Savoy Records Catalog: Reissue 1100, 5500 series
Arista Savoy 1100 series (12 inch LP)
SJL 1101 Donald Byrd - Long Green: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers as Dave Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1955
| 69039 | If I Love Again + |
| 69040 | Gotcha Goin' N Comin' |
| 69041 | Winterset |
| 69042 | Long Green |
| 69043 | Stareyes |
| 69044 | Someone To Watch Over Me |
** originally released on Byrd's Word, Savoy MG-12032 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1102 Herbie Mann - Be Bop Synthesis: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1957
| SHM70041 | Yardbird Suite |
| SHM70042 | Here's That Mann |
| SHM70043 | Squire's Parlor |
| SHM70044 | Opicana |
| SHM70045 | One For Tubby |
| SHM70046 | Who Knew |
** originally released on Yardbird Suite, Savoy MG 12108 in 1957.
SJL 1103 Gene Ammons - Red Top: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Charles Williams, drums.
Detroit, MI, October 4, 1947
| DET800 | El Sino + |
| DET801 | Ineta + |
| DET802 | Wild Leo + |
| DET803 | Leapin' Leo + |
John Coles, trumpet; Lino Murray, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; McKinley Easton, baritone sax; John Huston, piano; unknown, guitar; Benny Stuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.
Chicago, IL, November 18, 1952
| U1163 | Just Chips (as Chips) |
| U1164-2 | Street Of Dreams |
| U1165-2 | The Beat (as Goodtime Blues) |
| U1166 | Traveling Light |
same personnel.
Chicago, IL, April 15, 1953
| S302 | Red Top |
same personnel.
Chicago, IL, June 8, 1953
| U1331 | Fuzzy |
| U1332 | Stairway To The Stars |
| U1333 | Jim Dawgs |
| U1334 | Big Slam No. 1 |
| - | Big Slam No. 2 |
** originally released on The Golden Saxophone Of Gene Ammons, Savoy MG 14033 in 1959 + 4 bonus tracks.
SJL 1104 Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley - A-1: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 5, 1956
| SHM6901 | Hank's Shout |
| SHM6902 | Bet |
| SHM6903 | Medley: Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise / P.S., I Love You / Easy Living / That's All |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 7, 1956
| SHM6904 | Nostalgia |
| SHM6906 | A-1 + |
** originally released on Introducing Lee Morgan, Savoy MG 12091 in 1957 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1105 Stan Getz - Opus De Bop: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Shorty Allen, piano; Iggy Shevak, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
NYC, December 14, 1945
| S5866 | Sweet Miss (alternate take) |
| - | Sweet Miss |
| S5867 | Loaded (alternate take) |
| - | Loaded |
| S5868 | Grab Your Axe Max (alternate take) |
| - | Grab Your Axe Max |
| S5869 | Always |
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, July 31, 1946
| S3321 | Opus De Bop |
| S3322 | And The Angels Swing |
| S3323 | Running Water |
| S3324 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me |
Earl Swope, trombone; Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Duke Jordan as Duke Jordon, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Curley Russell, bass; Charlie Perry, drums.
NYC, May 2, 1949
| S36-126 | Stan Gets Along |
| S36-127 | Stan's Mood |
| S36-128 | Slow |
| S36-129 | Fast |
SJL 1106 Milt Jackson - The First Q: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, August 24, 1951
| 3000 | Milt Meets Sid |
| 3001 | D & E |
| 3002 | Yesterdays |
| 3003 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums.
NYC, September 18, 1951
| Autumn Breeze | |
| Moving Nicely | |
| Bluesology | |
| Round About Midnight |
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, April, 1952
| HL321 | Softly As In A Morning Sunrise |
| HL322 | Love Me Pretty Baby |
| HL323 | Heart And Soul |
| HL324 | True Blues |
** originally released on Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke - The Quartet, Savoy MG 12046 in 1956.
SJL 1107 Charlie Parker - Encores: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar, vocal; Jimmy Butts, bass, vocal; Doc West, drums.
WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, September 15, 1944
| S5710-1 | Tiny's Tempo (short-take 1) |
| S5712-3 | Romance Without Finance (take 3) |
| S5713-1 | Red Cross (short-take 1) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1,2; Sadik Hakim, piano #3; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945
| 1. S5850-1 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 1) |
| 2. S5851-3 | Now's The Time (new-take 3) |
| 3. S5852-1 | Thriving On A Riff (new-take 1) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, May 8, 1947
| S3420-1 | Donna Lee (new-take 1) |
| S3421-2 | Chasin' The Bird (short-take 2) |
| S3422-1 | Cheryl (short-take 1) |
| S3423-2 | Buzzy (short-take 2) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, August 14, 1947
| S3440-3 | Milestones (orig.-take 3) |
| S3441-2 | Little Willie Leaps (new-take 2) |
| S3442-1 | Half Nelson (new-take 1) |
| S3443-4 | Sippin' At Bells (new-take 4) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
United Sound Systems, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
| D831-1 | Bluebird (new-take 1) |
| D833-1 | Bird Gets The Worm (new-take 1) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 18, 1948
| B900-1 | Barbados (new-take 1) |
| B900-3 | Barbados (new-take 3) |
same personnel.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 24, 1948
| B908-6 | Perhaps (orig.-take 6) |
| B909-8 | Marmaduke (orig.-take 8) |
SJL 1108 Charlie Parker - Bird At The Roost: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; Symphony Sid, announcer.
radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, February 12, 1949
| Scrapple From The Apple | |
| Barbados | |
| Be-Bop |
same personnel.
radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, February 19, 1949
| Groovin' High | |
| Confirmation | |
| Salt Peanuts |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; plus Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Dave Lambert, Buddy Stewart, vocal; Symphony Sid, announcer.
radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, February 26, 1949
| Half Nelson | |
| Night In Tunisia | |
| Scrapple From The Apple |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; plus Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Symphony Sid, announcer.
radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, March 12, 1949
| Cheryl | |
| On A Slow Boat To China | |
| Chasin' The Bird |
SJL 1109 Lester Young - Pres Lives: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; unknown, piano, bass, drums.
Argyle Lounge, Chicago, IL, April 2, 1950
| Up And Adam (as Lester Warms Up) | |
| I Can't Get Started | |
| Big Eyes Blues (as Lester's Blues No. 1) | |
| Neenah (as Lester's Blues No. 2) | |
| Body And Soul | |
| Lester's Mop Mop Blues (as Up And Atom) | |
| How High The Moon | |
| Pennies From Heaven |
same session.
| One O'Clock Jump + | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid + |
** originally released on The Pres: Jazz Immortal Series-Volume Two, Savoy MG-12155 in 1961 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1110 John Coltrane-Wilbur Hardin - Dial Africa: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Howard Williams, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 13, 1958
| B.J. | |
| Anedac | |
| Once In A While | |
| B.J. -2 (a/k/a B.G.) |
Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958
| Dial Africa | |
| Oomba |
SJL 1111 Kenny Clarke Meets The Detroit Jazzmen 1977
Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 30, 1956
| 69191 | Cottontail |
| 69193 | Your Host |
| 69194 | Tricrotism + |
| 69195 | Tom's Thumb |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 9, 1956
| 69204 | You Turned The Tables On Me |
| 69205 | Afternoon In Paris |
| 69206 | Apothegh |
** originally released on Various Artists - Jazz Men Detroit, Savoy MG-12083 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1112 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Mirage 1977
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sam Dockery, piano; Spanky De Brest, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Carl Fischer Concert Hall, NYC, March 8 and 9, 1957
| Casino | |
| The "Biddie Griddies" | |
| Potpourri | |
| Ugh! | |
| Mirage | |
| Reflections Of Buhainia |
** originally released on A Midnight Session With The Jazz Messengers, Elektra EKL-120 in 1957.
SJL 1113 Charles-Mingus - Jazz-Workshop 1977
John LaPorta, alto sax; Teo Macero, tenor, baritone sax; George Barrow, baritone, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Rudy Nichols, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 31, 1954
| SCM6914 | Purple Heart |
| SCM6915 | Gregarian Chant |
| SCM6916 | Eulogy For Rudy Williams |
| SCM6917 | Tea For Two |
| SCM6918 | Getting Together |
Teo Macero, tenor sax; Wally Cirillo, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 30, 1955
| SWC4654 | Transeason |
| SWC4655 | Rose Geranium |
| SWC4656 | Level Seven |
| SWC4657 | Smog L.A. |
** originally released on Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta - Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2), Savoy MG-12059 in 1956.
