Verve Records Discography: 1949
1949
Machito And His Orchestra
Mario Bauza, Frank "Paquito" Davilla, Bob Woodlen, trumpet; Gene Johnson, Fred Skerritt, alto sax; Charlie Parker, alto sax #2; Jose Madera, tenor sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax #1,3-6; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Rene Hernandez, piano; Roberto Rodriguez, bass; Luis Miranda, congas; Jose Mangual, bongos; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales; Machito, arranger, conductor.
NYC, January, 1949
1. 2170-2 | 297 | Caravan | Mercury 11018, MGC-511; Verve MGV-2032 |
2. 2171-1 | 298-1 | Okiedoke | Mercury 11017, MGC-511; Verve MGV-8000, VE-2-2522 |
3. 2172-3/4 | 299 | Tanga | Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC-4007; Verve MGV-2032 |
4. 2173-9 | 304 | Flying Home | Mercury 11018, MGC-511; Clef MGC-639; Verve MGV-2032, MGV-8195 |
5. 481 | Tanga Part 1 | Mercury 5601, MGC-511; Verve VE-2-2522 |
6. 482 | Tanga Part 2 | - |
* Verve MGV-2032 Various Artists - Potpourri Of Jazz 1956
* Verve MGV-8000 The Charlie Parker Story #1 1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3 The Charlie Parker Story 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2522 Machito/Chico O'Farrill/Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Cuban Jazz 1977
* Clef MGC-4007 Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1953
= Clef MGC-674 - 1955
= Verve MGV-8060 - 1957
= ARS G-419 Various Artists - Jazz Scene 1950s
* Clef MGC-639 Various Artists - Our Best 1955
* Verve MGV-8195 Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #2 1956+
* Mercury MGC-511 Machito Jazz With Flip + Bird 1952
= Clef MGC-511 - 1954
* Mercury Jazz Scene Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1950
= Clef MG VOL.1 - 1953
* Mercury 11018; Clef 11018 Flip Phillips, Machito - Caravan / Flying Home
* Mercury 11017; Clef 11017 Charlie Parker, Machito - Mango Mangue / Okie Doke
* Mercury 5601, 5601x45 Machito - Tanga Parts 1 & 2
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, January-February, 1949
2174-5 | 242-5 | Tempus Fugit | Mercury 11045, MG-35012; Norgran MGN-1063; Verve VSP/VSPS-34, VE-2-2506 |
2175-3 | 243-3 | Celia | Mercury 11046, MG-35012; Norgran MGN-1063; Verve VSP/VSPS-37, VE-2-2506 |
* Norgran MGN-1063 Bud Powell - Jazz Giant 1956
= Verve MGV-8153 - 1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-34 The Jazz Legacy Of Bud Powell 1966
* Verve VE-2-2506 The Genius Of Bud Powell 1976
* Verve VSP/VSPS-37 This Was Bud Powell 1966
* Mercury MG-35012, MGC-102 Bud Powell Piano 1950
= Clef MGC-102 - not released
= Mercury MGC-502 - 1951
= Clef MGC-502 - 1953
* Mercury 11045, 11045x45; Clef 11045, 11045x45 Bud Powell - Tempus Fugit / I'll Keep Loving You
* Mercury 11046, 11046x45; Clef 11046, 11046x45 Bud Powell - Celia / All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
Charlie Parker Quartet
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
NYC, February 10, 1949
2081-5 | The Bird | Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC-4007; Verve MGV-8001, VE-2-2501 |
* Clef MGC-4007 Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1953
= Clef MGC-674 - 1955
= Verve MGV-8060 - 1957
= ARS G-419 Various Artists - Jazz Scene 1950s
* Verve MGV-8001 The Charlie Parker Story #2 1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3 The Charlie Parker Story 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2501 Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1948-50) 1976
* Mercury Jazz Scene Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1950
= Clef MG VOL.1 - 1953
Flip Phillips And His Orchestra
