Und hier die Besetzung der beiden CDs
Zu den Tracks 1 bis 6 (zur ursprünglichen CD "Blues And The Abstract Truth") habe ich eine ausführliche Empfehlung geschrieben(siehe Produktempfehlung) Bewertung 5 Sterne. Die restlichen Tracks haben mich etwas wenigerangesprochen. Bewertung 4 Sterne. Doch die solistischen Beiträge bleiben immerhin beachtlich.
Unten die Angaben auf dem 2-CD-Cover. (Die Besetzungen der Tracks 2-12 und 2-13 konnte ich noch nicht eruieren):
Alto Saxophone – Phil Woods (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Alto Saxophone, Flute – Eric Dolphy (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Oliver Nelson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)
Arranged By, Conductor – Oliver Nelson (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Baritone Saxophone – George Barrow (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5)
Bass – Ben Tucker (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14), Paul Chambers (3) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Richard Davis (2) (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Bass Trombone – Tony Studd (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Phil Woods (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Bob Ashton* (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Drums – Grady Tate (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14, 2-1 to 2-10), Roy Haynes (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)
Flute, Alto Flute, Baritone Saxophone – Jerome Richardson (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Liner Notes [2017] – Meredith Youmans
Liner Notes [Original Liner Notes: Fantabulous] – Esmond Edwards
Liner Notes [Original Liner Notes: More Blues And The Abstract Truth] – George Hoefer
Liner Notes [Original Liner Notes: The Blues And The Abstract Truth] – Oliver Nelson
Piano – Bill Evans (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Patti Bown (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14), Roger Kellaway (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Producer [Original Session Produced By] – Bob Thiele (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Creed Taylor (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Esmond Edwards (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Tenor Saxophone, Arranged By, Conductor – Oliver Nelson (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Tenor Saxophone, English Horn – Phil Bodner (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Kenny Soderblom* (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Trombone – Ray Wiegand* (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14)
Trumpet – Art Hoyle* (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14), Danny Moore (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Freddie Hubbard (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6), Snooky Young (tracks: 1-7 to 1-14), Thad Jones (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)