Atlantic Records Discography: 1953
1953
Tiny Grimes and others
Tiny Grimes (g) Screamin' Jay Hawkins (vo -3,4) and othersNYC, January 12, 1953
| 1. 984 | Begin The Beguine | Atlantic 990 |
| 2. 985 | The Man I Love | - |
| 3. 986 | Screamin' Blues | unissued |
| 4. 987 | My Dream | - |
| 5. 988 | Peanut Vendor | - |
The Cardinals
The Cardinals (doo wop group)NYC, January 13, 1953
| 989 | For A While | unissued |
| 990 | You Are My Only Love | Atlantic 995 |
| 991 | Lovie Darling | - |
| 992 | Please Baby | Atlantic 1025 |
* The Cardinals - Please Baby c/w Under A Blanket Of Blue (Atlantic 1025)
Mae Barnes
Mae Barnes (vo) The Three Flames (vocal group) Garland Wilson (ldr) and othersNYC, January 19, 1953
| 993 | You Turned The Tables On Me | Atlantic EP 502, ALS 404 |
| 994 | Someday Sweetheart | unissued |
| 995 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Atlantic ALS 404 |
| 996 | You Came A Long Way From St. Louis | unissued |
| 997 | Unique Martin From Martinique | - |
| 998 | Old Man Mose | Atlantic ALS 404 |
| 999 | Topsy | - |
| 1000 | Laziest Gal In Town | - |
| 1001 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - |
| 1002 | I Ain't Got Nobody, Nobody's Got Me | Atlantic EP 502, ALS 404 |
| 1003 | Here Comes The Captain | - |
| 1004 | Rinka Tinka Man | - |
| 1005 | What Will The Neighbors Say | Atlantic ALS 404 |
| 1006 | A Chicken Ain't Nothing But A Bird | unissued |
* Fun With Mae Barnes (Atlantic EP 502)
Ruth Brown
Harry Van Walls (p) Mickey Baker (g) George Duvivier (b) Kelly Martin (d) Ruth Brown (vo)NYC, January 29, 1953
| 1007 | Hey Now Baby | Atlantic unissued |
Eunice Davis
Eunice DavisNYC, February 24, 1953
| 1008 | My Beat Is 125th Street | Atlantic 992 |
| 1009 | Got To Work, Pretty Daddy | - |
| 1010 | Take Me Back | unissued |
| 1011 | Little Girl, Do You Want A Ride | - |
Chuck Norris
Chuck NorrisNYC, February 26, 1953
| 1012 | Messin' Up | Atlantic 994 |
| 1013 | Yes Tonight | unissued |
| 1014 | Let Me Know | Atlantic 994 |
| 1015 | Boogie (instrumental ver.) | unissued |
| 1016 | Bounce (instrumental ver.) | - |
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d)"Finney Chapel, Oberlin College", Oberlin, OH, March 2, 1953
| 26582 | The Way You Look Tonight | Fantasy EP 4007, LP 3-11, LP 3245, FCD 60-013 |
| 26583 | How High The Moon | Fantasy EP 4062, LP 3245 |
| 26584 | These Foolish Things | Fantasy EP 4007, LP 3-11, LP 3245, FCD 60-013 |
| 26585 | Perdido | Fantasy EP 4013, LP 3-11, LP 3245, FCD 60-013 |
| 26586 | Stardust | - |
= Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville (mislabeled) (America (F) 30 AM 6073)
= The Art Of Dave Brubeck - The Fantasy Years (Atlantic SD 2-317)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond - In Concert (Fantasy FCD 60-013)
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Oberlin (Fantasy LP 3-11)
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Oberlin (Fantasy EP 4013)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4007, EP 4062)
The Clovers
Sam Taylor (ts) Harry Van Walls (p) possibly Bill Harris (g) unknown (b) Connie Kay (d) Charlie White (lead vo) Matthew McQuater (tenor vo) Harold Lucas (baritone vo) Harold Winley (bass vo)NYC, March 4, 1953
| 1017 | Good Lovin' | Atlantic 1000, LP 1239; Atco SD 33-315, SD 33-374 |
