Savoy Records Discography: 1959
1959
Prof. Charles Taylor
Prof. Charles Taylor, vocal; and others.
January 21, 1959
| SCT70469 | Six Months | Savoy 4129, MG 14029 |
| SCT70470 | The Blood Of Jesus | - |
| SCT70471 | In The Garden | Savoy MG 14029 |
| SCT70472 | On The Battlefield | - |
* Savoy MG 14029 Prof. Charles Taylor - The Message 1959
* Savoy 4129 Prof. Charles Taylor - Six Months / The Blood Of Jesus
Antonio Tain Y Su Orquestra
Dance Festival of Latin American Rhythms by Antonio Tain Y Su Orquestra.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 22, 1959
| Guempa | World Wide MGS-20009 | |
| Daiquiri | - | |
| Tumbao | - | |
| What Do You Want, Amigo? | - | |
| Gayetano Baila | - | |
| Nostalgia | - | |
| La Virgen De La Macarena | - | |
| Come Back Up To Me Dear | - | |
| Tarde De Cha Cha Cha | - | |
| September Song | - | |
| Make Believe | - | |
| Cha Cha Cha Flamenco | - |
* World Wide MGS-20009 Antonio Tain Y Su Orquestra - Baile Latino 1959
The Stars Of Faith
probably William Neal, piano; probably Robert Banks, organ; Marion Williams, Frances Steadman, Kitty Parham, Esther Ford, Henrietta Waddy, vocal group.
January 26, 1959
| SSF70473 | In That Home | Savoy MG 14024 |
| SSF70474 | By Faith | - |
| SSF70475 | Said He Would | Savoy 4117, MG 14024 |
| SSF70476 | There Is Someone | Savoy MG 14024 |
| SSF70477 | My Hope | - |
| SSF70478 | High Class Physician | Savoy 4117, MG 14024 |
| SSF70479 | Moan Frances | Savoy 4128 |
| SSF70480 | Moan Esther | unissued |
| SSF70481 | Moan Kitty | - |
| SSF70482 | Moan Marion | - |
* Savoy MG 14024 The Stars Of Faith - Gospel Songs 1959
* Savoy 4117 The Stars Of Faith - High Class Physician / Said He Would
* Savoy 4128 Marion Williams - When Was Jesus Born / The Stars Of Faith - Moan Frances
The Jive Bombers
The Jive Bombers.
January 28, 1959
| SJB70483 | Stardust | Savoy 1560; Barclay (F) 70239 |
| SJB70484 | All Of Me | Barclay (F) 70239 |
| SJB70485 | You Give Your Love To Me | Savoy 1560; Barclay (F) 70239 |
| SJB70486 | It's A Blue World | Barclay (F) 70239 |
* Savoy 1560 The Jive Bombers - You Give Your Love To Me / Stardust
* Barclay (F) 70239 no information
Rev. Crum And The Mighty Golden Keys
unknown, guitar, electric bass, drums; Rev. Crum, vocal; The Mighty Golden Keys, vocal group.
January 28, 1959
| GRC70487 | I Wanna Be Ready | Gospel 1031 |
| GRC70488 | Don't You Know Me, Thomas | Gospel 1019 |
| GRC70489 | So Much To Thank My Jesus | Gospel 1031 |
| GRC70490 | Hold My Hand | World Wide 45-5008 |
| GRC70491 | Mother Love | Gospel 1019 |
| GRC70492 | It's All Over Me | World Wide 45-5008 |
* Gospel 1031 Rev. Crum And The Mighty Golden Keys - So Much To Thank My Jesus / I Wanna Be Ready 1959
* World Wide 45-5008 Rev. Crum - Hold My Hand / It's All Over Me 1959
* Gospel 1019 Rev. Crum And The Mighty Golden Keys - Mother Love / Don't You Know Me, Thomas 1959
Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
February 2, 1959
| SNB70493 | This Is May Confession | Savoy 1569 |
| SNB70494 | For Those Who Love | - |
| SNB70495 | So Deep | Savoy 1575 |
| SNB70496 | All Right Now | Savoy 1562, MG 14025 |
* Savoy MG 14025 Nappy Brown - The Right Time 1960
* Savoy 1575 Nappy Brown - I Cried Like A Baby / So Deep 1959
* Savoy 1569 Nappy Brown - This Is May Confession / For Those Who Love 1959
* Savoy 1562 Nappy Brown - A Long Time / All Right Now 1959
Little Esther
Esther Phillips, vocal; and others.
