Savoy Records Discography: 1952
1952 (10th anniversary)
Ringside At Condon's
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, January 1, 1952
Ballad Medley: Makin' Whoopie / You Made Me Love You / I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Savoy MG 15030, MG-12055, SJL 2229 | |
Beale St. Blues | - | |
Mandy Make Up Your Mind | - | |
Just The Blues | Savoy MG 15029, SJL 2229 | |
Riverboat Shuffle | Savoy MG 15030, SJL 2229 |
* Savoy MG-12055 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's 1956
= Savoy MG-12055 (later) Wild Bill Davison - Ringside At Condon's
* Savoy SJL 2229 The Individualism Of Wild Bill Davison 1978
* Savoy MG 15030 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 2 1954
* Savoy MG 15029 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 1 1954
Brownie McGhee
Sticks McGhee, guitar; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal.
NYC, January 3, 1952
SBM5516 | Dissatisfied Blues | Savoy MG 14019 |
SBM5517 | Diamond Ring | Savoy 835, MG 14019 |
SBM5518 | The Way I Feel | Savoy MG 14019 |
SBM5519 | So Much Trouble | Savoy 835, MG 14019 |
* Savoy MG 14019 Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry - Back Country Blues 1958
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1137 Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Climbin' Up 1984
* Savoy 835 Brownie McGhee - Diamond Ring / So Much Trouble
Shelley Manne Septet
Conte Candoli, Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Jimmy Giuffe, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelley Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 7, 1952
3693 | It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | Dee Gee EP 4013, LP 1003; Savoy MG 12045 |
3694 | Deep People | - |
3695 | The Princess Of Evil | - |
3696 | Slightly Brightly | - |
* Savoy MG 12045 Bill Russo, Shorty Rogers, Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre - Jazz Composers Workshop 1956
= Savoy MG 12045 (later) Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre, Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo - Deep People
* Dee Gee LP 1003 Shelly Manne Septet - Here's That Manne 1952
* Dee Gee EP 4013 Shelly Manne Septet - Here's That Manne Vol. 2 1952
H-Bomb Ferguson
Leon Comegys, trombone; Pinky Williams, alto sax; Count Hastings, tenor sax; James Neeley, piano; Lavern Baker, bass; Jack Parker, drums; H-Bomb Ferguson, vocal.
NYC, January 10, 1952
SHBF4143 | Give It Up | Savoy 865 |
SHBF4144 | Big City Blues | Savoy 836 |
SHBF4145 | My Brown Frame Baby | unissued |
SHBF4146 | New Way Blues | - |
SHBF4147 | Bookie's Blues | Savoy 836 |
SHBF4148 | Life Is Hard | unissued |
SHBF4149 | Hot Kisses | Savoy 848 |
* Savoy 865 H-Bomb Ferguson, Varetta Dillard - Give It Up / Tortured Love
* Savoy 836 H-Bomb Ferguson - Big City Blues / Bookie's Blues
* Savoy 848 H-Bomb Ferguson - Preachin' The Blues / Hot Kisses
South Pacific Jazz
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 | Hi-Lo 1409; Savoy SJL 2219 |
HL402 | How High The Moon Part 2 | - |
HL403 | Stardust | Hi-Lo 1410; Savoy SJL 2219 |
HL404 | Body And Soul | Hi-Lo 1410; Regent MG 6001; Savoy SJL 2219 |
HL405 | 12th Street Rag (12th Street Bop) | Hi-Lo 1414; Savoy SJL 2219 |
HL406 | Man With A Horn | Hi-Lo 1414; Regent MG 6001; Savoy SJL 2219 |
Perdido | Regent MG 6001; Savoy SJL 2219 | |
One O'Clock Jump | Regent MG 6001 | |
Don't Blame Me | Regent MG 6001; Savoy SJL 2219 | |
Stormy Weather | - | |
Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
* Savoy SJL 2219 Howard McGhee - Maggie: The Savoy Sessions 1977
* Regent MG 6001 J.J. Johnson, Howard McGhee, Oscar Pettiford, Ketter Betts, Rudy Williams, Charlie Rice - Jazz: South Pacific 1956
= Savoy MG 12205 - 1969
* Hi-Lo 1409 South Pacific Jazz - How High The Moon Parts 1 & 2
* Hi-Lo 1410 South Pacific Jazz - Stardust / Body And Soul
* Hi-Lo 1414 South Pacific Jazz - 12th Street Rag (12th Street Bop) / Man With A Horn
Varetta Dillard
Elmer Crumbley, trombone; Dave McRae, alto, baritone sax; Count Hastings, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano, arranger; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Lester Jenkins, drums; Varetta Dillard, vocal.
NYC, January 22, 1952
SVD4150 | I'm Lonesome | unissued |
SVD4151 | Most Sincerely | - |
SVD4152 | Hurry Up | Savoy 839 |
SVD4153 | Please Tell Me Why | - |
* Savoy 839 Varetta Dillard - Hurry Up / Please Tell Me Why 1952
Tommy Brown
Tommy Brown, vocal; John Peck Orchestra.
Atlanta, GA, January 25, 1952
STB21684 | No News From Home | Savoy 838 |
STB21685 | Never Trust A Woman | - |
* Savoy 838 Tommy Brown - No News From Home / Never Trust A Woman
Billy Wright
Billy Wright, vocal; and others.
Atlanta, GA, January 25, 1952
SBW21686 | If I Had My Life To Live Over | unissued |
SBW21687 | Every Evening | Savoy 837 |
* Savoy 837 Billy Wright - Married Woman's Boogie / Every Evening 1952
Melvin Evans
Melvin Evans.
