Kenny Drew Discography
1950 (age 22)
Howard McGhee All Stars
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Brew Moore, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, January 23, 1950
BN370-1 | Lo-Flame (alternate take) | Blue Note 7243 4 95747 2 4 |
BN370-2 | Lo-Flame | Blue Note 1574, BLP 5012 |
BN371-1 | Fuguetta | Blue Note 1572, BLP 5012 |
BN372-0 | Fluid Drive | Blue Note 1573, BLP 5012 |
BN373-0 | Meciendo | Blue Note 1574, BLP 5012 |
BN374-0 | Donnellon Square | Blue Note 1573, BLP 5012 |
BN375-1 | I'll Remember April | Blue Note 1572, BLP 5012 |
* Blue Note BLP 5012 Howard McGhee's All Stars - The McGhee-Navarro Sextet 1952
= Blue Note (J) K18P-9274 Howard McGhee All Stars/Howard McGhee Sextet 1983
= Blue Note 7243 4 95747 2 4 Howard McGhee / Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio 1998
* Blue Note 1574 Howard McGhee - Meciendo / Lo-Flame 1950
* Blue Note 1572 Howard McGhee - I'll Remember April / Fuguetta 1950
* Blue Note 1573 Howard McGhee - Fluid Drive / Donnellon Square 1950
Sonny Stitt Quartet
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, February 17, 1950
JRC1008 | Avalon | Prestige PRLP 7133, PRST 7585, PCD-24115-2 |
JRC1009A | Later | Prestige 704, PRLP 126, PRLP 7077, PRST 7585, PCD-24115-2 |
JRC1010A | Ain't Misbehavin' | - |
JRC1011 | Mean To Me | Prestige 752, PRLP 111, PRLP 7133, PRST 7585, PCD-24115-2 |
JRC1012 | Stairway To The Stars | Prestige 824, PRLP 126, PRLP 7133, PRST 7585, PCD-24115-2 |
* Prestige PRLP 7133 Sonny Stitt - Stitt's Bits 1958
* Prestige PRST 7585 Sonny Stitt - Stitt's Bits Vol. 1 1968
* Prestige PRLP 7077 Sonny Stitt - Kaleidoscope 1957
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-060 - 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-060-2 - 1992
* Prestige PCD-24115-2 Sonny Stitt - Prestige First Sessions Volume Two 1992
* Prestige PRLP 126 Sonny Stitt Favorites Volume One 1952
* Prestige PRLP 111 Sonny Stitt - Mr. Saxophone 1951
* Prestige 704 Sonny Stitt - Ain't Misbehavin' / Later 1950
* Prestige 752 Sonny Stitt - Down With It / Mean To Me 1951
* Prestige 824 Sonny Stitt - Stairway To The Stars / Sonny Sounds 1953
= Prestige 886 Sonny Stitt - Sonny Sounds / Stairway To The Stars 1954
= Prestige 886x45 -
Lester Young And His Band
Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Kenny Drew or Hank Jones, piano; Aaron Bell, bass; Jo Jones, drums; unknown, vocal.
Savoy Ballroom, NYC, circa February 22, 1950
Neenah (as Blues Tres) | Charlie Parker PLP 402 | |
I Cover The Waterfront | - | |
These Foolish Things | - | |
Lester Leaps In | - | |
Sunday | - | |
Destination Moon | - |
same session.
Pennies From Heaven | Charlie Parker PLP 405 | |
Stardust | - | |
Mean To Me | - | |
Stardust | - | |
On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - | |
Three Little Words | - |
* Charlie Parker PLP 402 Lester Young - Pres
* Charlie Parker PLP 405 Lester Young - Pres Is Blue 1963
Lester Young Quintet
Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Joe Shulman, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
Argyle Lounge, Chicago, IL, April 2, 1950
Tea For Two | Jazz Archives JA 34 | |
D.B. Blues | - | |
Blue And Sentimental | - | |
Lester Leaps In | - |
* Jazz Archives JA 34 Lester Young - Jammin' With Lester Vol. 2
Charlie Parker Quintet
Red Rodney, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Bob Garrity, "Symphony Sid" Torin, announcer.
WJZ radio broadcast, Birdland, NYC, December 8, 1950
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | Royal Jazz (D) RJD 506 | |
Anthropology | - | |
Embraceable You | - | |
Cheryl | - | |
Salt Peanuts | - | |
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | - |
* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 506 Charlie Parker - "More Unissued" Vol. 2 1990
Leo Parker And His Mad Lads
James Robertson, trumpet; Henry Durant, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Eddie Bourne, drums.
Philadelphia, PA, December 28, 1950
Leo Leaps In (take 1) (as On The House (take 1)) | Onyx ORI 201; Krazy Kat (E) KK 829 | |
Leo Leaps In (take 2) (as On The House (take 2)) | - | |
Leo Leaps In (take 3) (as On The House (take 3)) | - | |
Solitude | - | |
LP-2 | Rolling With Parker (as Rollin' With Leo) | Gotham G-262; Onyx ORI 201; Krazy Kat (E) KK 829 |
LP-1 | Woody (as Symphony In Sid) | - |
James Robertson, trumpet; Henry Durant, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Dillon "Curley" Russell, bass; Eddie Bourne, drums.
- | Woody | |
LP-2 | Rolling With Parker | |
Leo Leaps In (take 2) (unreleased title) | ||
Solitude (unreleased title) | ||
Rolling With Parker (unreleased take) | Krazy Kat (E) KK 829 | |
Leo Leaps In (take 1) (unreleased title) | ||
Leo Leaps In (take 3) (unreleased title) |
* Onyx ORI 201 Teddy Edwards, Dexter Gordon, Leo Parker, Wardell Gray - The Foremost! 1972
* Krazy Kat (E) KK 829 Leo Parker And Sax Gill - Back To Back Baritones 1988
= Collectables COL-CD-5329 - 1990
* Gotham G-262 Leo Parker - Woody / Rolling With Parker 1951
1951
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
broadcast, Birdland, NYC, February 17, 1951
Out Of The Blue | Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7 | |
Half Nelson | - | |
Tempus Fugit | - | |
Move | - |
* Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7 Miles Davis - Birdland 1951 2004
Oscar Pettiford Sextet
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Joe Roland, vibes; Kenny Drew, piano; Oscar Pettiford, cello; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
NYC, April 28, 1951
M4024 | Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home | Mercer M 1966 |
M4028 | Bei Mir Bist Du Schon | - |
Love For Sale | unissued | |
Oscar's Wild | - |
* Mercer M 1966; Vogue (E) V 2083; Swing (F) SW 373 Oscar Pettiford - Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home / Bei Mir Bist Du Schon
Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
broadcast, Birdland, NYC, June 2, 1951
Move (mistitled as Moo/Mod) | Session Disc 102; Ozone 7; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-124; Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7 | |
Half Nelson (two) | - | |
Down (mistitled as Mick's Blues) | - | |
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | Session Disc 102 |
* Session Disc 102 Hooray For Miles Davis Vol. Two 1970s
* Ozone 7 Miles Davis, 'Lockjaw' Davis, Art Blakey - Rare Broadcast Performances 1970s
* Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-124 Miles Davis Featuring Stan Getz - Birdland Days
* Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7 Miles Davis - Birdland 1951 2004
Paul Quinichette Sextet
Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bill Doggett, organ; Freddie Green, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
4247-2 | Cross Fire | Verve 314 543 750-2 |
4247-4 | - | - |
4247-6 | - | Mercury 8256; EmArcy MG-26021, MG-36027, (J) 175J-5/6 |
4579-1 | Sandstone | EmArcy MG-26021, MG-36027, (J) 175J-5/6 |
4579-4 | - | Verve 314 543 750-2 |
4580 | Prevue | Mercury 8256; EmArcy MG-26021, MG-36027, (J) 175J-5/6 |
4581-3 | No Time | Verve 314 543 750-2 |
4581-5 | - | EmArcy MG-26021, MG-36027, (J) 175J-5/6 |
* EmArcy MG-36027 Paul Quinichette - The Vice "Pres" 1955
= Universal (J) UCCM-9119 - 2002
= Verve 314 543 750-2 -
* EmArcy (J) 175J-5/6 The Complete Paul Quinichette On EmArcy 1985
* EmArcy MG-26021 Lester Young, Paul Quinichette - Pres Meets Vice-Pres 1954
* Mercury 8256 Paul Quinichette - Cross Fire / Prevue
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, December 17, 1951
267 | Time On My Hands | Prestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096 |
268 | Mambo Bounce | Prestige 769, PRLP 135, PRLP 7029, PRST-24004, P-24096 |
269 | This Love Of Mine | Prestige 769, PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096 |
270 | Shadrack | Prestige 780, PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096 |
271 | Slow Boat To China | Prestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096 |
272 | With A Song In My Heart | Prestige 780, PRLP 137, PRLP 7029; Moodsville MVLP 35; Prestige PRST-24004, P-24096 |
273 | Scoops | Prestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096 |
274 | Newk's Fadeaway | Prestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, PRST-24004, P-24096 |
* Prestige PRLP 7029 Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew 1956
= Prestige PRLP 7269, PRST 7269 Sonny Rollins - Sonny & The Stars 1963
= Prestige PRST 7856 Sonny Rollins - First Recordings! 1971
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-011 Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew 1982
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-011-2 - 1988
* Prestige P-24096 Sonny Rollins - Vintage Sessions 1981
* Prestige PRST-24004 Sonny Rollins 1972
* Moodsville MVLP 35, MVST 35 Various Artists - The Music Of Richard Rodgers Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen 1963
* Prestige PRLP 137 Sonny Rollins Quartet 1952
* Prestige PRLP 135 Sonny Stitt, Joe Holiday, Kenny Graham, Sonny Rollins - Mambo Jazz 1952
* Prestige 769 Sonny Rollins - Mambo Bounce / This Love Of Mine 1952
* Prestige 780 Sonny Rollins - Shadrack / With A Song In My Heart 1952
1952
Buddy DeFranco Quintet / Buddy DeFranco And His Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
NYC, February 27, 1952
52S-103 | Lady Be Good | MGM 11453, (E) 504, (E) EP 618 |
52S-104 | Buddy's Blues | MGM 11206, (E) 504, (E) EP 618 |
52S-105 | Gone With The Wind | MGM 30679, E-177, E-3396 |
52S-106 | Sweet Georgia Brown | MGM 30678, E-177, E-3396, (E) 530, (E) EP 618 |
* MGM E-3396 Buddy DeFranco 1956
* MGM E-177 Buddy DeFranco - King Of The Clarinet 1952
= MGM (E) D 112 -
* MGM (E) EP 618 Buddy DeFranco And His Quartet
* MGM 11453 Buddy DeFranco - Lady Be Good / Easy Living
* MGM (E) 504 Buddy DeFranco - Lady Be Good / Buddy's Blues
* MGM 11206 Buddy DeFranco - Buddy's Blues / Pennywhistle Blues
* MGM 30679 Buddy DeFranco - Gone With The Wind / Lover Come Back To Me
* MGM 30678 Buddy DeFranco - Sweet Georgia Brown / Cairo
* MGM (E) 530 Buddy DeFranco - Sweet Georgia Brown / Pennywhistle Blues
Buddy DeFranco Quintet / Buddy DeFranco And His Quartet
same personnel.
NYC, March 3, 1952
52S-112 | Get Happy | MGM 11250, E-3396, (E) 668, (E) EP 501 |
52S-113 | Cairo | MGM 30678, E-177, E-3396 |
52S-114 | Pennywhistle Blues | MGM 11206, (E) 530, (E) EP 618 |
52S-115 | Samia Shuffle | MGM 11250, E-3396 |
* MGM E-3396 Buddy DeFranco 1956
* MGM E-177 Buddy DeFranco - King Of The Clarinet 1952
= MGM (E) D 112 -
* MGM (E) EP 501 Buddy DeFranco And His Quartet
* MGM (E) EP 618 Buddy DeFranco And His Quartet
* MGM 11250 Buddy DeFranco - Get Happy / Samia Shuffle
* MGM (E) 668 Buddy DeFranco - Get Happy / Easy Living
* MGM 30678 Buddy DeFranco - Sweet Georgia Brown / Cairo
* MGM 11206 Buddy DeFranco - Buddy's Blues / Pennywhistle Blues
* MGM (E) 530 Buddy DeFranco - Sweet Georgia Brown / Pennywhistle Blues
Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 30, 1952
52S-3107 | Just One Of Those Things | MGM 11303, E-3396, (E) EP 501 |
52S-3108 | Street Of Dreams | MGM 30681, E-177, E-3396 |
52S-3109 | Carioca | MGM 11303, E-3396, (E) EP 501 |
52S-3110 | Easy Living | MGM 11453, (E) 668, (E) EP 501 |
* MGM E-3396 Buddy DeFranco 1956
* MGM E-177 Buddy DeFranco - King Of The Clarinet 1952
= MGM (E) D 112 -
* MGM (E) EP 501 Buddy DeFranco And His Quartet
* MGM 11303, (E) 565 Buddy DeFranco - Just One Of Those Things / Carioca
* MGM 30681 Buddy DeFranco - Street Of Dreams / The Way You Look Tonight
* MGM 11453 Buddy DeFranco - Lady Be Good / Easy Living
* MGM (E) 668 Buddy DeFranco - Get Happy / Easy Living
Buddy DeFranco Quartet
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, July 23, 1952
52S-3123 | The Way You Look Tonight | MGM 30681, E-177, E-3396 |
52S-3124 | Sophisticated Lady | MGM 30680, E-177, E-3396 |
52S-3125 | Lover Come Back To Me | MGM 30679, E-177, E-3396 |
52S-3126 | I Got It Bad | MGM 30680, E-177, E-3396 |
* MGM E-3396 Buddy DeFranco 1956
* MGM E-177 Buddy DeFranco - King Of The Clarinet 1952
= MGM (E) D 112 -
* MGM 30681 Buddy DeFranco - Street Of Dreams / The Way You Look Tonight
* MGM 30680 Buddy DeFranco - Sophisticated Lady / I Got It Bad
* MGM 30679 Buddy DeFranco - Gone With The Wind / Lover Come Back To Me
Buddy DeFranco Quartet With Richard Maltby's Orchestra
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Louis Martinez, congas; unidentified strings, Richard Maltby, arranger, conductor.
NYC, October 2, 1952
52S-386 | Street Scene | MGM 11358, E-253, (E) 584; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
52S-387 | Summertime | MGM 11411, E-253, (E) 584; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
52S-388 | Kamasutra | MGM 11358, E-253; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
52S-389 | Over The Rainbow | MGM 11411, E-253, (E) 612; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
* Verve (J) POJJ-15144 Buddy DeFranco And Hank D'Amico - Modern Clarinets 1993
* MGM E-253 Buddy DeFranco With Strings 1954
* MGM 11358 Buddy DeFranco - Street Scene / Kamasutra
* MGM (E) 584 Buddy DeFranco - Street Scene / Summertime
* MGM 11411 Buddy DeFranco - Summertime / Over The Rainbow
* MGM (E) 612 Buddy DeFranco - Over The Rainbow / no info
The Birdland Quintet / Paul Quinichette Quintet
Paul Quinichette as Vice Prez, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Gene Ramey, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
NYC, December 8, 1952
4005 | You Belong To Me | Jax 5001; Dale EP 204, LP 22; Xanadu 208; Mainstream MDCD 722 |
4006 | Green Is Blue | - |
4007-? | Birdland Jump (alternate take) | Mainstream MDCD 722 |
4007 | Birdland Jump | Jax 5005; Dale EP 204, LP 22; Mainstream 56025, MDCD 722; Xanadu 208 |
4008 | Sleepy Time Gal | Jax 5005; Dale EP 204, LP 22; Mainstream 56025; Xanadu 208 |
* Xanadu 208 Frankie Socolow, John Hardee, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Paul Quinichette - Bebop Revisited Vol. 6 1986
* Mainstream 56025, S/6025 Stan Getz - A Look At Yesterday 1965
= Vogue (F) INT 40019 -
= Mainstream MRL 364 - 1972
= America (F) AM 6159 Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, Wardell Gray, Dave Lambert, Benny Green, Allen Eager - Yesterday 1981
* Mainstream MDCD 722 Stan Getz, Paul Quinichette, Wardell Gray - A Look At Yesterday 1991
* Dale LP 22 Paul Quinichette
* Dale EP 204 Paul Quinichette
* Jax 5001 The Birdland Quintet - You Belong To Me / Green Is Blue
* Jax 5005 The Birdland Quintet - Birdland Jump / Sleepy Time Gal
1953
Buddy DeFranco Quartet With Richard Maltby's Orchestra
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Art Blakey, drums; unidentified strings, Richard Maltby, arranger, conductor.