| 1017-? | - | Atlantic EP 537 |
| 1018 | I Confess | Atlantic 1046 |
* Various Artists - Rock Begins, Vol. 2 (Atco SD 33-315)
* The Clovers - Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-374)
* The Clovers - Good Lovin' (Atlantic EP 537)
* The Clovers - Good Lovin' c/w Here Goes A Fool (Atlantic 1000)
* The Clovers - I Confess c/w Alrighty Oh Sweetie (Atlantic 1046)
Louis Hawkins
Louis HawkinsNYC, March 11, 1953
| 1033 | Almost Like Being In Love / Dancing On The Ceiling | Atlantic ALR 125 |
| 1034 | But Not For Me | - |
| 1035 | Brazil | - |
| 1036 | Old Man River | - |
| 1037 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
| 1038 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | - |
| 1039 | Limehouse Blues | - |
| 1040 | Get Happy, You Sinners | - |
The Clovers
The Clovers (doo wop group)NYC, April 8, 1953
| 1041 | Here Goes A Fool | Atlantic 1000, LP 1248 |
| 1042 | The Feeling Is So Good | Atlantic 1010 |
| 1043 | I Confess | unissued |
* The Clovers - Good Lovin' c/w Here Goes A Fool (Atlantic 1000)
* The Clovers - Comin' On c/w The Feeling Is So Good (Atlantic 1010)
Ruth Brown
Taft Jordan (tp) Haywood Henry (bars) Harry Van Walls (p) Rector Bailey (g) George Duvivier (b) Connie Kay (d) Ruth Brown (vo)NYC, April 10, 1953
| 1048 | Mend Your Ways | Atlantic 993; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
| 1049 | Getting Along All Right | unissued |
| 1050 | I Would If I Could But I Can't | Atlantic 1005; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
| 1051 | Wild Wild Young Men | Atlantic 993, EP 535, LP 8004; Atco SD 7009 |
* Ruth Brown (Atlantic LP 8004)
* Ruth Brown - unknown title (Atco SD 7009)
* Ruth Brown (Atlantic EP 535)
* Ruth Brown - Wild Wild Young Men c/w Mend Your Ways (Atlantic 993)
* Ruth Brown - The Tears Keep Tumblin' Down c/w Would If I Could (Atlantic 1005)
Willis Jackson And His Band
John Russell (tp) Alfred "Chippy" Outcalt (tb) Willis Jackson (ts) George Barrow (bars) Edward Sentineo (p) Ivan "Loco" Rolle (b) Larry Wrice (d)NYC, April 15, 1953
| 1052 | Come Back To Sorrento | unissued |
| 1053 | Walkin' Home | Atlantic 998 |
| 1054 | Bounce | unissued |
| 1055 | Shake Dance | Atlantic 998 |
Ray Charles
Ray Charles (p, vo)NYC, May 10, 1953
| 5649 | Someday Baby | Atlantic LP 8052 |
| 5650 | Yancey Type | unissued |
| 5651 | Rockhouse | - |
| 5652 | Mess Around | - |
| 5653 | Backwater Blues Type | - |
| 5654 | Albert Ammons | - |
| 5655 | Yancey | - |
| 5656 | Come Back Baby | - |
| 5657 | Untitled Vocal, No. 3 | - |
| 5658 | "Similar To" Losing Hand Vocal, No. 4 | - |
| 5659 | Little Rock Getaway | - |
| 5660 | Beautiful Kentucky Waltz | - |
| 5661 | Untitled Piano Solo | - |
| 5662 | Losing Hand | - |
| 5663 | Heartbreaker | - |
| 5664 | It Should Have Been Me | - |
| 5665 | I Ain't Got Nobody | - |
| 5666 | Mess Around | - |
| 5667 | Funny But I Still Love You | - |
| 5668 | Sinner's Prayer | - |
Joe Turner With Pluma Davis' Orchestra
Pluma Davis (tb) Lee Allen (ts) Red Taylor (bars) Fats Domino (p) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Joe Turner (vo) unknown (vocal group)NYC, May 12, 1953
| 1071 | This Will Make You Laugh | unissued |
| 1072 | Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop | - |
| 1073 | Honey Hush | Atlantic 1001, EP 536, LP 8005, LP 8058, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