SJL 1114 Donald Byrd, John Jenkins - Star Eyes 1978
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Jenkins, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 10, 1957
| 70118 | Rockaway |
| 70119 | Orpheus |
| 70120 | Honeylike |
| 70121 | Darn That Dream + |
| 70122 | Star Eyes |
** originally released on John Jenkins - Jazz Eyes, Regent RMG 6056 in 1957 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1115 John Coltrane, Wilbur Harden - Gold Coast 1978
Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Howard Williams, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 13, 1958
| B.J. -1 |
Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958
| Gold Coast | |
| Tanganyika Strut | |
| Dial Africa -1 |
SJL 1116 Milt Jackson - Opus De Jazz 1978
Frank Wess, flute; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 28, 1955
| 69054 | Opus De Funk |
| 69055 | Opus Pocus |
| 69056 | You Leave Me Breathless |
| 69057 | Opus And Interlude |
** originally released on Various Artists - Opus De Jazz For Flute, Vibes, Piano, Bass, Drums, Savoy MG 12036 in 1956.
SJL 1117 George Shearing - So Rare 1978
George Shearing, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, February 3, 1947
| S3387 | So Rare |
| S3388 | Have You Met Miss Jones |
same personnel.
NYC, February, 1947
| S3395 | Buccaneer's Bounce |
| S3396 | When Darkness Falls |
George Shearing, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, December 23, 1947
| S3515-2 | Bop's Your Uncle |
| S3516 | Sweet And Lovely |
| S3517 | Cozy's Bop |
| S3518-2 | Sophisticated Lady |
Marjorie Hyams, vibes; George Shearing, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; John Levy, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1949
| D148 | D226 | Cherokee |
| D149 | D225 | Four Bars Short |
| D150 | D222 | Be Bop's Fables |
| D151 | D221 | Midnight On Cloud 69 |
| D152 | D224 | Sorry Wrong Rhumba |
| D153 | D223 | Cotton Top |
| D154 | D220 | Moon Over Miami |
| D155 | D219 | Life With Feather |
SJL 1118 Erroll Garner - Yesterdays 1978
Erroll Garner, piano; Mike Bryan, guitar; Slam Stewart, bass; Hal West, drums.
NYC, January 30, 1945
| S5780B | Play, Fiddle Play |
| S5781B | Dark Eyesky |
| S5782A | Laff, Slam, Laff |
| S5783A | Jumpin' At The Deuces |
Erroll Garner, piano; John Simmons, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1949
| B4404 | September Song |
| B4406-2 | All The Things You Are |
| B4410 | Yesterdays |
| B4412 | Cottage For Sale |
| BOP211 | I Only Have Eyes For You |
Erroll Garner, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, August, 1949
| PO-250 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| PO-251 | Rosalie |
| PO-252 | Everything Happens To Me |
| PO-253 | Stairway To The Stars |
SJL 1119 Booker Ervin - Down In The Dumps 1978
Richard Williams, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Horace Parlan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, November 26, 1960
| SBE6401 | Dee Da Do |
| SBE6402 | Mr. Wiggles |
| SBE6403 | You Don't Know What Love Is |
| SBE6404 | Down In The Dumps |
| SBE6405 | Well, Well |
| SBE6406 | Autumn Leaves |
Barbara Long, vocal; Billy Howell, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Nat Phipps, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Harewood, drums; Billy Howell, arranger.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, January 5, 1961
| SBL750 | When You're Smiling + |
same personnel.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, January 10, 1961
| SBL757 | Trolley Song + |
** originally released on Booker Ervin Quintet - Cookin', Savoy MG-12154 in 1961 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1120 Kenny Burrell With Frank Wess - Monday Stroll 1978
Frank Wess, flute; Kenny Burrell, solo guitar; Freddie Greene, rhythm guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 20, 1956
| 69230 | Wess Side |
| 69231 | Kansas City Side |
| 69232 | East Wind |
| 69233 | Over The Rainbow |
| 69234 | Southern Exposure |
Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Kenny Burrell, solo guitar; Freddie Greene, rhythm guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1957
| SFW6927 | Woolafunt's Lament + |
| SFW6928 | Monday Stroll + |
** originally released on Various Artists - Opus In Swing, Savoy MG-12085 in 1956 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1121 Charlie Byrd - Midnight Guitar 1978
Charlie Byrd, Spanish guitar; Keeter Betts, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 4, 1957
| Blues For Night People: First Show | |
| Blues For Night People: 2:00 A.M. | |
| Blues For Night People: 4 O'Clock Funk | |
| Blues My Naughtie Sweetie Taught Me | |
| Blue Prelude | |
| This Can't Be Love | |
| Jive At Five |
** originally released on Blues For Night People, Savoy MG-12116 in 1957.
SJL 1122 George Wallington Quintet - Dance Of The Infidels 1979
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; George Wallington, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 14, 1957
| Dance Of The Infidels | |
| Strange Music | |
| Before Dawn | |
| Ow | |
| 'S Make 'T |
** originally released on The George Wallington Quintet - Jazz At Hotchkiss, Savoy MG 12122 in 1958.
SJL 1123 Coleman Hawkins Meets The Big Sax Section 1979
Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, alto sax; Frank Foster, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Freddie Greene, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 24, 1958
| There Is Nothin' Like A Dame | |
| Ooga Dooga | |
| Thanks For The Misery | |
| An Evening At Papa Joe's | |
| I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face | |
| Thanks For The Misery (1) + |
** originally released on The Saxophone Section, World Wide MGS-20001 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1124 Hank Jones - Solo Piano 1979
Hank Jones, piano.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 9, 1956
| 69234 | Teddy's Dream |
| 69235 | It Had To Be You |
| 69237 | Gone With The Wind |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 8, 1956
| Heart And Soul | |
| But Not For Me | |
| How About You | |
| Have You Met Miss Jones | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 20, 1956
| 69238 | Body And Soul |
| 69240 | Solo Blues |
| 69241 | Let's Fall In Love |
| 69242 | Kankee Shout |
** originally released on Have You Met Hank Jones, Savoy MG-12084 in 1956.
SJL 1125 Hank Mobley With Kenny Clarke - Hard Bop 1979
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1956
| 69143 | There'll Never Be Another You + |
| 69144 | Cattin' + |
| 69145 | Madeline + |
| 69146 | When I Fall In Love + |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 23, 1956
| 69253 | B. For B.B. |
| 69254 | Space Flight |
| 69255 | Blues Number Two |
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 7, 1956
| SHM6905 | Thad's Blues |
| SHM6907 | Doug's Minor B'ok |
** originally released on Jazz Message #2, Savoy MG 12092 in 1957 + 4 bonus tracks.
SJL 1126 The Progressive Al Cohn 1979
Al Cohn, tenor sax; George Wallington, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.
NYC, July 29, 1950
| T103 | Groovin' With Gus |
| T104 | Infinity |
| T105 | How Long Has This Been Going On |
| T106 | Let's Get Away From It All |
Nick Travis, trumpet; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 23, 1953
| I'm Tellin' Ya | |
| Jane Street | |
| Ah-Moore | |
| That's What You Think (master) | |
| That's What You Think - 1 + |
** originally released on Al Cohn's Tones, Savoy MG 12048 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1127 Billy Eckstine Sings 1979
Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro, Raymond Orr, trumpet; Walter Knox, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, Gerald Valentine, trombone; John Cobbs, Budd Johnson, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Arthur Simmons, tenor sax; Teddy Cypron, baritone sax; Richard "Duke" Ellington, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal.
