Atlantic Records Discography: 1928-1946

1928

Earl Hines Solo

Earl Hines (p)
Long Island City, NY, December 8, 1928
287 | 926Blues In Thirds (Caution Blues)QRS R 7036; Atlantic LP 120
288-A | 928Off Time Blues-
289 | 922Chicago High LifeQRS R 7037; Atlantic EP 516, LP 120
290 | 923A Monday Date-
291 | 927StowawayQRS R 7038; Atlantic LP 120
292-A | 929Chimes In BluesQRS R 7038; Atlantic EP 516, LP 120
293 | 925Panther RagQRS R 7039; Atlantic LP 120
294-A | 924Just Too SoonQRS R 7039; Atlantic EP 516, LP 120
* Earl Hines - Famous QRS Solos (Atlantic LP 120)
* Earl Hines - Famous QRS Solos (Atlantic EP 516)
* Earl Hines - Blues In Thirds c/w Off Time Blues (QRS R 7036)
* Earl Hines - Chicago High Life c/w A Monday Date (QRS R 7037)
* Earl Hines - Stowaway c/w Chimes In Blues (QRS R 7038)
* Earl Hines - Panther Rag c/w Just Too Soon (QRS R 7039)

1938

Eddie Condon And His Windy City Seven

Bobby Hackett (cor) George Brunis (tb) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Bud Freeman (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Eddie Condon (g) Artie Shapiro (b) George Wettling (d)
Brunswick Record Corp., NYC, January 17, 1938
P-22306-1Love Is Just Around The CornerCommodore 500, XFL 14427; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
P-22306-2-Commodore XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
P-22307-1Beat To The SocksCommodore 502, XFL 14427; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
XP-22308Carnegie Drag (Jam Session At Commodore, No. 1)Commodore 1500, XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
XP-22309Carnegie Jump (Jam Session At Commodore, No. 1)-
P-22310-2Ja-DaCommodore 500, XFL 14427; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
P-22310-1Ja-Da, #2Commodore XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
* Eddie Condon - The Commodore Years (Atlantic SD 2-309)
* Various Artists - The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings, Vol. I (Mosaic MR23-123)
* Eddie Condon - Love Is Just Around The Corner c/w Ja-Da (Commodore 500)
* Eddie Condon - Beat To The Socks c/w ??? (Commodore 502)
* Eddie Condon - Carnegie Drag c/w Carnegie Jump (Commodore 1500)
* Eddie Condon And His Windy City Seven (no details) (Commodore XFL 14427)

Eddie Condon And His Windy City Seven

Bobby Hackett (cor) Jack Teagarden (tb, vo) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Bud Freeman (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Eddie Condon (g) Artie Shapiro (b) George Wettling (d)
Brunswick Record Corp., NYC, April 30, 1938
XP22830-1Embraceable YouCommodore 1501, XFL 14427; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
P22831-1Meet Me Tonight In DreamlandCommodore 505, XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
P22831-2Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland, #2Commodore 505, XFL 14427; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
P22832-2Diane-
P22832-1Diane, #2Commodore 505, XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
P22833-1Serenade To A ShylockCommodore 1501, XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
P22833-2Serenade To A Shylock, #2Commodore XFL 14427; Mosaic MR23-123
* Eddie Condon - The Commodore Years (Atlantic SD 2-309)
* Various Artists - The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings, Vol. I (Mosaic MR23-123)
* Eddie Condon - Embraceable You c/w Serenade To A Shylock (Commodore 1501)
* Eddie Condon - Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland c/w Diane (Commodore 505)
* Eddie Condon And His Windy City Seven (no details) (Commodore XFL 14427)

Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers

Max Kaminsky (tp) Dicky Wells (tb) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Al Gold (ts) James P. Johnson (p) Freddie Green (g) Wellman Braud (b) Zutty Singleton (d, vo)
NYC, August 31, 1938
P23391-1Baby, Won't You Please Come Home?HRS 1000; Atlantic EP 529, ALR 126; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
P23391-2-HRS 17; Mosaic MD6-187
P23392-1There'll Be Some Changes MadeHRS 1001 (alt.); Mosaic MD6-187
P23392-2-HRS 1001; Atlantic EP 529, ALR 126; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
P23393-1Zutty's Hootie Blues (Horn Of Plenty Blues)HRS 1001, 1001 (alt.); Atlantic ALR 126; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
P23394-1DinahHRS 1000; Atlantic ALR 126; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
* Jack Teagarden's Big Eight/Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers (Riverside RLP 12-141; Fantasy OJC 1708, OJCCD 1708-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Pee Wee Russell All Stars (Atlantic ALR 126)
* Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers (Atlantic EP 529)
* Pee Wee Russell - Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? c/w Dinah (HRS 1000)
* Pee Wee Russell - There'll Be Some Changes Made c/w Zutty's Hootie Blues (HRS 1001 (alt.))
* Pee Wee Russell - There'll Be Some Changes Made c/w Horn Of Plenty Blues (HRS 1001)
* Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers (no details) (HRS 17)

Pee Wee Russell Trio

Pee Wee Russell (cl) James P. Johnson (p) Zutty Singleton (d)
NYC, August 31, 1938
P23395-1I've Found A New BabyHRS 1002; Atlantic EP 529, ALR 126; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
P23396-2Everybody Loves My Baby-
* Jack Teagarden's Big Eight/Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers (Riverside RLP 12-141; Fantasy OJC 1708, OJCCD 1708-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Pee Wee Russell All Stars (Atlantic ALR 126)
* Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers (Atlantic EP 529)
* Pee Wee Russell - I've Found A New Baby c/w Everybody Loves My Baby (HRS 1002)

Eddie Condon And His Band

Bobby Hackett (tp) Vernon Brown (tb) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Bud Freeman (ts) Joe Bushkin (p) Eddie Condon (g) Artie Shapiro (b) Lionel Hampton (d)
Brunswick Record Corp., NYC, November 12, 1938
P23706-1SundayCommodore 515, XFL 16568; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
P23706-2Sunday, #2Commodore XFL 16568; Mosaic MR23-123
P23707-2California, Here I ComeCommodore 515, XFL 16568; Atlantic SD 2-309; Mosaic MR23-123
P23707-1ACalifornia, Here I Come, #2Commodore XFL 16568; Mosaic MR23-123
* Eddie Condon - The Commodore Years (Atlantic SD 2-309)
* Various Artists - The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings, Vol. I (Mosaic MR23-123)
* Eddie Condon - Sunday c/w California, Here I Come (Commodore 515)
* Eddie Condon And His Band (no details) (Commodore XFL 16568)

1940

The Bechet-Spanier Big Four

Muggsy Spanier (cor) Sidney Bechet (ss, cl) Carmen Mastren (g) Wellman Braud (b)
NYC, March 28, 1940
R2773Four Or Five TimesHRS 2001; Atlantic ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2774Sweet LorraineHRS 2000; Atlantic EP 520, ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2775Up A Lazy RiverHRS 2000; Atlantic ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2776-1China BoyHRS 2001; Atlantic ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2776-2China Boy (alt. take)HRS 78 rpm dividend; Mosaic MD6-187
* Sidney Bechet And Muggsy Spanier - Duets (Atlantic ALS 1206)
* Sidney Bechet In Memoriam, Vol. 1 (Riverside RLP 12-138)
* Sidney Bechet - Up A Lazy River (Good Time Jazz L 12064, GTJCD 12064-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier (Atlantic EP 520)
* Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier - Four Or Five Times c/w China Boy (HRS 2001)
* Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier - Sweet Lorraine c/w Lazy River (HRS 2000)

