Verve Records Discography: 1954
1954
Benny Carter Quintet With Joe Glover And His Orchestra
Benny Carter, alto sax, arranger; Gerry Wiggins, piano; Jack Marshall, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Jackie Mills, drums; with Hoyt Bohannon, Joe Howard, Pullman Pederson, trombone; Juan Tizol, valve trombone; Benjamin Barrett, concertmaster; Sam Albert, Sam Cytron, Henry Hill, Anatol Kaminsky, George Kast, Jack Shulman, violin; Joe DiFiore, Lou Kievman, viola; Armand Kaproff, Ray Kramer, cello; Joe Glover, arranger, conductor.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, January 4, 1954
| 1490-2 | With A Song In My Heart | Norgran MGN-10, MGN-1070 |
| 1490-7 | - | Clef unissued |
| 1491-3 | Can't We Be Friends | Clef 89109; Norgran MGN-10, MGN-1070 |
| 1492-5 | Symphony | Norgran MGN-10, MGN-1070 |
| 1493-3 | I'm Sorry | - |
* Norgran MGN-1070 Benny Carter And His Orchestra - Cosmopolite 1956
= Verve MGV-8160 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-10 The Urbane Mr. Carter 1954
* Clef 89109, 89109x45 Benny Carter - Flamingo / Can't We Be Friends 1954
Stan Getz Quartet
Stan Getz, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 1954
| 1494-5 | Nobody Else But Me | Norgran 139; Verve MGV-8200 |
| 1495-1 | With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair | Norgran 139, MGN-1034; Verve VSP/VSPS-22 |
| 1496-6 | I Hadn't Anyone Till You | Norgran 119, MGN-1034; Verve VSP/VSPS-2 |
| 1497-3 | Down By The Sycamore Tree | Norgran 119; Verve MGV-8200 |
* Verve MGV-8200 Stan Getz And The Cool Sounds 1956+
= ARS G-407 The Cool Jazz Of Stan Getz 1950s
* Norgran MGN-1034 Stan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura - Tenor Saxes 1955
= Verve MGV-8125 - 1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-22 Stan Getz - Another Time, Another Place 1966
* Verve VSP/VSPS-2 Stan Getz - Eloquence 1966
* Norgran 139 Stan Getz - Nobody Else But Me / With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair 1955
* Norgran 119 Stan Getz - I Hadn't Anyone Till You / Down By The Sycamore Tree 1954
Gene Krupa Trio
Eddie Shu, clarinet, tenor sax, harmonica; Teddy Napoleon, piano; Gene Krupa, drums.
NYC, February 1, 1954
| 1498-2 | How High The Moon | Clef 89134, MGC-627 |
| 1499-2 | Love For Sale | - |
| 1500-1 | Booted | Clef MGC-627 |
| 1501-1 | This Can't Be Love | Clef 89114, MGC-627 |
| 1502-3 | September Song | Clef 89104, MGC-627 |
| 1503-2 | Harmonica Shu Boogie | - |
| 1504-3 | Don't Be That Way | Clef 89114, MGC-627 |
| 1505-2 | Sing, Sing, Sing | Clef MGC-627 |
* Clef MGC-627 The Rocking Mr. Krupa 1954
= Clef MGC-627 (later) Gene Krupa And His Orchestra - Sing Sing Sing 1955+
= Verve MGV-8190 - 1957
* Clef 89134, 89134x45 Gene Krupa - How High The Moon / Love For Sale 1955
* Clef 89114, 89114x45 Gene Krupa - This Can't Be Love / Don't Be That Way 1954
* Clef 89104, 89104x45 Gene Krupa - September Song / Harmonica Shu Boogie 1954
The Gene Krupa Sextet
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.
NYC, February 2, 1954
| 1506-2 | Bloozy Woozy | Clef MGC-631 |
| 1507-4 | Windy | Clef 89119, MGC-631 |
| 1508-2 | Meddle My Minor | - |
| 1509-4 | Who's Rhythm | Verve V3HB-8847 |
| 1510 | unknown title | Clef rejected |
| 1511-3 | Ballad Medley | Clef MGC-631 |
| 1512-1 | Second Helping Blues | - |
* Clef MGC-631 The Gene Krupa Sextet Album #3 1954
= Clef MGC-728 The Driving Gene Krupa 1956
= Verve MGV-8107 - 1957
* Verve V3HB-8847 Gene Krupa - Return Engagement 1974?
* Clef 89119, 89119x45 Gene Krupa - Windy / Meddle My Minor 1954
Al Hibbler With Leroy Lovett And His Orchestra
Bob Johnson, Taft Jordan, Bill Scott, trumpet; Ted Kelly, George Matthews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Pizza Simon, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Billy Smith, drums; Al Hibbler, vocal.
NYC, February 11, 1954
| 1519-4 | Don't You Know I Care | Norgran MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
| 1520-7 | I'm Just A Lucky So And So | Norgran 114, MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
| 1521-12 | Every Hour On The Hour | Norgran 143, MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
| 1522-6 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Norgran 105, MGN-15, MGN-1021; Verve MGV-8194, MGV-4000, 2-V6S-8818 |
* Verve MGV-4000 Al Hibbler Sings Love Songs 1956
* Norgran MGN-1021 Various Artists - Our Best 1955
* Verve MGV-8194 Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #1 1956+
* Verve 2-V6S-8818 Various Artists - A Tribute To Duke Ellington "We Love You Madly" 1973
* Norgran MGN-15 Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington 1954
* Norgran 114 Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - I'm Just A Lucky So And So / Little Brown Book 1954
* Norgran 143 Johnny Hodges - This Love Of Mine / Al Hibbler - Every Hour On The Hour 1955
* Norgran 105 Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart / Flamingo 1954
Al Hibbler With Leroy Lovett And His Orchestra
same personnel.
NYC, February 19, 1954
| 1523-2 | Flamingo | Norgran 105, MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
| 1524-1 | Solitude | Norgran MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
| 1525-4 | Little Brown Book | Norgran 114, MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
| 1526-8 | Shouldn't Happen To A Dream | Norgran MGN-15; Verve MGV-4000 |
* Verve MGV-4000 Al Hibbler Sings Love Songs 1956
* Norgran MGN-15 Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington 1954
* Norgran 105 Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart / Flamingo 1954
* Norgran 114 Al Hibbler, Leroy Lovett - I'm Just A Lucky So And So / Little Brown Book 1954
Louis Bellson Quintet
Don Elliott, mellophone, vibes, trumpet, bongos; Ralph Martin, piano; Joe Puma, guitar; Bob Peterson as Bob Paterson, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
NYC, February, 1954
| 1513-4 | Fascinatin' Rhythm | Norgran MGN-7, MGN-1046 |
| 1514-1 | Copasetic | - |
| 1514-3 | - | Clef unissued |
| 1515-1 | Percussionistically Speaking | Norgran MGN-7, MGN-1046 |
| 1516-2 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | - |
| 1517-2 | Loris | Norgran 108, MGN-14, MGN-1021, MGN-1046; Verve MGV-8195 |
| 1518-2 | A Pearl For Louie | Norgran MGN-7, MGN-1046 |
* Norgran MGN-1046 Louis Bellson And His Orchestra - Skin Deep 1955
= Verve MGV-8137 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1021 Various Artists - Our Best 1955
* Verve MGV-8195 Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #2 1956+
* Norgran MGN-7 The Amazing Artistry Of Louis Bellson 1954
* Norgran MGN-14 The Exciting Louis Bellson 1954
* Norgran 108 Louis Bellson - For Europeans Only / Loris 1954
Ben Webster Quartet
Ben Webster, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, March 30, 1954
| 1527-1 | Love's Away | Norgran MGN-1018; Verve VE-2-2530 |
| 1528-4 | You're Mine, You | - |
| 1529-1 | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 1530-5 | Sophisticated Lady | - |
* Norgran MGN-1018 Ben Webster With Strings - Music For Loving 1955
= Verve MGV-2026 Ben Webster With Strings - Sophisticated Lady 1956
* Verve VE-2-2530 Ben Webster - Ballads 1978
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Bill Castagnino, Dick Collins, John Howell, Reuben McFall, Al Porcino, trumpet; Cy Touff, bass trumpet; Dick Kenney, Keith Moon, trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax, vocal #1,2, clarinet, alto sax #3,4; Jerry Coker, Dick Hafer, Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Sam Taylor, tenor sax #1,2; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar #1,2; Lloyd Trotman, bass #1,2; Red Kelly, bass #3,4; Panama Francis, drums #1,2; Chuck Flores, drums #3,4.
NYC, March 30, 1954
| 1. P50935 | Mess Around | Mars M-1005; Clef MGC-745 |
| 2. P50936 | 63VK543 | Castle Rock | Mars M-1005; Verve MGV-8216 |
| 3. P50937 | 63VK537 | Mambo The Most Part 1 | Mars M-1006; Verve MGV-8216 |
| 4. P50938 | 63VK538 | Mambo The Most Part 2 (as Mambo The Utmost) | Mars M-1006; Clef MGC-745; Verve MGV-8216 |
* Clef MGC-745 Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Jazz, The Utmost! not released
= Verve MGV-8014 - 1956+
* Verve MGV-8216 Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Men From Mars 1957
= Verve V/V6-8558 The Woody Herman Big Band - Hey! Heard The Herd? 1963
* Mars M-1005 Woody Herman - Mess Around / Castle Rock 1954
* Mars M-1006 Woody Herman - Mambo The Most Parts 1 & 2 1954
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Jerome Darr, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, March 31, 1954
| 1531-1 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | Verve MGV-8007, V3HB-8840 |
| 1531-2 | - | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 1531-3 | - | - |
| 1531-4 | - | - |
| 1531-5 | - | - |
| 1531-6 | - | - |
| 1531-7 | - | Verve MGV-8007, VE-2-2523 |
| 1532-1 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
| 1533-1 | My Heart Belongs To Daddy | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 1533-2 | - | Verve MGV-8007, VE-2-2523 |
| 1534-1 | I've Got You Under My Skin | - |
* Verve MGV-8007 Charlie Parker Plays Cole Porter - The Genius Of Charlie Parker #5 1956+
* Verve V3HB-8840 Charlie Parker - Return Engagement 1974
* Verve VE-2-2523 Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1952-54) 1977
* Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird 1988
The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.