February 19, 1959
| SLE70497 | It's So Good | Savoy 1563, SJL 2233 |
| SLE70498 | Do You Ever Think Of Me | - |
| SLE70499 | Papa Do | Savoy SJL 2233 |
* Savoy SJL 2233 Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 5 1979
* Savoy 1563 Little Esther - It's So Good / Do You Ever Think Of Me
Jimmy Jones And The Sensationals
Jimmy Jones, vocal; The Sensationals.
circa February, 1959?
| SJJ70501 | I'm Going On In His Name | Savoy MG 14057 |
| SJJ70502 | Before This Time Another Year | Savoy 4126, MG 14057 |
| SJJ70503 | Nobody But The Lord | Savoy 4126 |
| SJJ70504 | Walk In The Garden | Savoy 4116, MG 14035 |
| SJJ70505 | Come On And Go With Me | - |
* Savoy MG 14057 Jimmy Jones And The Sensationals - What The Lord Has Done For Me 1962
* Savoy MG 14035 Various Artists - Gospel Anniversary Album 1960
* Savoy 4126 Jimmy Jones And The Sensationals - Nobody But The Lord / Before This Time Another Year
* Savoy 4116 Jimmy Jones And The Sensationals - Walk In The Garden / Come On And Go With Me
The Imperial Gospel Singers
The Imperial Gospel Singers, including Rosie Wallace, vocal; with Robert Banks, organ; Gus Johnson, drums; and others.
NYC?, March 9, 1959
| SIG70506 | Show Me The Way | Gospel 1048; Savoy MG 14028 |
| SIG70507 | Lazarus | Savoy 4123, MG 14028 |
| SIG70508 | In Jesus' Name | Savoy 4135, MG 14028 |
| SIG70509 | Dark Was The Night | - |
| SIG70510 | If You Wait | Savoy 4123, MG 14028 |
| SIG70511 | There's Not A Friend | Savoy MG 14028 |
| SIG70512 | Guide My Weary Feet | Gospel 1048; Savoy MG 14028 |
* Savoy MG 14028 The Imperial Gospel Singers - Gospel Songs 1959
* Gospel 1048 The Imperial Gospel Singers - Show Me The Way / Guide My Weary Feet 1961
* Savoy 4123 The Imperial Gospel Singers - If You Wait / Lazarus
* Savoy 4135 The Imperial Gospel Singers - Dark Was The Night / In Jesus' Name
The Original Gospel Harmonettes
Leon Lumpkins, organ; Gus Johnson, drums; Dorothy Love, Mildred Miller, Odessa Edwards, Willie Mae Newberry, Vera Koby, vocal group.
NYC?, March 13, 1959
| SGH70513 | Lift Him Up | Savoy 4122, MG 14037, MG 14069 |
| SGH70514 | Step Back | Savoy MG 14037 |
| SGH70515 | Don't You | Savoy 4115, MG 14037 |
| SGH70516 | The Finishing Line | Savoy 4122, MG 14037 |
| SGH70517 | Tell Me When | Savoy MG 14037 |
| SGH70518 | Let Me Ride | Savoy 4115, MG 14037 |
| SGH70519 | So Many Years | Savoy 4136, MG 14035 |
| SGH70520 | Rest For The Weary | - |
* Savoy MG 14037 The Original Gospel Harmonettes And The North Philadelphia Juniors 1960
* Savoy MG 14069 Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits Vol. 1 1963
* Savoy MG 14035 Various Artists - Gospel Anniversary Album 1960
* Savoy 4122 The Original Gospel Harmonettes - The Finishing Line / Lift Him Up
* Savoy 4115 The Original Gospel Harmonettes - Don't You / Let Me Ride
* Savoy 4136 The Original Gospel Harmonettes - So Many Years / Rest For The Weary
Big Maybelle
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959
| SBM70521 | Goin' Home Baby | Savoy 1595, Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz SJL 1168 |
| SBM70522 | A Good Man Is Hard To Find | Savoy 1572, SJL 2233, Jazz SJL 1168 |
| SBM70523 | How It Lies | Savoy Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz SJL 1168 |
| SBM70524 | I Ain't Got Nobody | Savoy 1595, Jazz SJL 1143 |
* 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 1595 Big Maybelle - I Ain't Got Nobody / Going Home Baby 1961
* Savoy 1572 Big Maybelle - Pitiful / A Good Man Is Hard To Find 1959
The North Philadelphia Juniors
unknown, piano, organ, drums; The North Philadelphia Juniors, mixed vocal group.
