KJFC/ 銀座 Jazz Country(2017 年 1 月 28 日 ) 担当 K.M 2 CD コンサート レイ ブライアントふたたび ~ ボーカルとの共演を中心に ~ 前回 (2014 年 4 月 ) 特集 : レイ ブライアント ということで リーダー サイド合わせて 26 枚のアルバムを取り上げました レイ ブライアントは キャリアの初期にカーメン マクレエの伴奏者を務めたことが有名ですが ディスコグラフィを見ると (VO) が記載されているアルバムが結構目につきます 本日は 広い意味でのボーカル盤と前回取り上げられなかったリーダー盤などをお聴きいただきます ジャズの枠を超えているものもありますが そこはご容赦ください ご存じの方も多いと思いますのでプロフィールは簡単に レイ ブライアント (1931.12.24-2011.6.2) はフィラデルフィア生まれ 教会ピアニストを母に持ち 兄はベーシストのトミー ブライアント 弟はドラマーのレン ブライアント 1956 年に EPIC に初リーダーアルバムを録音し 50 年代は Prestige に所属しつつ多数の録音に参加 その後 トリオ中心に移行しますが ソロレコーディングも多く残しています 1 GOTTA TRAVEL ON / Ray Bryant (p) Walter Booker JR. (b) Freddie Waits (ds) GOTTA TRAVEL ON (4:24) (CADET) 1966 2 MEET BETTY CARTER AND RAY BRYANT / Betty Carter (vo) Ray Bryant (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Jo Jones (ds) Jerome Richardson (fl) THOU SWELL (1:40) CAN T WE BE FRIEND? (2:26) (EPIC) 1955 3 JOE CARROLL / Joe Carroll (vo) Ray Bryant (p) Jim Oliver (ts) James Rowser (b) Charles Blackwell (ds) ROUTE 66! (4:03) (EPIC) 1956 4 DRUM SUIT / Art Blakey (ds) Ray Bryant (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Jo Jones (ds) Specs Wright (ds, tymp, gongs, vo) Candido Camero (cga, perc, vo) Sabu Martinez (cga, bgo, perc, vo) CUBANO CHANT (3:59) (COLUMBIA) 1957
5 AFTER GLOW / Carmen McRae (vo) Ray Bryant (p) Ike Isaacs (b) Specs Wright (ds) GUESS WHO I SAW TODAY (3:35) (DECCA) 1957 6 ORGY IN RHYTHM Vol.2 / Art Blakey (ds) Jo Jones, Specs Wright (ds, tymp) Sabu Martinez (bgo, timbales) Potato Valdez, Jose Valiente (cga) Ubaldo Nieto (timbales) Herbie Mann (fl) Evilio Quintero (cencerro, maracas, tree log) Ray Bryant (p) Wendell Marshall (b) COME OUT AND MEET ME TONIGHT (5:40) (BLUE NOTE) 1957 7 MAD ABOUT THE MAN / Carmen McRae (vo) Frank Rehak, Chauncy Welsch (tb) Tom Mitchell (vtb) Barry Galbraith, Danny Perri (g) Ray Bryant (p) Ike Isaacs (b) Specs Wright (ds) others MAD ABOUT THE BOY (4:15) (DECCA) 1957 8 MAE BARNES / Mae Barnes (vo) Buck Clayton (tp) Ray Bryant (p) Aaron Bell (b) Jo Jones (ds) THEY RAIDED THE JOINT (4:06) (VANGURD) 1958 9 AIN T WHAT YOU DO / Dodo Greene (vo) Slide Hampton (tb) Jay Cameron, Richard Henry (reeds) Burt Collins (tp) Ray Bryant (p) GeorgeTucker (b) Frank Dunlop (ds) IT S A PITY TO SAY GOODNIGHT (2:25) (TIME) 1958 10 MELBA LISTON AND HER BONES / Melba Liston, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak (tb) Slide Hampton (tb,tu) Ray Bryant (p) George Tucker (b) Frank Dunlop (ds) CHRISTMAS EVE (4:57) (METRO JAZZ) 1958 11 RUSHING LULLABIES / Jimmy Rushing (vo) Buddy Tate (ts) Sir Charles Thompson (org) Skeeter Best (g) Ray Bryant (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Jo Jones (ds) I CAN T BELIEVE THAT YOU RE IN LOVE WITH ME (5:50) (COLUMBIA) 1959 12 MOON FACED AND STARRY EYED / Max Roach (ds) Tommy Turrentine (tp) Julian Priester (tb) Stanley Turrentine (ts) Ray Bryant (p) Bob Boswell (b) Abbey Lincoln (vo) NEVER LEAVE ME (6:41) (MERCURY) 1960
