Atlantic Records Discography: 1961
1961
Robert Clary
Stuart Kirk (piano) Truck Parham (bass) Charles Walton (drums) Robert Clary (vocals)"Playboy Club", Chicago, IL, January 9, 10 & 11, 1961
| 5296 | I Love Paris | Atlantic LP 8053 |
| 5297 | Blue Flowers | unissued |
| 5298 | Gigi | Atlantic LP 8053 |
| 5299 | He And She | - |
| 5300 | I'm In Love With Miss Logan | - |
| 5301 | Guys And Dolls | unissued |
| 5302 | Lucky Pierre | Atlantic LP 8053 |
| 5303 | Love Is A Simple Thing | - |
| 5304 | When The World Was Young | - |
| 5305 | Autumn Leaves | - |
| 5306 | You Make Me Feel So Young | unissued |
| 5307 | 'S Wonderful | - |
| 5308 | Let Me Love You | Atlantic LP 8053 |
| 5309 | By Myself | unissued |
| 5310 | It Might As Well Be Spring | - |
| 5311 | But Not For Me | - |
| 5312 | C'est Si Bon | Atlantic LP 8053 |
| 5313 | Lullaby Of Birdland | - |
| 5314 | My Funny Valentine | unissued |
| 5315 | Alouette | Atlantic LP 8053 |
Chris Connor With Maynard Ferguson's Orchestra
Bill Berry, Rolf Ericson, Chet Ferretti (trumpet) Maynard Ferguson (trumpet, trombone, French horn) Kenny Rupp, Ray Winslow (trombone) Joe Farrell (flute, soprano, tenor saxophone) Lanny Morgan (flute, alto saxophone) Willie Maiden (clarinet, tenor saxophone) Frank Hittner (bass clarinet, baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Charlie Sanders (bass) Rufus Jones (drums) Chris Connor (vocals) Don Sebesky (arranger)NYC, January 23, 1961
| 5292 | I Only Have Eyes For You | Atlantic LP 8049 |
| 5294 | Summertime | Atlantic 5014, LP 8049 |
| 5295 | That's How It Went All Right | Atlantic LP 8049 |
* Atlantic 5014 Chris Connor - Lonesome Road b/w Summertime
Ornette Coleman Quartet
Don Cherry (cornet) Ornette Coleman (alto saxophone) Scott LaFaro (bass) Ed Blackwell (drums)NYC, January 31, 1961
| 5316 | Untitled | Atlantic unissued |
| 5317 | W.R.U. | Atlantic LP 1378 |
| 5318 | Check Up | Atlantic SD 1588 |
| 5319 | T&T | Atlantic LP 1378 |
| 5320 | C&D | Atlantic LP 1378, SD 1558 |
| 5321 | R.P.D.D. | Atlantic LP 1378 |
| 5322 | The Alchemy Of Scott LaFaro | Atlantic SD 1572 |
| Proof Readers | Rhino R2 71410 |
* Atlantic SD 1588, SD 8810 Ornette Coleman - Twins
* Atlantic SD 1558 The Best Of Ornette Coleman
* Atlantic SD 1572 Ornette Coleman - The Art Of The Improvisers
* Rhino R2 71410 Ornette Coleman - Beauty Is A Rarething
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (vocals) and othersNYC, circa January, 1961???
| 5291 | Look For My True Love | Atco 6196, LP 33-146 |
| 5292 | Oo-Ee-Train | Atco 6188, LP 33-146 |
* Atco 6196 Bobby Darin - Nature Boy b/w Look For My True Love
* Atco 6188 Bobby Darin - Lazy River b/w Oo-Ee-Train
The Drifters
Billy Davis (guitar) Rudy Lewis (lead tenor vocals) Charlie Thomas (tenor vocals) Doc Green (baritone vocals) Tommy Evans (bass vocals)NYC, February 1, 1961
| 5323 | Room Full Of Tears | Atlantic 2127, LP 8059, LP 8073 |
| 5324 | Please Stay | Atlantic 2105, LP 8059 |
| 5325 | Sweets For My Sweet | Atlantic 2117, LP 8059, LP 8073 |
| 5326 | Some Kind Of Wonderful | Atlantic 2096, LP 8059, LP 8153; Clarion LP 608 |
* Atlantic LP 8073, SD 8073 The Best Of The Drifters - Up On The Roof
* Atlantic LP 8153, SD 8153 The Drifters' Golden Hits
* Clarion LP 608 The Drifters
* Atlantic 2127 The Drifters - Room Full Of Tears b/w Somebody New Dancin' With You
* Atlantic 2105 The Drifters - Please Stay b/w No Sweet Lovin'
* Atlantic 2117 The Drifters - Sweets For My Sweet b/w Loneliness Or Happiness
* Atlantic 2096 The Drifters - Some Kind Of Wonderful b/w Honey Bee
Philly Joe Jones - Elvin Jones Septet
Blue Mitchell (trumpet) Curtis Fuller (trombone) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones (drums)NYC, February 2, 1961
| 5327 | Le Roi | Atlantic LP 1428 |
| 5328 | Brown Sugar | - |
| 5329 | Beau-Ty | - |
The Coasters
The Coasters (doo wop group)NYC, February 9, 1961
| 5330 | Girls! Girls! Girls!, Pt. 1 | Atco 6204, LP 33-135 |
| 5331 | Little Egypt | Atco 6192, LP 33-135, SD 33-371; Atlantic LP 8193 |
| 5332 | Wedding Days | Atlantic unissued |
| 5607 | Girls! Girls! Girls!, Pt. 2 | Atco 6204 |
* Atco SD 33-371 The Coasters - Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years
* Atlantic LP 8193, SD 8193 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 5: The Beat Goes On 1961-62
* Atco 6204 The Coasters - Girls, Girls, Girls, Pt. 1&2
* Atco 6192 The Coasters - Little Egypt (Ying-Yang) b/w Keep On Rolling
Hank Crawford Septet
Phil Guilbeau, John Hunt (trumpet) Hank Crawford (alto saxophone, piano) David Newman (tenor saxophone) Leroy Cooper (baritone saxophone) Edgar Willis (bass) Bruno Carr (drums)NYC, February 24, 1961
| 5360 | Me And My Baby | Atlantic LP 1372 |
| 5361 | Easy Living | Atlantic LP 1372, SD 2-315 |
| 5362 | Please Send Me Someone To Love | - |
| 5704 | Easy Living (edited version) | Atlantic 5016 |
* Atlantic SD 2-315 The Art Of Hank Crawford
* Atlantic 5016 Hank Crawford - Easy Living b/w Playmates
Joe Turner
Joe Turner (vocals) and othersNew Orleans, LA, February 28, 1961
| 5381 | I Get The Blues | Atlantic unissued |
| 5382 | You Busted My Bubble | - |
| 5383 | Good Lovin' | - |
| 5384 | Lucille, Pt. 1 | - |
| 5385 | Lucille, Pt. 2 | - |
Rufus And Friend
Rufus Thomas (vocals) and othersMemphis, TN, circa February, 1961???
