Mercury Records Catalog: 20900/60900 series
Mercury 20900/60900 series B (12 inch LP)
MG-20900 The Buddy DeFranco-Tommy Gumina Quartet - The Girl From Ipanema 1964
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Tommy Gumina, accordion; Don Mambio, guitar; Lee Burrows, bass; Dickie Borden, drums, vibes.
Milwaukee, WI, late 1964
| 31589 | I Love You |
| 31591 | The Girl From Ipanema |
| 31592 | Never On Friday |
| 31593 | My Old Flame |
| 31594 | 'Round Midnight |
| 31595 | Lunar Lunacy |
| 31596 | It Could Happen To You |
| 31597 | Spring Is Here |
| 31598 | Satin Doll |
** also released on Mercury SR-60900 in 1964.
MG-20901 Lesley Gore - Boys, Boys, Boys 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60901 in 1964.
MG-20902 Clyde McPhatter - Songs Of The Big City 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60902 in 1964.
MG-20903 Diane Ray - Exciting Years 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60903 in 1964.
MG-20904 The Smothers Brothers - It Must Have Been Something I Said! 1964
Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, vocal, guitar.
probably The Ice House, Pasadena, CA, maybe 1963-1964
| Slithery Dee | |
| Hiawatha | |
| The Shrimp | |
| Crabs Walk Sideways | |
| Michael, Row The Boat Ashore | |
| Civil War Song | |
| Jenny Brown | |
| Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair | |
| Population Explosion | |
| Anne Marie And Jean Pierre | |
| Carnival |
** also released on Mercury SR-60904 in 1964.
MG-20905 Big Bill Broonzy - Remembering Big Bill 1964
Ransom Knowling, bass; Big Bill Broonzy, vocal, guitar.
Chicago, IL, November 8, 1951
| 4521-2 | Hey Hey |
| 4525-1 | Walkin' Down A Lonesome Road |
| 4527 | I Know She Will |
Ernest "Big" Crawford, bass; Big Bill Broonzy, vocal, guitar.
Chicago, IL, December 10, 1951
| 4650 | Crawdad |
| 4652 | Make Me Get Away |
** also released on Mercury SR-60905 in 1964.
MG-20906 George Jones - Blue And Lonesome 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60906 in 1964.
MG-20907 Moms Mabley - Mom's The Word 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60907 in 1964.
MG-20908 Just Dave Van Ronk 1964
Dave Van Ronk, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1964
| Candy Man | |
| Frankie's Blues | |
| Bad Dream Blues | |
| Pastures Of Plenty | |
| Didn't It Rain | |
| Wanderin' | |
| God Bless The Child | |
| Blue Monday | |
| Baby, Let Me Lay It On You | |
| House Of The Rising Sun |
** also released on Mercury SR-60908 in 1964.
MG-20909 Patti Page - Blue Dream Street 1964
Patti Page, vocal; unidentified brass, rhythm and strings, Jack Rael, conductor.
Fine Sound, NYC, 1955
| 17154 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| 17194 | Birth Of The Blues |
| 17239 | Basin Street Blues |
| 17242 | Dream A Little Dream Of Me |
| 17247 | Route 66 |
| 17251 | Boulevard Of Broken Dreams |
** also released on Mercury SR-60909 in 1964.
MG-20910 Eddy Howard - Intimately Yours 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60910 in 1964.
MG-20911 Max Roach - The Many Sides Of Max 1964
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; George Coleman, tenor sax; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Fine Recording, NYC, January 22, 1959
| 18128-9 | Lepa |
| 18129-7 | Connie's Bounce |
| 18137-5 | Prelude |
| 18138-11 | Bemsha Swing |
| 18139-5 | Tympanalli |
| 18140-4 | There's No You |
| 18141-7 | A Little Sweet |
** initially scheduled on A Little Sweet, Mercury MG-20457.
** also released on Mercury SR-60911 in 1964; Universal (J) UCCM-9125 in 2002.
MG-20912 Party With The Pixies Three 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60912 in 1964.
MG-20913 Johnny Mathis - The Wonderful World Of Make Believe 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60913 in 1964.
MG-20914 The Searchers - Hear! Hear! 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60914 in 1964.
MG-20915 Clyde McPhatter - Live At The Apollo 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60915 in 1965.
MG-20916 Billy Eckstine - The Modern Sound Of Mr. B 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60916 in 1964.
