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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