Atlanta, GA, January 25, 1952
SME21688 | Draftin' Blues | Savoy 842 |
SME21689 | Little Girl, Ride On | - |
* Savoy 842 Melvin Evans - Draftin' Blues / Little Girl, Ride On
Jazz At Storyville
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) | Savoy XP 8070, MG 15014, MG 12034 | |
Squeeze Me | Savoy XP 8070, MG 15016, MG 12034 | |
Ballin' The 4 Bar Break (as Ballin' The Jack) | - | |
I'd Do Most Anything For You | Savoy XP 8071, MG 15020, MG 12034 | |
California, Here I Come | Savoy XP 8071, MG 15014, MG 12034 | |
St. James Infirmary | - | |
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | Savoy XP 8072, MG 15016, MG 12034 | |
The Lady's In Love With You | Savoy XP 8072, MG 15020, MG 12034 | |
Struttin' With Some Barbecue | - |
same session.
St. Louis Blues | Savoy XP 8073, MG 15020, MG-12041 | |
Sweet Lorraine | Savoy XP 8074, MG 15016, MG-12041 | |
Sentimental Journey | Savoy XP 8074, MG 15020, MG-12041 | |
If I Had You | Savoy XP 8075, MG 15016, MG-12041 | |
Coquette | Savoy XP 8075, MG 15014, MG-12041 | |
The Lady Is A Tramp | Savoy XP 8073, MG 15014, MG-12041 |
* Savoy MG 12034 Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff At Storyville Volume 1 1955
= Savoy SJL 2228 The Individualism Of Pee Wee Russell With Ruby Braff And Red Richards: Recorded Live 1978
* Savoy MG-12041 Pee Wee Russell, Ruby Braff - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2 1956
= Savoy SJL 2228 The Individualism Of Pee Wee Russell With Ruby Braff And Red Richards: Recorded Live 1978
* Savoy MG 15014 Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 1 1952
* Savoy MG 15016 Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2 1952
* Savoy MG 15020 Pee Wee Russell, Marian McPartland - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 4 1953
* Savoy XP 8070 Pee Wee Russell - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 1 1952
* Savoy XP 8071 Pee Wee Russell - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2 1952
* Savoy XP 8072 Pee Wee Russell - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 3 1952
* Savoy XP 8073 Pee Wee Russell - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 4 1952
* Savoy XP 8074 Pee Wee Russell - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 5 1952
* Savoy XP 8075 Pee Wee Russell - Jazz At Storyville Vol. 6 1952
Ringside At Condon's
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, January 28, 1952
Sweet Georgia Brown | Savoy XP 8129, MG 15029, MG-12055, SJL 2229 | |
Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gave To Me | Savoy MG 15030, MG-12055, SJL 2229 | |
The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else | Savoy XP 8129, MG 15029, SJL 2229 |
* Savoy MG-12055 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's 1956
= Savoy MG-12055 (later) Wild Bill Davison - Ringside At Condon's
* Savoy SJL 2229 The Individualism Of Wild Bill Davison 1978
* Savoy MG 15029 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 1 1954
* Savoy MG 15030 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 2 1954
* Savoy XP 8129 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 2
Rene Hall Trio
Courtland Carter, Rene Hall, guitar; Teddy Sinclair, bass.
NYC, February 4, 1952
SRH4154 | The Sheik | Savoy unissued |
SRH4155 | Annie Laurie | Regent 191 |
SRH4156 | Taking A Chance On Love | - |
SRH4157 | Marie | Savoy unissued |
SRH4158 | Cielito Lindo | - |
SRH4159 | Tea For Two | - |
SRH4160 | If I Had You | - |
SRH4161 | You Go To My Head | - |
* Regent 191 The Lightning Trio - Annie Laurie / Taking A Chance On Love 1952
Sally And Eddie
Sally Clark, Eddie McMullen, and others.
NYC, February 16, 1952
4162 | Most Sincerely | Savoy unissued |
4163 | Goodbye, My Darling, Goodbye | Regent 192 |
4164 | Nora Darlin' | Savoy unissued |
4165 | Weeping Willow | Regent 192 |
* Regent 192 Sally And Eddie - Goodbye, My Darlin', Goodbye / Weeping Willow 1952
Ringside At Condon's
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 | Savoy XP 8128, MG 15029, MG-12055, SJL 2229 | |
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | Savoy MG 15030, MG-12055, SJL 2229 |
* Savoy MG-12055 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's 1956
= Savoy MG-12055 (later) Wild Bill Davison - Ringside At Condon's
* Savoy SJL 2229 The Individualism Of Wild Bill Davison 1978
* Savoy MG 15029 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 1 1954
* Savoy MG 15030 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 2 1954
* Savoy XP 8128 Various Artists - Ringside At Condon's Vol. 1
The Dream Man
Irving Rosenholtz.
NYC, February 25, 1952
4166 | My Reverie | Regent 193 |
4167 | Are You Lonesome Tonight | - |
4168 | All The Things You Are | Savoy unissued |
4169 | If You Are But A Dream | - |
* Regent 193 The Dream Man - My Reverie / Are You Lonesome Tonight 1952
The Marveltones
Frank Kreisel.
NYC, March 1, 1952
4170 | So (It's Over) | Regent 194 |
4171 | My Heart Is Yours | - |
4172 | 3 Sundays | Savoy unissued |
4173 | Care | - |
* Regent 194, 45-194 The Marveltones - My Heart Is Yours / So (It's Over) 1952
Brownie McGhee
Sonny Terry, harmonica; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal; unknown, bass, drums.
