Contemporary Records Discography: 1967-1970
1967
Prince Lasha & Sonny Simmons
Sonny Simmons, left channel alto sax, English horn; Prince Lasha, right channel alto sax, flute, alto clarinet; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Buster Williams, bass; Charles Moffett, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, September 28 and 29, 1967
The Island Song | Contemporary S7617 | |
Psalms Of Solomon | - | |
Prelude To Bird | - | |
The Loved Ones | - | |
Firebirds | - |
* Contemporary S7617 Prince Lasha & Sonny Simmons - Firebirds 1968
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1822-2 - 1993
1968
Franz Schubert -- Frederick Marvin
Frederick Marvin, piano; Franz Schubert, composer.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, released 1968
Sonata In F Sharp Minor, DV. 570/571: 1. Allegro Moderato | SFM S2011 | |
Sonata In F Sharp Minor, DV. 570/571: 2. Scherzo (Allegro Vivace) | - | |
Sonata In F Sharp Minor, DV. 570/571: 3. Allegro | - |
same session.
Fantasie In C, DV. 605 | - |
same session.
Minuett In D, DV. 336 | - |
same session.
Adagio In G, DV. 178 | - |
same session.
Allegretto In C, DV. 346 | - |
* SFM S2011 Franz Schubert - Unfinished Piano Sonata & Other Posthumous Piano Works -- Frederick Marvin, Pianist 1968
1969
Phineas Newborn Jr. Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr., piano; Ray Brown, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, February 12 and 13, 1969
Please Send Me Someone To Love | Contemporary S7622 | |
Rough Ridin' | - | |
Come Sunday | - | |
Brentwood Blues | - | |
He's A Real Gone Guy | - | |
Black Coffee | - | |
Little Niles | - | |
Stay On It | - |
same session.
Harlem Blues | Contemporary (J) GP-3015 | |
Sweet And Lovely | - | |
Little Girl Blue | - | |
Ray's Idea | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - | |
Tenderly | - | |
Cookin' At The Continental | - |
* Contemporary S7622 Phineas Newborn Jr. - Please Send Me Someone To Love 1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-947-2 - 1997
* Contemporary (J) GP-3015 Phineas Newborn Jr. - Harlem Blues 1975
= Contemporary S7634 - 1979
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-662-2 - 1991
Barney Kessel Quartet
Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Barney Kessel, guitar; Chuck Domanico, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, March 12, 1969
Moving Up | Contemporary S7618, FCD-60-021 | |
Blue Grass | Contemporary S7618 | |
This Guy's In Love With You | Contemporary S7618, CCD-6022-2 | |
Blues Up, Down & All Around | Contemporary S7618 | |
The Sounds Of Silence | - | |
Two Note Samba | - |
* Contemporary S7618 Barney Kessel - Feeling Free 1969
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-179 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1043-2 - 2000
* Contemporary FCD-60-021 The Artistry Of Barney Kessel
* Contemporary CCD-6022-2 Barney Kessel Plays For Lovers
Sonny Simmons
Barbara Donald, trumpet; Sonny Simmons, alto sax; Mike Cohen, piano; Jerry Sealund, left channel bass; Bill Pickens, right channel bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, July 31, and August 1, 1969
Rumasuma | Contemporary S7623 | |
Back To The Apple | - | |
Reincarnation | - | |
For Posterity | - |
* Contemporary S7623 Sonny Simmons - Rumasuma 1970
Firehouse Five Plus Two
Danny Alguire, right channel cornet; Don Kinch, left channel trumpet; Ward Kimball, trombone, leader; George Probert, soprano sax; K.O. Eckland, piano; Bill Newman, banjo; George Bruns, tuba; Eddie Forrest, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 6, 7 and 8, 1969
Walk Right In | Good Time Jazz S10054 | |
Yellow Dog Blues | Good Time Jazz S10054, FCD-60-008 | |
Petite Fleur | Good Time Jazz S10054 | |
High Society | - | |
Java | - | |
Hello, Dolly! | - | |
Midnight In Moscow | - | |
Martinique | - | |
Stranger On The Shore | - | |
Barney Google | - |
* Good Time Jazz S10054 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Twenty Years Later 1970
= Good Time Jazz GTJCD-10054-2 - 1995
* Good Time Jazz FCD-60-008 Firehouse Five Plus Two - Dixieland Favorites 1986
Shelly Manne Quintet
Gary Barone, trumpet, flugelhorn; John Gross, tenor sax, flute; Pete Robinson, piano, electric piano; Juney Booth, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, December 11 and 12, 1969
River Running | Contemporary S7624 | |
Silent Voices | - | |
High-Flying Phyllis | - | |
Steve | - | |
For Bean | - | |
Don't Know | - |
* Contemporary S7624 Shelly Manne - Outside 1970
1970
Shelly Manne Sextet
Gary Barone, trumpet, flugelhorn; John Gross, tenor sax; Mike Wofford, electric piano; John Morell, guitar; Roland Haynes, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England, July 30 and 31, 1970
Three On A Match | Contemporary S7629 | |
Once Again | - | |
Big Oak Basin | - | |
Illusion | - | |
Don't Know | - |
* Contemporary S7629 Shelly Manne - Alive In London 1971
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-773-2 - 1993
Huey Simmons
Barbara Donald, trumpet #1,3,4,6; Huey Simmons, tenor, alto sax, English horn; Michael White, violin #1,3-6; Lonnie Liston Smith, piano #2,5; Richard Davis, left channel bass; Cecil McBee, right channel bass #1,3-6; Clifford Jarvis, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1970
1. | Burning Spirits No. 1 | Contemporary S7625/6 |
2. | New Newk | - |
3. | Healing Rays | - |
4. | Burning Spirits No. 2 | - |
5. | Things And Beings | - |
6. | E=Mc2 | - |
* Contemporary S7625/6 Huey Simmons - Burning Spirits 1971
= Contemporary CCD-7625/26-2 - 2003
Woody Shaw
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Gary Bartz, left channel alto, soprano sax; Bennie Maupin, right channel tenor sax, bass clarinet, flute; George Cables, piano, electric piano; Ron Carter, left channel bass #2-6; Clint Houston, right channel bass #1,2,4-6; Lenny White, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, December 8 and 9, 1970
1. | Blackstone Legacy | Contemporary S7627/8 |
2. | Think On Me | - |
3. | Lost And Found | - |
4. | New World | - |
5. | Boo-Ann's Grand | - |
6. | A Deed For Dolphy | - |
* Contemporary S7627/8 Woody Shaw - Blackstone Legacy 1971
= Contemporary CCD-7627/28-2 - 1999