NYC, January, 1953
53S-185 | The Song From Moulin Rouge | MGM 11491, E-253, E-211, (E) 631; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
53S-186 | Many Are The Times | MGM 11491, E-253; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
53S-187 | Lost In The Night | MGM 11538, E-253; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
53S-188 | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | MGM 11538, E-253, (E) 631; Verve (J) POJJ-15144 |
* Verve (J) POJJ-15144 Buddy DeFranco And Hank D'Amico - Modern Clarinets 1993
* MGM E-253 Buddy DeFranco With Strings 1954
* MGM E-211 Various Artists - Pop Parade Vol. 3 1953
* MGM 11491 Buddy DeFranco - The Song From Moulin Rouge / Many Are The Times
* MGM (E) 631 Buddy DeFranco - The Song From Moulin Rouge / I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
* MGM 11538 Buddy DeFranco - Lost In The Night / I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, April 15, 1953
1208-9 | Ferdinando | Clef MGC-149; Norgran MGN-1069 |
1209-3 | It Could Happen To Me | Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1069 |
1210-5 | Autumn In New York | Clef 89067; Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1069 |
1211-8 | Bass On Balls | Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1069 |
1212-4 | 63VK737 | Left Field | Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1069; Verve V/V6-8579 |
1213-3 | Show Eyes | Clef 89067; Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1069 |
1213-? | Show Eyes (alternate take) | Norgran EPN-123 |
* Norgran MGN-1069 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - Mr. Clarinet 1956
= Verve MGV-8159 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1026 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet 1955
* Verve V/V6-8579 Various Artists - Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll 1964
* Clef MGC-149 The Music Of Buddy DeFranco not released
= Norgran MGN-3 - 1954
* Norgran EPN-123 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
* Clef 89067, 89067x45 Buddy DeFranco - Autumn In New York / Show Eyes 1953
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 16, 1953
BN469-3 tk.4 | Lover Come Back To Me | Blue Note BLP 5023 |
BN470-1 tk.6 | Yesterdays (alternate take) | Blue Note (J) BNJ-71002, 7243 4 95747 2 4 |
BN470-2 tk.7 | Yesterdays | Blue Note BLP 5023 |
BN471-0 tk.8 | Everything Happens To Me | - |
BN472-1 tk.11 | Spring Will Be A Little Late | - |
BN473-2 tk.14 | Be My Love | - |
BN474-1 tk.16 | Drew's Blues | - |
BN475-0 tk.17 | Gloria | - |
BN476-1 tk.19 | Stella By Starlight | - |
BN471-2 tk.20 | Everything Happens To Me (alternate take) | Blue Note (J) BNJ-71002, 7243 4 95747 2 4 |
* Blue Note BLP 5023 Kenny Drew - New Faces-New Sounds 1953
= Blue Note (J) BNJ-71002 Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio 1983
= Blue Note 7243 4 95747 2 4 Howard McGhee / Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio 1998
The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, April 20, 1953
1218-6 | But Not For Me | Clef MGC-149; Norgran MGN-1069 |
1219-4 | When Your Lover Has Gone | Clef MGC-149; Norgran MGN-1068 |
1220-3 | The Things We Did Last Summer | - |
1221-1 | Buddy's Blues | Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1069 |
* Norgran MGN-1069 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - Mr. Clarinet 1956
= Verve MGV-8159 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1068 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - Jazz Tones 1956
= Verve MGV-8158 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1026 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet 1955
* Clef MGC-149 The Music Of Buddy DeFranco not released
= Norgran MGN-3 - 1954
The Buddy De Franco Quartet
Buddy De Franco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
The Blue Note, Chicago, IL, April 24, 1953
Introduction | Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2111-2 | |
Somebody Loves Me | - | |
The Things We Did Last Summer | - | |
Cairo | - |
* Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2111-2 Oscar Peterson Trio And The Buddy De Franco Quartet - 1953 Live: At The Blue Note Chicago 1992
The Buddy De Franco Quartet
same personnel.
The Blue Note, Chicago, IL, May 1, 1953
Introduction | Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2111-2 | |
Street Of Dreams | - | |
Easy Livin' | - |
* Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2111-2 Oscar Peterson Trio And The Buddy De Franco Quartet - 1953 Live: At The Blue Note Chicago 1992
Buddy DeFranco Quartet With Herman McCoy's Swing Choir
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums; "Sabu" Martinez, congas #7; Herman McCoy's Swing Choir, vocal group.
Los Angeles, CA, June 5, 1953
1. GNP103 | Handful Of Stars | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 2, GNP 56; Vogue (F) EPL 7069; Jazz Selection (F) JS 884 |
2. - | Star Sapphire | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 2, GNP 56, GNP 20; Vogue (F) EPL 7069; Jazz Selection (F) JS 885 |
3. - | Stella By Starlight | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 2, GNP 56 |
4. - | It Wasn't The Stars (That Thrilled Me) | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 2 |
5. GNP104 | Stairway To The Stars | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 2, GNP 56; Vogue (F) EPL 7069; Jazz Selection (F) JS 884 |
6. - | Star Eyes | Gene Norman Presents EP 100x, Vol. 2, GNP 56; Vogue (F) EPL 7069; Jazz Selection (F) JS 885 |
7. GNP104 | GNP-EP-112 | Star Of Africa | Gene Norman Presents EP 100x, EP 0-1, Vol. 2, GNP 56, GNP 25 |
* Gene Norman Presents GNP 56 Gerry Mulligan With Chet Baker And Buddy DeFranco
* Gene Norman Presents GNP 20 Various Artists - Be Our Guest!
* Gene Norman Presents GNP 25 Various Artists - Afro Drum Carnival
* Gene Norman Presents Vol. 2; Vogue (E) LDE 077; Jazz Selection (F) JSLP 50012 Buddy DeFranco - Takes You To The Stars
* Vogue (F) EPL 7069 Buddy DeFranco - Takes You To The Stars
* Gene Norman Presents EP 100x Buddy DeFranco - Takes You To The Stars
* Gene Norman Presents EP 0-1 A Drum Concert Featuring Art Blakey, Sabu Martinez / Ed Shaughnessy
* Jazz Selection (F) JS 884 Buddy DeFranco - Handful Of Stars / Stairway To The Stars
* Jazz Selection (F) JS 885; Vogue (E) V 2319 Buddy DeFranco - Star Sapphire / Star Eyes
= Vogue (F) V45-94 - 1950s
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Charles Wright, drums.
1953
1269-3 | Bluesville | Norgran MGN-1002 |
1270-1 | Angie | - |
1271-3 | I'll Remember April | - |
1272-1 | I Can Make You Love Me (solo) | - |
1273-1 | My Beautiful Lady | - |
1274-1 | Many Miles Away | - |
* Norgran MGN-1002 The Modernity Of Kenny Drew 1954
= Norgran MGN-1066 Kenny Drew And His Progressive Piano 1956
= Verve MGV-8156 - not released
1954
Zoot Sims Quintet
Stu Williamson, trumpet, valve trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Ralph Pena as Ralph Penna, bass; Jimmy Pratt, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 16, 1954
639 | Howdy Podner | New Jazz NJLP 1102, NJLP 8280; Prestige P-24061 |
640 | Toot No. 2 | - |
641 | Indian Summer | - |
642 | What's New | - |
* New Jazz NJLP 8280 Zoot Sims - Good Old Zoot 1963
* Prestige P-24061 Zoot Sims - Zootcase 1976
* New Jazz NJLP 1102 Zoot Simms In Hollywood 1954
= New Jazz NJLP 1102 (later) Zoot Sims In Hollywood 1955
= Prestige PRLP 202 - not released
Clifford Brown - Max Roach Septet
Clifford Brown, trumpet; Herb Geller, Joe Maini, alto sax #3-9; Walter Benton, tenor sax #3-9; Kenny Drew, piano; Curtis Counce, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954
1. 10887 | Caravan | EmArcy MG-36102 |
2. - | Caravan (The Boss Man) | Time LP 8 |
3. 10885 | Coronado (aka Coronodo) (rehearsal take) | Mercury (J) SNP-122, (J) 25PJ-58/61 |
4. 10885-6 | Coronado (aka Coronodo) | EmArcy (J) 195J-2 |
5. 10885-10 | - | EmArcy MG-36039 |
6. - | Coronado (edited version) | EmArcy EP-1-6141 |
7. 10886-1 | You Go To My Head | EmArcy MG-36039 |
8. - | You Go To My Head (edited version) | EmArcy EP-1-6141 |
9. 10888 | Autumn In New York | EmArcy MG-36102 |
* EmArcy MG-36102 Clifford Brown All Stars - Caravan 1956
* Time LP 8 Clifford Brown - The Boss Man
* Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) 30JD-22/25 Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album 1984
* EmArcy (J) 195J-2 Clifford Brown - Jams 2 1983
* EmArcy MG-36039 Various Artists - Best Coast Jazz 1955
* EmArcy EP-1-6141 Various Artists - Best Coast Jazz
* Mercury (J) SNP-122 Clifford Brown - Coronado (reharsal take)
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 2, 1954
1924-1 | Four And Five | Norgran MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
1925-1 | Polka Dots And Moonbeams (solo) | - |
1926-1 | Lo Flame | - |
1927-2 | 52nd Street Theme | - |
1928-1 | Chartreuse | - |
1929-1 | Kenny's Blues | - |
* Norgran MGN-1002 The Modernity Of Kenny Drew 1954
= Norgran MGN-1066 Kenny Drew And His Progressive Piano 1956
= Verve MGV-8156 - not released
* Norgran MGN-29 The Ideation Of Kenny Drew 1954
1955
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 18, 1955
Daddy Plays The Horn | Bethlehem BCP-36 | |
Confirmation | Bethlehem BCP-36, 45-11026 | |
Darn That Dream | Bethlehem BCP-36, BCP-6035, 45-11025 | |
Number Four | Bethlehem BCP-36, 45-11025 | |
Autumn In New York | Bethlehem BCP-36, 45-11085 | |
You Can Depend On Me | Bethlehem BCP-36 |
* Bethlehem BCP-36 Dexter Gordon - Daddy Plays The Horn 1956
= Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-154 Dexter Gordon Plays
* Bethlehem BCP-6035 Various Artists - Fifteen Star Saxophones 1960
* Bethlehem 45-11026 Dexter Gordon - Confirmation Parts 1 & 2 1960
* Bethlehem 45-11025 Dexter Gordon - Number Four / Darn That Dream 1960
* Bethlehem 45-11085 Dexter Gordon - Autumn In New York Parts 1 & 2
Jack Sheldon Quintet
Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Joe Maini, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, November 18, 1955
Contour | Pacific Jazz JWC-501, PJ-LA892-H; Blue Note CDP 7 84439 2; Pacific Jazz (J) CJ28-5159 | |
Leroy's Blues | Pacific Jazz JWC-502; Blue Note CDP 7 84439 2; Pacific Jazz (J) CJ28-5159 | |
It's Only A Paper Moon | World Pacific JWC-508; Blue Note CDP 7 84439 2; Pacific Jazz (J) CJ28-5159 |
* Pacific Jazz JWC-501 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 2 1956
= World Pacific JWC-501 - 1958
* Pacific Jazz PJ-LA892-H Various Artists - Jazz: The 50's Vol. I 1978
* Pacific Jazz JWC-502 Various Artists - The Blues 1956
= World Pacific JWC-502 - 1958
* World Pacific JWC-508 Various Artists - The Hard Swing 1958
* Blue Note CDP 7 84439 2 Talkin' & Walkin' With The Kenny Drew Quartet 1989
* Pacific Jazz (J) CJ28-5159 Talkin' & Walkin' With The Kenny Drew Quartet
Kenny Drew Quartet
Joe Maini, alto, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December, 1955
IM-4021 | Talkin'-Walkin' | Jazz: West JWLP-4 |
IM-4022 | In The Prescribed Manner | - |
IM-4023 | Prelude To A Kiss | - |
IM-4024 | Wee Dot | - |
IM-4025 | Hidden Channel | - |
IM-4026 | Deadline | - |
IM-4027 | I'm Old Fashioned | Jazz: West JWLP-4; Imperial LP-9238 |
IM-4028 | Minor Blues | Jazz: West JWLP-4 |
IM-4029 | Walkin'-Talkin' | - |
* Jazz: West JWLP-4 Talkin' & Walkin' With The Kenny Drew Quartet 1956
= Blue Note CDP 7 84439 2 - 1989
= Pacific Jazz (J) CJ28-5159 -
* Imperial LP-9238 Various Artists - Jazz Festival Vol. 2 1963
1956
Leonard Feather's West Coast Jazzmen
Sonny Clark, piano #1,2, vibories #3,4; Kenny Drew, vibories #1,2, piano #3,4; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1956
1. | Bluesology | ABC-Paramount ABC-110 |
2. | Body And Soul | - |
3. | Ornithology | - |
4. | People Will Say We're In Love | - |
* ABC-Paramount ABC-110 Leonard Feather - Swingin' On The Vibories 1956
Sonny Criss Quintet
Sonny Criss, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Bill Woodson, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1956
IM-981 | Easy Living | Imperial LP-9006, LP-9205 |
IM-982 | Criss Cross | Imperial LP-9006 |
IM-983 | Willow Weep For Me | Imperial 5694, LP-9006, LP-9205 |
IM-984 | Alabamy Bound | Imperial LP-9006, LP-9205 |
* Imperial LP-9006 Sonny Criss - Jazz U.S.A. 1956
* Imperial LP-9205, LP-12205 Sonny Criss - Criss Cross 1963
* Imperial 5694 Sonny Criss - Willow Weep For Me / West Coast Blues
Sonny Criss Quintet
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 1956
IM-1012 | Something's Gotta Give | Imperial LP-9006, LP-9205 |
IM-1013 | These Foolish Things | Imperial LP-9006 |
IM-1014 | West Coast Blues | Imperial 5694, LP-9006 |
IM-1015 | Blue Friday | Imperial LP-9006 |
* Imperial LP-9006 Sonny Criss - Jazz U.S.A. 1956
* Imperial LP-9205, LP-12205 Sonny Criss - Criss Cross 1963
* Imperial 5694 Sonny Criss - Willow Weep For Me / West Coast Blues
Jane Fielding With Kenny Drew Quintet
Joe Maini, alto sax; Ted Efantis, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Jane Fielding, vocal.
Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February, 1956
IM-3996 | Our Waltz | Jazz: West JWLP-5 |
IM-3998 | Along With Me | - |
IM-3999 | In Love In Vain | - |
IM-4000 | 'Round Midnight | - |
IM-4003 | Right Girl For Me | - |
* Jazz: West JWLP-5 Jane Fielding, Kenny Drew - Embers Glow 1956
Paul Chambers Quartet
John Coltrane, tenor sax #1-3,5-7; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philadelphia Joe Jones, drums.
United Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 1 or 2, 1956
1. IM-3532 | Dexterity | Jazz: West JWLP-7; Blue Note BN-LA451-H2 |
2. IM-3533 | Stablemates | - |
3. IM-3534 | Easy To Love | - |
4. IM-3535 | Visitations | Jazz: West JWLP-7; Imperial LP-9246; Blue Note BN-LA451-H2 |
5. IM-3536 | John Paul Jones | Jazz: West JWLP-7; Blue Note BN-LA451-H2 |
6. IM-3537 | Eastbound | Jazz: West JWLP-7; Imperial LP-9246; Blue Note BN-LA451-H2 |
7. IM-3538 | That's What I've Been Thru | unissued |
* Jazz: West JWLP-7 Paul Chambers - Chambers' Music 1956
= Score SLP-4033 - 1958
= Imperial LP-9182-A, LP-12182-A - 1962
* Blue Note BN-LA451-H2 Paul Chambers, John Coltrane - High Step 1975
* Imperial LP-9246 Various Artists - Just Jazz! 1963
Sonny Criss Quintet
Sonny Criss, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Bill Woodson, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 23, 1956
IM-1034 | More Than You Know | Imperial LP-9006, LP-9205 |
IM-1035 | Sunday | - |
IM-1036 | Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
IM-1037 | Ham's Blues | Imperial LP-9006 |
* Imperial LP-9006 Sonny Criss - Jazz U.S.A. 1956
* Imperial LP-9205, LP-12205 Sonny Criss - Criss Cross 1963
Jane Fielding With Kenny Drew Quintet
Joe Maini, alto sax; Ted Efantis, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Jane Fielding, vocal.
Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March, 1956
IM-3995 | Embers Glow | Jazz: West JWLP-5 |
IM-3997 | Key Largo | - |
IM-4001 | Too Marvelous For Words | - |
IM-4002 | Make The Men Love Me | - |
IM-4004 | All Dressed Up Tonight And No Place To Go | - |
* Jazz: West JWLP-5 Jane Fielding, Kenny Drew - Embers Glow 1956
Zoot Sims Sextet
Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Joe Maini, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bob Bertaux, bass; Gary Frommer, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, probably spring 1956
I'll Remember April | Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP, MMEX-116-CD | |
A Night In Tunisia | - | |
Red Door | - | |
Broadway | - |
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-CD Zoot Sims - 5658 2009
* Marshmallow (J) MMEX-116-LP Zoot Sims - 5658 2008
Rita Reys With Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Rita Reys, vocal.
NYC, June 25, 1956
CO56230 | My One And Only Love | Philips (Du) 422 259 PE, B 08006 L, (E) BBR 8120 |
CO56231 | Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year | Philips (Du) 422 259 PE, B 08006 L |
* Philips (Du) B 08006 L The Cool Voice Of Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers And The Wessel Ilcken Combo
= Columbia CL 903 The Cool Voice Of Rita Reys 1956
* Philips (E) BBR 8120 The Cool Voice Of Rita Reys
* Philips (Du) 422 259 PE Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, trumpet, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, June 25, 1956
CO56232 | Lil 'T | Columbia FC 38036; Legacy CK 93637 |
CO56233-1 | The New Message | - |
CO56233-3 | - | Legacy CK 93637 |
* Columbia FC 38036 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Originally
* Legacy CK 93637 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Drum Suite 2005
Ernie Henry Quintet
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, August 23 and 30, 1956
Gone With The Wind | Riverside RLP 12-222; Jazzland JLP 3 | |
Orient | Riverside RLP 12-222, S-3; Jazzland JLP 3 | |
Free Flight | Riverside RLP 12-222; Jazzland JLP 3 | |
Checkmate | - | |
Active Ingredients | Riverside RLP 12-222; Jazzland JLP 14 | |
I Should Care | Riverside RLP 12-222, RLP 12-244; Jazzland JLP 14 | |
Cleo's Chant | Riverside RLP 12-222; Jazzland JLP 14 | |
Cleo's Chant (unissued version) | Riverside RLP 12-266 |
* Riverside RLP 12-222 Presenting Ernie Henry 1956
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-102 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1920-2 - 1999
* Jazzland JLP 3 Kenny Dorham - The Swingers 1960
* Riverside S-3 Various Artists - Riverside Modern Jazz Sampler $1.98 1956
* Jazzland JLP 14 Kenny Dorham & Friends 1960
* Riverside RLP 12-244 Various Artists - Jazz For Lovers 1957
* Riverside RLP 12-266 Ernie Henry - Last Chorus 1958
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-086 - 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1906-2 - 1998
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 20 and 26, 1956
Caravan | Riverside RLP 12-224 | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Ruby My Dear | - | |
Weird-O | - | |
Taking A Chance On Love | - | |
When You Wish Upon A Star | - | |
Blues For Nica | - | |
It's Only A Paper Moon | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-224 Kenny Drew Trio 1956
= Jazzland JLP 9 Kenny Drew, Philly Joe Jones, Paul Chambers - Tough Piano Trio 1960
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-065 Kenny Drew Trio 1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-065-2 - 1992
Art Farmer Quintet With Hank Mobley & Kenny Drew
Art Farmer, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #3-6; Kenny Drew, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 23, 1956
1. 1019 | Reminiscing | Prestige PRLP 8203 |
2. 1020 | By Myself | - |
3. 1021 | Wailin' With Hank | - |
4. 1022 | Ad-Dis-Un | - |
5. 1023 | Farmer's Market | Prestige PRLP 8203, P-24032 |
6. 1024 | With Prestige | - |
* Prestige PRLP 8203 Art Farmer - Farmer's Market 1958
= New Jazz PRLP 8203 - 1958+
= New Jazz NJLP 8203 - 1959
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-398, OJCCD-398-2 - 1989
* Prestige P-24032 Art Farmer - Farmer's Market 1973
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums; Earl Coleman, vocal #2,4.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1956
1. 1031 | B. Swift | Prestige PRLP 7126, PRLP 7207, P-24082 |
2. 1032 | My Ideal | Prestige PRLP 7126, P-24046 |
3. 1033 | Sonny Boy | Prestige PRLP 7207, P-24082; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-095-2 |
4. 1034 | Two Different Worlds | Prestige PRLP 7126 |
5. 1035 | Ee-Ah | Prestige 45-128, PRLP 7126, PRLP 7207, P-24082 |
6. 1036 | B. Quick | Prestige PRLP 7126, PRLP 7207, P-24082 |
* Prestige PRLP 7126 Sonny Rollins - Tour De Force 1958
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-095 - 1984
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-095-2 - 1989
* Prestige PRLP 7207 Sonny Rollins - Sonny Boy 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-348, OJCCD-348-2 - 1989
* Prestige P-24082 Sonny Rollins - Taking Care Of Business 1978
* Prestige P-24046 Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige 1974
* Prestige 45-128 Sonny Rollins - Ee-Ah / They Can't Take That Away From Me 1958
1957
Kenny Drew - Wilbur Ware Duo
Kenny Drew, piano; accompanied by Wilbur Ware, bass.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, February, 1957
You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | Judson L 3004 | |
Lullaby Of Broadway | - | |
Remember Me? | - | |
Jeepers Creepers | - | |
I Only Have Eyes For You | - | |
You're My Everything | - | |
You'll Never Know | - | |
The Boulevard Of Broken Dreams | - | |
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me | - | |
Serenade In Blue | - | |
About A Quarter To Nine | - | |
September In The Rain | - |
same session.
Come Rain Or Come Shine | Judson L 3005 | |
That Old Black Magic | - | |
Over The Rainbow | - | |
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | - | |
As Long As I Live | - | |
It's Only A Paper Moon | - | |
Stormy Weather | - | |
I've Got The World On A String | - | |
Let's Fall In Love | - | |
Ill Wind | - | |
Blues In The Night | - | |
Get Happy | - |
* Judson L 3004 Kenny Drew - A Harry Warren Showcase 1957
= Milestone MCD-47070-2 Kenny Drew Plays The Music Of Harry Warren And Harold Arlen 1995
* Judson L 3005 Kenny Drew - A Harold Arlen Showcase 1957
= Milestone MCD-47070-2 Kenny Drew Plays The Music Of Harry Warren And Harold Arlen 1995
Kenny Drew Quintet
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; G.T. Hogan, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, March 28, 1957
This Is New | Riverside RLP 12-236 | |
Carol | - | |
It's You Or No One | Riverside RLP 12-236, RLP 12-267 |
* Riverside RLP 12-236 Kenny Drew Quintet/Quartet - This Is New 1957
= Jazzland JLP 6 Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Kenny Drew - Hard Bop 1960
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-483, OJCCD-483-2 Kenny Drew Quintet/Quartet - This Is New 1990
* Riverside RLP 12-267 Various Artists - Riverside Drive 1958
Kenny Drew Quartet
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; G.T. Hogan, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, April 3, 1957
You're My Thrill | Riverside RLP 12-236, RLP 12-244 | |
Little T | Riverside RLP 12-236 | |
Paul's Pal | - | |
Why Do I Love You? | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-236 Kenny Drew Quintet/Quartet - This Is New 1957
= Jazzland JLP 6 Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Kenny Drew - Hard Bop 1960
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-483, OJCCD-483-2 Kenny Drew Quintet/Quartet - This Is New 1990
* Riverside RLP 12-244 Various Artists - Jazz For Lovers 1957
John Coltrane Sextet
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 15, 1957
tk.2 | Lazy Bird (alternate take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 53428 0 6, B0035204-01, B0036125-02 |
tk.3 | Lazy Bird | Blue Note BLP 1577 |
tk.6 | Moment's Notice | Blue Note 45-1718, BLP 1577, BST 89903 |
tk.8 | Blue Train (alternate take) | Blue Note (J) TOCJ-1601, CDP 7243 8 53428 0 6, B0035204-01, B0036125-02 |
tk.9/8 | Blue Train | Blue Note 45-1691, BLP 1577, BST2 84429 |
tk.11 | Locomotion | Blue Note BLP 1577 |
tk.12 | I'm Old Fashioned | - |
same session.
Blue Train (false start) | Blue Note B0035204-01, B0036125-02 | |
tk.7 | Blue Train (alternate take 7) | - |
tk.4 | Moment's Notice (alternate take 4) | - |
tk.1 | Lazy Bird (alternate take 1) | - |
Blue Train (alternate take 8) | ||
tk.5A | Moment's Notice (alternate take 5A (incomplete)) | Blue Note B0035204-01, B0036125-02 |
Lazy Bird (alternate take 2) |
* Blue Note BLP 1577 John Coltrane - Blue Train 1957
= Blue Note BST 81577 - 1960
= Blue Note CDP 7 46095 2 - 1985
= Blue Note ST-46095 - 1997
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 53428 0 6 John Coltrane - The Ultimate Blue Train 1997
= Blue Note B0035203-01 John Coltrane - Blue Train 2022
= Blue Note B0035204-01, B0036125-02 John Coltrane - Blue Train: The Complete Masters 2022
* Blue Note BST 89903 Various Artists - Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz Volume 1: 1949-1959 1969
= Blue Note BN-LA159-G2 Various Artists - A Decade Of Jazz Volume Two: 1949-1959 1973+
* Blue Note BST2 84429 Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note 1984
* Blue Note (J) TOCJ-1601 Various Artists - Blue Trails: The Rare Tracks 1996
* Blue Note 45-1718 John Coltrane - Moment's Notice Parts 1 & 2 1957
* Blue Note 45-1691 John Coltrane - Blue Train Parts 1 & 2 1957
= United Artists XW134 - 1973
The Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 15, 1957
Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered | Riverside RLP 12-249, RLP 1112 | |
Do It The Hard Way | - | |
I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - | |
Happy Hunting Horn | - | |
I Could Write A Book | - | |
What Is A Man? | - | |
My Funny Valentine | Riverside RLP 12-249 | |
The Lady Is A Tramp | Riverside RLP 12-249, RLP 1112 |
* Riverside RLP 12-249 Pal Joey By The Kenny Drew Trio 1958
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1809-2 The Kenny Drew Trio - Pal Joey 1992
* Riverside RLP 1112 Kenny Drew Trio - Pal Joey 1959
Jean Thielemans Quintet/Quartet
Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1,3-6,8; Jean Thielemans, harmonica #1,2,4-6,8, guitar #3,4,7; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, December 30, 1957, and January 7, 1958
1. | East Of The Sun | Riverside RLP 12-257 |
2. | Don't Blame Me | - |
3. | 18th Century Ballroom | - |
4. | Soul Station | - |
5. | Fundamental Frequency | - |
6. | Strutting With Some Barbecue | - |
7. | Imagination | - |
8. | Isn't It Romantic | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-257 Jean Thielemans - Man Bites Harmonica! 1958
= Riverside RLP 1125 - 1959
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-1738, OJCCD-1738-2 - 1989
Kenny Drew - Wilbur Ware Duo
Kenny Drew, piano; accompanied by Wilbur Ware, bass.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, 1957
The Way You Look Tonight | Riverside RLP 12-811 | |
I've Told Every Little Star | - | |
Can't Help Lovin' That Man Of Mine | - | |
Make Believe | - | |
I'm Old Fashioned | - | |
All The Things You Are | - | |
Long Ago And Far Away | - | |
All Through The Day | - | |
The Song Is You | - | |
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | - | |
Why Do I Love You? | - | |
Yesterdays | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-811 Kenny Drew - I Love Jerome Kern 1957
1958 (age 30)
Johnny Griffin Sextet
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1,2,4,5; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1,2,4,5; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, February 25, 1958
1. | Stix' Trix | Riverside RLP 12-264 |
2. | What's New? | Riverside RLP 12-264; Milestone M-47054 |
3. | Woody'n You | Riverside RLP 12-264, RLP 12-284; Milestone M-47054 |
4. | Johnny G.G. | Riverside RLP 12-264 |
5. | Catharsis | Riverside RLP 12-264; Milestone M-47054 |
* Riverside RLP 12-264 Johnny Griffin Sextet 1958
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1827-2 - 1994
* Milestone M-47054 Johnny Griffin - Little Giant 1979
* Riverside RLP 12-284 Various Artists - Saxophone Revolt 1958
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, February, 1958
Where's Your Overcoat, Boy? | Riverside R-45-414, RLP 12-274; Milestone M-47054 | |
Hot Sausage | Riverside RLP 12-274; Milestone M-47054 | |
Sunny Monday | Riverside RLP 12-274 | |
Cherokee | Riverside R-45-414, RLP 12-274 | |
Terry's Tune | Riverside RLP 12-274 | |
Little John | Riverside RLP 12-274; Milestone M-47054 |
* Riverside RLP 12-274 Johnny Griffin Quartet - Way Out 1958
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1855-2 - 1994
* Milestone M-47054 Johnny Griffin - Little Giant 1979
* Riverside R-45-414 Johnny Griffin - Where's Your Overcoat, Boy? / Cherokee 1958
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker, trumpet, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; George Morrow, bass #1,2,5,7,8,14; Sam Jones, bass #3,4,6,9-13; Philly Joe Jones, drums #1,2,5-8,10-14; Danny Richmond, drums #3,4,9.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, August, 1958
1. | Do It The Hard Way | Riverside RLP 12-278 |
2. | I'm Old Fashioned | - |
3. | You're Driving Me Crazy | - |
4. | It Could Happen To You | - |
5. | My Heart Stood Still | - |
6. | The More I See You | - |
7. | Everything Happens To Me | - |
8. | Dancing On The Ceiling | - |
9. | How Long Has This Been Going On | - |
10. | Old Devil Moon | - |
11. | While My Lady Sleeps (take 10) | Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-303-2, OJC-32329 |
12. | You Make Me Feel So Young (take 5) | - |
13. | The More I See You (take 8) | Original Jazz Classics OJC-32329 |
14. | Everything Happens To Me (take 2) | - |
* Riverside RLP 12-278 Chet Baker Sings - It Could Happen To You 1958
= Riverside RLP 1120 - 1959
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-303, OJCCD-303-2 - 1987
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-32329 - 2010
Buddy Rich Quintet
Ole Hansen, trombone #2,3; Sonny Criss, alto sax #2,3; Kenny Drew, piano; Phil Leshin, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Birdland, NYC, November 7, 1958
1. | If I Were A Bell | Spotlite (E) SPJ 149 |
2. | Four | - |
3. | In A Prescribed Manner | - |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 149 Buddy Rich - The Cinch
Buddy Rich Quintet
Ole Hansen, trombone #2,3; Sonny Criss, alto sax #2-4; Kenny Drew, piano; Phil Leshin, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Dave Lambert Singers, vocal trio #1.
