Zoot Sims Discography
1944 (age 19)
Joe Bushkin Sextet
Ernie Figueroa, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Joe Bushkin, piano; Sid Weiss, bass; Specs Powell, drums.
NYC, May 24, 1944
A4779 | Pickin' At The Pic | Commodore 565 |
- | Pickin' At The Pic No. 2 | |
- | Pickin' At The Pic No. 3 | |
- | Pickin' At The Pic No. 4 (Breakdown) | |
A4780 | Fade Out | Commodore 594 |
A4781 | Oh, Lady Be Good | - |
- | Oh, Lady Be Good No. 2 | |
A4782 | Georgia On My Mind | Commodore 565 |
- | Georgia On My Mind No. 2 |
* Commodore 565 Joe Bushkin - Pickin' At The Pic / Georgia On My Mind
* Commodore 594 Joe Bushkin - Fade Out / Oh, Lady Be Good
1947 (age 22)
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Shorty Rogers, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson, trombone; Bob Swift, bass trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax, vocal; Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Herbie Steward, alto, tenor sax; Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Fred Otis, piano; Gene Sargent, guitar; Walter Yoder, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Ralph Burns, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, October 19, 1947
HCO2705-1 | If Anybody Can Steal My Baby | Columbia 38047; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO2706-1 | I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out | Columbia 38047, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO2706-3 | - | Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO2706-4 | - | - |
* Columbia C3L 25 Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds 1965
* Mosaic MD7-223 The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Woody Herman And His Orchestra And Woodchoppers (1945-1947) 2003
* Columbia 38047 Woody Herman - If Anybody Can Steal My Baby / I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Rogers plays, trumpet, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, December 24, 1947
HCO3043-1 | Sabre Dance | Columbia 38102; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3044-1 | Cherokee Canyon | Columbia CL 2509; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3045-1 | I've Got News For You | Columbia 38213, CL 683, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3046-1 | Keen And Peachy | Columbia 38213, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3046-2 | - | Legacy C2K 65646; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3046-3 | - | Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3046-4 | - | - |
HCO3046-5 | - | - |
* Columbia CL 683 Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Twelve Shades Of Blue 1955
* Columbia C3L 25 Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds 1965
* Mosaic MD7-223 The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Woody Herman And His Orchestra And Woodchoppers (1945-1947) 2003
* Legacy C2K 65646 Woody Herman - Blowin' Up A Storm
* Columbia CL 2509 Woody Herman And Hist Orchestra - Ridin' Herd! 1955
* Columbia 38102 Woody Herman - Sabre Dance / Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet
* Columbia 38213 Woody Herman - I've Got News For You / Keen And Peachy
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Shorty Rogers, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson, trombone; Bob Swift, bass trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax, vocal; Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Herbie Steward, alto, tenor sax; Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Fred Otis, piano; Ralph Burns, piano, arranger; Gene Sargent, guitar; Walter Yoder, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Al Cohn, Jimmy Giuffre, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, December 27, 1947
HCO3055-1 | The Goof And I | Columbia 38369, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3055-BD | - | Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3056-1 | Lazy Lullaby | Columbia C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3061-1 | Four Brothers | Columbia 38304, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3062-1 | Summer Sequence Part 4 | Columbia 38367, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3062-2 | - | Legacy C2K 65646; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3062-3 | - | Mosaic MD7-223 |
* Columbia C3L 25 Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds 1965
* Mosaic MD7-223 The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Woody Herman And His Orchestra And Woodchoppers (1945-1947) 2003
* Legacy C2K 65646 Woody Herman - Blowin' Up A Storm
* Columbia 38369 Woody Herman - Everywhere / The Goof And I
* Columbia 38304 Woody Herman - No Time / Four Brothers
* Columbia 38367 Woody Herman - Summer Sequence Parts 3 & 4
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Shorty Rogers, trumpet, arranger; Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson, trombone; Bob Swift, bass trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax, vocal; Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Herbie Steward, alto, tenor sax; Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Fred Otis, piano; Gene Sargent, guitar; Walter Yoder, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Mary Ann McCall, vocal; Ralph Burns, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 1947
HCO3079-1 | Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet | Columbia 38102; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3080-1 | My Pal Gonzales | Columbia 38289; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3081-1 | P.S. I Love You | Columbia 38289, C3L 25; Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3082-1 | Baby I Need You | Mosaic MD7-223 |
HCO3088-1 | Take A Little Time To Smile | - |
* Columbia C3L 25 Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds 1965
* Mosaic MD7-223 The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Woody Herman And His Orchestra And Woodchoppers (1945-1947) 2003
* Columbia 38102 Woody Herman - Sabre Dance / Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet
* Columbia 38289 Woody Herman - My Pal Gonzales / P.S. I Love You
1948
Stan Getz Octet
Norman Faye, trumpet; Allen Eager or Al Epstein, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Charlie Perry, drums.
NYC, November 21, 1948
J-496 | Frosty (as Flugelbird) | Jax 5002; Dale EP 200, LP 21; Spotlite (E) SPJ 140 |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 140 Al Haig Meets The Master Saxes Vol. 2
* Dale LP 21 Stan Getz - Stan In Retrospect
* Dale EP 200 Stan Getz - Stan In Retrospect
* Jax 5002 Stan Getz - Bopcycle / Frosty
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Bill Harris, Red Rodney, Shorty Rogers, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson, trombone; Bob Swift, bass trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax, vocal; Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes, vocal; Lou Levy, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, vocal; Don Lamond, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 29, 1948
3827-1 | That's Right | Capitol (J) CR-8038 |
3828-5 | Lemon Drop | - |
* Capitol (J) CR-8038 Woody Herman - The Great Big Band
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 1948
3831-2 | Early Autumn | Capitol (J) CR-8038 |
3833-2 | Keeper Of The Flame | - |
* Capitol (J) CR-8038 Woody Herman - The Great Big Band
1949
Stan Getz And His Four Brothers
Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor, baritone sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Charlie Perry, drums; Gerry Mulligan, arranger.
NYC, April 8, 1949
JRC16 | Battleground | Prestige 724, prEP 1309; New Jazz NJLP 102; Prestige PRLP 7022, P-24088 |
JRC16E | Battleground (alternate take) | New Jazz 818; Prestige P-24088; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-008-2 |
JRC17 | Four And One Moore | Prestige prEP 1309, PRLP 7022, P-24046 |
JRC17E | Four And One Moore (alternate take) | New Jazz 802, 802 (later), NJLP 102; Prestige P-24088; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-008-2 |
JRC18C | Five Brothers | New Jazz 802 (later); Prestige prEP 1309; New Jazz NJLP 102; Prestige PRLP 7022, PRST-24019, P-24046 |
JRC18D | Five Brothers (alternate take) | New Jazz 802; Prestige P-24088; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-008-2 |
JRC19B | Battle Of The Saxes | New Jazz 1401; Prestige prEP 1309; New Jazz NJLP 102; Prestige PRLP 7022, PRST-24019 |
* Prestige PRLP 7022 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore - The Brothers 1956
= Prestige PRLP 7252, PRST 7252 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims & Al Cohn - The Brothers 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-008 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore - The Brothers 1982
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-008-2 - 1990
* Prestige P-24088 Stan Getz & Friends - Early Getz 1979
* Prestige P-24046 Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige 1974
* Prestige PRST-24019 Stan Getz 1972
* New Jazz NJLP 102 Stan Getz Volume One 1950
= Prestige NJLP 102 - 1951
= Prestige PRLP 102 - 1954
* Prestige prEP 1309 Stan Getz And His Four Brothers 1953
* Prestige 724 Stan Getz - Battleground / Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams 1950
* New Jazz 818 Stan Getz - Battleground / Prezervation 1950
= Prestige 818 - 1953
* New Jazz 802 Stan Getz - Four And One Moore / Five Brothers 1949
* New Jazz 802 (later) Stan Getz - Four And One Moore / Five Brothers 1950
= Prestige 802 - 1953
* New Jazz 1401 Stan Getz - Battle Of The Saxes / Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams 1952
Stan Getz Octet
Earl Swope, trombone; Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Duke Jordan as Duke Jordon, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Curley Russell, bass; Charlie Perry, drums.
NYC, May 2, 1949
S36-126 | Stan Gets Along (alternate take) | Savoy SJL 2210 |
- | Stan Gets Along | Savoy 966, XP 8021, MG 9004, MG-12105, SJL 1105 |
S36-127 | Stan's Mood (alternate take) | Savoy SJL 2210 |
- | Stan's Mood | Savoy 966, XP 8021, MG 9022, MG-12105, SJL 1105 |
S36-128 | Slow (alternate take) | Savoy SJL 2210 |
- | Slow | Savoy 967, XP 8020, MG 9004, MG-12105, SJL 1105 |
S36-129 | Fast (alternate take) | Savoy SJL 2210 |
- | Fast | Savoy 947, XP 8020, MG 9004, MG-12105, SJL 1105 |
* Savoy SJL 2210 Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Savoy MG-12105 Various Artists - Lestorian Mode 1957
* Savoy SJL 1105 Stan Getz - Opus De Bop: The Savoy Sessions 1977
* Savoy MG 9004 Stan Getz Beboppers 1951
* Savoy MG 9022 Various Artists - The Birth Of Bop Volume 1 1953
* Savoy XP 8021 Stan Getz - New Trends Of Jazz Vol. 2
* Savoy XP 8020 Stan Getz - New Trends Of Jazz Vol. 1
* Savoy 966 Stan Getz - Stan Gets Along / Stan's Mood
* Savoy 967 Charlie Parker - Klaunstance / Stan Getz - Slow
* Savoy 947 J.J. Johnson - Audubon / Stan Getz - Fast
Gene Roland's Boppers
Dan Baxter, Dan Blue, Jerry Lloyd, Dale Pierce, trumpet; Gene Roland, trumpet, valve trombone, piano; Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Gene DiNovi, piano; Red Kelly, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.
NYC?, May 17, 1949
Oh, Them Saxes | DeLuxe unissued | |
Hold Them Trumpets | - | |
Blues In Our Times | - | |
Symphony Sid's Symphonette | - |
1950
Chubby Jackson And His All Star Band
Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tony Aless, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, leader; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, March 15, 1950
JRC63 | JRC1104 | Flying The Coop | New Jazz 825; Prestige prEP 1323; New Jazz NJLP 105, NJLP 8280; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC64 | JRC1105 | I May Be Wrong | New Jazz 825; Prestige prEP 1318; New Jazz NJLP 105; Prestige PRLP 7013, PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC65 | JRC1106 | New York | New Jazz 836; Prestige prEP 1323; New Jazz NJLP 105; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC66 | JRC1107 | Sax Appeal | New Jazz 830, NJLP 105; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC67 | JRC1108 | Hot Dog | Prestige 745, prEP 1323; New Jazz NJLP 105, NJLP 8280; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC68 | JRC1109 | Why Not | New Jazz 836; Prestige prEP 1323; New Jazz NJLP 105; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC69 | JRC1110 | Leavin' Town | New Jazz 830, NJLP 105, NJLP 8280; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
JRC70 | JRC1111 | So What | Prestige 745, 842, prEP 1318; New Jazz NJLP 105; Prestige PRLP 7013; New Jazz NJLP 8280; Prestige PRST 7641; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 |
* New Jazz NJLP 8280 Zoot Sims - Good Old Zoot 1963
* Prestige PRST 7641 Chubby Jackson Sextet And Big Band 1969
* Prestige PRLP 7013 Conception Featuring Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Zoot Sims, Sonny Rollins, Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz 1956
= Prestige PRLP 7013 (later) Miles Davis/Stan Getz/Gerry Mulligan/Lee Konitz/Sonny Rollins/Zoot Sims - Conception 1956+
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-1726 - 1989
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1726-2 - 1990
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-711-2 Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker/Chubby Jackson Big Band Featuring Gerry Mulligan
* New Jazz NJLP 105 Chubby Jackson And His All Star Band 1950
= Prestige NJLP 105 - 1951
= Prestige NJLP 105 (later) - 1954
* Prestige prEP 1323 Chubby Jackson's All Stars 1953
* Prestige prEP 1318 Gerry Mulligan Volume 2 1953
* New Jazz 825 Chubby Jackson - Flying The Coop / I May Be Wrong 1950
= Prestige 825 - 1953
* New Jazz 836 Chubby Jackson - New York / Why Not 1950
= Prestige 836 - 1953
* New Jazz 830 Chubby Jackson - Sax Appeal / Zoot Sims - Leavin' Town 1950
= Prestige 830 - 1953
* Prestige 745 Gerry Mulligan - So What / Chubby Jackson - Hot Dog 1951
* Prestige 842 Zoot Sims - So What / no info 1953
Gene Roland And His Orchestra
Marty Bell, Don Ferrara, Neil Friez, Don Joseph, Jon Nielson, Al Porcino, Sonny Rich, Red Rodney, trumpet; Eddie Bert, Porky Cohen, Jimmy Knepper, Paul Selden, trombone; Frank Orchard, valve trombone; Joe Maini, Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Cohn, Don Lanphere, Tommy Makagon, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Marty Flax, Bob Newman, baritone sax; Harry Biss, piano; Sam Herman, guitar; Buddy Jones, bass; Phil Arabia, Freddie Gruber, Don Manning, drums; Gene Roland, arranger, conductor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 3, 1950
It's A Wonderful World I | Spotlite (E) SPJ 141; Philology (It) W 845.2 | |
It's A Wonderful World II | - | |
It's A Wonderful World III | - | |
It's A Wonderful World IV | - | |
It's A Wonderful World V | - | |
Just You, Just Me | - | |
unknown title | - | |
Stardust I | - | |
Stardust II | - | |
Stardust III | - | |
Limehouse Blues | Philology (It) W 845.2 | |
Down Home Blues | - | |
East Side, West Side | - |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 141 Gene Roland Band Featuring Charlie Parker - The Band That Never Was
* Philology (It) W 845.2 Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes Vol. 15
Zoot Sims' Quintet/Zoot Sims' Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Toots Thielemans, harmonica #1; Jimmy Woode, piano; Simon Brehm, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 23, 1950
1. GRC-18 | All The Things You Are | Gazell (Swd) 2008; Prestige PRST 7817 |
2. GRC-21 | You Go To My Head | Gazell (Swd) 2013; Prestige 719, PRST 7817 |
3. GRC-22 | Tickle Toe (as The Scene Is Clean) | Gazell (Swd) 2008; Prestige 719, PRST 7817 |
* Prestige PRST 7817 Zoot Sims - First Recordings! 1970
* Gazell (Swd) 2008 Zoot Sims - All The Things You Are / Tickle Toe 1950
* Gazell (Swd) 2013 Zoot Sims - You Go To My Head / Kai Winding - Sid's Bounce 1950
* Prestige 719 Zoot Sims - You Go To My Head / The Scene Is Clean 1950
Zoot Sims And His Five/Three Brothers
Sixten Eriksson, trumpet #1; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax #1; Dick Hyman, piano; Charlie Short, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 24, 1950
1. mr88-A | Yellow Duck | Metronome (Swd) B 519; Prestige prEP 1341, PRST 7817 |
2. mr89-A | The Way You Look Tonight (as Americans In Sweden) (as Which Way) (as Boot It Zoot) | - |
* Prestige PRST 7817 Zoot Sims - First Recordings! 1970
* Prestige prEP 1341 Lars Gullin, Zoot Sims - Americans In Sweden 1954
* Metronome (Swd) B 519 Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck / Americans In Sweden 1950
= New Jazz 837 - 1951
= Prestige 837 Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck / Which Way 1953
= Esquire (E) 10-107 Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck / Boot It Zoot
"King David" And His Little Jazz / Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge, trumpet, vocal; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dick Hyman, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Eddie Shaughnessy, drums; Anita Love, vocal.
Paris, France, June 9, 1950
VG4000 | D452 | D458 | King David | Vogue (F) V 5043, EPL 7947, LD 507-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55; Discovery 153, DL 2009 |
VG4001-1 | It Don't Mean A Thing | Vogue (F) V 5041; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55 |
VG4001-2 | It Don't Mean A Thing (alternate take) | Mode (F) CMDINT 9568 |
VG4002-1 | D449 | D455 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | Vogue (F) V 5042, EPL 7947; Mode (F) CMDINT 9568; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55; Discovery 151, DL 2009 |
VG4002-2 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (alternate take) | Vogue (F) LD 507-30 |
VG4002-3 | - | Vogue (F) unissued |
VG4003-1 | D448 | D454 | Undecided | Vogue (F) V 5042, EPL 7947, LD 507-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55; Discovery 151, DL 2009 |
VG4003-2 | Undecided (alternate take) | Mode (F) CMDINT 9568 |
VG4003-3 | - | Vogue (F) unissued |
VG4004-1 | Ain't No Flies On Me | Vogue (F) V 5043, LD 039; Mode (F) CMDINT 9568; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55 |
VG4005-1 | D450 | D456 | The Man I Love | Vogue (F) V 5041, EPL 7947, 416039; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55; Discovery 152, DL 2009 |
VG4005-2 | The Man I Love (alternate take) | Mode (F) MDINT 9461, CMDINT 9568 |
* Vogue (F) LD 507-30 Roy Eldridge - Little Jazz: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 12
* Jazz Legacy (F) JL 55 Roy Eldridge - "Little Jazz" Jazz: Jazz Legacy 5
* Mode (F) CMDINT 9568 Roy Eldridge - The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 9
* Vogue (F) 416039 Various Artists - Jazz Masters early 1970s
* Mode (F) MDINT 9461 Various Artists - Les Classiques Du Jazz
* Discovery DL 2009 Roy Eldridge, Zoot Sims - Roy And Zoot
* Vogue (F) LD 039 Roy Eldridge - Joue Pour La Danse
* Vogue (F) EPL 7947 Roy Eldridge - "King David" And His Little Jazz
* Vogue (F) V 5043 Roy Eldridge - King David / Ain't No Flies On Me 1950
* Discovery 153, 45-153 Roy Eldridge - King David / Easter Parade
* Vogue (F) V 5041 Roy Eldridge - It Don't Mean A Thing / The Man I Love 1950
* Vogue (F) V 5042 Roy Eldridge - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams / Undecided 1950
* Discovery 151, 45-151 Roy Eldridge - Undecided / Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
* Discovery 152, 45-152 Roy Eldridge - The Man I Love / Wild Driver
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerald Wiggins, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Paris, France, June 26, 1950
VG4021-1 | Night And Day | Vogue (F) V 5048, EPL 7063, LD 185; Pop (F) CBM 60019; Mode (F) MDINT 9144, CMDINT 9517; Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4021-2 | - | Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4021-3 | The Big Shot | Vogue (F) LD 185; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4022-1 | Slingin' Hash | Vogue (F) V 5048, EPL 7063, LD 185; Pop (F) CBM 60010-30; Mode (F) CMDINT 9514; Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4022-2 | - | Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4023-1 | I Understand | Vogue (F) V 5052, LD 185; Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4023-2 | - | Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4024-1 | Tenorly | Vogue (F) V 5052, EPL 7063, LD 185; Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4024-2 | - | Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4024-3 | - | - |
VG4025 | Don't Worry About Me | Vogue (F) V 5054, EPL 7063, LD 185; Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
VG4026 | Crystal's (as Linger Awhile) | Vogue (F) V 5054, LD 185; Prestige PRST 7817; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
(tk.2) | Zoot And Zoot | Vogue (F) LD 185; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 |
- | Toot's Sute | Vogue (F) LD 185 |
* Mode (F) MDINT 9144 Various Artists - Les Geants Du Jazz Moderne
* Mode (F) CMDINT 9517 Various Artists - Tenor-Sax: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 5 1968
* Prestige PRST 7817 Zoot Sims - First Recordings! 1970
* Jazz Legacy (F) JL 77 Zoot Sims - Brother In Swing: Jazz Legacy 27
* Pop (F) CBM 60010-30 Various Artists - Blues Moderne: Jazz Pour Vous 2
* Mode (F) CMDINT 9514 Various Artists - Blues Moderne: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 2 1968
* Vogue (F) LD 185 Zoot Sims - Jazz Time Paris Vol. 14
= Discovery DL 3015 Zoot Sims Quartet Recorded In France
* Pop (F) CBM 60019 Various Artists - Tenor Sax: Jazz Pour Vous 5
* Vogue (F) EPL 7063 Zoot Sims Quartet
* Vogue (F) V 5048 Zoot Sims - Night And Day / Slingin' Hash 1950
= Discovery 148, 45-148 -
* Vogue (F) V 5052 Zoot Sims - I Understand / Tenorly 1950
= Discovery 149, 45-149 -
* Vogue (F) V 5054 Zoot Sims - Don't Worry About Me / Crystal's 1950
= Discovery 150, 45-150 -
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, September 16, 1950
104 | My Silent Love | Prestige 726, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
105 | Jane-O | Prestige 732, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
106 | Dancing In The Dark | Prestige 726, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061, (J) SLP 47 |
107 | Memories Of You | Prestige 732, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061, (J) SLP 47 |
* Prestige PRLP 7026 Zoot Sims Quartets 1956
= New Jazz NJLP 8302 Zoot Sims - Trotting! not released
= Prestige PR 16009 - 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-242 Zoot Sims Quartets 1986
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-242-2 - 1992
* Prestige P-24061 Zoot Sims - Zootcase 1976
* Prestige (J) SLP 47 Various Artists - Early Prestige Sessions 1949/50
* Prestige PRLP 118 Zoot Sims Tenor Sax Favorites 1951
* Prestige 726 Zoot Sims - Dancing In The Dark / My Silent Love 1950
* Prestige 732 Zoot Sims - Jane-O / Memories Of You 1951
1951
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harry Biss, piano; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
164A | Trotting | Misterioso (E) MLP 1984; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-242-2 |
164B | - | - |
164C | - | Misterioso (E) MLP 1984 |
164 | - | Prestige 751, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
165 | It Had To Be You | Prestige 781, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
166A | Zoot Swings The Blues (take 1) (as Swingin' The Blues) | Prestige 751, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
166B | Zoot Swings The Blues (take 2) | Prestige PRLP 117, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
167 | Coolin' The Blues | Prestige unissued |
168 | East Of The Sun | Prestige PRLP 117, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
169 | I Wonder Who | Prestige 781, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P-24061 |
* Misterioso (E) MLP 1984 Leo Parker Quartet, Al Haig Trio, Zoot Sims Quartet - Mad Lad Returns 1981
* Prestige PRLP 7026 Zoot Sims Quartets 1956
= New Jazz NJLP 8302 Zoot Sims - Trotting! not released
= Prestige PR 16009 - 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-242 Zoot Sims Quartets 1986
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-242-2 - 1992
* Prestige P-24061 Zoot Sims - Zootcase 1976
* Prestige PRLP 118 Zoot Sims Tenor Sax Favorites 1951
* Prestige PRLP 117 Swingin' With Zoot Sims 1951
* Prestige 751 Zoot Sims - Trotting / Swingin' The Blues 1951
* Prestige 781 Zoot Sims - It Had To Be You / I Wonder Who 1952
1952
Johnny Smith Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sanford Gold, piano; Johnny Smith, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, April, 1952
R1109B | Jaguar (alternate take) | Roulette 1037 |
R1135 | Ghost Of A Chance | Roost RLP 410, RLP 2211 |
R1136 | Vilia | - |
* Roost RLP 2211 Johnny Smith, Stan Getz - Moonlight In Vermont
* Roost RLP 410 Johnny Smith Quintet
* Roulette 1037 Johnny Smith - Jaguar / no info
Zoot Sims And Al Cohn
Kai Winding, trombone #1-3; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; George Wallington, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, September 8, 1952
1. 359 | Tangerine | Prestige prEP 1348, PRLP 138, PRLP 7022, P-24061 |
2. 360 | Zootcase | - |
3. 361 | The Red Door | Prestige PRLP 138, PRLP 7022, P-24061 |
4. 362 | Morning Fun | - |
* Prestige PRLP 7022 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore - The Brothers 1956
= Prestige PRLP 7252, PRST 7252 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims & Al Cohn - The Brothers 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-008 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore - The Brothers 1982
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-008-2 - 1990
* Prestige P-24061 Zoot Sims - Zootcase 1976
* Prestige PRLP 138 Zoot Sims All Stars - Contemporary Music 1953
* Prestige prEP 1348 Zoot Sims With Al Cohn not released?
