The Herdsmen And The Kentonians - Paris Sessions 1954 1956
Review by Jasmine Bowyer
The album Paris Sessions 1954-1956 by Herdsmen and the Kentonians is a timeless classic that showcases the talents of some of the most innovative jazz musicians of the mid-20th century. Recorded during a series of live sessions in Paris, the album captures the raw energy and spontaneity of the performances, while also showcasing the skill and artistry of the musicians. From the swinging rhythms of tracks like "Whisper Not" and "Tangerine" to the moody, introspective tones of "Stella by Starlight" and "I Remember You," this album is a must-have for any jazz lover. The interplay between the musicians is seamless, with each player bringing their own unique style and personality to the mix. The sound quality is excellent, with crisp, clear recordings that allow the listener to fully appreciate the nuances and subtleties of the music. Paris Sessions 1954-1956 is a true masterpiece of jazz music, and a must-have for any serious collector.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Scrapple From he Apple | 6:52 | |
| Jive At Five | 7:13 | |
| Buhaina | 7:55 | |
| Steeplechase | 6:42 | |
| They Say That Fallin g In Love Is Wonderful | 5:50 | |
| Pot Luck | 7:26 | |
| Just 40 Bars | 4:16 | |
| Blues Martial | 7:42 | |
| I Remember You | 5:08 | |
| Why Not | 7:07 | |
| Daniels's Blues | 11:42 | |
| These Foolish Things | ||
| You Go To Myx Head | ||
| Ballad Medley | (9:22) | |
| Darn That Dream | ||
| The Way You Look Tonight | 11:11 | |
| I Cover The Waterfront | ||
| Thanks For You | 3:44 | |
| So What Could Be New? | 644 | |
| Embasrkation | 4:56 | |
| The Gypsy | 3:55 | |
| Palm Café | 5:45 | |
| Wet Back On The Left Bank | 7:14 |
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Catalog Numbers
FSR-CD 939Labels
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Formats
- 2 × CD
- Album
- Compilation
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Manufactured By | Blue Moon Producciones Discográficas S.L. |
| Distributed By | Blue Moon Producciones Discográficas S.L. |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bass | Curtis Counce (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Jean-Marie Ingrand (tracks: 1-5 to 1-9), Red Kelly (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4) |
| Drums | Chuck Flores (tracks: 1-5 to 1-9), Jean-Louis Viale (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Mel Lewis (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7), Wes Ilcken (tracks: 2-8 to 2-10) |
| Guitar | Jimmy Gourley (tracks: 1-5 to 1-9) |
| Piano | Henri Renaud (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 2-8 to 2-10), Martial Solal (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7), Ralph Burns (tracks: 1-5 to 1-9) |
| Producer | Jordi Pujol |
| Liner Notes | Jordi Pujol |
| Tenor Saxophone | Bill Perkins (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Dick Hafer (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Don Rendell (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Jerry Coker (tracks: 1-5 to 1-9) |
| Trombone | Carl Fontana (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10) |
| Trumpet | Dick Collins (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Dick Mills (tracks: 2-8 to 2-10), Vinnie Tanno (tracks: 2-1 to 2-7) |
Notes
- Ⓟ & Ⓒ 2017 by Fresh Sound Records
- Made in Spain
- Recording dates:
- Tracks 1-1 to 1-4: Paris, April 23, 1954
- Tracks 1-5 to 1-9: Paris May 5, 1954
- Tracks 2-1 to 2-7: Paris, May 3 & 4, 1956
- Tracks 2-8 to 2-19: Paris, May 4, 1956
- Release contains previously issued material
- Tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-5 & 1-6 from 10 inch album "The Third Herdmen Blow In Paris, Vol. 1", Vogue LD.204
- Tracks 1-3, 1-4, 1-7 & 1-8 from 10 inch album "The Third Herdmen Blow In Paris, Vol. 2", Vogue LD.205
- Track 1-9 from the album "A Unit From Stan Kenton's Band, directed by Carl Fontana", Club des Amateurs de Disque CAD 3003
- Tracks 2-1 to 2-7 from the 12 inch album "Marial Solal et öes Kentonians-Escale a Paris", Swing LDM 30.044
- Tracks 2-8 to 2-10 from the 10 inch album "A Unit from Stan Kenton's Band, directed by Carl Fontana", Clun des Amateurs de Disque CAD 3003
Barcodes
- Barcode: 8 427328 609395
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, variant 1): FSR 939 CD1 II WWW.MPO.ES. II 24.08.17/01 II @
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, variant 1): FSR 939 CD2 II WWW.MPO.ES. II 24.08.17/01 II @
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1, variant 2): FSR 939 CD1 II WWW.MPO.ES II 24.08.17/01 II @
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2, variant 2): FSR 939 CD2 II WWW.MPO.ES II 24.08.17/01 II @
- Rights Society: SGAE
- Depósito Legal: B20757/2017
About The Herdsmen And The Kentonians
Name Vars
- The Herdsmen
- The Third Herdmen
Aliases
- The Herdsmen
Members
- Dick Hafer
- Chuck Flores
- Bill Perkins
- Ralph Burns
- Dick Collins
- Cy Touff
- Red Kelly
- Jerry Coker
