• Roland Kirk


    1956


    Triple Threat (King LP 539)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str) James Madison (p) Carl Pruitt (b) Henry Duncan (d)
    New York, Novembre 9, 1956
    K9938 Roland's Theme
    K9939 Easy Living
    K9940 Slow Groove
    K9941 A la Carte
    K9942 Stormy Weather
    K9943 Triple Threat
    K9944 The Nearness of You

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Bethlehem BCP 6064 intitolato "Third Dimension".



    1960


    Introducing Roland Kirk (Argo LP 669)

    Ira Sullivan (tp, ts) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str) Bill Burton (p, org) Donald Garrett (b) Sonny Brown (d)
    Chicago, IL, Giugno 7, 1960
    The Call
    Soul Station
    Our Waltz
    Our Love Is Here to Stay
    Spirit Girl
    Jack the Ripper



    1961


    Roland Kirk with Jack McDuff - Kirk's Work (Prestige PRLP 7210)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren) Brother Jack McDuff (org) Joe BeNew Jarseyamin (b) Art Taylor (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jarsey, Luglio 11, 1961
    3128 Kirk's Work
    3129 Makin' Whoopee
    3130 Funk Underneath
    3131 Doin' the Sixty-Eight
    3132 Too Late Now
    3133 Skater's Waltz
    3134 Three for Dizzy

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Prestige PR 7450 intitolato "Roland Kirk with Jack McDuff - Funk Underneath": Fantasy OJC 459, OJCCD 459-2.
    ** Anche Prestige P 24080.
    Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album (Mercury (J) 25PJ 58/61)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren) Richard Wyands (p) Art Davis (b) Charlie Persip (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Agosto 16, 1961
    21889-1 Blues for Alice (alt. take)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Herbie Hancock (p) Vernon Martin (b) Roy Haynes (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Aprile 17, 1962
    24646 | PB7338 Domino (alt. take)
    We Free Kings (Mercury MG 20679)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren) Richard Wyands (p) Art Davis (b) Charlie Persip (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Agosto 16, 1961
    21889-3 Blues for Alice
    21890 My Delight
    21891 The Haunted Melody
    21892 A Sack Full of Soul

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren) Hank Jones (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Charlie Persip (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Agosto 17, 1961
    21893 We Free Kings
    21895 Moon Song
    21896 Some Kind of Love
    21899 Three for the Festival
    21900 You Did It, You Did It

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60679.
    The Complete Mercury Recordings of Roland Kirk (Mercury 314 846 630-2)

    same session

    21894 Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Herbie Hancock (p) Vernon Martin (b) Roy Haynes (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Aprile 17, 1962
    23767-4 | PB7509-4 When the Sun Comes Out
    23768-1 | PB7510-1 Time Races with Emit (aka Ad Lib)
    24645-1 | PB7340-1 I Didn't Know What Time It Was
    24645-3 | PB7340-3 -

    Al Derisi, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp) Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, Santo Russo, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, Earl Chapin, Paul Ingraham, Fred Klein, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff, Julius Watkins (frh) Jay McAllister, Bill Stanley (tu) Al Cohn, Budd Johnson, Roland Kirk, Walt Levinsky, James Moody, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, Phil Woods (woodwinds) Charles McCoy (hca) Patti Bown, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Scott (p, org) Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright (g) Art Davis, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, Major Holley, Ben Tucker, Chris White (b) Rudy Collins, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy (d) James Johnson (timp) Bill Costa, Jack Del Rio, George Devens, Charles Gomez, Jose Paula (per) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
    New York, Giugno 15, 1962
    25137 Dyna-Soar

    Roland Kirk (ts, fl, mzo, strich, nose flute, siren) Sonny Boy Williamson (hca -4) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen or Don Moore (b) J.C. Moses (d)
    "Club Monmartre", Copenhagen, Danimarca, Ottobre, 1963
    1. Narrow Bolero (alt. take)
    2. My Heart Stood Still
    3. Mood Indigo
    4. Untitled Blues
    5. Will You Still Be Mine?
    6. One for My Baby
    7. We'll Be Together Again

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren, ob) Horace Parlan (p) Michael Fleming (b) Steve Ellington (d)
    Los Angeles, CA, Luglio 22, 1964
    31648 Jive Elephant
    Charles Mingus - Vital Savage Horizons (Alto 714)

