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Date: April 19 & 20, 1988
Location: A & R Recording, New York City
Label: Somethin' Else
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Steve Wilson (ss, as), Terence Blanchard (t), Geri Allen (p), Phil Bowler (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | Enemy Within (Ralph Peterson)
Somethin' Else LP 12": RJ28-5502 — V Blue Note CD: CDP 7 91730 2 — V | |
| b. | Monief (Ralph Peterson)
Somethin' Else LP 12": RJ28-5502 — V Blue Note CD: CDP 7 91730 2 — V | |
| c. | The Early Bird Gets The Short End Of The Stick (Donald Brown)
Somethin' Else LP 12": RJ28-5502 — V Blue Note CD: CDP 7 91730 2 — V | |
| d. | Soweto 6 (Ralph Peterson)
Somethin' Else LP 12": RJ28-5502 — V Blue Note CD: CDP 7 91730 2 — V | |
| e. | Viola's Dance (Ralph Peterson)
Somethin' Else LP 12": RJ28-5502 — V Blue Note CD: CDP 7 91730 2 — V | |
| f. | Bebopskerony (Ralph Peterson)
Somethin' Else LP 12": RJ28-5502 — V Blue Note CD: CDP 7 91730 2 — V | |
| g. | Just You, Just Me - 5:57 (Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages)
Blue Note CD: CDP 7 92750 2 — Triangular (1989) Somethin' Else CD: CJ32-5505 — Triangular |
Steve Wilson (ss) on b, e; (as) on a, c-d, f; Terence Blanchard (t) on a-f.
g. definitely recorded April 20, 1988.
Date: August 21 & 22, 1988
Location: A & R Recording, New York City
Label: Somethin' Else
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Geri Allen (p), Essiet Okun Essiet (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Bemsha Swing - 5:05 (Thelonious Monk, Denzil Best) |
| b. | 02 | Triangular - 7:36 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | Water Colors - 5:15 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Princess - 6:15 (Ralph Peterson) |
| e. | 06 | Move - 4:36 (Denzil Best) |
| f. | 07 | Splash - 6:41 (Essiet Okun Essiet) |
| g. | 08 | Smoke Rings - 5:34 (Ralph Peterson) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 92750 2 — Triangular (1989)
Somethin' Else CD: CJ32-5505 — Triangular | |
Date: February 27 & 28, 1989
Location: Clinton Recording Studio, New York City
Label: Somethin' Else
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Steve Wilson (ss, as), Terence Blanchard (t), Geri Allen (p), Phil Bowler (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Volition - 6:10 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | Seven Of Swords - 7:33 (Walter Davis, Jr.) |
| c. | 03 | On My Side - 6:38 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Forth And Back - 6:09 (Ralph Peterson) |
| e. | 05 | Back To Stay - 6:09 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | In Step - 6:17 (Bryan Carrott) |
| g. | 07 | The Benevolent One - 5:47 (Steve Wilson) |
| h. | 08 | Sasquatch - 5:24 (Ralph Peterson) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 93894 2 — Volition (1990)
Somethin' Else CD: CJ32-5510 — Volition | |
Steve Wilson (ss) on e, g; (as) on a-d, f, h.
Date: December 22 & 23, 1989
Location: A & R Recording, New York City
Label: Somethin' Else
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Don Byron (cl, bcl), David Murray (bcl, ts), Frank Lacy (fh, tb), Bryan Carrott (vib), Melissa Slocum (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Urban Omen - 6:08 (Bryan Carrott) |
| b. | 02 | Thabo - 7:15 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | Homegoing (For Lee Morgan) - 8:29 (Don Byron) |
| d. | 04 | Axis Mundi - 9:27 (Ralph Peterson) |
| e. | 05 | Ballad For Queen Tiye - 4:25 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | Miss Lady - 4:47 (Melissa Slocum) |
| g. | 07 | I Can Dream, Can't I? - 4:43 (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) |
| h. | 08 | Confrontation - 10:41 (Frank Lacy) |
| i. | 09 | Johnny Come Lately - 4:11 (Billy Strayhorn) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 95475 2 — Ralph Peterson Presents The Fo'tet (1991)
Somethin' Else CD: CJ32-5521 — Ralph Peterson Presents The Fo'tet | |
Don Byron (cl) on a, c, g-i; (bcl) on b, d-f; David Murray (bcl) on h; (ts) on b, f, h; Frank Lacy (fh) on h; (tb) on b, f.