The Bechet-Spanier Big Four

Muggsy Spanier (cor) Sidney Bechet (ss, cl) Carmen Mastren (g) Wellman Braud (b): same personnel
NYC, April 6, 1940
R2801-1If I Could Be With You One Hour TonightHRS 2002; Atlantic ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2802-2That's A Plenty (alt. take)HRS 78 rpm dividend; Mosaic MD6-187
R2802-3That's A PlentyHRS 2002; Atlantic EP 520, ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2803-3Squeeze MeHRS 2003; Atlantic ALS 1206; Riverside RLP 12-138; Good Time Jazz L 12064; Mosaic MD6-187
R2804-2Sweet Sue, Just You-
* Sidney Bechet And Muggsy Spanier - Duets (Atlantic ALS 1206)
* Sidney Bechet In Memoriam, Vol. 1 (Riverside RLP 12-138)
* Sidney Bechet - Up A Lazy River (Good Time Jazz L 12064, GTJCD 12064-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier (Atlantic EP 520)
* Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier - If I Could Be With You c/w That's A Plenty (HRS 2002)
* Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier - Squeeze Me c/w Sweet Sue (HRS 2003)

Rex Stewart's Big Seven

Rex Stewart (cor) Lawrence Brown (tb) Barney Bigard (cl) Billy Kyle (p) Brick Fleagle (g) Wellman Braud (b) Dave Tough (d)
NYC, July 23, 1940
76396-B | 1029CherryHRS 2004; Atlantic ALS 1209; Riverside RLP 12-144; Mosaic MD6-187
76397-A | 1032Solid RockHRS 2005; Atlantic ALS 1209; Riverside RLP 12-144; Mosaic MD6-187
76398-A | 1031Bugle Call Rag-
76399-A | 1030Diga Diga DooHRS 2004; Atlantic ALS 1209; Riverside RLP 12-144; Mosaic MD6-187
* Jack Teagarden/Rex Stewart - Big Jazz (Atlantic ALS 1209)
* Rex Stewart And The Ellingtonians (Riverside RLP 12-144; Fantasy OJC 1710, OJCCD 1710-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Rex Stewart - Cherry c/w Diga Diga Doo (HRS 2004)
* Rex Stewart - Solid Rock c/w Bugle Call Rag (HRS 2005)

Jack Teagarden's Big Eight

Rex Stewart (cor) Jack Teagarden (tb, vo) Barney Bigard (cl) Ben Webster (ts) Billy Kyle (p) Brick Fleagle (g) Billy Taylor (b) Dave Tough (d)
NYC, December 15, 1940
R3414 | 1025St. James InfirmaryHRS 2006; Atlantic ALS 1209; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
R3415 | 1028The World Is Waiting For The SunriseHRS 2007; Atlantic ALS 1209; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
R3416 | 1027The Big Eight Blues-
R3417 | 1088 | 1026ShineHRS 2006, 1051; Atlantic ALS 1209; Riverside RLP 12-141; Mosaic MD6-187
* Jack Teagarden/Rex Stewart - Big Jazz (Atlantic ALS 1209)
* Jack Teagarden's Big Eight/Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers (Riverside RLP 12-141; Fantasy OJC 1708, OJCCD 1708-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Jack Teagarden - St. James Infirmary c/w Shine (HRS 2006)
* Jack Teagarden - The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise c/w The Big Eight Blues (HRS 2007)
* Buck Clayton - On The Sunny Side Of The Street c/w Jack Teagarden - Shine (HRS 1051)

1943

Leadbelly

Sonny Terry (hca) Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
NYC, summer 1943
467Goodnight IreneAtlantic 917, LP 8161, SD 2-506
468Good Morning BluesAtlantic 917
* Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 1: The Roots 1947-52 (Atlantic LP 8161, SD 8161)
* Various Artists - unknown title (Atlantic SD 2-506)
* Leadbelly - Goodnight Irene c/w Good Morning Blues (Atlantic 917)