Birdland, NYC, November 8, 1958
1. | Ev'ry Day | Spotlite (E) SPJ 149 |
2. | The Cinch | - |
3. | I Don't Wanna Be Kissed | - |
4. | Our Delight | - |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 149 Buddy Rich - The Cinch
Harry "Sweets" Edison Quartet
Harry Edison, trumpet; Kenny Drew, piano; John Simmons, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, November 14, 1958
Harriet | Roulette R-52023 | |
Sweetenings | - | |
Paradise | - | |
It Happened In Monterey | - |
* Roulette R-52023, SR-52023 Harry "Sweets" Edison - Sweetenings 1959
1960
The Modern Jazz Orchestra Featuring Kenny Drew
John Georgini, Bill Robbins, Duke Schuster, trumpet; Gene Goe, trumpet, arranger; Lon Norman, trombone; Loren Reichert, French horn; Jim Lawrence, tuba; Jerry Brockman, Kirby Campbell, Jimmy Casals, Gus Mas, Billy Miller, Berry Polger, sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bill Christ, bass; Bill Ladley, drums; Don Vincent, arranger.
Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL, May, 1960
Black Pits Of Luna | Criteria CRR 5 | |
Flamenco Sketches | - | |
Eulogy | - | |
Waltz For Stephen | - | |
Off The Grate | - | |
Blue Monk | - | |
Don's Idea | - | |
Night In Tunisia | - |
* Criteria CRR 5 The Modern Jazz Orchestra
Jackie McLean - Tina Brooks Sextet
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 1, 1960
tk.3 | Melonae's Dance | Blue Note (J) GXF-3067, CDP 7 46142 2 |
tk.5 | Appointment In Ghana | Blue Note BLP 4051, (J) GXF-3067 |
tk.6 | Medina | Blue Note (J) GXF-3067, CDP 7 46142 2 |
tk.11 | Isle Of Java | Blue Note BLP 4051, (J) GXF-3067 |
tk.12 | Street Singer | Blue Note (J) GXF-3067, CDP 7 46142 2; Mosaic MR4-106; Blue Note BLP 4052 |
tk.15 | A Ballad For Doll | Blue Note BLP 4051, (J) GXF-3067 |
* Blue Note (J) GXF-3067 Jackie McLean, Tina Brooks - Street Singer 1980
= Blue Note (J) GXK-8161 - 1981
* Blue Note BLP 4051 Jackie McLean - Jackie's Bag 1961
= Blue Note BST 84051 - 1970
= Blue Note CDP 7 46142 2 - 1987
* Mosaic MR4-106 The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of The Tina Brooks Quintets 1985
* Blue Note BLP 4052 Tina Brooks - Back To The Tracks not released
= Blue Note (J) BRP-8033 - 1990
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21737 2 4 - 1998
Tina Brooks Quintet
Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 20, 1960
tk.3 | Back To The Tracks | Mosaic MR4-106; Blue Note BLP 4052 |
tk.7 | The Ruby And The Pearl | - |
tk.11 | For Heaven's Sake | - |
tk.13 | The Blues And I | - |
David The King | Blue Note rejected |
* Mosaic MR4-106 The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of The Tina Brooks Quintets 1985
* Blue Note BLP 4052 Tina Brooks - Back To The Tracks not released
= Blue Note (J) BRP-8033 - 1990
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21737 2 4 - 1998
Kenny Dorham Quintet
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
NYC, December 9, 1960
Why Do I Love You | Time 52024 | |
Nobody Else But Me | - | |
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man | - | |
Make Believe | - | |
Ol' Man River | - | |
Bill | - |
* Time 52024 Kenny Dorham - Show Boat 1960?
= Time S/2024 - 1961?
Kenny Drew Quintet
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 11, 1960
tk.3 | The Pot's On | Blue Note BLP 4059 |
tk.7 | Lion's Den | - |
tk.11 | Groovin' The Blues | - |
tk.16 | Ballad | - |
tk.19 | Undercurrent | - |
tk.22 | Funk-Cosity | - |
* Blue Note BLP 4059 Kenny Drew - Undercurrent 1961
= Blue Note BST 84059 -
= Blue Note CDP 7 84059 2 - 1987
1961
Jackie McLean Quintet
Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1961
tk.5 | Blues Function | Blue Note BLP 4067 |
tk.7 | Cool Green | - |
tk.8 | Goin' Way Blues | - |
tk.11 | Goin' Way Blues (alternate take) | Blue Note CDP 7 84067 2 |
tk.13 | Torchin' (alternate take) | - |
tk.15 | Torchin' | Blue Note BLP 4067 |
tk.20 | Drew's Blues | - |
tk.20A | Bluesnik | Blue Note BLP 4067, (J) BNJ-71106 |
* Blue Note BLP 4067, BST 84067 Jackie McLean - Bluesnik 1962
= Blue Note CDP 7 84067 2 - 1989
* Blue Note (J) BNJ-71106 Various Artists - Soho Blue
Kenny Dorham Quintet
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 15, 1961
tk.2 | "Philly" Twist | Blue Note BLP 4063 |
tk.11 | Whistle Stop | - |
tk.19 | Windmill | - |
tk.20 | Sunset | - |
tk.25 | Sunrise In Mexico | - |
tk.31 | Dorham's Epitaph | - |
tk.34 | Buffalo | - |
* Blue Note BLP 4063 Kenny Dorham - Whistle Stop 1961
= Blue Note BST 84063 - 1967
= Blue Note B1-28978, CDP 7243 8 28978 2 8 - 1994
Tina Brooks Quintet
Johnny Coles, trumpet; Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 2, 1961
tk.1 | Dhyana | Mosaic MR4-106 |
tk.6 | The Waiting Game | - |
tk.7 | Talkin' About | - |
tk.19 | David The King | - |
tk.21 | One For Myrtle | - |
tk.22 | Stranger In Paradise | - |
* Mosaic MR4-106 The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of The Tina Brooks Quintets 1985
Kenny Dorham Sextet
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charles Davis, baritone sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Wilbur Ware, bass; Kai ......, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 19, 1961
tk.9 | Mason Dixon Line | Blue Note rejected |
tk.20 | Blues Lament | - |
tk.24 | Cross "D" Tracks | - |
tk.26 | Blue Ching | - |
tk.27 | Spadesville | - |
tk.31 | 9 1/2 Street | - |
Johnny Coles Quartet
Johnny Coles, trumpet; Kenny Drew, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, April 10 and 13, 1961
Room 3 | Epic LA 16015 | |
Where | - | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Hi-Fly | - | |
Pretty And Strange | - | |
If I Should Lose You | - |
* Epic LA 16015, BA 17015 The Johnny Coles Quartet - The Warm Sound
Ted Curson Quintet
Ted Curson, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, flute #3,7; Bill Barron, tenor sax #1,2,4-6,8,9; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Pete La Roca, drums #1,2,4,8,9; Dannie Richmond, drums #3,7; Roy Haynes, drums #5,6.
Bell Sound Studios, NYC, April 11, 1961
1. 18652 | Caravan | Old Town LP 2003 |
2. 18653 | Nosruc | - |
3. 18654 | The Things We Did Last Summer | - |
4. 18655 | Dera's Blues | - |
5. 18656 | Ahma | - |
6. 18657 | Flatted Fifth | - |
7. 18658 | Bali H'ai | - |
8. 18659 | Antibes | - |
9. 18660 | Mr. Teddy | - |
* Old Town LP 2003 Ted Curson - Plenty Of Horn
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1961
tk.4 | Landslide | Blue Note LT-1051, CDP 7 46544 2, (J) TOCJ-5941/44 |
tk.8 | Modal Mood | Blue Note 45-1829, BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2 |
tk.13 | Clear The Dex | Blue Note BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2 |
tk.20 | Soul Sister | Blue Note 45-1828, BLP 4083 |
tk.26 | Smile | Blue Note BLP 4083 |
tk.28 | Ernie's Tune | Blue Note 45-1829, BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2 |
tk.32 | I Want More | Blue Note BLP 4083 |
tk.34 | The End Of A Love Affair | Blue Note BLP 4083, BN-LA393-H2 |
* Blue Note LT-1051 Dexter Gordon - Landslide 1980
* Blue Note BLP 4083 Dexter Gordon - Dexter Calling... 1961
= Blue Note BST 84083 - 1962
= Blue Note CDP 7 46544 2 - 1987
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2 Dexter Gordon 1975
* Blue Note (J) TOCJ-5941/44 Various Artists - Rare Tracks: The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series 1994
* Blue Note 45-1829 Dexter Gordon - Ernie's Tune / Modal Mood 1961
* Blue Note 45-1828 Dexter Gordon - Soul Sister Parts 1 & 2 1961
Grant Green Quartet
Kenny Drew, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Ben Dixon, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 4, 1961
tk.3 | Come Sunrise | Blue Note BLP 4099 |
tk.11 | Freedom March | - |
tk.17 | Sunday Morning | - |
tk.19 | Exodus | - |
tk.21 | Tracin' Tracy | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52434 2 4, (J) TOCJ-5941/44 |
tk.23 | God Bless The Child | Blue Note BLP 4099 |
tk.26 | So What | - |
* Blue Note BLP 4099, BST 84099 Grant Green - Sunday Mornin' 1962
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52434 2 4 - 1996
* Blue Note (J) TOCJ-5941/44 Various Artists - Rare Tracks: The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series 1994
Hagood Hardy Quintet
Ted Curson, trumpet; Hagood Hardy, vibes; Kenny Drew, piano; Bill Lee, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Bell Sound Studios, NYC, August 14, 1961
Straight, No Chaser | Jazzline JAZ 33-05 | |
Landscape | - | |
Flatten Fifth | - | |
Infra Rae | - |
* Jazzline JAZ 33-05 The Hagood Hardy Quintet not released
1963
Rene Thomas Sextet
Jacques Pelzer, alto, soprano sax, flute #1-6; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Rene Thomas, guitar; Gilbert Rovere, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.
Paris, France, March 8, 1963
1. | I Remember Sonny | Blue Note unknown |
2. | Theme For Freddy | - |
3. | Theme | - |
4. | Short Bridge | - |
5. | Meeting | - |
6. | B Like Bud | - |
7. | When I Fall In Love | - |
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Ruud Jacobs, bass; Robert Joseph, drums.
Jazz Jamboree 63, Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland, October 26, 1963
Sophisticated Lady | Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0193 | |
Rhythm-a-ning | - |
* Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0193 Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree 63 Vol. 2
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Wim Overgaauw, guitar #2,3; Ruud Jacobs, bass #1; Robert Joseph, drums.
Jazz Jamboree 63, Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland, October 27, 1963
1. | Cherokee | Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0192 |
2. | Body And Soul | Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0193 |
3. | Lover Man | - |
* Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0192 Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree 63 Vol. 1 1963
* Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0193 Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree 63 Vol. 2
1964
Daniel Humair Quartet
Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet; Kenny Drew, piano; Guy Pedersen, bass; Daniel Humair, drums.
Paris, France, May 28, 1964
Les | Flat & Sharp PAM 970 | |
Serene | - |
* Flat & Sharp PAM 970 Daniel Humair - Surrounded 1964-1987
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1,2; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Frank Wolff, producer.
Studio Barclay, Paris, France, June 2, 1964
1. 1387 tk.13 | Coppin' The Haven | Blue Note BLP 4176 |
2. 1386 tk.17 | Tanya | Blue Note BLP 4176, BN-LA393-H2 |
3. 1389 tk.20 | Kong Neptune (aka King Neptune) | Blue Note CDP 7 84176 2 |
4. 1388 tk.23 | Darn That Dream | Blue Note BLP 4176 |
* Blue Note BLP 4176, BST 84176 Dexter Gordon - One Flight Up 1965
= Blue Note CDP 7 84176 2 - 1989
* Blue Note BN-LA393-H2 Dexter Gordon 1975
1965
Ben Webster Quartet
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
live in Denmark, January 21, 1965
Pennies From Heaven | Vantage LP-510 | |
Blues In B-Flat | - | |
My Romance | - | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
How Long Has This Been Going On | - | |
Sunday | - |
* Vantage LP-510 Ben Webster Quartet - In A Mellow Tone
= Vantage (J) CEJC00105 Ben Webster & Kenny Drew Trio - Live In Denmark 1990
Ben Webster Quartet
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, January 30, 1965
Blues For Herluf | Polydor (Eu) 2310 061 | |
My Romance | - | |
Stormy Weather | - | |
That's All | - | |
Our Love Is Here To Stay | - | |
Londonderry Air | - | |
Mack The Knife | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
The Theme | - | |
Friskin' The Frog | - | |
Teach Me Tonight | - |
* Polydor (Eu) 2310 061 Ben Webster - Stormy Weather 1970
Ben Webster Quartet
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, January 31, 1965
Perdido | Black Lion (G) BLCD 760125 | |
Yesterdays | - | |
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter | - | |
Set Call | - | |
Sunday | - | |
That's All | - | |
Gone With The Wind | - | |
Over The Rainbow | - | |
Indiana | - | |
Misty | - | |
Set Call | - |
* Black Lion (G) BLCD 760125 Ben Webster - Gone With The Wind
Stuff Smith And His Quartet
Stuff Smith, violin; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 18, 1965
Skip It | Vantage LP-509 | |
Girl From Ipanema | - | |
Blues For Timme (as Jickle Blues) | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
Bugle Blues (as Blues In G) | - | |
Tenderly | - | |
Take The A Train | - | |
Mack The Knife | - | |
Old Stinkin' Blues (as Whole Stinking Blues) | - |
* Vantage LP-509 Stuff Smith And His Quartet - Blues In G
= Storyville (D) SLP 4142 Stuff Smith - Live At The Montmartre 1988
The Stuff Smith Quartet
Stuff Smith, violin; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 23, 1965
37299 | Bugle Blues | EmArcy MGE-26008 |
37300 | Only Time Will Tell | - |
37301 | Old Stinkin' Blues | - |
37302 | Mack The Knife | - |
37303 | C-Jam Blues | - |
37304 | One O'Clock Jump | - |
37305 | My Blue Heaven | - |
37306 | Blues For Timme | - |
37307 | Take The "A" Train | - |
* EmArcy MGE-26008, SRE-66008 Stuff Smith - Swingin' Stuff 1965
= Storyville (D) SLP 4087 Stuff Smith Quartet - Swingin' Stuff 1985?