NYC, April 7, 1954
| 1535-1 | Jack The Field Stalker | Norgran MGN-1026, MGN-1068 |
| 1536-3 | Cable Car | Norgran MGN-1006 |
| 1537-4 | I Wish I Knew | - |
| 1538-1 | If I Should Lose You | Norgran MGN-16, MGN-1068 |
| 1539-1 | Lover Man | - |
| 1540-2 | Tenderly | - |
| 1541-2 | Deep Purple | - |
| 1542-2 | Monogram | Norgran MGN-1006; Verve MGV-8230 |
| 1543-1 | Yesterdays | Norgran MGN-16, MGN-1068 |
| 1544-1 | Blues In The Closet | Norgran MGN-1006 |
* Norgran MGN-1026 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet 1955
* Norgran MGN-1068 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - Jazz Tones 1956
= Verve MGV-8158 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1006 The Progressive Mr. DeFranco 1954
= Norgran MGN-1094 Music Of Buddy DeFranco - Odalisque 1956
= Verve MGV-8182 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8230 Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation 1957
* Norgran MGN-16 Pretty Moods By Buddy DeFranco 1954
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Emmett Berry, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Leroy Lovett, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, April 9, 1954
| 1545-4 | In A Mellow Tone | Norgran MGN-1004 |
| 1546-2 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Norgran 129, MGN-1004 |
| 1547-4 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - |
* Norgran MGN-1004 Memories Of Ellington By Johnny Hodges 1954
= Norgran MGN-1092 In A Mellow Tone By Johnny Hodges 1956
= Verve MGV-8180 - 1957
* Norgran 129 Johnny Hodges - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart / Don't Get Around Much Anymore 1954
The Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, April 12, 1954
| 1548-1 | Love For Sale | Clef MGC-714 |
| 1549-3 | April In Paris | Clef MGC-628, MGC-736 |
| 1550-2 | Just One Of Those Things | Clef MGC-673 |
| 1551-2 | Stardust | Clef MGC-714 |
| 1552-4 | That Old Black Magic Part 1 | Clef MGC-744 |
| 1552-5 | That Old Black Magic Part 2 | - |
| 1553-1 | This Can't Be Love | Clef MGC-667, MGC-735 |
| 1554-1 | Willow Weep For Me | Clef MGC-714 |
| 1555-2 | How High The Moon | Clef MGC-673 |
| 1556-2 | Blues For Norman | Clef MGC-744 |
| 1557-1 | I Can't Get Started | Clef MGC-714 |
| 1558-2 | Moonglow | Clef MGC-667, MGC-736 |
* Clef MGC-714 Lionel Hampton Plays Love Songs not released
= Verve MGV-2018 - 1956
* Clef MGC-628 The Lionel Hampton Quintet 1954
* Clef MGC-736 Swingin' With Hamp! not released
= Verve MGV-8113 - 1956+
* Clef MGC-673 The Lionel Hampton Quartet 1955
= Clef MGC-738 Hamp! 1956
= Verve MGV-8114 - 1957
* Clef MGC-744 Hamp's Big Four not released
= Verve MGV-8117 - 1956+
* Clef MGC-667 The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet 1955
* Clef MGC-735 Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Flying Home! 1956
= Verve MGV-8112 - 1957
The Lionel Hampton Quintet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, April 13, 1954
| 1559-2 | It's Only A Paper Moon | Clef MGC-642, MGC-727 |
| 1560-1 | The Way You Look Tonight | - |
| 1561-6 | Flying Home | Clef MGC-628, MGC-735 |
| 1562-2 | These Foolish Things | Clef MGC-642, MGC-726 |
| 1563-3 | Don't Be That Way | - |
| 1564-2 | Dinah | Clef MGC-667, MGC-735 |
| 1565-2 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Clef MGC-628, MGC-736 |
| 1566-1 | Je Ne Sais Pas | - |
* Clef MGC-642 The Lionel Hampton Quintet Album #2 1955
* Clef MGC-727 Lionel Hampton And His All-Stars - Air Mail Special 1956
= Verve MGV-8106 - 1957
* Clef MGC-628 The Lionel Hampton Quintet 1954
* Clef MGC-735 Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra - Flying Home! 1956
= Verve MGV-8112 - 1957
* Clef MGC-726 Lionel Hampton - King Of The Vibes not released
= Verve MGV-8105 - 1957
* Clef MGC-667 The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet 1955
* Clef MGC-736 Swingin' With Hamp! not released
= Verve MGV-8113 - 1956+
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
NYC, April 14, 1954
| 1567-1 | How Deep Is The Ocean | Clef 89132, MGC-161, MGC-686 |
| 1568-1 | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | Clef 89132, MGC-161, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816 |
| 1569-5 | I Cried For You | Clef MGC-161, MGC-686; Verve MGV-8338-2, 2-V6S-8816 |
* Clef MGC-686 Recital By Billie Holiday 1955
= Verve MGV-8027 - 1957
= Verve VE-2-2503 Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions 1976
* Verve MGV-8338-2 A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day 1959
* Verve 2-V6S-8816 The History Of The Real Billie Holiday 1973
* Clef MGC-161 Billie Holiday 1954
* Clef 89132, 89132x45 Billie Holiday - How Deep Is The Ocean / What A Little Moonlight Can Do 1955
Anita O'Day
Arnold Ross, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass; Jackie Mills, drums; Anita O'Day, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, April 15, 1954
| 1570-3 | Gypsy In My Soul | Norgran MGN-30, MGN-1057 |
| 1571-10 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
| 1572-3 | The Man I Love | - |
| 1573-1 | Frankie And Johnny | - |
* Norgran MGN-1057 An Evening With Anita O'Day 1956
= Verve MGV-8147 - not released
= Verve MGV-2050 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-30 Songs By Anita O'Day 1954
Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans
unidentified orchestra, Chico O'Farrill, leader.
Los Angeles, CA, April 16, 1954
| 1574-3 | Lamento | Norgran MGN-28; Verve MGV-2003 |
| 1575-5 | You Stepped Out Of A Dream | Norgran MGN-28; Clef MGC-699 |
| 1576-8 | Cachita | Norgran MGN-28; Verve MGV-2003 |
| 1577-1 | Rumbonsito | - |
* Verve MGV-2003 Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans - Mambo Latino Dances 1956
* Clef MGC-699 Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra - Jazz North Of The Border And South Of The Border 1956
= Verve MGV-8083 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-28 Chico O'Farrill's Latino Dance Session 1954
Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, April 21, 1954
| 1578-2 | Munequita Linda | Norgran MGN-28; Verve MGV-2003 |
| 1579-5 | Siboney | Norgran MGN-28; Clef MGC-699 |
| 1580-6 | Angels Flight | Norgran MGN-28; Verve MGV-2003 |
| 1581-3 | Tres Palabras | - |
* Verve MGV-2003 Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans - Mambo Latino Dances 1956
* Clef MGC-699 Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra - Jazz North Of The Border And South Of The Border 1956
= Verve MGV-8083 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-28 Chico O'Farrill's Latino Dance Session 1954
Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954
| 1582-1 | No Te Importe Saber | Norgran MGN-27; Clef MGC-699 |
| 1583-1 | Vaya Con Dios | Norgran MGN-27; Verve MGV-2003 |
| 1584-6 | Pianarabatibiri | - |
| 1585-4 | L.A. Mambo | - |
* Clef MGC-699 Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra - Jazz North Of The Border And South Of The Border 1956
= Verve MGV-8083 - 1957
* Verve MGV-2003 Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans - Mambo Latino Dances 1956
* Norgran MGN-27 Chico O'Farrill's Mambo Dance Session 1954
Art Tatum Solo
Art Tatum, piano.
Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954
| 1586-1 | Stars Fell On Alabama | Clef MGC-657; Pablo 2310-790 |
| 1587-1 | Blue Moon | - |
| 1588-1 | There's A Small Hotel | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-791 |
| 1589-1 | Caravan | Clef MGC-661; Pablo 2310-812, PACD-2405-439-2 |
| 1590-3 | The Way You Look Tonight | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-791 |
| 1591-1 | You Go To My Head | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-793, PACD-2405-442-2 |
| 1592-1 | Gone With The Wind | Clef unissued |
| 1593-1 | Lover Come Back To Me | Clef MGC-660; Pablo 2310-729 |
| 1594-1 | Sophisticated Lady | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-808, PACD-2405-432-2 |
| 1595-1 | Dancing In The Dark | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-792 |
| 1596-1 | Love Me Or Leave Me | Clef MGC-659; Pablo 2310-730 |
| 1597-1 | Cherokee | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-791, PACD-2405-442-2 |
| 1598-1 | These Foolish Things | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-793 |
| 1599-1 | Deep Purple | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-730 |
| 1600-1 | After You've Gone | Clef MGC-712; Pablo 2310-809, PACD-2405-434-2 |
| 1601-1 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-808, PACD-2405-433-2, PACD-2405-442-2 |
| 1602-1 | Somebody Loves Me | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-812, PACD-2405-438-2 |
| 1603-1 | What's New | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-789 |
| 1604-1 | Sweet Lorraine | Verve MGV-8347; Pablo 2310-793 |
| 1605-1 | Crazy Rhythm | Verve MGV-8347; Pablo 2310-730, PACD-2405-442-2 |
| 1606-1 | Isn't It Romantic | Verve MGV-8347; Pablo 2310-812, PACD-2405-438-2 |
| 1607-1 | You're Blase | Verve MGV-8323, V/V6-8433; Pablo 2310-791 |
| 1608-1 | You're Mine, You | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-810, PACD-2405-435-2 |
| 1609-1 | Indiana | Verve MGV-8347, VSP/VSPS-33; Pablo 2310-809, PACD-2405-434-2 |
| 1610-1 | That Old Feeling | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-790 |
| 1611-1 | Heat Wave | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-729 |
| 1612-1 | She's Funny That Way | Verve MGV-8323; Pablo 2310-793 |
* Clef MGC-657 The Genius Of Art Tatum #6 1955
= Verve MGV-8055 - 1957
= Verve MGV-8102-5 The Genius Of Art Tatum #2 not released
* Pablo 2310-790 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 5 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-436-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Five 1992
* Clef MGC-712 The Genius Of Art Tatum Number Eleven 1956
= Verve MGV-8095 - 1957
* Pablo 2310-791 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 6 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-437-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Six 1992
* Clef MGC-661 The Genius Of Art Tatum #10 1955
= Verve MGV-8059 - 1957
= Verve MGV-8102-5 The Genius Of Art Tatum #2 not released
* Pablo 2310-812 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 13 1975
= Pablo 2310-875 - 1982
* Pablo 2310-793 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 8 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-439-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Eight 1992
* Clef MGC-660 The Genius Of Art Tatum #9 1955
= Verve MGV-8058 - 1957
= Verve MGV-8102-5 The Genius Of Art Tatum #2 not released
* Pablo 2310-729 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 2 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-433-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Two 1992
* Pablo 2310-808 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 9 1975
= Pablo 2310-835 - 1979
* Pablo 2310-792 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 7 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-438-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Seven 1992
* Clef MGC-659 The Genius Of Art Tatum #8 1955
= Verve MGV-8057 - 1957
= Verve MGV-8102-5 The Genius Of Art Tatum #2 not released
* Pablo 2310-730 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 3 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-434-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Three 1992
* Verve MGV-8323 Art Tatum - The Greatest Piano Of Them All 1959
* Pablo 2310-809 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 10 1975
= Pablo 2310-862 - 1981
* Pablo 2310-789 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 4 1975
= Pablo PACD-2405-435-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume Four 1992
* Verve MGV-8347 Art Tatum - More Of The Greatest Piano Of Them All 1960
* Verve V/V6-8433 The Essential Art Tatum 1962
* Pablo 2310-810 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Vol. 11 1975
= Pablo 2310-864 - 1981
* Verve VSP/VSPS-33 Art Tatum - The Art Of Art 1966
* Pablo PACD-2405-442-2 Art Tatum - The Best Of The Complete Pablo Solo Masterpieces 2003
* Pablo PACD-2405-432-2 The Tatum Solo Masterpieces Volume One 1992
Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans
unidentified orchestra, Chico O'Farrill, leader.
