スイートベイジルの歴史History of SWEET BASIL

1974

Sharif Esmatにより、ニューヨークのグリニッジビレッジに『SWEET BASIL』オープン
ニューヨークで最も有名なジャズクラブの1つとして多くの観客を魅了し、毎夜⾏われたセッションやレコーディングではCecil TaylorのIwontunwonsi、McCoy TynerのLive at Sweet Basil(1989)、Solar:Live at Sweet Basil、Jean-Michel Pilc TrioのLive:Sweet Basilなど、多くのジャズアルバムがSweet Basilでライブ録⾳されました。

1981

Phyliis Litoff, Mel Litoff夫妻 2代⽬オーナーに就任

1988

『SWEET BASIL』所属、Shigeyuki Kawashima & Horst Liepolt がグラミー賞のJAZZ部⾨においてプロデューサー賞を獲得

1990

尼崎勝⼠、3代⽬オーナーに就任。

1998

六本⽊、芋洗坂に『SBT139 スイートベイジル』オープン

2001

ニューヨーク『SWEET BASIL』閉店

2014

六本⽊『SBT139 スイートベイジル』閉店(全5164公演、約96万⼈を動員)

Recorded at SWEET BASIL

1977 – Ron Carter : Piccolo (Milestone)
– Junior Mance : Live at Sweet Basil (Flying Disk)
– Cecil McBee Sextet with Chico Freeman : Music from the Source and Compassion (Enja)
1978 – Jim Hall/Red Mitchell (Artists House)
1981 – Chris Connor : Lover, Come Back to Me
1983 – Abdullah Ibrahim with Carlos Ward : Live at Sweet Basil Vol. 1 (Ekapa)
– Valery Ponomarev with Don Braden – John Hicks At Sweet Basil (Reservoir)
1984 – Leroy Jenkins : Urban Blues (Black Saint)
– David Murray Big Band : Live at Sweet Basil Volume 1 & Live at Sweet Basil Volume 2 (Black Saint)
– Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra : Live at Sweet Basil, Live at Sweet Basil Vol.2 (Gramavision)
1985 – Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers : Live At Sweet Basil (GNP Crescendo) (Paddle Wheel)
– Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers : Hard Champion (Evidence)
– Gunter Hampel New York Orchestra: Fresh Heat: Live at Sweet Basil (Birth) with Jeanne Lee, Perry Robinson, MarkWhitecage, Thomas Keyserling, Curtis Fowlkes, Bill Frisell, Bob Stewart, Marvin Smitty Smith u.a.
– Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers : Dr Jeckyle (Evidence)
– Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers : New Year's Eve At Sweet Basil (Evidence)
– Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers : Farewell (released 1990) (King)
1986 – Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra : Bud and Bird, Farewell (Electric Bird/King)
– The Jazztet (led by Art Farmer and Benny Golson) : Back to the City, Real Time (Contemporary)
– Terence Blanchard/Donald Harrison : Eric Dolphy & Booker Little Remembered Live at Sweet Basil, Vol. 1 & 2
– (Evidence) with Mal Waldron, Richard Davis, Ed Blackwell
1987 – Mal Waldron : The Super Quartet Live at Sweet Basil (Paddle Wheel)
1988 – Paul Bley : Live at Sweet Basil (Soul Note)
– Randy Brecker Quintet : Live at Sweet Basil (Sonet)
– Sonny Greenwich : Live at Sweet Basil (Justin Time)
– Olive Jones : Cookin' at Sweet Basil (Justin Time Records)
1989 – Richard Davis : One for Frederick – Live at Sweet Basil (Hep)
– McCoy Tyner : Live at Sweet Basil (King)
– Uil Lenz/Cecil McBee/Joe Chambers : Live at Sweet Basil (Enja)
1990 – Nat Adderley : Autumn Leaves (Sweet Basil)
– Nat Adderley : Work Song : Live at Sweet Basil (Sweet Basil)
– Richard Davis and Friends live at Sweet Basil (Evidence) with Ricky Ford, Cecil Bridgewater, Roland Hanna, GeorgeCables,Ronnie
1991 – Steve Grossman : In New York (Dreyfus)
– Steve Lacy Sextet – Live at Sweet Basil (RCA Novus)
– McCoy Tyner : Solar : Live at Sweet BasilSolar (Sweet Basil Records)
1992 – Joanne Brackeen : Turnaround (Evidence)
– Anders Bergcrantz : Live at Sweet Basil (DIW)
– Nick Brignola : Live At Sweet Basil - Fist Set (Reservoir)
– Nick Brignola : Things Ain't What They Used to Be: Last Set At Sweet Basil (Reservoir)
– The Enja Band live at Sweet Basil (Enja) with Willie Williams, Gust Tsilis, Uri Caine, Michael Formanek, Cecil Brooks III
– Doc Cheatham : Live at Sweet Basil (Jazzology)
– Art Farmer Quintet: Live at Sweet Basil (Evidence)
– Dave Matthews/Manhattan Jazz Quintet: Manteca (Evidence)
1993 – Wolfgang Muthspiel Group: In & Out (Amadeo)
1995 – Cecil Taylor : Iwontunwonsi – Live at Sweet Basil (Sound Hills)
– Cecil Taylor: Amewa – Live at Sweet Basil (Sound Hills)
1998 – Greg Osby : Banned in New York (Blue Note)
1999 – Michele Rosewoman : Guardians of the Light (Enja)
2000 – Cecil Brooks III/John Hicks : Live at Sweet Basil 2 (Savant)

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