Pre-Bird (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) (VINYL) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

BRAND NEW 

Label:  Mercury – B0037368-01, Verve Records – B0037368-01, UMe – B0037368-01, Mercury – SR 60627, Mercury – SR-60627
Series:  Acoustic Sounds Series, EmArcy Series
Format:  Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 180g
Country:  Worldwide
Released:  Sep 29, 2023
Genre:  Jazz
Style:  Post Bop
A1        Take The "A" Train (Interpolation: Exactly Like You)
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn
Written-By [Interpolation] – Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
3:34
A2        Prayer For Passive Resistance
Written-By – Charles Mingus
3:49
A3        Eclipse
Vocals [Vocal] – Lorraine Cousins
Written-By – Charles Mingus
3:45
A4        Mingus Fingus No. 2
Written-By – Charles Mingus
3:22
A5        Weird Nightmare
Vocals [Vocal] – Lorraine Cousins
Written-By – Charles Mingus
3:35
B1        Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me (Interpolation: I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart)
Written-By – Bob Russell, Duke Ellington
Written-By [Interpolation] – Duke Ellington, H. Nemo*, Irving Mills, J. Redmond*
3:33
B2        Bemoanable Lady
Written-By – Charles Mingus
4:22
B3        Half-Mast Inhibition
Conductor [Conducted By] – Gunther Schuller
Percussion – Max Roach
Written-By – Charles Mingus
8:12
Record Company – Universal Music
Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Record Company – Verve Records
Distributed By – Universal Music Enterprises
Copyright © – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Copyright © – Paul Hoeffler
Copyright © – CTS Images
Copyright © – Burt Goldblatt
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
Pressed By – Quality Record Pressings
Printed By – Stoughton Printing Co.
Bass – Charlie Mingus*
Cello – Charles McCracken (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Conductor – Gunther Schuller (tracks: B3)
Directed By [Recording Director], Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
Drums – Dannie Richmond (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B3)
Flute – Robert DiDomenica (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Flute [Flutes] – Eric Dolphy (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1), Yusef Lateef (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1)
Lacquer Cut By – RKS*
Liner Notes – Martin Williams (6)
Oboe – Harry Shulman (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Percussion – Dannie Richmond (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1), George Scott (3) (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Sticks Evans (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Piano – Roland Hanna
Piano [Alternating] – Paul Bley (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1)
Saxophone [Saxes] – William Barron, Jr.* (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Booker Ervin (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1), Danny Bank (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Eric Dolphy (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Joe Farrell, John La Porta* (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Yusef Lateef (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Tenor Saxophone – Bill Barron (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Trombone [Trombones] – Charles Greenlee (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Eddie Bert (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Jimmy Knepper, Slide Hampton (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Trumpet [Trumpets] – Clark Terry (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Hobart Dotson (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Marcus Belgrave (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Richard Williams (tracks: A4, B2, B3), Ted Curson
Tuba – Don Butterfield (tracks: A4, B2, B3)
Recorded May 24, 1960 were tracks A4, B2 & B3. Recorded May 25 1960 were tracks A1 to A3, A5, & B1.

A Verve Records release; Originally released in 1961 on Mercury Records © 2023 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, A Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

Runouts are etched except "STERLING" is stamped.
Barcode (Text): 6 02455 09298 4
Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 602455092984
 

• Media Condition: Mint (M)
• Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
• Format: Vinyl
• Genre: JAZZ
• Format Type: LP
• Released: 09/29/2023