Kenny Wheeler
The Kenny Wheeler Big Band & Friends, Vol. 2
FormatCDLabelBritish Progressive JazzGenreJazz & Improvisation
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Previously unreleased. Stereophonic sound.
1-4 recorded 11th November 1973.
5-8 recorded 22nd December 1974.
Lineup:
Kenny Wheeler - flugelhorn
Greg Bowen, Ian Hamer, Dave Hancock (1-4), Alan Downey (5-8), Henry Lowther - trumpets
Bobby Lamb (1-4), Keith Christie (1-4), Dave Horler (1-4), Chris Pyne, Malcolm Griffith, Cliff Hardy (5-8), Jim Wilson (5-8), Pete Smith (5-8) - trombones
Alfie Reece (1-4), Cliff Bevan (5-8) - tuba
Duncan Lamont (1-4), Stan Sulzmann (5-8) - tenor/soprano saxophone
Norma Winstone - voice
Evan Parker - tenor saxophone (4 & 8)
Mike Osborne - alto saxophone
John Taylor - electric piano
Alan Branscombe - piano
Ron Mathewson - double bass
Spike Wells (1-4), Tony Oxley (5-8) - drums
Bob Cornford (1-4), Dave Hancock (5-8) - director
Release notes
1-4 recorded 11th November 1973 5-8 recorded 22nd December 1974 All trackc composed by Kenny Wheeler ℗ 1973 & 1974 except track 3 composed by Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog Jr. ℗ 1939, arranged by Kenny Wheeler Original source: Public domain This restoration © 2025 British Progressive Jazz Special thanks to: Fabio Loli, Pat Thomas, Matt Leivers, Kirk Annett, Nigel Atkinson Simon Keslake, Kelly N. Wiggin, Wayne Duncan, Andrew Naylor. Arno Kolster Richard Hammond, Wang Xi, Robert Mallett, Mark…
| 1 | Yakety Waltz | 4:16 | |
| 2 | Toot Toot | 4:39 | |
| 3 | God Bless The Child | 5:55 | |
| 4 | Tickety-Boo | 6:57 | |
| 5 | Introduction To No Particular Song | 3:25 | |
| 6 | Ballad 2 | 6:40 | |
| 7 | Song For Someone | 2:17 | |
| 8 | Tickety-Boo (Version 2) | 6:48 |
- Mike Osborne
- Alto Saxophone
- Matt Parker
- Design, Artwork
- Dave Hancock
- Directed By [Director] (5 to 8), Trumpet (1 to 4)
- Bob Cornford
- Directed By [Director] (1 to 4)
- Ron Mathewson
- Double Bass
- Spike Wells
- Drums (1 to 4)
- Tony Oxley
- Drums (5 to 8)
- John Taylor
- Electric Piano
- Kenny Wheeler
- Flugelhorn
- Alan Branscombe
- Piano
- British Progressive Jazz
- Restoration [Restored By], Mastered By
- Evan Parker
- Tenor Saxophone (4, 8)
- Duncan Lamont
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
- Stan Sulzmann
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
- Bobby Lamb
- Trombone (1 to 4)
- Chris Pyne
- Trombone
- Cliff Hardy
- Trombone (5 to 8)
- David Horler
- Trombone (1 to 4)
- Jim Wilson
- Trombone (5 to 8)
- Keith Christie
- Trombone (1 to 4)
- Malcolm Griffith
- Trombone
- Pete Smith
- Trombone (5 to 8)
- Alan Downey
- Trumpet (5 to 8)
- Greg Bowen
- Trumpet
- Henry Lowther
- Trumpet
- Ian Hamer
- Trumpet
- Alfie Reece
- Tuba (1 to 4)
- Cliff Bevan
- Tuba (5 to 8)
- Norma Winstone
- Voice
