
Kai Winding and Carl Fontana.
Kai Winding: Lonehill Jazz


J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding Quintet,
"Complete Fifties Studio Recordings", Lonehill Jazz [Spain]
#LHJ10179 (Feb. 2005).[2-CD Set Compilation Reissue]
This 2CD set features all four of the Quintet's studio albums, "Trombone For Two", "Nuf Said", "Jay & Kai Quintet" and "Jay and Kai: December 3, 1954". The release also includes an alternate version of Porter's standard "It's Alright With Me" as a bonus track.
*** This has been confirmed to be a bootleg recording and is therefore not a
legitimate release of Kai Winding's work.***
Disc 1 Tracks 1--9 are from "Jay & Kai
Quintet";
Disc 1 Tracks 9-18 are from "Trombone For Two";
Disc 2 Tracks 1-11 are from "'Nuf Said";
Disc 2 Tracks 12-19 are from "Jay and Kay: December 3, 1954"
Disc 1
01) Blues For Trombones 5:04 (Johnson)
02) What Is This Thing Called Love? 3:12 (Porter)
03) Lament 4:04 (Johnson)
04) The Major 3:11 (Johnson)
05) Bernie's Tune 3:54 (Leiber-Miller-Stoller)
06) Reflections 4:14 (Mingus)
07) Co-op 3:30 (Johnson)
08) Blues In Two's 4.54 (Johnson)
09) The Whiffenpoof Song 3:14 (Galloway-Minnlgerode-Pomeroy-Vallee)
10) Give Me The Simple Life 3:49 (Bloom-Ruby)
11) Close As Pages In A Book 3:35 (Romberg-Fields)
12) Turnabout 3:51 (Johnson)
13) Trombone For Two 3:14 (Winding)
14) It's Sand, Man 3:56 (E. Lewis)
15) We Two 4:02 (Johnson)
16) Let's Get Away From It All 2.51 (Dennis-Adair)
17) Goodbye 2:43 (Jenkins)
18) This Can't Be Love 4:07 (Hart-Rodgers)
19) Bag's Groove 3:14 (Jackson)
Disc 2
01) Out Of This World 2:22 (Mercer-Arlen)
02) Thou Swell 2:55 (Rodgers-Hart)
03) Lover 5:34 (Rodgers-Hart)
04) Lope City 3:32 (Johnson)
05) Stolen Bass 2:56 (Johnson)
06) It's Alright With Me 5:06 (Porter)
07) Mad About The Boy 3:32 (Coward)
08) Yes Sir, That's My Baby 4:06 (Kahn-Donaldson)
09) That's How I Feel About You 3:59 (Winding)
10) Gong Rock 3:25 (Winding)
11) It's Alright With Me (Alt. Take) 6:27 (Porter)
12) Don't Argue 3:01 (Winding)
13) How Long Has This Been Going On 2:33 (Gershwin-Gershwin)
14) Riviera 3:14 (Johnson)
15) Dinner For One 3:05 (Carr)
16) Hip Bones 2:57 (Johnson)
17) Wind Bag 3:11 (Winding)
18) We'll Be Together Again 3:16
(Fischer-Laine)
Musician personnel:
Disc 1
Tracks 1-4: J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb), Billy Bauer (g), Charles
Mingus (b), Kenny Clarke (d)
Hackensack, New Jersey, August 24, 1954
Tracks 5-8: Same as 1 -4 except Wally Cirillo
(p) replaces Billy Bauer
New York, August 26, 1954
Tracks 9-18: J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb),
Dick Katz (p), Paul Chambers (b), Osie Johnson (d)
New York, June 23 & 24, 1955
Disc 2
Tracks 1-11: J,J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb),
Dick Katz (p), Milt Hinton (b: 1, 3, 5, 7-10),Wendell Marshall (b: 2,
4, 6,11), AI Harewood (d)
New York, January 26 & 27, 1955
Tracks 12-19: Same as 1-11 except Peck Morrison
(b) replaces Milt Hinton and Wendell Marshall
New York, December 3, 1954
From the CD Reissue:

Musician personnel:
Kai Winding, trombone and leader
Carl Fontana, Wayne Andre, trombones
Dick Lieb, bass trombone
Roy Frazee, piano
Kenny O'Brien, bass
Tom Montgomery, drums (on Trombone Panorama, Fanfare, It's All Tight with Me, Potpourri)
Jack Franklin, drums (Lassus Trombone through
Collaboration)
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