Eric Dolphy
Friday 7 March 2008 22:30-23:30 (Radio 3)
Alyn Shipton and Brian Morton choose the finest moments from the recorded output of the extraordinary Eric Dolphy, famed for his work with Charles Mingus and John Coltrane...
Playlist
Jazz Library: Eric Dolphy
DISC 1
Title God Bless The Child
Artist Eric Dolphy
Composer Herzog, Holiday
Album In Europe Vol 1
Label Prestige
Number OJCCD 413 Track 3
Personnel: Eric Dolphy bcl. 8 Sept 1961
DISC 2
Title In a Sentimental Mood
Artist Chico Hamilton
Composer Ellington / Kurtz / Mills
Album The Original Ellington Suite
Label Pacific Jazz
Number 24352 45672 Track 2
Personnel: Eric Dolphy, as; Nate Gershman, cello; John Pisano, g; Hal Gaylor, b; Chico Hamilton, d. 22 Aug 1958.
DISC 3
Title G W
Artist Eric Dolphy
Composer Dolphy
Album Outward Bound
Label Prestige
Number OJCCD 022-2 Track 1
Personnel: ED, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Jaki Byard, p; George Tucker, b; Roy Haynes, d. 1 April 1960
DISC 4
Title Glad To Be Unhappy
Artist Eric Dolphy
Composer Dolphy
Album Outward Bound
Label Prestige
Number OJCCD 022-2 Track 5
Personnel: as above, but ED flute.
DISC 5
Title Miss Ann
Artist Eric Dolphy and Booker Little
Composer Dolphy
Album Far Cry
Label Prestige
Number OJCCD 400-2 Track 4
Personnel: Booker Little , t; Eric Dolphy, as; Jaki Byard, p; Ron Carter, b; Roy Haynes, d. 21 Dec 1960
DISC 6
Title Dahomey Dance
Artist John Coltrane
Composer Coltrane
Album The Heavyweight Champion
Label Rhino
Number R2 71984 CD 6 Track 5
Personnel: Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy, as; John Coltrane, ts; McCoy Tyner, p; Art Davis / Reggie Workman, bases; Elvin Jones, d.
DISC 7
Title Spiritual
Artist John Coltrane
Composer Coltrane
Album Live at the Village Vanguard (1 Nov 1961)
Label Impulse
Number MVCI 23001 Track 3
Personnel: John Coltrane, ss; Eric Dolphy, bcl; McCoy Tyner, p; Reggie Workman, b; Elvin Jones, d. 1 Nov 1961
DISC 8
Title: Folk Forms No, 1
Artist: Charles Mingus
Composer; Mingus
Album: Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus
Label: Candid
Number: 9005 Track 1
Personnel: Eric Dolphy, as, bcl; Ted Curson, t; Dannie Richmond, d; Mingus b.
20 Oct 1960, NYC.
DISC 9
Title Softly as in a morning Sunrise
Artist Eric Dolphy
Composer Hammerstein / Romberg
Album Illinois Concert
Label Blue Note
Number 99826 Track 1
Personnel: Eric Dolphy, bcl; Herbie Hancock, p; Eddie Kahn, b; J C Moses, d. 10 March 1963
DISC 10
Title Straight Up and Down
Artist Eric Dolphy
Composer Dolphy
Album Out to Lunch
Label Blue Note
Number 24349 87932 Track 5
Personnel: Freddie Hubbard, t; Eric Dolphy, as; Bobby Hutcherson, vib; Richard Davis, b; Tony Williams, d. 25 Feb 1964.
DISC 11
Title Miss Ann
Artist Eric Dolphy
Composer Dolphy
Album Last Date
Label Emarcy
Number 510 124-2 Track 6
Personnel: Eric Dolphy as; Misha Mengelberg, p; Jacques Schols, b; Han Bennink, d. 2 June 1964
Read our Eric Dolphy profile
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artist/4b9x/
