Blue Note Records Catalog: 1500 series
Modern Jazz 1500 series (12 inch LP)
BLP 1501 Miles Davis Volume 1 1955
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone #1-4; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-4; "Gil" Coggins, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 9, 1952
| 1. BN428-1 tk.2 | Dear Old Stockholm |
| 2. BN429-3 tk.6 | Chance It |
| 3. BN430-0 tk.7 | Donna (alternate master) |
| 4. BN431-2 tk.12 | Would'n You (alternate master) |
| 5. BN432-0 tk.14 | Yesterdays |
| 6. BN433-0 tk.15 | How Deep Is The Ocean |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; "Gil" Coggins, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, April 20, 1953
| BN477-2 tk.3 | Kelo |
| BN478-2 tk.6 | Enigma |
| BN479-2 tk.9 | Ray's Idea |
| BN480-0 tk.10 | Tempus Fugit |
| BN481-2 tk.14 | C.T.A. (alternate master) |
| BN481-3 tk.15 | C.T.A. |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81501 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
BLP 1502 Miles Davis Volume 2 1956
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Jackie McLean, alto sax; "Gil" Coggins, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 9, 1952
| BN430-1 tk.8 | Donna |
| BN431-3 tk.13 | Would'n You |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone #1,2; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax #1,2; "Gil" Coggins, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, April 20, 1953
| 1. BN479-0 tk.7 | Ray's Idea (alternate master) |
| 2. BN480-1 tk.11 | Tempus Fugit (alternate master) |
| 3. BN482-0 tk.16 | I Waited For You |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 6, 1954
| BN548-3 tk.4 | Take-Off |
| BN549-0 tk.6 | Lazy Susan |
| BN550-0 tk.8 | The Leap |
| BN551-0 tk.9 | Well You Needn't |
| BN552-0 tk.10 | Weirdo |
| BN553-1 tk.12 | It Never Entered My Mind |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81502 (pseudo stereo) in 1968.
BLP 1503 The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1 1955
Fats Navarro, trumpet #1-4; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax #1-4; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949
| 1. BN360-2 | Bouncing With Bud |
| 2. BN361-3 | Wail |
| 3. BN362-1 | Dance Of The Infidels |
| 4. BN363-1 | 52nd St. Theme |
| 5. BN365-0 | Ornithology |
Bud Powell, piano; Curly Russell, bass #1-5,7; Max Roach, drums #1-5,7.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 1, 1951
| 1. BN382-1 | Un Poco Loco (1st take) |
| 2. BN382-2 | Un Poco Loco (2nd take) |
| 3. BN382-4 | Un Poco Loco |
| 4. BN384-0 | A Night In Tunisia |
| 5. BN384-1 | A Night In Tunisia (alternate master) |
| 6. BN385-0 | It Could Happen To You (alternate master) |
| 7. | Parisian Thoroughfare |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81503 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
BLP 1504 The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 2 1956
Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949
| BN364-0 | You Go To My Head |
| BN365-1 | Ornithology (alternate master) |
Bud Powell, piano.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 1, 1951
| BN383-0 | Over The Rainbow |
| BN385-1 | It Could Happen To You |
Bud Powell, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, August 14, 1953
| BN510-6 tk.8 | Autumn In New York |
| BN509-1 tk.9 | Reets And I |
| BN511-2 tk.17 | Sure Thing |
| BN512-2 tk.20 | Collard Greens And Black-Eyed Peas |
| BN513-0 tk.21 | Polka Dots And Moonbeams |
| BN514-1 tk.23 | I Want To Be Happy |
| BN515-0 tk.25 | Audrey |
| BN516-0 tk.27 | The Glass Enclosure |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81504 (pseudo stereo) in 1971.
BLP 1505 The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 1956
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953
| BN503-3 tk.4 | Capri |
| BN504-0 tk.5 | Lover Man |
| BN505-0 tk.6 | Turnpike |
| BN506-2 tk.11 | Sketch One |
| BN508-0 tk.14 | Get Happy |
Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Wynton Kelly, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; "Sabu" Martinez, congas #1-3,5.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 24, 1954
| 1. tk.2 | Too Marvelous For Words |
| 2. tk.4 | Jay |
| 3. tk.5 | Old Devil Moon |
| 4. tk.7 | It's You Or No One |
| 5. tk.11 | Coffee Pot |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81505 (pseudo stereo) in 1971, CDP 7 81505 2 in 1989.
BLP 1506 The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 1956
Clifford Brown, trumpet #1,2; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor, baritone sax #1,2; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953
| 1. BN503-2 tk.3 | Capri (alternate take) |
| 2. BN505-2 tk.8 | Turnpike (alternate take) |
| 3. BN507-0 tk.12 | It Could Happen To You |
Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Wynton Kelly, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 24, 1954
| tk.10 | Time After Time |
Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 6, 1955
| tk.3 | Pennies From Heaven |
| tk.6 | Viscosity |
| tk.9 | You're Mine You |
| tk.11 | Daylie Double |
| tk.15 | Groovin' |
| tk.16 | Portrait Of Jennie |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81506 (pseudo stereo) in 1975, CDP 7 81506 2 in 1989.
BLP 1507 The Jazz Messengers At The Cafe Bohemia Volume 1 1956
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 1st set, November 23, 1955
| tk.5 | Minor's Holiday |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 2nd set, November 23, 1955
| 1. tk.6 | Soft Winds |
| 2. tk.10 | Alone Together |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 3rd set, November 23, 1955
| tk.12 | Prince Albert |
same personnel.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 4th set, November 23, 1955
| tk.19 | The Theme |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81507 (pseudo stereo) in 1966, CDP 7 46521 2 in 1987.
BLP 1508 The Jazz Messengers At The Cafe Bohemia Volume 2 1956
same personnel.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 1st set, November 23, 1955
| tk.2 | Like Someone In Love |
| tk.4 | I Waited For You |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #1; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 2nd set, November 23, 1955
| 1. tk.7 | Avila & Tequila |
| 2. tk.8 | Yesterdays |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 4th set, November 23, 1955
| tk.15 | Sportin' Crowd |
| The Theme (incomplete) |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81508 (pseudo stereo) in 1966, CDP 7 46522 2 in 1987.