    Jimmy Knepper (tb) Yusef Lateef (fl) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str) Charles Mingus or Roland Hanna (p) Doug Watkins or Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) Pee Wee Marquette (ann)
    "Birdland", New York, Ottobre 21, 1961
    Improvisation (aka Blue Cee)
    Ecclusiastics
    Charles Mingus - Mingus Oh, Yeah! (Atlantic SD 1377)

    Jimmy Knepper (tb) Booker Ervin (ts) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, siren, fl) Charles Mingus (p, vo) Doug Watkins (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
    Atlantic Studios, New York, Novembre 6, 1961
    Devil Woman
    Ecclusiastics
    Hog Callin' Blues
    Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me
    Passions of a Man
    Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am
    Eat That Chicken
    Charles Mingus - Tonight at Noon (Atlantic SD 1416)

    same session

    Invisible Lady
    "Old" Blues for Walt's Torin
    Peggy's Blue Skylight



    1962

    Kirk's Works (EmArcy EMS 2-411)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Herbie Hancock (p) Vernon Martin (b) Roy Haynes (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Aprile 17, 1962
    24645 | PB7337 Medley: Where Monk and Mingus Live / Let's Call This
    Various Artists - V.S.O.P. Album II (Mercury (J) SNP 131)

    same session

    24645-5 | PB7340-5 I Didn't Know What Time It Was
    24649-3 | PB7341-3 Someone to Watch Over Me
    Domino (Mercury MG 20748)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Wynton Kelly (p) Vernon Martin (b) Roy Haynes (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Aprile 18, 1962
    24642 | PB7334 Get Out of Town
    24643 | PB7335 Rolando
    24644 | PB7336 I Believe in You
    24647 | PB7339 E.D.

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Andrew Hill (p, cel) Vernon Martin (b) Henry Duncan (d)
    Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, Settembre 6, 1962
    26420-2/3 | PB8999-2/3 Meeting on Termini's Corner
    26421-5 | PB9000-5 Domino
    26422-5 | PB9001-5 Time
    26423-11/7 | PB9002-11/7 3-in-1 Without the Oil
    26424-1 | PB9003-1 A Stritch in Time
    26425-10 | PB9004-10 Lament

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60748; Verve 314 543 833-2: Mercury (J) EJD 3042 intitolato "no details".
    Domino (Verve 314 543 833-2)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Herbie Hancock (p) Vernon Martin (b) Roy Haynes (d)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Aprile 17, 1962
    23766-1 | PB7508-1 Termini's Corner
    23766-3 | PB7508-3 -
    23766-4 | PB7508-4 -
    23766-6 | PB7508-6 -
    23767-1 | PB7509-1 When the Sun Comes Out
    23767-2 | PB7509-2 -
    24649-1 | PB7341-1 Someone to Watch Over Me

    ** Ristampato su Mercury MG 20748 + 9 bonus tracks.
    Roy Haynes - Out of the Afternoon (Impulse A 23)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Henry Grimes (b) Roy Haynes (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jarsey, Maggio 16, 1962
    10926-2 If I Should Lose You
    10927-7 Raoul
    10928-9 Snap Crackle
    10929-6 Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)

    Stessi musicisti
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jarsey, Maggio 23, 1962
    10932-8 Long Wharf
    10933-2 Moon Ray
    10934-7 Some Other Spring

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Impulse IMPD 180.
    Quincy Jones - Plays Hip Hits (Mercury MG 20799)

    Al Derisi, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp) Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, Santo Russo, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, Earl Chapin, Paul Ingraham, Fred Klein, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff, Julius Watkins (frh) Jay McAllister, Bill Stanley (tu) Al Cohn, Budd Johnson, Roland Kirk, Walt Levinsky, James Moody, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, Phil Woods (woodwinds) Charles McCoy (hca) Patti Bown, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Scott (p, org) Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright (g) Art Davis, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, Major Holley, Ben Tucker, Chris White (b) Rudy Collins, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy (d) James Johnson (timp) Bill Costa, Jack Del Rio, George Devens, Charles Gomez, Jose Paula (per) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
    New York, Giugno 15, 1962
    25135 A Taste of Honey

    Stessi musicisti
    New York, Aprile 9, 1963
    Comin' Home Baby

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60799; Universal (J) UCCM 9152.
    Quincy Jones - A Taste of Honey c/w Shag Nasty (Mercury 72012)

    Stessi musicisti
    New York, Giugno 15, 1962
    25136 Shag Nasty
    Quincy Jones - Quincy Plays for Pussycats (Mercury MG 21050)

    same session

    25138 Sermonette

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 61050; Universal (J) UCCM 9154.
    Tubby Hayes - Tubby's Back in Town (Smash MGS 27026)

