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Date: September 22, 1982
Location: Penthouse Recordings, New York City
Label: Sunnyside
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (f, p)
| a. | a-01 | Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum - 4:40 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| b. | a-02 | Habiba - 5:29 (Kirk Lightsey)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| c. | a-03 | Trinkle, Tinkle - 5:52 (Thelonious Monk)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| d. | a-04 | Moon Ra - 3:51 (Kirk Lightsey)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| e. | b-01 | Fresh Air - 6:18 (Jesse Farrow)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| f. | b-02 | Wild Flower - 7:05 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| g. | b-03 | Never Let Me Go - 5:20 (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1002 — Lightsey 1 (1983) Sunnyside CD: SSC 1002D — Lightsey 1 (1994) |
| h. | c-01 | Pee Wee - 4:08 (Tony Williams)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1005 — Lightsey 2 (1983) |
| i. | c-02 | Speak No Evil - 5:18 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1005 — Lightsey 2 (1983) |
| j. | c-04 | Come Rain Or Come Shine - 5:15 (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1005 — Lightsey 2 (1983) |
| k. | c-05 | Water Bearer - 3:55 (Kirk Lightsey)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1005 — Lightsey 2 (1983) |
Kirk Lightsey (f) on e.
Some selections from October 5, 1982 - details needed.
Date: February 14, 1983
Location: Studio 44, Monster, Netherlands
Label: Criss Cross
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Jesper Lundgaard (b), Eddie Gladden (d)
| a. | a-01 | Isotope - 7:00 (Joe Henderson) |
| b. | a-02 | Oleo - 5:03 (Sonny Rollins) |
| c. | a-03 | Pee Wee - 9:51 (Tony Williams) |
| d. | b-01 | Witch Hunt - 8:02 (Wayne Shorter) |
| e. | b-02 | A Monk's Dream - 5:34 (Johnny Griffin) |
| f. | b-03 | Little Daphne - 12:49 (Rudolph Johnson) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross LP 12": 1003 — Isotope (1983)
Criss Cross CD: 1003 CD — Isotope (1993) | |
Date: March 14, 1983
Location: Monster, Netherlands
Label: Timeless
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Chet Baker (t, v), Kirk Lightsey (p), David Eubanks (b), Eddie Gladden (d)
| a. | a-01 | Ray's Idea - 4:52 (Dizzy Gillespie, Walter 'Gil' Fuller) |
| b. | a-02 | Everything Happens To Me - 10:45 (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) |
| c. | a-03 | The Girl With The Purple Eyes - 6:08 (Dexter Gordon) |
| d. | b-01 | Speak No Evil - 6:57 (Wayne Shorter) |
| e. | b-02 | Inner Urge - 5:00 (Joe Henderson) |
| f. | b-03 | Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum - 6:52 (Wayne Shorter) |
| All titles on: | Timeless LP 12": SJP 176 — Everything Happens To Me (1984)
Timeless CD: CD SJP 176 — Everything Happens To Me (2000) | |
Chet Baker (t) on a-b; (v) on b.
Date: July 19 & 21, 1983
Location: Penthouse Recordings, New York City
Label: Sunnyside
Harold Danko, Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Harold Danko, Kirk Lightsey (p)
| a. | a-01 | Ana Maria - 9:26 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| b. | a-02 | Dolores - 4:23 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| c. | a-03 | Dance Cadaverous - 6:51 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| d. | a-04 | Pinocchio - 2:54 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| e. | Marie Antoinette - 4:06 (Wayne Shorter) | |
| f. | b-01 | Armageddon - 3:35 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| g. | b-02 | Lester Left Town - 3:01 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| h. | b-03 | Witch Hunt - 5:46 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| i. | b-04 | Iris - 6:35 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| j. | b-05 | El Gaucho - 4:11 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| k. | b-06 | Nefertiti - 3:57 (Wayne Shorter)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1004 — Shorter By Two (1983) |
| All titles on: | Sunnyside CD: SSC 1004D — Shorter By Two (1989) | |
Date: August 19, 1983
Location: Penthouse Recordings, New York City
Label: Sunnyside
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Roslyn Burrough (v)
| a. | a-03 | Oleo - 5:15 (Sonny Rollins) |
| b. | b-01 | You Are So Beautiful - 5:47 (Bruce Fisher, Billy Preston) |
| c. | b-02 | Everything Is Changed - 5:35 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| d. | b-03 | Heaven Dance - 3:45 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| e. | b-04 | Goodbye Mr. Evans - 7:42 (Phil Woods) |
| All titles on: | Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1005 — Lightsey 2 (1983) | |
Roslyn Burrough (v) on b.
