Savoy Records Discography: 1957
1957 (15th anniversary)
New York Jazz Quartet / New York Jazz Ensemble
Herbie Mann, flute, clarinet; Mat Mathews, accordion; Joe Puma, guitar; Whitey Mitchell, bass.
NYC, January 2, 1957
Adam's Theme | Elektra EKL-115, EKL-115 (later) | |
Blue Chips | - | |
Skylark | - | |
How About You | - | |
Just You, Just Me | - | |
Minors Not Allowed | - | |
Together You And I | Elektra EKL-115 | |
Early Morning Blues | Elektra EKL-115, EKL-115 (later) | |
The Song Is You | - |
* Elektra EKL-115 New York Jazz Quartet 1957
* Elektra EKL-115 (later), EKS-7115 New York Jazz Ensemble - Adams Theme 1959
= Savoy SAVOY MG 12172 New York Jazz Ensemble - Adam's Theme 1973
Frank Wess Quintet
Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Kenny Burrell, solo guitar; Freddie Greene, rhythm guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1957
SFW6925 | Baubles, Bangles, And Beads | Savoy MG 12095 |
SFW6926 | Blues For A Playmate | - |
SFW6927 | Woolafunt's Lament | Savoy MG-12102, SJL 1120 |
SFW6928 | Monday Stroll | Savoy MG-12123, SJL 1120 |
SFW6929 | Pin Up | Savoy MG 12095 |
* Savoy MG 12095 Various Artists - Jazz For Playboys 1957
* Savoy MG-12102 Flute Suite By A.K. Salim 1957
* Savoy SJL 1120 Kenny Burrell With Frank Wess - Monday Stroll 1978
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
Big Maybelle With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 7, 1957
SBM6930 | If I Could Be With You | Savoy MG-14005, Jazz SJL 1143 |
SBM6931 | Jim | Savoy 1519, MG-14005 |
SBM6932 | It's A Sin To Tell A Lie | Savoy MG-14005 |
SBM6933 | I Could Make You Care | - |
* Savoy MG-14005 Big Maybelle Sings 1957
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz ZDS 1143 Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13 1984
* Savoy 1519 Big Maybelle - Jim / Rock House 1957
Ernie Wilkins
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' | Savoy 45-4503, MG 12096, MG-12126 | |
Blues In 6/4 | Savoy 45-4503, MG 12096, MG-12125 | |
Trumpets All Out | Savoy MG 12096 | |
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 | - |
* Savoy MG 12096 Various Artists - Trumpets All Out 1957
= Savoy SJL 2237 Arranged & Conducted By Ernie Wilkins - The Trumpet Album 1979
* Savoy MG-12126 Various Artists - The Jazz Hour 1958
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Savoy 45-4503 Ernie Wilkins - Blues In 6/4 / Five Cats Swingin'
Sam Price And His Orchestra
King Curtis, tenor sax; Heywood Henry, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Jimmy Lewis, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Alma Simmons, vocal #5,6.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 24, 1957
1. SSP6957 | Rock My Soul | Savoy MG-14004 |
2. SSP6958 | Chicken Out | - |
3. SSP6959 | Jive Joint | - |
4. SSP6960 | Gulley Stomp | - |
5. SSP6961 | Give Me Your Smile | unissued |
6. SSP6962 | Love My Man | - |
* Savoy MG-14004 Rock With Sam Price And His Orchestra 1957
= Savoy SJL 2240 Sam Price And The "Rock" Band - Rib Joint: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 7 1979
The Davis Sisters
Ruth Davis, Alfreda Davis, Audrey Davis, Thelma Davis, Jackie Verdell, vocal group; and others.
NYC, January 25, 1957
SDS6936 | Sinner Man Where You Gonna Run To | Savoy MG 14007, DBL 7017 |
SDS6937 | I Want To Be More Like Jesus | - |
SDS6938 | I Don't Know What I'd Do | Savoy 4085, MG 14007 |
SDS6963 | Shine On Me Part 1 | Savoy MG 14007, MG 14250, DBL 7017 |
SDS6964 | Shine On Me Part 2 | - |
* Savoy MG 14007 The Davis Sisters - Shine On Me 1957
* Savoy DBL 7017 The Best Of The Davis Sisters 1978
* Savoy MG 14250 The Davis Sisters - Ruth Davis Memorial Album 1970
* Savoy 4085 The Davis Sisters - There's A Tree On Each Side Of The River / I Don't Know What I'd Do
Big Maybelle With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1957
SBM6936 | All Of Me | Savoy 1512, MG-14005 |
SBM6937 | Stay As Sweet As You Are | Savoy MG-14005 |
SBM6938-1 | Baby Won't You Please Come Home | Savoy 1558, MG-14005 |
SBM6939-1 | Say It Isn't So | Savoy 1558, MG-14005, Jazz SJL 1143 |
* Savoy MG-14005 Big Maybelle Sings 1957
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz ZDS 1143 Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13 1984
* Savoy 1512 Big Maybelle - I Don't Want To Cry / All Of Me 1957
* Savoy 1558 Big Maybelle - Baby Won't You Please Come Home / Say It Isn't So 1959
The Roberta Martin Singers
Roberta Martin, Dolores Barrett, Eugene Smith, Norsalus McKissick, Romance Watson, vocal group; and others.
