Contemporary Records Discography: 1961-1962
1961 (10th anniversary)
The Barney Kessel Quartet
Marvin Jenkins, piano, flute; Barney Kessel, guitar; Jerry Good, bass; Stan Popper, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 9 and 10, 1961
| The Good Li'l Man | Contemporary M3585 | |
| Summertime | - | |
| Spanish Scenery | Contemporary 45-371, M3585 | |
| When Johnny Comes Marching Home | - | |
| New Rhumba | Contemporary M3585 | |
| My Man's Gone Now | - | |
| My Funny Valentine | Contemporary M3585, CCD-6022-2 | |
| Pedal Point | Contemporary M3585, FCD-60-021 |
* Contemporary M3585, S7585 Workin' Out! With The Barney Kessel Quartet 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-970-2 - 1998
* Contemporary CCD-6022-2 Barney Kessel Plays For Lovers
* Contemporary FCD-60-021 The Artistry Of Barney Kessel
* Contemporary 45-371 Barney Kessel - When Johnny Comes Marching Home / Spanish Scenery 1961
Helyne Stewart
Helyne Stewart, vocal; accompanied by Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Art Pepper, alto sax; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Pete Jolly, piano; Jimmy Bond, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, January 20, 1961
| Love Is Here To Stay | Contemporary M3601 | |
| The Man I Love | - | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky) | - | |
| My Silent Love | - |
* Contemporary M3601, S7601 Helyne Stewart - Love Moods 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1020-2 - 1999
Terry Gibbs' Dream Band
Conte Candoli, Frank Higgins, Al Porcino, Ray Triscari, Stu Williamson, trumpet; Bob Edmondson, Vern Friley, Frank Rosolino, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, Joe Maini, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Pat Moran, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
The Summit, Hollywood, CA, January 20, 21 and 22, 1961
| 23453 | Day In, Day Out | Verve V/V6-2151 |
| 23454 | Too Close For Comfort | - |
| 23455 | Summit Blues | - |
| 23456 | Nose Cone | Verve V-10234, V/V6-2151 |
| 23457 | T And S | Verve V/V6-2151 |
| 23458 | Main Stem | - |
| 23473 | Limerick Waltz | Verve V-10234, V/V6-2151 |
| 23474 | Ja-Da | Verve V/V6-2151 |
| 23475 | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| 23476 | Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
| 24866 | Sleep | Mercury MG-20704 |
| 24867 | Big Bad Bob | - |
| 24868 | Do You Wanna Jump, Children | - |
| 24869 | Tico Tico | - |
| 24870 | Nature Boy | - |
| 24871 | Pretty Blue Eyes | - |
| 24872 | Jump The Blues Away | - |
| 24873 | The Big Cat | - |
| 24874 | Soft Eyes | - |
| 24875 | Billie's Bounce | - |
| 24876 | I'll Take Romance | - |
| 24877 | It Could Happen To You | Mercury unissued |
* Verve V/V6-2151 The Exciting Terry Gibbs Big Band!!!!!! - Recorded Live At The Summit In Hollywood 1961
= Contemporary C-7656, CCD-7656-2 Terry Gibbs Dream Band Volume Four - Main Stem 1990
* Mercury MG-20704, SR-60704 Terry Gibbs - Explosion! 1962
= Contemporary CCD-7657-2 Terry Gibbs Dream Band Volume 5 - The Big Cat 2002
* Verve V-10234 Terry Gibbs - Nose Cone / Limerick Waltz 1961
Ruth Price With Shelly Manne & His Men
Ruth Price, vocal; with Conte Candoli, trumpet #7; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax #1-4,10,12; Russ Freeman, piano; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Shelly's Manne-Hole, Los Angeles, CA, March 3, 4 and 5, 1961
| 1. | I Love You | Contemporary M3590 |
| 2. | They Say It's Spring | Contemporary 45-373, M3590 |
| 3. | Listen Little Girl | Contemporary M3590 |
| 4. | Dearly Beloved | - |
| 5. | I Know Why | - |
| 6. | Shadrack | Contemporary 45-373, M3590 |
| 7. | Crazy He Calls Me | Contemporary M3590 |
| 8. | Nobody Else But Me | - |
| 9. | Nobody's Heart | - |
| 10. | All I Do Is Dream Of You | - |
| 11. | Who Am I | - |
| 12. | Till The Clouds Roll By / Look For The Silver Lining | - |
* Contemporary M3590, S7590 Ruth Price With Shelly Manne & His Men At The Manne Hole 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-1770, OJCCD-1770-2 - 1991
* Contemporary 45-373 Ruth Price, Shelly Manne - Shadrach / They Say It's Spring 1961
Shelly Manne & His Men
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Shelly's Manne-Hole, Los Angeles, CA, March 3, 4 and 5, 1961
| Love For Sale | Contemporary M3593/4; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-714-2 | |
| How Could It Happen To A Dream | - | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | |
| The Champ | - |
same session.