Date: January 14-16, 1985
Location: Bradley's, New York City
Label: Sunnyside
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Rufus Reid (b)
| a. | 01 | I Told You So - 7:03 (George Cables) |
| b. | 02 | Speak No Evil - 12:03 (Wayne Shorter) |
| c. | 03 | A Time For Love - 10:38 (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) |
| d. | 04 | Giant Steps - 4:22 (John Coltrane) |
| e. | 05 | From Dream To Dream - 10:53 (Benny Golson) |
| f. | 06 | In Your Own Sweet Way - 13:30 (Dave Brubeck) |
| g. | 07 | Oleo - 5:41 (Sonny Rollins) |
| All titles on: | Sunnyside CD: SSC 1136 — The Nights Of Bradley's (2004) | |
Date: April 23, 1986
Location: Studio 44, Monster, Netherlands
Label: Limetree
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Santi Debriano (b), Eddie Gladden (d), Jerry Gonzalez (cga, per)
| a. | a-01 | Eighty-One - 5:49 (Ron Carter, Miles Davis) |
| b. | a-02 | From Dream To Dream - 5:11 (Benny Golson) |
| c. | a-03 | Habiba - 9:58 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| d. | b-01 | Blues On The Corner - 5:58 (McCoy Tyner) |
| e. | b-02 | One Finger Snap - 3:09 (Herbie Hancock) |
| f. | b-03 | Up Jumped Spring - 4:51 (Freddie Hubbard) |
| g. | b-04 | This Is For Albert - 7:23 (Wayne Shorter) |
| All titles on: | Limetree LP 12": MLP 0015 — First Affairs (1987)
Limetree CD: MCD 0015 — First Affairs | |
Confirmation needed that final selection, listed as "For Albert" is actually the Wayne Shorter composition.
Date: June 4 & 5, 1986
Location: New York City
Label: Sunnyside
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Jerry Gonzalez (t, fh, cga), Bobby Routch (frh), Kirk Lightsey (p), Santi Debriano (b), Eddie Gladden (d), Chico Freeman, Famadou Don Moye (cga, per)
| a. | a-01 | Everything Is Changed - 7:05 (Kirk Lightsey)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1020 — Everything Is Changed (1987) |
| b. | a-02 | Billie's Bounce - 6:36 (Charlie Parker)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1020 — Everything Is Changed (1987) |
| c. | a-03 | Estate [aka Summer] [original or English lyric ver. 1] - 11:28 (Bruno Brighetti, Bruno Martino, Joel Siegel)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1020 — Everything Is Changed (1987) |
| d. | b-01 | Evidence - 6:35 (Thelonious Monk)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1020 — Everything Is Changed (1987) |
| e. | b-02 | Nandi - 11:20 (Santi Debriano)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1020 — Everything Is Changed (1987) |
| f. | b-03 | Alone Together - 7:21 (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz)
Sunnyside LP 12": SSC 1020 — Everything Is Changed (1987) |
| g. | Lament - 10:50 (J. J. Johnson) | |
| h. | Blues On The Corner - 5:20 (McCoy Tyner) | |
| All titles on: | Sunnyside CD: SSC 1020D — Everything Is Changed (1987) | |
Bobby Routch (frh) on e; Chico Freeman (cga) on d; (per) on d; Famadou Don Moye (cga) on d; (per) on d.