NYC, January 31, 1957
SRM6940 | Waling In Jerusalem | Savoy 4081, MG 14008 |
SRM6941 | Nothing But A God | Savoy 4087, MG 14008, SGL 7018 |
SRM6942 | Every Now And Then | Savoy 4164, MG 14008, SGL 7018 |
SRM6943 | When He Sets Me Free | Savoy 4081, MG 14008 |
SRM6944 | Only A Look | Savoy 4164, MG 14008 |
SRM6945 | God Is So Good To Me | Savoy 4084, MG 14008 |
* Savoy MG 14008 The Roberta Martin Singers - Spirituals 1957
* Savoy SGL 7018 The Best Of The Roberta Martin Singers 1978
* Savoy 4164 The Roberta Martin Singers - Only A Look / Every Now And Then
* Savoy 4081 The Roberta Martin Singers - When He Sets Me Free / Waling In Jerusalem
* Savoy 4087 The Roberta Martin Singers - Sinner Man, Where You Gonna Run To / Nothing But A God
* Savoy 4084 The Roberta Martin Singers - God Is So Good To Me / Teach Me Lord
Werly Fairburn
Werly Fairburn, vocal; and others.
circa January, 1957
SWF6934 | My Heart's On Fire | Savoy 1509 |
SWF6935 | Speak To Me Baby | - |
* Savoy 1509 Werly Fairburn - My Heart's On Fire / Speak To Me Baby
Charlie Byrd
Tom Newsom, flute, tenor sax; Charlie Byrd, Spanish guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 4, 1957
SCB6946 | Prelude | Savoy MG 12099 |
SCB6947 | My Funny Valentine | - |
SCB6948 | Little Girl Blue | - |
SCB6949 | My Heart Stood Still | - |
SCB6950 | Interlude | - |
SCB6951 | A Foggy Day | - |
SCB6952 | Spanish Guitar Blues | - |
SCB6953 | Chuck-A-Tuck | - |
SCB6954 | Homage To Charlie Christian | - |
SCB6955 | Love Letters | unissued |
SCB6956 | Spring Is Here | Savoy MG 12099 |
* Savoy MG 12099 Jazz Recital Featuring The Spanish Guitar Of Charlie Byrd 1957
= Savoy SJL 1131 Charlie Byrd - First Flight 1980
Bill Carey
Bill Carey.
NYC, February 19, 1957
SBC6970 | The Padre Of San Antonio | Savoy 1510 |
SBC6971 | You've Broken A Heart | - |
SBC6972 | Why Did You Break My Heart | unissued |
SBC6973 | I Don't Love You No More | - |
* Savoy 1510 Bill Carey - The Padre Of San Antonio / You've Broken A Heart
New York Jazz Quartet
Herbie Mann, flute; Mat Mathews, accordion; Joe Puma, guitar; Whitey Mitchell, bass; with drummers: Teiji Ito, Manuel Ramos, drums.
NYC, February 20, 1957
March Of The Sugar-Cured Hams | Elektra EKL-118 | |
Jungle Noon | - | |
Mat At Bat | - | |
I'm Alone On Sunday | - | |
Oi Vay, Calypso | - | |
Let Me Remember | - | |
Coo Coo Calypso | - | |
Joe Blow | - | |
Trade Winds | - | |
Sambalu | - | |
The Mann Act | - |
* Elektra EKL-118 New York Jazz Quartet Goes Native 1957
= Elektra EKL 118-X - 1958
= Savoy MG 12175 Herbie Mann - Gone Native 1961
Andre Hodeir
Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 5, 1957
SAH6974 | Cross Criss | Savoy MG-12104 |
SAH6975 | Paraphrase | - |
SAH6976 | Esquisse I | Savoy 45-4510, MG-12104, MG-12126 |
SAH6977 | On A Blues | Savoy MG-12104 |
Don Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax; Jay Cameron, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
SAH6978 | Make Up Your Mind | Savoy MG-12101 |
* Savoy MG-12104 American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir 1957
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1194 Composed, Arranged & Conducted By Andre Hodeir - Essais 1987
* Savoy MG-12126 Various Artists - The Jazz Hour 1958
* Savoy MG-12101 Billy Ver Planck And His Orchestra - Dancing Jazz 1957
* Savoy 45-4510 Andre Hodeir - On A Riff / Esquisse I
Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Billy Ver Planck, trombone; Count Hastings, tenor sax; John Rains, sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Aaron Bell, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, March 6, 1957
SNB6979 | Pretty Girl (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah) | Savoy 1511, MG 14025, Jazz ZDS 4428 |
SNB6980 | Most Everytime We Met | Savoy Jazz ZDS 4428 |
SNB6981 | I'm Gonna Get You | Savoy 1511, Jazz ZDS 4428 |
SNB6982 | Goody Goody Gum Drop | Savoy 1514, Jazz ZDS 4428 |
* Savoy MG 14025 Nappy Brown - The Right Time 1960
* Savoy Jazz ZDS 4428 Nappy Brown - Don't Be Angry! 1990
* Savoy 1511 Nappy Brown - Pretty Girl (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah) / I'm Gonna Get You 1957
* Savoy 1514 Nappy Brown - Goody Goody Gum Drop / Bye Bye Baby 1957
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sam Dockery, piano; Spanky De Brest, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Carl Fischer Concert Hall, NYC, March 8 and 9, 1957
Casino | Elektra EKL-120, EKL 120-X | |
The "Biddie Griddies" | - | |
Potpourri | - | |
Ugh! | - | |
Mirage | - | |
Reflections Of Buhainia | Elektra EKL-120 | |
Study In Rhythm | Elektra EKL 120-X | |
Reflections Of Buhainia | Savoy ZDS 4409 |
* Elektra EKL-120 A Midnight Session With The Jazz Messengers 1957
