Album · 1975

Skull Session

Released: 1975
Label: Flying Dutchman Records
Catalogue no.: BDL 1-0825
Tracklist: 8 tracks
Length: 39:52
Country: US

“Skull Session” is an album by Oliver Nelson, released in 1975 on Flying Dutchman Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 39:52. The line-up features Buddy Collette (woodwind), Chuck Domanico (bass), Jerome Richardson (woodwind), Mike Wofford (harpsichord, piano) and Oliver Nelson (arranger, conductor).

Who played on Skull Session

Buddy Collette woodwind all tracks
Chuck Domanico bass all tracks
Jerome Richardson woodwind all tracks
Mike Wofford harpsichord, piano, synthesizer all tracks
Oliver Nelson arranger, conductor, alto saxophone all tracks
Shelly Manne drums (drum set), percussion all tracks
Willie Bobo percussion all tracks
Bobby Bryant flugelhorn, trumpet on 7 tracks
Oscar Brashear flugelhorn, trumpet on 7 tracks
Bill Perkins reeds on 6 tracks
Lonnie Liston Smith piano on 6 tracks
William Green tenor saxophone on 6 tracks
Bud Shank woodwind on 5 tracks
Buddy Childers trumpet on 3 tracks
Chauncey Welsch trombone on 3 tracks
Dennis Budimir guitar on 3 tracks
Don Waldrop tuba on 3 tracks
Grover Mitchell trombone on 3 tracks
Jim Gordon drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
Lee Ritenour guitar on 3 tracks
Maurice Spears bass trombone on 3 tracks
Paul Hubinon trumpet on 3 tracks
Richard Nash trombone on 3 tracks
Vincent DeRosa French horn on 3 tracks
John J. Kelson, Jr. reeds on 2 tracks
Laurindo Almeida guitar on 2 tracks

Tracklist

A1 Skull Session 6:06
A2 Reuben's Rondo 3:00
A3 125th St. And 7th Avenue 6:24
A4 One for Duke 4:35
B1 Dumpy Mama 4:43
B2 Baja Bossa 7:24
B3 In a Japanese Garden 3:11
B4 Flight for Freedom 4:29

Production

Bob Thiele producer

More albums by Oliver Nelson

Afro Meet Oliver Nelson 1959 · New Jazz Taking Care of Business 1960 · Prestige Screamin' the Blues 1961 · Prestige Straight Ahead 1961 · Prestige The Blues and the Abstract Truth 1961 · impulse! Soul Battle 1962 · Prestige Impressions of Phaedra 1962 · United Artists Jazz Afro/American Sketches 1962 · Prestige More Blues and the Abstract Truth 1965 · impulse! Leonard Feather Presents the Sound of Feeling and the Sound of Oliver Nelson 1966 · Verve Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle 1966 · impulse!

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Skull Session?

The line-up of Skull Session includes Buddy Collette (woodwind), Chuck Domanico (bass), Jerome Richardson (woodwind), Mike Wofford (harpsichord, piano), Oliver Nelson (arranger, conductor), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set), percussion), Willie Bobo (percussion) and Bobby Bryant (flugelhorn, trumpet).

Which label released Skull Session?

Skull Session was released in 1975 on Flying Dutchman Records (BDL 1-0825).

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