Rahsaan: The Complete Mercury Recordings of Roland Kirk

Original Release Date:  1990

Track Listing

• 1. Blues for Alice [Alternate Take]
• 2. Blues for Alice
• 3. My Delight
• 4. The Haunted Melody
• 5. A Sack Full of Soul
• 6. We Free Kings
• 7. Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
• 8. Moon Song
• 9. Some Kind of Love
• 10. Three for the Festival
• 11. You Did It, You Did It
• 12. Get Out of Town
• 13. Rolando
• 14. I Believe in You
• 15. Where Monk and Mingus Live/Let's Call This
• 16. Domino
• 17. E.D.
• 18. I Didn't Know What Time It Was
• 19. Someone to Watch over Me
• 20. Termini's Corner [#]
• 21. When the Sun Comes Out [#]
• 22. Ad Lib (Hip Chops) [#]
• 23. Stitt's Tune
• 24. I See With My Third "I"
• 25. Medley: If I Had You/Alone Together/For Heaven's Sake
• 26. Afternoon in Paris
• 27. Lady "E"
• 28. Meeting on Termini's Corner
• 29. Domino
• 30. Time
• 31. 3-In-1 Without the Oil
• 32. A Stritch in Time
• 33. Lament
• 34. A Breath in the Wind
• 35. Land of Peace
• 36. Lonesome August Child
• 37. Limbo Boat
• 38. Hay Ro
• 39. Waltz of the Friends
• 40. This Is Always
• 41. Reeds and Deeds
• 42. Song of the Countrymen
• 43. Ecclusiastics
• 44. By Myself
• 45. Roland Speaks
• 46. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
• 47. Variations on a Theme of Hindemith
• 48. I've Got Your Number
• 49. Between the Fourth and the Fifth Step
• 50. April Morning
• 51. Get in the Basement
• 52. Abstract Improvisation
• 53. Narrow Bolero [#]
• 54. Narrow Bolero
• 55. My Heart Stood Still [#]
• 56. No Title, No. 1
• 57. Mood Indigo [#]
• 58. Cabin in the Sky
• 59. On the Corner of King and Scott Streets
• 60. Untitled Blues [#]
• 61. The Monkey Thing
• 62. Will You Still Be Mine? [#]
• 63. One for My Baby (And One More for the Road) [#]
• 64. We'll Be Together Again [#]
• 65. Mingus-Griff Song
• 66. Mood Indigo
• 67. Medley: Rock-A-Bye Baby/Nearness of You/No Title No. 3 [#]
• 68. Half a Triple [#]
• 69. Japan [#]
• 70. Japan [#]
• 71. Japan [#]
• 72. Berkshire Blues
• 73. Dirty Money Blues
• 74. Dirty Money Blues [#]
• 75. Ad Lib (Hip Chops) [#]
• 76. The Things I Love
• 77. Petite Fleur
• 78. March on, Swan Lake
• 79. Tears Sent by You
• 80. My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice
• 81. Gifts and Messages
• 82. Hip Chops
• 83. Blues for C & T
• 84. Where Does the Blame Lie
• 85. Vertigo Ro
• 86. Jive Elephant [#]
• 87. I Talk With the Spirits
• 88. Serenade to a Cuckoo
• 89. Medley: We'll Be Together Again/People from "Funny Girl"
• 90. Ruined Castles
• 91. Trees
• 92. Fugue'n and Alludin'
• 93. Django
• 94. My Ship
• 95. A Quote from Clifford Brown
• 96. The Business Ain't Nothin' But the Blues
• 97. No Tonic Press
• 98. From Bechet, Byas and Fats
• 99. Slippery, Hippery, Flippery
• 100. Black Diamond
• 101. Rip, Rig and Panic
• 102. Once in a While
• 103. Mystical Dream
• 104. Walk on By
• 105. Juarez
• 106. Shaky Money
• 107. Ebrauqs
• 108. Raouf
• 109. Nothing But the Truth
• 110. Safari
• 111. It's All in the Game
• 112. And I Love Her
• 113. A Taste of Honey
• 114. Dyna-Soar [#]
• 115. Soul Bossa Nova
• 116. Comin' Home Baby
• 117. Days of Wine and Roses
• 118. Moon River
• 119. Dreamsville
• 120. (I Love You and) Don't You Forget It
• 121. Charade
• 122. Peter Gunn Theme
• 123. I Had a Ball
• 124. Addie's at It Again
• 125. A Stritch in Time [*]