NYC?, March 16, 1959
| SPJ70525 | I Heard The News | World Wide 45-5007; Savoy MG 14037 |
| SPJ70526 | Lord Come By Here | Savoy 4121, MG 14037 |
| SPJ70527 | Got To Go To Heaven | Savoy MG 14037 |
| SPJ70528 | There's Something Within Me | Savoy 4121, MG 14037 |
| SPJ70529 | I Dream Of City Called Heaven | World Wide 45-5007; Savoy MG 14037 |
| SPJ70530 | The Sun Will Never Go Down | Savoy MG 14037 |
* Savoy MG 14037 The Original Gospel Harmonettes And The North Philadelphia Juniors 1960
* World Wide 45-5007 The North Philadelphia Juniors - I Heard The News / I Dream Of A City
* Savoy 4121 The North Philadelphia Juniors - Lord Come By Here / There's Something Within Me
Sam Price And His All-Stars
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 | World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 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 | Savoy 1565; World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 8. SSP70538 | Honky Tonk Caboose | Savoy 1568; World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 9. SSP70539 | Pack Up 'N Boogie | World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 10. SSP70540 | Chicken Strut | Savoy 1565; World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 11. SSP70541 | Boogie Woogie Slop | World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 12. SSP70542 | Wee Hours | Savoy 1568; World Wide MGS-20016 |
| 13. | Sammy Sings The Blues | Savoy SJL 2240 |
* World Wide MGS-20016 Sam Price And His All-Stars - After Hours 1959
= Savoy SJL 2240 Sam Price And The "Rock" Band - Rib Joint: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 7 1979
* Savoy 1565 Sam Price - Blue Drag / Chicken Strut 1959
* Savoy 1568 Sam Price - Wee Hours / Honky Tonk Caboose 1959
Sidney Ester And The Dreamers
Sidney Ester And The Dreamers.
circa March, 1959???
| GB70543 | After You've Gone | Savoy unissued |
| GB70544 | Let Me Walk With You | - |
Bobby Webb
Bobby Webb.
circa March, 1959???
| SBG70548 | My Dream | Savoy 1578 |
| SBG70549 | Say Yes | - |
* Savoy 1578 Bobby Webb - My Dream / Same Old Story
The "L" Captans
The Go Boys, The "L" Captans.
circa March, 1959???
| FDC70546 | Home Work | Savoy 1567 |
| FDC70547 | Say Yes | - |
* Savoy 1567 The "L" Captans - Home Work / Say Yes
The Roberta Martin Singers
Jack Parker, drums; Roberta Martin, Dolores Barrett, Eugene Smith, Norsalus McKissick, Gloria Griffin, Archie Dennis, Lucy Smith, and others?, vocal group.
April 17, 1959
| SRM70550 | He's So Divine | Savoy 4133, MG 14031, MG 14079 |
| SRM70551 | He's All I Need | Savoy 4125, MG 14031 |
| SRM70552 | Step In, Jesus | Savoy 4148, MG 14031 |
| SRM70553 | God Is Still On The Throne | Savoy 4143, MG 14031, SGL 7018 |
| SRM70554 | That Great Judgement Day | Savoy 4125, MG 14031 |
| SRM70555 | He Laid His Hands On Me | Savoy 4143, MG 14031 |
* Savoy MG 14031 The Roberta Martin Singers - God Is Still On The Throne 1959
* Savoy MG 14079 Various Artists - Christmas With The Gospel Stars 1963
* Savoy SGL 7018 The Best Of The Roberta Martin Singers 1978
* Savoy 4133 The Roberta Martin Singers - He's So Divine / Since He Lightened My Heavy Load
* Savoy 4125 The Roberta Martin Singers - That Great Judgement Day / He's All I Need
* Savoy 4148 The Roberta Martin Singers - Step In, Jesus / Jesus Will Hear You Pray
* Savoy 4143 The Roberta Martin Singers - God Is Still On The Throne / He Laid His Hands On Me
The Roberta Martin Singers
Bobby Donaldson, drums; Roberta Martin, Dolores Barrett, Eugene Smith, Norsalus McKissick, Gloria Griffin, Archie Dennis, Lucy Smith, and others?, vocal group.
