Brian Melvin

Night Food W/ Jaco Pastorius (Limited Edition) (MOVLP3114)

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2022

Night Food W/ Jaco Pastorius (Limited Edition)

Brian Melvin

Music On Vinyl

8719262024076

LPS 172966

MOVLP3114

JAZZ

1

LP 29,98 €

180 gram audiophile vinyl

Jacket printed on heavy cardboard

Limited numbered copies on yellow coloured vinyl

Brian Melvin is an American jazz drummer and leads Beatlejazz along with Grammy Award winning pianist David Kikoski. Melvin is best known for his collaboration with Hall of Fame bassist and composer Jaco Pastorius, with whom he recorded five records in total. Part of that joint discography is the 1985 Night Food, which was the only recording of the five that came out while Pastorius was still alive

For the recordings of Night Food, Pastorius and Melvin are supported by Rick Smith, Paul Mousavizadeh, Jeff Osammon, Aushim Chaudhuri and Jim Loveless.

PERSONNEL:

  • Brian "Whitey" Melvin - (drums)
  • Jaco Pastorius - (bass)
  • Rick Smith - (sax)
  • Paul Mousavizadeh - (guitar)
  • Jeff Osammon - (synthesizer)
  • Aushim Chaudhuri - (tablas, bongos)
  • Jim Loveless - (steel drums)

Recorded at Poolside Studios, S.F.C.A., November 17 & January 3, 1984/1985

TRACKS:

  • SIDE A
  • A1. Ain't Nothing But A Party
  • A2. Don't Forget The Bass
  • A3. Night Food
  • A4. Zen Turtlesv
  • A5. For Max
  • SIDE B
  • B1. Poly Wanna Rhythm
  • B2. Primalass
  • B3. The Warrior
  • B4. Continuum