Mwandishi: Complete Warner Bros. Recordings (BMG club edition)

~ Release by Herbie Hancock (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

The catalog # for WB Records is on the spine.

The catalog # for Warner Archives is within the yellow
section of the Warner Archives logo at the front top right
corner of the front booklet insert (i.e., on the front of the
jewel case).

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-04 07:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Wiggle-Waggle
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
baritone saxophone:
Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) (in 1969)
bass:
Jerry Jemmott (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (in 1969)
guitar:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) (in 1969) and Eric Gale (in 1969)
percussion:
George Devens (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
saxophone:
Joe Farrell (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
trombone:
Benny Powell (in 1969)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969) and Ernie Royal (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Wiggle‐Waggle (in 1969)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
5:51
2Fat Mama
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Fat Mama (in 1969)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
3:50
3Tell Me a Bedtime Story
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Tell Me a Bedtime Story (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
5:04
4Oh! Oh! Here He Comes
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Oh Oh Here He Comes (in 1969)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
4:08
5Jessica
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Jessica (in 1969)
composer:
Herbert Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
4:13
6Fat Albert Rotunda
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Fat Albert Rotunda (in 1969)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
6:30
7Lil' Brother
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
baritone saxophone:
Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) (in 1969)
bass:
Jerry Jemmott (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (in 1969)
guitar:
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) (in 1969) and Eric Gale (in 1969)
percussion:
George Devens (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
saxophone:
Joe Farrell (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1969)
trombone:
Benny Powell (in 1969)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969) and Ernie Royal (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Lil’ Brother (in 1969)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
4:30
8Ostinato (Suite for Angela)
assistant recording engineer:
Aulikki Niitynen
recording engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
David Rubinson
alto flute and bass clarinet:
Bennie Maupin (in 1971-03)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1971-03)
electric piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1971-03)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Eddie Henderson (in 1971-03)
trombone:
Julian Priester (in 1971-03)
performer:
Leon Ndugu Chancler (in 1971-03) and Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka "Jabali" Billy Hart) (in 1971-03)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, United States (in 1971-03)
recording of:
Ostinato (Suite for Angela) (in 1971-03)
composer:
Herbert Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
13:09
9You'll Know When You Get There
assistant recording engineer:
Aulikki Niitynen
recording engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
David Rubinson
alto flute and bass clarinet:
Bennie Maupin (in 1971-03)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1971-03)
electric piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1971-03)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Eddie Henderson (in 1971-03)
trombone:
Julian Priester (in 1971-03)
performer:
Leon Ndugu Chancler (in 1971-03) and Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka "Jabali" Billy Hart) (in 1971-03)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, United States (in 1971-03)
recording of:
You'll Know When You Get There (in 1971-03)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
10:14
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Wandering Spirit Song
assistant recording engineer:
Aulikki Niitynen
recording engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
David Rubinson
alto flute and bass clarinet:
Bennie Maupin (in 1971-03)
bass:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (in 1971-03)
electric piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1971-03)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Eddie Henderson (in 1971-03)
trombone:
Julian Priester (in 1971-03)
performer:
Leon Ndugu Chancler (in 1971-03) and Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka "Jabali" Billy Hart) (in 1971-03)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, United States (in 1971-03)
recording of:
Wandering Spirit Song (in 1971-03)
composer:
Julian Priester
21:27
2Sleeping Giant, Parts 1-5
recorded in:
California, United States (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
recording engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
David Rubinson
bass and percussion:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist)
flugelhorn, percussion and trumpet:
Eddie Henderson
flute, percussion and soprano saxophone:
Bennie Maupin
mellotron, percussion and piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
percussion and trombone:
Julian Priester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, United States (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
recording of:
Sleeping Giant (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
24:38
3Quasar
recorded in:
California, United States (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
recording engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
David Rubinson
bass and percussion:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
flugelhorn, percussion and trumpet:
Eddie Henderson (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
flute, percussion and soprano saxophone:
Bennie Maupin (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
mellotron, percussion and piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
percussion and trombone:
Julian Priester (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, United States (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
recording of:
Quasar (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
composer:
Bennie Maupin
7:23
4Water Torture
recorded in:
California, United States (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
recording engineer:
Fred Catero
producer:
David Rubinson
bass and percussion:
Buster Williams (US jazz bassist) (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
flugelhorn, percussion and trumpet:
Eddie Henderson (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
flute, percussion and soprano saxophone:
Bennie Maupin (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
mellotron, percussion and piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
percussion and trombone:
Julian Priester (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Pacific Recording Studio in San Mateo, United States (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
recording of:
Water Torture (from 1972-02-15 until 1972-02-17)
composer:
Bennie Maupin
13:56