Eric Reed Catalog
1990 (age 20)
Eric Reed - Soldier's Hymn: Dedicated To Art Blakey Candid (E) CCD79511 1991
Eric Reed, piano; Dwayne Burno, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums.
NYC, November 7, 1990
| Soldier's Hymn | |
| The Greatest Thing In All My Life | |
| Soft Winds | |
| Things Hoped For | |
| Coup De Cone | |
| Walk With Me | |
| Bee's Knee's | |
| Miss Inferno | |
| I Didn't Know What Time It Was / Sweet Lorraine / Mood Indigo | |
| Soldier's Hymn (2nd version) |
1993
Eric Reed - It's All Right To Swing MoJazz 374637006-2 1993
E. Dankworth, trumpet; Patrick Wessel Anderson III, alto sax; Eric Reed, piano, vocal; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; Carolyn Johnson-White, vocal.
Signet Sound Studios, West Hollywood, CA, April 5 and 6, 1993
| Wade In The Water | |
| In A Lonely Place | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | |
| Boo-Boo Strikes Again | |
| Undecided | |
| Blues For Akmad | |
| Third Degree | |
| He Cares | |
| Pineus Coneus | |
| Come Sunday |
1994
Eric Reed - The Swing And I MoJazz 314530468-2 1995
Eric Reed, piano; Ben Wolfe or Rodney Whitaker, bass; Greg Hutchinson, drums; Eddie Bailey, vocal; Denise Morgan, Beverly Taylor, Suzzane Williams, background vocal.
Signet Sound Studios, West Hollywood, CA, August 9-11, 1994
| The Swing And I | |
| The Gemini Suite: The First Man - "Scotty" | |
| The Gemini Suite: The Second Man - "Frank Marshall" | |
| The Gemini Suite: The Fourth Man - "Holden Caulfield" | |
| Felix The Cat | |
| Ahmad's Blues | |
| Ka-Boose | |
| Frenzia | |
| A Spoonful Of Sugar | |
| Listen Here | |
| Uncle Lucius' Interlude | |
| Old Flame | |
| Healing Hand | |
| Evergreen | |
| Big Dogs | |
| Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord | |
| Acknowledgement | |
| Praise #1 |
1995
Robert Hurst, Jeff Hamilton, Ralph Moore, Eric Reed - West Coast Jazz Summit Mons Records (G) 773 1996
Ralph Moore, tenor sax; Eric Reed, piano; Robert Hurst, bass; Jeff Hamilton, drums.
O'Henry Sound Studios, Burbank, CA, October 29, 1995
| Pick Yourself Up | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | |
| What'll I Do | |
| Old Folks | |
| Golden Earrings | |
| Tequila | |
| Poor Butterfly | |
| I Should Care | |
| Speak Low | |
| Caravan |
1996
Eric Reed - Musicale Impulse! IMPD-196 1996
Wycliffe Gordon, trombone #5; Eric Reed, piano; Ben Wolfe, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums.
The Power Station, NYC or Sound On Sound, NYC, March 10, 1996
| 1. | Longhair's Rumba |
| 2. | Frog's Legs |
| 3. | Scandal I |
| 4. | A Love Divine |
| 5. | Baby Sis |
| 6. | Shug |
| 7. | No Sadness, No Pain |
Nicholas Payton, trumpet #1-4,6,7; Wessell Anderson, alto sax; Eric Reed, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Karriem Riggins, drums.
The Power Station, NYC or Sound On Sound, NYC, April 19, 1996
| 1. | Black, An In Buhaina |
| 2. | Cosa Nostra (Our Thing) |
| 3. | Pete And Repeat |
| 4. | Scandal II |
| 5. | Upper West Side |
| 6. | Scandal III |
| 7. | Blues To Come |
1997
Eric Reed - Pure Imagination Impulse! IMPD-244 1998
Eric Reed, piano; Reginald Veal, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums.
Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA, July 28 and 29, 1997
| Overture | |
| Maria | |
| Hello, Young Lovers | |
| Pure Imagination | |
| 42nd Street | |
| Send In The Clowns | |
| My Man's Gone Now / Gone, Gone, Gone | |
| Nice Work If You Can Get It | |
| You'll Never Walk Alone | |
| I Got Rhythm | |
| Finale ("Last Trip") |
1998
Eric Reed - Manhattan Melodies Verve IMPD-294 1999
Eric Reed, piano; Reginald Veal, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; Renato Thoms, percussion; Dianne Reeves, vocal.
