Prestige Records Catalog: 78 rpm 300, 700/800/900 series
Prestige 300 series (10 inch 78 rpm)
301 Jimmy McPartland - Daughter Of Sister Kate / Singin' The Blues 1950
Jimmy McPartland, cornet; Harry Lepp, trombone; Jack O'Connel, clarinet, alto sax; Marian McPartland, piano; Ben Carlton, bass; Mousie Alexander, drums.
Chicago, IL, March, 1949
| UR8816 | Daughter Of Sister Kate |
| UR8817 | Singin' The Blues |
302 Jimmy McPartland - Royal Garden Blues / In A Mist 1950
same session.
Chicago, IL, March, 1949
| UR8815 | Royal Garden Blues |
| UR8818 | In A Mist |
303 Jimmy McPartland - Come Back Sweet Papa / Manhattan 1951
Jimmy McPartland, cornet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Gene Sedric, clarinet, tenor sax; Marian McPartland, piano; Max Wayne, bass; Bob Varney, drums.
Chicago, IL, December 21, 1950
| MCP602 | Come Back Sweet Papa |
| MCP603 | Manhattan |
304 Jimmy McPartland - Use Your Imagination / Davenport Blues 1951
same session.
Chicago, IL, December 21, 1950
| MCP600 | Use Your Imagination |
| MCP605 | Davenport Blues |
Prestige 700 series (10 inch 78 rpm and 7 inch 45 rpm)
701 James Moody - Lester Leaps In / Out Of Nowhere 1950
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Per-Arne Croona, baritone sax; Gosta Theselius, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 7, 1949
| mr25-A | Out Of Nowhere |
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Per-Arne Croona, baritone sax; Thore Swanerud, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 1949
| mr33 | Lester Leaps In |
702 James Moody - Maxology Parts 1 & 2 1950
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Studio Technisonor, Paris, France, May 15, 1949
| St3011 | Maxology (as Baby Sis) |
** originally released on Max Roach - Baby Sis Parts 1 & 2, Vogue (F) V 5010 in 1949.
703 James Moody - I'm In The Mood For Love / The Flight Of The Bopple Bee 1950
James Moody, tenor sax; Gosta Theselius, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 1949
| mr30-A | The Flight Of The Bopple Bee (as The Flight) |
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, James Moody, alto sax; Gosta Theselius, tenor sax; Per-Arne Croona, baritone sax; Thore Swanerud, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
| mr32 | I'm In The Mood For Love (as Moody's Mood For Love) |
** also released on Prestige 703x45.
704 Sonny Stitt - Ain't Misbehavin' / Later 1950
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, February 17, 1950
| JRC1009A | Later |
| JRC1010A | Ain't Misbehavin' |
705 Sonny Stitt - All God's Children Got Rhythm / Sunset 1950
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, December 11, 1949
| JRC1000A | All God's Children Got Rhythm |
| JRC1003A | Sunset |
** originally released on Prestige 9001 in 1950.
706 Sonny Stitt - Fine And Dandy / Bud's Blues 1950
same session.
NYC, December 11, 1949
| JRC1002B | Bud's Blues |
same personnel.
NYC, January 26, 1950
| JRC1007A | Fine And Dandy (take 1) |
** originally released on Prestige 9002 in 1950.
707 Wardell Gray - Twisted / Easy Living 1950
Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, November 11, 1949
| JRC46D | Twisted |
| JRC48B | Easy Living |
** originally released on New Jazz 817 in 1950.
708 Stan Getz - There's A Small Hotel / I've Got You Under My Skin 1950
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, January 6, 1950
| BL1202C | There's A Small Hotel |
| BL1204B | I've Got You Under My Skin |
** originally released on Birdland 6001 in 1950.
709 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - Blues Up And Down / You Can Depend On Me 1950
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, March 5, 1950
| BL1222-2 | Blues Up And Down (take 2) |
| BL1223-1 | You Can Depend On Me (take 1) |
** originally released on Birdland 6005 in 1950.
710 Stan Getz - Long Island Sound / Mar-Cia 1950
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
NYC, June 21, 1949
| JRC25E | Long Island Sound |
| JRC26D | Mar-Cia |
** originally released on New Jazz 805 in 1949.
711 Wardell Gray - Southside / Sweet Lorraine 1950
Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, November 11, 1949
| JRC47E | Southside |
| JRC49A | Sweet Lorraine |
** originally released on Sweet Lorraine / Southside, New Jazz 828 in 1950.
712 Stan Getz - My Old Flame / The Lady In Red 1950
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Tony Aless, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, April 14, 1950
| JRC76B | My Old Flame (alternate) |
| JRC77B | The Lady In Red (alternate) |
** originally released on New Jazz 829 in 1950.
713 Gene Ammons - Bye Bye / Let It Be 1950
Bill Massey, trumpet; Eph Greenlea, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, March 5, 1950
| BL1220 | Bye Bye |
| BL1221 | Let It Be |
** originally released on Birdland 6006 in 1950.
714 Wardell Gray - Blue Gray / Treadin' With Treadwell 1950
Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Phil Hill, piano; Johnny Richardson, bass; Art Mardigan, drums.
Detroit, MI, April 25, 1950
| JRC80B | Blue Gray (as Blue Moon) |
| JRC82C | Treadin' |
715 Teddy Williams - A Touch Of The Blues / Dumb Woman Blues 1950
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Teddy Williams, vocal.
NYC, March 5, 1950
| BL1224 | A Touch Of The Blues |
| BL1225 | Dumb Woman Blues |
716 James Moody - Good Bait / Dexterious 1950
James Moody, tenor sax; Ulf Linde, vibes; Thore Swanerud, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 1949
| mr35-A | Good Bait |
| mr36 | Dexterious |
717 Gene Ammons - I Wanna Be Loved / Gravy 1950
Bill Massey, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, April 26, 1950
| 87 | Gravy (as Walkin') |
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1950
| 89 | I Wanna Be Loved |
718 Sonny Stitt - Count Every Star / Nice Work If You Can Get It 1950
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1950
| 90A | Count Every Star |
| 92A | Nice Work If You Can Get It |
719 Zoot Sims - You Go To My Head / The Scene Is Clean 1950
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Jimmy Woode, piano; Simon Brehm, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 23, 1950
| GRC-21 | You Go To My Head |
| GRC-22 | Tickle Toe (as The Scene Is Clean) |
720 Leo Parker - I Cross My Fingers / Mad Lad Returns 1950
Leo Parker, baritone, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums #1; Jack Parker, drums #2.
NYC, July 20, 1950
| 1. JRC98B | I Cross My Fingers |
| 2. JRC99A | Mad Lad Returns |
721 Gene Ammons - La Vie En Rose / Who Put The Sleeping Pills In Rip Van Winkle's Coffee 1950
Bill Massey, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, April 26, 1950
| 86 | Who Put The Sleeping Pills In Rip Van Winkle's Coffee |
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, July 27, 1950
| 102 | La Vie En Rose |
722 Sonny Stitt - Sonnyside / Taking A Chance On Love 1950
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, December 11, 1949
| JRC1001 | Sonnyside |
same personnel.
NYC, January 26, 1950
| JRC1006D | Taking A Chance On Love |
723 Wardell Gray - Grayhound / A Sinner Kissed An Angel 1950
Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Phil Hill, piano; Johnny Richardson, bass; Art Mardigan, drums.
Detroit, MI, April 25, 1950
| JRC79A | A Sinner Kissed An Angel |
| JRC81B | Grayhound |
724 Stan Getz - Battleground / Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams 1950
Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor, baritone sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Charlie Perry, drums; Gerry Mulligan, arranger.
