Atlantic Records Discography: 1953
1953
Tiny Grimes and others
Tiny Grimes, guitar; Screamin' Jay Hawkins, vocal #3,4; and others.
NYC, January 12, 1953
1. 984 | Begin The Beguine | Atlantic 990 |
2. 985 | The Man I Love | - |
3. 986 | Screamin' Blues | unissued |
4. 987 | My Dream | - |
5. 988 | Peanut Vendor | - |
* Atlantic 990 Tiny Grimes - Begin The Beguine / The Man I Love 1953
The Cardinals
The Cardinals, doo-wop group.
NYC, January 13, 1953
989 | For A While | unissued |
990 | You Are My Only Love | Atlantic 995 |
991 | Lovie Darling | - |
992 | Please Baby | Atlantic 1025 |
* Atlantic 995 The Cardinals - Lovie Darling / You Are My Only Love 1953
* Atlantic 1025 The Cardinals - Please Baby / Under A Blanket Of Blue 1954
Mae Barnes
Mae Barnes, vocal; The Three Flames, vocal group; Garland Wilson, leader; and others.
NYC, January 19, 1953
993 | You Turned The Tables On Me | Atlantic EP 45-502, ALS 404 |
994 | Someday Sweetheart | unissued |
995 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Atlantic ALS 404 |
996 | You Came A Long Way From St. Louis | unissued |
997 | Unique Martin From Martinique | - |
998 | Old Man Mose | Atlantic ALS 404 |
999 | Topsy | - |
1000 | Laziest Gal In Town | - |
1001 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - |
1002 | I Ain't Got Nobody, Nobody's Got Me | Atlantic EP 45-502, ALS 404 |
1003 | Here Comes The Captain | - |
1004 | Rinka Tinka Man | - |
1005 | What Will The Neighbors Say | Atlantic ALS 404 |
1006 | A Chicken Ain't Nothing But A Bird | unissued |
* Atlantic ALS 404 Fun With Mae Barnes 1953
* Atlantic EP 45-502 Mae Barnes Sings 1953
Ruth Brown
Harry Van Walls, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Kelly Martin, drums; Ruth Brown, vocal.
NYC, January 29, 1953
1007 | Hey Now Baby | Atlantic unissued |
Eunice Davis
Eunice Davis.
NYC, February 24, 1953
1008 | My Beat Is 125th Street | Atlantic 992 |
1009 | Got To Work, Pretty Daddy | - |
1010 | Take Me Back | unissued |
1011 | Little Girl, Do You Want A Ride | - |
* Atlantic 992 Eunice Davis - My Beat Is 125th Street / Got To Work, Pretty Daddy 1953
Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris.
NYC, February 26, 1953
1012 | Messin' Up | Atlantic 994 |
1013 | Yes Tonight | unissued |
1014 | Let Me Know | Atlantic 994 |
1015 | Boogie (instrumental version) | unissued |
1016 | Bounce (instrumental version) | - |
* Atlantic 994 Chuck Norris - Messin' Up / Let Me Know 1953
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond, alto sax; Dave Brubeck, piano; Ron Crotty, bass; Lloyd Davis, drums.
Finney Chapel, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, March 2, 1953
26582 | The Way You Look Tonight | Fantasy EP 4007, LP 3-11, LP 3-245, FCD-60-013 |
26583 | How High The Moon | Fantasy EP 4062, LP 3-245 |
26584 | These Foolish Things | Fantasy EP 4007, LP 3-11, LP 3-245, FCD-60-013 |
26585 | Perdido | Fantasy EP 4013, LP 3-11, LP 3-245, FCD-60-013 |
26586 | Stardust | - |
* Fantasy LP 3-245 The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz At Oberlin 1957
= Fantasy LP 8069 - 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-046 - 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-046-2 - 1987
= America (F) 30 AM 6073 The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz At Storyville (mislabeled) 1969
= Atlantic SD 2-317 The Art Of Dave Brubeck - The Fantasy Years 1975
* Fantasy FCD-60-013 The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond - In Concert
* Fantasy LP 3-11 The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz At Oberlin 1953
* Fantasy EP 4007 The Dave Brubeck Quartet
* Fantasy EP 4062 The Dave Brubeck Quartet
* Fantasy EP 4013 The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz At Oberlin
The Clovers
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Harry Van Walls, piano; possibly Bill Harris, guitar; unknown, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Charlie White, lead vocal; Matthew McQuater, tenor vocal; Harold Lucas, baritone vocal; Harold Winley, bass vocal.