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, December 15, 16, 22 and 23, 1998
| The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) | |
| Manhattan Melodies | |
| Harlemania: Drop Me Off In Harlem / Harlem Nocturne / Take The "A" Train | |
| New York City Blues (aka Doc's Blues) | |
| Letter To Betty Carter | |
| Blues Five Spot | |
| Puttin' On The Ritz | |
| Englishman In New York | |
| NYC Medley: Autumn In New York / Skating In Central Park / Central Park West | |
| Theme From New York, New York |
2000 (age 30)
Eric Reed The Quintet - E-Bop Savant SCD 2051 2003
Marcus Printup, trumpet; Walter Blanding Jr., tenor sax; Eric Reed, piano; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Rodney Green, drums.
Avatar Studios, NYC, October 15 and 16, 2000
| Ain't Nothing Wrong With That | |
| Bouncin' With Boo Boo | |
| E-Bop | |
| Little Girls | |
| Grew-vy | |
| Ornate | |
| La Berthe | |
| Perugian Rain | |
| Roller Coaster | |
| Evidence / Think Of One |
Eric Reed - Happiness Nagel Heyer (G) NHCD 2010 2001
Marcus Printup, Michael Rodriquez, trumpet; Wycliffe Gordon, Dion Tucker, trombone; Walter Blanding Jr., clarinet; Wayne Escoffery, soprano, tenor sax; Wessel Anderson, Julius Tolentino, alto sax; Eric Reed, piano; Barak Mori, bass; Rodney Green, drums; Renato Thoms, percussion.
Sound On Sound, NYC, December 20 and 21, 2000
| Happiness | |
| Three Dances: Island Grind / Latin Bump / Boogie Down | |
| Say You Care | |
| Suite Sisters: Fine & Brown | |
| Suite Sisters: Crazy Red | |
| Suite Sisters: Black Beauty | |
| Mood Indigo | |
| Romantic Rag | |
| Devil In A Dress | |
| Someone Else's Love |
2001
Wycliffe Gordon, Eric Reed - WE Nagel Heyer (G) NHCD 2023 2002
Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Eric Reed, piano.
Avatar Studios, NYC, October 29, 2001
| The Lord's Prayer | |
| Paris Blues | |
| This Rhythm On My Mind | |
| Embraceable You | |
| Cherokee | |
| Precious Lord, Take My Hand | |
| Lament | |
| Toast My Bread | |
| He Looked Beyond My Fault (Danny Boy) | |
| He Cares |
Eric Reed - Mercy And Grace Nagel Heyer (G) NHCD 2030 2003
Eric Reed, piano.
Avatar Studios, NYC, October 29, 2001
| Jesus Loves Me | |
| Down By The Riverside | |
| I Love You Lord | |
| I Know It Was The Blood | |
| Near The Cross / Revive Us Again / There Is Power In The Blood | |
| Come Thou Almighty King | |
| Gotta Travel On | |
| Mercy And Grace | |
| Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior | |
| Come Sunday | |
| Wade In The Water | |
| Just As I Am / Have Thine Own Way / Trust And Obey / Near The Cross / What A Friend We Have In Jesus | |
| Amen |
2002
Eric Reed - From My Heart Savant SCD 2042 2002
Eric Reed, piano; Dwayne Burno, bass; Cecil Brooks III, drums.
Tedesco Studios, Paramus, NJ, July 16, 2002
| Yesterday | |
| Goodbye | |
| I Should Care | |
| Prelude In E Minor | |
| I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean | |
| I'll Never Stop Loving You | |
| Flamenco Sketches | |
| 'Round Midnight | |
| I Fall In Love Too Easily |
Eric Reed Trio - Cleopatra's Dream M&I (J) MYCJ-30211 2003
Eric Reed, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.
NYC, December 21, 2002
| Django | |
| Teddy's Tune | |
| Tea For Two | |
| Lush Life | |
| Effendi | |
| Waltz For Debby | |
| 'Round Midnight | |
| Scandal | |
| I Loves You, Porgy | |
| Cleopatra's Dream | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | |
| The Sorcerer |
** also released on M&I (J) MYCJ-30611 in 2011.
2003
Eric Reed - Merry Magic MaxJazz MXJ302 2003
Steve Nelson, vibes; Eric Reed, piano, organ, vocal; Barak Mori, bass; Rodney Green, drums; Erin Bode, Paula West, vocal.