| 5365 | I Didn't Believe | Atco 6199 |
| 5366 | Yeah, Yea-Ah | - |
Milt Jackson Quintet
Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) George Duvivier (bass) Connie Kay (drums) 5 vocalsNYC, March 14, 1961
| 5408 | Vibrations | Atlantic LP 1417, SD 2-319 |
| 5409 | Untitled Original | unissued |
| 5410 | Melancholy Blues | Atlantic LP 1417 |
* Atlantic SD 2-319 The Art Of Milt Jackson - The Atlantic Years
Bobby Darin With Torrie Zito's Orchestra
Don Fagerquist, Uan Rasey, Clarence "Shorty" Sherock, Joe Triscari (trumpet) Milt Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (trombone) George Roberts (bass trombone) Gene Cipriano, Chuck Gentry, Justin Gordon, Ted Nash (saxophones) Israel Baker, Harry Bluestone, Jack Gasselin, Dan Lube, Erno Neufeld, Lou Raderman, Eudice Shapiro, Paul Shure (violin) Alvin Dinken, Paul Robyn (viola) Ed Lustgarten, George Neikrug (cello) Verlye Brilhart (harp) Richard Behrke (piano) Al Hendrickson (guitar) Joe Mondragon (bass) Larry Bunker, Ronnie Zito (drums) Bobby Darin (vocals) Torrie Zito (arranger)Los Angeles, CA, March 21, 1961
| 5459 | Just Friends | Atco LP 33-134; Clarion LP 603 |
| 5460 | Long Ago And Far Away | Atco LP 33-134 |
| 5461 | How About You | Atco LP 33-134; Clarion LP 603 |
| 5462 | The More I See You | Atco LP 33-134 |
* Clarion LP 603 Bobby Darin - Clementine
Ornette Coleman Quartet
Don Cherry (pocket trumpet) Ornette Coleman (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Ed Blackwell (drums)NYC, March 22, 1961
| 5417 | Untitled Original | unissued |
| 5418 | Eos | Atlantic LP 1394 |
| 5419 | Ecars | unissued |
| 5420 | Cross Breeding | - |
| 5421 | Untitled Original | - |
Bobby Darin With Torrie Zito's Orchestra
Don Fagerquist, Al Porcino, Uan Rasey, Joe Triscari (trumpet) Milt Bernhart, Joe Howard, Kenny Shroyer, Lloyd Ulyate (trombone) Gene Cipriano, Chuck Gentry, Justin Gordon, Ted Nash (saxophones) Victor Arno, Al Beller, Harry Bluestone, Jack Gasselin, Dan Lube, Erno Neufeld, Lou Raderman, Eudice Shapiro (violin) Alvin Dinken, Paul Robyn (viola) Ed Lustgarten, Eleanor Slatkin (cello) Verlye Brilhart (harp) Richard Behrke (piano) Al Hendrickson (guitar) Joe Mondragon (bass) Larry Bunker, Ronnie Zito (drums) Bobby Darin (vocals) Torrie Zito (arranger)Los Angeles, CA, March 22, 1961
| 5463 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Atco LP 33-134 |
| 5464 | It Had To Be You | - |
| 5465 | Skylark | - |
| 5466 | I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plans | - |
Bobby Darin With Torrie Zito's Orchestra
James Decker, Arthur Franz, Bill Hinshaw (French horn) Mahlon Clark, Justin Gordon, Jules Jacob, Harry Klee, Willie Schwartz (saxophones) Victor Arno, Israel Baker, Harry Bluestone, Dave Frisina, Jack Gasselin, Murray Kellner, Dan Lube, Nat Ross, Marshall Sosson, Jerry Vinci (violin) Alvin Dinken, Paul Robyn (viola) George Neikrug, Harold Schneier (cello) Verlye Brilhart (harp) Richard Behrke (piano) Al Hendrickson (guitar) Red Mitchell as Keith Mitchell (bass) Frank Flynn, Ronnie Zito (drums) Bobby Darin (vocals) Torrie Zito (arranger)Los Angeles, CA, March 23, 1961
| 5467 | There Is No Greater Love | Atco LP 33-134 |
| 5468 | In Love In Vain | - |
| 5469 | Something To Remember You By | - |
| 5470 | Spring Is Here | Atco LP 33-134; Clarion LP 603 |
| 5471 | Come September | Atlantic rejected |
* Clarion LP 603 Bobby Darin - Clementine
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas (vocals) and othersNashville, TN, March 25, 1961
| 5457 | A Love Of My Own | Atlantic 2101, LP 8057 |
| 5458 | Promises | - |
| 5477 | Your Love | Atlantic LP 8057 |
| 5478 | It Ain't Me | - |
| 5479 | A Love Of My Own | Stax unissued |
* Atlantic 2101 Carla Thomas - A Love Of My Own b/w Promises
Bobby Darin With Fred Norman's Orchestra
Mannie Klein, Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (trumpet) Marshall Cram (trombone) Plas Johnson (saxophones) Israel Baker, Al Beller, Jack Gasselin, Dan Lube, Erno Neufeld, Lou Raderman, Misha Russell, Marshall Sosson (violin) Armand Kaproff, Ed Lustgarten (cello) Richard Behrke (piano) Irving Ashby, Barney Kessel (guitar) Red Mitchell as Keith Mitchell (bass) Larry Bunker, Ronnie Zito (drums) Bobby Darin (vocals) Fred Norman (arranger)Los Angeles, CA, March 25, 1961
| 5472 | Nature Boy | Atco 6196, LP 33-146; Atlantic Oldies OS 13161 |
| 5473 | Golden Earrings | Atco 6297, LP 33-167 |
| 5474 | Bobby's Blues | Atlantic rejected |
| 5475 | Walk Back To Me | Atco 6200 |
| 5476 | Come September | Atlantic unissued |
* Atco LP 33-167, SD 33-167 Bobby Darin - Winners
* Atco 6196 Bobby Darin - Nature Boy b/w Look For My True Love
* Atlantic Oldies OS 13161 Bobby Darin - Nature Boy b/w You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
* Atco 6297 Bobby Darin - Milord b/w Golden Earrings
* Atco 6200 Bobby Darin - Come September b/w Walk Back To Me
John Lewis And His Orchestra
John Lewis (piano?, composer, arranger) unidentified large orchestra, including woodwinds, brass and stringsNYC, March 27, 1961
| 5422 | Original Sin - Overture | unissued |
| 5423-6 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Overture | Atlantic LP 1370 |
| 5423-8 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant I: Zebra, Lion, Camel | - |
| 5424 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant II: Walrus, Ape | - |
| 5425 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant IV | unissued |
| 5426 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant III | - |
Ornette Coleman Quartet
Don Cherry (pocket trumpet) Ornette Coleman (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Ed Blackwell (drums)NYC, March 27, 1961
| 5427 | Enfant | Atlantic LP 1394 |
| 5428 | Ecars | - |
| 5429 | Eos | unissued |
| 5430 | Cross Breeding | Atlantic LP 1394 |
| 5431 | Untitled Original | unissued |
| 5432 | Harlem's Manhattan | Atlantic SD 1572 |
| 5433 | Mapa | unissued |
| 5434 | Harlem's Manhattan | - |
| 5435 | Ecars | - |
| 5436 | Mapa | Atlantic LP 1394 |
