Ry Cooder – Jazz

Name: Ry Cooder - Jazz
Rating: 4.4 (15 reviews)

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – BSK 3197
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Jacksonville Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1978
Genre:	Blues
Style:	Ragtime

Tracklist

A1	Big Bad Bill Is Sweet William Now Alto Saxophone – Pat Rizzo Bass Saxophone – Bill Hood Cornet – Mario Guarneri Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar, Slide Guitar [Bottleneck], Vocals – Ry Cooder Piano – John Rodby Trombone – Randy Aldcroft Written-By – Milton Ager Alto Saxophone – Pat Rizzo Bass Saxophone – Bill Hood Cornet – Mario Guarneri Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar, Slide Guitar [Bottleneck], Vocals – Ry Cooder Piano – John Rodby Trombone – Randy Aldcroft Written-By – Milton Ager	3:34
A2	Face To Face That I Shall Meet Him Adapted By – Joseph Spence Baritone Horn – George Bohanon Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman Cornet – Oscar Brashear Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar – Ry Cooder Mandolin Banjo [Mandobanjo] – David Lindley Organ [Pump Organ] – Barbara Starkey (2) Tuba – Red Callender Written By – Traditional Adapted By – Joseph Spence Baritone Horn – George Bohanon Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman Cornet – Oscar Brashear Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar – Ry Cooder Mandolin Banjo [Mandobanjo] – David Lindley Organ [Pump Organ] – Barbara Starkey (2) Tuba – Red Callender Written By – Traditional	3:16
A3	The Pearls / Tia Juana Adapted By – Ry Cooder Guitar [Guitars], Mandolin [Mandolins], Tiple, Harp – Ry Cooder Written-By – Jelly Roll Morton	4:18
A4	The Dream Bass – Chuck Domanico Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Marimba – Tom Collier Piano – Earl Hines Slide Guitar [Bottleneck Guitar] – Ry Cooder Written-By – Jess Pickett Bass – Chuck Domanico Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Marimba – Tom Collier Piano – Earl Hines Slide Guitar [Bottleneck Guitar] – Ry Cooder Written-By – Jess Pickett	5:03
A5	Happy Meeting In Glory Adapted By – Joseph Spence Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman Cornet – Oscar Brashear Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar – Ry Cooder Mandolin – David Lindley Organ [Pump Organ] – Barbara Starkey (2) Trombone – George Bohanon Tuba – Red Callender Written By – Traditional Adapted By – Joseph Spence Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman Cornet – Oscar Brashear Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar – Ry Cooder Mandolin – David Lindley Organ [Pump Organ] – Barbara Starkey (2) Trombone – George Bohanon Tuba – Red Callender Written By – Traditional	3:13
B1	In A Mist Alto Saxophone – Harvey Pittel Bass – Tom Pedrini Bass Clarinet – David Sherr Guitar – Ry Cooder Vibraphone – Tom Collier Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke Alto Saxophone – Harvey Pittel Bass – Tom Pedrini Bass Clarinet – David Sherr Guitar – Ry Cooder Vibraphone – Tom Collier Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:05
B2	Flashes Guitar – Ry Cooder Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:17
B3	Davenport Blues Alto Saxophone – Harvey Pittel Bass – Tom Pedrini Bass Clarinet – David Sherr Guitar – Ry Cooder Vibraphone – Tom Collier Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke Alto Saxophone – Harvey Pittel Bass – Tom Pedrini Bass Clarinet – David Sherr Guitar – Ry Cooder Vibraphone – Tom Collier Written-By – Bix Beiderbecke	2:01
B4	Shine Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Harvey Pittel Bass – Chuck Berghoffer* Bass Clarinet, Clarinet – David Sherr Clarinet – Willie Schwartz* Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar, Vocals – Ry Cooder Piano – John Rodby Vibraphone [Vibes] – Tom Collier Vocals [Quartet] – Simon Pico Payne Written-By – Ford Dabney Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Harvey Pittel Bass – Chuck Berghoffer* Bass Clarinet, Clarinet – David Sherr Clarinet – Willie Schwartz* Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar, Vocals – Ry Cooder Piano – John Rodby Vibraphone [Vibes] – Tom Collier Vocals [Quartet] – Simon Pico Payne Written-By – Ford Dabney	3:43
B5	Nobody Guitar, Vocals – Ry Cooder Vocals [Quartet] – Simon Pico Payne Written-By – Bert Williams	5:07
B6	We Shall Be Happy Adapted By – Joseph Spence Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman Cornet – Oscar Brashear Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar – Ry Cooder Mandolin – David Lindley Organ [Pump Organ] – Barbara Starkey (2) Trombone – George Bohanon Tuba – Red Callender Written By – Traditional Adapted By – Joseph Spence Cimbalom [Cymbalum] – Stuart Brotman Cornet – Oscar Brashear Drums – Mark Stevens (2) Guitar – Ry Cooder Mandolin – David Lindley Organ [Pump Organ] – Barbara Starkey (2) Trombone – George Bohanon Tuba – Red Callender Written By – Traditional	3:13

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Record Company – Warner Communications
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville
Published By – Advanced Music Corp.
Published By – Tonopah & Tidewater Music Co
Published By – E. H. Morris & Co.
Published By – Robbins Music Corp.
Published By – Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.

Credits

Arranged By [Quartet] – Bill Johnson (3)
Arranged By, Conductor – Joseph Byrd
Design [Album] – Mike Salisbury
Music Librarian, Copyist – Mickey Ingalls
Photography By [Session Photographs] – Susan Titelman
Producer – Ry Cooder
Recorded By – Douglas Decker*
Recorded By [Assistant] – Ken Deane
Recorded By, Mixed By – Lee Herschberg
Sleeve Notes – R.C.*

Notes

Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville pressing per "JW" & 0 in runouts. With label variation (layout).

Title "JAZZ" is embossed on cover.

Printed inner sleeve with photos of session musicians on one side and liner notes by Ry Cooder on other side.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, Variant 1): BSK-1-3197 JW1 #4
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, Variant 1): BSK-2-3197 JW1² #1 ᵯ
Matrix / Runout (Stamped both sides): 0
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, 0 stamped, Variant 2): 0 BSK-1-3197 JW.1#3 ̶M̶
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, 0 stamped, Variant 2): 0 BSK-2-3197 JW1#2 ̶M̶

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Jazz (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	BSK 3197	US	1978
New Submission	Jazz (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	K 56488	UK	1978
New Submission	Jazz (LP, Album, Q)	Warner Bros. Records	BSK 3197	Canada	1978
New Submission	Jazz (LP, Album, Stereo)	Warner Bros. Records	WB 56 488	Netherlands	1978
New Submission	Jazz (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	23(1031)00036	Colombia	1978

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martyhmcgee Oct 31, 2024
The consensus among US first presses like my NM- copy is that the sound is immaculate, and I couldn't agree more. Warm, deep, wide and engaging, it delivers on all sonic levels.

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