Norgran Records Catalog: 78 rpm 100 series

Norgran 100 series (10 inch 78 rpm)

100   Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - Anne / You And I   1954

Bobby Johnson, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Dickie Harris, Ted Kelly, trombone; Pete Clark, George Dorsey, alto sax; Stafford Simon, tenor sax; Rudy Williams, baritone sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Bill Smith, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.

NYC, September 30, 1953

1326-2Anne
1327-3You And I

101   Johnny Hodges - Good Queen Bess / The Jeep Is Jumping   1954

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Al Sears, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Sonny Greer, drums.

NYC, February 28, 1951

511-1Good Queen Bess
514The Jeep Is Jumping (alternate take)

102   Lester Young - Tenderly / New D.B. Blues   1954

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, December 11, 1953

1398-3Tenderly
1399-2New D.B. Blues

103   Ben Webster - That's All / Jive At Six   1954

Harry Edison, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December 8, 1953

1362-2That's All
1365-1Jive At Six

104   Charlie Ventura - Jersey Bounce / Deep Purple   1954

Charlie Ventura, tenor, baritone, bass, soprano sax; Gene Kutch, piano; Ace Tesone, bass; Chick Kenny as Louis Cicchini, drums.

NYC, December 22, 1952

1104-9Jersey Bounce
1105-3Deep Purple

105   Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart / Flamingo   1954

Bob Johnson, Taft Jordan, Bill Scott, trumpet; Ted Kelly, George Matthews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Pizza Simon, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Billy Smith, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.

NYC, February 11, 1954

1522-6I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

same personnel.

NYC, February 19, 1954

1523-2Flamingo

106   Stan Getz - The Nearness Of You / Pot Luck   1954

Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Williams, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Frank Isola, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 22, 1953

1278-2The Nearness Of You
1279-3Pot Luck

107   Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz - Talk Of The Town Parts I & II   1954

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, December 9, 1953

1369-1Talk Of The Town

108   Louis Bellson - For Europeans Only / Loris   1954

Harry Edison, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn, trumpet; Hoyt Bohannon, Herb Harper, Tommy Pederson, trombone; Benny Carter, Willie Smith, alto sax; Wardell Gray, Bumps Myers, tenor sax; Bob Lawson, baritone sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, July, 1953

1251-1For Europeans Only

Don Elliott, mellophone, vibes, trumpet, bongos; Ralph Martin, piano; Joe Puma, guitar; Bob Peterson as Bob Paterson, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, February, 1954

1517-2Loris

109   no information

110   no information

111   Benny Carter - Gone With The Wind / I've Got The World On A String   1954

Benny Carter, alto sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 18, 1952

874-5Gone With The Wind
877-3I've Got The World On A String

112   Lester Young - Willow Weep For Me / Jumpin' At The Woodside   1954

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, December 11, 1953

1395-2Willow Weep For Me
1400-2Jumpin' At The Woodside

113   Johnny Hodges - Easy Going Home / Indiana   1954

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Arthur Clarke, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Ray Brown, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

NYC, September 17, 1953

1316-4Easy Going Home
1317-1Indiana

114   Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - I'm Just A Lucky So And So / Little Brown Book   1954

Bob Johnson, Taft Jordan, Bill Scott, trumpet; Ted Kelly, George Matthews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Pizza Simon, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Billy Smith, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.

NYC, February 11, 1954

1520-7I'm Just A Lucky So And So

same personnel.

NYC, February 19, 1954

1525-4Little Brown Book

115   Ben Webster - Pennies From Heaven / Tenderly   1954

Harry Edison, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December 8, 1953

1363-2Pennies From Heaven
1364-3Tenderly

116   Dizzy Gillespie - Hey Pete / One Alone   1954

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, May 25, 1954

1717-2Hey Pete
1718-1One Alone

117   no information

118   Charlie Ventura - Lover / Blue Prelude   1954

Charlie Ventura, tenor, baritone, bass sax; Ralph Burns, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass; Chick Kenny, drums; Betty Bennett, The Blentones, vocal.

NYC, August 6, 1951

591-4Lover

Charlie Ventura, tenor, baritone, bass, soprano sax; Gene Kutch, piano; Ace Tesone, bass; Chick Kenny as Louis Cicchini, drums.