NYC, April 8, 1949
| JRC16 | Battleground |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Tony Aless, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, April 14, 1950
| JRC78B | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams |
725 Gene Ammons - Back In Our Own Backyard / Seven Eleven 1950
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, July 27, 1950
| 100 | Back In Your Own Backyard |
| 103 | Seven Eleven |
726 Zoot Sims - Dancing In The Dark / My Silent Love 1950
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, September 16, 1950
| 104 | My Silent Love |
| 106 | Dancing In The Dark |
727 Sonny Stitt - After You've Gone / Our Very Own 1951
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums; Larry Townsend, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1950
| 113 | After You've Gone |
| 114 | Our Very Own |
728 Sonny Stitt - To Think You've Chosen Me / Dizzy Gillespie - Thinking Of You 1951
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Jimmy Oliver, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
NYC, September 16, 1950
| 110A | Thinking Of You |
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums; Larry Townsend, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1950
| 112 | To Think You've Chosen Me |
729 Terry Gibbs - Michelle / Stan Getz - Too Marvelous For Words 1951
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes; George Wallington, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, March 14, 1949
| JRC12E | Michelle (alternate take) |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, January 6, 1950
| BL1203A | Too Marvelous For Words |
** also released on Prestige 729x45.
730 James Moody - Body And Soul / Blue And Moody 1951
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, James Moody, alto sax; Gosta Theselius, tenor sax; Per-Arne Croona, baritone sax; Thore Swanerud, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 1949
| mr31-A | Body And Soul |
James Moody, tenor sax; Thore Swanerud, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Sven Bollhem, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 18, 1949
| mr38-A | Blue And Moody |
** also released on Prestige 730x45.
731 Gene Ammons - Sweet Jennie Lou / I Can't Give You Anything But Love 1951
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1950
| 91 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love |
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, July 27, 1950
| 101 | Sweet Jennie Lou |
732 Zoot Sims - Jane-O / Memories Of You 1951
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, September 16, 1950
| 105 | Jane-O |
| 107 | Memories Of You |
733 Sonny Stitt - Cherokee / Imagination 1951
Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, December 15, 1950
| 122 | Imagination |
| 123 | Cherokee |
734 Miles Davis - Morpheus / Blue Room 1951
Miles Davis, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax #1; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, January 17, 1951
| 1. 128A | Morpheus |
| 2. 130BB | Blue Room (take 2) |
735 Gene Ammons - Around About One A.M. / Jug 1951
Billy Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, January 16, 1951
| 124A | Around About One A.M. |
| 125 | Jug |
736 Dizzy Gillespie - She's Gone Again / Nice Work If You Can Get It 1951
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Jimmy Oliver, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
NYC, September 16, 1950
| 108 | She's Gone Again |
| 109A | Nice Work If You Can Get It |
737 Roy Eldridge - Echoes Of Harlem / School Days 1951
Roy Eldridge, trumpet, vocal; Leppe Sundevall, bass trumpet #2; Carl-Henrik Norin, tenor sax #2; Charles Norman, piano; Thore Jederby, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 20, 1951
| 1. mr184 | Echoes Of Harlem |
| 2. mr185 | School Days |
738 James Moody - Again / Moody's Got Rhythm 1951
Leppe Sundevall, bass trumpet; Arne Domnerus, James Moody, alto sax; Carl-Henrik Norin, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 23, 1951
| mr193 | Again |
Sixten Eriksson, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 24, 1951
| mr199-A | Andrew Got Married (as Moody's Got Rhythm) (as Good Deal) |
739 Sonny Stitt - Can't We Be Friends / If The Moon Turns Green 1951
Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1951
| 134 | Can't We Be Friends |
Billy Massey, trumpet; Al Outcalt, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Larry Townsend, vocal.
| 139 | If The Moon Turns Green |
740 Stan Getz - What's New / Indian Summer 1951
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
NYC, June 21, 1949
| JRC24E | Indian Summer |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, January 6, 1950
| BL1205 | What's New |
741 Gene Ammons - Blue And Sentimental / Chabootie 1951
Bill Massey, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, April 26, 1950
| 85 | Chabootie |
Billy Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, January 16, 1951
| 127B | Blue And Sentimental |
** also released on Prestige 741x45.
742 Miles Davis - Down / Whispering 1951
Miles Davis, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, January 17, 1951
| 129B | Down |
| 131A | Whispering |
743 Lee Konitz - Ezz-thetic / Hi-Beck 1951
Miles Davis, trumpet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Sal Mosca, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, March 8, 1951
| 141B | Ezz-thetic |
| 142B | Hibeck |
** originally released on New Jazz 843 in 1951.
744 James Moody - Embraceable You / Two Feathers 1951
Leppe Sundevall, bass trumpet; Arne Domnerus, James Moody, alto sax; Carl-Henrik Norin, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 23, 1951
| mr194 | Embraceable You |
James Moody, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 24, 1951
| mr201-A | Two Feathers (as Two Fathers) |
745 Gerry Mulligan - So What / Chubby Jackson - Hot Dog 1951
Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tony Aless, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, leader; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, March 15, 1950
| JRC67 | JRC1108 | Hot Dog |
| JRC70 | JRC1111 | So What |
746 Sonny Stitt - 'S Wonderful / Sonny Stitt, Larry Townsend - The Thrill Of Your Kiss 1951
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums; Larry Townsend, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1950
| 115 | S'Wonderful |
Billy Massey, trumpet; Al Outcalt, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Larry Townsend, vocal.
NYC, January 31, 1951
| 138 | The Thrill Of Your Kiss |
747 Roy Eldridge - Noppin' John / Scottie 1951
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Ove Lind, clarinet; Charles Norman, harpsichord; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 29, 1951
| mr212 | Noppin' John |
| mr213 | Scottie |
** originally released on Metronome (Swd) B 547 in 1951.
748 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - Stringin' The Jug Parts 1 & 2 1951
Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wesley Landers, drums.
NYC, October 28, 1950
| 116 | Stringin' The Jug Part 1 |
| 117 | Stringin' The Jug Part 2 |
** also released on Prestige 748x45.
749 Reinhold Svensson - Rain On The Roof / Moonlight Saving Time 1951
Putte Wickman, clarinet; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Simon Brehm, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, June 28, 1951
| 2144 | Rain On The Roof |
| 2145A | Moonlight Saving Time |
** originally released on Leonard Feather's Swinging Swedes - Rain On The Roof / Moonlight Saving Time, Cupol (Swd) 4515.
750 Arne Domnerus - September Serenade / Lars Gullin - A Handful Of Stars 1951
Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, alto sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Simon Brehm, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, June 28, 1951
| 2147 | A Handful Of Stars |
Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Arne Domnerus, alto sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Simon Brehm, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, July 4, 1951
| 2152 | September Serenade |
751 Zoot Sims - Trotting / Swingin' The Blues 1951
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harry Biss, piano; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 164 | Trotting |
| 166A | Zoot Swings The Blues (take 1) (as Swingin' The Blues) |
752 Sonny Stitt - Down With It / Mean To Me 1951
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, February 17, 1950
| JRC1011 | Mean To Me |
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Clarence Anderson, piano; Earl May, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 156 | Down With It |
753 Lee Konitz - Indian Summer / Odjenar 1951
Miles Davis, trumpet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Sal Mosca, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, March 8, 1951
| 140B | Odjenar |
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Billy Bauer, guitar.