Charlie Parker Octet
Charlie Walp, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bill Shanahan, piano; Mert Oliver, bass; Don Lamond, drums; unknown, percussion.
Howard Theatre, Washington, DC, October 17, 1952
Scrapple From The Apple | Royal Jazz (D) RJD 505 | |
Out Of Nowhere | - | |
Now's The Time | - | |
52nd Street Theme | - | |
Cool Blues | - |
* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 505 Charlie Parker - "More Unissued" Vol. 1 1990
Zoot Sims Septet
Bill Harris, Kai Winding, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Don Abney, piano; Sam Herman, guitar; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Birdland, NYC, 1952
Sweet Miss | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-160-CD | |
Someone To Watch Over Me / Embraceable You / Mean To Me | - | |
The Goof And I | - |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-160-CD Zoot Sims - At Birdland 2013
1953
Zoot Sims With Organ Accompaniment
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Chester Slater, organ; Lord Westbrook, guitar; Peck Morrison, bass; Tim Kennedy, drums.
NYC, January 23, 1953
431 | There I've Said It Again | Prestige 852, prEP 1306 |
432 | Jaguar | - |
433 | Dream | Prestige prEP 1306 |
434 | Baby Won't You Please Come Home | - |
* Prestige prEP 1306 Zoot Sims With Organ Accompaniment 1953
* Prestige 852 Zoot Sims - There I've Said It Again / Jaguar 1953
Miles Davis Septet
Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Truitt, trombone #3; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 19, 1953
1. 423 | Tasty Pudding | Prestige PRLP 154, prEP 1372 (earlier), PRLP 7025, P-24054 |
2. 424 | Willie The Wailer | Prestige PRLP 154, PRLP 7025, P-24054 |
3. 425 | Floppy | Prestige PRLP 154, prEP 1372 (earlier), PRLP 7025, P-24054 |
4. 426 | For Adults Only | Prestige PRLP 154, PRLP 7025, P-24054 |
* Prestige PRLP 7025 Miles Davis And Horns 1956
= Prestige PRLP 7168 Miles Davis - Early Miles 1951 & 1953 1959
= Prestige PRST 7674 Miles Davis - Early Miles 1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-053 Miles Davis And Horns 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-053-2 - 1989
* Prestige P-24054 Miles Davis - Dig 1975
* Prestige PRLP 154 Miles Davis Play The Compositions Of Al Cohn 1953
* Prestige prEP 1372 (earlier) Miles Davis All Stars not released
Chuck Wayne Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harvey Leonard, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1953
Butterfingers (as Butter Fingers) | Progressive 108, PLP 3003; Savoy XP 8120, MG 12077 | |
107 | While My Lady Sleeps | Progressive 109, PLP 3003; Savoy XP 8119, MG 12077 |
108 | Tasty Pudding | - |
111 | Prospecting | Progressive 110, PLP 3003; Savoy XP 8119, MG 12077 |
110 | Sidewalks Of Cuba | - |
* Savoy MG 12077 Chuck Wayne - The Jazz Guitarist 1957
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1144 Chuck Wayne, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims - Tasty Pudding 1984
* Progressive PLP 3003 Chuck Wayne Quintet 1953
= Savoy MG 15035 Chuck Wayne 1954
* Savoy XP 8120 Chuck Wayne Quintet Vol. 2 1956
* Savoy XP 8119 Chuck Wayne Quintet Vol. 1 1956
* Progressive 108 Chuck Wayne - Mary Ann / Butterfingers 1953
* Progressive 109 Chuck Wayne - While My Lady Sleeps / Tasty Pudding 1953
* Progressive 110 Chuck Wayne - Sidewalks Of Cuba / Prospecting 1953
Charlie Parker And The Big Band
Charlie Walp, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bill Shanahan, piano; Charlie Byrd, guitar; Mert Oliver, bass; Don Lamond, drums; unknown, congas.
Howard Theatre, Washington, DC, April, 1953
Scrapple From The Apple | VGM Records VGM0009 | |
Out Of Nowhere | - | |
Now's The Time | - |
* VGM Records VGM0009 Charlie Parker - Yardbird-DC-53 1983
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Rob Pronk, piano; Don Bagley, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, August 23, 1953
62 | I'm In The Mood For Love | Karusell (Swd) K 34, KSEP 3006 |
65 | Rough Chance For Love | - |
* Karusell (Swd) KSEP 3006 Zoot Sims Quartet
* Karusell (Swd) K 34 Zoot Sims - I'm In The Mood For Love / Rough Chance For Love
= Vogue (F) V 5185 - 1954
Lars Gullin And His American All Stars
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Don Bagley, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, August 25, 1953
mr504 | Dedicated To Lee | Metronome (Swd) B 646, MEP 63; Prestige prEP 1341, PRST 7817; Metronome (Swd) JMLP 2-102 |
mr505 | Late Date | - |
* Prestige PRST 7817 Zoot Sims - First Recordings! 1970
* Metronome (Swd) JMLP 2-102 Various Artists - Americans In Sweden 1949-1953 Vol. 1 - Dear Old Stockholm 1974
* Metronome (Swd) MEP 63 Various Artists - Americans In Sweden 1954
= Esquire (E) EP-45 -
* Prestige prEP 1341 Lars Gullin, Zoot Sims - Americans In Sweden 1954
* Metronome (Swd) B 646 Lars Gullin - Dedicated To Lee / Late Date 1953
= Esquire (E) 10-340 -
Zoot Sims Sextet
Frank Rosolino, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Henri Renaud, piano; Jimmy Gourley, guitar; Don Bagley, bass; Jean-Louis Viale, drums.
Paris, France, November 18, 1953
Toot's Suite | Vogue (F) LD 170 | |
The Late Tiny Kahn | - | |
Call It Anything | - | |
tk.2 | Zoot's Suite | - |
Once In A While | - | |
tk.3 | Great Drums | - |
* Vogue (F) LD 170 Zoot Sims - Zoot Goes To Town - Jazz Time Paris Vol. 8
Chet Baker Quintet With Strings
Chet Baker, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sam Cytron, Jack Gasselin, George Kast, Eudice Shapiro, Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin, violin; Lou Kievman, Paul Robyn, viola; Victor Gottlieb, cello; Russ Freeman, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 1953
PHCO10708 | I Married An Angel | Columbia CL 549 |
PHCO10709 | Love Walked In | - |
PHCO10710 | A Little Duet | - |
- | A Little Duet (alternate take) | Columbia CK 46174 |
* Columbia CL 549 Chet Baker & Strings 1954
* Columbia CK 46174 Chet Baker With Strings 1991
Chet Baker Quintet With Strings
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, December 31, 1953
PHCO10731 | Why Shouldn't I | Columbia CL 549 |
PHCO10732 | Trickdidlier | - |
PHCO10733 | I'm Through With Love | - |
PHCO10734 | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
- | You Don't Know What Love Is (alternate take) | Columbia CK 46174 |
* Columbia CL 549 Chet Baker & Strings 1954
* Columbia CK 46174 Chet Baker With Strings 1991
1954
Zoot Sims With Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Stu Williamson, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Bob Cooper, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, March 9, 1954
Lighthouse Days | SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 |
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 Zoot Sims On The West Coast 1954 - Lover Man 2013
Zoot Sims With Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Stu Williamson, trumpet #2; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Bob Cooper, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, March 10, 1954
1. | Goofy Eyes | Interplay (J) ABCJ-524 |
2. | All The Things You Are | - |
3. | Bag's Groove | - |
* Interplay (J) ABCJ-524 Zoot Sims With Lighthouse Allstars 1954 2009
Pinky Winters
Marvin 'Tootie' Hale, trumpet; John Darman, bass trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ternig Inocencio, piano #1-7,9; Jim Wolf, bass; Gerry Hale, drums; Pinky Winters, vocal #2-4,7,8, piano #8.
Zoot Sims' home, Hawthorne, CA, June 13, 1954
1. | I'll Remember April | Vantage (J) NLP-5008; SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 |
2. | The Lady Is A Tramp | Vantage (J) NLP-5008, (J) NOCD-5601; SSJ (J) XQAM-1044 |
3. | Pennies From Heaven | - |
4. | These Foolish Things | - |
5. | Dancing On The Ceiling | Vantage (J) NLP-5008; SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 |
6. | These Foolish Things | - |
7. | Gone With The Wind | Vantage (J) NLP-5008, (J) NOCD-5601; SSJ (J) XQAM-1044 |
8. | The Nearness Of You | - |
9. | Lover Man | Vantage (J) NLP-5008; SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 |
Marvin 'Tootie' Hale, trumpet; John Darman, bass trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ternig Inocencio, piano; Jim Wolf, bass; Gerry Hale, drums.
Dancing On The Ceiling | ||
Popo | SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 | |
These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You) | ||
I'll Remember April | ||
Lover Man |
* Vantage (J) NLP-5008 Pinky Winters & Zoot Sims - Pinky & Zoot 1991
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1627 Zoot Sims On The West Coast 1954 - Lover Man 2013
* Vantage (J) NOCD-5601 Pinky Winters Featuring Zoot Sims - Pinky 1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1044 Pinky Winters - Pinky +12 2010
The Louis Bellson Quintet
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Don Abney, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
NYC, June 21, 1954
1772-3 | Charlie's Blues | Norgran MGN-1011 |
1773-3 | I'll Remember April | - |
1774-1 | Buffalo Joe | - |
1775-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
1776-1 | Love For Sale | - |
1777-1 | The Man I Love | - |
1778-1 | Basically Speaking, Duvivier That Is | - |
1779-1 | Concerto For Drums | - |
* Norgran MGN-1011 The Louis Bellson Quintet 1954
= Norgran MGN-1095 Concerto For Drums By Louis Bellson not released
= Verve MGV-8016 - 1956+
Clifford Brown Ensemble
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Stu Williamson, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Jack Montrose, arranger.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, July 12, 1954
Finders Keepers | Pacific Jazz PJ LP-19, PJ-3; Jazztone (US) J 1281; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 | |
Joy Spring | Pacific Jazz EP4-27, PJ LP-19, PJ-1214, PJ-3; Jazztone (US) J 1281; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 | |
Daahoud | Pacific Jazz PJ LP-19, PJ-1214, PJ-3; Jazztone (US) J 1281; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 |
* Pacific Jazz PJ-3 Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal 1960
= Pacific Jazz ST-20139 - 1968
* Jazztone (US) J 1281 Clifford Brown's All Stars, The Jazz Messengers With Art Blakey - Jazz Messages 1950s
* Mosaic MR5-104 The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Clifford Brown 1984
* Pacific Jazz PJ-1214 Jack Montrose - Arranged By Montrose 1956
= World Pacific PJ-1214 - 1958
* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4 Clifford Brown - The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings 1995
* Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (RVG Edition) 2001
* Pacific Jazz PJ LP-19 Clifford Brown Ensemble 1955
* Pacific Jazz EP4-27 Clifford Brown Ensemble 1955
Zoot Sims Quintet
Stu Williamson, trumpet, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Ralph Pena as Ralph Penna, bass; Jimmy Pratt, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 16, 1954
639 | Howdy Podner | New Jazz NJLP 1102, NJLP 8280; Prestige P-24061 |
640 | Toot No. 2 | - |
641 | Indian Summer | - |
642 | What's New | - |
* New Jazz NJLP 8280 Zoot Sims - Good Old Zoot 1963
* Prestige P-24061 Zoot Sims - Zootcase 1976
* New Jazz NJLP 1102 Zoot Simms In Hollywood 1954
= New Jazz NJLP 1102 (later) Zoot Sims In Hollywood 1955
= Prestige PRLP 202 - not released
Clifford Brown Ensemble
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Stu Williamson, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Jack Montrose, arranger.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1954
PJ-1648 | Tiny Capers | Pacific Jazz 627, EP4-27, PJ LP-19, PJ-1214, PJ-3, PJ-100; Jazztone (US) J 1281; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 |
PJ-1650 | Gone With The Wind | Pacific Jazz 627, EP4-27, PJ LP-19, PJ-1214, PJ-3; Jazztone (US) J 1281; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 |
Blueberry Hill | Pacific Jazz EP4-27, PJ LP-19, PJ-1214, PJ-3; Jazztone (US) J 1281; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 | |
Bones For Jones | Pacific Jazz PJ LP-19, PJ-3; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 | |
Tiny Capers (alternate take) | Pacific Jazz JWC-500, JWC-EP-1000, PJ-LA892-H; Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4; Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 | |
Gone With The Wind (alternate take) | Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 |
* Pacific Jazz PJ-1214 Jack Montrose - Arranged By Montrose 1956
= World Pacific PJ-1214 - 1958
* Pacific Jazz PJ-3 Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal 1960
= Pacific Jazz ST-20139 - 1968
* Pacific Jazz PJ-100 Various Artists - 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike! 1963
* Jazztone (US) J 1281 Clifford Brown's All Stars, The Jazz Messengers With Art Blakey - Jazz Messages 1950s
* Mosaic MR5-104 The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Clifford Brown 1984
* Pacific Jazz JWC-500 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast 1956
= World Pacific JWC-500 - 1958
* Pacific Jazz PJ-LA892-H Various Artists - Jazz: The 50's Vol. I 1978
* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195 2 4 Clifford Brown - The Complete Blue Note And Pacific Jazz Recordings 1995
* Pacific Jazz 7243 5 32142 2 7 Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (RVG Edition) 2001
* Pacific Jazz PJ LP-19 Clifford Brown Ensemble 1955
* Pacific Jazz JWC-EP-1000 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast 1956
* Pacific Jazz EP4-27 Clifford Brown Ensemble 1955
* Pacific Jazz 627, 45-627 Clifford Brown - Tiny Capers / Gone With The Wind 1955
Shorty Rogers And His Augmented "Giants" / The West Coast Scene
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, Bob Enevoldsen, trombone; Lennie Niehaus, Bud Shank, alto sax; Jimmy Giuffre, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pete Jolly, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Curtis Counce, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 11, 1954
E4VB4492 | Cool Sunshine | RCA Victor LJM-1020 |
E4VB4493 | Loki | - |
E4VB4494 | Elaine's Lullaby | - |
* RCA Victor LJM-1020 Al Cohn And His "Charlie's Tavern" Ensemble/Shorty Rogers And His Augmented "Giants" - East Coast-West Coast Scene 1955
Conte Candoli - Stan Levey Sextet
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Max Bennett, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1954
Exaktamo | Bethlehem BCP-1017, BCP-9, BCP-85, BCP-6035 | |
Extraversion | Bethlehem BCP-1017, BCP-9, BCP-87, 45-11077 | |
Drum Sticks | Bethlehem BCP-1017, BCP-9 | |
Lightnin' Bug | Bethlehem BCP-1017, BCP-9, BCP-89 | |
West Coasting | Bethlehem BCP-1017, BCP-9, BCP-83, BCP-87 | |
Fast Clip | Bethlehem BCP-1017, BCP-9, 45-11077 |
* Bethlehem BCP-9 West Coasting With Conte Candoli/Stan Levey 1957
* Bethlehem BCP-85 Various Artists - Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It? 1959
* Bethlehem BCP-6035 Various Artists - Fifteen Star Saxophones 1960
* Bethlehem BCP-87 Various Artists - Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks Here 1959
* Bethlehem BCP-89 Various Artists - We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You 1959
* Bethlehem BCP-83 Various Artists - Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Two 1958
= Bethlehem EXLP-6 Various Artists - Bethlehem's Best 1956
* Bethlehem BCP-1017 Stan Levey Plays The Composition Of Bill Holman, Bob Cooper And Jimmy Giuffre 1955
* Bethlehem 45-11077 Jimmy Giuffre, Zoot Sims, Stan Levey - Extraversion / Fast Clip
Gerry Mulligan Quartet / Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Red Mitchell, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; featuring guests: Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone, piano; Zoot Sims, tenor sax.
Hoover High School, San Diego, CA, December 14, 1954
People Will Say We're In Love | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46864 2 | |
Western Reunion | Pacific Jazz PJ-1201, CDP 7 46864 2 | |
I Know, Don't Know How | - | |
Red Door | Pacific Jazz PJ-1201, PJ-20, PJ-LA892-H, CDP 7 46864 2 | |
Polka Dots And Moonbeams | Pacific Jazz EP4-28, JWC-503, PJ-8, CDP 7 46864 2 | |
I'll Remember April | Pacific Jazz JWC-500, JWC-EP-1000, PJ-20, CDP 7 46864 2 | |
There Will Never Be Another You | World Pacific JWC-507; Pacific Jazz PJ-20, CDP 7 46864 2 | |
It Don't Mean A Thing | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46864 2 | |
In A Sentimental Mood / Flamingo / Moon Mist | - | |
Flamingo | Pacific Jazz PJ-20 |
* Pacific Jazz PJ-1201 Gerry Mulligan - California Concerts 1955
= World Pacific PJ-1201 - 1957
= Pacific Jazz PJ-50 - 1962
= Pacific Jazz ST-20145 - 1968
* Pacific Jazz PJ-20 Zoot Sims - Choice 1961
* Pacific Jazz PJ-LA892-H Various Artists - Jazz: The 50's Vol. I 1978
* Pacific Jazz JWC-503 Various Artists - Ballads For Backgrounds 1956
= World Pacific JWC-503 - 1958
* Pacific Jazz PJ-8 The Genius Of Gerry Mulligan 1960
= Pacific Jazz ST-20140 - 1968
* Pacific Jazz JWC-500 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast 1956
= World Pacific JWC-500 - 1958
* World Pacific JWC-507 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 3 1958
* Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46864 2 Gerry Mulligan - California Concerts Vol. 2 1988
* Pacific Jazz JWC-EP-1000 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast 1956
* Pacific Jazz EP4-28 Gerry Mulligan - California Concerts 1955
1955 (age 30)
John Graas The Nonet - Jazz Studio 3
Conte Candoli, trumpet; John Graas, French horn; Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Andre Previn, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Curtis Counce, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 6, 1955
L8104 | Charleston | Decca DL 8104 |
L8102/L8103 | Jazz Sections From "Symphony No. 1 In F Minor": Sonata Allegro / Scherzo | - |
* Decca DL 8104 John Graas - Jazz Studio 3 1954
Red Mitchell Sextet
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, February 1, 1955
Happy Minor | Bethlehem BCP-1033, BCP-2, BCP-91 | |
Scrapple From The Apple | Bethlehem BCP-1033, BCP-2, BCP-86 | |
Long Ago And Far Away | Bethlehem BCP-1033, BCP-2, BCP-89 | |
Gone With The Wind | Bethlehem BCP-1033, BCP-2 |
* Bethlehem BCP-2 Oscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell - Jazz Mainstream 1957
* Bethlehem BCP-91 Various Artists - A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album 1960
* Bethlehem BCP-86 Various Artists - We Cut This Album For Bread 1959
* Bethlehem BCP-89 Various Artists - We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You 1959
* Bethlehem BCP-1033 Red Mitchell - Happy Minor 1955
Zoot Sims - Dick Nash Octet
Hall Daniels, trumpet, arranger; Dick Nash, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Paul Atkerson, piano; Tony Rizzi, guitar; Rollie Bundock, bass; Jack Sperling, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, February 14, 1955
J154-1 | The Way You Look Tonight | Zim ZM-1008 |
J154-2 | - | Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM-1008 |
J154-3 | The Way You Look Tonight (breakdown) | Jump unissued |
J154-4 | The Way You Look Tonight | Zim ZM-1008 |
J155-1 | Nashville | - |
J155-2 | Nashville (breakdown) | Jump unissued |
J155-3 | - | - |
J155-4 | Nashville | Zim ZM-1008 |
J155-5 | Nashville (breakdown) | Jump unissued |
J155-6 | - | - |
J155-7 | Nashville | Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM-1008 |
J155-8 | Nashville (breakdown) | Jump unissued |
J155-9 | Nashville | - |
J156-1 | You Don't Know What Love Is | Zim ZM-1008 |
J156-2 | - | Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM-1008 |
J157-1 | Compatability (breakdown) | Jump unissued |
J157-2 | Compatability | Zim ZM-1008 |
J157-3 | Compatability (false start) | Jump unissued |
J157-4 | Compatability | - |
J157-5 | - | Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM-1008 |
* Zim ZM-1008 Zoot Sims, Dick Nash - Nash-Ville
* Jump JLP 9 Hall Daniels Septet
Don Fagerquist Nonette / The Les Brown All Stars
Don Fagerquist, trumpet; Bill Holman, Dave Pell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Donn Trenner, piano; Vernon Polk, guitar; Buddy Clark, bass; Bill Richmond, drums; Les Brown, leader.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 21, 1955
14035 | The Man I Love | Capitol EPA-2-659, T-659 |
14036 | Love Is Just Around The Corner | Capitol EPA-3-659, T-659 |
14037 | The Way You Look Tonight | Capitol EPA-1-659, T-659 |
* Capitol T-659 The Les Brown All Stars 1956
* Capitol EPA-2-659 The Les Brown All Stars
* Capitol EPA-3-659 The Les Brown All Stars
* Capitol EPA-1-659 The Les Brown All Stars
Miles Davis At The Newport Jazz Festival
Miles Davis, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, RI, July 17, 1955
Introduction By Duke Ellington | Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2050 | |
Hackensack | - | |
Round About Midnight | - | |
Now's The Time | - |
* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2050 Miles Davis - Miscellaneous Davis 1955-1957 1993
Jack Sheldon Quartet With Zoot Sims
Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Walter Norris, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July, 1955?
IM-4013 | Groovus Mentus | Jazz: West EP-2, JWLP-2, JWLP-6 |
IM-4014 | Beach Wise | Jazz: West JWLP-2, JWLP-6 |
IM-4015 | Palermo Walk | Jazz: West EP-2, JWLP-2, JWLP-6 |
IM-4016 | Blues | Jazz: West JWLP-2, JWLP-6 |
IM-4017 | What Is There To Say | Jazz: West EP-2, JWLP-2, JWLP-6 |
IM-4018 | Irresistible You | - |
IM-4019 | Guatemala | Jazz: West JWLP-2, JWLP-6 |
IM-4020 | Getting Sentimental Over You | - |
* Jazz: West JWLP-6 Jack Sheldon Quartet And Quintet 1956
= Jazz: West (J) GXF-3128 - 1979
* Jazz: West JWLP-2 The Jack Sheldon Quartet With Zoot Sims 1955
* Jazz: West EP-2 The Jack Sheldon Quartet With Zoot Sims
Billy Byers And His Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Nick Travis, trumpet; Urbie Green, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Billy Byers, trombone, arranger, conductor; Hal McKusick, Gene Quill, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax, arranger; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Billy Mure, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, August 17, 1955
F2JB6287 | Lullaby Of Birdland | RCA Victor EPA-671, LPM-1146 |
F2JB6289 | The Chant | unissued |
* RCA Victor LPM-1146 Billy Byers/Al Cohn/Pete Jolly/Shorty Rogers-Andre Previn/Barbara Carroll/Charlie Barnet/Milt Bernhart/Ernie Wilkins/Dick Collins/Quincy Jones/Joe Newman/Tony Scott - Lullaby Of Birdland 1955
* RCA Victor EPA-671 Various Artists - Lullaby Of Birdland
Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Nick Travis, trumpet; Billy Byers, Urbie Green, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Hal McKusick, Gene Quill, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Billy Mure, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.
NYC, August 17, 1955
F2JB6286 | Lullaby Of Birdland (take 7) | RCA Victor EPA-673, LPM-1146 |
* RCA Victor LPM-1146 Billy Byers/Al Cohn/Pete Jolly/Shorty Rogers-Andre Previn/Barbara Carroll/Charlie Barnet/Milt Bernhart/Ernie Wilkins/Dick Collins/Quincy Jones/Joe Newman/Tony Scott - Lullaby Of Birdland 1955
* RCA Victor EPA-673 Various Artists - Lullaby Of Birdland
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor; replaces Wilkins.
