Album · 1969

Summertime

Released
1969
Label
A&M Records
Catalogue no.
SP-3015
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
40:50
Country
US

“Summertime” is an album by Paul Desmond, released in 1969 on A&M Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 40:50. Jazz standards on the record include “Autumn Leaves”, “Emily”, “Someday My Prince Will Come” and “Struttin' With Some Barbecue”. The line-up features Airto Moreira (percussion), Bill Watrous (trombone), Burt Collins (brass), George Marge (woodwind) and Herbie Hancock (piano).

Who played on Summertime

  • Airto Moreira percussion all tracks
  • Bill Watrous trombone all tracks
  • Burt Collins brass all tracks
  • George Marge woodwind all tracks
  • Herbie Hancock piano all tracks
  • Idris Muhammad drums (drum set) all tracks
  • J.J. Johnson trombone all tracks
  • Jack Jennings percussion all tracks
  • Jim Buffington French horn all tracks
  • Joe Shepley brass all tracks
  • Joe Venuto marimba all tracks
  • John Eckert brass all tracks
  • Kai Winding trombone all tracks
  • Marvin Stamm brass all tracks
  • Mike Mainieri vibraphone all tracks
  • Paul Desmond alto saxophone all tracks
  • Paul Faulise trombone all tracks
  • Ray Alonge French horn all tracks
  • Robert Tricarico wind instruments all tracks
  • Tony Miranda French horn all tracks
  • Urbie Green trombone all tracks
  • Wayne Andre trombone all tracks
  • Ron Carter double bass on 9 tracks
  • Jay Berliner guitar on 3 tracks
  • Bucky Pizzarelli guitar on 1 track
  • Frank Bruno double bass on 1 track
  • Joe Beck guitar on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Samba With Some Barbecue standard — Lil Hardin Armstrong 4:31
  2. 2 Olividar 5:38
  3. 3 Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da 2:19
  4. 4 Emily standard — Johnny Mandel 4:49
  5. 5 Someday My Prince Will Come standard — Frank Churchill 3:11
  6. 6 Autumn Leaves standard — Joseph Kosma 3:04
  7. 7 Where Is Love? — Lionel Bart 5:36
  8. 8 Lady in Cement 3:11
  9. 9 North by Northwest 4:34
  10. 10 Summertime standard — George Gershwin 3:57

Production

More albums by Paul Desmond

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Summertime?

The line-up of Summertime includes Airto Moreira (percussion), Bill Watrous (trombone), Burt Collins (brass), George Marge (woodwind), Herbie Hancock (piano), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), J.J. Johnson (trombone) and Jack Jennings (percussion).

Which label released Summertime?

Summertime was released in 1969 on A&M Records (SP-3015).

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