= Savoy MG-12171 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers 1960
= Savoy SJL 1112 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Mirage 1977
= Savoy ZDS 4409 - 1988
* Elektra EKL 120-X A Midnight Session With The Jazz Messengers 1958
A.K. Salim
Joe Wilder, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Herbie Mann, Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; A.K. Salim, composer.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 21, 1957
SAK6987 | Duo-Flautist | Savoy 45-4509, MG-12102, MG-12125 |
SAK6988 | Miltown Blues | Savoy MG-12102 |
SAK6989 | Ballin' The Blues | - |
SAK6990 | Pretty Baby | - |
SAK6991 | Loping | Savoy 45-4509, MG-12102, MG-12126 |
SAK6992 | Talk That Talk | Savoy MG-12102 |
* Savoy MG-12102 Flute Suite By A.K. Salim 1957
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Savoy MG-12126 Various Artists - The Jazz Hour 1958
* Savoy 45-4509 A.K. Salim - Loping / Duo-Flautist 1957
Billy Ver Planck And His Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Buzzy Brauner, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, vibes, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 26, 1957
SVP6993 | Summer Evening | Savoy 45-4502, MG-12101, MG-12126 |
SVP6994 | On Top Of Old Mountie | Savoy MG-12101 |
SVP6995 | I'll Keep Loving You | - |
SVP6996 | Day By Day | - |
SVP6997 | Oh Gee, Oh Me, Oh My | Savoy 45-4502, MG-12101 |
SVP6998 | Embraceable You | Savoy MG-12101 |
* Savoy MG-12101 Billy Ver Planck And His Orchestra - Dancing Jazz 1957
* Savoy MG-12126 Various Artists - The Jazz Hour 1958
* Savoy 45-4502 Billy Ver Planck - Summer Evening / Oh Gee, Oh Me, Oh My
Andre Hodeir
Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March, 1957
SAH6983 | Esquisse II | Savoy MG-12104 |
SAH6984 | On A Riff | Savoy 45-4510, MG-12104, MG-12125 |
SAH6985 | On A Standard | Savoy MG-12104 |
Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
SAH6986 | Oh Gee, Oh Me, Oh My | Savoy unissued |
* Savoy MG-12104 American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir 1957
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1194 Composed, Arranged & Conducted By Andre Hodeir - Essais 1987
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Savoy 45-4510 Andre Hodeir - On A Riff / Esquisse I
Teddy Charles' Vibe-Rant Quintet
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Carl Fischer Concert Hall, NYC, April 1, 1957
Old Devil Moon | Elektra EKL-136 | |
Skylark | - | |
No More Nights | - | |
How Deep Is The Ocean | - | |
Arlene | - | |
Blues Become Elektra | - |
* Elektra EKL-136 Teddy Charles - Vibe-Rant 1957
= Savoy MG 12174 - not released
Andre Hodeir
Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Annie Ross, voice obligatto #2; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 4, 1957
1. SAH6999 | Paradoxe II | Savoy MG-12104 |
2. SAH7000 | The Alphabet | - |
* Savoy MG-12104 American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir 1957
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1194 Composed, Arranged & Conducted By Andre Hodeir - Essais 1987
A.K. Salim
John Coles, trumpet; Buster Cooper, trombone; John Griffin, tenor sax; Howard Austin, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; A.K. Salim, leader, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 5, 1957
SAK70001 | A Private Cloud | Savoy MG-12115 |
SAK70002 | Dejeuner | - |
SAK70003 | Back Talk | - |
SAK70004 | D Minor Dipper | - |
* Savoy MG-12115 Various Artists - Stable Mates 1957
Yusef Lateef Quintet
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 | Savoy MG-12115, SJL 2205 |
SYL70006 | O' Blues | Savoy MG 12109 |
SYL70007 | Happyology | - |
SYL70008 | Midday | - |
SYL70009 | Polarity | - |
SYL70010 | Ameena | Savoy MG-12115, SJL 2205 |
SYL70011 | Space | Savoy MG 12109 |
* Savoy MG-12115 Various Artists - Stable Mates 1957
* Savoy MG 12109 Yusef Lateef And His Men - Jazz For The Thinker 1957
= Savoy SJL 2205 Yusef Lateef - Morning: The Savoy Sessions 1976
Yusef Lateef Quintet
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 | Savoy MG-12103 |
SYL70013 | Morning | - |
SYL70014 | The Beginning | - |
SYL70015 | G. Bouk | Savoy 45-4519, MG-12115, MG-12125, SJL 2205 |
SYL70016 | Blues In Space | Savoy MG-12103 |
SYL70017 | Yusef's Mood | - |
* Savoy MG-12103 Yusef Lateef - Jazz Mood 1957
= Savoy SJL 2205 Yusef Lateef - Morning: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Savoy MG-12115 Various Artists - Stable Mates 1957
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Savoy 45-4519 Yusef Lateef - G. Bouk / Kenny Clarke - Plenty For Kenny
The Roberta Martin Singers
Roberta Martin, Dolores Barrett, Eugene Smith, Norsalus McKissick, Gloria Griffin, vocal group; and others.