April 23, 1959
| SRM70556 | Hold Me Jesus | Savoy 4155, MG 14031 |
| SRM70557 | Hold The Light | Savoy 4155, MG 14031, SGL 7018 |
| SRM70558 | Jesus Will Hear You Pray | Savoy 4148, MG 14031 |
| SRM70559 | Since He Lightened My Heavy Load | Savoy 4133, MG 14031 |
* Savoy MG 14031 The Roberta Martin Singers - God Is Still On The Throne 1959
* Savoy SGL 7018 The Best Of The Roberta Martin Singers 1978
* Savoy 4155 The Roberta Martin Singers - Hold Me Jesus / Hold The Light
* Savoy 4148 The Roberta Martin Singers - Step In, Jesus / Jesus Will Hear You Pray
* Savoy 4133 The Roberta Martin Singers - He's So Divine / Since He Lightened My Heavy Load
The Rasberry Singers
The Rasberry Singers, including Carl Hall, Raymond Rasberry, vocal; with Robert Banks, organ; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1959
| SRS70560 | Somebody Touched Me | Savoy MG 14040 |
| SRS70561 | We're Crossing Over | Savoy 4127 |
| SRS70562 | The Lord Will Be Waiting | Savoy 4156 |
| SRS70563 | Waiting On You | Savoy 4137, MG 14040; Regent 213 |
| SRS70564 | Looking Back To Calvary | unissued |
| SRS70565 | Lord In The New Jerusalem | Savoy 4127 |
* Savoy MG 14040 The Raymond Rasberry Singers - He Doeth All Things Well 1960
* Savoy 4127 Raymond Rasberry And The Rasberry Singers - We're Crossing Over / Lord In The New Jerusalem 1959
* Savoy 4156 Raymond Rasberry Singers - The Lord Will Be Waiting / He Doeth All Things Well 1960
* Savoy 4137 The Raymond Rasberry Singers - Waiting On You / As Long As I Live
* Regent 213 Raymond Rasberry Singers - Sinner Man If I Were You / Waiting On You 1962
Billy Randall
Billy Randall.
circa April, 1959???
| SBR70566 | Rowena | Savoy 1570 |
| SBR70567 | Bye Bye Teacher | - |
* Savoy 1570 Billy Randall - Rowena / Bye Bye Teacher
Curtis Fuller's Quintet
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Al Harewood, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 21, 1959
| Five Spot After Dark | Savoy MG-12141 | |
| Undecided | - | |
| Blues-ette | - | |
| Minor Vamp | - | |
| Love Your Spell Is Everywhere | - | |
| Twelve-Inch | - |
same session.
| Five Spot After Dark (take 2) | Savoy (J) COJY-9017 | |
| Undecided (take 3) | - | |
| Blues-ette (take 3) | - | |
| Minor Vamp (take 3) | - | |
| Love Your Spell Is Everywhere (take 3) | - | |
| Twelve-Inch (take 3) | - |
* Savoy MG-12141 Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette 1959
= Savoy SST-13006 - 1960s
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1135 Curtis Fuller - Blues-ette 1984
* Savoy (J) COJY-9017 Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette Vol. 2 1992
Clarence Fountain And The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama
Clarence Fountain, lead vocal; George Scott, tenor vocal, guitar; Olice Thomas, baritone vocal; John Fields, bass vocal; with unknown, organ, drums.
June 4, 1959
| SBB70568 | Sit Down And Rest A While | Gospel 1027; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB70569 | He's Sweet I Know | Gospel 1032; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB70570 | Hills Of Calvary | Gospel 1036; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB70571 | Mother's On The Train | - |
| SBB70572 | Working On The Building | Gospel 1061; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB70573 | Great Camp Meeting | Gospel 1027, MG 3013 |
| SBB70574 | God Is Good To Me | Gospel 1032, MG 3013 |
* Savoy MG 14044 The Original Blind Boys Of Alabama - Revival Time 1961
* Gospel MG 3013 The Blind Boys Of Alabama - God's Promise 1962
* Gospel 1032 Clarence Fountain And The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama - He's Sweet I Know / God Is Good To Me 1959
* Gospel 1036 The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama - Mother's On The Train / Hills Of Calvary 1960
* Gospel 1061 The Blind Boys Of Alabama - Satisfied With Jesus / Working On The Building 1962
* Gospel 1027 Clarence Fountain And The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama - Great Camp Meeting / Sit Down And Rest A While 1959
Alice Burroughs
Alice Burroughs.
