ESP 1021`ESP 1030


ESP 1021 Paul Bley / Closer

Paul Bley: piano
Barry Altschul: percussion
Steve Swallow: bass

1. Ida Lupino 2:55
2. Start 2:21
3. Closer 3:28
4. Sideways In Mexico 2:56
5. Batterie 3:17
6. And Now The Queen 2:17
7. Pigfoot 3:23
8. Crossroads 2:31
9. Violin 2:57
10. Cartoon 2:16

All compositions by Carla Bley, Alrac Music BMI except Ida Lupino (Carla Bley and Terry Adams, Syndicore/Alrac/farnsley Music BMI)), Figfoot (Paul Bley, Pablo Music & Syndicore Music BMI), Crossroads (Ornette Coleman, ESP-Disk' Music BMI) and Cartoon (Annette Peacock, Pablo Music BMI).



ESP 1022 Marion Brown Quartet

Alan Shorter (tp -1,2)
Marion Brown (as)
Bennie Maupin (ts -3)
Reggie Johnson (b)
Ronnie Boykins (b -1)
Rashied Ali (d, per)


1. Capricorn Moon
2. 27 Cooper Square
3. Exhibition

NYC, November, 1965



ESP 1023 Frank Wright Trio

Frank Wright (ts)
Henry Grimes (b)
Tom Price (d)


1. The Earth
2. Jerry
3. The Moon

NYC, November 11, 1965



ESP 1024 Burton Greene Quartet

Marion Brown (as)
Frank Smith (ts -4)
Burton Greene (p, piano harp, per)
Henry Grimes (b)
Dave Grant (per -1/3)
T om Price (per -2/4)


1. Cluster Quartet
2. Ballade II
3. Bloom In The Commune
4. Taking It Out Of The Ground

NYC, December 18, 1965



ESP 1025 Patty Waters Sings

Patty Waters: vocals, piano
Burton Greene: piano, piano harp
Steve Tintweiss: bass
Tom Price: percussion

1. Moon, Don't Come Up Tonight 2:59
2. Why Can't I Come To You 2:52
3. You Thrill Me 1:20
4. Sad Am I, Glad Am I 1:24
5. Why Is Love Such A Funny Thing 1:11
6. I Can't Forget You 1:48
7. You Loved Me 2:28
8. Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair 13:51

All compositions by Patty Waters, ESP-Disk' Ltd. (ASCAP). Melody on "Moon, Don't Come Up Tonight" by Sally Wood,


ESP 1026 Henry Grimes / The Call

Henry Grimes: bass
Perry Robinson: clarinet
Tom Price: drums

1. Fish Story 4:30
2. For Django 11:07
3. Walk On 3:08
4. Saturday Nite What Th' 3:32
5. The Call 7:51
6. Son Of Alfalfa 3:20


All compositions by Henry Grimes except The Call (Perry Robinson). (Syndicore Music BMI)


ESP 1027 Timothy Leary / Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out

Timothy Leary, Ph.D.


1. "A Message to Young People"
2. "Castalia Foundation"
3. "There's a Red Chimney"
4. "An Ancient Trade Union"
5. "Not an Idle Fantasy"
6. "The Taking of LSD"
7. "Sensory Paradise"
8. "Why Is It?"
9. "Early in the Life of Every Mammal"
10. "My Problem"
11. "Elevation of Human Consciousness"
12. "The Oldest Law"
13. "Psychochemical Revolution"
14. "Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out"
15. "Within the Temple of Your Body"
16. "Our Present Adult Culture"
17. "The Aspect of Marijuana"
18. "Training and Sensitivity Required"
19. "Lesson Number One"
20. "Every Baby That Is Born"
21. "Every Time"
22. "One Final Word"

Compositions by Timothy Leary, Ph.D.


ESP 1028 The Fugs

Lee Crabtree (org, fl, p, cel, bells) Pete Kearney, Vinny Leary (g, vo) John Anderson (bag, vo) Ken Weaver (d, vo) Betsy Klein, Tuli Kupferberg, Ed Sanders (vo) Dan Kortchmar (g) Charlie Larkey (b) Robert Banks (org, p) Alan Jacobs (g, sitar, vo, bells, vib) Eric Gale (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Bernard Purdie (d) Ken Pine (g)


1. Frenzy
2. I Want To Know
3. Skin Flowers
4. Group Grope
5. Coming Down
6. Dirty Old Man
7. Kill For Peace
8. Monring, Morning
9. Doin' All Right
10. Virgin Forest


** also issued on Fantasy F 9669, FCD 9669-2 entitled "Second Album... With Additional Live And Studio Tracks From The Early Fugs


ESP 1029 Charles Tyler Ensemble

Charles Tyler (as) Charles Moffett (orchestra vib) Joel Freedman (cello) Henry Grimes (b) Ronald Jackson (d)


1. Strange Uhuru
2. Lacy's Out East
3. Three Spirits
4. Black Mysticism

Indianapolis, IN, February 4, 1966


ESP 1030 Sonny Simmons / Staying On The Watch

Barbara Donald (tp -1,3,4)
Sonny Simmons (as)
John Hicks (p -1,3)
Teddy Smith (b)
Marvin Pattillo (per -1,3,4)


1. Metamorphosis
2. A Distant Voice
3. City Of David
4. Interplanetary Travelers


NYC, August 30, 1966

** part of ESP-Disk' ESP 4012.