NYC, September, 1945
| NSC61 | My Deep Blue Dream |
| NSC63 | A Penny For Your Thoughts |
Kenny Dorham, Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Raymond Orr, trumpet; Chippy Outcalt, Robert Scott, Gerald Valentine, trombone; Norris Turney, Bob "Junior" Williams, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Arthur Simmons, tenor sax; Tate Houston, baritone sax; possibly Richard Ellington, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Bill McMahon, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal.
NYC, January 3, 1946
| NSC104 | I've Got To Pass Your House |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Josh Jackson, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; possibly Jimmy Golden, piano; replaces Dorham, Simmons, Houston, Ellington.
NYC, February, 1946
| NSC116 | Gloomy Sunday |
Miles Davis, Hobart Dotson, Leonard Hawkins, King Kolax, trumpet; Water Knox, Chippy Outcalt, Gerald Velentine, trombone; John Cobbs, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Arthur Sammons, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Linton Garner, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 5, 1946
| NSC165 | I Love The Loveliness Of You |
Ray Linn, trumpet; Gerald Vlentine, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Warren Bracken, piano; unknown, guitar; Shifty Henry, bass; Tim Kennedy, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone.
Los Angeles, CA, April 21, 1947
| NSC257 | All Of Me |
| NSC258 | Where Are You |
| NSC259 | Prelude To A Kiss |
| NSC261 | What's New |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1947
| I Surrender, Dear | |
| Memories Of You | |
| Our Love | |
| There Are Such Things | |
| Say It Isn't So | |
| I Do, Do You | |
| Blues |
SJL 1128 Nat Adderley - That's Nat! 1979
Nat Adderley, cornet; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 26, 1955
| SNA69001 | Porky |
| SNA69002 | Kuzzin's Buzzin' |
| SNA69003 | Big "E" |
| SNA69004 | Ann Springs |
| SNA69005 | I Married An Angel |
| SNA69006 | You Better Go Now |
** originally released on "That's Nat" Adderley, Savoy MG 12021 in 1955.
SJL 1129 Charlie Parker - Bird/Encores Vol. 2 1979
no details.
SJL 1130 Milt Jackson, Kenny Clarke With Winni Brown - Bluesology 1980
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Julius Watkins, French horn; Billie Mitchell, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Joe Harris, timbales.
NYC, January 25, 1949
| KC171C | Conglomeration |
| KC172A | Bruz |
| KC173C | You Go To My Head |
| KC174B | Roll 'Em Bags |
| KC175B | Faultless |
| KC176B | Hey, Frenchy |
Wini Brown, vocal; with unknown, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; unknown, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; possibly Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, February 21, 1949
| NSC464-4 | My Brand Of Honey |
| NSC465-3 | He's Good Enough For Me |
Bill Massey, trumpet; Julius Watkins, French horn; Billie Mitchell, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Walter Bishop, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Roy Haynes as Joe Hanes, drums.
NYC, February 23, 1949
| S36-110 | Hearing Bells |
| S36-111 | Junior |
| S36-112 | Bluesology |
| S36-113 | Bubu |
| Junior - 4 | |
| Bluesology - 2 |
SJL 1131 Charlie Byrd - First Flight 1980
Tom Newsom, flute, tenor sax; Charlie Byrd, Spanish guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 4, 1957
| SCB6946 | Prelude |
| SCB6947 | My Funny Valentine |
| SCB6948 | Little Girl Blue |
| SCB6949 | My Heart Stood Still |
| SCB6950 | Interlude |
| SCB6951 | A Foggy Day |
| SCB6952 | Spanish Guitar Blues |
| SCB6953 | Chuck-A-Tuck |
| SCB6954 | Homage To Charlie Christian |
| SCB6956 | Spring Is Here |
** originally released on Jazz Recital Featuring The Spanish Guitar Of Charlie Byrd, Savoy MG 12099 in 1957.
SJL 1132 Charlie Parker - One Night In Chicago 1980
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Claude McLin, tenor sax; Chris Anderson, piano; George Freeman, guitar; Leroy Jackson, bass; Bruz Freeman, drums.
Pershing Hotel Ballroom, Chicago, IL, fall 1950
| There's A Small Hotel | |
| These Foolish Things | |
| Keen And Peachy | |
| Hot House | |
| Bird, Bass And Out | |
| Goodbye |
SJL 1133 Lester Young With Earle Warren & Johnny Guarnieri - Master Takes 1980
no details.
SJ Savoy Jazz 1100 series (12 inch LP)
SJL 1134 Johnny Hartman - First, Lasting & Always... 1984
Tyree Glenn, trombone, vibes; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Sanford Gold, piano; Carmen Mastren, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Johnny Hartman, vocal; Danny Mendelson, strings arranger.
December, 1947
| Why Must I Be Tormented | |
| What's To Become Of Me | |
| Just You, Just Me | |
| A Woman Always Understands | |
| I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | |
| I'll Never Smile Again | |
| Just Awearying For You | |
| Why Was I Born | |
| Sometimes Remind Me To Tell You | |
| There Goes My Heart |
** originally released on Johnny Hartman Sings - Just You, Just Me..., Regent MG 6048 in 1957.
SJL 1135 Curtis Fuller - Blues-ette 1984
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Al Harewood, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 21, 1959
| Five Spot After Dark | |
| Undecided | |
| Blues-ette | |
| Minor Vamp | |
| Love Your Spell Is Everywhere | |
| Twelve-Inch |
** originally released on Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette, Savoy MG-12141 in 1959.
SJL 1136 Frank Wess - I Hear Ya Talkin' 1984
Thad Jones, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Frank Wess, flute, tenor, alto sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1959
| I Hear Ya Talkin' | |
| Liz | |
| Boop-Pe-Doop | |
| Opus The Blues (as Opus De Blues) | |
| Struttin' Down Broadway |
** initially scheduled on The Frank Wess Septet - Opus De Blues, Savoy MG-12142.
** also released on Opus De Blues, Savoy (J) K18P 9347 in 1984. and on The Frank Wess Septet - Opus De Blues, Savoy (J) COJY-9060 in 1993.
SJL 1137 Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Climbin' Up 1984
Sticks McGhee, guitar; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal.
NYC, January 3, 1952
| SBM5516 | Dissatisfied Blues |
| SBM5517 | Diamond Ring |
| SBM5518 | The Way I Feel |
| SBM5519 | So Much Trouble |
Sonny Terry, harmonica; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal; unknown, bass, drums.
NYC, March 3, 1952
| SBM5100 | Bottom Blues |
| SBM5101 | Tell Me Baby |
| SBM5102 | Sittin' Pretty |
| SBM5103 | Gone, Baby, Gone |
Sonny Terry, harmonica; Ernie Hayes, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Gene Brooks, drums.
NYC, October 3, 1955
| SBM6754 | When It's Love Time |
| SBM6755 | I'd Love To Love You |
| SBM6756 | Love's A Disease |
| SBM6757 | My Fault |
** originally released on Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry - Back Country Blues, Savoy MG 14019 in 1958.
SJL 1138 Hank Jones - Relaxin' At Camarillo 1984
Bobby Jaspar, flute; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 21, 1956
| Moonlight Becomes You | |
| Relaxin' At Camarillo | |
| Minor Contention | |
| Sunday In Savannah | |
| Spontaneous Combustion |
** originally released on Hank Jones Trio Plus The Flute Of Bobby Jaspar, Savoy MG-12087 in 1956.
SJL 1139 7th Ave. Stompers - Fidgety Feet 1984
Emmett Berry, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Red Richards, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums, leader.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 22, 1958
| Fidgety Feet | |
| Basin Street Blues | |
| Muskrat Ramble | |
| How Come You Do Me Like You Do | |
| Struttin' With Some Barbecue | |
| Yellow Dog Blues | |
| Sunday | |
| St. Louis Blues |
Joe Wilder, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Ernie Hayes, organ; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, December 15, 1958
| SBD70443 | Ferry Boat Romp + |
| SBD70467 | Blues Like They Used To Be + |
** originally released on Bobby Donaldson's 7th Avenue Stompers - Dixieland New York, World Wide MGS-20005 in 1958 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1140 Joe Williams - Everyday I Have The Blues 1984
King Kolax, trumpet, leader; Bennie Green, trombone; Dick Davis, tenor sax; Prentice McCarey, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Cowboy Martin, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; Joe Williams, vocal.