June 4, 1959
| SAB70575 | I'll Fly Away | Savoy unissued |
| SAB70576 | Go Ahead | - |
The Aeolian Gospel Singers
The Aeolian Gospel Singers, vocal group.
June 4, 1959
| SAG70577 | Ezekial | Gospel 1033 |
| SAG70578 | How Great Thou Art | - |
* Gospel 1033 The Aeolian Gospel Singers - Ezekial / How Great Thou Art 1959
Yusef Lateef And His Jazz Quintet
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 | Savoy MG-12139 | |
| 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 | Savoy MG-12140 | |
| Stella By Starlight | - | |
| Valse Bouk | - | |
| Half Breed | - | |
| Poor Butterfly | - |
* Savoy MG-12139 Yusef Lateef And His Jazz Quintet - The Dreamer 1959
= Savoy SST-13007 - 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2238 Yusef Lateef - Angel Eyes 1979
* Savoy MG-12140 Yusef Lateef And His Jazz Quintet - The Fabric Of Jazz 1959
= Savoy SST-13008 - 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2238 Yusef Lateef - Angel Eyes 1979
The Davis Sisters
Ruth Davis, Alfreda Davis, Audrey Davis, Thelma Davis, Jackie Verdell, another female?, vocal group; and others.
June 17, 1959
| SDS70579 | Wee Need Power | Savoy 4124, MG 14036, DBL 7017 |
| SDS70580 | Not A World | Savoy 4132, MG 14036, MG 14250 |
| SDS70581 | I'm Going Home | Savoy MG 14036 |
| SDS70582 | He's Alright | - |
| SDS70583 | I Got A New Home | Savoy 4124, MG 14036 |
| SDS70584 | Save Me | Savoy 4132, MG 14036 |
| SDS70585 | Jesus Gave Me Water | Savoy MG 14036, DBL 7017 |
* Savoy MG 14036 The Famous Davis Sisters - Jesus Gave Me Water 1960
* Savoy DBL 7017 The Best Of The Davis Sisters 1978
* Savoy MG 14250 The Davis Sisters - Ruth Davis Memorial Album 1970
* Savoy 4124 The Famous Davis Sisters - I Got A New Home / Wee Need Power
* Savoy 4132 The Famous Davis Sisters - Not A World / Save Me
The Gay Poppers
The Gay Poppers.
circa June, 1959???
| SGP70586 | You Better Believe | Savoy 1573 |
| SGP70587 | I Need Your Love | - |
* Savoy 1573 The Gay Poppers - You Better Believe / I Need Your Love 1959
The Davis Sisters
Ruth Davis, Alfreda Davis, Audrey Davis, Thelma Davis, Jackie Verdell, another female?, vocal group; and others.
July 2, 1959
| SDS70590 | Bye And Bye (slow version) | Savoy MG 14036, DBL 7017 |
| SDS70591 | Bye And Bye (fast version) | - |
| SDS70592 | Trees | Savoy MG 14036 |
| SDS70593 | My Jesus (as Jesus) | Savoy 4163, MG 14036 |
| SDS70594 | Nothing But The Blood | Savoy 4163, MG 14035 |
| SDS70595 | Stand By Me | Savoy MG 14035 |
| SDS70596 | unknown title | unissued |
* Savoy MG 14036 The Famous Davis Sisters - Jesus Gave Me Water 1960
* Savoy DBL 7017 The Best Of The Davis Sisters 1978
* Savoy MG 14035 Various Artists - Gospel Anniversary Album 1960
* Savoy 4163 The Famous Davis Sisters - Nothing But The Blood / My Jesus
David Thorne With Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra
Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, Lord Westbrook, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; David Thorne, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, director.
July 6, 1959
| SDT70597 | These Are The Things | Savoy 1577 |
| SDT70598 | You Can't Do Me This Way | - |
* Savoy 1577 David Thorne - You Can't Do Me This Way / These Are The Things
Preston McKinnon With Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra
Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, Lord Westbrook, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Preston McKinnon, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, director.
July 6, 1959
| SPM70599 | I Have Problems | Sharp 45-104 |
| SPM70600 | Till I Met Sweet You | - |
* Sharp 45-104 Preston McKinnon - Till I Met Sweet You / I Have Problems 1960
Lafayette Thomas
Sam Price, piano; Lafayette Thomas, guitar, vocal; Bucky Pizzarelli, electric bass; Belton Evans, drums.