John D'Agostino, Buddy Morrow, Tommy Turk, Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Mickey Crane, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
NYC or Los Angeles, CA, February 11 or September 26, 1949
2538 | 288-4 | Swingin' For Julie And Brownie (aka Put That Back) | Mercury 8907, 8929; Clef MGC-693 |
2539 | 289 | Blow, Flip, Blow | Clef unissued |
2540 | 290-4 | By The Lazy River | Mercury 8929, MGC-109; Clef MGC-693 |
2541 | 291 | Untitled Original | Clef unissued |
Swingin' For Julie And Brownie (alternate take) | Verve 314 521 661-2 | |
Flip's Idea | - |
* Clef MGC-693 Flip Phillips And His Orchestra Featuring Howard McGhee, Benny Green - Flip 1956
= Verve MGV-8077 - 1957
* Verve 314 521 661-2 Various Artists - The Jazz Scene
* Mercury MGC-109 Flip Phillips Collates 1951
= Clef MGC-109 - 1952
* Mercury 8907, 8907x45; Clef 8907, 8907x45 Flip Phillips - Put That Back / Drowsy
* Mercury 8929, 8929x45; Clef 8929, 8929x45 Flip Phillips - Swingin' For Julie And Brownie / By The Lazy River
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; Sonny Criss, Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
Norman Granz Introduction | Pablo PACD-5311-2 | |
Leap Here | - | |
(Back Home Again In) Indiana | - | |
Lover Come Back To Me | - |
* Pablo PACD-5311-2 J.A.T.P. At Carnegie Hall 1949 2002
Ella Fitzgerald At JATP
Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; unknown, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
Robbin's Nest | Clef unissued | |
I Gotta Guy | - | |
Old Mother Hubbard | - | |
Flying Home | - |
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
Norman Granz Introduction Of Coleman Hawkins / Hawk's Idea (as Rifftide) | Pablo PACD-5311-2 | |
Sophisticated Lady | - | |
The Things We Did Last Summer | - | |
Stuffy | - |
* Pablo PACD-5311-2 J.A.T.P. At Carnegie Hall 1949 2002
Machito And His Orchestra At JATP
Mario Bauza, Frank "Paquito" Davilla, Bob Woodlen, trumpet; Gene Johnson, Fred Skerritt, alto sax; Jose Madera, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Rene Hernandez, piano; Roberto Rodriguez, bass; Luis Miranda, congas; Jose Mangual, bongos; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales; Machito, arranger, conductor.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
Blen Blen | Clef unissued | |
No! No! Yes! Yes! | - | |
No Noise | - | |
Mango Mangue | - |
Ella Fitzgerald At JATP
unknown, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
Lover Man | Clef unissued | |
Ool-Ya-Koo | - |
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; unknown, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
Perdido | Clef unissued | |
How High The Moon | - |
Charlie Parker Septet
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; Carlos Vidal, bongos.
NYC, February-March, 1949
2542 | 292-3 | Cardboard | Norgran MGN-1035; Verve MGV-8009, VE-2-2501 |
2543-2 | 293-4 | Visa | Mercury 11022, MGC-512; Verve MGV-8009, MGV-8000, VE-2-2501 |
* Norgran MGN-1035 Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith - Alto Sax 1955
= Verve MGV-8126 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8009 Charlie Parker - Jazz Perennial: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2501 Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1948-50) 1976
* Verve MGV-8000 The Charlie Parker Story #1 1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3 The Charlie Parker Story 1956+
* Mercury MGC-512 Bird And Diz 1952
= Clef MGC-512 - 1954
* Mercury 11022; Clef 11022 Charlie Parker - Visa / Passport (common)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell, piano; Ray Brown, bass #2,3; Max Roach, drums #2,3.