| 1074 | Crawdad Hole | Atlantic 1001, 2004, EP 606, LP 8005, LP 8058, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
* Various Artists - The Greatest Twist Hits (Atlantic LP 8058)
* The Best Of Joe Turner (Atlantic LP 8081)
* Joe Turner - His Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-376)
* Joe Turner (Atlantic EP 536)
* Joe Turner (Atlantic EP 606)
* Joe Turner - Honey Hush c/w Crawdad Hole (Atlantic 1001)
* Joe Turner - Crawdad Hole c/w ??? (Atlantic 2004)
Ray Charles
Jesse Drakes (tp) Sam Taylor (ts) Dave McRae (bars) Ray Charles (p, vo) Mickey Baker (g) Lloyd Trotman (b) Connie Kay (d)NYC, May 17, 1953
| 1065 | It Should Have Been Me | Atlantic 1021, EP 567, LP 1239, LP 8063 |
| 1066 | Losing Hand | Atlantic 1037, LP 8006, LP 8063, SD 2-506 |
| 1067 | Heartbreaker | Atlantic 1008, 2055, LP 8025, LP 8054, LP 8094 |
| 1068 | Sinner's Prayer | Atlantic 1021, LP 8006, LP 8083, SD 2-506, LP 2-900 |
| 1069 | Mess Around | Atlantic 999, LP 8006, LP 8058, LP 8063 |
| 1070 | Funny But I Still Love You | Atlantic 999, LP 8006, LP 8083 |
| 5571 | It Should Have Been Me (edited ver.) | Atlantic 2106 |
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 1 (Atlantic LP 8063)
= The Ray Charles Story (Atlantic LP 2-900)
* Ray Charles (Atlantic LP 8006)
= Ray Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So (Atlantic LP 8006 (alt.))
* Various Artists - unknown title (Atlantic SD 2-506)
* Ray Charles - Yes Indeed (Atlantic LP 8025)
* Ray Charles - Do The Twist (Atlantic LP 8054)
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 4 (Atlantic LP 8094)
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 3 (Atlantic LP 8083)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Twist Hits (Atlantic LP 8058)
* Ray Charles (Atlantic EP 567)
* Ray Charles - It Should Have Been Me c/w Sinner's Prayer (Atlantic 1021)
* Ray Charles - Losing Hand c/w Don't You Know? (Atlantic 1037)
* Ray Charles - Heartbreaker c/w Feelin' Sad (Atlantic 1008)
* Ray Charles - Mess Around c/w Funny But I Still Love You (Atlantic 999)
* Ray Charles - Heartbreaker c/w Just For A Thrill (Atlantic 2055)
* Ray Charles - It Should Have Been Me c/w Am I Blue (Atlantic 2106)
LaVern Baker With Gene Redd's Orchestra
Freddie Mitchell (ts) Ernest "Pinky" Williams (bars) Hank Jones (p) Jimmy Lewis (g) Lloyd Trotman (b) Sylvester "Vess" Payne (d) LaVern Baker (vo) Gene Redd (arr, dir)NYC, June 19, 1953
| 1077 | You'll Be Crying | Atlantic LP 8002 |
| 1078 | How Can You Leave A Man Like This | Atlantic 1004, LP 8007 |
| 1079 | Set My Soul On Fire (Soul On Fire) | Atlantic 1004, EP 566, LP 8007, LP 8078; Atco SD 33-372 |
| 1080 | Real Gone Guy | unissued |
* LaVern Baker (Atlantic LP 8007)
* The Best Of LaVern Baker (Atlantic LP 8078)
* LaVern Baker - Her Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-372)
* LaVern Baker (Atlantic EP 566)
* LaVern Baker - Soul On Fire c/w How Can You Leave A Man Like This (Atlantic 1004)
Mabel Mercer
Mabel Mercer (vo) and othersNYC, June 19, 1953
| 1081 | Charm | Atlantic unissued |
| 1082 | Early Morning Blues | - |
| 1083 | It Was Worth It | - |
| 1084 | You Will Wear Velvet | - |
Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters
