The Goods, Sweetspot, 2011

A Swingin’ Session With Duke Robillard, Stony Plain 1331, 2008 plays cornet: tracks 3,5,8,9 solos on “The Song is Ended”

Duke’s Box, Dixie Frog 8657, 2009 song “World of Blues” plays cornet on reissues from DR’s Stony Plain catalogue

Stomp! The Blues Tonight, Stony Plain 1342, 2009 plays cornet: tracks 1,3,4,8,10,15,16, various solos

Soul Blue 7, Sweetspot, 8812, 2009

You Got Me - Duke Robillard Rounder 3100, 1988
songs: Stop Knockin' (Basile, 1986)
Who'll BeThere (Robillard/Basile, 1988)
You Got Me (Robillard/Basile. 1988)

Turn It Around - Duke Robillard Rounder 3116, 1991
songs: Just a Human (Robillard/Basile, 1991)

After Hours Swing Session - Duke Robillard Rounder 3114, 1992
plays cornet: The Trouble With Me is You
I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me
Twist Top
I'll Never Be the Same
Albi Ain't Here

Temptation - Duke Robillard Pointblank 7243 8 39652 2 9, 1994
songs: Live To Give (Robillard/Basile, 1993)
The Change Is On (Basile/Robillard, 1994)
Life's Funny (Robillard/Forrest/Cruze/Basile, 1994)
This Dream (Still Coming True) (Basile, 1987)

plays cornet: This Dream, Never Been Satisafied

Duke's Blues - Duke Robillard Stony Plain SPCD 1195, 1994
Pointblank 7243 8, 1995
plays cornet throughout, featured on:
Midnight Cannonball
Glamour Girl
Don't Leave Me Baby

In Search of Erik Narwhal EN 1001, 1996
plays cornet: Dick's Stick

Dangerous Place - Duke Robillard Pointblank 7243 8 42857 2 2, 1997
songs: Take My Word For It (Basile, 1986)
Nothin Like You (Where I Come From) (Robillard/Basile, 1997)
No Time (Robillard/Basile, 1997)
plays cornet throughout

R&B=Ruth Brown - Ruth Brown Bullseye Blues 9583, 1997
songs: Bite My Tongue (Basile, 1992)

Plays Jazz: The Rounder Years - Duke Robillard Bullseye Blues 9597, 1997
plays cornet: Albi Ain't Here, I'll Never Be the Same, Twist Top

Cool Blues Walk - Eddy Clearwater Bullseye Blues, 1998
plays cornet: I Just Love You
Blues Walk
Very Good Condition
Bad Mamma Jamma From Birmingham
Blues For a Living

Down On Providence Plantation - Al Basile Sweet Spot 3442, 1998

Le Palette Bleu - Duke Robillard Dixie Frog, 1998

New Blues For Modern Man - Duke Robillard Shanachie 9017, 1999
songs: Hurt Me (Basile, 1988)
plays cornet: Pony Blues, I Don't Want To Say Best Wishes, You're the Only One

Explorer - Duke Robillard Shanachie 9025, 2000
songs: Male Magnet (Robillard/Basile, 2000), Soulful (Basile/Robillard, 2000), You Mean Everything To Me (Robillard/Basile, 2000), Sayin' Don't Make It So (Basile/Robillard, 2000) Misunderstanding Blues (Robillard/Basile, 2000),
You Dropped the Thing On Me (Robillard/Basile, 2000), Brand New Fool (Basile, 2000)

Love the Game - Debbie Davies Shanachie 9030, 2001
plays cornet, uncredited, on Funky Little Teapot

Blow Mr. Low - Doug James Stony Plain 1276, 2001
plays cornet: Extra Axle (Doug James, 2001)

Shaking the Soul Tree - Al Basile Sweet Spot 3882, 2001

Red Breath - Al Basile Sweet Spot 4062, 2003

Blue Mood - Duke Robillard Stony Plain SPCD 1300, 2004
and Dixie Frog DFCD 8580, 2004 (disc one)
plays cornet on all but track 3

Blue Ink- Al Basile Sweet Spot 5212, 2004

A Special Evening with Duke Robillard and Friends, Live at the Blackstone River Theatre - Duke Robillard Stony Plain DVD 1308, 2005
Plays cornet: I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me, Lonesome Woman Blues, Blue Harlem, Just Because, Deed I Do, Jivin' in Rhythm


Review quote: On the Bille Holiday staple I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me, Billy Novick's clarinet and Al Basile's trumpet (sic) create a veritable time warp by weaving embellishments and solos in and around the melody.
Living Blues #182, Jan/Feb 06


Guitar Groove-a-Rama Duke Robillard Stony Plain 1316, 2006
song: This Dream (Still Coming True)
plays cornet: This Dream, Dark eyes

Review quote: Al Basile, many years wuth Roomful of Blues, adds some cornet excitement on Dark Eyes and his own This Dream. Jazzreview.com

Take the Gamble - Dave Gross, SwingNation 388006, 2006
plays cornet on 1,2,4,5,6,9,10 solos on "Walkin' in a Daze" and "After You've Gone" and others

Groovin' in the Mood Room - Al Basile, Sweet Spot, 6602, 2006

The Unheard Duke Robillard Tapes Volume 1, DRSP Records, 2006
song: The Change is On (Basile/Robillard 1997)
plays cornet: World Radio Theme, I'm in Cahoots With You

Duke Robillard's World Full of Blues, Stony Plain 2007
song: World of Blues (Robillard/Basile 2007)

The Tinge, Sweetspot, 7552, 2008


 

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