17 Men and Their Music explained

17 Men and Their Music
Type:Live album
Artist:Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band
Cover:17 Men and Their Music.jpg
Released:1968
Recorded:November and December 1967
Genre:Jazz
Label:Campi
Producer:Gigi Campi
Chronology:Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band
Prev Title:Open Door
Prev Year:1967
Next Title:All Smiles
Next Year:1968

17 Men and Their Music is a live album by the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band featuring performances recorded in West Germany in 1967 and first released on producer Gigi Campi's own label.[1] [2] [3] [4] The album's title phrase was added as a subtitle / "sticker" to re-issues of four Clarke-Boland Big Band albums: Faces: Gigi Campi Presents 17 Men and Their Music 1; All Smiles: Gigi Campi Presents 17 Men and Their Music 2; Latin Kaleidoscope: Gigi Campi Presents 17 Men and Their Music 3; Fellini 712: Gigi Campi Presents 17 Men and Their Music 4

Track listing

All compositions by Francy Boland except where noted.

  1. "Resurrection" (Kenny Clarke)
  2. "Woody Nightshade"
  3. "New Eye"
  4. "Mauve"
  5. "The 18th Man" (Clarke)
  6. "Klook's Report" (Clarke)
  7. "Personeske"
  8. "Hopeless"
  9. "Shihab, Humble & Co."
  10. "You Dig It"
  11. "The Griffin"
  12. "Kenny and Kenny"

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Payne, D., The Clarke-Boland Big Band discography accessed August 24, 2016
  2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/johnny-griffin/catalog/#campi-sjg-12004 Johnny Griffin catalog
  3. http://henrybebop.co.uk/boland.htm Francy Boland discography
  4. http://www.ne.jp/asahi/bigband/paradise/favorite/boland21.htm Bigband Paradise album entry