NYC, August 17, 1955
F2JB6288 | Lullaby Of Birdland | RCA Victor LPM-1146 |
* RCA Victor LPM-1146 Billy Byers/Al Cohn/Pete Jolly/Shorty Rogers-Andre Previn/Barbara Carroll/Charlie Barnet/Milt Bernhart/Ernie Wilkins/Dick Collins/Quincy Jones/Joe Newman/Tony Scott - Lullaby Of Birdland 1955
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Peck Morrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, September 21, 1955
12044-1 | Bernie's Tune | EmArcy MG-36056 |
12045-7 | Mud Bug | EmArcy MG-36056, MG-36087 |
12046-1 | Blues | EmArcy (J) 195J-35 |
12047-1 | The Lady Is A Tramp | - |
12048-3 | Duke Ellington Medley: Moon Mist / In A Sentimental Mood | EmArcy MG-36159 |
12049-1 | Demanton | EmArcy (J) 195J-35 |
* EmArcy MG-36056 Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet 1955
= EmArcy (J) 195J-33 - 1984
* EmArcy MG-36087 Various Artists - Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings 1956
* EmArcy (J) 195J-35 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz Vol. 2 1984
* EmArcy MG-36159 A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan not released
= Mercury MG-20453 - 1959
= Universal (J) UCCM-9123 - 2002
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone #1,2,5,6, valve trombone, piano #3,4,7-9; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Peck Morrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, October 22, 1955
1. 12050-1 | Apple Core | EmArcy MG-36056 |
2. 12051-4 | Broadway | EmArcy (J) 195J-35 |
3. 12052-5 | Sweet And Lovely | EmArcy MG-36056 |
4. 12053-1 | Sweet And Lovely (short version) | EmArcy (J) 195J-35 |
5. 12054-5 | Bernie's Tune (short version) | - |
6. 12060-5 | Westward Walk (aka Westwood Walk) | EmArcy MG-36088, MG-36159 |
7. 12061-2 | Blues At The Roots (aka Root Blues) (alternate take) | EmArcy MG-36159, (J) 195J-35 |
8. 12061-3 | Blues At The Roots (aka Root Blues) | EmArcy MG-36101 |
9. 14381-1 | Blues At The Roots (aka Root Blues) (edited version from 12061-3) | Mercury unissued |
* EmArcy MG-36056 Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet 1955
= EmArcy (J) 195J-33 - 1984
* EmArcy (J) 195J-35 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz Vol. 2 1984
* EmArcy MG-36088 Various Artists - The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof 1956
* EmArcy MG-36159 A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan not released
= Mercury MG-20453 - 1959
= Universal (J) UCCM-9123 - 2002
* EmArcy MG-36101 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz 1956
= EmArcy (J) 195J-34 - 1984
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Peck Morrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, October 31, 1955
12296-4 | Broadway | EmArcy MG-36056 |
12296-5 | Broadway (alternate take) | EmArcy (J) 195J-36 |
12297-1 | Demanton (alternate take) | - |
12297-12 | Demanton | EmArcy MG-36159 |
12300-2 | The Lady Is A Tramp | EmArcy MG-36056 |
12300-4 | The Lady Is A Tramp (alternate take) | EmArcy (J) 195J-36 |
* EmArcy MG-36056 Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet 1955
= EmArcy (J) 195J-33 - 1984
* EmArcy (J) 195J-36 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz Vol. 3 1984
* EmArcy MG-36159 A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan not released
= Mercury MG-20453 - 1959
= Universal (J) UCCM-9123 - 2002
1956
Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; John Williams, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, January 11 and 18, 1956
September In The Rain | Dawn DLP 1102, DLP 1123 | |
Down At The Loft | Dawn DLP 1102 | |
Ghost Of A Chance | - | |
No So Deep | - | |
Them There Eyes | - | |
Our Pad | - | |
Dark Clouds | - | |
One To Blow On | - | |
When The Blues Come On | Jazztone (Eu) J-1245 | |
Buried Gold | Harmony HL 7196 |
* Dawn DLP 1102 Zoot Sims - The Modern Art Of Jazz 1956
= Seeco CELP 452, CELP 4520 - 1960
= Swing (F) LDM 30058; Bronjo BR 119 -
* Dawn DLP 1123 Various Artists - Critics' Choice 1957
* Jazztone (Eu) J-1245 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival 1950s
= Guilde Du Jazz (F) J.1245 Various Artists - Festival Du Jazz Moderne 1950s
* Harmony HL 7196 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival
The Jon Eardley Seven
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Milt Gold, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; George Syran, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 13, 1956
838 | Eard's Word | Prestige PRLP 7033 |
839 | Koo Koo | - |
840 | Ladders | - |
841 | For Leap Year | - |
842 | There's No You | - |
843 | On The Minute | - |
* Prestige PRLP 7033 Jon Eardley 7 1956
= Prestige PRLP 7033 (later) Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, Jon Eardley - Down East 1957+
= Status ST 8309 Zoot Sims - Koo Koo With Phil Woods & Jon Eardley 1965
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-123 Jon Eardley 7 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-123-2 - 1995
Coleman Hawkins With Billy Byers And His Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Ernie Royal, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Urbie Green, Fred Ohms, Jack Satterfield, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Sam Marowitz, Hal McKusick, alto sax; Al Cohn, Coleman Hawkins, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Marty Wilson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor.
NYC, January 18, 1956
G2JB0872 | His Very Own Blues | RCA Victor LPM-1281 |
G2JB0873 | 39'' - 25'' - 39'' | - |
G2JB0874 | The Bean Stalks Again | - |
G2JB0875 | I'm Shooting High | - |
* RCA Victor LPM-1281 Coleman Hawkins With Billy Byers And His Orchestra - The Hawk In Hi-Fi 1956
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Sextet
Dick Sherman, trumpet; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
Webster Hall, NYC, January 23, 1956
G2JB1114 | Mediolistic | RCA Victor LPM-1282 |
G2JB1115 | Sandy's Swing | - |
G2JB1116 | Crimea River | - |
* RCA Victor LPM-1282 Al Cohn/Zoot Sims Sextet - From A To... Z 1957
= RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB - 1987
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Sextet
same personnel.
Webster Hall, NYC, January 24, 1956
G2JB1117 | A New Moan | RCA Victor LPM-1282 |
G2JB1118 | A Moment's Notice | - |
G2JB1119 | My Blues | - |
G2JB1120 | Sherm's Terms | - |
G2JB1121 | More Bread | - |
My Blues (alternate take) | RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB | |
More Bread (alternate take) | - |
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
G2JB1122 | Tenor For Two Please, Jack | RCA Victor LPM-1282 |
G2JB1123 | Somebody Loves Me | - |
G2JB1124 | East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) | - |
G2JB1125 | From A To Z | - |
Tenor For Two Please, Jack (alternate take) | RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB | |
Somebody Loves Me (alternate take) | - |
* RCA Victor LPM-1282 Al Cohn/Zoot Sims Sextet - From A To... Z 1957
= RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB - 1987
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Bill Crow, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, January 25, 1956
12428-5 | Westwood Walk | EmArcy (J) 195J-36 |
12429-17 | Ain't It The Truth | EmArcy MG-36088, MG-36101 |
12430-2 | Mainstream | EmArcy MG-36101 |
12431-8 | La Plus Que Lente | EmArcy (J) 195J-36 |
* EmArcy (J) 195J-36 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz Vol. 3 1984
* EmArcy MG-36088 Various Artists - The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof 1956
* EmArcy MG-36101 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz 1956
= EmArcy (J) 195J-34 - 1984
Elliot Lawrence And His Orchestra
Al DeRisi, Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Nick Travis, trumpet; Eddie Bert, Urbie Green, Paul Selden, trombone; Tony Miranda, French horn; Sam Marowitz, Hal McKusick, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax; Charlie O'Kane, baritone sax; Elliot Lawrence, piano; Buddy Jones, bass; Sol Gubin, drums; Tiny Kahn, arranger.
NYC, January 30, 1956
T.N.T. | Fantasy LP 3-219 | |
The Blue Room | - | |
My Heart Stood Still | - | |
Jeepers Creepers | - |
* Fantasy LP 3-219 Elliot Lawrence Plays Tiny Kahn And Johnny Mandel Arrangements 1956
Elliot Lawrence And His Orchestra
add Ernie Royal, trumpet; Johnny Mandel, arranger.
NYC, January 31, 1956
Is That A Fact | Fantasy LP 3-219 | |
Who Fard That Shot | - | |
You Took Advantage Of Me | - | |
Tape Worm | - |
* Fantasy LP 3-219 Elliot Lawrence Plays Tiny Kahn And Johnny Mandel Arrangements 1956
Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax, vocal; Hank Jones, piano; Wyatt Reuther, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1956
Mr. Moon | Storyville (D) SLP 907 | |
I Hear A Rhapsody | - | |
The Chant | - | |
Blues | - | |
Zoot's Tune | - | |
How Long Has This Been Going On | - | |
Bobby's Tune | Storyville (D) SLP 907; Playboy PB #1957 | |
Blue Skies | Storyville (D) SLP 907 |
* Storyville (D) SLP 907; Vogue (E) LAE 12047 Zoot Sims, Bob Brookmeyer - Tonite's Music Today
* Playboy PB #1957 The Playboy Jazz All-Stars 1957
Chris Connor
Nick Travis, trumpet; Ray Beckenstein, Sam Markowitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, Al Young, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Moe Wechsler, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Chris Connor, vocal.
NYC, February 8, 1956
1874 | You Make Me Feel So Young | Atlantic EP 577, LP 1228 |
1875 | Anything Goes | Atlantic LP 1228 |
1876 | Way Out There | Atlantic EP 577, LP 1228 |
1877 | Get Out Of Town | Atlantic LP 1228 |
* Atlantic LP 1228 Chris Connor 1956
= Atlantic SD 1228 - 1958+
* Atlantic EP 577 Chris Connor 1956
Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax, vocal; Hank Jones, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, February 8, 1956
The King | Storyville (D) SLP 914 | |
Lullaby Of The Leaves | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
Snake Eyes | - | |
Morning Fun | - | |
Whoo-eeee | - | |
Medley: Someone To Watch Over Me / My Old Flame | - | |
Box Cars | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 914 Zoot Sims, Bob Brookmeyer - Whoo-eeee!
= Jazztone (Eu) J-1239 The Bob Brookmeyer-Zoot Sims Quintet - Today's Jazz 1950s
Zoot Sims - Henri Renaud Quintet
Jon Eardley, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Henri Renaud, piano; Eddie De Haas, bass; Charles Saudrais, drums.
Paris, France, March 15, 1956
Charlie Went To Cherbourg | Le Club Francais Du Disque (F) HF 95 | |
Crazy Rhythm | - | |
I've Found A New Baby | - | |
Charlie Was In Rouen | - |
* Le Club Francais Du Disque (F) HF 95 Zoot Sims, Henri Renaud - Night Session In Paris
Zoot Sims - Henri Renaud Quintet
Jon Eardley, trumpet #1-3,5-7; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Henri Renaud, piano; Benoit Quersin, bass; Charles Saudrais, drums.
Paris, France, March 16, 1956
1. | Captain Jetter | Ducretet-Thomson (F) 250 V 023 |
2. | Nuzzolese Blues | - |
3. | Everything I Love | - |
4. | Evening In Paris | - |
5. | On The Alamo | - |
6. | My Old Flame | - |
7. | Little Jon Special | - |
* Ducretet-Thomson (F) 250 V 023 Zoot Sims In Paris
Zoot Sims - Pierre Michelot Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Martial Solal, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Paris, France, March, 1956
It Had To Be You | Curcio (It) GJ-8 |
* Curcio (It) GJ-8 Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Bud Powell, Clark Terry - I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 8 1980
= Europa Jazz (It) EJ-1007 Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Bud Powell, Clark Terry - Europa Jazz 1981
Zoot Sims Sextet
Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Joe Maini, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bob Bertaux, bass; Gary Frommer, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, probably spring 1956
I'll Remember April | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP, MMEX-116-CD | |
A Night In Tunisia | - | |
Red Door | - | |
Broadway | - |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-CD Zoot Sims - 5658 2009
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP Zoot Sims - 5658 2008
Zoot Sims With The Joe Castro Trio
Zoot Sims, alto sax; Joe Castro, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Ron Jefferson, drums.
Falcon Lair, Beverly Hills, CA, April 1, 1956
A Night In Tunisia | Pablo PACD-2310-977-2 | |
Pennies From Heaven | - | |
I'll See You In My Dreams | - | |
It's Always You | - | |
Blues For Nat | - | |
Swinging With Rudolph | - | |
East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) | - | |
J.C. Blues | - |
* Pablo PACD-2310-977-2 Zoot Sims With The Joe Castro Trio - Live At Falcon Lair 2004
Metronome All-Stars
Thad Jones, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Tony Scott, clarinet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Billy Taylor, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Charles Mingus, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, June 18, 1956
2860-1 | Billie's Bounce | Clef MGC-743 |
* Clef MGC-743 Metronome All-Stars 1956 1956
= Verve MGV-8030 - 1956+
The Sax Section
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1956
CO56269 | Shorty George | Epic LN 3278 |
CO56270 | The Return Of The Red Head | Epic LN 3278, LA 16001 |
CO56271 | Blues For The High Brow | Epic LN 3278 |
CO56272 | The Mellow Side | - |
* Epic LN 3278 The Jazz Workshop Under The Direction Of Al Cohn - The Sax Section 1956
* Epic LA 16001, BA 17001 Various Artists - Jazz Scene 2
Tony Scott Orchestra
Jimmy Maxwell, Jimmy Nottingham, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Rex Peer, trombone; Bart Walsaliona, bass trombone; Tony Scott, clarinet, conductor; Gigi Gryce, Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Bill Evans, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, July 2, 1956
G2JB5901 | You're Driving Me Crazy | RCA Victor LPM-1353 |
G2JB5902 | Poinciana | - |
G2JB5903 | Rock Me But Don't Roll Me | - |
G2JB5904 | The Moon Walks | - |
* RCA Victor LPM-1353 The Touch Of Tony Scott 1956
Tony Scott Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, July 3, 1956
G2JB5843 | Yesterdays | RCA Victor LPM-1353 |
* RCA Victor LPM-1353 The Touch Of Tony Scott 1956
Jutta Hipp With Zoot Sims
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 | Blue Note BLP 1530 |
tk.5 | These Foolish Things | Blue Note (J) BNJ-61008/10, CDP 7243 8 52439 2 9 |
tk.6 | Down Home | Blue Note BLP 1530 |
tk.7 | Wee-Dot | - |
tk.9 | Too Close For Comfort | - |
tk.10 | Z's Wonderful (aka 'S Wonderful) | Blue Note (J) BNJ-61008/10, CDP 7243 8 52439 2 9 |
tk.14 | Almost Like Being In Love | Blue Note BLP 1530 |
tk.15 | Just Blues | - |
* Blue Note BLP 1530 Jutta Hipp With Zoot Sims 1957
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52439 2 9 - 1996
* Blue Note (J) BNJ-61008/10 Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 1500 Series 1984
Zoot Sims Quintet
Jerry Lloyd, trumpet #1,2; Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; John Williams, piano; Bill Anthony, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, August 10, 1956
1. | I Cover The Waterfront | Harmony HL 7196 |
2. | Ill Wind | Dawn DLP 1115 |
3. | Bye Ya | Dawn DLP 1115, DLP 1124 |
4. | The Big Stampede | Dawn DLP 1115 |
5. | Too Close For Comfort | - |
6. | You're My Girl (as You're My Thrill) | - |
7. | The Purple Cow | - |
8. | I Should Care | Dawn DLP 1126 |
* Harmony HL 7196 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival
* Dawn DLP 1115 Zoot Sims Goes To Jazzville 1957
* Dawn DLP 1124 Various Artists - Jazz For Hi-Fi Lovers 1956
* Dawn DLP 1126 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Paul Quinichette, Wardell Grey - Tenors Anyone? 1958
Mary Ann McCall With Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra
Mary Ann McCall, vocal; with Joe Wilder, trumpet; George Barrow, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Moore as Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Wendell Marshall as Wendall Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 14, 16 and 23, 1956
Shake Down The Stars | Regent RMG-6040 | |
You Can Depend On Me | - | |
Easy Living | - | |
Mean To Me | - | |
In My Solitude | - | |
I Thought About You | - | |
Deep Purple | - | |
'Deed I Do | - | |
It's You Or No One | - | |
It's Been So Long | - | |
Something I Dreamed Last Night | Regent RMG 6046; Savoy Jazz SJL 1178, Jazz SVY 17100 | |
It Must Be True | - |
* Regent RMG-6040 Easy Living With Mary Ann McCall 1957
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1178 Mary Ann McCall - Easy Living 1987
= Savoy Jazz SVY 17100 Easy Living With Mary Ann McCall 2002
* Regent RMG 6046 Kay Starr, Mary Ann McCall, Mildred Bailey - Almost Like Being In Love 1957
= Savoy MG 12220 Kay Starr, Mildred Bailey, Mary Ann McCall - Almost Like Being In Love 1969
Zoot Sims Quintet
Jerry Lloyd, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; John Williams, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, September 4, 1956
How Now Blues | Dawn DLP 1115 | |
Jerry's Jaunt | - | |
Blues For The Month Of May | Dawn DLP 1126 | |
Knotty Pine | Guilde Du Jazz (F) J.1243 | |
How Do I Love You | - |
* Dawn DLP 1115 Zoot Sims Goes To Jazzville 1957
* Dawn DLP 1126 Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Paul Quinichette, Wardell Grey - Tenors Anyone? 1958
* Guilde Du Jazz (F) J.1243 Sonny Rollins Quintet, Thad Jones Ensemble, Zoot Sims Quartet - Hot-Cool-Modern 1950s
The Prestige All Stars
Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 7, 1956
975 | Just You, Just Me | Prestige PRLP 7074 |
976 | Tenor Conclave | - |
977 | How Deep Is The Ocean | - |
978 | Bob's Boys | - |
* Prestige PRLP 7074 Hank Mobley, Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Zoot Sims - Tenor Conclave 1957
= Prestige PRLP 7249, PRST 7249 John Coltrane/Hank Mobley/Zoot Sims/Al Cohn - Tenor Conclave 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-127 Hank Mobley, Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Zoot Sims - Tenor Conclave 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-127-2 - 1990
= Prestige P-24084 John Coltrane - On A Misty Night 1978
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Gene Quill, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
Beltone Studios, NYC, September 14, 1956
5332 | Evening In Paris | ABC-Paramount ABC-149; Impulse! ASH-9282-2 |
* ABC-Paramount ABC-149 Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz 1957
= Impulse! GRD-115 -
= Impulse! IA-9342/2 Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series Vol. IV: The Quintessential Charts 1978
= Mosaic MD5-237 The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions 2007
* Impulse! ASH-9282-2 Milt Jackson - The Impulse Years
Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Don Ferrara, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Bill Crow, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, September 26, 1956
14179-2 | La Plus Que Lente | EmArcy MG-36159 |
14180-8 | Igloo | EmArcy MG-36101 |
14181-2 | Makin' Whoopee | EmArcy MG-36159 |
14182-3 | Elevation | EmArcy MG-36101 |
14183-3 | Lollypop | - |
* EmArcy MG-36159 A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan not released
= Mercury MG-20453 - 1959
= Universal (J) UCCM-9123 - 2002
* EmArcy MG-36101 Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz 1956
= EmArcy (J) 195J-34 - 1984
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; John Williams, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Chicago, IL, October 12, 1956
9:20 Special | Argo LP-608; Chess 2ACMJ-405 | |
The Man I Love | - | |
55th And State | - | |
Blue Room | - | |
Gus's Blues | - | |
That Old Feeling | - | |
Bohemia After Dark | - | |
Woody'n You | - |
* Argo LP-608 Zoot Sims - Zoot 1956?
* Chess 2ACMJ-405 Sonny Stitt, Zoot Sims - Interaction 1976
Trigger Alpert's Absolutely All-Star Seven
Joe Wilder, trumpet; Urbie Green, trombone; Tony Scott, clarinet, tenor sax; Zoot Sims, alto, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Trigger Alpert, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Dick Hyman, Marty Paich, Tony Scott, arranger.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 29, and November 23, 30, 1956
Treat Me Rough | Riverside RLP 12-225 | |
Looking At You | Riverside RLP 12-225, RLP 12-272 | |
Love Me Tomorrow | Riverside RLP 12-225 | |
Trigger Happy | Riverside RLP 12-225, RLP 12-267 | |
Tranquilizer | Riverside RLP 12-225 | |
I Like The Likes Of You | - | |
I Wish I Were In Love Again | - | |
I Don't Want To Be Alone Again | - | |
Trigger Fantasy | - | |
Where's That Rainbow? | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-225 Trigger Alpert's Absolutely All-Star Seven - Trigger Happy! 1957
= Jazzland JLP 11 Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Tony Scott - East Coast Sounds 1960
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1012-2 - 1999
* Riverside RLP 12-272 Various Artists - 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter 1958
* Riverside RLP 12-267 Various Artists - Riverside Drive 1958
John Benson Brooks Septet
Nick Travis, trumpet; Zoot Sims, alto sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax; John Benson Brooks, piano, arranger, conductor; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Buddy Jones, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, November 1, 1956
G4PB8105 | Venezuela | Vik LX-1083 |
G4PB8106 | Saro Jane | - |
G4PB8107 | Black Is The Color | - |
G4PB8108 | Turtle Dove | - |
* Vik LX-1083 John Benson Brooks - Folk Jazz U.S.A. 1957
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, alto, baritone sax, vocal; John Williams, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, November 2, 1956
5412 | At Zonkin' (aka Speak Low) | ABC-Paramount ABC-155 |
5413 | Blinuet | - |
5414 | The Trouble With Me Is You | - |
5415 | Where You At | - |
* ABC-Paramount ABC-155 Zoot Sims Plays Alto, Tenor And Baritone 1957
John Benson Brooks Septet
Nick Travis, trumpet; Zoot Sims, alto sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax; John Benson Brooks, piano, arranger, conductor; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Buddy Jones, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, November 5, 1956
G4PB8109 | Wayfaring Stranger | Vik LX-1083 |
G4PB8110 | Darling Corey | - |
G4PB8111 | Randall My Son | - |
G4PB8112 | Joe's Old Folks | - |
* Vik LX-1083 John Benson Brooks - Folk Jazz U.S.A. 1957
John Benson Brooks Septet
same personnel.
NYC, November 6, 1956
G4PB8113 | Shenandoah | Vik LX-1083 |
G4PB8114 | The New Saints | - |
G4PB8115 | Scarlet Town | - |
G4PB8116 | Betsy | - |
* Vik LX-1083 John Benson Brooks - Folk Jazz U.S.A. 1957
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, alto, baritone sax, vocal; John Williams, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, November 19, 1956
5416 | Pegasus | ABC-Paramount ABC-155 |
5417 | Major-Major | - |
5418 | Noshin' | - |
5419 | Minor-Minor | - |
* ABC-Paramount ABC-155 Zoot Sims Plays Alto, Tenor And Baritone 1957
Tony Scott Orchestra
Johnny Carisi, Thad Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Clark Terry, trumpet; Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell, Sonny Truitt, trombone; Tony Scott, clarinet, conductor; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, tenor sax; Danny Bank, Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Bill Evans, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, December 11, 1956
G2JB9813 | Moonlight Cocktail | RCA Victor LPM-1452 |
G2JB9814 | I Surrender, Dear | - |
G2JB9815 | Under A Blanket Of Blue | - |
G2JB9816 | I'll Remember April | unissued |
* RCA Victor LPM-1452 The Complete Tony Scott
Tony Scott Orchestra
Bernie Glow, trumpet; Les Ginage, bass; Paul Motian, drums; replaces Nottingham, Hinton, Johnson.
NYC, December 13, 1956
G2JB9817 | I Found A Million Dollar Baby | RCA Victor LPM-1452 |
G2JB9818 | Skylark | - |
G2JB9819 | Finger Poppin' Blues | - |
G2JB9820 | unknown title | unissued |
* RCA Victor LPM-1452 The Complete Tony Scott
The Zoot Sims Quintet
Nick Travis, trumpet; Jack "Zoot" Sims, tenor sax #1,2,4,5,7, alto sax #3,6; George Handy, piano, arranger; Wilbur Ware, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, December 13 and 18, 1956
1. | Why Cry? | Riverside RLP 12-228 |
2. | Echoes Of You | - |
3. | Swim, Jim | - |
4. | Here And Now | - |
5. | Fools Rush In | Riverside RLP 12-228, RLP 12-244 |
6. | Osmosis | Riverside RLP 12-228 |
7. | Taking A Chance On Love | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-228 Zoot! 1957
= Jazzland JLP 2 Zoot Sims 1960
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-228 Zoot! 1986
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-228-2 - 1991
* Riverside RLP 12-244 Various Artists - Jazz For Lovers 1957
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; Bill Triglia, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Charlie Blackwell, drums.