| On Green Dolphin Street | Contemporary M3593/4; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-715-2 | |
| What's New? | - | |
| If I Were A Bell | - | |
| Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye | - | |
| A Gem From Tiffany | - |
* Contemporary M3593/4, S7593/4 Shelly Manne & His Men At The Manne Hole 1961
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-714-2 Shelly Manne & His Men At The Manne Hole Vol. 1 1992
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-715-2 Shelly Manne & His Men At The Manne Hole Vol. 2 1992
Firehouse Five Plus Two
Danny Alguire, trumpet; Ward Kimball, trombone, leader; George Probert, soprano sax; Frank Thomas, piano; Dick Roberts, banjo; Don Kinch, tuba; Eddie Forrest, drums.
Good Time Jazz, Los Angeles, CA, March 20, 1961
| When Irish Eyes Are Smiling | Good Time Jazz M12044 | |
| Russian Lullaby | - | |
| Lady Of Spain | - |
* Good Time Jazz M12044, S10044 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Around The World! 1961
= Good Time Jazz GTJCD-10044-2 - 1994
Firehouse Five Plus Two
same personnel.
Good Time Jazz, Los Angeles, CA, March 27, 1961
| China Boy | Good Time Jazz M12044 | |
| It Happened In Monterey | - | |
| My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii | Good Time Jazz 98, M12044 | |
| California Here I Come | Good Time Jazz M12044 |
* Good Time Jazz M12044, S10044 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Around The World! 1961
= Good Time Jazz GTJCD-10044-2 - 1994
* Good Time Jazz 98, 45098 Firehouse Five Plus Two - My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii / Japanese Sandman 1958
John Vincent
Lukas Foss, piano; with The American Art Quartet: Eudice Shapiro, 1st violin; Nathan Ross, 2nd violin; Sanford Schonbach, viola; Victor Gottlieb, cello; John Vincent, composer.
Los Angeles, CA, April 10 and 11, 1961
| Consort For Piano And Strings: 1. Allegro Con Brio | Contemporary M6009 | |
| Consort For Piano And Strings: 2. Andante | - | |
| Consort For Piano And Strings: 3. Allegro Vivo | - |
* Contemporary M6009, S8009 John Vincent, Includes String Quartet No. 1 In G Played By The American Art Quartet And Consort For Piano And Strings Played By Lukas Foss, Pianist 1961
Teddy Edwards & Howard McGhee Quintet
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, May 15 and 17, 1961
| Together Again | Contemporary M3588 | |
| You Stepped Out Of A Dream | - | |
| Up There | - | |
| Perhaps | - | |
| Misty | - | |
| Sandy | - |
* Contemporary M3588, S7588 Teddy Edwards, Howard McGhee - Together Again!!!! 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-424, OJCCD-424-2 - 1990
Howard McGhee Quartet
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, June 26, 1961
| Demon Chase | Contemporary M3596 | |
| Willow Weep For Me | - | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | |
| Sunset Eyes | - | |
| Maggie's Back In Town | - | |
| Summertime | - | |
| Brownie Speaks | - |
* Contemporary M3596, S7596 Howard McGhee - Maggie's Back In Town!! 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-693-2 - 1992
Joe Gordon Quintet
Joe Gordon, trumpet; Jimmy Woods, alto sax; Dick Whittington, piano; Jimmy Bond, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, July 11, 12 and 18, 1961
| Terra Firma Irma | Contemporary M3597 | |
| A Song For Richard | - | |
| Non-Viennese Waltz Blues | - | |
| You're The Only Girl In The Next World For Me | - | |
| Co-op Blues | - | |
| Mariana | - | |
| Heleen | - | |
| Diminishing | - |
* Contemporary M3597, S7597 Joe Gordon - Lookin' Good! 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-174 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1934-2 - 2000
Joy Bryan
Joy Bryan, vocal; accompanied by Wynton Kelly, piano; Al Viola, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, July 26, 28 and 29, 1961
| My Romance | Contemporary 45-383, M3604 | |
| Make The Man Love Me | Contemporary M3604 | |
| Almost Like Being In Love | - | |
| It Never Entered My Mind | - | |
| East Of The Sun | - | |
| Aren't You Glad You're You? | - | |
| My Funny Valentine | - | |
| Old Devil Moon | - | |
| These Foolish Things | - | |
