Wes Montgomery「Road Song」

1968

名ギタリストの最後はウエスモンゴ

メリーです。

死の前月(May 7 〜9, 1968)の録音

です。亡くなったのは(June 15, 19

68) )録音後約1か月で亡くなったそ

うです。(享年45歳死因心臓麻痺)

このアルバムはサラリーマン時代の

大先輩には頂戴した盤です。ビート

ルズやS&G ピートシガーなどの曲を

洗練された都会的なアレンジで心地

良い音楽に仕上げています。

 

Studio

•Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

 

Producer

•Creed Taylor

 

Arranger, Conductor

•Don Sebesky

 

Engineer

•Rudy Van Gelder

 

Cover photo, photography

•Pete Turner

 

Track listing

1. Road Song

2. Greensleeves

3. Fly Me to the Moon

4. "Yesterday

5. I'll Be Back

6. Scarborough Fair/Canticle

7. Green Leaves of Summer

8. Serene

9. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

Personnel

•Wes Montgomery – guitar

•Herbie Hancock – piano

•Richard Davis – bass

•Grady Tate – drums

•Ed Shaughnessy – drums

•Ray Barretto – percussion

•Jack Jennings – percussion

•Bernie Glow – trumpet

•Marvin Stamm – trumpet

•Wayne Andre – trombone

•Paul Faulise – trombone

•Donald Ashworth – flute, clarinet, oboe, recorder, English horn

•James Buffington – French horn

•Harvey Estrin – flute, recorder

•Stan Webb – flute, clarinet, oboe, recorder

•George Marge – flute, clarinet, oboe

•Don Hammond – flute, recorder

•Hank Jones – harpsichord, piano

•Walter Kane – bassoon

•Bernard Krainis – recorder

•Eric Leber – harpsichord, recorder

•Bernard Eichen – violin

•Charles Libove – violin

•Tosha Samaroff – violin

•Charles McCracken – cello

•George Ricci – cello

•Alan Shulman – cello

•Emanuel Vardi – viola