Annie Ross Discography

1952 (age 22)

Annie Ross

Annie Ross, vocal; with Milt Jackson, vibes; Blossom Dearie, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

NYC, April 1, 1952

The Way You Look TonightDee Gee EP 4010; Regent RMG-6031
I'm Beginning To Think You Care-
Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-
Everytime-

* Regent RMG-6031   Annie Ross, Dorothy Dunn, Shelby Davis - Singin' 'N Swingin'   1956
= Savoy MG-12060   -   not released
= Savoy SAVOY MG-12217   -   early 1970s
* Dee Gee EP 4010   The Voice Of Annie Ross   1952

Annie Ross With Teacho Wiltshire And His Band

Teacho Wiltshire, piano #1,2; George Wallington, piano #3,4; Ram Ramirez, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

NYC, October 9, 1952

1. 363TwistedPrestige 794, prEP 1301, PRLP 7128, PRST 7828
2. 364Farmer's MarketPrestige 839, prEP 1301, PRLP 7128, PRST 7828
3. 365The Time Was Right-
4. 366Annie's LamentPrestige 794, prEP 1301, PRLP 7128, PRST 7828

* Prestige PRLP 7128   King Pleasure Sings, Annie Ross Sings   1958
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-217   -   1986
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-217-2 (earlier)   -   1987
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-217-2   -   1992
* Prestige PRST 7828   Eddie Jefferson, Joe Carroll & Annie Ross - The Bebop Singers   1971
* Prestige prEP 1301   Annie Ross Sings   1953
* Prestige 794   Annie Ross - Annie's Lament / Twisted   1953
= Esquire (E) 10-334   -
* Prestige 839   Annie Ross - Farmer's Market / The Time Was Right   1953
= Prestige 839x45   -

1953

Annie Ross

Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Anthony Ortega, alto sax; Clifford Solomon, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Quincy Jones, piano; Simon Brehm, bass; Alan Dawson, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

Stockholm, Sweden, September 14, 1953

mr516The Song Is YouMetronome (Swd) B 647; Prestige PRST 7828; Metronome (Swd) JMLP 2-102
mr517Jackie-

* Prestige PRST 7828   Eddie Jefferson, Joe Carroll & Annie Ross - The Bebop Singers   1971
* Metronome (Swd) JMLP 2-102   Various Artists - Americans In Sweden 1949-1953 Vol. 1 - Dear Old Stockholm   1974
* Metronome (Swd) B 647   Annie Ross - The Song Is You / Jackie   1953
= Prestige 879   Annie Ross - Jackie / The Song Is You   1954
= Esquire (E) 10-344   Annie Ross - The Song Is You / Jackie

1954

Annie Ross

Dill Jones, piano; Sammy Stokes, bass; Tony Kinsey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

London, England, March 12, 1954

463The Beginning Of The EndEsquire (E) 10-354
464Annie's Blue Gown-

* Esquire (E) 10-354   Annie Ross - The Beginning Of The End / Annie's Blue Gown

1955

Annie Ross With Tony Crombie's Orchestra

Les Condon, Jimmy Deuchar, trumpet; Ken Wray, trombone; Derek Humble, alto sax; Al Cornish, Don Rendell, tenor sax; Ronnie Ross, baritone sax; Damian Robinson, piano; Lennie Bush, bass; Tony Crombie, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

London, Englund, 1955

DR20501The FishDecca (E) F 10514
DR20502Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean-
DR21464Only YouDecca (E) F 10620
DR21465Cry Me A River-

* Decca (E) F 10514   Annie Ross - The Fish / Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
* Decca (E) F 10620   Annie Ross - Only You / Cry Me A River

1956

Annie Ross With The Tony Crombie 4-Tet

Bob Burns, clarinet; Tony Crombie, piano; Roy Plummer, guitar; Lennie Bush, bass; Annie Ross, vocal.

London, England, August 27 and 28, 1956

Gipsy In My SoulNixa (E) NJT 504; Pye (E) PEP 604, GGL 0316
I Love Paris-
I Didn't Know About YouNixa (E) NJT 504; Pye (E) GGL 0316
Lady's In Love With YouNixa (E) NJT 504; Pye (E) PEP 604, GGL 0316
'Taint What You DoNixa (E) NJT 504; Pye (E) GGL 0316
Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying-
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-
Don't Worry 'Bout MeNixa (E) NJT 504; Pye (E) PEP 604, GGL 0316

* Pye (E) GGL 0316   Annie Ross - Annie By Candlelight   1965
* Nixa (E) NJT 504   Annie Ross With The Tony Crombie 4-Tet - Annie By Candleleight   1956
* Pye (E) PEP 604   Annie Ross With The Tony Crombie 4-Tet   1957

Annie Ross With The Tony Crombie 4-Tet

same personnel.