NYC, March 3, 1952
SBM5100 | Bottom Blues | Savoy 844, MG 14019 |
SBM5101 | Tell Me Baby | Savoy 872, MG 14019 |
SBM5102 | Sittin' Pretty | Savoy MG 14019 |
SBM5103 | Gone, Baby, Gone | Savoy 844, MG 14019 |
* Savoy MG 14019 Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry - Back Country Blues 1958
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1137 Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Climbin' Up 1984
* Savoy 844 Brownie McGhee - Bottom Blues / Gone, Baby, Gone 1952
* Savoy 872 Brownie McGhee - Tell Me Baby / Bad Nerves
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 4, 1952
D6001-7 | D6035 | Brown Gold | Discovery 157, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy MG 12089, SJL 2215 |
D6002-4 | D6036 | These Foolish Things | Discovery 157, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy 45-4518; Regent RMG-6069; Savoy SJL 2215 |
D6003-5 | D6037 | Surf Ride | Discovery 158, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy MG 12089, MG-12125, SJL 2215 |
D6004-4 | D6038 | Holiday Flight | Discovery 158, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy MG 12089, SJL 2215 |
* Savoy MG 12089 Surf Ride Featuring Art Pepper 1957
* Savoy SJL 2215 Various Artists - Black California: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Regent RMG-6069 Art Pepper, Sonny Redd 1959
= Savoy MG 12215 - early 1970s
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Discovery DL 3019 Art Pepper
* Discovery EP 19 Art Pepper Quartet
* Savoy 45-4518 Art Pepper - These Foolish Things / Straight Life
* Discovery 157, 45-157 Art Pepper - Brown Gold / These Foolish Things
* Discovery 158, 45-158 Art Pepper - Surf Ride / Holiday Flight
Kai Winding All Stars
Kai Winding, trombone; Lou Stein, piano; Eddie Safranski, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.
NYC, March 4, 1952
SKW4175 | I Could Write A Book | Savoy 840 |
SKW4176 | Speak Low | Savoy 969, MG 15048, MG 12010 |
SKW4177 | Carioca | Savoy 840, MG 15048 |
SKW4178 | The Boy Next Door | Savoy 969, MG 15048; London (E) LTZ-C15007 |
* Savoy MG 12010 Jay & Kai 1955
* London (E) LTZ-C15007 Jay & Kai 1956
* Savoy MG 15048 J.J. Johnson Quintet - Kai Winding's All Stars 1955
* Savoy 840 Kai Winding - I Could Write A Book / Carioca
* Savoy 969 Kai Winding - Speak Low / The Boy Next Door
Chocolate Williams And His Chocolates
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) | Hi-Lo 1402; Savoy SJL 2247, Jazz SJL 1166 |
HL312 | Good Story Blues | Hi-Lo 1402; Savoy Jazz SJL 1166 |
* Savoy SJL 2247 Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album 1980
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1166 Thelonious Monk With The Gigi Gryce Quartet / Herbie Nichols 1986
* Hi-Lo 1402 Chocolate Williams - Lady Ginger Snaps / Good Story Blues
Herbie Nichols Quartet
Herbie Nichols, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; Chocolate Williams, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
NYC, March 6, 1952
HL313 | Who's Blues | Hi-Lo 1403; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2247, Jazz SJL 1166 |
HL314 | 'S Wonderful | - |
HL314-? | 'S Wonderful (alternate take) | Savoy Jazz SJL 1166 |
HL315 | Nichols And Dimes | Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2247, Jazz SJL 1166 |
HL315-? | Nichols And Dimes (alternate take) | Savoy Jazz SJL 1166 |
HL316 | Walkin' Wig | Hi-Lo unissued |
* Savoy MG 12100 Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano! 1957
* Savoy SJL 2247 Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album 1980
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1166 Thelonious Monk With The Gigi Gryce Quartet / Herbie Nichols 1986
* Hi-Lo 1403 Herbie Nichols - Who's Blues / 'S Wonderful
Sister Emily Bram
unknown, piano, organ; Sister Emily Bram, vocal.
NYC, March 19, 1952
SEB21690 | We'll Understand | Savoy 4034 |
SEB21691 | Blessed Assurance | - |
SEB21692 | I'll Be Satisfied Then | unissued |
SEB21693 | He's A Savior For Me | - |
* Savoy 4034 Sister Emily Bram - We'll Understand / Blessed Assurance
T.J. Fowler Septet
John Lawton, trumpet; Lee Cross, alto sax; Walter Cox, tenor sax; T.J. Fowler, piano; Calvin Frazier, guitar; Henry Ivory, bass; Clarence Stamps, drums.
Detroit, MI, March 28, 1952
DTJ9540 | Yes I Know | unissued |
DTJ9541 | Oo-La-La | - |
DTJ9542 | Night Crawler | Savoy 843 |
DTJ9543 | Fowler's Boogie | - |
* Savoy 843 T.J. Fowler - Night Crawler / Fowler's Boogie
Paul Smith Trio
Paul Smith, piano; Sam Cheifetz, bass; Irving Cottler, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March, 1952
D6005 | D6011 | I Only Have Eyes For You | Discovery 172, DL 3017; Savoy MG 12094 |
D6006 | D6012 | The Jumper | Discovery 162, DL 3017; Savoy MG 12094 |
D6007 | D6013 | Laurilou | Discovery 161, DL 3017; Savoy MG 12094 |
D6008 | D6014 | How About You | Discovery 172, DL 3017; Savoy MG 12100 |
D6009 | D6015 | El Cumbanchero | Discovery 161, DL 3017 |
D6010 | D6016 | Pick Yourself Up | Discovery 162, DL 3017; Savoy MG 12094 |
* Savoy MG 12094 The Paul Smith Trio And Quartet - By The Fireside 1957
* Savoy MG 12100 Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano! 1957
* Discovery DL 3017 Paul Smith Trio
* Discovery 172, 45-172 Paul Smith - I Only Have Eyes For You / How About You
* Discovery 162, 45-162 Paul Smith - The Jumper / Pick Yourself Up
* Discovery 161, 45-161 Paul Smith - Laurilou / El Cumbanchero
Annie Ross
Annie Ross, vocal; with Milt Jackson, vibes; Blossom Dearie, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, April 1, 1952
The Way You Look Tonight | Dee Gee EP 4010; Regent RMG-6031 | |
I'm Beginning To Think You Care | - | |
Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | - | |
Everytime | - |
* Regent RMG-6031 Annie Ross, Dorothy Dunn, Shelby Davis - Singin' 'N Swingin' 1956
= Savoy MG-12060 - not released
= Savoy SAVOY MG-12217 - early 1970s
* Dee Gee EP 4010 The Voice Of Annie Ross 1952
Sons Of David
Rev. Cromwell, Rev. Morgan.