Chicago, IL, 1951
| Every Day (as Everyday a/k/a (Everyday I Have The Blues)) | |
| They Didn't Believe Me | |
| Kansas City Blues |
King Kolax, trumpet, leader; Bennie Green, trombone; Dick Davis, tenor sax; Prentice McCarey, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Cowboy Martin, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; Joe Williams, vocal; and vocal choir.
| Safe, Sane And Single |
Sonny Cohn, trumpet; Riley Hampton, alto sax; Leon Washington, tenor sax; McKinley Easton, baritone sax; Earl Washington, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Walt Champion, bass, sax; Red Saunders, drums, leader; Joe Williams, vocal.
Chicago, IL, September 28, 1953
| It's Raining Again | |
| Always On The Blue Side |
same personnel.
Chicago, IL, around September 28, 1953
| Detour Ahead | |
| SJW1100-1 | Blow Mr. Low |
| SJW1101-1 | Time For Moving |
| When The Sun Goes Down (as In The Evening) |
** originally released on Joe Williams Sings - Everyday, Regent MG 6002 in 1956.
SJL 1141 Sun Ra - We Are In The Future 1984
Bernard McKinney, euphonium, trombone; Marshall Allen, alto sax, morrow, flute; John Gilmore, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Pat Patrick, baritone sax; Sun Ra, piano; Ronald Boykins, bass; Willie Jones, drums; Ricky Murray, vocal; featuring Leah Ananda, congas; Additional instrumentation: bells from India, Chinese wind chimes, wood blocks, maracas, claves, scratchers, gongs, cow bells, Turkish cymbals, castenets.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, October 10, 1961
| SSR7470 | Bassism |
| SSR7471 | Of Sounds And Something Else |
| SSR7472 | What's That? |
| SSR7473 | Where Is Tomorrow? |
| SSR7474 | The Beginning |
| SSR7475 | New Day |
| SSR7476 | Tapestry From An Asteroid |
| SSR7477 | Jet Flight |
| SSR7478 | Looking Outward |
| SSR7479 | Space Jazz Reverie |
| SSR7480 | China Gates |
** originally released on The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra, Savoy MG-12169 in 1961.
SJL 1142 Pepper Adams - Pure Pepper 1984
Bernard McKinney, euphonium; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 19, 1957
| Bloos, Blooze, Blues | |
| Seein' Red | |
| Like...What Is This? | |
| Skippy | |
| Seein' Red (alternate) + |
** originally released on The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams, Regent RMG-6066 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1143 Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13 1984
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1956
| SBM6855 | That's A Pretty Good Love |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 7, 1957
| SBM6930 | If I Could Be With You |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1957
| SBM6939-1 | Say It Isn't So |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957
| SBM70024 | So Long |
| SBM70027 | Silent Night |
| SBM70028 | White Christmas |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trombone, 2 alto, tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1957
| SBM70172 | Goodnight Wherever You Are |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959
| SBM70521 | Goin' Home Baby |
| SBM70523 | How It Lies |
| SBM70524 | I Ain't Got Nobody |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Julius Held, Seymour Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; unknown, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Robert Banks, organ; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1959
| SBM70605 | I Understand |
| SBM70606 | I Got It Bad |
| SBM70607 | Some Of These Days |
| SBM70608 | Until The Real Thing Comes Along |
** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 1143 in 1984.
SJL 1144 Chuck Wayne, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims - Tasty Pudding 1984
Brew Moore, tenor sax; Harvey Leonard, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1953
| 412533 | You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me |
| 412531 | S.S. Cool |
| 412532 | Mary Ann |
Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harvey Leonard, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
| Butterfingers (as Butter Fingers) | |
| 107 | While My Lady Sleeps |
| 108 | Tasty Pudding |
| 111 | Prospecting |
| 110 | Sidewalks Of Cuba |
Johnny Mehegan, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Joe Morello, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 10, 1954
| SJM4573 | Taking A Chance On Love |
| SJM4574 | Sirod |
| SJM4575 | Uncas |
| SJM4576 | Stella By Starlight |
** originally released on Chuck Wayne - The Jazz Guitarist, Savoy MG 12077 in 1957.
SJL 1145 Little Jimmy Scott 1984
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Budd Johnson, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Charles Mingus, bass; Rudy Nichols, drums.
NYC, February 5, 1955
| WJS4662 | When Did You Leave Heaven |
| WJS4663 | Guilty |
| WJS4664 | Everybody Needs Somebody |
| WJS4665 | Why Don't You Open Your Heart |
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Dave McRae, alto, baritone sax; George Berg, tenor sax; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; George Barnes, guitar; Al Hall, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, April 22, 1955
| SJS6640 | Time On My Hands |
| SJS6641 | Imagination |
| SJS6642 | Very Truly Yours |
| SJS6643 | Don't Cry Baby |
| SJS6644 | How Can I Go On |
Jimmy Scott, vocal; George Berg, tenor sax; Phil Kraus, vibes; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Sal Salvador, guitar; Jack Lesberg, bass; Cliff Leeman, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, June 23, 1955
| 4712 | Street Of Dreams |
| 4713 | Someone To Watch Over Me |
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 14, 1955
| SJS6764 | The Show Goes On |
** originally released on Jimmy Scott - Very Truly Yours, Savoy MG 12027 in 1956.
SJL 1146 Billy Wright - Goin' Down Slow: Blues, Soul And Early R 'N' R Vol. 14 1984
no details.
SJL 1147 Hal Singer - Rent Party 1984
no details.
SJL 1148 Paul Bley - Floater 1984
Paul Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, August 17, 1962
| SPB6464 | Floater |
| SPB6465 | When Will The Blues Leave |
| SPB6467 | Around Again |
| SPB6469 | Stereophrenic |
| SPB6470 | Crossroads (as The Circle With The Hole In The Middle) |
same personnel.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, September 12, 1963
| SPB63-266 | Turns |
| SPB63-267 | Ballad No. 4 |
SJL 1149 Nappy Brown - Don't Be Angry! 1984
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Al Sears, Sam Taylor, tenor sax; George Berg, baritone sax; Howard Biggs, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.
NYC, March 31, 1954
| SNB4500 | Is It True |
| SNB4501 | That Man |
| SNB4502 | I Wonder |
| SNB4503 | Two Faced Woman |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Budd Johnson, Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Maurice Simon, baritone sax; Howard Biggs, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 1, 1955
| SNB4658 | Just A Little Love |
| SNB4659 | It's Really You |
| SNB4660 | Don't Be Angry |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Budd Johnson, Al Sears, tenor sax; George Berg, baritone sax; Howard Biggs, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, June 8, 1955
| SNB7403 | Land I Love |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Henry Durant, tenor sax; Bobby Banks, organ; Jimmy Schenck, bass; Red Alcott, drums.
NYC, December 29, 1955
| SNB6787 | I'm In The Mood |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Reunald Jones, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Fred Johnson, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Leroy Kirkland, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 1, 1956
| SNB6799 | Open Up That Door |
| SNB6800 | I Want To Live |
| SNB6801 | Skiddy Woe |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Kelly Owens Orchestra, including Sam Price, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums, horns; unknown, vocal group; Kelly Owens, arranger.
NYC, October 4, 1956
| SNB6889 | I'm Getting Lonesome |
| SNB6890 | I Cried Like A Baby |
| SNB6891 | Bye Bye Baby |
| SNB6892 | Little By Little |
** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 4428 in 1990.
SJL 1150 The Jive Bombers - Bad Boy 1984
no details.
SJL 1151 The Majestic Mildred Bailey 1985
no details.
SJL 1152 Fletcher Henderson - The Crown King Of Swing 1985
no details.
SJL 1153 Carolina Slim - Blues Go Away From Me 1985
Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal.
NYC, March 22, 1951
| CS497NI | I'll Get By Somehow |
| CS498NI | Blues Knockin At My Door |
| CS499NI | Worry You Off My Mind |
Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal; unknown, drums.