Sam Taylor, Ben Webster (ts) possibly Jesse Stone (p) Mickey Baker (g) unknown (b, d) Clyde McPhatter (lead tenor vo) William "Chick" Anderson, David Baughn (tenor vo) David Baldwin (tenor vo, g) James Johnson (bass vo)NYC, June 28, 1953
| 1085 | Gone | unissued |
| 1086 | Let The Boogie Woogie Roll | - |
| 1087 | Lucille | Atlantic 1019, EP 534, LP 8024 |
| 1088 | Watcha Gonna Do | unissued |
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters (Atlantic EP 534)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Lucille c/w Such A Night (Atlantic 1019)
Mabel Mercer
unknown (p, b, d) Mabel Mercer (vo)NYC, July 1, 1953
| 1111 | Charm | Atlantic ALS 408, LP 2-602 |
| 1112 | Early Morning Blues | - |
| 1113 | It Was Worth It | - |
| 1114 | You Will Wear Velvet | - |
| 1115 | The Riviera | - |
| 1116 | While We're Young | - |
| 1117 | unknown title | rejected? |
| 1118 | Carry Me Back To Old Manhattan | Atlantic ALS 408, LP 2-602 |
| 1119 | Thank You For The Flowers | - |
* The Art Of Mabel Mercer (Atlantic ALS 408)
Ruth Brown
Jimmy Nottingham (tp) Burnie Peacock (as) Willis Jackson (ts) Ernest "Pinky" Williams (bars) Harry Van Walls (p) Mickey Baker (g) Lloyd Trotman (b) Connie Kay (d) Ruth Brown (vo)NYC, July 2, 1953
| 1089 | The Tears Keep Tumblin' Down | Atlantic 1005; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
| 1090 | Just A Little Walk | unissued |
| 1091 | Just Enough | - |
* Ruth Brown - The Tears Keep Tumblin' Down c/w Would If I Could (Atlantic 1005)
Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters
Sam Taylor (ts) Jesse Stone (p) Walter Adams, Mickey Baker (g) unknown (b, d) Clyde McPhatter (lead tenor vo) Andrew Thrasher (tenor vo) Gerhart Thrasher (baritone vo) Willie Ferbee (bass vo)NYC, August 9, 1953
| 1104 | The Way I Feel | Atlantic 1006, EP 534, LP 8031 |
| 1105 | Money Honey | Atlantic 1006, EP 534, LP 8003, LP 1239, LP 8037, LP 8077, LP 8140, LP 8162, SD 7239, SD 2-504; Atco SD 33-375 |
| 1106 | Gone | Atlantic 1055, LP 8031 |
| 1107 | Watcha Gonna Do | unissued |
| 1108 | Let The Boogie Woogie Roll | Atlantic 2060, EP 575 |
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters (Atlantic LP 8003)
* Various Artists - Rock And Roll Forever (Atlantic LP 1239, LP 8010)
* Various Artists - The Rockin' Fifties (Atlantic LP 8037)
* The Best Of Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic LP 8077)
* Various Artists - Beach Beat (Atlantic LP 8140, SD 8140)
* Various Artists - History Of Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 2: The Golden Years 1953-55 (Atlantic LP 8162, SD 8162)
* Clyde McPhatter - unknown title (Atlantic SD 7239)
* Various Artists - The Atlantic Soul Years (Atlantic SD 2-504)
* The Drifters - Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-375)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters (Atlantic EP 534)
* Clyde McPhatter/LaVern Baker/Ivory Joe Hunter/Ruth Brown - All Star Rock And Roll (Atlantic EP 575)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Money Honey c/w The Way I Feel (Atlantic 1006)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Gone c/w What'cha Gonna Do? (Atlantic 1055)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Let The Boogie Woogie Roll c/w Clyde McPhatter - Deep Sea Ball (Atlantic 2060)
Ray Charles With Edgar Blanchard's Band