NYC, April 12, 1957
SRM70018 | Nobody Knows | Savoy 4093, MG 14008 |
SRM70019 | One Day (Crucifixion) | - |
SRM70020 | Teach Me Lord | Savoy 4084, MG 14008, SGL 7018 |
SRM70021 | It's Amazing | Savoy MG 14008 |
SRM70022 | Sinner Man, Where You Gonna Run To | Savoy 4087, MG 14008, MG 14221 |
SRM70023 | Dark Hours | Savoy MG 14008 |
* Savoy MG 14008 The Roberta Martin Singers - Spirituals 1957
* Savoy SGL 7018 The Best Of The Roberta Martin Singers 1978
* Savoy MG 14221 The Roberta Martin Memorial Album - The Unforgettable Voice Of Roberta Martin 1969
* Savoy 4093 The Roberta Martin Singers - Nobody Knows / One Day
* Savoy 4084 The Roberta Martin Singers - God Is So Good To Me / Teach Me Lord
* Savoy 4087 The Roberta Martin Singers - Sinner Man, Where You Gonna Run To / Nothing But A God
Big Maybelle With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957
SBM70024 | So Long | Savoy 1527, MG-14011, Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz SJL 1168 |
SBM70025 | A Little Bird Told Me | Savoy SJL 2233, Jazz SJL 1168 |
SBM70026 | Rock House | Savoy 1519, MG-14005, Jazz SJL 1168 |
SBM70027 | Silent Night | Savoy 1541, Jazz SJL 1143 |
SBM70028 | White Christmas | - |
* Savoy MG-14011 Blues, Candy And Big Maybelle 1958
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz ZDS 1143 Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13 1984
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1168, Jazz ZDS 1168 Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle 1986
* Savoy SJL 2233 Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 5 1979
* Savoy MG-14005 Big Maybelle Sings 1957
* Savoy 1527 Big Maybelle - So Long / Ring Dang Dilly 1957
* Savoy 1519 Big Maybelle - Jim / Rock House 1957
* Savoy 1541 Big Maybelle - Silent Night / White Christmas 1958
4 French Horns Plus Rhythm
Julius Watkins, French horn; Mat Mathews, accordion; Joe Puma, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; David Amram, Fred Klein, Tony Miranda, French horn.
Carl Fischer Concert Hall, NYC, April 14, 1957
Four Men On A Horn | Elektra EKL-134 | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | - | |
On The Alamo | - | |
Blues For Milt | - | |
Lobo Nocho | - | |
Moods In Motion | - | |
I Want To Be Happy | - | |
Wilhemine | - | |
Worthington Valley | - |
* Elektra EKL-134 Mat Mathews - 4 French Horns Plus Rhythm 1957
= Elektra EKL-234-X - 1958
= Savoy MG 12173 -
Herbie Mann Sextet
Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Wilbur Ware, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 2, 1957
Green Stamp Monsta! | Savoy MG-12112 | |
World Wide Boots | - | |
Monasata | unissued |
* Savoy MG-12112 Various Artists - The Jazz We Heard Last Summer 1957
Herbie Mann Solo
Herbie Mann, unaccompanied flute.
NYC, May 9, 1957
SHM70033 | Looking Thru The Window | Savoy MG 12107 |
SHM70034 | Love | - |
SHM70035 | All Day Monday | - |
SHM70036 | From Midnight On | - |
SHM70037 | For The Love Of Kali | - |
SHM70038 | Ruth, Ruth | - |
SHM70039 | Happy Happy | - |
SHM70040 | Like, You Know, Baby | - |
* Savoy MG 12107 Herbie Mann - Mann Alone 1957
Clarence Palmer And The Jive Bombers
Earl Johnson, tenor sax; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Pee Wee Tinney, guitar, drums, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, May 10, 1957
SJB70029 | Cherry | Savoy 1515 |
SJB70030 | Is This The End | Savoy 1535, 1614 |
SJB70031 | You Took My Love | Savoy 1515 |
SJB70032 | Just Around The Corner | Savoy 1535 |
* Savoy 1614 Clarence Palmer - Bad Boy / Is This The End
* Savoy 1515 The Jive Bombers - Cherry / You Took My Love 1957
* Savoy 1535 Clarence Palmer - Just Around The Corner / The Jive Bombers - Is This The End
Herbie Mann Sextet
Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1957
SHM70041 | Yardbird Suite | Savoy MG 12108, Jazz SJL 1171 |
SHM70042 | Here's That Mann | Savoy MG 12108 |
SHM70043 | Squire's Parlor | - |
SHM70044 | Opicana | - |
SHM70045 | One For Tubby | - |
SHM70046 | Who Knew | - |
* Savoy MG 12108 Herbie Mann - Yardbird Suite 1957
= Savoy SJL 1102 Herbie Mann - Be Bop Synthesis: The Savoy Sessions 1976
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1171 Herbie Mann, Bobby Jaspar, Seldon Powell, Frank Wess - Flutin' The Bird...Bird Lives! 1986
Juanita Kelly
Buster Cooper, trombone; Budd Johnson, Warren Luckey, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Juanita Kelly, vocal.