BLP 1509 Milt Jackson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet 1956
Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948
| BN328-0 | Evidence |
| BN329-1 | Misterioso (alternate take) |
Sahib Shihab, alto sax #1-3; Milt Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951
| 1. BN392-2 | Four In One (alternate take) |
| 2. BN393-0 | Criss-Cross |
| 3. BN394-0 | Eronel |
| 4. BN397-0 | Willow Weep For Me |
Lou Donaldson, alto sax #1,4,6; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, April 7, 1952
| 1. BN422-0 tk.1 | Tahiti |
| 2. BN423-1 tk.4 | Lillie |
| 3. BN423-2 tk.5 | Lillie (alternate take) |
| 4. BN424-2 tk.8 | Bags' Groove |
| 5. BN425-3 tk.12 | What's New |
| 6. BN427-0 tk.16 | On The Scene |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81509 (pseudo stereo).
BLP 1510 Thelonious Monk - Genius Of Modern Music Volume One 1956
Idrees Suliman, trumpet; Danny Quebec West, alto sax; Billy Smith, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947
| BN308-2 | Humph |
| BN311-0 | Thelonious |
Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, October 24, 1947
| BN313-1 | Ruby My Dear |
| BN314-0 | Well You Needn't |
| BN315-1 | April In Paris |
| BN317-1 | Off Minor |
| BN316-3 | Introspection |
George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947
| BN318-3 | In Walked Bud |
| BN321-1 | 'Round About Midnight |
Milton Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, July 2, 1948
| BN329-0 | Misterioso (as Mysterioso) |
| BN330-0 | Epistrophy |
| BN331-1 | I Mean You |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81510 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
** part of The Complete Genius, Blue Note BN-LA579-H2 in 1976. and of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk, Mosaic MR4-101 in 1983.
BLP 1511 Thelonious Monk - Genius Of Modern Music Volume Two 1956
Idrees Suliman, trumpet; Danny Quebec West, alto sax; Billy Smith, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, October 15, 1947
| BN309-4 | Evonce |
| BN310-1 | Suburban Eyes |
Thelonious Monk, piano; Eugene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, October 24, 1947
| BN312-1 | Nice Work |
George Taitt, trumpet; Edmund Gregory, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Robert Paige, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, November 21, 1947
| BN319-0 | Monk's Mood |
| BN320-0 | Who Knows |
Sahib Shihab, alto sax #1,2; Milt Jackson, vibes #1,2; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, July 23, 1951
| 1. BN392-1 | Four In One |
| 2. BN395-0 | Straight No Chaser |
| 3. BN396-1 | Ask Me Now |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 30, 1952
| BN434-1 tk.2 | Skippy |
| BN435-3 tk.7 | Hornin' In |
| BN437-0 tk.10 | Carolina Moon |
| BN438-0 tk.11 | Let's Cool One |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81511 (pseudo stereo) in 1969.
** part of The Complete Genius, Blue Note BN-LA579-H2 in 1976. and of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk, Mosaic MR4-101 in 1983.
BLP 1512 Jimmy Smith At The Organ - A New Sound-A New Star (Volume 1) 1956
Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Bay Perry, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 18, 1956
| tk.2 | You Get 'Cha |
| tk.6 | Lady Be Good |
| tk.7 | The Preacher |
| tk.8 | But Not For Me |
| tk.12 | The Way You Look Tonight |
| tk.13 | High And Mighty |
| tk.15 | Tenderly |
| tk.16 | Joy |
| tk.18 | Midnight Sun |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81512 (pseudo stereo).
BLP 1513 Thad Jones - Detroit-New York Junction 1956
Thad Jones, trumpet; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax #1,2,4,5; Tommy Flanagan, piano #1,2,4,5; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums #1,2,4,5.
Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 13, 1956
| 1. tk.3 | Tariff |
| 2. tk.14 | Blue Room |
| 3. tk.19 | Little Girl Blue |
| 4. tk.28 | Scratch |
| 5. tk.30 | Zec |
** part of The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones, Mosaic MQ5-172 in 1997, MD3-172 in 1997.
BLP 1514 Jimmy Smith At The Organ - A New Sound-A New Star (Volume 2) 1956
Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 27, 1956
| tk.2 | Turquoise |
| tk.3 | Moonlight In Vermont |
| tk.7 | Ready 'N' Able |
| tk.8 | Deep Purple |
| tk.12 | The Champ |
| tk.13 | Bayou |
| tk.16 | Bubbis |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81514 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
BLP 1515 Jutta Hipp At The Hickory House Volume 1 1956
Jutta Hipp, piano; Peter Ind, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Hickory House, NYC, April 5, 1956
| Take Me In Your Arms | |
| Dear Old Stockholm | |
| Billie's Bounce | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| Lady Bird | |
| Mad About The Boy | |
| Ain't Misbehavin' | |
| These Foolish Things | |
| Jeepers Creepers | |
| The Moon Was Yellow |
BLP 1516 Jutta Hipp At The Hickory House Volume 2 1957
same session.
Hickory House, NYC, April 5, 1956
| Gone With The Wind | |
| After Hours | |
| The Squirrel | |
| We'll Be Together Again | |
| Horacio | |
| I Married An Angel | |
| Moonlight In Vermont | |
| Star Eyes | |
| If I Had You | |
| My Heart Stood Still |
BLP 1517 Gil Melle - Patterns In Jazz 1956
Eddie Bert, trombone #1-4; Gil Melle, baritone sax; Joe Cinderella, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 1, 1956
| 1. tk.5 | Weird Valley |
| 2. tk.10 | The Set Break |
| 3. tk.11 | Moonlight In Vermont |
| 4. tk.12 | Long Ago And Far Away |
| 5. tk.13 | The Arab Barber Blues |
| 6. tk.14 | Nice Question |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Fifties Sessions, Blue Note 7243 4 95718 2 2 in 1998.
BLP 1518 Horace Silver And The Jazz Messengers 1956
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 13, 1954
| tk.3 | Room 608 |
| tk.6 | Creepin' In |
| tk.8 | Doodlin' |
| tk.10 | Stop Time |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 6, 1955
| tk.3 | Hippy |
| tk.5 | To Whom It May Concern |
| tk.9 | Hankerin' |
| tk.13 | The Preacher |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81518 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 46140 2 in 1987.
BLP 1519 Herbie Nichols Trio 1956
Herbie Nichols, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 1, 1955
| tk.4 | The Gig |
| tk.6 | Hangover Triangle |
| tk.8 | Lady Sings The Blues |
| tk.10 | Chit-Chatting |
| tk.11 | House Party Starting |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 7, 1955
| tk.12 | Terpsichore |
Herbie Nichols, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 19, 1956
| tk.1 | Wildflower |
| tk.4 | Mine |
| tk.12 | The Spinning Song |
| tk.16 | Query |
BLP 1520 Horace Silver Trio And Art Blakey-Sabu 1956
Horace Silver, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, October 9, 1952
| BN448 tk.1 | Horoscope |
| BN449-1 tk.5 | Safari |
Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, October 20, 1952
| BN453-2 tk.6 | Ecaroh |
| BN454-0 tk.7 | Yeah! |
| BN456-3 tk.15 | Prelude To A Kiss |
Horace Silver, piano #2,3,5-7; Percy Heath, bass #2,3,5-7; Art Blakey, drums; "Sabu" Martinez, bongos, congas #1.