| Everything's Coming Up Roses | Contemporary 45-383, M3604 |
* Contemporary M3604, S7604 Joy Bryan - Make The Man Love Me 1962
* Contemporary 45-383 Joy Bryan - My Romance / Everything's Coming Up Roses 1962
Helen Humes
Helen Humes, vocal; with Joe Gordon, trumpet; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Al Viola, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 28 and 29, 1961
| When Day Is Done | Contemporary M3598 | |
| Home (When Shadows Fall) | - | |
| There'll Be Some Changes Made | - | |
| Some Day My Prince Will Come | - | |
| I'm Confessin' | - | |
| S'posin' | - | |
| Pennies From Heaven | - | |
| The Very Thought Of You | - | |
| Baby Won't You Please Come Home | - | |
| Solitude | - | |
| I Surrender Dear | - | |
| My Blue Heaven | - |
* Contemporary M3598, S7598 Helen Humes - Swingin' With Humes 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-608, OJCCD-608-2 - 1991
Helyne Stewart
Helyne Stewart, vocal; accompanied by Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, August 21 and 22, 1961
| I Hadn't Anyone Till You | Contemporary 45-384, M3601 | |
| My Heart Belongs To Daddy | Contemporary M3601 | |
| That Old Feeling | - | |
| This Love Of Mine | - | |
| Why Don't You Do Right | - | |
| Easy To Love | - | |
| Besame Mucho | - | |
| This Can't Be Love | Contemporary 45-384, M3601 |
* Contemporary M3601, S7601 Helyne Stewart - Love Moods 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1020-2 - 1999
* Contemporary 45-384 Helyne Stewart - This Can't Be Love / I Hadn't Anyone Till You 1962
Teddy Edwards Quartet
Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Danny Horton, piano #1-3,6-9; Phineas Newborn Jr., piano #4,5; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 24 and 25, 1961
| 1. | Good Gravy | Contemporary M3592 |
| 2. | Could You Forget | - |
| 3. | A Stairway To The Stars | - |
| 4. | A Little Later | - |
| 5. | On Green Dolphin Street | - |
| 6. | Just Friends | - |
| 7. | Laura | - |
| 8. | Yes, I'll Be Ready | - |
| 9. | Not So Strange | - |
* Contemporary M3592, S7592 Teddy Edwards Quartet - Good Gravy! 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-661-2 - 1991
Jimmy Woods Sextet
Martin Banks, trumpet #1,3,4; Joe Gordon, trumpet #4,5; Jimmy Woods, alto sax; Amos Trice, piano; Jimmy Bond, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, September 13, 1961
| 1. | Awakening | Contemporary M3605 |
| 2. | Circus | - |
| 3. | A New Twist | - |
| 4. | Love For Sale | - |
| 5. | Anticipation | - |
* Contemporary M3605, S7605 Jimmy Woods - Awakening!! 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1859-2 - 1995
Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1961
| Cheryl | Contemporary M3600 | |
| Manteca | - | |
| Lush Life | - | |
| Dahoud | - |
* Contemporary M3600, S7600 Phineas Newborn Jr. - A World Of Piano! 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-175 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-175-2 - 1991
Shelly Manne & His Men
Conte Candoli, trumpet; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 17 and 24, 1961
| Checkmate | Contemporary M3599 | |
| The Isolated Pawn | - | |
| Cyanide Touch | - | |
| The King Swings | - | |
| En Passant | - | |
| Fireside Eyes | - | |
| The Black Knight | - |
* Contemporary M3599, S7599 Shelly Manne & His Men Play Checkmate 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1083-2 - 2002
Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, November 21, 1961
| Oleo | Contemporary M3600 | |
| Juicy Lucy | - | |
| For Carl | - | |
| Cabu | - |
same session.
| Theme For Basie | Contemporary M3611 | |
| New Blues | - | |
| Way Out West | - | |
| Four | - |
* Contemporary M3600, S7600 Phineas Newborn Jr. - A World Of Piano! 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-175 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-175-2 - 1991
* Contemporary M3611, S7611 The Great Jazz Piano Of Phineas Newborn Jr. 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-388, OJCCD-388-2 - 1989
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach -- Heida Hermanns
Heida Hermanns, piano; W.F. Bach, composer.