NYC, April 3, 1952
US21694 | I Want To See Jesus | Savoy unissued |
US21695 | The Old Gospel Ship | Savoy 4035 |
US21696 | Two Wings | Regent MG 6070 |
US21697 | When | Savoy 4035; Regent MG 6070 |
US21698 | Keep Your Lamp Burning | Regent MG 6070 |
US21699 | Shady Green Pastures | - |
* Regent MG 6070 The Gospel All-Stars - The Gospel Train 1959
* Savoy 4035 Sons Of David - The Old Gospel Ship / When
The Four Buddies
Leon "Larry" Harrison, lead tenor vocal; Gregory Carroll, 2nd tenor vocal; Bert Palmer, baritone vocal; Tommy Smith, bass vocal; and others.
NYC, April 10, 1952
SFB4179 | Story Blues | Savoy 845 |
SFB4180 | Nothin' Shakin' Baby | unissued |
SFB4181 | You're Part Of Me | Savoy 845 |
SFB4182 | What's The Matter With Me | Savoy 866 |
* Savoy 845 The Four Buddies - Story Blues / You're Part Of Me 1952
* Savoy 866 The Four Buddies - What's The Matter With Me / Sweet Tooth For My Baby 1952
The Caravans
unknown, piano, organ; Albertina Walker, Ora Lee Hopkins, Elyse Yancey, Nellie Grace Daniels, vocal group.
Chicago, IL, April 18, 1952
GCA70342 | S1115 | Think Of His Goodness To You | Sharp 45-602, SMG-2000 |
GCA70343 | S1116 | Tell The Angels | - |
* Sharp SMG-2000 The Famous Caravans - Old Time Religion 1960
* Sharp 45-602 The Famous Caravans - Tell The Angels / Think Of His Goodness To You
Marian McPartland Trio
Marian McPartland, piano; Max Wayne, bass; Mel Zelnick, drums.
NYC, April 21, 1952
SMM4185 | It Might As Well Be Spring | Savoy 856, XP 8106, MG 15027, MG 12016 |
SMM4186 | Gypsy In My Soul | - |
SMM4187 | Strike Up The Band | Savoy 846, XP 8106, MG 15027, MG 12016 |
SMM4188 | Love Is Here To Stay | - |
* Savoy MG 12016 Great Britain's Marian McPartland, George Shearing 1955
* Savoy MG 15027 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 2 1953
* Savoy XP 8106 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 4
* Savoy 856 Marian McPartland - It Might As Well Be Spring / Gypsy In My Soul
* Savoy 846 Marian McPartland - Strike Up The Band / Love Is Here To Stay
Milt Jackson Quartet
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, April, 1952
HL321 | Softly As In A Morning Sunrise | Hi-Lo 1412; Savoy MG 12046 |
HL322 | Love Me Pretty Baby | Hi-Lo 1405; Savoy MG 12046 |
HL323 | Heart And Soul | - |
HL324 | True Blues | Hi-Lo 1412; Savoy 45-4517, MG 12046, MG-12125 |
* Savoy MG 12046 Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke - The Quartet 1956
= Savoy MG 12046 (later) Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke - Modern Jazz Quartet late 1950s
= Savoy SJL 1106 Milt Jackson - The First Q: The Savoy Sessions 1977
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Savoy 45-4517 The Modern Jazz Quartet - D And E / True Blues
* Hi-Lo 1412 Milt Jackson - Softly As In A Morning Sunrise / True Blues 1952
* Hi-Lo 1405 Milt Jackson - Love Me Pretty Baby / Heart And Soul 1952
Lennie Forrest
Lennie Forrest.
NYC, May 2, 1952
RLF4189 | Roll On Mississippi | Savoy unissued |
RLF4190 | Mammie Of Mine | Regent 195 |
RLF4191 | Mississippi Mud | Savoy unissued |
RLF4192 | Dixie Train | Regent 195 |
* Regent 195, 45-195 Lennie Forrest - Mammie O' Mine / Dixie Train 1952
Varetta Dillard
Dave McRae, alto, baritone sax; George Kelly, tenor sax; Fletcher Smith, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Varetta Dillard, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, May 6, 1952
SVD4193 | Love That Man | unissued |
SVD4194 | I Cried And Cried | Savoy 871 |
SVD4195 | Easy Easy Baby | Savoy 847 |
SVD4196 | A Letter In Blues | - |
* Savoy 871 Varetta Dillard - I Cried And Cried / Double Crossing Daddy
* Savoy 847 Varetta Dillard - Easy Easy Baby / A Letter In Blues 1952
The Famous Ward Singers
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Henrietta Waddy, Marion Williams, Willa Ward Moultrie, vocal group; and others.
May 7, 1952
US11703 | That's Enough For Me | Savoy MG 14020 |
US11704 | I'm Holding On | Savoy MG 14020, DBL 7015 |
US11705 | This Little Light Of Mine | Savoy 4038, MG 15057, MG 14001, MG 14078, DBL 7015 |
US11707 | He Delivered Me | Savoy MG 14020 |
* Savoy MG 14020 The Famous Ward Singers - Packin' Up 1958
* Savoy DBL 7015 The Best Of The Ward Singers 1978
* Savoy MG 14001 The Ward Singers - Surely God Is Able 1957
* Savoy MG 14078 The Best Of Clara Ward 1964
* Savoy MG 15057 The Famous Ward Singers - Hymns 1955
* Savoy 4038 The Ward Singers - This Little Light Of Mine / Clara Ward - Just A Little While
Clara Ward
Clara Ward, vocal, multitrack vocal; and others.
