Slide Hampton

• 4 ORIGINAL ALBUMS ON 2 CD

• INCLUDES 3 BONUS TRACKS

This release presents all existing studio recordings by the legendary Slide Hampton Octet featuring Freddie Hubbard and Booker Little. They consist of the LPs Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty (Strand SLS-1006), which boasts both Hubbard and Little on the frontline, and Sister Salvation (Atlantic LP-1339), featuring Hubbard.

As a bonus, three tracks with the group augmented to a nonet (featuring Hubbard again), as well as two complete Slide Hampton Octet albums showcasing others trumpeters: Two Sides of Slide (Charlie Parker Records CP-805) and Somethin’ Sanctified (Atlantic SD-1362).

PERSONNEL:

• SLIDE HAMPTON, trombone & tuba on all tracks, plus:
• CD 1 [1-8]: SLIDE HAMPTON AND HIS HORN OF PLENTY
• (3 & 8): Freddie Hubbard, Booker Little, Burt Collins (tp), Bernard McKinney (tb, bar-hrn), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), George Tucker (b), Kenny Dennis (d). New York, late 1959.
• (2 & 7:) Same personnel & date as above except Charlie Persip (d) replaces Kenny Dennis.
• (1) & (4-6): Same personnel & date as above except Pete La Roca (d) replaces Charlie Persip.

• CD 2 [1-6]: SISTER SALVATION
• Freddie Hubbard, Ernie Royal, Bob Zottola (tp), Richard Williams (tp, replaces Ernie Royal on 1 & 3 only), Bernard McKinney (euphonium), Bill Barber (tu), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Nabil "Knobby" Totah (b), Pete La Roca (d).
• New York, February 11 & 15, 1960.

• BONUS ALBUMS:
• CD 1 [9-17]: TWO SIDES OF SLIDE
• Willie Thomas, Hobart Dotson (tp), Benny Jacobs-El (tb), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Eddie Khan (b), Lex Humphries (d). New York, 1961.

• CD 2 [7-12]: SOMETHIN' SANCTIFIED
• Richard Williams, Hobart Dotson (tp), Charles Greenlee (tb,bar-hrn), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar, b-cl), Larry Ridley (b), Pete La Roca (d). New York, October 17, 1960.

• BONUS TRACKS:
• (CD1, 18 & CD2, 13-14): SLIDE HAMPTON NONET featuring Freddie Hubbard: Freddie Hubbard, Hobart Dotson (tp), Benny Jacobs-El, George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Tommy Flanagan (p), Eddie Khan (b), Max Roach (d). New York, April 5, 1962.

TRACKS:

• CD1: TOTAL TIME: 78:25 Min.
• 01 NEWPORT
• 02 AUTUMN LEAVES
• 03 ALTHEA
• 04 JAZZ CORNER
• 05 SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE A MOTHERLESS CHILD
• 06 GO EAST, YOUNG MAN
• 07 PATRICIA
• 08 WOODY ‘N’ YOU
• 09 THERE’S A BOAT DAT’S LEAVIN’ SOON FOR NEW YORK
• 10 BESS, YOU IS MY WOMAN NOW
• 11 SUMMERTIME
• 12 I LOVES YOU PORGY
• 13 IT AIN’T NECESSARILY SO
• 14 THE CLOISTER [Dance Suite] Part I: IMPRESSION
• 15 THE CLOISTER [Dance Suite] Part II: OBSESSION
• 16 THE CLOISTER [Dance Suite] Part III: EXPRESSION
• 17 THE CLOISTER [Dance Suite] Part IV: POSSESSION
• 18 OUR WALTZ

• CD 2: Total Time: 77:48 Min
• 01 SISTER SALVATION
• 02 JUST SQUEEZE ME
• 03 HI FLY
• 04 ASSEVERATION (SOUL SEARCHING)
• 05 CONVERSATION PIECE
• 06 A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
• 07 ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE
• 08 THE THRILL IS GONE
• 09 OW!
• 10 MILESTONES
• 11 EL SINO
• 12 SOMETHIN’ SANCTIFIED
• 13 IT’S ALL RIGHT WITH ME
• 14 STELLA BY STARLIGHT