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Mwandishi - The complete Warner Bros. recordings
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191377
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Mwandishi - The complete Warner Bros. recordings
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9362-45732-2
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1994
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Consists of:
Crossings DB November 23, 1972** -Warner Brothers BS2617
Mwandishi DB September 16, 1971***1/2 -Warner Brothers WS 1988
Fat Albert Rotunda DB August 6, 1970** -Warner Brothers BS1834
Musicians:
Herbie Hancock—piano, electric piano, Joe Henderson—alto flute, tenor sax,
Johnny Coles—trumpet, flügelhorn, Garnett Brown—trombone, Albert ‘Tootie” Heath—drums, Buster Williams—acoustic bass, electric bass
Except on tracks 1 & 7:
Herbie Hancock—piano, electric piano, Joe Newman—trumpet solo on (“Wiggle Waggle”)
Johnny Coles and Ernie Royal—trumpet, Garnett Brown and Benny Powell—trombones, Ray Alonge—french horn, Joe Farrell—alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, solo on “Lil’ Brother”, Joe Henderson—tenor saxophone (solo on “Wiggle Waggle”), alto flute, Arthur “Babe” Clarke—baritone saxophone, Eric Gale (solo on “Lil’ Brother”) and Billy Butler—guitars, Jerry Jermott—electric bass, Bernard Purdie—drums, George Devens—percussion
Produced by Herbie Hancock, Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
Recorded October 3 and 16, November 26 and December 8, 1969 at Van Gelder Recording Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
First released in 1978
Tracks 8-9 on disc one and track 1 on disc two from Mwandishi WS 1899
Members of The Herbie Hancock Sextet: Mwandishi/Herbie Hancock—Fender Rhodes piano, Mchezaji/Buster Williams—bass, Jabali/Billy Hart-.—drums, Mganga/Eddie Henderson—trumpet, flugelhorn, MwileBenny Maupin—bass clarinet, alto flute, Pepe Mtoto/Julian Priester—trombone
Also appearing:
Nduga/Leon Chancler—drums, percussion, Jose “Cepito” Areas—congas, timbales on
“Ostinato” Courtesy of Columbia Records), Ron Montrose—guitar on “Ostinato”, Courtesy of Fillmore Records)
Produced by David Rubisson for Fillmore Corporation
A Hancock Records, Inc. Production Executive Producer: Len Weisei
Engineer: Fred Caters, Catero Sound Company Assistant Engineer: Aulikki Niitynen
Recorded December 31, 1970 at WalIy Heider Recording Studios, San Francisco, California
First released in 1971
Tracks 2-4 on disc two from Crossings 65 2617
Musicians:
Mwandishi/Herbie Hancock—Fender Rhodes electric piano, piano, mellotron, percussion Mwile/Benny Maupin—soprano saxophone, alto flute, bass clarinet, piccolo, percussion, Pepo Mtoto/Julian Priester—bass, tenor and alto trombone, percussion, Mchezaji/Buster Williams—electric and acoustic bass, percussion, Jabali/Billy Hart—drums, percussion, Mganga/Eddie Henderson—trumpet, flügelhorn, percussion
Also appearing: -
Patrick Gleason—moog synthesizer, Victor Pontoja—congas, Candy Love, Sandra Stevans, Delia Home, Victoria Domagalski, Scott Beach—voices
Produced by David Rubinson & Friends, Inc., San Francisco, California
Engineer: Patrick Gleason, Remixed by David Rubinson, Fred Catero, Jerry Zatkin
Engineer: Fred Catero
Recorded February 15-17, 1972 at Pacific Recording Studios, San Mateo, California
Moog and mellotron recorded at Different Fur Trading Company, San Francisco, California
First released in 1972
Compilation Produced by Mart Pierson. Digital Mastering by Lee Herschberg
Art Direction: Jeri Helden, Design: REY international
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A 01: Wiggle-Waggle (5:48)
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A 02: Fat Mama (3:48)
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A 03: Tell Me A Bedtime Story (5:00)
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A 04: Oh’ Oh! Here He Comes (4:05)
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A 05: Jessica (4:11)
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