    James Moody (ts, fl) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Tubby Hayes (vib, ts) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)
    New York, Giugno 23, 1962
    Stitt's Tune (The Blues Walk)
    I See with My Third "I"
    If I Had You / Alone Together / For Heaven's Sake
    Afternoon in Parigi
    Lady "E"

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Smash SRS 67026.
    Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova (Mercury MG 20751)

    Jerome Richardson (afl, fl, woodwinds) Roland Kirk (fl) Lalo Schifrin (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d) Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio (per) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
    A&R Studios, New York, Settembre 12, 1962
    22190 Se E Tarde Me Pardoa (aka Forgive Me If I'm Late)

    Stessi musicisti
    A&R Studios, New York, Settembre 13, 1962
    22191 Soul Bossa Nova

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60751; Verve 314 557 913-2.
    Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova (Verve 314 557 913-2)

    same session

    22192 A Taste of Honey

    ** Ristampato su Mercury MG 20751 + 1 bonus track.
    Eddie Baccus - Feel Real (Smash MGS 27029)

    Roland Kirk (fl) Eddie Baccus (org) Mose Fowler (g) George Cook or Charles Crosby (d)
    Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, Ottobre, 1962
    26680 A Breath in the Wind

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Smash SRS 67029, (J) PHCE 6002.


    1963
    Reeds and Deeds (Mercury MG 20800)

    Virgil Jones (tp) Charles Greenlea (tb) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Harold Mabern (p) Abdullah Rafik (b) Walter Perkins (d)
    New York, Febbraio 25, 1963
    25706 Land of Peace
    25707 Lonesome Agosto Child
    25708 Limbo Boat
    25709 Hay Ro
    25710 Waltz of the Friends

    Virgil Jones (tp) Tom McIntosh (tb) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Harold Mabern (p) Richard Davis (b) Walter Perkins (d) Benny Golson (arr)
    New York, Febbraio 26, 1963
    25711 This Is Always
    25712 Reeds and Deeds
    25713 Song of the Countrymen

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60800.
    The Roland Kirk Quartet Meets the Benny Golson Orchestra (Mercury MG 20844)

    Virgil Jones, Richard Williams (tp) Charles Greenlea, Tom McIntosh (tb) Don Butterfield (tu) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Harold Mabern (p) Richard Davis (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d) Benny Golson (arr, cond)
    A&R Studios, New York, Giugno 11, 1963
    25797 Ecclusiastics
    25798 By Myself
    25799 Roland Speaks
    25800 A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
    25801 Variations on a Theme by Hindemith

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Harold Mabern (p -1/4) Abdullah Rafik (b -1/4) Sonny Brown (d -1/4)
    A&R Studios, New York, Giugno 12, 1963
    1. 25802 I've Got Your Number
    2. 25803 Between the Fourth and the Fifth Step
    3. 25804 April Morning
    4. 25805 Get in the Basement
    5. 25806 Abstract Improvisation

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60844.
    Kirk in Copenhagen (Mercury MG 20894)

    Roland Kirk (ts, fl, mzo, strich, nose flute, siren) Sonny Boy Williamson (hca -5) Tete Montoliu (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen or Don Moore (b) J.C. Moses (d)
    "Club Monmartre", Copenhagen, Danimarca, Ottobre, 1963
    1. Narrow Bolero
    2. No Title, No. 1
    3. Cabin in the Sky
    4. On the Corner of King and Scott Streets
    5. The Monkey Thing
    6. Mingus-Griff Song
    7. Mood Indigo
    8. Rock-A-Bye Baby / The Nearness of You / No Title, No. 3
    9. Half a Triple

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60894.



    1964

    Quincy Jones - Explores Music of Henry Mancini (Mercury MG 20863)

    Jimmy Maxwell, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp) Billy Byers, Urbie Green, Dick Hixon, Quentin Jackson, Tony Studd (tb) Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, Tony Miranda, Bob Northern (frh) Harvey Phillips (tu) Roland Kirk, Jerome Richardson, Stan Webb (woodwinds) Margaretha Ross (harp) Gary Burton (vib) Bobby Scott (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Martin Groupp (per) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
    New York, Febbraio 5, 1964
    Days of Wine and Roses
    Moon River
    Dreamsville
    (I Love You) And Don't You Forget It

    John Bello (tp) George Berg, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Phil Woods (woodwinds) Vincent Bell (g) Major Holley (b) Phil Kraus (per) sostituisce Terry, Alonge, Buffington, Miranda, Northern, Phillips, Webb, Ross, Lowe, Groupp
    New York, Febbraio 6, 1964
    Charade
    Peter Gunn

