Kenny Garrett – Black Hope

black hope Released September 8, 1992
Recorded Power Station, NYC
Genre: Jazz
Length: 65:40
Label: Warner Bros.
Producer: Donald Brown
Matt Pierson

Tracks:
1 “Tacit Dance” – 6:08
2 “Spanish-Go-Round” – 4:08
3 “Computer “G”” – 10:03
4 “Van Gogh’s Left Ear” – 7:39
5 “Black Hope” – 3:51
6 “Jackie & The Bean Stalk” – 7:02
7 “Run Run Shaw” – 4:45
8 “2 Step” – 5:24
9 “Bone Bop” – 4:53
10 “Books & Toys” – 5:41
11 “Bye Bye Blackbird” – 4:32
12 “Last Sax” – 1:34

Personnel:
Kenny Garrett: Soprano saxophone & Alto saxophone
Joe Henderson: Tenor saxophone
Kenny Kirkland: Piano, Synthesizer
Donald Brown: Synthesizer
Charnett Moffett: Bass
Brian Blade, Ricky Wellman: Drums
Don Alias: Percussion

David Sanborn – Montreux Jazz Festival 1991

David Sanborn Original Release: 1991

Label: Bootleg

David Sanborn Group:
David Sanborn, sassofono contralto / alto sax
Kenny Kirkland, pianoforte / piano
Charnett Moffett, basso elettrico / electric bass
Al Foster, batteria / drums
Don Alias, percussioni / percussion

 

Tracks:
1. ???
2. Calypso
3. First Song
4. ???
5. Calypso
6. Ballad
7. ???
8. When Will The Blues Leave

Charnett Moffett – Net Man

Charnett Moffett

Label: Blue Note – BLJ-46993
Format: Vinyl, LP, CD
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Jazz

TRACKS:
1 Mizzom
2 Swing Bass
3 One Lefr Over
4 Mona Lisa
5 The Dance
6 Net Man
7 Softy As In Morning Sunrise
8 For You

MUSICIANS:
saxophonist Michael Brecker
keyboardist Kenny Drew Jr
guitarist Stanley Jordan
drummer Al Foster
keyboards Kenny Kirkland

Branford Marsalis ‎– Royal Garden Blues

Recorded at RCA Studio A, New York, March 18-20, 1986.
A1, A4: Recorded at RCA Studio A, New York, July 2, 1986

Label:CBS – CBS 450151 1
Format: Vinyl, LP, CD
Country:UK
Released:1986
Genre:Jazz

TRACKS:
A1 Swingin’ At The Heaven 5:10
A2 Dienda 7:12
A3 Strike Up The Band 4:18
A4 Emanon 7:22
B1 Royal Garden Blues 7:04
B2 Shadows 9:26
B3 The Wrath Of Tain 8:52

MUSICIANS:
Bass – Charnett Moffett (tracks: A2, A3, B3), Ira Coleman (tracks: B2), Ron Carter (tracks: A1, A4, B1)
Drums – Al Foster (tracks: B1), Jeff “Tain” Watts (tracks: A2, A3, A4, B3), Marvin “Smitty” Smith (tracks: B2), Ralph Peterson (tracks: A1)
Piano – Ellis Marsalis (tracks: A1), Herbie Hancock (tracks: A4), Kenny Kirkland (tracks: A2, B3), Larry Willis (tracks: A3, B1, B2)
Soprano & Tenor Saxophone – Branford Marsalis

Stanley Jordan – Cornucopia


Label: Blue Note – B1-92356, Jugoton – LP-7 2028245
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Yugoslavia
Released: 1990
Genre: Blues, Electronic, Jazz
Style: Fusion, Modern Electric Blues, Contemporary Jazz

TRACKS:
1 Impressions 7:17
2 Willow Weep For Me 4:39
3 Autumn Leaves 7:55
4 Still Got The Blues 5:07
5 Fundance 6:25
6 What’s Going On ? 4:32
7 Asteroids 4:44
8 Cornucopia (Short Version) 13:00