Clinton Recording Studio B, NYC, April 23 and 24, 2003
| God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen | |
| Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | |
| Winter Wonderland | |
| Angels In The Snow | |
| Santa Baby | |
| Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming | |
| The Christmas Song | |
| Little Drummer Boy | |
| Oh, Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) | |
| I Wonder As I Wander | |
| What Are You Doing New Year's Eve | |
| Christmas Blues | |
| After The Holidays |
Eric Reed Trio - Impressive & Romantic: The Great Composers We Love M&I (J) MYCJ-30281 2004
Eric Reed, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.
Avatar Studios, NYC, December 22, 2003
| Out Of The Past | |
| I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | |
| I Want To Be Happy | |
| Can't Help Singing | |
| Miles Ahead | |
| Johnny Guitar | |
| Loose Blooes | |
| So In Love | |
| Blues In The Night | |
| Blah Blah Blah | |
| It's Easy To Remember |
** also released on M&I (J) MYCJ-30637 in 2013.
2004
Eric Reed Trio - Blue Trane M&I (J) MYCJ-30321 2005
Eric Reed, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.
Avatar Studios, NYC, December 11, 2004
| Blue Trane | |
| Isotope | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | |
| Reflections | |
| You're Sensational | |
| Cool Struttin' | |
| Waltz For Zweetie | |
| I Remember Clifford | |
| Blue Silver | |
| You Go To My Head | |
| Maiden Voyage |
2005
Eric Reed - Here MaxJazz MXJ216 2006
Eric Reed, piano; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.
Sound On Sound, NYC, July 3 and 4, 2005
| Stablemates | |
| Kokomo | |
| I.C.H.N. (For Herbie Nichols) | |
| Hymn | |
| Why? | |
| 26-2 | |
| Wish (For My Father) | |
| It's Easy To Remember | |
| I Got Nothin' | |
| Is That...? | |
| Ornate |
Eric Reed Trio - Blue Monk M&I (J) MYCJ-30386 2006
Eric Reed, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Carl Allen, drums.
Avatar Studios, NYC, December 9, 2005
| Blue Monk | |
| Am I Blue | |
| Blue Daniel | |
| Blue Rose | |
| Born To Be Blue | |
| Black And Blue | |
| Very Bear Blue | |
| Wild Man Blues | |
| Blue And Green | |
| Blue Chopsticks | |
| Light Blue |
2006
Wycliffe Gordon & Eric Reed - WE 2 WJ3 Records WJ31006 2007
Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Eric Reed, piano.
Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, August 29, and November 27, 2006
| Five Spot After Dark | |
| My Ship | |
| Overjoyed | |
| Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child | |
| Lift Every Voice And Sing / Total Praise | |
| Monk's Mood / Think Of One | |
| Have Thine Own Way, Lord | |
| Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans | |
| Nancy (With The Laughing Face) | |
| They | |
| Feeling Of Jazz |
2008
Eric Reed - Stand! WJ3 Records WJ31007 2009
Eric Reed, piano; Rodney Whitaker, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.
Avatar Studios, Studio B, NYC, June 10, 2008
| Stand! | |
| Pursuit Of Peace | |
| Prayer | |
| Git'cha Shout On | |
| Gratitude | |
| You Are There | |
| New Morning | |
| Adoracao (Adoration) | |
| Like A Thief In The Night | |
| A Love Divine | |
| Everything That Has Breath |
2009
Eric Reed & Cyrus Chestnut - Plenty Swing, Plenty Soul Savant SCD 2104 2010
Cyrus Chestnut, Eric Reed, piano; Dezron Douglas, bass; Willie Jones III, drums.
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Jazz At Lincoln Center, NYC, March 7, 2009
| I'll Remember April | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| Two Bass Hit | |
| Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing | |
| It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing | |
| Prayer | |
| Plenty Swing, Plenty Soul |
Eric Reed - The Dancing Monk Savant SCD 2108 2011
Eric Reed, piano; Ben Wolfe, bass; McClenty Hunter, drums.
