Dicky Wells Catalog

1937 (age 30)

Django Reinhardt - Django Et Ses Amis Americans   La Voix De Son Maitre (F) CHTX 240551

Bill Coleman, Shad Collins, Bill Dillard, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Django Reinhardt, guitar; Richard Fullbright, bass; Bill Beason, drums.

Paris, France, July 7, 1937

OLA1884-1Bugle Call Rag
OLA1885-1Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Dicky Wells In Paris   La Voix De Son Maitre (F) FELP 153

Bill Coleman, trumpet; Shad Collins, Bill Dillard, trumpet #1; Dicky Wells, trombone; Django Reinhardt, guitar; Richard Fullbright, bass; Bill Beason, drums.

Paris, France, July 7, 1937

1. OLA1886-1I Got Rhythm
2. OLA1887-1Sweet Sue

Bill Dillard, trumpet #1,2,4; Shad Collins, trumpet #1-3; Dicky Wells, trombone; Howard Johnson, alto sax #1-4; Sam Allen, piano; Roger Chaput, guitar; Bill Beason, drums.

Paris, France, July 12, 1937

1. OLA1894-1I've Found A New Baby
2. OLA1895-1Dinah
3. OLA1896-1Nobody's Blues But My Own
4. OLA1897-1Hot Club Blues
5. OLA1898-1Lady Be Good
6. OLA1899-1Dicky Wells Blues

** also released on La Voix De Son Maitre (F) HTX 40329.

Django Reinhardt - Django Vol. 5   La Voix De Son Maitre (F) FELP 184

Bill Coleman, trumpet, vocal #1; Dicky Wells, trombone; Django Reinhardt, guitar; Richard Fullbright, bass; Bill Beason, drums.

Paris, France, July 7, 1937

1. OLA1888-1Hangin' Around Boudon
2. OLA1889-1Japanese Sandman

** also released on Django Vol. 6, La Voix De Son Maitre (F) HTX 40272.

1946

Various Artists - The Complete H.R.S. Sessions   Mosaic MD6-187   1999

George Treadwell, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Cecil Scott, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal.

NYC, March 21, 1946

1033-1We're Through

Various Artists - Giants Of Small-Band Swing Volume 2   Riverside RLP 145

George Treadwell, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Cecil Scott, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums.

NYC, March 21, 1946

1034-2Bed Rock

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1724, OJCCD-1724-2.

Various Artists - Giants Of Small-Band Swing Volume 1   Riverside RLP 143

same session.

NYC, March 21, 1946

1035Opera In Blue
1036-1Drag Nasty (The Walk)

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1723 in 1990, OJCCD-1723-2 in 1990.

1958 (age 51)

Dicky Wells - Bones For The King   Felsted (E) FAJ 7006

Vic Dickenson, George Matthews, Benny Morton, Dicky Wells, trombone; Skip Hall, piano; Major Holley, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, February 3, 1958

Bones For The King
Sweet Daddy Spo-de-o
You Took My Heart

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Rudy Rutherford, clarinet, baritone sax; Buddy Tate, tenor, baritone sax; Skip Hall, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Major Holley, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, February 4, 1958

Hello Smack!
Come And Get It
Stan's Dance

** also released on Felsted (E) SJA 2006; Affinity (E) AFF 164 in 1986; Master Jazz Recordings MJR 8127.

1959

Dicky Wells - Trombone Four-In-Hand   Felsted (E) FAJ 7009

Vic Dickenson, George Matthews, Benny Morton, Dicky Wells, trombone; Skip Hall, piano, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Everett Barksdale, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.

NYC, April 21, 1959

Blue Moon
Air Lift
It's All Over Now
Wine-O Junction

Vic Dickenson, George Matthews, Benny Morton, Dicky Wells, trombone; Skip Hall, piano, organ; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Major Holley, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.

NYC, probably April 22, 1959

Heavy Duty
Short, Tall, Fat, Small
Girl Hunt

** also released on Felsted (E) SJA 2009; Affinity (E) AFF 168 in 1986. and on Dickie Wells All Stars - Trombone Four-In-Hand, Master Jazz Recordings MJR 8118.