earle dumler

     from: charles ulrich's planet of my dreams

earle dumler has recorded with tim buckley, jean-pierre rampal, tony williams, nina simone, stan kenton, john patitucci, the american jazz philharmonic, diana ross, j. d.souther, robert palmer, diane schuur, ray kelley, judy collins, leonard cohen, barbra streisand, barry manilow, and the carpenters. although he wasn't credited on zappa's "orchestral favorites", he was not only the oboist but also the contractor. his first name is almost always spelled earl, but the correct spelling is actually earle.

discography:

• 1943 kenton, stan- retrospective (sax (baritone), sax (bass))
• 1968 kenton, stan- stan kenton at fountain street chur (sax (baritone))
• 1970 mbulu, letta- letta (saxophone)
• 1972 carpenters- song for you (horn (english), oboe, wind)
• 1973 ackles, david- five & dime (horn (english), oboe)
• the mothers: the grand wazoo (16)
     (1972, lp, usa, bizarre)
• 1973 buckley, tim- sefronia (horn (english))
• 1973 carpenters- now & then (horn (english), oboe, wind)
• 1975 carpenters- horizon (horn (english), oboe)
• 1976 american flyer- american flyer (horn)
• 1976 carpenters- kind of hush (horn (english), oboe)
• 1976 souther, john david- black rose (flute, oboe, wind)
• 1977 carpenters- passage (wind)
• 1977 hall, lani- sweetbird (oboe)
• 1977 parton, dolly- hits of dolly parton (horn)
• 1978 henderson, wayne- living on a dream (organ, oboe)
• 1978 fogelberg, dan- twin sons of different mothers (horn, horn (english))
• 1979 cats [2]- love in your eyes (wind)
• 1979 cohen, leonard- recent songs (oboe)
• frank zappa: orchestral favorites (27)
     (1979, lp, usa, discreet)
• 1979 collins, judy- hard times for lovers (oboe, wind)
• 1985 parker, ray jr.- sex and the single man (oboe)
• 1985 streisand, barbra- broadway album (horn (english), oboe)
• frank zappa: the guitar world according to frank zappa
      (1987, mc, usa, ??)
• 1988 feinstein, michael- isn't it romantic (reeds)
• 1991 pastime- pastime (horn (english), oboe)
• 1991 manilow, barry- showstoppers (wind)
• 1991 patitucci, john- heart of the bass (oboe)
• 1992 palmer, robert- ridin' high (oboe)
• 1992 schuur, diane- in tribute (oboe)
• 1993 american jazz philharmonic (oboe, woodwind)
• 1993 kelley, ray- oasis (horn (english))
• 1993 simone, nina- single woman (brass, woodwind)
• 1993 schuur, diane- love songs (oboe)
• 1994 rampal, jean-pierre- fascinatin' rampal (flute, oboe)
• 1994 wedding collection- celebration & remembrance (horn (english), oboe)
• 1994 lundy, carmen- self portait (oboe)
• 1995 brainstorm- journey to the light (horn (english))
• 1995 williams, tony- wilderness (oboe)
• 1996 kenton, stan- stan kenton at fountain street chur (sax (baritone))
• 1997 miguel, luis- romances (oboe)  
• frank zappa: imaginary diseases  (76)
      (2006, cd, usa, zappa records)
• malcolm mcnab: exquisite - the artistry of malcolm mcnab
      (2006, cd, usa, kinnell house records 1001) - incl. 'the be-bop tango' (frank zappa)
• frank zappa: wazoo  (82)
      (2007, 2cd, usa, vaulternative records)
•      pomeranz, david- truth of us (horn (english))
•      old gringo- old gringo (woodwind)
•      color purple- color purple (oboe)