Los Angeles, CA, April 23, 1954
| 1613-5 | Quiereme Mucho | Norgran MGN-27; Verve MGV-2003 |
| 1614-2 | More Mambo | - |
| 1615-7 | Mambo For Bunto | - |
| 1616-2 | Botellero | - |
* Verve MGV-2003 Chico O'Farrill And His Cubans - Mambo Latino Dances 1956
* Norgran MGN-27 Chico O'Farrill's Mambo Dance Session 1954
The Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.
Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1954
| 1700-1 | Alone Together | Clef MGC-694 |
| 1701-2 | These Foolish Things | Clef unissued |
| 1702-2 | My Old Flame | Verve MGV-2004 |
| 1703-1 | Ghost Of A Chance | - |
| 1704-4 | Serenade In Blue | Clef 89127, 89127 (alt.); Verve MGV-2004 |
| 1705-6 | Sweet Lorraine | Clef 89148; Verve MGV-2004 |
| 1706-6 | Angel Eyes | Clef 89124; Verve MGV-2004 |
| 1707-1 | Unforgettable | - |
| 1708-3 | Moonglow | Verve MGV-2004 |
| 1709-3 | These Foolish Things | Verve MGV-2012 |
| 1710-3 | From This Moment On | - |
* Clef MGC-694 Recital By Oscar Peterson 1956
= Verve MGV-8078 - not released
= Verve MGV-2044 - 1957
* Verve MGV-2004 Pastel Moods By Oscar Peterson 1956
* Verve MGV-2012 The Vocal Styling Of Oscar Peterson - Romance 1956
* Clef 89127, 89127x45 Oscar Peterson - Pompton Turnpike / Serenade In Blue 1955
* Clef 89127 (alt.), 89127x45 (alt.) Oscar Peterson - Tea For Two / Serenade In Blue 1955
* Clef 89148, 89148x45 Oscar Peterson - Soft Winds / Sweet Lorraine 1955
* Clef 89124, 89124x45 Oscar Peterson - Angel Eyes / Unforgettable 1954
The Six
Johnny Glasel, trumpet; Porky Cohen, trombone; Bob Wilber, clarinet, tenor sax; Tommy Goodman, piano; Bob Peterson, bass; Eddie Phyfe, drums.
NYC, April, 1954
| Take Six | Norgran MGN-25, MGN-1065 | |
| Porky's Blues (as In A Blue Funk) | - | |
| St. James Infirmary | - | |
| Foggy Day | - | |
| Little Girl Blue | - | |
| Riverboat Shuffle | - | |
| Music To Sin By | - | |
| Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | - |
* Norgran MGN-1065 Tommy Turk And His Orchestra, Sonny Criss And His Orchestra, The Six - An Evening Of Jazz 1956
= Verve MGV-8155 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-25 The Six 1954
= Columbia (E) 33C 9028 -
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, Roberto Rodriguez, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Candido, Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria, congas; Jose Mangual, bongos; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales; Chico O'Farrill, arranger, conductor.
Fine Sound, NYC, May 24, 1954
| 1711-4 | Manteca Theme | Norgran MGN-1003; Verve VSP/VSPS-7, VE-2-2522 |
| 1712-4 | Contraste | Norgran MGN-1003; Verve VE-2-2522 |
| 1713-4 | Jungla | - |
| 1714-4 | Rhumba-Finale | - |
| 1715-2 | 6/8 | Clef unissued |
* Norgran MGN-1003 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Afro 1954
= Verve MGV-8191 - not released
= Verve MGV-8208 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Manteca 1956+
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia 1966
* Verve VE-2-2522 Machito/Chico O'Farrill/Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Cuban Jazz 1977
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, May 25, 1954
| 1716-3 | Sugar Hips | Norgran MGN-1083 |
| 1717-2 | Hey Pete | Norgran 116, MGN-1083 |
| 1718-1 | One Alone | Norgran 116, MGN-18, MGN-1050 |
| 1719-1 | Money Honey | Norgran MGN-1083 |
| 1720 | Kill | Clef unissued |
* Norgran MGN-1083 Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital 1956
= Verve MGV-8173 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1050 Diz And Getz 1955
= Verve MGV-8141 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-18 More Of The Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet Album #2 1954
* Norgran 116 Dizzy Gillespie - Hey Pete / One Alone 1954
Ben Webster Quartet With Ralph Burns Orchestra
Tony Scott, clarinet #1-4; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Mac Ceppos, Richard Dickler, Milt Lomask, David Novales, Misha Edward Russell, Rudolph Sims, strings #1-4; Billy Strayhorn, piano, arranger; George Duvivier, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Ralph Burns, director.
NYC, May 28, 1954
| 1. 1721-6 | Love Is Here To Stay | Norgran MGN-1018; Verve VE-2-2530 |
| 2. 1722-2 | It Happens To Be Me | - |
| 3. 1723-1 | All Too Soon | - |
| 4. 1724-2 | Chelsea Bridge | Norgran MGN-1039; Verve VE-2-2530 |
| 5. 1725-1 | Almost Like Being In Love | Norgran MGN-1034 |
* Norgran MGN-1018 Ben Webster With Strings - Music For Loving 1955
= Verve MGV-2026 Ben Webster With Strings - Sophisticated Lady 1956
* Verve VE-2-2530 Ben Webster - Ballads 1978
* Norgran MGN-1039 Ben Webster With Strings - Music With Feeling 1955
= Verve MGV-8130 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1034 Stan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura - Tenor Saxes 1955
= Verve MGV-8125 - 1957
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell, piano; George Duvivier or Percy Heath, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, June 2, 1954
| 1726-2 | Moonlight In Vermont | Norgran MGN-23, MGN-1064; Verve VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1727-1 | Spring Is Here | - |
| 1728-1 | Buttercup | Norgran MGN-23, MGN-1064; Verve VSP/VSPS-34, VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1729-3 | Fantasy In Blue | Norgran MGN-23, MGN-1064; Verve VSP/VSPS-34, 314 521 669-2 |
* Norgran MGN-1064 Bud Powell's Moods 1956
= Verve MGV-8154 - 1957
* Verve VE-2-2526 The Genius Of Bud Powell (Volume 2) 1978
* Verve VSP/VSPS-34 The Jazz Legacy Of Bud Powell 1966
* Verve 314 521 669-2 The Complete Bud Powell On Verve
* Norgran MGN-23 The Artistry Of Bud Powell 1954
Tal Farlow Quartet
Tal Farlow, Barry Galbraith, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Joe Morello, drums.
NYC, June 2, 1954
| 1730-3 | If There's Someone Lovelier Than You | Norgran MGN-19, MGN-1047 |
| 1731-4 | With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair | - |
| 1732-3 | My Old Flame | - |
| 1733-9 | Gibson Boy | - |
| 1734-5 | You And The Night And The Music | - |
| 1735-13 | Love Nest | - |
| 1736-2 | Blues In The Closet | - |
| 1737-9 | Everything I've Got | - |
* Norgran MGN-1047 The Tal Farlow Album 1955
= Verve MGV-8138 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-19 The Tal Farlow Album 1954
Dizzy Gillespie And His Latin American Rhythm
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Gilbert Valdez, flute; Rene Hernandez, piano; Robert Rodriguez, bass; Candido, Jose Mangual, Ralph Miranda, Ubaldo Nieto, percussion; Dizzy Gillespie, arranger.
Fine Sound, NYC, June 3, 1954
| 1738-10 | Night In Tunisia | Norgran MGN-1003; Verve VSP/VSPS-7 |
| 1739-3 | Caravan | Norgran MGN-1003 |
| 1740-3 | Con Alma | - |
* Norgran MGN-1003 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Afro 1954
= Verve MGV-8191 - not released
= Verve MGV-8208 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Manteca 1956+
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia 1966
Teddy Wilson Trio
Teddy Wilson, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Sticks Evans, drums.
NYC, June 3, 1954
| 1741-3 | Unforgettable | Clef unissued |
| 1742-1 | Almost Like Being In Love | - |
| 1743-2 | Lover | - |
| 1744-2 | If Dreams Come True | - |
| 1745-2 | Don't Be That Way | - |
| 1746-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
| 1747-1 | Love Is Here To Stay | - |
| 1748-1 | Sweet And Lovely | - |
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell, piano; George Duvivier or Percy Heath, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, June 4, 1954
| 1760-1 | 62VK235 | It Never Entered My Mind | Norgran MGN-23, MGN-1064; Verve VK-117, VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1761-3 | A Foggy Day | Norgran MGN-1064; Verve VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1762-1 | Time Was | Norgran MGN-23, MGN-1064; Verve VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1763-1 | My Funny Valentine | Norgran MGN-23, MGN-1064; Verve 314 521 669-2 |
* Norgran MGN-1064 Bud Powell's Moods 1956
= Verve MGV-8154 - 1957
* Verve VE-2-2526 The Genius Of Bud Powell (Volume 2) 1978
* Verve 314 521 669-2 The Complete Bud Powell On Verve
* Norgran MGN-23 The Artistry Of Bud Powell 1954
* Verve VK-117 Bud Powell - Cherokee / It Never Entered My Mind 1962
Charlie Ventura Quartet With Mary Ann McCall
Charlie Ventura, sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Bob Carter, bass; Sonny Igoe, drums; Mary Ann McCall, vocal #5-7.