NYC, June 14, 1951
| AS23001 | Blues Go Away From Me |
| AS23002 | Shake Boogie |
| AS23003 | Worrying Blues |
| AS23004 | Slow Freight Blues |
| AS23005 | Rag Mama |
| AS23006 | Sugaree |
Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal; unknown, drums; unknown, speech.
NYC, June 5, 1952
| ALJ3656 | Wine Head Baby |
| ALJ3657 | Pour Me One More Drink |
| Carolina Boogie |
** originally released on Blues From The Cotton Fields, Sharp SMG-2002 in 1960.
SJL 1154 Dexter Gordon - Master Takes: The Savoy Recordings 1985
no details.
SJL 1155 Little Jimmy Scott - All Over Again 1985
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Bunny Shawker, drums; and five violins.
NYC, December 1, 1959
| SJS70674 | I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over |
| SJS70675 | Once |
| SJS70676 | What Good Would It Be |
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Robert Banks, piano; Charles May, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Julius Brand, Julius Held, Sy Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; Dave Mankovitz, Isadore Zir, viola; Maurice Brown, cello; Howard Biggs, arranger.
NYC, January 13, 1960
| SJS70685 | The Way You Look Tonight |
| SJS70686 | Things That Are Love Part 1 |
| SJS70687 | Things That Are Love Part 2 |
| SJS70688 | Everybody's Somebody's Fool |
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Robert Banks, piano; Hy White, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Paul Gusman, drums; Sy Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, David Soyer, violin; Isadore Zir, viola; Maurice Brown, cello.
NYC, April 7, 1960
| SJS9924 | Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child |
| SJS9926 | If I Ever Lost You |
| SJS9927 | Please Forgive Me |
| SJS9928 | How Else |
| SJS9929 | If You Are But A Dream |
| SJS9945 | An Evening In Paradise |
** originally released on The Fabulous Songs Of Jimmy Scott, Savoy MG-12150 in 1960.
SJL 1156 The Ravens - Old Man River: Roots Of Rock And Roll Vol. 15 1985
no details.
SJL 1157 Various Artists - Mr. Santa's Boogie (Santa's Secret) 1985
no details.
SJL 1158 Tommy Flanagan - It's Magic 1986
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Redd, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 5, 1957
| 70107 | Two Tom |
| 70108 | It's Magic |
| 70109 | My One And Only Love |
| 70110 | They Didn't Believe Me |
| 70111 | Soul Station |
| 70112 | Club Car |
| 70113 | Upper Berth |
** originally released on Curtis Fuller, Sonny Redd, Tommy Flanagan, George Tucker, Louis Hayes - Jazz...It's Magic!, Regent RMG-6055 in 1958.
SJL 1159 Helen Humes - E-Baba-Le-Ba: The Rhythm And Blues Years 1986
no details.
SJL 1160 The Tenors Of Bill Barron, Booker Ervin - The Hot Line 1986
Bill Barron, Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Andy Cyrille, drums.
NYC, March 31, 1962
| SBB6335 | Bill's Boogie |
| SBB6336 | Groovin' |
| SBB6337 | Now's The Time |
| SBB6338 | A Cool One |
| SBB6339 | Jelly Roll |
| SBB6340 | Playhouse March |
| SBB6341 | Billie's Bounce + |
| SBB6342 | Work Song |
** originally released on The Tenor Of Bill Barron - Hot Line, Savoy SAVOY 12183 in 1964 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1161 Dud Bascomb - Tuxedo Junction 1986
Dud Bascomb, Taft Jordan, trumpet; Dickie Harris, trombone; Arthur Clark, alto sax; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
NYC, November 9, 1959
| SDB70661 | Tuxedo Junction |
| SDB70662 | Geechie Blues |
| SDB70663 | Now's The Time |
| SDB70664 | Happy Horns |
Taft Jordan, trumpet; Dud Bascomb, trumpet, vocal #6; Dickie Harris, trombone; Reuben Phillips, alto sax; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano, organ; Skeeter Best, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
NYC, January 14, 1960
| 1. SDB70690 | Blue Grass |
| 2. SDB70691 | Hoz |
| 3. SDB70692 | Little Brown Jug |
| 4. SDB70693 | Love Nest |
| 5. SDB70694 | Please Be Kind |
| 6. SDB70695 | Have Horn, Will Travel |
Dud Bascomb, Taft Jordan, trumpet; Arthur Clarke, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano, organ; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
NYC, February 4, 1960
| SDB70727 | On The Alamo |
| SDB70728 | Accent On Youth |
| SDB70730 | On Down The Line |
| SDB70731 | My Extraordinary Gal |
| SDB70732 | Dreamy |
SJL 1162 Jack Teagarden And His Orchestra - Varsity 1986
no details.
SJL 1163 Wini Brown With Milt Jackson - Miss Brown For You 1986
Wini Brown, vocal; overdub; group previously recorded: possibly Ake "Stan" Hasselgard, clarinet; possibly Gene DiNovi or Barbara Carroll, piano; Chuck Wayne, electric guitar; possibly Clyde Lombardi, bass; second clarinet (overdub) heard on 2nd & 4th titles; unknown trumpet heard on 4th title.
NYC, November 27, 1948
| NSC412-2 | I'll Live True To You |
| NSC413-2 | I Met A Stranger |
| NSC414-2 | An Ordinary Guy |
| NSC415-2 | I Only Have Eyes For You (instrumental rendition) |
| NSC415-3 | I Only Have Eyes For You (vocal rendition) |
Wini Brown, vocal; with unknown, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; unknown, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; possibly Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, February 21, 1949
| NSC464-1 | My Brand Of Honey (take #1) |
| NSC464-3 | My Brand Of Honey (take #3) |
| NSC465-2 | He's Good Enough For Me |
| NSC466-1 | If Love Is Trouble |
| NSC467-1 | Grieving For You (take #1) |
| NSC467-2 | Grieving For You (take #2) |
Wini Brown, vocal; with unknown, trumpet; probably Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; unknown, reeds; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.
NYC, August 1, 1949
| NSC490-1 | The Sun's Gonna Shine |
| NSC491-1 | If It's The Last Thing I Do |
| NSC492-1 | He's My Daddy (a/k/a Wini's Blues) |
| NSC493-1 | Someone To Watch Over Me |
SJL 1164 Bill Hardman Quintet - Saying Something 1986
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Sonny Red Kyner, alto sax; Ron Mathews, piano; Bob Cunningham, bass #1,4; Doug Watkins, bass #2,3,5-7; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, October 18, 1961
| 1. SWH1891 | Capers |
| 2. SWH1892 | Jo B |
| 3. SWH1893 | Assunta |
| 4. SWH1896 | It Ain't Happened Yet |
| 5. SWH1897 | Angel Eyes |
| 6. SWH1898 | With Malice Toward None + |
| 7. SWH1899 | Buckeye Blues |
** originally released on The Bill Hardman Quintet, Savoy MG-12170 in 1962 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1165 Sonny Stitt - Symphony Hall Swing 1986
Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Fletcher Peck, piano; John Simmons, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, November 20, 1952
| 1138-1 | They Say It's Wonderful (alternate take) |
| 1138-2 | They Say It's Wonderful |
| 1139-2 | Why Do I Love You (alternate take) |
| 1139-3 | Why Do I Love You |
| 1140-1 | Symphony Hall Swing (alternate take) |
| 1140-2 | Symphony Hall Swing |
| 1141-1 | Sonny's Bunny (alternate take) |
| 1141-2 | Sonny's Bunny |
Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Dolo Coker, piano; Edgar Willis, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.
Capitol Studios, NYC, late 1956 or January 23, 1957
| tk.1 | Sweet Georgia Brown (alternate take) |
| - | Blues For Yard (alternate take 1) |
| tk.2 | Blues For Yard (alternate take 2) |
| tk.1 | Harlem Nocturne (alternate take) |
SJL 1166 Thelonious Monk With The Gigi Gryce Quartet / Herbie Nichols 1986
Herbie Nichols, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; Chocolate Williams, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Chocolate Williams, vocal.