NYC, May 23, 1957
SJK70047 | Terra Lee | Savoy unissued |
SJK70048 | What Am I | - |
SJK70049 | Run And Tell | - |
SJK70050 | Because I Love You | - |
The Ward Singers
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Henrietta Waddy, Marion Williams, Willa Ward Moultrie, Frances Steadman, Kitty Parham, vocal group; with unknown, piano, organ, guitar, drums.
NYC, May 29, 1957
SWS70051 | Talk About Rain | Savoy MG 14013 |
SWS70052 | Our God Is Real | Savoy 4092, MG 14013 |
SWS70053 | I'm So Glad | Savoy 4086, MG 14013 |
SWS70054 | In His Arms | Savoy 4092, MG 14013 |
* Savoy MG 14013 Various Artists - Newport Spiritual Stars 1957
* Savoy 4092 The Famous Ward Singers - Our God Is Real / In His Arms
* Savoy 4086 The Famous Ward Singers - I'm So Glad / I Feel The Holy Spirit
The Davis Sisters
Ruth Davis, Alfreda Davis, Audrey Davis, Thelma Davis, Jackie Verdell, vocal group; with unknown, piano, organ, drums.
NYC, May 29, 1957
SDS70055 | This Is My Prayer | Savoy MG 14007 |
SDS70056 | There's A Tree On Each Side Of The River | Savoy 4085, MG 14007, DBL 7017 |
SDS70057 | When I Get Inside | Savoy MG 14007, DBL 7017 |
SDS70058 | Come On Go With Me | Savoy MG 14007 |
SDS70059 | Farewell | Savoy 4088, MG 14007, MG 14250 |
SDS70060 | I Praised The Lord (as I Promised The Lord) | Savoy MG 14007 |
* Savoy MG 14007 The Davis Sisters - Shine On Me 1957
* Savoy DBL 7017 The Best Of The Davis Sisters 1978
* Savoy MG 14250 The Davis Sisters - Ruth Davis Memorial Album 1970
* Savoy 4085 The Davis Sisters - There's A Tree On Each Side Of The River / I Don't Know What I'd Do
* Savoy 4088 The Davis Sisters - Farewell / My Wonderful Counsellor
Libby Dean With The Ray Charles Singers
Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, mandolin; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Libby Dean, vocal; The Ray Charles Singers, vocal group; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, May 31, 1957
SLD70060 | Just Around The Corner | unissued |
SLD70061 | Ding Dong Rock A Billy Wedding | Savoy 1518 |
SLD70062 | Chained | unissued |
SLD70063 | Full Time Lovers | Savoy 1518 |
* Savoy 1518 Libby Dean - Ding Dong Rock A Billy Wedding / Full Time Lovers
Wilbert Harrison
Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, mandolin; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Wilbert Harrison, vocal; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, June 4, 1957
SWH70064 | Baby Don't You Know | Savoy 1531, 1571 |
SWH70065 | My Love Is Ture | Savoy 1517 |
SWH70066 | I Know My Baby Loves Me | - |
SWH70067 | My Love For You Lingers On | Savoy 1531 |
* Savoy 1531 Wilbert Harrison - Baby Don't You Know / My Love For You Lingers On
* Savoy 1571 Wilbert Harrison - Baby Don't You Know / Don't Drop It
* Savoy 1517 Wilbert Harrison - I Know My Baby Loves Me / My Love Is Ture
Sahib Shihab Sextet
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 | Savoy MG-12112, SJL 2245 |
SSS70069 | Rockaway | - |
SSS70070 | The Things We Did Last Summer | - |
SSS70071 | Lo-Ba | unissued |
* Savoy MG-12112 Various Artists - The Jazz We Heard Last Summer 1957
* Savoy SJL 2245 Sahib Shihab All-Star Sextets 1980
A.K. Salim Orchestra
Jimmy Nottingham, lead trumpet; Joe Wilder, solo trumpet; Marshall Royal, alto sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; A.K. Salim, leader, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 1, 1957
70072 | I'll Never Walk Alone | unissued |
70073 | If I Loved You | - |
70074 | June Is Busting Out All Over | Savoy MG-12123 |
70075 | What's The Use Of Wondering | unissued |
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
The Ward Singers
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Henrietta Waddy, Marion Williams, Willa Ward Moultrie, Frances Steadman, Kitty Parham, vocal group; with Clara Ward, piano; Robert Banks, organ; Buddy Mack Simpkins, drums.
live recordings, July 3, 1957
SWS70076 | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | Savoy MG 14015 |
SWS70077 | Amazing Grace | - |
SWS70078 | The Lord's Prayer | - |
SWS70079 | Hallelujah | - |
SWS70080 | I'll Be There | - |
SWS70081 | A Step To Make | - |
SWS70082 | Don't Give Up The Journey | - |
SWS70083 | Babylon's Falling | - |
SWS70084 | Blessed Are They | - |
* Savoy MG 14015 The Famous Ward Singers - Meeting Tonight On Old Camp Grounds 1957
Sahib Shihab Sextet
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 | Savoy MG-12124 |
70086 | Sugar Dugar | Savoy MG-12123, SJL 2245 |
70087 | Lo-Ba | Savoy SJL 2245 |
70088 | The Moors | Savoy MG-12124 |
70089 | Jamila | - |
* Savoy MG-12124 Sahib Shihab - Jazz Sahib 1958
= Savoy SJL 2245 Sahib Shihab All-Star Sextets 1980
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
Billy Lamont
Buster Cooper, trombone; Bob McCain, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Lamont, vocal; A.K. Salim, arranger.