WOR Studios, NYC, November 23, 1953
| 1. BN533-0 tk.1 | Message From Kenya |
| 2. BN534-2 tk.6 | Opus De Funk |
| 3. BN535-1 tk.9 | Day In, Day Out |
| 4. BN536-0 tk.11 | Nothing But The Soul |
| 5. BN537-1 tk.14 | I Remember You |
| 6. BN538-0 tk.15 | Silverware |
| 7. BN539-0 tk.18 | How About You |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81520 (pseudo stereo), (J) LNJ-70108 in 1977, CDP 7 81520 2 in 1989.
BLP 1521 Art Blakey - A Night At Birdland Volume 1 1956
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax #2; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Pee Wee Marquette, announcer.
Birdland, NYC, 2nd set, February 21, 1954
| 1. tk.5 | Once In A While |
| 2. tk.6 | Mayreh |
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Pee Wee Marquette, announcer.
Birdland, NYC, 3rd set, February 21, 1954
| tk.9 | Split Kick |
same personnel.
Birdland, NYC, 4th set, February 21, 1954
| tk.12 | A Night In Tunisia |
same personnel.
Birdland, NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954
| tk.18 | Quicksilver |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81521 (pseudo stereo) in 1970, (J) NR-8838 in 1970, (J) LNJ-70091 in 1976, CDP 7 46519 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Clifford Brown, Mosaic MR5-104 in 1984. and of Clifford Brown - The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings, Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4 in 1995.
BLP 1522 Art Blakey - A Night At Birdland Volume 2 1956
same personnel.
Birdland, NYC, 1st set, February 21, 1954
| tk.2 | Now's The Time |
same personnel.
Birdland, NYC, 2nd set, February 21, 1954
| tk.4 | Confirmation |
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Pee Wee Marquette, announcer.
Birdland, NYC, 3rd set, February 21, 1954
| tk.8 | If I Had You |
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Pee Wee Marquette, announcer.
Birdland, NYC, 4th set, February 21, 1954
| tk.13 | Quicksilver (alternate take) |
same personnel.
Birdland, NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954
| tk.17 | Wee-Dot |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81522 (pseudo stereo) in 1971, (J) NR-8839 in 1970, (J) LNJ-70092 in 1976, CDP 7 46520 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Clifford Brown, Mosaic MR5-104 in 1984. and of Clifford Brown - The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings, Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4 in 1995.
BLP 1523 Introducing Kenny Burrell 1956
Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas #2,3.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956
| 1. tk.2 | Fugue 'N' Blues |
| 2. tk.3 | Takeela |
| 3. tk.6 | Delilah |
Tommy Flanagan, piano #1-3; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1-3; Paul Chambers, bass #1-3; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas #1,2,4.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 30, 1956
| 1. tk.11 | Blues For Skeeter |
| 2. tk.13 | This Time The Dream's On Me |
| 3. tk.16 | Weaver Of Dreams |
| 4. tk.17 | Rhythmorama |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81523 (pseudo stereo) in 1967.
BLP 1524 Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia 1956
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Bobby Timmons, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 1st set, May 31, 1956
| tk.5 | Autumn In New York |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 2nd set, May 31, 1956
| tk.9 | Hills Edge |
| A Night In Tunisia |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1,3; Sam Jones, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 3rd set, May 31, 1956
| 1. tk.14 | Mexico City |
| 2. tk.15 | 'Round About Midnight |
| 3. tk.16 | Monaco |
** also released on 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia Vol. 1, Blue Note CDP 7 46541 2 in 1987.
BLP 1525 Jimmy Smith At The Organ Volume 3 1956
Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 17, 1956
| tk.2 | Willow Weep For Me |
| tk.14 | Autumn Leaves |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 18, 1956
| tk.16 | Fiddlin' The Minors |
| tk.18 | Lover Come Back To Me |
| tk.19 | Well, You Needn't |
| tk.20 | I Cover The Waterfront |
| tk.24 | Judo Mambo |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81525 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
BLP 1526 Clifford Brown Memorial Album 1956
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Elmo Hope, piano; Percy Heath, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, June 9, 1953
| BN490-3 tk.6 | Carvin' The Rock |
| BN491-1 tk.8 | Cookin' |
| BN492-0 tk.9 | Brownie Speaks |
| BN493-0 tk.10 | De-Dah |
| BN494-0 tk.11 | You Go To My Head |
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax, flute; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Audio-Video Studios, NYC, August 28, 1953
| BN524-2 tk.3 | Wail Bait |
| BN525-1 tk.9 | Hymn Of The Orient |
| BN527-1 tk.21 | Cherokee |
| BN528-0 tk.23 | Easy Living |
| BN529-0 tk.24 | Minor Mood |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81526 (pseudo stereo).
** part of The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Clifford Brown, Mosaic MR5-104 in 1984. and of The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings, Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4 in 1995.
BLP 1527 The Magnificent Thad Jones 1956
Thad Jones, trumpet; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax #1-4; Barry Harris, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 14, 1956
| 1. tk.2 | Thedia |
| 2. tk.6 | April In Paris |
| 3. tk.10 | Billie-Doo |
| 4. tk.11 | If I Love Again |
| 5. tk.12 | If Someone Had Told Me |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46814 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones, Mosaic MQ5-172 in 1997, MD3-172 in 1997.
BLP 1528 The Incredible Jimmy Smith At Club "Baby Grand" Wilmington, Delaware (Volume 1) 1956
Jimmy Smith, organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums; Mitch Thomas, announcer.
Club Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE, afternoon 2nd set, August 4, 1956
| Introduction By Mitch Thomas |
same personnel.
Club Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE, night 1st set, August 4, 1956
| tk.12 | Where Or When |
same personnel.
Club Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE, night 2nd set, August 4, 1956
| tk.20 | The Preacher (as The New Preacher) |
same personnel.
Club Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE, night 3rd set, August 4, 1956
| tk.23 | Rosetta |
| tk.25 | Sweet Georgia Brown |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81528 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
BLP 1529 The Incredible Jimmy Smith At Club "Baby Grand" Wilmington, Delaware (Volume 2) 1957
same personnel.
