Roots

~ Release by Slide Hampton feat. Clifford Jordan with Cedar Walton, David Williams & Billy Higgins (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recorded in Studio 44, Monster, The Netherlands on April 17, 1985.

Tracks 5 to 8 do not appear on LP configuration.

Ⓟ Ⓒ 1985 Criss Cross Jazz

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: 1015 CD P+O-7011-A 09-90
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
SPARS Code: ADD

Annotation last modified on 2025-04-03 16:08 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Precipice
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
recording of:
Precipice
writer:
Clifford Jordan
10:27
2Solar
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
recording of:
Solar (on 1985-04-17)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
11:39
3Roots
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
recording of:
Roots
writer:
Slide Hampton
8:28
4Maple Street
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
recording of:
Maple Street
writer:
Cedar Walton
9:25
5My Old Flame
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
My Old Flame (on 1985-04-17)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
10:44
6Just in Time
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Just in Time (Bells Are Ringing) (on 1985-04-17)
lyricist:
Betty Comden (in 1956) and Adolph Green (in 1956)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Stratford Music Corporation and Warner/Chappell North America
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
4:16
7Precipice (take 1)
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
recording of:
Precipice
writer:
Clifford Jordan
10:23
8Barbados
double bass:
David Williams (bassist) (on 1985-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1985-04-17)
piano:
Cedar Walton (on 1985-04-17)
tenor saxophone:
Clifford Jordan (on 1985-04-17)
trombone:
Slide Hampton (on 1985-04-17)
recording of:
Barbados (on 1985-04-17)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
5:17

Credits

Release

photography:Frans Schellekens (Dutch photographer) (task: photo booklet)
Gorm Valentin (photographer) (task: photo front)
liner notes:Mark Gardner (American jazz critic, writer of liner notes.)
producer:Gerry Teekens
recording engineer:Max Bolleman
bass:David Williams (bassist)
design:Leendert Stofbergen (designer) (task: cover design)
manufactured by:P+O Pallas (manufacturer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Criss Cross Jazz
recorded at:Studio 44 (Monster, The Netherlands) in Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7465156 [info]