The MPS Rhythm Combination & Brass Leader: Peter Herbolzheimer – My Kind Of Sunshine (Vinyl 2LP)

The MPS Rhythm Combination & Brass Leader: Peter Herbolzheimer – My Kind Of Sunshine is a double album by Peter Herbolzheimer's big band on MPS Records (cat. no. 33 21331-5), released in 1972. It was recorded in two sessions at the Domicile jazz club in Munich in December 1970 and December 1971, produced by Ernst Knauff and engineered by Willi Schmidt. The band plays soul jazz and Latin jazz with soloists such as Art Farmer, Herb Geller, Dusko Goykovich, Palle Mikkelborg and Jiggs Whigham; besides Herbolzheimer's own pieces the set includes Ray Charles' What'd I Say, Horace Silver's Señor Blues and the traditional Wade In The Water. This copy is a German original pressing in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: MPS Records 33 21331-5
• Format: Vinyl 2LP, Album, Gatefold
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1972
• Genre: Jazz, Latin, Soul Jazz, Big Band
• Extras: Gatefold sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU KS S3).

Tracklist

Side A

1. My Kind Of Sunshine (Peter Herbolzheimer)
2. Timbales Calientes (Horst Mühlbradt)

Side B

1. Sunflower Chant (Peter Herbolzheimer)
2. Wade In The Water (Traditional, arr. Peter Herbolzheimer)
3. Twelve In Eight (Peter Herbolzheimer)

Side C

1. Rockin' Chair (Peter Herbolzheimer)
2. What'd I Say (Ray Charles, arr. Horst Mühlbradt)

Side D

1. El Soul Condor (Sergio Varron, arr. Peter Herbolzheimer)
2. Señor Blues (Horace Silver, arr. Horst Mühlbradt)

Personnel

Peter Herbolzheimer (leader, trombone), Art Farmer (flugelhorn, trumpet), Ack van Rooyen, Dusko Goykovich, Palle Mikkelborg, Rick Kiefer (trumpet), Jiggs Whigham, Rudi Füsers (trombone), Herb Geller (alto saxophone, flute), Dieter Reith (organ), Siegfried Schwab (guitar, sitar), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Peter Trunk, Jimmy Woode, Heinz Kitschenberg (bass, electric bass), Tony Inzalaco (drums), Horst Mühlbradt (congas, percussion), Joe Harris, Hermann Mutschler (timbales, percussion). The line-up differs between the two sessions.

Producer: Ernst Knauff. Engineer: Willi Schmidt.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1972 German first edition on MPS Records (33 21331-5) in a gatefold sleeve. Reissues followed in 1976 in Germany and Spain, and in the US it appeared as a single LP titled Power Play.

Where was the album recorded?
In two sessions at the Domicile jazz club in Munich, in December 1970 and December 1971. That is why the line-up partly changes from track to track.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the record means light signs of use that hardly affect playback. For the sleeve, VG+ means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Peter Herbolzheimer records?
Yes, for example Wide Open (MPS, 1973) or The Catfish. More titles are in our Jazz collection.