Alex Riel Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, spring 1965
All Blues | Fona (D) PWS 111 | |
Yesterdays | - | |
Django | - | |
Work Song | - | |
In A Way | - |
* Fona (D) PWS 111 Alex Riel Trio
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 24, 1965
There'll Never Be Another You | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36032 | |
Introduction By Dexter Gordon | - | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Introduction By Dexter Gordon | - | |
I Should Care | - | |
Introduction By Dexter Gordon | - | |
Loose Walk | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36032 Dexter Gordon - Loose Walk 2004
Dexter Gordon Quartet
same personnel.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 8, 1965
Take The "A" Train | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36033 | |
Shiny Stockings | - | |
Misty | - | |
Cheese Cake | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36033 Dexter Gordon - Misty 2004
Dexter Gordon Quartet
same personnel.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 5, 1965
Heartaches | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36034 | |
Devilette | - | |
You've Changed | - | |
Introduction | - | |
So What (incomplete) | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36034 Dexter Gordon - Heartaches 2004
Dexter Gordon Quartet With Donald Byrd
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 19, 1965
Ladybird | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36035 | |
So What | - | |
Who Can I Turn To | - | |
Blues By Five (incomplete) | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36035 Dexter Gordon - Ladybird 2005
Ben Webster Quartet
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 5, 1965
Autumn Leaves | Polydor (G) 623 209 | |
Stardust | - | |
What's New | - | |
Easy To Love | - | |
Yesterdays | - | |
Bluelight | - | |
My Romance | - | |
The Days Of Wine And Roses | - |
* Polydor (G) 623 209 Ben Webster - Atmosphere For Lovers And Thieves
Booker Ervin Quartet
Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.
Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin, West Germany, October 29, 1965
Blues For You | Enja (G) 2054 | |
Blues For You (cont.) | - |
* Enja (G) 2054 Lament For Booker Ervin 1975
= Inner City IC 3006 - 1977
= Enja (G) CD 2054-2 - 1993
Sonny Rollins Quintet
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Kenny Drew, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
broadcast, Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin, West Germany, October 30, 1965
Oleo | Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 29; Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502; Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645 | |
Sonny's Blues | - | |
I Can't Get Started | unissued |
* Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 29 Sonny Rollins Quintet In Europe late 1970s
* Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502 Sonny Rollins - European Concerts
* Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645 Sonny Rollins-Don Cherry Quartet - Complete 1963 Stuttgart Concert 2009
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Albert Mangelsdorff, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Peter Truk, bass; Cees See, drums.
Berlin, West Germany, October 31, 1965
Dig | Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081 |
* Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081 Dexter Gordon
1966
Dexter Gordon Quartet With Pony Poindexter
Pony Poindexter, alto sax, vocal; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 6, 1966
Stella By Starlight | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36036 | |
Introduction | - | |
Satin Doll | - | |
Introduction | - | |
Round About Midnight | - | |
Introduction | - | |
Sonnymoon For Two (incomplete) | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36036 Dexter Gordon - Stella By Starlight 2005
Brew Moore Quartet
Brew Moore, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, February 17, 1966
Gene's Blues | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36037 | |
Introduction | - | |
I Should Care | - | |
Introduction | - | |
Donna Lee | - | |
Introduction | - | |
Zonky | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36037 Brew Moore - Zonky 2005
Bjarne Rostvold Quintet/Quartet/Trio
Allan Botschinsky, trumpet, flugelhorn; Ray Pitts, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Bjarne Rostvold, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June, 1966
Folk Music | Odeon (D) MOEK 9 | |
Ill Wind | - | |
Coppin' The Haven | - | |
Wampoo | - | |
Suddenly It's Spring | - | |
Venusian Blue | - |
* Odeon (D) MOEK 9 Bjarne Rostvold 5, 4 & 3 - Switch
The Violin Summit
Svend Asmussen, Stephane Grappelly, Jean-Luc Ponty, Stuff Smith, violin; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel as Axel Riehl, drums.
Jazz Im Fauteuil, Basel, Switzerland, September 30, 1966
Summit Soul | SABA (G) SB 15 099 ST | |
Pentup House | - | |
Timme's Blues | - | |
It Don't Mean A Thing | - | |
Pennies From Heaven | - | |
Only Time Will Tell | - | |
Hot Toddy | - |
* SABA (G) SB 15 099 ST; MPS (G) MPS 15 099 ST Stuff Smith, Stephane Grappelly, Svend Asmussen, Jean-Luc Ponty - Violin-Summit 1967
= MPS/BASF (G) CRM 626 - 1971
= MPS/BASF (G) 21 20626-2 - 1973
= Prestige PRST 7631 Stuff Smith/Stephane Grappelly/Svend Asmussen/Jean-Luc Ponty - The Violin Summit 1969
Karin Krog
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Jon Christensen, drums; Karin Krog, vocal.
Oslo, Norway, November 11, 1966
Old Folks | Breaktime (J) BRJ-4052 | |
I Got Your Number | - | |
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | - |
* Breaktime (J) BRJ-4052 Jazz Moments With Karin Krog
Karin Krog
Jan Garbarek, tenor sax #1,3; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Jon Christensen, drums; Karin Krog, vocal.
Oslo, Norway, November 12, 1966
1. | All Of You | Breaktime (J) BRJ-4052 |
2. | Just In Time | - |
3. | Dearly Beloved | - |
4. | Glad To Be Unhappy | - |
5. | I Can't Get Started | - |
6. | Body And Soul | - |
* Breaktime (J) BRJ-4052 Jazz Moments With Karin Krog
Karin Krog
Jan Garbarek, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Jon Christensen, drums; Karin Krog, vocal.
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1966
I Got Your Number | Breaktime (J) BRJ-4052 | |
Old Folks | - | |
All Of You | - | |
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | - | |
Glad To Be Unhappy | - | |
Dearly Beloved | - | |
I Can't Get Stated | - | |
Just In Time | - | |
Body And Soul | - |
* Breaktime (J) BRJ-4052 Jazz Moments With Karin Krog
Kenny Drew - Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen Duo
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass.
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1966
Everything I Love | Storyville (D) STCD 8274 | |
Ode To Mariann | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8274 Kenny Drew - Solo-Duo
1967
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 30 and 31, 1967
The Man I Love | Polydor (E) 583 734 | |
Hush-a-Bye | - | |
Blues For Harvey | - | |
The Masquerade Is Over | - | |
Sophisticated Lady | - | |
Wee | - |
same session.
Rhythm-a-ning | Black Lion (E) BLP 30134 | |
Old Folks | - | |
Wee | - | |
You Leave Me Breathless | - | |
Leave Me Alone Blues | - |
same session.
All The Things You Are | Trio (J) PA-9737 | |
A Night In Tunisia | - | |
Edacity Like You | - | |
Indiana | - | |
Rhythm-a-ning | - |
* Polydor (E) 583 734 Johnny Griffin - The Man I Love
* Black Lion (E) BLP 30134 Johnny Griffin - You Leave Me Breathless
* Trio (J) PA-9737 Johnny Griffin - A Night In Tunisia
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 29, 1967
The Squirrel | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 57302 2 1 | |
Cheese Cake | - | |
You've Changed | - | |
Sonnymoon For Two | - |
* Blue Note CDP 7243 8 57302 2 1 Dexter Gordon - The Squirrel 2001
Ben Webster Quartet
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Pori, Finland, July 14, 1967, and March 6, 1968
My Romance | Storyville (D) SLP 4118 | |
Willow Weep For Me | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4118 Ben Webster Plays Ballads
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 20, 1967
Devilette | Black Lion (E) BLP 30102 | |
For All We Know | - | |
Sonnymoon For Two | - | |
Doxy | - |
same session.
Devilette | ||
For All We Know | ||
Doxy | ||
Sonnymoon For Two | ||
Misty | Black Lion (G) BLCD 760103 |
same session.
Like Someone In Love | Black Lion (E) BLP 30157 | |
Body And Soul | - | |
There Will Never Be Another You | - | |
Blues Walk | - |
same session.
Like Someone In Love | ||
Come Rain Or Come Shine | Black Lion (G) BLCD 760118 | |
There Will Never Be Another You | ||
Body And Soul | ||
Blues Walk |
* Black Lion (E) BLP 30102 Dexter Gordon - The Montmartre Collection Vol. 1 1981
= Black Lion (US) BL-108 - 1971
= Black Lion (G) BLP 60103, (G) BLCD 760103 Dexter Gordon - Both Sides Of Midnight 1988
* Black Lion (E) BLP 30157, (US) BL-309 Dexter Gordon - Blues Walk! - The Montmartre Collection Vol. II 1974
= Black Lion (G) BLP 60118, (G) BLCD 760118 Dexter Gordon - Body And Soul 1988
Dexter Gordon Quartet
same personnel.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21, 1967
Intro By Dexter Gordon | Black Lion (G) BLCD 760133 | |
But Not For Me | - | |
Take The 'A' Train | - | |
For All We Know (2nd version) | - | |
Blues Walk (2nd version) | - | |
I Guess I'll Have To Hang My Tears Out To Dry | - | |
Love For Sale | - |
* Black Lion (G) BLCD 760133 Dexter Gordon - Take The 'A' Train 1989
Dexter Gordon Quartet
same personnel.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21 or 20, 1967
I Should Care | Jazz Colours (G) 874727-2 | |
Darn That Dream | - | |
Now's The Time | - | |
Satin Doll | - | |
What's New | - |
* Jazz Colours (G) 874727-2 Dexter Gordon - Live! At The Jazzhus Montmartre
Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
live in Denmark, August 5, 1967
Soy Califa | Moon (It) MCD059-2; SSJ (J) XQAM-1629 |
* Moon (It) MCD059-2 Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days 1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1629 Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio - Those Were The Days 2014
1968 (age 40)
Coleman Hawkins Quartet
Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 13, 1968
Lover Man | Storyville (D) SLP 4112 | |
Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4112 Coleman Hawkins - Master Of Jazz Vol. 12
Hank Mobley With The Kenny Drew Trio
Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 1968
Blue Bossa | SSJ (J) XQAM-1630 | |
Alone Together | - | |
Summertime | - | |
Workout | - |
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1630 Hank Mobley With The Kenny Drew Trio - Blue Bossa 2014
Ben Webster And His Orchestra
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; unidentified orchestra.
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 18, 1968
Greensleeves | Storyville (D) SLP 4118 |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4118 Ben Webster Plays Ballads
Ben Webster And His Orchestra
Palle Bolvig, Allan Botschinsky, Perry Knudsen, Palle Mikkelborg, trumpet; Per Espersen, Ole Kurt Jensen, Torolf Molgaard, Axel Windfeld, trombone; Dexter Gordon, Uffe Karskov, Bent Nielsen, Sahib Shihab, Jesper Thilo, Ben Webster, reeds; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums; 16 strings, #3,4; Ray Pitts, arranger; Niels Jorgen Steen, arranger, conductor.
Copenhagen, Denmark, mid 1968
1. | Stompy Jones | Storyville (D) SLP 4105 |
2. | Cottontail | - |
3. | Goin' Home | - |
4. | Come Sunday | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4105 Ben Webster - Master Of Jazz Vol. 5
Ben Webster Quartet
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, mid 1968
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | Storyville (D) SLP 4105 |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4105 Ben Webster - Master Of Jazz Vol. 5
Dexter Gordon Quintet
Benny Bailey, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Bologna, Italy, August 31, 1968
In Your Own Sweet Way | Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081 |
* Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1081 Dexter Gordon
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels Henning Orsted-Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath as Albert Healt, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 6, 1968
Sonnymoon For Two (long version) | Moon (It) MLP 015-1 |
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath as Al Heith, drums.
Four | Moon (It) MCD 037-2 | |
Naima | - |
same session.
Three Little Words | Moon (It) MCD 038-2 | |
St. Thomas | - | |
Sonny Moon For Two | - | |
Medley | - | |
When Lights Are Low | - |
* Moon (It) MLP 015-1, MCD 015-2 Sonny Rollins - Sonnymoon For Two 1990
* Moon (It) MCD 037-2 Sonny Rollins - In Denmark 1 1992
* Moon (It) MCD 038-2 Sonny Rollins - In Denmark 2 1992
Sonny Rollins With The Kenny Drew Trio
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1968
Four | SSJ (J) XQAM-1628 | |
On Green Dolphin Street | - | |
St. Thomas | - |
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1628 Sonny Rollins - In Copenhagen 1968 - The Full Session 2014
1969
The Dexter Gordon - Slide Hampton Sextet
Dizzy Reece, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone, arranger; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted-Pedersen, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Metronome Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 1969
My Blues | MPS (G) MPS 15 230 ST | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
A New Thing | - | |
What's New | - | |
The Shadow Of Your Smile | - | |
A Day In Vienna | - |
* MPS (G) MPS 15 230 ST Dexter Gordon & Slide Hampton - A Day In Copenhagen 1969
= MPS/BASF (G) CRM 698 - 1971
= MPS/BASF (G) 21 20698-1 - 1970s
= Pausa PR 7058 - 1980
= Prestige PRST 7763 Dexter Gordon - A Day In Copenhagen 1970
Montmartre Jam Session
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax #2; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums #1; Makaya Ntshoko, drums #2.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 28, 1969
1. | Half Nelson | Goony (J) GN-089 |
2. | Sunday / Sonnymoon For Two | - |
* Goony (J) GN-089 Lee Konitz - Montmartre 1969
Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1969
Those Were The Days | Moon (It) MCD059-2; SSJ (J) XQAM-1629 | |
Fried Bananas | - |
* Moon (It) MCD059-2 Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days 1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1629 Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio - Those Were The Days 2014
The Ben Webster Quintet
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, Frans Wieringa, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Donald McKyre, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 29, 1969
John Browns Body | Catfish (Du) 5C 054.24159; Prestige P-24031 | |
Worksong | - | |
The Preacher | - | |
Straight No Chaser | - |
* Catfish (Du) 5C 054.24159 The Ben Webster Quintet - Blow Ben, Blow! 1969
= Catfish (J) 20EL6002 - 1989
* Prestige P-24031 Ben Webster At Work In Europe 1973
1970
Karin Krog With Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Espen Rud, drums; Karin Krog, vocal.
Oslo, Norway, May 10, 1970
Some Other Spring | Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407 | |
Some Other Spring (alternate take) | Sonet (J) J33J 20211 | |
Blue Monk | Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407 | |
Blue Monk (alternate take) | Sonet (J) J33J 20211 | |
How Insensitive | Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407 | |
Blue Eyes | - | |
Jelly, Jelly | - | |
Tribute To Jimmy Scott | - | |
I Wish I Knew | - | |
Everybody's Somebody's Fool | - | |
Shiny Stockings | - | |
Shiny Stockings (alternate take) | Sonet (J) J33J 20211 |
* Sonet (Swd) SLP-1407 Karin Krog, Dexter Gordon - Some Other Spring
* Sonet (J) J33J 20211 Karin Krog, Dexter Gordon - Blues And Ballads 1987
1971
Sahib Shihab Quartet
Sahib Shihab, soprano, baritone sax, alto flute; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Jimmy Hopps, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March, 1971
Ma'nee | Storyville (D) SLP 1008 | |
The Call | - | |
Rue Da La Harpe | - | |
Sentiments | - | |
From Me To You | - | |
Extase | - | |
Companionship | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 1008 Sahib Shihab - Sentiments
Ray Nance Quartet
Ray Nance, trumpet, violin, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Ron Mathewson, bass; Daniel Humair, drums.
