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