Larry Young Discography

1960 (age 20)

The Larry Young Trio

Joe Holiday, tenor sax #2,6; Larry Young Jr., organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Jimmie Smith, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 2, 1960

1. 2374Wee DotNew Jazz NJLP 8249
2. 2375Exercise For Chihuahuas-
3. 2376Testifying-
4. 2377When I Grow Too Old To Dream-
5. 2378Some Thorny Blues-
6. 2379Flamingo-
7. 2380Falling In Love With Love-

* New Jazz NJLP 8249   The Larry Young Trio - Testifying   1960
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1793-2   -   1992

Larry Young Quartet

Larry Young Jr., Hammond organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Jimmy Smith, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30, 1960

2521African BluesNew Jazz NJLP 8264
2522Little White Lies-
2523Nica's Dream-
2524Minor Dream-
2525Something New, Something Blue-
2526Young Blues-
2527A Midnight Angel-

* New Jazz NJLP 8264   Larry Young - Young Blues   1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1831-2   -   1994

1962

Larry Young Quartet

Bill Leslie, tenor sax; Larry Young Jr., organ; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Jimmy Smith, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 27, 1962

3417Talkin' 'Bout J.C.Prestige PRLP 7237
3418Here's Billunissued
3419Gettin' Into ItPrestige PRLP 7237
3420I Found A New Baby-
3421Sweet Lorraine-
3422Groove StreetPrestige 45-216, PRLP 7237

* Prestige PRLP 7237, PRST 7237   Larry Young - Groove Street   1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1853-2   -   1994
* Prestige 45-216   Larry Young - Groove Street Parts 1 & 2   1962

1963

Larry Young Trio

Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Jerry Thomas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 28, 1963

3755Absotively PosalutelyPrestige PRCD-24229-2
3756You Don't Know What Love Is-
3757Autumn Leaves-
3758Old Folks-
You Don't Know What Love Is (alternate)-

* Prestige PRCD-24229-2   Booker Ervin, Pony Poindexter, Larry Young - Gumbo!   1999

1964

Larry Young Quartet

Sam Rivers, tenor sax #1-5; Larry Young, organ; Grant Green, guitar; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 12, 1964

1. 1464 tk.3Plaza De TorosBlue Note BLP 4187
2. 1465 tk.5Tyrone-
3. 1466 tk.9Backup-
4. 1467 tk.10Paris Eyes-
5. tk.20Ritha (quartet version)Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21734 2 7
6. 1468 tk.23RithaBlue Note BLP 4187

* Blue Note BLP 4187, BST 84187   Larry Young - Into Somethin'   1965
= Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21734 2 7   -   1998

Larry Young / Jazz Aux Champs-Elysees All-Stars

Sonny Grey, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Nathan Davis, Jean-Claude Fohrenbach, tenor sax; Jack Dieval, piano; Larry Young, organ; Franco Manzecchi, drums; Jacky Bamboo, congas.

ORTF Studios, Paris, France, before December 8, 1964

Talkin' About J.C.Resonance Records HLP-9022

Larry Young, organ; Franco Manzecchi, drums; Jacky Bamboo, congas.

Mean To Me-

Sonny Grey, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Nathan Davis, Jean-Claude Fohrenbach, tenor sax; Jack Dieval, piano; Larry Young, organ; Franco Manzecchi, drums; Jacky Bamboo, congas.

La Valse Grise-

same session.

Discotheque-

Larry Young, organ; Franco Manzecchi, drums; Jacky Bamboo, congas.

Luny Tune-

* Resonance Records HLP-9022, HCD-2022   Larry Young - In Paris: The ORTF Recordings   2016

1965

Larry Young / The Nathan Davis Quartet

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Nathan Davis, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Billy Brooks, drums.

ORTF Studios, Paris, France, before January 22, 1965

Trane Of ThoughtResonance Records HLP-9022

same session.

Beyond All Limits-

* Resonance Records HLP-9022, HCD-2022   Larry Young - In Paris: The ORTF Recordings   2016

Larry Young Trio

Larry Young, piano; Jacques B. Hess, bass; Franco Manzecchi, drums.

ORTF Studios, Paris, France, before January 29, 1965

Larry's BluesResonance Records HLP-9022

* Resonance Records HLP-9022, HCD-2022   Larry Young - In Paris: The ORTF Recordings   2016

Larry Young / The Nathan Davis Quartet

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Nathan Davis, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Billy Brooks, drums.

live at the annual gathering of L'Academie Du Jazz, La Locomotive, Paris, France, February 9, 1965

Black NileResonance Records HLP-9022

same session.

Zoltan-

* Resonance Records HLP-9022, HCD-2022   Larry Young - In Paris: The ORTF Recordings   2016

Larry Young Quartet

Woody Shaw, trumpet #1-5,7-10; Joe Henderson, tenor sax #1-5,7-10; Larry Young, organ; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 10, 1965

1. 1676 tk.1IfBlue Note (J) UCCQ-5049
2. 1676 tk.2--
3. 1676 tk.5-Blue Note BLP 4221; Mosaic MD5-271
4. 1677 (alternate)Beyond All LimitsBlue Note (J) UCCQ-5049
5. 1677 tk.17-Blue Note BLP 4221
6. 1678 tk.18Monk's Dream-
7. 1679 (alternate)The MoontraneBlue Note (J) UCCQ-5049
8. 1679 tk.21-Blue Note BLP 4221
9. 1680 tk.22Zoltan-
10. 1681 tk.25Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise-

