Pony Poindexter Discography
1962 (age 36)
Pony Poindexter Nonet
Pony Poindexter, soprano, alto sax; Eric Dolphy, Sonny Redd, alto sax; Jimmy Heath, Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
NYC, February 16, 1962
| CO69687 | "B" Frequency | Epic LA 16035 |
| CO69688-1 | Lanyop | - |
| CO69688-2 | Lanyop (alternate take) | Columbia FC 38509 |
| CO69689 | Catin' Latin | Columbia unissued |
* Epic LA 16035, BA 17035 Pony Poindexter - Pony's Express 1962
* Columbia FC 38509 Various Artists - Almost Forgotten-Various Artists - Instrumentalists 1983
Pony Poindexter Nonet
Pony Poindexter, Sonny Redd, Phil Woods, alto sax; Clifford Jordan, Sal Nistico, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, April 18, 1962
| CO70070 | Basin Street Blues | Epic LA 16035 |
| CO70071 | Mickey Mouse March | - |
| CO70072 | Skylark | - |
| CO70073 | Blue | - |
* Epic LA 16035, BA 17035 Pony Poindexter - Pony's Express 1962
Pony Poindexter Nonet
Pony Poindexter, soprano, alto sax; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Gildo Machones, piano; Bill Yancey, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, May 10, 1962
| CO69689 | Catin' Latin | Epic LA 16035 |
| CO75264 | Pony's Express | - |
| CO75265 | Artistry In Rhythm | - |
| CO75266 | Salt Peanuts | - |
| CO75267 | Struttin' With Some Barbecue | - |
| Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer | Columbia CL 1893 |
* Epic LA 16035, BA 17035 Pony Poindexter - Pony's Express 1962
* Columbia CL 1893, CS 8693 Various Artists - Jingle Bell Jazz 1962
= Columbia PC 36803 - 1980
1963
Pony Poindexter Quartet
Pony Poindexter, soprano, alto sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; George Tucker, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 31, 1963
| 3800 | Love Me Tender | Prestige 45-251; New Jazz NJLP 8285 |
| 3801 | Sack O' Woe | Prestige unissued |
| 3802 | Moody's Mood For Love | Prestige PRCD-24229-2 |
| 3803 | Twistin' USA | New Jazz NJLP 8285 |
| 3804 | Moon River | - |
| 3805 | Poinciana | - |
| 3806 | San Antonio Rose | - |
| 3807 | Midnight In Moscow | Prestige 45-251; New Jazz NJLP 8285 |
| 3808 | Green Eyes | New Jazz NJLP 8285 |
| 3809 | Blue And Sentimental | Prestige PRCD-24229-2 |
| 3810 | Wade In The Water | - |
| 3811 | Fly Me To The Moon | New Jazz NJLP 8285 |
* New Jazz NJLP 8285 Pony Poindexter Plays The Big Ones 1963
* Prestige PRCD-24229-2 Booker Ervin, Pony Poindexter, Larry Young - Gumbo! 1999
* Prestige 45-251 Pony Poindexter - Love Me Tender / Midnight In Moscow 1963
Pony Poindexter With Booker Ervin
Al Grey, trombone #5-8; Pony Poindexter, alto, soprano sax; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; George Tucker, bass; Jimmy Smith, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 27, 1963
| 1. 3934 | Creole Girl | Prestige PR 16001 |
| 2. 3935 | French Market | - |
| 3. 3936 | Gumbo Filet | - |
| 4. 3937 | 4-11-44 | Prestige 45-272, PR 16001 |
| 5. 3938 | Happy Strut | - |
| 6. 3939 | Front O' Town | Prestige PR 16001 |
| 7. 3940 | Back O' Town | - |
| 8. 3941 | Muddy Dust | - |
* Prestige PR 16001 Pony Poindexter With Booker Ervin - Gumbo! 1963
= New Jazz NJLP 8297 - 1964
= Prestige PRCD-24229-2 Booker Ervin, Pony Poindexter, Larry Young - Gumbo! 1999
* Prestige 45-272 Pony Poindexter - 4-11-44 / Happy Strut 1963
1964
Pony Poindexter And Rene Thomas Quintet
Pony Poindexter, alto, soprano sax, vocal; Georges Arvanitas, piano; Rene Thomas, guitar; Michel Gaudry, bass #1-3; Georges Lucas, bass #4-9; Jean Louis Viale, drums #1-3; Michel Delaporte, drums #4-9; with Michel Roques, tenor sax #2.