Date: December 24 & 26, 1986
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Criss Cross
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Jean Toussaint (ts), Marcus Belgrave (t), Kirk Lightsey (p), Santi Debriano (b), Eddie Gladden (d)
| a. | a-01 | All My Love - 6:34 (Marcus Belgrave)
Criss Cross LP 12": 1030 — Kirk 'n' Marcus (1987) |
| b. | a-02 | Loves I Once Knew - 6:41 (David Durrah)
Criss Cross LP 12": 1030 — Kirk 'n' Marcus (1987) |
| c. | a-03 | Windmill - 8:46 (Kenny Dorham)
Criss Cross LP 12": 1030 — Kirk 'n' Marcus (1987) |
| d. | b-01 | Marcus' Mates - 5:13 (Robert Pipho)
Criss Cross LP 12": 1030 — Kirk 'n' Marcus (1987) |
| e. | b-02 | Golden Legacy - 6:39 (Santi Debriano)
Criss Cross LP 12": 1030 — Kirk 'n' Marcus (1987) |
| f. | b-03 | Lower Bridge Level - 5:36 (Jean Toussaint)
Criss Cross LP 12": 1030 — Kirk 'n' Marcus (1987) |
| g. | Lolita - 6:42 (Marcus Belgrave, Dean Jenkins) | |
| h. | Fixed Wing - 8:30 (Santi Debriano) | |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1030 CD — Kirk 'n Marcus (1987) | |
Date: May 5 & 6 and June 13, 1987
Location: Monster, Netherlands
Label: Timeless
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Freddie Hubbard (t), Kirk Lightsey (p), Santi Debriano (b), Eddie Gladden (d), Jerry Gonzalez (per)
| a. | 01 | Gibraltar - 10:29 (Freddie Hubbard) |
| b. | 02 | Evidence - 7:22 (Thelonious Monk) |
| c. | 03 | Society Red - 7:59 (Dexter Gordon) |
| d. | 04 | Temptation - 11:06 (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) |
| e. | 05 | Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing - 8:13 (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) |
| f. | 06 | Brigitte - 6:04 (Freddie Hubbard) |
| All titles on: | Timeless CD: CD SJP 257 — Temptation (1990) | |
Jerry Gonzalez (per) on a.
Details needed on June 13, 1987 session as Hubbard was in USA then.
Date: July 4, 1990
Location: Festival International de Jazz de Montréal - Théâtre Port Royal of Place Des Arts , Montréal, Canada
Label: [radio broadcast]
Harold Danko, Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Harold Danko, Kirk Lightsey (p)
| a. | 01 | Pinocchio - 8:10 (Wayne Shorter) |
| b. | 02 | Wayne Shorter - 9:25 (Harold Danko) |
| c. | 03 | The Water Bearer - 8:27 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| d. | 04 | The Three Marias - 7:02 (Wayne Shorter) |
Broadcast on June 22, 1991 on CBC-FM "JazzBeat".
