MG-20944: The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio / The Mitchell Trio

[Front Cover] Label Type : red Mercury type A
Matrix Number : SIDE-A MG 20944A M2    I    RR
SIDE-B MG 20944B M2    I    RR



Comments

with original Mercury inner sleeve around 1964.

Inside The Groove

A nice album by a much 1960's-like folk chorus group.

Personal Impression (and brief notes)

-

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

4 out of 10




Track Listing

SIDE-A
A-1 A Dying Business (Fred Ebb - Norman Martin) 3:27
A-2 Stewball And Griselda (W. Chad Mitchell) 2:20
A-3 Mandy Lane (W. Chad Mitchell) 2:53 (Solo by Chad Mitchell)
A-4 The Alabama Song (Kurt Weill - Bertolt Brecht) 3:56 (Solo by Joe Frazier)
A-5 When I Was A Young Man (Adaptation by Mike Kobluk) 2:42 (Solo by Mike Kobluk)
A-6 An African Song (On That Great Civilized Morning)
(Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg, Adaptation & Arrangement by M. Okun - J. Frazier - M. Kobulk - W. C. Mitchell)
2:07
SIDE-B
B-1 I Can't Help But Wonder (Tom Paxton) 2:51
B-2 The Draft Dodger Rag (Phil Ochs) 2:56
B-3 If I Gave You (Hugh Martin - Timothy Gray) 2:05
B-4 The Pride Of Petrovar (Arranged & Adapted by M. Okun - J. Frazier - M. Kobluk - W. C. Mitchell) 2:36
B-5 Rhymes For The Irreverent (E. Y. Harburg) 2:53
1. Yevtushenko?
2. Less Majeste
3. For The Man Of Extinction
4. Achtung!
5. Red, White And Blue Cross
6. Shall I Write A Letter To My Congressman?
7. Back To The Drawing Board

Personnel


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

The Mitchell Trio - Chad Mitchell (vo), Joe Frazier (vo), Mike Kobluk (vo).
with Jacob Ander (g), Paul Prestopino (banjo), John Frigo (b).
Arranged and Directed by Milt Okun.

Recorded maybe in 1964 (needs confirmation).




Jackets

Front Back
[MG-20944 FRONT] [MG-20944 BACK]



Labels

Side A Side B
[MG-20944 A] [MG-20944 B]



Inner Sleeve

Front Back
[MG-20944 FRONT SLEEVE] [MG-20944 BACK SLEEVE]



MATSUBAYASHI 'Shaolin' Kohji <shaolin@rhythmaning.org>
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