Harry James & His Big Band – The King James Version
Label:
Sheffield Lab – LAB-3
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:
US
Released:
1976
Genre:
Jazz
Style:
Big Band
Tracklist
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A1 Corner Pocket
Arranged By – Ernie WilkinsWritten-By – Count Basie
A2 Lara’s Theme (From “Dr. Zhivago”)
Arranged By – Dave Matthews (2)Written-By – Maurice Jarre
A3 Cherokee
Arranged By – Thad JonesWritten-By – Ray Noble
A4 More Splutie, Please
Written-By, Arranged By – Thad Jones
B1 Traces
Arranged By – Rob TurkWritten-By – Buddy Buie, Emery Gordy*, James Cobb*
B2 Don’t Be That Way
Arranged By – Ray Coniff*Written-By – Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Mitchell Parish
B3 Sweet Georgia Brown
Arranged By – Rob TurkWritten-By – Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard
B4 Shiny Silk Stockings
Arranged By – Ernie WilkinsWritten-By – Frank Foster
B5 Blues Stay Away From Me
Arranged By – Jimmy Haskell*Written-By – Glover*, Delmore, Delmore*, Raney*
Companies, etc.
Recorded At – First Presbyterian Church Of Hollywood
Credits
Band – Harry James & His Big Band*
Bass – Dave Stone (2)
Bass Trombone – Houghton Peterson
Design [Album], Photography By – Christina Farley
Drums – Les DeMerle
Engineer [Design – Sheffield Lab] – Bud Wyatt
Engineer [Design – The Mastering Lab] – Sherwood Sax
Engineer [Disc Processing] – Richard “Slim” Doss*
Engineer [Recording] – Ron Hitchcock
Liner Notes – Fred Hall
Management [Manager], Contractor – Frank “Pee Wee” Monte*
Piano – Tommy Todd
Producer – Lincoln Mayorga
Producer [Production Assistant] – Jeff Weber*
Producer, Liner Notes – Doug Sax
Saxophone – Bob Lawson, Mel Kunkle, Norman Smith (2), Pat Longo, Quin Davis
Supervised By [Booth Supervision] – Wes Lindskoog
Technician [Engineering – Sheffield Lab] – “Chance” Lake*, David Coe, Steve Haselton
Technician [Engineering – The Mastering Lab] – Paul Kaminsky, Tom Pessagno
Technician [Lathe Operator] – Mike Reese
Technician [Music Preparation] – Mickey Ingalls
Trombone – Chuck Anderson, Tom Padveen
Trumpet – William Hicks*, Gino Bozzacco, Nick Buono, Robert Berrenson
Trumpet, Leader – Harry James (2)
Notes
Embossed Cover.
A “Direct To Disc” Pressing.
Recorded July 29-30, 1976 at Wylie Chapel in the First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood, CA.
Special thanks to the Reverend Lloyd John Ogilvie and Ted Behr (First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood).
Appears in the Recommended Jazz LPs column on p. 70 of the February 12, 1977 issue of Billboard.