MG-20917 Alone With Ronnie Gilbert 1964
Eric Weissberg, banjo; Ernie Calabria, Lou Misciagna, guitar; Sam Brown, guitar, arranger, director; Bill Lee, bass; Maurice Monk, drums; Ronnie Gilbert, vocal.
April, 1964?
| 31902 | Power And Glory |
| 31903 | My Favorite Things |
| 31905 | What's That I Hear |
| 31906 | The Honey Wind Blows |
| 31907 | Masters Of War |
| 31908 | Holler |
| 31909 | Every Night When The Sun Goes Down |
| 31910 | Long About Now |
| 31911 | Boring Day |
| 31912 | Turn! Turn! Turn! |
** also released on Mercury SR-60917 in 1964.
MG-20918 Brook Benton - On The Country Side 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60918 in 1964.
MG-20919 Roy Drusky - Yesterday's Gone 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60919 in 1964.
MG-20920 Harry Simeone Chorale - Accent On Youth
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60920.
MG-20921 The Three Sounds - Live At The Living Room 1964
Gene Harris, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Bill Dowdy, drums.
NYC, 1965
| 32277 | Glory Of Love |
| 32278 | Once In A Lifetime |
| 32279 | Green's |
| 32280 | Blues For Big Scotia |
| 32281 | Blues For My Baby |
| 32282 | Hymn To Freedom |
| 32284 | Blues |
| 32285 | Mississippi Mud |
| 32286 | Willow Weep For Me |
** also released on Mercury SR-60921 in 1964.
MG-20922 Leroy Van Dyke - Songs For Mom And Dad 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60922 in 1964.
MG-20923 The Gaslight Singers - Turning It On! 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60923 in 1964.
MG-20924 The Freedom Singers Sing Of Freedom Now! 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60924 in 1964.
MG-20925 Sil Austin Plays Pretty Melodies Of The World 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60925 in 1964.
MG-20926 David Carroll And His Orchestra - Music Makes Me Want To Dance! 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60926 in 1964.
MG-20927 Travelin' With Dave Dudley 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60927 in 1964.
MG-20928 Dinah Washington, Quincy Jones - Queen & Quincy 1964
Ernie Royal, Charlie Shavers, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Don Elliott, trumpet, mellophone, vibes, bongos; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, trombone; Tom Mitchell, bass trombone; Hal McKusick, Anthony Ortega, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Sleepy Anderson, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
NYC, November 21, 1956
| 14385 | You Let My Love Get Cold |
** also released on Mercury SR-60928 in 1964.
MG-20929 The Clebanoff Strings And Orchestra - Teen Hits Played The Clebanoff Way 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60929 in 1964.
MG-20930 The Many Sides Of Abbe Lane 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60930 in 1964.
MG-20931 Faron Young - Country Dance Favorites 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60931 in 1964.
MG-20932 no information
MG-20933 no information
MG-20934 Brook Benton - This Bitter Earth 1964
Brook Benton, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Belford Hendricks, arranger, conductor.
Fine Recording, NYC, December, 1959
| 19549 | This Bitter Earth |
same personnel.
maybe 1961
| 20781 | It's Too Late To Turn Back Now |
Brook Benton, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Luchi De Jesus, arranger, conductor.
August, 1964
| 33825 | Learning To Love Again |
| 33826 | Lumberjack |
| 33827 | What Is A Woman Without A Man |
| 33828 | Fire Brown Frame |
| 33829 | I Had It |
| 33830 | Don't Do What I Did (Do What I Say) |
same personnel.
1964
| 33806 | Do It Right |
| 33807 | Please, Please Make It Easy |
| 33808 | What Else Do You Want From Me |
| 33809 | There's No Fool Like An Old Fool |
** also released on Mercury SR-60934 in 1964.
MG-20935 David Carroll And His Kookettes - Golden Oldies For Today's Teens 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60935 in 1964.
MG-20936 Xavier Cugat Plays The Music Of Ernesto Lecuona 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60936 in 1964.
MG-20937 George Jones - Country And Western #1 Male Singer 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60937 in 1964.
MG-20938 Quincy Jones - Golden Boy 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60938 in 1964; Universal (J) UCCM-9153 in 2003.
