1970 live album by Don Ellis
Don Ellis at Fillmore is a live double -LP by big band leader Don Ellis which was released in 1970.[ 1]
Al Campbell of Allmusic said "This is a crazy and consistently riotous two-disc set that features the Don Ellis Orchestra at its height".[ 2] On All About Jazz , Jim Santella observed "Don Ellis takes you off on a whirlwind ride, using electronic trumpet, complex meters, superb big band arrangements, and a cast of experienced sidemen who blow the walls down"[ 3]
"Final Analysis" (Don Ellis ) – 13:59 "Excursion #2" (John Klemmer ) – 5:44 "The Magic Bus Ate My Doughnut" (Fred Selden) – 2:29 "The Blues" (Ellis) – 7:25 "Salvatore Sam" (Ellis) – 5:06 "Rock Odyssey" (Hank Levy ) – 9:48 "Hey Jude " (Lennon–McCartney ) – 10:38 "Antea" (Levy) – 5:59 "Old Man's Tear" (Klemmer) – 4:53 "Great Divide" (Ellis) – 8:42 "Pussy Wiggle Stomp" (Ellis) – 11:54 Don Ellis - trumpet, drums John Klemmer - tenor saxophone Jay Graydon - guitar John Rosenberg, Stuart Blumberg, Glenn Stuart, Jack Coan - trumpets Ernie Carlson, Glenn Ferris - trombone Don Switzer - bass trombone Lonnie Shetter, Fred Selden, Jon Clarke, Sam Falzone - woodwinds Doug Bixby - contrabass trombone, tuba Tom Garvin - piano Dennis F. Parker - bass Ralph Humphrey - drums Ron Dunn - drums Lee Pastora - congas ^ Don Ellis discography , accessed March 6, 2015 ^ a b Campbell, Al. Don Ellis – Don Ellis at Fillmore at AllMusic . Retrieved March 6, 2015. ^ a b Santella, J., All About Jazz Review , September 26, 2005 ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 71. ISBN 0-394-72643-X .
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
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