Club Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE, afternoon 2nd set, August 4, 1956
| tk.6 | It's All Right With Me |
| tk.9 | Caravan |
| tk.10 | Love Is A Many Splendored Thing |
same personnel.
Club Baby Grand, Wilmington, DE, night 3rd set, August 4, 1956
| tk.24 | Get Happy |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81529 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
BLP 1530 Jutta Hipp With Zoot Sims 1957
Jerry Lloyd, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jutta Hipp, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 28, 1956
| tk.4 | Violets For Your Furs |
| tk.6 | Down Home |
| tk.7 | Wee-Dot |
| tk.9 | Too Close For Comfort |
| tk.14 | Almost Like Being In Love |
| tk.15 | Just Blues |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52439 2 9 in 1996.
BLP 1531 The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1 1957
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, September 26, 1947
| BN304-0 | The Chase (alternate take) |
| BN304-2 | The Chase |
| BN305-0 | The Squirrel (alternate take) |
| BN305-1 | The Squirrel |
| BN306-0 | Our Delight (alternate take) |
| BN306-5 | Our Delight |
| BN307-0 | Dameronia (alternate take) |
| BN307-2 | Dameronia |
Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Milton Jackson, vibes, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 11, 1948
| BN338-0 | Double Talk |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949
| BN360-1 | Bouncing With Bud (alternate take 2) |
| BN361-0 | Wail (alternate take) |
BLP 1532 The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2 1957
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Allen Eager, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Chino Pozo, bongos #1,2.
Apex Studios, NYC, September 13, 1948
| 1. BN332-0 | Jahbero (alternate take) |
| 2. BN332-1 | Jahbero |
| 3. BN333-0 | Lady Bird |
| 4. BN333-1 | Lady Bird (alternate take) |
| 5. BN334-1 | Symphonette |
| 6. BN334-2 | Symphonette (alternate take) |
Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Milton Jackson, vibes, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 11, 1948
| BN336-1 | The Skunk (alternate take) |
| BN337-1 | Boperation |
| BN339-0 | Double Talk (alternate take) |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949
| BN360-0 | Bouncing With Bud (alternate take 1) |
| BN362-0 | Dance Of The Infidels (alternate take) |
BLP 1533 Introducing Johnny Griffin 1956
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 17, 1956
| tk.2 | Chicago Calling |
| tk.3 | Mil Dew |
| tk.6 | The Boy Next Door |
| tk.8 | It's All Right With Me |
| tk.10 | Nice And Easy |
| tk.13 | Lover Man |
| tk.14 | These Foolish Things |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46536 2 in 1987.
BLP 1534 Paul Chambers Sextet - Whims Of Chambers 1956
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1,2,5-7; John Coltrane, tenor sax #1,2,5,6; Horace Silver, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1,2,4-7; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 21, 1956
| 1. tk.3 | We Six |
| 2. tk.5 | Omicron |
| 3. tk.6 | Tale Of The Fingers |
| 4. tk.8 | Whims Of Chambers |
| 5. tk.9 | Nita |
| 6. tk.11 | Just For The Love |
| 7. tk.13 | Dear Ann |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81534 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7243 8 37647 2 3 in 1996, (It) 7243 4 89872 2 8 in 1996?.
BLP 1535 Kenny Dorham - Afro-Cuban 1957
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 30, 1955
| tk.2 | Venetia's Dance |
| tk.6 | K.D.'s Motion |
| tk.12 | The Villa |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Horace Silver, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas; Richie Goldberg, cowbell #1,3.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 29, 1955
| 1. tk.3 | Minor's Holiday |
| 2. tk.5 | Basheer's Dream |
| 3. tk.7 | Afrodisia |
| 4. tk.8 | Lotus Flower |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46815 2 in 1987.
BLP 1536 J.R. Monterose 1956
Ira Sullivan, trumpet; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 21, 1956
| tk.3 | Wee-Jay |
| tk.7 | Marc V |
| tk.9 | The Third |
| tk.10 | Bobbie Pin |
| tk.12 | Ka-Link |
| tk.15 | Beauteous |
** also released on Blue Note B1-29102 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 29102 2 0 in 1994.
BLP 1537 Lou Donaldson Quartet/Quintet/Sextet 1957
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, June 20, 1952
| BN440-1 tk.2 | Roccus |
| BN443-1 tk.9 | Lou's Blues |
| BN442-4 tk.11 | Cheek To Cheek |
Blue Mitchell, trumpet #2-4; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, November 19, 1952
| 1. BN457-0 tk.1 | Sweet Juice |
| 2. BN459-1 tk.8 | Down Home |
| 3. BN460-1 tk.10 | The Best Things In Life Are Free |
| 4. BN458-5 tk.12 | If I Love Again |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Elmo Hope, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 22, 1954
| tk.3 | Caracas |
| tk.4 | The Stroller |
| tk.6 | Moe's Bluff |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 81537 2 in 1988.
BLP 1538 Lee Morgan Indeed! 1956
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Clarence Sharpe, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 4, 1956
| tk.3 | Gaza Strip |
| tk.4 | Reggie Of Chester |
| tk.6 | Little T |
| tk.9 | Stand By |
| tk.11 | Roccus |
| tk.14 | The Lady |
** also released on Blue Note 0946 3 92781 2 1 in 2007.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.
BLP 1539 Horace Silver Quintet - 6 Pieces Of Silver 1956
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1,2,4-6; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #1,2,4-6; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1956
| 1. tk.3 | Enchantment |
| 2. tk.7 | Virgo |
| 3. tk.10 | Shirl |
| 4. tk.12 | Senor Blues |
| 5. tk.14 | Camouflage |
| 6. tk.15 | Cool Eyes |
| 7. tk.18 | For Heaven's Sake |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81539 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81539 2 in 1988.
BLP 1540 Hank Mobley With Donald Byrd And Lee Morgan 1957
Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 25, 1956
| tk.2 | Double Whammy |
| tk.3 | Barrel Of Funk |
| tk.6 | Mobleymania (aka B For B.B.) |
| tk.7 | Touch And Go |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.
BLP 1541 Lee Morgan (Vol. 2) 1957
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Kenny Rodgers, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 2, 1956
| tk.2 | Latin Hangover |
| tk.5 | Whisper Not |
| tk.8 | His Sister |
| tk.9 | D's Fink |
| tk.11 | Slightly Hep |
| tk.13 | Where Am I |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81541 (pseudo stereo) in 1970.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.