Red Hill Inn, Pennsauken, NJ, December 22, 1956
Introduction | Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2124-2 | |
There Will Never Be Another You | - | |
You Go To My Head | - | |
Bohemia After Dark (incomplete) | - |
* Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2124-2 Stan Getz, Shelly Manne, Zoot Sims - Live 1956 & 1957 1995
The Nineteen Fifty-Six Jazz All Stars
Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Ernie Royal, Nick Travis, trumpet; Billy Byers, Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, trombone; Hal McKusick, Phil Woods, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, 1956
G2JB-0782 | Mack The Knife (as Theme From "Three Penny Opera") | RCA Victor 20-6418 |
G2JB-0783 | Lisboa Antigua | - |
* RCA Victor 20-6418 Jazz All-Stars 1956 - Theme From "Three Penny Opera" / Lisbon Antigua
1957
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, alto sax; George Handy, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
NYC, January 11, 1957
I Await Thee Love | ABC-Paramount ABC-198 | |
J'espere Enfin | - | |
Let's Not Waltz Tonight | - | |
Quicker Blues | - | |
See, A Key Of C | - | |
The Last Day Fall | - | |
Slower Blues | - |
* ABC-Paramount ABC-198 Zoot Sims Plays 4 Altos 1957
Gil Melle Quartet + 2 = Sextet / Gil Melle Trio + 4 = Septet
Gil Melle, baritone sax; Joe Cinderella, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Edmund Thigpen, drums; + Donald Byrd, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; / Gil Melle, baritone sax; Vinnie Burke, bass; Edmund Thigpen, drums; + Art Farmer, trumpet; Hal McKusick, alto sax; maybe Seldon Powell or possibly Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 18, 1957
1058 | Funk For Star People | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1753-2 |
1059 | Golden Age | - |
1060 | Herbie | - |
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1753-2 Gil Melle Quartet - Gil's Guests 1990
The Four Brothers
Zoot Sims, Herbie Steward, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax, arranger; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Charlie O'Kane, baritone sax #6-10; Elliot Lawrence, piano, arranger; Buddy Jones, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Manny Albam, arranger.
NYC, February 11, 1957
1. HYJB1594 | Ten Years Later | Vik LX-1096 |
2. HYJB1595 | Here We Go Again | - |
3. HYJB1596 | Four Brothers | - |
4. HYJB1597 | Four In Hand | - |
5. HYJB1598 | Swingin' Door | - |
6. HYJB1599 | Aged In The Wood | - |
7. HYJB1600 | So Blue | - |
8. HYJB1601 | The Pretty One | - |
9. HYJB1602 | Four And One More | - |
10. HYJB1603 | A Quick One | - |
* Vik LX-1096 Zoot Sims - The Four Brothers... Together Again! 1957
Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Zoot Sims
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Mose Allison, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
NYC, March 27, 1957
102100 | You're A Lucky Guy | Coral CRL 57171 |
102101 | Halley's Comet | - |
102102 | Chasing The Blues | - |
102103 | Two Funky People | - |
102104 | The Wailing Boat | - |
102105 | Brandy And Beer | - |
102106 | Gone With The Wind | Coral CRL 57149 |
102107 | Just You, Just Me | Coral CRL 57171 |
102108 | It's A Wonderful World | - |
* Coral CRL 57171 Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Zoot Sims - Al And Zoot 1957
* Coral CRL 57149 Various Artists - Jazz Cornucopia
Manny Albam And His Orchestra
Art Farmer, Nick Travis, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Manny Albam, arranger, conductor.
NYC, April 2, 1957
102148 | My Sweetie Went Away | Coral CRL 57173, CRL 57222 |
102149 | Am I Blue | Coral CRL 57149 |
* Coral CRL 57173 Manny Albam - The Jazz Greats Of Our Time Vol. 2
* Coral CRL 57222 The Jazz Story As Told By Steve Allen Sides I/VI 1958
= Coral CJE-100 The Jazz Story As Told By Steve Allen 1958
* Coral CRL 57149 Various Artists - Jazz Cornucopia
Manny Albam And His Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, April 3, 1957
102150 | See Here Miss Bromley | Coral CRL 57173 |
102151 | Poor Dr. Willmoss | - |
102152 | All Too Soon | - |
* Coral CRL 57173 Manny Albam - The Jazz Greats Of Our Time Vol. 2
Manny Albam And His Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, April 4, 1957
102153 | Minor Matters | Coral CRL 57173 |
102154 | Latined Fractured | - |
102155 | Blues From Neither Coast | - |
* Coral CRL 57173 Manny Albam - The Jazz Greats Of Our Time Vol. 2
Joe Newman - Zoot Sims Quintet
Joe Newman, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Adrian Acea, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, April 10, 1957
Corky | Rama RLP 1003 | |
Mambo For Joe | - | |
Wolafunt's Lament | - | |
Midnite Fantasy | - | |
'Tater Pie | - | |
Oh Shay | - | |
Bassing Around | - | |
Oh Joe | - | |
Susette | - | |
Similar Souls | - |
* Rama RLP 1003 Joe Newman, Zoot Sims - Locking Horns 1957
= Roulette R-52009, SR-52009 - 1958
= Roulette RE-128 Joe Newman, Zoot Sims, Ray Draper, John Coltrane - Echoes Of An Era: Locking Horns 1976
Jazz Goes Broadway
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Gene Quill, clarinet, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax; Elliot Lawrence, piano, arranger; Chubby Jackson, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Manny Albam, arranger.
NYC, May 7, 1957
H4JB3925 | Jubilation T. Cornpone | Vik LX-1113 |
H4JB3926 | Big D | - |
H4JB3927 | If 'N | - |
H4JB3928 | Mack The Knife | - |
* Vik LX-1113 Various Artists - Jazz Goes Broadway 1957
Jazz Goes Broadway
Nick Travis, trumpet; Urbie Green, trombone; Hal McKusick, clarinet, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax, arranger; Elliot Lawrence, piano, arranger, conductor; Chubby Jackson, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Manny Albam, arranger.
NYC, May 8, 1957
H4JB3929 | On The Street Where You Live | Vik LX-1113 |
H4JB3930 | Joey, Joey, Joey | - |
H4JB3931 | I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face | - |
H4JB3932 | Just In Time | - |
H4JB3933 | Standing On The Corner | - |
H4JB3934 | Look At 'Er | - |
* Vik LX-1113 Various Artists - Jazz Goes Broadway 1957
Gerry Mulligan And The Sax Section
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Allen Eager, Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Freddie Green, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, December 4 and 5, 1957
Four And One Moore | World Pacific PJ-1237; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2; Pacific Jazz PJ-LA894-H | |
Crazy Day | World Pacific STEREO-104, PJ-1237; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 | |
Turnstile | World Pacific EP4-67, PJ-1237; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 | |
Sextet | World Pacific EP4-67, PJ-1237; Pacific Jazz PJ-100; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 | |
Disc Jockey Jump | World Pacific STEREO-104, S-210, PJ-1237, DJ-2; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 | |
Venus De Milo | World Pacific EP4-67, PJ-1237; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 | |
Revelation | World Pacific PJ-1237, HFS-2; Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 | |
Disc Jockey Jump (alternate take) | World Pacific WP-1257 |
* World Pacific PJ-1237, STEREO-1001 The Gerry Mulligan Songbook Vol. 1 1958
= World Pacific STEREO-1237 - 1960
= Pacific Jazz 7243 8 33575 2 9 The Gerry Mulligan Songbook 1995
* Blue Note BN-LA532-H2 Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz - Revelation 1975
* Pacific Jazz PJ-LA894-H Various Artists - Jazz: The 50's Vol. II 1978
* Pacific Jazz PJ-100 Various Artists - 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike! 1963
* World Pacific DJ-2 Various Artists - Disc Jockey Edition: A Taste Of The Best From World Pacific 1958
* World Pacific HFS-2 Various Artists - Something For Both Ears! $2.98 1959
= World Pacific WP-1291, STEREO-1291 Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 3: Something For Both Ears 1960
* World Pacific WP-1257, STEREO-1015 Various Artists - The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi! 1959
= World Pacific JWC-514 - 1959?
* World Pacific S-210 Gerry Mulligan - When Your Lover Has Gone / Disc Jockey Jump 1958
* World Pacific EP4-67 The Gerry Mulligan Songbook Vol. 1 1958
* World Pacific STEREO-104 Gerry Mulligan - Disc Jockey Jump / Crazy Day 1958
The Zoot Sims - Al Cohn Septet
Nick Travis, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax; Elliot Lawrence, piano, leader; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Bill Elton, arranger.
circa 1957-1958
I Get Along Without You Very Well | Jass Records JASS TWELVE | |
Old Rockin' Chair | - | |
Skylark | - | |
The Nearness Of You | - | |
Georgia On My Mind | - | |
Up A Lazy River | - | |
Two Sleepy People | - | |
Stardust | - |
* Jass Records JASS TWELVE The Zoot Sims/Al Cohn Septet - Happy Over Hoagy 1987
= Jass Records J-CD-5 The Zoot Sims/Al Cohn Septet - Happy Over Hoagy / Charlie Shavers/Sam "The Man" Taylor/Urbie Green - We Dig Cole! 1988
1958
Toots Thielemans Nontet
Al Epstein, alto, baritone sax; Danny Bank, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Toots Thielemans, harmonica, guitar; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Ralph Burns, arranger.
NYC, January 24, 1958
104174 | Clap Yo' Hands | Decca DL 9204 |
104175 | Them There Eyes | - |
104176 | Early Autumn | - |
104177 | You Took Advantage Of Me | - |
* Decca DL 9204 Jean 'Toots' Thielemans - Time Out For Toots
Jack Kerouac
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax, piano; Jack Kerouac, narrator.
NYC, circa spring 1958
American Haikus | Hanover HM 5006; Rhino R2 70939 | |
Hard Hearted Old Farmer | - | |
The Last Hotel (From Tangiers Blues) | - | |
Some Of Dharma | - | |
Poems From The Unpublished "Book Of Blues" | - | |
Old Western Movies | Rhino R2 70939 | |
Conclusion Of The Railroad Earth | - |
* Hanover HM 5006; Hanover HMS 5006 Jack Kerouac - Blues And Haikus
* Rhino R2 70939 The Jack Kerouac Collection 1990
Manny Albam And His Orchestra
Donald Byrd, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jim Dahl, Tom Mitchell, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Gene Quill, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Dick Katz, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Manny Albam, arranger, conductor.
NYC, April 8, 1958
Thruway | Dot DLP 9004, DLP 25879 | |
The Nether Regions | Dot DLP 9004 |
* Dot DLP 9004, DLP 29004 Manny Albam - Jazz New York
* Dot DLP 25879 Various Artists - The Classic Collection Contemporary - The Great Jazz Men Vol. 2
The Concert 23.6.1958
Stu Hamer, trumpet #9; Willie Dennis, trombone #4,5,8,9; Adi Feuerstein, alto sax #7; Gerd Husemann, alto sax #7, tenor sax #9; Zoot Sims, tenor sax #1-5,8,9, clarinet #6, alto sax #7; Hans Koller, tenor sax #3-5,8,9, clarinet #6, alto sax #7,9; Helmut Brandt, baritone sax #8,9; Roland Kovac, piano #1-5,7-9; Lasse Werner, piano #9; Peter Trunk, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
live in Baden-Baden, West Germany, June 23, 1958
1. | Allen's Alley (aka Wee) | Jazzline (G) JL 20829 |
2. | Tangerine | - |
3. | All The Things You Are | - |
4. | Blue Nights | Jazzline (G) 11300 |
5. | I'll Remember April | - |
6. | Minor Meeting For Two Clarinets | Jazzline (G) JL 20829 |
7. | Open Door | - |
8. | Trottin' | Jazzline (G) 11300 |
9. | Walkin' | - |
* Jazzline (G) JL 20829, (G) 11300 Various Artists - Radio Tapes - The Concert, 23.6.1958
Larry Sonn And His Orchestra
Al DeRisi, Ernie Royal, Larry Sonn, Nick Travis, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jim Dahl, Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, trombone, arranger; Tony Scott, clarinet; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax; Dick Katz, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Manny Albam, Al Cohn, arranger.
NYC, June 24, 1958
A Stranger In Town | Dot DLP 9005 | |
Ain't It The Truth | - | |
Levy's Leap | Dot DLP 9005, DLP 25879 | |
Music For Drowning Your Troubles | Dot DLP 9005 |
* Dot DLP 9005, DLP 29005 Larry Sonn - Jazz Band Having A Ball
* Dot DLP 25879 Various Artists - The Classic Collection Contemporary - The Great Jazz Men Vol. 2
Zoot Sims - Hans Koller Quintet
Hans Koller, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Hans Hammerschmid, piano; Peter Trunk, bass; Rudi Sehring, drums.
Cologne, West Germany, August 10, 1958
Blues Around Joe | Brunswick (G) 10 814 EPB | |
Minor Meeting | - | |
Cohn's Limit | - |
* Brunswick (G) 10 814 EPB Zoot Sims, Hans Koller - Zoot Meets Hans 1958
Jazz From Carnegie Hall
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Phineas Newborn, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, September 20, 1958
Yardbird Suite | IAJRC CD 1010 | |
Bohemia After Dark | - |
* IAJRC CD 1010 Oscar Pettiford - First Bass
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, September 20, 1958
Sunday | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP, MMEX-116-CD |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-CD Zoot Sims - 5658 2009
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP Zoot Sims - 5658 2008
Zoot Sims Quartet
same personnel.
Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, September 22, 1958
Indian Summer | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP, MMEX-116-CD | |
The Theme | - | |
Sunday | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-CD Zoot Sims - 5658 2009
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP Zoot Sims - 5658 2008
Jazz From Carnegie Hall
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Red Garland, Phineas Newborn, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, September 22, 1958
C Jam Blues | unissued | |
Star Eyes | - | |
Lover Man | - | |
Sunday | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - |
Jazz From Carnegie Hall
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
live in Berlin, West Germany, September 28, 1958
Sunday | Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 25 | |
Willow Weep For Me | - |
* Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 25 The All Stars "Live" European Concert late 1970s
Jazz From Carnegie Hall
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Red Garland, Phineas Newborn, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, September 28, 1958
This Can't Be Love | unissued | |
Bag's Groove | - | |
Daahoud | - | |
Tenderly | - | |
Makin' Whoopee | - | |
Sunday | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
C Jam Blues | - |
Jazz From Carnegie Hall
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
probably Stockholm, Sweden, circa September, 1958
Yardbird Suite | Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 25 |
* Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 25 The All Stars "Live" European Concert late 1970s
Teddy Charles And His Sextet
Art Farmer, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Addison Farmer, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, late 1958
Air Mail Special (as Airmail Special) | Bethlehem BCP-6032, 45-11084 | |
Midnight Sun | Bethlehem BCP-6032 | |
Flyin' Home | Bethlehem BCP-6032, 45-11084 | |
Stardust | Bethlehem BCP-6032 |
* Bethlehem BCP-6032 Teddy Charles And His Sextet - Salute To Hamp 1959
= Bethlehem 20-40082 Teddy Charles - The Vibraphone Players Of Bethlehem Vol. 1 1994
* Bethlehem 45-11084 Teddy Charles - Air Mail Special / Flyin' Home
Betty Blake
Marcus Belgrave, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Roland Alexander, tenor sax, flute; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Addison Farmer, Eustis Guillemet, bass; Charlie Persip, Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Betty Blake, vocal.
NYC, late 1958
Let There Be Love | Bethlehem BCP-6058, 45-11099 | |
I'll Be Around | Bethlehem BCP-6058 | |
Moon And Sand | - | |
Trouble Is A Man | - | |
Love Is Just Around The Corner | - | |
Lilac Wine | - | |
It's So Peaceful In The Country | - | |
While We're Young | - | |
Blue Fool | - | |
All Of You | - | |
Don't Say Love Has Ended | - | |
Out Of This World | Bethlehem BCP-6058, 45-11099 |
* Bethlehem BCP-6058 Betty Blake Sings In A Tender Mood 1961
* Bethlehem 45-11099 Betty Blake - Out Of This World / Let There Be Love 1961
Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Octet
Harry Edison, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, December 27, 1958
Stretching Out | United Artists UAL 4023 | |
Now Will You Be Good | - | |
Pennies From Heaven | - | |
King Porter | - | |
Ain't Misbehavin' | - | |
Bee Kay | - |
* United Artists UAL 4023, UAS 5023 Zoot Sims-Bob Brookmeyer Octet - Stretching Out 1959
1959
The Bill Potts Big Band
Harry Edison, Art Farmer, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Rod Levitt, Frank Rehak, Earl Swope, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Bill Evans, piano; Herbie Powell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Bill Potts, arranger, conductor.
Webster Hall, NYC, January 13, 14 and 15, 1959
Summertime | United Artists UAL 4032 | |
A Woman Is A Sometime Thing | - | |
My Man's Gone Now | - | |
It Takes A Long Pull To Get There | - | |
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' | - | |
Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - | |
It Ain't Necessarily So | - | |
Medley Of Minor Themes: Prayer / Strawberries / Honey Man / Crab Man | - | |
I Loves You Porgy | - | |
Clara, Clara | - | |
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York | - | |
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess | - | |
Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way | - |
* United Artists UAL 4032, UAS 5032 Bill Potts - The Jazz Soul Of Porgy & Bess 1959
= Capitol CDP 0777 7 95132 2 2 The Bill Potts Big Band - The Jazz Soul Of Porgy & Bess
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet And Phil Woods
Phil Woods, alto sax #3,4; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Mose Allison, piano; Nabil Totah, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
Half Note, NYC, February 6 and 7, 1959
1. | Lover Come Back To Me | United Artists UAL 4040 |
2. | It Had To Be You | - |
3. | Wee Dot | - |
4. | After You've Gone | - |
* United Artists UAL 4040, UAS 5040 Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Phil Woods - Jazz Alive! A Night At The Half Note 1959
= Blue Note CDP 7243 4 94105 2 7 - 1998
Irene Kral With Al Cohn And His Orchestra
Joe Newman, trumpet; Urbie Green, trombone; Eddie Caine, alto sax, flute; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Chet Amsterdam, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Joe Venuto, percussion; Irene Kral, vocal; Al Cohn, arranger, conductor.
NYC, February, 1959
Too Late The Spring | United Artists UAL 3052 | |
Run Don't Walk | - | |
The Best Time Of The Day | - | |
Yes | - | |
There He Goes | - | |
And Even Then | - | |
Houseboat | - | |
Cool Blue | - | |
What Is A Woman | - | |
Spring Is Where You Are | - | |
Impossible | - | |
Pleasant Dreams | - |
* United Artists UAL 3052, UAS 6052 Irene Kral - SteveIreneO! 1959
Clarence "Big" Miller
Pat Brooks, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Turk Van Lake, Chuck Wayne, guitar; Chet Amsterdam, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Big Miller, vocal.
NYC, February, 1959
Five O'Clock Blues | United Artists UAL 3047 | |
Good Old Guy | - | |
Red Sun Blues | - | |
Cool Saturday Night | - |
Pat Brooks, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Al Cohn, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Billy Bauer, Barry Galbraith, guitar; Chet Amsterdam, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Big Miller, vocal.
Mr. Blues Child | - | |
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning | - |
* United Artists UAL 3047, UAS 6047 Big Miller - Did You Ever Hear The Blues? 1959
Lambert, Hendricks And Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet / The Swingers
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Ed Jones, bass; Sonny Payne, drums; Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert, Annie Ross, vocal.
The Crescendo, Los Angeles, CA, March 21, 1959
Airegin | World Pacific WP-1264, JWC-511 | |
Babe's Blues | World Pacific WP-1264 | |
Jackie | World Pacific X-803, S-202, WP-1264 | |
Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home | World Pacific WP-1264 | |
Four | - | |
Little Niles | - | |
Where | World Pacific S-202, WP-1264 | |
Airegin (alternate take) | World Pacific S-201, WP-1289 |
* World Pacific WP-1264, STEREO-1025 Lambert, Hendricks And Ross - The Swingers! 1959
= Affinity (E) AFF 131 - 1984
* World Pacific JWC-511, STEREO-1031 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 5 1959
* World Pacific WP-1289 Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers 1960
* World Pacific S-202 Annie Ross - Jackie / Jon Hendricks - Where 1959
* World Pacific S-201 Lambert, Hendricks And Ross - Airegin / Love Makes The World Go 'Round 1959
* World Pacific X-803 The Swingers - Love Makes The World Go 'Round / Jackie 1959
Lambert, Hendricks And Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet / The Swingers
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Ed Jones, bass; Sonny Payne, drums; Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert, Annie Ross, vocal.
The Crescendo, Los Angeles, CA, March 24, 1959
Dark Cloud | World Pacific WP-1264 | |
Now's The Time | World Pacific STEREO-117, WP-1264 | |
Love Makes The World Go 'Round | World Pacific STEREO-117, X-803, S-201, WP-1264 |
* World Pacific WP-1264, STEREO-1025 Lambert, Hendricks And Ross - The Swingers! 1959
= Affinity (E) AFF 131 - 1984
* World Pacific S-201 Lambert, Hendricks And Ross - Airegin / Love Makes The World Go 'Round 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-117 Lambert, Hendricks And Ross - Love Makes The World Go 'Round / Now's The Time 1959
* World Pacific X-803 The Swingers - Love Makes The World Go 'Round / Jackie 1959
Sonny Payne Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Sonny Payne, drums.
The Crescendo, Los Angeles, CA, March 24, 1959
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley | World Pacific WP-1261 |
* World Pacific WP-1261, STEREO-1022 Sonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray Mosca - More Drums On Fire! 1959
Mel Lewis Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA, March 25, 1959
Brushes | World Pacific WP-1261; Pacific Jazz PJ-20 |
* World Pacific WP-1261, STEREO-1022 Sonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray Mosca - More Drums On Fire! 1959
* Pacific Jazz PJ-20 Zoot Sims - Choice 1961
Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet
same session.
Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA, March 25, 1959
Bones For Zoot | Pacific Jazz PJ-3 |
* Pacific Jazz PJ-3 Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal 1960
= Pacific Jazz ST-20139 - 1968
Annie Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA, March 25, 1959
Everything I've Got Belongs To You | World Pacific STEREO-113, S-203, WP-1285, WP-1289 | |
I Didn't Know About You | World Pacific WP-1285 | |
I Don't Want To Cry Anymore | - | |
I Was Doin' Allright | World Pacific STEREO-113, S-203, WP-1285 | |
You Took Advantage Of Me | World Pacific WP-1285 |
* World Pacific WP-1285 Annie Ross - A Gasser! 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1285 - 1960
* World Pacific WP-1289 Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers 1960
* World Pacific S-203 Annie Ross - I Was Doin' Allright / Everything I've Got Belongs To You 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-113 Annie Ross, Zoot Sims - Everything I've Got Belongs To You / I Was Doing All Right 1959
Annie Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Billy Bean, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA, March 26, 1959
Invitation To The Blues | World Pacific WP-1285 | |
Lucky Day | - |
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Billy Bean, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Frank Capp, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
Nobody's Baby | - |
* World Pacific WP-1285 Annie Ross - A Gasser! 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1285 - 1960
Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Billy Bean, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA, March 26, 1959
You're Driving Me Crazy | World Pacific JWC-511; Pacific Jazz PJ-20 | |
Funky Old Blues (as Funky Old You) (as Choice Blues) | World Pacific JWC-512, STEREO-1029; Pacific Jazz PJ-20 |
* World Pacific JWC-511, STEREO-1031 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 5 1959
* Pacific Jazz PJ-20 Zoot Sims - Choice 1961
* World Pacific JWC-512 Various Artists - The Blues Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-1029 Various Artists - The Blues Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues 1959
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, trombone; Melba Liston, trombone, arranger #4; Julius Watkins, French horn; Phil Woods, alto sax; Frank Wess, alto sax, flute; Benny Golson, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Patti Bown, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums; Nat Pierce, arranger #2; Al Cohn, arranger #5; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
Fine Recording, NYC, May 27 and 28, 1959
1. 18644-11 | PB2043 | Along Came Betty | Mercury MG-20444 |
2. 18645-12 | PB2044 | I Remember Clifford | - |
3. 18646-9 | PB2045 | Whisper Not | - |
4. 18647-4 | PB2046 | The Gypsy | - |
5. 18648-9 | PB2047 | Tickle-Toe | - |
6. 18649-10 | PB2048 | Daylie Double | Mercury (J) 195J-30 |
* Mercury MG-20444, SR-60129 Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! 1959
= Mercury (J) 195J-29; EmArcy 818 177-1 -
= Universal (J) UCCM-9151 Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! + 2 2003
= Mosaic MD5-237 The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions 2007
* Mercury (J) 195J-30 Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! Vol. 2 1984
= Mosaic MD5-237 The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions 2007
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Harry Edison, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Frank Wess, Phil Woods, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Patti Bown, piano; Les Spann, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
Fine Recording, NYC, June 16, 1959
18642-17 | PB2041 | Moanin' | Mercury 71489x45, MG-20444, MGD-2-13, PPSD-1-12 |
18717-17 | PB2115 | The Birth Of A Band | Mercury 71546x45, MG-20444, SRM-2-623 |
* Mercury MG-20444, SR-60129 Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! 1959
= Mercury (J) 195J-29; EmArcy 818 177-1 -
= Universal (J) UCCM-9151 Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! + 2 2003
= Mosaic MD5-237 The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions 2007
* Mercury MGD-2-13, SRD-2-13 Various Artists - Galaxy 30
* Mercury PPSD-1-12 Various Artists - Mercury Perfect Presence
* Mercury SRM-2-623 Quincy Jones - Ndeda
* Mercury 71489x45 Quincy Jones - The Preacher / Moanin' 1959
* Mercury 71546x45 Quincy Jones - A Change Of Pace / The Birth Of A Band 1959
Ray Charles With Quincy Jones' Orchestra
Marcus Belgrave, John Hunt, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Al Grey, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, trombone; Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, David Newman, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bennie Crawford, Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Ray Charles, organ, vocal; Freddie Green, guitar; Eddie Jones, Edgar Willis, bass; Teagle Fleming, Charlie Persip, drums; Quincy Jones, arranger.
NYC, June 23, 1959
3571 | Let The Good Times Roll | Atlantic EP 619, LP 1312 |
3572 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Atlantic EP 619, LP 1312, LP 8094 |
3573 | 'Deed I Do | Atlantic LP 1312 |
3953 | Let The Good Times Roll (edited version) | Atlantic 2047, LP 8064, LP 8137 |
* Atlantic LP 1312, SD 1312 The Genius Of Ray Charles 1959
* Atlantic LP 8094 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 4 1964
* Atlantic LP 8064 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 2 1962
= Atlantic LP 2-900 The Ray Charles Story 1962
* Atlantic LP 8137, SD 8137 Various Artists - Solid Gold Soul Vol. 2 1966
* Atlantic EP 619 The Genius Of Ray Charles 1959
* Atlantic 2047 Ray Charles - Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin' / Let The Good Times Roll
Chet Baker Septet/Quintet
Chet Baker, trumpet; Herbie Mann, flute #1-3,6,7, tenor sax #4; Zoot Sims, alto, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1-4,6,7; Bob Corwin, piano #1,3,4; Bill Evans, piano #2,5-7; Earl May, bass; Clifford Jarvis, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, July 21 and 22, 1959
1. | I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face | Riverside RLP 12-307 |
2. | I Could Have Danced All Night | - |
3. | The Heather On The Hill | - |
4. | Almost Like Being In Love | - |
5. | Thank Heaven For Little Girls | - |
6. | I Talk To The Trees | - |
7. | Show Me | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-307, RLP 1152 Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner & Loewe 1959
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-137 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-137-2 - 1989
Art Farmer And His Orchestra
Art Farmer, Joe Ferrante, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Nick Travis, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, trombone; Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda, French horn; James McAllister, tuba; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Spencer Sinatra, reeds; Hank Jones, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Tommy Lopez, Jose Mangual, Willie Rodriguez, percussion; Al Cohn, director; Chico O'Farrill, arranger.
Webster Hall, NYC, July 29 and 30, 1959
The Aztec Suite | United Artists UAL 4062 | |
Heat Wave | - | |
Delirio | - | |
Woody'n You | - | |
Drum Negrita | - | |
Alone Together | - |
* United Artists UAL 4062, UAS 5062 Art Farmer And His Orchestra - The Aztec Suite 1959
Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Plus The Octet
Burt Collins, Bernie Glow, Reunald Jones, Irvin Markowitz, Red Rodney, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, Jimmy Cleveland, Jim Dahl, Frank Rehak, trombone; Gene Allen, Al Cohn, Dick Hafer, Don Lanphere, Sam Marowitz as Sam Markowitz, Zoot Sims, reeds; Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Don Lamond, drums; plus Nat Adderley, cornet #1,4,5,8,10,12; Woody Herman, clarinet #1,4,5,8,10,12; Zoot Sims, tenor sax #1,4,5,8,10,12; Eddie Costa, vibes #1,4,5,8,10,12; Nat Pierce, piano #1,4,5,8,10,12; Barry Galbraith, guitar #1,4,5,8,10,12; Milt Hinton, bass #1,4,5,8,10,12; Don Lamond, drums #1,4,5,8,10,12.
NYC, July 31, and August 1, 1959
1. | Panatela | Sesac Recordings N-3101/02; Jazzland JLP 1001 |
2. | Lament For Linda | Sesac Recordings N-3101/02 |
3. | Misery, Stay Way From My Door | - |
4. | In A Misty Mood | - |
5. | Catty' Corner | - |
6. | The Thirteenth Instant | - |
7. | The Magpie | - |
8. | Blues For Indian Jim | - |
9. | The Devil And The Stoker | - |
10. | The Swing Machine | - |
11. | Summer Nights | - |
12. | Johnny On The Spot | - |
* Sesac Recordings N-3101/02 Woody Herman - The Fourth Herd 1959
= Jazzland JLP 17, JLP 917S - 1960
* Jazzland JLP 1001, JLP 91001 Various Artists - Jazzland: The Stars Of Jazz 1961 1961
Bob Prince And His Orchestra
Hal McKusick, soprano sax; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Herb Geller, alto sax #4-11; Al Cohn, Morty Lewis, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Georgie Auld, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax #4-11; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Al Epstein, baritone sax #1-3,8-11; Gene Allen, baritone sax #4-7; Shelly Gold, bass sax; Dick Katz, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Bob Prince, arranger.
NYC, July-August, 1959
1. | Four Brothers | Warner Bros. W 1336 |
2. | Sometimes I'm Happy | - |
3. | Early Autumn | - |
4. | Broadway | - |
5. | A Night In Tunisia | - |
6. | Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | - |
7. | The Gypsy | - |
8. | Fugue For Tinhorns | - |
9. | Tickle Toe | - |
10. | Sweet And Lovely | - |
11. | Axmobile | - |
* Warner Bros. W 1336, WS 1336 Bob Prince - Saxes Inc.
Woody Herman's Big New Herd
Conte Candoli, Bill Chase, Frank Huggins, Ray Linn, Al Porcino, trumpet; Urbie Green, Bill Smiley, Si Zentner, trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet; Don Lanphere, alto, tenor sax; Richie Kamuca, Bill Perkins, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Med Flory, baritone sax; Victor Feldman, piano, vibes; Charlie Byrd, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA, October 3, 1959
3959 | Scoobie Doobie | Atlantic LP 1328 |
3960 | Four Brothers | - |
3961 | Like Some Blues Man | - |
3962 | Monterey Apple Tree | - |
3963 | The Magpie | - |
3964 | Skylark | - |
* Atlantic LP 1328, SD 1328 Woody Herman's Big New Herd At The Monterey Jazz Festival 1960
The Manhattan Jazz All-Stars
Bobby Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Columbia Studios, NYC, November 4, 1959
CO63923 | My Time Of Day | Columbia CL 1426 |
CO63924 | Follow The Fold | - |
CO63925 | Luck Be A Lady | - |
* Columbia CL 1426, CS 8223 The Manhattan Jazz All-Stars - Swinging Guys And Dolls 1960
Carmen McRae
Richard Williams, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dick Katz, piano; Carmen McRae, vocal; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.
NYC, November 10, 11 and 12, 1959
Three Little Words | Kapp KL-1169 | |
I Couldn't Care Less | - | |
That's For Me | - | |
(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know | - | |
You Leave Me Breathless | - | |
It's Love | - | |
Love Is A Simple Thing | - | |
Comes Love | - | |
A Sleepin' Bee | - | |
I See Your Face Before Me | - | |
Alone Together | - | |
Falling In Love With Love | - |
* Kapp KL-1169, KS-3053 Carmen McRae - Something To Swing About 1959
Marion Evans Big Band
John Bello, Burt Collins, Bernie Glow, Doc Severinsen, trumpet; Sy Berger, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak, trombone; Dick Meldonian, Gene Quill, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Marion Evans, arranger, director.
NYC, November 19, 1959
You're My Thrill | Epic LN 3663 | |
I'll Never Say "Never Again" Again | - | |
It Had To Be You | - | |
Margie | - |
* Epic LN 3663, BNS 558 Marion Evans - Ted McNabb & Co. - Big Band Swing
The Teddy Charles Group
Sam Most, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Dave McKenna, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Bill Crow, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Yale University, New Haven, CT, November 21, 1959
Rifftide | Bethlehem BCP-6044 |
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Too Close For Comfort | - | |
These Foolish Things | - |
* Bethlehem BCP-6044 The Teddy Charles Group - On Campus: Ivy League Jazz Concert 1960
Marion Evans Big Band
John Bello, Burt Collins, John Frosk, Bernie Glow, trumpet; Sy Berger, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak, trombone; Herb Geller, Dick Meldonian, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; John Drew, bass; Don Lamond, drums; Marion Evans, arranger, director.
NYC, November 23, 1959
Close As Pages In A Book | Epic LN 3663 | |
Mountain Greenery | - | |
Blue Moon | - | |
Lover | - |
* Epic LN 3663, BNS 558 Marion Evans - Ted McNabb & Co. - Big Band Swing
Marion Evans Big Band
Al DeRisi, Doc Severinsen, trumpet; Gene Quill, alto sax; replaces Frosk, Glow, Geller.
NYC, November 25, 1959
Three Little Words | Epic LN 3663 | |
Spring Is Here | - | |
Have You Met Miss Jones | - | |
That Old Feeling | - |
* Epic LN 3663, BNS 558 Marion Evans - Ted McNabb & Co. - Big Band Swing
1960
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Mose Allison, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
broadcast, Birdland, NYC, March 4, 1960
Halley's Comet | Chazzer 2004; Marshmallow (J) MMEX-160-CD | |
Ah-More (as Ah-Moore) | - | |
Gone With The Wind | - | |
Just You, Just Me | - | |
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | Chazzer 2004 |
* Chazzer 2004 Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Al Cohn-Zoot Sims - The Vibes Are On Chazzer mid 1970s
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-160-CD Zoot Sims - At Birdland 2013
Booker Ervin Sextet
Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Booker Ervin, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.
NYC, April 6, 1960
The Blue Book | Bethlehem BCP-6048 | |
Git It | Bethlehem BCP-6048, 45-11093 | |
Little Jane | - | |
The Book Cooks | Bethlehem BCP-6048 | |
Poor Butterfly | Bethlehem BCP-6048, BCP-6065 |
* Bethlehem BCP-6048 "The Book" Booker Ervin - The Book Cooks 1961
* Bethlehem BCP-6065 Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals 1962
* Bethlehem 45-11093 Booker Ervin - Git It / Little Jane 1961
Rocky Cole Septet
Zoot Sims, Frank Socolow, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax, arranger; Steve Perlow, baritone sax; Rocky Cole, piano, vocal; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.
NYC, May, 1960
Will You Still Be Mine | Roulette R-25113 | |
The Glory Of Love | - | |
I Wish I Were In Love Again | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
Squeeze Me | - | |
Little Girl | - | |
C'est La Vie | - | |
Let's Do It | - | |
P.S. I Love You | - | |
I Remember You | - | |
The Late Late Show | - | |
Caravan | - |
* Roulette R-25113, SR-25113 Rocky Cole - Smooth And Rocky 1960
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax #1-6,8-10, clarinet #7; Mose Allison, piano; Major Holley, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
Fine Recording, NYC, June 1 and 3, 1960
1. 20110 | The Note | Mercury MG-20606 |
2. 20111 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | - |
3. 20112 | A Pair Of Deuces | unissued |
4. 20113 | You 'N Me | Mercury MG-20606 |
5. 20114 | On The Alamo | - |
6. 20115 | The Opener | - |
7. 20116 | Angel Eyes | - |
8. 20117 | Awful Lonely | - |
9. 20118 | Love For Sale | - |
10. 20119 | Improvisation For Unaccompanied Saxophones | - |
* Mercury MG-20606, SR-60606 Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet - You 'N Me 1960
= Universal (J) UCCM-9121 - 2002
Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band
Conte Candoli, Don Ferrara, Nick Travis, trumpet; Wayne Andre, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Dick Meldonian, alto sax; Gene Quill, alto sax, clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, July 25 and 27, 1960
26652 | Out Of This World (remake) | Verve MGV-8388 |
26653 | 63VK636 | Django's Castle (remake) | Verve MGV-8388, V/V6-8567 |
26654 | Bweebida Bwobbida (remake) | Verve MGV-8388 |
26655 | Sweet And Slow (remake) | - |
26749 | You Took Advantage Of Me | - |
26750 | 63VK635 | My Funny Valentine | Verve MGV-8388, V/V6-8567 |
26751 | Broadway | Verve MGV-8388 |
* Verve MGV-8388 Gerry Mulligan - The Concert Jazz Band 1960
= Verve MGVS-68388 - 1961
= Mosaic MD4-221 The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions 2003
* Verve V/V6-8567 The Essential Gerry Mulligan 1963
George Williams Big Band
Art Farmer, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Doc Severinsen, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak, trombone; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Sam Marowitz, Gene Quill, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; George Williams, arranger, conductor.
Webster Hall, NYC, July, 1960
Frenesi | United Artists UAL 3076 | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
Music Makers | - | |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - | |
Smoke Rings | - | |
I'll Never Smile Again | - | |
Rose Of The Rio Grande | - |
Bernie Leighton, piano; replaces Jones.
Blue And Sentimental | - | |
Swanee River | - | |
That's What You Think | - | |
Adios | - | |
Celery Stalks At Midnight | - |
* United Artists UAL 3076, UAS 6076 George Williams' Swinging Big Band - Put On Your Dancing Shoes 1960
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave McKenna, piano; George Tucker, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.
NYC, July, 1960
6578 | Jive At Five | Bethlehem BCP-6051, 45-11094 |
Jive At Five (alternate take) | Bethlehem 20-40072 | |
Doggin' Around | Bethlehem BCP-6051, 45-3012 | |
Doggin' Around (alternate take) | Bethlehem 20-40072 | |
Avalon | Bethlehem BCP-6051 | |
Avalon (alternate take) | Bethlehem 20-40072 | |
I Cried For You | Bethlehem BCP-6051 | |
Bill Bailey | Bethlehem BCP-6051, BCP-6065 | |
Bill Bailey (alternate take) | Bethlehem 20-40072 | |
Goodnight Sweetheart | Bethlehem BCP-6051 | |
Goodnight Sweetheart (alternate take) | Bethlehem 20-40072 | |
There'll Be Some Changes Made | Bethlehem BCP-6051, 45-3012 | |
There'll Be Some Changes Made (alternate take) | Bethlehem 20-40072 | |
6579 | I've Heard That Blues Before | Bethlehem BCP-6051, 45-11094 |
* Bethlehem BCP-6051 The Great Zoot Sims - Down Home 1961
= Bethlehem 20-40072 - 1992
* Bethlehem BCP-6065 Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals 1962
* Bethlehem 45-11094 Zoot Sims - Jive At Five / I've Heard That Blues Before 1961
* Bethlehem 45-3012 Zoot Sims - Doggin' Around / There'll Be Some Changes Made 1962
Al Cohn And His Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Jimmy Maxwell, Clark Terry, Nick Travis, trumpet; Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, French horn; Ed Caine, Gene Quill, alto sax; Romeo Penque, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Buddy Clark, George Duvivier, bass; Jimmy Cobb, Louis Hayes, Don Lamond, Mel Lewis, Charlie Persip, drums; Al Cohn, conductor.
Webster Hall, NYC, August 24, 1960
L2PB3830 | First Movement: Son Of A Drum | RCA Victor LPM-2312 |
L2PB3831 | Second Movement: Brushmanship | - |
L2PB3832 | Third Movement: Dr. Skin And Mr. Hide | - |
* RCA Victor LPM-2312 Al Cohn And His Orchestra - Son Of Drum Suite 1961
Al Cohn And His Orchestra
Gus Johnson, drums; replaces Hayes.
Webster Hall, NYC, August 26, 1960
L2PB3833 | Fourth Movement: Five Drums In Four-Four Time | RCA Victor LPM-2312 |
L2PB3834 | Fifth Movement: Drums Loco | - |
L2PB3835 | Sixth Movement: Drum Smoke | - |
* RCA Victor LPM-2312 Al Cohn And His Orchestra - Son Of Drum Suite 1961
Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band
Conte Candoli, Don Ferrara, Nick Travis, trumpet; Willie Dennis, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone, piano; Bob Donovan, alto sax; Gene Quill, alto sax, clarinet; Jim Reider, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax, arranger; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Santa Monica Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA, October 1, 1960
61VK547 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Verve V/V6-8438 |
61VK548 | The Red Door | - |
61VK549 | Go Home | - |
As Catch Can | Mosaic MD4-221 | |
Young Blood | - | |
Blueport | - |
* Verve V/V6-8438 Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour/Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims 1962
= Mosaic MD4-221 The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions 2003
Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band
Brookmeyer plays, valve trombone.
live in Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1960
61VK551 | Theme From "I Want To Live" | Verve V/V6-8438 |
* Verve V/V6-8438 Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour/Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims 1962
= Mosaic MD4-221 The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions 2003
Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band
same personnel.
live in Milan, Italy, November 14, 1960
61VK545 | Go Home | Verve V/V6-8438 |
61VK546 | Apple Core | - |
61VK550 | Barbara's Theme | - |
* Verve V/V6-8438 Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour/Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims 1962
= Mosaic MD4-221 The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions 2003
Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band Featuring Zoot Sims
Conte Candoli, Don Ferrara, Nick Travis, trumpet; Willie Dennis, Allen Ralph, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Bob Donovan, Gene Quill, alto sax; Jimmy Reider, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
L'Olympia, Paris, France, November 19, 1960
You Took Advantage Of Me | Trema (F) 710382/710383 | |
Black Nightgown | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
Barbara's Theme | - | |
Apple Core | - | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Out Of This World | - | |
Spring Is Sprung | - | |
My Funny Valentine | - |
same session.
I'm Gonna Go Fishin' | - | |
Moten Swing | - | |
Bweebida Bobbida | - | |
Go Home | - | |
Blue Port | - | |
Concert End | - |
* Trema (F) 710382/710383 Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band Featuring Zoot Sims - Olympia-November 19, 1960 1992
= Trema (F) 710382/383 Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band Featuring Zoot Sims En Concert Avec Europe 1 - Olympia 19 Novembre-1960 1993
1961
The Three Bosses With Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Le Blue Note, Paris, France, January, 1961
Groovin' High | Mythic Sound MS 6005-1 | |
Taking A Chance On Love | - | |
Blue Bud Blues / 52nd Street Theme | - |
* Mythic Sound MS 6005-1, MS 6005-2 Earl Bud Powell Vol. 5 - Groovin' At The Blue Note, 59-61
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; with Mose Allison as "Old Grand Happy", piano; Bill Crow, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; and featuring Cecil "Kid Haffey" Collier, vocal #2,3,7.
Philadelphia, PA, February, 1961
1. | P-Town | Fred Miles Presents FM 1 |
2. | I Like It Like That | - |
3. | Sweet Lorraine | - |
4. | Autumn Leaves | - |
5. | The Thing | - |
6. | I'm Tellin' Ya | - |
7. | Nagasaki | - |
8. | Morning Fun | - |
* Fred Miles Presents FM 1 Zoot Sims And Al Cohn - Either Way 1961
= Zim ZMS-2002 Al Cohn And Zoot Sims - Either Way 1976
Buddy Greco With Al Cohn And His Orchestra
Clark Terry, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Elton, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak, Chauncey Welsch, trombone; Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, reeds; Sanford Gold, piano; Buddy Greco, piano, vocal; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Sam Scaffidi, bass; Sol Gubin or George Devens or Bob Marinello or Eddie Costa, drums, percussion; Al Cohn, arranger, conductor.
NYC, April 19, 20 and 21, 1961
Day In, Day Out | Epic LN 3793 | |
I Wish I Were In Love Again | - | |
Hey There | - | |
Too Darn Hot | - | |
Once In Love With Amy | - | |
Love | - | |
Around The World | - | |
They Can't Take That Away From Me | - | |
The Surrey With The Fringe On Top | - | |
Fever | - | |
Secret Love | - | |
I Love Being Here With You | - |
* Epic LN 3793 Buddy Greco - I Like It Swinging
The Curtis Fuller Quintet
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, summer 1961
Hello, Young Lovers | Epic LA 16020 | |
Besame Mucho | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
One Note Samba | - | |
Wee Dot | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - |
* Epic LA 16020, BA 17020 The Curtis Fuller Quintet - South American Cookin' 1961
Willis Conover And The Jazz Committee For Latin American Affairs
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
American Jazz Festival In Latin America, Teatro Municipal, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, July 16, 1961
Red Door | FM FM-LP-303; West Wind (G) LP 015; Vee-Jay VJLP 2501 |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Ray Mantilla, percussion.
Wee Dot | FM FM-LP-303; West Wind (G) LP 015 |
* FM FM-LP-303 Jazz Committee For Latin American Affairs 1963
= Surrey S 1015, SS 1015 Herbie Mann's Big Band 1965
* West Wind (G) LP 015 Kenny Dorham - Hot Stuff From Brazil 1988?
= West Wind (G) WW 2015 - 1990
* Vee-Jay VJLP 2501, VJLPS 2501 Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz Vol. 1 - Giants Of The Saxophone 1964
Jazz Committee For Latin American Affairs
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Benny Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Ray Mantilla, percussion.
American Jazz Festival In Latin America, Teatro Municipal, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, July 16, 1961
Wee Dot |
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Benny Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
Halley's Comet | West Wind (G) LP 015 |
same session.
The Red Door |
* West Wind (G) LP 015 Kenny Dorham - Hot Stuff From Brazil 1988?
= West Wind (G) WW 2015 - 1990
Anita O'Day With The Gary McFarland Orchestra
Herb Pomeroy, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, Willie Dennis, trombone; Walt Levinsky, clarinet, alto sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Anita O'Day, vocal; Gary McFarland, arranger, director; and others.
NYC, October 16, 1961
61VK481 | One More Mile | Verve V/V6-8442 |
61VK482 | The Ballad Of All The Sad Young Men | Verve V/V6-8442, VE-2-2534 |
61VK483 | Up State | - |
61VK484 | You Come A Long Way From St. Louis | - |
61VK485 | Senor Blues | Verve V/V6-8442 |
61VK486 | Boogie Blues | Verve V/V6-8442, VE-2-2534 |
61VK487 | A Woman Alone With The Blues | - |
61VK488 | I Want To Sing A Song | Verve V/V6-8442 |
61VK489 | Night Bird | Verve V/V6-8442, VE-2-2534 |
61VK490 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | Verve V/V6-8442 |
* Verve V/V6-8442 Anita O'Day - All The Sad Young Men 1962
* Verve VE-2-2534 Anita O'Day - The Big Band Sessions 1979
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Tracey, piano; Kenny Napper, bass; Jackie Dougan, drums.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England, November 13-15, 1961
Love For Sale | Fontana (E) TFL 5176, (E) 683 273 JCL | |
Gone With The Wind | - | |
Blues In E Flat | Fontana (E) 680 982 TL | |
Somebody Loves Me | Fontana (E) 680 982 TL, (E) 683 273 JCL | |
Stompin' At The Savoy | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - |
* Fontana (E) TFL 5176 Zoot Sims - Zoot At Ronnie Scott's 1961
= Fontana (E) STFL 588 -
* Fontana (E) 683 273 JCL, (Du) 883 273 JCY, (F) FJL 123, (F) FJS 123 Zoot Sims - Cookin'!