NYC, released 1961
| Twelve Polonaises: 1. C Major | SFM M1009 | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 2. C Minor | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 3. D Major | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 4. D Minor | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 5. E Flat Major | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 6. E Flat Minor | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 7. E Major | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 8. E Minor | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 9. F Major | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 10. F Minor | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 11. G Major | - | |
| Twelve Polonaises: 12. G Minor | - |
same session.
| Fugue In E Minor | - |
same session.
| Sonata In A Major: 1. Allegro | - | |
| Sonata In A Major: 2. Largo Con Tenerezza | - | |
| Sonata In A Major: 3. Allegro Assai | - |
same session.
| March In E Flat Major | - |
same session.
| Suite In G Minor: 1. Allemande | - | |
| Suite In G Minor: 2. Courante | - | |
| Suite In G Minor: 3. Sarabande | - | |
| Suite In G Minor: 4. Presto | - | |
| Suite In G Minor: 5. Bourree | - |
* SFM M1009, S2009 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach - Twelve Polonaises, Fugue In E Minor, Sonata In A Major, March In E Flat Major, Suite In G Minor -- Heida Hermanns, Pianist 1961
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart -- George Neikrug, Harry Kaufman
George Neikrug, cello; Harry Kaufman, piano; Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, released 1961
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, E Major, Op. 19: 1. Allegro Non Troppo | SFM M1010 | |
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, E Major, Op. 19: 2. Andante Expressivo | - | |
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, E Major, Op. 19: 3. Allegretto | - |
* SFM M1010, S2010 W.A. Mozart II - Sonata For Cello And Piano, Op. 19, E Major / W.A. Mozart - Andantino In B Flat For Cello And Piano (K. 374g=Anh. 46) / Bonifacio Asioli - Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major -- George Neikrug, Cellist; Harry Kaufman, Pianist 1961
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- George Neikrug, Harry Kaufman
George Neikrug, cello; Harry Kaufman, piano; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, released 1961
| Andantino In B Flat For Cello And Piano (K. 374g=Anh. 46) | SFM M1010 |
* SFM M1010, S2010 W.A. Mozart II - Sonata For Cello And Piano, Op. 19, E Major / W.A. Mozart - Andantino In B Flat For Cello And Piano (K. 374g=Anh. 46) / Bonifacio Asioli - Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major -- George Neikrug, Cellist; Harry Kaufman, Pianist 1961
Bonifacio Asioli -- George Neikrug, Harry Kaufman
George Neikrug, cello; Harry Kaufman, piano; Bonifacio Asioli, composer.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, released 1961
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major: 1. Allegro Moderato | SFM M1010 | |
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major: 2. Adagio | - | |
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major: 3. Waltz. Allegro | - | |
| Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major: 4. Vivace | - |
* SFM M1010, S2010 W.A. Mozart II - Sonata For Cello And Piano, Op. 19, E Major / W.A. Mozart - Andantino In B Flat For Cello And Piano (K. 374g=Anh. 46) / Bonifacio Asioli - Sonata For Cello And Piano, C Major -- George Neikrug, Cellist; Harry Kaufman, Pianist 1961
Vernon Duke
Israel Baker, violin; Vernon Duke, piano; Vernon Duke, composer.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, released 1961
| Sonata In D For Violin And Piano: 1. Poco Maestoso | Contemporary M6007 | |
| Sonata In D For Violin And Piano: 2. Allegretto Non Troppo | - | |
| Sonata In D For Violin And Piano: 3. Brillante E Tumultuoso | - |
Don Christlieb, bassoon; Israel Baker, violin; Vernon Duke, composer.
| Etude For Violin And Bassoon | - |
Natalie Ryshna, piano; Vernon Duke, composer.
| Souvenir De Venise (Piano Sonata No. 2): One Movement: Grave. Allegro Non Troppo. Grave | - |
same session.