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60863.
    Gifts and Messages (Mercury MG 20939)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren, ob) Horace Parlan (p) Michael Fleming (b) Steve Ellington (d)
    Los Angeles, CA, Luglio 22, 1964
    31638 The Things I Love
    31639 Petite Fleur
    31640 Marzo On, Swan Lake
    31641 Tears Sent by You
    31642 My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice
    31643 Gifts and Messages
    31644 Hip Chops
    31645 Blues for C&T
    31646 Where Does the Blame Lie?
    31647 Vertigo Ro

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Mercury SR 60939.
    I Talk with the Spirits (Limelight LM 82008)

    Roland Kirk (fl, afl, amplified fl, african wood fl, vocal interjections, cuckoo clock, music box) Bobby Moses (vib) Horace Parlan (p, cel) Michael Fleming (b) Walter Perkins (d, per) Cyristal-Joy Albert (vo)
    Nola Penthouse Studios, New York, Settembre 16-17, 1964
    31701 I Talk with the Spirits
    31702 Serenade to a Cuckoo
    35191 Serenade to a Cuckoo (45rpm edit)
    33990 Medley: We'll Be Together Again / People
    33991 Ruined Castles (aka Kojo no Tsuki)
    33992 Trees
    33993 Fugue'n and Alludin'
    33994 Django
    33995 My Ship
    33996 A Quote from Clifford Brown
    35190 A Quote from Clifford Brown (45rpm edit)
    33997 The Business Ain't Nothin' But the Blues

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Limelight LS 86008.
    Sonny Stitt - Loose Walk (Philology (It) W 43-2)

    Sonny Stitt (as) Roland Kirk (str) Tete Montoliu (p) Tommy Potter, Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
    Berlino, Germania Ovest, Settembre 24, 1964
    Au Privave
    Various Artists - I/We Had a Ball (Limelight LM 82002)

    Nat Adderley, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham (tp) Curtis Fuller, J.J. Johnson, Melba Liston, Kai Winding (tb) James Moody (fl, as, ts) Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods (as) Roland Kirk, Lucky Thompson (ts) Benny Golson (ts, arr) Pepper Adams (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) Bobby Scott (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Art Blakey (d) Billy Byers (arr) Quincy Jones (cond)
    New York, Dicembre 20, 1964
    34247 I Had a Ball
    34248 Almost
    34249 Addie's at It Again

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Limelight LS 86002.



    1965

    Rip, Rig and Panic (Limelight LM 82027)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren, ob, cast) Jaki Byard (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jarsey, Gennaio 13, 1965
    No Tonic Pres
    From Bechet, Fats and Byas
    Slippery, Hippery, Flippery
    Black Diamond
    Rip, Rig and Panic
    Once in a While
    Mystical Dream

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Limelight LS 86027.
    Here Comes the Whistleman (Atlantic SD 3007)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Lonnie Liston Smith (p) Major Holley (b) Charles Crosby (d)
    live in New York, Marzo 14, 1965
    10818 Step Right Up
    10819 Aluminum Baby
    10820 Here Comes the Whistleman
    10821 I Wished on the Moon
    10822 Roots
    10823 Making Love After Hours
    10824 Yesterdays
    Making Love After Hours c/w Here Comes the Whistleman (Atlantic 45-5080)

    same session

    11588 Making Love After Hours
    11816 Here Comes the Whistleman
    Roland Kirk, Al Hibbler - A Meeting for the Times (Atlantic SD 1630)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Lonnie Liston Smith (p) Major Holley (b) Charles Crosby (d) Leon Thomas (vo)
    Stesso studio e data
    25296 Dream

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, bars) Hank Jones (p) Ron Carter (b) Grady Tate (d) Al Hibbler (vo -1/3)
    Atlantic Studios, New York, Marzo 30, 1972
    1. 24238 Don't Get Around Much Anymore
    2. 24239 Daybreak
    3. 24240 Lover Come Back to Me
    4. 24241 Something 'Bout Believing

    Stessi musicisti
    Atlantic Studios, New York, Marzo 31, 1972
    24242 Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me?
    24244 This Love of Mine
    24245 Carney and Bigard Place
    24246 I Didn't Know About You
    Slightly Latin (Limelight LM 82033)