Los Angeles, CA, June 7, 1954
| 1. 1749-4 | Charlie's Parley | |
| 2. 1749-5 | - | Norgran MGN-20, MGN-1103 |
| 3. 1749-7 | - | |
| 4. 1750-2 | Get Happy | Norgran MGN-20, MGN-1103 |
| 5. 1751-5 | Careless (vocal) | Norgran MGN-20, MGN-1053 |
| 6. 1752-3 | Please Be Kind (vocal) | - |
| 7. 1753-2 | Detour Ahead (vocal) | - |
| 8. 1754-1 | Basin Street | Norgran MGN-20, MGN-1103 |
| 9. 1755-1 | Sam And Don | - |
* Norgran MGN-1103 Charlie Ventura - Charlie's Parley not released
* Norgran MGN-1053 An Evening With Mary Ann McCall And Charlie Ventura 1956
= Verve MGV-8143 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-20 An Evening With Charlie Ventura And Mary Ann McCall 1954
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #1-4; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, June 8, 1954
| 1. 1756-2 | Blue Mood | Norgran 135 |
| 2. 1756-5 | - | Norgran MGN-1083 |
| 3. 1757-2 | Rails | Norgran 135, MGN-1083 |
| 4. 1758-6 | Devil And The Flesh (as Devil And The Fish) | Norgran 140, MGN-1083 |
| 5. 1759-2 | Rhumbola | - |
* Norgran MGN-1083 Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital 1956
= Verve MGV-8173 - 1957
* Norgran 135 Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood / Rails 1955
* Norgran 140 Dizzy Gillespie - Devil And The Fish / Rhumbola 1955
George Wallington Trio
George Wallington, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
NYC, June 10, 1954
| 1764-1 | Before Dawn | Norgran MGN-24; Verve MGV-2017 |
| 1765 | A Night In Tunisia | Norgran MGN-24 |
| 1766-3 | If I Love Again | Norgran MGN-24; Verve MGV-2017 |
| 1767-2 | Your Laughter | - |
| 1768-2 | Thoroughbred | Norgran MGN-24; Verve MGV-2032 |
| 1769-1 | Without Reservation | - |
| 1770-1 | Morning Dew | Norgran MGN-24; Verve MGV-2017 |
| 1771-7 | Busman's Holiday | - |
* Verve MGV-2017 George Wallington And His Strings - Variations 1956
* Verve MGV-2032 Various Artists - Potpourri Of Jazz 1956
* Norgran MGN-24 The Workshop Of The George Wallington Trio 1954
The Louis Bellson Quintet
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Don Abney, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
NYC, June 21, 1954
| 1772-3 | Charlie's Blues | Norgran MGN-1011 |
| 1773-3 | I'll Remember April | - |
| 1774-1 | Buffalo Joe | - |
| 1775-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
| 1776-1 | Love For Sale | - |
| 1777-1 | The Man I Love | - |
| 1778-1 | Basically Speaking, Duvivier That Is | - |
| 1779-1 | Concerto For Drums | - |
* Norgran MGN-1011 The Louis Bellson Quintet 1954
= Norgran MGN-1095 Concerto For Drums By Louis Bellson not released
= Verve MGV-8016 - 1956+
Benny Carter Quartet
Benny Carter, alto sax; Don Abney, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 23, 1954
| 1780-2 | Moonglow | Norgran MGN-1015 |
| 1781-2 | My One And Only Love | - |
| 1782-3 | Love Is Here To Stay | - |
| 1783-5 | This Can't Be Love | Norgran MGN-1044 |
| 1784-3 | Tenderly | Norgran MGN-1015 |
| 1785-2 | Unforgettable | - |
| 1786-5 | Ruby | - |
| 1787-3 | Moon Song | - |
| 1787-4 | - | Clef unissued |
* Norgran MGN-1015 Benny Carter Plays Pretty 1955
= Verve MGV-2025 Love Songs By Benny Carter And His Orchestra - Moonglow 1956
* Norgran MGN-1044 New Jazz Sounds Featuring Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Harris 1955
= Verve MGV-8135 - 1957
The Art Tatum - Benny Carter - Louis Bellson Trio
Benny Carter, alto sax; Art Tatum, piano; Louis Bellson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 25, 1954
| 1788-1 | My Blue Heaven | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1789-1 | Blues In B Flat | Clef MGC-643; Verve MGV-8230; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1790-1 | Blues In C | Verve MGV-8227; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1791-2 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1792-1 | I'm Left With The Blues In My Heart | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1793-2 | Street Of Dreams | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-732, PACD-2405-440-2 |
| 1794-2 | Idaho | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1795-1 | You're Mine, You | Verve MGV-8227; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1796-2 | Undecided | Verve MGV-8227; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1797-2 | Under A Blanket Of Blue | Verve MGV-8227; Pablo 2310-732, PACD-2405-440-2 |
| 1798-1 | Makin' Whoopee | Clef unissued |
| 1798-2 | - | Verve MGV-8227; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1799-1 | Old Fashioned Love | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1800-2 | 'S Wonderful | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1801-1 | Hands Across The Table | Clef MGC-643; Pablo 2310-733 |
* Clef MGC-643 The Tatum-Carter-Bellson Trio 1955
= Clef MGC-741 Art Tatum, Benny Carter, Louis Bellson - The Three Giants not released
= Verve MGV-8013 - 1956+
= Pablo PACD-2405-424-2 The Tatum Group Masterpieces Volume One 1990
* Pablo 2310-733 Art Tatum, Benny Carter, Louis Bellson - The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 2 1975
* Verve MGV-8230 Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation 1957
* Pablo 2310-732 Art Tatum, Benny Carter, Louis Bellson - The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 1975
* Verve MGV-8227 The Art Tatum-Benny Carter-Louis Bellson Trio - Makin' Whoopee 1957
= Pablo PACD-2405-424-2 The Tatum Group Masterpieces Volume One 1990
* Pablo PACD-2405-440-2 Art Tatum - The Best Of The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces 2003
Anita O'Day
Bud Lavine, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; John Poole, drums; Anita O'Day, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1954
| 1850-3 | Anita's Blues | Norgran MGN-30, MGN-1057; Verve MGV-8320, MGV-8341 |
| 1851-5 | I Cover The Waterfront | Norgran MGN-30, MGN-1057 |
| 1852-3 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - |
| 1853-3 | Let's Fall In Love | - |
* Norgran MGN-1057 An Evening With Anita O'Day 1956
= Verve MGV-8147 - not released
= Verve MGV-2050 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8320 Various Artists - Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1 1959
* Verve MGV-8341 Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record 1959
* Norgran MGN-30 Songs By Anita O'Day 1954
Meade Lux Lewis Duo
Meade Lux Lewis, piano; Louis Bellson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1954
| 1854-1 | Spooney Sam | Clef MGC-632 |
| 1855-1 | Mama's Bounce | - |
| 1856-3 | Shooboody | - |
| 1857-1 | Hangover Boogie | - |
| 1858-1 | Yancey's Last Ride | - |
| 1859-1 | Bush Street Boogie | - |
* Clef MGC-632 Meade Lux Lewis And Louis Bellson - Boogie Woogie Piano And Drums 1954
= Down Home MGD-7 Yancey's Last Ride Featuring Meade Lux Lewis 1956
= Verve MGV-1007 - 1957
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; John Coltrane as Johnny Coltrane, tenor sax; Call Cobbs, piano; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954
| 1860-1 | Burgundy Walk | Norgran 122, MGN-1061 |
| 1861-1 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Norgran 131, MGN-1009, MGN-1060 |
| 1862-1 | Sweet As Bear Meat | Norgran 124, MGN-1060 |
* Norgran MGN-1061 Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra - The Blues 1956
= Verve MGV-8151 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1009 More Of Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra 1954
* Norgran MGN-1060 Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra - Used To Be Duke 1956
= Verve MGV-8150 - 1957
* Norgran 122 Johnny Hodges - Burgundy Walk Parts 1 & 2 1954
* Norgran 131 Johnny Hodges - On The Sunny Side Of The Street / All Of Me 1954
* Norgran 124 Johnny Hodges - Sweet As Bear Meat / Skokiaan 1954
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Bill Castagnino, Dick Collins, John Howell, Al Porcino, Charlie Walp, trumpet; Cy Touff, bass trumpet; Dick Kenney, Keith Moon, trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto sax; Dick Hafer, Dave Madden, Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Red Kelly, bass; Chuck Flores, drums.
Omaha, NE, July 13-15, 1954
| Indian Summer | Clef MGC-745 | |
| Tenderly | - | |
| Stardust | - |
* Clef MGC-745 Woody Herman And His Orchestra - Jazz, The Utmost! not released
= Verve MGV-8014 - 1956+
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Harold Baker, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax #3,4,6; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; John Coltrane as Johnny Coltrane, tenor sax #3; Harry Carney, baritone sax #3-6; Call Cobbs, piano #1-3,5,6; Richard Powell, piano #4; John Williams, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1954
| 1. 1863-1 | Madame Butterfly | Norgran MGN-1009, MGN-1060 |
| 2. 1864-3 | Warm Valley | Norgran MGN-1009, MGN-1035, MGN-1060 |
| 3. 1865-4 | Used To Be Duke | Norgran 145, MGN-1060 |
| 4. 1866-1 | Ballad Medley | Norgran MGN-1009, MGN-1060 |
| 5. - | All Of Me | Norgran 131, MGN-1009, MGN-1060 |
| 6. 1867-2 | Skokiaan | Norgran 124, MGN-1009 |
* Norgran MGN-1009 More Of Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra 1954
* Norgran MGN-1060 Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra - Used To Be Duke 1956
= Verve MGV-8150 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1035 Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith - Alto Sax 1955
= Verve MGV-8126 - 1957
* Norgran 145 Johnny Hodges - Used To Be Duke Parts I & II 1955
* Norgran 131 Johnny Hodges - On The Sunny Side Of The Street / All Of Me 1954
* Norgran 124 Johnny Hodges - Sweet As Bear Meat / Skokiaan 1954
The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Robert White, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1954
| 1868-2 | Mine | Norgran MGN-1012 |
| 1869-2 | You Go To My Head | - |
| 1870-3 | Gerry's Tune | - |
| 1871-4 | Now's The Time | - |
| 1872-1 | Autumn Leaves | Norgran 125, MGN-1012 |
| 1873-1 | Titoro (long version) | Norgran MGN-1012, MGN-1021 |
| 1873-4 | Titoro (short version) | Norgran 125; Verve MGV-8195 |
* Norgran MGN-1012 The Artistry Of Buddy DeFranco 1954
= Norgran MGN-1096 Buddy DeFranco And His Clarinet - Autumn Leaves not released
= Verve MGV-8183 - 1956+
* Norgran MGN-1021 Various Artists - Our Best 1955
* Verve MGV-8195 Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #2 1956+
* Norgran 125 Buddy DeFranco - Autumn Leaves / Titoro 1954
The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 10, 1954
| 1874-1 | The Bright One | Norgran MGN-1079 |
| 1875-1 | Sonny's Idea | - |
| 1876-1 | Laura | - |
| 1877-1 | Everything Happens To Me | - |
| 1878-1 | I'll Remember April | - |
| 1879-1 | Willow Weep For Me | - |
* Norgran MGN-1079 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - In A Mellow Mood 1956
= Verve MGV-8169 - 1957
Charlie Ventura And His Orchestra With Mary Ann McCall
Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Lenny Hambro, alto, baritone sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor, baritone sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax, flute; Dave McKenna, piano; Perry Lopez, guitar; Bob Carter, bass; Sonny Igoe, drums; Mary Ann McCall, vocal.
NYC, August 16, 1954
| 1880-2 | Swingin' On A Star | Norgran MGN-1013, MGN-1053, MGN-1034 |
| 1881-1 | Charlie's Venture | - |
| 1882-2 | The Breeze And I | Norgran MGN-1013, MGN-1053 |
| 1883-5 | Soft Touch | - |
| 1884-3 | We'll Be Together Again | - |
| 1885-3 | There'll Be Some Changes Made | - |
| 1886-4 | It Don't Mean A Thing | - |
* Norgran MGN-1013 Another Evening With Charlie Ventura And Mary Ann McCall 1954
* Norgran MGN-1053 An Evening With Mary Ann McCall And Charlie Ventura 1956
= Verve MGV-8143 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1034 Stan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura - Tenor Saxes 1955
= Verve MGV-8125 - 1957
Count Basie And His Orchestra
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, trumpet; Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, trombone; Marshall Royal, alto sax, clarinet; Ernie Wilkins, alto, tenor sax, arranger; Frank Wess, tenor sax; Frank Foster, tenor sax, arranger; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Count Basie, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Manny Albam, Neal Hefti, arranger.