Date: August 7-9, 1990
Location: Clinton Recording Studio B, New York City
Label: Somethin' Else
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Don Byron (cl, bcl), Ralph Peterson (c, d), Bryan Carrott (vib), Melissa Slocum (b)
| a. | 01 | Ornettology - 7:07 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | The Substance Of Things Hoped For - 6:10 (Bryan Carrott) |
| c. | 03 | Nemesis - 4:49 (Melissa Slocum) |
| d. | 04 | Iris - 7:09 (Wayne Shorter) |
| e. | 05 | Status Flux - 7:15 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | I Mean You - 5:08 (Thelonious Monk) |
| g. | 07 | Sneak Attack - 2:49 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | Congeniality [aka Nomad] - 7:30 (Ornette Coleman) |
| i. | 09 | There Is No Greater Love - 1:48 (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 98290 2 — Ornettology (1991)
Somethin' Else CD: CJ32-5533 — Ornettology | |
Don Byron (cl) on a, c, e-h; (bcl) on b, d; Ralph Peterson (c) on i; (d) on a-h; Bryan Carrott (vib) on a-h.
Date: March 18-20, 1992
Location: Power Station, New York City
Label: Somethin' Else
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Steve Wilson (ss, as), Craig Handy (ts), Graham Haynes (c), Frank Lacy (tb), Michele Rosewoman (p), Phil Bowler (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Free For All - 5:50 (Wayne Shorter) |
| b. | 02 | Sonora - 6:19 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | Art Of Blakey - 4:42 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Central Park West - 7:02 (John Coltrane) |
| e. | 05 | When You Wish Upon A Star - 5:05 (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) |
| f. | 06 | Bon Marie - 5:45 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | I Remember Bu - 8:30 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | Where It's Come From - 6:06 (Michele Rosewoman) |
| i. | 09 | People Make The World Go Round - 7:25 (Thomas Bell, Linda Creed) |
| All titles on: | Somethin' Else CD: TOCJ 5551 — Art (1995)
Blue Note CD: 27645 — Art | |
Craig Handy (ts) on a; Frank Lacy (tb) on a.
Date: November 28 & 29, 1994
Label: Evidence
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Steve Wilson (ss), Bryan Carrott (vib, mar), Belden Bullock (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Further Fo - 6:07 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | Song Of Serenity - 5:44 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | Long Journey Home - 5:32 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Insanity - 4:02 (Ralph Peterson) |
| e. | 05 | Bottom - 4:23 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | Turn It Over - 8:27 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | Just For Today - 7:20 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | Acceptance - 5:57 (Ralph Peterson) |
| i. | 09 | For All My Tomorrows - 5:44 (Ralph Peterson) |
| j. | 10 | Keep It Simple - 6:03 (Ralph Peterson) |
| All titles on: | Evidence CD: ECD 22113-2 — The Reclamation Project (1995) | |
Date: November 20 and December 18, 1995
Location: Soundtrack Studios, New York City
Label: Evidence
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Steve Wilson (ss), Bryan Carrott (vib), Belden Bullock (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Jackie-ing - 5:55 (Thelonious Monk) |
| b. | 02 | Skippy - 4:33 (Thelonious Monk) |
| c. | 03 | Epistrophy - 9:11 (Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke) |
| d. | 04 | Played Twice - 4:30 (Thelonious Monk) |
| e. | 05 | Light Blue - 4:02 (Thelonious Monk) |
| f. | 06 | Criss-Cross - 3:27 (Thelonious Monk) |
| g. | 07 | Four In One - 5:14 (Thelonious Monk) |
| h. | 08 | Monkin' Around - 5:33 (Ralph Peterson) |
| i. | 09 | Spherically Speaking - 3:36 (Bryan Carrott) |
| j. | 10 | Well, You Needn't - 5:17 (Thelonious Monk) |
| k. | 11 | Brilliant Corners - 5:38 (Thelonious Monk) |
| All titles on: | Evidence CD: ECD 22174-2 — The Fo'tet Plays Monk (1997) | |
Date: May 5 & 6 and June 6, 1999
Label: Sirocco Jazz
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Ralph Bowen (ss), Michael Brecker (ts), Ralph Peterson (t, d, cwb, per), Bryan Carrott (vib, mar), Belden Bullock (b)
| a. | 01 | Back To Stay - 5:43 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | From Within - 4:00 (Belden Bullock) |
| c. | 03 | Apple's Eye - 9:53 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Did You Notice - 4:24 (Ralph Bowen) |
| e. | 05 | The Red Planet [aka Miles' Mode] - 5:02 (Eric Dolphy) |
| f. | 06 | Surrender - 5:59 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | Soul Eyes - 9:07 (Mal Waldron) |
| h. | 08 | Is That So? - 6:03 (Duke Pearson) |
| i. | 09 | Inner Evolution - 3:53 (Ralph Peterson) |
| j. | 10 | Hidden Treasures - 5:17 (Bryan Carrott) |
| All titles on: | Sirocco Jazz CD: SJL 1006 — Back To Stay (2000) | |
Michael Brecker (ts) on a, g; Ralph Peterson (t) on g; (cwb) on j; (per) on j.