Credits

• George Gershwin: Composer
• Camille Saint-Saëns: Composer
• Lalo Schifrin: Organ, Piano
• Kurt Weill: Composer
• Henry Mancini: Composer
• Frankie Laine: Composer
• Hoagy Carmichael: Composer
• John Lennon: Composer
• Paul McCartney: Composer
• Pepper Adams: Sax (Baritone)
• Nat Adderley: Trumpet
• Eddie Baccus: Organ
• Walter Bishop, Jr.: Piano
• Gary Burton: Vibraphone
• Jimmy Cleveland: Trombone
• Cy Coleman: Composer
• Art Davis: Bass
• Richard Davis: Bass
• Bob Dorough: Composer
• Leonard Feather: Composer
• Curtis Fuller: Trombone
• Dizzy Gillespie: Trumpet
• Urbie Green: Trombone
• Jim Hall: Guitar
• Louis Hayes: Drums
• Tubby Hayes: Sax (Tenor), Vibraphone
• Andrew Hill: Celeste
• Milt Jackson: Vibraphone
• Budd Johnson: Reeds
• Elvin Jones: Drums
• Hank Jones: Piano
• Quincy Jones: Arranger, Composer, Conductor
• Sam Jones: Bass
• Wynton Kelly: Piano
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Flute, Reeds, Castanets, Composer, Oboe, Saxophone, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor), Stritch, Chant, ?, Manzello, Nose Flute, Siren, African Flute
• John Lewis: Composer
• Melba Liston: Trombone
• Mundell Lowe: Guitar
• Charles Mingus: Composer
• Tete Montoliu: Piano
• James Moody: Flute, Reeds, Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
• Joe Newman: Trumpet
• Horace Parlan: Piano, Celeste
• Walter Perkins: Drums
• Jerome Richardson: Reeds, Saxophone
• Ed Shaughnessy: Drums
• Sonny Stitt: Composer
• Lucky Thompson: Sax (Tenor)
• Julius Watkins: French Horn
• Randy Weston: Composer
• Matt Dennis: Composer
• Major Holley: Bass
• Irving Mills: Composer
• Richard Wyands: Piano
• Seldon Powell: Reeds
• Ernie Royal: Trumpet
• Stan Freeman: Composer
• Harold Arlen: Composer
• Richard Rodgers: Composer
• Burt Bacharach: Composer
• Vernon Duke: Composer
• Milt Sealey: Composer
• Quentin Jackson: Trombone
• Bob Cranshaw: Bass
• Willie Ruff: French Horn
• George Duvivier: Bass
• Frank Loesser: Composer
• Al Cohn: Reeds
• Ray Alonge: French Horn
• Martin Banks: Flugelhorn
• Sidney Bechet: Composer
• John Bello: Trumpet
• Barney Bigard: Composer
• Art Blakey: Drums
• Garnett Brown: Trombone
• Patricia Brown: Organ, Piano
• Sonny Brown: Drums, Harp, ?
• Billy Byers: Trombone, Arranger
• James Buffington: French Horn
• Kenny Burrell: Guitar
• Don Butterfield: Tuba
• Jaki Byard: Piano
• Earl Chapin: French Horn
• Clark Terry: Trumpet
• Rudy Collins: Drums
• George Cook: Drums
• Bill Costa: Percussion
• Charles Crosby: Drums
• Hal David: Composer
• Al DeRisi: Trumpet
• Jack Del Rio: Percussion
• George Devens: Percussion
• Howard Dietz: Composer
• Duke Ellington: Composer
• Michael Edwards: Composer
• Steve Ellington: Drums