NYC, May 16, 1952
US11708 | What A Friend We Have In Jesus | Savoy MG 14020 |
US11709 | Just A Little While | Savoy 4038, MG 14308 |
* Savoy MG 14020 The Famous Ward Singers - Packin' Up 1958
* Savoy MG 14308 Clara Ward Memorial Album 1972
* Savoy 4038 The Ward Singers - This Little Light Of Mine / Clara Ward - Just A Little While
The Gaylords / The Imperials
The Gaylords.
NYC, May 23, 1952
SGL4197 | My Darling | Savoy 1104 |
SGL4198 | Get Mad Baby | Savoy 852 |
SGL4199 | You Should Have Told Me | Savoy 1104 |
SGL4200 | Go On Baby | Savoy 852 |
* Savoy 1104 The Imperials - My Darling / You Should Have Told Me
* Savoy 852 The Gaylords - Get Mad Baby / Go On Baby
Varetta Dillard
Nathaniel Allen, trombone; Dave McRae, alto, baritone sax; George Kelly, tenor sax; Jimmy Reynolds, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Varetta Dillard, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, May 24, 1952
SVD4201 | I'm Yours | Savoy 851 |
SVD4202 | Here In My Heart | - |
SVD4203 | Goodbye, So Long And Bless You | unissued |
SVD4204 | Paper Heart Blues | - |
* Savoy 851 Varetta Dillard - I'm Yours / Here In My Heart 1952
Carolina Slim
Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal; unknown, drums; unknown, speech.
NYC, June 5, 1952
AC3654 | Georgia Woman | Savoy 854 |
AC3655 | Money Blues | - |
ALJ3656 | Wine Head Baby | Savoy 887; Sharp SMG-2002 |
ALJ3657 | Pour Me One More Drink | - |
ALJ3658 | Lazy Boogie | Savoy unissued |
Carolina Boogie | Sharp SMG-2002 |
* Sharp SMG-2002 Carolina Slim - Blues From The Cotton Fields 1960
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1153 Carolina Slim - Blues Go Away From Me 1985
* Savoy 854 Lazy Slim Jim - Georgia Woman / Money Blues 1952
* Savoy 887 Lazy Slim Jim - Wine Head Baby / Pour Me One More Drink
Hootin' Owl
unknown artists.
NYC, June 5, 1952
AHO3659 | I Love That Woman | Savoy unissued |
AHO3660 | Wine Drinking Baby | - |
Eddie Mack
George Kelly, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Grachan Moncur, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Mack Edmonson, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, June 9, 1952
SEM4205 | Last Hour Blues | unissued |
SEM4206-3 | Seven Day Blues | Savoy 853 |
SEM4207 | Good Time Woman | unissued |
SEM4208-2 | Keyhole Blues | Savoy 853 |
* Savoy 853 Eddie Mack - Seven Day Blues / Keyhole Blues 1952
Eddie Jefferson With Walt Harper Quintet
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 | Hi-Lo 1416; Savoy SJL 2225 |
EJ6031 | I Got The Blues | Hi-Lo 1413; Savoy SJL 2225 |
EJ6032 | Body And Soul | - |
EJ6033 | not used | Savoy SJL 2225 |
EJ6034 | Honeysuckle Rose | Hi-Lo 1416; Savoy SJL 2225 |
* Savoy SJL 2225 The Be Bop Boys 1978
* Hi-Lo 1416 Eddie Jefferson - The Birdland Story / Honeysuckle Rose
* Hi-Lo 1413 Eddie Jefferson - I Got The Blues / Body And Soul
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
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 | Dee Gee 3605; Savoy SJL 2209 |
2307 | Umbrella Man | Dee Gee 3607, EP-4004; Regent RMG-6043 |
2308 | Pop's Confessin' | Dee Gee 3605, EP-4001; Regent RMG-6043 |
2309 | Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee | Dee Gee 3603, EP-4005, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047 |
2310 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | Dee Gee EP-4001, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047 |
* Regent RMG-6043 Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days 1957
= Savoy MG 12204 - late 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2209 Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Savoy MG 12047 Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ 1956
= Savoy SJL 2209 Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Dee Gee MG 1004 Dizzy Gillespie (Vol. 2) 1956
* Dee Gee EP-4004 Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 5) 1952
* Dee Gee EP-4001 Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 2) 1952
* Dee Gee EP-4005 Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 6) 1952
* Dee Gee 3605 Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Blue Skies / Pop's Confessin' (I'm Confessing) 1952
= Dee Gee 7-3605 - 1953
* Dee Gee 3607 Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Umbrella Man / Dizzy Gillespie - Stardust 1952
= Dee Gee 7-3607 - 1953
* Dee Gee 3603 Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Oh-Sho-Be-Do-Be / Sunny Side Of The Street 1952
= Dee Gee 7 3603 - 1953
H-Bomb Ferguson And Varetta Dillard
Varetta Dillard, vocal; H-Bomb Ferguson, vocal #1,2; and others.
July 18, 1952
1. SHBF4211 | Tortured Love | Savoy 865 |
2. SHBF4212 | Work For My Baby | unissued |
3. SVD4209 | Double Crossing Daddy | Savoy 871 |
4. SVD4210 | Them There Eyes | Savoy 859 |
* Savoy 865 H-Bomb Ferguson, Varetta Dillard - Give It Up / Tortured Love
* Savoy 871 Varetta Dillard - I Cried And Cried / Double Crossing Daddy
* Savoy 859 Varetta Dillard - You Are Gone / Them There Eyes 1952
T.J. Fowler Orchestra With Calvin Frazier
Elliot Escoe, trumpet; Lee Gross, alto sax; Walter Cox, tenor sax; T.J. Fowler, piano; Calvin Frazier, guitar, vocal; James Murphy, bass; Clarence Stamps, drums.