NYC, February-May, 1949
1. 2406-1 | 245-1 | I'll Keep Loving You | Mercury 11045, MG-35012; Norgran MGN-1063; Verve VSP/VSPS-34, VE-2-2506 |
2. 2407-4 | 246-4 | Strictly Confidential | Mercury 11047, MG-35012; Norgran MGN-1063; Verve VE-2-2506 |
3. 2408-3 | 247-3 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | Mercury 11046, MG-35012; Norgran MGN-1063; Verve VSP/VSPS-37, VE-2-2506 |
* Norgran MGN-1063 Bud Powell - Jazz Giant 1956
= Verve MGV-8153 - 1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-34 The Jazz Legacy Of Bud Powell 1966
* Verve VE-2-2506 The Genius Of Bud Powell 1976
* Verve VSP/VSPS-37 This Was Bud Powell 1966
* Mercury MG-35012, MGC-102 Bud Powell Piano 1950
= Clef MGC-102 - not released
= Mercury MGC-502 - 1951
= Clef MGC-502 - 1953
* Mercury 11045, 11045x45; Clef 11045, 11045x45 Bud Powell - Tempus Fugit / I'll Keep Loving You
* Mercury 11047, 11047x45; Clef 11047, 11047x45 Bud Powell - Strictly Confidential / Yesterdays
* Mercury 11046, 11046x45; Clef 11046, 11046x45 Bud Powell - Celia / All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, circa February, 1949
2199-1 | 244-1 | 62VK234 | Cherokee | Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC-4007; Norgran MGN-1063; Verve VK-117, VSP/VSPS-13, VE-2-2506 |
* Clef MGC-4007 Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1953
= Clef MGC-674 - 1955
= Verve MGV-8060 - 1957
= ARS G-419 Various Artists - Jazz Scene 1950s
* Norgran MGN-1063 Bud Powell - Jazz Giant 1956
= Verve MGV-8153 - 1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-13 Various Artists - Piano Modern 1966
* Verve VE-2-2506 The Genius Of Bud Powell 1976
* Mercury Jazz Scene Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1950
= Clef MG VOL.1 - 1953
* Verve VK-117 Bud Powell - Cherokee / It Never Entered My Mind 1962
Jazz At The Philharmonic
unknown artists.
Syria Mosque Auditorium, Pittsburgh, PA, March 4, 1949
unknown titles | Clef unissued |
Clancy Hayes And His Washboard Five
Bob Helm, clarinet; Wally Rose, piano; Clancy Hayes, banjo, vocal; Dick Lammi, bass, tuba; Lu Watters, washboard.
San Francisco, CA, spring 1949
DH21 | Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinners | Down Home 11, MGD-3 |
DH22 | Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out | - |
DH23 | Sailing Down Chesapeake Bay | Down Home 12, MGD-3 |
DH24 | Silver Dollar | - |
DH25 | Ballin' The Jack | Down Home 13 |
DH26 | Alabamy Bound | Down Home 13, MGD-3 |
DH27 | Ragtime Rufus | Down Home 14, MGD-3 |
DH28 | Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home | Down Home 14 |
* Down Home MGD-3 Clancy Hayes Sings Lu Watters And His Jass Band 1956
= Verve MGV-1003 - 1957
* Down Home 11 Clancy Hayes - Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinners / Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
* Down Home 12 Clancy Hayes - Sailing Down Chesapeake Bay / Silver Dollar
* Down Home 13 Clancy Hayes - Ballin' The Jack / Alabamy Bound
* Down Home 14 Clancy Hayes - Ragtime Rufus / Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
Charlie Parker Quintet
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, May 5, 1949
2755-5 | 294-3 | Segment | Verve MGV-8009, VE-2-2501 |
2756-2 | 295-2 | Passport (rare) | Mercury 11022x45, MGC-512 |
2756-5 | 295-5 | Passport (common) | Mercury 11022; Verve MGV-8009, MGV-8000, VE-2-2501 |
2757-4 | 296-3 | Diverse (as Segment) | Verve MGV-8009 |
* Verve MGV-8009 Charlie Parker - Jazz Perennial: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2501 Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1948-50) 1976
* Verve MGV-8000 The Charlie Parker Story #1 1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3 The Charlie Parker Story 1956+
* Mercury MGC-512 Bird And Diz 1952
= Clef MGC-512 - 1954