* Blue Note BLP 4221, BST 84221   Larry Young - Unity   1966
= Blue Note CDP 7 84221 2   -   1987
= Blue Note (J) UCCQ-5049   -   2014
* Mosaic MD5-271   The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions   2021

1966

Larry Young Sextet

Eddie Gale, trumpet; James Spaulding, alto sax, flute; Herbert Morgan, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Wilson Moorman III, Jerry Thomas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 28, 1966

1776 tk.2PavanneBlue Note BLP 4242
1777 tk.4Of Love And Peace-
1778 tk.8Seven Steps To Heaven-
1779 tk.10Falaq-

* Blue Note BLP 4242, BST 84242   Larry Young - Of Love And Peace   1967

1967

Larry Young Septet

Hank White, flugelhorn #1-3,5; Herbert Morgan, Tyrone Washington, tenor sax #1-3,5; Larry Young, organ; Eddie Wright, guitar #2,6; Eddie Gladden, drums; Stacey Edwards, congas #1-3,6; Althea Young, vocal #6.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1967

1. 1945 tk.4EveningBlue Note BST 84266
2. 1946 tk.6Majestic Soul-
3. 1947 tk.7Means Happiness-
4. 1949 tk.11Major Affair-
5. 1948 tk.17Tender Feelings-
6. 1950 tk.21Wild Is The Wind-

* Blue Note BST 84266   Larry Young - Contrasts   1967

1968

Larry Young Quintet

Byard Lancaster, alto sax, flute #1,2,4-6; Herbert Morgan, tenor sax #1,2,4,5; Larry Young, organ; George Benson, guitar #1,2,4-6; Eddie Gladden, drums; Althea Young, vocal #6.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1968

1. 2037 tk.1Call MeBlue Note BST 84304
2. 2038 tk.3The Infant-
3. 2039 tk.6The Cradle-
4. 2040 tk.10Heaven On Earth-
5. 2041 tk.11The Hereafter-
6. 2042 tk.12My Funny Valentine-

* Blue Note BST 84304   Larry Young - Heaven On Earth   1968

1969

Larry Young Quartet

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Herbert Mogan, tenor sax; Larry Young, organ; Eddie Gladden, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 7, 1969

553 tk.2VisionsBlue Note LT-1038
554 tk.6Love Drops-
555 tk.8Trip Merchant-
556 tk.12Mother Ship-
557 tk.13Street Scene-

* Blue Note LT-1038   Larry Young - Mother Ship   1980

1973 (age 33)

Larry Young Group

Charles Magee, trumpet; Dennis Mourouse, sax; Diedre Johnson, cello; Larry Young, organ, bongos, vocal; Cedric Lawson, electric piano; James Blood Ulmer, guitar; Juni Booth, Don Pate, bass; James Flores, Howard King, Abdul Shahid, drums; Art Gore, drums, electric piano; Stacey Edwards, Umar Abdul Muizz, congas; Abdoul Hakim, bongos; Poppy La Boy, Armen Halburian, Jumma Santos, percussion.

Blue Rock Studio, NYC, 1973

SaudiaPerception Records PLP 34
Alive-
Hello Your Quietness (Islands)-
Sunshine Fly Away-
Khalid Of Space, Part Two (Welcome)-

* Perception Records PLP 34   Larry Young - Lawrence Of Newark   1973

1975

Larry Young's Fuel

Larry Young, synthesizer, organ, electric piano, piano #1-6, synthesizer, organ, electric piano, piano, vocal #7; Santiago (Sandy) Torano, guitar; Fernando Saunders, bass guitar; Rob Gottfried, congas, Korean gong, Yucatan wind chimes; Linda "Tequila" Logan, vocal #1,3,6.

NYC, 1975

1.Fuel For The FireArista AL 4051
2.I Ching (Book Of Changes)-
3.Turn Off The Lights-
4.Floating-
5.H + J = B (Hustle + Jam = Bread)-
6.People Do Be Funny-
7.New York Electric Street Music-

* Arista AL 4051   Larry Young's Fuel   1975

1976

Larry Young's Fuel

Al Lockett, tenor, soprano sax, flute, vocal; Julius Brockington, Clavinet, piano, synthesizer; Larry Young, synthesizer, organ, electric piano, piano; Larry Coryell, Ray Gomez, Danny Toan, guitar; Dave Eubanks, bass guitar; Jim Allington, drums, percussion, percussion; Clifford Brown, Farouk, Abdoul Hakim, Barrett Young, percussion; Paula West, vocal.

Dick Charles Studios, NYC, 1976

MoonwalkArista AL 4072
Startripper-
Sticky Wicket-
Flytime-
Spaceball-
Message From Mars-
I'm Aware Of You-

* Arista AL 4072   Larry Young's Fuel - Spaceball   1976

1977

Larry Young's Fuel

Ray Carter, trumpet; Al Lockett, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Larry Young, synthesizer, organ, electric piano, piano, vocal; Nauj Maciel, Gene Patricella, guitar; David Eubanks, bass guitar; Jim Allington, drums; Clifford Brown, Abdoul Hakim, Barrett Young, percussion; Brian MacDonald, percussion, guitar, vocal; Debbie Ford, vocal.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, 1977

Space SoldierAcanta (G) CC 29.383
Peace Talk-
Love Drops-
Top Of The World-
The Magician-
Help Is On The Way-

* Acanta (G) CC 29.383   Larry Young - The Magician   1977
= Bellaphon (D) 29-383   -