Gil Melle - The Complete Blue Note Fifties Sessions [1952-56] [1998] 2CD

Artist: Gil Melle
Title Of Album: The Complete Blue Note Fifties Sessions
Year Of Release: 1952-56/1998
Label (Catalog#) : Blue Note [95718]
Country: USA
Genre: Jazz, Bop, Cool Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks+cue,log)
Bitrate: Lossless
Time: 69:24+70:24
Full Size: 759Mb(+3%)(covers)

Tracks:
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CD 1
1 Four Moons (Mellé) 2:23
2 The Gears (Mellé) 3:06
3 Mars (Mellé) 2:46
4 Sunset Concerto (Mellé) 2:03
5 Cyclotron (Mellé) 3:13
6 October (Mellé) 3:41
7 Under Capricorn (Mellé) 2:58
8 Venus (Mellé) 3:40
9 Lover Man (Davis, Ramirez, Sherman) 5:55
10 Spellbound (Rozsa) 3:18
11 Transition (Mellé) 5:12
12 A Lion Lives Here (Mellé) 3:50
13 Timepiece (Mellé) 3:10
14 Gingersnap (Mellé) 3:17
15 The Nearness of You (Carmichael, Washington) 4:17
16 Lullaby of Birdland (Shearing, Weiss) 3:46
17 Ballad for Guitar (Mellé) 3:53
18 Metropolitan (Mellé) 2:50
19 Newport News (Mellé) 4:55

CD 2
1 Summertime (Gershwin, Gershwin, Heyward) 3:59
2 Quadrille for Moderns (Mellé) 3:31
3 Five Impressions of Color: Spectrum Violet/Sea Green/Royal Blue/Ebony (Mellé) 12:37
4 Life Begins at Midnight (Mellé) 4:24
5 Night Train to Wildwood (Mellé) 4:10
6 Threadneedle Street (Mellé) 4:15
7 Weird Valley (Mellé) 5:13
8 The Set Break (Mellé) 4:48
9 Moonlight in Vermont (Blackburn, Suessdorf) 4:52
10 Long Ago (And Far Away) (Gershwin, Kern) 4:32
11 The Arab Barber Blues (Mellé) 9:05
12 Nice Questions (Mellé) 8:17

Personnel:
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Gil Mellé – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Eddie Bert – trombone (Disc One: tracks 1-8, Disc Two: tracks 7-12)
Urbie Green – trombone (Disc One: tracks 9-15)
Don Butterfield – tuba (Disc Two: tracks 3-6)
George Wallington – piano (Disc One: tracks 1-4)
Tal Farlow – guitar (Disc One: tracks 5-15)
Lou Mecca – guitar (Disc One: tracks 16-19, Disc Two: tracks 1-6)
Joe Cinderella – guitar (Disc Two: tracks 7-12)
Red Mitchell – bass (Disc One: tracks 1-4)
Clyde Lombardi – bass (Disc One: tracks 5-15)
Bill Phillips – bass (Disc One: tracks 16-19, Disc Two: tracks 1-6)
Oscar Pettiford – bass (Disc Two: tracks 7-12)
Joe Manning – vibraphone (Disc One: tracks 1-4)
Max Roach – drums (Disc One: tracks 1-4)
Joe Morello – drums (Disc One: tracks 5-15)
Vinnie Thomas – drums (Disc One: tracks 16-19, Disc Two: tracks 1-6)
Ed Thigpen – drums (Disc Two: tracks 7-12)
Monica Dell – vocals (Disc One: tracks 2-4)