NYC, March 6, 1952
| HL311 | My Lady Gingersnap (as Lady Ginger Snaps) |
| HL312 | Good Story Blues |
Herbie Nichols, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; Chocolate Williams, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
| HL313 | Who's Blues |
| HL314 | 'S Wonderful |
| HL314-? | 'S Wonderful (alternate take) |
| HL315 | Nichols And Dimes |
| HL315-? | Nichols And Dimes (alternate take) |
Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 15, 1955
| 116 | Shuffle Boil |
| 114 | Brake's Sake |
| 115 | Gallop's Gallop |
| 117 | Nica's Tempo |
SJL 1167 Cecil Payne - Patterns 1986
Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1956
| 132 | This Time The Dream's On Me |
| 131 | How Deep Is The Ocean |
| 130 | Chessman's Delight |
| 133 | Arnetta |
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 22, 1956
| 135 | Saucer Eyes |
| 134 | Man Of Moods |
| 136 | Bringing Up Father |
| 137 | Groovin' High |
** originally released on Cecil Payne Quartet & Quintet, Signal S 1203 in 1957.
SJL 1168 Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle 1986
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1956
| SBM6854 | Candy |
| SBM6855 | That's A Pretty Good Love |
| SBM6856 | Ring Dang Dilly |
| SBM6857 | Pitiful |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Ed Sneed, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 20, 1956
| SBM6870 | I Don't Want To Cry |
| SBM6871 | Tell Me Who |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957
| SBM70024 | So Long |
| SBM70025 | A Little Bird Told Me |
| SBM70026 | Rock House |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trombone, 2 alto, tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1957
| SBM70173 | Ramblin' Blues |
| SBM70174 | Blues Early, Early Part 1 |
| SBM70175 | Blues Early, Early Part 2 |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959
| SBM70521 | Goin' Home Baby |
| SBM70522 | A Good Man Is Hard To Find |
| SBM70523 | How It Lies |
** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 1168 in 1986.
SJL 1169 Duke Jordan - Flight To Jordan 1986
Duke Jordan, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 10, 1955
| 110 | Forecast |
| 109 | Sultry Eve |
| 112 | They Can't Take That Away From Me |
| 111 | Night In Tunisia |
| 113 | Summertime |
Eddie Bert, trombone; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 20, 1955
| Flight To Jordan | |
| 125 | Two Loves |
| Cu-Ba | |
| 129 | Yesterdays |
| 124 | Scotch Blues |
** originally released on Duke Jordan Trio & Quintet, Signal S 1202 in 1956.
SJL 1170 Art Pepper - Rediscoveries 1986
Art Pepper, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Bobby White, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1953
| D6058-3 | Chili Pepper (take 3) |
| D6058-5 | Chili Pepper (take 5) |
| D6059-3 | Susie The Poodle (take 3) |
| D6059-5 | Susie The Poodle (take 5) |
| D6060-2 | Everything Happens To Me (take 2) |
| D6060-3 | Everything Happens To Me (take 3) |
| D6060-6 | Everything Happens To Me (take 6) |
Art Pepper, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Paul Ballerina, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1954
| D6301-6 | Nutmeg (take 6) |
| D6301-7 | Nutmeg (take 7) |
| D6304-2 | Cinnamon (take 2) |
| D6305-1 | What's New (take 1) |
Art Pepper, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
| D6306-1 | Thyme Time (take 1) |
| D6307-1 | Straight Life (take 1) |
| D6308-1 | Art's Oregano (take 1) |
SJL 1171 Herbie Mann, Bobby Jaspar, Seldon Powell, Frank Wess - Flutin' The Bird...Bird Lives! 1986
Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Herbie Mann, flute; Eddie Jones, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 20, 1955
| 69115 | Bluebird + |
Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1957
| SHM70041 | Yardbird Suite + |
Frank Rehak, trombone; Frank Wess, flute; Bobby Jaspar, flute, clarinet; Seldon Powell, flute, tenor sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 27, 1958
| Parker's Mood | |
| Marmaduke | |
| Now's The Time | |
| Ah Leu-Cha |
** originally released on Frank Wess-Bobby Jaspar-Seldon Powell - The Spirit Of Charlie Parker, World Wide MGS-20003 in 1958 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1172 Oscar Pettiford - Discoveries 1987
Chase Dean, bass clarinet; Mat Mathews, accordion; Joe Roland, vibes; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, June, 1956
| Straight Ahead (as You're Covered) |
Hank Jones, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.
NYC, August 22, 1956
| Have You Met Miss Jones | |
| Blues For Sal | |
| Airmail Special (mistitled as Flying Home) |
Gene Roland, trumpet; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Doyle Salathiel, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, August 13, 1957
| No Knox Blues |
SJL 1173 Charlie Parker - Bird At The Roost: The Savoy Years: The Complete Royal Roost Performances Volume Three 1986
no details.
SJL 1174 The Ravens' Rarities: Roots Of Rock And Roll Vol. 16 1986
no details.
SJL 1175 Paul Bley - Syndrome 1986
Paul Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, September 12, 1963
| SPB63-259 | Syndrome |
| SPB63-260 | Ballad I |
| SPB63-261 | King Korn |
| SPB63-262 | Ballad II |
| SPB63-264 | Cousins |
| SPB63-265 | Vashkar |
| Around Again (alternate trio take) (second session take) | |
| King Korn (alternate take) |
SJL 1176 H-Bomb Ferguson - Life Is Hard 1986
no details.
SJL 1177 Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie - BeBop's Heartbeat 1987
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 29, 1947
| 13000 | A Night In Tunisia Part 1 |
| 13001 | A Night In Tunisia Part 2 |
| 13002 | Dizzy Atmosphere |
| 13003 | Groovin' High Part 1 |
| 13004 | Groovin' High Part 2 |
| 13005 | Confirmation (as Riff Warmer) |
| Ko-Ko |
SJL 1178 Mary Ann McCall - Easy Living 1987
Mary Ann McCall, vocal; with Joe Wilder, trumpet; George Barrow, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Moore as Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Wendell Marshall as Wendall Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 14, 16 and 23, 1956
| Shake Down The Stars | |
| You Can Depend On Me | |
| Easy Living | |
| Mean To Me | |
| In My Solitude | |
| I Thought About You | |
| Deep Purple | |
| 'Deed I Do | |
| It's You Or No One | |
| It's Been So Long | |
| Something I Dreamed Last Night + | |
| It Must Be True + |
** originally released on Easy Living With Mary Ann McCall, Regent RMG-6040 in 1957 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1179 Phil Woods - Bird Calls Volume 1 1987
no details.
SJL 1180 The Perry Robinson 4 - Funk Dumpling 1987
Perry Robinson, clarinet; Kenny Barron, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
Newark, NJ, 1962
| Moon Over Moscow | |
| Sprites Delight | |
| Wahayla | |
| Farmer Alfalfa | |
| Margareta | |
| Funk Dumpling | |
| Home Is Where The Hearth Is |
** originally released on Perry Robinson 4 - Funk Dumpling, Savoy MG-12177 in 1962.
SJL 1181 Redd Foxx, Dusty Fletcher - Laughin' At The Blues: Open The Door Richard! 1987
no details.
SJL 1182 Wilbert Harrison - Listen To My Song 1987
no details.
SJL 1183 Jimmy Scott - Can't We Begin Again 1987
no details.
SJL 1184 Bill Barron - Nebulae 1987
Ted Curson, trumpet; Bill Barron, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, February 21, 1961
| Blast Off | |
| Ode To An Earth Girl | |
| Fox Hunt | |
| Oriental Impressions | |
| Back Lash | |
| Nebulae | |
| Desolation + |
** originally released on The Tenor Stylings Of Bill Barron, Savoy MG-12160 in 1961 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 1185 Various Artists - Doo Wop Delights: The Roots Of Rock 1987
no details.
SJL 1186 Eddie Bert - Kaleidoscope 1987
no details.
SJL 1187 T.J. Fowler And His Rockin' Jump Band Featuring Calvin Frazier 1989
no details.