NYC, July 25, 1957
SBL70092 | Uncle John Been Goofin' | unissued |
SBL70093 | I'm So Sorry | Savoy 1522 |
SBL70094 | I Got A Rock 'N 'Roll Gal | - |
SBL70095 | Is You Is | unissued |
* Savoy 1522 Billy Lamont - I Got A Rock 'N 'Roll Gal / I'm So Sorry
The Three Playmates
George Barrow, Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; The Three Playmates, vocal group; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.
NYC, July 26, 1957
SPM70096 | Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong | Savoy 1523 |
SPM70097 | It Must Be Love | - |
SPM70098 | Give Your Love To Me | Savoy 1537 |
SPM70099 | (Do-Oo, Do-Oo) I Dreamed | - |
* Savoy 1523 The Three Playmates - Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong / It Must Be Love
* Savoy 1537 The Three Playmates - (Do-Oo, Do-Oo) I Dreamed / Give Your Love To Me
Billy Ver Planck's Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Phil Sunkel, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, vibes, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 30, 1957
70100 | Stone Face | unissued |
70101 | Walkin' | Savoy MG-12123 |
70102 | Jan-Cee Brown | - |
Play Girl Stroll | Savoy 45-4520, MG-12121, MG-12126 |
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
* Savoy MG-12121 Billy Ver Planck's Orchestra - Jazz For Playgirls 1958
* Savoy MG-12126 Various Artists - The Jazz Hour 1958
* Savoy 45-4520 Billy Ver Planck - Whoo-ee! / Play Girl Stroll
Charlie Byrd
Charlie Byrd, Spanish guitar; Keeter Betts, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 4, 1957
Blues For Night People: First Show | Savoy MG-12116 | |
Blues For Night People: 2:00 A.M. | - | |
Blues For Night People: 4 O'Clock Funk | Savoy 45-4523, MG-12116 | |
Blues My Naughtie Sweetie Taught Me | Savoy MG-12116 | |
Blue Prelude | - | |
This Can't Be Love | - | |
Jive At Five | Savoy 45-4523, MG-12116 |
* Savoy MG-12116 Charlie Byrd - Blues For Night People 1957
= Savoy SJL 1121 Charlie Byrd - Midnight Guitar 1978
* Savoy 45-4523 Charlie Byrd - Jive At Five / Four O'Clock Funk
Cecil Payne Sextet / Bird's Night
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 | Signal S 1204 | |
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) | Savoy Jazz SJL 2257; Xanadu 122 | |
Parker's Mood | ||
Confirmation | Savoy Jazz SJL 2257 | |
Scrapple From The Apple | ||
Yardbird Suite | Savoy Jazz SJL 2257; Xanadu 122 | |
Steeplechase | ||
Buzzy | ||
Yardbird Suite (alternate take) | Signal unissued |
* Signal S 1204 Various Artists - A Night At The Five Spot: The Music Of Charlie Parker 1957
= Savoy MG 12138 Various Artists - Bird's Night: The Music Of Charlie Parker 1959
= Savoy Jazz SJL 2257 Various Artists - Bird's Night: A Celebration Of The Music Of Charlie Parker 1984
* Xanadu 122 Various Artists - International Jam Sessions
Paul Quinichette Sextet
Gene Roland, trumpet; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Doyle Salathiel, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, August 13, 1957
Big George | Harmony HL 7196 | |
No Knox Blues | Savoy Jazz SJL 1172 |
* Harmony HL 7196 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1172 Oscar Pettiford - Discoveries 1987
The Davis Sisters
Ruth Davis, Alfreda Davis, Audrey Davis, Thelma Davis, Jackie Verdell, vocal group; and others.
NYC, August 23, 1957
SDS70103 | My Wonderful Counsellor | Savoy 4088, MG 14014, DBL 7017 |
SDS70104 | I'll Be Satisfied | Savoy MG 14014 |
SDS70105 | Lord, I'll Go | - |
SDS70106 | You're Gonna Need Somebody By Your Side | Savoy 4101, MG 14014 |
* Savoy MG 14014 The Davis Sisters - He That Believeth 1957
* Savoy DBL 7017 The Best Of The Davis Sisters 1978
* Savoy 4088 The Davis Sisters - Farewell / My Wonderful Counsellor
* Savoy 4101 The Davis Sisters - Following Him / You're Gonna Need Somebody By Your Side
Curtis Fuller - Tommy Flanagan Quintet
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Redd, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 5, 1957
70107 | Two Tom | Regent RMG-6055 |
70108 | It's Magic | - |
70109 | My One And Only Love | - |
70110 | They Didn't Believe Me | - |
70111 | Soul Station | - |
70112 | Club Car | - |
70113 | Upper Berth | - |
* Regent RMG-6055 Curtis Fuller, Sonny Redd, Tommy Flanagan, George Tucker, Louis Hayes - Jazz...It's Magic! 1958
= Savoy MG 12209 - late 1960s
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1158 Tommy Flanagan - It's Magic 1986
Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra
Jim Dahl, Al Grey, Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Wilkins, alto sax, arranger, director; Don Abney, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; 6 unknown, vocal.
