Contemporary Records Discography: 1963-1966
1963
Ernst Toch
Frederic Mottier, cello; with The Forum Group, Fred Barth, conductor; Ernst Toch, composer.
Zurich, Switzerland, February 21, 1963
| Concerto For Cello And Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35: 1. Allegro Assai Moderato | Contemporary S8014 | |
| Concerto For Cello And Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35: 2. Agitato | - | |
| Concerto For Cello And Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35: 3. Adagio | - | |
| Concerto For Cello And Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35: 4. Allegro Vivace | - |
* Contemporary S8014 Ernst Toch - Piano Concerto, Op. 38, Concerto For Cello & Chamber Orchestra, Op. 35 1968
Leroy Vinnegar Sextet
Freddy Hill, trumpet; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Roy Ayers, vibes; Mike Melvoin, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Milt Turner, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, March 5, 1963
| Down Under | Contemporary M3608 | |
| For Carl | - | |
| Wheelin' And Dealin' | - |
* Contemporary M3608, S7608 Leroy Vinnegar Quintet!! - Leroy Walks Again!! 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-454, OJCCD-454-2 - 1990
Jimmy Woods Sextet Featuring Elvin Jones
Carmell Jones, trumpet; Jimmy Woods, alto sax; Harold Land, tenor sax; Andrew Hill as Andrew Hille, piano; George Tucker, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, March 25 and 26, 1963
| Conflict | Contemporary M3612 | |
| Coming Home | - | |
| Aim | - | |
| Apart Together | - | |
| Look To Your Heart | - | |
| Pazmuerte | - | |
| Conflict (alternate take 5) | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1954-2 | |
| Aim (alternate take 43) | - | |
| Look To Your Heart (alternate take 39) | - |
* Contemporary M3612, S7612 Jimmy Woods Sextet Featuring Elvin Jones - Conflict 1963
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1954-2 - 2003
Jesse Fuller
Jesse Fuller, vocal, 12-string guitar, harmonica, kazoo, cymbals, fotdella.
Good Time Jazz, Los Angeles, CA, 1963
| San Francisco Bay Blues | Good Time Jazz 45100, M-12051 | |
| Jesse's New Midnight Special | - | |
| Morning Blues | Good Time Jazz M-12051 | |
| Little Black Train | - | |
| Midnight Cold | - | |
| Whoa Mule | - | |
| John Henry | - | |
| I Got A Mind To Ramble | - | |
| Crazy About A Woman | - | |
| Where Could I Go But To The Lord | - | |
| Stealin' Back To My Old Time Used To Be | - | |
| Brownskin Girl (I've Got My Eye On You) | - |
* Good Time Jazz M-12051, S-10051 Jesse Fuller - San Francisco Bay Blues 1963
= Vogue (E) LAG 574 - 1964
= Original Blues Classics OBC-537, OBCCD-537-2 - 1991
* Good Time Jazz 45100 Jesse Fuller - Jesse's New Midnight Special / San Francisco Bay Blues 1963
William O. Smith
William O. Smith, clarinet; Eudice Shapiro, violin; Victor Gottlieb, cello; Ingolf Dahl, piano; William O. Smith, composer.
released 1963
| Quartet For Clarinet, Violin, Cello And Piano: 1. Rhythmic | Contemporary M6010 | |
| Quartet For Clarinet, Violin, Cello And Piano: 2. Flowing | - | |
| Quartet For Clarinet, Violin, Cello And Piano: 3. Spirited | - |
William O. Smith, clarinet; William O. Smith, composer.
| Five Pieces For Clarinet Alone: 1. Vigorous | - | |
| Five Pieces For Clarinet Alone: 2. Flowing | - | |
| Five Pieces For Clarinet Alone: 3. Rhythmic | - | |
| Five Pieces For Clarinet Alone: 4. Singing | - | |
| Five Pieces For Clarinet Alone: 5. Spirited | - |
William O. Smith, clarinet; Eudice Shapiro, violin; Ingolf Dahl, piano; William O. Smith, composer.
| Four Pieces For Clarinet, Violin, And Piano: 1. Rhythmic | - | |
| Four Pieces For Clarinet, Violin, And Piano: 2. Singing | - | |
| Four Pieces For Clarinet, Violin, And Piano: 3. Graceful | - | |
| Four Pieces For Clarinet, Violin, And Piano: 4. Energetic | - |
Victor Gottlieb, cello; Marni Nixon, soprano; William O. Smith, composer.