Date: December 1999
Label: Sirocco Jazz
Ralph Peterson (ldr), David Kikoski (p), Gerald Cannon (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Jeanne's Dream - 5:56 (Gerald Cannon) |
| b. | 02 | Peri - 8:27 (Gerald Cannon) |
| c. | 03 | Night And Day - 6:50 (Cole Porter) |
| d. | 04 | Games - 6:23 (David Kikoski) |
| e. | 05 | Nathan Jones [aka Blues For Jones] - 4:54 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | I Remember Bu - 6:53 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | Red's Brazilian Fantasy - 5:18 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | If I Were A Bell - 6:06 (Frank Loesser) |
| All titles on: | Sirocco Jazz CD: SJL 1009 — Triangular 2 (2000) | |
e. listed as "Blues For Jones".
Date: January 16, 2001
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Label: Criss Cross
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Jimmy Greene (ss, ts), Jeremy Pelt (t, fh), Orrin Evans (p), Eric Revis (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | The Art Of War - 6:13 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | Inner Sanctum - 5:57 (Jeremy Pelt) |
| c. | 03 | Freight Train - 8:39 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | For All My Tomorrows - 6:53 (Ralph Peterson) |
| e. | 05 | Apocalypse - 6:16 (Jeremy Pelt) |
| f. | 06 | A Choice Not Taken - 7:52 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | Smoke Rings - 5:49 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | A Portrait Of Jennie - 10:42 (Gordon Burdge, J. Russell Robinson) |
| i. | 09 | Monief - 9:24 (Ralph Peterson) |
| j. | 10 | Big Jimmy - 5:52 (Orrin Evans) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1206 CD — The Art Of War | |
Jimmy Greene (ts) on a-e, g-j; Jeremy Pelt (t) on a-e, g-j.
Date: December 19, 2001
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Label: Criss Cross
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Jimmy Greene (ss, ts), Jeremy Pelt (t, fh), Orrin Evans (p), Eric Revis (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Trials Of Trust And Treachery - 5:07 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | The Vicious Cycle - 7:00 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | The Fifth Insight - 2:26 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Tears I Cannot Hide - 5:49 (Ralph Peterson) |
| e. | 05 | Essence Of The Wizard - 10:11 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | But I Never Left - 6:25 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | The Seventh Insight - 3:10 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | Social Response - 4:46 (Jeremy Pelt) |
| i. | 09 | I'll Only Miss Her When I Think Of Her - 3:52 (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) |
| j. | 10 | Synergy - 5:01 (Ralph Peterson) |
| k. | 11 | Subliminal Seduction - 3:42 (Ralph Peterson) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1225 CD — Subliminal Seduction (2002) | |
Jimmy Greene (ts) on b-k.
i. listed as "I Only Miss Her When She's Gone" - confirmation needed that correct title is given above.
Date: December 10, 2002
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Label: Criss Cross
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Jimmy Greene (ss, ts), Jeremy Pelt (t, fh), Orrin Evans (p), Eric Revis (b), Ralph Peterson (d)
| a. | 01 | Respect For Truth - 7:15 (Ralph Peterson) |
| b. | 02 | Tests Of Time - 5:29 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | I Love You - 6:13 (Cole Porter) |
| d. | 04 | Telepathy - 5:25 (Jeremy Pelt) |
| e. | 05 | Neo Terra (New Land) - 11:02 (Freddie Hubbard) |
| f. | 06 | Ballad For Queen Tiye - 5:22 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | Prayer For Columbine - 7:38 (Orrin Evans) |
| h. | 08 | When I Fall In Love - 4:07 (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) |
| i. | 09 | Question - 5:25 (Eric Revis) |
| j. | 10 | Cheryl - 5:31 (Jeremy Pelt) |
| k. | 11 | Dark Prince - 7:37 (Ralph Peterson) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1240 CD — Tests Of Time (2003) | |
Date: December 9, 2003
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Label: Criss Cross
Ralph Peterson (ldr), Don Byron (cl, bcl), Bryan Carrott (vib), Belden Bullock (b), Ralph Peterson (d), Eguie Castillo (per)
| a. | 01 | A Shade Of Jade - 6:39 (Joe Henderson) |
| b. | 02 | Surrender - 8:25 (Ralph Peterson) |
| c. | 03 | The Burning Sands - 7:42 (Ralph Peterson) |
| d. | 04 | Johnny Come Lately - 6:39 (Billy Strayhorn) |
| e. | 05 | Status Flux - 6:11 (Ralph Peterson) |
| f. | 06 | Beautious B - 5:30 (Ralph Peterson) |
| g. | 07 | Acceptance - 9:23 (Ralph Peterson) |
| h. | 08 | The Commute - 2:20 (Ralph Peterson) |
| i. | 09 | Keep It Simple - 8:28 (Ralph Peterson) |
| All titles on: | Criss Cross CD: 1255 CD — The Fo'tet Augmented (2004) | |