Randy Weston: Monterey '66

Recorded live at the Monterey Jazz Festival, 1966. This recording is out of print. Randy Weston: piano; Ray Copeland: trumpet; Booker Ervin: tenor saxophone; Cecil Payne: baritone saxophone; Bill Wood: double-bass; Lennie McBrowne: drums; and Big Black: percussion.

[@jahwords]

Geez Loueez! What wonderful, immediate music. I didn't know Mr Weston's music, but picked up a cd called 'African Sunrise' (fresh and inventive!) And popped his name into RUclips and Bang!! this here comes up. Couldn't be happier!

[@DPOWER222]

This is one of the greatest live Jazz albums ever done!!!! Hands down 💪🏽😎 Love these musicians 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️✊🏾🤘🏽👏🏽👏🏽

[@6CA7]

Introduction by Jimmy Lyons - 0:00
The Call - 0:49
Afro Black - 3:07
Little Niles - 17:31
Portrait of Vivian - 24:20
Berkshire Blues - 34:47
Blues for Strayhorn - 41:39
African Cookbook - 48:56

[@jaschul]

Introduction by Jimmy Lyons - 0:49
"The Call" - 2:18
"Afro Black" - 14:24
"Little Niles" - 6:50
"Portrait of Vivian" - 10:26
"Berkshire Blues" - 6:52
"Blues for Strayhorn" - 7:17
"African Cookbook" - 25:27

[@stevezurier]

Wow, this is great, a shame so few people have heard it. Will pass it around, RIP, Randy Weston.

[@patpao6933]

grazie stupendo

[@bezuglich]

David great piece of work and very timely. Monk 2.0 + Gnawa = Randy Weston. RIP.

[@lionpinemu1620]

17:25 Little Niles