* Fontana (E) 680 982 TL, (E) 886 151 TY Zoot Sims - Solo For Zoot
Zoot Sims Featuring The Ronnie Scott And Jimmy Deuchar Quintet
Jimmy Deuchar, trumpet; Ronnie Scott, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Tracey, piano; Kenny Napper, bass; Jackie Dougan, drums.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England, November 13-15, 1961
Desperation | Fontana (E) TFL 5176, (E) 683 273 JCL |
* Fontana (E) TFL 5176 Zoot Sims - Zoot At Ronnie Scott's 1961
= Fontana (E) STFL 588 -
* Fontana (E) 683 273 JCL, (Du) 883 273 JCY, (F) FJL 123, (F) FJS 123 Zoot Sims - Cookin'!
Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band
Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Maffy Falay, Roger Guerin, trumpet; Nat Peck, Ake Persson, trombone; Derek Humble, alto sax; Karl Drewo, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Francy Boland, piano, arranger; Jimmy Woode, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Cologne, West Germany, December 13, 1961
6733 | Box 703, Washington D.C. | Atlantic LP 1401 |
6734 | The Styx | - |
6735 | Gloria | - |
6736 | Los Bravos | - |
6737 | Charon's Ferry | - |
6738 | Volutes | - |
6739 | Last Train From Overbrook | - |
* Atlantic LP 1401, SD 1401 Kenny Clarke & Francy Boland - Jazz Is Universal 1966
Zoot Sims - Henri Renaud Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Henri Renaud, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Jean-Louis Viale, drums.
Le Blue Note, Paris, France, December, 1961
Zoot's Blues | United Artists UAJ 14013 | |
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most | - | |
Once In A While | - | |
These Foolish Things | - | |
On The Alamo | - | |
Too Close For Comfort | - | |
A Flat Blues | - | |
You Go To My Head | - | |
Stompin' At The Savoy (as Savoy) | - |
* United Artists UAJ 14013, UAJS 15013 Zoot Sims In Paris 1962
1962
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Al DeRisi, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, Santo Russo, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin, Paul Ingraham, Fred Klein, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff, Julius Watkins, French horn; Jay McAllister, Bill Stanley, tuba; Charles McCoy, harmonica; Al Cohn, Budd Johnson, Roland Kirk, Walt Levinsky, James Moody, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, Phil Woods, woodwinds; Patti Bown, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Scott, piano, organ; Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright, guitar; Art Davis, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, Major Holley, Ben Tucker, Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy, drums; James Johnson, tympani; Bill Costa, Jack Del Rio, George Devens, Charles Gomez, Jose Paula, percussion; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
NYC, June 15, 1962
25135 | A Taste Of Honey | Mercury 72012, MG-20799, MG-20811 |
25136 | Shag Nasty | Mercury 72012 |
25137 | Dyna-Soar | Mercury 314 846 630-2 |
25138 | Sermonette | Mercury MG-21050 |
* Mercury MG-20799, SR-60799 Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits 1963
= Universal (J) UCCM-9152 - 2003
* Mercury MG-20811, SR-60811 Various Artists - Broadway's Big Hits 1963
* Mercury MG-21050, SR-61050 Quincy Jones - Quincy Plays For Pussycats 1965
= Universal (J) UCCM-9154 - 2003
* Mercury 314 846 630-2 The Complete Mercury Recordings Of Roland Kirk
* Mercury 72012 Quincy Jones - A Taste Of Honey / Shag Nasty 1962
Al Cohn And His Orchestra
Marky Markowitz, Jimmy Maxwell, trumpet; Willie Dennis, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Al Cohn, arranger, conductor.
NYC, July 12, 1962
Mission To Moscow | Colpix CP 433 | |
The Sochi Boatmen | - | |
Midnight In Moscow | - | |
Let's Dance | - | |
Russian Lullaby | - | |
Red, White And Blue Eyes | - |
* Colpix CP 433, SCP 433 Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, Bill Crow, Mel Lewis, Willie Dennis - Jazz Mission To Moscow: Featuring Top Jazz Artists On Their Return From Tour Of Soviet Union 1962 1962
Bill Evans Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bill Evans, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, August 21 and 22, 1962
Loose Bloose | Milestone M-47066, MCD-9200-2 | |
Time Remembered | - | |
Funkallero | - | |
My Bells | - | |
There Came You | - | |
Fudgesickle Built For Four | - | |
Fun Ride | - | |
Loose Bloose (alternate) | Milestone M-47024, MCD-9200-2 |
* Milestone M-47066 Bill Evans - The "Interplay" Sessions 1982
* Milestone M-47024 Bill Evans - Peace Piece And Other Pieces 1975
* Milestone MCD-9200-2 Bill Evans - Loose Blues 1992
Zoot Sims And His Orchestra
Spencer Sinatra, piccolo, flute, alto flute; Ronnie Odrich, flute, clarinet; Phil Woods, clarinet; Gene Quill, clarinet, bass clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, guitar; Art Davis, bass; Sol Gubin, Willie Rodriguez, Ted Sommer, percussion; Manny Albam, Al Cohn, orchestrator.
Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC, August 28, 1962
Recado Bossa Nova Pt. 1 | Colpix CP 435 | |
Recado Bossa Nova Pt. 2 | - | |
Cano Canoe | - | |
Contando A Orquestra | - | |
Ciume | - | |
Maria Ninguen | - | |
Sem Saudades De Voce | - | |
Barquinho De Papel | - |
* Colpix CP 435, SCP 435 Zoot Sims And His Orchestra - New Beat Bossa Nova Means The Samba Swings 1962
Vi Velasco With Zoot Sims And His Orchestra
Markie Markowitz, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Vi Velasco, vocal; Manny Albam, arranger, conductor #1-5; Al Cohn, arranger, conductor #6-10; and others.
Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC, October 1 and 2, 1962
1. | I Got Rhythm (Tenho Ritmo) | Colpix CP 438 |
2. | Recado (The Message) | - |
3. | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (Eu Tenho Bastante De Nada) | - |
4. | Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart (As Cordas Do Meu Corcado Slaram Zing) | - |
5. | Cheek To Cheek (Face Com Face) | - |
6. | And The Angels Sing (E Os Anjos Cantam) | - |
7. | Don't Fool With Love (Nao Branques Com O Amor) | - |
8. | You And I (Tu E Eu) | - |
9. | Don't Call Joe (Sem Saudades De Voce) | - |
10. | Exactly Like You (Exactamente Como Tu) | - |
* Colpix CP 438, SCP 438 Vi Velasco With Zoot Sims And His Orchestra - Cantando Bossa Nova Means Singing The Bossa Nova 1962
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Ed Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young, trumpet; Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, trombone; Romeo Penque, oboe; Danny Bank, bass clarinet; Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson, alto sax; George Berg, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson, baritone sax; Warren Smith, vibes, percussion; Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard, piano; Les Spann, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Charles Mingus, bass, narrator; Dannie Richmond, drums; Grady Tate, percussion; Bob Hammer, arranger; Melba Liston, arranger, conductor.
Town Hall, NYC, 1st set, October 12, 1962
Freedom Part 2 (as Clark In The Dark) | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
Osmotin' (as Osmosis (incomplete)) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 | |
Epitaph Part 1 | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
Freedom Part 1 | - | |
Peggy's Blue Skylight (as Peggy's Discovery) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 | |
Epitaph Part 2 | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
My Search | - |
* United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024 Charlie Mingus - Town Hall Concert 1962
= Solid State SS 18024 - 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert 1994
Charles Mingus Orchestra
same personnel.
Town Hall, NYC, 2nd set, October 12, 1962
Portrait | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 | |
Duke's Choice (as Don't Come Back) | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
Please Don't Come Back From The Moon | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 | |
In A Mellotone (as 'Finale) | United Artists UAJ 14024 | |
Epitaph Part 1 (alternate take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 |
* United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024 Charlie Mingus - Town Hall Concert 1962
= Solid State SS 18024 - 1968
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353 2 5 Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert 1994
Zoot Sims And His Orchestra
Phil Bodner, Ron Odrich, Jerry Sanfino, Spence Sinatra, flute; Sol Schlinger, bass clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Sol Gubin, Tommy Lopez, Willie Rodriguez, Ted Sommer, percussion; Manny Albam, Al Cohn, orchestrator.
NYC, November, 1962
Cancion De Bernardito = Bernie's Tune | Colpix CP 437 | |
Poquito Cantando | - | |
Pies Danzantes = Tickle Toe | - | |
Camino Solitario = Lonesome Road | - | |
Samba Instantanea = Instant Samba | - | |
Llamaron El Viento Maria = They Call The Wind Maria | - | |
Querido Retorna A Mi = Lover Come Back To Me | - | |
Hijo De La Naturaleza = Nature Boy | - | |
Buscanda La Luna = Reaching For The Moon | - | |
No Juegues Con El Amor = Don't Fool With Love | - |
* Colpix CP 437, SCP 437 Zoot Sims And His Orchestra - New Beat Bossa Nova Means The Samba Swings Vol. 2 1962
Ralph Burns And His Orchestra
Marky Markowitz, trumpet; Urbie Green, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Toots Mondello, alto sax; Zoot Sims, alto, tenor sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax; unidentified strings, Ralph Burns, arranger; and others.
NYC, 1962
A Foggy Day | Warwick W 5001 | |
Moonchild | - | |
Old Devil Moon | - | |
Let's Face The Music And Dance | - | |
Portrait Of Mia | - | |
Day In, Day Out | - | |
A Felicidade | - | |
Blue Holiday | - | |
Bijou | - | |
Love For Sale | - | |
All Of You | - | |
Strike Up The Band | - |
* Warwick W 5001, W 5001 ST Ralph Burns - Where There's Burns There's Fire
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Sonny Dallas, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
The Half Note, NYC, circa 1962
How Deep Is The Ocean | Mosaic MD6-272 |
* Mosaic MD6-272 Lennie Tristano Personal Recordings 1946-1970 2021
1963
Jimmy Rushing
Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Joe Newman, Snooky Young, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Urbie Green, trombone; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Patti Bown, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Jimmy Rushing, vocal; Al Cohn, arranger.
NYC, January 22 and 23, 1963
Just Because | Colpix CP 446 | |
'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do | - | |
Heartaches | - | |
I'm Walking Through Heaven With You | - | |
Trouble In Mind | - | |
Ooh Look-A There, Ain't She Pretty | - | |
Please Come Back | - | |
You Always Hurt The One You Love | - | |
Did You Ever | - | |
Bucket's Got A Hole In It | - |
* Colpix CP 446, SCP 446 Jimmy Rushing - Five Feet Of Soul 1963
Lalo Schifrin - Bob Brookmeyer Orchestra
Frank Rehak, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Danny Bank, Al Cohn, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, Leo Wright, reeds; Carmelita Koehler, cello; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Jim Raney, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, Jose Paulo, percussion.
NYC, February 7, 1963
63VK272 | It's All Right With Me | Verve V/V6-8543 |
63VK273 | But Not For Me | - |
63VK274 | Time After Time | - |
63VK275 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
63VK276 | What Kind Of Fool Am I | - |
63VK277 | Samba Para Dos | - |
63VK278 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | - |
63VK290 | My Funny Valentine | - |
* Verve V/V6-8543 Lalo Schifrin, Bob Brookmeyer - Samba Para Dos 1963
Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Orchestra
Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, trombone; George Dorsey, Phil Woods, alto sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Milt Hinton, bass; Jimmy Johnson, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, March 15, 1963
63VK336 | Walk Right In | Verve VK-10298, V/V6-8544 |
63VK337 | Trouble In Mind | Verve V/V6-8544, V6-652-2 |
63VK338 | Meditation | - |
63VK339 | Blueberry Hill | Verve VK-10298, V/V6-8544 |
* Verve V/V6-8544 Jimmy Smith - Hobo Flats 1963
* Verve V6-652-2 Jimmy Smith - 24 Karat Hits 1969
* Verve VK-10298 Jimmy Smith - Walk Right In / Blueberry Hill 1963
Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Orchestra
George Duvivier, bass; Bill Rodriguez, drums; replaces Hinton, Johnson.
Webster Hall, NYC, March 20, 1963
63VK340A | Hobo Flats Part I | Verve VK-10283, V/V6-8544, V/V6-8721, VS-201, V6-652-2 |
63VK340B | Hobo Flats Part II | Verve VK-10283, V/V6-8544, V/V6-8721, V6-652-2 |
63VK341 | The Preacher | Verve V/V6-8544 |
63VK342 | I Can't Stop Lovin' You | - |
* Verve V/V6-8544 Jimmy Smith - Hobo Flats 1963
* Verve V/V6-8721 The Best Of Jimmy Smith 1967
* Verve VS-201 Various Artists - The Hits Are On Verve 1964
* Verve V6-652-2 Jimmy Smith - 24 Karat Hits 1969
* Verve VK-10283 Jimmy Smith - Hobo Flats Parts I & II 1963
= Verve VK-133 -
Tito Rodriguez Group
Clark Terry, flugelhorn; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; unknown, vibes; Bernie Leighton, piano; Tito Rodriguez, percussion; unidentified percussion.
Birdland, NYC, March 21, 1963
Mack The Knife | United Artists UAL 3286, UAL 3271 | |
Summertime | United Artists UAL 3286 | |
Take The "A" Train | - | |
Perdido | - | |
How High The Moon | - | |
You're Driving Me Crazy | - | |
Liza | United Artists UAL 3271 |
* United Artists UAL 3286, UAS 6286 Tito Rodriguez - Live At Birdland 1963
* United Artists UAL 3271, UAS 6271 Various Artists - Gershwin Was Great 1963
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Al DeRisi, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, Santo Russo, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin, Paul Ingraham, Fred Klein, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff, Julius Watkins, French horn; Jay McAllister, Bill Stanley, tuba; Charles McCoy, harmonica; Al Cohn, Budd Johnson, Roland Kirk, Walt Levinsky, James Moody, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, Phil Woods, woodwinds; Patti Bown, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Scott, piano, organ; Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright, guitar; Art Davis, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, Major Holley, Ben Tucker, Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy, drums; James Johnson, tympani; Bill Costa, Jack Del Rio, George Devens, Charles Gomez, Jose Paula, percussion; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
NYC, April 9, 1963
Comin' Home Baby | Mercury 72160, MG-20799 |
* Mercury MG-20799, SR-60799 Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits 1963
= Universal (J) UCCM-9152 - 2003
* Mercury 72160 Quincy Jones - Jive Samba / Comin' Home Baby 1963
Kenyon Hopkins And His Orchestra
Clark Terry, trumpet #1-3,6,8-12; Joe Newman, trumpet #4,5,7,13; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Dick Lieb, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, reeds; Eddie Costa as Bill Costa, vibes; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass #1,2,4,5,7,8,10-13; Milt Hinton, bass #3,6,9; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Kenyon Hopkins, composer, arranger, conductor.
NYC, April 15 and 16, 1963
1. 63VK386 | The Whistling Canary | Verve V/V6-8548 |
2. 63VK399 | The Yellow Canary (Main Theme) | - |
3. 63VK380 | Lissa | - |
4. 63VK381 | Bake's Lament | - |
5. 63VK384 | The Spindrift | - |
6. 63VK385 | Lonesome Canary | - |
7. 63VK382 | The Hanging | - |
8. 63VK383 | On The Roof | - |
9. | The Doll | - |
10. | The Menace | - |
11. | Santa Monica Blues | - |
12. | Deserted Canary | - |
13. | The Yellow Canary Juke Box | - |
* Verve V/V6-8548 Kenyon Hopkins - The Yellow Canary 1963
Teddy Charles And The All Stars
Jerome Richardson, flute, tenor sax; Eric Dolphy, bass clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Hall Overton, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Ted Kotick, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, April 23, 1963
Scheherazade Blue (Korsakoff) | United Artists UAL 3365 | |
Love For Three Oranges March (Prokofieff) | - | |
Borodin Bossa Nova (Borodin) | - |
* United Artists UAL 3365, UAS 6365 Teddy Charles And The All Stars - Russia Goes Jazz 1964
Al Cohn Octet
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Nick Brignola, baritone sax; John Bunch, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Walter Perkins, drums; Al Cohn, leader, arranger.
NYC, probably May 2-18, 1963
Believe | No Label (US) RKO 131542 | |
Madrigal #1 | - | |
Madrigal New York | - | |
Nyet (You Will Say No) | - |
* No Label (US) RKO 131542 Various Artists - Jazz At Liberty - American Musicians Play Soviet Originals Over Radio Liberty 1963
Gene Roland And Friends
Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; John Bunch, piano; John Beal, bass; Sol Gubin, drums; Gene Roland, arranger, conductor.
Decca Studio A, NYC, May 23-24, 1963
Bottoms Up | Brunswick BL 54114 | |
Suzie's Theme | - | |
A Stranger In Town | - | |
Foofnik | - | |
The Great Lie | - | |
The Wrong Blues | - | |
The Gold Dust Twins | - | |
'Round Midnight | - | |
Soft Winds | - | |
A Smooth One | - |
* Brunswick BL 54114, BL 754114 Gene Roland - Swingin' Friends! 1963
Pepper Adams Octet
Thad Jones, trumpet; Bennie Powell, trombone; Charles McPherson, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Dannie Richmond as Danny Richman, drums.
NYC, September 12, 1963
Better Git In Your Soul | Jazz Workshop WSJS 219 | |
Portrait | - | |
Haitian Fight Song | - |
* Jazz Workshop WSJS 219 Pepper Adams Plays The Compositions Of Charlie Mingus
Freda Payne
Al DeRisi, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Nick Travis, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, Quentin Jackson, Al Raph, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Art Davis, bass; Gus Johnson Jr., drums; Freda Payne, vocal; Manny Albam, orchestra arranger, conductor.
RCA Studios, NYC, September 17, 1963
11740 | Sweet Pumpkin | Impulse! A-53 |
11741 | After The Lights Go Down Low | - |
11742 | David And Lisa | unissued |
* Impulse! A-53, AS-53 Freda Payne - After The Lights Go Down Low And Much More!!! 1964
= Impulse! (J) MVCZ-82 - 1995
Freda Payne
same personnel.
RCA Studios, NYC, September 18, 1963
11743 | Blue Piano | Impulse! A-53 |
11744 | Awaken My Lonely One | - |
11745 | Sweet September | Impulse! 45-221, A-53 |
11746 | The Things We Love To Do | Impulse! A-53 |
* Impulse! A-53, AS-53 Freda Payne - After The Lights Go Down Low And Much More!!! 1964
= Impulse! (J) MVCZ-82 - 1995
* Impulse! 45-221 Freda Payne - Sweet September / It's Time
1964
Ella Fitzgerald With Frank DeVol And His Orchestra
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Frank DeVol, conductor.
NYC, March 3, 1964
64VK281 | There I've Said It Again | unissued |
64VK282 | How High The Moon | Verve V/V6-4064 |
64VK283 | Pete Kelly's Blues | - |
64VK284 | Memories Of You | - |
64VK285 | Lullaby Of The Leaves | - |
* Verve V/V6-4064 Ella Fitzgerald - Hello, Dolly! 1964
Ella Fitzgerald With Frank DeVol And His Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, March 4, 1964
64VK286 | I'll See You In My Dreams | unissued |
64VK287 | My Man | Verve V/V6-4064 |
64VK288 | The Thrill Is Gone | Verve V/V6-4064, V/V6-8720 |
64VK289 | There Are Such Things | unissued |
64VK290 | Miss Otis Regrets | Verve V/V6-4064, 2-V6S-8817 |
64VK291 | Volare | - |
* Verve V/V6-4064 Ella Fitzgerald - Hello, Dolly! 1964
* Verve V/V6-8720 The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald 1967
* Verve 2-V6S-8817 The History Of Ella Fitzgerald 1973
Jimmy Raney Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jim Hall, Jimmy Raney, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, March 11 and 12, 1964
Hold Me | Mainstream 56013 | |
A Primera Vez | Mainstream 56013, MRL 358 | |
Presente De Natal | - | |
Morning Of The Carnival (as Carnival Day) | - | |
Este Seu Olhar | - | |
Betaminus | - | |
Move It | - | |
All Across The City | - | |
Coisa Mais Linda | - | |
How About You | Mainstream 56013 |
* Mainstream 56013, S/6013 Jimmy Raney - Two Jims And Zoot 1964
= Mainstream MDCD 726 Zoot Sims, Jimmy Raney, Jim Hall - Two Jims And Zoot 1992
* Mainstream MRL 358 Zoot Sims, Jimmy Raney, Jim Hall - Otra Vez 1972
1965 (age 40)
Sonny Stitt - Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, alto sax; John Young, piano; Sam Kidd, bass; Phil Thomas, drums.
Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, January 25, 1965
13690 | Katea | Cadet LP-760; Chess 2ACMJ-405 |
13691 | I Want To Go Home | - |
13692 | Look Down That Lonesome Road | Cadet LP-760, 2CA 50039; Chess 2ACMJ-405 |
13693 | The Saber | Cadet LP-760; Chess 2ACMJ-405 |
13694 | My Blue Heaven | - |
13695 | Fools Rush In | - |
* Cadet LP-760 Sonny Stitt, Zoot Sims - Inter-Action 1966
* Chess 2ACMJ-405 Sonny Stitt, Zoot Sims - Interaction 1976
* Cadet 2CA 50039 Sonny Stitt - I Cover The Waterfront 1973?
Sonny Stitt Orchestra
Thad Jones, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Roger Kellaway or Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, February, 1965
Hello, Dolly | Colpix CPL 499 | |
Better All The Time | - | |
You'd Better Love Me | - | |
Night Song | - | |
A Room Without Windows | - | |
Gimme Some | - | |
Loads Of Love | - | |
If I Gave You | - |
* Colpix CPL 499, SCP 499 Sonny Stitt - Broadway Soul 1966
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims - Richie Kamuca Sextet
Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave Frishberg, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
broadcast, The Half Note, NYC, October 29, 1965
Broadway | Pumpkin Productions 108; Philology (It) W 41.2 | |
Tickle Toe | - |
* Pumpkin Productions 108 Zoot Sims - Suitably Zoot
* Philology (It) W 41.2 Various Artists - Directly From The Half Note
Jimmy Rushing
Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave Frishberg, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Jimmy Rushing, vocal.
broadcast, The Half Note, NYC, October 29, 1965
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | Montage 20; Philology (It) W 41.2 | |
I Want A Little Girl | - | |
Everyday (I Have The Blues) | Philology (It) W 41.2 | |
Sent For You Yesterday | - |
* Montage 20 Jimmy Rushing - Mr. Five By Five "Live"
* Philology (It) W 41.2 Various Artists - Directly From The Half Note
Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Roger Kellaway, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, November 26, 1965
On The Alamo | Pumpkin Productions 108 | |
The King | - |
* Pumpkin Productions 108 Zoot Sims - Suitably Zoot
Tony Bennett
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tony Bennett, vocal; Johnny Mandel, director; Al Cohn, arranger; and others.
NYC, December 29, 1965
CO87409 | The Trolley Song (From "Meet Me In St. Louis") | Columbia CL 2472 |
* Columbia CL 2472, CS 9272 Tony Bennett - The Movie Song Album 1966
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Septet
Peter King, alto, tenor sax; Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jackie Sharpe, tenor, baritone sax; Stan Tracey, piano; Rick Laird, bass; Jackie Dougan, drums.
