Mercury Records Catalog: 45 rpm 1200/1300 series
Mercury 1200 series (7 inch 45 rpm)
1205x45 Frankie Laine - I May Be Wrong / On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Babe Russin, tenor sax; Carl Fischer, piano; Perry Botkin, guitar; Artie Bernstein, bass; Lou Singer, drums, vibes; and others.
Universal Studios, Los Angeles, CA, October 18, 1946
| 602-2 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
** originally released on Mercury 1205.
1206x45 Frankie Laine, Tony Fontaine - I'm Gonna Live Till I Die / The Love Of A Gypsy
no details.
** originally released on Mercury 1206.
1207x45 Billy Daniels - I Get A Kick Out Of You / Too Marvelous For Words
no details.
** originally released on Mercury 1207.
1247x45 Basin Street Six - That's A Plenty / Muskrat Ramble
George Girard, trumpet; Joe Rotis, trombone; Pete Fountain, clarinet; Roy Zimmerman, piano; Bunny Franks, bass; Charlie Duke, drums.
Chicago, IL, September 19, 1951
| 4211 | That's A Plenty |
| 4213 | Muskrat Ramble |
** part of Basin Street Six, Mercury A-104x45.
1248x45 Basin Street Six - Farewell Blues / When It's Sleepy Time Down South
same session.
Chicago, IL, September 19, 1951
| 4214 | Farewell Blues |
| 4215 | When It's Sleepy Time Down South |
** part of Basin Street Six, Mercury A-104x45.
1249x45 Basin Street Six - Lazy River / Basin Street Jump
same session.
Chicago, IL, September 19, 1951
| 4216 | Lazy River |
| 4217 | Basin Street Stomp |
** part of Basin Street Six, Mercury A-104x45.
1276x45 Frankie Laine - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams / That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)
Babe Russin, tenor sax; Carl Fischer, piano; Perry Botkin, guitar; Artie Bernstein, bass; Lou Singer, drums, vibes; and others.
Universal Studios, Los Angeles, CA, October 18, 1946
| 601-3 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams |
Carl Fischer, piano; Frankie Laine, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Harry Geller, conductor.
Los Angeles, CA?, June 14, 1949
| 2855 | That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) |
** part of no information, Mercury A-113x45.
1277x45 Frankie Laine - God Bless The Child / Mule Train
same session.
Los Angeles, CA?, June 14, 1949
| 2854 | God Bless The Child |
** part of no information, Mercury A-113x45.
Mercury 1300 series (7 inch 45 rpm)
1305x45 Frankie Laine - Kiss Me Again / When You're Smiling
no details.
** part of Frankie Laine, Mercury A-123x45.
1306x45 Frankie Laine - September In The Rain / Satan Wears A Satin Gown
Mannie Klein, trumpet; Si Zentner, trombone; Don Bonnee, clarinet; Babe Russin, tenor sax; Carl Fischer, piano; George Van Eps, guitar; and others.
Universal Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1946
| 480 | September In The Rain |
Carl Fischer, piano; Frankie Laine, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Harry Geller, conductor.
Los Angeles, CA?, June 14, 1949
| 2856 | Satan Wears A Satin Gown |
** part of Frankie Laine, Mercury A-123x45.
1307x45 Frankie Laine - Carry Me Back To Old Virginny / Swamp Girl
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA?, June 7, 1949
| 2847 | Carry Me Back To Old Virginny |
** part of Frankie Laine, Mercury A-123x45.
1341x45 Dinah Washington - Embraceable You / What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry
Willie Cook, Harry "Pee Wee" Jackson, trumpet; Gus Chappell, trombone; possibly Dave Young, tenor sax; possibly Rudy Martin, piano; possibly Bill Settles, bass; Oliver Coleman, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal.
Chicago, IL, January 14, 1946
| 201 | Embraceable You |
Rudy Martin, piano; possibly Hurley Ramey, guitar; Bill Settles, bass; Dinah Washington, vocal.
Chicago, IL, November 13, 1947
| 1227 | What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry |
** part of Dynamic Dinah - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington, Mercury A-135x45.
1342x45 Dinah Washington - How Deep Is The Ocean / Harbor Lights
George Hudson, trumpet; Rupert Cole, Ernie Wilkins, alto sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal.
NYC, March 4, 1949
| 2825 | How Deep Is The Ocean |
Dinah Washington, vocal; unidentified orchestra, including strings, Jimmy Carroll, conductor.
NYC, September 1, 1950
| 3691-2 | Harbor Lights |
** part of Dynamic Dinah - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington, Mercury A-135x45.
1343x45 Dinah Washington - Time Out For Tears / If I Loved You
Teddy Stewart, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal; unidentified orchestra.
NYC, February 27, 1950
| 3184-2 | If I Loved You |
Dinah Washington, vocal; unidentified orchestra, including strings, Jimmy Carroll, conductor.
NYC, September 1, 1950
| 3693-1 | Time Out For Tears |
** part of Dynamic Dinah - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington, Mercury A-135x45.
1384x45 Dinah Washington - Mixed Emotions / Cold Cold Heart
Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Jimmy Cobb or Gus Johnson, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal; unidentified brass, Nook Shrier, conductor.
NYC, September 24, 1951
| 4220-3 | Mixed Emotions |
| 4221-1 | Cold Cold Heart |