* Atlantic SD 1572 Ornette Coleman - The Art Of The Improvisers
Ben E. King With Stan Applebaum's Orchestra
Charles Margulis, Doc Severinsen (trumpet) unknown (harp) Moe Wechsler (piano) George Barnes, Allen Hanlon (guitar) George Duvivier (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Ben E. King (vocals) Elise Bretton, Sylvester Fields, William Glover, Noah Hopkins, Marcia Patterson, Myriam Workman (backing vocals) Stan Applebaum (director) unidentified 13 stringsNYC, March 27, 1961
| 5441 | Here Comes The Night | Atco 6207, LP 33-142; Clarion LP 606 |
| 5442 | On The Horizon | Atco 6194, LP 33-142 |
* Clarion LP 606 Ben E. King - Young Boy Blues
* Atco 6207 Ben E. King - Here Comes The Night b/w Young Boy Blues
* Atco 6194 Ben E. King - Stand By Me b/w On The Horizon
John Lewis And His Orchestra
John Lewis (piano?, composer, arranger) unidentified large orchestra, including woodwinds, brass and stringsNYC, March 28, 1961
| 5437 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant V: Mountain Sheep, Deer | Atlantic LP 1370 |
| 5438 | Finale | - |
| 5439 | Pt. 6 Explusion From The Garden Of Eden | - |
| 5440 | Pt. 5 Teaching And Temptation | - |
Ben E. King With Stan Applebaum's Orchestra
Harvey Estrin (flute) Moe Wechsler (piano) George Barnes, Allen Hanlon (guitar) Gordon Mitchell (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Ray Barretto, Martin Grupp, Ted Sommer (percussion) Ben E. King (vocals) Elise Bretton, Marcia Patterson, Myriam Workman (backing vocals) Stan Applebaum (director) unidentified 10 stringsNYC, March 28, 1961
| 5443 | Come Closer To Me | Atco LP 33-133 |
| 5444 | Quizas, Quizas, Quizas (Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps) | - |
| 5445 | Sway | - |
| 5446 | Granada | - |
| 5447 | Besame Mucho | - |
| 5448 | Love Me, Love Me | - |
Ben E. King With Stan Applebaum's Orchestra
Romeo Penque (flute) Moe Wechsler (piano) George Barnes, Allen Hanlon (guitar) George Duvivier (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Ray Barretto, Danny Kessler, Phil Kraus, Bob Rosengarden (percussion) Ben E. King (vocals) Elise Bretton, Marcia Patterson, Myriam Workman (backing vocals) Stan Applebaum (director) unidentified stringsNYC, March 29, 1961
| 5449 | Sweet And Gentle | Atco LP 33-133 |
| 5450 | Perfidia | - |
| 5451 | Amor | Atco 6203, LP 33-133, LP 33-165 |
| 5452 | Frenesi | Atco LP 33-133 |
| 5453 | Souvenir Of Mexico | Atco 6203, LP 33-133 |
| 5454 | unknown title | Atlantic rejected? |
* Atco LP 33-165, SD 33-165 Ben E. King's Greatest Hits
* Atco 6203 Ben E. King - Amor b/w Souvenir Of Mexico
John Lewis And His Orchestra
John Lewis (piano?, composer, arranger) unidentified large orchestra, including woodwinds, brass and stringsNYC, March 31, 1961
| 5480 | Thunder Music | unissued |
| 5481 | Pt. 3 Birth Of Eve | Atlantic LP 1370 |
| 5482 | Pt. 4 Adam And Eve: Pas De Deux | - |
| 5483 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant IV: Rabbit, Skunk, Fox | - |
| 5484 | Pt. 1 Creation Of The World And Creation Of Adam | - |
| 5485 | Pt. 5 Tree Rising | unissued |
| 5486 | Pt. 2 Recognition Of Animals: Variant III: Lamb, Leopard | Atlantic LP 1370 |
The Coasters
The Coasters (doo wop group)Los Angeles, CA, April 10, 1961
| 5513 | Givin' Up | Atlantic unissued |
| 5514 | Hongry | Atco 6361 |
| 5515 | Teach Me How To Shimmy | Atco 6219 |
| 5516 | I'm A Hum Dinger | Atlantic unissued |
* Atco 6219 The Coasters - Teach Me How To Shimmy b/w Ridin' Hood
Ted Curson Quintet
Ted Curson (trumpet) Eric Dolphy (flute -3,7) Bill Barron (tenor saxophone -1,2,4/6,8,9) Kenny Drew (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Pete LaRoca (drums -1,2,4,8,9) Dannie Richmond (drums -3,7) Roy Haynes (drums -5,6)Bell Sound Studios, NYC, April 11, 1961
| 1. 18652 | Caravan | Old Town OTLP 2003 |
| 2. 18653 | Nosruc | - |
| 3. 18654 | The Things We Did Last Summer | - |
| 4. 18655 | Dera's Blues | - |
| 5. 18656 | Ahma | - |
| 6. 18657 | Flatted Fifth | - |
| 7. 18658 | Bali H'ai | - |
| 8. 18659 | Antibes | - |
| 9. 18660 | Mr. Teddy | - |
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas (vocals) and othersMemphis, TN, April 23, 1961
| 5517 | Goodbye, My Love | Stax unissued |
| 5518 | I Can't Stay In One Place Too Long | - |
| 5519 | Let The Good Times Roll | - |
Herbie Mann's Group
Herbie Mann (flute, arranger) Jose Andreu, Daniel Gonzales, Joe Silva (violin) Charlie Palmieri (piano) Juan Garcia, Knobby Totah (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Ray Barretto, Ray Mantilla, Willie Rodriguez (percussion)NYC, April 24, 1961
| 5497 | This Little Girl Of Mine | Atlantic 5015, LP 1371, SD 1544 |
| 5498 | Charanga Alma | unissued |
| 5499 | Why Don't You Do Right | Atlantic 5015, LP 1371, SD 2-300 |
* Atlantic SD 1544 The Best Of Herbie Mann
* Atlantic SD 2-300 Herbie Mann - The Evolution Of Mann
* Atlantic 5015 Herbie Mann - This Little Girl Of Mine b/w Why Don't You Do Right
The Herbie Mann Afro-Jazz Sextet plus Four Trumpets
Leo Ball, Johnny Bello, Jerry Kail, Ziggy Schatz (trumpet) Herbie Mann (flute) Dave Pike (vibraphone) Knobby Totah (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Ray Mantilla (congas) Ray Barretto (bongos)NYC, April 25, 1961
| 5500 | Moanin' | Atlantic LP 1371 |
| 5501 | The Puppet | - |
| 5502 | Delilah | unissued |
| 5503 | Senor Blues | - |
Herbie Mann Sextet
Herbie Mann (flute) Dave Pike (vibraphone) Knobby Totah (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Ray Mantilla (congas) Ray Barretto (bongos)NYC, April 26, 1961
| 5506 | Delilah (The Song Of Delilah) | Atlantic LP 1371 |
| 5507 | Bedouin | Atlantic LP 1407 |
| 5508 | Lovely As The Moon (Shein Vi Di Levone) | Atlantic LP 1371 |
| 5509 | Candle Dance | Atlantic LP 1407 |
| 5510 | Guinean | Atlantic LP 1371 |
| 5511 | Ekunda | Atlantic LP 1407 |
| 5512 | Au Privave | Atlantic LP 1371 |
* Atlantic LP 1407, SD 1407 Herbie Mann - Returns To The Village Gate
Ruth Brown