Auguste "Bimes" Dupont (as) Warren Hebrew (ts) Ray Charles (p) Edgar Blanchard (g) Frank Fields (b) Elandro Smart (d)New Orleans, LA, August 18, 1953
| 1109 | Feelin' Sad | Atlantic 1008, 2174, LP 8052, LP 8083, SD 2-506 |
| 1110 | I Wonder Who? | Atlantic 2118 |
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 3 (Atlantic LP 8083)
* Various Artists - unknown title (Atlantic SD 2-506)
* Ray Charles - Heartbreaker c/w Feelin' Sad (Atlantic 1008)
* Ray Charles - Feelin' Sad c/w Carryin' That Load (Atlantic 2174)
* Ray Charles - I Wonder Who? c/w Hard Times (Atlantic 2118)
The Clovers
The Clovers (doo wop group)NYC, September 24, 1953
| 1122 | Lovey Dovey | Atlantic 1022, EP 537, LP 1248; Atco SD 33-374 |
| 1123 | I Got My Eyes On You | Atlantic 1035, LP 1248 |
| 1124 | Little Mama | Atlantic 1022, LP 1248; Atco SD 33-374 |
* The Clovers - Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-374)
* The Clovers - Good Lovin' (Atlantic EP 537)
* The Clovers - Lovey Dovey c/w Little Mama (Atlantic 1022)
* The Clovers - I've Got My Eyes On You c/w Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash (Atlantic 1035)
Joe Turner And His Blues Kings
Sonny Cohn (tp) Harlan "Booby" Floyd or John Avant (tb) Grady Jackson, Joe Tillman (ts) McKinley Easton (bars) Johnnie Jones (p) Elmore James (el-g, el-slide g) Jimmy Richardson (b) Red Saunders (d) Joe Turner (vo)Chicago, IL, October 7, 1953
| 1125 | Love To Spare | unissued |
| 1126 | Ti-Ri-Lee | Atlantic 1053, LP 8033, LP 8081 |
| 1127 | Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop | Atlantic 1016, LP 8005, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
| 1128 | TV Mama | Atlantic 1016, EP 536, LP 8023, LP 8081, SD 2-506; Atco SD 33-376 |
* The Best Of Joe Turner (Atlantic LP 8081)
* Joe Turner (Atlantic LP 8005)
* Joe Turner - His Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-376)
* Joe Turner - Rockin' The Blues (Atlantic LP 8023)
* Various Artists - unknown title (Atlantic SD 2-506)
* Joe Turner (Atlantic EP 536)
* Joe Turner - Ti-Ri-Lee c/w Flip, Flop And Fly (Atlantic 1053)
* Joe Turner - Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop c/w TV Mama (Atlantic 1016)
George Byron
George Byron (vo) and othersNYC, October 25, 1953
| 1155 | Remind Me | Atlantic ALS 409 |
| 1156 | Poor Pierrot | - |
| 1157 | I Woke Up With A Lark This Morning | - |
| 1158 | Can I Forget You | - |
| 1159 | More And More | - |
| 1160 | The Sweetest Sight | - |
| 1161 | Come To Us | - |
| 1162 | Moon Song | - |
Ruth Brown
Taft Jordan (tp) Sam Taylor (ts) Ernest "Pinky" Williams (bars) Hank Jones (p) Mickey Baker (g) Lloyd Trotman (b) Connie Kay (d) Joe M. Ricci (tamb) Ruth Brown (vo)NYC, November 1, 1953
| 1138 | Ever Since My Baby's Been Gone | Atlantic 1051; Route 66 (Swd) Kix 16 |
| 1139 | If I Had Any Sense | Atlantic 1027 |
| 1140 | If You Don't Want Me | Atlantic 1018 |
| 1141 | Too Many Men | Atlantic EP 575 |
| 1142 | I Shouldn't Have Done That | unissued |
* Clyde McPhatter/LaVern Baker/Ivory Joe Hunter/Ruth Brown - All Star Rock And Roll (Atlantic EP 575)
* Ruth Brown - Bye Bye Young Men c/w Ever Since My Baby's Been Gone (Atlantic 1051)
* Ruth Brown - Hello Little Boy c/w If I Had Any Sense (Atlantic 1027)
* Ruth Brown - Love Contest c/w If You Don't Want Me (Atlantic 1018)
Little Sylvia
unknown (ts, p, b, d) Mickey Baker (g, vo) Sylvia Vanderpool (vo)NYC, November 8, 1953