13 CHARLIE DIGS DIXIE / Charlie Shavers (tp,vo) Ray Bryant (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Oliver Jackson (ds) DADDY S GOT THE GREEK (3:14) (MGM) 1960 14 ARETHA / Aretha Franklin (vo) Tyree Gleen (tb) Skeeter Best, Lord Westbrook (g) Ray Bryant (p) Bill Lee (b) Osie Johnson (ds) OVER THE RAINBOW (2:40) (COLUMBIA) 1960 15 DANCING THE BIG TWIST / Ray Bryant (p) Jimmy Rowser (b) Mickey Roker (ds) Joe Newman, Pat Jenkins (tp) Buddy Tate (ts) Mattew Gee (tb) Don Covay (vo) JUST A LITTLE BIT OF TWIST (2:47) (COLUMBIA) 1961 16 TREAD YE LIGHTLY / Clark Terry (tp,flh,vo) Seldon Powell (fl,ts,bs,vo) Buddy Lucas (hca,ts,vo) Al Epstein (cga, ts) Gene Bertoncini (g) Ray Bryant (p) Major Holley (b) Dave Bailey (ds) Freedom Blues (5:02) (CAMEO) 1963 17 OUT OF SIGHT!/ Pat Bowie (vo) Seldon Powell (ts, fl) Kenny Burrell (g) Ray Bryant (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (ds) GET OUT OF TOWN (2:01) THE MUSIC THAT MAKES ME DANCE (2:59) (PRESTIGE) 1964 ( 休憩 ) 18 SLOW FREIGHT / Ray Bryant (p) Richard Davis (b) Freddie Waits (ds) Art Farmer, Snookie Young (tp,flh) Paul Serrano (vo) SLOW FREIGHT (9:18) (CADET) 1966 19 MCMLXX / Ray Bryant (p) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Jimmy Johnson (ds) Joe Newman (tp) George Dorsey (as) King Curtis (ts) Pepper Adams (bs) Garnett Brown (tb) LET IT BE (4:01) (ATLANTIC) 1970 20 STANDING HERE WONDERING WHICH WAY TO GO / Marion Williams (vo) Eric Gale (g) Ray Bryant (p) Andrew White (b) Bernard Purdie (ds) HARE KRISHNA (2:45) (ATLANTIC) 1971
21 IN THE CUT / Ray Bryant (el-p) Stanley Clarke (b) Jimmy Johnson (ds) Montego Joe (cga) Marvin Stamm, Joe Wilder (tp) George Marge (fl,ts,ob) Charles Stepney (syn) Margaret Ross (hrp) Emanuel Green, others (vln) Alfred Brown, others (vla) Stop, Look Listen To Your Heart / You Are Everything (6:40) (CADET) 1974 22 HOT TURKEY / Ray Bryant (p) Major Holly (b,vo) Panama Francis (ds) SATIN DOLL (6:28) (BLACK AND BLUE) 1975 23 ALL STAR BAND AT NEWPORT 78 / Lionel Hampton (vib,ds,vo) Pepper Adams (bs) Cat Anderson, Joe Newman (tp,flh) Eddie Bert, John Gordon (tb) Arnett Cobb, Paul Moen (ts) Charle McPherson (as,tp) Earle Warren (cl,fl,as) Bob Wilber (cl) Billy Mackel (g) Ray Bryant (p) Chubby Jackson (b) Panama Francis (ds) ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET (4:47) (TIMELESS) 1978 24 POTPOURRI / Ray Bryant (p) Jimmy Rowser (b) Mickey Roker (ds) MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE (7:10) (PABLO) 1980 25 DOUBLE R B / Ray Bryant (p) Ray Brown (b) Lewis Nash (ds) SONG FOR MY FATHER (6:41) (EMARCY) 1994 26 WHEN MIKA MET RAY / Mika Ohashi (vo) Ray Bryant (p) Ray Drummond (b) Winard Harper (ds) GOLDEN EARINGS (5:35) (PADDLE WHEEL) 1997 27 TINA MAY SINGS THE RAY BRYANT SONGBOOK / Tina May, Len Bryant (vo) Don Sickler (tp,flh) Bobby Porcelli (as,fl,afl,cl) Patience Higgins (ts,bcl) Jay Brandford (bs,cl,bcl) Ray Bryant (p) Tim Givens (b) Vince Cherico (ds) HEY YOU, YES YOU (5:12) (33RECORDS) 2002 28 蓮 :HASU / Ketty-K (vo) Ray Bryant (p) MOON RIVER (3:00) (KGEME) 2003 29 IN THE BACK ROOM / Ray Bryant (p) ST. LOUIS BLUES (6:38) (EVENING STAR) 2004
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