Joe Venuto (vibraphone) Mike Spencer (piano) Bill Suyker, Richard Ziegler (guitar) Abie Baker (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Ruth Brown (vocals) unknown (vocal group) unidentified stringsNYC, April 26, 1961
| 5504 | Anyone But You | Atlantic 2104 |
| 5505 | Naturally | unissued |
Hank Crawford Septet
Phil Guilbeau, John Hunt (trumpet) Hank Crawford (alto saxophone, piano) David Newman (tenor saxophone) Leroy Cooper (baritone saxophone) Edgar Willis (bass) Bruno Carr (drums)NYC, May 2, 1961
| 5520 | Playmates | Atlantic LP 1372 |
| 5521 | Lorelie's Lament | Atlantic LP 1372, SD 1557 |
| 5522 | Blue Stone | Atlantic LP 1372 |
| 5705 | Playmates (edited version) | Atlantic 5016 |
* Atlantic SD 1557 The Best Of Hank Crawford
* Atlantic 5016 Hank Crawford - Easy Living b/w Playmates
David Newman Quintet
Marcus Belgrave (trumpet) David Newman (tenor, alto saxophone, flute) Norris Austin or Hank Crawford (piano) Jimmy Jefferson or Edgar Willis (bass) Charlie Persip or Bruno Carr (drums)NYC, May 3, 1961
| 5523 | Hello There! | Atlantic LP 1399 |
| 5524 | Cellar Groove | - |
| 5525 | Lady Day | Atlantic LP 1399, SD 1590 |
* Atlantic SD 1590 The Best Of David Newman
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas (vocals) and othersMemphis, TN, May 5, 1961
| 5542 | In Your Spare Time (Please Think Of Me) | Atlantic 2113 |
| 5543 | Fools Fall In Love | Atlantic LP 8057 |
| 5544 | The Masquerade Is Over | Atlantic 2132, LP 8057 |
| 5545 | (This Is) A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening | Atlantic LP 8057 |
| 5546 | To The Aisle | - |
| 5547 | Dance With Me | - |
| 5548 | The Love We Shared | - |
* Atlantic 2113 Carla Thomas - (Mama, Mama) Wish Me Good Luck b/w In Your Spare Time (Please Think Of Me)
* Atlantic 2132 Carla Thomas - I Kinda Think He Does b/w The Masquerade Is Over
Ada Lee With Dick Hyman's Orchestra
Jerome Richardson (saxophones) Dick Hyman (organ, arranger, director) Joe Puma (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Bobby Donaldson (drums) Ada Lee (vocals) unidentified 11 stringsNYC, May 16, 1961
| 5538 | Something Missing | Atco LP 33-132 |
| 5539 | Heartaches | - |
| 5540 | Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall | - |
| 5541 | Romance In The Dark | - |
John Coltrane Septet
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) John Coltrane (soprano, tenor saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis (bass -1,2,4) Reggie Workman (bass -1/3) Elvin Jones (drums)A&R Studios, NYC, May 25, 1961
| 1. 5556 | Ole | Atlantic LP 1373 |
| 2. 5557 | Dahomey Dance | - |
| 3. 5558 | Aisha | Atlantic LP 1373, SD 2-313 |
| 4. 5559 | To Her Ladyship (Original Untitled Ballad) | Atlantic SD 1553 |
* Atlantic SD 2-313 The Art Of John Coltrane
* Atlantic SD 1553 John Coltrane - The Coltrane Legacy
The Beatles With Tony Sheridan
George Harrison (lead guitar) Paul McCartney (guitar, vocals) John Lennon (rhythm guitar, piano, vocals) S S (electric bass) Peter Best (drums) Tony Sheridan (vocals)Hamburg, West Germany, May, 1961
| 7883 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Atco 6302, LP 33-169; Clarion LP 601 |
| 7884 | Ain't She Sweet | Atco 6308, LP 33-169; Clarion LP 601 |
| 7885 | Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby | Atco 6302, LP 33-169; Clarion LP 601, LP 609 |
| 8005 | Nobody's Child | Atco 6308, LP 33-169; Clarion LP 601 |
* Clarion LP 601 The Amazing Beatles And Other Great English Group Sounds
* Clarion LP 609 Various Artists - Discotheque In Astrosound
* Atco 6302 The Beatles - Sweet Georgia Brown b/w Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby
* Atco 6308 The Beatles - Ain't She Sweet b/w Nobody's Child
Lonnie Donegan
Lonnie Donegan (guitar, banjo, vocals) and othersNYC?, June 6, 1961
| 5569 | Have A Drink On Me | Atlantic 2108 |
Ada Lee With Dick Hyman's Orchestra
Jerome Richardson (saxophones) Dick Hyman (organ, arranger, director) Joe Puma (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Ted Sommer (drums) Bobby Rosengarden (percussion) Ada Lee (vocals) unidentified stringsNYC, June 6, 1961
| 5560 | Rain Is Such A Lonesome Sound | Atco LP 33-132 |
| 5561 | I'll Never Smile Again | - |
| 5562 | If You Go | - |
| 5563 | Domino | - |
Bobby Darin With Bob Mersey's Orchestra
Bobby Darin (vocals) Bob Mersey (arranger, conductor) unidentified orchestraNYC, June 8, 1961
| 5565 | Come September | Atco 6200, LP 33-146 |
| 5566 | Special Someone | Atlantic unissued |
| 5567 | Teenage Theme | - |
| 5568 | Lovin' On | - |
* Atco 6200 Bobby Darin - Come September b/w Walk Back To Me
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (vocals) and othersLos Angeles, CA, June 19, 1961
| 5585 | Sorrow Tomorrow | Atco 6206, LP 33-146 |
| 5586 | You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | Atco 6206, LP 33-138; Atlantic Oldies OS 13161 |
| 5587 | Things | Atco 6229, LP 33-146 |
* Atco LP 33-138, SD 33-138 Twist With Bobby Darin
* Atco 6206 Bobby Darin - You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby b/w Sorrow Tomorrow
* Atlantic Oldies OS 13161 Bobby Darin - Nature Boy b/w You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
* Atco 6229 Bobby Darin - Things b/w Jailer Bring Me Water
LaVern Baker With Belford Kendricks' Orchestra
Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder (trumpet) King Curtis (tenor saxophone) Phil Kraus (vibraphone) Lee Anderson (piano) Al Casamenti, Carl Lynch (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Panama Francis (drums) LaVern Baker (vocals) Belford Kendricks (arranger, director) unidentified 12 stringsNYC, June 28, 1961
| 5592 | I Didn't Know I Was Crying | Atlantic 2109 |
| 5593 | Hurting Inside | - |
| 5594 | All The Time | Atlantic LP 8071 |
| 5595 | No Love So True | Atlantic 2137 |
* Atlantic 2109 LaVern Baker - I Didn't Know I Was Crying b/w Hurtin' Inside
* Atlantic 2137 LaVern Baker - Must I Cry Again b/w No Love So True
Ada Lee With Dick Hyman's Orchestra
Phil Bodner (flute, saxophones) Dick Hyman (organ, arranger, director) Joe Puma (guitar) George Duvivier (bass) Ted Sommer (drums) Ada Lee (vocals) unidentified 10 stringsNYC, June 29, 1961