Detroit, MI, July 25, 1952
STJ4213 | Back Biter | Savoy 857, XP 8050; Regent MG 6015 |
STJ4214 | Wine Cooler | Savoy 857; Regent MG 6015 |
STJ4215 | Little Baby Child | Savoy 858 |
STJ4216 | Got Nobody To Tell My Troubles To | - |
* Regent MG 6015 Various Artists - Rock 'N' Roll 1957
* Savoy XP 8050 Various Artists - Rhythm And Blues Vol. 2
* Savoy 857 T.J. Fowler - Back Biter / Wine Cooler 1952
* Savoy 858 Calvin Frazier - Little Baby Child / Got Nobody To Tell My Troubles To 1952
Lucille Parks' Singers
Lucille Parks' Singers, vocal group.
NYC, August 12, 1952
SLP4230 | Looking To Jesus | Regent MG 6070 |
SLP4231 | Saved By The Power Divine | Savoy 4040; Regent MG 6070 |
SLP4232 | Heavenly Sunshine | Savoy unissued |
SLP4233 | Rough And Rocky Road | Savoy 4040 |
* Regent MG 6070 The Gospel All-Stars - The Gospel Train 1959
* Savoy 4040 Lucille Parks' Singers - Saved By The Power Divine / Rough And Rocky Road
Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys
Charlie Teagarden, trumpet; Moe Schneider, trombone; Matty Matlock, clarinet; Ray Sherman, piano; Bill Newman, guitar; Morty Corb, bass; Ben Pollack, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1952
SBP4242 | Beer Barrel Polka | Savoy 864, XP 8028, MG 12090 |
SBP4243 | Oy Mambo | - |
SBP4244 | Aunt Hagers Blues | Savoy XP 8027, MG 15017, MG 12090 |
SBP4245 | Canadian Capers | - |
* Savoy MG 12090 Dixieland With Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys 1957
* Savoy MG 15017 Ben Pollack - Dixieland Series Vol. 3 1952
* Savoy XP 8028 Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys - Dixieland Vol. 2
* Savoy XP 8027 Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys - Dixieland Vol. 1
* Savoy 864 Ben Pollack - Beer Barrel Polka / Oy Mambo
Florence Wright With Mickey Baker Orchestra
Hal Singer, tenor sax; unknown, organ; Mickey Baker, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; unknown, drums; Florence Wright, vocal.
NYC, August 21, 1952
SFW4234 | I Went To Your Wedding | Savoy 860 |
SFW4235 | My Blue Heaven | - |
SFW4236 | Guitar Mambo | Savoy 867 |
SFW4237 | Riverboat | - |
* Savoy 860 Florence Wright - I Went To Your Wedding / My Blue Heaven 1952
* Savoy 867 Mickey Baker - Guitar Mambo / Riverboat 1952
Hal Singer Octet
unknown, trumpet; Hal Singer, Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone, alto sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; unknown, bass, drums; Carlton Coleman, vocal.
NYC, August 21, 1952
SHS4238 | My Mother Told Me | Savoy 875 |
SHS4239 | They Won't Tell It Right | - |
SHS4240 | Indian Love Call | Savoy 861 |
SHS4241 | The Frog Hop | Savoy 861; Regent MG 6015 |
* Regent MG 6015 Various Artists - Rock 'N' Roll 1957
* Savoy 875 Carlton Coleman - My Mother Told Me / They Won't Tell It Right
* Savoy 861 Hal Singer - Indian Love Call / The Frog Hop 1952
Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys
Charlie Teagarden, trumpet; Moe Schneider, trombone #1,4; Jack Teagarden, trombone #2; Ted Vesely, trombone #3; Matty Matlock, clarinet; Ray Sherman, piano; Bill Newman, guitar; Morty Corb, bass; Ben Pollack, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 21, 1952
1. SBP4246 | Gonna Stomp Mr. Henry Lee | Savoy XP 8027, MG 15017, MG 12090 |
2. SBP4247 | Mighty Like A Rose | - |
3. SBP4248 | Sophisticated Lady | Savoy XP 8028, MG 15017, MG 12090 |
4. SBP4249 | My Inspiration | - |
* Savoy MG 12090 Dixieland With Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys 1957
* Savoy MG 15017 Ben Pollack - Dixieland Series Vol. 3 1952
* Savoy XP 8027 Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys - Dixieland Vol. 1
* Savoy XP 8028 Ben Pollack And His Pick-A-Rib Boys - Dixieland Vol. 2
Hamp Hawes Trio
Hamp Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelley Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 10, 1952
D6050 | Jumpin' Jacques | Discovery 164, EP 6; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2215 |
D6051 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | Discovery 165, EP 6; Savoy SJL 2215 |
D6052 | It's You Or No One | Discovery 165, EP 6; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2215 |
D6053 | Thou Swell | Discovery 164, EP 6; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2215 |
* Savoy MG 12100 Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano! 1957
* Savoy SJL 2215 Various Artists - Black California: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Discovery EP 6 Hampton Hawes Trio
* Discovery 164 Hampton Hawes - Jumpin' Jacques / Thou Swell
* Discovery 165 Hampton Hawes - Don't Get Around Much Anymore / It's You Or No One
Frank Rosolino Quartet
Frank Rosolino, trombone; Barry Harris, piano; Billy Christ, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Detroit, MI, September, 1952
Rubberneck | Dee Gee EP 4012; Savoy MG-12062 | |
Mean To Me | - | |
Take Me Out To The Ball Game | - | |
Sweet And Lovely | - |
* Savoy MG-12062 Various Artists - Swing... Not Spring! 1956
* Dee Gee EP 4012 Frank Rosolino 1952
The Famous Ward Singers
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Henrietta Waddy, Marion Williams, Willa Ward Moultrie, vocal group; with unknown, organ, guitar, drums.
