The Rape of El Morro explained
The Rape of El Morro is an album by American arranger/conductor and composer Don Sebesky featuring performances recorded in 1975 and released on the CTI label.[1]
Track listing
All compositions by Don Sebesky except where noted
- "The Rape of El Morro" – 7:41
- "Moon Dreams" (John Chalmers MacGregor, Johnny Mercer) – 5:30
- "Skyliner" (Charlie Barnet, Billy Moore Jr.) – 5:49
- "The Entertainer" (Scott Joplin) – 4:12
- "Footprints of the Giant" (based on themes by Béla Bartók; arranged and adapted by Don Sebesky) – 7:32
- "Lucky Seven" – 5:28
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey between April and May, 1975
Personnel
- Don Sebesky – keyboards, arranger, conductor
- Randy Brecker, Jon Faddis – trumpet
- Wayne Andre, Barry Rogers, Sonny Russo – trombone
- Tony Studd – bass trombone
- Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
- David Sanborn – alto saxophone
- Ray Beckenstetein – flute, alto flute, piccolo
- Harvey Estrin, Walt Levinsky, George Marge, Al Regni – flute
- Don Grolnick, Roland Hanna, Pat Rebillot – keyboards
- Joe Beck – guitar
- Ron Carter, Will Lee – bass
- Steve Gadd – drums
- George Devens, Phil Kraus – percussion
- Harry Cykman, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Matthew Raimondi, David Rose – violin
- Jean R. Dane, Manny Vardi – viola
- Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken – cello
- Joan LaBarbara – vocals
- Bob Ciano, Richard Mantel – album design
Notes and References
- http://www.dougpayne.com/ctid7576.htm#rapeofelmorro CTI Records discography