| 5596 | Night In Tunisia | Atco LP 33-132 |
| 5597 | G'wan Train | - |
| 5598 | I Wish You Love | - |
| 5599 | It's A Pity To Say Goodnight | - |
The Falcons
The Falcons (vocal group)Cincinnati, OH, July 1, 1961
| 5610 | I Found A Love | Atlantic unissued |
| 5611 | The Swim | - |
Poetry Of Walter Benton
Lawrence Harvey (recitation) Herbie Mann (composer)NYC, July 6, 1961
| 5628 | Music For "This Is My Beloved", Pt. 1 | unissued |
| 5629 | Music For "This Is My Beloved", Pt. 2 | - |
| 6497 | This Is My Beloved, Pt. 1 | Atlantic 5024 |
| 6498 | This Is My Beloved, Pt. 2 | - |
| 10406 | This Is My Beloved (edited version) | Atlantic 5070 |
* Atlantic 5070 Lawrence Harvey - This Is My Beloved b/w Scratch
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker (guitar, vocals) unknown (electric bass)Miami, FL, July 7, 1961
| You Lost A Good Man | Atco LP 33-151 | |
| Drifting Blues | - | |
| Don't Turn Me From Your Door | - | |
| Talk About Your Baby | - | |
| 26802 | Don't Turn Away From My Door | Atlantic unknown |
= Atlantic SD 7228 John Lee Hooker - Detroit Special
Jorgen Ingmann
Jorgen Ingmann (multi track recording guitar)July 11, 1961
| 5608 | Oceans Of Love | Atco 6205, LP 33-139 |
| 5609 | Milord | - |
* Atco 6205 Jorgen Ingmann - Milord b/w Oceans Of Love
The Drifters
Billy Davis (guitar) Rudy Lewis (lead tenor vocals) Charlie Thomas (tenor vocals) Doc Green (baritone vocals) Tommy Evans (bass vocals) Doris Troy, Dee Dee Warwick, Dionne Warwick (vocals)NYC, July 13, 1961
| 5630 | Loneliness Or Happiness | Atlantic 2117, LP 8073 |
| 5631 | Mexican Divorce | Atlantic 2134, LP 8059, LP 8073 |
| 5632 | Somebody New Dancin' With You | Atlantic 2127, LP 8059; Clarion LP 608 |
* Atlantic LP 8059, SD 8059 The Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me
* Clarion LP 608 The Drifters
* Atlantic 2117 The Drifters - Sweets For My Sweet b/w Loneliness Or Happiness
* Atlantic 2134 The Drifters - When My Little Girl Is Smiling b/w Mexican Divorce
* Atlantic 2127 The Drifters - Room Full Of Tears b/w Somebody New Dancin' With You
The Mitchell-Ruff Trio
Dwike Mitchell (piano) Willie Ruff (bass) Charlie Smith (drums)"The Playboy Club", New Haven, CT, July 21, 1961
| 5737 | The Catbird Seat | Atlantic LP 1374, SD 2-316 |
| 5738 | Street Of Dreams | Atlantic LP 1374 |
| 5739 | So In Love | - |
| 5740 | Con Alma | - |
| 5741 | Gypsy In My Soul | - |
| 5742 | I'll Remember April | - |
| 6061 | Gypsy In My Soul (edited version) | Atlantic 5018 |
| 6062 | Street Of Dreams (edited version) | - |
* Atlantic SD 2-316 Various Artists - The Jazz Years-25th Anniversary
* Atlantic 5018 The Mitchell-Ruff Trio - Gypsy In My Soul b/w Street Of Dreams
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas (vocals) and othersNashville, TN, July 25, 1961
| 5633 | (Mama, Mama) Wish Me Good Luck | Atlantic 2113 |
The Coasters
The Coasters (doo wop group)NYC, July 31, 1961
| 6376 | The Climb (vocal) | Atco 6234; Clarion LP 605 |
| 6377 | Bull Tick Waltz | Atco 6251 |
| 6414 | The Climb (instrumental) | Atco 6234 |
* Atco 6234 The Coasters - The Climb (vocal) b/w The Climb (instrumental)
* Atco 6251 The Coasters - The P.T.A. b/w Bull Tick Waltz
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Milt Jackson (vibraphone) John Lewis (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Connie Kay (drums)NYC, August 29, 1961
| 5694 | Spanish Steps | Atlantic unissued, tape no longer exists |
| 5695 | Colombine | - |
| 5696 | Pulcinella | - |
| 5697 | Pierrot | - |
| 5698 | Harlequin | - |
Barbara Stephens
Barbara StephensMemphis, TN, August 31, 1961
| 5692 | The Life I Live | Satellite 45-111; Stax 45-113 |
| 5693 | I Don't Worry | - |
* Stax 45-113 Barbara Stephens - The Life I Live b/w I Don't Worry
LaVern Baker With Fred Norman's Orchestra
Leon Cohen (alto saxophone) King Curtis (tenor saxophone) Joe Venuto (vibraphone) Mike Spencer (piano) Mickey Baker, Bucky Pizzarelli, Richard Ziegler (guitar) Leonard Gaskin (bass) Gary Chester (drums) LaVern Baker (vocals) Fred Norman (arranger, director)NYC, September 1, 1961
| 5676 | Two Sides To Every Story | unissued |
| 5677 | Hey, Memphis | Atlantic 2119 |
The Coasters
The Coasters (doo wop group)NYC, September 25, 1961
| 5699 | My Babe | Atco LP 33-135 |
| 5700 | Bad Blood | Atco 6210, LP 33-135 |
| 5701 | Just Like Me | - |
* Atco 6210 The Coasters - Bad Blood b/w (Ain't That) Just Like Me
The Mar-Keys
Wayne Jackson (trumpet) Charles Axton (tenor saxophone) Don Nix (baritone saxophone) Booker T. Jones (organ) Steve Cropper (guitar) Donald "Duck" Dunn (electric bass) Terry Johnson (drums)Memphis, TN, September, 1961
| 5680 | Morning After | Stax 45-112; Atlantic LP 8055 |
| 5681 | Diana | - |
| 5682 | Last Night | Stax LP 703; Atlantic LP 8055, LP 8058, LP 8193 |
| 5683 | Night Before | Atlantic LP 8055 |
| 5684 | Alright, O.K., You Win | - |
| 5685 | Sticks And Stones | - |
| 5686 | Misty | - |
| 5687 | About Noon | Stax 45-114; Atlantic LP 8055 |
| 5688 | One Degree North | Atlantic LP 8055 |
| 5689 | Sack O' Woe | Stax 45-114, 45-129; Atlantic LP 8055 |
| 5690 | Hold It | Atlantic LP 8055 |
| 5691 | Ebb Tide | - |
| 5792 | Foxy | Stax 45-115 |
| 5793 | One Degree North (edited version) | - |
* Stax LP 703; Atlantic SD 7703 Various Artists - The Treasure Chest Of Goldies
* Atlantic LP 8058 Various Artists - The Greatest Twist Hits
* Atlantic LP 8193, SD 8193 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 5: The Beat Goes On 1961-62
* Stax 45-112 The Mar-Keys - Morning After b/w Diana
* Stax 45-114 The Mar-Keys - About Noon b/w Sack O' Woe
* Stax 45-129 The Mar-Keys - Sack O' Woe b/w Sailor Man Waltz
* Stax 45-115 The Mar-Keys - Foxy b/w One Degree North
The Falcons
The Falcons (vocal group)NYC, October 9, 1961
| 5712 | I Don't See Nobody Dance | Atlantic unissued |
| 5713 | No Crying Man | - |
The Hollywood Flames
The Hollywood Flames (doo wop group)NYC, October 11, 1961
