Tracklist

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1The Planets, Op. 32: Mars, the Bringer of War (Allegro)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1957-08-12 until 1957-09-03)
conductor:
Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (from 1957-08-12 until 1957-09-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1957-08-12 until 1957-09-03)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 1957-08-12 until 1957-09-03)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst6:52
2To Begin at the Beginning, from Under Milk Wood - A Play for Voices
producer:
Douglas Cleverdon
spoken vocals [read by]:
Richard Burton (Welsh actor, twice married to Elizabeth Taylor) (on 1954-01-25)
partial recording of:
Under Milk Wood (on 1954-01-25)
writer:
Dylan Thomas (the poet) (until 1953-09-09)
Dylan Thomas4:35
3Greensleeves
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-05-23)
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone, alto saxophone, bass clarinet and flute, bass clarinet and flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-05-23)
baritone saxophone:
Pat Patrick (American jazz musician) (on 1961-05-23)
double bass:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-05-23)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-05-23)
euphonium:
Charles Greenlee (on 1961-05-23) and Julian Priester (on 1961-05-23)
French horn:
Bob Northern (aka Brother Ah, French hornist and radio host) (on 1961-05-23), Donald Corrado (on 1961-05-23), Jim Buffington (US jazz, studio and classical hornist) (on 1961-05-23), Robert Swisshelm (on 1961-05-23) and Julius Watkins (on 1961-05-23)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-05-23)
piccolo, piccolo and woodwind and reeds:
Garvin Bushell (on 1961-05-23)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-05-23)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1961-05-23) and Booker Little (on 1961-05-23)
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player) (on 1961-05-23)
conductor:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-05-23)
instruments arranger:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist)
arranger:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-05-23)
orchestrator:
Eric Dolphy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs (on 1961-05-23)
recording of:
Greensleeves (arrangement for John Coltrane by McCoy Tyner) (on 1961-05-23)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (in 1961)
The John Coltrane Quartet10:02
4Time on Our Hands (Titles and City Music)
recorded at:
BBC Radiophonic Workshop in Paddington (in 1962)
recording of:
Time on Our Hands
composer:
Delia Derbyshire
Delia Derbyshire2:01
5Spirits
recorded in:
Copenhagen (on 1964-09-10)
double bass [bass]:
Gary Peacock (American jazz bassist) (on 1964-09-10)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sunny Murray (on 1964-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Albert Ayler (on 1964-09-10)
trumpet:
Don Cherry (jazz trumpeter) (on 1964-09-10)
recording of:
Spirits (on 1964-09-10)
composer:
Albert Ayler
Albert Ayler Quartet4:57
6The Picture of Dorian Gray - Scene One
spoken vocals:
Hurd Hatfield
partial recording of:
The Picture of Dorian Gray
writer:
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde6:34
7Aria with Fontana Mix
engineer:
Frank Abbey (engineer / producer) and Bob Arnold (engineer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Cathy Berberian (mezzo‐soprano)
recording of:
Aria
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1958)
recording of:
Fontana Mix
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1958)
dedicated to:
Cathy Berberian (mezzo‐soprano) and Luciano Berio (Italian composer)
John Cage & Cathy Berberian10:02
8Excerpts from Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation: Ensemble Introduction to Charlie Haden
miscellaneous support:
Nesuhi Ertegun (task: supervisor)
engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-12-21)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (US jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, violinist, and composer) (on 1960-12-21)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-12-21)
double bass [bass]:
Scott LaFaro (on 1960-12-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ed Blackwell (on 1960-12-21) and Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-12-21)
pocket trumpet:
Don Cherry (jazz trumpeter) (on 1960-12-21)
solo double bass [bass solo (right-hand channel)]:
Charlie Haden (American jazz bassist) (on 1960-12-21)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-12-21)
engineered at:
A&R Studios (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-12-21)
Ornette Coleman Double Quartet4:31
9Excerpts from Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation: Ensemble Introduction to Scott LaFaro
miscellaneous support:
Nesuhi Ertegun (task: supervisor)
engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-12-21)
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (US jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, violinist, and composer) (on 1960-12-21)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1960-12-21)
double bass [bass]:
Charlie Haden (American jazz bassist) (on 1960-12-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ed Blackwell (on 1960-12-21) and Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-12-21)
pocket trumpet:
Don Cherry (jazz trumpeter) (on 1960-12-21)
solo double bass [bass solo (left-hand channel)]:
Scott LaFaro (on 1960-12-21)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1960-12-21)
engineered at:
A&R Studios (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-12-21)
Ornette Coleman Double Quartet3:55
10Advice to Medics
producer:
Alton Abraham
electric piano:
Sun Ra (on 1956-06-16)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago (on 1956-06-16)
recording of:
Advice to Medics (on 1956-06-16)
composer:
Sun Ra
Sun Ra2:04
11The Raven
spoken vocals [read by]:
Basil Rathbone (actor) (in 1958)
recording of:
The Raven (poem by E.A. Poe) (in 1958)
lyricist and writer:
Edgar Allan Poe (American writer)
Edgar Allan Poe8:19
12Objets étendus from Étude aux Objets
performer:
Groupe de recherches musicales (in 1959)
recording of:
Étude aux objets : II. Objets étendus
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1958)
part of:
Étude aux objets
Pierre Schaeffer2:56
13Alice Through the Looking Glass: Tweedledum and Tweedledee, including The Walrus and the Carpenter
producer:
Douglas Cleverdon
spoken vocals [Alice]:
Jane Asher (voice actor)
spoken vocals [The Storyteller]:
Margaretta Scott
spoken vocals [Tweedledee]:
Carleton Hobbs (English actor)
spoken vocals [Tweedledum]:
Deryck Guyler (actor)
Lewis Carroll11:42
14Variations sur une Flûte Mexicaine (excerpt)
partial recording of:
Variations sur une flûte mexicaine
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1949)
Pierre Schaeffer0:31
15I’m Walking Backwards for Christmas
producer:
Marcel Stellman
vocals:
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
I’m Walking Backwards for Christmas (in 1956)
writer:
Spike Milligan and Tony Carbone (The Goon Show song writer) (in 1956)
The Goons3:18
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