NYC, March 4, 1953
1017 | Good Lovin' | Atlantic 1000, LP 1239; Atco SD 33-315, SD 33-374 |
1017-? | - | Atlantic EP 45-537 |
1018 | I Confess | Atlantic 1046 |
* Atlantic LP 1239 Various Artists - Rock & Roll Forever 1956
= Atlantic LP 8010 - 1957
* Atco SD 33-315 Various Artists - Rock Begins Vol. 2 1970
* Atco SD 33-374 The Clovers - Their Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic EP 45-537 The Clovers Sing
* Atlantic 1000 The Clovers - Good Lovin' / Here Goes A Fool 1953
* Atlantic 1046 The Clovers - I Confess / Alrighty Oh Sweetie 1954
Louis Hawkins
Louis Hawkins.
NYC, March 11, 1953
1033 | Almost Like Being In Love / Dancing On The Ceiling | Atlantic ALR 125 |
1034 | But Not For Me | - |
1035 | Brazil | - |
1036 | Old Man River | - |
1037 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
1038 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | - |
1039 | Limehouse Blues | - |
1040 | Get Happy, You Sinners | - |
* Atlantic ALR 125 Louis Hawkins - Goldie Plays By The Sea 1952
The Clovers
The Clovers, doo-wop group.
NYC, April 8, 1953
1041 | Here Goes A Fool | Atlantic 1000, LP 1248 |
1042 | The Feeling Is So Good | Atlantic 1010 |
1043 | I Confess | unissued |
* Atlantic LP 1248 The Clovers 1956
= Atlantic LP 8009 - 1957
* Atlantic 1000 The Clovers - Good Lovin' / Here Goes A Fool 1953
* Atlantic 1010 The Clovers - Comin' On / The Feeling Is So Good 1953
Ruth Brown
Taft Jordan, trumpet; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Harry Van Walls, piano; Rector Bailey, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Ruth Brown, vocal.
NYC, April 10, 1953
1048 | Mend Your Ways | Atlantic 993; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
1049 | Getting Along All Right | unissued |
1050 | I Would If I Could But I Can't | Atlantic 1005; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
1051 | Wild Wild Young Men | Atlantic 993, EP 45-535, LP 8004; Atco SD 7009 |
* Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 Ruth Brown And Her Rhythmakers - Sweet Baby Of Mine
* Atlantic LP 8004 Ruth Brown - Rock & Roll 1957
* Atco SD 7009 Ruth Brown not released
* Atlantic EP 45-535 Ruth Brown Sings
* Atlantic 993 Ruth Brown - Wild Wild Young Men / Mend Your Ways 1953
* Atlantic 1005 Ruth Brown - The Tears Keep Tumblin' Down / Would If I Could 1953
Willis Jackson And His Band
John Russell, trumpet; Alfred "Chippy" Outcalt, trombone; Willis Jackson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Edward Sentineo, piano; Ivan "Loco" Rolle, bass; Larry Wrice, drums.
NYC, April 15, 1953
1052 | Come Back To Sorrento | unissued |
1053 | Walkin' Home | Atlantic 998 |
1054 | Bounce | unissued |
1055 | Shake Dance | Atlantic 998 |
* Atlantic 998 Willis Jackson - Walkin' Home / Shake Dance 1953
Ray Charles
Ray Charles, piano, vocal.