| 1147 | Senorita | Atlantic unissued |
| 1148 | Fine Love | Cat 102 |
| 1149 | Speedy Life | - |
| 1150 | Old Letters | Atlantic unissued |
Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters
Sam Taylor (ts) Harry Van Walls (p) Mickey Baker, Jimmy Oliver (g) unknown (b, d) Clyde McPhatter (lead tenor vo) Gerhart Thrasher (tenor vo) Andrew Thrasher (baritone vo) Bill Pinkney (bass vo)NYC, November 12, 1953
| 1151-2 | Don't Dog Me | Atlantic 2049 |
| 1152 | Such A Night | Atlantic 1019, EP 534, LP 8003, LP 8077 |
| 1153 | Warm Your Heart | Atlantic 1029, LP 8003, LP 8077 |
| 1154 | Bip Bam | Atlantic 1043, LP 8024 |
* The Best Of Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic LP 8077)
* Clyde McPhatter - Love Ballads (Atlantic LP 8024)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters (Atlantic EP 534)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Lucille c/w Such A Night (Atlantic 1019)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Honey Love c/w Warm Your Heart (Atlantic 1029)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Someday You'll Want Me To Want You c/w Bip Bam (Atlantic 1043)
* Clyde McPhatter And The Drifters - Don't Dog Me c/w Clyde McPhatter - Just Give Me A Ring (Atlantic 2049)
Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms (vo) and othersNYC, November 22, 1953
| 1163 | Don't Wait Up For Me | Atlantic EP 533 |
| 1164 | Get A Man | - |
| 1165 | A Good Man Is A Seldom Thing | - |
| 1166 | Home Is Where The Heart Is | - |
Professor Longhair
Lee Allen (ts) Red Tyler (bars) Roy Byrd (p, vo) Edgar Blanchard (b) Earl Palmer (d)New Orleans, LA, November, 1953
| 1173 | In The Night | Atlantic 1020, SD 7225 |
| 1174 | Tipitina | Atlantic 1020 |
| - | Tipitina (LP ver.) | Atlantic SD 7225, SD 2-506 |
| 1175 | Ball The Wall | Atlantic SD 7225 |
| 1176 | Who's Been Fooling You | - |
* Various Artists - unknown title (Atlantic SD 2-506)
* Professor Longhair - In The Night c/w Tipitina (Atlantic 1020)
Joe Turner With Lloyd Lambert And His Orchestra
John Girard (tp) Worthia Thomas (tb) Gus Fontenette, Joe Tillman, Alvin "Red" Tyler (sax) Edward Frank (p) Lloyd Lambert (b) Oscar Moore (d) Joe Turner (vo)New Orleans, LA, December 3, 1953
| 1220 | You Know I Love You | Atlantic 1026, LP 8023 |
| 1225 | Married Woman | Atlantic 1040, LP 8033 |
| 1226 | Midnight Cannonball | Atlantic 1069, LP 8033, LP 8081; Atco SD 33-376 |
| 1227 | unknown title | unissued |
* Joe Turner - Big Joe Is Here (Atlantic LP 8033)
* The Best Of Joe Turner (Atlantic LP 8081)
* Joe Turner - His Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-376)
* Joe Turner - You Know I Love You c/w Shake, Rattle And Roll (Atlantic 1026)
* Joe Turner - Married Woman c/w Well All Right (Atlantic 1040)
* Joe Turner - Midnight Cannonball c/w Hide And Seek (Atlantic 1069)
Ray Charles
Wallace Davenport, Frank Mitchell (tp) O'Neil Gerald (as) Joe Tillman (ts) Warren Bell (bars) Ray Charles (p, vo) Lloyd Lambert (b) Oscar Moore (d)New Orleans, LA, December 4, 1953
| 1187 | Don't You Know? | Atlantic 1037, EP 567, LP 8006, LP 8063 |
| 1188 | Nobody Cares | Atlantic LP 8052 |
| 1189 | Ray's Blues | - |
| 1189A | Mr. Charles Blues | - |
= Ray Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So (Atlantic LP 8006 (alt.))
