Elvin JonesMerry Go Round

Label:

Blue Note – BST-84414

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Post Bop

Tracklist

A1 'Round Town
Composed ByGene Perla
3:24
A2 Brite Piece
Composed ByDavid Liebman
4:51
A3 Lungs
Composed ByJan Hammer
2:24
A4 A Time For Love
Composed ByPaul Francis Webster
4:47
A5 Tergiversation
Composed ByGene Perla
3:27
B1 La Fiesta
Composed ByChick Corea
6:06
B2 The Children's Merry-Go-Round March
Composed ByKeiko Jones
2:47
B3 Who's Afraid...
Composed ByFrank Foster
4:25

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyUnited Artists Records, Inc.
  • Published ByPerla Music Company
  • Published ByLitha Music Co.
  • Published ByUnart Music Corp.
  • Published ByFrank Foster Music

Credits

  • Alto ClarinetFrank Foster (tracks: B3)
  • Baritone SaxophonePepper Adams (tracks: B2)
  • BassGene Perla
  • Composed ByKeiko Jones (tracks: B2)
  • CongasDon Alias (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1)
  • DrumsElvin Jones
  • EngineerRudy Van Gelder
  • FluteJoe Farrell (tracks: A4, B2)
  • GuitarYoshiaki Masuo (tracks: A1, A4)
  • Photography ByNorman Seeff
  • PianoJan Hammer (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A5)
  • ProducerGeorge Butler
  • Soprano SaxophoneJoe Farrell (tracks: A2, B1, B3)
  • Tenor SaxophoneSteve Grossman (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2)

Notes

White/blue label variation with black lettering, similar to Merry Go Round.
A DIVISION OF UNITED ARTISTS RECORDS, INC.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (A1 to B1, B3): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (B2): BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A etched): BST-84414-Ax
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B etched): BST-84414-Bx

Other Versions (5 of 16)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
New Submission
Merry Go Round (LP, Album) Blue Note BST 84414 K 1972
New Submission
Merry Go Round (LP, Album, Stereo) Blue Note BST-84414 US 1972
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Merry Go Round (LP, Album, Stereo) Blue Note BST-84414 US 1972
New Submission
Merry Go Round (8-Track Cartridge, Album) Blue Note 9176 US 1972
New Submission
Merry-Go-Round (8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo) Blue Note 9176 US 1972

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Reviews

  • LongHairedJazz's avatar
    LongHairedJazz
    I can’t imagine this record being less than $30 bucks median in a few years. It’s such exiting pushy hard / post bop like all of Elvin’s dates on BN in the 70’s. Yes, they are all great. Interesting arrangements and varied instrumentation abound. Grab now!

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