London, England, December, 1965
Shoft | World Record Club (E) TP 714 | |
Haunted Jazzclub | - | |
Zoot's Tune | - | |
Cockle Row | - | |
Pete's Tune No. 1 | - | |
Flaming June | - | |
Mr. George | - | |
Pete's Tune No. 2 | - |
* World Record Club (E) TP 714, STP 714 Al Cohn, Zoot Sims - Al And Zoot In London
1966
Jimmy Rushing
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave Frishberg, piano; Major Holley, bass; Mousie Alexander, drums; Jimmy Rushing, vocal.
broadcast, The Half Note, NYC, January 7, 1966
You Can Depend On Me | Montage 20 | |
Russian Lullaby | - |
* Montage 20 Jimmy Rushing - Mr. Five By Five "Live"
Jimmy Rushing
same personnel.
broadcast, The Half Note, NYC, January 28, 1966
Everyday (I Have The Blues) | Montage 20 | |
'Deed I Do | - |
* Montage 20 Jimmy Rushing - Mr. Five By Five "Live"
Gary McFarland
Gary McFarland, vibes, marimba; + Brass: Bill Berry, John Frosk, Bernie Glow, Joe Newman, trumpet; Clark Terry, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Bob Northern, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; + Reeds: Jerome Richardson, soprano, alto, baritone sax, clarinet; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, clarinet, flute; Zoot Sims, tenor sax, clarinet; Richie Kamuca, tenor, baritone sax, bass clarinet; + Percussion: Sam Brown, Gabor Szabo, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Joe Cocuzzo, drums; Tommy Lopez, percussion; + Narration: Willis Conover, narrator; Gary McFarland, orchestra assembler, conductor.
Lincoln Center's Philharmonic Hall, NYC, February 6, 1966
90490 | Winter Colors: An Early Morning River Stroll / Grey Afternoon / January Jubilee | Impulse! A-9112 |
90491 | Willie | - |
90492 | Sage Hands | - |
90493 | Bygones & Boogie (Boogie & Out) | - |
90494 | Mountain Heir | Impulse! A-9112, AS-9204-2 |
90495 | Milo's Other Samba | Impulse! A-9112 |
Pecos Pete | unissued | |
Straight, No Chaser | - | |
Reinstatement Blues | - | |
I'll Write You A Poem | - |
* Impulse! A-9112, AS-9112 Gary McFarland - Profiles 1966
= Impulse! IA-9340/2 Gil Evans/Gary McFarland - The Dedication Series Vol. IX: The Great Arrangers 1978
* Impulse! AS-9204-2 Gabor Szabo - His Great Hits
Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz All Stars
Burt Collins, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Bob Brookmeyer, Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tony Studd, bass trombone; Danny Bank, Jerry Dodgion, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, reeds, woodwinds; Al Dailey, piano; Eric Gale, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Phil Kraus, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 3, 1966
101574 | Ricardo's Dilemma | Verve V6-8743 |
101575 | St. Louis Blues | Verve V/V6-8677 |
101576 | Patterns For Orchestra | unissued |
101577 | I Remember Bird | Verve V/V6-8677 |
* Verve V6-8743 Leonard Feather Presents The Sound Of Feeling And The Sound Of Oliver Nelson 1968
* Verve V/V6-8677 Leonard Feather - Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues 1967
Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz All Stars
Nat Adderley, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hank Jones, piano; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; replaces Collins, Dailey, Kraus.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 4, 1966
101578 | Patterns For Orchestra | Verve V6-8743 |
101579 | Sidewalks Of New York | - |
101580 | Greensleeves | - |
101581 | John Brown's Blues | Verve VK-10483, V/V6-8677 |
* Verve V6-8743 Leonard Feather Presents The Sound Of Feeling And The Sound Of Oliver Nelson 1968
* Verve V/V6-8677 Leonard Feather - Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues 1967
* Verve VK-10483 Encyclopedia Of Jazz All-Stars - John Brown's Blues / Johnny Hodges, Earl Hines - C-Jam Blues 1967
Zoot Sims With Gary McFarland Orchestra
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; David Snell, harp; Jack Parnell, conductor; Gary McFarland, arranger.
London, England, November 28, 1966
90686 | It's A Blue World | Impulse! A-9131 |
90687 | I Wish I Knew | - |
90688 | You Go To My Head | - |
90689 | September Song | - |
90690 | Old Folks | - |
90691 | One I Could Have Loved (Theme From "13") | - |
90692 | Once We Loved | - |
90693 | Does The Sun Really Shine On The Moon | - |
* Impulse! A-9131, AS-9131 Zoot Sims - Waiting Game 1966
Zoot Sims With Gary McFarland Orchestra
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; David Snell, harp; Kenny Napper, conductor; Gary McFarland, arranger.
London, England, November 30, 1966
90684 | Over The Rainbow | Impulse! 45-262, A-9131 |
90685 | Stella By Starlight | - |
* Impulse! A-9131, AS-9131 Zoot Sims - Waiting Game 1966
* Impulse! 45-262 Zoot Sims, Gary McFarland - Stella By Starlight / Over The Rainbow 1967
1967
Bobby Hackett And His Orchestra
Bobby Hackett, cornet; Rusty Dedrick, James Morreale, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, Bob Cutshall, trombone; Bob Wilber, soprano sax, clarinet; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax; Joe Farrell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Wayne Wright, guitar; Buddy Jones, bass; Morey Feld, drums; Bob Wilber, arranger.
NYC, January 30, 1967
102020 | Lazy Mood | Verve V/V6-8698 |
102021 | Fidgety Feet | unissued |
102022 | Basin Street Blues | - |
102023 | Royal Garden Blues | Verve V/V6-8698 |
* Verve V/V6-8698 Bobby Hackett - Creole Cookin' 1967
Bobby Hackett And His Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, February 2, 1967
102730 | High Society | Verve V/V6-8698 |
102731 | Original Dixieland One-Step | - |
102732 | Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans | - |
* Verve V/V6-8698 Bobby Hackett - Creole Cookin' 1967
Bobby Hackett And His Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, March 13, 1967
102308 | Tin Roof Blues | Verve V/V6-8698 |
102309 | Muskrat Ramble | - |
102310 | New Orleans | unissued |
102311 | When The Saints Go Marching In | Verve V/V6-8698 |
102312 | Basin Street Blues | unissued |
* Verve V/V6-8698 Bobby Hackett - Creole Cookin' 1967
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra At JATP
Cat Anderson, Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones, Cootie Williams, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, Chuck Connors, Buster Cooper, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Russell Procope, alto sax, clarinet; Paul Gonsalves, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Duke Ellington, piano; John Lamb, bass; Rufus Jones, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, March 26, 1967
Very Tenor | Pablo 2625-704 |
* Pablo 2625-704 Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert In The World 1975
= Pablo 3PACD-2625-704-2 -
Bobby Hackett And His Orchestra
Bobby Hackett, cornet; Rusty Dedrick, James Morreale, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, Bob Cutshall, trombone; Bob Wilber, soprano sax, clarinet; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax; Joe Farrell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Wayne Wright, guitar; Buddy Jones, bass; Morey Feld, drums; Bob Wilber, arranger.
NYC, May 2, 1967
102733 | Basin Street Blues | Verve V/V6-8698 |
102734 | Fidgety Feet | - |
102744 | New Orleans | - |
102745 | To Miss New Orleans | - |
* Verve V/V6-8698 Bobby Hackett - Creole Cookin' 1967
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Carter, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.
Oakland and NYC, June 28-July 1, 1967
Now's The Time | Pablo 2625-704 | |
The Ballad Medley: Memories Of You / Misty / I Can't Get Started | - | |
Wee | - |
* Pablo 2625-704 Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert In The World 1975
= Pablo 3PACD-2625-704-2 -
Jazz Interactions Orchestra
Burt Collins as Bert Collins, Ray Copeland, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Benny Powell, trombone; Raymond Alonge, James Buffington, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Danny Bank, Jerry Dodgion, George Marge as George Marsh, Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, reeds; Patti Bown, piano; Ron Carter, George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Bobby Rosengarden, percussion; Joe Newman, conductor; Oliver Nelson, composer, arranger, conductor.
Capitol Studios, NYC, November 13, 1967
103731 | Complex City | Verve V/V6-8731 |
103732 | The East Side/The West Side | - |
103733 | 125th And Seventh Ave. | - |
103734 | A Penthouse Dawn | - |
103735 | One For Duke | - |
* Verve V/V6-8731 Jazz Interactions Orchestra - Jazzhattan Suite 1968
Jazz Interactions Orchestra
same personnel.
Capitol Studios, NYC, November 14, 1967
103730 | A Typical Day In New York | Verve V/V6-8731 |
* Verve V/V6-8731 Jazz Interactions Orchestra - Jazzhattan Suite 1968
1968
The Pat Williams Band
Marvin Stamm, trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet; Bill Watrous, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dick Hyman, calliope; THE BAND: Joe Ferrante, John Frosk, Marvin Stamm, Danny Stiles or Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Wayne Andre, Dick Hixon, Tony Studd, Bill Watrous or John Messner, trombone; James Buffington, Earl Chapin or Joe Singer, Don Corrado, Tony Miranda, French horn; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Phil Kraus, marimba; Dick Hyman, Derek Smith, keyboards; Gene Bertoncini, Ralph Casale or Barry Galbraith, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Chuck Rainey or Jerry Jemmott, electric bass; Bill La Vorgna, drums; Ray Barretto, George Devens, Jack Jennings, Phil Kraus, percussion; Pat Williams, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, October 11, 1968
105619 | Girl Talk | Verve V6-5056 |
105620 | Like Always | - |
105621 | Little Green Apples | - |
105622 | I Say A Little Prayer | - |
105623 | Recado Bossa Nova (The Gift) | - |
105624 | Mexican Breakfast | Verve VK-10628, V6-5056 |
105625 | Chicken Feathers | Verve V6-5056 |
105626 | Think | - |
105627 | Hey Jude | Verve VK-10628, V6-5056 |
105628 | What've You Got To Lose? | Verve V6-5056 |
* Verve V6-5056 Think Pat Williams 1969
* Verve VK-10628 Pat Williams - Hey Jude / Mexican Breakfast 1969
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Dave Frishberg, piano; Victor Sproles, bass; Donald McDonald, drums.
The Left Bank Jazz Society, Famous Ballroom, Baltimore, MD, October 27, 1968
Tickle Toe | Label M 495716 | |
Mr. George | - | |
Medley: These Foolish Things / Willow Weep For Me | - | |
John's Bunch | - | |
Blue Hodge | - | |
Expense Account | - | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Recado Bossa Nova | - |
* Label M 495716 Al Cohn, Zoot Sims - Easy As Pie: Live At The West Bank
Pepper Adams Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 11-12, 1968
Inanout | Prestige PRST 7677 | |
Star-Crossed Lovers | - | |
Cindy's Tune | - | |
Serenity | - | |
Elusive | - | |
I've Just Seen Her | - | |
Punjab | - | |
Verdandi | - |
* Prestige PRST 7677 Pepper Adams - Encounter! 1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-892-2 - 1996
1972
Newport In New York '72
Harry Edison, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Dexter Gordon, James Moody, Flip Phillips, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Rahsaan Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, whistle; Herbie Hancock, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Larry Ridley, bass; Tony Williams, drums.
Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 3, 1972
25542 | Impressions (mistitled as So What) | Cobblestone CST 9026-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448 |
* Cobblestone CST 9026-2 Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 3 & 4
= Cobblestone CST 9032-6 Various Artists - Newport In New York '72
* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40448 Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vol. 4
Jimmy Smith At Newport In New York '72
Joe Newman, Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Illinois Jacquet, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, B.B. King, guitar; Roy Haynes, drums.
Yankee Stadium, NYC, July 7, 1972
25543 | Blue 'N' Boogie | Cobblestone CST 9027; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40449 |
25544 | Medley: What's New / Since I Fell For You / The Man I Love / Ode To Billie Joe / Please Send Me Someone To Love | - |
* Cobblestone CST 9027 Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jimmy Smith Jam Vol. 5
= Cobblestone CST 9032-6 Various Artists - Newport In New York '72
* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40449 Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jimmy Smith Jam Vol. 5
1973
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, tenor sax; Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Jaki Byard, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Mediasound, NYC, March 23, 1973
Doodle Oodle | Muse MR 5016 | |
Emily | - | |
Samba Medley: Recado Bossa Nova / The Girl From Ipanema / One Note Samba | - | |
Mama Flosie | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
Jean | - | |
Blue Hodge | - |
* Muse MR 5016 Al Cohn & Zoot Sims - Body And Soul 1975
= Muse MR 5356, MCD 5356 - 1988
= 32 Jazz 32017 - 1997
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Hank Jones, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, May 30, 1973
Softly As In A Morning Sunrise | Famous Door HL 2000 | |
Rosemary's Baby | - | |
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me | - | |
Cocktails For Two | - |
* Famous Door HL 2000 Zoot Sims Quartet - Zoot At Ease 1973
= Progressive PCD-7110 - 1995
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Hank Jones, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, August 9, 1973
In The Middle Of A Kiss (take 4) | Famous Door HL 2000 | |
Beach In The A.M. (take 5) | - | |
Alabamy Home (take 9) | - | |
My Funny Valentine | - | |
In The Middle Of A Kiss (take 1) (incomplete) | Progressive PCD-7110 | |
In The Middle Of A Kiss (take 2) | - | |
Alabamy Home (take 2) | - | |
Beach In The A.M. (take 3) | - | |
Alabamy Home (take 8) | - |
* Famous Door HL 2000 Zoot Sims Quartet - Zoot At Ease 1973
= Progressive PCD-7110 - 1995
Joe Venuti - Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Joe Venuti, violin; Dick Wellstood, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Cliff Leeman, drums.
NYC, September 27, 1973
I've Found A New Baby | Chiaroscuro CR-128 | |
There's A Small Hotel | - | |
Indiana | - | |
The Wild Cat | - | |
It's The Girl | - | |
Lady Be Good | - | |
Someday Sweetheart | - | |
C Jam Blues | - |
* Chiaroscuro CR-128 Joe Venuti And Zoot Sims - Joe & Zoot 1974
Count Basie Jam
Harry Edison, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Count Basie, piano, organ; Irving Ashby, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louie Bellson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 10, 1973
Doubling Blues | Pablo 2310-718 | |
Hanging Out | - | |
Red Bank Blues | - | |
One-Nighter | - | |
Freeport Blues | - |
* Pablo 2310-718 Basie Jam 1975
= Pablo PACD-2310-718-2 - 1987
The Bosses
Harry Edison, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Eddie Davis, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Count Basie, piano, organ; Irving Ashby, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
MGM Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 11, 1973
The Honeydripper | Pablo 2310-709 | |
Honey Hush | - | |
Cherry Red | - | |
Night Time Is The Right Time | - | |
Blues Around The Clock | - | |
Since I Fell For You | - | |
Flip, Flop And Fly | - | |
Wee Baby Blues | - | |
Good Mornin' Blues | - | |
Roll 'Em Pete | - |
* Pablo 2310-709 Count Basie, Joe Turner - The Bosses 1974
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-821-2 - 1994
1974
Ella Fitzgerald Jams
Harry Edison, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Zoot Sims, sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louie Bellson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
MGM Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 8, 1974
Fine And Mellow | Pablo 2310-829 | |
I'm Just A Lucky So And So | - | |
(I Don't Stand A) Ghost Of A Chance | - | |
Rockin' In Rhythm | - | |
I'm In The Mood For Love | - | |
'Round Midnight | - | |
I Can't Give You Anything But Love | - | |
The Man I Love | - | |
Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - |
* Pablo 2310-829 Ella Fitzgerald Jams - Fine And Mellow 1979
= Pablo PACD-2310-829-2 - 1987
Zoot Sims - Bucky Pizzarelli Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Bill Pemberton, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.
NYC, February 15, 1974
Honeysuckle Rose | RCA LPL 15031 |
* RCA LPL 15031 Various Artists - Swing Today
A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 1
Doc Cheatham, Joe Newman, trumpet; Urbie Green, trombone; Earl Warren, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, tenor, soprano sax; Joe Temperley, baritone sax; Earl Hines, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Buck Clayton, arranger.
NYC, March 25 and 26, 1974
Boss Blues | Chiaroscuro CR-132 | |
Case Closed | - | |
Easy Blue (as Lazy Blues) | - | |
Jayhawk | Chiaroscuro CR-163, CR(D) 132 |
* Chiaroscuro CR-132 A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 1
= Chiaroscuro CR(D) 132 A Buck Clayton Jam Session 1974
* Chiaroscuro CR-163 A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 4
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, soprano, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
MacDonald Studio, Sea Cliff, NY, April 20, 1974
Fred | Choice CRS 1006 | |
Restless | - | |
Caravan | - | |
Dream Dancing | - | |
Getting Sentimental Over You | - | |
The Very Thought Of You | - | |
Love Me | Choice (J) ABCJ-135, (E) CHCD 71006 | |
Getting Sentimental Over You (alternate take) | Choice (E) CHCD 71006 |
* Choice CRS 1006 Zoot Sims' Party 1974
= Choice (J) ABCJ-135 Zoot Sims - Party 2000
= Choice (E) CHCD 71006 Zoot Sims - Getting Sentimental 2001
Zoot Sims - Bucky Pizzarelli Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax, vocal; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass #6-11; Stan Kay, drums #10; Buddy Rich, drums, vocal #6-11.
NYC, April 22, 1974
1. | Indiana | Groove Merchant GM 533 |
2. | Memories Of You | - |
3. | Come Rain Or Come Shine | - |
4. | Lazy River | - |
5. | Send In The Clowns | - |
6. | Summerset | - |
7. | Honeysuckle Rose | - |
8. | A Summer Thing | - |
9. | Somebody Loves Me | - |
10. | Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You | - |
11. | Nirvana | - |
* Groove Merchant GM 533 Zoot Sims, Bucky Pizzarelli, Buddy Rich - Nirvana
Joe Venuti And His Orchestra
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Joe Venuti, violin; Dick Hyman, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Spencer Clark, bass sax; Cliff Leeman, drums.
NYC, May, 1974
My Honey's Lovin' Arms | Chiaroscuro CR-134, CR-203, CR(D) 142 | |
Deep Night | - | |
Remember | - | |
I Got Rhythm | - |
* Chiaroscuro CR-134 Joe Venuti - Blue Four
* Chiaroscuro CR-203 The Best Of Joe Venuti 1977?
* Chiaroscuro CR(D) 142 Joe Venuti And Zoot Sims
Bobby Hackett - Zoot Sims - Bucky Pizzarelli Sextet
Bobby Hackett, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Hank Jones, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Mel Davis, drums; Glenn Osser, arranger.
NYC, August 3, 1974
Strike Up The Band | Flying Dutchman BDL 1-0829 | |
Blue Moment | - | |
Full Circle | - | |
Embraceable You | - | |
Zoot's Toot | - | |
Ken's Song | - | |
These Foolish Things | - | |
Teresa Be | - | |
Bobby's Tune | - | |
What Is This Thing Called Love | - |
* Flying Dutchman BDL 1-0829 Bobby Hackett, Zoot Sims, Bucky Pizzarelli - Strike Up The Band
Dave McKenna Quartet Featuring Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Major Holley, bass, vocal; Ray Mosca, drums.
NYC, November 3 or October, 1974
Limehouse Blues | Chiaroscuro CR-136 | |
How Deep Is The Ocean (as I Cover The Waterfront) | - | |
'Deed I Do | - | |
Grooveyard | - | |
One Good Turn | - | |
Dave's Tune | - | |
Linger Awhile | - | |
There'll Be Some Changes Made | - | |
Wherever There's Love | - | |
How Deep Is The Ocean (as I Cover The Waterfront) (alternate take) | Chiaroscuro CR(D) 136 | |
Grooveyard (alternate take) | - | |
One Good Turn (alternate take) | - | |
Wherever There's Love (alternate take) | - |
* Chiaroscuro CR-136, CR(D) 136 Dave McKenna Quartet Featuring Zoot Sims
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, tenor sax; Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Horace Parlan, piano; Hugo Rasmussen, bass; Svend-Erik Norregaard, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, November 25, 1974
Stockholm - L.A. | Sonet (E) SNTF-684, (Swd) JUB-5 | |
My Funny Valentine | Sonet (E) SNTF-684 | |
Yardbird Suite | - | |
Motoring Along | - | |
Fallin' | - | |
What The World Needs Now | - |
* Sonet (E) SNTF-684 Al Cohn & Zoot Sims - Motoring Along 1975
= Sonet (E) SNTCD-684 - 1988
* Sonet (Swd) JUB-5 Various Artists - Sonets Jubileums-Serie 5 - Jazz 1973-76 1976?
1975 (age 50)
Count Basie - Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Count Basie, piano, organ; John Heard, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, April 9, 1975
I Never Knew | Pablo 2310-745 | |
It's Only A Paper Moon | Pablo 2310-745; Pablo Today 2310-890 | |
Blues For Nat Cole | Pablo 2310-745 | |
Captain Bligh | - | |
Honeysuckle Rose | - | |
Hardav | - | |
Mean To Me | - | |
I Surrender, Dear | - |
* Pablo 2310-745 Basie & Zoot 1976
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-822-2 Count Basie/Zoot Sims - Basie & Zoot 1994
* Pablo Today 2310-890 Various Artists - Jazz Dance 1983
Joe Venuti - Zoot Sims Sextet
Spiegle Willcox, trombone #9; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Joe Venuti, violin; John Bunch, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Bobby Rosengarden, drums.
NYC, May, 1975
1. | Avalon | Chiaroscuro CR-142, CR-203 |
2. | I Surrender, Dear | Chiaroscuro CR-142 |
3. | Wait 'Till You See Her | - |
4. | Russian Lullaby | Chiaroscuro CR-142, CR-203 |
5. | Lady Of The Evening | Chiaroscuro CR-142 |
6. | Where Or When | Chiaroscuro CR-142, CR-203 |
7. | Lover Come Back To Me | - |
8. | I'll See You In My Dreams | Chiaroscuro CR-142 |
9. | Don't Take Your Love From Me | - |
10. | Shine | - |
11. | White Christmas | Chiaroscuro CR-1975-A |
12. | Good King Wenceslas | - |
* Chiaroscuro CR-142, CR(D) 142 Joe Venuti And Zoot Sims
* Chiaroscuro CR-203 The Best Of Joe Venuti 1977?
* Chiaroscuro CR-1975-A Joe Venuti, Earl Hines - Chiaroscuro Christmas
Zoot Sims And The Gershwin Brothers
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; George Mraz, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 6, 1975
The Man I Love | Pablo 2310-744 | |
How Long Has This Been Going On | - | |
Oh, Lady Be Good | - | |
I've Got A Crush On You | Pablo 2310-744; Prestige PRCD-24190-2 | |
I Got Rhythm | Pablo 2310-744 | |
Embraceable You | - | |
'S Wonderful | - | |
Someone To Watch Over Me | - | |
Isn't It A Pity | - | |
Summertime | - | |
They Can't Take That Away From Me | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-444-2 |
* Pablo 2310-744 Zoot Sims And The Gershwin Brothers 1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-444, OJCCD-444-2 - 1990
* Prestige PRCD-24190-2 Various Artists - The Jazz Giants Play George Gershwin: 'S Wonderful 1997
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Carter, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975
For You | Pablo 2310-748 | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
If I Had You | - | |
I Never Knew (That Roses Grew) | - | |
Sunday | Pablo 2625-707 |
* Pablo 2310-748 JATP 1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-932-2 Jazz At The Philharmonic At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 1997
* Pablo 2625-707 Various Artists - The Montreux Collection 1975
The Tenor Giants Featuring Oscar Peterson
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Malmo, Sweden, October 16, 1975;
Stuttgart, Germany, October 10, 1975;
Antwerp, Belgium, October 12, 1975;
Geneva, Switzerland, October 17, 1975;
Paris, France, October 19, 1975
The Man I Love | Pablo PACD-2310-969-2 | |
My Old Flame | - | |
Don't Worry 'Bout Me | - | |
There Will Never Be Another You | - | |
(I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance | - | |
Tangerine | - | |
Out Of Nowhere | - | |
Groovin' High | - |
* Pablo PACD-2310-969-2 Zoot Sims And Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - The Tenor Giants Featuring Oscar Peterson 2000
1976
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, soprano sax; Ray Bryant, piano; George Mraz, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, January 8 and 9, 1976
Someday Sweetheart | Pablo 2310-770 | |
Moonlight In Vermont | - | |
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away) | Pablo 2310-770, 2625-713 | |
Blues For Louise | Pablo 2310-770 | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
Wrap Up | - | |
(I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You | - | |
Baubles, Bangles And Beads | - |
* Pablo 2310-770 Zoot Sims - Soprano Sax 1976
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-902-2 - 1996
* Pablo 2625-713 Various Artists - The Pablo Collection 1978
The Phil Woods Quartet With Zoot Sims
Phil Woods, alto, soprano sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Mike Melillo, piano; Steve Gilmore, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.
private recording, concert in Yonago, Tottori, Japan, June 1, 1976
Groovin' High | Mosaic MQ7-159 |
* Mosaic MQ7-159, MD5-159 The Phil Woods Quartet/Quintet 20th Anniversary Set 1995
Zoot Sims And Bucky Pizzarelli's Music Minus One
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar.
