29 March 2015

Now Creative Arts Jazz Ensemble - Now (Arhoolie 1968)


David Wilson - vibes
Robin Young  - piano
Rahim Roach - alto sax
Dale Reamer - tenor sax
Bert Wilson, Mike Breen - tenor and soprano sax
Patrick O'Hara - trombone
Peter Montalbano - trumpet 
Carol Wilson - vocals
Chris Amberger - bass
Smiley Winters - drums

A1 - Madness (Robin Young)   
A2 - Pretty Good (Bert Wilson)   
B1 - Doris (Smiley Winters)   
B2 - Nirvana (Bert Wilson)    
B3 - Daniel     (Dave Wilson)
B4 - Now (Dave Wilson)    

Recorded at Sierra Sound Studios, Berkeley, October 31, 1968.

Arhoolie Records - 8002, LP
vinyl rip

18 comments:

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  2. Yes this is very welcome!
    Since discovering this LP in a discography I was curious about the music.
    Thank you VERY much, corvimax!!

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  3. Seems to be my kind of thing. Many thanks.

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  4. Jazz on Arhoolie?...I thought they only released blues albums.

    Thanks for sharing this, corvimax.

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  5. Wow, I have the 1969 recordings issued under Smiley Winters name with some of the same personnel but didn't even know this existed. Thanks!

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  6. There's a couple of Sonny Simmons LPs - Manhattan Egos and Live In Paris.

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  7. Your last two posts made me curious to listen just because the covers! Thanks! Gamilan

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  8. A nice discovery. Thank corvimax.

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  9. Cool to see this. My first time in the studio, I'm amazed it came out as well as it did. Had a lot to learn 48 years ago, and . . . still do!

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  10. The link is dead. Any chance for a re-upp?

    Thanks!

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  11. new link
    http://www.mediafire.com/file/d2t4yn45917yaaw/Now%20Creative%20Arts%20Jazz%20Ensemble%20-%20Now.rar

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  12. Thank you so much for the quick turnaround! I'm excited to listen to this!

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  13. Just found out that the link from 2018 is still working.
    Thanks very much for this album.

    PS Please disregard my request for reupload

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