Skull Session
Skull Session is an album by American jazz composer/arranger Oliver Nelson featuring performances recorded in 1975 for the Flying Dutchman label.Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3½ stars, stating: "For this interesting session, Oliver Nelson utilizes electric keyboards and rock and funk rhythms in what is still a big-band jazz date".Track listing
Personnel
- Oliver Nelson - alto saxophone, arranger, conductor
- Bobby Bryant, Oscar Brashear - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Paul Hubinon, Buddy Childers - trumpet
- Grover Mitchell, Richard Nash, Chauncey Welsch - trombone
- Maurice Spears - bass trombone
- Vincent DeRosa, Davis Allan Duke - French horn
- Don Waldrop - tuba
- Jerome Richardson - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute
- Bud Shank - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, alto flute
- Buddy Collette - tenor saxophone, clarinet, tenor flute, alto flute
- Billy Green - tenor saxophone
- Billy Perkins - tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
- John Kelson Jr. - baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
- Lonnie Liston Smith - electric piano
- Mike Wofford - electric piano, harpsichord, synthesizer, piano
- Laurindo Almeida - guitar
- Dennis Budimer, Lee Ritenour - electric guitar
- Chuck Domanico - bass, electric bass
- Shelly Manne - drums, percussion
- Jimmy Gordon - drums
- Willie Bobo - percussion