Le Blue Note, Paris, France, October 5, 1964;
Le Blue Note, Paris, France, October 10, 1964
| 1. | Big "P" | Gambit (Sp) 69277 |
| 2. | Bongo Bop | - |
| 3. | They Say It's Wonderful | - |
| 4. | Au Privave | - |
| 5. | Moanin' | - |
| 6. | The Jive Samba | - |
| 7. | All Blues | - |
| 8. | Marmaduke | - |
| 9. | Buzzy | - |
* Gambit (Sp) 69277 Pony Poindexter And Rene Thomas Quintet - At The Blue Note, Paris 1964 2007
1968 (age 42)
Pony Poindexter Quintet
Benny Bailey, trumpet; Pony Poindexter, alto sax; Jan Hammer, piano, organ; George Mraz, bass; Mickey Dennert, drums.
Domicile, Munich, West Germany, 1968
| Orpheus Negro Samba | Solid/Enja (J) CDSOL-6819 | |
| School Days | - | |
| Satin Doll | - | |
| Moon Rider | - | |
| How Long, How Long | - | |
| Jive Samba | - | |
| Big Foot | - |
* Solid/Enja (J) CDSOL-6819 Pony Poindexter - Live At The Domicile 1968 2015
1969
Pony Poindexter Quartet
Pony Poindexter, alto sax, vocal; Jan Hammer, piano, organ; Jiri Mraz, bass; Michael Dennert, drums.
Domicile, Munich, West Germany, September, 1969
| It Ain't Nobody's Buisiness | Session (G) SES 12005 | |
| The Theme | - | |
| Moody's Mood For Love | - | |
| Wade In The Water, Children | - | |
| Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin' | - | |
| Tit-Bit | - |
* Session (G) SES 12005 Pony Poindexter - Live At The Domicile Munich - The Happy Life Of Pony 1969
1972
Pony Poindexter Septet
Josep M. Farras, trumpet; Ricardo Solis, trombone; Pony Poindexter, alto, soprano sax, vocal; Pere Ferre, piano; Eric Peter, bass; Adria Font, drums; Pedrito Diaz, percussion; with Dina Poindexter, vocal #4,7.
Estudios EMI, Barcelona, Spain, June, 1972
| 1. | Sopa Prisa | Spiral Records (Sp) LP 011 |
| 2. | Talgo | - |
| 3. | Freeze | - |
| 4. | Pretty Lady | - |
| 5. | It Don't Feel Like It Used To Feel | - |
| 6. | Movin' On | - |
| 7. | Lucky Duck | - |
* Spiral Records (Sp) LP 011 Pony Poindexter - En Barcelona
= Wah Wah Records (Sp) WBSLP 002 - 2000
= Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-CD 374 Pony Poindexter - In Barcelona
1978 (age 52)
Pony Poindexter Quartet
Pony Poindexter, alto sax, vocal; Neal Kirkwood, piano; Art Washington, bass; Richie Goldberg, drums.
San Luis Obispo, CA, March, 1978
| Pretty Lady | Inner City IC 1062 | |
| Song For D. | - | |
| Moody's Mood For Love | - | |
| Candy Pants | - | |
| Spanish Fly | - | |
| School Days | - |
* Inner City IC 1062 Pony Poindexter - Poindexter