Album · 1969

Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote

Released
1 March 1969
Label
Fontana Records
Catalogue no.
STL 5494
Tracklist
9 tracks
Country
GB

“Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote” is an album by Ken Wheeler and The John Dankworth Orchestra, released in 1969 on Fontana Records. The original release has 9 tracks. The line-up features Dave Holland (double bass), John McLaughlin (guitar), John Spooner (drums (drum set)), Kenny Wheeler (flugelhorn) and Tony Coe (saxophone).

Who played on Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote

  • Dave Holland double bass all tracks
  • John McLaughlin guitar all tracks
  • John Spooner drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Kenny Wheeler flugelhorn all tracks
  • Tony Coe saxophone all tracks
  • Alan Branscombe piano on 7 tracks
  • Alfie Reece tuba on 7 tracks
  • Chris Pyne trombone on 7 tracks
  • Derek Watkins trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Dick Hart tuba on 7 tracks
  • Henry Lowther trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Henry Shaw trumpet on 7 tracks
  • John Dankworth saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Les Condon trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Michael Gibbs trombone on 7 tracks
  • Ray Swinfield saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Robert Cornford piano on 7 tracks
  • Tony Roberts saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Tristan Fry percussion on 7 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Preamble — Kenny Wheeler
  2. A2 Don the Dreamer — Kenny Wheeler
  3. A3 Sweet Dulcinea Blue — Kenny Wheeler
  4. A4 Bachelor Sam — Kenny Wheeler
  5. A5 Sancho — Kenny Wheeler
  6. B1 The Cave of Montesinos — Kenny Wheeler
  7. B2 Propheticape — Kenny Wheeler
  8. B3 Altisidora — Kenny Wheeler
  9. B4 Don No More — Kenny Wheeler

More albums by Ken Wheeler and The John Dankworth Orchestra

Song for Someone 1973 · Incus Records Gnu High 1976 · ECM Records Deer Wan 1978 · ECM Records Around 6 1980 · ECM Records Double, Double You 1984 · ECM Records
Gigolo 1986
Music for Large & Small Ensembles 1990
Kenny Wheeler - Peter O'Mara - Wayne Darling - Bill Elgart 1991
Kayak 1992
Greenhouse Fables 1992
Touché 1996
Angel Song 1997

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote?

The line-up of Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote includes Dave Holland (double bass), John McLaughlin (guitar), John Spooner (drums (drum set)), Kenny Wheeler (flugelhorn), Tony Coe (saxophone), Alan Branscombe (piano), Alfie Reece (tuba) and Chris Pyne (trombone).

Which label released Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote?

Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote was released in 1969 on Fontana Records (STL 5494).

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