| 5714 | Faith In The World | Atlantic unissued |
| 5715 | Lights Out | - |
| 5716 | Where Did I Go Wrong | - |
The Clovers
Bill Harris (guitar) John Bailey, Billy Mitchell (lead vocals) Matthew McQuater (tenor vocals) Harold Lucas (baritone vocals) Harold Winley (bass vocals)NYC, October 12, 1961
| 5717 | The Bootie Green | Atlantic 2129, LP 8058 |
| 5718 | Salty Tears | unissued |
| 5719 | Travel On | - |
| 5720 | Drive It Home | Atlantic 2129 |
* Atlantic 2129 The Clovers - The Bootie Green b/w Drive It Home
Red Mitchell - Harold Land Quintet
Carmell Jones (trumpet) Harold Land (tenor saxophone) Frank Strazzeri (piano) Red Mitchell (bass) Leon Petties (drums)Los Angeles, CA, October 14, 1961
| 5728 | Triplin' Awhile | Atlantic LP 1376 |
| 5729 | From This Moment On | unissued |
| 5730 | Hear Ye! | Atlantic LP 1376 |
| 5731 | Effusion | unissued |
| 5732 | Somara | Atlantic LP 1376 |
| 5733 | Catacomb | - |
The Drifters
Billy Davis (guitar) Rudy Lewis (lead tenor vocals) Charlie Thomas (tenor vocals) Doc Green (baritone vocals) Tommy Evans (bass vocals) Stan Applebaum (arranger)NYC, October 26, 1961
| 5743 | Jackpot | Atlantic 2151, LP 8059 |
| 5744 | When My Little Girl Is Smiling | Atlantic 2134, LP 8073 |
| 5745 | She Never Talked To Me That Way O' Honey | unissued |
* Atlantic LP 8073, SD 8073 The Best Of The Drifters - Up On The Roof
* Atlantic 2151 The Drifters - Jackpot b/w Sometimes I Wonder
* Atlantic 2134 The Drifters - When My Little Girl Is Smiling b/w Mexican Divorce
Ben E. King
Ernie Hayes (piano) Al Casamenti, Allen Hanlon, Phil Spector (guitar) Gordon Mitchell (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Martin Grupp, Phil Kraus (percussion) Ben E. King (vocals) unidentified stringsNYC, October 28, 1961
| 5746 | Ecstasy | Atco 6215, LP 33-142; Clarion LP 606 |
| 5747 | Yes | - |
| 5748 | Jamaica | Atco LP 33-174 |
* Clarion LP 606 Ben E. King - Young Boy Blues
* Atco LP 33-174, SD 33-174 Ben E. King - Seven Letters
* Atco 6215 Ben E. King - Ecstasy b/w Yes
Steve Lacy Trio
Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone) Carl Brown (bass) Billy Higgins (drums)NYC, October 31, 1961
| 5749/5752 | Brilliant Corners | Atlantic unissued |
| - | Ruby, My Dear | - |
| - | Trinkle, Tinkle | - |
| - | Off Minor | - |
Bobby Darin With Jimmy Haskell's Orchestra
Bobby Darin (vocals) Jimmy Haskell (arranger, conductor) unidentified orchestraLos Angeles, CA, October 31, 1961
| 5799 | Baby Face | Atco 6236; Atlantic Oldies OS 13162 |
| 5800 | Irresistible You | Atco 6214, LP 33-138; Atlantic Oldies OS 13162 |
| 5801 | Jailer Bring Me Water | Atco 6229, LP 33-146 |
* Atco LP 33-146, SD 33-146 Bobby Darin - Things And Other Things
* Atco 6236 Bobby Darin - Baby Face b/w You Know How
* Atlantic Oldies OS 13162 Bobby Darin - Baby Face b/w Irresistible You
* Atco 6214 Bobby Darin - Multiplication b/w Irresistible You
* Atco 6229 Bobby Darin - Things b/w Jailer Bring Me Water
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas (vocals) and othersMemphis, TN, November 1, 1961
| 5791 | I Kinda Think He Does | Atlantic 2132 |
Charles Mingus Sextet
Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone) Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, siren, flute) Charles Mingus (piano, vocals, narrator) Doug Watkins (bass) Dannie Richmond (drums)NYC, November 6, 1961
| 5756 | Devil Woman | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 3-600 |
| 5757 | Ecclusiastics | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-302 |
| 5758 | "Old" Blues For Walt's Torin | Atlantic LP 1416 |
| 5759 | Peggy's Blue Skylight | - |
| 5760 | Hog Callin' Blues | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 2-302, SD 2-506 |
| 5761 | Oh Lord, Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb On Me | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555 |
| 5762 | Passions Of A Man | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 3-600 |
| 5763 | Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 3-600 |
| 5764 | Body And Soul | unissued |
| 5765 | Invisible Lady | Atlantic LP 1416 |
| 5766 | Eat That Chicken | Atlantic LP 1377, SD 1555, SD 2-302, SD 2-506 |
| 5767 | Nuts | unissued |
| 5768 | Untitled Original | - |
= Rhino R2 72871 Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961
* Atlantic SD 3-600 Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: An Anthology Of His Atlantic Recordings
* Atlantic SD 2-302 The Art Of Charles Mingus
* Atlantic LP 1416, SD 1416 Charles Mingus - Tonight At Noon
= Rhino R2 72871 Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961
* Atlantic SD 2-506 Various Artists - unknown title
* Atlantic SD 1555 The Best Of Charles Mingus
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (vocals) and othersLos Angeles, CA, November 7, 1961
| 5802 | My Bonnie | Atco LP 33-140 |
| 5803 | Tell Me How Do You Feel | - |
| 5804 | Tell All The World About You | - |
| 5805 | What'd I Say | - |
| 5977 | What'd I Say, Pt. 1 | Atco 6221 |
| 5978 | What'd I Say, Pt. 2 | - |
* Atco 6221 Bobby Darin - What'd I Say, Pt. 1&2
The Triumphs
The Triumphs (northern soul group)Memphis, TN?, November 8, 1961
| 5879 | V-1026 | Burnt Biscuits | Volt 45-100 |
| 5880 | V-1027 | Raw Dough | - |
Hank Crawford Septet
Phil Guilbeau, John Hunt (trumpet) Hank Crawford (alto saxophone, piano) David Newman (tenor saxophone) Leroy Cooper (baritone saxophone) Edgar Willis (bass) Bruno Carr (drums)NYC, November 8, 1961
| 5777 | Sweet Cakes | Atlantic LP 1387 |
| 5778 | What Will I Tell My Heart | - |
| 5779 | Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand | - |
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (vocals) and othersLos Angeles, CA, November 8, 1961
| 5806 | The Right Time | Atco LP 33-140 |
| 5807 | My Bonnie | Atlantic unissued |
| 5808 | Multiplication | Atco 6214, LP 33-138 |
| 5809 | Drown In My Own Tears | Atco LP 33-140 |
* Atco LP 33-138, SD 33-138 Twist With Bobby Darin
* Atco 6214 Bobby Darin - Multiplication b/w Irresistible You