MUSICIANS:
Bass – Charnett Moffett, Yossi Fine
Drums – J.T.Lewis, Jeff “Tain” Watts , Kenwood Dennard, Michael Flythe
Guitar, Bass, Drum Programming – Stanley Jordan
Keyboards – Bernard Wright
Piano [Acoustic] – Kenny Kirkland
Producer – Stanley Jordan
Synthesizer – Robert Zantay

Wynton Marsalis – Black Codes (From the Underground)

Wynton Marsalis

Originally released : 1985
Steve Epstein — producer
George Butler — executive producer
Tim Geelan — chief engineer, remix engineer
Stanley Crouch — liner notes
TRACKS:

  1. “Black Codes” – 9:31
  2. “For Wee Folks” – 9:06
  3. “Delfeayo’s Dilemma” – 6:46
  4. “Phryzzinian Man” – 6:44
  5. “Aural Oasis” – 5:35
  6. “Chambers of Tain” – 7:38
  7. “Blues” – 5:21

MUSICIANS:
Wynton Marsalis — trumpet, leader
Branford Marsalis — tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Kenny Kirkland — piano
Charnett Moffett — bass
Jeff “Tain” Watts — drums

Branford Marsalis – Scenes In The City

scenes-in-the-cityBel disco di Branford Marsalis, non tra i più belli ma comunque tra i miei preferiti. E’ stato pubblicato nel 1984 con l’etichetta Columbia.

 

 

 

 

Produced by Thomas Mowrey
Executive Producer George Butler
Engineer Tim Geelan
Recorded April 18,19 and Nov. 28,29, 1983 at RCA Studio A, New York

MUSICIANS:
Branford Marsalis – Saxophones
Mulgrew Miller – Piano
Kenny Kirkland – Piano
Marvin Smith – Drums
Jeff “Tain” Watts – Drums
Ron Carter – Bass
Ray Drummond – Bass
Charnett Moffett –Bass
Phil Bowler – Bass
Robin Eubanks – Trombone
John Longo – Trumpet
Wendell Price – Narrator

TRACKS:
1 “No Backstage Pass” B. Marsalis
2 “Scenes In The City” C. Mingus
3 “Solstice” B. Marsalis
4 “Waiting For Tain” B. Marsalis
5 “No Sidestepping” M. Miller
6 “Parable” K. Kirkland

Wynton Marsalis – National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Dec.06/83

Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis Quintet Live at National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Recorded Dec.06/83

Wynton Marsalis- tpt
Branford Marsalis – tn,sop sxs
Kenny Kirkland – piano
Charnett Moffett – ac-bass
Jeff “Tain” Watts – drums

Courtney Pine – Within The Realms Of Our Dreams

courtney-pineDisco pubblicato nel 1991, jazz acustico vecchio in stile anni ’70 a mio parere un buon disco.

I musicisti in questo disco sono:

Kenny Kirkland    Piano
Charnett Moffett    Bass (Acoustic)
Courtney Pine    Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Jeff “Tain” Watts    Percussion Ensemble

L’elenco dei brani:

  1. Zaire
  2. The Sepia Love Song
  3. Una Muy Bonita
  4. Donna Lee
  5. Up Behind The Beat
  6. Time To Go Home
  7. Delfayo’s Dilemma
  8. A Raggamuffin & And His Lance
  9. A Slave’s Tale

Charnett Moffett – Nettwork

charnett-moffett-nettworkQuesto CD l’ho reperito usato comprandolo su Amazon per pochi euro, è un disco del 1991 di Fusion Easy Listening. I brani che preferisco sono “Nettwork”, “Angela II”, “Universal”.
Questo disco vede come produttore Kenny Kirkland che ovviamente compare anche alle tastiere.
Il disco è distribuito sotto l’etichetta Capitol.

Elenco Brani:

  1. On My Way
  2. Nettwork
  3. Angela II
  4. Don’t Take My Heart Away
  5. Spirits
  6. Universal
  7. Giving You All My Love
  8. Truth