• Ray Evans: Composer
• Paul Faulise: Trombone
• Vincent Bell: Guitar
• Ira Gershwin: Composer
• Benny Golson: Arranger, Composer, Sax (Tenor)
• Mack Gordon: Composer
• Bud Green: Composer
• Lorenz Hart: Composer
• Roy Haynes: Drums
• Albert "Tootie" Heath: Drums
• Freddie Hubbard: Trumpet
• Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen: Bass
• Sam Herman: Guitar
• Milt Hinton: Bass
• Paul Ingraham: French Horn
• James Johnson: Tympani [Timpani]
• Osie Johnson: Drums
• Virgil Jones: Trumpet
• Fred Klein: French Horn
• Phil Kraus: Percussion
• John Latouche: Composer
• Jack Lawrence: Composer
• Walter Levinsky: Reeds
• Jay Livingston: Composer
• Harold Mabern: Piano
• Wendell Marshall: Bass
• Eddie Mathias: Bass, Composer
• Jimmy Maxwell: Trumpet
• Jay McAllister: Tuba
• Tom McIntosh: Trombone
• Johnny Mercer: Composer
• Tony Miranda: French Horn
• Thelonious Monk: Composer
• J.C. Moses: Drums
• Robert "Brother Ah" Northern: French Horn
• Jimmy Nottingham: Trumpet
• Charlie Parker: Composer
• Jose Paula: Percussion
• Romeo Penque: Reeds
• Charlie Persip: Drums
• Harvey Phillips: Tuba
• Cole Porter: Composer
• Manuel Ramos: Percussion
• Don Raye: Composer
• Margaret Ross: Harp
• Arthur Schwartz: Composer
• Bobby Scott: Organ, Piano, Composer
• Carl Sigman: Composer
• Zoot Sims: Reeds
• Al Stillman: Composer
• Tony Studd: Trombone
• Jule Styne: Composer
• Ben Tucker: Bass, Composer
• Harry Warren: Composer
• Ned Washington: Composer
• Frank Wess: Reeds
• Sonny Boy Williamson: Harmonica
• Kai Winding: Trombone
• Phil Woods: Reeds, Sax (Alto)
• Wayne Wright: Guitar
• Snooky Young: Trumpet
• Don Moore: Bass
• Dick Hixon: Trombone
• Chris White: Bass
• Kiyoshi "Boxman" Koyama: Compilation, Research
• Charlie McCoy: Harmonica
• Chuck Stewart: Photography, Cover Design
• Stanley Webb: Reeds, Saxophone
• Bob Merrill: Composer
• Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: Director
• Henry Duncan: Drums
• Carl Fischer: Composer
• Bobby Moses: Vibraphone
• Tommy Mitchell: Trombone
• Richie Powell: Composer
• Michael Fleming: Bass, Composer
• Charles Greenlea: Trombone
• Arthur Johnston: Composer
• Martin Groupp: Percussion
• Abdullah Rafik: Bass
• Ted Shapiro: Composer
• Sam Coslow: Composer
• Ted Koehler: Composer
• Tom Adair: Composer
• Carolyn Leigh: Composer
• Reginald Connelly: Composer
• Eric Maschwitz: Composer
• Manning Sherwin: Composer
• Ric Marlow: Composer
• Harold Barlow: Composer
• Louis Ferrari: Composer
• Rentaroh Taki: Composer
• Miss C.J. Albert: Vocals
• Lewis Harris: Composer
• Richard Gene Williams: Trumpet
• Donald Meyer: Composer
• Tokiwa Kinoshita: Editing, Digital Transfers, Remastering
• Santo Russo: Trombone