Tony Williams

November 7, 1967 – the Miles Davis Quintet – that is Miles Davis (tp), Wayne Shorter (s), Herbie Hancock (p), Ron Carter (b) and Tony Williams (d) – plays at the Stadthalle in Karlsruhe, Germany

Miles Davis ‘E.S.P.’ is the first album recorded with his second great quintet featuring Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams and released in November 1965 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.E.S.P. (Wayne Shorter) – 05:27 . 2.Eighty-One (Ron Carter, Miles Davis) – 06:11 . 3.Little One (Herbie Hancock) – 07:21 . 4.R.J. […]

October 31, 1967 – the Miles Davis Quintet – that is Miles Davis (tp), Wayne Shorter (ts), Herbie Hancock (p), Ron Carter (b) and Tony Williams (d) – plays at the Konserthuset in Stockholm, Sweden The show will be taped by Sveriges Radio Television.

Miles Davis’ ‘Miles Smiles’ is an album recorded on October 24 & 25, 1966 with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams and released in January 1967 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Orbits (Wayne Shorter) – 04:37 . 2.Circle (Miles Davis) – 05:52 . 3.Footprints (Wayne Shorter) – 09:46 . 4.Dolores (Wayne Shorter) […]

October 11, 1964 – the Miles Davis Quintet – that is Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams – is at Teatro dell’Arte in Milan, Italy

Miles Davis’ ‘Live at the 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival’ is an album recorded with George Coleman, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams on September 20, 1963 and released on July 31, 2007 By Monterey Jazz Festival Records. Track Listing : 1.Waiting For Miles – 0:41 . 2.Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) […]

Herbie Hancock‘s ‘Mr. Hands’ is his thirtieth album (with Jaco Pastorius on one track.) released in September 1980 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Spiraling Prism (Herbie Hancock) – 06:25 . 2.Calypso (Herbie Hancock) – 06:44 . 3.Just Around The Corner (Herbie Hancock) – 07:36 . 4.4 A.M. (Herbie Hancock) – 05:23 . 5.Shiftless Shuffle (Herbie […]

Dave Liebman, who turns 70 today belongs to the “soprano sax players featured on a Miles Davis studio record” small club. A club of eleven members – not counting anyone we may have missed : Wayne Shorter (“Bitches Brew”, “In a Silent Way”, “Big Fun”), Kenny Garrett (“Amandla”), Dave Liebman (“On the Corner”, “Dark Magus”), […]

Kanye West’s ‘Late Registration’ is his second studio album featuring Adam Levine, Lupe Fiasco, Jamie Foxx, Common, Jay-Z, Brandy, Nas and more as guests and released on August 30, 2005 by Roc-A-Fella / Def Jam. Track Listing : 1.Wake Up Mr. West (Michael Masser, Gerry Goffin) – 00:41 . Sample : “Someone That I Used […]

August 26, 1989 – Art Blakey, Bobby Hutcherson, Bobby Watson, Chick Corea, Dave Weckl, Dianne Reeves, Don Pullen, George Adams, Herbie Hancock, John Patitucci, Les McCann, Lou Rawls, Mulgrew Miller, Robin Eubanks, Ron Carter, Stanley Turrentine, Terrence Blanchard, Tony Williams and many more. They all perform at “Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival 89 with Blue Note” […]

Sonny Rollins’ ‘Easy Living’ is an album recorded between August 3 and 6, 1977 with George Duke, Paul Jackson and Tony Williams and released the same year by Milestone. Track listing : 1.Isn’t She Lovely? (Stevie Wonder) – 6:39 . 2.Down the Line (Sonny Rollins) – 07:59 . 3.My One and Only Love (Robert Mellin, […]

Miles Davis’ ‘In a Silent Way’ is a studio album recorded in just one day, on February 18, 1969 at CBS Studio B in New York and released on July 30, 1969 by Columbia. Track listing : 1.Shhh/Peaceful – 18:16 . – Shhh (Miles Davis) – 06:14 . – Peaceful (Miles Davis) – 05:42 . […]

Herbie Hancock’s ‘Quartet’ is his thirty-fourth album recorded on July 28, 1981 with the V.S.O.P. Quartet featuring Ron Carter, Wynton Marsalis and Tony Williams and released in 1982 by Columbia. Track listing : . 1.Well You Needn’t (Thelonious Monk) – 06:29 . 2.’Round Midnight (Bernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk) – 06:41 . 3.Clear Ways […]

Miles Davis’ ‘In Europe’ is an album with Ron Carter, George Coleman, Herbie Hancock and Tony Williams, recorded on July 27, 1963 at Festival Mondial du Jazz in Antibes and released in 1964 by Columbia. Track listing : . 1.Autumn Leaves (Johnny Mercer / Jacques Prévert) – 13:52 . 2.Milestones (Miles Davis) – 09:16 . […]

V.S.O.P. Quintet’s ‘Live Under the Sky’ is a live album recorded on July 26 and 27, 1979 with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter and Freddie Hubbard and released the same year by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Eye Of The Hurricane (Herbie Hancock) – 07:48 . 2.Tear Drop (Ron Carter) – 10:34 . […]

July 23, 1983 – VSOP II featuring Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams is on stage at at “Montreux Jazz Festival”, Switzerland

Miles Davis’ ‘Miles in the Sky’ is a studio album recorded with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams and George Benson and released on July 22, 1968 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Stuff (Miles Davis) – 17:03 . 2.Paraphernalia (Wayne Shorter) – 12:42 . 3.Black Comedy (Tony Williams) – 07:31 . 4.Country Son […]

July 17, 1982 – the Superstar Quintet – that is Freddie Hubbard -(tp, flug), Ron Carter (b), Tony Williams (d), Joe Henderson (ts) & Kenny Barron (p) – plays at ” North Sea Jazz Festival” in The Hague, Netherlands

V.S.O.P’s ‘The Quintet’ is an album featuring Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Tony Williams, Ron Carter and Wayne Shorter and recorded on July 16 & 18, 1977 and released in October 1977 By Columbia. Track Listing : 1.One Of A Kind (Freddie Hubbard) – 09:27 . 2.Third Plane (Ron Carter) – 07:19 . 3.Jessica (Herbie Hancock […]

July 15, 1988 – Tony Williams is with Billy Pierce and Wallace Roney in Andorra, Spain