NYC, May 10, 1953
5649 | Someday Baby | Atlantic LP 8052 |
5650 | Yancey Type | unissued |
5651 | Rockhouse | - |
5652 | Mess Around | - |
5653 | Backwater Blues Type | - |
5654 | Albert Ammons | - |
5655 | Yancey | - |
5656 | Come Back Baby | - |
5657 | Untitled Vocal No. 3 | - |
5658 | "Similar To" Losing Hand Vocal No. 4 | - |
5659 | Little Rock Getaway | - |
5660 | Beautiful Kentucky Waltz | - |
5661 | Untitled Piano Solo | - |
5662 | Losing Hand | - |
5663 | Heartbreaker | - |
5664 | It Should Have Been Me | - |
5665 | I Ain't Got Nobody | - |
5666 | Mess Around | - |
5667 | Funny But I Still Love You | - |
5668 | Sinner's Prayer | - |
* Atlantic LP 8052 Ray Charles - The Genius Sings The Blues 1961
Joe Turner With Pluma Davis' Orchestra
Pluma Davis, trombone; Lee Allen, tenor sax; Red Taylor, baritone sax; Fats Domino, piano; unknown, guitar; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; Joe Turner, vocal; unknown, vocal group.
NYC, May 12, 1953
1071 | This Will Make You Laugh | unissued |
1072 | Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop | - |
1073 | Honey Hush | Atlantic 1001, EP 45-536, LP 8005, LP 8058, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
1074 | Crawdad Hole | Atlantic 1001, 2004, EP 606, LP 8005, LP 8058, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
* Atlantic LP 8005 Joe Turner - Rock & Roll 1957
* Atlantic LP 8058 Various Artists - The Greatest Twist Hits 1962
* Atlantic LP 8081 The Best Of Joe Turner 1963
* Atco SD 33-376 Joe Turner - His Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic EP 45-536 Joe Turner Sings
* Atlantic EP 606 Rock With Joe Turner
* Atlantic 1001 Joe Turner - Honey Hush / Crawdad Hole 1953
* Atlantic 2004 Joe Turner - Crawdad Hole / no info
Carmen Taylor
Mickey Baker, guitar; Carmen Taylor, vocal; and others.
NYC, May 15, 1953
1062 | Lovin' Daddy | Atlantic 1002 |
1063 | Ding Dong | - |
1064 | Fickle Blues | unissued |
* Atlantic 1002 Carmen Taylor - Lovin' Daddy / Ding Dong 1953
Ray Charles
Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone sax; Ray Charles, piano, vocal; Mickey Baker, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
NYC, May 17, 1953
1065 | It Should Have Been Me | Atlantic 1021, EP 567, LP 1239, LP 8063 |
1066 | Losing Hand | Atlantic 1037, LP 8006, LP 8063, SD 2-506 |
1067 | Heartbreaker | Atlantic 1008, 2055, LP 8025, LP 8054, LP 8094 |
1068 | Sinner's Prayer | Atlantic 1021, LP 8006, LP 8083, SD 2-506, LP 2-900 |
1069 | Mess Around | Atlantic 999, LP 8006, LP 8058, LP 8063 |
1070 | Funny But I Still Love You | Atlantic 999, LP 8006, LP 8083 |
5571 | It Should Have Been Me (edited version) | Atlantic 45-2106 |
* Atlantic LP 1239 Various Artists - Rock & Roll Forever 1956
= Atlantic LP 8010 - 1957
* Atlantic LP 8063 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 1 1962
= Atlantic LP 2-900 The Ray Charles Story 1962
* Atlantic LP 8006 Ray Charles - Rock & Roll 1957
= Atlantic LP 8006 (alt.) Ray Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So! 1962
* Atlantic SD 2-506 Various Artists - unknown title
* Atlantic LP 8025 Ray Charles - Yes Indeed 1959
* Atlantic LP 8054 Ray Charles - Do The Twist 1961
* Atlantic LP 8094 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 4 1964
* Atlantic LP 8083 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 3 1962
* Atlantic LP 8058 Various Artists - The Greatest Twist Hits 1962
* Atlantic EP 567 Ray Charles 1956
* Atlantic 45-2106 Ray Charles - It Should Have Been Me / Am I Blue
* Atlantic 1021 Ray Charles - It Should Have Been Me / Sinner's Prayer 1954
* Atlantic 1037 Ray Charles - Losing Hand / Don't You Know 1954
* Atlantic 1008 Ray Charles - Heartbreaker / Feelin' Sad 1953
* Atlantic 2055 Ray Charles - Heartbreaker / Just For A Thrill
* Atlantic 999 Ray Charles - Mess Around / Funny But I Still Love You 1953
LaVern Baker With Gene Redd's Orchestra
Freddie Mitchell, tenor sax; Ernest "Pinky" Williams, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Jimmy Lewis, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Sylvester "Vess" Payne, drums; LaVern Baker, vocal; Gene Redd, arranger, director.