NYC, March 13, 1951
| 144B | Indian Summer |
** originally released on New Jazz 853 in 1951.
754 Gene Ammons - Hot Stuff / When The Saints Go Marching In 1951
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Clarence Anderson, piano; Earl May, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 160C | Hot Stuff |
| 162B | When The Saints Go Marching In |
755 Lee Konitz - Duet For Saxophone And Guitar / Yesterdays 1951
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Sal Mosca, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass.
NYC, March 8, 1951
| 143 | Yesterdays |
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Billy Bauer, guitar.
NYC, March 13, 1951
| 145A | Duet For Saxophone And Guitar |
756 James Moody - Cherokee / Pennies From Heaven 1951
James Moody, tenor sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums; unidentified harp and strings.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 25, 1951
| mr210-A | Cherokee |
| mr211-A | Pennies From Heaven |
** originally released on Pennies From Heaven / Cherokee, Metronome (Swd) B 543 in 1951.
757 Sonny Stitt - P.S. I Love You / Liza 1951
Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1951
| 133 | Liza |
Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, February 1, 1951
| 146 | P.S. I Love You |
758 Sonny Stitt - I Want To Be Happy / Strike Up The Band 1951
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, January 26, 1950
| JRC1004D | Strike Up The Band |
| JRC1005B | I Want To Be Happy |
759 Wardell Gray - Kiddo Parts 1 & 2 1951
Clark Terry, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Billy Hadnot, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Hula Hut Club, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950
| (1233) | Kiddo Parts 1 & 2 (as Scrapple From The Apple) |
760 Wardell Gray - Kiddo Parts 3 & 4 1951
same session.
Hula Hut Club, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950
| (1234) | Kiddo Parts 3 & 4 (as Scrapple From The Apple) |
761 Gerry Mulligan - Ide's Side / Roundhouse 1951
Jerry Lloyd as Jerry Hurwitz, Nick Travis, trumpet; Ollie Wilson, trombone; Allen Eager, tenor sax; Max McElroy, Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; George Wallington, piano; Phil Leshin, bass; Walter Bolden, drums.
NYC, August 27, 1951
| 171D | Roundhouse |
| 172C | Ide's Side |
** originally released on Roundhouse / Ide's Side, New Jazz 861 in 1951.
762 Gerry Mulligan - Bweebida Bobbida / Kaper 1951
Jerry Lloyd as Jerry Hurwitz, Nick Travis, trumpet; Ollie Wilson, trombone; Allen Eager, tenor sax; Max McElroy, Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; George Wallington, piano; Phil Leshin, bass; Walter Bolden, drums; Gail Madden, maracas.
NYC, August 27, 1951
| 173C | Bweebida Bobbida |
| 174A | Kaper |
** also released on Prestige 762x45.
763 Gerry Mulligan - Funhouse / Mullenium 1951
Allen Eager, tenor sax; Max McElroy, Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; George Wallington, piano; Phil Leshin, bass; Walter Bolden, drums.
NYC, August 27, 1951
| 175A | Funhouse |
| 176A | Mullenium |
** also released on Prestige 763x45.
764 no information
765 Red Rodney - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes / Coogan's Bluff 1952
Red Rodney, trumpet; Jim Ford, alto sax; Phil Raphael, piano; Phil Leshin, bass; Phil Brown, drums.
NYC, September 27, 1951
| 200 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
| 202 | Coogan's Bluff |
** originally released on New Jazz 865 in 1951.
766 Miles Davis - My Old Flame Parts 1 & 2 1952
Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
| 233 | My Old Flame |
767 Joe Holiday - This Is Happiness / Mighty Like A Rose 1952
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Jordin Fordin, organ; Clarence Johnson, bass; Milton Hayes, drums; Nick De Luca, bongos.
NYC, December 13, 1951
| 262 | This Is Happiness |
| 264 | Mighty Like A Rose |
768 James Moody - Hey! Jim / I'll Get By 1952
Leppe Sundevall, bass trumpet; Arne Domnerus, James Moody, alto sax; Carl-Henrik Norin, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 24, 1951
| mr197 | I'll Get By |
James Moody, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
| mr200 | Moody's Bounce (as Hey! Jim) (as Moody's Blues) |
769 Sonny Rollins - Mambo Bounce / This Love Of Mine 1952
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, December 17, 1951
| 268 | Mambo Bounce |
| 269 | This Love Of Mine |
770 Wardell Gray - Farmer's Market / Lover Man 1952
Art Farmer, trumpet; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hamp Hawes, piano; Harper Cosby, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Robert Collier, congas #1.
Los Angeles, CA, January 21, 1952
| 1. 315 | Farmer's Market |
| 2. 317 | Lover Man |
771 Al Vega - I Only Have Eyes For You / Fantastic 1952
Al Vega, piano; John Lawler, bass; Sonny Tacaloff, drums, bongos.
Boston, MA, October, 1951
| 240 | I Only Have Eyes For You |
| 244 | Fantastic |
772 Joe Holiday - Mambo Holiday Parts 1 & 2 1952
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Jordin Fordin, organ; Clarence Johnson, bass; Milton Hayes, drums; Nick De Luca, bongos.
NYC, December 13, 1951
| 263 | Mambo Holiday |
773 Bennie Green - Green Junction / Flowing River 1952
Bennie Green, trombone; Eddie Davis, "Big Nick", tenor sax; Rudy Williams, baritone sax; Teddy Brannon, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, October 5, 1951
| 221 | Green Junction |
| 222 | Flowing River |
774 James Moody - These Foolish Things / I'm In The Mood For Groovin' 1952
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Per-Arne Croona, baritone sax; Gosta Theselius, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 7, 1949
| mr26 | These Foolish Things |
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax; Thore Swanerud, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 1949
| mr29-A | I'm In The Mood For Love (as I'm In The Mood For Groovin') (as I'm In The Mood For Bop) |
775 Sonny Stitt - Cool Mambo / Blue Mambo 1952
John Hunt, Billy Massey, Joe Newman, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; John Houston, piano; Ernie Sheppard, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Humberto Morales, timbales.
NYC, March 25, 1952
| 335 | Cool Mambo |
| 337 | Blue Mambo |
776 Lem Davis - Pretty / Hoppy's Hop 1952
Lem Davis, alto sax; and others.
NYC, December 20, 1951
| 291 | Pretty |
| 292 | Hoppy's Hop |
777 Miles Davis - Dig Parts 1 & 2 1952
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jackie McLean as Jackie McClean as Jack McLean, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
| 232 | Dig |
** also released on Prestige 777x45.
778 Wardell Gray - Jazz On Sunset Parts 1 & 2 1952
Clark Terry, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Billy Hadnot, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Hula Hut Club, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950
| (1231) | Jazz On Sunset Parts 1 & 2 (as Move) |
779 Wardell Gray - Jazz On Sunset Parts 3 & 4 1952
same session.
Hula Hut Club, Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1950
| (1232) | Jazz On Sunset Parts 3 & 4 (as Move) |
780 Sonny Rollins - Shadrack / With A Song In My Heart 1952
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, December 17, 1951
| 270 | Shadrack |
| 272 | With A Song In My Heart |
781 Zoot Sims - It Had To Be You / I Wonder Who 1952
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harry Biss, piano; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 165 | It Had To Be You |
| 169 | I Wonder Who |
782 Kenny Graham - Mango Walk / Pina Colada 1952
Joe Hunter, trumpet; Kenny Graham, tenor sax; Jack Honeyborne, piano; Roy Plummer, guitar; Cliff Ball, bass; Dickie Devere, drums; Bob Caxton, congas; Ginger Johnson, bongos; Leonardo, maracas.