    Martin Banks (flh) Virgil Jones (tp) Garnett Brown (tb, arr) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, bagpipes, picc, bars, siren) Horace Parlan (p, cel -1/5,7/9, vib -6) Eddie Mathias (b) Sonny Brown (d -1/3,5/9, d, nagoya harp -4) Montego Joe (cga) Manuel Ramos (per) Coleridge Perkinson (cond -4/6) unidentified choir (-4/6)
    New York, Novembre 16 & 17, 1965
    1. 37168 Walk on By
    2. 37169 Juarez
    3. 37170 Shakey Money
    4. 37171 Ebrauqs
    5. 37172 Raouf
    6. 37173 Nothing But the Truth
    7. 37174 Safari
    8. 37175 It's All in the Game
    9. 37176 And I Love Her

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Limelight LS 86033.



    1966

    The Jazz Corps Under the Direction of Tommy Peltier (Pacific Jazz PJ 10116)

    Tommy Peltier (cor, flh) Fred Rodriguez (ts, as, fl) Roland Kirk (ts, str, fl, bars) Lynn Blessing (vib) Bill Plummer (b) Maurice Miller (d)
    Pacific Jazz Studios, Hollywood, CA, Ottobre 11 & 12, 1966
    Harplyness
    Serenity
    Peru-T
    Liberation
    Chalan Pago
    Le Blessing
    Meanwhile
    Another Plum

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Pacific Jazz ST 20116.



    1967

    Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith (Verve V/V6 8709)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl) Lonnie Liston Smith (p) Ronnie Boykins (b) Grady Tate (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jarsey, Maggio 2, 1967
    102717 Stompin' Grounds
    102718 Fall Out
    102719 Blue Roll
    102720 Why Don't They Know
    102721 Alfie
    102722 It's a Grand Night for Swingin'
    102723 Silverlization
    102724 Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith
    The Inflated Tear (Atlantic SD 1502)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, whistle, ehr, flexaphone) Ron Burton (p) Steve Novosel (b) Jimmy Hopps (d)
    Webster Hall, New York, Novembre 27, 1967
    13550 The Black and Crazy Blues
    13552 The Creole Love Call
    13553 The Inflated Tear

    Dick Griffith (tb -4) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, whistle, ehr, flexaphone) Ron Burton (p) Steve Novosel (b) Jimmy Hopps (d)
    Webster Hall, New York, Novembre 30, 1967
    1. 13555 Fingers in the Wind
    2. 13557 A Laugh for Rory
    3. 13558 A Handful of Fives
    4. 13559 Fly by Night
    5. 13560 Many Blessings


    1968

    Left and Right (Atlantic SD 1518)

    Jim Buffington, Julius Watkins (frh) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, org, nar) Frank Wess (woodwinds) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) Roy Haynes (d) Warren Smith (per, vo) Gil Fuller (arr)
    New York, Giugno 17, 1968
    14709 IX Love
    14710 Hot Cha
    14711 Quintessence

    Stessi musicisti
    New York, Giugno 18, 1968
    14713 Lady's Blues
    14714 I Waited for You
    14715 Flower Is a Lovesome Thing
    14716 Black Mystery Has Been Revealed

    Richard Williams (tp) Dick Griffith, Benny Powell (tb) Daniel Jones (basn) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, thumb p, cel) Pepper Adams (bars) Alice Coltrane (harp) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) Jimmy Hopps (d) Gerald "Sonny" Brown, Warren Smith (per)
    Stesso studio e data
    14717 Expansions
    Volunteered Slavery (Atlantic SD 1534)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, whistle, vo) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) Jimmy Hopps (d) Joe Habad Texidor (per)
    'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, Luglio 7, 1968
    17644 Roland's Opening Remarks
    17645 One Ton
    17646 Ovation and Roland's Remarks
    17647 A Tribute to John Coltrane: Lush Life / Afro Blue / Bessie's Blues
    17648 Three for the Festival

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, nose fl, whistle, vo) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) Sonny Brown (d) The Roland Kirk Spirit Choir (back vo)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Luglio 22, 1969
    17399 Spirit Up Above
    17400 Search for the Reason Why

    Charles McGhee (tp -2,3) Dick Griffith (tb -2,3) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, nose fl, whistle, vo) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) Sonny Brown (d -1,2) Charles Crosby (d -3) Joe Habad Texidor (tamb -3) The Roland Kirk Spirit Choir (back vo)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Luglio 23, 1969
    1. 17401 My Cherie Amour
    2. 17402 Say a Little Prayer
    3. 17403 Volunteered Slavery
    The Vibration Continues (Atlantic SD2 1003)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, whistle, vo) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) Jimmy Hopps (d) Joe Habad Texidor (per)
    'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, Luglio 7, 1968
    34789 A Tribute to John Coltrane / Three for the Festival
    The Jaki Byard Experience (Prestige PR 7615)

    Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, cl, whistle, kirkbam) Jaki Byard (p) Richard Davis (b -1/3,5) Alan Dawson (d -1/3,5)
    New York, Settembre 17, 1968
    1. Evidence
    2. Teach Me Tonight
    3. Parigiian Thoroughfare
    4. Shine on Me
    5. Hazy Eye
    6. Memories of You

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta Fantasy OJCCD 1913-2.
    ** Anche Prestige P 24080.



    1969

    Quincy Jones - Walking in Space (A&M SP 3023)

    Freddie Hubbard (tp) Quincy Jones (tp, vo, arr, cond) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Toots Thielemans (hca, g) Bob James (key) Eric Gale (g) Ray Brown (b) Grady Tate (d) Jesse Kirkland (vo)
    Giugno, 1969
    Dead End
    Walking in Space
    Killer Joe
    Love and Peace
    I Never Told You
    Oh, Happy Day

    ** Stampato anche su etichetta A&M SP 9 3023, 75021 0801-2.



    1970

    Rahsaan, Rahsaan (Atlantic SD 1575)

    Dick Griffith (tb) Howard Johnson (tu) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, misc. inst.) Leroy Jenkins (vln) Sonelius Smith (cel, p) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) James Madison (d) Alvern Bunn (cga) Joe Habad Texidor (tamb, sound tree)
    Atlantic Studios, New York, Maggio 11, 1970
    19261 The Seeker: Black Classical Rap / The Seeker / Thank You, Bird / New Orleans

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, misc. inst.) Ron Burton (p) Vernon Martin (b) James Madison (d) Joe Habad Texidor (tamb, sound tree)
    "Village Vanguard", 1st set, New York, Maggio 12, 1970
    19333 Medley: Going Home / Sentimental Journey / In Monument / Lover

    Stessi musicisti
    "Village Vanguard", 2nd set, New York, Maggio 12, 1970
    19341 Sweet Fire

    Stessi musicisti
    "Village Vanguard", 3rd set, New York, Maggio 12, 1970
    19350 Baby Let Me Shake Your Tree

    Stessi musicisti
    "Village Vanguard", 1st set, New York, Maggio 15, 1970
    19357 Satin Doll



    1971

    Natural Black Inventions - Root Strata (Atlantic SD 1578)

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, B flat cl, E flat cl, pipes, harmonium, picc, bass-d, thundersheet, cymb, bells, music box, palms, timp, gong, bird sounds) Maurice McKinley (d) Joe Habad Texidor (wbd, triangle, thundersheet, tamb)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Gennaio 26, 1971
    21074 Raped Voices
    21075 Dance of the Lobes
    21076 The Ragman and the Junkman
    21077 Prelude Back Home
    21078 Island Cry
    21079 Haunted Feelings
    21082 Harder and Harder Spiritual
    21083 Rahsaanica
    21084 Something for Trane That Trane Could Have Said
    21085 Runnin' from the Trash

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, misc. per) Sonelius Smith (p) Maurice McKinley (d) Joe Habad Texidor (wbd, triangle, tamb)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Febbraio 4, 1971
    21122 Day Dream
    21123 Black Root (Back to the Root)
    21124 Breath-a-thon
    Blacknuss (Atlantic SD 1601)

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, misc. inst.) Sonelius Smith (p) Billy Butler (g) Henry Mattathias Pearson (b) Khalil Mhrdi (d) Richard Landrum (cga) Joe Habad Texidor (per) Cissy Houston (vo)
    Atlantic Studios, New York, Agosto 31, 1971
    22854 Ain't No Sunshine
    22855 Blacknuss
    22856 Never Can Say Goodbye

    Charles McGhee (tp) Dick Griffin (tb) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts) Mickey Tucker (org) Richard Tee (p) Cornell Dupree, Keith Loving (g) Bill Salter (b) Bernard Purdie (d) Arthur Jenkins (cga, cabasa) Joe Habad Texidor (per) Princess Patience Burton (vo)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Settembre 8, 1971
    23007 I Love You, Yes I Do
    23008 What's Goin' On (Mercy on Me)
    23009 My Girl
    23010 Take Me, I'm Ready
    23011 Old Rugged Cross
    23012 Which Way Is It Going
    23013 I Wanna Make It with You
    23014 One Nation



