James Leary Catalog
1980
James Leary - Legacy Blue Collar Records BCR 1001 1981
Tim Acosta, Fred Berry, Cal Lewiston, Zane Woodworth, trumpet, flugelhorn; Fred Mergy, Gordon Messick, John Russell, Nicholaas TenBroek, trombone; Steve Keller, Charlie McCarthy Jr., alto sax, flute; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Da'ud David Johnson, tenor sax, flute; Tod Dickow, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Ray Loeckle, baritone sax, flute, clarinet; George Cables, piano; James Leary, bass; Eddie Marshall, drums; Kenneth Nash, percussion; added Babatunde Lea, percussion #2.
The Automatt, San Francisco, CA, August and September, 1980
| 1. | Today's Song |
| 2. | Remember To Smile |
| 3. | Twenty-Five/Mister X |
| 4. | So Far, So Good |
| 5. | Legacy |
| 6. | Waltz For Monday |
| 7. | Wajumbe |
** also released on Together, LifeForce Jazz LFJ 5001 in 2013.
James Leary - Together LifeForce Jazz LFJ 5001 2013
James Smith, trumpet; George Harper, tenor sax; Eric Reed, piano; James Leary, bass; Cornel Fauler, drums.
No Sound Studio, Pasadena, CA;
Granite Studios, Los Angeles, CA;
Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, released 2013
| Expose (Over & Over) |
William Barnhardt, trumpet; George Harper, tenor sax; John Rangel, piano; James Leary, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Dwight Tribble, vocal.
| Together |
George Harper, soprano sax; John Rangel, piano; James Leary, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Dwight Tribble, vocal.
| Song For My Mother |
James Smith, trumpet; George Harper, tenor sax; Eric Reed, piano; James Leary, bass; Cornel Fauler, drums.
| Come And Talk |
Eric Reed, piano; James Leary, bass; Cornel Fauler, drums.
| Little Birds |
William Barnhardt, Oscar Brashear, Rahmlee Davis, Buon Watson, trumpet; George Bohanon, Ryan Porter, Phil Ranelin, Maurice Spears, trombone; Ron Brown, Fred Jackson, John Kelson, Charles Owens, Louis Tayor, sax; James Leary, piano; James Leary, bass; Quentin Dennard, drums.
| Little Joe G |
** originally released on Legacy, Blue Collar Records BCR 1001 in 1981 + 6 bonus tracks.
1991
James Leary - James Vital Records VTL 003 1991
Todd Cochran, piano #1-8,10-12; Billy Childs, piano #9; James Leary, bass; John Clayton, Reggie Hamilton, Al McKibbon, Fred Tinsley, bass #1-8,10-12; Clayton Cameron, drums #1-8,10-12; Ralph Penland, drums #9; Eddie Harris, vocal, tenor sax #9.
released 1991
| 1. | Bemsha Swing |
| 2. | Ballad For M |
| 3. | Bumpin' On Sunset |
| 4. | Gone, Gone, Gone |
| 5. | Quiet Fire |
| 6. | So Far, So Good |
| 7. | Ambidextrous |
| 8. | Fall |
| 9. | I'm Walkin' |
| 10. | L'ear |
| 11. | Basses And C.C. |
| 12. | Bass-ed |
1992
James Leary - James II Vital Records VTL 005 1992
Billy Childs, piano; James Leary, bass; Ralph Penland, drums; Eddie Harris, vocal, tenor sax.
released 1992
| Joshua | |
| Have You Met Miss Jones | |
| A Flower Is A Lonesome Thing | |
| Seven Steps To Heaven | |
| Spiral | |
| Laugh, Laugh Again | |
| Oleo | |
| Hold My Hand |