London, England, February 10, 1951
| M-7-130 | Mango Walk |
| M-7-131 | Pina Colada |
** originally released on Esquire (E) 10-127.
783 Reinhold Svensson - Dearly Beloved / That Old Feeling 1952
Ulf Linde, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 13, 1950
| mr144 | Dearly Beloved |
| mr145 | That Old Feeling |
** originally released on New Jazz 840 in 1951.
784 Lars Gullin - That's It / All Yours 1952
Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, February 21, 1951
| mr218-A | That's It |
| mr220-A | All Yours |
** originally released on New Jazz 841 in 1951.
785 Charlie Mariano - The Wizard / Autumn In New York 1952
Joe Gordon, trumpet; Sonny Truitt, trombone; Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Jim Clark, tenor sax; George Myers, baritone sax; Roy Frazee, piano; Jack Lawlor, bass; Gene Glennon, drums.
Boston, MA, December, 1951
| 300A | The Wizard (Master A) |
| 304 | Autumn In New York |
** originally released on New Jazz 842 in 1951.
786 Joe Holiday - Serenata / Cuban Nightingale 1952
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Jordin Fordin, organ; Clarence Johnson, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums; Ulysses Hampton, bongos, congas.
NYC, July 31, 1952
| 349 | Serenata |
| 350 | Cuban Nightingale |
787 Sonny Stitt - Stitt's It / Confessin' 1952
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Clarence Anderson, piano; Earl May, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 159 | Confessin' |
John Hunt, Billy Massey, Joe Newman, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; John Houston, piano; Ernie Sheppard, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, March 25, 1952
| 338 | Stitt's It |
788 George Wallington - Love Beat / Red, White And Blue 1952
George Wallington, piano; Charlie Mingus as "Baron" Fingus, bass; Max Roach, drums; with Chuck Wayne, mandola.
probably WOR Studios, NYC, September 4, 1952
| 351 | Love Beat |
George Wallington, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.
| 357 | Red, White And Blue |
789 Reinhold Svensson - Flying Home / I Wished On The Moon 1952
Bo Kallstrom, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, November 22, 1951
| mr283 | Flying Home |
| mr284 | I Wished On The Moon |
790 Bennie Green - Serenade To Love / There's A Small Hotel 1952
Bennie Green, trombone; John Malachi, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Osie Johnson as O.C. Johnson, drums; with Alan Lane, Autrey McKissack, Adam Micevich, Harold Sonn, Max Waxler, Donald White, strings.
Chicago, IL, May 13, 1952
| 343 | Serenade To Love |
| 346 | There's A Small Hotel |
791 Joe Holiday - Donde / Joe Black Mambo 1952
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Jordin Fordin, organ; Clarence Johnson, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums; Ulysses Hampton, bongos, congas.
NYC, July 31, 1952
| 347 | Donde |
| 348 | Joe Black Mambo |
** also released on Prestige 791x45.
792 Arne Domnerus - Let's Cool One / Anytime For You 1952
Rolf Blomquist, Arne Domnerus, Lars Gullin, Gosta Theselius, tenor sax; Ingemar Westberg, piano; Bengt Wittstrom, bass; Sture Kallin, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 11, 1952
| mr297 | The Girl With The Net (as Let's Cool One) |
| mr298 | Any Time (as Anytime For You) |
** originally released on Four Tenor Brothers - The Girl With The Net / Any Time, Metronome (Swd) J 215 in 1952.
793 Lars Gullin - Gull In A Gulch / Comin' On The S.S. Cool 1952
Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, February 21, 1951
| mr219-A | Gull In A Gulch |
| mr221-A | Deep Purple (as Coolin' On S.S. Cool) |
794 Annie Ross - Annie's Lament / Twisted 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano #1; George Wallington, piano #2; Ram Ramirez, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1952
| 1. 363 | Twisted |
| 2. 366 | Annie's Lament |
** also released on Esquire (E) 10-334.
795 Thelonious Monk - Sweet And Lovely / Bye-Ya 1953
Thelonious Monk, piano; Gary Mapp, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, October 15, 1952
| 368 | Sweet And Lovely |
| 369 | Bye-Ya |
** also released on Prestige 795x45.
796 Billy Taylor - They Can't Take That Away From Me / All Too Soon 1953
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, November 18, 1952
| 371 | They Can't Take That Away From Me |
| 372 | All Too Soon |
** also released on Prestige 796x45.
797 Billy Taylor - Accent On Youth / Give Me The Simple Life 1953
same session.
NYC, November 18, 1952
| 373 | Accent On Youth |
| 374 | Give Me The Simple Life |
** also released on Prestige 797x45.
798 Rudy Ferguson - Cool Goofin' / Baby I Need You So 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano; Rudy Ferguson, vocal; and others.
NYC, November 6, 1952
| 379 | Cool Goofin' |
| 380 | Baby I Need You So |
799 The Mello-Moods - Call On Me / I Tried And Tried And Tried 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums; Ray "Buddy" Wooten, lead vocal #1, vocal #2; Bobby Baylor, James Bethea, Monte Owens, vocal; Bobby Williams, vocal #1, lead vocal #2.
NYC, November 6, 1952
| 1. 383 | Call On Me |
| 2. 384 | I Tried And Tried And Tried |
800 Stan Getz - T And S / Terry's Tune 1953
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes; George Wallington, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, March 14, 1949
| JRC13B | T & S |
| JRC14C | Terry's Tune (as Terry's Blues) |
** originally released on Terry Gibbs - T And S / Terry's Blues, New Jazz 800 in 1949.
Prestige 800 series (10 inch 78 rpm and 7 inch 45 rpm)
801 Paula Grimes - Miss My Daddy / Sighin' And Cryin' 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano; Paula Grimes, vocal; and others.
NYC, November 6, 1952
| 376 | Miss My Daddy |
| 377 | Sighin' And Cryin' |
802 Stan Getz - Four And One Moore / Five Brothers 1953
Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor, baritone sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Charlie Perry, drums; Gerry Mulligan, arranger.
NYC, April 8, 1949
| JRC17E | Four And One Moore (alternate take) |
| JRC18C | Five Brothers |
** originally released on New Jazz 802 (later) in 1950.
803 George Wallington - Summer Rain / When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New 1953
George Wallington, piano; Charlie Mingus as "Baron" Fingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.
probably WOR Studios, NYC, September 4, 1952
| 352 | Summer Rain |
George Wallington, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.
| 356 | When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New |
804 Reinhold Svensson - The Song Is Ended / Beat The Clock 1953
Bo Kallstrom, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, November 22, 1951
| mr281 | The Song Is Ended |
same personnel.
Stockholm, Sweden, November 29, 1951
| mr295 | Beat The Clock |
805 Gene Ammons - When I Dream Of You / Wow 1953
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wesley Landers, drums.
NYC, October 28, 1950
| 118 | When I Dream Of You |
Billy Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, January 16, 1951
| 126B | Wow! |
** also released on Prestige 805x45.
806 Jay Jay Johnson - Opus V / Hilo 1953
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, May 26, 1949
| JRC21C | Opus V |
| JRC22C | Hilo |
** originally released on New Jazz 806 in 1949.
807 Lee Konitz - Marshmallow / Fishin' Around 1953
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Sal Mosca, piano; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1949
| JRC30G | Marshmallow |
| JRC31D | Fishin' Around |
** originally released on New Jazz 807 in 1949.
808 Lennie Tristano - Subconscious-Lee / Judy 1953
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Shelly Manne, drums #1.
