Album · 1971

The Great Traditionalists in Europe

Released
1971
Label
BASF
Catalogue no.
CRM 696
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
41:50
Country
DE

“The Great Traditionalists in Europe” is an album by Albert Nicholas, Herb Flemming, Nelson Williams, Benny Waters, Joe Turner, released in 1971 on BASF. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 41:50. Jazz standards on the record include “C-Jam Blues”, “Caravan”, “I Surrender Dear” and “Summertime”. The line-up features Wallace Bishop (drums (drum set)), Albert Nicholas (clarinet), Benny Waters (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone), Herb Flemming (trombone, vocals) and Jimmy Woode (bass).

Who played on The Great Traditionalists in Europe

  • Wallace Bishop drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Albert Nicholas clarinet on 9 tracks
  • Benny Waters tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone on 9 tracks
  • Herb Flemming trombone, vocals on 9 tracks
  • Jimmy Woode bass on 9 tracks
  • Nelson Williams trumpet on 9 tracks
  • Joe Turner piano, vocals on 5 tracks
  • Peter Cohn piano on 3 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 No Idea 4:01
  2. A2 I Surrender Dear standard — Harry Barris 4:57
  3. A3 I Remember Jimmy 2:30
  4. A4 Summertime standard 5:06
  5. A5 Get Up and Go 3:56
  6. B1 Roll 'em Pete 4:44
  7. B2 Grand Terrace Ballroom 3:28
  8. B3 Stormy Monday Blues 4:18
  9. B4 C-Jam Blues standard — Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard 4:00
  10. B5 Caravan standard 4:50

Production

  • Dieter Antritter producer
  • Joachim-Ernst Berendt producer
  • Torsten Wintermeier engineer
  • Reimer von Essen liner notes

More albums by Albert Nicholas, Herb Flemming, Nelson Williams, Benny Waters, Joe Turner

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Great Traditionalists in Europe?

The line-up of The Great Traditionalists in Europe includes Wallace Bishop (drums (drum set)), Albert Nicholas (clarinet), Benny Waters (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone), Herb Flemming (trombone, vocals), Jimmy Woode (bass), Nelson Williams (trumpet), Joe Turner (piano, vocals) and Peter Cohn (piano).

Which label released The Great Traditionalists in Europe?

The Great Traditionalists in Europe was released in 1971 on BASF (CRM 696).

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