BLP 1542 Sonny Rollins (Vol. 1) 1957
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 16, 1956
| tk.1 | Decision |
| tk.2 | Plain Jane |
| tk.5 | Sonnysphere |
| tk.6 | How Are Things In Glocca Morra |
| tk.8 | Bluesnote |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81542 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81542 2 in 1988.
BLP 1543 Kenny Burrell (Vol. 2) 1957
Frank Foster, tenor sax #1-3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 12, 1956
| 1. tk.10 | Phinupi |
| 2. tk.13 | Now See How You Are |
| 3. tk.27 | How About You |
| 4. tk.43 | Cheeta |
| 5. tk.64 | Moten Swing |
Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956
| tk.7 | Get Happy |
Kenny Burrell, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 30, 1956
| tk.18 | But Not For Me |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums.
Cafe Bohemia, Greenwich Village, NY, 4th set, May 31, 1956
| tk.21 | Mexico City (alternate take) |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81543 (pseudo stereo) in 1974.
BLP 1544 Hank Mobley And His All Stars 1957
Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 13, 1957
| tk.2 | Reunion |
| tk.3 | Lower Stratosphere |
| tk.4 | Don't Walk |
| tk.6 | Ultramarine |
| tk.7 | Mobley's Musings |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81544 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7243 8 37668 2 6 in 1996.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.
BLP 1545 Lou Donaldson - Wailing With Lou 1957
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Herman Foster, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 27, 1957
| tk.4 | That Good Old Feeling |
| tk.6 | Caravan |
| tk.7 | L.D. Blues |
| tk.9 | Old Folks |
| tk.10 | There Is No Greater Love |
| tk.12 | Move It |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions 1957-60, Mosaic MD6-215 in 2002.
BLP 1546 The Magnificent Thad Jones Vol. 3 1957
Thad Jones, trumpet; Barry Harris, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 14, 1956
| tk.7 | I've Got A Crush On You |
Thad Jones, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 2, 1957
| tk.5 | Slipped Again |
| tk.9 | Let's |
| tk.10 | Ill Wind |
| tk.14 | Thadrack |
** part of The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones, Mosaic MQ5-172 in 1997, MD3-172 in 1997.
BLP 1547 A Date With Jimmy Smith Volume One 1957
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 11, 1957
| tk.3 | Falling In Love With Love |
| tk.5 | Funk's Oats |
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 13, 1957
| tk.8 | How High The Moon |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81547 (pseudo stereo).
** part of The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions, Mosaic MQ5-154 in 1994, MD3-154 in 1994.
BLP 1548 A Date With Jimmy Smith Volume Two 1957
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 11, 1957
| tk.8 | Groovy Date |
| tk.9 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart |
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 12, 1957
| tk.1 | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81548 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
** part of The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions, Mosaic MQ5-154 in 1994, MD3-154 in 1994.
BLP 1549 Cliff Jordan, John Gilmore - Blowing In From Chicago 1957
John Gilmore, Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 3, 1957
| tk.2 | Evil Eye |
| tk.3 | Status Quo |
| tk.7 | Bo-Till |
| tk.9 | Everywhere |
| tk.12 | Blue Lights |
| tk.13 | Billie's Bounce |
** also released on Blue Note B1-28977 in 1994, CDP 7243 8 28977 2 9 in 1994.
** part of Johnny Griffin, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley - Blowin' Sessions, Blue Note BN-LA521-H2 in 1975.
BLP 1550 Hank Mobley Quintet 1957
Art Farmer, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 8, 1957
| tk.1 | Wham And They're Off |
| tk.6 | Funk In Deep Freeze |
| tk.7 | Startin' From Scratch |
| tk.8 | Stella-Wise |
| tk.9 | Base On Balls |
| tk.10 | Fin De L'affaire (as End Of The Affair) |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46816 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.
BLP 1551 Jimmy Smith At The Organ Volume 1 1957
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 12, 1957
| tk.2 | Summertime |
Lou Donaldson, alto sax #1,3; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.
| 1. tk.10 | Yardbird Suite |
| 2. tk.11 | There's A Small Hotel |
| 3. tk.12 | All Day Long |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81551 (pseudo stereo) in 1966.
** part of The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions, Mosaic MQ5-154 in 1994, MD3-154 in 1994.
BLP 1552 Jimmy Smith At The Organ Volume 2 1958
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 12, 1957
| tk.5 | Plum Nellie |
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.
| tk.8 | Billie's Bounce |
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar #1; Donald Bailey, drums #1; Art Blakey, drums #2.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 13, 1957
| 1. tk.9 | Buns A Plenty |
| 2. tk.10 | The Duel |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81552 (pseudo stereo) in 1973.
** part of The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions, Mosaic MQ5-154 in 1994, MD3-154 in 1994.
BLP 1553 not used
BLP 1554 Art Blakey - Orgy In Rhythm Volume One 1957
Herbie Mann, flute #1,3,4; Ray Bryant, piano #1,3,4; Wendell Marshall, bass #1,3,4; Jo Jones, Art Taylor, drums; Charles "Specs" Wright, drums #1,3,4; Art Blakey, drums, vocal #1,3,4, drums #2; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, Jose Valiente, congas #1,3,4; "Sabu" Martinez, bongos, timbales, vocal #1,3,4; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales #1,3,4; Evilio Quntero, concerro, maracas, tee log #1,3,4.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, March 7, 1957
| 1. tk.1 | Toffi |
| 2. tk.4 | Split Skins |
| 3. tk.6 | Ya Ya |
| 4. tk.11 | Buhaina Chant |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81554 in 1959, (F) 0777 7 89390 2 3 in 1993.
** part of Orgy In Rhythm Volumes One & Two, Blue Note CDP 7243 8 56586 2 4 in 1997.
BLP 1555 Art Blakey - Orgy In Rhythm Volume Two 1957
Herbie Mann, flute; Ray Bryant, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Jo Jones, Art Taylor, Charles "Specs" Wright, drums; Art Blakey, drums, vocal; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, Jose Valiente, congas; "Sabu" Martinez, bongos, timbales, vocal; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales; Evilio Quntero, concerro, maracas, tee log.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, March 7, 1957
| tk.5 | Elephant Walk |
| tk.9 | Abdallah's Delight |
| tk.12 | Come Out & Meet Me Tonight |
| tk.13 | Amuck |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81555 in 1966.