NYC, December 22, 1952

1107-2Blue Prelude

119   Stan Getz - I Hadn't Anyone Till You / Down By The Sycamore Tree   1954

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 1954

1496-6I Hadn't Anyone Till You
1497-3Down By The Sycamore Tree

120   Benny Carter - Bewitched / Cocktails For Two   1954

Benny Carter, alto sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; unidentified horns and strings, Joe Glover, arranger, conductor.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 19, 1952

880-4Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered
881-6Cocktails For Two

121   Lester Young - Can't We Be Friends / Oh, Lady Be Good   1954

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, December 11, 1953

1397-1Can't We Be Friends
1402-1Oh, Lady Be Good

122   Johnny Hodges - Burgundy Walk Parts 1 & 2   1954

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; John Coltrane as Johnny Coltrane, tenor sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954

1860-1Burgundy Walk

123   Tank Butterball - Streets Boogie / Booker T. Blues   1954

Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.

Los Angeles, CA, circa December, 1952

949-5Streets Boogie
950-1Booker T. Blues

124   Johnny Hodges - Sweet As Bear Meat / Skokiaan   1954

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; John Coltrane as Johnny Coltrane, tenor sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954

1862-1Sweet As Bear Meat

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1954

1867-2Skokiaan

125   Buddy DeFranco - Autumn Leaves / Titoro   1954

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Robert White, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1954

1872-1Autumn Leaves
1873-4Titoro (short version)

126   Buddy Rich - Piano, Bongos, Bass And Drums / Sportin' Life   1954

Harry Edison, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Tom Brown, tenor sax; Bob Poland, baritone sax; George Wiggins, piano; Joe Comfort, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Jack Costanzo, bongos.

Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1954

1905-1Piano, Bongos, Bass And Drums
1907-3Sportin' Life

127   Chico O'Farrill - Castaglia / Havana Special   1954

Mario Bauza, Doug Mettome, Jimmy Nottingham, Al Stewart, Nick Travis, trumpet; Eddie Bert, Vern Friley, Fred Zito, trombone; George Berg, Lenny Hambro, Ben Harrod, alto sax; Flip Phillips, Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Rene Hernandez, piano; Roberto Rodriguez, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Luis Miranda, congas; Candido, Jose Mangual, bongos; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales; Bobby Escoto, vocal; Chico O'Farrill, arranger, conductor.

NYC, November 24, 1951

640-3Castaglia
641-1Havana Special

128   Stan Getz - Body And Soul / You Turned The Tables On Me   1954

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Bill Crow, bass; Frank Isola, drums.

NYC, December 12, 1952

961-2Body And Soul
963-6You Turned The Tables On Me

129   Johnny Hodges - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart / Don't Get Around Much Anymore   1954

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, April 9, 1954

1546-2I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
1547-4Don't Get Around Much Anymore

130   Lester Young - Count Every Star / It All Depends On You   1954

Lester Young, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Joe Shulman, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

NYC, July, 1950

431-2Count Every Star
432-1It All Depends On You

131   Johnny Hodges - On The Sunny Side Of The Street / All Of Me   1954

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; John Coltrane as Johnny Coltrane, tenor sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954

1861-1On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1954

1866-1All Of Me

132   Jack Costanzo - Mambo Costanzo / Mister Bongo   1955

Jack Costanzo, bongos.

Los Angeles, CA, December 17, 1954

2142Mambo Costanzo
2143Mister Bongo

133   Lester Young - Another Mambo / I'm In The Mood For Love   1955

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; John Ore, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, December 10, 1954

2107-1Another Mambo
2113-1I'm In The Mood For Love

134   Stan Getz - Stella By Starlight / Time On My Hands   1955

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Bill Crow, bass; Frank Isola, drums.

NYC, December 12, 1952

956-3Stella By Starlight
957-3Time On My Hands

135   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood / Rails   1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, June 8, 1954

1756-2Blue Mood
1757-2Rails

136   Buddy DeFranco - I Got Rhythm / They Can't Take That Away From Me   1955

Harry Betts, Nick DiMaio, Murray McEachern, Dick Noel, Tommy Pederson, trombone; Dick DeRisi, French horn; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Marty Berman, Jack Dumont, Herman Glunker, Jules Jacobs, woodwinds; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Bobby White, drums; unidentified strings, Russell Garcia, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 1954

2104-4I Got Rhythm
2105-1They Can't Take That Away From Me

137   Johnny Hodges - Perdido   1955

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Arthur Clarke, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, January 7, 1955

2153-1Perdido

138   Lester Young - Lester Swings / Slow Motion Blues   1955

Lester Young, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, March 8, 1951

533-1 | 62VK439Lester Swings
534-1Slow Motion Blues

139   Stan Getz - Nobody Else But Me / With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair   1955

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 1954

1494-5Nobody Else But Me
1495-1With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair

140   Dizzy Gillespie - Devil And The Fish / Rhumbola   1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #1; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, June 8, 1954

1. 1758-6Devil And The Flesh (as Devil And The Fish)
2. 1759-2Rhumbola

141   Stan Getz - Hymn Of The Orient / These Foolish Things   1955

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Bill Crow, bass; Frank Isola, drums.

