Savoy Records Catalog: Reissue 2200 series
Arista Savoy 2200 series (12 inch LP)
SJL 2201 Charlie Parker - Bird/The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes) 1976
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
| S5710-3 | Tiny's Tempo (orig.-take 3) |
| S5711-2 | I'll Always Love You Just The Same (take 2) |
| S5712-5 | Romance Without Finance (take 5) |
| S5713-2 | Red Cross (orig.-take 2) |
Miles Davis, trumpet #2-4; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Sadik Hakim, piano #4; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1-3,6, trumpet, piano #5; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945
| 1. S5849-1 | Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1) |
| 2. S5850-5 | Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5) |
| 3. S5851-4 | Now's The Time (orig.-take 4) |
| 4. S5852-3 | Thriving On A Riff (orig.-take 3) |
| 5. S5853-2 | Ko-Ko (orig.-take 2) (as Cocoa) |
| 6. | 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
| S3420-5 | Donna Lee (orig.-take 3) |
| S3421-4 | Chasin' The Bird (short-take 4) |
| S3422-2 | Cheryl (orig.-take 2) |
| 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
| S3440-2 | Milestones (new-take 2) |
| S3441-3 | Little Willie Leaps (orig.-take 3) |
| S3442-2 | Half Nelson (orig.-take 2) |
| S3443-2 | Sippin' At Bells (orig.-take 2) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
United Sound Systems, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
| D830-3 | Another Hair Do (orig.-take 3) |
| D831-3 | Bluebird (orig.-take 3) |
| D832-1 | Klaunstance (orig.-take 1) |
| D833-3 | Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 3) |
Miles Davis, trumpet #1-3; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 18, 1948
| 1. B900-4 | Barbados (orig.-take 4) |
| 2. B901-2 | Ah-Leu-Cha (orig.-take 2) |
| 3. B902-4 | Constellation (orig.-take 4) |
| 4. B903-3 | Parker's Mood (orig.-take 3) |
Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 24, 1948
| B908-7 | Perhaps (orig.-master) |
| B909-11 | Marmaduke (take 11) |
| B910-2 | Steeplechase (take 2) |
| B911-2 | Merry-Go-Round (orig.-take 2) |
SJL 2202 Lester Young - Pres/The Complete Savoy Recordings 1976
Harry Edison, Al Killian, Ed Lewis, Joe Newman, trumpet; Ted Donnelly, Eli Robinson, Lou Taylor, Dicky Wells, trombone; Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Earl Warren, alto sax, vocal, arranger; Buddy Tate, Lester Young, tenor sax; Rudy Rutherford, baritone sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Rodney Richardson, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Tadd Dameron, Dick Flanagan, Dixky Wells, arranger.
NYC, April 18, 1944
| S5441-1 | Circus In Rhythm |
| S5441-2 | - |
| S5441-3 | - |
| S5442-1 | Poor Little Plaything |
| S5442-2 | - |
| S5443-1 | Tush |
| S5443-2 | - |
Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Hank D'Amico, clarinet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Dexter Hall, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
| S5446-1 | These Foolish Things |
| S5447-1 | Exercise In Swing |
| S5447-2 | - |
| S5447-3 | - |
| S5447-4 | - |
| S5448-1 | Salute To Fats |
| S5448-2 | - |
| S5448-3 | - |
| S5448-4 | - |
| S5448-5 | - |
| S5449-1 | Basie English |
| S5449-2 | - |
Lester Young, tenor sax; Count Basie, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Rodney Richardson, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, May 1, 1944
| S5454-1 | Blue Lester (as Lester's Blues) |
| S5455-1 | (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance |
| S5455-2 | - |
| S5456-1 | Indiana |
| S5456-2 | - |
| S5457-1 | Jump, Lester, Jump (as Lester's Savoy Jump) |
Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Jerry Elliott, trombone; Lester Young, tenor sax; Junior Mance, piano; Leroy Jackson, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
NYC, June 28, 1949
| S5240-1 | Crazy Over J.Z. |
| S5240-2 | - |
| S5240-3 | - |
| S5241-1 | Ding Dong |
| S5241-2 | - |
| S5241-3 | - |
| S5242-1 | Blue' N' Bells |
| S5242-2 | - |
| S5242-3 | - |
| S5243-1 | June Bug (as Lester Digs) |
SJL 2203 John Coltrane-Wilbur Harden - Countdown: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Wilburn Harden, flugelhorn; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 13, 1958
| Wells Fargo | |
| West 42nd St. | |
| E.F.F.P.H. | |
| Snuffy | |
| Rhodomagnetics | |
| Wells Fargo #2 + | |
| Count Down #1 + | |
| Count Down #2 + | |
| Rhodomagnetics #1 + |
** same as Various Artists - Mainstream 1958: The East Coast Jazz Scene, Savoy MG-12127 in 1958 + 4 bonus tracks.
SJL 2204 Milt Jackson - Second Nature: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Wade Legge, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1956
| 69116 | Come Rain Or Come Shine + |
| 69117 | They Can't Take That Away From Me + |
| 69118 | Wild Man + |
| 69119 | Soulful + |
| 69120 | Fred's Mood + |
| 69121 | Flamingo + |
Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 23, 1956
| 69122 | Lover |
| 69123 | Can't Help Lovin' That Man |
| 69124 | The Lady Is A Tramp |
| 69125 | Angel Face |
| 69126 | Sometimes I'm Happy |
| 69127 | What's New |
| 69128 | Now's The Time |
| 69129 | In A Sentimental Mood |
| 69130 | Mood Indigo |
| 69131 | Azure |
| 69132 | Minor Conception |
| 69133 | Soul In 3/4 |
** same as The Jazz Skyline, Savoy MG-12070 in 1956 + Jackson's-ville Featuring Milt Jackson, MG-12080 in 1957 + 6 bonus tracks.
SJL 2205 Yusef Lateef - Morning: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Curtis Fuller, trombone, tambourine, Turkish cymbals; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute, vocal, scraper; Hugh Lawson, piano; Ernie Farrow, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; plus Doug Watkins, finger cymbals, miscellaneous percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 5, 1957
| SYL70005 | Beauregard + |
| SYL70006 | O' Blues |
| SYL70007 | Happyology |
| SYL70008 | Midday |
| SYL70009 | Polarity |
| SYL70010 | Ameena + |
| SYL70011 | Space |
Curtis Fuller, trombone, tambourine, finger cymbals; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute, argol, scraper; Hugh Lawson, piano; Ernie Farrow, bass, rabat; Louis Hayes, drums; plus Doug Watkins, finger cymbals, miscellaneous percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 9, 1957
| SYL70012 | Metaphor |
| SYL70013 | Morning |
| SYL70014 | The Beginning |
| SYL70015 | G. Bouk + |
| SYL70016 | Blues In Space |
| SYL70017 | Yusef's Mood |
** same as Jazz Mood, Savoy MG-12103 in 1957 + Yusef Lateef And His Men - Jazz For The Thinker, MG 12109 in 1957 + 3 bonus tracks.
SJL 2206 Cannonball Adderley - Spontaneous Combustion: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Nat Adderley, cornet #1,2,4-6; Donald Byrd, trumpet #1,2,4,5; Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax #1,4,5, flute #6; Horace Silver, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, June 28, 1955
| 1. SKC6981 | With Apologies To Oscar |
| 2. SKC6982 | Hear Me Talkin' To Ya |
| 3. SKC6983 | Willow Weep For Me |
| 4. SKC6984 | Bohemia After Dark |
| 5. SKC6985 | Chasm |
| 6. SKC6986 | Late Entry |
Nat Adderley, cornet; Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley, alto sax #1-5; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 14, 1955
| 1. SJA6987 | Spontaneous Combustion |
| 2. SJA6988 | Still Talkin' To Ya |
| 3. SJA6989 | A Little Taste |
| 4. SJA6990 | Caribbean Cutie |
| 5. SJA6992 | Flamingo |
| 6. SJA6993 | We'll Be Together Again |
** same as The Jazz Corner Of The Village Cafe Bohemia Featuring Kenny Clarke, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, Nat Adderley, Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley, Donald Byrd, Jerome Richardson, Savoy MG 12017 in 1955 + Presenting Cannonball, MG 12018 in 1955.
SJL 2207 Erroll Garner - The Elf: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Erroll Garner, piano; John Levy, bass; George De Hart, drums.
NYC, September 25, 1945
| S5837 | Laura |
| S5838 | Stardust |
| S5839 | Somebody Loves Me |
| S5840 | Indiana |
Erroll Garner, piano; John Simmons, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1949
| B4400 | I Cover The Waterfront |
| B4401 | It's Easy To Remember |
| B4402 | Penthouse Serenade |
| B4403 | Love Walked In |
| B4405 | Body And Soul |
| B4407 | I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance |
| B4408 | Stompin' At The Savoy |
| B4411 | Goodbye |
| B4414 | I'm In The Mood For Love |
| B4415 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me |
| B4416 | More Than You Know |
| B4417 | Undecided |
| B4418 | Red Sails In The Sunset |
| B4419 | All Of Me |
| B4420 | Over The Rainbow |
| BOP210 | I Surrender Dear |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, summer 1949
| B4522 | This Can't Be Love |
| B4523 | The Man I Love |
| B4524 | Moonglow |
| B4525 | I Want A Little Girl |
| B4526 | She's Funny That Way |
| B4527 | Until The Real Thing Comes Along |
| B4528 | Confessin' |
| B4529 | Stormy Weather |
** same as Erroll Garner's "Penthouse Serenade", Savoy MG 12002 in 1955 + Erroll Garner's Serenade To "Laura", MG 12003 in 1956.
SJL 2208 Various Artists - The Changing Face Of Harlem: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; David Booth, drums.
NYC, April 17, 1944
| S5436-1 | Honeysuckle Rose |
| S5437-2 | I Surrender, Dear |
| S5438-1 | Blue Skies |
Hot Lips Page, trumpet, vocal; Floyd "Horsecollar" Williams, alto, tenor sax; Don Byas, George Johnson, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano; John Simmons, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums.
NYC, June 14, 1944
| S5462 | Dance Of The Tambourine |
| S5463-6 | Uncle Sam's Blues |
| S5465 | I Keep Rollin' On |
Emmett Berry, trumpet; Walter "Foots" Thomas, tenor sax; Reuben "June" Cole, piano; Harold Underhill, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Viola Wells, vocal.