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 1 (Atlantic LP 8063)
= The Ray Charles Story (Atlantic LP 2-900)
* Ray Charles - The Genius Sings The Blues (Atlantic LP 8052)
* Ray Charles (Atlantic EP 567)
* Ray Charles - Losing Hand c/w Don't You Know? (Atlantic 1037)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Joe Dodge (d)"College Of The Pacific", Stockton, CA, December 14, 1953
| 26587 | All The Things You Are | Fantasy LP 3-13, LP 3223, FCD 60-013 |
| 26588 | Laura | Fantasy EP 4055, LP 3-13, LP 3223 |
| 26589 | Lullaby In Rhythm | Fantasy EP 4054, LP 3-13, LP 3223, FCD 60-013 |
| 26590 | I'll Never Smile Again | - |
| 26591 | I Remember You | Fantasy LP 3223, FCD 60-013 |
| 26592 | For All We Know | Fantasy LP 3-13, LP 3223, FCD 60-013 |
= The Art Of Dave Brubeck - The Fantasy Years (Atlantic SD 2-317)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond - In Concert (Fantasy FCD 60-013)
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At College Of The Pacific (Fantasy LP 3-13)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4055, EP 4054)
The Clovers
The Clovers (doo wop group)NYC, December 15, 1953
| 1167 | Only When I Dream | unissued |
| 1168 | Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash | - |
| 1169 | Down In The Alley | Atlantic LP 8163; Atco SD 33-374 |
* The Clovers - Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (Atco SD 33-374)
Ruth Brown
Sam Taylor (ts) Paul Williams (bars) Kelly Owens (p -1,2) John Lewis (p -3) Mickey Baker (g) Lloyd Trotman (b) Joe Marshall (d) Ruth Brown (vo)NYC, December 16, 1953
| 1. 1170 | Love Contest | Atlantic 1018, LP 8080 |
| 2. 1171 | Oon Hot Dog | unissued |
| 3. 1172 | Hello Little Boy | Atlantic 1027, LP 8004 |
* Ruth Brown (Atlantic LP 8004)
* Ruth Brown - Love Contest c/w If You Don't Want Me (Atlantic 1018)
* Ruth Brown - Hello Little Boy c/w If I Had Any Sense (Atlantic 1027)
Hugh Shannon
Hugh Shannon (vo) and othersNYC, December 30, 1953
| 1181 | You're Getting To Be A Habit | Atlantic unissued |
| 1182 | Gigolo | - |
| 1183 | A Hundred Years From Today | - |
| 1184 | It's A Big, Wide, Wonderful World | - |
| 1185 | Laughing Boy | - |
| 1186 | It Never Entered My Mind | - |
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker (g, vo) Eddie Kirkland (g, vo -3,7,13)Cincinnati, OH, 1953
| 1. 5616 | My Baby Don't Love Me | Atco LP 33-151 |
| 2. 5617 | Love My Baby | - |
| 3. 5618 | Pouring Down Rain | Atlantic SD 7228 |
| 4. 5619 | Wobbling Baby | Atco LP 33-151 |
| 5. 5620 | Goin' South | Atlantic SD 7228 |
| 6. 5621 | Real, Real Gone | Atco LP 33-151 |
| 7. 5622 | Guitar Lovin' Man | - |
| 8. 5623 | Stuttering Blues | - |
| 9. 5624 | I Ain't Got Nobody | - |
| 10. 5625 | Misbelieving Baby | - |
| 11. 5626 | Hooks Boogie | Atlantic unissued |
| 12. 5627 | Sleepy Blues | - |
| 13. | Blue Monday | Atlantic SD 7228 |
| 14. | My Baby Put Me Down | - |
= John Lee Hooker - Detroit Special (Atlantic SD 7228)
Greta Keller Sings Kurt Weill
Greta Keller (vo) and othersreleased 1953
| 975 | Stay Well | Atlantic ALS 405 |
| 976 | Green Up Time | Atlantic EP 515, ALS 405 |
| 977 | I'm A Stranger Here Myself | - |
| 978 | One Touch Of Venus | Atlantic ALS 405 |
| 979 | My Ship | - |
| 980 | This Is New | - |
| 981 | That's Him | - |
| 982 | Themes From "Der Dreigroschenopera" (Medley, Pt. 1/5) | Atlantic EP 515, ALS 405 |
| 983 | Foolish Heart | Atlantic ALS 405 |
* Greta Keller Sings Kurt Weill (Atlantic EP 515)