October 6, 1952
SWS4250 | Are You Ready | Regent MG 6080 |
SWS4251 | Until I Found The Lord | Savoy 4041, MG 14001, DBL 7015 |
SWS4252 | To Hold God's Unchanging Hands | Savoy unissued |
SWS4253 | How Many Times | Savoy 4041, MG 15057, MG 14001, DBL 7015 |
* Regent MG 6080 Various Artists - A Gospel Program
* Savoy MG 14001 The Ward Singers - Surely God Is Able 1957
* Savoy DBL 7015 The Best Of The Ward Singers 1978
* Savoy MG 15057 The Famous Ward Singers - Hymns 1955
* Savoy 4041 The Famous Ward Singers - Until I Found The Lord / How Many Times
Billy Wright
Pat Jenkins, trumpet; John Haughton, trombone; Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Ben Richardson, baritone sax; Skip Hall, piano; Carl Wilson, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Wright, vocal.
NYC, October 8, 1952
SBW4254 | Sad Hour Blues | unissued |
SBW4255 | Goin' Down Slow | Savoy 870 |
SBW4256 | After Awhile | Savoy 1100 |
SBW4257 | If I Didn't Love You | Savoy 870 |
* Savoy 870 Billy Wright - Goin' Down Slow / If I Didn't Love You 1952
* Savoy 1100 Billy Wright - After Awhile / Four Cold Cold Walls
Danny Cobb With Dave McRae Orchestra
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone, alto sax; Mickey Baker, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Billy Smith, drums; Danny Cobb, vocal.
NYC, October 10, 1952
SDC4258 | Farewell Baby | Savoy 869 |
SDC4259 | Don't Mess With My Woman | - |
SDC4260 | So Long Baby | unissued |
SDC4261 | I Need You Baby | - |
* Savoy 869 Danny Cobb - Farewell Baby / Don't Mess With My Woman 1952
Don Elliott Septet
Kai Winding, trombone; Phil Urso, tenor, baritone sax; Danny Banks, baritone sax, clarinet; Don Elliott, vibes, trumpet, mellophone; Jimmy Lyons, piano; Arnold Fishkind, bass; Sid Bulkin, drums.
NYC, November 17, 1952
SDE4268 | Mighty Like A Rose | Savoy 882, XP 8093, MG 9033, MG-12054 |
SDE4269 | Darn That Dream | Savoy 883, XP 8092, MG-12054 |
SDE4270 | Oh, Look At Me Now | Savoy 882, XP 8093, MG 9033, MG-12054 |
SDE4271 | Jeepers Creepers | Savoy 883, XP 8092, MG 9033, MG-12054 |
* Savoy MG-12054 Don Elliott, Cal Tjader - Vibrations 1956
= Savoy MG-12054 (later) Cal Tjader And Don Elliott - (VIB-rations) early 1970s
* Savoy MG 9033 The Versatile Don Elliott 1954
* Savoy XP 8093 The Versatile Don Elliott (Vol. 2)
* Savoy XP 8092 The Versatile Don Elliott (Vol. 1)
* Savoy 882 Don Elliott - Mighty Like A Rose / Oh, Look At Me Now 1953
* Savoy 883 Don Elliott - Darn That Dream / Jeepers Creepers 1953
Mickey Baker And His Guitar
Mickey Baker, guitar, vocal.
NYC, November 17, 1952
SMB4272 | Love Me Baby | Savoy 874 |
SMB4273 | Oh Happy Day | - |
* Savoy 874 Mickey Baker - Love Me Baby / Oh Happy Day 1953
Gene Ammons Octet
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) | United U-149; Savoy 45-4526, MG 14033 |
U1164-2 | Street Of Dreams | United U-137; Savoy MG 14033 |
U1165-2 | The Beat (as Goodtime Blues) | - |
U1166 | Traveling Light | United U-185; Savoy 45-4526, MG 14033 |
* Savoy MG 14033 The Golden Saxophone Of Gene Ammons 1959
= Savoy SJL 1103 Gene Ammons - Red Top: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Savoy 45-4526 Gene Ammons - Chips / Traveling Light
* United U-149 Gene Ammons - Just Chips / Red Top
* United U-137 Gene Ammons - Street Of Dreams / The Beat
= Savoy 45-4527 Gene Ammons - Good Time Blues / Street Of Dreams
* United U-185 Gene Ammons - Traveling Light / Fuzzy
Dolly Cooper With Dave McRae Orchestra
Dave McRae, sax; Larry Johnson, piano; John Simmons, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Dolly Cooper, vocal.
NYC, November 19, 1952
SDC4274 | Is It True | Savoy 877 |
SDC4275 | Believe In Me | - |
SDC4276 | Easy To Remember | unissued |
SDC4277 | There Are Such Things | - |
* Savoy 877 Dolly Cooper - Is It True / Believe In Me 1953
Rev. Charles Watkins
Rev. Charles Watkins, vocal; and others.
NYC, November 20, 1952
SCCW4278 | No Night There | unissued |
SCCW4279 | My Change | Savoy 4042 |
SCCW4280 | Heaven On My Mind | unissued |
SCCW4281 | All Alone, Oh Lord | Savoy 4042 |
* Savoy 4042 Rev. Charles Watkins - My Change / All Alone, Oh Lord
Sonny Stitt Quartet
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) | Savoy Jazz SJL 1165; Mosaic MD9-208 |
1138-2 | They Say It's Wonderful | - |
1139-2 | Why Do I Love You (alternate take) | - |
1139-3 | Why Do I Love You | Roost 560; Savoy Jazz SJL 1165; Mosaic MD9-208 |
1140-1 | Symphony Hall Swing (alternate take) | Savoy Jazz SJL 1165; Mosaic MD9-208 |
1140-2 | Symphony Hall Swing | Roost 560; Savoy Jazz SJL 1165; Mosaic MD9-208 |
1141-1 | Sonny's Bunny (alternate take) | Savoy Jazz SJL 1165; Mosaic MD9-208 |
1141-2 | Sonny's Bunny | - |
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1165 Sonny Stitt - Symphony Hall Swing 1986
* Mosaic MD9-208 The Complete Roost Sonny Stitt Studio Sessions 2001
* Roost 560 Sonny Stitt - Why Do I Love You / Mass Ave Swing
Milt Buckner Organ Trio
Milt Buckner, organ; Bernie Mackey, guitar; Sticks Evans, drums.