NYC, August 16, 1954
| 1887-6 | Slow But Sure | Clef 89126, MGC-647, MGC-724; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 1888-3 | You For Me | Clef 89126, MGC-647, MGC-724; Verve V/V6-8407, VE-2-2517 |
| 1889-2 | She's Just My Size | Clef MGC-647, MGC-723; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 1890-4 | Soft Drink | Clef 89131, MGC-647, MGC-724; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 1891-2 | Two For The Blues | Clef 89131, MGC-647, MGC-724; Verve V/V6-8407, VE-2-2517 |
| 1892-4 | Blues Backstage | Clef MGC-666; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 1893-4 | I Feel Like A New Man | Clef 89137, MGC-647, MGC-724; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 1894-1 | Down For The Count | Clef MGC-666; Verve VE-2-2517 |
* Clef MGC-647 Count Basie Dance Session Album #2 1955
* Clef MGC-724 Count Basie - King Of Swing 1956
= Verve MGV-8104 - 1957
* Verve VE-2-2517 Count Basie - Sixteen Men Swinging 1977
* Verve V/V6-8407 The Essential Count Basie 1961
* Clef MGC-723 Basie Roars Again not released
= Verve MGV-8018 - 1956+
* Clef MGC-666 Basie 1955
= Clef MGC-722 Count Basie - The Band Of Distinction 1956
= Clef MGC-734 - not released
= Verve MGV-8103 - 1956+
* Clef 89126, 89126x45 Count Basie - Slow But Sure / You For Me 1955
* Clef 89131, 89131x45 Count Basie - Soft Drink / Two For The Blues 1955
* Clef 89137, 89137x45 Count Basie - I Feel Like A New Man / Stereophonic 1955
Count Basie And His Orchestra
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman, trumpet; Henry Coker, Benny Powell, trombone; Bill Hughes, trombone #1-3,5-10, piano #4; Marshall Royal, alto sax, clarinet; Ernie Wilkins, alto, tenor sax, arranger; Frank Foster, Frank Wess, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Count Basie, piano, organ #1-3,5-10; Freddie Green, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Buster Harding, Neal Hefti, arranger.
NYC, August 17, 1954
| 1. 1895-7 | Stereophonic | Clef 89137, MGC-647, MGC-723; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 2. 1896-2 | Sixteen Men Swinging | Clef MGC-647, MGC-723; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 3. 1896-4 | - | Clef 89147 |
| 4. 1897-4 | Ska-di-dle-dee-bee-doo | Clef MGC-666; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 5. 1898-4 | Perdido | Clef 89147, MGC-666; Verve 2-V6S-8818, VE-2-2517 |
| 6. 1899-2 | Mambo Mist | Clef MGC-647, MGC-723; Verve V3HB-8850, VE-2-2517 |
| 7. 1900-2 | Eventide | Clef MGC-666; Verve VE-2-2517 |
| 8. 1901-1 | Two Franks | - |
| 9. 1902-1 | Ain't Misbehavin' | - |
| 10. 1903-1 | Rails | - |
* Clef MGC-647 Count Basie Dance Session Album #2 1955
* Clef MGC-723 Basie Roars Again not released
= Verve MGV-8018 - 1956+
* Verve VE-2-2517 Count Basie - Sixteen Men Swinging 1977
* Clef MGC-666 Basie 1955
= Clef MGC-722 Count Basie - The Band Of Distinction 1956
= Clef MGC-734 - not released
= Verve MGV-8103 - 1956+
* Verve 2-V6S-8818 Various Artists - A Tribute To Duke Ellington "We Love You Madly" 1973
* Verve V3HB-8850 Count Basie - Return Engagement 1974?
* Clef 89137, 89137x45 Count Basie - I Feel Like A New Man / Stereophonic 1955
* Clef 89147, 89147x45 Count Basie - Sixteen Men Swinging / Perdido 1955
Buddy Rich And His Orchestra
Harry Edison, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Tom Brown, tenor sax; Bob Poland, baritone sax; George Wiggins, piano; Joe Comfort, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Jack Costanzo, bongos.
Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1954
| 1904-4 | Sweets' Opus No. 1 | Norgran 148, MGN-26, MGN-1052; Verve 2-V6S-8824 |
| 1905-1 | Piano, Bongos, Bass And Drums | Norgran 126 |
| 1906-6 | Strike It Rich | Norgran MGN-26, MGN-1052 |
| 1907-3 | Sportin' Life | Norgran 126, MGN-26, MGN-1052, MGN-1021; Verve MGV-8195, 2-V6S-8824 |
* Norgran MGN-1052 The Swinging Buddy Rich 1955
= Verve MGV-8142 - 1957
* Verve 2-V6S-8824 Buddy Rich - The Monster 1973
* Norgran MGN-1021 Various Artists - Our Best 1955
* Verve MGV-8195 Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #2 1956+
* Norgran MGN-26 The Swinging Buddy Rich 1954
* Norgran 148 Buddy Rich - Sweets' Opus No. 1 / All Sweets 1955
* Norgran 126 Buddy Rich - Piano, Bongos, Bass And Drums / Sportin' Life 1954
Louis Bellson And Buddy Baker Orchestra
Juan Tizol, valve trombone; George Poole, flute; Willie Smith, alto sax; Ernie Hughes, piano; Louis Bellson, drums; unidentified strings, Buddy Baker, arranger, conductor; and others.
Los Angeles, CA, August 30, 1954
| 1908-4 | Lonesome | Norgran MGN-1007 |
| 1909-4 | Mirror On The Walter | - |
| 1910-2 | Out Of This World | - |
| 1911-3 | Javille | - |
| 1912-2 | Be My Pretty Flower | - |
* Norgran MGN-1007 (Louis Bellson) - Journey Into Love 1954
= Verve MGV-2006 Orchestra Conducted By Buddy Baker - Two In Love 1956
Louis Bellson And Buddy Baker Orchestra
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 1954
| 1913-3 | Love Me Forever | Norgran MGN-1007 |
| 1914-5 | Dancing On A Moonbeam | - |
| 1915-7 | Can't This Be True | - |
| 1916-4 | Don't Be Afraid To Love Me | - |
| 1917-5 | Unforgettable | - |
* Norgran MGN-1007 (Louis Bellson) - Journey Into Love 1954
= Verve MGV-2006 Orchestra Conducted By Buddy Baker - Two In Love 1956
The Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 1954
| 1920-1 | Minor Incident | Norgran MGN-1079 |
| 1921-2 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1922-1 | What Can I Say Dear | Verve MGV-8224 |
| 1923-5 | Moe | - |
* Norgran MGN-1079 The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - In A Mellow Mood 1956
= Verve MGV-8169 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8224 The Buddy DeFranco Quintet - Sweet And Lovely 1957
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 2, 1954
| 1924-1 | Four And Five | Norgran MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
| 1925-1 | Polka Dots And Moonbeams (solo) | - |
| 1926-1 | Lo Flame | - |
| 1927-2 | 52nd Street Theme | - |
| 1928-1 | Chartreuse | - |
| 1929-1 | Kenny's Blues | - |
* Norgran MGN-1002 The Modernity Of Kenny Drew 1954
= Norgran MGN-1066 Kenny Drew And His Progressive Piano 1956
= Verve MGV-8156 - not released
* Norgran MGN-29 The Ideation Of Kenny Drew 1954
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Harry Edison, trumpet; Willie Smith, alto sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, September 3, 1954
| 1930-2 | Love Me Or Leave Me | Clef 89150, MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515 |
| 1931-5 | P.S. I Love You | Verve VE-2-2515 |
| 1932-6 | Too Marvelous For Words | Clef MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515 |
| 1933-7 | Softly | Verve VE-2-2515 |
| 1934-7 | I Cried For You | Clef unissued |
| 1935-3 | I Thought About You | Clef 89150, MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515 |
| 1936-6 | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | Clef unissued |
| 1937-1 | Willow Weep For Me | Clef 89141, MGC-721; Verve VE-2-2515 |
| 1938-3 | Stormy Blues | Clef 89141; Verve VE-2-2515 |
* Clef MGC-721 Lady Sings The Blues 1956
= Verve MGV-8099 - 1957
= ARS G-431 - 1950s
* Verve VE-2-2515 Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues 1977
* Clef 89150, 89150x45 Billie Holiday - Love Me Or Leave Me / I Thought About You 1955
* Clef 89141, 89141x45 Billie Holiday - Willow Weep For Me / Stormy Blues 1955
The Flip Phillips Quintet
Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
NYC, September 13, 1954
| 1939-2 | Almost Like Being In Love | Clef MGC-637 |
| 1940-5 | Singing The Blues | - |
| 1941-1 | All Of Me | - |
| 1942-5 | I'll Never Be The Same | - |
| 1943-2 | Lemon Aid 21 | - |
| 1944-1 | Birth Of The Blues | - |
| 1945-2 | I've Got The World On A String | - |
| 1946-3 | Lady's In Love With You | - |
* Clef MGC-637 The Flip Phillips Quintet 1954
= Clef MGC-740 The Flip Phillips Quintet - Rock With Flip 1956
= Verve MGV-8116 - 1956+
The Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
NYC, September 13, 1954
| 1947-1 | It's A Blue World | Clef MGC-744 |
| 1947-4 | It's A Blue World (short version) | Clef 89128; Verve MGV-8275 |
| 1948-1 | The High And The Mighty | Norgran 150; Verve MGV-8228 |
| 1949 | When The Saints Go Marching In | Clef MGC-744 |
| 1950-2 | Flying Home | Clef 89128; Verve MGV-8223 |
| 1951-1 | Midnight Sun | Clef MGC-744 |
| 1952-1 | Tenderly | Verve MGV-8226 |
| 1953-2 | Hallelujah | - |
| 1954-2 | Indiana | Verve MGV-8275 |
* Clef MGC-744 Hamp's Big Four not released
= Verve MGV-8117 - 1956+
* Verve MGV-8275 Lionel Hampton not released
* Verve MGV-8228 The Lionel Hampton Quintet - The High And The Mighty 1957
* Verve MGV-8223 Lionel Hampton '58 1957
* Verve MGV-8226 Lionel Hampton - Hallelujah Hamp 1957
* Clef 89128, 89128x45 Lionel Hampton - It's A Blue World / Flying Home 1955
* Norgran 150 Lionel Hampton - The High And The Mighty / September Song 1956
Benny Carter Septet
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #5,6; Bill Harris, trombone #1,2,4,5; Benny Carter, alto sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1. 1955-1 | Laura | Norgran MGN-1015 |
| 2. 1956-2 | That Old Black Magic | Norgran MGN-1044 |
| 3. 1957-3 | Angel Eyes | - |
| 4. 1958-8 | The Song Is You | - |
| 5. 1959-1 | Marriage Blues | - |
| 6. 1960-1 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
* Norgran MGN-1015 Benny Carter Plays Pretty 1955
= Verve MGV-2025 Love Songs By Benny Carter And His Orchestra - Moonglow 1956
* Norgran MGN-1044 New Jazz Sounds Featuring Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Harris 1955
= Verve MGV-8135 - 1957
Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1961-1 | If I Had You | Clef MGC-683; Verve VE-2-2531 |
| 1962-2 | Blue Moon | - |
| 1963-5 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 1964-1 | Sweethearts On Parade | - |
| 1965-3 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1966-1 | I Only Have Eyes For You | - |
| 1967-1 | Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
| 1968-1 | The Song Is Ended | - |
* Clef MGC-683 Little Jazz 1955
= Verve MGV-8068 - 1957
* Verve VE-2-2531 Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail 1978
The Lionel Hampton Quintet
Lionel Hampton, vibes, piano, vocal; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
NYC, September 15, 1954
| 1969-2 | But Beautiful | Verve MGV-8228 |
| 1970-4 | Indiana | Verve MGV-8226 |
| 1971-2 | Hamp's Boogie Woogie | - |
| 1971-3 | - | Clef 89136; Verve MGV-8275 |
| 1972-1 | Honeysuckle Rose | Verve MGV-8223 |
| 1972-2 | - | Verve MGV-8226, MGV-8275 |
| 1973-1 | China Boy | Clef MGC-667, MGC-736 |
| 1974-1 | A Foggy Day | Verve MGV-8223 |
| 1974-2 | - | Clef 89136; Verve MGV-8226, MGV-8275 |
| 1975-2 | Love Is Here To Stay | Verve MGV-8228 |
| 1976-1 | Body And Soul | Verve MGV-8223 |
| 1977-2 | It's Only A Paper Moon | Verve MGV-8228 |
| 1978-4 | Sweethearts On Parade | - |
| 1979-1 | Date With Oscar | - |
* Verve MGV-8228 The Lionel Hampton Quintet - The High And The Mighty 1957
* Verve MGV-8226 Lionel Hampton - Hallelujah Hamp 1957
* Verve MGV-8275 Lionel Hampton not released
* Verve MGV-8223 Lionel Hampton '58 1957
* Clef MGC-667 The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet 1955
* Clef MGC-736 Swingin' With Hamp! not released
= Verve MGV-8113 - 1956+
* Clef 89136, 89136x45 Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Boogie Woogie / A Foggy Day 1955
Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Buster Harding, arranger; Johnny Richards, arranger, conductor.