Date: November 28, 1990
Location: Manhattan Recording Studio, New York City
Label: Criss Cross
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kevin Eubanks (g), Kirk Lightsey (p), Rufus Reid (b)
| a. | 01 | You And The Night And The Music - 6:09 (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) |
| b. | 02 | Sweet Lorraine - 7:38 (Mitchell Parish, Cliff Burwell) |
| c. | 03 | Never Let Me Go - 4:42 (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) |
| d. | 04 | Bop Kick - 5:33 (Nat King Cole) |
| e. | 05 | Sophisticated Lady - 8:03 (Duke Ellington, Mitchell Parish, Irving Mills) |
| f. | 06 | The Best Is Yet To Come - 6:20 (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) |
| g. | 07 | Close Enough For Love - 4:29 (Johnny Mandel, Paul Williams) |
| h. | 08 | Little Old Lady - 5:53 (Hoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams) |
| i. | 09 | Kirk's Blues - 5:35 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1050 CD — From Kirk To Nat (1991) | |
Date: January 3, 1991
Location: New York City
Label: Criss Cross
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Craig Handy (f, ts), Marcus Belgrave (t, fh), Kirk Lightsey (p), David Williams (b), Eddie Gladden (d)
| a. | 01 | Donkey Dust - 9:53 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| b. | 02 | Number Nine - 7:52 (David Williams) |
| c. | 03 | Everyday Politics - 7:29 (Craig Handy) |
| d. | 04 | Wayne Shorter - 8:23 (Harold Danko) |
| e. | 05 | Pinocchio - 7:29 (Wayne Shorter) |
| f. | 06 | Moon - 7:26 (David Durrah) |
| g. | 07 | Working Together - 8:57 (David Williams) |
| h. | 08 | Midnight Sun - 9:05 (Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer, Johnny Burke) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1306 CD — Lightsey To Gladden | |
Date: September 9, 1991
Location: WNYC-FM Studios, New York City
Label: [radio broadcast]
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p)
| a. | 01 | Pee Wee - 6:00 (Tony Williams) |
| b. | 02 | Habiba - 6:14 (Kirk Lightsey) |
Live broadcast on "Around New York" program on WNYC-FM hosted by John Schaefer. This broadcast also included brief interview segments with Kirk Lightsey.
Date: December 13, 1991
Location: New York City
Label: Criss Cross
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Jesper Lundgaard (b), Eddie Gladden (d)
| a. | I'll Never Stop Loving You - 6:40 (Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn) | |
| Criss Cross CD: 1003 CD — Isotope (1993) | ||
Date: May 12, 1994
Location: Break Away Studio, Bern, Switzerland
Label: Evidence
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Tibor Elekes (b), Famadou Don Moye (d)
| a. | 01 | A New Blue - 10:41 (Jimmy Heath) |
| b. | 02 | In Your Own Sweet Way - 9:04 (Dave Brubeck) |
| c. | 03 | From Chopin To Chopin - 6:38 (Frederic Chopin) / arr: Tibor Elekes |
| d. | 04 | Freedom Jazz Dance (Eddie Harris) |
| e. | 04 | Pinocchio (Wayne Shorter) |
| f. | 04 | Temptation (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) |
| g. | 04 | Giant Steps - 9:35 (John Coltrane) |
| h. | 05 | Four In One - 6:37 (Thelonious Monk) |
| i. | 06 | Habiba - 10:22 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| j. | 07 | Goodbye Mr. Evans - 12:52 (Phil Woods) |
| All titles on: | Evidence CD: ECD 22165-2 — Goodbye Mr. Evans (1996) | |
d, e, f, g performed as medley.
Details needed on specific Chopin pieces included in c.
Date: 2000
Label: Itinera
Kirk Lightsey (ldr), Kirk Lightsey (p), Tibor Elekes (b), Famadou Don Moye (d)
| a. | 01 | Estate [aka Summer] [original or English lyric ver. 1] - 8:35 (Bruno Brighetti, Bruno Martino, Joel Siegel) |
| b. | 02 | You And The Night And The Music - 7:23 (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) |
| c. | 03 | Heaven Dance - 9:32 (Kirk Lightsey) |
| d. | 04 | Infant Eyes - 8:32 (Wayne Shorter) |
| e. | 05 | One Finger Snap - 4:28 (Herbie Hancock) |
| f. | 06 | Goodbye Mr. Evans - 8:57 (Phil Woods) |
| g. | 07 | Kutala - 8:15 (Famadou Don Moye) |
| h. | 08 | Vapallia - 7:54 (Keith Jarrett) |
| All titles on: | Itinera CD: ITN 006 — Estate (2008) | |