** part of Orgy In Rhythm Volumes One & Two, Blue Note CDP 7243 8 56586 2 4 in 1997.
BLP 1556 The Sounds Of Jimmy Smith 1959
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 11, 1957
| tk.6 | Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart |
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 12, 1957
| tk.4 | Somebody Loves Me |
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar #3,4; Donald Bailey, drums #3,4.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 13, 1957
| 1. tk.4 | All The Things You Are |
| 2. tk.5 | The Fight |
| 3. tk.7 | There'll Never Be Another You |
| 4. tk.12 | Blue Moon |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81556 (pseudo stereo).
** part of The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions, Mosaic MQ5-154 in 1994, MD3-154 in 1994.
BLP 1557 Lee Morgan Vol. 3 1957
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax, flute; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 24, 1957
| tk.3 | Hasaan's Dream |
| tk.5 | I Remember Clifford |
| tk.7 | Mesabi Chant |
| tk.11 | Tip-Toeing |
| tk.13 | Domingo |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46817 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.
BLP 1558 Sonny Rollins Vol. 2 1957
Jay Jay Johnson, trombone #1,2,4-6; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano #1,2,4-6; Thelonious Monk, piano #3,6; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 14, 1957
| 1. tk.1 | Why Don't I |
| 2. tk.4 | Wail March |
| 3. tk.6 | Reflections |
| 4. tk.7 | Poor Butterfly |
| 5. tk.11 | You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
| 6. tk.12 | Misterioso |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81558 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 46818 2 in 1987, CDP 7 81558 2 in 1987, ST-81558 in 1997.
BLP 1559 Johnny Griffin Vol. 2 - A Blowing Session 1957
Lee Morgan, trumpet; John Coltrane, Johnny Griffin, Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 6, 1957
| tk.2 | Smokestack |
| tk.3 | The Way You Look Tonight |
| tk.4 | Ball Bearing |
| tk.5 | All The Things You Are |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 81559 2 in 1988, 7243 4 99009 2 9 in 1999.
** part of Johnny Griffin, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley - Blowin' Sessions, Blue Note BN-LA521-H2 in 1975.
BLP 1560 Hank Mobley - Hank 1957
Donald Byrd, trumpet; John Jenkins, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 21, 1957
| tk.2 | Easy To Love |
| tk.3 | Fit For A Hanker |
| tk.4 | Hi Groove, Low Feedback |
| tk.7 | Time After Time |
| tk.9 | Dance Of The Infidels |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.
BLP 1561 Sabu - Palo Congo 1957
Evaristo Baro, bass; Ray "Mosquito" Romero, Israel Moises "Quique" Travieso, congas; Arsenio Rodriguez, congas, guitar, vocal; "Sabu" L. Martinez, congas, bongos, vocal; Raul "Caesar" Travieso, congas, vocal; Sarah Baro, Willie Capo, vocal.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, April 28, 1957
| tk.1 | Aggo Elegua |
| tk.4 | Billumba-Palo Congo |
| tk.7 | Choferito-Plena |
| tk.8 | El Cumbanchero |
| tk.11 | Tribilin Cantore |
| tk.13 | Asabache |
| tk.14 | Simba |
| tk.15 | Rhapsodia Del Maravilloso |
BLP 1562 Horace Silver - The Stylings Of Silver 1957
Art Farmer, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 8, 1957
| tk.2 | Metamorphosis |
| tk.4 | No Smokin' |
| tk.7 | The Back Beat |
| tk.10 | Soulville |
| tk.14 | My One And Only Love |
| tk.17 | Home Cookin' |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81562 in 1967.
BLP 1563 Jimmy Smith At The Organ - Plays Pretty Just For You 1957
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 8, 1957
| tk.3 | I Can't Get Started |
| tk.5 | The Very Thought Of You |
| tk.6 | Autumn In New York |
| tk.12 | Old Devil Moon |
| tk.16 | East Of The Sun |
| tk.17 | Penthouse Serenade |
| tk.18 | The Jitterbug Waltz |
| tk.20 | The Nearness Of You |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81563 in 1959.
BLP 1564 Paul Chambers Quintet 1958
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-5; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax #1-5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1957
| 1. tk.3 | Four Strings |
| 2. tk.8 | Minor Run-Down |
| 3. tk.9 | Beauteous |
| 4. tk.12 | What's New |
| 5. tk.15 | The Hand Of Love |
| 6. tk.16 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52441 2 4 in 1996.
BLP 1565 Cliff Jordan 1957
Lee Morgan, trumpet #1,4,5; Curtis Fuller, trombone #1-4; John Jenkins, alto sax; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 2, 1957
| 1. tk.4 | St. Johns |
| 2. tk.5 | Not Guilty |
| 3. tk.6 | Blue Shoes |
| 4. tk.8 | Beyond The Blue Horizon |
| 5. tk.9 | Ju-Ba |
BLP 1566 Lou Donaldson Quintet - Swing And Soul 1957
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Herman Foster, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 9, 1957
| tk.1 | Herman's Mambo |
| tk.4 | Peck Time |
| tk.6 | There Will Never Be Another You (mono master) |
| tk.8 | Groove Junction |
| tk.10 | Dorothy |
| tk.11 | Grits And Gravy |
| tk.12 | I Won't Cry Anymore |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions 1957-60, Mosaic MD6-215 in 2002.
BLP 1567 Curtis Fuller - The Opener 1957
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #1,2,5,6; Bobby Timmons, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 16, 1957
| 1. tk.3 | Lizzy's Bounce |
| 2. tk.6 | Soon |
| 3. tk.8 | A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening |
| 4. tk.10 | Here's To My Lady |
| 5. tk.12 | Oscalypso |
| 6. tk.14 | Hugore |
BLP 1568 Hank Mobley 1958
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Curtis Porter, tenor, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 23, 1957
| tk.2/3 | Mighty Moe And Joe |
| tk.5 | News |
| tk.6 | Bags' Groove |
| tk.8 | Double Exposure |
| tk.10 | Falling In Love With Love |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.
BLP 1569 Paul Chambers - Bass On Top 1957
Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 14, 1957
| tk.3 | Dear Old Stockholm |
| tk.5 | Chasin' The Bird |
| tk.6 | Confessin' |
| tk.8 | The Theme |
| tk.9 | Yesterdays |
| tk.10 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81569 in 1966, CDP 7 46533 2 in 1987.
