Ray Nance Discography
1948 (age 35)
Ray Nance And The Ellingtonians
Ray Nance, trumpet, violin, vocal; Dick Katz as Bill Richard, piano; Lauderic Caton as Lawrence Rix, guitar; Coleridge Goode as George Goodwin, bass; Ray Ellington as Reggie Pitts, drums.
London, England, July 1, 1948
M-7-58-2 | Moon Mist | Esquire (E) 10-042, S 336 |
M-7-59-2 | Sometimes I'm Happy | - |
M-7-60 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Esquire (E) 10-041, S 336 |
M-7-61 | Blues For Duke | - |
* Esquire (E) S 336 Various Artists - Homage To The Duke
* Esquire (E) 10-042; Artist (Swd) B 3048 Ray Nance - Moon Mist / Sometimes I'm Happy
* Esquire (E) 10-041 Ray Nance - I Can't Give You Anything But Love / Blues For Duke
1959 (age 46)
Ray Nance - Cat Anderson And The Ellington Alumni
Cat Anderson, trumpet; Rudy Powell, alto clarinet; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Ray Nance, violin; Leroy Lovett, piano, arranger; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.
Boston, MA, late 1959
Between Some Place, Goin' No Place | Charlie Parker PLP 827 | |
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing | - | |
The Mexican Bandit | - | |
Lovelinessence | - | |
Accen'tuate | - | |
Chelsea Bridge | - | |
Summertime | - | |
Like, Dig! | - |
* Charlie Parker PLP 827 Ray Nance - Cat Anderson And The Ellington Alumni - A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing
1969 (age 56)
Ray Nance Sextet
Brew Moore, tenor sax; Ray Nance, violin, vocal, arranger; Jaki Byard, piano; Roland Hanna, piano, organ; Tiny Grimes, Tommy Lucas, guitar; Carl Pruitt, bass; Steve Little, drums.
NYC, May, 1969
Take The "A" Train | Solid State SS 18062 | |
Get Happy | Solid State SS 18062; Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 11 | |
Sunny | - | |
Body And Soul | Solid State SS 18062 | |
Mimi | Solid State SS 18062; Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 11 | |
A Hard Day's Night | Solid State SS 18062 | |
Oh Happy Day | - | |
Stardust | - | |
She's Funny That Way | - | |
Jolie Janice | - | |
Guitar Amour | - | |
Tranquility | - |
* Solid State SS 18062 Ray Nance - Body And Soul 1970
* Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 11 Ray Nance Quartet & Sextet late 1970s
1971
Ray Nance Quartet
Ray Nance, trumpet, violin, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Ron Mathewson, bass; Daniel Humair, drums.
MPS-Tonstudio, Villingen/Black Forest, West Germany, November, 1971
He Huffed 'N' Puffed | MPS/BASF (G) 21 21280-7 | |
Some Of These Days | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
Struttin' With Some Barbecue | - | |
Wild Child | - | |
Tangerine | - | |
Russian Lullaby | - |
* MPS/BASF (G) 21 21280-7 Ray Nance - Huffin' 'N' Puffin'
Others
Ray Nance Quartet
Ray Nance, trumpet, violin, vocal; Earl Washington, piano; Truck Parham, bass; Hillard Brown, drums.
Continental?, unknown date
Summertime | Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 11 | |
Take The "A" Train | - | |
C Jam Blues | - | |
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue | - | |
It Don't Mean A Thing | - | |
Sunny | - |
* Unique Jazz (Israeli) UJ 11 Ray Nance Quartet & Sextet late 1970s