    1972

    Various Artists - Newport in New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 3&4 (Cobblestone CST 9026-2)

    Harry "Sweets" Edison, James Moody (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Dexter Gordon, Flip Phillips, Zoot Sims (ts) Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str) Herbie Hancock (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Larry Ridley (b) Tony Williams (d)
    'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, Luglio 3, 1972
    Impressions

    ** Anche Cobblestone CST 9032-6.



    1973

    Prepare Thyself to Deal with a Miracle (Atlantic SD 1640)

    Charles McGhee (tp) Dick Griffin (tb) Harry Smiles (ehr, ob) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, cl, fl, nose fl, pipes, E flat sax) Sanford Allen, Julien Barber, Selwart Clarke, Gayle Dixon (vln) Al Brown (vla) Kermit Moore (vlc) Ron Burton (p) Henry Mattathias Pearson (b) Robert Shy (d) Sonny Brown or Ralph MacDonald (per) Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jeanne Lee (vo)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Gennaio 22, 1973
    25929 Celestial Bliss
    25930 Saxophone Concerto: Saxophone Miracle / One Breath Beyond / Dance of Revolution
    25931 Salvation and Reminiscing
    25932 Seasons: One Mind Winter-Summer / Ninth Ghost
    Bright Moments (Atlantic SD2 907)

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl, nose fl, misc. inst.) Ron Burton (p) Todd Barkan (syn, tamb) Henry Mattathias Pearson (b) Robert Shy (d) Joe Habad Texidor (per)
    "Keystone Korner", San Francisco, CA, Giugno 8 & 9, 1973
    26685 Second Line Jump
    Introduction
    26690 Pedal Up
    26691 You'll Never Get to Heaven
    Clickety Clack
    26692 Prelude to a Kiss
    Talk (Electric Nose)
    26693 Fly Town Nose Blues
    Talk (Bright Moments)
    26694 Bright Moments Song
    26695 Dem Red Beans and Rice
    26698 If I Loved You
    Talk (Fats Waller)
    26673 Jitterbug Waltz



    1974

    Charles Mingus - Mingus at Carnegie Hall (Atlantic SD 1667)

    Jon Faddis (tp) Charles McPherson (as) John Handy (as, ts) George Adams (ts) Roland Kirk (ts, str) Hamiet Bluiett (bars) Don Pullen (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
    "Carnegie Hall", New York, Gennaio 19, 1974
    29421 Perdido
    29422 C Jam Blues


    1975

    The Case of the 3 Sided Dream in Audio Color (Atlantic SD 1674)

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, bass sax, fl, tp, stritchaphone, mzo, arr) Pat Patrick (bars) Hilton Ruiz, Richard Tee (key) Arthur Jenkins (key, arr) Cornell Dupree, Keith Loving, Hugh McCracken (g) Francisco Centeno, Metathias Pearson, Bill Salter (b) Sonny Brown, Steve Gadd, John Goldsmith (d) Lawrence Killian (cga) Ralph MacDonald (cga, per) William Eaton (arr)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Maggio 14, 1975?
    30750 Conversation
    30751 Bye Bye Blackbird
    30752 Horses (Monogram/Republic)
    30753 High Heeled Sneakers
    30754 Dream
    30755 Echoes of Primitive Ohio and Chili Dogs
    30756 The Entertainer (Done in the Style of the Blues)
    30757 Freaks for the Festival
    30758 Dream
    30759 Portrait of Those Beautiful Ladies
    30760 Dream
    30761 The Entertainer
    30762 Dream
    30763 -
    30764 Portrait of Those Beautiful Ladies
    30765 Dream
    30766 Freaks for the Festival
    30767 Horses
    30768 Bye Bye Blackbird
    30769 Conversation
    Kirkatron (Warner Bros. BS 2982)

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Hilton Ruiz (p) Henry Pete Pearson (b) Sonny Barkan (d) Todd Barkan (per)
    'Montreux Jazz Festival', Montreux, Svizzera, Luglio 18, 1975
    Serenade to a Cuckoo
    Bagpipe Medley
    J. Griff's Blues

    Howard Johnson (tu) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Romeo Penque (bars, ob) Hilton Ruiz (p, cel) Buster Williams (b) Charlie Persip (d) Joe Texidor (per) Betty Neals (lead vo) Adrienne Albert, Francine Caroll, Milt Grayson, Hilda Harris, Randy Peyton, Maeretha Stewart, Arthur Williams (back vo) Frank Foster (arr)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, 1975
    Bright Moments