NYC, September 6, 1957
SEW70114 | Blue Jeans | Savoy 1524 |
SEW70115 | The Day You Came Along | unissued |
SEW70116 | Have You Ever Been Lonely | Savoy 1524 |
SEW70117 | Ain'tcha Glad | unissued |
* Savoy 1524 Ernie Wilkins - Blue Jeans / Have You Ever Been Lonely
John Jenkins - Donald Byrd Sextet
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Jenkins, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 10, 1957
70118 | Rockaway | Regent RMG 6056 |
70119 | Orpheus | - |
70120 | Honeylike | - |
70121 | Darn That Dream | Savoy SJL 1114 |
70122 | Star Eyes | Regent RMG 6056 |
* Regent RMG 6056 John Jenkins - Jazz Eyes 1957
= Savoy MG 12201 - early 1970s
= Savoy SJL 1114 Donald Byrd, John Jenkins - Star Eyes 1978
A.K. Salim
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Buster Cooper, trombone; John Griffin, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums; Chino Pozo, conga drums; A.K. Salim, leader, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 17, 1957
70125 | Blu-Binsky | Savoy MG-12118 |
70126 | R.U.1.2. | - |
70127 | Pretty For The People | - |
70128 | Ba-Lu-Ee-Du | - |
70129 | Shirley Ray | - |
70130 | Takin' Care Of Business | - |
Blu-Binsky (previously unissued) | Savoy 93006-2 | |
Pretty For The People (previously unissued) | - |
* Savoy MG-12118 A.K. Salim - Pretty For The People 1957
= Savoy 93006-2 - 2001
Don Bagley Quintet
Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Sal Salvador, guitar; Don Bagley, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, September 19, 1957
70152 | Odd Man Out | Regent MG 6061 |
70153 | Come Out Swingin' | - |
70154 | Batter Up | - |
70155 | Hold In There | - |
70156 | Miss De Minor | - |
70157 | Bull Pen | - |
* Regent MG 6061 Don Bagley - Jazz On The Rocks
= Savoy MG 12210 - 1969
Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Buster Cooper, trombone; Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Skeeter Best, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, October 1, 1957
SNB70131 | The Right Time | Savoy 1525 |
SNB70132 | If You Need Some Lovin' | Savoy 1530, MG 14025 |
SNB70133 | Because I Love You | unissued |
SNB70134 | Oh You Don't Know | Savoy 1525 |
* Savoy MG 14025 Nappy Brown - The Right Time 1960
* Savoy 1525 Nappy Brown - The Right Time / Oh You Don't Know 1957
* Savoy 1530 Nappy Brown - If You Need Some Lovin' / I'm In The Mood 1958
Yusef Lateef Quintet
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 | Savoy MG-12120 |
70139 | Sram | rejected |
70140 | Song Of Delilah | Savoy MG-12120 |
70141 | Sounds Of Nature | - |
70142 | I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - |
70143 | 8540 12th St. | - |
70144 | Check Blues | - |
* Savoy MG-12120 Yusef Lateef - Jazz And The Sounds Of Nature 1958
= Savoy SJL 2226 Yusef Lateef - Gong! 1978
Yusef Lateef Quintet
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 | Savoy MG-12117 |
70146 | A Night In Tunisia | - |
70147 | Lover Man | - |
70148 | Endura | - |
70149 | Love Dance | - |
70150 | Gypsy Arab | Savoy MG-12120 |
70151 | Sram | Savoy MG-12123, SJL 2226 |
* Savoy MG-12117 Yusef Lateef - Prayer To The East 1957
= Savoy SJL 2226 Yusef Lateef - Gong! 1978
* Savoy MG-12120 Yusef Lateef - Jazz And The Sounds Of Nature 1958
= Savoy SJL 2226 Yusef Lateef - Gong! 1978
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
Frank Foster Sextet
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. | Savoy MG-12123, SJL 2249 |
70136 | La Jolie | Savoy SJL 2249 |
70137 | Southside | - |
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
* Savoy SJL 2249 Frank Foster And Frank Wess - 2 Franks Please 1980
The Three Playmates
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Bobby Banks, organ; Leonard Gaskin, bass; The Three Playmates, vocal group; unidentified orchestra.
NYC, October 22, 1957
SPG70162 | Sugah Wooga | Savoy 1528 |
SPG70163 | Lovey Dovey Pair | - |
* Savoy 1528 The Three Playmates - Sugah Wooga / Lovey Dovey Pair
The Five Tams
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Bobby Banks, organ; Leonard Gaskin, bass; The Five Tams, vocal group; unidentified orchestra.
NYC, October 22, 1957
SFT70164 | If I Never | Savoy unissued |
SFT70165 | unknown title | - |
The Gospel Clefs
Raymond Andrews, Robert Byrd, Joe DeLoach, Enoch Franklin, Rev. Huston, Louis Johnson, Leon Lumpkins, vocal; with unknown, piano, organ, drums.