MG-20939 Roland Kirk - Gifts And Messages 1964
Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, flute, siren, oboe; Horace Parlan, piano; Michael Fleming, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1964
| 31638 | The Things I Love |
| 31639 | Petite Fleur |
| 31640 | March On, Swan Lake |
| 31641 | Tears Sent By You |
| 31642 | My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice |
| 31643 | Gifts And Messages |
| 31644 | Hip Chops |
| 31645 | Blues For C & T |
| 31646 | Where Does The Blame Lie |
| 31647 | Vertigo Ro |
** also released on Mercury SR-60939 in 1964.
MG-20940 The Hondells - Go Little Honda 1964
The Hondells: featuring Richie Burns and three others, Gary Usher, arranger.
1964
| Little Honda | |
| Mean Streak | |
| A Guy Without Wheels | |
| The Wild One | |
| Haulin' Honda | |
| Hot Rod High | |
| Death Valley Run | |
| Two Wheel Show Stopper | |
| Black Boots And Bikes | |
| Ridin' Trails | |
| Hon-Da Beach Party | |
| Rip's Bike |
** also released on Mercury SR-60940 in 1964.
MG-20941 Sarah Vaughan - Viva! Vaughan 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60941 in 1964.
MG-20942 Johnny Mathis - This Is Love 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60942 in 1964.
MG-20943 Lesley Gore - Girl Talk 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60943 in 1964; Wing SRW-16350.
MG-20944 The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio 1964
Paul Prestopino, banjo; Jacob Ander, guitar; John Frigo, bass; Joe Frazier, Mike Kobluk, Chad Mitchell, vocal; Milt Okun, arranger.
probably maybe 1964
| A Dying Business | |
| Stewball And Griselda | |
| Mandy Lane | |
| The Alabama Song | |
| When I Was A Young Man | |
| An African Song (On That Great Civilized Morning) | |
| I Can't Help But Wonder | |
| The Draft Dodger Rag | |
| If I Gave You | |
| The Pride Of Petrovar | |
| Rhymes For The Irreverent: 1. Yevtushenko / 2. Less Majeste / 3. For The Man Of Extinction / 4. Achtung! / 5. Red, White And Blue Cross / 6. Shall I Write A Letter To My Congressman / 7. Back To The Drawing Board |
** also released on Mercury SR-60944 in 1964.
MG-20945 The Harry Simeone Chorale - Songs Of Inspiration 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60945 in 1964.
MG-20946 no information
MG-20947 no information
MG-20948 The Smothers Brothers - Tour De Farce 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60948 in 1964.
MG-20949 no information
MG-20950 Leroy Van Dyke - At The Trade Winds 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60950 in 1964.
MG-20951 no information
MG-20952 Patti Page - The Nearness Of You 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60952 in 1964.
MG-20953 Richard Hayman - Harmonica Holiday
no details.
** originally released on Mercury PPS-2005 in 1961.
MG-20954 no information
MG-20955 David Carroll And His Orchestra - Percussion Parisienne
no details.
** originally released on Mercury PPS-2008 in 1961.
MG-20956 George Barnes - Guitar Galaxies 1964
no details.
** originally released on Mercury PPS-2011 in 1961.
MG-20957 no information
MG-20958 no information
MG-20959 no information
MG-20960 no information
MG-20961 not used
MG-20962 David Carroll And His Orchestra - House-Party Discotheque 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60962 in 1964.
MG-20963 The Amazing Timi Yuro 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60963 in 1964; Wing SRW-16363.
MG-20964 Various Artists - Dancing Discotheque
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jerome Richardson, alto flute, flute, woodwinds; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio, percussion; unidentified horn and brass, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 8, 1962
| 22143 | Desafinado |
** also released on Mercury SR-60964.
MG-20965 Billy Lee Riley - Big Harmonica Special 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60965 in 1964.
MG-20966 not used
MG-20967 not used
MG-20968 no information
MG-20969 not used
MG-20970 Dave Dudley - Talk Of The Town 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60970 in 1964.
MG-20971 Faron Young - Story Songs Of Mountains And Valleys 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60971 in 1965.
MG-20972 Eddy Howard Sings The Great Ones
unknown, piano; unknown, organ; Eddy Howard, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, May, 1964?
| 32705 | Stardust |
| 32706 | Moonglow |
| 32707 | For Me And My Gal |
| 32708 | Hands Across The Table |
| 32709 | Sweet Lorraine |
| 32710 | I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You |
| 32711 | Who's Sorry Now |
| 32712 | Stars Fell On Alabama |
| 32713 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me |
| 32714 | When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) |
| 32715 | It Must Be True |
| 32716 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me |
| 32717 | One Morning In May |
| 32728 | Does Your Heart Beat For Me |
** also released on Mercury SR-60972.
MG-20973 Roy Drusky - The Pick Of The Country 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60973 in 1964.
