Melvin Lastie


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Trumpeter - cornetist - arranger - producer
Born 18 November 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Died 4 December 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Co-founder of A.F.O. Records (All For One Records) in 1961.
Older brother of David Lastie.

APPEARANCES +


Kirsty MacColl
See That Girl
2023, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Dlx, Universal Music Recordings, Universal Music Recordings,
Susie Vanner
In These Shoes
2020, File, WAV, Single, Dolce Vanner Records
Tamiko Jones
I'll Be Anything For You
2020,
Jessi Frey
Villainess
2019
James Booker
The Lost Paramount Tapes
2018,
Eric Clapton
Life In 12 Bars
2018, ,
Blues Rock
Jane McNealy
Running Around
2017, ,
Soul-Jazz
Santana
Woodstock (Saturday, August 16, 1969)
2017
Lee Dorsey
Ya! Ya!
2017
Various
Roots Of Funk (1947-1962)
2015, 3xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
Afro-Cuban/Bayou Funk/Boogaloo/Cha-Cha/Cubano/Descarga/Funk/Jazz-Funk/Mambo/Son/Latin Jazz/Soul
Royal Jesters*
English Oldies
2015,
Various
Cracking The Cosimo Code (60s New Orleans R&B And Soul)
2014, CD, Comp, Mono, Ace, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Various
Cracking The Cosimo Code (60s New Orleans R&B And Soul)
2014, CD, Comp, Mono, Ace, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Kirsty MacColl
All I Ever Wanted - The Anthology
2014, ,
Vocal/Acoustic/Indie Pop
Aretha Franklin
Original Album Series Vol. 2
2013, Box, Comp + CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + CD, Al, Atlantic, ,
Soul
Raffa Scoccia*
Fried Neckbones & Some Home Fries
2013, File, MP3, 320, Ristretto Music
Kirsty MacColl
A New England / The Very Best Of Kirsty MacColl
2013
Various
Soulfood - Food & Music, Fat & Yummy
2012, ,
Soul/Funk
Allen Toussaint
Happy Times In New Orleans - The Early Sessions 1958-1960
2011, CD, Comp, Soul Jam Records, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Chris Conz Trio & André Bachmann
Boogie Woogie & Blues
2010, CD, Not On Label, ,
Boogie Woogie
Freddie King
Taking Care Of Business (1956-1973)
2009, 7xCD, Comp + Box, Dlx, Bear Family Records, ,
Texas Blues/Electric Blues
Lou Donaldson
Alligator Bogaloo
2009, CD, Album, Promo, RE, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note
Poncho Sanchez
Psychedelic Blues
2009
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm Band
Live At The Haunted House : May 18, 1968
2008, 2xCD, Album, Ltd, Num, Rhino Handmade, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk
Various
Latin Jazz
2008, CD, Comp, RM, Verve Records, Universal Music Group, ,
Samba/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Easy Listening/Latin Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Boogaloo
Santana
The Best Of Santana
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Play 24-7
Santana
The Essential Collection
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Sli, The Red Box
Aretha Franklin
Rare & Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul
2007, ,
Soul
Various
Jazz Swings Pop
2006, CD, Comp, RM, Verve Records, Universal Music Group, ,
Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz/Easy Listening/Big Band/Swing
Shaynee Rainbolt
At Home
2006, ,
Vocal
Various
The Greatest Jazz Hits
2006, ,
Big Band/Hard Bop/Cool Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz/Swing
Various
Jazz For Dining
2006, ,
Samba/Cool Jazz/Latin Jazz/Swing/Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Afro-Cuban
Kirsty MacColl
The Best Of Kirsty MacColl
2005,
Various
Kinky Boots - Original Soundtrack
2005, ,
Musical/Soundtrack/Smooth Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Let's Party Selection 2004 - Electro Lounge Latino
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Universal Music Projets Spéciaux, ,
Lounge/House/Electro/Latin/Garage House
Various
Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens: The Big Ol' Box Of New Orleans
2004, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Shout! Factory, ,
Zydeco/Rhythm & Blues/Cajun
John Gros
Day's End
2004, CD, Album, Funky Krewe Records,
Scott Martin (6) With Special Guest Poncho Sanchez
Cafe Cubano
2003, CD, Album, SCM Records (4), ,
Latin Jazz
Sam Cooke
Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
2003, ,
Soul
Various
You Can Count On Me!