NYC, January 11, 1949
| 1. JRC8J | Subconscious-Lee |
| 2. JRC11B | Judy |
** originally released on New Jazz 80-001 in 1949.
809 Kai Winding - Sid's Bounce / A Night On Bop Mountain 1953
Kai Winding, trombone; Brew Moore, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; George Wallington, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, August 23, 1949
| JRC34 | Sid's Bounce |
| JRC37B | A Night On Bop Mountain |
** originally released on New Jazz 809 in 1949.
810 Jay Jay Johnson - Elysses / Fox Hunt 1953
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, May 26, 1949
| JRC20B | Elysee (as Elysses) |
| JRC23D | Fox Hunt |
811 Stan Getz - Speedway / Crazy Chords 1953
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes; George Wallington, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, March 14, 1949
| JRC15D | Cuddles (as Speedway) |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
NYC, June 21, 1949
| JRC27C | Crazy Chords |
** originally released on New Jazz 811 in 1949.
812 Fats Navarro - Stop / Go 1953
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Don Lanphere, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, September 20, 1949
| JRC36BC | Go |
| JRC38B | Stop |
** originally released on New Jazz 812 in 1949.
813 Lee Konitz - Tautology / Sound Lee 1953
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Sal Mosca, piano; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Jeff Morton, drums.
NYC, September 27, 1949
| JRC39F | Tautology |
| JRC40B | Sound-Lee |
** originally released on New Jazz 813 in 1949.
814 Sonny Stitt - Blue Mode / Elora 1953
Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, October 17, 1949
| JRC601B | Elora (take 2) |
| JRC603C | Blue Mode (take 2) |
** originally released on J.J. Johnson - Elora / Blue Mode, New Jazz 814 in 1950.
815 Joe Holiday - I Hadn't Anyone Till You / Blue Holiday 1953
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Jordin Fordin, organ; Clarence Johnson, bass; Milton Hayes, drums; Nick De Luca, bongos.
NYC, December 13, 1951
| 261 | Blue Holiday |
| 265 | I Hadn't Anyone Till You |
** also released on Prestige 815x45.
816 Kai Winding - Broadway / Waterworks 1953
Kai Winding, trombone; Brew Moore, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; George Wallington, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, August 23, 1949
| JRC35 | JRC904 | Broadway |
| JRC36 | JRC905 | Waterworks |
** originally released on New Jazz 816 in 1950.
817 Miles Davis - It's Only A Paper Moon Parts 1 & 2 1953
Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
| 234 | It's Only A Paper Moon |
** also released on Prestige 817x45.
818 Stan Getz - Battleground / Prezervation 1953
Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor, baritone sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Charlie Perry, drums; Gerry Mulligan, arranger.
NYC, April 8, 1949
| JRC16E | Battleground (alternate take) |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
NYC, June 21, 1949
| JRC27B | JRC60 | Prezervation |
** originally released on New Jazz 818 in 1950.
819 Fats Navarro - Wailing Wall / Infatuation 1953
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Don Lanphere, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, September 20, 1949
| JRC35D | Wailing Wall |
| JRC37B | Infatuation |
** originally released on New Jazz 819 in 1950.
820 Sonny Stitt - Tea Pot / Afternoon In Paris 1953
Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, October 17, 1949
| JRC600C | Afternoon In Paris (take 2) |
| JRC602B | Tea Pot (take 2) |
** originally released on J.J. Johnson - Afternoon In Paris / Tea Pot, New Jazz 820 in 1950.
821 King Pleasure - Red Top / Jumpin' With Symphony Sid 1953
Ed Lewis, trumpet; Charlie Ferguson, tenor sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; King Pleasure, vocal; Betty Carter, vocal #1.
NYC, December 12, 1952
| 1. 394 | Red Top |
| 2. 395 | Jumpin' With Symphony Sid |
** also released on Prestige 821x45.
822 Billy Taylor - The Man With A Horn / Let's Get Away From It All 1953
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, December 10, 1952
| 388 | Man With A Horn |
| 389 | Let's Get Away From It All |
** also released on Prestige 822x45.
823 Al Haig - Stairway To The Stars / Opus Caprice 1953
Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, February 27, 1950
| JRC1102C | Stairway To The Stars |
| JRC1103A | Opus Caprice |
** originally released on New Jazz 823 in 1950.
824 Sonny Stitt - Stairway To The Stars / Sonny Sounds 1953
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, February 17, 1950
| JRC1012 | Stairway To The Stars |
John Hunt, Billy Massey, Joe Newman, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; John Houston, piano; Ernie Sheppard, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, March 25, 1952
| 336 | Sonny Sounds |
** also released on Sonny Sounds / Stairway To The Stars, Prestige 886 in 1954, 886x45.
825 Chubby Jackson - Flying The Coop / I May Be Wrong 1953
Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tony Aless, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, leader; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, March 15, 1950
| JRC63 | JRC1104 | Flying The Coop |
| JRC64 | JRC1105 | I May Be Wrong |
** originally released on New Jazz 825 in 1950.
826 Sonny Stitt - Nevertheless / Jeepers Creepers 1953
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, December 15, 1950
| 120 | Nevertheless |
| 121 | Jeepers Creepers |
827 Lee Konitz - You Go To My Head / Palo Alto 1953
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Sal Mosca, piano #2; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Jeff Morton, drums.
NYC, April 7, 1950
| 1. JRC72C | You Go To My Head |
| 2. JRC74B | Palo Alto |
** originally released on New Jazz 827 in 1950.
828 The Modern Jazz Quartet - All The Things You Are / La Ronde 1953
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1952
| 403 | All The Things You Are |
| 404 | La Ronde |
829 Joe Carroll - I Was In The Mood / Got A Penny, Benny 1953
Bill Graham, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.
NYC, December 30, 1952
| 411 | I Was In The Mood |
| 413 | Got A Penny, Benny |
830 Chubby Jackson - Sax Appeal / Zoot Sims - Leavin' Town 1953
Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tony Aless, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, leader; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, March 15, 1950
| JRC66 | JRC1107 | Sax Appeal |
| JRC69 | JRC1110 | Leavin' Town |
** originally released on New Jazz 830 in 1950.
831 Sonny Stitt - This Can't Be Love / For The Fat Man 1953
Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, February 1, 1951
| 147 | This Can't Be Love |
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Clarence Anderson, piano; Earl May, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 157 | For The Fat Man |
831 (later) Sonny Stitt - This Can't Be Love / For The Fat Man 1954
Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1951
| 135 | This Can't Be Love |
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Clarence Anderson, piano; Earl May, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, August 14, 1951
| 157 | For The Fat Man |
832 Lennie Tristano - Progression / Retrospection 1953
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Shelly Manne, drums #1.
NYC, January 11, 1949
| 1. JRC3A | Progression |
| 2. JRC4A | Retrospection |
** originally released on New Jazz 832 in 1950.
833 Reinhold Svensson - On The Alamo / Always 1953
Ulf Linde, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, May 19, 1950
| mr102 | On The Alamo |
| mr103 | Always |
** originally released on Ulf Linde - On The Alamo / Always, Metronome (Swd) J 161 in 1950.
834 Lee Konitz - Rebecca / Ice Cream Konitz 1953
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Sal Mosca, piano #2; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass #2; Jeff Morton, drums #2.