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts) Sanford Allen (vln) Alfred Brown, Selwart Clarke (vla) Kermit Moore (vlc) Trudy Pitts (org) William Butler (g) Bill Carney (d) William S. Fischer (arr, cond)
    Stesso studio e data
    The Christmas Song

    Steve Turre (tb) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts) Hilton Ruiz (key) Milton Suggs (b) Walter Perkins (d) Tony Waters (per) Michael Hill (vo)
    Stesso studio e data
    Sugar
    Steppin' Into Beauty

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) a.o.
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, 1975 or 1976
    Los Angeles Negro Chorus
    Mary McLeod Bethune

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Hilton Ruiz (key) Billy Butler (g) Henry Pete Pearson (b) Jerry Griffin (d)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, 1976
    Lyriconon

    Steve Turre (tb) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts) Hilton Ruiz, Richard Tee (key) William S. Fischer (syn) Cornell Dupree (g) James Madison (d) Ruddley Thibodeaux (per) Gordon Edwards (eb)
    Stesso studio e data
    This Masquerade
    A Night in Tunisia



    1976

    Other Folks' Music (Atlantic SD 1686)

    Richard Williams (tp) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, stritchaphone, cl, fl, reed tp, hca, misc. inst., arr) Kermit Moore (vlc) Gloria Agostini (harp) Trudy Pitts (p, el-p, arr) Hilton Ruiz (p, arr) Henry Mattathias Pearson (b, arr) Roy Haynes or Sonny Brown (d) Arthur Jenkins or Joe Habad Texidor (per)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, Marzo, 1976?
    31946 Water for Robeson and Williams
    31947 That's All
    31948 Donna Lee
    31949 Simone
    31950 Anysha
    31951 Samba Kwa Mwanambe Mweusi
    31952 Arrival
    Parigi 1976 (Royal Jazz (D) RJD 510)

    Steve Turre (tb, per) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Hilton Ruiz (p, per) Phil Bowler (b) John Goldsmith (d) Michael Hill (vo, per)
    Parigi, Francia, Novembre 14, 1976
    A Night in Tunisia
    The Left Side of Your Mind
    Visit from the Blues
    Bright Moments
    The Man That Cried Fire
    Creole Love Call
    Return of the 5000 lb. Man (Warner Bros. BS 2918)

    Howard Johnson (tu) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Romeo Penque (bars, ob) Hilton Ruiz (p, cel) Buster Williams (b) Charlie Persip (d) Joe Habao Texidor (per, vo) Betty Neals (recit) Maeretha Stewart (vo)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, 1976
    Theme for the Eulipions

    omit Neals, Stewart
    Stesso studio e data
    There Will Never Be Another You
    Giant Steps

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Hank Jones (p) Milt Hinton (b) Fred Moore (wbd) Wilton Eaton (whistler)
    Stesso studio e data
    Sweet Georgia Brown

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Trudy Pitts (org) William Butler (g) Bill Carney (d)
    Stesso studio e data
    I'll Be Seeing You

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Hilton Ruiz (p, cel) Arthur Jenkins (key) William Butler (g) Matathias Pearson (b) Jerry Griffin (d) Warren Smith (per) Joe Habao Texidor (per, vo)
    Stesso studio e data
    Loving You
    Goodbye Pork Pie Hat



    1977

    Boogie-Woogie String Along for Real (Warner Bros. BSK 3085)

    Eddie Preston (tp) Jimmy Buffington (frh) Kenneth Harris (fl) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Sanford Allen, Doreen Callender, Regis Iandiorio, Kathryn Kienke, Harold Kohon, Yoko Matsuo, Tony Posk (vln) Julien Barber, Selwart Clarke, Linda Lawrence (vla) Jonathan Abramowitz, Charles Fambrough, Eugene Moye (vlc) Sammy Price (p) William S. Fischer (el-p, arr) Tiny Grimes (g) Arvell Shaw (b) Gifford McDonald (d)
    Regent Sound Studios, New York, 1977
    I Loves You, Porgy
    Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
    In a Mellotone
    Summertime

    Steve Turre (tb) Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, cl, fl) Sammy Price (p) Phil Bowler (b) Sonny Brown (d)
    Stesso studio e data
    Boogie-Woogie String Along for Real

    Hilton Ruiz (key) Percy Heath (cello) sostituisce Price
    Stesso studio e data
    Hey Babebips
    Watergate Blues

    omit Heath
    Stesso studio e data
    Dorthaan's Walk