NYC, July 6, 1944
| S5475 | Bye Bye Baby |
| S5476 | My Lucky Day |
| S5477 | Hey Lawdy Mama |
| S5478 | Groovin' The Blues |
Pete Brown, alto sax; Kenny Watts, piano; Al Casey, guitar; Al Matthews, bass; Eddie Nicholson, drums.
NYC, July 11, 1944
| S5480 | Ooh Wee |
| S5481 | Bellevue For You |
| S5482 | Pete Brown's Boogie |
| S5483 | Moppin' The Blues |
Jesse Brown, Joe Keyes, trumpet; Hot Lips Page, trumpet, vocal; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Earl Bostic, Floyd "Horsecollar" Williams, alto sax; Don Byas, Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano, celeste; Tiny Grimes, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Jack Parker, drums.
NYC, September 12, 1944
| S5706 | I Got What It Takes |
| S5707 | Good For Stompin' |
| S5708 | Lips Blues (as Double Trouble Blues) |
| S5709 | Blooey |
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
| S5711-1 | I'll Always Love You Just The Same (take 1) |
| S5712-1 | Romance Without Finance (take 1) |
Shad Collins, Frank Newton, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Earl Bostic, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Ernie Caceres, baritone sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Teddy Wilson, piano; Remo Palmieri, guitar; Slam Stewart, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Buck Ram, leader.
NYC, September 18, 1944
| S5714 | Twilight In Teheran |
| S5715 | Morning Mist |
| S5716 | Swing Street |
| S5717 | Ram Session |
Joe Springer, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar; Bass Robinson, bass; Doc West, drums.
NYC, November 3, 1944
| S5735 | Groovin' With Grimes |
"Little" Benny Harris, trumpet; Herbie Fields, alto, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Denzil Best, drums; Joe Gregory, vocal.
NYC, December 19, 1944
| S5768 | Smack That Mess |
| S5769 | Dee Dee's Dance |
| S5770 | Little Benny (as King Kong) |
| S5771 | Shoot The Arrow To Me Cupid |
Herbie Fields, tenor sax; Lionel Hampton, piano; Al Casey, guitar; Slam Stewart, bass.
NYC, May 4, 1945
| S5813 | Run Down |
| S5814 | Nuts To Notes |
SJL 2209 Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John Coltrane, alto, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, piano, vibes; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; The Calypso Boys, congas, maracas, claves; Freddy Strong, vocal.
Detroit, MI, March 1, 1951
| 4015-X | Tin Tin Deo |
| 2040-X | Birk's Works |
| 4010 | We Love To Boogie |
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, piano, vibes; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.
NYC, April 16, 1951
| 3636 | Lady Be Good |
| 4000 | Love Me Pretty Baby |
| 5104/5105 | The Champ |
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.
NYC, August 16, 1951
| 1206 | I'm In A Mess |
| 9010 | School Days |
| 1500 | Swing Low Sweet Cadillac |
| Bopsie's Blues + | |
| Bopsie's Blues | |
| I Couldn't Beat The Rap |
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Stuff Smith, violin; Milt Jackson, piano, vocal, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, vocal.
NYC, October 25, 1951
| Caravan + | |
| 2300 | Caravan |
| 2301 | Nobody Knows |
| 2302 | The Bluest Blues |
| 2303 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| 2304 | Stardust |
| 2305 | Time On My Hands |
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Bernie Griggs, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.
Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952
| 2306 | Blue Skies + |
| 2307 | Umbrella Man |
| 2308 | Pop's Confessin' |
| 2309 | Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee |
| 2310 | They Can't Take That Away From Me |
** same as The Champ, Savoy MG 12047 in 1956 + Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days, Regent RMG-6043 in 1957 + 3 bonus tracks.
SJL 2210 Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Allen Eager, tenor sax; Ed Finckel, piano; Bob Carter, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, March 22, 1946
| S59000 | Rampage |
| S59001 | Vot's Dot |
| S59002 | Booby Hatch |
| S59003 | Symphony Sid's Idea (as Zadah) |
Red Rodney, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; George Wallington as Geo. Wallington, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.
NYC, March 5, 1947
| S3412 | Pumpernickel (alternate take) |
| - | Pumpernickel |
| S3413 | Gabardine And Serge (alternate take) |
| - | Gabardine And Serge |
| S3414 | Serge's Urge (alternate take) |
| - | Serge's Urge |
| S3415 | A Bar A Second (alternate take) |
| - | A Bar A Second |
Allen Eager, tenor sax; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Duke Jordan, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, July 15, 1947
| S3432 | All Night, All Frantic |
| S3433 | Donald Jay |
| S3434 | Meeskite |
| S3435 | And That's For Sure |
Brew Moore, tenor sax; Gene DiNovi, piano; Jimmy Johnson, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
NYC, October 22, 1948
| S3913 | Brew Blew (alternate take) |
| - | Brew Blew |
| S3914 | Blue Brew (alternate take) |
| - | - |
| - | Blue Brew |
| S3915 | No More Brew |
| S3916 | More Brew (alternate take) |
| - | More Brew |
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 (alternate take) |
| S36-127 | Stan's Mood (alternate take) |
| S36-128 | Slow (alternate take) |
| S36-129 | Fast (alternate take) |
Al Cohn, tenor sax; George Wallington, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.
NYC, July 29, 1950
| Groovin' With Gus No. 2 (alternate take) | |
| Infinity No. 2 (alternate take) | |
| Let's Get Away From It All (alternate take) |
SJL 2211 Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sadik Hakim as Argonne Thornton, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Ed Nicholson, drums.
NYC, October 30, 1945
| D5841-2 | Blow Mr. Dexter (alternate take) |
| D5841-3 | Blow Mr. Dexter |
| D5842 | Dexter's Deck |
| D5843 | Dexter's Cuttin' Out |
| D5844 | Dexter's Minor Mad |
Bennie Harris, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; John Levy, bass; Fred Radcliffe, drums.
NYC, November 26, 1945
| S5845 | Candy |
| S5846 | How High The Moon |
| S5847 | Donby |
| S5848 | Byas A Drink |
Leonard Hawkins, trumpet #1-3,6,7; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, January 29, 1946
| 1. S5878-1 | Long Tall Dexter (alternate take) |
| 2. S5878-2 | Long Tall Dexter |
| 3. S5879-1 | Dexter Rides Again |
| 4. S5880-3 | I Can't Escape From You (alternate take) |
| 5. S5880-7 | I Can't Escape From You |
| 6. S5881-2 | Dexter Digs In (alternate take) |
| 7. S5881-3 | Dexter Digs In |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Roy Porter, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP54 | Bop After Hours Part 1 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP55 | Bop After Hours Part 2 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP56 | Bop After Hours Part 3 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP57 | Bop After Hours Part 4 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP58 | Bop After Hours Part 5 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP59 | Bop After Hours Part 6 (as After Hours Bop) |
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, December 11, 1947
| S3491-3 | Settin'n The Pace Part 1 |
| S3492-3 | Settin'n The Pace Part 2 |
| S3493 | So Easy |
| - | So Easy (alternate take) |
| S3494 | Dexter's Riff |
| - | Dexter's Riff (alternate take) |
Joe Newman, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor, alto sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, December 19, 1947
| S3495-1 | Wee Dot |
| S3495-3 | - |
| S3497-1 | The Lion Roars |
| S3497-3 | The Lion Roars (as Lion's Roar) |
Fats Navarro, trumpet #2-4; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Art Mardigan, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1947
| 1. S3511 | Dexter's Mood |
| 2. S3512 | Dextrose |
| 3. S3513 | Index |
| 4. S3514 | Dextivity |
SJL 2212 The Red Norvo Trio With Tal Farlow And Charles Mingus: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Red Norvo, vibes; Tal Farlow, guitar; Charlie Mingus, bass.
Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 1950
| D305-1 | Swedish Pastry (take 1) + |
| D305-2 | Swedish Pastry (master) |
| D306 | Cheek To Cheek |
| D307 | Night And Day + |
| D308 | Time And Tide + |
same personnel.
Chicago, IL, October 13, 1950
| D375 | D405 | September Song |
| D376 | D406 | Move |
| D377 | D407 | I've Got You Under My Skin |
| D378 | D409 | I Get A Kick Out Of You |
| D379 | D408 | I'll Remember April |
| D380 | D410 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me |
| D381 | D411 | Little White Lies + |
| D382 | D412 | Have You Met Miss Jones + |
| D383 | D413 | Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, April 13, 1951
| D480 | If I Had You |
| D481-1 | This Can't Be Love (take 1) + |
| D481-2 | This Can't Be Love (take 2) + |
| D481-3 | This Can't Be Love (master) |
| D482-1 | Godchild (take 1) + |
| D482-2 | Godchild (take 2) + |
| D482-3 | Godchild (master) |
| D483-3 | I'm Yours + |
same personnel.
unknown location, date
| Prelude To A Kiss + | |
| Mood Indigo + | |
| Deed I Do + |
** same as The Red Norvo Trio - Move!, Savoy MG 12088 in 1956 + 13 bonus tracks.
SJL 2213 Don Byas - Savoy Jam Party: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Slam Stewart, bass; Jack Parker as Jimmy Parker, drums.
NYC, July 28, 1944
| S5490 | Riffin' And Jivin' |
| S5491-1 | Free And Easy |
| S5491-2 | - |
| S5492 | Worried And Blue |
| S5493-1 | Don's Idea |
| S5493-2 | - |
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Rudy Williams, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Slam Stewart, bass; Jack "The Bear" Parker, drums.
NYC, August 17, 1944
| S5700 | Savoy Jam Party Part 2 |
| S5701 | Savoy Jam Party Part 1 |
| S5702 | Just Can't Make Up My Mind (as 11944 Stomp) |
| S5703 | What Do You Want With My Heart |
Emmett Berry, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Dave Rivera, piano; Milton Hinton, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.
NYC, August 31, 1944
| NSC1 | Sweet And Lovely |
| NSC2 | White Rose Kick |
| NSC3 | My Deep Blue Dream |
| NSC4 | Byas'd Opinion |
Don Byas, tenor sax; Teddy Brannon as Teddy Brendon, piano; Franklin Skeete as Franklin Skeet, bass; Fred Radcliffe, drums.