NYC, June 19, 1953
1077 | You'll Be Crying | Atlantic LP 8002 |
1078 | How Can You Leave A Man Like This | Atlantic 1004, LP 8007 |
1079 | Set My Soul On Fire (as Soul On Fire) | Atlantic 1004, EP 566, LP 8007, LP 8078; Atco SD 33-372 |
1080 | Real Gone Guy | unissued |
* Atlantic LP 8002 LaVern Baker - La Vern 1956
* Atlantic LP 8007 LaVern Baker - Rock & Roll 1957
* Atlantic LP 8078 The Best Of LaVern Baker 1963
* Atco SD 33-372 LaVern Baker - Her Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic EP 566 LaVern Baker
* Atlantic 1004 LaVern Baker - Soul On Fire / How Can You Leave A Man Like This 1953
Mabel Mercer
Mabel Mercer, vocal; and others.
NYC, June 19, 1953
1081 | Charm | Atlantic unissued |
1082 | Early Morning Blues | - |
1083 | It Was Worth It | - |
1084 | You Will Wear Velvet | - |
Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Sam Taylor, Ben Webster, tenor sax; possibly Jesse Stone, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; unknown, bass, drums; Clyde McPhatter, lead tenor vocal; William "Chick" Anderson, David Baughn, tenor vocal; David Baldwin, tenor vocal, guitar; James Johnson, bass vocal.
NYC, June 28, 1953
1085 | Gone | unissued |
1086 | Let The Boogie Woogie Roll | - |
1087 | Lucille | Atlantic 1019, EP 45-534, LP 8024 |
1088 | Watcha Gonna Do | unissued |
* Atlantic LP 8024 Clyde McPhatter - Love Ballads 1958
* Atlantic EP 45-534 The Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter
* Atlantic 1019 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Lucille / Such A Night 1954
Mabel Mercer
unknown, piano, bass, drums; Mabel Mercer, vocal.
NYC, July 1, 1953
1111 | Charm | Atlantic ALS 408, LP 2-602 |
1112 | Early Morning Blues | - |
1113 | It Was Worth It | - |
1114 | You Will Wear Velvet | - |
1115 | The Riviera | - |
1116 | While We're Young | - |
1117 | unknown title | rejected? |
1118 | Carry Me Back To Old Manhattan | Atlantic ALS 408, LP 2-602 |
1119 | Thank You For The Flowers | - |
* Atlantic LP 2-602 The Art Of Mabel Mercer 1958
* Atlantic ALS 408 Songs By Mabel Mercer Volume Three 1953
Ruth Brown
Jimmy Nottingham, trumpet; Burnie Peacock, alto sax; Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Ernest "Pinky" Williams, baritone sax; Harry Van Walls, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Ruth Brown, vocal.
NYC, July 2, 1953
1089 | The Tears Keep Tumblin' Down | Atlantic 1005; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
1090 | Just A Little Walk | unissued |
1091 | Just Enough | - |
* Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 Ruth Brown And Her Rhythmakers - Sweet Baby Of Mine
* Atlantic 1005 Ruth Brown - The Tears Keep Tumblin' Down / Would If I Could 1953
Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Jesse Stone, piano; Walter Adams, Mickey Baker, guitar; unknown, bass, drums; Clyde McPhatter, lead tenor vocal; Andrew Thrasher, tenor vocal; Gerhart Thrasher, baritone vocal; Willie Ferbee, bass vocal.