NYC, December 29, 1952

1112-6Hymn Of The Orient
1113-1These Foolish Things

142   Johnny Hodges - Squatty Roo   1955

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Arthur Clarke, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, January 7, 1955

2152-2Squatty Roo

143   Johnny Hodges - This Love Of Mine / Al Hibbler - Every Hour On The Hour   1955

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Red Callender, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1952

807-5This Love Of Mine

Bob Johnson, Taft Jordan, Bill Scott, trumpet; Ted Kelly, George Matthews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Pizza Simon, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Billy Smith, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.

NYC, February 11, 1954

1521-12Every Hour On The Hour

144   Buddy Rich - Everything Happens To Me / Sure Thing   1955

Lee Castle, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Buddy Rich, vocal; unidentified strings, Howard Gibeling, conductor.

NYC, January 26, 1955

2220-6Everything Happens To Me
2222-9Sure Thing

145   Johnny Hodges - Used To Be Duke Parts I & II   1955

Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; John Coltrane as Johnny Coltrane, tenor sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1954

1865-4Used To Be Duke

146   Stan Getz - Thanks For The Memory / How Deep Is The Ocean   1955

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Bill Crow, bass; Frank Isola, drums.

NYC, December 29, 1952

1110-7Thanks For The Memory
1111-3How Deep Is The Ocean

147   Dizzy Gillespie - Silhouette / Can You Recall   1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Jim Chambers, Fred Klein, French horn; Danny Bank, baritone sax; George Berg, Jack Greenberg, Tom Parshley, woodwinds; Wynton Kelly, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; 9 strings, Johnny Richards, arranger, conductor.

NYC, September 16, 1954

1985Silhouette
1986-8Can You Recall

148   Buddy Rich - Sweets' Opus No. 1 / All Sweets   1955

Harry Edison, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Tom Brown, tenor sax; Bob Poland, baritone sax; George Wiggins, piano; Joe Comfort, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Jack Costanzo, bongos.

Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1954

1904-4Sweets' Opus No. 1

Harry Edison, trumpet; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 1955

2483-2All Sweets

149   Johnny Hodges - I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter / Night Walk   1956

Ray Nance, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

NYC, January 11, 1956

2639I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter

Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Clark Terry, trumpet; Quentin Jackson, John Sanders, Britt Woodman, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

NYC, January 12, 1956

2643-3Night Walk

150   Lionel Hampton - The High And The Mighty / September Song   1956

Lionel Hampton, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, September 13, 1954

1948-1The High And The Mighty

Harry Edison, trumpet; Lionel Hampton, vibes, vocal; Art Tatum, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, September 7, 1955

2493-3September Song (78 RPM single version)

151   Dizzy Gillespie - Seems Like You Just Don't Care / Play Me The Blues   1956

Dizzy Gillespie, Taft Jordan, Ermet Perry, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee, Jimmy Wilkins, trombone; Gigi Gryce, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Herb Lance, vocal.

NYC, September 12, 1955

2514-1Seems Like You Just Don't Care

Harry Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Melba Liston, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Curtis Amy, Ed Beel, tenor sax; Clyde Dunn, baritone sax; Carl Perkins, piano; George Bledsoe, bass; Al Bartee, drums; Toni Harper, vocal.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1955

2552-3Play Me The Blues

152   Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started / Groovin' For Nat   1956

Emmett Berry, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Rod Leavitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehack, trombone; Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods, alto sax; Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Marty Flax, baritone sax; Walter Davis, piano; Nelson Boyd, string bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, May 18 and 19, 1956

2835-1I Can't Get Started

same personnel.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2842-2Groovin' For Nat

153   Buddy Rich - Blue And Sentimental / Down For Double   1956

Pete Candoli, Harry Edison, Conrad Gozzo, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone, tenor sax; Buddy Collette, flute, baritone sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Bill Pitman, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Marty Paich, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1956

2937-4Blue And Sentimental (short version)
2938-5Down For Double (short version)

154   Dizzy Gillespie - Doodlin' / Dizzy's Blues   1956

Emmett Berry, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Rod Leavitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehack, trombone; Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods, alto sax; Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Marty Flax, baritone sax; Walter Davis, piano; Nelson Boyd, string bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, May 18 and 19, 1956

2837-1 | 62VK237Doodlin'

same personnel.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2844-1Dizzy's Blues