Spirits Known and Unknown

~ Release by Leon Thomas (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Creator Has a Master Plan (Peace)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
4:27
2One
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
3:10
3Echoes
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
5:42
4Song for My Father
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
recording of:
Song for My Father (English lyrics)
lyricist:
Ellen May Shashoyan
composer:
Horace Silver
version of:
Song for My Father (instrumental)
5:21
5Damn Nam (Ain’t Goin’ to Vietnam)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
4:46
6Malcolm’s Gone
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
8:45
7Let the Rain Fall on Me
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
5:39
8Um, Um, Um
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
5:25
9A Night in Tunisia
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
bongos:
Richard Landrum (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
double bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22) and Cecil McBee (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
piano:
Lonnie Liston Smith (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Little Rock (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (from 1969-10-21 until 1969-10-22)
instrumental recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (in 1969-10)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
8:27
10Take the “A” Train (alternate take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (on 1958-11-12)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-06-12)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Tempo (on 1943-02-19)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
2:15
11Take the “A” Train (alternate take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (on 1958-11-12)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-06-12)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Tempo (on 1943-02-19)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
2:10
12Take the “A” Train (master take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
instrumental recording of:
Take the “A” Train (on 1958-11-12)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-06-12)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Tempo (on 1943-02-19)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
2:08
13Walkin’ (alternate take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
2:34
14Walkin’ (master take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
2:32
15Willow Weep for Me (alternate take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
instrumental recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1958-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
2:40
16Willow Weep for Me (master take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1958-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
2:35
17If It Didn’t Hurt So Much (alternate take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
2:42
18If It Didn’t Hurt So Much (master take)
producer:
Brad McCuen (producer) and Joe Thomas (Producer/composer/piano player)
vocals:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist) (on 1958-11-12)
2:36