Album · 1978
A Tribute to Monk and Bird
- Released
- 1978
- Label
- Tomato
- Catalogue no.
- TOM-2-9002
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Country
- US
“A Tribute to Monk and Bird” is an album by Thad Jones, George Adams, George Lewis, Stanley Cowell, Reggie Workman, Lenny White, Heiner Stadler, released in 1978 on Tomato. The original release has 6 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “Au Privave”, “Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are”, “Misterioso” and “Perhaps”. The line-up features George Adams (tenor saxophone, flute), George Lewis (trombone), Heiner Stadler (arranger, conductor), Lenny White (drums (drum set)) and Reggie Workman (bass).
Who played on A Tribute to Monk and Bird
- George Adams tenor saxophone, flute all tracks
- George Lewis trombone all tracks
- Heiner Stadler arranger, conductor all tracks
- Lenny White drums (drum set) all tracks
- Reggie Workman bass all tracks
- Stanley Cowell piano all tracks
- Thad Jones cornet, flugelhorn on 5 tracks
- Warren Smith timpani on 2 tracks
- Cecil Bridgewater trumpet on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1-A1 Air Conditionning
- 1-A2 Au Privave standard — Charlie Parker
- 1-B Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are standard — Thelonious Monk
- 2-C Straight No Chaser standard — Thelonious Monk
- 2-D1 Misterioso standard — Thelonious Monk
- 2-D2 Perhaps standard — Charlie Parker
Production
- Chuck Irwin mix, recording
- Michael Cuscuna producer
- Joe Gastwirt mastering
- Robert Palmer liner notes
More albums by Thad Jones, George Adams, George Lewis, Stanley Cowell, Reggie Workman, Lenny White, Heiner Stadler
Frequently asked questions
Who played on A Tribute to Monk and Bird?
The line-up of A Tribute to Monk and Bird includes George Adams (tenor saxophone, flute), George Lewis (trombone), Heiner Stadler (arranger, conductor), Lenny White (drums (drum set)), Reggie Workman (bass), Stanley Cowell (piano), Thad Jones (cornet, flugelhorn) and Warren Smith (timpani).
Which label released A Tribute to Monk and Bird?
A Tribute to Monk and Bird was released in 1978 on Tomato (TOM-2-9002).
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