NYC, August 9, 1953
1104 | The Way I Feel | Atlantic 1006, EP 45-534, LP 8031 |
1105 | Money Honey | Atlantic 1006, EP 45-534, LP 8003, LP 1239, LP 8037, LP 8077, LP 8140, LP 8162, SD 7239, SD 2-504; Atco SD 33-375 |
1106 | Gone | Atlantic 1055, LP 8031 |
1107 | Watcha Gonna Do | unissued |
1108 | Let The Boogie Woogie Roll | Atlantic 2060, EP 45-575 |
* Atlantic LP 8031 Clyde McPhatter - Clyde 1959
* Atlantic LP 8003 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Rock & Roll 1956
* Atlantic LP 1239 Various Artists - Rock & Roll Forever 1956
= Atlantic LP 8010 - 1957
* Atlantic LP 8037 Various Artists - The Rockin' Fifties 1960
* Atlantic LP 8077 The Best Of Clyde McPhatter 1963
* Atlantic LP 8140, SD 8140 Various Artists - Beach Beat 1967
* Atlantic LP 8162, SD 8162 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm & Blues Volume 2: The Golden Years 1953-55 1968
* Atlantic SD 7239 Clyde McPhatter - unknown title 1972
* Atlantic SD 2-504 Various Artists - The Atlantic Soul Years 1973
* Atco SD 33-375 The Drifters - Their Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic EP 45-534 The Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter
* Atlantic EP 45-575 Clyde McPhatter, LaVern Baker, Ivory Joe Hunter, Ruth Brown - All Star Rock And Roll 1956
* Atlantic 1006 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Money Honey / The Way I Feel 1953
* Atlantic 1055 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Gone / What'cha Gonna Do 1955
* Atlantic 2060 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Let The Boogie Woogie Roll / Clyde McPhatter - Deep Sea Ball
Ray Charles With Edgar Blanchard's Band
Auguste "Bimes" Dupont, alto sax; Warren Hebrew, tenor sax; Ray Charles, piano; Edgar Blanchard, guitar; Frank Fields, bass; Elandro Smart, drums.
New Orleans, LA, August 18, 1953
1109 | Feelin' Sad | Atlantic 1008, 45-2174, LP 8052, LP 8083, SD 2-506 |
1110 | I Wonder Who | Atlantic 45-2118 |
* Atlantic LP 8052 Ray Charles - The Genius Sings The Blues 1961
* Atlantic LP 8083 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 3 1962
* Atlantic SD 2-506 Various Artists - unknown title
* Atlantic 45-2174 Ray Charles - Feelin' Sad / Carryin' That Load
* Atlantic 45-2118 Ray Charles - I Wonder Who / Hard Times
* Atlantic 1008 Ray Charles - Heartbreaker / Feelin' Sad 1953
The Clovers
The Clovers, doo-wop group.
NYC, September 24, 1953
1122 | Lovey Dovey | Atlantic 1022, EP 45-537, LP 1248; Atco SD 33-374 |
1123 | I Got My Eyes On You | Atlantic 1035, LP 1248 |
1124 | Little Mama | Atlantic 1022, LP 1248; Atco SD 33-374 |
* Atlantic LP 1248 The Clovers 1956
= Atlantic LP 8009 - 1957
* Atco SD 33-374 The Clovers - Their Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic EP 45-537 The Clovers Sing
* Atlantic 1022 The Clovers - Lovey Dovey / Little Mama 1954
* Atlantic 1035 The Clovers - I've Got My Eyes On You / Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash 1954
Joe Turner And His Blues Kings
Sonny Cohn, trumpet; Harlan "Booby" Floyd or John Avant, trombone; Grady Jackson, Joe Tillman, tenor sax; McKinley Easton, baritone sax; Johnnie Jones, piano; Elmore James, electric guitar, electric slide guitar; Jimmy Richardson, bass; Red Saunders, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
Chicago, IL, October 7, 1953
1125 | Love To Spare | unissued |
1126 | Ti-Ri-Lee | Atlantic 1053, LP 8033, LP 8081 |
1127 | Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop | Atlantic 1016, LP 8005, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
1128 | TV Mama | Atlantic 1016, EP 45-536, LP 8023, LP 8081, SD 2-506; Atco SD 33-376 |
* Atlantic LP 8033 Joe Turner - Big Joe Is Here 1959
* Atlantic LP 8081 The Best Of Joe Turner 1963
* Atlantic LP 8005 Joe Turner - Rock & Roll 1957
* Atco SD 33-376 Joe Turner - His Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic LP 8023 Joe Turner - Rockin' The Blues 1958
* Atlantic SD 2-506 Various Artists - unknown title
* Atlantic EP 45-536 Joe Turner Sings
* Atlantic 1053 Joe Turner - Ti-Ri-Lee / Flip, Flop And Fly 1955
* Atlantic 1016 Joe Turner - Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop / TV Mama 1954
Carmen Taylor
Carmen Taylor, vocal; and others.