| Parisian Suite: 1. A Morning Stroll | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 2. An American Girl | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 3. Flowers In The Place Madeleine | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 4. A Spinster On A Bicycle | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 5. Fishermen On The Seine | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 6. My Grocer's Dog | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 7. Sunday Outing | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 8. Cafe Flore Intellectual | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 9. An Old Boulevardier | - | |
| Parisian Suite: 10. Lovers, Lovers Everywhere | - |
* Contemporary M6007, S8007 Vernon Duke, And Includes Sonata In D For Violin And Piano Played By Israel Baker And The Composer, Etude For Violin And Bassoon Played By Mr. Baker And Don Christlieb, Souvenir De Venise (Piano Sonata No. 2) And Parisian Suite Played By Natalie Ryshna, Pianist 1961
Ernst Toch
The American Art Quartet: Eudice Shapiro, 1st violin; Nathan Ross, 2nd violin; Sanford Schonbach, viola; Victor Gottlieb, cello; Ernst Toch, composer.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, released 1961
| String Quartet No. 10, Op. 28: 1. Allegro Energico | Contemporary M6008 | |
| String Quartet No. 10, Op. 28: 2. Adagio | - | |
| String Quartet No. 10, Op. 28: 3. Molto Vivace. Cat-like Stealthily | - | |
| String Quartet No. 10, Op. 28: 4. Vivace | - |
The Roth Quartet: Feri Roth, 1st violin; Thomas Marrocco, 2nd violin; Laurent Halleux, viola; Cesare Pascarella, cello; Ernst Toch, composer.
| String Quartet No. 13, Op. 74: 1. Molto Tranquilo--Allegro Moderato | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13, Op. 74: 2. Allegro Non Troppo | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13, Op. 74: 3. Lento Expressivo | - | |
| String Quartet No. 13, Op. 74: 4. Molto Allegro | - |
* Contemporary M6008, S8008 Ernst Toch, Contains String Quartet No. 10 (On The Name "Bass"), Opus 28 Played By The American Art Quartet And String Quartet No. 13, Opus 74 Played By The Roth Quartet 1961
1962
Shelly Manne & Jack Marshall
Jack Marshall, guitar; Shelly Manne, percussion.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, early 1962
| Poinciana | Contemporary 45-380, M5006 | |
| My Funny Valentine | Contemporary M5006 | |
| The Continental | - | |
| By Myself | - | |
| Stormy Weather | Contemporary 45-380, M5006 | |
| Begin The Beguine | Contemporary M5006 | |
| Night And Day | - | |
| Makin' Whoopee | - | |
| The Piccolino | - | |
| I'll Remember April | - | |
| The Boy Next Door | - | |
| Temptation | - |
* Contemporary M5006 Percussion & Guitar By Shelly Manne & Jack Marshall - Sounds Unheard Of! 1962
= Contemporary S9006 Percussion & Guitar!! Shelly Manne!! And Jack Marshall!!! - Sounds Unheard Of! 1962
= Vogue (E) LAC 539, SCA 539 Percussion & Guitar By Shelly Manne & Jack Marshall - Sounds Unheard Of! 1963
* Contemporary 45-380 Shelly Manne, Jack Marshall - Poinciana / Stormy Weather 1962
Jimmy Woods Quartet
Jimmy Woods, alto sax; Dick Whittington, piano; Gary Peacock, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, February 19, 1962
| Not Yet | Contemporary M3605 | |
| Roma | - | |
| Little Jim | - |
* Contemporary M3605, S7605 Jimmy Woods - Awakening!! 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1859-2 - 1995
Teddy Edwards Quartet
Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Gerry Wiggins, organ; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, April 24, 1962
| Smokin' | Contemporary M3606 | |
| No Regrets | - | |
| Secret Love | - | |
| Little Steddy | - | |
| Wiggin' | - | |
| A Bag Of Blues | - | |
| Heart And Soul | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-177-2 |
* Contemporary M3606, S7606 Teddy Edwards - Heart & Soul 1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-177 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-177-2 - 1992
The Banjo Kings
Dick Roberts, tenor banjo; Red Roundtree, plectrum banjo; plus Joe Heimlich, tenor banjo; with Stan Wrightsman, piano; Ray Leatherwood, bass; Nick Fatool, drums.
Good Time Jazz, Los Angeles, CA, May 21, 1962
| The Man On The Flying Trapeze | Good Time Jazz M12047 | |
| After The Ball | - | |
| Sweet Genevieve | - | |
| In My Merry Oldsmobile | - |
* Good Time Jazz M12047, S10047 Enjoy The Good Old Days With The Banjo Kings 1962
= Good Time Jazz FCD-60-012 The Banjo Kings Favorites 1986
Firehouse Five Plus Two
Danny Alguire, trumpet; Ward Kimball, trombone, leader; George Probert, soprano sax; Frank Thomas, piano; Dick Roberts, banjo; Don Kinch, tuba; Eddie Forrest, drums.