NYC, April 7, 1950
| 1. JRC71 | Rebecca |
| 2. JRC73 | Ice Cream Konitz |
** originally released on New Jazz 834 in 1950.
835 Reinhold Svensson - Nevertheless / I Guess I'll Have To Dream 1953
Ulf Linde, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, November 14, 1950
| mr146 | Nevertheless |
Ulf Linde, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
| mr147 | I Guess I'll Have To Dream |
** originally released on Metronome (Swd) J 167 in 1950.
836 Chubby Jackson - New York / Why Not 1953
Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tony Aless, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, leader; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, March 15, 1950
| JRC65 | JRC1106 | New York |
| JRC68 | JRC1109 | Why Not |
** originally released on New Jazz 836 in 1950.
837 Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck / Which Way 1953
Sixten Eriksson, trumpet #1; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax #1; Dick Hyman, piano; Charlie Short, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 24, 1950
| 1. mr88-A | Yellow Duck |
| 2. mr89-A | The Way You Look Tonight (as Americans In Sweden) (as Which Way) (as Boot It Zoot) |
** originally released on Yellow Duck / Americans In Sweden, Metronome (Swd) B 519 in 1950.
838 Thelonious Monk - Trinkle Tinkle / These Foolish Things 1953
Thelonious Monk, piano; Gary Mapp, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, December 18, 1952
| 399 | Trinkle Tinkle |
| 400 | These Foolish Things |
839 Annie Ross - Farmer's Market / The Time Was Right 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano #1; George Wallington, piano #2; Ram Ramirez, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1952
| 1. 364 | Farmer's Market |
| 2. 365 | The Time Was Right |
** also released on Prestige 839x45.
840 Wardell Gray - April Skies / Bright Boy 1953
Art Farmer, trumpet; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hamp Hawes, piano; Harper Cosby, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Robert Collier, congas.
Los Angeles, CA, January 21, 1952
| 312 | April Skies |
| 313 | Bright Boy |
** also released on Prestige 840x45.
841 James Moody - Stardust / Moody And Soul 1953
James Moody, tenor sax; Art Simmons, piano; Alvin Banks, bass; Cl. Terry as C. Terry, drums.
Lausanne, Switzerland, April 30, 1949
| St3005 | Stardust |
| St3009 | Moody And Soul |
** also released on Prestige 841x45.
842 Zoot Sims - So What / no info 1953
Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Charlie Kennedy, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tony Aless, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass, leader; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, March 15, 1950
| JRC70 | JRC1111 | So What |
843 Sonny Stitt - S'Wonderful / no info 1953
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums; Larry Townsend, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1950
| 115 | S'Wonderful |
844 Gene Ammons - La Vie En Rose / Jug 1953
Bill Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, July 27, 1950
| 102 | La Vie En Rose |
Billy Massey, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
NYC, January 16, 1951
| 125 | Jug |
845 Gene Ammons - Bye Bye / I Can't Give You Anything But Love 1953
Bill Massey, trumpet; Eph Greenlea, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Sonny Stitt, tenor, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, March 5, 1950
| BL1220 | Bye Bye |
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wes Landers, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1950
| 91 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love |
846 Miles Davis - Bluing Parts 1 & 2 1953
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jackie McLean as Jackie McClean as Jack McLean, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
| 231 | Bluing |
847 Bennie Green - Stardust / Embraceable You 1953
Bennie Green, trombone; John Malachi, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Osie Johnson as O.C. Johnson, drums; with Alan Lane, Autrey McKissack, Adam Micevich, Harold Sonn, Max Waxler, Donald White, strings.
Chicago, IL, May 13, 1952
| 344 | Embraceable You |
| 345 | Stardust |
848 Joe Holiday - Hello To You / Like Someone In Love 1953
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Jordin Fordin, organ; Clarence Johnson, bass; Milton Hayes, drums; Nick De Luca, bongos.
NYC, December 13, 1951
| 259 | Hello To You |
| 266 | Like Someone In Love |
849 Billy Taylor - Lover Parts 1 & 2 1953
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, December 10, 1952
| 390 | Lover |
850 Thelonious Monk - Little Rootie Tootie / Monk's Dream 1953
Thelonious Monk, piano; Gary Mapp, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, October 15, 1952
| 367 | Little Rootie Tootie |
| 370 | Monk's Dream |
851 The Modern Jazz Quartet - Vendome / Rose Of The Rio Grande 1953
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1952
| 405 | Vendome |
| 406 | Rose Of The Rio Grande |
852 Zoot Sims - There I've Said It Again / Jaguar 1953
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Chester Slater, organ; Lord Westbrook, guitar; Peck Morrison, bass; Tim Kennedy, drums.
NYC, January 23, 1953
| 431 | There I've Said It Again |
| 432 | Jaguar |
853 Wardell Gray - Sweet And Lovely / Jackie 1953
Art Farmer, trumpet #1; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hamp Hawes, piano; Harper Cosby, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Robert Collier, congas #1.
Los Angeles, CA, January 21, 1952
| 1. 314 | Jackie |
| 2. 316 | Sweet And Lovely |
854 James Moody - How Deep Is The Ocean / Am I Blue 1953
Leppe Sundevall, bass trumpet; Arne Domnerus, James Moody, alto sax; Carl-Henrik Norin, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Rolf Larsson, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 23, 1951
| mr195-A | How Deep Is The Ocean |
same personnel.
Stockholm, Sweden, January 24, 1951
| mr196 | Am I Blue |
855 Charlie Ferguson - When Day Is Done / Stop Talkin', Start Walkin' 1953
Ed Lewis, trumpet; Charlie Ferguson, tenor sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
NYC, December 12, 1952
| 391 | When Day Is Done |
| 392 | Stop Talkin', Start Walkin' |
856 The Mello-Moods - I'm Lost / When I Woke Up This Morning 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums; Ray "Buddy" Wooten, lead vocal; Bobby Baylor, James Bethea, Monte Owens, Bobby Williams, vocal.
NYC, November 6, 1952
| 385 | I'm Lost |
| 386 | When I Woke Up This Morning |
857 Paula Grimes - It's Your Own Darn Fault / Makin' A Fool Of Myself 1953
Teacho Wiltshire, piano; Paula Grimes, vocal; and others.
NYC, November 6, 1952
| 375 | It's Your Own Darn Fault |
| 378 | Makin' A Fool Of Myself |
858 Eddie Jefferson - Stop Talkin', Start Walkin' / Strictly Instrumental 1953
Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; Eddie Jefferson, Irv Taylor, vocal.
NYC, February 20, 1953
| 427 | Strictly Instrumental |
| 429 | Stop Talkin', Start Walkin' |
** also released on Prestige 858x45.
859 Rudy Ferguson - Cool Competition / Ooh, Baby 1953
Rudy Ferguson, vocal; and others.
NYC, 1952
| Cool Competition | |
| Ooh, Baby |
860 King Pleasure - This Is Always / Sometimes I'm Happy 1953
John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; King Pleasure, vocal; Dave Lambert Singers, vocal trio.
NYC, September 29, 1953
| 513 | Sometimes I'm Happy |
| 514 | This Is Always |
** also released on Prestige 860x45.
861 Joe Carroll - Pennies From Heaven / Two Wrongs Won't Make It Right 1953
Bill Graham, baritone sax; Ed Swanston, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.
