Title

Amarcord Nino Rota / I Remember Nino Rota

Category Discography
Description

Compilation of interpretations of the music of Nino Rota from films of Federico Fellini.

Arrangements: Carla Bley, David Amram, Muhal Richard Abrams, William Fischer, Chris Stein and Michael Sahl, Sharon Freeman

Solo Performances: Jaki Byard, Steve Lacy, Bill Frisell, Dave Samuels

Track List:

  1. Amarcord (7:47)
    Arranged and Performed by Jaki Byard, piano
  2. Interlude From Juliet of the Spirits (0:33)
    Arranged and Performed by Dave Samuels, vibes
  3. 8 1/2 (11:33)
    The Carla Bley Band. Arranged by Carla Bley - conductor, organ, glockenspiel, Michael Mantler - trumpet, Gary Valente - trombone, Earl Mcintyre - tuba, Gary Windo - tenor sax, Courtenay Wynter - woodwinds, Joe Daley - euphonium, Arturo O'Farril - piano, D. Sharpe - drums
  4. Themes from La Dolce Vita and Juliet of the Spirits (2:40)
    Arranged and Performed by Dave Samuels, vibes
  5. Juliet of the Spirits (4:40)
    Arranged and Performed by Bill Frisell, guitars
  6. La Dolce Vita Suite (7:17)
    • Introduction (1:35)
      Arranged by Sharon Freeman - french horns, piano, Francis Haynes - steel drums
    • "Notturno" (2:50)
      Arranged by Muhal Richard Abrams - conductor, Claudio Roditi - trumpet, Emmet Macdonald - trombone, Sharon Freeman - french horn, Henry Threadgill - flute, Bobby Eldridge - baritone sax, clarinet, Jay Hoggard - vibes, Amina Claudine Myers - piano, Fred Hopkins - bass, Warren Smith - drums
    • Interlude (0:28)
      Arranged by Sharon Freeman - french horns, piano, Francis Haynes - steel drums
    • Valzer (Parlami Di Me) (2:24)
      Arranged by Michael Sahl - keyboards, Chris Stein - guitar, Deborah Harry - vocals, Charles Rocket - accordian, bell, Lenny Ferrari - drums
  7. Satyricon (5:33)
    The David Amram Quintet. Arranged by David Amram - penny whistle, double ocarina, shanai, guitar, claves, Jerry Dodgion - flute, Victor Venegas - bass, Steve Berrios - percussion, Ray Mantilla - percussion, Sharon Freeman - french horn
  8. Fellini's Roma (4:36)
    Arranged and Performed by Steve Lacy - soprano sax, gong
  9. Medley: The White Sheik, I Vitelloni, Il Bidone, The Nights Of Cabiria (8:51)
    Arranged by William Fischer - conductor, Wynton Marsalis - trumpet, George Adams - tenor sax, Branford Marsalis - woodwinds, Kenny Barron - piano, Ron Carter - bass, Wilbert Fletcher - drums
  10. La Strada (3:07)
    Arranged and performed by Jaki Byard, piano

Record Label: Hannibal Records (CD (1991): HNCD 9301; LP (1981): HNBL 9301)

Date 1981, 1991
Publisher