NYC, August, 1976 or April, 1975
What Is This Thing Called Love | Classic Jazz CJ 21; Ahead (F) 33.752; Music Minus One MMO 672 | |
Tooz Blues | - | |
No So Deep | - | |
Take Ten | - | |
Mynah Blooze | - | |
Watch What Happens | Classic Jazz CJ 21; Ahead (F) 33.752 | |
There Will Never Be Another You | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - |
* Classic Jazz CJ 21 Zoot Sims And Friend
* Ahead (F) 33.752 Zoot Sims, Bucky Pizzarelli - Summun
* Music Minus One MMO 672 Zoot Sims, Bucky Pizzarelli - Famous Solos
Zoot Sims With Bill Holman Orchestra
Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Snooky Young, trumpet, flugelhorn; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Richie Kamuca, clarinet, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, clarinet, tenor, soprano, alto sax, flute; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Bill Hood, baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute; Ross Tompkins, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Nick Ceroli, drums; Bill Holman, arranger, conductor.
RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 20 and 21, 1976
Hawthorne Nights | Pablo 2310-783 | |
Main Stem | - | |
More Than You Know | - | |
Only A Rose | - | |
The Girl From Ipanema | - | |
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - | |
Fillings | - | |
Dark Cloud | - |
* Pablo 2310-783 Zoot Sims - Hawthorne Nights 1977
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-830-2 - 1994
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Jimmy Giuffre, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; unidentified orchestra, Woody Herman, leader.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, November 20, 1976
Four Brothers | RCA Victor BGL2-2203 | |
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | - |
* RCA Victor BGL2-2203 Woody Herman - The New Thundering Herd
1977
Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Major Holley, bass; Jake Hanna, drums.
Yamagata Shimin Hall, Yamagata, Japan, June 22, 1977
On The Trail | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-143-CD | |
Emily | - | |
What The World Needs Now | - | |
The Very Thought Of You | - | |
On Green Dolphin Street | - | |
What Are You Doing Rest Of Your Life [sic] | - | |
Limehouse Blues | - | |
Theme (Morning Fun) | - |
same session.
Tickle Toe | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-150-CD | |
In The Middle Of A Kiss | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
In A Mellow Tone / I Got It Bad | - | |
Caravan | - | |
Theme (Morning Fun) | - | |
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You / Theme (Morning Fun) | - |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-143-CD Zoot Sims - Live In Yamagata Vol. 1 2011
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-150-CD Zoot Sims - Live In Yamagata Vol. 2 2011
Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax, vocal; Dave McKenna, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Major Holley, bass, vocal; Jake Hanna, drums.
Yomiuri Hall, Tokyo, Japan, June 29, 1977
Tickle Toe | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-125-CD | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Ricado Bossa Nova [sic] | - | |
More Than You Know / Tea For Two | - | |
Gone With The Wind / Send In The Clowns | - | |
Lover Come Back To Me | - | |
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You | - |
same session.
Fred | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-134-CD | |
Jean | - | |
Angel Eyes | - | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
I Got It Bad | - | |
Satin Doll | - | |
Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
Caravan | - |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-125-CD Zoot Sims - Live In Japan 1977 Vol. 1 2009
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-134-CD Zoot Sims - Live In Japan 1977 Vol. 2 2009
Count Basie Jam
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, Al Grey, trombone; Benny Carter, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Count Basie, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 14, 1977
Bookie Blues | Pablo Live 2308-209 | |
She's Funny That Way | - | |
These Foolish Things | - | |
Kidney Stew | - | |
Trio Blues | - | |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | - | |
Jumpin' At The Woodside | - | |
Freeport Jump | Pablo Live 2620-105; Original Jazz Classics OJC-385 |
* Pablo Live 2308-209 Count Basie Jam - Montreux '77 1977
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-379, OJCCD-379-2 - 1989
* Pablo Live 2620-105 Various Artists - The Jam Sessions - Montreux '77 1977
* Original Jazz Classics OJC-385, OJCCD-385-2 Various Artists - The Montreux Jam Sessions 1989
Zoot Sims - Jimmy Rowles Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; George Mraz, bass; Mousie Alexander, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, October 27 and 28, 1977
(I Wonder) Where Our Love Has Gone | Pablo 2310-803 | |
Legs | - | |
If I'm Lucky | - | |
Shadow Waltz | - | |
You're My Everything | - | |
It's All Right With Me | - | |
Gypsy Sweetheart | - | |
I Hear A Rhapsody | - |
* Pablo 2310-803 Zoot Sims Meets Jimmy Rowles - If I'm Lucky 1978
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-683-2 - 1992
1978
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jackie Williams, drums.
NYC, April 10 and 11, 1978
Easy Living | Pablo 2310-942 | |
That Old Devil Called Love | - | |
Some Other Spring | - | |
I Cover The Waterfront | - | |
You Go To My Head | - | |
I Cried For You | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
Travelin' Light | - | |
You're My Thrill | - | |
No More | - | |
My Man | - |
* Pablo 2310-942, PACD-2310-942-2 Zoot Sims - For Lady Day 1991
Zoot Sims And Kenny Drew Trio
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
live in Denmark, August 4, 1978
Flower Waltz | Vantage (J) CEJC00109 | |
Groovin' High | - | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Fled [sic] | - | |
I Wonder Where Our Has Gone [sic] | - | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
I Got It Bad | - | |
Caravan | - |
* Vantage (J) CEJC00109, (J) CECC00100 Zoot Sims & Kenny Drew Trio - Live In Denmark 1990
= Venus (J) TKCZ-79036 Zoot Sims & Kenny Drew Trio - Flower Waltz 1994
Kenny Drew Trio With Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Jazzhus Slukefter, Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 24, 1978
Groovin' High | Storyville (D) STCD 8244 | |
Too Close For Comfort | Storyville (D) STCD 8244; Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 | |
All The Things You Are | - | |
In The Middle Of A Kiss | - | |
I'll Remember April | - | |
It's All Right With Me | - | |
The Very Thought Of You | Storyville (D) STCD 8244 | |
Blue Hodge | - | |
Morning Fun | Storyville (D) STCD 8244; Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 | |
I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone | Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 | |
In A Mellotone | - | |
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - | |
Caravan | - | |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8244 Zoot Sims In Copenhagen
* Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 Zoot Sims With The Kenny Drew Trio - Zoot Sims In Copenhagen
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; George Mraz, bass; Mousie Alexander, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, September 18 and 19, 1978
Dream Dancing | Pablo 2310-831; Prestige PRCD-24203-2 | |
Old Devil Moon | Pablo 2310-831 | |
Blues For Louise | - | |
Jitterbug Waltz | - | |
You Go To My Head | - | |
Blue Prelude | - | |
Comes Love | - | |
You're My Thrill | - |
* Pablo 2310-831 Zoot Sims - Warm Tenor 1979
= Pablo PACD-2310-831-2 -
* Prestige PRCD-24203-2 Various Artists - The Jazz Giants Play Cole Porter: Night And Day 1998
Zoot Sims - Rune Gustafsson Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Rune Gustafsson, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; George Mraz, bass; Peter Donald, drums.
NYC, November 28 and 29, 1978
The Sweetest Sounds | Pablo Today 2312-106 | |
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | - | |
Stompin' At The Savoy | - | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Waters Of March (Aguas De Marco) | - | |
Indentation | - | |
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | - | |
A Song For You | - |
* Pablo Today 2312-106 Zoot Sims, Rune Gustafsson - The Sweetest Sounds 1979
John Haley Sims - Harry Sweets Edison Quintet
Harry Sweets Edison, trumpet; Zoot Sims as John Haley Sims, tenor sax; Roger Kellaway, piano; John Heard, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.
Group IV Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 18 and 20, 1978
Nature Boy | Pablo 2310-841; Pablo Today 2310-890 | |
How Deep Is The Ocean | Pablo 2310-841 | |
My Heart Belongs To Daddy | - | |
I Understand | - | |
Just Friends | - | |
Blue Skies | Pablo 2310-841; Prestige PRCD-24194-2 | |
Until Tonight (Mauve) | Pablo 2310-841 | |
A Little Tutu | - |
* Pablo 2310-841 John Haley Sims, Harry Sweets Edison - Just Friends 1980
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-499, OJCCD-499-2 Zoot Sims, Harry "Sweets" Edison - Just Friends 1990
* Pablo Today 2310-890 Various Artists - Jazz Dance 1983
* Prestige PRCD-24194-2 Various Artists - The Jazz Giants Play Irving Berlin: Soft Lights And Sweet Music 1997
1979
Clark Terry And Zoot Sims With The Contemporary Chambers Ensemble
Jimmy Maxwell, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Susan Palma, flute; Anand Devendra, clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Jean Ingraham, violin; Chris Finckel, cello; Gilbert Kalish, keyboards; Donald Palma, bass; Anthony Cinardo, Raymond Des Roches, percussion; Joan Heller, vocal; Arthur Weisberg, conductor, director; Charles Schwartz, composer.
NYC, February 2, 1979
A Jazz Symphony: Premier Mouvement - Celebration | Pablo Today 2312-115 | |
A Jazz Symphony: Deuxieme Mouvement - Jubilation | - | |
A Jazz Symphony: Troisieme Mouvement - Exultation | - | |
A Jazz Symphony: Quatrieme Mouvement - Revelation | - |
* Pablo Today 2312-115 Clark Terry, Zoot Sims - Mother...! Mother...!! - A Jazz Symphony 1980
Oscar Peterson Septet
Clark Terry, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; John Heard, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, March 14, 1979
Theme For Celine | Pablo Today 2312-103 | |
The Happy Hour | - | |
Party Time U.S.A. | - | |
First Reprise On Theme For Celine | - | |
Elliot (The Silent Partner) | - | |
Theme For Susannah | - | |
Blues For Chris (The Fox) | - | |
Second Reprise On Theme For Celine | - |
* Pablo Today 2312-103 Oscar Peterson - Original Score From The Silent Partner 1979
Zoot Sims With Benny Carter Orchestra
Al Aarons, Oscar Brashear, Bobby Bryant, Earl Gardner, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Grover Mitchell, Benny Powell, Britt Woodman, trombone; Marshall Royal, alto sax; Frank Wess, alto sax, flute; Buddy Collette, Plas Johnson, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; John Collins, guitar; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Benny Carter, arranger, conductor.
Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1979
It Don't Mean A Thing | Pablo Today 2312-120 | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | - | |
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | - | |
Black Butterfly | - |
* Pablo Today 2312-120 Zoot Sims Plays Duke Ellington - Passion Flower 1980
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-939-2 - 1997
Sarah Vaughan
Waymon Reed, trumpet, flugelhorn; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Andrew Simpkins, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal; unidentified studio orchestra, Billy Byers, arranger, conductor.
Group IV Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 15 and 16, 1979
I'm Just A Lucky So And So | Pablo Today 2312-111 | |
Solitude | - | |
I Didn't Know About You | - | |
All Too Soon | - | |
Sophisticated Lady | - | |
Day Dream | - | |
I'm Just A Lucky So And So (alternate take) | Pablo Today PACD-2312-144-2 |
* Pablo Today 2312-111 Sarah Vaughan - Duke Ellington Songbook One 1980
= Pablo Today PACD-2312-111-2 - 1987
* Pablo Today PACD-2312-144-2 Sarah Vaughan - Linger Awhile: Live At Newport And More 1999
Zoot Sims Quintet
Ray Sims, trombone, vocal #3-9; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; John Heard, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Group IV Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 10 and 11, 1979
1. | Your Love Has Faded | Pablo Today 2312-120 |
2. | Bojangles | - |
3. | The Moon Is Low | Pablo 2310-861 |
4. | On The Alamo | - |
5. | Danielle | - |
6. | Mr. J.R. Blues | - |
7. | Jeep Is Jumping | - |
8. | She's Funny That Way | - |
9. | Dream Of You | - |
* Pablo Today 2312-120 Zoot Sims Plays Duke Ellington - Passion Flower 1980
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-939-2 - 1997
* Pablo 2310-861 Zoot Sims - The Swinger 1981
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-855-2 - 1995
1980
Zoot Sims Quintet
Ray Sims, trombone, vocal #5; Zoot Sims, soprano sax #1,2, tenor sax #3-5; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Michael Moore, bass; John Clay, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, May 13, 1980
1. | Rockin' In Rhythm | Pablo Today 2312-119 |
2. | Tonight I Shall Sleep | - |
3. | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | Pablo Today 2312-120 |
4. | Passion Flower | - |
5. | Now I Lay Me Down To Dream Of You | Pablo 2310-861 |
* Pablo Today 2312-119 Sarah Vaughan, Clark Terry, Zoot Sims, Joe Pass, Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - A Celebration Of Duke 1980
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-605, OJCCD-605-2 -
* Pablo Today 2312-120 Zoot Sims Plays Duke Ellington - Passion Flower 1980
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-939-2 - 1997
* Pablo 2310-861 Zoot Sims - The Swinger 1981
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-855-2 - 1995
Ella Fitzgerald
Clark Terry, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Toots Thielemans, harmonica; Mike Lang, Clarence McDonald, Terry Trotter, keyboards; Oscar Castro-Neves, solo acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar; Joe Pass, solo electric guitar; Roland Bautista, Mitch Holder, Paul Jackson, rhythm guitar; Abraham Laboriel, bass; Alex Acuna, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal; Antonio Carlos Jobim, composer; Erich Bulling, arranger, conductor.
Group IV Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 17, 18, 19, 1980, and March 18, 19, 20, 1981
Somewhere In The Hills (Favela) | Pablo 2630-201, PACD-2630-201-2 | |
The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) | - | |
Dindi | - | |
Off Key (Desafinado) | - | |
Water To Drink (Agua De Beber) | - | |
Dreamer (Vivo Sonhando) | - | |
Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) | - | |
Bonita | - | |
One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So) | - | |
Don't Ever Go Away (Por Causa De Voce) | Pablo 2630-201 | |
Triste | Pablo 2630-201, PACD-2630-201-2 | |
How Insensative (Insensatez) | - | |
He's A Carioca (Ele E Carioca) | - | |
This Love That I've Found (So Tinha De Ser Com Voce) | - | |
A Felicidade | - | |
Wave | - | |
Song Of The Jet (Samba Do Aviao) | Pablo 2630-201 | |
Photograph (Fotografia) | Pablo 2630-201, PACD-2630-201-2 | |
Useless Landscape (Inutil Paisagem) | - |
same session.
Dreamer (Vivo Sonhando) | ||
This Love That I've Found (So Tinha De Ser Com Voce) | ||
The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) | ||
Somewhere In The Hills (Favela) | ||
Photograph (Fotografia) | ||
Wave | ||
Triste | ||
Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) | ||
Water To Drink (Agua De Beber) | ||
Bonita | ||
Off Key (Desafinado) | ||
He's A Carioca (Ele E Carioca) | ||
Dindi | ||
How Insensative (Insensatez) | ||
One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So) | ||
A Felicidade | ||
Useless Landscape (Inutil Paisagem) |
* Pablo 2630-201 Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Antonio Carlos Jobim Song Book - Ella Abraca Jobim 1981
* Pablo PACD-2630-201-2 Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Antonio Carlos Jobim Song Book - Ella Abraca Jobim 1991
Zoot Sims - Bucky Pizzarelli Duo
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar.
live in NYC, November 6, 1980
Lester Leaps In | Storyville (D) STCD 8238 | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
Limehouse Blues | - | |
Don't Blame Me | - | |
In A Mellotone | - | |
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - | |
Satin Doll | - | |
Take The "A" Train | - | |
Fred | - | |
Jean | - | |
Stompin' At The Savoy | - | |
Memories Of You | - | |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | |
The Girl From Ipanema | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8238 Zoot Sims, Bucky Pizzarelli - Elegiac
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Benny Aronov, piano; Major Holley, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.
live at unknown club, Philadelphia, PA, mid 1980s
That Ole Devil Called Love | 32 Jazz 32056 | |
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | - | |
Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
A Ghost Of A Chance | - | |
In A Mellotone | - | |
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - | |
Theme | - |
* 32 Jazz 32056 Zoot Sims - Live In Philly 1998
1981
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Frank Tate, bass; Akira Tana, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, July 6, 1981
I Wish I Were Twins | Pablo 2310-868 | |
Georgia | - | |
Changes | - | |
The Touch Of Your Lips | - | |
The Fish Horn | - | |
Come Closer To Me | - | |
You Go Your Way | - |
* Pablo 2310-868 Zoot Sims - I Wish I Were Twins 1981
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-976-2 - 1998
Zoot Sims Quintet/Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Yancey Korosi, piano; Dewey Sampson, bass; James Martin, drums; special guest: Rick Bell, tenor sax.
e.j.'s, Atlanta, GA, August 9, 1981
Groovin' High | Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.604; Storyville (D) STCD 8367 | |
Emily | Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.604 | |
All The Things You Are | - | |
Take The "A" Train | Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.604; Storyville (D) STCD 8367 | |
Lester Leaps In | - | |
The Girl From Ipanema | Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.604 |
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Yancey Korosi, piano; Dewey Sampson, bass; James Martin, drums.
That Old Devil Called Love | Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.604; Storyville (D) STCD 8367 | |
The Jitterbug Waltz | - | |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | |
Over The Rainbow | - | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | - | |
Caravan | - |
* Live At e.j.'s (Portuguese) JLR 103.604 Zoot Sims - In A Mellow Tone 1996
* Storyville (D) STCD 8367 Zoot Sims - Recorded Live At e.j.'s Aug. 9, 1981 Atlanta Georgia
Art Pepper & Zoot Sims All Stars
Art Pepper, alto sax #1,5; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar #3,4; Ray Brown, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Royce Hall, University Of California, Los Angeles, CA, September 27, 1981
1. | Wee (Allen's Alley) | Pablo PACD-2310-957-2 |
2. | In The Middle Of A Kiss | - |
3. | Broadway | - |
4. | The Girl From Ipanema | - |
5. | Breakdown Blues | - |
* Pablo PACD-2310-957-2 Art 'N' Zoot 1995
1982
Zoot Sims - Joe Pass Duo
Zoot Sims, sax; Joe Pass, guitar.
RCA Studios, NYC, March 6, 1982
Blues For 2 | Pablo 2310-879 | |
Dindi | - | |
I Hadn't Anyone Till You | - | |
Takeoff | - | |
Remember | - |
* Pablo 2310-879 Zoot Sims Plus Joe Pass - Blues For 2 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-635, OJCCD-635-2 Zoot Sims/Joe Pass - Blues For Two 1991
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Richard Wyands, piano; Frank Tate, bass; Akira Tana, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, March 9, 1982
I Hear A Rhapsody | Pablo 2310-872 | |
Pomme Au Four | - | |
Over The Rainbow | - | |
The Very Thought Of You | - | |
If You Were Mine | - | |
Indian Summer | - |
* Pablo 2310-872 The Zoot Sims Four - The Innocent Years 1982
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-860-2 - 1995
Michel Legrand Septet
Joe Wilder, trumpet, flugelhorn; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Michel Legrand, piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
NYC, May 28, 1982
Nobody Knows | Pablo Today 2312-139 | |
After The Rain | - | |
I Was Born In Love With You | - | |
Orson's Theme | - | |
Pieces Of Dreams | - | |
Martina (Les Enfants Qui Pleurent) | - |
* Pablo Today 2312-139 Michel Legrand - After The Rain 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-803-2 - 1994
Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet
Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Claes Crona, piano; Palle Danielsson, bass; Petur "Island" Ostlund, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, June 8, 1982
Exactly Like You | Gazell (Swd) GJCD 1021 | |
Zoot Case | - | |
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | - | |
The Girl From Ipanema | - | |
Emily | - | |
Exactly Like You | - | |
After You've Gone | - |
* Gazell (Swd) GJCD 1021; Sonet (E) SNTCD-1044 Zoot Sims, Al Cohn - Zoot Case
Zoot Sims - Joe Pass Duo
Zoot Sims, sax; Joe Pass, guitar.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 23, 1982
Pennies From Heaven | Pablo 2310-879 | |
Poor Butterfly | - | |
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue | - |
* Pablo 2310-879 Zoot Sims Plus Joe Pass - Blues For 2 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-635, OJCCD-635-2 Zoot Sims/Joe Pass - Blues For Two 1991
Harry Edison All-Stars
Harry Edison, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Mike Wofford, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Club House 33, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan, October 19, 1982
Centerpiece | Pablo Live 2308-237 | |
'S Wonderful | - | |
Sunday | - | |
Elegante | - |
* Pablo Live 2308-237 Harry Edison All-Stars - 'S Wonderful: Live At Club House 33 1983
1983
Zoot Sims With Shelly Manne Trio
Zoot Sims, tenor, soprano sax; Frank Collett, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, March 20, 1983
I Hear A Rhapsody | Pablo PACD-2310-953-2 | |
Tonight I Shall Sleep | - | |
Pennies From Heaven | - | |
If You Could See Me Now | - | |
Dream Dancing | - | |
Changes | - | |
I'll Remember April | - |
* Pablo PACD-2310-953-2 Zoot Sims - On The Korner 1994
Zoot Sims Quartet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; George Mraz, bass; Akira Tana, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, May 26, 1983
Brahm's... I Think | Pablo 2310-898 | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
MacGuffie's Blues | - | |
In The Middle Of A Kiss | - | |
It's Been So Long | - | |
Never Let Me Go | - | |
Suddenly It's Spring | - | |
Emaline | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-742-2 |
* Pablo 2310-898 Zoot Sims - Suddenly It's Spring 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-742-2 - 1992
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Harry Edison, Clark Terry, trumpet; Al Grey, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, October 28, 1983
Sunday | Pablo Live 2620-117 | |
Undecided | - | |
Spotlite | - |
* Pablo Live 2620-117 Various Artists - "Return To Happiness" Jazz At The Philharmonic, Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, 1983 1986
Zoot Sims At JATP
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; and others.
Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, October 28, 1983
Emily | Pablo Live 2620-117 | |
These Foolish Things | - |
* Pablo Live 2620-117 Various Artists - "Return To Happiness" Jazz At The Philharmonic, Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, 1983 1986
Ella Fitzgerald With The JATP All Stars At JATP
Harry Edison, Clark Terry, trumpet; Al Grey, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, October 28, 1983
Flying Home | Pablo Live 2620-117 |
* Pablo Live 2620-117 Various Artists - "Return To Happiness" Jazz At The Philharmonic, Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo, 1983 1986
1984
Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Mike Wofford, piano; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Nick Ceroli, drums; Victor Feldman, percussion.
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, March 20 and 21, 1984
Rissy | Pablo 2310-903 | |
A Time For Love | Pablo 2310-903; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-787-2 | |
Cinnamon & Cloves | - | |
Low Life | - | |
Zoot | - | |
Emily | - | |
Quietly There | - |
* Pablo 2310-903 Zoot Sims Plays Johnny Mandel - Quietly There 1984
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-787-2 Zoot Sims Plays Johnny Mandel - Quietly There 1993
Zoot Sims Trio
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Rune Gustafsson, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass.
Lidingo, Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1984
Gone With The Wind | Sonet (E) SNTF-932 | |
'Tis Autumn | - | |
Sweet Lorraine | - | |
Castle Blues | - | |
In A Sentimental Mood | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - |
* Sonet (E) SNTF-932 Zoot Sims - In A Sentimental Mood 1985
= Sonet (E) SNTCD-932; Pablo 2310-914 - 1986