MTU Library Catalogue

The drum suite [sound recording] / Manny Albam and Ernie Wilkins.

By: Albam, Manny [prf.].
Contributor(s): Wilkins, Ernie [prf.] | Lamond, Don [prf.] | Sommer, Ted [prf.] | Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000 [prf.] | Johnson, Osie [prf.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: Hayes : His Master's Voice, [1956]Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.Subject(s): Jazz -- 1951-1960 | Suites (Percussion with orchestra)DDC classification: LP/1731
Contents:
First movement: Dancers on drums -- Second movement: Bristling -- Third movement: Chant of the witch doctors -- Fourth movement: Skinning the valves -- Fifth movement: Cymbalisms -- Sixth movement: The Octopus.
Featuring Osie Johnson, Gus Johnson, Teddy Sommer and Don Lamond.

"A musical portrait of eight arms from six angles," by Manny Albam, Ernie Wilkins; the composers and their orchestra.

Program notes by John S. Wilson on container.

First movement: Dancers on drums -- Second movement: Bristling -- Third movement: Chant of the witch doctors -- Fourth movement: Skinning the valves -- Fifth movement: Cymbalisms -- Sixth movement: The Octopus.

Featuring Osie Johnson, Gus Johnson, Teddy Sommer and Don Lamond.

Recorded March 5-7, 1956 in New York City.

LP record.

Norman Young Collection.