Walter Norris Discography

1974 (age 43)

Walter Norris - George Mraz Duo

Walter Norris, piano; George Mraz, bass.

Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, August 18, 1974

DriftingEnja (G) 2044, CD 2044-2
A Child Is Born-
Nota Cambiata-
Space Maker-
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most-
Rose Waltz-
Thumbs Up-
Maple Leaf RagEnja (G) 2044
Falling In Love With Love (previously unreleased)Enja (G) ENJ-2124 2

* Enja (G) 2044   Walter Norris, George Mraz - Drifting   1974
= Enja (G) ENJ-2124 2   -   2007
* Enja (G) CD 2044-2   Walter Norris, Aladar Pege, George Mraz - Drifting   1991

1978

Walter Norris - Aladar Pege Duo

Walter Norris, piano; Aladar Pege, acoustic bass.

East-West Jazz Festival, Meistersingerhalle, Nuremberg, West Germany, May 5, 1978

SynchronicityEnja (G) 3035, CD 2044-2
Spacemaker-
EscalatorEnja (G) 3035
Romance-
DriftingEnja (G) CD 2044-2

* Enja (G) 3035; Inner City IC 3028   Walter Norris, Aladar Pege - Synchronicity   1979
* Enja (G) CD 2044-2   Walter Norris, Aladar Pege, George Mraz - Drifting   1991

Walter Norris Trio

Walter Norris, piano; George Mraz, bass; Ronnie Bedford, drums.

Downtown Sound, NYC, July 17, 1978

Stepping On CracksProgressive PRO 7039
Falling In Love With Love-
Cherokee-
Giant Steps-
A Child Is Born-

* Progressive PRO 7039   Walter Norris - Stepping On Cracks   1982

1980

Walter Norris - Aladar Pege Duo

Walter Norris, piano; Aladar Pege, bass.

Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, June 18, August 31, and September 28, 1980

PlaygroundEnja (G) 3067
Winter Rose-
Elvesztettem Paromat-
For High Notes-
A Child Is Born-
Evening Lights-
Enkephalins (Rose)-

* Enja (G) 3067; Inner City IC 3038   Walter Norris, Aladar Pege - Winter Rose   1980
= Enja (G) CD 3067-2   -   1996

1990 (age 59)

Walter Norris Solo

Walter Norris, piano.

Maybeck Recital Hall, Berkeley, CA, April, 1990

The Song Is YouConcord Jazz CCD-4425
'Round Midnight-
Waltz For Walt-
The Best Thing For You-
Darn That Dream-
Scrambled-
Modus Vivendi-
It's Always Spring-
Body And Soul-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4425   Walter Norris - Live At Maybeck Recital Hall Volume Four   1990

The Walter Norris Trio

Walter Norris, piano; Neil Swainson, bass; Harold Jones, drums.

Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, September 13 and 14, 1990

Lush LifeConcord Jazz CCD-4457
I'll Remember April-
My Foolish Heart-
Vars/Mont Dauphin-
C.J.'s Blues-
On Green Dolphin Street-
Crazy She Calls Me-
Thumbs Out-
Belle Of The Ball-
Stompin' At The Savoy-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4457   The Walter Norris Trio - Lush Life   1991
= Water 258   -   2013

1991 (age 60)

The Walter Norris Quartet

Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Walter Norris, piano; Larry Grenadier, bass; Mike Hyman, drums.

Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, August 13 and 14, 1991

SunburstConcord Jazz CCD-4486
What's New-
Bird-
Naima-
This Is New-
Stella By Starlight-
Never Should It Ever End-
So In Love-
Rose Petals-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4486   The Walter Norris Quartet - Sunburst   1991

1992

The Walter Norris Trio

Walter Norris, piano; Putter Smith, bass; Larance Marable, drums.

Master Track Studios, Hayward, CA, September 30, and October 1, 1992

Nobody Else But MeConcord Jazz CCD-4534
Love Every Moment-
Blue Lester-
4 Miles-
Moonglazed-
Postscript Blues-
Ruby My Dear-
Laura-
Sunny Morning-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4534   The Walter Norris Trio - Love Every Moment   1993

1995

The Walter Norris Duo Featuring George Mraz

Walter Norris, piano; George Mraz, bass.

Sound On Sound, NYC, May 18 and 19, 1995

FontessaConcord Jazz CCD-4671
Serenata-
Hues Of Blues-
I Want To Be Happy-
I Can't Get Started-
Backbone Mode-
Have You Met Miss Jones-
The Spider Web-
Orchids In Green-
Afterthoughts-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4671   The Walter Norris Duo Featuring George Mraz - Hues Of Blues   1995

1998

Walter Norris Duo

Walter Norris, piano; Mike Richmond, bass.

Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, October 5 and 6, 1998

From Another StarSunburst Recordings, Inc. (G) 1998
Images Enhanced-
Yesterday's Gardenia-
Elysium-
All The Things You Are-
Sunhazed-
New Flame-
A Crest Of Amber-
Dark Brows-
Tiger Rag-

* Sunburst Recordings, Inc. (G) 1998   Walter Norris Duo - From Another Star   1998

2006 (age 75)

Walter Norris Duo

Walter Norris, piano; Putter Smith, bass.

Berlin, Germany, July 11-14, 2006

Touch Of JadeSunburst Recordings, Inc. (G) 2009
Twilight Till Dawn-
The Song Is You-
Hearts Without Malice-
Late Harvest-
The Best Thing For You-
Tango Mio-
Reflective-
Percussive Fingers On Soundboard And Strings-
Elements In Motion-
Interludio-

* Sunburst Recordings, Inc. (G) 2009   Walter Norris Duo - Elements In Motion   2009

2008

Walter Norris & Leszek Mozdzer

Leszek Mozdzer, Walter Norris, grand piano.

A-Trane, Berlin, Germany, November 2, 2008

TacticsACT (G) ACT 9540-2
From Another Star-
Head Set Trance-
Reflective-
Spider Web-
Nefertiti-
Postscript Blues-
Tsunami-

* ACT (G) ACT 9540-2   Walter Norris & Leszek Mozdzer - The Last Set: Live At The A-Trane   2012