MG-20974 Billy Lee Riley - Harmonica Beatlemania 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60974 in 1964.
MG-20975 Oscar Peterson Trio + One, Clark Terry 1964
Clark Terry, flugelhorn, trumpet #1-4,6-9, vocal #5,10; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
NYC, August 17, 1964
| 1. 33052 | Brotherhood Of Man |
| 2. 33053 | Jim |
| 3. 33054 | Blues For Smedley |
| 4. 33055 | Roundalay |
| 5. 33056 | Mumbles |
| 6. 33057 | Mack The Knife |
| 7. 33058 | They Didn't Believe Me |
| 8. 33059 | Squeaky's Blues |
| 9. 33060 | I Want A Little Girl |
| 10. 33061 | Incoherent Blues |
** also released on Mercury SR-60975 in 1964, (J) 195J-14.
MG-20976 The Sounds Of The Weird-ohs 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60976 in 1964.
MG-20977 Various Artists - The Sounds Of The Silly Surfers 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60977 in 1964.
MG-20978 no information
MG-20979 Allen & Rossi - In Person 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60979 in 1964.
MG-20980 no information
MG-20981 Julie Rogers 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60981 in 1964.
MG-20982 The Hondells 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60982 in 1964.
MG-20983 The New Soul Of The Platters - Campus Style 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60983 in 1964.
MG-20984 The Red Ryders - Lookin' Good, Soundin' Good 1964
Leroy "Lee" Abel, tenor sax; Tony Bell, organ; Denny Doman, guitar; Von Adams, drums; unknown, vocal; Quincy Jones, producer.
August, 1964?
| 32546 | Soul Food |
| 32547 | The Freeze |
| 32548 | Brother John |
| 32549 | Papa San |
| 32550 | Do The Dog |
| 32551 | Mustang |
| 32552 | Mood Waltz |
| 32553 | Late Scene |
| 32554 | Lookin' Good |
| 32555 | Jim Jam |
| 32556 | Sour Sugar |
| 32557 | Screamer |
** also released on Mercury SR-60984 in 1964.
MG-20985 Whisky A Go Go Presents Billy Lee Riley 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60985 in 1965.
MG-20986 Discover The Bitter End Singers 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60986 in 1964.
MG-20987 Bonnie Dobson - For The Love Of Him 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60987 in 1964.
MG-20988 Johnny Mathis - Ole 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60988 in 1964.
MG-20989 The Smothers Brothers - Aesop's Fables: The Smothers Brothers Way 1964
John McCarthy, dialogue, music, lyrics; Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, vocal, guitar; David Carroll, arranger, conductor.
probably maybe 1964-1965?
| Overture - Aesop's Fables Our Way | |
| The Greedy Dog | |
| A Fox (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me) | |
| The Boy Who Cried Wolf | |
| A Fly (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me) | |
| The Dog And The Thief | |
| A Worm (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me) | |
| The Farmer And His Sons | |
| The Fox And The Grapes | |
| A Jellyfish (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me) | |
| The Bird And The Jar | |
| A Mosquito (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me) | |
| The Two Frogs | |
| A Car (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me) | |
| Aesop Knew (Reprise) |
** also released on Mercury SR-60989 in 1964.
MG-20990 George Jones - Heartaches And Tears 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60990 in 1965.
MG-20991 Johnny Mathis - Love Is Everything 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60991 in 1965.
MG-20992 The Mitchell Trio - Typical American Boys 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60992 in 1965.
MG-20993 Horst Jankowski - The Genius Of Jankowski 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60993 in 1964.
MG-20994 The Searchers Meet The Rattles 1964
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60994 in 1964.
MG-20995 Bobby Scott Quartet - I Had A Ball
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60995.
MG-20996 Johnny Arthey Orchestra - Instrumental Performances Of The Same Exciting Versions
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60996.
MG-20997 The Best Of Mike Nichols & Elaine May 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60997 in 1965.
MG-20998 no information
MG-20999 Dave Dudley - Rural Route #1 1965
no details.
** also released on Mercury SR-60999 in 1965.