The Last Of The Big Plungers
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The Thinking Man's Trombone

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    The Last Of The Big Plungers
  1. Thing's Ain't What They Used To Becomp : Mercer Ellington
    arr : Frank Foster
  2. Open Wider, Pleasecomp : Al Grey
    arr : Frank Foster
  3. I Got It Bad And That Ain't Goodcomp : Duke Ellington
    arr : Frank Foster
  4. Don't Get Around Much Anymorecomp : Duke Ellington
    arr : Frank Foster
  5. Home Come You Do Me Like You Docomp : Gene Austin, Roy Bergere
    arr : Frank Foster
  6. Bluish Greycomp/arr : Thad Jones
  7. The Eldercomp/arr : Thad Jones
  8. Bewitchedcomp : Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
    arr : Frank Foster
  9. Kenie-Koniecomp/arr : Frank Foster

    10. The Thinking Man's Trombone
  10. Salty Papacomp/arr : Al Grey
  11. Don't Cry Babycomp : James P. Johnson, Saul Bernie, Stella Unger
    arr : Thad Jones
  12. Strandedcomp/arr : Frank Foster
  13. Tenderlycomp : Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence
    arr : Clare Fischer
  14. Rompin'comp/arr : Frank Foster
  15. King Beecomp/arr : Al Grey
  16. When I Fall In Lovecomp : Victor Young
    arr : Nat Pierce
  17. Al-Lamocomp/arr : Thad Jones

The Last Of The Big Plungers

Al Grey And The Basie Wing (Al Grey Octet)

Personnel : Al Grey, Benny Powell (tb), Floyd Morris (p), Eddie Jones (b), Sonny Payne (dr), Joe Newman (tp), Billy Mitchell (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bs)

Location & Date : Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, Sep 25,28, 1959


The Thinking Man's Trombone

Al Grey Nonet

Personnel : Al Grey, Benny Powell (tb), Billy Higgins (p), Freddie Green (gt), Eddie Jones (b), Sonny Payne (dr), Joe Newman (tp), Billy Mitchell (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bs)

Location & Date : Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, Aug 23-25, 1960