NYC, November 5, 1957
SGC70166 | Steal Away To Jesus | Savoy 4091, MG 14023 |
SGC70167 | Wings Of A Dove | Savoy 4089, MG 14023 |
SGC70168 | The Lord Saved Me | Savoy MG 14023 |
SGC70169 | Go Down, Go Down | Savoy 4089, MG 14023 |
SGC70170 | Big Wheel | Savoy 4098, MG 14023 |
SGC70171 | Rise Up And Walk | Savoy 4091, MG 14023 |
* Savoy MG 14023 The Gospel Clefs 1958
* Savoy 4091 The Gospel Clefs - Steal Away To Jesus / Rise Up And Walk
* Savoy 4089 The Gospel Clefs - Wings Of A Dove / Go Down, Go Down
* Savoy 4098 The Gospel Clefs - How Long Has It Been Since You Prayed / Big Wheel
Sahib Shihab Sextet
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 | Savoy MG-12124 | |
Le' Sneak | - | |
Ballad To The East | - | |
BA-DUT-DU-DAT | Savoy SJL 2245 |
* Savoy MG-12124 Sahib Shihab - Jazz Sahib 1958
= Savoy SJL 2245 Sahib Shihab All-Star Sextets 1980
Sonny Redd Quintet
Sonny Redd, alto sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Chicago, IL, November 12, 1957
Watkins Products | Regent RMG-6069 | |
Redds Head | - | |
Stop | Savoy MG-12123 |
* Regent RMG-6069 Art Pepper, Sonny Redd 1959
= Savoy MG 12215 - early 1970s
* Savoy MG-12123 Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over 1958
The George Wallington Quintet
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; George Wallington, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 14, 1957
Dance Of The Infidels | Savoy MG 12122 | |
Strange Music | - | |
Before Dawn | - | |
Ow | - | |
'S Make 'T | - |
* Savoy MG 12122 The George Wallington Quintet - Jazz At Hotchkiss 1958
= Savoy SJL 1122 George Wallington Quintet - Dance Of The Infidels 1979
Billy Ver Planck's Orchestra
Clyde Reasinger, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone #1-5; Billy Ver Planck, trombone #6; Phil Woods, alto sax; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, vibes, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 17, 1957
1. | Senor Blues | Savoy 45-4513, MG-12121, MG-12125 |
2. | Aw, C'mon Sugah! | Savoy MG-12121 |
3. | Whoo-ee! | Savoy 45-4520, MG-12121 |
4. | Miss Spring Blues | Savoy MG-12121 |
5. | Winds | Savoy 45-4513, MG-12121 |
6. | Du-udah-udah | Savoy MG-12121 |
* Savoy MG-12121 Billy Ver Planck's Orchestra - Jazz For Playgirls 1958
* Savoy MG-12125 Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues 1958
* Savoy 45-4513 Jazz For Playgirls - Senor Blues / Winds
* Savoy 45-4520 Billy Ver Planck - Whoo-ee! / Play Girl Stroll
Pepper Adams Quintet
Bernard McKinney, euphonium; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 19, 1957
Bloos, Blooze, Blues | Regent RMG-6066 | |
Seein' Red | - | |
Like...What Is This? | - | |
Skippy | - | |
Seein' Red (alternate) | Savoy Jazz SJL 1142 |
* Regent RMG-6066 The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams 1958
= Savoy MG 12211 - 1969
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1142 Pepper Adams - Pure Pepper 1984
= Savoy Jazz SV-0198 The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams 1992
Red Rodney Quintet
Red Rodney, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 22, 1957
Star Eyes | Signal S 1206 | |
You Better Go Now | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - |
* Signal S 1206 Red Rodney 1957 1958
= Savoy MG 12148 Red Rodney - Fiery 1960
= Onyx ORI 204 Red Rodney - The Red Arrow 1972
Red Rodney Quintet
Red Rodney, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, tenor sax, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 24, 1957
Red Arrow | Signal S 1206 | |
Box 2000 | - | |
Ubas | - |
* Signal S 1206 Red Rodney 1957 1958
= Savoy MG 12148 Red Rodney - Fiery 1960
= Onyx ORI 204 Red Rodney - The Red Arrow 1972
Big Maybelle
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trombone, 2 alto, tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1957
SBM70172 | Goodnight Wherever You Are | Savoy Jazz SJL 1143 |
SBM70173 | Ramblin' Blues | Savoy MG-14011, SJL 2233, Jazz SJL 1168 |
SBM70174 | Blues Early, Early Part 1 | Savoy 1536, MG-14011, SJL 2233, Jazz SJL 1168 |
SBM70175 | Blues Early, Early Part 2 | - |
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz ZDS 1143 Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13 1984
* Savoy MG-14011 Blues, Candy And Big Maybelle 1958
* Savoy SJL 2233 Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 5 1979
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1168, Jazz ZDS 1168 Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle 1986
* Savoy 1536 Big Maybelle - Blues Early, Early Parts I & II 1958
The Mighty Gospel Giants
Robert Banks, organ; The Mighty Gospel Giants, vocal group; and others.
NYC, December 10, 1957
SMG70176 | There'll Be A Perfect Day | Gospel 1020 |
SMG70177 | I'm Worried | - |
SMG70178 | Waiting | Savoy 4090 |
SMG70179 | Jesus Will Meet Me | Savoy 4090; Regent MG 6080 |
* Regent MG 6080 Various Artists - A Gospel Program
* Gospel 1020 The Mighty Gospel Giants - There'll Be A Perfect Day / I'm Worried 1959
* Savoy 4090 The Mighty Gospel Giants - Waiting / Jesus Will Meet Me
Werly Fairburn
Werly Fairburn, vocal; and others.
New Orleans, LA, 1957
SWF70090 | Telephone Baby | Savoy 1521 |
SWF70091 | No Blues Tomorrow | - |
* Savoy 1521 Werly Fairburn - Telephone Baby / No Blues Tomorrow