| Five Songs For Soprano And Cello: 1. What There Is | - | |
| Five Songs For Soprano And Cello: 2. The Magical Mouse | - | |
| Five Songs For Soprano And Cello: 3. Lonesome Boy Blues | - | |
| Five Songs For Soprano And Cello: 4. My Pretty Animals | - | |
| Five Songs For Soprano And Cello: 5. The Oldest Conversation | - |
* Contemporary M6010, S8010 William O. Smith, And Includes Quartet For Clarinet, Violin, Cello And Piano Played By The Composer, Eudice Shapiro, Victor Gottlieb And Ingolf Dahl; Five Pieces For Clarinet Alone Played By The Composer; Four Pieces For Violin, Clarinet And Piano Played By Miss Shapiro, The Composer And Mr. Dahl; Five Songs For Soprano And Cello Sung By Marni Nixon With Mr. Gottlieb 1963
1964
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes, piano; Monk Montgomery, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, February 17, 1964
| Vierd Blues | Contemporary M3614 | |
| The Green Leaves Of Summer | - | |
| Ill Wind | - | |
| St. Thomas | - | |
| Secret Love | - | |
| Blue Skies | - | |
| The More I See You | - | |
| G.K. Blues | - |
* Contemporary M3614, S7614 Hampton Hawes - The Green Leaves Of Summer 1964
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-476, OJCCD-476-2 - 1990
Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, April 1, 1964
| A Walkin' Thing | Contemporary M3615 | |
| Double Play | - | |
| The Sermon | - | |
| Diane | - | |
| The Blessing | - | |
| Grooveyard | - | |
| Blue Daniel | - | |
| Hard To Find | - | |
| Pazmuerte | - | |
| Be Deedle Dee Do | - | |
| Good Lil' Man | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-270-2 | |
| Be Deedle Dee Do (alternate) | - |
* Contemporary M3615, S7615 Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio - The Newborn Touch 1966
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-270 - 1986
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-270-2 - 1993
Firehouse Five Plus Two
Danny Alguire, cornet; Ward Kimball, trombone; George Probert, soprano sax; Frank Thomas, piano; Dick Roberts, banjo; Don Kinch, tuba; Eddie Forrest, drums.
Good Time Jazz, Los Angeles, CA, April 20, 26, May 18, and June 1, 1964
| Fire! (Turn The Hose On Me) | Good Time Jazz M 12052 | |
| Keep The Home Fires Burning (Till The Boys Come Home) | - | |
| Flamin' Mamie | Good Time Jazz 45102, M 12052 | |
| Hot Lips | - | |
| Smoky Mokes | Good Time Jazz M 12052 | |
| The Midnight Fire Alarm | - | |
| Fireman, Save My Child | - | |
| A Hot Time In The Old Town | Good Time Jazz M 12052, FCD-60-008 | |
| Smokey The Bear | Good Time Jazz M 12052 | |
| I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire (I Just Want To Start A Flame In Your Heart) | - | |
| Oh Sister, Ain't That Hot! | - | |
| Firehouse Stomp | Good Time Jazz M 12052, FCD-60-008 |
* Good Time Jazz M 12052, S 10052 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Goes To A Fire! 1964
= Good Time Jazz GTJCD-10052-2 - 2000
* Good Time Jazz FCD-60-008 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Dixieland Favorites 1986
* Good Time Jazz 45102 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Flamin' Mamie / Hot Lips 1964
Roy Harris
Johana Harris, piano; Eudice Shapiro, 1st violin; Nathan Ross, 2nd violin; Sanford Schonbach, viola; Edgar Lustgarten, cello; Roy Harris, composer.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, released 1964
| Quintet For Piano And Strings: 1. Passacaglia | Contemporary M6012 | |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings: 2. Cadenza | - | |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings: 3. Fugue | - |
Johana Harris, piano; Eudice Shapiro, violin; Roy Harris, composer.