NYC, July 7, 1959
| SLT70601 | Blues | unissued |
| SLT70602 | Texarkana | - |
| SLT70603 | Please Come Back To Me | Savoy 1574 |
| SLT70604 | Lafayette's A-Comin' | - |
* Savoy 1574 Lafayette Thomas - Lafayette's A-Comin' / Please Come Back To Me 1959
Marion Williams And The Stars Of Faith
William Neal, piano; Robert Banks, organ; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Marion Williams, lead vocal; Frances Steadman, Kitty Parham, Mattie Williams, Henrietta Waddy, vocal group.
August 4, 1959
| SMW70609 | When Was Jesus Born | Savoy 4128, MG 14032, MG 14079 |
| SMW70610 | No Room At The Inn | Savoy MG 14032 |
| SMW70611 | Go Tell It On The Mountain | - |
| SMW70612 | It Came Upon A Midnight Clear | - |
| SMW70613 | Joy To The World | - |
| SMW70614 | unknown title | unissued |
| SMW70615 | A Way In A Manger | Savoy MG 14032 |
| SMW70616 | O Come All Ye Faithful | - |
| SMW70617 | O Holy Night | - |
| SMW70618 | Silent Night | - |
| SMW70619 | Sweet Little Jesus Boy | - |
| SMW70620 | unknown title | unissued |
* Savoy MG 14032 Marion Williams And The Stars Of Faith - O Holy Night 1959
* Savoy MG 14079 Various Artists - Christmas With The Gospel Stars 1963
* Savoy 4128 Marion Williams - When Was Jesus Born / The Stars Of Faith - Moan Frances
Big Maybelle
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Julius Held, Seymour Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; unknown, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Robert Banks, organ; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1959
| SBM70605 | I Understand | Savoy 1576, Jazz SJL 1143 |
| SBM70606 | I Got It Bad | Savoy 1583, Jazz SJL 1143 |
| SBM70607 | Some Of These Days | Savoy 1576, Jazz SJL 1143 |
| SBM70608 | Until The Real Thing Comes Along | Savoy 1583, Jazz SJL 1143 |
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1143, Jazz ZDS 1143 Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13 1984
* Savoy 1576 Big Maybelle - I Understand / Some Of These Days 1959
* Savoy 1583 Big Maybelle - I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good / Until The Real Thing Comes Along 1960
The Curtis Fuller Jazztet With Benny Golson
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 | Savoy MG-12143 | |
| Wheatleith Hall | - | |
| I'll Walk Alone | - | |
| Arabia | - | |
| Judy's Dilemma | - | |
| Judy's Dilemma #4 | unissued |
* Savoy MG-12143 The Curtis Fuller Jazztet With Benny Golson 1959
= Savoy SST 13010 - not released
= Savoy SJL 2239 Curtis Fuller All-Star Sextets 1979
Prof. Alex Bradford With Ladies Of Music
Alex Bradford, piano, vocal; Robert Banks, organ; Gus Johnson, drums; Mamie Scott, Clara Culbreath, Violet Smith, Mattie Barber, Carrie Williams, vocal group.
September 1, 1959
| SAB70622 | He Leadeth Me | Gospel 1060, MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| SAB70623 | Come On Let's Go | Gospel 1060, MG 3006 |
| SAB70624 | He Makes All My Decisions For Me | Gospel 1028, MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| SAB70625 | Everyday I'm Walking With The King | Gospel MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| SAB70626 | Big Wind Blowing | Gospel 1028, MG 3006 |
| SAB70627 | Where My Jesus Lives | Gospel MG 3006 |
* Gospel MG 3006 Prof. Alex Bradford - Walking With The King 1960
* Savoy SGL 7023 The Best Of Alex Bradford (a memorial) 1978
* Gospel 1060 Prof. Alex Bradford - Come On Let's Go / He Leadeth Me 1962
* Gospel 1028 Prof. Alex Bradford With Ladies Of Music - He Makes All My Decisions For Me / Big Wind Blowing 1959
The Gospel Clefs
The Gospel Clefs, vocal group.
October 1, 1959
| SGC70628 | Behind Every Dark Cloud | Savoy unissued |
| SGC70629 | Haven Of Rest | - |
| SGC70630 | Daniel Saw The Stone | - |
Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown, vocal; and others.
