A fine example of his solo playing can be heard on 'All About Rosie', the lead track on the suite for orchestra featuring Bill Evans (written by George Russell and conducted by Gunther Schuller), recorded live at the Brandeis Jazz Festival in 1957.
The album contains tracks conducted and arranged by Russell performed by Ernie Royal, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Al Kiger, Marky Markowitz, David Baker, Jimmy Buffington, Hal McKusick, Dave Young, Sol Schlinger, Bill Evans, Paul Bley, Barry Galbraith, Howard Collins, Milt Hinton, Don Lamond and Charlie Persip.
Hal Roach | Hal Holbrook | Hal David | HAL 9000 | Hal Willner | Hal McKusick | Hal Linden | Hal Galper | Hal Ashby | James Hal Cone | Hal Ketchum | Hal Jordan | Hal Rogers | Hal Miller | Hal Clement | HAL | Shallow Hal | Marshall Kirk McKusick | HAL Tejas | Hal Patino | Hal Miller (actor) | Hal Hopson | Hal Hartley | Hal Bernson | Hal Abelson | Hal Wootten | Hal Smith (actor) | Hal Smith | Hal Pereira | Hal Niedzviecki |
In 1957, at the invitation of Ozzie Cadena of Savoy Records, he recorded an album of his own compositions with a group of American musicians which included, among others, Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, Frank Rehak, Hal McKusick, Eddie Costa and George Duvivier and, on one track, the singer Annie Ross.