SJL 1188 The Robins - The Roots Of Rock 'N Roll: The Complete Savoy Recordings 1987
no details.
SJL 1189 Tommy Flanagan With The Wilbur Harden Quartet - Plays The Music Of Rodgers & Hammerstein 1988
Wilbur Harden, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; G. T. Hogan, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 23 and 30, 1958
| Getting To Know You | |
| My Lord And Master | |
| Shall We Dance | |
| We Kiss In A Shadow | |
| I Have Dreamed | |
| I Whistle A Happy Tune | |
| Hello, Young Lovers | |
| Something Wonderful | |
| Something Wonderful (alternate) + | |
| Getting To Know You (alternate) + |
** originally released on Wilbur Harden - The King And I, Savoy MG-12134 in 1959 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1190 Johnny Costa - Neighborhood 1989
Johnny Costa, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 26, 1955
| SJC4674 | Tea For Two |
| SJC4675 | Begin The Beguine + |
| SJC4676 | Caravan |
| SJC4677 | Flamingo |
Johnny Costa, piano.
| SJC4678 | Dancing In The Dark |
| SJC4679 | La Mer |
| SJC4680 | Stella By Starlight |
| SJC4681 | Manhattan |
| SJC4682 | Just One Of Those Things + |
| SJC4683 | There's A Small Hotel |
| SJC4684 | Honeysuckle Rose |
** originally released on The Amazing Johnny Costa, Savoy MG-12052 in 1956 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 1191 Joe Wilder - Softly With Feeling 1989
Joe Wilder, trumpet; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 19, 1956
| 69147 | Cherokee |
| 69148 | My Heart Stood Still |
| 69149 | Prelude To A Kiss |
| 69150 | Six Bit Blues |
| 69151 | Mad About The Boy |
| 69152 | Darn That Dream |
** originally released on Joe Wilder 'N' Wilder..., Savoy MG-12063 in 1956.
SJL 1192 Paul Bley - Turns 1987
John Gilmore, tenor sax; Paul Bley, piano; Gary Peacock, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
Mirasound Studios, NYC, March 9, 1964
| Calls | |
| Turning (as Turns) | |
| King Korn | |
| Ictus | |
| Ida Lupino (alternate take) |
same session.
| Around Again | |
| Ida Lupino | |
| Syndrome |
SJL 1193 Hank Jones - Bluebird 1989
Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Donald Byrd, Matty Dice, trumpet; Eddie Jones, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 1, 1955
| 69063 | Hank's Pranks |
Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Jerome Richardson, tenor sax #1, flute #3.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 3, 1955
| 1. 69075 | Wine And Brandy |
| 2. 69076 | Little Girl Blue |
| 3. 69077 | Alpha |
Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Joe Wilder, trumpet.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 29, 1955
| 69104 | How High The Moon (as Wilder's Moon) |
Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Herbie Mann, flute; Eddie Jones, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 20, 1955
| 69115 | Bluebird |
** originally released on Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall, Kenny Clarke - The Trio With Guests, Trumpet, Flute, Tenor, Savoy MG-12053 in 1956.
SJL 1194 Composed, Arranged & Conducted By Andre Hodeir - Essais 1987
Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 5, 1957
| SAH6974 | Cross Criss |
| SAH6975 | Paraphrase |
| SAH6976 | Esquisse I |
| SAH6977 | On A Blues |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March, 1957
| SAH6983 | Esquisse II |
| SAH6984 | On A Riff |
| SAH6985 | On A Standard |
Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Annie Ross, voice obligatto #2; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 4, 1957
| 1. SAH6999 | Paradoxe II |
| 2. SAH7000 | The Alphabet |
** originally released on American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir, Savoy MG-12104 in 1957.
SJL 1195 Cannonball Adderley - Discoveries 1987
Nat Adderley, cornet; Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-4; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax #1-4, flute #5; Horace Silver, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, June 28, 1955
| 1. SKC6981-1 | With Apologies To Oscar (alternate take 1) |
| 2. SKC6981-2 | With Apologies To Oscar (alternate take 2) |
| 3. SKC6984-1 | Bohemia After Dark (alternate take 1) |
| 4. SKC6985-3 | Chasm (alternate take) |
| 5. SKC6986-4 | Late Entry (alternate take) |
Nat Adderley, cornet; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 14, 1955
| SJA6987-4 | A few words from Cannonball during false starts of Spontaneous Combustion |
| SJA6989-1 | A Little Taste (alternate take) |
| SJA6990-1 | Caribbean Cutie (alternate take 1) |
SJL 1196 Miles Davis - First Miles 1988
Miles Davis, trumpet; Herbie Fields, clarinet, tenor sax; Teddy Brannon, piano; Al Casey, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Eddie Nicholson, drums; Rubberlegs Williams, vocal.
WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, April 24, 1945
| S5805-1 | That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (alternate take 1) |
| S5805-2 | That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (alternate take 2) |
| S5805-3 | That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (mst. take 3) |
| S5806 | Pointless Mama Blues |
| S5807 | Deep Sea Blues |
| S5808-1 | Bring It On Home (false start take 1) |
| S5808-2 | Bring It On Home (alternate take 2) |
| S5808-3 | Bring It On Home (mst. take 3) |
SJL 1197 no information
SJL 1198 no information
SJL 1199 no information
SJL 1200 Various Artists - The Ladies 1989
no details.
SJ Savoy Jazz 1200 series (12 inch LP)
SJL 1201 Frank Morgan, Gigi Gryce - Bird Calls Volume 2 1988
no details.
SJL 1202 Mary Lou Williams, Jutta Hipp, Beryl Booker - First Ladies Of Jazz 1989
no details.
SJL 1203 Varetta Dillard - Mercy Mr. Percy Vol. 1 1988
no details.
SJL 1204 Brownie McGhee - Jumpin' The Blues 1989
no details.
SJL 1205 Nat King Cole And The King Cole Trio 1989
Nat King Cole, piano, vocal; Oscar Moore, guitar; Johnny Miller, bass; Lee Young, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, April 18, 1940
| AM521 | S5898 | I Like To Riff |
| AM522 | S5899 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| AM523 | Black Spider Stomp |
| AM524 | By The River Sainte Marie |
Nat King Cole, piano, vocal; Oscar Moore, guitar; Wesley Prince, bass; Maxine Johnson, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1940
| DST-283A | I'm A Perfect Fool Over You |
| DST-283B | Never Mind, Baby |
| DST-283C | Lovely Little Person |
| DST-283D | Goin' To Town With Honey |
| DST-283E | Syncopated Lullaby |
| DST-283F | Fallin' In And Out Of Love |
| DST-284A | Let's Do Things |
| DST-284B | Love Me Sooner |
| DST-284C | Jumpy Jitters |
| DST-284D | Nothing Ever Happens |
| DST-284E | Sentimental Blue |
| DST-284F | What 'Cha Doin' To My Heart |
SJL 1206 no information
SJL 1207 Cal Tjader-Terry Gibbs - Good Vibes 1989
Hal McKusick, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Harry Biss, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Jimmy Johnson, bass; Sid Bulkin, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, August 28, 1951
| STG4209 | Swing's The Thing |
| STG4210 | Beguine The Beguine |
| STG4211 | Serenade In Blue |
| STG4212 | I've Got You Under My Skin |
| Begin The Beguine (alternate take 3) | |
| I've Got You Under My Skin (alternate take 2) |
Cal Tjader, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Audio-Video Studios, NYC, October 21, 1953
| SCT4425 | Minority |
| SCT4426 | I Want To Be Happy |
| SCT4427 | Love Me Or Leave Me |
| SCT4428 | Tangerine |
Cal Tjader, vibes; Richard Wyands, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Roy Haines, drums.
Sound Recorders, San Francisco, CA, March 2, 1954
| SCT4496 | Sunday Kind Of Love |
| SCT4497 | After You've Gone |
| SCT4498 | It's You Or No One |
| SCT4499 | Isn't It Romantic |
** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 1207 in 1989.
SJL 1208 Charlie Parker - Original Bird: The Best Of Bird On Savoy 1988
no details.
