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Ernie Wilkins - Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets flac album

Ernie Wilkins - Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets flac album
  • Performer Ernie Wilkins
  • Title Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets
  • Date of release 2001
  • Country US
  • Style Hard Bop
  • Other formats MOD AHX FLAC AU MP2 AA DMF
  • Genre Jazz
  • Size MP3 1679 mb
  • Size FLAC 1980 mb
  • Rating: 4.8
  • Votes: 566

All the great songs and lyrics from the "Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets" album ont he Web's largest and most authoritative lyrics resource. Ernest Brooks Wilkins Jr. (July 20, 1919 – June 5, 1999) was a jazz arranger and writer who also played tenor saxophone. He might be best known for his work with Count Basie. He also wrote for Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, and Dizzy Gillespie. In addition to that he was musical director for albums b. ore . Year: 1955.

Top Brass (subtitled Featuring 5 Trumpets) is an album by American jazz composer and arranger Ernie Wilkins featuring performances recorded in 1955 and first released on the Savoy label. The album consists of five original selections with trumpeters Ray Copeland, Idrees Sulieman, Donald Byrd, Ernie Royal and Joe Wilder followed by five standards featuring each individually.

Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets. Although he was a better than average saxophonist with Count Basie, by the time of these 1950s sessions for Savoy, Ernie Wilkins was working exclusively as an arranger and composer. Most of the music within this compilation comes from a 1955 session with trumpeters Donald Byrd, Ray Copeland, Ernie Royal, Idrees Sulieman, and Joe Wilder, pianist Hank Jones, bassist Wendell Marshall, and drummer Kenny Clarke. Four of the first five tracks are swinging originals by Wilkins, and there's also an obscure Johnny Mandel blues, "Dot's What.

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Tracklist

1 58 Market Street 4:26
2 Trick Or Treat 5:21
3 Speedway 4:42
4 Dot's What 5:40
5 Top Brass 3:22
6 Willow Weep For Me 2:15
7 Imagination 4:41
8 It Might As Well Be Spring 1:01
9 The Nearness Of You 2:36
10 Taking A Chance On Love 3:42
11 Blues In 6/4 5:07
12 Trumpets All Out 3:18

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Distributed By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Savoy Entertainment Group Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Savoy Entertainment Group Inc.
  • Licensed To – Savoy Entertainment Group Inc.
  • Licensed From – Denon Corporation (USA)
  • Made By – WEA Manufacturing Inc.
  • Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Credits

  • Bass – Wendell Marshall
  • Directed By, Arranged By – Ernie Wilkins
  • Drums – Bobby Donaldson (tracks: 11, 12), Kenny Clarke (tracks: 1 to 10)
  • Engineer [Reissue], Mastered By [Compact Disc Mastering] – Paul Reid III
  • Executive-Producer – Barry Feldman
  • Piano – Don Abney (tracks: 11, 12), Hank Jones (tracks: 1 to 10)
  • Producer [Original Sessions] – Ozzie Cadena
  • Recorded By [Original], Mastered By [Original] – Rudy Van Gelder
  • Reissue Producer [Produced For Release] – Dan Marx
  • Trumpet – Art Farmer (tracks: 11, 12), Charlie Shavers (tracks: 11, 12), Donald Byrd (tracks: 1 to 10), Emmett Berry (tracks: 11, 12), Ernie Royal, Harold "Shorty" Baker* (tracks: 11, 12), Idrees Sulieman (tracks: 1 to 10), Joe Wilder (tracks: 1 to 10), Ray Copeland (tracks: 1 to 10)

Notes

Tracks 1-10 recorded in Hackensack, N.J. November 8, 1955.
Tracks 11-12 recorded in Hackensack, N.J. January 15, 1956.
Reissue engineering and compact disc mastering at Denon Digital LLC.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 7567-93007-2 0

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
MG-12044 Ernie Wilkins Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Savoy Records MG-12044 US 1955
LTZ-C15013 Ernie Wilkins Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets ‎(LP, Album, Mono) London Records, London American Recordings LTZ-C15013 UK 1956
WAJ-70131 Ernie Wilkins Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Promo) Arista WAJ-70131 Japan Unknown