1944

Barney Bigard With Strings

Barney Bigard (cl) The Roger Kay Strings (strings) Remo Palmieri (g) Al Hall (b)
NYC, November 27, 1944
617not used
618-
619-
620Soft And Warm (Arabesque)
RK1 | 1092Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (Poem)Rex J 9001; Atlantic EP 528
RK2 | 1095A Lull At Dawn (Tango)-
RK3 | 1094Soft And Warm (Arabesque)Rex J 9002; Atlantic EP 528
RK4 | 1093A Portrait Of Louise (Indigo)-
* Barney Bigard - Fantasy For Clarinet And Strings (Atlantic EP 528)
* Barney Bigard - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams c/w A Lull At Dawn (Rex J 9001)
* Barney Bigard - Soft And Warm c/w A Portrait Of Louise (Rex J 9002)

Erroll Garner Trio

Erroll Garner (p) John Simmons (b) Harold "Doc" West (d)
NYC, December 18, 1944
RK-5 | 830PerdidoAtlantic 678, ALR 128; Clarion LP 610
RK-6 | 825Soft And WarmRex J 503; Atlantic ALR 128; Clarion LP 610
RK-7 | 826Everything Happens To MeRex J 503; Atlantic 678, ALR 128
RK-8 | 827I'm In The Mood For LoveRex J 502; Atlantic ALR 128; Clarion LP 610
RK-9 | 824All The Things You AreAtlantic ALR 128
RK-10 | 829The Blue RoomRex J 502
RK-11 | 828I Get A Kick Out Of YouAtlantic ALR 128
RK-12 | 831Blues I Can't ForgetRex J 501; Atlantic 677, ALR 128; Clarion LP 610
RK-13 | 832Boogie Woogie BoogieRex J 501; Atlantic ALR 128
RK-14 | 833Gliss In The DarkAtlantic 677
* Erroll Garner - Serenade In Blue (Clarion LP 610)
* Erroll Garner - Passport To Fame (Atlantic ALR 128)
* Erroll Garner - Perdido c/w Everything Happens To Me (Atlantic 678)
* Erroll Garner - Soft And Warm c/w Everything Happens To Me (Rex J 503)
* Erroll Garner - I'm In The Mood For Love c/w The Blue Room (Rex J 502)
* Erroll Garner - Blues I Can't Forget c/w Boogie Woogie Boogie (Rex J 501)
* Erroll Garner - Blues I Can't Forget c/w Gliss In The Dark (Atlantic 677)

1946

Sarah Vaughan With John Kirby And His Orchestra

Clarence Brereton (tp) Buster Bailey (cl) Russell Procope (as) Billy Kyle (p) John Kirby (b) Bill Beason (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo)
NYC, January 9, 1946
BL18 | 347 | 1099I'm ScaredCrown 107; Atlantic EP 527, LP 116; Riverside RLP 2511
BL19 | 348 | 1098You Go To My HeadCrown 109; Atlantic 1012, EP 527, LP 116; Riverside RLP 2511
BL20 | 350 | 1097I Can Make You Love MeCrown 118; Atlantic EP 527; Riverside RLP 2511
BL21 | 349 | 1096It Might As Well Be SpringCrown 108; Atlantic 1012, EP 527, LP 116; Riverside RLP 2511
* Sarah Vaughan Sings (Atlantic LP 116)
* Sarah Vaughan Sings With John Kirby And His Orchestra (Riverside RLP 2511)
* Sarah Vaughan Sings (Atlantic EP 527)
* John Kirby - I'm Scared c/w The Peanut Vendor (Crown 107)
* John Kirby - You Go To My Head c/w Sextet From Lucia (Crown 109)
* Sarah Vaughan - You Go To My Head c/w It Might As Well Be Spring (Atlantic 1012)
* John Kirby - I Can Make You Love Me c/w Schubert's Serenade (Crown 118)
* John Kirby - It Might As Well Be Spring c/w Ripples (Crown 108)

