George Russell - Complete 1956-1960: Smalltet & Orchestra Recordings / 2CD set

CD 1
01. Ezz-thetic 5:13
02. Jacks Blues 3:45
03. Ye Hypocrite, Ye Beelzebub 3:51
04. Livingstone I Presume 3:25
05. Round Johnny Rondo 3:30
06. Night Sound 3:54
07. Concerto for Billy the Kid 4:43
08. Witch Hunt 3:48
09. Fellow Delegates 5:39
10. Ballad of Hix Blewitt 3:16
11. Knights of the Steamtable 2:35
12. The Sad Sergeant 3:25
13. Concerto for Billy the Kid [Alternate take] 4:45
14. Ballad of Hix Blewitt [Alternate take] 3:43
-All About Rosie
15. First movement 2:08
16. Second movement 3:19
17. Third movement 5:14
-Chromatic Universe
18. Part, 1 3:33
19. Part, 2 3:47
20. Part, 3 4:55

CD 2
01. Manhattan (Rodgers-Hart) 10:34
02. Big City Blues 11:39
03. Manhatta-Rico 10:11
04. East Side Medley:
-Autumn in New York (Vernon Duke)
-How About You (Lane-Freed) 8:01
05. A Helluva Town 5:01
06. The Lydiot 10:04
07. Waltz from Outer Space 6:59
08. Dimensions 13:11
Album details
All tracks composed (except where indicated) and arranged by George Russell
2014 European CD collection.

Sources:
CD 1 - Tracks #1-12, from the album "The Jazz Workshop" (RCA Victor LPM 1372)
CD 1 - Tracks # 13 & 14, are Stereo alternate takes from LPM 1372
CD 1 - Tracks #15-17, from the album "Various Artists Modern Jazz Concert"
(Columbia WL127)
CD 1 - Tracks #18-20, and CD 2 - Tracks 6-8, from the album
"Jazz In The Space Age" (Decca DL 9219)
CD 2 - Tracks #1-5, from the album "New York, N.Y." (Decca DL 9216)

Personnel:

THE JAZZ WORKSHOP
GEORGE RUSSELL AND HIS SMALLTET
Tracks #1-4: Art Farmer, trumpet; Hal McKusick, alto sax; Bill Evans, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
Recorded at Webster Hall, NYC, March 31, 1956

Tracks #5-8 & 13: Paul Motian, replaces Joe Harris.
Recorded at Webster Hall, NYC, October 17, 1956

Tracks #9-12 & 14: same except Hal McKusick also plays flute; Teddy Kotick, bass and Osie Johnson, drums and on #9 woodblock, replaces Hinton and Motian George Russell, boobams (chromatic drums) added on #9.
Recorded at Webster Hall, NYC, December 21, 1956

MODERN JAZZ CONCERT
ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED BY GEORGE RUSSELL
Tracks #15-17: Art Farmer, Louis Mucci, trumpets; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Jimmy Buffington, French horn; Robert DiDomenica, flute; John LaPorta, alto sax; Hal McKusick, tenor sax; Manuel Zegler, bassoon; Teddy Charles, vibes; Bill Evans, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Margaret Ross, harp; Joe Benjamin, bass; Teddy Sommer, drums.
Recorded in New York City, June 10 & 20, 1957