The Big Band Sound of Thad Jones/Mel Lewis featuring Miss Ruth Brown
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| Studio album by Ruth Brown, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | June–July 1968 | |||
| Studio | Bell Sound (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Solid State | |||
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The Big Band Sound of Thad Jones/Mel Lewis featuring Miss Ruth Brown, also released as Fine Brown Frame, is a 1968 Solid State Records recording of vocalist Ruth Brown with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra.
Track listing
[edit]LP side A:
- "Yes Sir, That's My Baby"
- "Trouble in Mind"
- "Sonny Boy"
- "Bye Bye Blackbird"
- "I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town" (Razaf/Weldon)
LP side B:
- "Black Coffee"
- "Be Anything (but Be Mine)"
- "You Won't Let Me Go"
- "Fine Brown Frame"
Personnel
[edit]- Ruth Brown – vocals
- Thad Jones – flugelhorn
- Jerome Richardson – alto saxophone
- Jerry Dodgion – alto saxophone
- Eddie Daniels – tenor saxophone
- Seldon Powell – tenor saxophone
- Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
- Snooky Young – trumpet
- Richard Williams – trumpet
- Jimmy Nottingham – trumpet
- Danny Moore – trumpet
- Bill Berry – trumpet
- Garnett Brown – trombone
- Jimmy Knepper – trombone
- Cliff Heather – trombone
- Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
- Roland Hanna – piano
- Richard Davis – bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
References
[edit]- Solid State SS-18041
- The Big Band Sound of Thad Jones/Mel Lewis featuring Miss Ruth Brown at