MPS-Tonstudio, Villingen/Black Forest, West Germany, November, 1971
He Huffed 'N' Puffed | MPS/BASF (G) 21 21280-7 | |
Some Of These Days | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
Struttin' With Some Barbecue | - | |
Wild Child | - | |
Tangerine | - | |
Russian Lullaby | - |
* MPS/BASF (G) 21 21280-7 Ray Nance - Huffin' 'N' Puffin'
Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; unknown, drums; with Red Rodney, trumpet #1.
live in Holland, 1971
1. | Buzzy | Moon (It) MCD059-2 |
2. | The Rainbow People | Moon (It) MCD059-2; SSJ (J) XQAM-1629 |
* Moon (It) MCD059-2 Dexter Gordon - Those Were The Days 1994
* SSJ (J) XQAM-1629 Dexter Gordon With The Kenny Drew Trio - Those Were The Days 2014
1972
Ben Webster Quintet
Clark Terry, trumpet, vocal; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Bobby Brooks, drums.
Ahus, Sweden, July 13, 1972
Satin Doll | Storyville (D) STCD 8320 | |
Things Ain't What They Used To Be | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8320 Ben Webster Plays Duke Ellington
The Great Pescara Jam Sessions
Charles McPherson, alto sax; Bobby Jones, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.
Pescara Jazz, Pescara, Italy, July 29 or 30, 1972
For All We Know | Port's Song (It) CD L1003 | |
Sophisticated Lady / I Can't Get Started | - | |
Blues In The Closet | - | |
The Days Of Wine And Roses | - |
* Port's Song (It) CD L1003 Various Artists - After Hours - The Great Pescara Jam Sessions
Jackie McLean Quartet
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 5, 1972
Smile | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1001 | |
Das Dat | - | |
Parker's Mood | - | |
Confirmation | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31001 | |
Closing | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1001 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1001 Jackie McLean - Live At Montmartre 1972
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31001 - 1989
Ben Webster - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Aula Kantonsschule, Baden, Switzerland, November 11, 1972
Some Other Blues | TCB (Swi) TCB 02102 | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
Blues In F | - | |
Sunday | - | |
Didn't We | - | |
Perdido | - |
* TCB (Swi) TCB 02102 Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon - Baden 1972: Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series Volume 10 1998
1973
Kenny Drew - Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen Duo +
Kenny Drew, piano, electric piano #1,2,4-11; Ole Molin, guitar #7; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass #1,3-11.
Wifoss Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 2, 1973
1. | I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro (aka In The Still Of The Woods) | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1002 |
2. | Come Summer | - |
3. | Lullaby | - |
4. | Kristine | - |
5. | Serenity | - |
6. | Det Var En Lordag Aften (aka Once A Saturday Night) | - |
7. | Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans | - |
8. | Wave | - |
9. | Duo Trip | - |
10. | Hush-a-Bye | - |
11. | I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro (aka In The Still Of The Woods) (alternate take) | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31002 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1002 Kenny Drew, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen - DUO 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31002 - 1988
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #4,6,9; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Humberto Canto, congas.
Paris, France, April 13, 1973
1. | Stella By Starlight | America (F) 30 AM 6133 |
2. | I Waited For You | - |
3. | Girl Of My Dreams | - |
4. | Fiesta Mo-Jo | - |
5. | Serenity | - |
6. | Manteca | America (F) 30 AM 6135 |
7. | Alone Together | - |
8. | Brother 'K' | - |
9. | Wheatleigh Hall | - |
* America (F) 30 AM 6133 Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant 1973
= Prestige P-24047 - 1975
* America (F) 30 AM 6135 Dizzy Gillespie - The Source 1973
= Prestige P-24047 Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant 1975
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Johnny Vinding, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 4, 1973
That Party Upstairs | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004 Johnny Griffin - Blues For Harvey 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31004 - 1990
Johnny Griffin Quartet
same personnel.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 5, 1973
Alone Again | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004 | |
Sound Track Blues | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31004 | |
The Theme | - | |
Soft And Furry | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004 | |
Blues For Harvey | - | |
Rhythm-a-ning / Theme | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004 Johnny Griffin - Blues For Harvey 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31004 - 1990
Jackie McLean Quartet
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
2F, Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 18, 1973
Jack's Tune | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1013 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1013 Jackie McLean - A Ghetto Lullaby 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31013 - 1991
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Espen Rud, drums.
De Boerenhofstee, Laren, Holland, July 18, 1973
Rhythm-a-ning | Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428 |
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975 2018
Jackie McLean Quartet
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
2F, Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19, 1973
Mode For Jay Mac | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1013 | |
Where Is Love | - | |
Callin' | - | |
A Ghetto Lullaby | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1013 Jackie McLean - A Ghetto Lullaby 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31013 - 1991
Jackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 20, 1973
Introduction By Jackie McLean | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006 | |
All Clean | - | |
Half Nelson | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020 | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
On The Trail | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31020, SCCD 37001/2 | |
The Theme | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006 Jackie McLean Featuring Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - The Meeting 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31006 - 1990
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2 Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 1991
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020 Jackie McLean Feat. Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - The Source 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31020 - 1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2 Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 1991
Jackie McLean - Dexter Gordon Quintet
same personnel.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 21, 1973
Rue De La Harpe | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006 | |
Callin' | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31006, SCCD 37001/2 | |
Sunset | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006 | |
On The Trail | - | |
Another Hair-Do | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020 | |
Dexter Digs In | - | |
The Theme | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1006 Jackie McLean Featuring Dexter Gordon Vol. 1 - The Meeting 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31006 - 1990
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2 Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 1991
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1020 Jackie McLean Feat. Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - The Source 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31020 - 1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37001/2 Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon - Montmartre Summit 1973 1991
Kenny Drew Solo
Kenny Drew, piano.
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1, 1973
Flamingo | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31007 | |
Fingering | - | |
I Can't Get Started | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 Kenny Drew - Everything I Love 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31007 - 1991
Kenny Drew Solo
Kenny Drew, electric piano.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 1, 1973
Blues For Nils | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1976/77 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1976/77 Kenny Drew - The 1976 SteepleChase Artist
Kenny Drew Solo
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 8, 1973
Sunset | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1976/77 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1976/77 Kenny Drew - The 1976 SteepleChase Artist
Kenny Drew Solo
Kenny Drew, piano.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 13, 1973
Sunset | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 | |
Yesterdays | - | |
Fall | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 Kenny Drew - Everything I Love 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31007 - 1991
Kenny Drew Solo
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 14, 1973
Portrait Of Mariann | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 | |
Don't Explain | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 Kenny Drew - Everything I Love 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31007 - 1991
Kenny Drew Solo
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 31, 1973
Blues For Nils | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 | |
Everything I Love | - | |
Winter Flower | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1007 Kenny Drew - Everything I Love 1973
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31007 - 1991
1974
Ken McIntyre Quartet
Ken McIntyre, alto sax, flute, oboe, bass clarinet, bassoon; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 13, 1974
Bootsie | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1014 | |
Lush Life | - | |
Mercedes | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
Airebil | - | |
Naima | - | |
Round About Midnight | - | |
Sonnymoon For Two | - | |
Body And Soul (take 1) | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31014 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1014 Ken McIntyre - Hindsight 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31014 - 1993
Kenny Drew - Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen Duo
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, February 11, 1974
Jeg Gik Mig Over So Og Land | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1010 | |
A Child Is Born | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1010 Kenny Drew, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen - DUO 2 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31010 - 1990
Kenny Drew - Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen Duo
same personnel.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, February 12, 1974
Largo | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1010 | |
My Little Suede Shoes | - | |
Trubbel | - | |
Bluesology | - | |
That's All | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31010 | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
Viking's Blues | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1010 | |
It Might As Well Be Spring | - | |
My Shining Hour | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1010 Kenny Drew, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen - DUO 2 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31010 - 1990
Gene Ammons Featuring Nat Adderley, Gary Bartz, & Kenny Drew
Nat Adderley, cornet; Gary Bartz, alto sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.
CI Recording, NYC, March 18, 19 and 20, 1974
Out In The Sticks | Prestige P-10093 | |
Alone Again (Naturally) | - | |
It Don't Mean A Thing | - | |
Jeannine | - | |
Geru's Blues | - | |
Goodbye | - |
* Prestige P-10093 Gene Ammons - Goodbye 1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1081-2 - 2002
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 21, 1974
Run Away | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1016 | |
Dark Beauty | - | |
All Blues | - | |
A Felicidade | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31016, SCCD 37011/12 | |
Love Letters | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1016 | |
Stranger In Paradise | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31016, SCCD 37011/12 | |
Free Flight | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31034, SCCD 37011/12 | |
Run Away | - | |
Stranger In Paradise | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1034 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1016 Kenny Drew Trio - Dark Beauty 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31016 - 1991
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37011/12 Kenny Drew - Dark And Beautiful 1995
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1034 Kenny Drew Trio - If You Could See Me Now 1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31034 - 1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37011/12 Kenny Drew - Dark And Beautiful 1995
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 22, 1974
Summernight | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1016 | |
It Could Happen To You | - | |
Silk Bossa | - | |
Blues Inn | - | |
In Your Own Sweet Way | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31016, SCCD 37011/12 | |
- | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1034 | |
If You Could See Me Now | - | |
All Souls Here | - | |
I'm Old Fashioned | - | |
Summernight | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31034, SCCD 37011/12 | |
Prelude To A Kiss | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1034 | |
This Is The Moment | - | |
Oleo | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1016 Kenny Drew Trio - Dark Beauty 1974
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31016 - 1991
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37011/12 Kenny Drew - Dark And Beautiful 1995
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1034 Kenny Drew Trio - If You Could See Me Now 1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31034 - 1987
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 37011/12 Kenny Drew - Dark And Beautiful 1995
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 24, 1974
Some Other Blues | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17 | |
- | - | |
Strollin' | - | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
- | - | |
Days Of Wine And Roses | - | |
There'll Never Be Another You | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17 Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76
Kenny Drew - Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen Duo
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass.
Het Hoogt, Utrecht, Holland, June 8, 1974
In Your Own Sweet Way | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1031 | |
My Little Suede Shoes | - | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31031 | |
My Shining Hour | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1031 | |
Viking's Blues | - | |
Oleo | - | |
Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31031 | |
Serenity | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1031 | |
All Blues | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31031 | |
Trubbel | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1031 | |
There Is No Greater Love | - | |
Oleo | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31031 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1031 Kenny Drew, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen - DUO Live In Concert 1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31031 - 1987
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1974
The Apartment | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025 | |
Wee Dot | - | |
Strollin' | - | |
Candlelight Lady | - | |
Stablemates | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31025, SCCD 30010/17 | |
Antabus | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025 | |
The Apartment | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17 | |
- | - | |
Candlelight Lady | - | |
- | - | |
Antabus | - | |
- | - | |
Wee Dot | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1025 Dexter Gordon Quartet - The Apartment 1975
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31025 -
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 30010/17 Dexter Gordon - The Complete Trio And Quartet Studio Recordings 1974-76
1975
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker, trumpet; Kenny Drew, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; David Lee, drums.
Pescara Jazz, Pescara, Italy, July 14, 1975
My Funny Valentine | Philology (It) W 30.2 | |
Milestones | Philology (It) W 100/101 |
* Philology (It) W 100/101 Various Artists - It Happened In Pescara 1969-1989
* Philology (It) W 30.2 Chet Baker - Seven Faces Of Valentine
Chet Baker Quartet
same personnel.
Stadio Cominale, Pescara, Italy, July 14, 1975
Mr. B (as For Minors Only) | Philology (It) W 81.2 |
* Philology (It) W 81.2 Chet Baker - In Italy Unissued 1975-1988 1994
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker, trumpet; Bob Mover, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; David Lee, drums.
live in Nice, France, July 24, 1975
There Will Never Be Another You | France's Concert (F) FC 123 |
* France's Concert (F) FC 123 Chet Baker - Live In Paris, 1960-63 Live In Nice, 1975 1988
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazz Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, August 23, 1975
Tenor Madness | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050 | |
Wave | - | |
You've Changed | - | |
The Days Of Wine And Roses | - | |
Sticky Wicket | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090 | |
Rhythm-a-ning / The Theme | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090 | |
Montmartre / The Theme | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090 | |
Didn't We | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 1 1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31050 - 1987
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 2 1978
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090 -
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 3 1979
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110 - 1987
Dexter Gordon Quartet +
Joe Newman, trumpet #9,10; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
Jazz Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, August 24, 1975
1. | The Panther | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31050 |
2. | Montmartre / The Theme | - |
3. | The Theme | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050 |
4. | There Is No Greater Love | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090 |
5. | Wave | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090 |
6. | Darn That Dream | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090 |
7. | Introduction | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110 |
8. | Tenor Madness | - |
9. | Jelly, Jelly, Jelly | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110 |
10. | The Days Of Wine And Roses | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110 |
11. | Sophisticated Lady | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110 |
12. | Rhythm-a-ning / Theme | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1050 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 1 1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31050 - 1987
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1090 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 2 1978
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31090 -
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1110 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Swiss Nights Vol. 3 1979
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31110 - 1987
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Philip Catherine, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass.
Rosenberg Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1975
An Evening In The Park | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1048 | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
Bossa Mood | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31048 | |
Poor Brother's Blues | - | |
Morning | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1048 | |
Isn't It Romantic | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1048 Kenny Drew Trio - Morning 1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31048 - 1987
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert "Tootie" Heath, drums.
Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, October 1, 1975
Fried Bananas | Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428, 5990528 | |
Days Of Wine And Roses | - | |
Misty | - | |
Jelly, Jelly, Jelly | - |
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990428 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975 2018
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990528 Dexter Gordon Quartet - Tokyo 1975 2018
Ken McIntyre Quartet
Ken McIntyre, alto sax, flute, oboe, bass clarinet, bassoon; Kenny Drew, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Andrei Strobert, drums.
November 19, 1975
Sister Precious | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1049 | |
Don't I | - | |
Daybreak | - | |
Puunti | - | |
Open Horizon | - | |
Jawne | - | |
Sendai | - | |
Bee Pod | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1049 Ken McIntyre - Open Horizon 1976
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31049 - 1994
1976
Harry "Sweets" Edison - Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Sextet
Harry Edison, trumpet; John Darville, trombone #5,6; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Hugo Rasmussen, bass; Svend-Erik Norregaard, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, July 6, 1976
1. | Opus Funk | Storyville (D) SLP 4025 |
2. | You Are Too Beautiful | - |
3. | Candy | - |
4. | There Is No Greater Love | - |
5. | Robbins' Nest | - |
6. | C Jam Blues | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4025 Harry "Sweets" Edison, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Opus Funk Vol. 2
1977
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Philip Catherine, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass.
SWF Session, Kaiserlautern, West Germany, February 3, 1977
Django | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31106 | |
Here's That Rainy Day | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1106 | |
Sunset | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31106 | |
Twice A Week | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1106 | |
Blues In The Closet | - | |
On Green Dolphin Street | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1106 Kenny Drew, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, Philip Catherine - In Concert 1979
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31106 - 1986
Kenny Drew Quintet
Thad Jones, flugelhorn, cornet; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
February 6, 1977
Yesterdays | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1077 | |
Only You | - | |
Precious Lady | - | |
All Your Words | - | |
Bossa Mood | - | |
Lite Flite | - | |
Precious Lady (take 3) | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31077 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1077 Kenny Drew Quintet - Lite Flite 1977
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31077 - 1992
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; David Friesen, bass; Clifford Jarvis, drums.
August 23, 1977
Bass-Ment | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1129 | |
Ruby, My Dear | - | |
Gentle Rain | - | |
Ending | - | |
Sunspots | - | |
No Slippin' | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31129 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1129 Kenny Drew Trio - Ruby, My Dear 1980
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31129 -
1978 (age 50)
Kenny Drew Trio With Svend Asmussen
Svend Asmussen, violin, cello; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 12 and 17, 1978
Donna Lee | Alfa Jazz (J) 25R2-15 | |
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life | - | |
Golgatha | - | |
Careless Love | - | |
Django | - | |
A Pretty Girl | - | |
Everything In The Park | - | |
Bridgetown Baby | - | |
Hush-a-Bye | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) 25R2-15 Kenny Drew Trio With Svend Asmussen - Hush-a-Bye
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Pawel Jarzebski, bass; Janusz Stefanski, percussion.
