Mosaic Select: Big John Patton

Big John Patton

Mosaic

A 3 CD collection that brings together 5 albums recorded for Blue Note between 1963 and 1968. Grant Green plays on three of the source albums.

Tracks

• The Silver Meter (Dixon)
• I'll Never Be Free (Benjamin, Weiss)
• Spiffy Diffy (Dixon)
• Along Came John (Patton)
• Gee Gee (Patton)
• Pig Foots (Dixon)
• The Rock (Patton)
• The Way I Feel (Patton)
• Jerry (Patton)
• Davene (Patton)
• Just 3/4 (Patton)
• Fat Judy (Dixon)
• Oh Baby (Patton)
• Each Time (Patton)
• One to Twelve (Patton)
• Night Flight (Vick)
• Good Juice (Patton)
• String Bean (Patton)
• I Want to Go Home (Patton)
• Early A.M. (Patton)
• Dirty Fingers (Patton)
• Minor Swing (Patton)
• Daddy James (Watson)
• Ding Dong (Alexander)
• Congo Chant (Patton)
• Alfie's Theme (Rollins)
• Soul Man (Hayes, Porter)
• Understanding (Gary, Nash)
• Chitlins con Carne (Burrell)

Musicians on tracks 1 to 6;

• Big John Patton - organ
• Harold Vick - tenor saxophone
• Fred Jackson - tenor saxophone
• Grant Green - guitar
• Ben Dixon - drums

• Big John Patton - organ
• Fred Jackson - tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
• Richard Williams - trumpet
• Grant Green - guitar
• Ben Dixon - drums

• Big John Patton - organ
• Harold Vick - tenor saxophone
• Blue Mitchell - trumpet
• Grant Green - guitar
• Ben Dixon - drums

• Big John Patton - organ
• Junior Cook - tenor saxophone
• Jimmy Ponder - guitar
• Clifford Jarvis - drums

• Big John Patton - organ
• Harold Alexander - tenor saxophone, flute
• Hugh Walker - drums

The tracks in this collection were originally released on the following albums;

• Along Came John, Big John Patton, 1963 (tracks 1 to 6)
• The Way I Feel, Big John Patton, 1964 (tracks 7 to 11)
• Oh, Baby!, Big John Patton, 1965 (tracks 12 to 17)
• That Certain Feeling, Big John Patton, 1968 (tracks 18 to 23)
• Understanding, Big John Patton, 1968 (tracks 24 to 29)

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