BLP 1570 Sonny Clark - Dial "S" For Sonny 1957
Art Farmer, trumpet #1-5; Curtis Fuller, trombone #1-5; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #1-5; Sonny Clark, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 21, 1957
| 1. tk.2 | Sonny's Mood |
| 2. tk.5 | Bootin' It |
| 3. tk.8 | Dial "S" For Sonny |
| 4. tk.11 | It Could Happen To You |
| 5. tk.13 | Shouting On A Riff |
| 6. tk.15 | Love Walked In |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 56585 2 5 in 1997.
BLP 1571 The Amazing Bud Powell Vol. 3 - Bud! 1957
Curtis Fuller, trombone #6-8; Bud Powell, piano; Paul Chambers, bass #1-4,6-8; Art Taylor, drums #1-4,6-8.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 3, 1957
| 1. tk.1 | Blue Pearl |
| 2. tk.4 | Keepin' In The Groove |
| 3. tk.5 | Some Soul |
| 4. tk.6 | Frantic Fancies |
| 5. tk.7 | Bud On Bach |
| 6. tk.9 | Idaho |
| 7. tk.11 | Don't Blame Me |
| 8. tk.18 | Moose The Mooche |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81571 in 1967, CDP 7 81571 2 in 1988.
BLP 1572 Curtis Fuller - Bone & Bari 1957
Curtis Fuller, trombone #1-3,5,6; Tate Houston, baritone sax #1-4,6; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 4, 1957
| 1. tk.2 | Algonquin |
| 2. tk.5 | Bone & Bari |
| 3. tk.7 | Nita's Waltz |
| 4. tk.8 | Again |
| 5. tk.10 | Heart And Soul |
| 6. tk.13 | Pickup |
BLP 1573 John Jenkins With Kenny Burrell 1957
John Jenkins, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Dannie Richmond, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1957
| tk.2/1 | Chalumeau |
| tk.3 | From This Moment On |
| tk.4 | Motif |
| tk.5 | Everything I Have Is Yours |
| tk.7/6 | Sharon |
| tk.9 | Blues For Two |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52437 2 1 in 1996.
BLP 1574 Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan - Peckin' Time 1959
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 9, 1958
| tk.3 | High And Flighty |
| tk.5 | Stretchin' Out |
| tk.6 | Peckin' Time |
| tk.10 | Git-Go Blues |
| tk.11 | Speak Low |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 81574 2 in 1988.
BLP 1575 Lee Morgan - City Lights 1958
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; George Coleman, tenor, alto sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 25, 1957
| tk.1 | Just By Myself |
| tk.4 | City Lights |
| tk.6 | Tempo De Waltz |
| tk.9 | You're Mine You |
| tk.10 | Kin Folks |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81575 in 1968.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.
BLP 1576 Sonny Clark - Sonny's Crib 1958
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 1, 1957
| tk.2 | News For Lulu |
| tk.3 | Sonny's Crib |
| tk.7/6 | Speak Low |
| tk.10/9 | With A Song In My Heart |
| tk.12 | Come Rain Or Come Shine |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81576 in 1970, CDP 7 46819 2 in 1987.
BLP 1577 John Coltrane - Blue Train 1957
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 15, 1957
| tk.3 | Lazy Bird |
| tk.6 | Moment's Notice |
| tk.9/8 | Blue Train |
| tk.11 | Locomotion |
| tk.12 | I'm Old Fashioned |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81577 in 1960, CDP 7 46095 2 in 1985, ST-46095 in 1997, B0035203-01 in 2022. and on The Ultimate Blue Train, Blue Note CDP 7243 8 53428 0 6 in 1997.
** part of Blue Train: The Complete Masters, Blue Note B0035204-01 in 2022, B0036125-02 in 2022.
BLP 1578 Lee Morgan - The Cooker 1957
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1957
| tk.4 | Just One Of Those Things |
| tk.6 | Heavy Dipper |
| tk.7 | A Night In Tunisia |
| tk.9 | Lover Man |
| tk.10 | New-Ma |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81578 in 1968.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.
BLP 1579 Sonny Clark Trio 1958
Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass #1-5; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums #1-5.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 13, 1957
| 1. tk.3 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was |
| 2. tk.7 | Two Bass Hit |
| 3. tk.8 | Be-Bop |
| 4. tk.10 | Tadd's Delight |
| 5. tk.11 | Softly As In A Morning Sunrise |
| 6. tk.12 | I'll Remember April |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81579 in 1983, CDP 7 46547 2 in 1987.
BLP 1580 Johnny Griffin - The Congregation 1958
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 23, 1957
| tk.4 | It's You Or No One |
| tk.6 | I'm Glad There Is You |
| tk.10 | Latin Quarter |
| tk.11 | Main Spring |
| tk.14 | The Congregation |
** also released on Blue Note B1-89383 in 1994, CDP 0777 7 89383 2 3 in 1994.
BLP 1581 Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard 1957
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Donald Bailey, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, afternoon set, November 3, 1957
| tk.2 | A Night In Tunisia (afternoon take) |
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wilbur Ware, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957
| tk.10 | Old Devil Moon |
| tk.12 | Softly As In A Morning Sunrise |
| tk.13 | Sonnymoon For Two |
| tk.14 | I Can't Get Started |
| tk.17 | Striver's Row |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81581 (pseudo stereo).
BLP 1582 Cliff Jordan - Cliff Craft 1958
Art Farmer, trumpet #1-5; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1957
| 1. tk.1 | Confirmation |
| 2. tk.4 | Anthropology |
| 3. tk.7 | Soul-Lo Blues |
| 4. tk.9 | Laconia |
| 5. tk.11 | Cliff Craft |
| 6. tk.13 | Sophisticated Lady |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 56584 2 6 in 1997.
BLP 1583 Curtis Fuller Vol. 3 1960
Art Farmer, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 1, 1957
| tk.3 | Quantrale |
| tk.4 | Two Quarters Of A Mile |
| tk.6 | Little Messenger |
| tk.8 | Too Late Now |
| tk.9 | Jeanie |
| tk.12 | Carvon |
** also released on Blue Note (J) BRP-8044 in 1992.
BLP 1584 Here Comes Louis Smith 1958
Louis Smith, trumpet; Cannonball Adderley as "Buckshot La Funke", alto sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Audio Sonic Sound, NYC, February 4, 1958
| Tribute To Brownie | |
| Brill's Blues | |
| South Side |
Louis Smith, trumpet; Cannonball Adderley as "Buckshot La Funke", alto sax #1,3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Audio Sonic Sound, NYC, February 9, 1958
| 1. | Ande |
| 2. | Star Dust |
| 3. | Val's Blues |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52438 2 0 in 1996.