NYC, May 17, 1946
| S59048 | I Don't Know Why |
| S59049 | London Donnie |
| S59050 | Old Folks |
| S59051 | Cherokee |
| S59052 | September In The Rain |
Don Byas, tenor sax; Sanford Gold, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, August 21, 1946
| S3329 | Living My Life For You |
| S3330 | To Each His Own |
| S3331A | They Say It's Wonderful |
| S3332A | Cynthia's In Love |
| S3333A | September Song |
| S3334A | St. Louis Blues |
| S3335 | I've Found A New Baby |
| S3336 | Marie |
SJL 2214 Billy Eckstine - Mister B. And The Band: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Gail Brockman, Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro, trumpet; Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, trombone; Gerald "Gerry" Valentine, trombone, arranger; Budd Johnson, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; John Malachi, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone, conductor.
NYC, May 2, 1945
| NSC53-1 | Lonesome Lover Blues |
| NSC54-3 | A Cottage For Sale |
| NSC55-2 | I Love The Rhythm In A Riff |
| NSC56 | Last Night (And Now Tonight Again) |
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
| NSC62 | Prisoner Of Love |
| NSC64 | It Ain't Like That |
same personnel.
NYC, October, 1945
| NSC69 | I'm In The Mood For Love |
| NSC70 | You Call It Madness |
| NSC71 | All I Sing Is Blues |
| NSC72 | Long, Long Journey |
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
| NSC100 | I Only Have Eyes For You |
| NSC103 | You're My Everything |
| NSC105 | The Jitney Man |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Josh Jackson, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; possibly Jimmy Golden, piano; replaces Dorham, Simmons, Houston, Ellington.
NYC, February, 1946
| NSC114 | Blue |
| NSC115 | Second Balcony Jump |
| NSC116 | Gloomy Sunday |
| NSC117 | Tell Me Pretty Baby |
same personnel.
NYC, March, 1946
| NSC122 | Love Is The Thing |
| NSC123 | Without A Song |
| NSC124 | Cool Breeze |
| NSC125 | Don't Take Your Love From Me |
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
| NSC164 | Oo Bop Sh' Bam |
| - | Oo Bop Sh' Bam (alternate take) |
| NSC166 | In The Still Of The Night |
| NSC167 | Jelly Jelly |
add unidentified strings.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 6, 1946
| NSC168 | My Silent Love |
| NSC169 | Time On My Hands |
| NSC170 | All The Things You Are |
| NSC171 | In A Sentimental Mood |
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
| NSC260 | She's Got The Blues For Sale |
| NSC262 | Serenade In Blue |
| NSC263 | In My Solitude |
| NSC264 | Sophisticated Lady |
SJL 2215 Various Artists - Black California: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Dodo Marmarosa, piano; Slim Gaillard, guitar, piano, vocal; Bam Brown, bass, vocal; Zutty Singleton, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, 1945
| BB101-3 | Laguna |
| BB102-3 | Dunkin' Bagel |
| BB103-1 | Boogin' At Berg's |
Al Killian, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Ken Kennedy, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP30 | Backbreaker Part 1 |
| BOP31 | Backbreaker Part 2 |
| BOP32 | Backbreaker Part 3 |
| BOP33 | Backbreaker Part 4 |
| BOP34 | Backbreaker Part 5 |
| BOP35 | Backbreaker Part 6 |
Art Farmer, James Metlock, Eddie Preston, Bob Ross, trumpet; Danny Horton, Jimmy Knepper, William Willington, trombone; Eric Dolphy, Leroy Robinson, alto sax; Joe Howard, Clifford Solomon, tenor sax; Clyde Dunn, baritone sax; Joe Harrison, piano; Ben White, guitar; Roger Alderson, bass; Roy Porter, drums; Alvy Kidd, congas; Paul Sparks, vocal #4.
Los Angeles, CA, 1948 or January 19, 1949
| 1. SLA1100 | Pete's Beat |
| 2. SLA1101 | Sippin' With Cisco Part 1 |
| 3. SLA1102 | Sippin' With Cisco Part 2 |
| 4. SLA1103 | This Is You |
| 5. SLA1104 | Gassin' The Wig |
Art Farmer, James Metlock, Eddie Preston, Bob Ross, trumpet; Danny Horton, Jimmy Knepper, William Willington, trombone; Eric Dolphy, Leroy Robinson, alto sax; Joe Howard, Clifford Solomon, tenor sax; Clyde Dunn, baritone sax; Joe Harrison, piano; Ben White, guitar; Addison Farmer, bass; Roy Porter, drums; Alvy Kidd, congas; Paul Sparks, vocal #3.
Los Angeles, CA, February 23, 1949
| 1. SLA512 | Phantom Moon |
| 2. SLA513 | Howard's Idea |
| 3. SLA514 | Love Is Laughing At Me |
| 4. SLA515-4 | Little Wig |
Froegel Brigham, trumpet; Russell B. Campbell, trombone; William S. Doty, alto sax; Harold Land, tenor sax; Fred Jackson, piano; Dave Dyson, bass; Leon Petties, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, April 25, 1949
| SLA524 | Outlandish |
| SLA525 | Swingin' On Savoy |
| SLA526 | Dan Diego Bounce |
| SLA527 | I'll Remember April |
Vernon Smith, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Freddie Simon, baritone sax; Ernie Freeman, piano; Red Callender, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Helen Humes, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, November 20, 1950
| D418 | Ain't Gonna Quit You Baby |
| D419-4 | Helen's Advice |
| D420 | Knockin' Myself Out |
| D421-4 | Airplane Blues |
Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 4, 1952
| D6001-7 | D6035 | Brown Gold |
| D6002-4 | D6036 | These Foolish Things |
| D6003-5 | D6037 | Surf Ride |
| D6004-4 | D6038 | Holiday Flight |
Hamp Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelley Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 10, 1952
| D6050 | Jumpin' Jacques |
| D6051 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore |
| D6052 | It's You Or No One |
| D6053 | Thou Swell |
SJL 2216 Fats Navarro - Fat Girl: The Savoy Sessions 1977
McKinley "Kinney" Durham, Theodore "Fats" Navarro, trumpet; Edward "Sonny" Stitt, alto sax; Morris Lane, tenor sax; Ed De Vertoil, baritone sax; Earl "Bud" Powell, piano; Al Hall, bass; Kenny "Klook" Clarke, drums; Gil Fuller, arranger.
NYC, September 6, 1946
| S3346 | Boppin' A Riff Part 1 |
| S3347 | Boppin' A Riff Part 2 |
| S3348 | Fat Boy Part 1 |
| S3349 | Fat Boy Part 2 |
| S3350 | Everything's Cool Part 1 |
| S3351 | Everything's Cool Part 2 |
| S3352 | Webb City Part 1 |
| S3353 | Webb City Part 2 |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Eddie Davis, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Huey Long, guitar; Gene Ramey, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, December 18, 1946
| S3367 | Calling Dr. Jazz |
| S3368 | Fracture |
| S3369 | Hollerin' & Screamin' |
| S3370 | Stealing Trash |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Huey Long, guitar; Gene Ramey, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, December 20, 1946
| S3371A | Just A Mystery |
| S3372A | Red Pepper |
| S3373 | Spinal |
| S3374 | Maternity (as Lard Pot) |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, January 29, 1947
| S3383-2 | Fat Girl |
| S3384-2 | Ice Freezes Red |
| S3385 | Eb-Pob |
| S3386 | Goin' To Minton's |
Theodore "Fats" Navarro, trumpet; Ernest Henry, alto sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Dillon "Curley" Russell, bass; Kenny "Klook" Clarke, drums; Kay Penton, vocal.
NYC, October 28, 1947
| S3465-1 | A Be Bop Carol |
| S3465-6 | A Be Bop Carol (as Be Bop Carroll) |
| S3466-1 | The Tadd Walk |
| S3467-3 | Gone With The Wind |
| S3468-3 | That Someone Must Be You |
Fats Navarro, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Tadd Dameron, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
NYC, December 5, 1947
| S3483-1 | Nostalgia |
| S3483-6 | - |
| S3484-3 | Barry's Bop |
| S3484-6 | - |
| S3485-1 | Be Bop Romp |
| S3485-6 | - |
| S3486 | Fats Blows |
SJL 2217 Art Pepper - Discoveries: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Art Pepper, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Bobby White, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1953
| D6058-2 | Chili Pepper (take 2) |
| D6058-4 | Chili Pepper |
| D6059-1 | Susie The Poodle |
| D6059-6 | Susie The Poodle (take 6) |
| D6060-1 | Everything Happens To Me (take 1) |
| D6060-4 | Everything Happens To Me |
| D6061-4 | Tickle Toe |
| D6061-9 | Tickle Toe (take 9) |
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
| D6301-3 | Nutmeg |
| D6301-4 | Nutmeg (take 4) |
| D6303-1 | Deep Purple |
| D6304-3 | Cinnamon (take 3) |
| D6304-5 | Cinnamon |
| D6305-2 | What's New (take 2) |
| D6305-3 | What's New |
Art Pepper, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
| D6306-2 | Thyme Time |
| D6306-3 | Thyme Time (take 3) |
| D6307-2 | Straight Life |
| D6307-3 | Straight Life (take 3) |
| D6308-2 | Art's Oregano (take 2) |
| D6308-5 | Art's Oregano |
| D6309-2 | The Way You Look Tonight (take 2) |
| D6309-5 | The Way You Look Tonight |
SJL 2218 Pete Johnson, Cozy Cole - All Star Swing Groups: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Lamarr Wright, trumpet; Ray Conniff, trombone; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Teddy Walters, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, March 13, 1944
| S5410 | Jericho |
| S5411 | Talk To Me |
| S5412 | Concerto For Cozy |
| S5413 | Body And Soul |
Emmet Berry, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, Budd Johnson, Walter "Foots" Thomas, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Max Shopnick, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, May 1, 1944
| S5450 | Old Man River |
| S5451 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams |
| S5452 | Riding The Riff |
| S5453 | Flat Rock |
Emmet Berry, trumpet; Eddie Barefield, alto sax; Coleman Hawkins, Walter "Foots" Thomas, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Sid Weiss, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, June 14, 1944
| S5466 | Jersey Jumpoff |
| S5467 | Stompin' At The Savoy |
| S5468 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| S5469 | Jump Awhile (as Jump Street) |
Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Clyde Bernhardt, trombone; Don Stovall, alto sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Pete Johnson, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; Abe Bolar, bass; Jack Parker, drums; Etta Jones, vocal #1,2.