Slide Hampton Tentet
Hobart Dotson, Willie Thomas (trumpet) Benny Jacobs-El (trombone) Slide Hampton (trombone, arranger) George Coleman (tenor saxophone) Jay Cameron (baritone saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Eddie Khan (bass) Vinnie Ruggiero (drums) Ray Barretto (percussion)NYC, November 9, 1961
| 5782 | The Jazz Twist | Atlantic LP 1379 |
| 5783 | Mack The Knife | - |
| 5784 | The Barbarians | - |
| 5785 | Strollin' | - |
| 5786 | Dearly Beloved | unissued |
David Newman Quintet
Marcus Belgrave (trumpet) David Newman (tenor, alto saxophone, flute) Norris Austin or Hank Crawford (piano) Jimmy Jefferson or Edgar Willis (bass) Charlie Persip or Bruno Carr (drums)NYC, November 9, 1961
| 5787 | Unchain My Heart | Atlantic LP 1399 |
| 5788 | Alto Sauce | - |
| 5789 | Esther's Melody | - |
| 5790 | Scufflin' | - |
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (vocals) and othersLos Angeles, CA, November 10, 1961
| 5810 | Multiplication | Atlantic unissued |
| 5811 | Ain't That Love | Atco LP 33-140 |
| 5812 | Leave My Woman Alone | - |
| 5813 | Hallelujah I Love Her So | - |
| 5814 | I Got A Woman | Atlantic unissued |
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (vocals) and others: same personnelLos Angeles, CA, November 14, 1961
| 5815 | That's Enough | Atco LP 33-140 |
| 5816 | I Got A Woman | - |
Herbie Mann Sextet plus
Herbie Mann (flute) Hagood Hardy (vibraphone) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (bass) Ben Tucker (bass -1,11) Rudy Collins (drums) Chief Bey, Ray Mantilla (percussion)"Village Gate", NYC, November 17, 1961
| 1. 5826 | Summertime | Atlantic LP 1380 |
| 2. 5827 | Comin' Home Baby | Atlantic LP 1380, SD 1528, SD 1544 |
| 3. 5828 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Atlantic LP 1380 |
| 4. 5836 | St. Thomas | unissued |
| 5. 5837 | Bags' Groove | Atlantic LP 1407 |
| 6. 5838 | El Kunda | unissued |
| 7. 5839 | Symphony Sid | - |
| 8. 5840 | Bags' Groove | - |
| 9. 5841 | New York Is A Jungle Festival | Atlantic LP 1407 |
| 10. 5842 | Willow Weep For Me | unissued |
| 11. 6225 | Summertime (edited version) | Atlantic 5020 |
| 12. 6226 | Comin' Home Baby (edited version) | - |
| 13. 7071 | Bags' Groove (edited version) | Atlantic 5031 |
| 14. 7072 | New York Is A Jungle Festival (edited version) | - |
* Atlantic SD 1528 Various Artists - Jazz Super Hits
* Atlantic SD 1544 The Best Of Herbie Mann
* Atlantic LP 1407, SD 1407 Herbie Mann - Returns To The Village Gate
* Atlantic 5020 Herbie Mann - Summertime b/w Comin' Home Baby
* Atlantic 5031 Herbie Mann - Bags' Groove b/w New York Is A Jungle Festival
Don Cherry Trio
Don Cherry (cornet) Henry Grimes (bass) Ed Blackwell (drums)NYC, November 29, 1961
| 5829 | The Idiot | Atlantic unissued |
| 5830 | Harlemite | - |
| 5831 | Black Elk Speaks | - |
William Bell
unknown (trumpet, tenor, baritone saxophone, organ, bass, drums) Marvell Thomas (piano) William Bell (vocals)Memphis, TN, circa November, 1961???
| 5794 | The Formula Of Love | Stax 45-116 |
| 5795 | You Don't Miss Your Water | Stax 45-116, LP 703; Atlantic LP 8193 |
* Atlantic LP 8193, SD 8193 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 5: The Beat Goes On 1961-62
* Stax 45-116 William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water b/w The Formula Of Love
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas (vocals) and othersMemphis, TN?, circa November, 1961???
| 5817 | What Has Happened To Our Love | Stax unissued |
| 5818 | I Wonder About Love | - |
Charles Mingus And Nesuhi Ertegun
Charles Mingus (interviewee) Nesuhi Ertegun (interviewer)Nesuhi Ertegun's office, Atlantic Records, NYC, late 1961 or early 1962
| Charles Mingus Interviewed by Nesuhi Ertegun | Rhino R2 72871 |
Solomon Burke With Claus Ogerman's Orchestra
Leon Cohen (alto saxophone) Jesse Powell (tenor saxophone) Phil Kraus (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) Bob Mosley (organ) Don Arnone, Everett Barksdale, Al Caiola, Bucky Pizzarelli (guitar) Art Davis (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Solomon Burke (vocals) William Eaton, Noah Hopkins, Richard Kraus, Howard Roberts, Earl Rogers, Sherman Sneed, David Vogel (backing vocals) Claus Ogerman (arranger, director)NYC, December 6, 1961
| 5843 | A Tear Fell | Atlantic 2369, LP 8067 |
| 5844 | Cry To Me | Atlantic 2131, LP 8067, LP 8096, LP 8109, LP 8137, LP 8193; Clarion LP 607 |
| 5845 | I Almost Lost My Mind | Atlantic 2131, LP 8067 |
* Atlantic LP 8096, SD 8096 Solomon Burke - Rock 'N' Soul
* Atlantic LP 8109, SD 8109 The Best Of Solomon Burke
* Atlantic LP 8137, SD 8137 Various Artists - Solid Gold Soul, Vol. 2
* Atlantic LP 8193, SD 8193 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 5: The Beat Goes On 1961-62
* Clarion LP 607 Solomon Burke - I Almost Lost My Mind
* Atlantic 2369 Solomon Burke - A Tear Fell b/w Presents For Christmas
* Atlantic 2131 Solomon Burke - Cry To Me b/w I Almost Lost My Mind
Herbie Mann With Bill Evans Trio
Herbie Mann (flute) Bill Evans (piano) Chuck Israels (bass) Paul Motian (drums)NYC, December 8, 1961
| 5846 | If You Were The Only Girl | unissued |
| 5847 | Nirvana | Atlantic LP 1426, SD 2-300 |
| 5848 | I Love You | Atlantic LP 1426 |
| 5849 | Lover Man | - |
| 5850 | There's No You | unissued |
| 5851 | Willow Weep For Me | Atlantic LP 1426 |
* Atlantic SD 2-300 Herbie Mann - The Evolution Of Mann
Chris Connor With Al Cohn's Orchestra
Joe Newman, Clark Terry (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Gene Quill (clarinet, alto saxophone) Phil Woods (alto saxophone) Oliver Nelson (tenor saxophone) Sol Schlinger (baritone saxophone) Ronnie Ball (piano) Ben Tucker (bass) Dave Bailey (drums) Chris Connor (vocals) Al Cohn (arranger, conductor)NYC, December 11, 1961
| 5857 | Free Spirits | Atlantic LP 8061 |
| 5858 | I'm Gonna Go Fishin' | Atlantic LP 8061, LP 8082 |
| 5859 | Opportunity, Please Knock | Atlantic 5017, LP 8061 |
| 5860 | Ain't Nobody's Business (Nobody's Business) | unissued |