NYC, December 30, 1952
| 412 | Pennies From Heaven |
| 414 | Two Wrongs Won't Make It Right |
862 Lars Gullin - Brazil / Four And No One More 1953
Ake Persson, trombone; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Simon Brehm, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, February 18, 1953
| mr455-A | Brazil |
| mr456-A | Four And No One More |
863 Arne Domnerus - The Way You Look Tonight / Sensual 1953
Leppe Sundevall, trumpet; Arne Domnerus, alto sax; Ulf Linde, vibes; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, March 15, 1950
| mr76 | The Way You Look Tonight |
| mr77 | I Can't Get Started (as Sensual) |
** originally released on The Way You Look Tonight / I Can't Get Started, Metronome (Swd) J 160 in 1950.
864 Bengt Hallberg - Flying Saucer / Zig-Zag 1953
Arne Domnerus, alto sax #1; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 27, 1952
| 1. mr404 | Flying Saucer |
| 2. mr405 | Zig-Zag |
865 Reinhold Svensson - Because Of George / Tasty Pastry 1953
Putte Wickman, clarinet #1; Bo Kallstrom, vibes; Reinhold Svensson, piano; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, September 10, 1952
| 1. mr385 | Because Of George |
| 2. mr386 | Tasty Pastry |
** originally released on Metronome (Swd) J 245 in 1953.
866 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Sweet And Lovely / Squattin' 1953
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Al Casey, guitar; Franklin Skeete, bass; Lee Abrams, drums.
NYC, February 7, 1950
| BL1207 | Sweet And Lovely (aka Little Rock) |
| BL1209 | Squattin' (aka The Lock) |
** originally released on Little Rock / The Lock, Birdland 6004 in 1950.
867 Stan Getz - Intoit / You Stepped Out Of A Dream 1953
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, January 6, 1950
| JRC1210 | Intoit |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Tony Aless, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, April 14, 1950
| JRC75C | You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
** originally released on You Stepped Out Of A Dream / Intoit, New Jazz 867 in 1951.
868 Miles Davis - Conception / Bluing Part 3 1953
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jackie McLean as Jackie McClean as Jack McLean, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
| 228 | Conception |
| 231 | Bluing |
869 Billy Taylor - I Love To Mambo / Early Morning Mambo 1954
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, congas; Joe Mangual, bongos; Uba Nieto, timbales; Machito as "Chicho", maracas.
NYC, May 7, 1953
| 475 | I Love To Mambo |
| 477 | Early Morning Mambo |
870 Billy Taylor - Candido / Mambo Azul 1954
same session.
NYC, May 7, 1953
| 476 | Candido |
| 478 | Mambo Azul |
871 Joe Holiday - Cotton Candy / And Now It Is Love 1954
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Earle Warren, alto sax; Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Johnny Acea, piano; Franklin Skeete, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, March 4, 1953
| 457 | Cotton Candy |
| 458 | And Now It Is Love |
872 no information
873 The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Queen's Fancy / But Not For Me 1954
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, June 25, 1953
| 499 | The Queen's Fancy |
| 502 | But Not For Me |
874 Sonny Rollins - In A Sentimental Mood / The Stopper 1954
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, October 7, 1953
| 509 | In A Sentimental Mood |
| 510 | The Stopper |
875 Art Farmer - Mau Mau Parts 1 & 2 1954
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Clifford Solomon, tenor sax; Oscar Estell, baritone sax; Quincy Jones, piano; "Monk" Montgomery, bass; Sonny Johnson, drums.
NYC, July 2, 1953
| 505 | Mau Mau |
876 Miles Davis - Out Of The Blue Parts 1 & 2 1954
Miles Davis, trumpet; Jackie McLean as Jackie McClean as Jack McLean, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951
| 229 | Out Of The Blue |
877 Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt - New Blues Up And Down Parts 1 & 2 1954
Billy Massey, trumpet; Al Outcalt, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Gene Ammons, baritone sax; Charlie Bateman, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1951
| 136A | New Blues Up And Down Part 1 |
| 137A | New Blues Up And Down Part 2 |
878 Joe Holiday - Besame Mucho / Fiesta 1954
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano, organ; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, congas; Joe Mangual, bongos; Uba Nieto, timbales.
NYC, December 9, 1953
| 535 | Besame Mucho |
| 537 | Fiesta |
879 Annie Ross - Jackie / The Song Is You 1954
Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Anthony Ortega, alto sax; Clifford Solomon, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Quincy Jones, piano; Simon Brehm, bass; Alan Dawson, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
Stockholm, Sweden, September 14, 1953
| mr516 | The Song Is You |
| mr517 | Jackie |
** originally released on The Song Is You / Jackie, Metronome (Swd) B 647 in 1953.
880 King Pleasure - Parker's Mood / What Can I Say Dear After I Say I'm Sorry 1954
John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; King Pleasure, vocal.
NYC, December 24, 1953
| 538 | Parker's Mood |
| 539 | What Can I Say Dear After I Say I'm Sorry |
** also released on Prestige 880x45.
881 James Moody - 100 Years From Today / NJR 1954
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Sadik Hakim, piano; John Lathan, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 8, 1954
| 548 | NJR (as I'm Gone) |
| 549 | 100 Years From Today |
** also released on Prestige 881x45.
882 The Modern Jazz Quartet - Delaunay's Dilemma / Autumn In New York 1954
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, June 25, 1953
| 500 | Delaunay's Dilemma |
| 501 | Autumn In New York |
883 Joe Holiday - Sleep / My Funny Valentine 1954
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Earle Warren, alto sax; Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Johnny Acea, piano; Franklin Skeete, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, March 4, 1953
| 459 | My Funny Valentine |
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano, organ; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, congas; Joe Mangual, bongos; Uba Nieto, timbales.
NYC, December 9, 1953
| 534 | Sleep |
** also released on Prestige 883x45.
884 Miles Davis - Tune Up / Smooch 1954
Miles Davis, trumpet; John Lewis, piano #1; Charlie Mingus, piano #2; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 19, 1953
| 1. 480 | Tune Up |
| 2. 482 | Smooch |
885 James Moody - Keepin' Up With Jonesy / (In My Lonely) Workshop 1954
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Sadik Hakim, piano; John Lathan, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Eddie Jefferson, vocal #2.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 8, 1954
| 1. 550 | Keepin' Up With Jonesy |
| 2. 551 | Workshop |
** also released on Prestige 885x45.
886 Sonny Stitt - Sonny Sounds / Stairway To The Stars 1954
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, February 17, 1950
| JRC1012 | Stairway To The Stars |
John Hunt, Billy Massey, Joe Newman, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; John Houston, piano; Ernie Sheppard, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, March 25, 1952
| 336 | Sonny Sounds |
** originally released on Stairway To The Stars / Sonny Sounds, Prestige 824 in 1953.
887 Joe Holiday - Martha's Harp / I Don't Want To Walk Without You 1954
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Earle Warren, alto sax; Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Johnny Acea, piano; Franklin Skeete, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, March 4, 1953
| 460 | Martha's Harp |
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano, organ; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, congas; Joe Mangual, bongos; Uba Nieto, timbales.
NYC, December 9, 1953
| 536 | I Don't Want To Walk Without You |
** also released on Prestige 887x45.
888 Billy Taylor - That's All / I've Got The World On A String 1954
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, November 2, 1953
| 527 | I've Got The World On A String |
same personnel.
NYC, December 29, 1953
| 540 | That's All |
889 Teddy Charles - So Long Broadway / Nobody's Heart 1954
Frank Morgan, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Sonny Clark, piano; Dick Nivison, bass; Larry Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, February 20, 1953
| 469 | So Long Broadway |
Bob Brookmeyer, trombone, piano; Teddy Charles, vibes; Teddy Kotick, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Nancy Overton, vocal.