| Sonata For Violin And Piano: 1. Fantasy | - | |
| Sonata For Violin And Piano: 2. Pastorale | - | |
| Sonata For Violin And Piano: 3. Andante Religioso | - | |
| Sonata For Violin And Piano: 4. Toccata | - |
* Contemporary M6012, S8012 Roy Harris - Quintet For Piano And Strings (1936), Sonata For Violin And Piano (1942) 1964
Gail Kubik
Morris Boltuch, Bb trumpet; Robert Marstellar, trombone; James Decker, French horn; Arthur Cleghorn, flute, piccolo; Bert Gassman, oboe, English horn; Jack Marsh, bassoon; William O. Smith, Bb clarinet, bass clarinet; Eudice Shapiro, violin; Milton Thomas, viola; Victor Gottlieb, cello; Milton Kestenbaum, bass; Ingolf Dahl, piano, harpsichord; Forrest Clark, percussion; Gail Kubik, conductor; Gail Kubik, composer.
released 1964
| Divertimento No. I: Overture | Contemporary M6013 | |
| Divertimento No. I: Humoresque | - | |
| Divertimento No. I: Scene Change | - | |
| Divertimento No. I: Seascape | - | |
| Divertimento No. I: Burlesque | - |
Ingolf Dahl, piano; Gail Kubik, composer.
| Sonatina For Piano: 1. Moderately Fast, Smoothly, Gracefully | - | |
| Sonatina For Piano: 2. Lively, With Spirit | - | |
| Sonatina For Piano: 3. Very Slowly, Expressively | - | |
| Sonatina For Piano: 4. Tocatta. Fast, Hard And Brittle | - |
Morris Boltuch, Bb trumpet; Robert Marstellar, trombone; Arthur Cleghorn, flute, piccolo; Bert Gassman, oboe; Jack Marsh, bassoon; William O. Smith, Bb clarinet; Milton Thomas, viola; Ingolf Dahl, piano; Gail Kubik, conductor; Gail Kubik, composer.
| Divertimento No. II: Overture & Pastorale | - | |
| Divertimento No. II: Second Pastorale | - | |
| Divertimento No. II: Scherzino. The Puppet Show | - | |
| Divertimento No. II: Dialogue | - | |
| Divertimento No. II: Dance Toccata | - |
William O. Smith, clarinet; Ingolf Dahl, piano; Gail Kubik, composer.
| Sonatina For Clarinet & Piano: 1. Broadly; Fast With Vigor | - | |
| Sonatina For Clarinet & Piano: 2. Moderately Slow And Sustained | - | |
| Sonatina For Clarinet & Piano: 3. Lively, Rhythmically | - |
* Contemporary M6013, S8013 Gail Kubik - Divertimenti I & II (1959), Sonatina For Piano (1941), Sonatina For Clarinet & Piano (1959) 1964
1965
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes, piano; Chuck Israels, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, May 12, 1965
| Fly Me To The Moon | Contemporary M3616 | |
| What Kind Of Fool Am I? | - | |
| The Girl From Ipanema | - | |
| Rhonda | - | |
| Dear Heart | - | |
| People | - | |
| Chim Chim Cher-ee | - | |
| Days Of Wine And Roses | - |
* Contemporary M3616, S7616 Hampton Hawes Trio - Here And Now 1966
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-178 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-178-2 - 1991
1966 (15th anniversary)
Hampton Hawes Trio
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Mitchell's Studio Club, Los Angeles, CA, April 30, and May 1, 1966
| The Seance | Contemporary S7621 | |
| Oleo | - | |
| Easy Street | - | |
| Suddenly I Thought Of You | - | |
| For Heaven's Sake | - | |
| My Romance | - |
same session.
| I'm All Smiles | Contemporary S7631 | |
| Manha De Carnaval | - | |
| Spring Is Here | - | |
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | - | |
| Searchin' | - |
* Contemporary S7621 Hampton Hawes Trio - The Seance 1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-455, OJCCD-455-2 - 1990
* Contemporary S7631 Hampton Hawes - I'm All Smiles 1973
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-796-2 - 1993
Firehouse Five Plus Two
Danny Alguire, right channel cornet; Don Kinch, left channel trumpet; Ward Kimball, trombone, leader; George Probert, soprano sax; Frank Thomas, piano; Bill Newman, banjo; George Bruns, tuba; Eddie Forrest, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 28, 1966
| Mame | Good Time Jazz 45103, S10054 | |
| Winchester Cathedral | - |
* Good Time Jazz S10054 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Twenty Years Later 1970
= Good Time Jazz GTJCD-10054-2 - 1995
* Good Time Jazz 45103 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Mame / Winchester Cathedral 1969