The Quest (original mono LP New Jazz release)

~ Release by Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Status Seeking
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
Status Seeking (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
8:55
A2Duquility
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
Duquility (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
publisher:
Songs of Concord
4:10
A3Thirteen
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
Thirteen (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
4:45
A4We Diddit
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
We Diddit (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
4:26
B1Warm Canto
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
Warm Canto (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
5:40
B2Warp and Woof
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
Warp And Woof (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
5:40
B3Fire Waltz
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-06-27)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-06-27)
cello:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
double bass:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1961-06-27)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1961-06-27)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-06-27)
tenor saxophone:
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophonist) (on 1961-06-27)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-06-27)
recording of:
Fire Waltz (on 1961-06-27)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
publisher:
Songs of Concord
7:56

Credits

Release

photography and graphic design:Don Schlitten
liner notes:Nat Hentoff
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4134181 [info]

Release group

included in:12 Classic Albums: 1959 - 1962 (bundles Caribé / Outward Bound / Out There / Looking Ahead / Here and There / Where? / Far Cry / Five Spot / The Blues / The Quest / Straight Ahead / In Europe) by Eric Dolphy
Fire Waltz (bundles Looking Ahead / The Quest) by Eric Dolphy
The Complete Prestige Recordings (complete edition of all Prestige sessions (Outward Bound / Screamin' / Looking Ahead / Out There / Caribé / Trane Whistle / Far Cry / Straight Ahead / Where? / The Quest / Five Spot / In Europe)) by Eric Dolphy
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/288946 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/mal-waldron-with-eric-dolphy-and-booker-ervin/the-quest/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000078389 [info]
Wikidata:Q7759044 [info]