October 6, 1959
| SNB70631 | Too Shy | Savoy 1579 |
| SNB70632 | Give Me Your Love | - |
| SNB70633 | I Need You | unissued |
| SNB70634 | Nobody Can Say | Savoy 1592 |
* Savoy 1579 Nappy Brown - Give Me Your Love / Too Shy 1959
* Savoy 1592 Nappy Brown - Nobody Can Say / The Hole I'm In 1960
Prof. Alex Bradford With The Men Of Song
unknown, piano, organ, drums; Alex Bradford, vocal; probably Calvin White, Jonathan Jackson, Kenneth Washington, Willie James McPhatter, vocal group.
October 21, 1959
| GAB70635 | Big Man In The Sky | Gospel MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| GAB70636 | Ten Thousand Blessings | - |
| GAB70637 | There's A Leak In The Old Building | Gospel 1034, MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023, MG 14069 |
| GAB70638 | What Do You Know About Jesus | Gospel MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| GAB70639 | God Never Sent A Soldier To Battle Alone | Gospel 1034, MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| GAB70640 | Because He Loves Me So | Regent 221 |
| GAB70641 | He's All Right | - |
| GAB70642 | His Precious Love | Gospel MG 3006; Savoy SGL 7023 |
* Gospel MG 3006 Prof. Alex Bradford - Walking With The King 1960
* Savoy SGL 7023 The Best Of Alex Bradford (a memorial) 1978
* Savoy MG 14069 Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits Vol. 1 1963
* Gospel 1034 Prof. Alex Bradford - There's A Leak In The Old Building / God Never Sent A Soldier To Battle Alone 1960
* Regent 221 Prof. Alex Bradford - Because He Loves Me So / He's All Right
The Gospel Clefs
The Gospel Clefs, vocal group.
October 21, 1959
| SGC70643 | Behind Every Dark Cloud | Savoy 4130, MG 14035 |
| SGC70644 | Haven Of Rest | unissued |
| SGC70645 | He Made Them All | Savoy 4138, MG 14035 |
| SGC70646 | Go Woman, Sin No More | - |
| SGC70647 | Out Of The Fiery Furnace | Savoy 4130, MG 14035 |
* Savoy MG 14035 Various Artists - Gospel Anniversary Album 1960
* Savoy 4130 The Gospel Clefs - Behind Every Dark Cloud / Out Of The Fiery Furnace
* Savoy 4138 The Gospel Clefs - He Made Them All / Go Woman, Sin No More
The Gospel Tones
The Gospel Tones, vocal group.
October 21, 1959
| 70648 | Where Is Your Child | Savoy unissued |
| 70649 | Turn Back | - |
| 70650 | Just To See Him | - |
| 70651 | Ring Jesus | - |
The Caravans
unknown, piano, organ, drums; Albertina Walker, Shirley Caesar, Inez Andrews, Eddie Williams, another female?, vocal group.
October 22, 1959
| GCA70652 | Jesus Will Fix It Part 1 | Gospel MG 3007 |
| GCA70653 | Jesus Will Fix It Part 2 | - |
| GCA70654 | God Said So | - |
| GCA70655 | My All To The Lord | - |
| GCA70656 | The Rough Side Of The Mountain | Gospel 1051, MG 3008 |
* Gospel MG 3007 The Caravans - Blessed Assurance 1960
* Gospel MG 3008 The Caravans - He Won't Deny Me 1961
* Gospel 1051 The Caravans - The Rough Side Of The Mountain / Hear Ye The World 1961
Nappy Brown And The Gibralters
Nappy Brown, vocal; with The Gibralters.
October 28, 1959
| SNB70657 | My Baby Knows | Savoy 1582 |
| SNB70658 | Stirred Up | unissued |
| SNB70659 | Down In The Alley | Savoy 1582 |
| SNB70660 | The Hole I'm In | Savoy 1592 |
* Savoy 1582 Nappy Brown - Down In The Alley / My Baby Knows 1960
* Savoy 1592 Nappy Brown - Nobody Can Say / The Hole I'm In 1960
Dud Bascomb
Dud Bascomb, Taft Jordan, trumpet; Dickie Harris, trombone; Arthur Clark, alto sax; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
NYC, November 9, 1959
| SDB70661 | Tuxedo Junction | Savoy 1580, Jazz SJL 1161 |
| SDB70662 | Geechie Blues | - |
| SDB70663 | Now's The Time | Savoy Jazz SJL 1161 |
| SDB70664 | Happy Horns | Sharp 45-111; Savoy Jazz SJL 1161 |
* Savoy Jazz SJL 1161 Dud Bascomb - Tuxedo Junction 1986
* Savoy 1580 Dud Bascomb - Tuxedo Junction / Geechie Blues 1959
* Sharp 45-111 Dud Bascomb - Happy Horns / Grumpy 1960
Jimmy Barnes And The Gibralters
Jimmy Barnes, vocal; The Gibralters.
