Album · 1968

Road Song

Released
1968
Label
A&M Records
Catalogue no.
SP-3012
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
30:01
Country
US

“Road Song” is an album by Wes Montgomery, released in 1968 on A&M Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 30:01. Jazz standards on the record include “Fly Me To The Moon”, “Road Song” and “Serene”. The line-up features Charles Libove (violin), Don Sebesky (arranger, conductor), Emanuel Vardi (viola), George Ricci (cello) and Marvin Stamm (trumpet).

Who played on Road Song

  • Charles Libove violin all tracks
  • Don Sebesky arranger, conductor all tracks
  • Emanuel Vardi viola all tracks
  • George Ricci cello all tracks
  • Marvin Stamm trumpet all tracks
  • Wes Montgomery guitar all tracks
  • Grady Tate drums (drum set) on 8 tracks
  • Hank Jones harpsichord, piano on 8 tracks
  • Herbie Hancock piano on 8 tracks
  • Jim Buffington French horn on 8 tracks
  • Ray Barretto percussion on 8 tracks
  • Bernard Eichen violin on 5 tracks
  • Don Ashworth woodwind, cor anglais, oboe, clarinet, flute on 5 tracks
  • George Marge clarinet, flute, oboe on 5 tracks
  • Paul Faulise trombone on 5 tracks
  • Stan Webb clarinet, flute, oboe on 5 tracks
  • Alan Shulman cello on 4 tracks
  • Bernard Krainis recorder on 4 tracks
  • Bernie Glow trumpet on 4 tracks
  • Charles McCracken cello on 4 tracks
  • Don Hammond flute on 4 tracks
  • Ed Shaughnessy drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Harvey Estrin flute on 4 tracks
  • Richard Davis bass on 4 tracks
  • Tosha Samaroff violin on 4 tracks
  • Wally Kane bassoon on 4 tracks
  • Wayne Andre trombone on 4 tracks
  • Eric Leber harpsichord, recorder on 1 track
  • Morris Newman bassoon, recorder on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Road Song standard — Wes Montgomery 3:53
  2. A2 Greensleeves — [traditional] 2:04
  3. A3 Fly Me to the Moon standard — Bart Howard 2:53
  4. A4 Yesterday 3:27
  5. A5 I'll Be Back 2:33
  6. B1 Scarborough Fair / Canticle 4:55
  7. B2 Green Leaves of Summer — Dimitri Tiomkin 3:59
  8. B3 Serene standard 3:10
  9. B4 Where Have All the Flowers Gone — Pete Seeger 3:06

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Road Song?

The line-up of Road Song includes Charles Libove (violin), Don Sebesky (arranger, conductor), Emanuel Vardi (viola), George Ricci (cello), Marvin Stamm (trumpet), Wes Montgomery (guitar), Grady Tate (drums (drum set)) and Hank Jones (harpsichord, piano).

Which label released Road Song?

Road Song was released in 1968 on A&M Records (SP-3012).

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