NYC, January 2, 1946
| 1. NSC97 | I May Be Wonderful |
| 2. NSC98 | Man Wanted |
| 3. NSC99 | 1280 Stomp |
| 4. NSC101 | Atomic Boogie |
| 5. NSC102 | Back Room Blues |
| 6. - | Back Room Blues (alternate take) |
Albert Nicholas, clarinet; Pete Johnson, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; Al Hall, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.
NYC, January 26, 1946
| NSC106 | Pete's Lonesome Blues |
| NSC107 | Mr. Drum Meets Mr. Piano |
| NSC108 | Mutiny In The Doghouse |
| NSC109 | Mr. Clarinet Knocks Twice |
Hot Lips Page, trumpet; J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; Albert Nicholas, clarinet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Pete Johnson, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; Al Hall, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.
NYC, January 31, 1946
| NSC110 | Ben Rides Out (alternate take) |
| - | Ben Rides Out |
| NSC111 | Page Mr. Trumpet (alternate take) |
| - | Page Mr. Trumpet |
| NSC112 | J.C. From K.C. |
| NSC113 | Pete's Housewarming |
SJL 2219 Howard McGhee - Maggie: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Jimmy Heath, alto, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Will Davis as Vernon Diddle, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
Chicago, IL, February, 1948
| Merry Lee | |
| Short Life | |
| Talk Of The Town | |
| Bass C Jam | |
| Down Home | |
| Sweet & Lovely | |
| Fiesta | |
| I'm In The Mood For Love | |
| Bass C Jam (alternate take) |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Billy Eckstine, valve trombone; Kenny Mann, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.
| Flip Lip | |
| Belle From Bunnyock | |
| The Man I Love | |
| The Last Word | |
| Belle From Bunnycock (alternate take) |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Rudy Williams, tenor sax; Clifton Best, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Charlie Rice, drums.
pacific, late 1951
| Royal Garden Blues | |
| St. Louis Blues | |
| Mood Indigo | |
| Lady Be Good (Guamania) | |
| Harvest Time |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Rudy Williams, tenor sax; Clifton Best, guitar; Unknown Philipino, bass; Charlie Rice, drums.
Guam, January 17, 1952
| HL401 | How High The Moon Part 1 |
| HL402 | How High The Moon Part 2 |
| HL403 | Stardust |
| HL404 | Body And Soul |
| HL405 | 12th Street Rag (12th Street Bop) |
| HL406 | Man With A Horn |
| Perdido | |
| Don't Blame Me | |
| Stormy Weather | |
| Stompin' At The Savoy |
SJL 2220 Various Artists - The Tenor Sax Album: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Lamarr Wright, trumpet; Ray Conniff, trombone; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Teddy Walters, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, March 13, 1944
| S5413 | Body And Soul (alternate take) |
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; David Booth, drums.
NYC, April 17, 1944
| S5436-2 | Honeysuckle Rose |
| S5437-1 | I Surrender, Dear |
| S5438-2 | Blue Skies |
| S5439 | Kat's Fur |
Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Johnny Guarnieri, piano; Bill DeArango, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.
NYC, August 7, 1945
| S5828-1 | Girl Of My Dreams |
| S5829 | Jim Dawgs |
| S5830 | Scufflin' |
| S5831 | I.Q. Blues |
Emmett Berry, trumpet; Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Bill Doggett, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, January 7, 1946
| S5870-1 | Don't Blame Me |
| S5871-2 | Jumpin' Jacquet |
| S5872-1 | Blue Mood (as Blues Mood) |
| S5873-3 | Jacquet In The Box |
same personnel.
NYC, January 8, 1946
| S5874-1 | Savoy Blip (as Jacquet And No Vest) |
| S5875 | Doggin' With Doggett |
| S5876-6 | Minor Romp (as Jacquet And Coat) |
| S5877-1 | Berry's Blues (as Jacquet's Blues) |
Ludwig Joe Jordan, trumpet; John Hardee, tenor sax, vocal; Billy Kyle, piano; John Simmons, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, November, 1947
| RE5033 | Bad Man's Bounce |
| RE5034 | Lunatic |
| RE5035 | Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man |
| RE5036 | Baby Watch That Stuff |
John Hardee, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Milt Page, organ; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, November 20, 1949
| SBT4450 | 1113 | Misty Morning Blues |
| SBT4453 | 1116 | Take The "A" Train |
Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Buddy Smith, drums; with unknown, piano; unknown, organ; unknown, bass; unknown, vocal.
Chicago, IL, May 27, 1954
| 6994 | Flight Eleven |
| 6995 | Modern Fantasy |
| 6996 | Confessin' |
| 6997 | September Song |
| 6998 | You Can't Take That Away From Me |
| 6999 | Should I |
| Last Stop |
SJL 2221 Various Artists - The Roots Of Rock'N Roll: The Savoy Sessions 1977
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
NYC, April 24, 1947
| NSC254 | Ol' Man River |
John Lawton, trumpet; Walter Cox, tenor, alto sax; Paul Williams, baritone, alto sax; T.J. Fowler, piano; Hank Ivory, bass; Clarence Stamps, drums; Alex Thomas, vocal.
Detroit, MI, October 6, 1947
| DET808 | Thirty-Five-Thirty |
Phil Guilbeau, trumpet; Wild Bill Moore, tenor sax; Paul Williams, baritone, alto sax; Floyd Taylor, piano; Herman Hopkins, bass; Reetham Mallett, drums.
Detroit, MI, November 21, 1947
| D816 | Bubbles |
Phil Guilbeau, trumpet; Wild Bill Moore, tenor sax; Paul Williams, baritone, alto sax; T.J. Fowler, piano; Herman Hopkins, bass; Reetham Mallett, drums.
Detroit, MI, December 18, 1947
| D823 | We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna Roll |
Milton Larkins, trombone; Hal Singer, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Franklin Skeete, bass; Heywood Jackson, drums.
NYC, circa June, 1948
| S35-127 | Corn Bread |
Big Jay McNeely, tenor sax; Bob McNeely, baritone sax; Devonia Williams, piano; unknown, bass, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1948
| SLA502-1 | The Deacon's Hop |
Phil Guilbeau, trumpet; Miller Sam, tenor sax; Paul Williams, baritone, alto sax; Floyd Taylor, piano; Herman Hopkins, bass; Reetham Mallett, drums.
NYC, December 15, 1948
| S23011 | The Hucklebuck |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
NYC, February, 1949
| NSC463 | Marie |
Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano, vocal; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, vocal; The Robins: Ty Terrell, tenor; Billy Richards, Roy Richards, baritone; Bobby Nunn, lead bass.
Los Angeles, CA, December 1, 1949
| SLA4453 | Our Romance Is Gone |
| SLA4454 | If I Didn't Love You So |
| SLA4456-2 | Double Crossing Blues |
Big Jay McNeely, tenor sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, Redd Lyte, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, December 23, 1949
| SLA4457-2 | Head Hunter |
Big Jay McNeely, tenor sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, vocal; The Robins: Ty Terrell, tenor; Billy Richards, Roy Richards, baritone; Bobby Nunn, lead bass.
Los Angeles, CA, January 11, 1950
| SLA5105 | Lover's Lane Boogie |
Lorenzo Holden, tenor sax; replaces McNeely.
Los Angeles, CA, February 13, 1950
| SLA5107-2 | Misery |
Lorenzo Holden, tenor sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Mel Walker, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, February 23, 1950
| SLA5112-1 | Helpless |
add Lee Graves, Don Johnson, trumpet; George Washington, trombone; James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone, alto sax; Little Esther, Redd Lyte, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, February 27, 1950
| SLA5116 | Cupid's Boogie |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Louis Heyward, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Bill Sanford, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
NYC, March, 1950
| NSC581 | I'm Gonna Paper All My Walls With Your Love Letters |
| NSC582 | Count Every Star |
Lee Graves, Don Johnson, Hosea Sapp, trumpet; George Washington, trombone; Lorenzo Holden, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone, alto sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, Redd Lyte, Mel Walker, vocal.
Chicago, IL, June 20, 1950
| SAV6814 | Lost In A Dream (as Lost Dream Blues) |
George Kelly, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Lee Anderson, piano; Lonnie Johnson, guitar; Prince Babbs, bass; Gene Brooks, drums; Varetta Dillard, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, May 15, 1953
| SVD4367 | Mercy Mr. Percy |
Robert Caffery, tenor sax; Huey Smith, piano, vocal; Earl King, guitar; Roland Cook, bass; Charles Williams, drums.
New Orleans, LA, June 1, 1953
| SHS4376 | You Made Me Cry |
| SHS4377 | You're Down With Me |
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
| SNB4660 | Don't Be Angry |
unknown, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Luther Bond, lead vocal; The Emeralds, vocal group.
Cincinnati, OH, March 30, 1955
| SLB330 | It's Written In The Stars |
Jerome Richardson, Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Varetta Dillard, vocal; The Roamers, vocal group; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, May 3, 1955
| SVD4698 | Promise Mr. Thomas |
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
| SNB7402 | Pitter Patter |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Warren Luckey, Al Sears, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, September 29, 1955
| SNB6750 | Doodle I Love You |
Buddy Lucas, Hal Singer, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano, director; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Panama Francis, drums.
NYC, October 27, 1955
| SBL6769 | Hot Rod |
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 |
| SBM6856 | Ring Dang Dilly |
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
| SBM6868 | Mean To Me |
King Curtis, tenor sax; Sam Price, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 17, 1956
| SSP6893 | Rib Joint |
Earl Johnson, tenor sax, vocal; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Pee Wee Tinney, vocal.