2003, ,
Jazz-Funk/Soul
Sam Cooke
Ain't That Good News
2003, ,
Soul
Various
Verve // Remixed² / Verve // Unmixed²
2003, ,
House/Future Jazz/Downtempo
Gold
Oregins S.F. 1970
2003, ,
Acid Rock/Hard Rock/Prog Rock
Various
Too Darn Hot - Music From And Inspired By Surprise Chef
2002, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Universal Music Australia
Various
Verve // Unmixed
2002, ,
Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Cool Jazz
Willie Bobo
Spanish Grease
2002
Various
Just Beat 03 (WMC Sampler)
2001, CD, Enh + CD, Enh + Comp, Promo, Smplr, Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records, Qwest Records, Mute, Elementree Records, Ruffnation Records, ,
Progressive House/Progressive Trance/Downtempo/Breakbeat/Alternative Rock/Synth-pop
Santana
Santana
2001, CD, Comp, UNICA Music, ToCo International, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Latin Jazz/Jazz-Rock/Fusion
Various
SuperFunk2.
2001, ,
Funk
Various
Freak Off: Latin Breakbeats, Basslines & Boogaloo
2001
Sam Cooke
Keep Movin' On
2001, ,
Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Vocal/Ballad
Willie Bobo
It's Not Unusual
2001
Various
Top 2000 (The No 1 Hits Of The Year)
2000, 2xCD, Comp, Chart Records (3), ,
Europop/Pop Rock
Various
New Woman - 2000
2000, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, Virgin,
Various
Blue Note Blend - On The Count Of 3
2000, CD, Comp, Blue Note, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Carlos Santana
The Legends
2000, CD, Comp, La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, Euromeeting Italiana Srl
Bette Midler
In These Shoes
2000, ,
House/Progressive House
Santana
Latin Tropical
2000
Santana
Mother Earth
2000, ,
Classic Rock
Lou Donaldson
The Blue Note Years
1999, CD, Comp, Mono, Pap, Blue Note
Eddie Harris
Plug Me In
1999, CD, Album, Ltd, Promo, RE, RM, Atlantic
Junior Mance
I Believe To My Soul
1999, CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Atlantic
Santana
S.F. Mission District
1999
Various
The Lost Sessions
1999
Various
Classic Jazz: Jazz Greats
1999,
Various
Blue 45s (The Ultimate Jukebox)
1998, CD, Comp, Mono, Enh, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note, ,
Post Bop/Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz
Various
The Afro-Latin Groove ¡Sabroso!
1998, CD, Comp, Rhino Records (2)
Willie Bobo
Juicy
1998
Various
Mambo Time
1998, ,
Mambo
Santana
Santana
1998
Various
The Blue Note Years Volume Three: Organ And Soul 1956 - 1967
1998,
Lou Donaldson
Blue Breakbeats
1998
Herbie Hancock
The Complete Blue Note Sixties Sessions
1998,
David Holmes
Out Of Sight (Music From The Motion Picture)
1998
Various
Latin Oldies Volume Three
1998, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Boogie
Jump With Joey
Come...
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Rykodisc
Various
Latin Jazz (New York)
1997, CD, Comp, Fabbri Editori, ,
Latin Jazz
Mento Buru
No Dancing, Please!
