HERB ELLIS “At Montreux“ LP 1979

Another one from the archives. Long out of print (sadly) and never made available on compact disc. HERB ELLIS “At Montreux“ LP 1979 Recorded live July 1979 1) Introduction by Claude Nobs (0:00) 2) “Love Walked In“ (George & Ira Gershwin) (0:21) 3)“Georgia On My Mind“ (Carmichael/Gorrell) (7:11) 4)“Secret Love“ (Fain/Webster) (11:40) 5) Introduction by Claude Nobs (18:10) 6)“There Will Never Be Another You“ (Warren/Gordon) (18:31) 7)“The Days Of Wine And Roses“ (Mercer/Mancini) (23:15) 8)“I Love You“ (C. Porter) (28:52) Herb Ellis: electric guitar (all selections) with: On Tracks 1-4: (Side 1) Ross Tompkins: piano Ray Brown: upright bass Jake Hanna: drums On Tracks 5-8: (Side 2) Michael Moore: upright bass Jeff Hamilton: drums A short, but fun and swinging date from mainstream jazz guitarist Herb Ellis This is Ellis’ complete performance at the 1979 Montreux Jazz Festival from July 1979, supported by 2 different sets of musicians. Mitchell Herbert “Herb“ Ellis (August 4, 1921– March 28, 2010) was an Amer