (tracks: A2, A4)

Rec: New York, March 17 and 19, 1970

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	3 Shades Of Blue (LP, Album)	Philips	6369402	UK	1970
New Submission	3 Shades Of Blue (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Flying Dutchman	FDS-120	US	1970
New Submission	3 Shades Of Blue (LP, Album)	Polydor	2424 012	Canada	1970
New Submission	3 Shades Of Blue (LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold)	Flying Dutchman	FDS-120	US	1970
New Submission	3 Shades Of Blue (Cassette, Album)	Flying Dutchman	FLY F5412	US	1970