Mercury Records Collection: MG-20228: Music For Pooped People

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MG-20228: Music For Pooped People / Eddie Kay Octet

Label Type :	black Mercury type A
Matrix Number :	SIDE-A	MG 20228A MS1 MSI A1 I
	SIDE-B	MG20228B MS1 MSI A1 I

Comments

Inside The Groove

A very modest chamber music :(

Personal Impression (and brief notes)

Although they do a little jazzy flavour, totally it's boring easy-listning kind :(

Strictly Personal Rating (to what extent I could enjoy this album)

2 out of 10

Track Listing

SIDE-A
A-1	14337	Chopsticks	2:30
A-2	14338	On The Alamo (Keyes - Lyons - Jones)	2:56
A-3	14339	Sweet Sue (Harris - Young)	2:45
A-4	14340	Kerry Dancers (Spec. Arr. by E. J. Kay)	2:10
A-5	14341	South Rampart Street Parade (Bauduc - Haggart)	1:47
A-6	14342	June (Goetz - Sloane)	3:07
SIDE-B
B-1	14343	St. Louis Blues (W. C. Handy)	3:34
B-2	14344	Crazy Rhythm (Meyer - Kahn - Caesar)	1:51
B-3	14345	Song Of India	3:17
B-4	14346	Dancing Tambourines (W. C. Powell)	2:35
B-5	14347	Swanee River Boogie (Spec. Arr. by E. J. Kay)	2:21
B-6	14348	Hawaiian War Chant (Noble - Leielohaku)	2:21

Personnel

Personnel/recorded date/master numbers confirmed with the Ruppli's discography.
(“The Mercury Labels - A Discography” by Ruppli and Novitsky, Greenwood Press, 1993)

“Unidentified band” on the Ruppli's book, but we can see the names of the members on the back cover :)

Eddie Kay (celeste) with:
Pete Carpenter (tb), Rudy Cangie (cl, oboe, english horn), Bob Nelson (cl, b-cl, fl, a-fl),
Gene Garf (p), Ramez Idress (g), Bill Nadel (b), Joe Lichter (viola), Carl Maus (ds).
Recorded in New York City on October 10, 1956.