Don Sebesky - Giant Box FLAC

Don Sebesky Fusion Jazz-Funk 1973 Japan

Tracklist Hide Credits

A	Firebird / Birds Of Fire Adapted By [Firebird] – Don SebeskyArranged By [Firebird] – Don SebeskyWritten-By [Birds Of Fire] – John McLaughlinWritten-By [Firebird] – Igor Stravinsky	13:55
B1	Song To A Seagull Written-By – Joni Mitchell	5:45
B2	Free As A Bird Written-By – Don Sebesky	8:10
C1	Psalm 150 Written-By – Jim Webb*	8:08
C2	Vocalise Written-By – Sergei Rachmaninoff*	5:35
D1	Fly / Circles Written-By – Don Sebesky	9:38
D2	Semi-Tough Written-By – Don Sebesky	7:45

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Creed Taylor, Inc.

Credits

Accordion – Don Sebesky (tracks: B2, D1)
Alto Saxophone – Grover Washington, Jr. (tracks: D2), Paul Desmond (tracks: B1, C2)
Backing Vocals – Carl Carldwell*, Lani Groves, Tasha Thomas
Bass Trombone, Euphonium [Baritone Horn] – Alan Raph, Paul Faulise
Bass, Electric Bass, Bass [Piccolo] – Ron Carter
Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Seymour Barab
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Walt Levinsky
Clavinet – Don Sebesky (tracks: D2)
Conductor, Arranged By – Don Sebesky
Congas – Rubens Bassini (tracks: D1)
Design [Album] – Bob Ciano
Double Bass [Concert String Bass] – Homer Mensch
Drums – Billy Cobham (tracks: A, C1, D2), Jack DeJohnette (tracks: B1, B2, C2, D1)
Electric Piano – Don Sebesky (tracks: A to B2)
Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
Flugelhorn – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: B2)
Flute, Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Oboe, English Horn – George Marge
Flute, Piccolo Flute, Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone – Jerry Dodgion
Flute, Piccolo Flute, Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Oboe, English Horn – Phil Bodner
Flute, Piccolo Flute, Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Oboe, English Horn – Romeo Penque
Flute, Soprano Saxophone – Hubert Laws (tracks: A, D1)
French Horn – Earl Chapin, Jim Buffington
Guitar – George Benson (tracks: D2), Harry Leahey (tracks: A)
Harp – Margaret Ross
Interviewer [Written] – Didier C. Deutsch
Organ – Don Sebesky (tracks: D2)
Organ, Soloist – Bob James (tracks: C1, D2)
Percussion – Airto* (tracks: A, D1, D2), Dave Friedman*, Phil Kraus, Ralph MacDonald (tracks: C1)
Photography By – Pete Turner
Photography By [Booklet] – Steve Salmieri
Piano – Bob James (tracks: B2, C2), Don Sebesky (tracks: D2)
Producer – Creed Taylor
Soprano Saxophone – Grover Washington, Jr. (tracks: B2), Joe Farrell (tracks: D1)
Trombone – Garnett Brown
Trombone, Euphonium [Baritone Horn] – Warren Covington, Wayne Andre
Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: A, C1)
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Alan Rubin, Joe Shepley, Randy Brecker
Tuba – Tony Price
Vibraphone – Milt Jackson (tracks: C2)
Violin – Al Brown*, Charles Libove, David Nadien, Elliot Rosoff, Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff, Harold Kohon, Harry Cykman, Harry Glickman, Harry Lookofsky, Irving Spice, Joe Malin, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman
Vocals – Don Sebesky (tracks: C1, D1), Jackie Cain (tracks: C1), Roy Kral (tracks: C1)

Notes

Recorded at Van Gelder Studios April & May 1973.
Including 20 page 7" x 7" b&w photo booklet + written interview.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Etching): RVG SQ · 87689 · A-3
Matrix / Runout (Side B Etching): RVG SQ 87689 · B-3
Matrix / Runout (Side C Etching): RVG SQ · 87690 · A-2
Matrix / Runout (Side D Etching): RVG SQ · 87690 · B-6
Matrix / Runout (Side A Etching - Variant 1): RVG SQ 87689 A-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B Etching - Variant 1): RVG SQ 87689 B-3
Matrix / Runout (Side C Etching - Variant 1): RVG SQ 87690 A-2
Matrix / Runout (Side D Etching - Variant 1): RVG SQ 87690 B-2
Matrix / Runout (Mastering Stamp): Van Gelder

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ZGK 40697	Don Sebesky	Giant Box ‎(CD)	CBS Records	ZGK 40697	Japan	Unknown
GSW 3009/10	Don Sebesky	Giant Box ‎(2xLP, Album)	CTI Records	GSW 3009/10	Japan	1973
CTSQX 6031/32, CTSQ 6031, CTSQ 6032	Don Sebesky	Giant Box ‎(2xLP, Album, Quad + Box, Quad)	CTI Records, CTI Records, CTI Records	CTSQX 6031/32, CTSQ 6031, CTSQ 6032	US	1973
KICJ 8316	Don Sebesky	Giant Box ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	CTI Records	KICJ 8316	Japan	2000
KICJ 2187	Don Sebesky	Giant Box ‎(CD, RE)	CTI Records	KICJ 2187	Japan	2006