Herbie HancockEmpyrean Isles

Label:

Blue Note – BST 84175

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Modal

Tracklist

A1 One Finger Snap
A2 Oliloqui Valley
B1 Cantaloupe Island
B2 The Egg

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyBlue Note Records Inc.
  • Recorded AtVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
  • Lacquer Cut AtVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
  • Pressed ByPlastylite
  • Published ByHancock Music Company

Credits

  • BassRon Carter
  • CornetFreddie Hubbard
  • Design [Cover]Reid Miles
  • DrumsAnthony Williams
  • Liner NotesNora Kelly
  • Photography By [Cover]Francis Wolff
  • PianoHerbie Hancock
  • ProducerAlfred Lion
  • Recorded By [Recording By]Rudy Van Gelder
  • Written-ByHerbie Hancock

Notes

Recorded on June 17, 1964.

1st original Stereo issue has:
- blue/white Blue Note Records Inc - New York Usa labels,
- Stereo and Van Gelder stamped separately in the dead wax, both sides,
- "P" (otherwise wrongly called "ear") for Plastylite etched in the trail off, both sides,
- non laminated jacket,
- 43 West 61st St., New York 23 address on back cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): BNST 84175-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): BNST 84175-B

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Empyrean Isles (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Liberty) Blue Note BST 84175 US 1966
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Reviews

  • mtambo44's avatar
    mtambo44
    Trumpet and drums out front and clear on 2. Bass on 2 really nice,
    • Makula's avatar
      Makula
      I have this. matches release except mine has a laminated cover. Anyone know if mine is earlier or later?

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