NYC, late 1952?
S204 | Rollin' Strollin' | Regent MG 6004 |
S205 | By The River Sainte Marie | - |
S206 | Take It Away | - |
S207 | Russian Lullaby | - |
* Regent MG 6004 Milt Buckner, Bobby Banks, Vin Strong - Organ...Sweet N' Swing 1956
Marian McPartland Trio
Marian McPartland, piano; Max Wayne, bass; Mousie Alexander, drums.
NYC, December 12, 1952
SMM4282 | Lullaby Of Birdland | Savoy 879, XP 8033, MG 15021, MG 12005 |
SMM4283 | A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square | - |
SMM4284 | Paper Moon | Savoy 880, XP 8033, MG 15021, MG 12005 |
SMM4285 | Moonlight In Vermont | Savoy 880, XP 8034, MG 15021, MG 12005 |
SMM4286 | Limehouse Blues | Savoy XP 8033, MG 15021, MG 12005 |
SMM4287 | Hallelujah | Savoy XP 8034, MG 15021, MG 12005 |
* Savoy MG 12005 Lullaby Of Birdland By Marian McPartland 1955
* Savoy MG 15021 The Magnificent Marian McPartland At The Piano 1952
* Savoy XP 8033 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 2
* Savoy XP 8034 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 3
* Savoy 879 Marian McPartland - Lullaby Of Birdland / A Nightingale Sang
* Savoy 880 Marian McPartland - It's Only A Paper Moon / Moonlight In Vermont
Elmore Nixon With Henry Hayes
Henry Hayes, alto sax; unknown, tenor sax, guitar, bass, drums; Elmore Nixon, piano, vocal.
Houston, TX, December 16, 1952
SHH4292 | Elmore's Blues | Savoy 889 |
SHH4293 | Last Night | Savoy 1105 |
SHH4294 | Sad And Blue | Savoy 889 |
SHH4295 | Treat Me Right | unissued |
* Savoy 889 Elmore Nixon, Henry Hayes - Elmore's Blues / Sad And Blue 1953
* Savoy 1105 Henry Hayes, Elmore Nixon - Last Night / If You'll Be My Love
Willie Johnson
unknown, sax, guitar, bass, drums; Willie Johnson, piano, vocal; Thelma, vocal.
New Orleans, LA, December 18, 1952
SWJ4288 | Here Comes My Baby | Savoy 881 |
SWJ4289 | Sometimes I Wonder Why | Savoy 894 |
SWJ4290 | Love Me Till Dawn | - |
SWJ4291 | Don't Tell Mama | Savoy 881 |
* Savoy 881 Willie Johnson - Here Comes My Baby / Don't Tell Mama 1953
* Savoy 894 Willie Johnson - Sometimes I Wonder Why / Love Me Till Dawn 1953
Charles Norman Sextet
Ove Lind, clarinet; Bo Kallstrom, vibes; Charles Norman, piano, vocal; Rolf Berg, guitar; Gunnar Almstedt, bass; Anders Burman, drums; Anders Windestam, vocal.
Stockholm, Sweden, December 19, 1952
mr429 | Blueberry Hill | Metronome (Swd) J 249 |
mr430 | 4267 | Black Market Special (as Normanitra) | Metronome (Swd) J 249, MEP 2; Savoy MG 9032 |
* Savoy MG 9032 Various Artists - Modern Music From Sweden 1954
* Metronome (Swd) MEP 2 Boogie Woogie With Charles Norman 1953
* Metronome (Swd) J 249 Charles Norman - Blueberry Hill / Normanitra 1953
Marian McPartland Trio
Marian McPartland, piano; Eddie Safranski, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1952
SMM4296 | Moonlight In Vermont | Savoy XP 8108 |
SMM4297 | Love For Sale | Savoy XP 8034, MG 15027, MG 12016 |
SMM4298 | Yesterdays | - |
SMM4299 | All The Things You Are | Savoy XP 8108, MG 12016 |
* Savoy MG 12016 Great Britain's Marian McPartland, George Shearing 1955
* Savoy MG 15027 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 2 1953
* Savoy XP 8108 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 5
* Savoy XP 8034 Marian McPartland - Moods Vol. 3
Dorothy Dunn With The Del Dot Four
Dorothy Dunn, vocal; with Del Brown, piano; Billy Christ, bass; Art Mardigan, drums.
Chicago, IL, 1952
How Long Has This Been Going On | Regent RMG-6031 | |
Too Marvelous For Words | - | |
I'll Be True | - | |
You Turned The Tables On Me | Dee Gee 3500; Regent RMG-6031 | |
There Will Never Be Another You | Dee Gee 3500 |
* Regent RMG-6031 Annie Ross, Dorothy Dunn, Shelby Davis - Singin' 'N Swingin' 1956
= Savoy MG-12060 - not released
= Savoy SAVOY MG-12217 - early 1970s
* Dee Gee 3500 Dorothy Dunn - There Will Never Be Another You / You Turned The Tables On Me 1952
The Caravans
unknown, piano, organ; Albertina Walker, Ora Lee Hopkins, Elyse Yancey, Nellie Grace Daniels, vocal group.
Chicago, IL, 1952
GCA70352 | S1222 | He'll Be There | Gospel MG 3007 |
same session.
GCA70361 | S1221 | Get Away Jordan | - |
GCA70362 | S1223 | God Is Good To Me | - |
GCA70363 | S1224 | What Do You Need | - |
GCA70364 | S1225 | I Know The Lord Will Make A Way | - |
GCA70365 | S1226 | Blessed Assurance | Gospel MG 3008 |
GCA70366 | S1227 | Witness | - |
GCA70367 | All Night All Day | States unknown |
* Gospel MG 3007 The Caravans - Blessed Assurance 1960
* Gospel MG 3008 The Caravans - He Won't Deny Me 1961