Paul Wells Discography of CDs

Paul Wells music CDs Led by Duke Ellington's grandson, the guitarist Edward Kennedy Ellington II, this ongoing tribute orchestra hymning one of the giants of 20th-century jazz performs 10 vintage Ellington compositions, heard here in new arrangements by the band's pianist, Norman Simmons. Highlights include a Latin-tinged version of Juan Tizol's "Caravan" and a respectful reading of the jazz-spiritual "Come Sunday," both featuring fine vocals by the nonet's accomplished singer, Nancy Reed. The Duke Ellington Legacy is a 9-piece group featuring Duke Ellington's first-born grandson and namesake, Edward Kennedy Ellington II, guitar; Norman Simmons, piano & chief arranger, Nancy Reed, vocalist; Virginia Mayhew, tenor saxophonist/arranger. "Th Audio Mixer: Randy Crafton. Liner Note Author: Virginia Mayhew. Recording information: Kaleidoscopesound.com. Arrangers: Norman Simmons; Virginia Mayhew. The Duke Ellington Legacy: Nancy Reed (vocals); Edward Kennedy Ellington II (guitar); Norman Simmons, Virginia Mayhew. Personnel: Edward Ellington Ii (guitar); Joe Temperley (bass clarinet, baritone saxophone); Virginia Mayhew (tenor saxophone); Mark McGowan, Mark McGowan (trumpet); Wycliffe Gordon (trombone); Norman Simmons (piano); Tom Dicarlo (bass instrument); Paul Wells (drums); Edward Kennedy Ellington II, Nancy Reed .

Paul Wells CD discography Piano;Orig.& Standards;Feat. Eric Alexander,Henry Johnson++ Recorded at Seltzer Sound, New York, New York on June 17 & 18, 1999. Includes liner notes by Bob Blumenthal and Norman Simmons. Personnel: Norman Simmons (piano); Henry Johnson (guitar); Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone); Paul Wells (drums). Recording information: Seitzer Sound, New York NY (06/17/1999-06/18/1999). Photographer: R. Andrew Lepley. Personnel: Norman Simmons (piano); Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone); Henry Johnson (guitar); Paul West (bass); Paul Wells (drums).

Paul Wells albums The Duke Ellington Legacy's Single Petal of a Rose offers a ravishing, 21st Century take on the Maestro's music, with special guest Houston Person. Almost four decades after Duke Ellington's passing, he looms larger than ever as a singular giant of Ameri Recording information: Kaleidoscope Sound, NJ (09/21/2011-09/22/2011). Photographers: George Kopp; Walter Karling. Arranger: Norman ...

Paul Wells discography Norman Simmons is known for his terrific piano playing, backing singers like Joe Williams and Carmen McRae, but he has recorded sporadically as a leader. This 2002 studio session for Savant is a long overdue chapter in Simmons' golden years, showcasing his talent as a composer and arranger as well. With rising tenor sax star Eric Alexander, and seasoned guitarist Henry Johnson ...

Paul Wells songs Photographer: Matthew Wright . Arranger: David Leonhardt. Personnel: Nancy Reed (vocals); Larry McKenna (saxophone); David Leonhardt (piano); Paul Wells (drums). Recording information: Red Rock Studios (09/29/2010/09/30/2010).

Paul Wells CD discography Personnel: David Leonhardt (piano); Matthew Parrish (bass instrument); Paul Wells (drum).

Paul Wells albums Alt.Rock From London Recorded at Dreamland Studios, Woodstock, New York. Personnel: Paul Wells (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Eddie Auffray (electric guitar); Sean McLusky (drums, percussion); Aysher Ahmed, Gloria Robakowski (background vocals). Audio Mixer: Godfrey Diamond. Recording information: Dreamland, Woodstock, NY. Photographers: Creston Funk; Nigel Bennett. Speedway: Paul Wells (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars); Eddie Auffray (electric guitar); Andrew Gogan (bass); Sean McLusky (drums, percussion).

Paul Wells music CDs From Sacramento, CA, Sex 66 come on like a super-confident house on fire -- they're mighty refreshing after a decade of icy drone and slowcore. But that's not to say they make a unique noise, albeit 12 originals are collected here. The group's most obvious frame of reference is the Stones at their most potent, but there are plenty of inspirational touches ...

Paul Wells discography Recording information: The Barber Shop Studios. Arranger: Chris Hower. Personnel: Patrick Droney (vocals, guitar); Will Champlin (keyboards); Paul Wells (drums); Stephanie Alexander (background vocals). Audio Mixer: Mike Ferretti.