NYC, November 30, 1956
| SJP6915 | Bad Boy |
SJL 2222 Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray - The Hunt 1977
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP3 | The Hunt Part 1 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP4 | The Hunt Part 2 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP5 | The Hunt Part 3 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP6 | The Hunt Part 4 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP7 | The Hunt Part 5 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP8 | The Hunt Part 6 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP9 | The Hunt Part 7 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP10 | The Hunt Part 8 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Ken Kennedy, drums.
| BOP15 | Bopera Part 1 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP16 | Bopera Part 2 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP17 | Bopera Part 3 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP18 | Bopera Part 4 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP19 | Bopera Part 5 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP20 | Bopera Part 6 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP21 | Bopera Part 7 (as Disorder At The Border) |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
| BOP36 | Bopland Part 1 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP37 | Bopland Part 2 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP38 | Bopland Part 3 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP39 | Bopland Part 4 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP40 | Bopland Part 5 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP41 | Bopland Part 6 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
same session.
| BOP42 | Jeronimo Part 1 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP43 | Jeronimo Part 2 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP44 | Jeronimo Part 3 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP45 | Jeronimo Part 4 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP46 | Jeronimo Part 5 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP47 | Jeronimo Part 6 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP48 | Jeronimo Part 7 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP49 | Jeronimo Part 8 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
SJL 2223 Have No Fear, Big Joe Turner Is Here: Roots Of Rock And Roll Vol. 2 1977
Frank Newton, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Pete Johnson, piano; Leonard Ware, guitar; Al Hall, bass; Doc West, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
NYC, February 2, 1945
| NSC33 | S.K. Blues Part 1 |
| NSC34 | S.K. Blues Part 2 |
| NSC35 | Johnson And Turner Blues |
| - | Johnson And Turner Blues (alternate take) |
| NSC36 | Watch That Jive |
Bill Martin, trumpet; Flaps Dungee, alto sax; Josh Jackson, tenor sax; Pete Johnson, piano; unknown, guitar; Dallas Bartley, bass; unknown, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
Chicago, IL, May 10, 1945
| NSC60A | Howlin' Winds |
| NSC60B | Doggin' The Blues (as Low Down Dog) |
Warren Brocken, trumpet; Lloyd Harrison, Bill Moore, tenor sax; Al Williams, piano; Teddy Bunn, guitar; John Henry, bass; Alray Kidd, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 1946
| NSC140 | Miss Brown Blues |
| NSC141 | I Got My Discharge Papers |
| NSC142 | My Gal's A Jockey |
| NSC143 | I'm Still In The Dark |
| NSC144 | I Got Love For Sale |
Russell Jacquet, trumpet; Bill Moore, Lou Simon, tenor sax; Camille Howard, piano; Teddy Bunn, guitar; John Henry, bass; Walter Murden, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, January 30, 1946
| NSC145 | Sunday Morning Blues |
| NSC146 | Mad Blues |
| NSC147 | It's A Low Down Dirty Shame (as Playboy Blues) |
Albert Ammons, piano; Red Saunders, drums; Joe Turner, vocal; and others.
Chicago, IL, October 11, 1946
| NSC172 | I'm Still In The Dark |
| NSC173 | Miss Brown Blues |
| NSC174 | Sally Zu-Zaz |
| NSC175 | Rock O' Gibraltar |
unknown, piano; Red Saunders, drums; Joe Turner, vocal; and others.
Chicago, IL, October 12, 1946
| NSC176 | Milk And Butter Blues |
| NSC177 | That's When It Really Hurts |
| NSC178 | I'm In Sharp When I Hit The Coast |
| NSC179 | Ooh Wee Baby Blues |
Charles Gray, trumpet; Riley Hampton, alto sax; Otis Finch, tenor sax; Ellsworth Liggett, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Robert Moore, bass; James Adams, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.
Chicago, IL, December 9, 1947
| NSC337 | Last Goodbye Blues |
| NSC338 | Whistle Stop Blues |
| NSC339 | Hollywood Bed (aka Cherry Red Blues) |
| NSC340 | Howlin' Winds |
SJL 2224 Various Artists - The Changing Face Of Harlem Volume Two: An Anthology 1977
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 |
Pete Brown, alto sax, vocal; Kenny Watts, piano; Herman Mitchell, guitar; Al Hall, bass; Eddie Nicholson, drums.
NYC, August 1, 1944
| S5495 | Boot Zoot |
| S5496 | It's Great |
| S5497 | Lazy Day |
| S5498 | Sunshine Blues |
Stuff Smith, violin, vocal; Jimmy Jones, piano; John Levy, bass; Rosalie Young, vocal.
NYC, September 26, 1944
| S5726 | Don'tcha Pay Him No Mind |
| S5727 | Is Is |
| S5728 | Two Faced Woman |
Frank Newton, trumpet; Hank D'Amico, clarinet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Dave Rivera, piano; Sid Weiss, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
NYC, October 10, 1944
| NSC9 | Hank's Pranks |
| NSC10 | Juke Box Judy |
| NSC11 | Shy Little Witch From Greenwich |
| NSC12 | Gone At Dawn |
Dave Page, trumpet; Herbie Fields, clarinet; Jay Peters, tenor sax; Lionel Hampton, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; Charlie Harris, bass; George Jones, drums.
NYC, May 30, 1945
| S5820 | Camp Meeting |
| S5821 | Four O'Clock Blues |
Emmett Berry, trumpet; Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Bill Doggett, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, January 7, 1946
| S5870 | Don't Blame Me (alternate take) |
| S5873 | Jacquet In The Box (alternate take) |
same personnel.
NYC, January 8, 1946
| S5874 | Savoy Blip (alternate take) |
| S5875-1 | Doggin' With Doggett (as Illinois Goes To Chicago) |
| S5876 | Minor Romp (alternate take) |
Leonard Hawkins, trumpet; Pete Brown, alto sax; Ray Abrams, tenor sax; Kenny Watts, piano; Jimmy Shirley, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Arthur Herbert, drums; Cousin Joe, vocal.
NYC, January 13, 1946
| S5882 | Weddin' Day Blues |
| S5883 | Desperate G.I. Blues |
| S5884 | You Got It Comin' To You |
| S5885 | Boogie Woogie Hannah |
Neal Hefti, trumpet; Lem Davis, alto sax; Hal Singer, tenor sax; Sanford Gold, piano; John Simmons, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, March 6, 1946
| S5894 | Theme On The Beam |
| S5895 | Solace |
| S5896 | Chitlin Strut |
| S5897 | Daily Double |
Courtney Williams, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Lem Davis, alto sax; Sanford Gold, piano; Al Hall, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
NYC, May 10, 1946
| S59038 | I Don't Believe |
| S59039 | I Never Knew |
| S59040 | Lovely You |
| S59041 | G-U-M-P-E-Y |
SJL 2225 The Be Bop Boys 1978
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Al Hall, bass; Wally Bishop, drums.
NYC, August 23, 1946
| S3338 | Bebop In Pastel |
| S3339 | Fool's Fancy |
| S3340 | Bombay |
| S3341A | Ray's Idea |
"Kinny" Durham, trumpet; Edward "Sonny" Stitt, alto sax; Earl "Bud" Powell, piano; Al Hall, bass; Kenny "Klook" Clarke, drums.
| S3342 | Serenade To A Square |
| S3343A | Good Kick |
| S3344 | Seven Up |
| S3345 | Blues In Be Bop |
Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John Brown, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Gil Fuller, arranger.
NYC, September 25, 1946
| S3354-2 | For Hecklers Only |
| S3355B | Smoky Hollow Jump |
| S3356B | Boppin' The Blues (as Dizz-Moody) |
| S3357B | Moody Speaks |
Elmon Wright, trumpet; Ernie Henry, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Kenny Hagood, vocal.
NYC, August 27, 1947
| S3449 | Baby I'm Comin' Home |
| S3450 | The Way You Look Tonight |
Joe Newman, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor, alto sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, December 19, 1947
| S3495-2 | Wee Dot |
| S3495-4 | - |
| S3496 | Solitude |
| S3497-2 | The Lion Roars |
| S3497-4 | - |
Joe Newman, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax #3-5; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Sir Charles Thompson, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Jack "The Bear" Parker, drums.
Detroit, MI, March 23, 1948
| 1. D842 | On The House |
| 2. D843 | Dinky |
| 3. D846 | Leo's Bells |
| 4. D847 | Sweet Talkin' Leo |
| 5. D848 | Swinging For Love |
Dave Burns, Mustapha Daleel, Bill Massey, Abdul Salaam, trumpet; Charlie Johnson, Haleen Rasheed, Clarence Ross, Rip Tarrant, trombone; Jimmy Heath, Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Pritchard Cheesman, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Gil Fuller, arranger, conductor, vocal.
NYC, June 11, 1949
| D172 | D268 | Mean To Me |
| D173 | Blues For A Debutante |
| D174 | D268 | The Scene Changes |
| D175 | Tropicana |
Johnny Morris, trombone; Nat Harper, tenor sax; Walt Harper, piano; Bob Boswell, bass; Cecil Brooks, drums; Eddie Jefferson, vocal.
Pittsburgh, PA, July 11, 1952
| EJ6030 | The Birdland Story |
| EJ6031 | I Got The Blues |
| EJ6032 | Body And Soul |
| EJ6033 | not used |
| EJ6034 | Honeysuckle Rose |
Gil Askey, Hal Mitchell, trumpet; Bob Range, trombone; Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Maurice Simon, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal.
NYC, October 9, 1953
| SBG8600 | Get Out Of That Bed |
| SBG8601 | The Boss Is Back (aka Ornithology) |
SJL 2226 Yusef Lateef - Gong! 1978
Wilbur Hardin, flugelhorn, tambourine; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute, Indian reed whistle, tambourine; Hugh Lawson, piano, ocarina; Ernie Farrow, bass, earth board; Oliver Jackson, drums, Chinese gong.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 9, 1957
| 70138 | Seulb |
| 70140 | Song Of Delilah |
| 70141 | Sounds Of Nature |
| 70142 | I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good |
| 70143 | 8540 12th St. |
| 70144 | Check Blues |
Wilbur Hardin, flugelhorn; Yusef Lateef, flute, tenor sax, leader; Hugh Lawson, piano; Ernie Farrow, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 10, 1957
| 70145 | Prayer To The East |
| 70146 | A Night In Tunisia |
| 70147 | Lover Man |
| 70148 | Endura |
| 70149 | Love Dance |
| 70150 | Gypsy Arab |
| 70151 | Sram + |
** same as Prayer To The East, Savoy MG-12117 in 1957 + Jazz And The Sounds Of Nature, MG-12120 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.
SJL 2227 The Ravens - The Greatest Group Of Them All: Roots Of Rock And Roll Vol. 3 1978
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
NYC, April 24, 1947
| NSC253 | Mahzel Means Good Luck |
| NSC255 | For You |
| NSC256 | Would You Believe Me |
same personnel.
