Presenting Joe Williams And Thad Jones • Mel Lewis, The Jazz Orchestra

Recorded in September, 1966 at A & R Studios, New York City (C) 1966 United Artists Records Inc. In label rimtext: A Division of United Artists Records Inc. - Made in U.S.A. Original press on Solid State with yellow/black labels. Gatefold cover. Track Publishers: Marsaint Music - BMI, track A1 Curtom Publishing Co. - BMI, track A2 MCA, Inc. - ASCAP, track A3 Michael H. Goldsen, Inc. - ASCAP, track A4 Jobete Music Co. - BMI, track A5 Leeds Music Co. - ASCAP, track A6 Modern Age Music Co. - BMI, track B1 Tempo Music, Inc. - ASCAP, track B2 Roosevelt Music - BMI, track B3 Mills Music, Inc. - ASCAP, track B4 Progressive Music - BMI, track B5 Prestige Music - BMI, track B6 The album title [Solid State...] Presenting Joe Williams and Thad Jones • Mel Lewis, The Jazz Orchestra is presented in this release in 2 variants: "Presenting / Joe Williams / and / Thad Jones • Mel Lewis / The Jazz Orchestra" (on front/back covers & gatefold liners, in 5 lines) "Presenting Joe Williams, Thad Jones, / Mel Lewis and The Jazz Orchestra (on labels, 2 lines), with hyphens indicating line separations. Name variants for "The Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra" are in this release: Thad Jones - Mel Lewis, The Jazz Orchestra (on cover, in 2 lines) Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and The Jazz Orchestra (on labels) Thad Jones-Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" (in liner notes) The liner notes for track A3 mention "Hank Jones", the orchestra's pianist in the preceding May 1966 recording sessions, for "setting the scene together with the rhythm section". But this is probably a misprint for "Thad" Jones, as the album credits list Roland Hanna, not Hank Jones, as pianist.