NYC, October 21, 1953
1134 | My Weary Heart | unissued |
1135 | Mama And Johnny Free | Atlantic 1015 |
1136 | Angel Child | unissued |
1137 | Big Mamou Daddy | Atlantic 1015 |
* Atlantic 1015 Carmen Taylor - Mama And Johnny Free / Big Mamou Daddy 1954
George Byron
George Byron, vocal; and others.
NYC, October 25, 1953
1155 | Remind Me | Atlantic ALS 409 |
1156 | Poor Pierrot | - |
1157 | I Woke Up With A Lark This Morning | - |
1158 | Can I Forget You | - |
1159 | More And More | - |
1160 | The Sweetest Sight | - |
1161 | Come To Us | - |
1162 | Moon Song | - |
* Atlantic ALS 409 George Byron Sings Jerome Kern 1954
Ruth Brown
Taft Jordan, trumpet; Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Ernest "Pinky" Williams, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Joe M. Ricci, tambourine; Ruth Brown, vocal.
NYC, November 1, 1953
1138 | Ever Since My Baby's Been Gone | Atlantic 1051; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
1139 | If I Had Any Sense | Atlantic 1027 |
1140 | If You Don't Want Me | Atlantic 1018 |
1141 | Too Many Men | Atlantic EP 45-575 |
1142 | I Shouldn't Have Done That | unissued |
* Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 Ruth Brown And Her Rhythmakers - Sweet Baby Of Mine
* Atlantic EP 45-575 Clyde McPhatter, LaVern Baker, Ivory Joe Hunter, Ruth Brown - All Star Rock And Roll 1956
* Atlantic 1051 Ruth Brown - Bye Bye Young Men / Ever Since My Baby's Been Gone 1955
* Atlantic 1027 Ruth Brown - Hello Little Boy / If I Had Any Sense 1954
* Atlantic 1018 Ruth Brown - Love Contest / If You Don't Want Me 1954
Little Sylvia
unknown, tenor sax, piano, bass, drums; Mickey Baker, guitar, vocal; Sylvia Vanderpool, vocal.
NYC, November 8, 1953
1147 | Senorita | Atlantic unissued |
1148 | Fine Love | Cat 102 |
1149 | Speedy Life | - |
1150 | Old Letters | Atlantic unissued |
* Cat 102 Little Sylvia - Fine Love / Speedy Life
Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Harry Van Walls, piano; Mickey Baker, Jimmy Oliver, guitar; unknown, bass, drums; Clyde McPhatter, lead tenor vocal; Gerhart Thrasher, tenor vocal; Andrew Thrasher, baritone vocal; Bill Pinkney, bass vocal.
NYC, November 12, 1953
1151-2 | Don't Dog Me | Atlantic 2049 |
1152 | Such A Night | Atlantic 1019, EP 45-534, LP 8003, LP 8077 |
1153 | Warm Your Heart | Atlantic 1029, LP 8003, LP 8077 |
1154 | Bip Bam | Atlantic 1043, LP 8024 |
* Atlantic LP 8003 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Rock & Roll 1956
* Atlantic LP 8077 The Best Of Clyde McPhatter 1963
* Atlantic LP 8024 Clyde McPhatter - Love Ballads 1958
* Atlantic EP 45-534 The Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter
* Atlantic 2049 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Don't Dog Me / Clyde McPhatter - Just Give Me A Ring
* Atlantic 1019 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Lucille / Such A Night 1954
* Atlantic 1029 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Honey Love / Warm Your Heart 1954
* Atlantic 1043 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters - Someday You'll Want Me To Want You / Bip Bam 1954
Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms, vocal; and others.