NYC, September, 1947
| NSC269 | Write Me A Letter |
| NSC271 | Until The Real Thing Comes Along |
| NSC272 | September Song |
| NSC273 | Always |
| NSC276 | Searching For Love |
same personnel.
December 22, 1947
| NSC345 | I'm Afraid Of You |
| NSC347 | Fool That I Am |
| NSC348 | Together |
| NSC350 | There's No You |
same personnel.
November, 1948
| NSC401 | It's Too Soon To Know |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Richard Cannon, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
Chicago, IL, December, 1948
| SP118 | STR70124 | Silent Night |
| SP119 | STR70123 | White Christmas |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
January 27, 1949
| NSC451 | Deep Purple |
| NSC452 | Sylvia |
same personnel.
NYC, February, 1949
| NSC460 | Tea For Two |
| NSC462 | Without A Song |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Bill Sanford, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
July, 1949
| NSC482 | There's Nothing Like A Woman In Love |
| NSC483 | Careless Love |
| NSC484 | If You Didn't Mean It |
| NSC485 | Moonglow |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Bill Sanford, piano, celeste, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
September, 1949
| NSC494 | Someday |
| NSC495 | Lilacs In The Rain |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Warren Suttles, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Bill Sanford, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
January, 1950
| NSC553 | I've Been A Fool |
| NSC554 | It's The Talk Of The Town |
| NSC556 | No More Kisses For My Baby |
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Louis Heyward, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Bill Sanford, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
August, 1950
| NSC629 | Who's Sorry Now |
| NSC630 | I've Got The World On A String |
SJL 2228 The Individualism Of Pee Wee Russell With Ruby Braff And Red Richards: Recorded Live 1978
Ruby Braff, trumpet; Ephy Resnick, trombone; Pee Wee Russell, clarinet; Red Richards, piano; John Field, bass; Kenny John, drums.
Storyville, Boston, MA, January 27, 1952
| Love Is Just Around The Corner (as Euphoria Is Here To Stay) | |
| Squeeze Me | |
| Ballin' The 4 Bar Break (as Ballin' The Jack) | |
| I'd Do Most Anything For You | |
| California, Here I Come | |
| St. James Infirmary | |
| Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | |
| The Lady's In Love With You | |
| Struttin' With Some Barbecue |
same session.
| St. Louis Blues | |
| Sweet Lorraine | |
| Sentimental Journey | |
| If I Had You | |
| Coquette | |
| The Lady Is A Tramp |
** same as Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff At Storyville Volume 1, Savoy MG 12034 in 1955 + Pee Wee Russell, Ruby Braff - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2, MG-12041 in 1956.
SJL 2229 The Individualism Of Wild Bill Davison 1978
Wild Bill Davison, cornet; Eddie Hubble, trombone; Frank Chase, clarinet; George Wein, piano; John Field, bass; Johnny Vine, drums.
Storyville, Boston, MA, November 7, 1951
| SBD4385 | At The Jazzband Ball |
| SBD4387 | A Blues |
| SBD4388 | Exactly Like You |
| SBD4389 | Beale St. Blues |
| SBD4390 | Sweet Georgia Brown |
| SBD4391 | If I Could Be With You |
| SBD4392 | Dixieland One Step |
Wild Bill Davison, cornet; Eddie Hubble, trombone; Frank Chase, clarinet; Ev Schwarz, piano; John Field, bass; Johnny Vine, drums.
| SBD4393 | Struttin' With Some Barbecue |
| SBD4395 | S'Wonderful |
Wild Bill Davison, cornet; Cutty Cutshall, trombone; Edmond Hall, clarinet; Gene Shroeder, piano; Eddie Condon, guitar; Bob Casey, bass; Buzzy Drooten, drums.
Condon's, NYC, December 10, 1951
| Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now | |
| Squeeze Me | |
| Memphis Blues | |
| Dippermouth Blues |
same personnel.
Condon's, NYC, January 1, 1952
| Ballad Medley: Makin' Whoopie / You Made Me Love You / I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |
| Beale St. Blues | |
| Mandy Make Up Your Mind | |
| Just The Blues | |
| Riverboat Shuffle |
same personnel.
Condon's, NYC, January 28, 1952
| Sweet Georgia Brown | |
| Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gave To Me | |
| The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else |
Wild Bill Davison, cornet; Cutty Cutshall, trombone; Edmond Hall, clarinet; Gene Shroeder, piano; Bob Casey, bass; Cliff Leeman, drums.
Condon's, NYC, February 25, 1952
| Dixieland One-Step | |
| Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams |
SJL 2230 The Original Johnny Otis Show 1978
Teddy Buckner, Billy Jones, Harry Parr Jones, Loyal Walker, trumpet; Henry Coker, Jap Jones, John Pettigrew, Eli Robinson, trombone; Rene Bloch, Bob Harris, alto sax; Paul Quinichette, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Leon Beck, baritone sax; Bill Doggett, piano; Bernie Cobbs, guitar; Curtis Counce, bass; Johnny Otis, drums; Jimmy Rushing, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, September 13, 1945
| JO141A | My Baby's Business |
| JO141B | Preston Love's Mansion |
| JO142A | Jimmy's Round-The-Clock Blues |
| JO142-2 | Harlem Nocturne |
Walter Henry, baritone sax; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, two unknown, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Johnny Otis, director.
Los Angeles, CA, November 10, 1949
| SLA4443 | Boogie Guitar |
Lee Graves, Don Johnson, trumpet; George Washington, trombone; Lorenzo Holden, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone sax; Johnny Otis, vibes, drums; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Gene Phillips, Hawaiian guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Junior, Little Esther, Redd Lyte, vocal; The Robins: Ty Terrell, tenor; Billy Richards, Roy Richards, baritone; Bobby Nunn, lead bass.
| SLA4445 | There's Rain In My Eyes |
| SLA4446-1 | Hangover Blues |
Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano, vocal; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, vocal; The Robins: Ty Terrell, tenor; Billy Richards, Roy Richards, baritone; Bobby Nunn, lead bass.
Los Angeles, CA, December 1, 1949
| SLA4452-1 | If It's So Baby |
Lee Graves, Don Johnson, trumpet; George Washington, trombone; Lorenzo Holden, Big Jay McNeely, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone sax; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Redd Lyte, vocal; Johnny Otis, director.
Los Angeles, CA, December 23, 1949
| SLA4459 | The Little Red Hen |
| SLA4460-4 | New Orleans Shuffle |
John Anderson, trumpet; Floyd Turnham, alto sax; Big Jay McNeely, tenor sax; Bobby McNeely, baritone sax; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Mel Walker, vocal; The Robins: Ty Terrell, tenor; Billy Richards, Roy Richards, baritone; Bobby Nunn, lead bass; Johnny Otis, director.
Los Angeles, CA, January 11, 1950
| SLA5101-3 | The Turkey Hop Part 1 |
| SLA5102-3 | The Turkey Hop Part 2 |
| SLA5103-2 | Blues Nocturne |
| SLA5104A | Cry Baby |
Big Jay McNeely, tenor sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, vocal; The Robins: Ty Terrell, tenor; Billy Richards, Roy Richards, baritone; Bobby Nunn, lead bass.
| SLA5106 | I Found Out My Troubles |
Lorenzo Holden, tenor sax; replaces McNeely.
Los Angeles, CA, February 13, 1950
| SLA5109 | I'm Living O.K. |
| SLA5110-1 | Ain't No Use Beggin' |
| SLA5111 | You're Fine But Not My Kind |
Lee Graves, Don Johnson, trumpet; George Washington, trombone; Lorenzo Holden, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone, alto sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, Redd Lyte, Mel Walker, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, February 27, 1950
| SLA5113-3 | Cool And Easy |
| SLA5114 | Mistrutin' Blues |
| SLA5115-3 | Dreamin' Blues |
add Hosea Sapp, trumpet.
Chicago, IL, June 20, 1950
| SAV6815 | Deceivin' Blues |
Don Johnson, Hosea Sapp, trumpet; Lee Graves, trumpet, vocal; George Washington, trombone; Lorenzo Holden, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone, alto sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, Mel Walker, vocal.
NYC, August 12, 1950
| SAV6820 | Sunset To Dawn |
| SAV6821 | Wedding Boogie |
| SAV6823 | Love Will Break You Heart For You |
Lee Graves, Don Johnson, trumpet; George Washington, trombone; Lorenzo Holden, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone, alto sax; Johnny Otis, vibes; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Little Esther, Mel Walker, vocal.
NYC, September 19, 1950
| SS6833 | Rockin' Blues |
Lorenzo Holden, tenor sax; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Johnny Otis, drums; Marilyn Scott, vocal.
| SS6836 | Beer Bottle Boogie |
| SS6837 | Uneasy Blues |
Lee Graves, Don Johnson, trumpet; George Washington, trombone, vocal; Lorenzo Holden, James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Walter Henry, baritone, alto sax; Johnny Otis, vibes, vocal; Devonia Williams, piano; Pete Lewis, guitar; Mario Delagarde, bass; Leard Bell, drums; Mel Walker, vocal.
NYC, March 19, 1951
| SS6841 | All Nite Long |
same personnel.