* Mercury 11022x45; Clef 11022x45 Charlie Parker - Visa / Passport (rare)
* Mercury 11022; Clef 11022 Charlie Parker - Visa / Passport (common)
Coleman Hawkins All Stars
Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Al Haig, piano; John Collins, guitar; Nelson Boyd, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, August 29, 1949
276-5 | The Big Head | Mercury 8909 |
277-7 | Skippy | Mercury 8912 |
278-5 | Platinum Love | Norgran MGN-1034 |
278-6 | - | Mercury 8909; Verve MGV-8230 |
279-6 | 63VK638 | There's A Small Hotel | Mercury 8912; Norgran MGN-1034; Verve V/V6-8568, VSP/VSPS-17 |
* Norgran MGN-1034 Stan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura - Tenor Saxes 1955
= Verve MGV-8125 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8230 Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation 1957
* Verve V/V6-8568 The Essential Coleman Hawkins 1963
* Verve VSP/VSPS-17 Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad 1966
* Mercury 8909, 8909x45; Clef 8909, 8909x45 Coleman Hawkins - The Big Head / Platinum Love
* Mercury 8912, 8912x45; Clef 8912, 8912x45 Coleman Hawkins - Skippy / There's A Small Hotel
Flip Phillips And His Orchestra
Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Benny Green, trombone; Pete Mondello, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Mickey Crane, piano; Sam Bruno, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, August 29, 1949
280-6 | This Can't Be Love | Mercury 8908, MGC-109; Clef MGC-693 |
281-2 | Cookie | - |
* Clef MGC-693 Flip Phillips And His Orchestra Featuring Howard McGhee, Benny Green - Flip 1956
= Verve MGV-8077 - 1957
* Mercury MGC-109 Flip Phillips Collates 1951
= Clef MGC-109 - 1952
* Mercury 8908; Clef 8908 Flip Phillips - This Can't Be Love / Cookie
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, Lester Young, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 18, 1949
382 | The Opener Part 1 | Mercury 11054, MG VOL.12; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve MGV-8230 |
383 | The Opener Part 2 | Mercury 11055, MG VOL.12; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve MGV-8230 |
384 | The Opener Part 3 | Mercury 11056, MG VOL.12; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve MGV-8230 |
385 | 62VK228 | Lester Leaps In Part 1 | Mercury 11056, MG VOL.12; Verve VK-114; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve V-8398, VSP/VSPS-23, VSP/VSPS-41, V6-8787 |
386 | 62VK229 | Lester Leaps In Part 2 | Mercury 11055, MG VOL.12; Verve VK-114; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve V-8398, VSP/VSPS-23, VSP/VSPS-41, V6-8787 |
387 | Lester Leaps In Part 3 | Mercury 11054, MG VOL.12; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve V-8398, VSP/VSPS-23, VSP/VSPS-41, V6-8787 |
388 | Embraceable You Part 1 | Mercury 11062, MG VOL.13; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve VSP/VSPS-23, V6-8787 |
389 | Embraceable You Part 2 | Mercury 11063, MG VOL.13; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve VSP/VSPS-23, V6-8787 |
390 | Embraceable You Part 3 | Mercury 11064, MG VOL.13; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve VSP/VSPS-23, V6-8787 |
391 | The Closer Part 1 | Mercury 11064, MG VOL.13; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve VSP/VSPS-23 |
392 | The Closer Part 2 | Mercury 11063, MG VOL.13; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve VSP/VSPS-23 |
393 | The Closer Part 3 | Mercury 11062, MG VOL.13; Clef MG VOL.7; Verve VSP/VSPS-23 |
* Clef MG VOL.7 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic, New Volume 7 (Formerly Vols. 12 And 13) 1955
= Verve MG VOL.7 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume 7 1957
= Verve 815 150-1 Bird & Pres - Carnegie Hall 1949: Jazz At The Philharmonic 1983