1997
Santana
Live At The Fillmore '68
1997
Various
Talkin' Verve With A Twist
1997, ,
Soul-Jazz/Cool Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz
Willie Bobo
Talkin' Verve
1997, ,
Soul-Jazz/Descarga/Boogaloo
Carlos Santana
Soul Sacrifice
1996,
Santana
Santana - Forever Gold
1996
Dr. John
Gumbo / In The Right Place
1995, CD, Comp, RE, 24k, Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Atlantic, ,
Bayou Funk/Funk
Ray Sharpe
Linda Lu
1995, CD, Comp, Mono, Bear Family Records, ,
Rockabilly/Rock & Roll
The Ragga Twins
Rinsin Lyrics (A Reggae, Jazz & Hip Hop Soundclash)
1995, ,
Ragga HipHop/Ragga/Jazzy Hip-Hop
Various
The Soul Of Jazz Volume 3
1995, ,
Soul-Jazz/Post Bop/Latin Jazz
Santana
The Best Of
1995
Various
Talkin' Verve
1995, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Swing
Santana
Santana
1995
Aretha Franklin
Aretha: Lady Soul & Aretha Now
1995
Various
Atlantic Jazz - Flutes
1994, CD, Comp, RM, Rhino Records (2), Atlantic Jazz Gallery, Rhino Records (2), Atlantic Jazz Gallery,
Various
Atlantic Jazz: Best Of The '60s, Volume 1
1994, ,
Hard Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Bop
Lou Donaldson
The Righteous Reed! The Best Of Poppa Lou
1994, ,
Soul-Jazz
Willie Bobo
Spanish Grease / Uno Dos Tres 1•2•3
1994, ,
Boogaloo/Latin Jazz
Various
More Gumbo Stew (More AFO New Orleans R&B)
1993, CD, Comp, Mono, Ace
Various
Gumbo Stew (Original A.F.O. New Orleans R&B)
1993, CD, Comp, Ace
Lou Donaldson
The Best Of Lou Donaldson Vol. 1 1957-1967
1993, CD, Comp, Blue Note, ,
Hard Bop
Lou Donaldson
Alligator Bogaloo & Funky Hits
1993, CD, Comp, Blue Note, ,
Soul-Jazz/Hard Bop
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Now
1993, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Dr. John
Mos' Scocious - The Dr. John Anthology
1993, ,
Bayou Funk/Classic Rock
Santana
Santana
1993
Eddie Harris
Artist's Choice: The Eddie Harris Anthology
1993
Eddie Harris
The Electrifying Eddie Harris / Plug Me In
1993
David Newman*
Bigger & Better / The Many Facets Of David Newman
1993, ,
Fusion
David "Fathead" Newman
House Of David - The David "Fathead" Newman Anthology
1993, ,
Swing/Rhythm & Blues
Santana
Greatest Hits Live Vol 2
1993
The Rascals
The Very Best Of The Rascals
1993, ,
Pop Rock/Soul
The Coasters
50 Coastin' Classics
1992, 2xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, Rhino Records (2), ,
Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues
Jump With Joey
Generations United
1992
Santana
Soul Sacrifice
1991
Various
Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974
1991, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk
Various
Atlantic Blues
1991,
Huey "Piano" Smith And The Clowns*
Good Ole Rock 'N Roll
1990
King Curtis
Instant Groove
1990, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Various
Atlantic Blues: Piano
1987,
Dr. John
The Ultimate Dr. John
1987
Various
Baptist Beat!
1987, ,
Hard Bop/Post Bop/Soul-Jazz
Aaron Neville
Humdinger
1986
Roy Brown
Boogie At Midnight
1985, ,
Rhythm & Blues
The Coasters
Young Blood
1982, ,
Rock & Roll/Doo Wop
James Booker
Blues & Ragtime From New Orleans
1980, LP, Album, AVES
Giants
Fried Neckbones And Home Fries
1980
Various
Boogie Woogie And Ragtime Piano Contest
1978, 2xLP, Comp, Polydor
James Booker / Joachim Palden / Markus Ammann / Dani Gugolz*
Boogie-Woogie Fever
1978, LP, Album, Gold Records
Giants
Giants
1978
James Booker
Live!
1978, ,
Piano Blues
Roy Brown
Good Rocking Tonight - Legendary Recordings, Vol 2. (1947-1954)
1978
The Original American Jazz Quintette* / The A.F.O. Executives* / The Ellis Marsalis Quartette*
New Orleans Heritage - Jazz: 1956-1966
1976, 4xLP, Opus 43, Opus 43, Opus 43, Opus 43, ,
Cool Jazz/Hard Bop/Modal/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Soul-Jazz/Louisiana Blues
Coke Escovedo
Comin' At Ya!
1976
Hank Crawford
The Art Of Hank Crawford - The Atlantic Years
1973, ,
Soul-Jazz
Ramsey Lewis
Inside Ramsey Lewis
1972
Dr. John
Dr. John's Gumbo
1972, ,
Bayou Funk/Funk/Rhythm & Blues
Tami Lynn
I'm Gonna Run Away From You
1971
Herbie Mann
Memphis Two-Step
1971, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
El Chicano
Revolución
1971
David Newman*
The Best Of David Newman
1971, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz
The Latin Jazz Quintet* - Featured Guest Artist Pharoah Sanders - Under The Direction Of Juan Amalbért*
Oh! Pharoah Speak
1971, ,
Latin Jazz/Modal
Huey "Piano" Smith
Huey "Piano" Smith's Rock & Roll Revival!