NYC, March 21, 1951
| SS6844 | Honky Tonk Boogie |
| SS6845 | Because I Love My Baby So |
| SS6847 | Three Magic Words |
SJL 2231 Gigi Gryce, Duke Jordan, Hall Overton - Signals 1978
Hall Overton, piano; Teddy Kotick, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums; + overdubs: Phil Woods, alto sax.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1955
| Pennies From Heaven + | |
| Yesterdays + | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon + | |
| You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To + |
Duke Jordan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; + overdubs: Gigi Gryce, alto sax.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 7, 1955
| Sometimes I'm Happy + | |
| Embraceable You + | |
| Jordu + | |
| Oh Yeah? + |
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 |
Art Farmer, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Bill Barber, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Horace Silver, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Ernestine Anderson, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 22, 1955
| 118 | Social Call |
| 119 | (You'll Always Be) The One I Love |
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland as James Van Dyke, trombone; Gunther Schuller, French horn; Bill Barber, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Horace Silver, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
| 122 | Speculation |
| 121 | In A Meditating Mood |
| 120 | Smoke Signal |
| 123 | Kerry Dance |
** same as Gigi Gryce Orchestra & Quartet, Signal S 1201 in 1955 + 8 bonus tracks.
SJL 2232 J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop 1978
J.J. Johnson, trombone; Cecil Payne, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, June 26, 1946
| S3309-1 | Jay Bird + |
| S3309-9 | - |
| S3309-11 | Jay Bird (as Fly Jay) |
| S3310 | Coppin' The Bop |
| S3311-1 | Jay Jay + |
| S3311-2 | Jay Jay (as Hey Jay Jay) |
| S3311-4 | Jay Jay + |
| S3312 | Mad Be Bop |
J. J. Johnson, trombone; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, December 24, 1947
| S3519 | Boneology (as Bone-ology) |
| S3520 | Down Vernon's Alley |
| S3521 | Yesterdays |
| S3522 | Riffette |
J.J. Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, May 11, 1949
| S36-130-1 | Audobahn + |
| S36-130-3 | Audobahn (as Audubon) |
| S36-131 | Don't Blame Me |
| S36-132-2 | Goof Square + |
| S36-132-4 | - |
| S36-132-8 | Goof Square |
| S36-133-3 | Bee Jay + |
| S36-133-5 | Bee Jay |
J. J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Billy Bauer, guitar; Charlie Mingus, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 24, 1954
| Lament + | |
| Blue's For Trombones + | |
| The Major + | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love + |
J. J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Wally Cirillo, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 26, 1954
| Bernie's Tune + | |
| Co-op + | |
| Reflections + | |
| Blues In Twos + |
** same as J J Johnson's Jazz Quintets, Savoy MG-12106 in 1957 + 16 bonus tracks.
SJL 2233 Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 5 1979
Frank Newton, trumpet; Morris Lounds, tenor sax; Reuben "June" Cole, piano; Harold Underhill, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass #1-3; Slam Stewart, bass #4; Cozy Cole, drums; Miss Rhapsody, vocal.
NYC, November 21, 1944
| 1. S5751 | Blues In My Heart |
| 2. S5752 | Sugar |
| 3. S5753 | Downhearted Blues |
| 4. S5754 | Sweet Man |
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Gene Sedric, clarinet; Sammy Price, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Leonard Ware, guitar; Oscar Smith, bass; Doc West, drums; Albinia Jones, vocal.
NYC, April 14, 1945
| NSC49 | Evil Gal Blues |
| NSC50 | Salty Papa Blues |
| NSC51 | Albinia's Blues |
| NSC52 | Don't You Wear No Black |
Freddie Webster, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Walter Thomas, tenor sax; Reuben "June" Cole, piano; Harold Underhill, guitar; Billy Taylor, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Miss Rhapsody, vocal.
NYC, May 15, 1945
| S5814 | He May Be Your Man |
| S5816 | The Night Before Judgement Day |
| S5817 | I Feel For You |
Ray Preasly, trombone; George Johnson, tenor sax; Fletcher Smith, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Booker T. Hart, drums; Linda Hopkins, vocal.
San Francisco, CA, May 10, 1951
| SF967 | Walkin' And Talkin' Blues |
| SF968 | Sad And Lonely |
| SF969 | Me And Dirty Blues |
| SF970 | Baby, Please Come Home |
Money Johnson, trumpet; Warren Lucky, Hal Singer, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Esther Phillips, vocal.
NYC, May 2, 1956
| SLE6846 | Longing In My Heart |
| SLE6847 | You Can Bet Your Life |
| SLE6848 | 'T Ain't Whatcha Say |
| SLE6849 | If It's New To You |
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
| 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
| SBM6869 | There, I've Said It Again |
| 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
| SBM70025 | A Little Bird Told Me |
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 |
Esther Phillips, vocal; and others.
February 19, 1959
| SLE70497 | It's So Good |
| SLE70498 | Do You Ever Think Of Me |
| SLE70499 | Papa Do |
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
| SBM70522 | A Good Man Is Hard To Find |
SJL 2234 Various Artists - Honkers & Screamers: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 6 1979
Milton Larkins, trombone; Hal Singer, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Franklin Skeete, bass; Heywood Jackson, drums.
NYC, circa June, 1948
| S35-124 | Swanee River |
| S35-126 | A Plug For Cliff |
SJL 2235 Various Artists - New Music: Second Wave 1979
Paul Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, August 17, 1962
| SPB6470 | Crossroads (as The Circle With The Hole In The Middle) + |
same personnel.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, September 12, 1963
| Around Again (alternate trio take) (second session take) + |
Bill Dixon, trumpet; Howard Johnson, tuba, baritone sax; Ken McIntyre, alto sax, oboe; George Barrow, tenor sax; Hal Dodson, Dave Izenson, bass; Howard McRae, drums; Bill Dixon, composer, arranger.
NYC, February 4, 1964
| 64-059 | Winter Song, 1964 |
| 64-060 | The 12th December |
Don Cherry, trumpet #3; John Tchicai, alto sax; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Ronnie Boykins, bass; Sonny Murray, drums; guest artist: Ted Curson, trumpet #1,2; Archie Shepp, composer, arranger.
NYC, February 5, 1964
| 1. 64-061 | Where Poppies Bloom |
| 2. 64-062 | Like A Blessed Baby Lamb |
| 3. 64-063 | Consequences |
John Gilmore, tenor sax; Paul Bley, piano; Gary Peacock, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
Mirasound Studios, NYC, March 9, 1964
| Around Again + | |
| Ida Lupino + | |
| Syndrome + |
Mike Zwerin, bass trumpet, trombone; Kathy Norris, cello; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Robert F. Pozar, drums.
1966
| The Mechanical Answering Service Of Chris And Marta White + | |
| Robin Hood + | |
| Maia (as Sweet Little Maia) + |
Marzette Watts, tenor sax; Bill Dixon, piano; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Tom Berge, drums.
1968;
Stereo Sound Studios, NYC, 1968 or early 1969
| Play It Straight + |
Marty Cook, trombone; Marzette Watts, tenor sax; Juni Booth, bass; J.C. Moses, drums; Amy Schaeffer, vocal.
| Lonely Woman + |
** same as Bill Dixon 7-Tette / Archie Shepp And The New York Contemporary 5, Savoy SAVOY 12184 in 1964 + 10 bonus tracks.
SJL 2236 Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers Vol. 2 1979
Kai Winding, trombone; Allen Eager, tenor sax; Marty Napoleon, piano; Eddie Safranski, bass; Shelley Manne, drums; Teddy Reig, producer.
NYC, January 22, 1947
| S3375 | O-Go-Mo |
| S3376-2 | Mr. Dues |
| S3377 | Oh Kai (as Kai's Day) |
| S3378 | Saxon |
Doug Mettome, trumpet; Allen Eager, tenor sax; George Wallington, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
NYC, November 6, 1947
| S3469-2 | Nightmare Allen |
| S3469-5 | - |
| S3470-3 | Churchmouse |
| S3470-4 | - |
| S3471-4 | Jane's Bounce |
| S3471-5 | - |
| S3472-3 | Unmeditated |
| S3472-4 | - |
Jerry Lloyd as Jerry Floyd, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Brew Moore, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; George Wallington, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Roy Haines, drums.
NYC, May 20, 1949
| S36-134-1 | Mudbug |
| S36-134-6 | - |
| S36-135-1 | Gold Rush |
| S36-135-5 | - |
| S36-136-4 | Lestorian Mode |
| S36-136-5 | - |
| S36-137-2 | Kai's Kid |
| S36-137-5 | - |
Phil Urso, tenor sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Sid Bulkin, drums.
NYC, April 14, 1953
| SPU4329 | Little Pres |
| SPU4330 | Three Litle Words |
| SPU4331 | Don't Take Your Love From Me |
| SPU4332 | She's Funny That Way |
Bob Brookmeyer, trombone; Phil Urso, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, April 30, 1954
| SPU4513 | Chik-eta |
| SPU4514 | Wizzard's Gizzards |
| SPU4515 | Stop Watch |
| SPU4516 | Ozzie's Ode |
Bernie Privin, trumpet; Toots Mondello, alto sax; Al Cohn, Jerry Sanfino, Wolf Taine, tenor sax; Romeo Penque, baritone sax; Bernie Leighton, piano; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, May 3, 1956
| 69196 | I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter |
| 69199 | The Sheik Of Araby |
Bernie Previn, trumpet; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Bernie Leighton, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, June 14, 1956
| 69226 | My Heart Stood Still |
| 69228 | How Long Has This Been Going On |
SJL 2237 Arranged & Conducted By Ernie Wilkins - The Trumpet Album 1979
Donald Byrd, Ray Copeland, Ernie Royal, Idrees Sulieman, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Ernie Wilkins, conductor, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 8, 1955
| 69064 | Top Brass |
| 69065 | Trick Or Treat |
| 69066 | 58 Market Street |
| 69067 | Speedway |
| 69069 | Dot's What |
| 69070 | Willow Weep For Me |
| 69071 | Imagination |
| 69072 | It Might As Well Be Spring |
| 69073 | The Nearness Of You |
| 69074 | Taking A Chance On Love |
Harold Baker, Emmet Berry, Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Don Abney, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, original composer, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 15, 1957
| Five Cats Swingin' | |
| Blues In 6/4 | |
| Trumpets All Out | |
| She's Just My Size | |
| Ballad Medley: Love Is Here To Stay / Time On My Hands / When Your Lover Has Gone / All Of Me | |
| Low Life |
** same as Various Artists - Top Brass Featuring 5 Trumpets, Savoy MG 12044 in 1956 + Various Artists - Trumpets All Out, MG 12096 in 1957.
SJL 2238 Yusef Lateef - Angel Eyes 1979
Bernard McKinney, euphonium; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute, oboe, argol; Terry Pollard, piano; William Austin, bass; Frank Gant, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 11, 1959
| Oboe Blues | |
| Angel Eyes | |
| The Dreamer | |
| Arjuna | |
| Can't Help Lovin' That Man |
Bernard McKinney, euphonium; Yusef Lateef, argol, tenor sax, flute; Terry Pollard, piano; William Austin, bass; Frank Gant, drums.
| Moon Tree | |
| Stella By Starlight | |
| Valse Bouk | |
| Half Breed | |
| Poor Butterfly |
** same as Yusef Lateef And His Jazz Quintet - The Dreamer, Savoy MG-12139 in 1959 + Yusef Lateef And His Jazz Quintet - The Fabric Of Jazz, MG-12140 in 1959.
