Village Vanguard Live Sessions 3

Village Vanguard Live Sessions 3 is a live recording by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra playing at the Village Vanguard club in New York City in 1970.

Track listing

1. "Gettin' Sassy" ("Don't Get Sassy") – 8:40
2. "Little Pixie" – 10:35
3. "The Second Race" – 14:45
4. "Willow Tree" (Razaf, Waller) – 5:00
5. "A- That's Freedom" (H. Jones) – 9:23
6. "Quietude" – 5:00
7. "Baca Feelin'" ("Bachafillen") (Brown) – 8:50

All songs composed by Thad Jones except as noted.

Personnel

• Thad Jones – flugelhorn
• Snooky Young – trumpet
• Jimmy Nottingham – trumpet
• Richard Williams – trumpet
• Bob Brookmeyer – trombone
• Garnett Brown – trombone
• Tom McIntosh – trombone
• Cliff Heather – bass trombone
• Jerome Richardson – alto saxophone
• Jerry Dodgion – alto saxophone
• Eddie Daniels – tenor saxophone
• Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone
• Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
• Roland Hanna – piano
• Richard Davis – bass
• Mel Lewis – drums

References

• LRC CDC 9013
• LaserLight 17 138
• Allmusic