Warsaw, Poland, June 9, 1978
Yesterdays | PolJazz Klub Plytowy PSJ (Polish) Z-SX 0695 | |
Blues For Nils | - | |
Sunset | - | |
Work Song | - | |
Kalisz Blues | - |
* PolJazz Klub Plytowy PSJ (Polish) Z-SX 0695 Kenny Drew
Zoot Sims And Kenny Drew Trio
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums.
live in Denmark, August 4, 1978
Flower Waltz | Vantage (J) CEJC00109 | |
Groovin' High | - | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
Fled [sic] | - | |
I Wonder Where Our Has Gone [sic] | - | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
I Got It Bad | - | |
Caravan | - |
* Vantage (J) CEJC00109, (J) CECC00100 Zoot Sims & Kenny Drew Trio - Live In Denmark 1990
= Venus (J) TKCZ-79036 Zoot Sims & Kenny Drew Trio - Flower Waltz 1994
Kenny Drew Trio With Clark Terry
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 21, 1978
Funk Dunplin's | Alfa Jazz (J) 25R2-16 | |
Serenity | - | |
Brushes And Brass | - | |
Beautiful | - | |
Snavset Blues | - | |
Bayside Cookout | - | |
Somebody Done Stole My Blues | - | |
A Child Is Born | - | |
Silly Samba | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) 25R2-16 Kenny Drew Trio With Clark Terry - Serenity
Kenny Drew Trio With Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Jazzhus Slukefter, Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 24, 1978
Groovin' High | Storyville (D) STCD 8244 | |
Too Close For Comfort | Storyville (D) STCD 8244; Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 | |
All The Things You Are | - | |
In The Middle Of A Kiss | - | |
I'll Remember April | - | |
It's All Right With Me | - | |
The Very Thought Of You | Storyville (D) STCD 8244 | |
Blue Hodge | - | |
Morning Fun | Storyville (D) STCD 8244; Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 | |
I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone | Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 | |
In A Mellotone | - | |
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - | |
Caravan | - | |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8244 Zoot Sims In Copenhagen
* Mobile Fidelity UDCD 1-694 Zoot Sims With The Kenny Drew Trio - Zoot Sims In Copenhagen
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Spectrum Studios, Venice, CA, October 15, 1978
Work Song | Xanadu 166 | |
Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
West Of Eden | - | |
It Could Happen To You | - | |
Only You | - | |
Three And Four Blues | - | |
Ending | - |
Kenny Drew, piano.
Yesterdays | Xanadu 171, (J) BRJ 4551 |
* Xanadu 166 Kenny Drew - Home Is Where The Soul Is 1979
= Xanadu (J) BRJ 4551 -
* Xanadu 171 Dolo Coker, Kenny Drew, Barry Harris, Duke Jordan, Lou Levy, Jimmy Rowles, Mickey Tucker, Cedar Walton - The Piano Players 1980
Kenny Drew Quintet
Sam Noto, trumpet; Charles McPherson, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Spectrum Studios, Venice, CA, October 16, 1978
For Sure | Xanadu 167 | |
Mariette | - | |
Arrival | - | |
Blues Wail | - | |
Dark Beauty | - | |
Context | - |
* Xanadu 167 Kenny Drew - For Sure! 1980
Kenny Drew Solo
Kenny Drew, piano.
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 15, 1978
Yesterdays | Storyville (D) STCD 8274 | |
Blues For Nils | - | |
A Simple Need | - | |
Whisper Not | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8274 Kenny Drew - Solo-Duo
1980
Warne Marsh And Kenny Drew Trio
Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass #1-4,6-11; Aage Tanggaard, drums #1-4,6-11; Toshiya Taenaka, producer.
radio broadcast, Danish Radio, Studio 11, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 21, 1980
1. | This One's For Lester (aka I Got A Good One For You) | Venus (J) TKCZ-79037 |
2. | Sophisticated Lady | - |
3. | On Green Dolphin Street (take 2) | - |
4. | Sippin' At Bells | - |
5. | Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
6. | Little Willie Leaps | Storyville (D) STCD 8277, 101 8514 |
7. | Easy To Love | Venus (J) TKCZ-79037 |
8. | Of Love And Things (aka Body And Soul) | - |
9. | Ornithology | - |
10. | Star Eyes | - |
11. | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (take 2) | - |
* Venus (J) TKCZ-79037 Warne Marsh And Kenny Drew Trio - Ornithology 1994
= Storyville (D) STCD 8277 Warne Marsh And Kenny Drew Trio - I Got A Good One For You 2000
= Storyville (D) 101 8514 Warne Marsh And Kenny Drew - In Copenhagen 2007
Benny Carter Quartet
Benny Carter, alto sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Richard Boone, vocal #7.
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 17, 1980
1. | Indiana | Storyville (D) SLP 4047 |
2. | Almost Like Being In Love | - |
3. | Summer Serenade | - |
4. | Blue Star | - |
5. | When Lights Are Low | - |
6. | Taking A Chance On Love | - |
7. | All That Jazz | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4047 Benny Carter - Summer Serenade
Ernie Wilkins And The Almost Big Band
Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; The Almost Big Band.
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 30, and November 2, 1980
Hi-Fly | Storyville (D) SLP 4051 | |
Lollipops And Roses | - | |
Jenny | - | |
Sugar | - | |
No More Rat Race | - | |
Ballad For Paul | - | |
Is That So | - | |
Sebastian | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4051 Ernie Wilkins And The Almost Big Band
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 29, 1980
The Golden Striker | Baystate (J) RJL-8014 | |
Midnight Sun | - | |
Jeg Gik Mig Ud En Sommerday At Hore | - | |
Tivoli Stroll | - | |
Dear Old Stockholm (Ack Varmeland Du Skona) | - | |
Afternoon In Paris | - | |
The Quiet Cathedral | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8014 Kenny Drew Trio - Afternoon In Europe 1981
Teddy Edwards Quartet
Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
December 5, 1980
No Name #1 | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1147 | |
April Love | - | |
Out Of This World | - | |
Summertime | - | |
That's All | - | |
Cheek To Cheek | - | |
Summertime | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31147 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1147 Teddy Edwards Quartet - Out Of This World 1981
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31147 -
Jesper Thilo Quartet
Jesper Thilo, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 6, 1980
Just One Of Those Things | Storyville (D) SLP 4065 | |
Sophisticated Lady | - | |
Save Your Love For Me | - | |
Rose Room | - | |
Wave | - | |
Ballad For Jesper | - | |
Cherokee | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4065 Jesper Thilo - Swingin' Friends
Jesper Thilo Quintet
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jesper Thilo, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Svend-Erik Norregaard, drums; Richard Boone, vocal.
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 17, 1980
Sunday | Storyville (D) SLP 4072 | |
My Romance | - | |
Cotton Tail | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
Did You Call Her Today | - | |
Stardust | - | |
Frog Eyes | - | |
Mumbles | - |
* Storyville (D) SLP 4072 Jesper Thilo - Tribute To Frog
1981
Kenny Drew Trio With Ernie Wilkins And The Almost Big Band
Kenny Drew, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; The Almost Big Band, Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 10 and 11, 1981
Blues For Duane | Alfa Jazz (J) 25R2-17 | |
Serenity | - | |
What's This Here Samba | - | |
Bosko's Business | - | |
Sophisticated Lady | - | |
Crisis | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) 25R2-17 Kenny Drew Trio With The Almost Big Band - Sophisticated Lady
Kenny Drew Quartet
Junior Cook, tenor sax #1-6; Kenny Drew, piano; Sam Jones, bass #1-8; Jimmy Cobb, drums #1-8.
Yubin Chokin Hall, Tokyo, Japan, July 23, 1981
1. | But Not For Me | Lobster (J) LDC 1028 |
2. | All The Things You Are | - |
3. | Moonlight In Vermont | - |
4. | Alone Together | - |
5. | Yardbird Suite | - |
6. | John Paul Jones | - |
7. | It Could Happen To You | - |
8. | Hush-a-Bye | - |
9. | Yesterdays | - |
* Lobster (J) LDC 1028 Kenny Drew - All The Things You Are
Kenny Drew Solo
Kenny Drew, piano.
Milan, Italy, November 23, 1981
It Might As Well Be Spring | Soul Note (It) SN 1040 | |
Yesterdays | - | |
Blues For Nils | - | |
The Quiet Cathedral | - | |
Sun Set | - | |
The Smile Of Tanya | - | |
Django | - | |
Dreams | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1040 Kenny Drew - It Might As Well Be Spring
Kim Parker
Kenny Drew, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Kim Parker, vocal.
Milan, Italy, November 24 and 25, 1981
Havin' Myself A Time | Soul Note (It) SN 1033 | |
Paris Is A Lonely Town | - | |
A Sleepin' Bee | - | |
Everything I Love | - | |
The Underdog | - | |
Rain Go Away | - | |
Azure | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1033 Kim Parker, Kenny Drew - Havin' Myself A Time
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Milan, Italy, November 25 and 26, 1981
Forgotten But Not Gone | Soul Note (It) SN 1031 | |
Alone Together | - | |
Your Soft Eyes | - | |
Evening In The Park | - | |
How Are Things In Glocca Morra | - | |
Mads' Blues | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1031 Kenny Drew - Your Soft Eyes
Art Farmer Quintet
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Sahib Shihab, soprano, baritone sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, November 29 and 30, 1981
Context | Soul Note (It) SN 1026 | |
Blue Wail | - | |
Manhattan | - | |
Passport | - | |
Arrival | - | |
Back Door Beauty | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1026 Art Farmer Quintet - Manhattan 1982
= Soul Note (It) 121026-2 - 1982+
1982
Kenny Drew - Mads Vinding Duo
Kenny Drew, piano, electric piano; Mads Vinding, bass.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 1, 2 and 3, 1982
A Tisket A Tasket | Metronome (Swd) MLP 15695 | |
Medley: Sleep My Child / A Little Cloud Took A Morning Walk / I Saw A Lark's Nest | - | |
Frere Jacques | - | |
Elephant's Lullaby | - | |
The House At The Curved Road | - | |
Lullaby | - | |
Animal's Picnic | - | |
Little Foal | - | |
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star | - | |
The Hut In The Woods | - | |
The Sun Is Red, Mama | - |
* Metronome (Swd) MLP 15695 Children's Songs Played By Kenny Drew And Mads Vinding - Playtime 1982
= ExLibris (D) EXLCD 50017 -
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 6 and 7, 1982
Lullaby Of Birdland | Baystate (J) RJL-8029 | |
Sweet Lullaby | - | |
Wiegenlied | - | |
Summertime | - | |
Hush-a-Bye | - | |
Russian Lullaby | - | |
Lullaby In Ragtime | - | |
Your Soft Eyes | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8029 Kenny Drew Trio - The Lullaby 1982
Kenny Drew Trio With Ernie Wilkins And The Almost Big Band
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; The Almost Big Band, Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 1, 2 and 5, 1982
Moonlit Desert | Baystate (J) RJL-8039 | |
Solveig's Song | - | |
Kay-Dee | - | |
Stardust | - | |
Roselil | - | |
Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
Blues Wail | - | |
The Star-Crossed Lovers | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8039 Kenny Drew - Moonlit Desert 1982
1983
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Tokyo, Japan, January 19 and 20, 1983
But Not For Me | Baystate (J) RJL-8051 | |
My Romance | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
Nature Boy | - | |
Like Someone In Love | - | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
Begin The Beguine | - | |
Here's That Rainy Day | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8051 Kenny Drew Trio - Swingin' Love
Kenny Drew Quartet
Kenny Drew, piano; Philip Catherine, guitar; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Barry Altschul, drums.
Milan, Italy, February 21, 1983
And Far Away | Soul Note (It) SN 1081 | |
Rianne | - | |
Serenity | - | |
I Love You | - | |
Twice A Week | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
Blues Run | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1081 Kenny Drew - And Far Away
Claudio Fasoli Quartet
Claudio Fasoli, tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Barry Altschul, drums.
Milan, Italy, February 22 and 24, 1983
Snob | Soul Note (It) SN 1071 | |
Lyrical Touch | - | |
Etna | - | |
Lido | - | |
Map | - | |
Jazz Job | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1071 Claudio Fasoli - Lido
Tiziana Ghiglioni
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Barry Altschul, drums; Tiziana Ghiglioni, vocal.
Milan, Italy, February 23, 1983
My Old Flame | Soul Note (It) SN 1056 | |
All Of You | - | |
Naima | - | |
Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | - | |
Ruby, My Dear | - | |
I Remember You | - | |
My Funny Valentine | - | |
Straight, No Chaser | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1056, 121056-2 Tiziana Ghiglioni - Sounds Of Love
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 12, 1983
Flight Of Fancy | Baystate (J) RJL-8074 | |
Someday My Prince Will Come | - | |
Wishing / Hoping | - | |
When You Wish Upon A Star | - | |
Fantasia | - | |
Dream | - | |
Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
Children's Dance | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8074 Kenny Drew Trio - Fantasia 1984
Ernie Wilkins' Almost Big Band
Allan Botschinsky, Willie Cook, Vagn Elsberg, trumpet; Erling Kroner, trombone; Richard Boone, trombone, vocal; Sahib Shihab, alto sax, flute; Bent Jaeig, Jesper Thilo, tenor sax; Ernie Wilkins, tenor, soprano sax, arranger; Per Goldschmidt, tenor, baritone sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Aage Tanggaard, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 22, 1983
Hi-Fly | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1190 | |
Well, You Needn't | - | |
Bird In A World Of People | - | |
Hurry Up And Wait | - | |
A Song For Ben Webster | - | |
Bosko's Business | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1190 Ernie Wilkins' Almost Big Band - Montreux 1984
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31190 - 1996
Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet
Eddie Lockjaw Davis, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Svend-Erik Norregaard, drums.
August 23, 1983
I Only Have Eyes For You | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1181 | |
Ow! | - | |
Funky Fluke | - | |
There Is No Greater Love | - | |
All Of Me | - | |
That's All | - | |
Coming Home Baby | - | |
Four | - | |
There Is No Greater Love (take 1) | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31181 |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1181 Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet - All Of Me 1983
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31181 - 1994
Kenny Drew - Bo Stief Duo
Kenny Drew, piano; Bo Stief, bass.
Grock, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 29, 1983
Blues For Nils | Storyville (D) STCD 8274 | |
There Is No Greater Love | - | |
Ack Varmeland Du Skona | - | |
Bluesology | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8274 Kenny Drew - Solo-Duo
1984
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, May 30 and 31, 1984
Trippin' | Baystate (J) RJL-8101 | |
On A Slow Boat To China | - | |
Vacation In Hakone | - | |
Easy Flight | - | |
Take The "A" Train | - | |
Concierto De Aranjuez | - | |
The Eternal Traveller | - | |
Journey's End Blues | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8101 Kenny Drew - Trippin' 1984
1985
Lilian Terry
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Lilian Terry, vocal.
Milan, Italy, May 13-15, 1985
Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be | Soul Note (It) SN 1147 | |
Moody's Mood For Love | - | |
A Night In Tunisia | - | |
Con Alma | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
The Sunshine Blues | - |
* Soul Note (It) SN 1147 Lilian Terry - Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be...Oo, Oo...Oo, Oo
Paris Reunion Band
Dizzy Reece, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Billy Brooks, drums.