SJL 2239 Curtis Fuller All-Star Sextets 1979
Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 25, 1959
| It's Alright With Me | |
| Wheatleith Hall | |
| I'll Walk Alone | |
| Arabia | |
| Judy's Dilemma |
Thad Jones, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 17, 1959
| Kachin | |
| Bang Bang | |
| Imagination | |
| Blues De Funk | |
| Lido Road |
** same as The Curtis Fuller Jazztet With Benny Golson, Savoy MG-12143 in 1959 + The Curtis Fuller Sextette - Imagination, MG 12144 in 1960.
SJL 2240 Sam Price And The "Rock" Band - Rib Joint: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 7 1979
King Curtis, tenor sax; Sam Price, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 17, 1956
| SSP6893 | Rib Joint |
| SSP6894 | After Hour Swing |
| SSP6895 | Tishomingo |
| SSP6896 | Back Room Rock |
| Rib Joint-1 + |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 21, 1956
| SSP6908 | Bar-B-Q Sauce |
| SSP6910 | Juke Joint |
| SSP6911 | Ain't No Strain |
King Curtis, tenor sax; Heywood Henry, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 24, 1957
| SSP6957 | Rock My Soul |
| SSP6958 | Chicken Out |
| SSP6959 | Jive Joint |
| SSP6960 | Gulley Stomp |
Sam Price, piano, vocal #13; Mickey Baker, Al Casey, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Panama Francis, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 24, 1959
| 1. SSP70531 | Roll 'Em Sam |
| 2. SSP70532 | Kansas City Boogie Woogie Stomp |
| 3. SSP70533 | Boogie Cha Cha |
| 4. SSP70534 | N'Orleans Blues |
| 5. SSP70535 | Levee |
| 6. SSP70536 | Saint's Boogie |
| 7. SSP70537 | Blue Drag |
| 8. SSP70538 | Honky Tonk Caboose |
| 9. SSP70539 | Pack Up 'N Boogie |
| 10. SSP70540 | Chicken Strut |
| 11. SSP70541 | Boogie Woogie Slop |
| 12. SSP70542 | Wee Hours |
| 13. | Sammy Sings The Blues + |
** same as Rock With Sam Price And His Orchestra, Savoy MG-14004 in 1957 + Sam Price And His All-Stars - After Hours, World Wide MGS-20016 in 1959 + 2 bonus tracks.
SJL 2241 Various Artists - The Vocal Group Album: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Volume Eight 1979
no details.
SJL 2242 Various Artists - Black California Vol. 2-Anthology 1980
Russell Jacquet, trumpet; Gus Evans, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Arthur Dennis, baritone sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Leo Blevins, guitar; Herman Washington, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Numa Lee Davis, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, September 21, 1946
| JRC235-2 | Wake Up Old Maid (take 2) |
| JRC235-5 | Wake Up Old Maid (take 5) |
| JRC235-10 | Wake Up Old Maid |
Russell Jacquet, trumpet, vocal; Gus Evans, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Arthur Dennis, baritone sax; Jimmy Bunn, piano; Leo Blevins, guitar; Herman Washington, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
| JRC236-5 | Blues A La Russ (take 5) |
| JRC236-7 | Blues A La Russ (take 7) |
| JRC236-11 | Blues A La Russ |
Al Killian, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Harry Babison, bass; Ken Kennedy, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP50 | Blow-Blow-Blow Part 1 |
| BOP51 | Blow-Blow-Blow Part 2 |
| BOP52 | Blow-Blow-Blow Part 3 |
| BOP53 | Blow-Blow-Blow Part 4 |
SJL 2243 Charlie Ventura - Euphoria 1980
no details.
SJL 2244 Various Artists - The Shouters: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 9 1980
no details.
SJL 2245 Sahib Shihab All-Star Sextets 1980
John Jenkins, alto sax; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 6, 1957
| SSS70068 | SMTWTFSS Blues + |
| SSS70069 | Rockaway + |
| SSS70070 | The Things We Did Last Summer + |
Phil Woods, alto sax; Bennie Golson, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 9, 1957
| 70085 | S.M.T.W.T.F.S.S. Blues |
| 70086 | Sugar Dugar + |
| 70087 | Lo-Ba + |
| 70088 | The Moors |
| 70089 | Jamila |
Phil Woods, alto sax; Bennie Golson, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Bill Evans, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 7, 1957
| Blu-A-Round | |
| Le' Sneak | |
| Ballad To The East | |
| BA-DUT-DU-DAT + |
** same as Jazz Sahib, Savoy MG-12124 in 1958 + 6 bonus tracks.
SJL 2246 Various Artists - The Black Swing Tradition 1980
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Russell Procope, alto sax; Billy Kyle, piano; John Kirby, bass; O'Neil Spencer, drums.
NYC, May, 1940
| US1759-1 | Should I |
| US1760-1 | The Blue Room |
| US1761-1 | April In Paris |
| US1762-1 | Am I Blue |
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Billy Kyle, piano; John Kirby, bass; Zutty Singleton, drums; Judy Ellington, vocal #1,2.
NYC, June, 1940
| 1. US1841-1 | Seems Like A Month Of Sundays |
| 2. US1842-1 | Fable Of A Rose |
| 3. US1843-1 | Pinetop's Boogie Woogie |
| 4. US1844-1 | Eccentric Rag |
SJL 2247 Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album 1980
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Al Hall, bass; Wally Bishop, drums.
NYC, August 23, 1946
| S3338-4 | Bebop In Pastel (alternate take) |
"Kinny" Durham, trumpet; Edward "Sonny" Stitt, alto sax; Earl "Bud" Powell, piano; Al Hall, bass; Kenny "Klook" Clarke, drums.
| S3344-? | Seven Up (alternate take) |
| S3345-? | Blues In Be Bop (alternate take) (as Blues A La Bud) |
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; John Levy, bass.
NYC, October 23, 1947
| T1391 | Supersonic |
| T1391-master | Supersonic (alternate take) |
| T1392 | On A Planet |
| T1393 | Air Pocket |
| T1394 | Celestia |
Dodo Marmarosa, piano; Thomas Mandrus, bass; Joe Wallace, drums.
Pittsburgh, PA, July 21, 1950
| PIT8600 | My Foolish Heart |
| PIT8601 | Blue Room |
| PIT8602 | Why Was I Born |
| PIT8603 | The Night Is Young |
George Wallington, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, November 21, 1951
| Twins | |
| Polka Dot | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| High Score | |
| Hyacinth | |
| Joy Bell | |
| I Didn't Know What Time It Was | |
| Fine And Dandy |
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) |
Herbie Nichols, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; Chocolate Williams, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
| HL313 | Who's Blues |
| HL314 | 'S Wonderful |
| HL315 | Nichols And Dimes |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; John La Porta, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 30, 1956
| 69134 | Budo |
| 69135 | I Married An Angel |
| 69136 | The Jazz Message (Freedom For All) |
SJL 2248 Marian McPartland - At The Hickory House 1980
no details.
SJL 2249 Frank Foster And Frank Wess - 2 Franks Please 1980
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Henry Coker, trombone; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Ronnel Bright, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 13, 1957
| 70135 | M.C. |
| 70136 | La Jolie |
| 70137 | Southside |
SJL 2250 Boyd Raeburn - Jewells 1980
Conte Candoli, Buddy Colaneri, Norman Faye, Bernie Glow, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, Leon Cox, trombone; Bart Varsalona, bass trombone; Lloyd Otto, Al Richman, French horn; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sam Spumberg, alto sax; Shirley Thompson, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, Jerry Sanfino, tenor, alto sax; Hy Mandel, baritone sax; Boyd Raeburn, bass, soprano sax, arranger; Ray Rossi, piano; Steve Jordan, guitar; Joe Berisce, bass; Irv Kluger, drums; Doug Jones, percussion; Ginnie Powell, vocal; Johnny Richards, arranger.
NYC, August 14, 1947
| 46 | The Lady Is A Tramp |
| 47 | How High The Moon |
| 48 | Trouble Is A Man |
| 49 | St. Louis Blues |
SJL 2251 Various Artists - Giants Of Traditional Jazz 1980
no details.
SJL 2252 The Original Johnny Otis Show Volume II 1980
Nat Meeks, trumpet; Walter Henry, alto sax; James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Charlie Norris, guitar; Shifty Henry, bass; Al Wichard, drums; Herman Pattus, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1949
| SLA4422 | Slow Blues |
| SLA4424-3 | I'll Never Smile Again |
SJL 2253 Various Artists - The Trombone Album 1980
no details.
SJL 2254 Various Artists - Cool California 1981
no details.
SJL 2255 Various Artists - Southern Blues (Roots Of Rock N' Roll Vol. 11) 1981
no details.
SJL 2256 Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues Volume 2 (Roots Of Rock N' Roll Vol. 12) 1981
no details.
SJ Savoy Jazz 2200 series (12 inch LP)
SJL 2257 Various Artists - Bird's Night: A Celebration Of The Music Of Charlie Parker 1984
Phil Woods, alto sax; Frank Socolow, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Five Spot Cafe, NYC, August 12, 1957
| Parker's Mood | |
| Steeplechase | |
| Buzzy | |
| Scrapple From The Apple |
Phil Woods, alto sax; Frank Socolow, alto, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
| Scrapple From The Apple (take 1) + | |
| Confirmation + | |
| Yardbird Suite + |
** same as A Night At The Five Spot: The Music Of Charlie Parker, Signal S 1204 in 1957 + 3 bonus tracks.
SJL 2258 "Little Esther" Phillips - The Complete Savoy Recordings 1984
no details.
SJL 2259 Charlie Parker - Bird At The Roost: The Savoy Years: The Complete Royal Roost Performances Volume One 1985
no details.
SJL 2260 Charlie Parker - Bird At The Roost: The Savoy Years: The Complete Royal Roost Performances Volume Two 1986
no details.
SJL 2261 The Ray McKinley Orchestra - The Most Versatile Band In The Land 1987
no details.
SJL 2262 Harry James - First-Team Player On The Jazz Varsity 1987
no details.
SJL 2263 The Four Buddies - Complete On Savoy 1989
no details.
SJL 2264 Louis Prima - Play Pretty For The People 1989
no details.