Album · 1973

Soaring

Released
1973
Label
Pausa Records
Catalogue no.
PR-7028
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
42:12
Country
US

“Soaring” is an album by Don Ellis, released in 1973 on Pausa Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 42:12. The line-up features Bruce Mackay (flugelhorn, trumpet), Dave McDaniel (bass guitar, bass), Don Ellis (flugelhorn, trumpet), Doug Bixby (tuba) and Earle Corry (electric violin).

Who played on Soaring

  • Bruce Mackay flugelhorn, trumpet, brass all tracks
  • Dave McDaniel bass guitar, bass all tracks
  • Don Ellis flugelhorn, trumpet, producer, arranger all tracks
  • Doug Bixby tuba all tracks
  • Earle Corry electric violin all tracks
  • Fred Selden alto flute, alto saxophone, flute, piccolo, soprano saxophone, woodwind all tracks
  • Gary Herbig baritone saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, soprano saxophone, woodwind all tracks
  • Gil Rathel flugelhorn, trumpet, brass all tracks
  • Jack Caudill flugelhorn, trumpet, brass all tracks
  • Jay Graydon bagpipe, guitar all tracks
  • Joel Quivey electric violin all tracks
  • Ken Sawhill bass trombone all tracks
  • Mike Jamieson trombone all tracks
  • Milcho Leviev clarinet, organ, piano, Rhodes piano, keyboard, arranger all tracks
  • Pat Kudzia electric cello all tracks
  • Ralph Humphrey membranophone, drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Renita Koven electric violin, electric viola all tracks
  • Ron Dunn membranophone, percussion all tracks
  • Sam Falzone clarinet, flute, tenor saxophone, woodwind, arranger all tracks
  • Sidney Muldrow French horn all tracks
  • Vince Denham alto saxophone, flute, piccolo, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, woodwind all tracks
  • Lee Pastora congas

Tracklist

  1. A1 Whiplash — Hank Levy 4:25
  2. A2 Sladka Pitka — Milcho Leviev 6:40
  3. A3 The Devil Made Me Write This Piece — Don Ellis 6:00
  4. A4 Go Back Home — Sam Falzone 3:15
  5. B1 Invincible — Don Ellis 6:43
  6. B2 Image of Maria — Don Ellis 3:03
  7. B3 Sidonie — Alexej Fried 6:37
  8. B4 Nicole — Don Ellis 5:29

Production

  • Hugh Davies recording
  • Alexej Fried arranger
  • Hank Levy arranger
  • Frank Hoffman producer
  • Glenn Stuart recording
  • Paul Grupp engineer

More albums by Don Ellis

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Soaring?

The line-up of Soaring includes Bruce Mackay (flugelhorn, trumpet), Dave McDaniel (bass guitar, bass), Don Ellis (flugelhorn, trumpet), Doug Bixby (tuba), Earle Corry (electric violin), Fred Selden (alto flute, alto saxophone), Gary Herbig (baritone saxophone, clarinet) and Gil Rathel (flugelhorn, trumpet).

Which label released Soaring?

Soaring was released in 1973 on Pausa Records (PR-7028).

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