1971
Eddie Harris
The Best Of Eddie Harris
1970,
Various
Soul From The City Volume 1
1969, LP, Comp, Soul City (3), ,
Soul
David Newman*
The Many Facets Of David Newman
1969, ,
Jazz-Funk/Funk/Modal
Freddie King
Freddie King Is A Blues Master
1969, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Texas Blues/Electric Blues
Wayne Talbert
Lord Have Mercy On My Funky Soul
1969
Bama Winds
Windy
1969, ,
Easy Listening
Eddie Harris
Silver Cycles
1969, ,
Space-Age/Free Improvisation
Woody's Truck Stop
Woody's Truck Stop
1969, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Blues Rock
Hank Crawford
Double Cross
1968
Aretha Franklin
Lady Soul
1968, ,
Soul
King Curtis
Sweet Soul
1968, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk
David Newman*
Bigger & Better
1968
The Atlantic Sounds
L. David Sloane
1968,
The Rascals
Once Upon A Dream
1968, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Soul
Nat Adderley
The Scavenger
1968, ,
Hard Bop
Junior Mance
I Believe To My Soul
1968, ,
Soul-Jazz
Eddie Harris
The Electrifying Eddie Harris
1968
Eddie Harris
Plug Me In
1968
Richard Barbary
Soul Machine
1968, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk
Willie Bobo
Juicy
1967, LP, Comp, Verve Records, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Boogaloo/Latin Jazz/Soul-Jazz
Ramsey Lewis
Goin' Latin
1967, ,
Latin Jazz/Soul-Jazz
Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You
1967, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Various
Formidable Rhythm And Blues (Vol. 1)
1967, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk
Lou Donaldson
Alligator Bogaloo
1967
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Arrives
1967
Willie Bobo
Verve Celebrity Scene
1966, 5x7", Promo + Box, Comp, Verve Records
Tami Lynn
I'm Gonna Run Away From You
1966, 7", EP, ATCO Records
Willie Bobo
Uno Dos Tres 1•2•3
1966, ,
Latin Jazz
King Curtis
Live At Small's Paradise
1966
Dave Pike
Jazz For The Jet Set
1966, ,
Soul-Jazz
King Curtis
Pots & Pans
1966
Dave Pike
You've Got Your Troubles / Jet Set
1966
Willie Bobo
1-2-3 (Uno-Dos-Tres)
1966
Tami Lynn
I'm Gonna Run Away From You
1965, ,
Soul
Willie Bobo
Spanish Grease
1965, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Boogaloo/Latin Jazz/Soul-Jazz
Various
Strictly For Playboys
1965
Willie Bobo
Boogaloo In Room 802 / Hurt So Bad
1965
The A F O Executives* With Tammy Lynn*
A Compendium
1963, ,
Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Barbara George
I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
1961
Charles & Ivory
My Little Baby / My Soul's On Fire
7", Geneva Records (8), ,
Soul
Various
The Muscle Shoals Sound
CD, Comp, RE, Rhino Records (2), ,
Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Willie Bobo
El Superman
LP, Comp, Verve Records, ,
Latin Jazz
Santana
Santana
4xCD, Comp, RE, RM + Box, Success
Various
The Heartbeat Of New Orleans Rock 'N' Roll
The Executives*
Happy Chatter
Various
New Orleans Soul 1962-1966
2018, 4xCD, Comp, RM, History Of Soul, Rhythm & Blues Records, ,
Soul/Rhythm & Blues
DJ Mean Mr. Mustard
Mustard Seeds
2011, CD-ROM, Mixed, Promo, Woodman Ave
Various
SuperFunk2.
2001
Gold
Oregins S.F. 1970
2017
Santana
The Beginning (Fried Neckbones & Home Fries)
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Unofficial, Yeaah!, EFA
Tami Lynn
I'm Gonna Run Away From You
1970
Eddie Harris
The Electrifying Eddie Harris
1969
Aretha Franklin
Lady Soul
1968
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Arrives
1968, ,
Soul
Ramsey Lewis
Goin' Latin
1967, ,
Boogaloo/Latin Jazz