Manhattan Beach Recording, NYC, December 16, 2009
| Ask Me Now | |
| Eronel | |
| Reflections | |
| Light Blue | |
| Ruby, My Dear | |
| Pannonica | |
| Ugly Beauty | |
| The Dancing Monk | |
| 'Round Midnight | |
| Blue Monk |
Eric Reed - Something Beautiful WJ3 Records WJ31009 2011
Eric Reed, piano; Reuben Rodgers, bass; Rodney Green, drums.
Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, December 22, 2009
| Sun Out | |
| In Your Own Sweet Way | |
| Black Tables | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean | |
| I Still Believe In You | |
| Lift Up Your Hands To The Lord | |
| Mad About The Boy | |
| Citadel | |
| Honesty | |
| Something Beautiful | |
| If I Knew You |
2011 (age 41)
Eric Reed - The Baddest Monk Savant SCD 2118 2012
Etienne Charles, trumpet; Seamus Blake, tenor sax; Eric Reed, piano; Matt Clohesy, bass; Henry Cole, drums; Jose James, vocal #5.
Dubway Studios, NYC, December 5, 2011
| 1. | Rhythm-a-ning |
| 2. | Epistrophy |
| 3. | Green Chimneys |
| 4. | Monk's Mood |
| 5. | 'Round Midnight |
| 6. | Evidence |
| 7. | Monk Beurre Rouge |
| 8. | Bright Mississippi |
| 9. | The Baddest Monk |
2012
Eric Reed - Reflections Of A Grateful Heart WJ3 Records WJ31015 2013
Eric Reed, piano.
Dubway Studios, NYC, January 23, 2012
| I Love The Lord | |
| In Case You've Forgotten | |
| Changed | |
| Psalm 8 | |
| 'Tis So Sweet | |
| Hymn | |
| New Morning | |
| This Day | |
| God Cares | |
| Prayer | |
| Spiritual | |
| I Love You Lord Today / We Praise You Lord |
2013
Eric Reed - Groovewise Smoke Sessions Records SSR-1410 2014
Seamus Blake, tenor, soprano sax #1-3,5-10; Eric Reed, piano; Ben Williams, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums.
Smoke Jazz Club, Broadway, NYC, September 6 and 7, 2013
| 1. | Powerful Paul Robeson |
| 2. | Until The Last Cat Has Swung |
| 3. | Manhattan Melodies |
| 4. | The Gentle Giant |
| 5. | Ornate |
| 6. | The Shade Of The Cedar Tree |
| 7. | Bopward |
| 8. | Una Mujer Elegante |
| 9. | Groovewise (intro) |
| 10. | Groovewise |
Eric Reed - The Adventurous Monk Savant SCD 2132 2014
Seamus Blake, tenor sax #1,2,7; Eric Reed, piano; Ben Williams, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums; Charenee Wade, vocal #9.
The Agnes Varis And Karl Leichtman Studio, Jazz At Lincoln Center, NYC, September 10, 2013
| 1. | Thelonious |
| 2. | Work |
| 3. | Reflections |
| 4. | Evidence |
| 5. | 'Round Midnight |
| 6. | Nutty |
| 7. | Gallop's Gallop |
| 8. | Pannonica |
| 9. | Dear Ruby (Ruby, My Dear) |
| 10. | Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are |
2017
Eric Reed - A Light In Darkness WJ3 Records WJ31020 2017
Tim Green, sax; Eric Reed, piano; Ben Williams, bass; McClenty Hunter, drums; Jamison Ross, vocal.
Avatar Studios, NYC, January 9, 2017;
Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, June 30, 2017
| The Way To Love | |
| Calvary | |
| The Promised Land | |
| Beauty For Ashes | |
| Hope In View | |
| Shine | |
| Garden Of Sorrow | |
| Yesterday-Yesterdays |
2018
Eric Reed - Everybody Gets The Blues Smoke Sessions Records SSR-1902 2019
Tim Green, alto, soprano sax; Eric Reed, piano, Fender Rhodes; Mike Gurrola, bass; McClenty Hunter, drums.
Sear Sound, Studio C, NYC, November 6, 2018
| Everybody Gets The Blues | |
| Cedar Waltzin' / Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing | |
| Naima | |
| Martha's Prize | |
| Yesterday / Yesterdays | |
| Up Jumped Spring | |
| Dear Bud | |
| New Morning | |
| Road Life |