David Liebman Quintet – If They Only Knew (Vinyl LP | NL Original | 1981)

David Liebman Quintet – If They Only Knew is an album by saxophonist David Liebman on the Dutch Timeless label (cat. no. SJP 151). It was recorded on July 14, 1980 at Fendal Soundstudio in Loenen aan de Vecht, produced by Liebman himself, and released in 1981. Liebman, who played in Miles Davis' band in the early 1970s, leads a quintet with Terumasa Hino, John Scofield, Ron McClure and Adam Nussbaum. This copy is the 1981 Dutch original pressing in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Timeless SJP 151
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, gatefold
• Pressing: NL original
• Country: Netherlands
• Year of this pressing: 1981
• Genre: Jazz, Modal Jazz, Post Bop

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: Side A NM-, Side B VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU SH334).

Tracklist

Side A

1. If They Only Knew (David Liebman)
2. Capistrano (John Scofield)
3. Moontide (David Liebman)

Side B

1. Reunion (Ron McClure)
2. Autumn In New York (Vernon Duke)
3. Move On Some (David Liebman)

Personnel

David Liebman (tenor and soprano saxophone), Terumasa Hino (trumpet, flugelhorn), John Scofield (guitar), Ron McClure (double bass), Adam Nussbaum (drums). Produced by David Liebman.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1981 Dutch first edition on Timeless, cat. no. SJP 151.

Why are the sides graded differently?
Side A is NM- (Near Mint minus), close to new; side B is VG+ (Very Good Plus) with light signs of use. The sleeve is VG+. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Who plays guitar on the album?
John Scofield, who also wrote "Capistrano".

Do you have more David Liebman records?
Yes, for example Dave Liebman – Lookout Farm, David Liebman Quartet Featuring Mike Nock – The Opal Heart. More titles are in our Jazz collection.