BLP 1585 Jimmy Smith - Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise Volume 1 1958
Jimmy Smith, organ; Eddie McFadden, guitar; Donald Bailey, drums.
Smalls Paradise, Harlem, NY, November 15, 1957
| tk.3 | My Funny Valentine |
| tk.6 | Laura |
| tk.11 | Slightly Monkish |
| tk.13 | After Hours |
** part of Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise, Blue Note 7243 4 99777 2 3 in 1999.
BLP 1586 Jimmy Smith - Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise Volume 2 1958
same session.
Smalls Paradise, Harlem, NY, November 15, 1957
| tk.1 | Imagination |
| tk.7 | Indiana |
| tk.8 | Body And Soul |
| tk.10 | Lover Man |
| tk.14 | Just Friends |
** part of Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise, Blue Note 7243 4 99777 2 3 in 1999.
BLP 1587 Bennie Green - Back On The Scene 1958
Bennie Green, trombone; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Joe Knight, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 23, 1958
| tk.2 | I Love You |
| tk.4 | Melba's Mood |
| tk.8 | Just Friends |
| tk.12 | Green Street |
| tk.13 | Bennie Blows The Blues |
| tk.15 | You're Mine You |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81587.
BLP 1588 Sonny Clark - Cool Struttin' 1958
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1958
| tk.1 | Blue Minor |
| tk.2 | Cool Struttin' |
| tk.5 | Sippin' At Bells |
| tk.6 | Deep Night |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81588 in 1967, CDP 7 46513 2 in 1987.
BLP 1589 Horace Silver Quintet - Further Explorations 1958
Art Farmer, trumpet #1,3-6; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax #1,3-6; Horace Silver, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 13, 1958
| 1. tk.3 | The Outlaw |
| 2. tk.9 | Melancholy Mood |
| 3. tk.10 | Moonrays |
| 4. tk.12 | Ill Wind |
| 5. tk.16 | Pyramid |
| 6. tk.21 | Safari |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81589 in 1967, CDP 7243 8 56583 2 7 in 1997.
BLP 1590 Lee Morgan - Candy 1958
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Sonny Clark, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 18, 1957
| tk.4 | Since I Fell For You |
| tk.7 | Personality |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 2, 1958
| tk.5 | Who Do You Love, I Hope |
| tk.9 | Candy |
| tk.12 | C.T.A. |
| tk.14 | All The Way |
** also released on All The Way, Sunset SUS-5263 in 1969. and on Blue Note CDP 7 46508 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.
BLP 1591 Lou Donaldson - Lou Takes Off 1958
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Joyner, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 15, 1957
| tk.4 | Groovin' High |
| tk.5 | Strollin' In |
| tk.6 | Sputnik |
| tk.8 | Dewey Square |
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions 1957-60, Mosaic MD6-215 in 2002.
BLP 1592 Sonny Clark Quintet not released
Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 8, 1957
| tk.4 | Minor Meeting |
| tk.6 | Eastern Incident |
| tk.10 | Little Sonny |
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1958
| tk.4 | Royal Flush |
| tk.7 | Lover |
** transferred to Blue Note (J) LNJ-70093.
BLP 1593 Lou Donaldson - Blues Walk 1958
Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Herman Foster, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 28, 1958
| tk.2 | Play Ray |
| tk.5 | The Masquerade Is Over |
| tk.10 | Autumn Nocturne |
| tk.11 | Callin' All Cats |
| tk.13 | Move |
| tk.15 | Blues Walk |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81593 in 1959, CDP 7 46525 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions 1957-60, Mosaic MD6-215 in 2002.
BLP 1594 Louis Smith - Smithville 1958
Louis Smith, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 30, 1958
| tk.8 | There Will Never Be Another You |
| tk.13 | Smithville |
| tk.16 | Embraceable You |
| tk.17 | Later |
| tk.18 | Wetu |
BLP 1595 Cannonball Adderley - Somethin' Else 1958
Miles Davis, trumpet #1-4; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Hank Jones, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 9, 1958
| 1. tk.2 | Autumn Leaves |
| 2. tk.3 | Love For Sale |
| 3. tk.4 | Somethin' Else |
| 4. tk.6 | One For Daddy-O |
| 5. tk.11 | Dancing In The Dark |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81595 in 1959, BN-LA169-F in 1973+, CDP 7 46338 2 in 1986, ST-46338 in 1997.
BLP 1596 Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights Volume 1 1958
Louis Smith, trumpet; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958
| tk.2 | Scotch Blues |
| tk.8 | Yes Baby |
Louis Smith, trumpet #2; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax #2; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
| 1. tk.11 | Autumn In New York |
| 2. tk.14 | Caravan |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81596 in 1967.
BLP 1597 Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights Volume 2 1961
Louis Smith, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax #2; Duke Jordan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958
| 1. tk.4 | The Man I Love |
| 2. tk.9 | Phinupi |
Louis Smith, trumpet; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
| tk.10 | Chuckin' |
| tk.12 | Rock Salt |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81597 in 1967.
BLP 1598 The Amazing Bud Powell Vol. 4 - Time Waits 1958
Bud Powell, piano; Sam Jones, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 24, 1958
| tk.5 | Sub City (alternate take) |
| tk.8 | Sub City |
| tk.9 | John's Abbey |
| tk.10 | Buster Rides Again |
| tk.11 | Dry Soul |
| tk.12 | Marmalade |
| tk.14 | Monopoly |
| tk.16 | Time Waits |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81598 in 1969, CDP 7 46820 2 in 1987.
BLP 1599 Bennie Green - Soul Stirrin' 1958
Bennie Green, trombone, vocal; Gene Ammons as "Jug", Billy Root, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Ike Isaacs, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal #2,4.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1958
| 1. tk.2 | Lullaby Of The Doomed |
| 2. tk.5 | We Wanna Cook |
| 3. tk.9 | That's All |
| 4. tk.12/13 | Soul Stirrin' (mono take) |
| 5. tk.15 | B.G. Mambo |
| 6. tk.19 | Black Pearl |
BLP 1600 The 3 Sounds 1958
Gene Harris, piano; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Bill Dowdy, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 16, 1958
| tk.5 | Willow Weep For Me |
| tk.6 | Both Sides |
| tk.12 | Tenderly |
| tk.17 | It's Nice |
Gene Harris, piano, celeste; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Bill Dowdy, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 28, 1958
| tk.4 | O Sole Mio |
| tk.7 | Blue Bells |
| tk.12 | Woody'n You |
| tk.18 | Goin' Home |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81600 in 1966, CDP 7 46531 2 in 1987.