Destry Rides Again / Little Niles

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 2010

Label: Fresh Sound Records

Destry Rides Again + Little Niles (2 Lps On 1 Cd)
All arrangements by Melba Liston.
Original LP sources:
Tracks #1-11, from the 12" LP "Destry Rides Again" (United Artists UAS 5045).
Tracks #12-18, from the 12" LP "Little Niles" (United Artists UAS 5011).


Personnel on #1-11:

Bennie Green, Slide Hampton, Frank Rehak, Melba Liston (tb), Randy Weston (p), Peck Morrison (b), Elvin Jones (d), Willie Rodriguez (conga).
Compositions by Harold Rome.

Recorded in New York City, May 1959


Personnel on #12-18:

Idrees Sulieman (tp on #17), Ray Copeland (tp on all others except on #18), Melba Liston (tb except on #18), Johnny Griffin (ts except on #18), Randy Weston (p), George Joyner (Jamil Nasser) (b) and Charlie Persip (d, tympani on #18).