Golden Horseshoe, Disneyland, Anaheim, CA, July 27 and 28, 1962
| Anvil Stomp | Good Time Jazz M12049 | |
| Muskrat Ramble | - | |
| You've Got To See Mamma Ev'ry Night Or You Can't See Mamma At All | - | |
| Lassus Trombone | - | |
| Coney Island Washboard | - | |
| Ja-Da | - | |
| Baby Won't You Please Come Home | - | |
| Tiger Rag | - |
* Good Time Jazz M12049, S10049 Firehouse Five Plus Two - At Disneyland 1962
= Good Time Jazz GTJCD-10049-2 - 1992
Leroy Vinnegar Quintet
Freddy Hill, trumpet; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, piano, vibes; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Ron Jefferson, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, August 1, 1962
| Hard To Find | Contemporary M3608 | |
| I'll String Along With You | - | |
| Subway Grate | - | |
| Restin' In Jail | - | |
| Motherland | - |
* Contemporary M3608, S7608 Leroy Vinnegar Quintet!! - Leroy Walks Again!! 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-454, OJCCD-454-2 - 1990
Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, September 12, 1962
| Celia | Contemporary M3611 | |
| This Here | - | |
| Domingo | - | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
| Well, You Needn't | - | |
| Moon River | unissued |
* Contemporary M3611, S7611 The Great Jazz Piano Of Phineas Newborn Jr. 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-388, OJCCD-388-2 - 1989
Prince Lasha Quintet Featuring Sonny Simmons
Prince Lasha, flute; Sonny Simmons, alto sax; Gary Peacock, left channel bass; Mark Proctor, right channel bass #1,3-6; Gene Stone, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, November 21, 1962
| 1. | Congo Call | Contemporary M3610 |
| 2. | Bojangles | - |
| 3. | Green And Gold | - |
| 4. | Ghost Of The Past | - |
| 5. | Red's Mood | - |
| 6. | Juanita | - |
| 7. | Lost Generation | - |
| 8. | A.Y. | - |
* Contemporary M3610, S7610 Prince Lasha Quintet Featuring Sonny Simmons - The Cry! 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1945-2 - 2001
Shelly Manne Sextet
Shorty Rogers, flugelhorn, trumpet; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, piano, vibes; Al Viola, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, December 17, 18 and 20, 1962
| Hava Nagila (Come Let's Be Happy) | Contemporary M3609 | |
| Bei Mir Bistu Shein | - | |
| Yussel! Yussel! | - | |
| Zamar Nodad | - | |
| Bokrei Lachish | - | |
| Tzena | - | |
| Exodus | - | |
| Di Grine Kuzine | - | |
| My Yiddishe Momme | - | |
| Orchah Bamidbar (Steps To The Desert) | - | |
| Zamar Nodad (single edit) | Contemporary 45-386, CCD-7609-2 | |
| Exodus (single edit) | - | |
| Tzena (single edit) | Contemporary 45-387, CCD-7609-2 | |
| Hava Nagila (single edit) | - |
* Contemporary M3609, S7609 Shelly Manne - My Son The Jazz Drummer! 1963
= Contemporary CCD-7609-2 Shelly Manne - Steps To The Desert 2004
* Contemporary 45-386 Shelly Manne - Exodus Bossa Nova / Zamar Nodad 1963
* Contemporary 45-387 Shelly Manne - Tzena, Tzena / Hava Nagila 1963
Ernst Toch
Andre Previn, piano; & The American Art Quartet: Eudice Shapiro, 1st violin; Nathan Ross, 2nd violin; Sanford Schonbach, viola; Victor Gottlieb, cello; Ernst Toch, composer.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, released 1962
| Quintet For Piano And Strings, Op. 64: 1. The Lyrical Part (Allegro Non Troppo) | Contemporary M6011 | |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings, Op. 64: 2. The Whimsical Part (Con Sordini) | - | |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings, Op. 64: 3. The Contemplative Part (Adagio) | - | |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings, Op. 64: 4. The Dramatic Part | - |
* Contemporary M6011, S8011 Ernst Toch - Quintet For Piano And Strings, Op. 64 -- Andre Previn Piano, And The American Art Quartet 1962