West 42nd Street

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Avars (Take 3) Written-By – Boyd*	7:35
2	Stella By Starlight (Take 1) Written-By – Washington*, Young*	4:59
3	Stella By Starlight (Take 2) Written-By – Washington*, Young*	5:12
4	Why Not? (Take 1) Written-By – La Roca*	7:19
5	Why Not? (Take 2) Written-By – La Roca*	9:15
6	Ease It! (Take 1) Written-By – Paul Chambers	10:25
7	Samba De Orfeu (Take 5) Written-By – Maria*, Bonfa*	4:27
8	Samba de Orfeu (Take 6) Written-By – Maria*, Bonfa*	4:24
9	West 42nd Street (Take 7) Written-By – Hardin*
10	West 42nd Street (Take 8) Written-By – Hardin*	3:45

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Deutsche Austrophon GmbH
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonoco International Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Phonoco International Ltd.
• Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
• Published By – Phonoco
• Published By – Black Lion

Credits

• Bass – Ron Carter
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Malcolm Walker
• Drums – Pete La Roca
• Engineer [Recording] – Bill Stoddard
• Liner Notes – Alun Morgan
• Piano – Walter Bishop Jr.*
• Producer [Original Production] – Fred Norsworthy
• Reissue Producer [Album Produced By] – Alan Bates
• Tenor Saxophone – Rocky Boyd
• Trumpet – Kenny Dorham

Notes

Made in West Germany. Manufactured in West Germany by [da music logo] Deutsche Austrophon GmbH
© 1989 Phonoco International Ltd.
℗ 1989 Phonoco International Ltd.

Recorded at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, 13th March 1961.
Tracks A2 to B3 are previously unreleased alternate takes.
Sleeve photograph courtesy Melody Maker.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 002587 105341
• Rights Society: M.C.P.S.
• Label Code: LC 2940

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
JT001	The Rocky Boyd Quintet	Ease It ‎(LP, Album)	Jazztime	JT001	US	1961
32JDJ-115	The Rocky Boyd Quintet	Ease It ‎(CD, Album)	Jazztime	32JDJ-115	Japan	Unknown
623 225	Kenny Dorham	West 42nd Street ‎(LP, Album)	International Polydor Production	623 225	Germany	Unknown
BMCD 1606	The Rocky Boyd Quintet	Ease It ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Blue Moon	BMCD 1606	Spain	2000
BLP 60119, BLP60119	Kenny Dorham	West 42nd Street ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Black Lion, Black Lion	BLP 60119, BLP60119	Europe	1989