11/02/2026
Don Ellis "Live At Montreux" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-
Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation
01 - Open Wide (Don Ellis)
02 - Loneliness (Don Ellis)
03 - Future Feature (Don Ellis)
Two
01 - Go - No - Go (Don Ellis)
02 - Sporting Dance (Don Ellis)
03 - Niner Two (Don Ellis)
All Compositions & Arrangements by Don Ellis
Don Ellis Orchestra Personnel
Leader : Don Ellis, Quatertone Trumpet, Firebird Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Superbone
Reeds :
Ann Patterson : Alto Sax, Soprano Sax, Oboe, Flute, Piccolo
Ted Nash : Alto Sax, Flute, Clarinet
James Coile : Tenor Sax, Flute, Clarinet
Jim Snodgrass : Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piccolo, Flute, Oboe
Trumpets : Glenn Stuart, Gil Rathel, Jack Coan
French Horn : Sidney Muldrow
Trombone : Alan Kaplan
Bass Trombone : Richard Bullock
Tuba : Jim Self
Keyboards : Randy Kerber
Bass :
Darrell Clayborn Zorke : Upright Bass
Leon Gaer : Synthesized Electric Bass, Electric Bass, 8-Sting Bass, 360 Systems P V C Oberheim Synthesizers, Steiner Sequencer, Sequential Circuits Programmer
Drums & Percussion :
Dave Crigger : Drums I
Mike Englander : Drums II, Mallets & Percussion
Ruth Ritchie : Percussion & Tymani, Chino, Conga & Bongos
Violin I : Pam Tompkins
Violin II : Lon Badessa
Viola : Jimbo Ross
Cello : Paula Hochhalter
Recorded Live at Montreux, Switzerland
Engineered by Gene Paul
Mixed at Sound City, Los Angeles
Re-mix Engineers : Bill Drescher, Steve Escalier
A&R Coordinator : Raymond Silva
Produced by Don Ellis
One
01 - Open Wide
Soloists
Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Don Ellis
Drums : Dave Crigger
02 - Loneliness
Soloists
Flugelhorn : Don Ellis
Flute : James Coile
Oboe : Ann Patterson
Clarinet : Ted Nash
Bass Clarinet : Jim Snodgrass
French Horn : Sidney Muldrow
03 - Future Feature
Soloists
Trombone : Alan Kaplan
Violin : Pam Tompkins
Tenor Sax : James Coile
Viola : Jimbo Ross
Trumpet : Jack Coan
Two
01 - Go - No - Go
Soloists
Alto Sax : Ted Nash
Firebird Trumpet : Don Ellis
02 - Sporting Dance
Soloists
Superbone : Don Ellis
Trombone : Alan Kaplan
03 - Niner Two
Soloists
Viola : Jimbo Ross
Alto Sax : Ted Nash
Trumpet : Don Ellis
Tenor Sax : James Coile
Trombone : Alan Kaplan
Piano : Randy Kerber
Drums I : Dave Crigger
Conga : Chino
Drums II : Mike Englander
Tympani : Ruth Ritchie