NYC, September 15, 1954
| 1980-3 | Cool Eyes | Norgran MGN-1023 |
| 1981-1 | Confusion | - |
| 1982-4 | Pile Driver | - |
| 1983-2 | Hob Nail Special | - |
* Norgran MGN-1023 Dizzy And Strings 1955
= Norgran MGN-1090 Diz Big Band 1956
= Verve MGV-8178 - 1957
Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Jim Chambers, Fred Klein, French horn; Danny Bank, baritone sax; George Berg, Jack Greenberg, Tom Parshley, woodwinds; Wynton Kelly, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; 9 strings, Johnny Richards, arranger, conductor.
NYC, September 16, 1954
| 1984-6 | Rose Of Picardy | Norgran MGN-1023 |
| 1985 | Silhouette | Norgran 147, MGN-1023 |
| 1986-8 | Can You Recall | - |
| 1987-2 | O Solow | Norgran MGN-1023 |
* Norgran MGN-1023 Dizzy And Strings 1955
= Norgran MGN-1090 Diz Big Band 1956
= Verve MGV-8178 - 1957
* Norgran 147 Dizzy Gillespie - Silhouette / Can You Recall 1955
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| Jazz Concert Blues | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| The Challenges | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP/VSPS-28 | |
| The Ballad Medley | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Drum Solo | - |
* Clef MG VOL.17 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17 1954
= Verve MG VOL.10 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10 1956
* Verve VSP/VSPS-28 Dizzy Gillespie And Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates 1966
Lionel Hampton - Buddy DeFranco Sextet At JATP
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| How High The Moon | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| Flying Home | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP/VSPS-40 |
* Clef MG VOL.17 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17 1954
= Verve MG VOL.10 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10 1956
* Verve VSP/VSPS-40 Buddy Rich At JATP 1966
Ella Fitzgerald At JATP
Raymond Tunia, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| The Man That Got Away | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Hernando's Hideaway | - | |
| Later | - | |
| A Foggy Day | - |
* Clef MG VOL.17 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17 1954
= Verve MG VOL.10 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10 1956
Buddy DeFranco Quintet At JATP
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.
Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| I'll Remember April | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Now's The Time | - | |
| Air Mail Special | - | |
| Avalon | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP/VSPS-42 | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Easy Living | - |
* Clef MG VOL.17 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17 1954
= Verve MG VOL.10 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10 1956
* Verve VSP/VSPS-42 Oscar Peterson At JATP 1966
The Oscar Peterson Trio At JATP
Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.
Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| Nuages | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP/VSPS-42 | |
| Love For Sale | - | |
| Come To The Mardi Gras | - | |
| Should I | Clef MG VOL.17 |
* Clef MG VOL.17 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17 1954
= Verve MG VOL.10 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10 1956
* Verve VSP/VSPS-42 Oscar Peterson At JATP 1966
Benny Carter Trio
Benny Carter, alto sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Jo Jones, drums.
NYC, September 20, 1954
| 1988-5 | Little Girl Blue | Norgran MGN-1025 |
| 1989-4 | June In January | - |
| 1990-2 | Jeepers Creepers | - |
| 1991-2 | Rosetta | - |
| 1992-1 | Birth Of The Blues | - |
| 1993-3 | When Your Lover Has Gone | - |
| 1994-1 | The Moon Is Low | - |
| 1995-3 | This Love Of Mine | - |
* Norgran MGN-1025 Benny Carter not released
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
circa September or October, 1954
| 1996-14 | Concorde | Clef unissued |
George Wallington With Strings
Joseph Livoisi, violin; David Uchitel, viola; William Eder, cello; George Wallington, piano; Clyde Lombardi, bass; Sonny Lawrence or George Brackman, arranger.
NYC, October 22, 1954
| 1997-3 | My Funny Valentine | Norgran MGN-1010; Verve MGV-2017 |
| 1998-1 | Alone Together | - |
| 1999-4 | Autumn In New York | - |
| 2000-3 | Thou Swell | Norgran MGN-1010 |
| 2001-3 | Invitation | Norgran MGN-1010; Verve MGV-2017 |
| 2002-3 | Moonlight In Vermont | - |
| 2003 | Variations | - |
| 2004 | Racing | Norgran MGN-1010 |
| 2005-4 | Marcel The Furrier | Norgran MGN-1010; Verve MGV-2017 |
| 2006-1 | Ever Loving Blues | - |
| 2007 | Hold Me Close | Norgran MGN-1010 |
| 2008 | Morning Dew | - |
* Norgran MGN-1010 George Wallington With Strings 1954
* Verve MGV-2017 George Wallington And His Strings - Variations 1956
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, October 27, 1954
| 2009-1 | Give Me The Simple Life | Clef MGC-694 |
| 2010-1 | Singin' In The Rain | - |
| 2011-1 | Love You Madly | - |
| 2012-3 | Air Mail Special | ARS G-401, G-415 |
| 2013-1 | Honeysuckle Rose | Clef unissued |
| 2014-1 | The Second Astaire Blues | Norgran MGN-1036 |
| 2015-1 | It Don't Mean A Thing | ARS G-415 |
* Clef MGC-694 Recital By Oscar Peterson 1956
= Verve MGV-8078 - not released
= Verve MGV-2044 - 1957
* ARS G-401 Various Artists - Giants Of Jazz 1950s
* ARS G-415 Oscar Peterson - An Oscar For Peterson 1950s
* Norgran MGN-1036 Piano Interpretations By Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, Bud Powell 1955
= Verve MGV-8127 - 1957
Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2016-1 | 63VK625 | Sometimes I'm Happy | Clef MGC-671, MGC-730; Verve V/V6-8566, VE-2-2524 |
| 2017-3 | Algo Bueno | Clef MGC-641, MGC-731; Verve VE-2-2524 |
| 2018-1 | Trumpet Blues | Clef MGC-641, MGC-731; Verve MGV-8230, VE-2-2524 |
| 2019-1 | 62VK460 | The Beat's On | Verve PR-2-3 |
| 2020-1 | Ballad Medley | Clef MGC-671, MGC-730; Verve VSP/VSPS-28, VE-2-2524 |
| 2021-1 | Blue Moon | Clef MGC-671, MGC-731; Verve VE-2-2524 |
| 2022-1 | I've Found A New Baby | Clef MGC-641, MGC-730; Verve VSP/VSPS-28, VE-2-2524 |
| 2023-5 | Pretty Eyed Baby | Clef MGC-641, MGC-731; Verve VE-2-2524 |
| 2024-1 | 62VK447 | I Can't Get Started | Clef MGC-641, MGC-730; Verve VSP/VSPS-17, VE-2-2524 |
| 2025-6 | Limehouse Blues | Clef MGC-671, MGC-731; Verve VSP/VSPS-28, VE-2-2524 |
* Clef MGC-671 Roy And Diz #2 1955
* Clef MGC-730 Roy Eldridge And Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet Battle 1956
= Verve MGV-8109 - 1957
* Verve V/V6-8566 The Essential Dizzy Gillespie 1963
* Verve VE-2-2524 Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz And Roy 1977
* Clef MGC-641 Roy And Diz 1955
* Clef MGC-731 Roy Eldridge And Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Kings 1956
= Verve MGV-8110 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8230 Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation 1957
* Verve PR-2-3 Various Artists - The Greatest Names In Jazz 1962
* Verve VSP/VSPS-28 Dizzy Gillespie And Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates 1966
* Verve VSP/VSPS-17 Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad 1966
Buddy DeFranco And The Oscar Peterson Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2026-1 | Sweet And Lovely | Verve MGV-8210 |
| 2027-1 | Fascinating Rhythm | - |
| 2028-4 | Love For Sale | - |
| 2029-1 | Easy To Love | - |
| 2030-2 | Pick Yourself Up | - |
| 2031-1 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | - |
* Verve MGV-8210 Buddy DeFranco And The Oscar Peterson Quartet 1957
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.
NYC, October 30, 1954
| 2032-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy (Part I) | Clef MGC-4006 |
| 2033-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy (Part II) | - |
| 2034-1 | Lullaby In Rhythm | Verve MGV-8196 |
| 2035-1 | Funky Blues (No. 2) | - |
* Clef MGC-4006 Norman Granz' Jam Session #6 not released?
= Clef MGC-656 - 1955
= Verve MGV-8054 - 1957
* Verve MGV-8196 Norman Granz' Jam Session #9 1956+
Stan Getz Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Williams, piano; Bill Anthony, bass; Art Mardigan, drums.
Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1954
| Open Country | Norgran MGN-2000-2 | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
| It Don't Mean A Thing | - | |
| Flamingo | - | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| Pernod | - | |
| Tasty Puddin' | - | |
| I'll Remember April | - |
* Norgran MGN-2000-2 Stan Getz At The Shrine 1955
= Verve MGV-8188-2 - 1956+
The Stan Getz Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Williams, piano; Bill Anthony, bass; Frank Isola, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, November 9, 1954
| 2036-1 | Give Me The Simple Life | Norgran MGN-1029 |
| 2037-1 | Oh, Jane Suavely | - |
| 2038-1 | We'll Be Together Again | Norgran EPN-2001 |
| 2038-2 | - | Norgran MGN-2000-2 |
| 2039-1 | Feather Merchant | - |
| 2040-1 | I'll Remember April | Norgran MGN-1029 |
| 2041-1 | Flamingo | Verve MGV-8200 |
* Norgran MGN-1029 Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet #3 1955
= Verve MGV-8122 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-2000-2 Stan Getz At The Shrine 1955
= Verve MGV-8188-2 - 1956+
* Verve MGV-8200 Stan Getz And The Cool Sounds 1956+
= ARS G-407 The Cool Jazz Of Stan Getz 1950s
* Norgran EPN-2001 Stan Getz At The Shrine
Benny Carter Quintet
Benny Carter, alto sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Bobby White, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, November 12, 1954
| 2042-4 | Don't You Think | Clef unissued |
| 2043-4 | Will You Still Be Mine | - |
| 2044-1 | A Foggy Day | Norgran MGN-1035 |
| 2045-1 | We'll Be Together Again | Clef MGC-742 |
| 2046-2 | You Took Advantage Of Me | Norgran MGN-1035 |
| 2047-1 | Poinciana | - |
| 2048-4 | Prisoner Of Love | - |
| 2049-2 | Frenesi | Norgran MGN-1044 |
* Norgran MGN-1035 Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith - Alto Sax 1955
= Verve MGV-8126 - 1957
* Clef MGC-742 Down Beat Critics Poll Winners not released
* Norgran MGN-1044 New Jazz Sounds Featuring Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Harris 1955
= Verve MGV-8135 - 1957
The Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.
Los Angeles, CA, November 15, 1954
| 2058-1 | Nagasaki | Clef MGC-648 |
| 2059-1 | Serenade In Blue | - |
| 2060-2 | Lullaby Of Broadway | - |
| 2061-1 | I Found A Million Dollar Baby | - |
| 2062-1 | Would You Like To Take A Walk | - |
| 2063-1 | I'll String Along With You | - |
| 2064-1 | I Only Have Eyes For You | - |
| 2065-1 | You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | - |
| 2066-1 | You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me | - |
| 2067-1 | 62VK462 | Chattanooga Choo Choo | - |
| 2068-1 | You're My Everything | - |
| 2069-1 | As Long As I Live | Clef MGC-649 |
| 2070-1 | I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues | - |
| 2071-1 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | - |
| 2072-1 | Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive | - |
| 2073-1 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | - |
| 2074-1 | I've Got The World On A String | - |
| 2075-1 | It's Only A Paper Moon | - |
| 2076-1 | That Old Black Magic | - |
| 2077-1 | Let's Fall In Love | - |
| 2078-1 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 2079-1 | Blues In The Night | - |
* Clef MGC-648 Oscar Peterson Plays Harry Warren 1955
* Clef MGC-649 Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen 1955
Tal Farlow Quartet
Gerry Wiggins, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, November 15 and 16, 1954
| 2050-4 | I Like To Recognize The Tune | Norgran MGN-1014 |
| 2051-4 | Strike Up The Band | - |
| 2052-1 | Autumn In New York | - |
| 2053-1 | And She Remembers Me | - |
| 2054-2 | Little Girl Blue | - |
| 2055-1 | Have You Met Miss Jones | - |
| 2056-4 | Tal's Blues | - |
| 2057-2 | Cherokee | - |
* Norgran MGN-1014 The Artistry Of Tal Farlow 1955
= Norgran MGN-1097 The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow - Autumn In New York 1956
= Verve MGV-8184 - 1958
The Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.
Los Angeles, CA, November 16, 1954
| 2080-1 | Over The Rainbow | Clef MGC-649 |
| 2081-1 | When My Sugar Walks Down The Street | Clef MGC-650 |
| 2082-1 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | - |
| 2083-1 | Sunny Side Of The Street | - |
| 2084-1 | Don't Blame Me | - |
| 2085-1 | I'm In The Mood For Love | - |
| 2086-1 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | - |
| 2087-1 | I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night | - |
| 2088-1 | Digga Digga Doo | - |
| 2089-1 | You're A Sweetheart | - |
| 2090-2 | Body And Soul | Clef MGC-695 |
| 2091-3 | I Cover The Waterfront | Clef MGC-695; Norgran MGN-1036 |
| 2092-1 | Nuages | Clef 89130 |
* Clef MGC-649 Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen 1955
* Clef MGC-650 Oscar Peterson Plays Jimmy McHugh 1955
* Clef MGC-695 Nostalgic Memories By Oscar Peterson 1956
= Verve MGV-8079 - not released
= Verve MGV-2045 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-1036 Piano Interpretations By Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, Bud Powell 1955
= Verve MGV-8127 - 1957
* Clef 89130, 89130x45 Oscar Peterson - Dark Eyes / Nuages 1955
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Pete Candoli, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Carlton McBeath, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, Herbie Harper, Tommy Pederson, Si Zentner, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Georgie Auld, Fred Fallensby, tenor sax; Charlie Barnet, tenor, soprano, alto sax; Bob Dawes, Chuck Gentry, baritone sax; Bob Harrington, piano; Tony Rizzi, guitar; Sam Chieftz, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 1, 1954
| 2093-4 | Who's Your Hoosier | Clef MGC-638 |
| 2094-2 | Argo.... | - |
| 2095-1 | Blue Hound Bus Greys | - |
| 2096-4 | Things Ain't What They Used To Be | - |
* Clef MGC-638 Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - One Night Stand 1955
= Verve MGV-2027 Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra - Dancing Party 1956
Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson With Russell Garcia And His Orchestra
Harry Betts, Nick DiMaio, Murray McEachern, Dick Noel, Tommy Pederson, trombone; Dick DeRisi, French horn; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Marty Berman, Jack Dumont, Herman Glunker, Jules Jacobs, woodwinds; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Bobby White, drums; unidentified strings, Russell Garcia, arranger, conductor.
Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1954
| 2097-3 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Norgran MGN-1016 |
| 2098-3 | 'S Wonderful | - |
| 2099-5 | Someone To Watch Over Me | - |
| 2100-2 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - |
| 2101-5 | I Want To Stay Here (aka Porgy) | Norgran MGN-1016; Verve VSP/VSPS-38 |
* Norgran MGN-1016 Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin 1955
= Verve MGV-2022 Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson - The George Gershwin Song Book 1956
* Verve VSP/VSPS-38 Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad 2 1966
Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson With Russell Garcia And His Orchestra
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 1954
| 2102-4 | Strike Up The Band | Norgran MGN-1016 |
| 2103-2 | The Man I Love | - |
| 2104-4 | I Got Rhythm | Norgran 136, MGN-1016 |
| 2105-1 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | - |
| 2106-5 | I Was Doing All Right | Norgran MGN-1016 |
* Norgran MGN-1016 Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin 1955
= Verve MGV-2022 Buddy DeFranco And Oscar Peterson - The George Gershwin Song Book 1956
* Norgran 136 Buddy DeFranco - I Got Rhythm / They Can't Take That Away From Me 1955
Lester Young Quintet
Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; John Ore, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, December 10, 1954
| 2107-1 | Another Mambo | Norgran 133, MGN-1022 |
| 2108-1 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Norgran MGN-1022 |
| 2109-2 | Rose Room | - |
| 2110-2 | Somebody Loves Me | - |
| 2111-2 | Kiss Me Again | - |
| 2112-2 | It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | - |
| 2113-1 | I'm In The Mood For Love | Norgran 133, MGN-1022 |
| 2114-2 | Big Top Blues | Norgran MGN-1022 |
* Norgran MGN-1022 Lester Young 1955
= Norgran MGN-1100 Lester Young And His Orchestra - It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) not released
= Verve MGV-8187 - 1956+
= Verve VE-2-2538 Lester Young - Mean To Me 1980
* Norgran 133 Lester Young - Another Mambo / I'm In The Mood For Love 1955
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Fine Sound, NYC, December 10, 1954
| 2115-1 | Love For Sale | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 2115-2 | - | - |
| 2115-3 | - | - |
| 2115-4 | - | Verve MGV-8007 |
| 2115-5 | 62VK472 | - | Verve MGV-8007, MGV-8001, V3HB-8840, VE-2-2523 |
| 2116-2 | I Love Paris | Verve MGV-8007 |
| 2116-3 | - | Verve MGV-8007, MGV-8001, VE-2-2523 |
* Verve MGV-8007 Charlie Parker Plays Cole Porter - The Genius Of Charlie Parker #5 1956+
* Verve MGV-8001 The Charlie Parker Story #2 1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3 The Charlie Parker Story 1956+
* Verve V3HB-8840 Charlie Parker - Return Engagement 1974
* Verve VE-2-2523 Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1952-54) 1977
* Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird 1988
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
Russell Jacquet, trumpet; Matthew Gee, trombone; Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; John Acea, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Chino Pozo, congas.
NYC, December 13, 1954
| 2117-5 | Jacquet's Dilemma | Clef 89133, MGC-680; Verve VE-2-2544 |
| 2118-2 | Mambocito Mio | Clef 89133, MGC-680 |
| 2119-3 | September Song | Clef MGC-680 |
| 2120-1 | Saph | Clef MGC-680; Verve VE-2-2544 |
* Clef MGC-680 Illinois Jacquet And Ben Webster - The Kid And The Brute 1955
= Verve MGV-8065 - 1957
* Verve VE-2-2544 Illinois Jacquet - The Cool Rage 1982
* Clef 89133, 89133x45 Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet's Dilemma / Mambocito Mio 1955
Illinois Jacquet - Ben Webster Quintet
Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, tenor sax; John Acea, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, December 13, 1954
| 2121-1 | The Kid And The Brute | Clef MGC-680; Verve VE-2-2544 |
| 2122-2 | I Wrote This For The Kid | - |
* Clef MGC-680 Illinois Jacquet And Ben Webster - The Kid And The Brute 1955
= Verve MGV-8065 - 1957
* Verve VE-2-2544 Illinois Jacquet - The Cool Rage 1982
Harry Carney And His Orchestra
Ray Nance, trumpet, violin; Tony Miranda, French horn; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Leroy Lovett, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; unidentified strings.
NYC, December 14, 1954
| 2123-2 | I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You | Clef MGC-640 |
| 2124-1 | I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - |
| 2125-3 | Take The A Train | - |
| 2126-2 | Moonlight On The Ganges | Clef 89135, MGC-640 |
| 2127-1 | It Had To Be You | Clef MGC-640, MGC-742 |
| 2128-3 | We're In Love Again | Clef 89135, MGC-640 |
| 2129-2 | Chalmeu | Clef MGC-640 |
| 2130-3 | Fantasy | - |
* Clef MGC-640 Harry Carney With Strings 1955
= Verve MGV-2028 Harry Carney And His Orchestra - Moods For Girl And Boy 1956
* Clef MGC-742 Down Beat Critics Poll Winners not released
* Clef 89135, 89135x45 Harry Carney - Moonlight On The Ganges / We're In Love Again 1955
Gene Krupa Quartet
Eddie Shu, clarinet, trumpet, tenor, alto sax, accordion; Bobby Scott, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.