Tony Scott And His Down Beat Club Septet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Tony Scott (cl, as) Ben Webster (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Gene Ramey (b) Eddie Nicholson (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo -1)
NYC, March 6, 1946
1. S1120All Too SoonGotham 105; Atlantic LP 116; Onyx ORI 203
2. S1121You're Only Happy When I'm BlueGotham 117; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203
3. S1122Ten Lessons With TimothyGotham 105; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203
* Tony Scott/Slam Stewart/Don Byas/Big Sid Catlett - 52nd Street, Vol. 1 (Onyx ORI 203)
* Sarah Vaughan Sings (Atlantic LP 116)
* Tony Scott - All Too Soon c/w Ten Lessons With Timothy (Gotham 105)
* Tony Scott - You're Only Happy When I'm Blue c/w Earl Bostic - Tippin' In (Gotham 117)
* Tony Scott - You're Only Happy When I'm Blue c/w Ten Lessons With Timothy (Official 3032)

Dickie Wells' Big Seven

George Treadwell (tp) Dicky Wells (tb) Budd Johnson (ts) Cecil Scott (bars) Jimmy Jones (p) Al McKibbon (b) Jimmy Crawford (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo -1)
NYC, March 21, 1946
1. 1033-1We're ThroughHRS 1019; Aladdin 3019; Atlantic LP 116; Mosaic MD6-187
2. 1034-2Bed RockHRS 1019; Aladdin 3019; Riverside RLP 12-145; Mosaic MD6-187
3. 1035Opera In BlueHRS 1018; Riverside RLP 12-143; Mosaic MD6-187
4. 1036-1Drag Nasty (The Walk)-
* Various Artists - Giants Of Small-Band Swing, Vol. 2 (Riverside RLP 12-145; Fantasy OJC 1724, OJCCD 1724-2)
* Various Artists - Giants Of Small-Band Swing, Vol. 1 (Riverside RLP 12-143; Fantasy OJC 1723, OJCCD 1723-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Sarah Vaughan Sings (Atlantic LP 116)
* Dickie Wells - Bed Rock c/w We're Through (HRS 1019)
* Dickie Wells - We're Through c/w Bed Rock (Aladdin 3019)
* Dickie Wells - Opera In Blue c/w Drag Nasty (The Walk) (HRS 1018)

Sandy Williams' Big Eight

Pee Wee Erwin (tp) Sandy Williams (tb) Tab Smith (as) Cecil Scott (bars, ts) Jimmy Jones (p, cel) Brick Fleagle (g) Sid Weiss (b) Denzil Best (d)
NYC, June 3, 1946
1037-4Tea For MeHRS 1022; Riverside RLP 12-143; Mosaic MD6-187
1038-4 | 802Frost On The Moon (Moon Dream)HRS 1023; Atlantic 961; Mosaic MD6-187
1039-1Sam-PanHRS 1023; Mosaic MD6-187
1039-2Sam-Pan (alt. take)Mosaic MD6-187
1040-1Sandy's Blues (alt. take)-
1040-2Sandy's BluesHRS 1022; Riverside RLP 12-143; Mosaic MD6-187
1041-2Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You?HRS 1029; Riverside RLP 12-145; Mosaic MD6-187
* Various Artists - Giants Of Small-Band Swing, Vol. 1 (Riverside RLP 12-143; Fantasy OJC 1723, OJCCD 1723-2)
* Various Artists - Giants Of Small-Band Swing, Vol. 2 (Riverside RLP 12-145; Fantasy OJC 1724, OJCCD 1724-2)
* Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions (Mosaic MD6-187)
* Sandy Williams - Tea For Me c/w Sandy's Blues (HRS 1022)
* Sandy Williams - Frost On The Moon c/w Sam-Pan (HRS 1023)
* Tab Smith - Echo Blues c/w Moon Dream (Atlantic 961)
* Sandy Williams - Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You? c/w Buck Clayton - I Want A Little Girl (HRS 1029)