London, England, August 28, 1956

Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm GoneNixa (E) NJE 1035; Pye (E) GGL 0316
Skylark-
Manhattan-
I've Told Every Little Star-

* Pye (E) GGL 0316   Annie Ross - Annie By Candlelight   1965
* Nixa (E) NJE 1035   Annie Ross - Nocturne For Vocalist

1957

Annie Ross With Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

NYC, December 11 and 12, 1957

My Old FlamePacific Jazz CDP 7 46852 2, 7243 8 38263 2 2
This Time The Dream's On MeWorld Pacific WP-1253; Pacific Jazz 7243 8 38263 2 2
Let There Be Love-
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-
How About YouWorld Pacific WP-1253, S-205, WP-1289; Pacific Jazz 7243 8 38263 2 2
I Guess I'll Have To Change My PlansPacific Jazz CDP 7 46852 2, 7243 8 38263 2 2
This Is Always (alternative version)-
It Don't Mean A ThingWorld Pacific WP-1253, DJ-2; Pacific Jazz 7243 8 38263 2 2
The Lady's In Love With YouPacific Jazz PJ-8, CDP 7 46852 2, 7243 8 38263 2 2
You Turned The Tables On MePacific Jazz CDP 7 46852 2, 7243 8 38263 2 2
I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face (alternative version)-

* World Pacific WP-1253, STEREO-1020   Annie Ross Sings A Song With Mulligan!   1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1253   -   1960
= Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46852 2   -   1988
* World Pacific WP-1289   Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers   1960
* World Pacific DJ-2   Various Artists - Disc Jockey Edition: A Taste Of The Best From World Pacific   1958
* Pacific Jazz PJ-8   The Genius Of Gerry Mulligan   1960
= Pacific Jazz ST-20140   -   1968
* Pacific Jazz 7243 8 38263 2 2   The Complete Pacific Jazz Recordings Of The Gerry Mulligan Quartet With Chet Baker   1996
* World Pacific S-205   Annie Ross - All I Need Is A Boy / How About You   1959

1958

Annie Ross With Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Art Farmer, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Bill Crow, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

NYC, September 25, 1958

I Feel PrettyWorld Pacific WP-1253
I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face-
All Of You-
Give Me The Simple Life-
This Is Always-

* World Pacific WP-1253, STEREO-1020   Annie Ross Sings A Song With Mulligan!   1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1253   -   1960
= Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46852 2   -   1988

Annie Ross With Buddy Bregman Band

Conte Candoli, Pete Candoli, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Herb Geller, alto sax; Richie Kamuca or Stan Getz, tenor sax; Bill Perkins, baritone sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Annie Ross, vocal; Buddy Bregman, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, late 1958-early 1959

OvertureWorld Pacific WP-1276
Everything's Coming Up Roses-
You'll Never Get Away-
Some PeopleWorld Pacific X-805, WP-1276
All I Need Is A BoyWorld Pacific S-205, WP-1276
Small WorldWorld Pacific WP-1276
Together-
Let Me Entertain YouWorld Pacific X-805, WP-1276
RepriseWorld Pacific WP-1276

* World Pacific WP-1276, STEREO-1028   Annie Ross - Gypsy   1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1276   -   1960
= World Pacific WP-1808, ST-1808   -   1962
* World Pacific S-205   Annie Ross - All I Need Is A Boy / How About You   1959
* World Pacific X-805   Annie Ross, Buddy Bregman - Some People / Let Me Entertain You   1959

1959

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 YouWorld Pacific STEREO-113, S-203, WP-1285, WP-1289
I Didn't Know About YouWorld Pacific WP-1285
I Don't Want To Cry Anymore-
I Was Doin' AllrightWorld Pacific STEREO-113, S-203, WP-1285
You Took Advantage Of MeWorld 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 BluesWorld 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

Annie Ross With Russ Freeman Quintet

Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Monte Budwig, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 9, 1959

You're NearerWorld Pacific WP-1285
Lucky So And So-

* World Pacific WP-1285   Annie Ross - A Gasser!   1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1285   -   1960

1995 (age 65)

Annie Ross

Al Grey, trombone; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Mike Renzi, piano, arranger; Joe Beck, guitar; Peter Washington, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

NYC, December, 1995

Coffee TimeDRG 91446
It Had To Be You-
Going To Chicago Blues-
Twisted-
Marajuana-
Jackie-
That Old Feeling-
It Never Entered My Mind-
One Meat Ball-
Farmer's Market-
Where Do You Start-

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

I Hadn't Anyone Till You-

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joy Leonhart, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

Music Is Forever-

* DRG 91446   Annie Ross - Music Is Forever   1996