NYC, December 14, 1954
| 2131-1 | Undecided | Verve MGV-8204; Clef MGC-710 |
| 2132-1 | How Deep Is The Ocean | Clef 89140, MGC-710 |
| 2133-5 | Gene's Bass Blues | Clef 89140; Verve MGV-8204, V3HB-8847; Clef MGC-710 |
* Verve MGV-8204 The Jazz Rhythms Of Gene Krupa 1956+
= ARS G-411 Jazz Rhythms Of Gene Krupa 1950s
* Clef MGC-710 Gene Krupa - Krupa's Wail not released
* Verve V3HB-8847 Gene Krupa - Return Engagement 1974?
* Clef 89140, 89140x45 Gene Krupa - How Deep Is The Ocean / Gene's Bass Blues 1955
Ben Webster Sextet With Ralph Burns' Orchestra
Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; unidentified strings, Ralph Burns, arranger, conductor.
NYC, December 15, 1954
| 2134-5 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | Norgran MGN-1018; Verve VE-2-2530 |
| 2135-3 | Prelude To A Kiss | - |
| 2136-5 | Willow Weep For Me | Norgran MGN-1039; Verve VE-2-2530 |
| 2137-2 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Norgran MGN-1018; Verve VE-2-2530 |
* Norgran MGN-1018 Ben Webster With Strings - Music For Loving 1955
= Verve MGV-2026 Ben Webster With Strings - Sophisticated Lady 1956
* Verve VE-2-2530 Ben Webster - Ballads 1978
* Norgran MGN-1039 Ben Webster With Strings - Music With Feeling 1955
= Verve MGV-8130 - 1957
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell, piano; Percy Heath, bass #1,3-8; Max Roach, drums #1,3-8.
Fine Sound, NYC, December 16, 1954
| 1. 2138-1,2 | Like Someone In Love (incomplete) | Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 2. 2138-3 | Like Someone In Love | Norgran MGN-1017; Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 3. 2139-1 | Deep Night | - |
| 4. 2140-1,2 | That Old Black Magic (incomplete) | Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 5. 2140-3 | That Old Black Magic (alternate take 1) | Verve VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 6. 2140-4 | That Old Black Magic | Norgran MGN-1017; Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 7. 2140-5 | That Old Black Magic (alternate take 2) | Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 8. 2141-1 | 'Round Midnight | Norgran MGN-1017; Verve VSP/VSPS-34, VE-2-2526, 314 521 669-2 |
* Norgran MGN-1017 Bud Powell - Jazz Original 1955
= Norgran MGN-1098 Bud Powell '57 1956
= Verve MGV-8185 - 1958
* Verve VE-2-2526 The Genius Of Bud Powell (Volume 2) 1978
* Verve VSP/VSPS-34 The Jazz Legacy Of Bud Powell 1966
* Verve 314 521 669-2 The Complete Bud Powell On Verve
Jack Costanzo And His Orchestra
Jack Costanzo, bongos.
Los Angeles, CA, December 17, 1954
| 2142 | Mambo Costanzo | Norgran 132, MGN-32, MGN-1067 |
| 2143 | Mister Bongo | Norgran 132 |
Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Herbie Steward, alto sax; Bill Holman, tenor sax; Gerald Wiggins, piano; Joe Comfort, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Jack Costanzo, bongos.
| 2144 | Bottlabud | Norgran MGN-32, MGN-1067 |
| 2145 | Satin Doll | - |
John Anderson, trumpet; Herbie Steward, alto sax; Tom Brown, tenor sax; Gerald Wiggins, piano; Jack Coughlan, bass; Al Bartee, drums #1,2; Jackie Mills, drums #3; Jack Costanzo, bongos.
| 1. 2146 | Yukon Mambo | - |
| 2. 2147 | Maggie | - |
| 3. 2148 | G & J Blues | - |
* Norgran MGN-1067 Jack Costanzo And His Orchestra, Andre's All Stars - Afro-Cubano 1956
= Verve MGV-8157 - 1957
* Norgran MGN-32 Jack Costanzo And His Orchestra - Afro Cuban Jazz North-Of-The-Border 1955
* Norgran 132 Jack Costanzo - Mambo Costanzo / Mister Bongo 1955
Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five
Artie Shaw, clarinet; Joe Roland, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Irv Kluger, drums.
NYC, 1954
| 1621 | Sequence In B Flat | Clef MGC-159; Verve MGV-2014 |
| 1622 | I've Got A Crush On You | - |
| 1623 | The Sad Sack | - |
| 1624 | Sunny Side Up | Clef MGC-160; Verve MGV-2014 |
| 1625 | Autumn Leaves | - |
| 1626 | When The Quail Come Back To San Quentin | - |
| 1627 | Tenderly | - |
Artie Shaw, clarinet; Hank Jones, piano; Joe Puma, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Irv Kluger, drums.
| 1628 | How High The Moon | Clef unissued |
| 1629 | Don't Take Your Love From Me | - |
| 1630 | Crumbum | - |
| 1631 | The Pied Piper Theme | Clef EPC-333 |
| 1632 | Imagination | Verve MGV-2015 |
| 1633 | Besame Mucho | Clef EPC-334 |
| 1634 | Scuttlebutt | Clef unissued |
| 1635 | Stop And Go Mambo | Clef EPC-332 |
| 1636 | Love Of My Life | - |
| 1637 | The Grabtown Grapple | Verve MGV-2015 |
| 1638 | Tenderly | Clef unissued |
| 1639-A | Someone To Watch Over Me | Clef EPC-334, MGC-645 |
| 1640-A | That Old Feeling | - |
| 1641 | Stop And Go Mambo | Clef MGC-645 |
| 1642 | The Grabtown Grapple | Clef unissued |
| 1643 | I Can't Get Started | Verve MGV-2015 |
| 1644 | Sunny Side Up | Clef 89117 |
| 1645-A | Dancing In The Dark | Clef 89159, EPC-333, MGC-645 |
| 1646 | Love Of My Life | Clef 89159, MGC-645 |
| 1647 | Imagination | Clef 89117 |
| 1648 | Lyric | Verve MGV-2015 |
| 1649 | Lugubrious | - |
| 1650 | The Pied Piper Theme | Clef MGC-645 |
| 1651 | Besame Mucho | - |
same session.
| Too Marvelous For Words | Clef MGC-630 | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| Supposin' | - | |
| September Song | - | |
| Rough Ridin' | - | |
| My Funny Valentine | - | |
| Dancing On The Ceiling | - |
* Verve MGV-2014 Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five - Sequence In Music 1956
* Verve MGV-2015 Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five - I Can't Get Started... 1956
* Clef MGC-645 Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five Album #4 1955
* Clef MGC-630 Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five Album #3 1954
* Clef MGC-159 Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five #1 1954
* Clef MGC-160 Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five #2 1954
* Clef EPC-333 Artie Shaw
* Clef EPC-334 Artie Shaw
* Clef EPC-332 Artie Shaw
* Clef 89117, 89117x45 Artie Shaw - Sunny Side Up / Imagination 1954
* Clef 89159, 89159x45 Artie Shaw - Love Of My Life / Dancing In The Dark 1955
Stan Wilson
Nick Esposito, electric guitar; Vernon Alley, bass; Bayardo Velarde, Earl Watkins, conga drums; Stan Wilson, voice, guitar.
San Francisco, CA, 1954
| 1842 | Rolling Stone | Clef MGC-163 |
| 1843-7A | Drucilla (Calypso) | - |
| 1844 | I Want You, I Need You | - |
| 1845 | Night | - |
| 1846-2A | O Ken-Karangae (African Calypso) | Clef 89161, MGC-163 |
| 1847-1A | Scarlet Ribbons | Clef MGC-163 |
| 1848-4A | Mona Lisa | - |
| 1849-3A | Neighbor, Neighbor | - |
* Clef MGC-163 An Evening With Stan Wilson 1954
* Clef 89161, 89161x45 Stan Wilson - O Ken Karangae / They Call The Wind Maria 1955
Roger King Mozian
Roger King Mozian, trumpet; and others.
circa 1954
| 1617-10 | Yesterdays | Clef MGC-166 |
| 1618-8 | Forlorn | Clef 89118, MGC-166 |
| 1619-5 | Rock 'Em | Clef MGC-166 |
| 1620-5 | Just Mozian Along | Clef 89118, MGC-166 |
* Clef MGC-166 The Colorful Music Of Roger King Mozian 1954+
* Clef 89118, 89118x45 Roger King Mozian - Forlorn / Just Mozian Along 1954
Stan Wilson
Stan Wilson, guitar, vocal; and others.
circa 1954
| 26620 | Wanderin' | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6002 |
| 26621 | Frankie And Johnny | Cavalier CAV 5001, CAV 6002 |
| 26622 | Venezuela | - |
| 26623 | John Henry | - |
| 26624 | Tongue Tied Baby | - |
| 26625 | Barbara Allen | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6002 |
| 26626 | King Edward VIII | Cavalier CAV 5001, CAV 6002 |
| 26627 | Foggy Foggy Dew | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6002 |
| 26628 | Uncle Rubin | Cavalier CAV 5001, CAV 6002 |
| 26629 | High Barbaree | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6002 |
| 26630 | Bing Crosby | Cavalier CAV 5001, CAV 6002 |
| 26631 | High Noon | - |
same session.
| 26632 | St. James Infirmary | Cavalier CAV 5002, CAV 6003 |
| 26633 | Waltzing Matilda | - |
| 26634 | Ugly Woman | - |
| 26635 | The Bridge | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6003 |
| 26636 | Woman With The Rollin' Pin | - |
| 26637 | Lord Randall | Cavalier CAV 5002, CAV 6003 |
| 26638 | Evil Hearted Man | - |
| 26639 | Young Girls | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6003 |
| 26640 | Golden Vanity (The Lowland Sea) | Cavalier CAV 5002, CAV 6003 |
| 26641 | Donkey City | - |
| 26642 | Baltimore Oriole | Cavalier CAV 5005, CAV 6003 |
| 26643 | Greensleeves | Cavalier CAV 5002, CAV 6003 |
* Cavalier CAV 6002 Wanderin' With Stan Wilson Vol. I 1956
= Verve MGV-2139 Wanderin' With Stan Wilson 1960
* Cavalier CAV 6003 Leisure Time With Stan Wilson Vol. II 1956
= Verve MGV-2140 Leisure Time With Stan Wilson 1960
* Cavalier CAV 5005 Wanderin' With Stan Wilson Vol. 3 1955
* Cavalier CAV 5001 Stan Wilson - Unique Song Stylist 1954
* Cavalier CAV 5002 Leisure Time With Stan Wilson Vol. II 1954