NYC, January 6, 1954
| 545 | Nobody's Heart |
890 James Moody - That Man O' Mine / Mambo With Moody 1954
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Jimmy Boyd, piano; John Lathan, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Iona Wade, vocal #1.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 12, 1954
| 1. 564 | That Man O' Mine |
| 2. 567 | Mambo With Moody |
891 Art Farmer - Wildwood / Tiajuana 1954
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 7, 1954
| 583 | Wildwood |
| 585 | Tiajuana |
892 Billy Taylor - The Little Things / Nice Work If You Can Get It 1954
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, December 29, 1953
| 541 | It's The Little Things That Mean So Much |
| 542 | Nice Work If You Can Get It |
893 Miles Davis - Blue Haze Parts 1 & 2 1954
Miles Davis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, March 15, 1954
| 558 | Blue Haze |
894 Art Farmer - Evening In Paris / Elephant Walk 1954
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 7, 1954
| 582 | Evening In Paris |
| 584 | Elephant Walk |
895 Billy Taylor - Cool And Caressing / Bird Watcher 1954
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, November 2, 1953
| 523 | Cool And Caressing |
| 528 | Bird Watcher |
896 James Moody - Over The Rainbow / Jack Raggs 1954
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Jimmy Boyd, piano; John Lathan, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 12, 1954
| 565 | Over The Rainbow |
| 566 | Jack Raggs |
897 Joe Holiday - I Love You Much / Chasin' The Boogie 1954
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums; Joe Mangual, bongos.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 25, 1954
| 610 | I Love You Much |
| 611 | Chasin' The Bongo |
898 Miles Davis - Four / That Ole Devil Called Love 1954
Miles Davis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, March 15, 1954
| 556 | Four |
| 557 | That Ole Devil Called Love (as Old Devil Moon) |
899 James Moody - Moody's Mood For Blues / no info 1954
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Jimmy Boyd, piano; John Lathan, bass; Clarence Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1954
| 625 | Moody's Mood For Blues |
900 Billy Taylor - Who Can I Turn To / My One And Only Love 1954
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, November 2, 1953
| 524 | Who Can I Turn To |
| 525 | My One And Only Love |
Prestige 900 series (10 inch 78 rpm)
901 Joe Holiday - It Might As Well Be Spring Parts 1 & 2 1954
Joe Holiday, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Charlie Smith, drums; Joe Mangual, bongos.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 25, 1954
| 612 | It Might As Well Be Spring |
902 Miles Davis - Miles Ahead / When Lights Are Low 1954
Miles Davis, trumpet; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, May 19, 1953
| 479 | When Lights Are Low |
| 481 | Miles Ahead |
903 James Moody - It Might As Well Be Spring / Faster James 1955
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Jimmy Boyd, piano; John Lathan, bass; Clarence Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1954
| 623-2 | It Might As Well Be Spring (take 2) (alto) |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1955
| 690 | Faster James |
904 Billy Taylor - Eddie's Theme / Goodbye 1955
Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Percy Brice, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 30, 1954
| 598 | Eddie's Theme |
| 600 | Goodbye |
905 no information
906 Art Farmer - I'll Walk Alone / Autumn Nocturne 1955
Art Farmer, trumpet; Wynton Kelly, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Herbie Lovelle as Herby Lovelle, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 9, 1954
| 634 | I'll Walk Alone (as I Walk Alone) |
| 638 | Autumn Nocturne |
907 Gene Ammons - Count Your Blessings / Cara Mia 1955
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Gene Easton, baritone sax; John Houston, piano; Ben Stuberville as Ben Steuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1954
| 645 | Count Your Blessings |
| 646 | Cara Mia |
908 King Pleasure - I'm Gone / You're Crying 1955
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Joe Harris, drums; King Pleasure, vocal; Jon Hendricks, Eddie Jefferson, chorus; The Three Riffs, Quincy Jones, arranger, director.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1954
| 660 | I'm Gone |
| 661 | You're Crying |
909 Juan Tirado - Shake It Easy (Menealo Suavecito) / Cha Cheando (Doin' The Cah Cha Cha) 1955
Don Elliott, vibes; Hector Romero, piano; John Drernak, bass; Eleuterio Frasquera, congas; Frank Colon, bongos; Juan Tirado, timbales.
NYC, December 2, 1954
| 648 | Shake It Easy (Menealo Suavecito) |
| 649 | Cha Cheando (Doin' The Cah Cha Cha) |
910 Gene Ammons - This Is Always / My Last Affair 1955
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Gene Easton, baritone sax; John Houston, piano; Ben Stuberville, bass; George Brown, drums; Earl Coleman, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1955
| 694 | This Is Always |
| 696 | My Last Affair |
911 Gene Ammons - Sock / Blues Roller 1955
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Gene Easton, baritone sax; John Houston, piano; Ben Stuberville as Ben Steuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1954
| 643 | Sock |
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Gene Easton, baritone sax; John Houston, piano; Ben Stuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1955
| 695 | Blues Roller |
912 Juan Tirado - Farmer's Market Mambo (El Baile Del Campesino) / All For You 1955
Don Elliott, vibes; Hector Romero, piano; John Drernak, bass; Eleuterio Frasquera, congas; Frank Colon, bongos; Juan Tirado, timbales.
NYC, December 2, 1954
| 647 | Farmer's Market Mambo (El Baile Del Campesino) |
| 650 | All For You |
913 King Pleasure - Don't Get Scared / Funk Junction 1955
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Joe Harris, drums; King Pleasure, vocal; Jon Hendricks, Eddie Jefferson, chorus; The Three Riffs, Quincy Jones, arranger, director.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1954
| 659 | Don't Get Scared |
| 662 | Funk Junction |
914 James Moody - Blues In The Closet / Nobody Knows (The Trouble I've Seen) 1955
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Jimmy Boyd, piano; John Lathan, bass; Clarence Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1954
| 624 | Blues In The Closet |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1955
| 687 | Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen |
915 Miles Davis - But Not For Me / no info 1955
Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 29, 1954
| 592-1 | But Not For Me (take 1) |
916 Gene Ammons - What I Say / Our Love Is Here To Stay 1955
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Gene Easton, baritone sax; John Houston, piano; Ben Stuberville as Ben Steuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1954
| 644 | What I Say |
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Gene Easton, baritone sax; John Houston, piano; Ben Stuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1955
| 697 | Our Love Is Here To Stay |
917 James Moody - I Got The Blues / Blue Walk 1955
Dave Burns, trumpet; William Shepherd, trombone; James Moody, tenor, alto sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Jimmy Boyd, piano; John Lathan, bass; Clarence Johnson, drums; Eddie Jefferson, vocal #1.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1955
| 1. 688 | I Got The Blues |
| 2. 689 | Blue Walk |
918 Bennie Green - Sometimes I'm Happy / Say Jack 1955
Bennie Green, trombone; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Cliff Smalls, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Candido, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 10, 1955
| 751 | Sometimes I'm Happy |
| 754 | Say Jack |
919 Kai & Jay - Don't Argue / Jay & Kai - Bags' Groove 1955
Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Dick Katz, piano; Peck Morrison, bass; Al Harewood as Al Harwood, drums.
NYC, December 3, 1954
| 656 | Don't Argue |
| 658 | Bags' Groove |
920 Bennie Green - Groovin' The Blues / Hi Yo Silver 1956
Bennie Green, trombone; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Cliff Smalls, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1955
| 794-1 | Groovin' The Blues (take #1) |
| 796 | Hi Yo Silver |
921 Gene Ammons - Rock Roll / I Haven't Changed A Thing 1956
Nate Woodward, trumpet; Edwin Moore, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Lawrence Wheatley, piano; Ernie Shepard, bass; George Brown, drums; Earl Coleman, vocal #2.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 4, 1955
| 1. 811 | Rock Roll |
| 2. 813 | I Haven't Changed A Thing |