tracks

My Funny Valentine
Desmond Blue
Then I'll Be Tired Of You
I've Got You Under My Skin
Late Lament
I Should Care
Like Someone In Love
Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good)
Body And Soul
Advise And Consent
Autumn Leaves
Imagination
Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves
Imagination
Advise And Consent

notes

Track 1 recorded September 14, 1961.
Tracks 2, 3, 8 and 9 recorded October 2, 1961.
Tracks 5 to 7 recorded September 28, 1961. Strings and Paul Desmond recorded separately.
The solo on track 12, Advise and Consent (take 8), was recorded at an overdub session on March 19, 1962.
All parts of track 16, Advise and Consent (take 4), were recorded on March 15, 1962.

Tracks 1-9: original 1962 RCA Victor LP issue Desmond Blue, LSP-2438.

credits

Alto Saxophone – Paul Desmond
Arranged By, Conductor – Bob Prince
Bass – Gene Cherico (tracks: 1), George Duvivier (tracks: 4), Milt Hinton (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 16)
Cello – Alan Shulman (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9), Charles McCracken (tracks: 5 to 7, 10 to 16), Harvey Shapiro (tracks: 1, 10 to 16), Seymour Barab (tracks: 2, 3, 8 to 16)
Drums – Bobby Thomas (2) (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 9), Connie Kay (tracks: 1, 4), Osie Johnson (tracks: 10 to 16)
Engineer – Ray Hall
Engineer [Reissue Mastering Engineer] – Michael O. Drexler,
French Horn – Albert Richman (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9), Tony Miranda (tracks: 10 to 16)
Guitar – Jim Hall (tracks: 1, 4 to 9)
Harp – Eugene Bianco, (tracks: 1), Gloria Agostini (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 16)
Liner Notes [Original] – George Avakian
Liner Notes [Reissue] – Doug Ramsey
Photography By – Hugh Bell (2)
Producer – George Avakian
Reissue Producer – Barry Feldman
Viola – Alfred Brown (tracks: 1, 10 to 16), Burt Fisch, (tracks: 5 to 7), Harold Coletta (tracks: 2, 3, 8 to 16), Harry Zaratzian (tracks: 1), Julius Shaier (tracks: 5 to 7)
Violin – Aaron Rosand (tracks: 5 to 7), Alexander Cores, (tracks: 10 to 16), Alfred Breuning (tracks: 1 to 3, 8, 9), Alvin Rudnitsky (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 16), Anahid Ajemian (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9), Arnold Eidus (tracks: 1), Berl Senofsky (tracks: 10 to 16), Bernard Eichenbaum, (tracks: 10 to 16), Charles Libove (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 16), Emanuel Green (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9), George Ockner (tracks: 1 to 3, 8, 9), Harry Glickman (tracks: 1 to 3, 8, 9), Leo Kahn (tracks: 5 to 7), Leo Kruczek (tracks: 10 to 16), Marvin Morgenstern (tracks: 1, 10 to 16), Matthew Raimondi (tracks: 5 to 7), Maurice Wilk (tracks: 2, 3, 8 to 16), Paul Winter (tracks: 5 to 7), Philip Ramone, (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 9)
Woodwind – George Marge (tracks: 1), Phil Bodner (tracks: 5 to 16), Robert Doty (tracks: 1), Romeo Penque (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 16), Stan Webb (tracks: 2, 3, 8, 9)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment
Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment
Published By – Sony Music Entertainment
Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment France
Recorded At – Webster Hall
Made By – Sony DADC

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