1975 Oliver Nelson – Skull Session
Skull Session is an album by American jazz composer/arranger Oliver Nelson featuring performances recorded in 1975 for the Flying Dutchman label.
Tracks
1 Skull Session (Oliver Nelson) 06:06
2 Reuben’s Rondo (Oliver Nelson) 03:00
3 125th St. and 7th Avenue (Oliver Nelson) 06:24
4 One for Duke (Oliver Nelson) 04:35
5 Dumpy Mama (Oliver Nelson) 04:43
6 Baja Bossa (Oliver Nelson) 07:24
7 In a Japanese Garden (Oliver Nelson) 03:11
8 Flight for Freedom (Oliver Nelson) 04:30
Media
Musicians
1 Skull Session
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Jim Gordon |
| Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Electric Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Synthesizer | Mike Wofford |
| Flugelhorn | Bobby Bryant |
| Flugelhorn | Oscar Brashear |
| Flute | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Bill Perkins |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
| Percussion | Shelly Manne |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
2 Reuben’s Rondo
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Shelly Manne |
| Electric Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Clarinet | Bill Perkins |
| French Horn | David Duke |
| French Horn | Vince DeRosa |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | Buddy Collette |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Bud Shank |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Bill Perkins |
| Trombone | Grover Mitchell |
| Trombone | Dick Nash |
| Trombone | Chauncey Welsch |
| Trombone | Maurice Spears |
| Trumpet | Paul Hubinon |
| Trumpet | Buddy Childers |
| Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Tuba | Don Waldrop |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
3 125th St. and 7th Avenue
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Shelly Manne |
| Electric Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Clarinet | Bill Perkins |
| French Horn | Vince DeRosa |
| French Horn | David Duke |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | Buddy Collette |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Bud Shank |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Bill Perkins |
| Trombone | Grover Mitchell |
| Trombone | Dick Nash |
| Trombone | Chauncey Welsch |
| Trombone | Maurice Spears |
| Trumpet | Paul Hubinon |
| Trumpet | Buddy Childers |
| Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Tuba | Don Waldrop |
4 One For Duke
| Drums | Shelly Manne |
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Keyboards | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Clarinet | Bill Perkins |
| French Horn | Vince DeRosa |
| French Horn | David Duke |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | Buddy Collette |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Bud Shank |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Bill Perkins |
| Trombone | Grover Mitchell |
| Trombone | Dick Nash |
| Trombone | Chauncey Welsch |
| Trombone | Maurice Spears |
| Trumpet | Paul Hubinon |
| Trumpet | Buddy Childers |
| Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Tuba | Don Waldrop |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
5 Dumpy Mama
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Jim Gordon |
| Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Electric Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Synthesizer | Mike Wofford |
| Flugelhorn | Bobby Bryant |
| Flugelhorn | Oscar Brashear |
| Flute | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Bill Perkins |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
| Percussion | Shelly Manne |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
6 Baja Bossa
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Shelly Manne |
| Guitar | Laurindo Almeida |
| Harpsichord | Mike Wofford |
| Electric Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Clarinet | Jerome Richardson |
| Clarinet | John Kelson |
| Clarinet | Buddy Collette |
| Clarinet | Bud Shank |
| Flugelhorn | Bobby Bryant |
| Flute | Jerome Richardson |
| Flute | Buddy Collette |
| Flute | Bud Shank |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | John Kelson |
| Sax | Bud Shank |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
7 In A Japanese Garden
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Shelly Manne |
| Guitar | Laurindo Almeida |
| Harpsichord | Mike Wofford |
| Electric Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Clarinet | Jerome Richardson |
| Clarinet | John Kelson |
| Clarinet | Buddy Collette |
| Clarinet | Bud Shank |
| Flugelhorn | Bobby Bryant |
| Flute | Jerome Richardson |
| Flute | Buddy Collette |
| Flute | Bud Shank |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | John Kelson |
| Sax | Bud Shank |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
8 Flight F
| Bass | Chuck Domanico |
| Drums | Jim Gordon |
| Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
| Electric Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Piano | Mike Wofford |
| Piano | Lonnie Smith |
| Synthesizer | Mike Wofford |
| Flugelhorn | Bobby Bryant |
| Flugelhorn | Oscar Brashear |
| Flute | Jerome Richardson |
| Sax | Oliver Nelson |
| Sax | William Green |
| Sax | Bill Perkins |
| Sax | Jerome Richardson |
| Trumpet | Bobby Bryant |
| Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
| Drums | Shelly Manne |
| Percussion | Willie Bobo |
or Freedom
Liner Notes
Producer – Bob Thiele
Arranged By – Oliver Nelson
Conductor – Oliver Nelson
Engineer – Eddie Brackett
Art Direction – Acy Lehman
Artwork – Bob Grossé
Mastered At GZ Media
Phonographic Copyright (p) Flying Dutchman Productions, Ltd.
Copyright (c) Flying Dutchman Productions, Ltd.