20/03/2025

Cal Tjader "Last Bolero In Berkeley" (1973) -Soul Jazz / Jazz Funk-



Label : Fantasy Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Gary's Theme (Gary McFarland)
02 - Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight (James Taylor)
03 - Charisma (She's Got) (Mel Saunders)
04 - Never Can Say Goodbye (Clifton Davis)

Side 2

01 - Bolero (Maurice Ravel)
02 - Cloudburst (Leroy Kirkland & Jimmy Harris)
03 - Curtain Call (Ed Bogas)
04 - Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)
05 - I Want You Back (The Corporation)


Carl Tjader : Vibes, Timbales, Percussion with :

On "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight", "Never Can Say Goodbye" & "I Want You Back" :
Jon Faddis, Victor Paz : Trumpets
Frank Wess : Flute, Baritone Sax
Seldon Powell : Tenor Sax
Ed Bogas : Keyboards
Joe Beck : Guitar
George Duvivier : Bass
Jimmy Johnson : Drums
Ralph MacDonald : Congas
Recorded Feb. 7, 1973 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Engineer : Rudy Van Gelder

On "Gary's Theme", "Bolero" & "Where Is The Love" :
Billy Brooks, Melvin Moore : Trumpets
Don Cooke : Trombone
Jerome Richardson : Flute & Tenor Sax Solos
Harman Riley : Tenor Sax
Mike Wolff : Electric Piano
Randy Oda : Guitar Solo (on "Bolero")
Larry Carlton : Rhythm Guitar
Chuck Rainey : Electric Bass
Dick Berk : Drums
Michael Smithe : Congas
Bobbye Hall : Percussion
Ed Bogas : Synthesizer
Recorded Sept. 10, 1973 at Glenn Glen Studios, Hollywood, CA
Engineer : John Neal

On "Curtain Call" :
Pearl Bonney : Vocal
Ed Bogas : Keyboards
John Heard : Bass
Dick Berk : Drums
Mayuto Correa : Shakers
Recorded Sept. 20, 1973 at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA
Engineer : Eddie Harris

Produced & Arranged by Ed Bogas
(except "Gary's Theme" Arranged by Carl Tjader)
Remix Engineer : Brian Gardner