November 16, 1959
| SJB70665 | Stand By Me | unissued |
| SJB70666 | No More In Life | - |
| SJB70667 | Crying 'Cause I Lost | Savoy 1581 |
| SJB70668 | Our Wedding Day | - |
* Savoy 1581 Jimmy Barnes - Crying 'Cause I Lost / Our Wedding Day 1960
Drink Small
Drink Small, guitar, vocal; and others.
November 20, 1959
| SDS70669 | I Love You Alberta | Sharp 45-101 |
| SDS70670 | Irene Goodnight | Savoy unissued |
| SDS70671 | Cold, Cold Rain | Sharp 45-101 |
| SDS70672 | Rock And Roll March | Savoy unissued |
* Sharp 45-101 Drink Small - I Love You Alberta / Cold, Cold Rain 1960
Jimmy Scott
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Bunny Shawker, drums; and five violins.
NYC, December 1, 1959
| SJS70673 | There Will Never Be Another You | Savoy unissued |
| SJS70674 | I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over | Sharp 45-100; Savoy MG-12150 |
| SJS70675 | Once | Savoy MG-12150 |
| SJS70676 | What Good Would It Be | Sharp 45-100; Savoy MG-12150 |
* Savoy MG-12150 The Fabulous Songs Of Jimmy Scott 1960
= Savoy SAVOY-12301 - early 1970s
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1155 Little Jimmy Scott - All Over Again 1985
* Sharp 45-100 Jimmy Scott - What Good Would It Be / I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over 1960
The Frank Wess Septet
Thad Jones, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Frank Wess, flute, tenor, alto sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1959
| I Hear Ya Talkin' | Savoy MG-12142 | |
| Liz | - | |
| Boop-Pe-Doop | - | |
| Opus The Blues (as Opus De Blues) | - | |
| Struttin' Down Broadway | - |
* Savoy MG-12142 The Frank Wess Septet - Opus De Blues not released
= Savoy SST-13009 Frank Wess - Opus De Blues not released
= Savoy Jazz SJL 1136 Frank Wess - I Hear Ya Talkin' 1984
= Savoy (J) K18P 9347 Frank Wess - Opus De Blues 1984
= Savoy (J) COJY-9060 The Frank Wess Septet - Opus De Blues 1993
The Curtis Fuller Sextette
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 | Savoy MG 12144 | |
| Bang Bang | - | |
| Imagination | - | |
| Blues De Funk | - | |
| Lido Road | - |
same session.
| Kachin (take 3) | Savoy (J) COJY-9018 | |
| Bang Bang (take 3) | - | |
| Imagination (take 3) | - | |
| Blues De Funk (take 3) | - | |
| Lido Road (take 3) | - | |
| Bang Bang (take 4) | - |
* Savoy MG 12144 The Curtis Fuller Sextette - Imagination 1960
= Savoy SST 13011 - not released
= Savoy SJL 2239 Curtis Fuller All-Star Sextets 1979
* Savoy (J) COJY-9018 The Curtis Fuller Sextette - Imagination Vol. 2 1992
Jesse And Buzzy
Jesse Perkins, harmonica, vocal; unknown, piano, bass, drums; Buzzy, guitar.
December, 1959
| SJB70677 | J & B Rock | unissued |
| SJB70678 | Just Because I Love You Baby | - |
| SJB70679 | One More Kiss | Savoy 1584 |
| SJB70680 | Madly In Love | - |
| SJB70681 | Come On Let's Go | unissued |
| SJB70682 | I'd Give You Anything | - |
| SJB70683 | Troubles Of My Own | - |
| SJB70684 | Blues March | - |
* Savoy 1584 Jesse And Buzzy - One More Kiss / Madly In Love 1960
Kip Anderson
Kip Anderson, vocal; and others.
1959
| Oh My Linda | Sharp 45-102 | |
| Till Your Love Is Mine | - |
* Sharp 45-102 Kip Anderson - Oh My Linda / Till Your Love Is Mine 1960