* Verve MGV-8230 Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation 1957
* Verve V-8398 The Essential Lester Young 1961
* Verve VSP/VSPS-23 Charlie Parker - Bird Wings 1966
* Verve VSP/VSPS-41 Lester Young At JATP 1966
* Verve V6-8787 Charlie Parker - The Bird Set
* Mercury MG VOL.12, MG VOL.12x45 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 12 1951
= Clef MG VOL.12 - 1953
* Mercury MG VOL.13, MG VOL.13x45 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 13 1951
= Clef MG VOL.13 - 1953
* Verve VK-114 Lester Young - Lester Leaps In Parts 1 & 2 1962
* Mercury 11054, 11054x45; Clef 11054, 11054x45 Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Opener Part 1 / Lester Leaps In Part 3
* Mercury 11055, 11055x45; Clef 11055, 11055x45 Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Opener Part 2 / Lester Leaps In Part 2
* Mercury 11056, 11056x45; Clef 11056, 11056x45 Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Opener Part 3 / Lester Leaps In Part 1
* Mercury 11062, 11062x45; Clef 11062, 11062x45 Jazz At The Philharmonic - Embraceable You Part 1 / The Closer Part 3
* Mercury 11063, 11063x45; Clef 11063, 11063x45 Jazz At The Philharmonic - Embraceable You Part 2 / The Closer Part 2
* Mercury 11064, 11064x45; Clef 11064, 11064x45 Jazz At The Philharmonic - Embraceable You Part 3 / The Closer Part 1
Hank Jones Trio At JATP
Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 18, 1949
Old Man River | Clef unissued | |
Air Mail Special | - |
Coleman Hawkins Quartet At JATP
Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 18, 1949
Body And Soul | Verve 815 148-1 | |
Rifftide | - | |
Sophisticated Lady | - | |
Stuffy | Clef unissued | |
Blues | - |
* Verve 815 148-1 The Coleman Hawkins Set - Jazz At The Philharmonic 1983
Ella Fitzgerald At JATP
Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 18, 1949
Robbin's Nest | Verve 815 147-1 | |
Black Coffee | - | |
I'm Just A Lucky So And So | - | |
Somebody Loves Me | - | |
Basin Street Blues | - | |
Old Mother Hubbard | Clef unissued | |
A New Shade Of Blue | - | |
Lady Be Good | - | |
A Tisket, A Tasket | - |
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, Lester Young, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
Flyin' Home | Verve 815 147-1 | |
How High The Moon | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 | |
Perdido | - |
* Verve 815 147-1 The Ella Fitzgerald Set - Jazz At The Philharmonic 1983
* Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird 1988
Oscar Peterson Duo At JATP
Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 18, 1949
I Only Have Eyes For You | Mercury MGC-107; Verve B0012950-02 | |
Fine And Dandy | - | |
Carnegie Blues | - |
* Verve B0012950-02 Oscar Peterson - Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951
* Mercury MGC-107 Oscar Peterson At Carnegie 1951
= Clef MGC-107 - 1952
Sonny Criss And His Orchestra
Sonny Criss, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Iggy Shevack, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 22, 1949
272-6 | Colidad | Mercury 8910, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
273-4 | Tornade | Mercury 8915, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
274-1 | The First One | Mercury 8910, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
275-3 | Blues For The Boppers | Mercury 8915, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
* Norgran MGN-1065 Tommy Turk And His Orchestra, Sonny Criss And His Orchestra, The Six - An Evening Of Jazz 1956
= Verve MGV-8155 - 1957
* Mercury MGC-122; Clef MGC-122 Sonny Criss-Tommy Turk Collates 1953
* Mercury 8910, 8910x45; Clef 8910, 8910x45 Sonny Criss - Colidad / The First One
* Mercury 8915, 8915x45; Clef 8915, 8915x45 Sonny Criss - Tornade / Blues For The Boppers
Jazz At The Philharmonic
unknown artists.
Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA, October 25, 1949
unknown titles | Clef unissued |
Charlie Parker Quartet With Jimmy Carroll Orchestra
Mitch Miller, oboe, English horn; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Bronislaw Gimpel, Max Hollander, Milton Lomask, violin; Frank Brieff, viola; Frank Miller, cello; Meyer Rosen, harp; Stan Freeman, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Jimmy Carroll, arranger, conductor.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, November 30, 1949
319-5 | 62VK204 | Just Friends | Mercury 11036, MG-35010; Clef MGC-675; Verve VK-102, MGV-8000, V/V6-8409, V3HB-8840, V6-8787, VE-2-2501 |
320-3 | Everything Happens To Me | Mercury 11036, MG-35010; Clef MGC-675; Verve VE-2-2501 |
321-3 | April In Paris | Mercury 11037, MG-35010; Clef MGC-675; Verve MGV-8000, V3HB-8840, VE-2-2501 |
322-2 | Summertime | Mercury 11038, MG-35010; Clef MGC-675; Verve VE-2-2501 |
323-2 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Mercury 11038, MG-35010; Clef MGC-675; Verve V/V6-8409, VE-2-2501 |
324-3 | If I Should Lose You | Mercury 11037, MG-35010; Clef MGC-675; Verve V6-8787, VE-2-2501 |
* Clef MGC-675 Charlie Parker With Strings 1955
= Verve MGV-8004 Charlie Parker With Strings - April In Paris: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #2 1956+
* Verve MGV-8000 The Charlie Parker Story #1 1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3 The Charlie Parker Story 1956+
* Verve V/V6-8409 The Essential Charlie Parker 1961
* Verve V3HB-8840 Charlie Parker - Return Engagement 1974
* Verve V6-8787 Charlie Parker - The Bird Set
* Verve VE-2-2501 Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1948-50) 1976
* Mercury MG-35010, MGC-101 Charlie Parker With Strings 1950
= Clef MGC-101 - not released
= Mercury MGC-501 - 1951
= Clef MGC-501 - 1953
= Clef MGC-170 - 1955
* Verve VK-102 Charlie Parker - Just Friends / Repetition 1962
* Mercury 11036, 11036x45; Clef 11036, 11036x45 Charlie Parker - Just Friends / Everything Happens To Me
* Mercury 11037, 11037x45; Clef 11037, 11037x45 Charlie Parker - April In Paris / If I Should Lose You
* Mercury 11038, 11038x45; Clef 11038, 11038x45 Charlie Parker - Summertime / I Didn't Know What Time It Was
Ralph Sutton Solo
Ralph Sutton, piano.
San Francisco, CA, November, 1949
DH13 | The Villain | Down Home 7, MGD-4 |
DH14 | Cataract Rag | - |
DH15 | Climax Rag | Down Home 8 |
DH16 | Chromatic | Down Home 8, MGD-4 |
DH17 | Frog Legs Rag | Down Home 9, MGD-4 |
DH18 | Black & White Rag | Down Home 9 |
DH19 | The Cascades | Down Home 10, MGD-4 |
DH20 | Grace And Beauty | - |
same session.
Cannonball Blues | Down Home MGD-4 | |
Down Home Rag | - | |
Harlem Drag | - | |
Black Bottom Stomp | - | |
Shoe Shine Boy | - | |
Jelly Roll Blues | - | |
Christopher Columbus | - | |
Hindustan | - |
* Down Home MGD-4 Ralph Sutton - Backroom Piano 1956
= Verve MGV-1004 - 1957
* Down Home 7 Ralph Sutton - The Villain / Cataract Rag
* Down Home 8 Ralph Sutton - Climax Rag / Chromatic
* Down Home 9 Ralph Sutton - Frog Legs Rag / Black & White Rag
* Down Home 10 Ralph Sutton - The Cascades / Grace And Beauty
Tommy Turk And His Orchestra
Leonard Hawkins, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, Tommy Turk, trombone; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Mickey Crane, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
NYC, December 1, 1949
315-4 | Two By Four | Mercury 8916, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
316-3 | Bye Bye Blues | Mercury 8913, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
317-2 | Encore | Mercury 8916, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