NYC, November 22, 1953
1163 | Don't Wait Up For Me | Atlantic EP 45-533 |
1164 | Get A Man | - |
1165 | A Good Man Is A Seldom Thing | - |
1166 | Home Is Where The Heart Is | - |
* Atlantic EP 45-533 Sylvia Syms Sings Vol. II
Professor Longhair
Lee Allen, tenor sax; Red Tyler, baritone sax; Roy Byrd, piano, vocal; Edgar Blanchard, bass; Earl Palmer, drums.
New Orleans, LA, November, 1953
1173 | In The Night | Atlantic 1020, SD 7225 |
1174 | Tipitina | Atlantic 1020 |
- | Tipitina (LP version) | Atlantic SD 7225, SD 2-506 |
1175 | Ball The Wall | Atlantic SD 7225 |
1176 | Who's Been Fooling You | - |
* Atlantic SD 7225 Professor Longhair - New Orleans Piano 1972
* Atlantic SD 2-506 Various Artists - unknown title
* Atlantic 1020 Professor Longhair - In The Night / Tipitina 1954
Joe Turner With Lloyd Lambert And His Orchestra
John Girard, trumpet; Worthia Thomas, trombone; Gus Fontenette, Joe Tillman, Alvin "Red" Tyler, sax; Edward Frank, piano; Lloyd Lambert, bass; Oscar Moore, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
New Orleans, LA, December 3, 1953
1220 | You Know I Love You | Atlantic 1026, LP 8023 |
1225 | Married Woman | Atlantic 1040, LP 8033 |
1226 | Midnight Cannonball | Atlantic 1069, LP 8033, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
1227 | unknown title | unissued |
* Atlantic LP 8023 Joe Turner - Rockin' The Blues 1958
* Atlantic LP 8033 Joe Turner - Big Joe Is Here 1959
* Atlantic LP 8081 The Best Of Joe Turner 1963
* Atco SD 33-376 Joe Turner - His Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
* Atlantic 1026 Joe Turner - You Know I Love You / Shake, Rattle And Roll 1954
* Atlantic 1040 Joe Turner - Married Woman / Well All Right 1954
* Atlantic 1069 Joe Turner - Midnight Cannonball / Hide And Seek 1955
Ray Charles
Wallace Davenport, Frank Mitchell, trumpet; O'Neil Gerald, alto sax; Joe Tillman, tenor sax; Warren Bell, baritone sax; Ray Charles, piano, vocal; Lloyd Lambert, bass; Oscar Moore, drums.
New Orleans, LA, December 4, 1953
1187 | Don't You Know | Atlantic 1037, EP 567, LP 8006, LP 8063 |
1188 | Nobody Cares | Atlantic LP 8052 |
1189 | Ray's Blues | - |
1189A | Mr. Charles Blues | - |
* Atlantic LP 8006 Ray Charles - Rock & Roll 1957
= Atlantic LP 8006 (alt.) Ray Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So! 1962
* Atlantic LP 8063 The Ray Charles Story Vol. 1 1962
= Atlantic LP 2-900 The Ray Charles Story 1962
* Atlantic LP 8052 Ray Charles - The Genius Sings The Blues 1961
* Atlantic EP 567 Ray Charles 1956
* Atlantic 1037 Ray Charles - Losing Hand / Don't You Know 1954
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond, alto sax; Dave Brubeck, piano; Ron Crotty, bass; Joe Dodge, drums.
