Live album · 1983

First Recordings

Released: 1983
Label: Kingdom Jazz
Catalogue no.: GATE 7013
Tracklist: 5 tracks
Length: 39:01
Country: GB

“First Recordings” is a live album by Wynton Marsalis, released in 1983 on Kingdom Jazz. The original release has 5 tracks with a running time of 39:01. Jazz standards on the record include “Angel Eyes”. The line-up features Art Blakey (drums (drum set)), Billy Pierce (saxophone, alto saxophone), Charles Fambrough (double bass), Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) and James Williams (piano).

Who played on First Recordings

Art Blakey drums (drum set) all tracks
Billy Pierce saxophone, alto saxophone all tracks
Charles Fambrough double bass all tracks
Wynton Marsalis trumpet all tracks
James Williams piano on 4 tracks
Ellis Marsalis piano on 1 track

Tracklist

A1 Angel Eyes standard — Matt Dennis 9:11
A2 Bitter Dose 10:40
B1 Jody 6:22
B2 Wheel Within a Wheel — Bobby Watson 6:31
B3 Gipsey — Billy Reid 6:17

More albums by Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis 1982 · Columbia Think of One 1983 · CBS Baroque Music for Trumpets 1984 · CBS Records Masterworks Hot House Flowers 1984 · CBS Black Codes (From the Underground) 1985 · Columbia The All American Hero 1985 · Who's Who In Jazz J Mood 1986 · Columbia Carnaval 1987 · CBS Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1 1987 · Columbia Crescent City Christmas Card 1989 · Columbia The Majesty of the Blues 1989 · Columbia Standard Time, Vol. 3: The Resolution of Romance 1990 · CBS

Frequently asked questions

Who played on First Recordings?

The line-up of First Recordings includes Art Blakey (drums (drum set)), Billy Pierce (saxophone, alto saxophone), Charles Fambrough (double bass), Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), James Williams (piano) and Ellis Marsalis (piano).

Which label released First Recordings?

First Recordings was released in 1983 on Kingdom Jazz (GATE 7013).

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