Various Artists ”Legends Of Acid Jazz – Hammond Heroes”

Various Artists

”Legends Of Acid Jazz – Hammond Heroes”
( Compilation Prestige Records, 1998 )
Catalog # PR-24196-2

Tracklisting & Personnel:
1 Willis Jackson Quintet Featuring Jack McDuff Please Mr. Jackson (5:45)
Bass – Tommy Potter
Drums – Alvin Johnson
Guitar – Bill Jennings
Organ – Jack McDuff
Saxophone [Tenor] – Willis Jackson
Written-By – Bill Jennings , Jack McDuff, Willis Jackson
2 Shirley Scott Takin’ Care Of Business (3:34)
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Arthur Edgehill
Organ [Hammond], Written-by – Shirley Scott
3 Arnett Cobb Featuring Austin Mitchell Smooth Sailing (5:01)
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Osie Johnson
Organ – Austin Mitchell
Saxophone [Tenor], Written-by – Arnett Cobb
Trombone – Buster Cooper
4 Johnny “Hammond” Smith Sticks And Stones (4:28)
Drums – Leo Stevens
Guitar – Eddie McFadden
Organ [Hammond] – Johnny “Hammond” Smith
Vibraphone – Freddy McCoy
Written-By – Henry Glover , Titus Turner
5 Jimmy Forrest Featuring Larry Young Remember (5:27)
Drums – Jimmy Smith
Guitar – Thornel Schwartz
Organ [Hammond] – Larry Young
Saxophone [Tenor] – Jimmy Forrest
Written-By – Irving Berlin
6 Gene Ammons Featuring Jack McDuff Twistin’ The Jug (4:38)
Bass – Wendell Marshall
Congas – Ray Barretto
Drums – Walter Perkins
Organ – Jack McDuff
Saxophone [Tenor], Written-by – Gene Ammons
Trumpet – Joe Newman
7 Red Holloway Featuring John Patton Crib Theme (10:12)
Bass – Leonard Gaskin
Drums – Herbie Lovelle
Guitar – Eric Gale
Organ – John Patton
Saxophone [Tenor] – Red Holloway
Trumpet – Paul Serano
Written-By – Ozzie Cadena
8 Jack McDuff Rock Candy (6:09)
Drums – Joe Dukes
Guitar – George Benson
Organ, Written-By – Jack McDuff
Saxophone [Tenor] – Red Holloway
9 Willis Jackson Featuring Carl Wilson Pool Shark (3:54)
Bass – Sam Jones
Drums – Joe Hadrick
Guitar – Pat Martino
Organ – Carl Wilson
Saxophone [Tenor], Written-by – Willis Jackson
Trumpet – Frank Robinson
10 Don Patterson Donald Duck (5:48)
Drums – Billy James
Organ, Written-By – Don Patterson
Saxophone [Tenor] – Booker Ervin
11 Richard “Groove” Holmes Misty (6:03)
Drums – Jimmie Smith
Guitar – Gene Edwards
Organ – Richard “Groove” Holmes
Written-By – Erroll Garner
12 Freddie Roach One Track Mind (5:43)
Drums – Jackie Mills
Guitar – Vinnie Corrao
Organ, Written-By – Freddie Roach
Saxophone [Tenor] – Edlin “Buddy” Terry
13 Trudy Pitts Take Five (4:29)
Congas – Abdu Johnson
Drums – Bill Carney
Guitar – Pat Martino
Organ, Vocals – Trudy Pitts
Written-By – Paul Desmond

Credits:
Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
Recording Supervisor – Cal Lampley (tracks: 11 to 13),
Esmond Edwards (tracks: 1 to 6) , Ozzie Cadena (tracks: 7 to 10)
Remastered By – Joe Tarantino

Notes:
A compilation of 13 soul-jazz cuts from the Prestige vaults featuring the Hammond B-3 organ, recorded between 1959 and 1967.
Format: Compilation
Country: US
Released: 06 May 1998

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