318-2 | The Beat | Mercury 8913, MGC-122; Norgran MGN-1065 |
* Norgran MGN-1065 Tommy Turk And His Orchestra, Sonny Criss And His Orchestra, The Six - An Evening Of Jazz 1956
= Verve MGV-8155 - 1957
* Mercury MGC-122; Clef MGC-122 Sonny Criss-Tommy Turk Collates 1953
* Mercury 8916, 8916x45; Clef 8916, 8916x45 Tommy Turk - Two By Four / Encore
* Mercury 8913, 8913x45; Clef 8913, 8913x45 Tommy Turk - Bye Bye Blues / The Beat
Flip Phillips Quartet
Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Mickey Crane, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, December 5, 1949
325-3 | Drowsy | Mercury 8907, 8911, MGC-133; Clef MGC-693 |
326-12 | Vortex | Mercury 8911, MGC-133; Clef MGC-693 |
327-8 | Milano | Clef MGC-693 |
328-1 | But Beautiful | Mercury 8938, MGC-133; Clef MGC-693 |
* Clef MGC-693 Flip Phillips And His Orchestra Featuring Howard McGhee, Benny Green - Flip 1956
= Verve MGV-8077 - 1957
* Mercury MGC-133; Clef MGC-133 Flip Phillips Collates No. 2 1953
* Mercury 8907, 8907x45; Clef 8907, 8907x45 Flip Phillips - Put That Back / Drowsy
* Mercury 8911, 8911x45; Clef 8911, 8911x45 Flip Phillips - Drowsy / Vortex
* Mercury 8938, 8938x45; Clef 8938, 8938x45 Flip Phillips - Bright Blues / But Beautiful
Lu Watters And His Yerba Buena Jass Band
Lu Watters, trumpet; Don Noakes, trombone; Bob Helm, clarinet; Wally Rose, piano; Pat Patton, banjo; Clancy Hayes, banjo, vocal; Dick Lammi, bass, tuba; Bill Dart, drums.
Hambone Kelly's, El Cerrito, CA, December 7, 1949
DH1 | Doin' The Hambone | Down Home 1; Verve MGV-1008 |
DH2 | Oh, By Jingo | Down Home 1 |
DH3 | Bees Knees | Down Home 2; Verve MGV-1008 |
DH4 | Aunt Hagar's Blues | - |
* Verve MGV-1008 Santo Pecora And His Dixieland Jazz Band, Lu Watters And His Yerba Buena Jass Band - Dixieland Jamboree 1957
* Down Home 1 Lu Watters - Doin' The Hambone / Oh, By Jingo
* Down Home 2 Lu Watters - Bees Knees / Aunt Hagar's Blues
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Harry Carney, baritone sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Fred Guy, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Sonny Greer, drums; unidentified strings, Duke Ellington, arranger.
NYC, 1949
2077 | Sono | Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC-4007 |
2078 | Frustration | Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC-4007; Verve VSP/VSPS-38 |
* Clef MGC-4007 Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1953
= Clef MGC-674 - 1955
= Verve MGV-8060 - 1957
= ARS G-419 Various Artists - Jazz Scene 1950s
* Verve VSP/VSPS-38 Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad 2 1966
* Mercury Jazz Scene Various Artists - The Jazz Scene 1950
= Clef MG VOL.1 - 1953
Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie, guitar, harmonica, vocal; with Sonny Terry, harmonica; Cisco Houston, mandolin, vocal.
NYC, 1949
100631 | Pastures Of Plenty | Verve Folkways FV-9036 |
100632 | New Found Land | - |
100633 | Talking Columbia | - |
100634 | Oregon Trail | - |
100635 | End Of My Line | - |
100636 | The Grand Coulee Dam | - |
100637 | This Land Is Your Land | - |
100638 | Ramblin' Round | - |
100639 | Goin' Down The Road | - |
* Verve Folkways FV-9036 Woody Guthrie - Bonneville Dam & Other Columbia River Songs 1966
= Folkways FTS 31001 Woody Guthrie - This Land Is Your Land 1967
Kenny Kersey Trio At JATP
Kenny Kersey, piano; Benny Fonville, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
live in NYC, circa 1949
428 | JATP Boogie | Mercury 8948; Verve (J) 70MJ 3234/7 |
428X | Sweet Lorraine | - |
* Verve (J) 70MJ 3234/7 Various Artists - The Verve Collectors' Item 1983
* Mercury 8948, 8948x45; Clef 8948, 8948x45 Kenny Kersey - JATP Boogie / Sweet Lorraine