Sonet Studios, Stockholm, Sweden, July 3, 1985
Klook's Theme | Gazell (Swd) GJ 1002 | |
Sweet Love Of Mine | - | |
The Burner | - | |
Waltz | - | |
Callitwhachawanna | - |
* Gazell (Swd) GJ 1002 Paris Reunion Band - French Cooking
= Sonet (E) SNTF-945 - 1985
The Paris Reunion Band
Dizzy Reece, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Billy Brooks, drums.
live in The Hague, Holland, July 14, 1985
Sweet Love Of Mine | Elemental Music (Eu) 5990429 |
* Elemental Music (Eu) 5990429 Woody Shaw - Tokyo '81 2018
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 24 and 25, 1985
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | Baystate (J) RJL-8106 | |
Misty | - | |
On Green Dolphin Street | - | |
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | - | |
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | - | |
My Funny Valentine | - | |
Lover Come Back To Me | - | |
As Time Goes By | - | |
Fly Me To The Moon | - | |
'Round Midnight | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8106 Kenny Drew - By Request 1985
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 27, 30 and 31, 1985
Alone Together | Baystate (J) RJL-8110 | |
Yesterdays | - | |
Bye Bye Blackbird | - | |
A Night In Tunisia | - | |
Autumn In New York | - | |
Georgia On My Mind | - | |
Waltz For Debby | - | |
Whisper Not | - | |
Over The Rainbow | - | |
I'll Remember April | - |
* Baystate (J) RJL-8110 Kenny Drew - By Request II 1986
Bosko Petrovic Quartet
Bosko Petrovic, vibes; Kenny Drew, piano; Peter Herbert, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Zagreb, Yugoslavia, October 20, 1985
Tiffany Girl | Jugoton (Yugoslav) LSY 66253 | |
Valse For Jazz Mama | - | |
That Slavic Smile | - | |
My Funny Valentine | - | |
Whisper Not | - | |
Green Lobster Dream | - |
* Jugoton (Yugoslav) LSY 66253 Bosko Petrovic - Tiffany Girl
1986
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 10 and 11, 1986
Django | Baystate (J) R32J-1060 | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
Oh Peter Go Ring Dem Bells | - | |
The Last Romantic | - | |
Elegy | - | |
Tune Down | - | |
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child | - | |
The Days Of Wine And Roses | - | |
Finale | - |
* Baystate (J) R32J-1060 Kenny Drew - Elegy
Paris Reunion Band
Nat Adderley, cornet; Woody Shaw, trumpet; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Sonet Studios, Stockholm, Sweden, October 23 and 24, 1986
Work Song | Gazell (Swd) GJ 1009 | |
For Klook | - | |
The Man From Potter's Crossing | - | |
Jamaican Hot Nights | - | |
Gaby | - | |
Locksley | - |
* Gazell (Swd) GJ 1009 Paris Reunion Band - For Klook
= Sonet (E) SNTF-977 - 1987
Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band
Jeff Davis, Benny Rosenfeld, Jens Winther, trumpet; Erling Kroner, trombone; Jan Zum Vohrte, alto sax; Bent Jaeig, Jesper Thilo, tenor sax; Ernie Wilkins, tenor, soprano sax, arranger; Per Goldschmidt, tenor, baritone sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 17 and 18, 1986
Almost Basie | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1225 | |
Ode To Billy Strayhorn | - | |
Give The Drummer Some | - | |
Tender Touch | SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31225 | |
I Mean You | - | |
Arrival | - | |
Lover Man | SteepleChase (D) SCS 1225 | |
B.P. Blues | - | |
A Little Bit Of Duke | - |
* SteepleChase (D) SCS 1225 Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band - On The Roll 1986
= SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31225 - 1989
1987
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 16-18, 1987
Lullaby Of The Leaves | Baystate (J) R32J-1076 | |
For Klook | - | |
Maybe Now, Maybe Never | - | |
Traumerei | - | |
Illusion | - | |
Dreamland | - | |
Once Upon A Summertime | - | |
I'm Old Fashioned | - | |
Corcovado | - | |
Hanayome Ningyoh | - |
* Baystate (J) R32J-1076 Kenny Drew - Dream
Nathan Davis Sextet
Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet, flugelhorn #3-9; Stan Robbinson, Jean Toussaint, tenor sax #10; Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Al Levitt, drums.
London, England, August 17 and 18, 1987
1. | I Thought About You | DIW (J) DIW-813 |
2. | But Beautiful | - |
3. | Noite Em Leblon | - |
4. | Rio De Janeiro | - |
5. | London By Night | - |
6. | Dr. Bu | - |
7. | You've Changed | - |
8. | Lament | - |
9. | If I Feel | - |
10. | Shades | - |
* DIW (J) DIW-813 Nathan Davis - London By Night
Dusko Gojkovic Quartet
Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet, flugelhorn; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Al Levitt, drums.
London, England, August 18, 1987
Celebration Inga | DIW (J) DIW-806 | |
Nella | - | |
Blues In The Closet | - | |
New Bop | - | |
Doboy | - | |
Recado Bossa Nova | - | |
Easy Living | - | |
Faros | - | |
The Touch Of Your Lips | - |
* DIW (J) DIW-806 Dusko Goykovich - Celebration 1987
Paris Reunion Band
Nat Adderley, cornet; Woody Shaw, trumpet #1,2,4-10; Guy Barker, lead trumpet #3; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass, vocal #3; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England, November 27 and 28, 1987
1. | Announcement By Ronnie Scott | Sonet (E) SNTF-1002 |
2. | Jeannine | - |
3. | I Don't Want Nothin' | - |
4. | Hot Licks | - |
5. | Announcement By Nat Adderley | - |
6. | Rue Chaptal | - |
7. | The Old Country | - |
8. | Yesterdays | - |
9. | Tune Down | Sonet (E) SNTCD-1002 |
10. | Driftin' | Sonet (E) SNTF-1002 |
* Sonet (E) SNTF-1002, (E) SNTCD-1002 Paris Reunion Band - Hot Licks 1988
1988 (age 60)
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 1-3, 1988
Impressions | Alfa Jazz (J) 28R1-14 | |
Evening In The Park | - | |
Cafe Flore | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
There Is No Greater Love | - | |
My Ship | - | |
Rouge Blues | - | |
Morning Mist | - | |
Last Tango In Paris | - | |
The Way We Were | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) 28R1-14, 32R2-14 Kenny Drew Trio - Impressions
Doc Cheatham Quartet
Doc Cheatham, trumpet, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.
Paris, France, August 30 and 31, 1988
I Only Have Eyes For You | Orange Blue (F) OB 005 CD | |
There's No You | - | |
Dinah | - | |
It's The Little Things That Mean So Much | - | |
Ja-Da | - | |
I Double Dare You | - | |
I'm In The Market For You | - | |
That's My Home | - | |
Rumpsteak Serenade | - | |
Drop Me Off In Harlem | - | |
Where Are You | - | |
New Orleans | - |
* Orange Blue (F) OB 005 CD Doc Cheatham - Dear Doc...
Harry Edison Quartet
Harry Edison, trumpet, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.
Paris, France, October 30 and 31, 1988
Me, Myself And I | Orange Blue (F) OB 006 CD | |
I Wish I Knew | - | |
Gettin' Some Fun Out Of Life | - | |
Memories Of You | - | |
She's Funny That Way | - | |
Can't Get Out Of This Mood | - | |
Centerpiece | - | |
What A Little Moonlight Can Do | - | |
'S Wonderful | - | |
How Long Has This Been Going On | - | |
It Could Happen To You | - | |
You've Changed | - |
* Orange Blue (F) OB 006 CD Harry Edison - Can't Get Out Of This Mood...
1989
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Easy Sound Recording, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 14 and 15, 1989
Jingle Bells | Alfa Jazz (J) 18R2-58 | |
White Christmas | - | |
Blue Christmas | - | |
The Christmas Song | - | |
A Way In A Manger | - | |
Holly Night | - |
same session.
Golden Earrings | Alfa Jazz (J) 29R2-59 | |
Les Parapluies De Cherbourg | - | |
The Gentle Rain | - | |
Chateau En Suede | - | |
In Your Own Sweet Way | - | |
Copenhagen Blues | - | |
The Summer Knows | - | |
A Foggy Day | - | |
Suddenly It's Spring | - | |
Old Danish | - | |
Recollections | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) 29R2-59 Kenny Drew Trio - Recollections
= Timeless (Du) CD SJP 333 Kenny Drew 3 - Recollections 1990
* Alfa Jazz (J) 18R2-58 Kenny Drew Trio - Christmas Song
Karin Krog
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alex Riel, drums; Karin Krog, vocal.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June, 1989
The Thrill Is Gone | Meantime NSJ 35 | |
Out Of This World | - | |
If I Should Lose You | - | |
My Foolish Heart | - | |
Can't My | - | |
I Get A Kick Out Of You | - | |
All Blues | - | |
The Meaning Of The Blues | - | |
This Is New | - | |
Just One Of Those Things | - | |
I'm Beginning To See The Light | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
* Meantime NSJ 35 Karin Krog - Something Borrowed, Something New
1990
Kenny Drew And Hank Jones Great Jazz Trio
Kenny Drew, Hank Jones, piano; Mads Vinding, bass; Billy Hart, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, March 6 and 7, 1990
Lullaby Of Birdland | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-43 | |
Moon River | - | |
New York Bossa | - | |
Washington Square | - | |
New York Panic | - | |
Dream | - | |
Spanish Harlem | - | |
Autumn In New York | - | |
Lullaby Of Broadway | - | |
A Ballad Of New York | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-43 Kenny Drew And Hank Jones Great Jazz Trio - New York Stories 1990
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, May 7-9, 1990
Autumn In Rome | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-65 | |
Cathedral In Milano | - | |
Oboe Concert D-Minor | - | |
Anastasia | - | |
My Funny Valentine | - | |
Isn't It Romantic | - | |
Valse Italiano | - | |
Sorrento | - | |
The Big Boot | - | |
Expressions | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-65 Kenny Drew Trio - Expressions
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Baden, Switzerland, May 20, 1990
In Your Own Sweet Way | Meldac Jazz (J) MECJ-30018 | |
It Might As Well Be Spring | - | |
Bluesology | - | |
Samba Petite | - | |
Yesterdays | - | |
My Shining Hour | - | |
St. Thomas | - |
* Meldac Jazz (J) MECJ-30018 Kenny Drew - Piano Night
Clementine
Andre Villeger, soprano sax #1-12,14,15; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass #1-13; Alex Riel, drums #1-13; Jean-Luc Ceddaha, percussion #1,2; Clementine, vocal.
Paris, France, August 15-17, 1990
1. | Take My Hand | Orange Blue (J) CSCS 5332 |
2. | Beg Fot It | - |
3. | Down In Brazil | - |
4. | That's Life I Guess | - |
5. | It Didn't All Come True | - |
6. | O Barquinho | - |
7. | Makin' Whoopee | - |
8. | A Sunday Kind Of Love | - |
9. | Everything Happens To Me | - |
10. | Underneath | - |
11. | The Apple Tree | - |
12. | Naima | - |
13. | Gigi's Boogie | - |
14. | When Sunny Gets Blue | - |
15. | Never Let Me Go | - |
* Orange Blue (J) CSCS 5332 Clementine - Nes Nuits, Mes Jours
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; George Mraz, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.
Zagreb, Yugoslavia, October 20, 1990
Autumn Leaves | Limetree (Du) MCD 0042 | |
Stella By Starlight | - | |
All Blues | - | |
Django | - | |
In Your Own Sweet Way | - | |
Blues | - |
* Limetree (Du) MCD 0042 Kenny Drew - The Falling Leaves 1995?
1991
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Keystone Korner, Tokyo, Japan, January 30 and 31, 1991
Caravan | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-88/89 | |
Misty | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - | |
Tenderly | - | |
Satin Doll | - | |
It Could Happen To You | - | |
Yesterdays | - | |
All The Things You Are | - | |
Oleo | - | |
Summertime | - | |
Easy Living | - | |
The Days Of Wine And Roses | - | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
Someday My Prince Will Come | - | |
I Left My Heart In San Francisco | - | |
On Green Dolphin Street | - | |
In Might As Well Be Spring | - | |
Alone Together | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-88/89 Kenny Drew - Standard Request Live At The Keystone Korner Tokyo
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Keystone Korner, Tokyo, Japan, January 30-February 2, 1991
In Your Own Sweet Way | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-114 | |
Hush-a-Bye | - | |
St. Thomas | - | |
All Blues | - | |
My Shining Hour | - | |
Django | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-114 Autumn Leaves - Kenny Drew Trio Plays Standards Live
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
B.P. Club, Yugoslavia, March 29, 1991
There Is No Greater Love | Jazzette (Yugoslav) BCPD 007 |
* Jazzette (Yugoslav) BCPD 007 Various Artists - Springtime Jazz Fever '91
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Easy Sound Recording, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 12, 13 and 14, 1991
Nature Boy | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-134 | |
Eco Trip | - | |
Flowers | - | |
Spring Is Here | - | |
Evergreen | - | |
Greensleeves | - | |
Moonlight Sonata | - | |
Angel Eyes | - | |
Song Of The Birds | - | |
Blues In Green | - | |
Sunset | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-134; M&I (J) MYCJ-30245 Kenny Drew - Evergreen
1992
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.
Taunton, England, March 22, 1992
In Your Own Sweet Way | Storyville (D) STCD 8318 | |
It Might As Well Be Spring | - | |
Hush-a-Bye | - | |
Bluesology | - | |
It Could Happen To You | - | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
All Blues | - | |
In Your Own Sweet Way | Key'stone (J) VACY-1025 | |
It Might As Well Be Spring | - | |
St. Thomas | - | |
It Could Happen To You | - | |
Hush-a-Bye | - |
* Storyville (D) STCD 8318 Kenny Drew - At The Brewhouse
* Key'stone (J) VACY-1025 Kenny Drew Live
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 22, 23 and 24, 1992
Moonlit Desert | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-230 | |
I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - | |
Right On | - | |
Cleopatra's Dream | - | |
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life | - | |
Lite Bossa | - | |
Alice In Wonderland | - | |
Images | - | |
Hymn | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-230 Kenny Drew - Cleopatra's Dream
Kenny Drew Trio
same personnel.
Blue Note Osaka, Osaka, Japan, October 14 and 15, 1992
I'm Old Fashioned | Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-260/61 | |
Ornithology | - | |
It Never Entered My Mind | - | |
Besame Mucho | - | |
Don't Explain | - | |
If I Were A Ball | - | |
Darn That Dream | - | |
Blues In The Closet | - | |
God Bless The Child | - | |
There Is No Greater Love | - | |
In The Still Of The Woods | - | |
Hush-a-Bye | - | |
Caravan | - |
* Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-260/61 Kenny Drew Trio Plays Standards Live At The Blue Note Osaka
Others
Six Classic Tenors
Kenny Drew, piano; and others.
Birdland, NYC, unknown date
unknown titles | EPM Musique (F) FDC 5170 |
* EPM Musique (F) FDC 5170 Various Artists - 6 Classic Tenors 1989
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; and others.
unknown location, date
unknown titles | Phoenix Jazz LP 22 |
* Phoenix Jazz LP 22 Coleman Hawkins Favorites 1978
Kenny Drew and others
Kenny Drew, piano; and others.
1978-1980, and released September 25, 1996
Dear Old Stockholm | Key'stone (J) VACY-1015 | |
Nature Beauty | - | |
Django | - | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
Water Stream | - | |
Dream | - | |
When You Wish Upon A Star | - | |
Dream Land | - | |
Willow Weep For Me | - | |
Hash-A-Bye | - | |
Finale | - |
* Key'stone (J) VACY-1015 Kenny Drew - Nature Beauty 1996