College Of The Pacific, Stockton, CA, December 14, 1953
26587 | All The Things You Are | Fantasy LP 3-13, LP 3-223, FCD-60-013 |
26588 | Laura | Fantasy EP 4055, LP 3-13, LP 3-223 |
26589 | Lullaby In Rhythm | Fantasy EP 4054, LP 3-13, LP 3-223, FCD-60-013 |
26590 | I'll Never Smile Again | - |
26591 | I Remember You | Fantasy LP 3-223, FCD-60-013 |
26592 | For All We Know | Fantasy EP 4055, LP 3-13, LP 3-223, FCD-60-013 |
* Fantasy LP 3-223 Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz At The College Of The Pacific 1956
= Fantasy LP 8078 - 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-047 - 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-047-2 - 1987
= Atlantic SD 2-317 The Art Of Dave Brubeck - The Fantasy Years 1975
* Fantasy FCD-60-013 The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond - In Concert
* Fantasy LP 3-13 Dave Brubeck Quartet - Jazz At The College Of The Pacific 1954
= Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50022 -
* Fantasy EP 4055 The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Trolley Song 1955
* Fantasy EP 4054 The Dave Brubeck Quartet
The Clovers
The Clovers, doo-wop group.
NYC, December 15, 1953
1167 | Only When I Dream | unissued |
1168 | Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash | - |
1169 | Down In The Alley | Atlantic LP 8163; Atco SD 33-374 |
* Atlantic LP 8163, SD 8163 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm & Blues Volume 3: Rock & Roll 1956-57 1968
* Atco SD 33-374 The Clovers - Their Greatest Recordings - The Early Years 1971
Ruth Brown
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Paul Williams, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano #1,2; John Lewis, piano #3; Mickey Baker, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Joe Marshall, drums; Ruth Brown, vocal.
NYC, December 16, 1953
1. 1170 | Love Contest | Atlantic 1018, LP 8080 |
2. 1171 | Oon Hot Dog | unissued |
3. 1172 | Hello Little Boy | Atlantic 1027, LP 8004 |
* Atlantic LP 8080 The Best Of Ruth Brown 1963
* Atlantic LP 8004 Ruth Brown - Rock & Roll 1957
* Atlantic 1018 Ruth Brown - Love Contest / If You Don't Want Me 1954
* Atlantic 1027 Ruth Brown - Hello Little Boy / If I Had Any Sense 1954
Hugh Shannon
Hugh Shannon, vocal; and others.
NYC, December 30, 1953
1181 | You're Getting To Be A Habit | Atlantic unissued |
1182 | Gigolo | - |
1183 | A Hundred Years From Today | - |
1184 | It's A Big, Wide, Wonderful World | - |
1185 | Laughing Boy | - |
1186 | It Never Entered My Mind | - |
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker, guitar, vocal; Eddie Kirkland, guitar, vocal #3,7,13.
Cincinnati, OH, 1953
1. 5616 | My Baby Don't Love Me | Atco LP 33-151 |
2. 5617 | Love My Baby | - |
3. 5618 | Pouring Down Rain | Atlantic SD 7228 |
4. 5619 | Wobbling Baby | Atco LP 33-151 |
5. 5620 | Goin' South | Atlantic SD 7228 |
6. 5621 | Real, Real Gone | Atco LP 33-151 |
7. 5622 | Guitar Lovin' Man | - |
8. 5623 | Stuttering Blues | - |
9. 5624 | I Ain't Got Nobody | - |
10. 5625 | Misbelieving Baby | - |
11. 5626 | Hooks Boogie | Atlantic unissued |
12. 5627 | Sleepy Blues | - |
13. | Blue Monday | Atlantic SD 7228 |
14. | My Baby Put Me Down | - |
* Atco LP 33-151 John Lee Hooker Sings His Blues - Don't Turn Me From Your Door 1963
= Atlantic SD 7228 John Lee Hooker - Detroit Special 1972
Greta Keller Sings Kurt Weill
Greta Keller, vocal; and others.
released 1953
975 | Stay Well | Atlantic ALS 405 |
976 | Green Up Time | Atlantic EP 45-515, ALS 405 |
977 | I'm A Stranger Here Myself | - |
978 | One Touch Of Venus | Atlantic ALS 405 |
979 | My Ship | - |
980 | This Is New | - |
981 | That's Him | - |
982 | Themes From "Der Dreigroschenopera" (Medley Parts 1/5) | Atlantic EP 45-515, ALS 405 |
983 | Foolish Heart | Atlantic ALS 405 |
* Atlantic ALS 405 Greta Keller Sings Kurt Weill 1953
* Atlantic EP 45-515 Greta Keller Sings Kurt Weill 1953