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1981 studio album by Woody Shaw
United is an album led by trumpeter
Woody Shaw which was recorded in 1981 and released on the
Columbia label.
[1]
Reception
Scott Yanow of
Allmusic stated, "Of Woody Shaw's five Columbia albums, United is the one that sounds most like a blowing session... this fairly straight-ahead and accessible yet adventurous date. Worth searching for".
[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Woody Shaw except as indicated
"United" (
Wayne Shorter ) - 5:20
"The Greene Street Caper" - 5:29
"
What Is This Thing Called Love? " (
Cole Porter ) - 9:40
"Pressing the Issue" (Mulgrew Miller) - 7:04
"Katrina Ballerina" - 5:39
"Blues for Wood" (
Ronnie Mathews , Woody Shaw) - 7:17
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With others
Home! (
Gary Bartz , 1969)
Coral Keys (
Walter Bishop Jr. , 1971)
Child's Dance (
Art Blakey and
the Jazz Messengers , 1972)
Buhaina (Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1973)
Anthenagin (Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1973)
The Free Slave (
Roy Brooks , 1970)
Duet in Detroit (Roy Brooks, 1983)
The Almoravid (
Joe Chambers , 1971)
Tones for Joan's Bones (
Chick Corea , 1966)
The Complete "Is" Sessions (Chick Corea, 1969)
Brilliant Circles (
Stanley Cowell , 1969)
Conversations (
Eric Dolphy , 1963)
Iron Man (Eric Dolphy, 1963)
Tex Book Tenor /
Back from the Gig (
Booker Ervin , 1968)
Ichi-Ban (
Louis Hayes and
Junior Cook , 1976)
The Real Thing (Louis Hayes, 1977)
If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem (
Joe Henderson , 1970)
Joe Henderson Quintet at the Lighthouse (1970)
Grass Roots (
Andrew Hill , 1968)
Lift Every Voice (Andrew Hill, 1969–70)
Passing Ships (Andrew Hill, 1969)
Bobby Hutcherson Live at Montreux (1973)
Cirrus (
Bobby Hutcherson , 1974)
Bridge into the New Age (
Azar Lawrence , 1974)
'Bout Soul (
Jackie McLean , 1967)
Demon's Dance (Jackie McLean, 1967)
Reach Out! (
Hank Mobley , 1968)
Thinking of Home (Hank Mobley, 1970)
Deaf Dumb Blind (Summun Bukmun Umyun) (
Pharoah Sanders , 1970)
The Cape Verdean Blues (
Horace Silver , 1965)
The Jody Grind (Horace Silver, 1966)
Natural Soul (
Buddy Terry , 1967)
Pure Dynamite (Buddy Terry, 1972)
Expansions (
McCoy Tyner , 1968)
The Git Go – Live at the Village Vanguard (
Mal Waldron , 1986)
The Seagulls of Kristiansund (Mal Waldron, 1986)
Natural Essence (
Tyrone Washington , 1967)
Unity (
Larry Young , 1965)
Zawinul (
Joe Zawinul , 1970)
Box sets