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René Thomas

René Thomas
Guitar Genius

Record Labels	AMC
Phonographic reference	AMC 16001 + reissue Prestige Elite Records (E) 099
Released	1991
Media	cd

Recorded	1964 - 1974
	Various locations, see below

Previously unreleased recordings.
This CD was produced at Florence Thomas' request (René's daughter) with the help of the RTBF radio and the CGER. A volume 2 followed.
(1) August 09, 1964 - Comblain-La-Tour, Belgium
(2) October 10, 1968 - RTBF studios, Liege, Belgium
(3) October 10, 1968 - RTBF studios, Liege, Belgium
(4) June 10, 1972 - Politikcentrum de Kargadoor, Utrecht, Holland
(5) January 26, 1974 - Blue Note, Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Performers

(1) THOMAS/PELZER QUARTET :
René Thomas	-	Guitar
Jacques Pelzer	-	Alto saxophone
Benoît Quersin	-	Double bass
Jacques Thollot	-	Drums
(2) RENE THOMAS QUARTET :
René Thomas	-	Guitar
Léo Fléchet	-	Piano
Jean Lerusse	-	Double bass
Félix Simtaine	-	Drums
(3) RENE THOMAS QUINTET :
Robert Jeanne	-	Tenor saxophone
(4) & (5) RENE THOMAS TRIO :
Tracks marked (4) & (5)
René Thomas
Henk Haverhoek	-	Double bass
Eric Ineke	-	Drums

Tracks

1.	All the things you are	(4)
	Jerome Kern
2.	Body and soul	(4)
	Green
3.	Deep Purple	(1)
	De Rose
4.	You go to my head	(2)
	Coots / Gillespie
5.	Just Friends	(5)
	Klenner / Lewis
6.	Be like Bud	(3)
	René Thomas
7.	Round Midnight	(4)
	Thelonious Monk