* Atlantic LP 8082 The Best Of Chris Connor
* Atlantic 5017 Chris Connor - Opportunity, Please Knock b/w The Sweetest Sounds
Slide Hampton Tentet
Hobart Dotson, Willie Thomas (trumpet) Benny Jacobs-El (trombone) Slide Hampton (trombone, arranger) George Coleman (tenor saxophone) Jay Cameron (baritone saxophone) Horace Parlan (piano) Eddie Khan (bass) Vinnie Ruggiero (drums) Ray Barretto (percussion)NYC, December 11, 1961
| 5852 | Work Song | Atlantic LP 1379 |
| 5853 | Gorgeous George | - |
| 5854 | Day In, Day Out | - |
| 5855 | Slide Slid | - |
| 5856 | Red Top | - |
Red Mitchell - Harold Land Quintet
Carmell Jones (trumpet) Harold Land (tenor saxophone) Frank Strazzeri (piano) Red Mitchell (bass) Leon Petties (drums)Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1961
| 5865 | Tennis Shoes | unissued |
| 5866 | In The Garden Of Imagining | - |
| 5867 | I'm Old Fashioned | - |
| 5868 | Pari Passu | Atlantic LP 1376 |
| 5869 | The Way I Feel | unissued |
| 5870 | Rosie's Spirit | Atlantic LP 1376 |
Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band
Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Maffy Falay, Roger Guerin (trumpet) Nat Peck, Ake Persson (trombone) Derek Humble (alto saxophone) Karl Drewo, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone) Francy Boland (piano, arranger) Jimmy Woode (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)Koln, West Germany, December 13, 1961
| 6733 | Box 703, Washington D.C. | Atlantic LP 1401 |
| 6734 | The Styx | - |
| 6735 | Gloria | - |
| 6736 | Los Bravos | - |
| 6737 | Charon's Ferry | - |
| 6738 | Volutes | - |
| 6739 | Last Train From Overbrook | - |
Ben E. King With Claus Ogerman's Orchestra
Robert Mosely, Moe Wechsler (piano) Don Arnone, John "Bucky" Pizzarelli (guitar) Wendell Marshall (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Bob Rosengarden, Ted Sommer (percussion) Ben E. King (vocals) Ralph Bailey, Arthur Crier, Harold Johnson, Arnett Livingston, Carl Spencer (backing vocals) Claus Ogerman (director) unidentified 10 stringsNYC, December 14, 1961
| 5861 | What A Difference A Day Made | Atco LP 33-137 |
| 5862 | He Will Break Your Heart | - |
| 5863 | Because Of You | - |
| 5864 | My Heart Cries For You | Atco 6231, LP 33-137; Clarion LP 606 |
* Clarion LP 606 Ben E. King - Young Boy Blues
* Atco 6231 Ben E. King - Too Bad b/w My Heart Cries For You
Ben E. King With Claus Ogerman's Orchestra
Paul Griffin, Robert Mosely (piano) Don Arnone, Billy Mure (guitar) Wendell Marshall (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Bob Rosengarden, Ted Sommer (percussion) Ben E. King (vocals) Ralph Bailey, Arthur Crier, Harold Johnson, Arnett Livingston, Carl Spencer (backing vocals) Claus Ogerman (director) unidentified 10 strings: Paul Griffin (piano) Billy Mure (guitar) replaces Wechsler, PizzarelliNYC, December 18, 1961
| 5871 | Will You Love Me Tomorrow | Atco LP 33-137 |
| 5872 | At Last | - |
| 5873 | Dream Lover | - |
| 5874 | It's All In The Game | - |
Ben E. King With Claus Ogerman's Orchestra
Joe Newman, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Romeo Penque (flute, alto saxophone) Seldon Powell (tenor saxophone) Paul Griffin, Robert Mosely (piano) Don Arnone, Al Caiola (guitar) Wendell Marshall (bass) Gary Chester (drums) Bob Rosengarden, Joe Venuto (percussion) Ben E. King (vocals) Claus Ogerman (director) unidentified 11 stringsNYC, December 21, 1961
| 5878 | Moon River | Atco LP 33-137 |
| 5881 | My Foolish Heart | - |
| 5882 | On The Street Where You Live | - |
| 5883 | Ya Ya | Atlantic unissued |
| 5884 | Fever | Atco LP 33-137 |
The Falcons With The Ohio Untouchables
unknown (clarinet, tenor saxophone, piano) Robert Ward (guitar) unknown (electric bass, drums) Wilson Pickett (lead vocals) Eddie Floyd, Ben Night, Mack Rice, Joe Stubbs (vocals)Detroit, MI, 1961
| 5896 | I Found A Love | Lu Pine L 1003; Atlantic LP 8114, LP 8151, LP 8193, SD 2-501 |
| 5897 | The Swim | Lu Pine L 1003 |
* Atlantic LP 8151, SD 8151 The Best Of Wilson Pickett
* Atlantic LP 8193, SD 8193 Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 5: The Beat Goes On 1961-62
* Atlantic SD 2-501 Wilson Pickett's Greatest Hits
* Lu Pine L 1003 The Falcons - I Found A Love b/w The Swim
Raymond Lefevre And His Continental Dance Orchestra
Raymond Lefevre (conductor?) unidentified orchestrareleased 1961
| 4605 | The Cricket Serenade (Les Rois Faineants) | Atlantic LP 8044 |
| 4606 | Romantica | - |
| 4607 | Come Softly To Me | Atlantic 2093, LP 8044 |
| 4608 | Gouli-Gouli Dou | Atlantic LP 8044 |
| 4609 | If I Cared A Little Less (Je Te Tendrai Les Bras) | - |
| 4610 | Spring In Seville (De Grenade A Seville) | - |
| 4611 | Love In Portofino | - |
| 4612 | Millions Of Teardrops (Des Millions De Larmes) | - |
| 4613 | Too Much Tequila | - |
| 4614 | The Right Girl On The Left Bank (Linda) | - |
| 4615 | Le Monde A Change | - |
| 4616 | Hava Naguila | Atlantic 2093, LP 8044 |
* Atlantic 2093 Raymond Lefevre - Come Softly To Me b/w Hava Naguila
Mr. Acker Bilk
Mr. Acker Bilk (clarinet) and othersLondon, England?, released 1961
| 5363 | Buona Sera | Atco 6190 |
| 5364 | Corrine Corrina | - |
Jorgen Ingmann
Jorgen Ingmann (multi track recording guitar)released 1961
| 5386 | March Of The Siamese Twins | Atco LP 33-130 |
| 5387 | Anna | - |
| 5388 | Oh! | - |
| 5389 | Pepe | - |
| 5390 | Amorada | - |
| 5391 | Side Saddle | - |
| 5392 | Dalla Strada Alle Stelle | - |
| 5393 | Little Serenade | - |
| 5394 | Serenade Of The Mandolins | - |
| 5395 | My Isle Of Golden Dreams | - |
| 5396 | Cherokee | Atlantic unissued |
| 5397 | Pinetop's Boogie Woogie | Atco 6216 |
| 5487 | - | Atco LP 33-139 |
| 5488 | Cherokee | Atco 6195, LP 33-139 |
| 5489 | Bonanza | Atco LP 33-139 |
| 5490 | Anna (edited version) | Atco 6195 |
* Atco LP 33-139 The Many Guitars Of Jorgen Ingmann
* Atco 6216 Jorgen Ingmann - Violetta b/w Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
* Atco 6195 Jorgen Ingmann - Anna b/w Cherokee