Showing posts with label Albert Tootie Heath. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Albert Tootie Heath. Show all posts

2/11/2016

Riverside Records Jazz Label Discography


These 4 Box Sets together cover about 60 albums. Piratebay torrents:
Bill Evans / FLAC 4.2GB / MP3 1.1GB - 10 albums
Wes Montgomery MP3 1.1GB - 10 albums
Thelonious Monk MP3 1.3GB - 20 albums
Cannonball Adderley MP3 1.3GB - 16 albums


Riverside Records released about 290 albums during their existence.  The following torrent is itself 70 albums released by other artists on the label.  Most of the Riverside catalog is out of print.  Much of it has never been issued on CD even once.  This is some of the greatest music ever recorded, and it's vastly underheard.  Musicians like Art Blakey, Abbey Lincoln, Tadd Dameron, Clark Terry, Chet Baker, Jimmy Heath.  Some of the other rare recordings included:

Harlem Banjo! - Elmer Snowden Quartet
The Dynamic Sound Patterns of the Rod Levitt Orchestra
Devil May Care -Teri Thornton
Budd Johnson and the Four Brass Giants
Living Legends Chicago - Albert Wynn
Living Legends Chicago - Little Brother Montgomery
Living Legends New Orleans - Percy Humphrey
Living Legends New Orleans Bourbon Street - Louis Cottrell

Encoding:  All MP3: From CD (when available), LAME (when available), highest bitrates possible

9/15/2012

Albert Heath - Kawaida (1970)


Ed Blackwell - Bells & Percussion
Billy Bonner (Fundi) - Flute, Percussion (track 5 only)
Don Cherry (Msafari) - Trumpet
Herbie Hancock (Mwandishi) - Piano
Albert "Tootie" Heath (Kuumba)- Drums & Percussion
Jimmy Heath (Tayari) - Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Mtume - Conga, Voice
Buster Williams (Mchezaji) - Bass

11/07/2011

Yusef Lateef - The Gentle Giant (1972)



Personnel: Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flutes, oboe); Kuumba "Tootie" Heath (flute, drums); Kermit Moore (cello); Neal Boyer (vibraphone, chimes), Ray Bryant, Kenny Barron (piano, electric piano); Eric Gale (guitar); Sam Jones, Chuck Rainey, Bob Cunningham (acoustic bass); Bill Salter (electric bass); Jimmy Johnson (drums); Ladzi Cammara (African percussion); The Sweet Inspirations (background vocals).