SJL 1209 Jimmie Lunceford - Margie 1989
no details.
SJL 1210 no information
Arista Savoy 3300 series (12 inch LP)
SJL 3301 Pee Wee Ellis - Home In The Country 1977
Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, synthesizer; Roland Hanna, electric piano; Jon Scholle, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Idris Muhammad, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas.
NYC, October, November and December, 1976, and January, 1977
| Nature Boy |
John Gatchell, trumpet; Barry Rogers, trombone; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet; Ernie Hayes, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Bernard Purdie, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas; Ray Mantilla, shaker; Charlotte Crossley, Lani Groves, Leon Thomas, Lillian Tynes, vocal.
| Big Daddy |
Waymon Reed, trumpet; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, electric piano; George Benson, Charlie Brown, guitar; Anthony Jackson, bass; Chris Parker, Bernard Purdie, drums; Babatunde Olatunji, congas; Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, Lillian Tynes, vocal.
| Kiss And Say Goodbye |
Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet; Ernie Hayes, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale, guitar; Gordon Edwards, bass; Bernard Purdie, Jimmy Strassburg, drums.
| Fort Apache |
Waymon Reed, trumpet; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet, bell lyre, vocal; Roland Hanna, electric piano; Jon Scholle, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Idris Muhammad, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas; Charlotte Crossley, Lani Groves, Dwain Jones, Melanie Jordin, Leon Thomas, Lillian Tynes, vocal.
| This Is Just A Warning |
David Liebman, tenor sax; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet; Roland Hanna, electric piano; Jon Scholle, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Idris Muhammad, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas; Eleana Steinberg, vocal.
| Pistachio |
Arista Savoy 5500 series (12 inch LP)
S5J 5500 Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions 1978
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar, vocal; Jimmy Butts, bass, vocal; Doc West, drums.
WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, September 15, 1944
| S5710-1 | Tiny's Tempo (short-take 1) |
| S5710-2 | Tiny's Tempo (short-take 2) |
| S5710-3 | Tiny's Tempo (orig.-take 3) |
| S5711-1 | I'll Always Love You Just The Same (take 1) |
| S5711-2 | I'll Always Love You Just The Same (take 2) |
| S5712-1 | Romance Without Finance (take 1) |
| S5712-2 | Romance Without Finance (take 2) |
| S5712-3 | Romance Without Finance (take 3) |
| S5712-4 | Romance Without Finance (take 4) |
| S5712-5 | Romance Without Finance (take 5) |
| S5713-1 | Red Cross (short-take 1) |
| S5713-2 | Red Cross (orig.-take 2) |
Miles Davis, trumpet #2-13; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Sadik Hakim, piano #11-13; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1-10,16, trumpet, piano #14,15; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945
| 1. S5849-1 | Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1) |
| 2. S5850-1 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 1) |
| 3. S5850-2 | Billie's Bounce (short-take 2) |
| 4. S5850-3 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 3) |
| 5. S5850-4 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 4) |
| 6. S5850-5 | Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5) |
| 7. S5851-1 | Now's The Time (short-take 1) |
| 8. S5851-2 | Now's The Time (short-take 2) |
| 9. S5851-3 | Now's The Time (new-take 3) |
| 10. S5851-4 | Now's The Time (orig.-take 4) |
| 11. S5852-1 | Thriving On A Riff (new-take 1) |
| 12. S5852-2 | Thriving On A Riff (short-take 2) |
| 13. S5852-3 | Thriving On A Riff (orig.-take 3) |
| 14. S5853-1 | Ko-Ko (short-take 1) |
| 15. S5853-2 | Ko-Ko (orig.-take 2) (as Cocoa) |
| 16. | Meandering (new-take 1) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, May 8, 1947
| S3420-1 | Donna Lee (new-take 1) |
| S3420-2 | Donna Lee (new-take 2) |
| S3420-3 | Donna Lee (new-take 3) |
| S3420-4 | Donna Lee (new-take 4) |
| S3420-5 | Donna Lee (orig.-take 3) |
| S3421-1 | Chasin' The Bird (new-take 1) |
| S3421-2 | Chasin' The Bird (short-take 2) |
| S3421-3 | Chasin' The Bird (new-take 3) |
| S3421-4 | Chasin' The Bird (short-take 4) |
| S3422-1 | Cheryl (short-take 1) |
| S3422-2 | Cheryl (orig.-take 2) |
| S3423-1 | Buzzy (new-take 1) |
| S3423-2 | Buzzy (short-take 2) |
| S3423-3 | Buzzy (new-take 3) |
| S3423-4 | Buzzy (short-take 4) |
| S3423-5 | Buzzy (orig.-take) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, August 14, 1947
| S3440-1 | Milestones (orig.-take 1) |
| S3440-2 | Milestones (new-take 2) |
| S3440-3 | Milestones (orig.-take 3) |
| S3441-1 | Little Willie Leaps (short-take 1) |
| S3441-2 | Little Willie Leaps (new-take 2) |
| S3441-3 | Little Willie Leaps (orig.-take 3) |
| S3442-1 | Half Nelson (new-take 1) |
| S3442-2 | Half Nelson (orig.-take 2) |
| S3443-1 | Sippin' At Bells (short-take 1) |
| S3443-2 | Sippin' At Bells (orig.-take 2) |
| S3443-3 | Sippin' At Bells (short-take 3) |
| S3443-4 | Sippin' At Bells (new-take 4) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
United Sound Systems, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
| D830-1 | Another Hair Do (short-take 1) |
| D830-2 | Another Hair Do (short-take 2) |
| D830-3 | Another Hair Do (orig.-take 3) |
| D830-4 | Another Hair Do (orig.-take) |
| D831-1 | Bluebird (new-take 1) |
| D831-2 | Bluebird (take 2) |
| D831-3 | Bluebird (orig.-take 3) |
| D832-1 | Klaunstance (orig.-take 1) |
| D833-1 | Bird Gets The Worm (new-take 1) |
| D833-2 | Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 2) |
| D833-3 | Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 3) |
Miles Davis, trumpet #1-11; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 18, 1948
| 1. B900-1 | Barbados (new-take 1) |
| 2. B900-2 | Barbados (short-take 2) |
| 3. B900-3 | Barbados (new-take 3) |
| 4. B900-4 | Barbados (orig.-take 4) |
| 5. B901-1 | Ah-Leu-Cha (short-take 1) |
| 6. B901-2 | Ah-Leu-Cha (orig.-take 2) |
| 7. B902-1 | Constellation (new-take 1) |
| 8. B902-2 | Constellation (short-take 2) |
| 9. B902-3 | Constellation (short-take 3) |
| 10. B902-4 | Constellation (orig.-take 4) |
| 11. B902-5 | Constellation (take 5) |
| 12. B903-1 | Parker's Mood (new-take 1) |
| 13. B903-2 | Parker's Mood (short-take 2) |
| 14. B903-3 | Parker's Mood (orig.-take 3) |
| 15. B903-4 | Parker's Mood (take 4) |
| 16. B903-5 | Parker's Mood (take 5) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 24, 1948
| B908-1 | Perhaps (new-take 1) |
| B908-2 | Perhaps (short-take 2) |
| B908-3 | Perhaps (new-take 3) |
| B908-4 | Perhaps (short-take 4) |
| B908-5 | Perhaps (new-take 5) |
| B908-6 | Perhaps (orig.-take 6) |
| B908-7 | Perhaps (orig.-master) |
| B909-1 | Marmaduke (short-take 1) |
| B909-2 | Marmaduke (new-take 2) |
| B909-3 | Marmaduke (short-take 3) |
| B909-4 | Marmaduke (new-take 4) |
| B909-5 | Marmaduke (short-take 5) |
| B909-9 | Marmaduke (take 9) |
| B909-10 | Marmaduke (take 10) |
| B909-11 | Marmaduke (take 11) |
| B910-1 | Steeplechase (orig.-take 1) |
| B910-2 | Steeplechase (take 2) |
| B911-1 | Merry-Go-Round (new-take 1) |
| B911-2 | Merry-Go-Round (orig.-take 2) |